Four Deaths From Flu Darken Vernal City
Four residents died in a week from influenza in Vernal with families and church members mourning. Mrs Ma? 3 6o Larsen, born May 18, 1886 in Sanford Colorado, taught in Conejos county before marriage to George N Larsen October 14, 1909. They moved to Sanford in 1910, then Vernal in 1914, had four children Dale Pearl Grant Lucy. Mrs Larsen contracted influenza February 23 and died February 28 at the family home. The funeral was held March 4 with relatives from Colorado Utah and Idaho attending and resolutions of sympathy read from Maeser teachers and local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Ma
Larsen
Nira
Sanford
Colorado
Conejos County
George N Larsen
Lucy
Relief Society
C. J Blook
Jessie Smith
Roosevell
Utah
WH P’“Larech
Misa Janet Larsen
Mand
Chris N Block
Rogerson
Idaho
Mirs Eva B. Morgan
Leah
B. Kirby
Ada Bor
el Winder
Ben A Critchlow
George Woodbury
Jessie Hislop
Pearl Oakley
Horace W Woolley
E. D Smith
Albert Goodrich
C B Bartlett
Maeser
Roy Richens
Mr. Larsen
Tris
Bacon
Resolutions of Condolence for Martha May Black Larsen
The Uintah County Educational Association adopts resolutions on March 2 1920 honoring Martha May Black Larsen wife of President George N Larsen who died February 29 1920. The pledge expresses grief at her loss and the impact on the association and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Larsen
Familly
Martha May Black Larsen
Uintah County Educational Association
Educstional Association
Hyrum Swain Succumbs to the Flu
Hyrum Swain dies after a several day illness in a rural area. Funeral held at the cemetery with Bishop Hyrum Calder officiating. WOW lodge members read part of the ritual and local officials spoke. Snowy, cold weather did not dampen a large attendance of mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyrum Swain
Hyrum HB Calder
Vernal Flrst
Woodbury-Critchlow Quartette
W S Henderson
Herman
Miller
WOW
D. Colton
Colton
Calder
Sad Death of Mrs A S Gilbert in Utah Funeral Held
Mrs A S Gilbert died of pneumonia on Saturday morning after illness and many doctors efforts. Funeral services were conducted on Tuesday attended by many despite bad weather. Counselor E J Winder led the service with The Vacant Chair and Unanswered Yet sung by a quartet. Elder J N Davis spoke of the family loss including the late Sheriff Richard Pope. The message emphasized sympathy for the husband amid the sorrow of losing his wife and her father in quick succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A S Gilbert
E J Winder
Richard Pope
H Walter Woolley
Wm F Hanson
Geo Pope
Gilbert
Vernal
A. G Gilbert
Richard
City Jail Burglary Strikes As 199 Bottles Stolen
City jail burglarized last week with about 199 bottles of booze taken from the stock. Don Crawley and Royal Potter implicated after breaking into Hadlock's shop and the jail, then moving loot to the Vogue theatre basement and Uintah Bank furnace area. Potter waives examination. Crawley due for juvenile court handling. sheriff and sheriff heirloom notes amid community grief and a church service obituary for Mrs Gilbert.
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Richardson
Byron Eaton
Don Crawley
Royal Potter
Hadlock
Vogue Theatre
Uintad State Bank
Eaton
Uintah State Bank
Potter Orst
Young Crawley
Morgan
Hanzgen
Untimely Death of Cliff Samuels
Cliff Samuels died after a sudden illness shocking the community. Eldest son of Edward D Samuels, born in Salt Lake City and raised in Vernal, he married La Mar Colton in 1908. two children Beulah and Arie. He served a mission in Great Britain and resumed family life with a longtime missionary spirit. Funeral planned for Sunday at the Second Ward or family lawn.
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Cliff
Chfford Samuels
Edward D Samuels
Salt Lake City
Sred
Vernal
la Mar Colton
Second Ward
Ben
Boyd
Mary
Joseph
City Dads Tackle Cabaret Private Club Issue
City council heatedly debated the Stockmen's Club conduct and a rising public nuisance claim as doors lax, initiation fees dropped, and nonmembers mingled in rooms. Officials questioned enforcement, safety, and impact on tenants and the building, with action deferred to the mayor and city attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockmen's Club
DeMolsey
City Council
Wiahea
Couneilman Burton
Councilman Bates
DeMajsey
Colton
Davis
DeMotsey
Burton
DeMonsey
Mr. Burton
McClellan
Bates
DeMalsey
Sutherland of Murray Plans Funeral Attendance
Sutherland of Murray will attend the funeral while his mother, sick in Salt Lake City, faces an uncertain ability to undertake the rough journey.
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Mre L E Hitchcock
Vernal Express
Hyrum
Cliff Samuels
St Ay
Bert Evans
Evans
Davie
City Recorder
Woolley
John Corless
Waterworks Committee
Ashley Upper Canal Co
John Glenn
Wilbur Sowarda
DeMassey
Frank Hatch
Umotah Light Co
DeMolly
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