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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1908

Page

5

March Term of District Court Opens at Uintah County

Justice Snow, a pupil at Uintah Take Academy, has moved to Price to live with his parents. The district court’s regular March term begins March 18 with several important cases. Mrs. Elizabeth Abbott is gravely ill in Dragon. Mrs. Richard Green attended. Will McCarvel, charged with robbery of Will Pierson, was released on a $1000 bond by bondsmen C B Staley Alma Rasmussen Henry Lee and Hyrum Mantle.

Justice Snow Uintah Take Academy Price District Court Richard Green Dragon Elizabeth Abbott Will McCarvej Will Pierson C. B. Staley Alma Rasmussen Henry Lee Hyrum Mantle

Uintah Stake Meeting and Court Fine Report

The Uintah Stake quarter conference met at the Vernal Ward last Sunday with an evening music program. Next weekend the Uintah Stake conference will be held at the tabernacle. Al McCurdy was fined one dollar by Judge Nebeker for giving whisky to a minor. he pleaded guilty and paid the fine, noting no malice.

Mutual Improvement Association of the Uintah Stake of Zion Vernal Ward Uintah Stake Tabernacle al McCurdy Nebeker McCurdy

Mitchell and Belford Form Ely Law Partnership

Thomas L. Mitchell formerly of Vernal and Samuel W. Belford formerly of Denver have formed a law partnership in Ely. Mitchell has many local friends and was once city attorney. Belford is described as a man of high standing who ran for Colorado’s at large congressional seat in 1906 on the Democratic ticket but was defeated.

Ely Nevada Thomas L. Mitchell Vernal Samuel W. Belford Denver Mitchell Gilson Asphaltum Company Belford Colorado

Thalia Club Meeting and Parish Sermons Noted

The Thalia Club will meet with Mrs B P Kelly on February 18 at 2 30. Congregational church holds services next Sunday at 11 with Reverend Ludwig Thomsen preaching on Loving God with the Mind. St Pauls Episcopal reports large crowds and Bishop Spalding delivering two strong sermons.

Thalia Club B. P. Kelly Congregational Church Ludwig Thomsen St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Bishop Spalding

Uintah Realty Firm Organized in Vernal

The Uintah Realty and Investment Co has been organized to handle real estate insurance and brokerage with R S Collett as manager and offices in the Johnson block. Two marriage licenses were issued by the county clerk since the last paper, Feb 8 George O Neil and Miss Amanda Abplanalp Maeser and Feb 12 Ramsey Stewart and Miss Ada Woodward Jensen.

Uintah Realty & Investment Company R.S. Collett Johnson Block George O'Neil Amanda Abplanalp Maeser Ramsey Stewart Ada Woodward Jensen

Birchell and Dillman Acquitted of Disturbing the Peace

Tom Birchell and Ray Dillman were acquitted before Justice Nebeker last Saturday of disturbing the peace. Joe Gurr the night marshal who arrested them claimed they were making too much noise while out sleigh riding Friday night with a party of young ladies.

Tom Birchell Ray Dillman Justice Nebeker Joe Gurr

Maeser Mercantile Incorporation Forms New Company

Maeser Mercantile is incorporated with 20000 capital. Elected officers are W. L. Fletcher president William H. Richens vice president Andrew Vernon secretary and treasurer. Directors include Moroni Gerber and W. P. Vernon as the company takes over the Gerber store at Maeser.

Maeser Mercantile Company W. L. Fletcher William H. Richens Andrew Vernon Moroni Gerber W. P. Vernon Gerber Maeser

Miner Ralph Roseberry Sees Nevada Camps Rebound

Ralph Roseberry, arriving from Nevada after a year away, predicts mining camps statewide will flourish again after the panic. He also expects the legislature to abolish the card system that has strained relations between workers and employers in the region.

Ralph Roseberry Nevada Agai

Elastic bands and a clerks new job at a sheep ranch

A city young woman asked a dry goods head clerk for elastic bands used by women for legwear and keeping hosiery in place. The clerk is now working on a sheep ranch. A poverty ball by the Rekabables at the Social hall drew crowds in frugal dress, with fines for violators funding a public library and door receipts added to the fundraiser. Clarence Bird won for the most poverty stricken man while Mrs Kelly won the woman’s prize, each receiving a skirt and a pair of ones respectively.

Washington County News Rebekables Free Public Library Fund Clarence Bird B P Kelly Mrs Kelly Mr. Bird

Newborn Boy Welcomed at Eaton Home

A 10 pound boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Eaton on Tuesday. The two year old son of Albert Mott and wife died at Naples last Monday and was buried Tuesday in the Naples ward meeting house. The state board of land commissioners plan wells to find subterranean water with 7000 dollars appropriated this session to be spent this spring and summer. The annual Indian annuities distribution totaled 45000 dollars to about a thousand wards on the reservation at Whiterocks from Indian land sales and grazing fees.

Elmer Eaton Albert Mott Naples State Board of Land Commissioners Whiterocks Uncle Sam

Vernal Party Surprises Mrs Brien On 36th Birthday

A group of 49 people gathered at Ed Bryan and wife home on Brush Creek last Sunday for a party in Vernal. Guests included Harry Wood Art Rich Mr Knobles Mrs Nina Knobles Jess McCarrel Sid McCarrel George McCarrel and Granddma McCarrel. They returned Monday reporting a splendid time for Mrs Brien 36th birthday celebration.

Ed Bryan Brush Creek Harry Wood Art Rich Mr. Knobles Nina Knobles Jess McCarrel Sid McCarrel George McCarrel

Patriotic Program At Wilcox School Friday

A patriotic program will be given in each room of Wilcox school Friday afternoon February 21. Parents and friends of the children are invited to attend. High school students will present a debate that afternoon and at night the eighth grade students join them for a Colonial costume party at the principal's residence.

Wilcox

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