Vernal News Briefs From Community Happenings
Mrs George Glines gave birth to a daughter on Monday. Mayor John K Bullock bought 150 head of sheep the other day. San Francisco reports Vernalites enjoying themselves. Maeser school lower grades close today higher grades in two weeks. Mrs William Preece arrived from Whiterocks Tuesday night will stay at home a month. David Manwaring of Naples smiles unusually. A baby boy born last Monday. Bert Singleton and George McCarrel faced Judge Nebeker last Saturday for driving on sidewalks fined 250 each. Judge Brig Christensen lost two horses last month weight about 1100 pounds. May Day dance by Vernal Public Library cleared 49.15. Treasurer’s report shows one hundred plus dollars after bills. Books arrive in twos threes and dozens. Uintah Stake Academy graduates produced Under the Laurels at the opera house with cast including Clara Spiers Ethel Case Birda Timothy Ezra Merkley J R Robinson Dan Olsen Vernon Searle Neal Asey. Specialties between acts by Nellie Smith Lucy Goodrich May Hacking H K Porter Lewis Haws Bruce Maxwell Hattie Young and cast. House filled at each performance and money sum appears substantial.
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Vernal Public Library Association
Uintah Stake Academy
Opera House
Clara Spiers
Ethel Case
Birda Timothy
Ezra Merkley
J. R. Robinson
Dan Olsen
Vernon Searle
Neal Asey
Nellie Smith
Lucy Goodrich
May Hacking
H. K. Porter
Lewis Haws
Bruce Maxwell
Hattie Young
Wool buyers from Boston purchase wool shipments
Solomon Cohn and James Clinton of Boston bought 14 carloads of wool at 11 to 12.70 per hundred. Don B. Colton, land office receiver, was in Salt Lake on business and will return Sunday night. J Q Logan lost a gold watch near Randlett and offers 10 for its return. Vernal Military Brass band organized with Prof Moore as instructor, and about sixty thousand sheep have passed through Carbon County pens with twenty thousand more shorn. woolbers hold for better prices while much dip is rushed to Denver for scouring.
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Solomon Cohn
James Clinton
Boston
Milfors Times
Don
Colton
Salt Lake
Vernal
Haseen
Prof. Moore
Carbon County News
Denver
Uintah Creamery to Open Near June First
The Uintah Creamery plans a June start. Overhauling machinery revealed a badly damaged separator requiring parts from the east. Mr. Ford moved his family from Wallsburg to locate near the plant before June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Creamery
Ford
Wallsburg
Power Failure Darkens Vernal Amid Storm
Vernal residents relied on oil lamps after a ditch near the power plant broke during the weekend storm. Crews repaired the line by Sunday afternoon, bringing back lights for the hundreds of people still awake in the blackout.
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Vernal
Eldridge Backed for Utah State Treasurer Nomination
A group of Uintah Republican supporters in Salt Lake favor Joseph Eldridge for state treasurer. Eldridge is the Salt Lake County clerk and chair of the county Republican committee. Incumbent Christensen cannot run again due to Utah law limiting to one term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Republican
Joseph Eldridge
Salt Lake
Salt Lake County
Christensen
Utah
Farmers Institute Plans In April Prompt Question
The item asks what became of the farmers institute scheduled for April. Other notes report Anna Young visiting Idaho with her son Bert, a new girl for John Hacking’s family, Mrs Wilford Whitlock’s return from a visit, and various local movements. A 25,000 sheep flock arrived from Colorado to Utah for shearing before returning to Colorado in early May. Provo John, brother of Provo Dick and the "Crazy Indian," died in Provo at about 80. Sheep Commissioner Sharp notes dry cold avoids adverse effects on sheep.
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Provo John
Provo Dick
Crazy Indian
Provo
Whiterocks
School teachers urged to return books for public library transfer
All teachers with books from the teacher's library should bring or send them immediately to N. G Sowarps, Superintendent, so they can be turned over to the Public Library. There is ongoing talk of organizing a steam laundry business, seen as a potentially profitable venture from the start.
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N. G Sowarps
Death of Mrs. F. U. Nelson Former Miss Gussie Clarke
Denver reports the death of Mrs. F U Nelson formerly Miss Gussie Clarke. Her husband F U Nelson of Colorado Fuel and Iron is well known in Vernal and on the reservation.
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Denver
F. U. Nelson
Gussie Clarke
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Vernal
Thomas resigns from Vernal Mill Light Company
H L Thomas resigns as manager of the electric light portion of Vernal Mill Light Company effective when a successor is found. He has served in the role since early February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Thomas
Vernal Mill & Light Company
Mr. Thomas
New Columbia graphophones and records shipment arrives
A fresh shipment of Columbia graphophones and records arrives featuring both disc and the new aluminum tone arm cylinder. Horns attach ed same as the disc machine. Agent Pontha Calder arranged the delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Pontha Calder
Uintah Stake leader tours town and new stage line opens
Theodore Thrums and William Smart visit Theo dore with son guest of Bishop Murdock. A Colton to here stage line, Perry Dean GM, Springer in charge, meals at tka ga mill, fare one way 81x dollars, round trip ten. Stage runs Mon Wed Fri to Tue Thu Sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Smart
Uintah Stake
Theodore
A. M. Murdock
Colton
Perry Dean
Mr. Springer
Tka Ga Mill
Heber
Dragon
J. A. Fortie
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Lloyd's Brug
Ake Oe
Carnegie
S. R. Bennion
DE Weatein 2
J. Rt. Reader
N. Ile Meagher
George Glines
John K. Bullock
San Francisco
Maeser
William Preece
David Manwaring
Naples
Bert Singleton
George McCarrel
Nebeker
John G. Gassman
Verno
J. Q. Logan
Randlett
J P Harper
Nebeher
Farmers’ Institute
Anna Young
Idaho
Bert Young
Leslie Ashton Hardware Store
John Hacking
Wilford Whitlock
G. L. Woods and
Roosevelt
Clarence Ashton
Portland
A. Sloan
Colorado
Ayton
Christian Christensen
Judge Bag Christensen
DB. Lisenbee
N. G. Sowards
S. S Dubendorff
Central School
Grant Cowan
Battle Creek
Mich
Sharp
Wiliam Whitbeck
Gilbert Parker
W.S Henderson
Miss Isley
Charles DeMoisy
Congregational
ACORN
Theodore Thrums
Frank Odekirk
William Casper
Katie Workman
Arlington Hotel
Arlington
Cook’s
Vernal Express
Dora Murdock
Mary Wilson
Grace Brown
Emma Massing
Violet Atkinson
Della Spratt
Martha Partridge
Addie Merkely
Glee Club
Mr. Brown
John Grant
Mr. Lambert
The
Deseret News
Pioneer Hotel
Roberts
Nauvoo
L. D
Salt Lake City
Bracken Clothing Co
Ashley Co Op
Phots
John B. Stetson
John B
Austin
WW. P. Coe
Verna
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