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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1922

Page

3

Dying Sister of Mra Alton Miller Noted in Utah

QLINg s Miss Fern Rosas reports from Rains Utah that Mra Alton Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lafe Winn, died leaving a husband and three children. Mrs O'Neil missed funeral due to bad roads. Several relatives visit, and local dances and Relief Society events are noted. The old log schoolhouse near the new church was sold for Arbor Day removal.

Percy O’neil Rains Utah Alton Miller Miller Lafe Winn O'Neil Lee Fletcher William Stone Ioka Q. M. Calder May Eaton Rachel O’nail Miles and George Miller Salt Lake City Haller Erokson Caroline Wardle Ig Mra William Reid Grandma Foster Albert Harris Grand Junction Colorado Abe Harris Earl Wardle Piica Tulsay Francis Rosa Sokngs Relief Society Bishop Batty Bertha Reid Florence Gregory Mary B. Henry A N. Billings Nathan Hunting George Thomas Spanish Forthis Marguérite Wardle Lagrifpe A N Billings Tahiti Kennard Miner Mantle

Cedarview News Ledger Reports Ills and Births

Mrs. C Doman notes Monarch resident Mrs. George Yeager is dangerously ill with flu and pneumonia. Yeager’s daughters and brother from Bluebell assist as she improves. Hayden visitors aid ill relatives. multiple locals report illnesses and travel plans amid thaw. Born March 6 to Mr and Mrs Lea Anderton is a boy. Nickels move to Price with Raine. pioneer Albert Burns dies at 86 in Price after visiting relatives.

George Yeager Monarch Andrew Murray Thomas Ainger Francis Stewart Jensen Hall Bluebell Henry Nash Matthia Lea Anderton Nickels Price Raine Dock Hullinger Albert Burns Burns Thomas Doman Woods Cross Loisa Williams

Bellet society annual social at hall draws crowds

The Bellette society annual gathering at the hall Friday night, March 17, was the season’s great social hit with a lengthy program of readings speeches vocal and instrumental selections. A splendid lunch followed and dancing enjoyed. Ray Chivers remains confined at home with a neck abscess. He has suffered for about seven weeks with seven lancing procedures. he is slowly improving. The Green River area saw a heavy thaw rising the river and washing ice away. Saddle horses and four horse teams are now common carriers, replacing automobiles. Charles Sparka pitched tents on Hopking ranch east of Brimhall’s to form that place this season.

Bellet Society Ray Chivers Hic Green River Charles Sparka Hopking Ranch Brimhall’s

Wallace Calder visits Sacrament meeting and PSA youth group reorganization

President Wallace Calder spoke at the Sacrament meeting on beautifying the home and community. The Y M I A was reorganized with Mrs Ethel Johnson as president and counselors Eva McConkle and Leona McCondile.

Neola Relief Society Sun Apr Evening Anniversary Events

Miriam Colton reports Neola Relief society plans an eightieth anniversary celebration in the church hall with supper, a program, dancing and games. The item notes community activities, visits, travel, and upcoming quarterly stake conference at Roosevelt, plus local snow and spring conditions.

Flu Epidemic Strikes Ward as Homes Report Illness

In TRIDELUL ward a severe flu outbreak sickens most families. William Collins’s household has ten ill, including father, mother, and eight children. Work begins on the ward house annex with Joan Merkley planning lumber. Principal H Le Roy Morrill and Stephen M Rosg suffer illness while Mrs Parley H Goodrich improves at Whiterocka after medical consultation. Oscar Lyman at B Y U Provo reports a recent bout of flu but is recovering.

William Collins Ward House Joan Merkley Marl Jones H. LeRoy Morrill Stephen M. Rosg Parley H. Goodrich Mr. Goodrich Whiterocka Oscar Lyman Provo Fin

Bennett News From Bennett and Surrounding Area

Mrs Nelson R Lewis reports the death of Edgar and Alice Hanks’s daughter Mary from influenza on March 13. Funeral was held March 15 at 10 am at the home with J G Barton Nelson R Lewis and John B Bennett assisting. Burial at Grasshopper ranch. Mary born April 7, 1920. Also notes residents’ influenza cases, road mud, and local moves including A H Price moving to Iowa and John M Lundberg relocating to Roosevelt. George C Evans and Orril Scoggings to marry in Salt Lake City and live on a Garland ranch. Evans employed as foreman.

Mary Edgar Alice Hanks John G. Barton Nelson R. Lewis John B. Bennett Mr. Bennett Solo J. G. Bolton Grasshopper D. Tanner Bolton A H Price Iowa John M Lundberg Roosevelt Lundberg Price Bennett Sundance Joseph Horrocks Vernal George C Evans Orril Salt Lake City Salt Lake Temple Garland Mr. Evans

Ashley Community News Briefs on Illness Floods and Events

Mrs Mary Fraugh ton of Provo is very ill at eighty five. Gerald Peters of Salt Lake City suffers a fractured leg. Sunday school and stake board visitors include A Theodore Johnson and Charles Hardy. Spring Creek floods homes and roads from snowmelt. MI A plans a March 24 event with wrestling and boxing. Alvin Weeks from Canadian Mission cares for influenza patients. Mary Roberts was ill but improving. Relief society has no planned work day this month. help with sewing welcomed. Horseback riding becomes common due to poor roads.

Chris Jensen Provo William Lynn Panguitc Lynn Hazel Averett Roosevelt Austin Peterson Price Henry Olsen Rozella Richman Salt Lake Elmer Chas H. Colton Moffat Roger Horrocks Neola Eliza J. Barnes Anna Woodward Prova Charles Hales Jong Frank Peters Mary Fraughton Fraughton Peters Gerald Salt Lake City A. Theodore Johnson Stake Board Charles Hardy High Council Spring Creek Stienaker M I. A Alvin Weeks Canadian Mission Mary Roberts Relief Society Ashley

Relief Society Program in Naples Addresses Sickness Impacts

In Naples, sickness grips the community with Mrs Full er Merrell and the Rasmussen child both ill. The Relief Society annual program, titled A Day In Old Nauvoo, was held with low attendance due to bad roads and widespread illness. Visitors Anna Bartlett and Nelle Calder attended, and refreshments followed. A wedding shower for Mrs Eva Hawa occurred, with gifts noted. School janitor Mrs Helen Richardson has flu, with janitorial duties shared by the staff. Mr and Mrs Albert Mott of Lapoint visited relatives.

Fuller Merrell Willard Rasmussen Relleft Society Ward House Old Nauvoo Frank Slaugh Melinda Goodrich Nauvoo the Beautiful Jacob W. Olsen the Relief Society Almira Harrison Nauvoo Temple Nauvoo Elma Lubbert Stake Anna K. Bartlett A. G. Goodrich Helen Richardson Albert Goodrich Albert Mott of Lapoint Naples

Mountain Dell Social Notes and Local Updates

The report notes warm days and cold nights with genteel snow crust coasting in the mornings. Many enjoyed social time while some suffered from Spanish influenza, with widespread illness seen this week. Karl Collier traveled to Vernal for a few days.

Karl Collier Vernal

Jensen News Highlights and Local Movements

Mrs Zllpha Wellman and Jasper Butcher plan to move to Daniel's ranch as family updates unfold. Mrs George Yeasar improves after flu and pneumonia. water across Green River caused bridge delays. Susie Nelson visits Vernal and back roads hinder travel. James E Harvey relocates to John Chew home. A W Whitina on sick list. water from melting snow halts Dudley coal mine work briefly. Crawford McKnight visits Jensen. John Powell moves family back to Jensen ranch after winter at Vernal Gray coal mine. James Monighan birthday party hosted at Hotel Atta with Irish decor. James M Shaffer visits Sabbath activities and Priesthood. Adame from Breambaak Springs, Colorado, reports.

Jasper Butcher Daniel Vernal Clarence Sorenson James E Harvey John Chew Harvey A W ‘Whlkina Dudley Crawford McKnight Jensen John Powell Gray Coan H. J Chatwin Atta James Monighan James M Shaffer High Council Adame Breambaak Springs Colorado

Vernal News Highlights Local Events and Births

Mrs. A W Nebeker reports Henry Lee visited Nine Mile for his brother Al’s illness and improvement after treatment in Price. Vernal visitors include Bishop George E Wilkins and Sheriff Richardson. Vernal Boy Scout basketball lost to Lapoint 17 20. Births include a third son to Mr and Mrs Joe Merkley on March 12 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs W Rallegh Nebeker on March 14. Community notes cover road work, county agent petition, relief society program, and local damper on weather.

Henry Lee Nine Mile Joe E. Marx Salt Lake Mr. Marx Vernal George E. Wilkins Sheriff Richardson Lapoint Emery Caldwell Joe Merkley W Rallegh Nebeker Mildred Swain Sam King Salt Laks City

Workman Family Welcomes New Baby Girl

A fine baby girl arrived Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ammon Workman. She is a small infant who now rules the home. Mrs. Lucinda Avery is severely ill with pneumonia. Dr. Thompson of Fort Duchesne attends, with Dr. Whitmoron of Roosevelt assisting Monday.

Ammon Workman Lucinda Avery Thompson Fort Dunchesne Whitmoron Roosevelt

Old Civil War Vet Harvey Hullinger Improves

Dr Harvey Hullinger, 98, the oldest Civil War veteran, had been in ill health as his daughter and son-in-law, Seth Perry family, contracted influenza. Nurses assisted, but he recovered and began improving.

Harvey Hullinger Seth Perry

Bar gain in homes sought by L H Moore

L H Moore invites inquiries at the Postoffice or by phone about a bar gain in homes. The notice directs readers to contact for details and emphasizes local engagement.

L. H. Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Qling Cedarview C. Doman Davis George A. Slaugh Maesber Clara Spiers Wallace Calder Ethel Johnson Eva McConkle Leona McCondile Jerry B. Murray Lagrippe Byron O Colton Albert Dean Grant Carpenter Ed Alger Roper House Vernon Timothy Frank Rutherford Pearl Perry Rutherford Walter McCoy Wille Johnston Vernul John Timothy Ackhurst Hatch Murray Alice Bodily Stewart Thomas William Rudge Irvin Oaks Susan Roy Carroll Nettle Oaks Hattie Vernon Mable Jones Leona MacConkle Lucile Hacking May Bingham L Luelle Hacking Joseph Hacking Nereola Miriam Colton Neola Relief Society Samantha Peterson Hugh Barnes George Brown Evanston Wyoming Bertha Dudley Ray Paulson Jensen Relief Society Fathom Elsie Case T. J. Caldwell The Lina Dudley Howard Dudley Ruby Billings Bishop Caldwell Tridelul Mia Alice Morrill Nelson R Lewis David Karren J. N. Lybbert Mountain Dell B. L. Caldwell Zllpha Wellman A. W. Nebeker J. P. Rudy Fort Duchesne Martin J. Isaksen Alterra Dramatic Company Montes Creek Uintah H. C. Smith Smith United States Thelma Rudy Alterra
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