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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1922
Page
3
Local notes cover school repairs cleanups and picnics at the schoolhouse. Mentions visitors from Relief society including Bishop Calder and multiple attendees plus crops growing amid cool weather and rising creeks. Events include beehive ice cream dance stork birth and multiple family visits with travel to Vernal Roosevelt and Provo.
Mrs Nelson Bennett, Mr and Mrs William Scoggings arrived from Murray on Wednesday to escort Mrs May Scoggings. they left Friday for a months stay in Murray. Y M C A social hosted by the Y M S M I A featured games and ice cream punch and cake. Mrs Parley H Lambert left for Price en route to Logan to visit relatives. Teachers plan to return for next term. Principal Harvey Hullinger and wife will attend summer school in Provo. Led Kittell and Dora plan Salt Lake City trip by wagon and team. Recent rains benefit crops as Eugene Harmston and C Wilkins sign alfalfa contracts. Mrs James Earnshaw has recovered enough to attend Sunday services.
Evelyn Peterson, reporter, notes Mr. and Mrs. David Hancock returned home Monday from Salt Lake after six weeks away. Mr. Hancock underwent stomach cancer surgery. Mrs J C Peterson and Mrs Austin Peterson shopped at Whiterocks Tuesday. Gilbert Peterson's family left for Price to live for the summer. C R Ockey plans to move if Sunshine Valley suitables. Mrs H P Olsen of Neola visited C R Ockey Wednesday. Ivan Duncan of Neola visited Preston Keel Tuesday. Loran Cloward had a serious riding accident last Tuesday when he fell from a horse.
Joseph Collier plans spring work at Diamond Mountain ranch next Friday. Porter Goodrich returns from Brush Creek where he sheared sheep. Bishop Fuller Remington went to the mines for about three weeks. Naples Primary held its annual conference with praise for the program. Viola Evans and Frank Goodrich led lessons. memory gems by classes. first grade girls sang. a dramatization followed. Mrs. Clara Hacking and Mrs. Sarah Bingham spoke and closed with a song. Stake officers present included Mrs. Clara Hacking and others. Families visited Bluebell for a few days. Harden Powell was kicked by a colt, calf with eight stitches. Elmer Lind and wife visited Naples. new orchestra progresses well.
Miriam Colton reports a newborn son blessed the Allred home last week while the mother is not fully recovered. Hugh Barnes Henry Olsen Charlie Ockey and Bishop John A Olsen departed Tuesday morning in Bishop Olsen’s car for Sunshine Valley.
Rollins Duke returns home for summer after a year in Carbon county and Idaho. Mrs. Martha McCurdy visits with her mother Mia. Joseph Hicks, Lee Fletcher and son Preston travel to Colorado. Sunday school dance well attended. Walter Foster visits from Randlett. Bishop M. M. Batty and wife depart for Wallsburg to visit relatives. Stephen Shigiton and family from Heber visit. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Fletcher ride from Lapoint, return home. Charley Graham goes to Lapoint on business. Truman Miller, previously in Sunnyside Utah, visits sisters. Hyrum Seeley and daughter-in-law visit Mrs. Ross. Seeley known to Mrs. Ross. Don Roberts, working at Watson, buys a team and returns Friday.
Reports from Ashley Creek to Sacramento missions and local health. Mentions Kida nearly drowning his team, public speaking by Harry Bows, Clara Noel's Sacramento mission headquarters, Mrs. Roberts' health and stays in Vernal, and Local fundraising for Decoration Day flowers. Also notes World War I veteran Roy Strenaker’s health improvement, Floreen Ellaworth visiting, Golden Winn moving to Bear River for sheep work, Virginia Murray visiting Maeser relatives, and a MIA Sacrament talk with a program of solos and readings. Roads improving due to community effort. journeys to Moffat and Bear River mentioned.
Carston Kidd leased his farm to his brother Ed and intends to work away from home this summer. Hazel Chandler and Miss Georgia Dudley returned from Vernal where Dudley studied at Willcox Academy. Dudley won a scholarship and friends expect further success. The Priscilla Thimble club, hosted by Mrs. W. T. Rice, included Mrs. Brennan Owens Gibson Jackson Keller and others with a lunch. The Randlett dramatic club visited Lapoint last Friday to present Home Ties.
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