Local notes of visits moves and business changes
Mra M A Workman of Sall Late City visits relatives J J Chapman of Jensen rents ranch to Bert Wilking and will move to Vernal Tom Morgan from K ranch paid road to Craig Colorado A Laird leaves for Arco Idaho Calder Creamery adds new truck due to rising business One cent tax debuts in stores Auton B strebei active in clean up efforts Vernal suggested as ideal place if trends continue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Jensen
Bert Wilking
Vernal
Auton
Strebei
Hig
Naples couple wed with social reception in Naples ward
John B. Palmer of Naples officiated at the nuptials of Mr and Mrs Anna Harbort Saturday. Preston B Colton presided. Saturday evening the married people of Naples ward visited their home with pronso and gave the wedding a rolling reception. An evening of social chat music and other recreation was enjoyed. They left at a late hour wishing the happy couple much by
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Palmer
Naples
Anna Harbort
Preston B Colton
Jensen Mercantile Company Incorporation Surfaces in Ultah County
Articles filed with the secretary of state show Jensen Mercantile to operate a general store in Jensen Ultah county. Capital stock stands at 10 000 with W 38 Ashton as president Benjamin P Kelly as secretary and treasurer Elizabeth Ashton as vice president and Florence Kelly and Helen M Ashton named as additional directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen Mercantile Company
Jensen
Ultah County
W 38 Ashton
Benjamin P. Kelly
Elizabeth Ashton
Florence Kelly
Helen M Ashton
Community Strongman Dies Lifting Wool Sack at Antelope
Edwin J Cayler, age 64, prominent Vernal farmer, collapsed while lifting a heavy wool sack at the shear ing corrals in Antelope Monday morning. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Hockpoint cemetery. Elmer Jones, Uintah county soldier, returned home after more than a year in service, having served in France and suffered a gas injury in the Argonne. Uintah Academy students presented The Kingdom of Hearts Content at the Vorus theatre to packed houses, directed by Mrs Mary Sanders who earned praise for the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antelope
Edwin J Cayler
Qvalla
Tle
Hockpoint
Elmer Jones
Uintah County
Hea
France
Argonne Forest
Kingdom of Hearts
Uintah Academy
Vorus Theatre
Mary Sanders
Local notes from Vernal and nearby towns
The column reports marriages and weddings in Vernal with Justice Irvin Eaton officiating two ceremonies and lists couples John Dyer and family planning a Salt Lake home, JoH Dunn and Clara Dunn wed, and misinformed about Mrs Seth McConkie. It also covers divorces filed, a wrestling match at the Orpheus theatre, wartime prohibition debates, a judge’s caution against slovenly yards, and business openings in Vernal including Carl Tesley as traveling salesman and John Leroy’s sharpening shop in the Penfield building.
Subscription dispute over Vernal Express delivery
A letter from Mr A Green of Linwood Daggett County Utah explains he sent a check to renew his Vernal Express subscription but receives only about half the issues. He notes someone else keeps issues from him due to stinginess and offers to provide a free subscription to whoever deprives him, urging the paper to locate the culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Green
Linwood
Daggett County
Utah
Tenew Hia
Vernal Express
Express
Green
Vernal Fxpress
Uintah county veteran recounts World War I service in France
John Stagg of Vernal returned home after over nineteen months in the service, much of it with the American expeditionary forces in France. He trained at Camp Lewis, then joined the 7th Corps in the occupation, witnessed Verdun at peace, and saw David Mooseman and Ysbrand Sander near Brocount Woods. He recalls a near-fatal car axle failure on a climb from Helper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stagg
Vernal
Uintah County
France
Camp Lewis
Washington
7Th Corps
Army of Occupation
Thie
Germany
Stasy
Verdun
Brocount Woods
Dayid Mooseman
Ysabrand Sander
Helpern
Local notes from Duchesne and Vernal area report a week of storms and travel
The column records a mix of community updates including JC inspecting roofing in Lapoint, Jabez Flaylor and a German workman in town, and regional plans. It notes storms south toward Green River and Duchesne River, Dr Homer Mich returning from France soon, a large Vernal barbecue at Nooswalt, and William J Tuller selling an 80 acre Lapoint ranch for 4200 to a Wyoming man. Also mentions Fulteras moving to Cedarview, John and Roy Wimmer in Duchesne County, Albert Blank buying 60 acres from George Mulvey, and Fred Hodgkinson returning from France with the 91st division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J Tuller
Lapoint
Wyoming
Flowing Well
Cedarview
Duchesne County
Albert Blank
Willowersek
George Mulvey
Myton
Mri Blank
Agatha Winter
Veteran recalls front line service and moral test
Floyd Hamrick of Vernal returned from over a year in the army after joining Camp Lewis in 1928 and heading to France with the Pist division. He describes Argonne action, a captured Hun, and a left arm wound as he earned a wound stripe and shared wartime experiences. Hazlett of Price faces charges after a Jensen incident involving suspected intoxication and a forged license plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ployd Hamrick
Vernal
Hamrick
Camp Lewis
France
Ile
Pist
Argonne Forest
Floyd
Wigmrick
Ramsey Stewart graduates at Vernon to become mechanic
Ramsey Stewart completed the Sweenay Automobile School at Kansas City Missouri last week and returned to Vernal to take a position at Pope's garage. He studied ignition Liberty motor and traction engines and earned a graduation certificate by demonstrating a lone flight in an airplane over Kansas City. He celebrated with the Kansas City regiment parade and dropped red white and blue paper from his plane. He trained in operating large war tanks, driving through mud swamps and pulling clear with power. He prefers Vernal over Salt Lake for living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Stewart
Sweenay Automobile School
Ansas City
Vernal
Pope's Garage
Stewart
Liberty
Kansas City
Kansas
Salt Lake
The Country Press An Appreciation
Geo EH Lewis praises newspapers for backing the Red Cross used clothing and shoes drive. He credits the Mountain Division campaign success to editors and papers who allocated expansive space and public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo EH Lewis
Department of Publicity
Publeity
Red Cross
Mountain Division
Another Black Hawk Veteran Passes Away
John M. Cook died April 22 after more than two years of illness. Born in Nottingham England on June 23, 1844, he drove an ox-team to the Great Salt Lake valley in 1862 and later fought in Banpet county with He ber P. Kimall's company. He married Elizabeth A. Cnospéer in 1967, moved to Vernal in 1889, and fathered twelve children, five surviving him: John W. Cook, Elizabeth B. Workman, Reuben F.E. Cook, Luetta A. McCarrol, and Clyde D.B. Richene, all of Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Cook
the Express
Nottingham
Englandy
Great Salt Lake Valley
Banpete County
Heber P. Kimall
Elizabeth
Vernal
John W, Cook
Elizabeth B. Workman
Reuben FE Cook
Luetta A McCarrol
Clyde DB. Richene
Terriberry Named Inspector of Bees in Utah
Balt Lake April 30 Frank B Terriberry formerly bookkeeper at the Commercial club and an expert on bee culture was appointed yesterday by Governor Bamberger as Utahs first bee inspector He will begin duties the first of the month The legislature created the state apiary and bee inspector with authority to promote the industry and breed the best bees Terriberry has studied bees for 35 years and is regarded as eminently qualified to organize the new department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balt Lake
Frank B. Terriberry
The
Commercial Club
Cgovernor
Terriberry
Uintah R R travels and local departures roll on
Residents and visitors traverse Uintah railway line with passengers heading to Dragon, Salt Lake, and Delta. Notables include Mrs Newberry of Fruita, Lillian Griffis, DeRemer, Putman, and Miss Laura Porter. Health changes shift staff at Watson and suspends Ketchum’s cashier role while Mulvaney steps in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Griffis
Mrs. Newberry
Fruita
Colorado
Fred Hodgkinson
George Knudson
Uintah
Karren
Dragon Minesy
Uenj P Kelly
Salt Lake
Mack’ and Watson
Kelly
Rebekah
Salt. Lake
Vernal
F A Shields
W. J Ellis
Moore
EB A Ruhl
George Stewert
Jensen
Watkins
Dennis
Williamsburg
Laura Porter
Vernalls
Byron Thomas
Atchee
Colorada
Anderson
Josephine Thompson
Maud Sorenson
John Hodson
Nancy Mott
Salt Lake City
Mr Gurr
Mra Gurr
Parson Simpkins
Odd Fellow Lodge
Wi E Dillman
Harold
Julia
R A Swope
Mra Dillman
Uintah Railway
Delta
Hep Greenhow
Dragon Mines
Robert Johnson
Alhandron
White River
Arches
Grand Junction
Misa May Carloas
Price
Utah
Clarence Ketchum
Watson
Mulvaney
Resignation at Vernal Drug Co Yields New Management
Lawrence Allan resigns as Vernal Drug Co manager after years of service. He cites need to devote this summer to personal affairs. Allan built the firm into a leading, prosperous drug house in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Drug Co
Lawrence Allan
Allan
Odd Fellows Celebrate 100th Anniversary Banquet
The Odd Fellows held a grand 100th anniversary banquet at the Odd Fellows hall with 150 guests. Bert Evans catered a fine meal while Vernal Drug Co staff and others served. The Vernal Jazz Band provided music and Parson Simpkins spoke on Old Fellowship and the Liberty band issue at the Orpheus hall afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship In
America
Odd Fellows Hall
Bert Evans
Henry Miliseara
Vernal Drug Co
Manford Martin
Uintah Drug Co
Parson Simpking
Salt Lake City
Uteh
The
Rebekahs
Vernal
Mra Francis
Fort Ducheane
Audi
Mother's Day Program Set for Vernal First Ward
Vernal First Ward Sunday School hosts a special Mother’s Day program featuring a ten minute address to mothers by N G Sowarda, solo by Ashley Bartlett, readings by six girls from Mrs Susie Shaffer's class, and musical selections including What a Mother Means to a Soldier and Soldier of the Cross by Mima Davis and company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal First Ward
G Sowarda
Ashley Bartlett
Susie Shaffer
Margaret Merkky
Joya
Nellie Calder
Estate of John Georges creditors claims notice
Creditors of the estate of John Georges are to present their claims as vouchers to Charles DeMolay attorney for Evang ess Georgas administrator at Room 2 Coltharp Building Vernal Utah on or before June 12 1919 Evang el Georgae administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Wardell
Charles DeMoley
Moses Moore
Coltharp Building
Vermai
Utah
Emily C .Monroe
N J. Meagher
Bank of Vernal
Vernal
John Georges
Charles DeMolay
Evaness Georgas
Evangel Georgae
Branfred St Martin
Ethel M Martin
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Dail Postoffics
Blas
Jamls WH. Wallis
Mickie
Mickie Men
Crewe Meise
G. A Cramer
Mra M A. Workman
Sall
Tom Morgan
Craig
Arco
Idaho
Calder Creamery Company
Mra
W.J Fuller
John Darnell
Dragon
Milas Suele Price
Irvin Eaton
Onn Billings
Jonsen Venice
Pope
John Dyer
Mr. Dyer
Carl Tesley
Thatw & M, Co
Tesley
Hanson Tractor and Implement Company
Macuonle Grand Lodge of Utah No 18
Joh Dunn
Misa Clara Dunn
Irvin Caton
Vernel
Mra Seth McConkie
John M Cook
Mra McConkie Intill
F. Marie Lewla
Franklin Lewla
Dallaphine Hudson
Samuel Hudson
Annie T. Smith
Boone M Sraith
Keneas City
J. G Miller
Qella Miller
Orpheus Theatre
Hullinger
Perkes
J. B Leroy
Lodi
California
Penfield
Acorn
Soroy’s
Oakland
Berkley
Bill Hart
Jabez Flaylor
Micosevatt
Neola
Ashley Valley
Homer Mich
New York
Nooswvalt
Ducheane High School
Castle Valley Press
Ae Ferron Timery County
Harold Dubendorf
A.” Tonah News
Charles T Pops
Pry Fork
Vernil Loys
Fred
91St
Hae
Flanders
Argonne
Moffat
Wene
Blaziett
Juwnatia Caldera
Hazlett
Green River Bridge
the Country Press
Black Hawk
Inspector OF Bees
Uintah R. R
Crowley
Vernal City
Buuday
Mia
Jay McNaughton
F. M. Caldwell
Maeser
Wim
Gene
W. L. Lee
OLSEN
Phona
Ashley Bakileis
JUNK
Studebaker
John W. Pope
Urist
Kit Pluws
Bee Woodard
Curry Furniture Co
al Tf Bik Woodard-Curry
Cepa
Molor & Garage
Verna Express
A. A. Brigman
Raven Oil & Refining Co
Seti
Sarah B Thomas
Brantlett
Oliver Gang
Fr. A. Manker
Ree
Plone
E. H. Wentz
Ulitah Caraga
Congregational Church
G. A Downey
Christian Endeavor
And
Mack “Sennett
Keystone Comedy
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