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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1923
Page
2
The Express Sub scribe District court in Duchesny county Minnesota opens Monday morning. Thelma Steven, Alsesor correspondent, is ill and cannot file this week.
Attorney Ernet H. Burgeia traveled from Moosavelt to attend a district court session. Bishop T J Caldwell, member of Uintah School District, was present at Monday board meeting and served as a juror on Tuesday.
Attorney M. B Pope of Duchesne is away at court this week and expects to depart Saturday for tome.
Attorney Ray E. Dillman of Roose velt attended court on Tuesday and returned home the same evening.
Ranger and Mrs Albert Blood returned to their home in Altonah Tuesday after spending a week in Vernal.
Howard Woolley remains under medical care after a serious illness diminished his strength at the family residence last week. Relatives report he is now showing steady improvement and hopes to resume normal activities soon.
B. W. Billings, a juror from Jensen, appeared in court Tuesday but was excused by Judge Hanson and left for home during the day.
Commissioner Roy Taylor spent multiple days in Vernat from Lapoint attending the county commissioners' meeting and related court matters.
The Ulatah conference will convene on Saturday and Sunday March 25 and 26. A priesthood and officers meeting will be held in connection with the event.
E C Nelson of Roosevelt spent the week in Vernal as a visitor. Deputy Game Warden J D Thompson was in Vernal on business late last week. James Coltharp and an accompanying man have been on the Reservation this week, with Coltharp buying cattle. T Bennett, stock inspector, came from Fort Duchesne for several days of business last week.
W C Mareball of La Point attended the Uintah school board meeting as a member.
B O Colton of Gusher, a member of the Winteh school board, attended the regular monthly meeting on Monday. John E Wardle of Fort Duchesne was in Vernal Thursday to transact business and greet friends.
Clyde A Nolan of Salt Lake City attends court as a witness in a pending trial in Vernal. Milay Fay Siddoway learns that Representative and Mrs William Siddoway are expected to arrive from Salt Lake City Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Frankin P Smith left for Oakview Colorado to plan their future home. Mrs Smith is sister of Mrs Nilo Hughes.
Mrs Ethel Martin of Martin Art and Novelty Shop has been confined at home with a serious illness but is improving and hopes for a speedy recovery. A heavy valley snowstorm Saturday afternoon brought large flakes and white feather like appearance, lasting for some time.
Mrs M Logan, agent for the Uintah railway company, is back at her post after a two week illness. Her friends express happiness at her recovery and return to duties.
Mrs Peter Hanson has leased her home and left Wednesday for Salt Lake City to work in the Salt Lake temple. Her daughter Jennie Hanson attends BYU at Provo. Ardis Colton, age two, fell from a chiffonier and broke both bones in her left forearm. The Colton family is quarantining with scarlet fever.
Edith Lawrence stenographer for Attorney Thoa W. O Donnel and Vogue theatre manager has been confined to her home for ten days with serious illness but is improving rapidly. Miss Mary McAndrews is taking her place in the office.
The Uintah Railway carried many residents this week from Watson to Vernal and back. Francia Siley Andrew Karren and Dave Adams traveled Thursday from Watson to Vernal. Mrs Gerald Stewart arrived in Jensen Saturday night with her husband’s remains from Frusta Colorado. Others riding included Dik Schrader Fred Cooper Edward Ward and Mrs Barah Smuin. Milo Hadlock and Mix Wells arrived Vernal, with Hadlock moving his family to Dragon where he begins new work. A F Vannis and H Whitney also appear among noted travelers.
Milas Dilanche Dayton of Vernal married Arthur Simmons of Provo at Salt Lake Temple. Simmons is a nephew of the late President Joseph F Smith. Dayton’s friend Miss Fay Siddoway could not attend the wedding.
Joseph BE Marx of Salt Lake City conducted online business over several days last week then traveled to Lapoint on matters. Friends of George H Christyznre welcomed her home from Salt Lake City and learned she is greatly improved in health.
District Attorney J Wahl reportedly resigns amid district court matters in Myton. The terse report notes few attendees and limited interest as the term advances, with attendance and implications unclear.
Misa and Luella Abplanalp assist the Golden Rule store in Roosevelt this week for inventory. Mr. Chopard out from Kagna. District Judge Elias Hansen and Arthur Biglet court robbenoprancher, thrid, Sunday from Prevo fox district court. Court will open in Da chee City next Sunday.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions Bennett and Mr Andrew Vernon, notes a father figure, and references court matters and a home in Maaser. Details are fragmented with limited readable context and names.
The Idaho land office announces a new atenographer appointment following Thelma Johan's resignation. Thelma joins Conor D Atano and Mrs Joinson will work until Saturday. A scalp wound to Car Dails required stitches after a Friday basketball game, where Hu Mayedon led the team to victory.
Pc Etringham Jr the Maeser poultryman reports his flock yields between 215 and 230 eggs daily and he cannot meet demand. Mr Bringham shipped in day old chicks to boost production during the spring period.
Mrs Amanda Noble suffered severe injuries after dropping tan of rye and por t splashed into her arms at her daughter Mrs Wilfoy on Jock Street. She remains in intense pain with serious injuries reported.
County Engineer Leon P Christensen returns Sunday from Logan where he had been compiling data for the Ashley Creek water survey, a three year county and state project. He will also meet his newborn son born during his absence.
Fhe Watson Oil company through attorney Herbert Tyzick applied with Albert Halen register of the Yaernaj Land office to patent oil share claims Earley No. 24 Earley No 25 Warley No 26 Earley No 27 and Earley No 26 comprising 720 acres.
The M. men of the Second ward entertained the Junior girls on the wards first Friday evening at the Uintah academy. About sixty guests attended with no debate featured. Resolved that women are braver than men. Alice Merkley taught some new dances learned during leadership week.
The Vermal Gun Club will discuss next year’s program and improved hunting in the Astley valley and surrounding sections at its annual meeting. The meeting is set for Monday March 12 at the Vermal Commercial Club, with all net members invited, per secretary Henry Millecam.
Giorge Thorne traveled from Willow Creek to attend court two days by wagon. Photne notes the swinging bridge over the White River is badly in need of repairs and could be taken out after spring breakup. Local residents plan to build a road by donation work in their section.
Vernal Junior High defeated Willcox Academy 27 to 26 in a closely fought game at the Orpheus Friday evening. Key players Rendon and Tittle fouled out, Watkins of Vernal JH fouled four times, and Carl Davis suffered a scalp wound but finished. A Willcox senior girls win 15 to 9 capped the night, with Gus Davis refereeing.
County plans require every club to have a unique name. At the first meeting several names will be proposed in order and the final choice registered. You will be notified whether the proposed name has already been taken by the club you select.
At a Wednesday noon meeting in Glines the Glines Farm Bureau elected John B. Eaton as president Edward Finn as vice president Ernest Johnson as secretary treasurer with Joseph Jenkins and D O Jacobsen as directors The project feeders are D O Jacobsen keeper John Collins hallé Erckson dairying Herbert Bell poultry Joseph Jenking cattle Frank Carroll horticulture Ed Wird Huff allifa seed John W Eaton fold craps Eugene Woodtuff boy club leader Women’s departments and garden club leaders to be appointed at a later meeting
Parley He Lambert was chosen president of the Bennett Farm Bureau with Sam Snyder as vice president and Sidney A Brighton secretary treasurer. No other officers were reelected. Several new members joined and paid dues. Bennett is a strong local club with plans for large boys and girls clubs in the county.
Elmer Manwaring was chosen president of the local bureau with Charles O Welst as vice president and Byrott Goodrich as secretary-treasurer. A fall organization plan was outlined with a few project leaders selected and a larger setup expected soon.
H Whitney manager of Vernal Fur House leaves for G J Loulis Missouri to attend the London fur sales on March 15 and 26. He ships the largest Vernal fur shipment ever, mainly coy ote and lynx cat hides, sent by parcel post. Whitney expects top prices and will be away about six weeks visiting Denver before returning.
Seven members join to form a standard bee club to function properly. Each club should have at least five members and more as desired, with exceptions to include varied communities. If a community has only one boy for every girl, they will be supported and instructed.
A large Davis Ward turnout saw Alfred Simper elected President and Stevan Adams as President, with Walter Simper Sr. as secretary treasurer and George A. Slauch named marketing agent. Project leaders to be chosen later and another meeting planned Friday and a social Sunday evening.
The text describes hats framing the faces of young girls in fashion design. It notes three distinct hat styles chosen to suit the angelic expressions of the little models, highlighting a playful yet crafted presentation of nursery fashion.
Martin Art and Novelty Shop announces spring millinery opening Monday March 12. A shipment of ladies hats arrives weekly with children’s hats at special prices. The ad promises bright spring colors and hats for every occasion.
A local Maeaer special activity event Friday evening featured readings including Interviewing the Granger by Lloyd Oaks and Custis Ashby and A Laze of Suspension by Athel Ver non Ethel McConkle Gladys McCoy Corn Burgess Elsie MekKee George McConkie George Bills Lloyd Oaks Lemory Caldwell and YsoRoy Carroll Also noted was continued dancing after the readings and a Perplexing Predicament by Dr J Y W Stevens and Wallace Oaka.
George Perks will box or wrestle a body in Uintah county within the next month for a purse between 50 and 390 dollars. Herman Express promoter George Thompson posted a 50 forfeit.
Screen version of Sir J M Bartie's Tha Little Minister by Penrhyn Stanlaws presents Betty Compton as Lady Babbie with Maude Adams lineage echoed in cast. Scottish lord’s daughter navigates danger as Gypsy incognito amid thrilling events with George Fackathome leading man. Shows Friday at Vogue Theatre.
Ed Wotler, a juror connected with a local panel, is listed among registered participants in a regional judicial process. The notice confirms his role within the community court project and the ongoing trial administration.
We express gratitude for the many kindnesses and sympathy shown by friends and neighbors during the heartache of the passing of our dear Howard. Thank you for the flowers and support from Mr. and Mrs. Hy Run Richardson.
Fragmentary OCR notes show St Pauls Guild selling aprons at a sale likely at 10 3t 10 1t. The item list and timing are unclear but the event appears to be a church group fundraising sale in Rome.
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