Local and Personal News Recap in Vernal
A daughter was born to the wife of S P Trim on Tuesday morning December 15. Heber Timothy travels to the reservation on business, away a week. A Q Bean of Moffat assists as justice of the peace from the start of the new year. Christmas services were held across homes, with notable musical features. A recipe error notes sulphate of lime should replace iron. Simon F Jones in Vernal this week and plans Theodore for the winter, says he will not oppose his wife's divorce. The McCoy Comedy Company played its last Vernal engagement last Saturday night to a fair audience. They returned to the railroad via the reservation. Three or four locals joined the company. Alf Meeks is the advance agent, with Mr Clayton stepping down from that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon F. Jones
Vernal
Mr. Jones
Theodore
McCoy Comedy Company
Alf Meeks
Clayton
Simms and Halverson plan December wedding after divorce hurdle
Josiah Simms and Della Halverson secured license to wed on December 16. Halverson must obtain a court decree she recently lacked to finalise the remarriage. The Wilcox school Christmas program Monday night drew a large crowd with music recitations and a tree lighting ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Simms
Della Halverson
Wilcox
Rs Bassett
Miss Hucket
Miss Ehrlich
Misses Ehrlich
Ruth Steinaker
Shirley Daniels
Juror Ammon Reynolds in Vernal District Court
Ammon Reynolds of Tt Duchesne served several days in Vernal as a juror at the district court. Orrin Curry, a bright young Indian, acted as one of the court interpreters and is Harri's son in law. Reynolds studied at the Haskell school in Lawrence Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammon Reynolds
Tt Duchesne
Vernal
Orrin Curry
Henry Harri
Haskell School
Lawrence
Kansas
Tooter Jack Visits Vernal With His Race Horse
Tooter Jack the Indian owner of the famous race horse spent the week in Vernal with his wife described as a pretty and intelligent squaw accompanying him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooter Jack
Little Squaw
Coal and Ice Men Split Summer Plans
The coal men and the ice men are happy as the coal supply meets demand while ice merchants plan for thick blocks to cut for the coming summer.
Severe Cold Across West Delivers Record Lows
Weather over several days brought extreme cold with Jensen and the dredge area reporting connected subzero readings. The lowest thermometer point reached 80 below at the dredge while nearby areas fell to 23 below and 17 below in other parts. Stock losses included calves and chickens due to the freezing temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Christmas number of Goodwins Weekly dazzles with Salt Lake night scene
The Christmas issue showcases a Ted Goodwin design of a winter Salt Lake night on the cover. Engraving done in Chicago from a description by Mr. Goodwin. The edition features instructive pieces by skilled writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
Salt Lake
Ted Goodwin
Chicago
Spanish American War drama to be staged by local troupe
Saturday night Mr Harrington and Miss Gilmer with local talent present Remember the Maine a Spanish American War drama under church auspices. Tuesday night the play repeats. Cast includes William Smart Ed Oaks Fred Lockler Vern Workman Pat Markey Miss Viola Massey and juvenile company will present Cinderella on New Year's Day. Part of proceeds go to the Public Library fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Harrington
Miss Gilmer
Maine
William Smart
Ed Oaks
Fred Lockler
Vern Workman
Pat Markey
Viola Massey
District news and local notes from Christmas season
District Attorney Houtz travels to Provo while residents return home for holidays. Miss Siddoway and Miss Edith Samuels come home to their families. The county paid over 22 000 for the year, including various expenses. Two secret service men escorted Indian witness Henry Johnson back to Salt Lake. Meeker to Craig railroad plans progress. Meeks family tend to twenty Indian prisoners and witnesses. Shortest day of the year observed and the cold persists. Harry Gray recovers from a coal mine injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Salt Lake
Henry Johnson
New County Clerk and Justice of the Peace Begin Training
Lynne Ashton the new county clerk and Rebeau Calder the new justice of the peace attended court this week. They are catching on to many duties that will benefit their upcoming terms starting in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynne Ashton
Rebeau Calder
Sunday party and dance planned at LD 8 Church hall
The LD 8 Church Sunday school teachers and officers host a children's party at the social hall starting 1 30 in the afternoon on December 30 and a dance for adults at 8 in the evening. Admission for the evening is by invitation with a 50 cent charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LD. 8 Church
Stock delinquency and sale dates altered for Rock Point Canal
The Rock Point Canal and Irrigation Company announces changing the stock delinquency date from December 30 to January 15 1909 and the stock sale date from January 10 to February 14 1903 at 2 o clock PM by order of the board. George Langston secretary. December 25 January 9 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Point Canal & Irrigation Company
George Langston
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