Glines and Duke Family Gather in Bunnyside for Fourth
Leon and Rollin Duke arrived in Bunnyside Utah Sunday to celebrate the Fourth. Their sister Delta Duke joined them. Ernest Johnson and Karl Carhart returned home from Diamond Mountain Friday. Lola Jenkin of Roosevalt visits relatives, and Mrs. Frank Bigelow of Lapoint, with Mrs. Alonzo Reynolds, are staying with John Quimes’ family. Roy Duke Jr. returned from Provo to spend the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Rollin Duke
Bunnyside
Utah
Delta Duke
Ernest Johnson
Karl Carhart
Diamond Mountain
Lola Jenkin
Roosevalt
Frank Bigelow
Lapoint
John Quimes
Alonzo Rleynolds
John Gunes
Diamond Mounimn
Roy Duke, Jr
Provo
Davis News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Mrs Emms Smuin is at home with Mrs Florence Willis in town and not improving quickly. A large crowd attended the Jensen dance Friday night. Postma and Slaugh returned from the mines on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dennis Bowthorp are visiting from Salt Lake City. Gilbert Smuin came back Saturday from the mines. Grasshoppers cause damage in parts of the county and are being combated. Singing practice paused until fall due to busy season. Verse Burke returned from Salt Lake City. he suffers blood poisoning from a wood tick bite. Burke has been shearing sheep at various places for months. Archie Rooks took men to Craig on business. they will return soon. The Davis ball team won at Jensen on Saturday. Sacramento meeting was well attended Sunday. Fred Staugh brought a load of mine passengers on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emms Smuin
Florence Willis
Burke
Salt Lake City
Archie Rooks
Craig
Jensen
Davis
Sacrament
Fred Staugh
VETPPING ROCK AREA NOTES AND TRAVELERS REPORT
VETPPING ROCK area residents and relatives travel to Varnal Jensen White River Meeker and Craig visiting kin and expect to return by July 8. Local names include Woodard Campbell Lucile Campbell Lee Stoner and others. Reports mention a death by suicide near Benny Harper on June 6 and various domestic tasks, visits, and small incidents across Scull Creek Twin Valley Rangely and Douglass Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Chew
Sunnyside
Varnal
Jensen
White River
Meeker
Craig
Woodard Campbell
Luciie Campbell
Lee Stoner
Scullcreek
Bob Harper
Arthur Baxter
Nate Shelton
California
Walter Mansfield
Benny Harper
J. May
Earl Fallias
Scull Creek
Fred Nichols
Twin Valley Ranch
John Coltharp
Local notes from Mountain Dell and Maeser weddings
Mountain Dell notes visitations by Mrs J B Blankenship and family. Miss Fern Caldwell wed Hy rum Lurgess of Maeser. Shower honors for Mrs Fern Burgers with many presents. Garden pace slow. grain poor and little planted. Several relatives and neighbors mentioned including Raphael Hatch Bert Caldwell Wallace Caldwell Alice and Edna Adams. Water remains plentiful though creek falls. townsfolk travel to Salt Lake City for rheumatism issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Blankenship
Jogh Hall
Fern Caldwell
Hyrum Lurgess
Maeser
Raphael Hatch
Bert Caldwell
Fern Burgers
Wallace Caldwell
Elia
Alice
Edna Adams
Louise Caldwell
Mscser
Nett Blackburn
Lawrence Beck
Farewell Party For Supt Kneale At Fort Duchesne
Last Saturday government and employees gathered at Superintendent A H Kneale’s place for a farewell party attended by about 75 employees and wives. Rev M J Hersey presented a gold watch to Mr Kneale and a silver fruit basket to Mrs Kneale. Guests included Richard Hanink visiting from Grand Rapids, Joseph Walker from Rock Creek, George Dickson and wife from the saw mill, and Albert Crumbo returning with a new Overland car from Salt Lake City. The high water has receded and the river is now low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kneale
M. J. Hersey
Mr. Kneale
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kneale
New York
Joseph Walker
Rock Creek
George Dickson
Albert Crumbo
Salt Lake City
Fred Dickson
Randlett Dress and Apron Sale at Fort Duchesne
Randlett Girls' Friendly gallery hosted a dress and apron sale at Fort Duchesne on Friday with ice cream and cake. proceeds amounted to a good sum. The Bee Hive girls' dance that night drew small attendance. Mr and Mrs V F Rice and children left Monday for a Nebraska touring trip, planning seven weeks visiting relatives. Mrs George Phillipa joined them to Denver, Rev W J Howes and Fred and Tom Richards left for Provo to spend the 4th. They rode out on horseback. Mr and Mrs Hugh Owens and Wallace Starks attended the reception for Supt and Mrs Albert Kneale at Fort Duchesne. Club members from here also attended a Fort Duchesne meeting Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randlett
Fort Duchesne
V. F. Rice
Nebraska
George Phillipa
Denver
W. J. Howea
Fred
Tom Richards
Hugh Oweng
Wallace Starks
Albert H. Kneale
Morrill Couple Nearing Return from Roosevelt Visit
Mr and Mrs Horace Morrill expect to return soon from Roosevelt where they stayed for some time. Mrs Morrill’s health has improved materially. An old folks party was held Wednesday evening under the M I A. A large crowd of married people attended. Miss Wabala Bell of Vernal is visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Hyrum Morrill were among those present.
Vernal Visit and Local Births Highlight Week
Members of the board of education visited Monday to assess school needs for the coming year. Misa Anna Bartlett vacationing in Vernal with her Aunt Mia Henderson. Ward attends stake quarterly conference in Vernal. A baby born to Mrs Barah Darling last Saturday June 23. Grasshoppers abundant on some farms. Frank Morrill reports catching 62 bushola on his hoase. Mr and Mrs Owen Bartlett welcome a baby girl as do Mr and Mrs Roy Atwood. All concerned are doing nicely.
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Vernal
Board of
Educatio
Misa Anna Bartlett
Mia
May Henderson
Stake
Barah Darling
Frank Morrill
Owen Bartlett
Roy Atwood
Cedarview Visit Sparks Local Social Roundup
Cedarview residents plan gatherings with relatives in Walsburg and Park City while neighbors recount visits to Price Wellington Roosevelt and Vernal. The Toka ball team defeated Cedarview. Pioneer day preparations underway. Delbert Timothy welcomes a baby boy born June 30 as Mrs. Timothy stays with her parents in Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsburg
Park City
Lizzie Buyder
Helen Redmond
Leeton
Arthur Cummings
Whiterocks
Newell Snyder
Etta Bacon
Price
Dora Pierca
Wellington
Harrison Ball
Eyl
Austin Glean
Reese
Bingham
Timothy
Cedarview
Neola
Olen Timothy
Roosevelt
Delbert Timothy
al Rasmussen
Bennett
Wamsley
Altons
Jed Timothy
Roosevelt Visit Sparks Small Town Social Schedule
Mrs Nancy Naylor and Mrs A J Davis accompanied to Roosevelt on Monday. Mrs Henry Merkley, lately at Juniper Springs, returned home much improved on Tuesday. J E Chea of California was a Gusher visitor Monday. Ray Kimball, returning from medical treatment in Salt Lake City, came back Saturday. Mr and Mrs George A Wilson of Fort Duchesne and Miss Elsie Underwood were dinner guests. Continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Naylor
A. J. Davis
Roosevelt
Henry Merkley
Juniper Springs
J. E. Chea
Calfornia
Ray Kimball
Balt Lake City
George A. Wilson
Fort Duchesne
Elsie Underwoold
How It Works the Wrong Way How It Works the Wrong Way
A farmer sought to buy a good horse from a neighbor who owned a valued horse about a mile away. The tale contrasts flawed methods in pursuing a straightforward purchase and hints at lessons in prudent bargaining.
Mexican War Survivor Recalled in Widow’s Tale of Captain McCoy
Captain McCoy, a Civil War veteran, is remembered for aiding his old comrade Dr. Harvey Hullinger in recalling battles while staying bedridden. He moved to Ashley valley in 1905 with wife, ran a sheep business, and lived in a neat pioneer home with 30 acres of land. His wife faithfully cared for him since December 1922, and he remained a rugged, aged figure with a taste for pipe and tobacco. He had ten children from a prior marriage. two survive Walter M. Maeser and Marie Conway, who visited in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharman
Van
Harvey
Hullinger
al Waong
Captain McCoy
Ashley Valley
Ute Indian Reservation
Walter M. McCoy
Measer
Qunes
Walter M
Maeser
Marie Conway
la Junta
Colo
Mis
Conway
McCoy
Captain McCoy A Civil War Veteran Passes On
The piece honors Captain McCoy as a Civil War survivor in declining health, noting he helped preserve the Union and ranks among the oldest veterans. It recalls relatives who served in later wars, including the Spanish American War, the Philippine Insurrection, and World War I, highlighting a lineage of wartime service and patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
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Pearl Campbell
Verna
Kate Hazlewood
J. W. Spencer
Shorty” Wells
Butier
Vernal Market
Mountain Dell
Duchesne
Teidell
Vernal Express
Patriotion
William McCoy
Spain
Arthur
William Conway
Oxfords
Ice Cold
Budweiser
Calder
Pink
Kelly Jensen
Merc. Co
America
Leslie Ashton Hardware’ Co
Winchester
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