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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1903

Page

3

Vernal Market Hosts Fresh Groceries and Local Goods

Vernon area shoppers visit Vernal Market for fresh Utah raised peaches and a diverse stock from Cultharp Co. including shirts and toilet soaps. Mrs Templeton of Routt County visits to spend the fourth with her parents Hardy. Twin colts born at Thomas Mantle’s ranch were reported alive and thriving Tuesday night. Miss Beatrice Camp arrives from Salt Lake to serve as her father’s housekeeper for the summer before returning to school in September.

Templeton Maybetl, Routt County Mrs. Hardy Thomas Mantle Beatrice Camp Salt Lake

Midway outing and church ice cream festival noted

Mia Davis and Duke Killian visit Midway in Wasatch County as Davis seeks health in the warm springs. Congregational church members host an ice cream festival on Dillman lawn north of Odd Tellows Hill on Wednesday, featuring songs and spirited singing.

Mia George A. Davis Mere Duke Killian Midway Wasatch County Davis Congregational Church Dillman Lawa Odd Tellows Hell

Two Months Old Burial After Bishop Davis Death

The two months old Lake of Bishop J N Davis died Tuesday evening and was buried Thursday forenoon. Funeral services were held at the residence while Bishop Davis was away with his herds and he arrived on the stage Wednesday night.

J.N. Davis Bishop Davis

Murray thresher arrives aground with 13000 pound engine

The Murray thresher landed safely after a nine day journey from Price. Jake and Jim Sprouse delivered an engine weighing over 13 000 pounds. Mr Murray now has the valley’s best thrashing outfit.

Jake Jim Sprouse Price Murray

Dr Morton to Locate in Vernal for Homeopath Practice

Dr Morton of Treber brought the Wooten boys this week and plans to practice in Vernal. Six years ago he taught school in Gillies ward and since then has been studying medicine. He believes the area offers a good field for homeopathy.

Morton Treber Wooten Vernal Giliies Ward Sin

Vernal Community Notices and Local Updates

Vernal Drug Co advertises fishing tackle, insect powders, and a full line of toilet preparations. Vernal Market promotes ith of July goods and tropicals while fresh groceries and emergency supplies appear throughout town. Local residents return home from trips, livestock sales bring prices, and a Logan and Salt Lake City connection via Moffat road is discussed with Denver visitors adding color to the page.

Vernal Guests and Fourth of July Race Mentioned

The Beera family stay in Vernal for the Fourth with plans to remain about two weeks before returning to Pleasant Grove. Mrs Calverts and Miss Sally spent several days in Vernal this week and visited White Rocks on Thursday where Miss Sally will race on the Fourth.

Beera Miss Olive Vernal Pleasant Grove Mrs Calverts Miss Sally Vernel White Rocks

Steers Sold in County Purchase by Ora Haley Firm

About 1,000 head of steers were bought in the county by Ora Haley. Nelson and Ainge, with Joe Darton and the Daniels Bennion Ashton company, let him have most of the lot.

Ora Haley, Nelson & Ainge Joe Darton Daniels Bennion Ashton Company

Wootens and Ed Wooten Visit Vernal for a Few Days

Mr and Mrs W T Wooten and Ed Wooten and bride are spending a few days in Vernal. The former taught school at Naples last year but is now engaged with the Hober City schools this year.

W. T. Wooten Ed Wooten Bride Vernal Naples Hober City

Marriage Unites Len McCarty and Misa Della McIntyre

Last Wednesday in Price the couple wed at the brides parents home. Len McCarty now lives in Green River where he runs a store and serves as postmaster. The town's lodging crisis and a noted shooting at Bangley Inet winter are also mentioned in local Colorado papers.

Price Len McCarty Misa Della McIntyre Len Green River

Social Hall Dances Set on 3rd and 4th Nights

The Social Hall will host dances on the nights of the 3rd and 4th. An Opera House dance is planned for the night of the 3rd and Burton’s Lake on the 4th. The arrangement aims to spread the crowd and enable dancing.

Hanson Opera House Burton’s Lake

Miners Celebrate Fourth at White River Gilsonite Mines

Foremen Tomaylor Jim Dubie and Jas McNaughton lead crews at the White River gilsonite mines as the workers plan a grand Fourth of July celebration. Only four men remain at the workings, while most join in the festivities.

Tomaylor Jim Dubie Jas McNaughton White River

Mrs H G Clark and family travel through Price

Mrs H G Clark and children from Duchesne Bridge passed through Price en route home from Kentucky and were met by Mr Clark. Mrs A Q Bean of Soldier Station passed through Price last Saturday en route to San Francisco to bid farewell to her son who has enlisted in the army and sails to the Philippines with his company.

H.G. Clark Duchesne Bridge Price Kentucky Clark A Q Bean Soldier Station San Francisco Philippines

Billings Hurse Horse Seeks Seasonal Services

The horse known as the Billings Hurse will be at my place for the season. All wishing his services will please call. W. A. Winwakp.

Billings Hurse W. A. Winwakp

Vernal notes fire safety humor and local happenings

Local column reports on fireworks caution in alleys and yards, Vernal music store opening by Lars Sorensen, and Congregational Society’s Utah visit for a school opening. Also mentions a riding contest at Grenwood Springs ending in a draw, creamery operations resuming, and Uintah Creamery cheese and butter in high demand with praise for a 30 day old cheese.

Grenwood Springs Routt County Kid Vaughn Grimsley Denver Uintah

Public Refreshments Menu and Lunch Details

The notice lists a wide range of foods and drinks including bread butter salads crackers cheese ham cake pie sandwiches and beverages with lemonade soda water fruits and canned goods. Lunch is two sandwiches one piece of cake salad pickles cheese and more with pie and prices noted and names attached.

Ancuie Ricuarsox Davin Benson Wxrtza Pack Kate Carver C. A. Strincaas Sananepae

Fresh frit and fruit and visitors arrive at Coltharp's

The store lists fresh frit along with peaches oranges bananas and lemons at Coltharp's. Mrs Camp and Bessie are due from Salt Lake soon. Government Leab Inspector Mr Hannewald arrived Thursday night and will inspect the sheep of Uiotah county.

Coltharp’s Hannewald Uiotah County

Real estate agency to open in Vernal by G C Pierce

Mr G C Pierce of Ouray Colorado plans a Vernal real estate office after the fourth. He has long operated in Ouray and now seeks a new location ahead of the Moffat road. He has rented the McNaughton building west of the furniture store.

Vernal G. C. Pierce Ouray Colorado Moffat Tis McNaughton

Boy born to Mr Dprah Johnson in Naples

Last week while swimming in Ashley creek Ashel Bingham and Toy Hodgkinson nearly drowned. Dan Roberts rescued them as both sank a second time. A ward conference was held with the Staka Presidency present. David Smuin and family returned from the Grand En campment reporting quiet business but uncertain prospects on the wagon road between Green River and the K Itand, with crickets swarming nearby, Green River acting as a barrier.

Dprah Johnson Ashley Creek Ashel Bingham Toy Hodgkinson Drowting Ashel Hoy Dan Roberts Staka Lach Outno David Smuin Green River

W S Henderson Opens Ice Cream and Lemonade Stand

W S Henderson opened a lemonade and ice cream stand west of Burton's store. The notice lists July 4 dress goods and fabrics including lawns, India cotton, ginghams, calico, and voile available cheaply at Coltharp Co.

W.S Henderson Burton’s India W. 2. Coltharp Co

Up-to-Date Schoolmistress Sees Boxing Season Fun

Ally Sloper jokes with Miss Maglove in a light panel cartoon as they discuss preparations for a boxing season. The dialogue hints at a humorous sports and fashion crossover.

Miss Maglove Ally Sloper

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