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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1907
Page
3
Dr. Keyser has returned from a business trip to Salt Lake. He reported satisfactory progress on the projects started there and will resume duties next week at the clinic.
M. E Smith of the American Aa phalium Company has been in Dragon for a few days, meeting local officials and inspecting operations.
Miss Muriel Kabell Lou s Kabell Jr Ray Dillman and Raymond Tyzack left Tuesday morning for Boulder Colorado to enter the State University.
Mr. Alice Pickup aged 21 and Miss Hattie Wardle aged 20 from South Ashley precinct were married this morning in the office of County Clerk James C. Hacking with officiant E. J. Young.
A plate glass window in the Bank of Vernal was accidentally broken Tuesday night when Bishop J N Davis’s horse backed the buggy against it as the Davis family prepared to depart for home.
David Hislop was fined $10 and costs by Justice O'Neil on a charge of assault and battery. The case involved accusations that she pulled Mrs. Edith Hair from a mg and beat her, with jealousy cited as a motive. Divorce proceedings in District court are likely.
W. A. Taylor and attorney Britton left Monday for a visit to Louwaville Kentucky.
Mrs Pontha Calder entertained last night honoring her statera Mrs Hannon and Mrs Jensen of Salt Lake.
Constable S F Carpenter has recently improved his residence and is now preparing to erect a storage house on his property.
Miss da Preece returns from Salt Lake with fall and winter stock. She has been purchasing the latest and best goods on the market for her millinery storefront.
Miss Ethelwinne Woodruff travels to Salt Lake City to reside with her grandmother Mrs. Eva Woodruff widow of the late President Woodruff of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Mr H Tyzack of the Uintah Abstract Company received a letter from H A Sumner Chief Engineer of the Moffat Road about a Valley property plot and the ordered blueprint. Work will begin when finished, probably in two months.
Local Vernal ads list goods and services including clothing from Bracken Clothing Co and E W Davis & Co. offers on dry goods wall paper and wall paper hanging. A ten acre farm near Glines ward is for sale by Geo Gray with residence and outbuildings.
First class pasture offered for sale includes good running water and ample shade. Located near Campbell. Suitable for horses and cows, with accessible grazing and drainage. Price not stated. Contact Campbell for details.
Go-carts at cost offered with 34-11 WooDarRD and McCoy. Large pasture with good feed water and shade available for 100 dollars per month, 11 to 12 miles east of Vernal. Uintah Ranges ad lists 35 six holes 450 pounds valued at 60 dollars by E W Davis Co. Lost notice mentions a gray skirt between George Searle and James Hacking, return to this office.
Local ads announce $20 dressers at $13 590 and low prices on boys clothing. saddle shop promotes new lines for ladies and gents. Real estate listings include 89 acre deeded land near Roosevelt and three hundred sixty for sale cheap. other notices mention relinquishment and a two-year-old horse colt for sale.
Notice declares I will not be responsible for or pay bills contracted by my wife Maud Hislop after September 6 1907. Davip A Hislop signs the notice. The ad includes an unrelated promotion for 16x20 oak frames by E W Davis & Co priced at 180 dollars, urging timely purchase.
All members are notified to convene at Vernal Utah on September 12 at 2 pm. A L Gray serves as president. The notice lists stock tablets and five cent writing paper as items.
A brief notice notes a fine lot of fall dry goods and indicates it will be sold or placed with G. KE. Adams for handling. The fragment specifies the dealer’s name as a point of contact or sale arrangement.
Miss Bessie iart left yesterday for Provo to attend the Bb Y University. Miss Beatrice Garrett of Denver is the guest of her sister Dr Garrett O Donnell. E W Davis went to Fort Duchesna on business and will return Sunday. Miss Isabell DeMolay returned from an extended visit to Los Angeles where she attended the National Educational Association meeting. The Benson Calder reunion at Edward Winder’s home drew relatives and a few friends. KE W Evans and two daughters Misses Annie and Lillian left Monday for Salt Lake and expect to reach tonight.
Mrs J. IJ Coltharp, her son W H Coltharp and daughter Mrs F A Nichols of Whiterocks, visiting Mrs W P Coltharp and family, departed Wednesday for Salt Lake City. W H Coltharp will attend school there.
The Uintah Stake Academy will open Monday September 9 with a day set aside for pupil examination and registration. Regular classes begin Tuesday at 8:40 a.m. Attendence for the year is expected to be unusually large.
Mrs W S Henderson entertained Tuesday night in honor of Mrs Hanson and Mrs Jensen of Salt Lake who have been guests of their sister Mrs Pontha Calder for two or three weeks. The visitors will depart for home tomorrow.
Mr Enes Bennion and his wife have returned from Salt Lake City. Bennion yesterday took over the management of the Co op store, a role he previously held eighteen years ago when the store occupied a modest building and customer traffic was far smaller.
Mrs Angeline Winn hosted a Sunday surprise party at the Weeks home for Arche Weeks celebrating his thirty fifth birthday. Relatives and friends attended and enjoyed a supper at 7 30 followed by a fine program of music and recitations.
Mr Harden Bennion departed for Salt Lake to settle permanently after fourteen years as Coop manager and eight years in the State Senate. A testimonial at Vernal Ward Church featured speeches recitations and music as many county residents expressed regret at his departure.
Harry Buckley facing a statutory offense charge was bound over to district court by Justice Christensen after a Tuesday preliminary hearing. Key state witnesses were Mrs. Harry Woods and her nine year old daughter along with Miss Viola Conway. Buckley offered no witnesses and denied the charges. The bond was set at 750 dollars, with County Attorney O Connell and Attorney John Pope for the state and Wilson & Me. Connell for the defense.
Ada Daniels leads The Black Flag at Workman's Opera House drawing full house and long waitlists. Linwood returns with a southern war drama and A Mountain Daisy promises non stop laughs. The company earns praise for Daniels Sedly Meach and E Forest Taylor. A matinee is scheduled tomorrow afternoon.
A Canton advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children claiming it cures without opium or harmful drugs and noting sale by Vernal Drug Co.
Our present line of men's and boys fancy dress suits and remaining summer dress goods are offered at 10 percent discount. Suits have pleased buyers as we near moving to a new building, with prices lower than elsewhere and a chance to dress well at little cost.
M W Mangelson of The Watermountain Republican reports Uintah Telephone Company's line now operates between Vernal and Jensen. Prof. Fhelps, a music teacher, and Pat Markey of Vernal Drug Company were fishing near White rocks during the week.
E. W. Lloyd of Independence was in town on business yesterday and plans a few weeks coastward visit.
A feature performance next Wednesday night features Victor Cram versus Jack Christie of Empire Amusement Co in a 160 pound glove contest. Christie has stopped top contenders including Mexican Pete and Cram is an experienced fighter. A fierce bout is anticipated at ringside.
The Central school will open September 16 with a larger pupil population. eighth grade pupils from any part of the county will be admitted. The faculty includes Principal N. G. Sowards and teachers Misses Isabell DeMoimy, Sarah Odekirk, Hazel Ashton, Minnie Taylor, Llattie Perry, and Mrs. Kate Calder.
Secretary Taft plans an Alaska visit in the fall en route to the Philippines around September 1. He may sail from Seattle to Manila after his return, with Maj. William Richardson of the Quartermaster General ensuring the trip. Taft aims to visit all U S dependencies except Bermuda, once Alaska is seen.
L H Woodard and wife visit Salt Lake for several days. Art Rich now tends bar at the Vernal Liquor House. Mr Jane Rich traveled to Salt Lake on Monday to spend the winter.
The Leader notes fine display of ladies ready to wear and tailored hats. Geo Slaugh shipped a 25 pound melon on Thursday and plans to meet demand this year with a five acre melon patch at Green River farm.
The Vernal Land Office heard a contest this week for Louis Ray and Emma Edwards with the opposing party absent. Officials recommended canceling entry number 28.
The bore visits Secretary of State Blaine and seeks ten o clock. Blaine insists on exact minute timing to force an early exit, telling the visitor to arrive precisely at ten. Chandler asks why Blaine schedules so strictly, to which Blaine replies he will know when to be out.
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