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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

8

Local Officials and Visitors Listed in Vernal Roundup

Superintendent Olson departed Monday for Provo to attend a ceremony. Salt Lake City resident Wailia, visiting with her sister, and Mr George Ho Harrison, manager Archie Smith of the mercantile company, were noted in Vernal. A Vernal visitor by the name Wikou was in town on Thursday. JC Maotville, a motor engineer for the railroad interests, spent time in the Ashley valley area this week. Milton Ingersoll of American Fork arrived in Vernal on business Thursday and returned to Duchesne the same evening.

Misa Fear Wailia Salt Lake City George Ho Harrison Archie Smith Jennn O Mercantile Company Wikou Bualoas Milton Ingersoll American Fork Duchesne

Uintah Railway List Of Vernal Travelers And Visitors

A roundup of passengers and visitors connected to the Uintah Railway reports T J Davia of the Ute company spending the week in Vernal and other trips. Jotn Penfield and Lawrence Johnston are noted travelers to Grand Junction and Rainbow respectively, with several locals including Miss Clara Fisher, Ardis Griffis, and Mrs Lola Richens mentioned for visits and departures. General Manager Major James H Hood and Mrs Hood arrived in Vernal Thursday evening, outlining a busy travel week in the Uintah region.

T J Davia Ute OH Company Davis Hen jJuet Califernia MrMeserve Mack Larry Ratliff Heme Denver Colorado Penfield Grand Junction FF Johnson Mias Clara Lynne Fisher Mia Enghieson Dragon

Calder Couple Move to Glineswart Home This Week

Mr and Mrs O M Calder relocated to a new residence in Glineswart this week. Frank Lewis remains confined to bed for several days due to acidosis from poisoning of the intestinal tract.

O M Calder Glineswart Frank Lewis

Rev M J Horsey Heads to Salt Lake City for Family

Rev M J Horsey departed Tuesday for Salt Lake City to retrieve his son and daughter who are attending school there. R Callett, active in shale interests near HI creek, spent several days in Vernal on related business.

Rev M J Horsey Salt Lake City Callett HI Creek

Nord Starts This Year’s Run From Saw Mill

James O Nord departed for the Nord saw mill on Tuesday to begin the year’s run. Roads just beyond the mill are notably muddy but drying quickly, signaling improving travel conditions.

James O Nord Nord

Attorney Hay Dillman Represents Roosevelt Club Meeting

Attorney Hay Dillman arrived in Vernhl Friday to represent the Roosevelt commercial club at a meeting with Engineer J W Johnson who is making the leg of the Victory highway.

Hay © Dillman Vernhl Roosevelt Commercial Club J W Johnson Victory Highway

Mary Winder Heads to Salt Lake With Calder

Mary Winder left for Salt Lake City with Rebeau Calder on Monday of last week. She plans to visit relatives and friends until after the June Conference, then attend summer school at Provo.

Mary Winder Salt Lake Rebeau Calder Prove

County Engineer Parker and wife return from Salt Lake City

County Engineer T C Parker and his wife traveled home from Salt Lake City on Thursday May 26. On the trip Mr Parker developed an abscess that required lancing shortly after arrival.

T C. Parker Salt Lake City

Lewis Colton Seen in Streets After Accident

Lewis Colton appears in public wearing dark glasses following a serious accident. Doctors expect another month before his left eye can be exposed to the light, with heht noted as a remaining concern.

Lewis Colton

McNaughtons Travel To Bloomington And Chicago

Mr and Mrs John E McNaughton left Thursday morning to travel by car to Bloomington Illinois to visit Mr McNaughtons parents. During their trip they will also visit Chicago and several points in Minnesota.

John E McNaughton Bloomington Iinois McNaughton Chicago Minnesota

Vernon notes and local injuries in brief visit

J R Warner of the Fort Bu cheshe was in Vernal on business Tuesday and made the Express a Pleasant call. Mr Warner wan, formerly a newspaper man, enjoys the smell of printer's ink. Frank Brine, mechanic at the Red Front garage, had his foot severely mashed by a heavy gas engine falling on it and required an operation to remove one of his toes.

J.R. Warner Fort Frank Brine Red Front Ity

Road talk and praise from locals on improving highways

Citizens praise the improved roads and safer routes while questioning costs and the handling of a troublesome project. Local voices emphasize practical benefits and suggest further work to ensure value for money.

Burton reports Vernal Lapoint road in fine shape

W H Burton cites Mr Norton on the Vernal to Lapoint road being in the finest condition for travel. Haying is set to begin June 10 and the first cultivation of potatoes is currently underway in the area.

W. H Burton Cante Ofor Tapoinft Norton Vernal Lapolint

Hazelwood Leaves Vernal for West Coast Study Tour

Miss Hazelwood travels with a party in Rev Mr Hersey s car to Salt Lake then Portland Seattle and Vancouver. She plans to continue to Canada before returning home via the Canadian West in summer. She came to Vernal two years ago for a short visit with Mrs Robert Witmer and stayed due to Vernal s appeal under Professor C D Steiner. University of California will host several faculty members this summer including Dr M M Knight and Dr Orin Tugman with Knight teaching at Columbia next winter and Tugman returning to Utah.

Russ Katherine Hazelwood Salt Lake Mr. Hersey Portland Seattle Vancover Ater Toronto Canada Hazelwood Vernal Robert Witmer C D . Steiner Fhav University of California MM. M Knight Economiecs Orin Tugman University of Tach California Knight Colambia Tugman Utah

Vernton Leaves Saturday For Hult Lake City

Vernton departed Saturday for Hult Lake City. Mrs George L. Woodbury and Miss Stella Sambury accompanied him. The Green River water remains high, yet the furry boat at Alexandria still operates.

Know Vernton Hult Lake City Bualmesa George Ll. Woodbury Misa Stella Sambury Green River Alhnandra

Boy Scouts Hike to Dinosaur Quarry Saturday

The Boy Scouts of Amish Stake undertook a hike to the dinosaur quarry on Saturday. Due to limited space, a full account will be provided in next week’s Exproda.

Boy Scouts of Amish Stake

Marx with the Becuity visits town on business

Joseph Marx of Salt Lake City and formerly of Lapoltat sits in town Tuesday on business. He plans to return to Salt Lake City later in the week.

Joseph “Marx Becuity First Salt Lake City Lapoltat Buainosa Marx Salt Lake

Honeymoon and relocations noted in local notices

Mr oath Mrs Howard Wooley married in the Salt Lake temple on May 18 return from their honeymoon and will live with Mable Hucking who will move to Provo soon. Principal E A Jacobsen of Uintah Academy and his family left for Provo for five weeks of summer school then to the U of U for a few weeks before returning to Vernal in August.

Mr Oath Howard Wooley Salt Lakea Temple Mable Hucking Hucking Provo E A Jacobsen Uintah Academy Then U of U

Carter family returns from Buick dealers convention in Utah

Charles S Carter Jr traveled to Salt Lake City for the Buick dealers convention of the Intermountain section and came back Monday with his two sons Charles H and Lawrence Hila. The party attended the AC at Logan. Mr Carter bought a new 1922 Buick as prices declined. He notes good road conditions but high river water.

Charles S Carter,Jr Salt Lake City Buick Intermountain Charles H Lawrence Hila Logan Carter

Cattleman Middleton Reports Muddy Ranges and Cold Weather

F A Middleton recently came from the cattle range on Wild Mountain to his Brush Creek ranch. While in Vernal Tuesday he said mountain ranges were in bad shape, muddy and the cold weather hindering grass growth. He moved his cattle to the summer range from Rainbow Park where they wintered.

F A Middleton Wild Mountain Brush Creek Mr Middleton Rainbow Park

Fern and Clair Preece Return From Los Angeles

Fern and Clair Preece along with their wives return from Los Angeles to Uintah Basins. They left a year ago seeking better prospects, found it unsatisfactory, and will visit their mother in Vernal before moving on to Myton to establish a future home.

Fern and Clair Preece Win Preece Los Angeles California Loe Vernal Myton

Family returns from Salt Lake with relatives to Vernal

Joseph Hacking arrived in Vernal Monday from Salt Lake City with daughters Lucila and Josephine and Hincking's nephew Weber Taylor who will depart soon for a mission in Scotland. The party left Salt Lake at 7:30 via the Straw berry route, reached Vernal by 8 pm, reporting excellent roads apart from a small mud at the lake.

Joseph Hacking Salt Lake City Lucila Josephine Mra Hincking Weber Taylor Taylor Scotland Salt Lake Vernal

Reeves Painful Injury After Bird Attack Incident

Thursday morning about o clock Mrs James Hacking observed a bird acting strangely near a cherry tree by the house. While she climbed a ladder to reach the nest the ladder slipped, throwing her to the ground. She sustained a broken wrist and is resting at home after a surgeon reduced the fracture.

James Hacking Wacking

Society Happenings Highlight Club Traditions And Weddings

Mrs Lynne Ashton hosted the Thalia Club where members discussed What Is American born and promoted Americanism. Officers were elected including Mrs A N Johnson as president and Mra S M Logan as vice president. A Jensen wedding of Soloman Case and Miss Geraldine Stewart was held at the courthouse with a dance to follow. The Ladies Aid met with a luncheon, and a Beehive outing featured a grove lunch and marshmallow toast.

Lynne’ Ashton Thalia Club A N Johnson S M Logan LaMar Samuels Buelah Samuels Mre Agrhton Miss Sainsbury Mra Winder Mrs Hacking

Unity Lodge hosts Meadames for Odd Fellows gathering

Wednesday evening LaMar Samuels and Karl Tenney welcomed Unity Rebekah Lodge members and Odd Fellows officers with wives to Odd Fellows hall. About forty guests enjoyed a games night with sherbet punch and assorted cakes. The hostesses' lunch was praised for its quality.

Meadames LaMar Samuels Karl Tenney Unity Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Lodge Rook Odd Fellows Hall

Linger Longers Surprise Mrs Dodds on Birthday Anniversary

Mrs Pardon Dodds Jr celebrated. about sixty friends arranged a surprise when she and her husband returned home. Lighting flooded the room, cards, gifts, two dozen cut glass tumblers, food and a pink and white birthday cake were part of a festive afternoon with music from an orchestra and minstrels.

Mrs Pardon Dodds Jr Lewis Piain Honesta Siy

Strollers Club Hosts May Evening of Cards and Dancing

The Strollers Club entertained about forty members and guests at the Commercelal club hall on Thursday evening May 26. White and lavender decor brightened the room with pansiés and forget-me-nots. Refreshments were served as dancing continued until late. Favors included colored bubbles for ladies and barber poles for gentlemen. The men popped bubbles and the ladies ate the poles, ending with a playful, slightly intoxicated mood. Everyone looks forward to the next Strollers party.

Commercelal Club White Lavendar Kossome

Linger Longer card club hosts Hert Hardy evening

The Linger Longer card club was entertained Saturday night by Mr and Mrs Hert Hardy who gave everyone the welcome they always get at the Hardy home. Five hundred was the game of the evening. Plano selections were given by Miss Wilda Hardy and Leon Hardy Bradford. The honor guests were Mrs Robert Taylor and Miss Bradford, both of Stanley Idaho. The hostess served a fine two course lunch and the members and guests departed early in the morning.

Linger Longer Hert Hardy Hardy Home Wilda Leon Hardy Bradford Robert Taylor Miss Bradford Stanley Idaho

Flame of the Desert at Vogue theatre

Advance notice for the Goldwyn Picture Flame of the Desert starring Gerardine Farrar and Lou Tellegen shows at Vogue theatre on Saturday June 1. The romantic love story mixes intrigue, desert setting, and a plot involving a British arms officer living among Egyptians, with a London romance and questions of loyalty, race, and identity. Supporting cast includes Edythe Chapman Alec Francis Marco Hartman and Casson Ferguson.

Desert Goldwyn Gerardine Farrar Lou Tellegen Vogue Theatre Anab Eevpt Sheik Essid Lon Tellegen Sahara London Isabella Channing Geraldine Farrar Carfo Isabella Intendid Edythe Chapman Alec Francie Marco Hartium Casson Ferguson

Tourist stop visits mark Uintah stake meeting in Vernal

The Uintah stake regular Priesthood meeting drew 346 attendees including visitors from Salt Lake. President Ernesto Eaton presided with Dor B Colton away in Washington. Miss Hertha Dudley spoke. Sunday School Union services followed at the Vernal Second Ward chapel. Pittsburg visitors Samuel P. Fields and son Frank toured Vernal en route to Ashland Oregon, praising Western hospitality.

Uintah Virieos Salt Lake Ernesto Eaton Steggd Dor B Colton Washington Hertha Dudley Jensen Stoke Sunree Vernal Second Ward Zelph Calder Thursady Salt Lake City Kate Calder Samuel P. Fields Frank Pittsburg Pennsylvania Vernal Battle Mountain Ashland Vernal Commercial Club

Foster Woman Receives Medical Attention in Randlett

Mrs Foster of Randlett is receiving medical attention at the Gertrude Rich hospital. Mrs Foster was brought over Monday.

Foster Randlett Gertrude Rich Hospital

Fenn of Salt Lake City Weds Murray Widow

Mrs Henry Erekson reports her father Richard Fenn a well known Vernalite of Salt Lake City married last week to Mrs Maxfield of Murray. The union joins two longtime residents in a quiet ceremony with family present.

Mra Henry Erekson Richard Fenn Salt Lake City Ja Mra Maxfield Murray

Why Some People Are Superstitious

On Friday May 13 Gerhard Untermanns hired a saddle horse from Charles Tucker at the rivers barn and rode to the Dyer mine on Little Brush creek. He intended the saddle pony to return after being turned loose but no horse has appeared. Mr Untermann has spent much of the horse’s value searching, and upon learning the date he declared the horse would never be found. He still has parties hunting the horse.

Gerhard Untermanns Charles Tucker Rivers Barn Dyer Mine Little Brush,creek Mr Untermann

Calder's Confectionery Expands and Remodels

Calder's Confectionery is enlarging its quarters by connecting the old building to the Mease Drug space. The soda fountain and ice cream tables move to the new room, with the plan to remount equipment later and serve ice cream and lunch in a larger, heat equipped shop. Completion is expected in about two weeks.

Calder Mease Drug Company Provo

Mrs. Ernest Eaton Heads to Salt Lake City for Conference

Mrs. Ernest Eaton departed Thursday morning for Salt Lake City to visit and attend the MI A conference, with plans to stay for several days before returning.

Ernest Eaton Salt Lake City

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