Community Notes From Naples and Nearby
George Roberts of Cedarview visited his sister Mrs Robert Allred and family. Sea Gull girls outing to George A Slaugh ranch on Green river with Asher Haws and Jake Hullinger providing hayride transport and a picnic. Arthur Goodrich of Bluebell visited relatives in Naples and Vernal. LaVell Manwaring welcomed a baby girl born August 26. Mark Cook returns from Rainbow mine for a few days. Mrs Inez Rasmussen left August 20 for Provo to visit relatives. Leah Cook underwent tonsil and adenoids surgery. Eliza Anderson returned from Sunnyside Utah to visit son Lawrence and family. Estella Richards returned from Summer School in Salt Lake City. Hannah Richards remains in Salt Lake City for school opening. Sunday school class presented play A Case of Suspension at ward house. proceeds fund textbooks. Elmer Manwaring surprised by former class at ward house, with sisters and wife present. lively games and dancing led by Estella Richards.
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George Roberts
Cedarview
Robert Allred
Sea Gull
Ina Chivers
George A. Slaugh
Green River
Asher Haws
Jake Hullinger
Arthur Goodrich
Bluebell
Naples
Vernal
LaVell Manwaring
Mark Cook
Rainbow Mine
Mra
Inez Rasmussen
Provo
Leah
Mra Eliza Anderson
Sunnyside
Utah
Lawrence
Estella Richards
Salt Lake City
Whiterocks
Hannah Richards
Ward House
Elmer Manwaring
Porter Merrell
Social gathering ends with ice cream and fruit
Singing and joking filled the event before guests were served ice cream and cantaloupes. Mrs. John Williams, who recently had a tooth extracted, was noted for her cheerful mood.
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John Williams
Alnce
Mountain Dell Social Notes Reach Vernal and Beyond
Local dispatch from Mountain Dell recounts families visiting Vernal, travel to Grand Junction for winter, and preparations for schooling and housing. Mentions Miss Adeline Engberson and Miss Cora Belcher visiting Engberson home, and Josh Hall losing a mare.
Professor Douglass Finds Rare Fossil Bird in Uintah Basin
Prof Earl Douglass reports discovery of a rare fossil bird in the Green River formation near the Goff ranch in the Uintah Basin. He notes past exploration by Marsh and commission from 1870s era expeditions, with local settlers recounting encounters and prior East finds, while indicating further details will be published.
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Douglass
Pardon Dodds
Ashley Valley
Uintah Basin
Professor Marsh
Uintad Mountains
Fort Bridger
United States
Fort
Dodds
United Basin
Green River
White River
Goff Ranch
Fossil Mammals Unearthed In Uinta Deposits Attract Research
Scientists report discovery of fossil mammals in the Uinta deposits after expeditions from multiple museums and universities. Carnegia Museum supported early work in 1908 led by Prof Douglass at the Jon sen Dinosaur quarry. The find underscores paleontological significance and attracts notable commentary from experts like Prof W B Scott of Princeton. County tax and road funding measures accompany local civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uinta
Doug Inus
Carnegia
Douglass
Jonsen
W. B. Scott
Princeton
Scotland
Double Funeral for Mrs. E. H. Adair and Daughter
A double funeral was held for Mrs. E H Adair and her daughter Eva Moses after a fatal accident near Vernal. Sheriff Lafe Richardson and Wm H Biddeway arranged transport and burials, with Rev G A Downey presiding and messages of consolation from Hon Don B Colton. Interment occurred in Vernal Cemetery amid floral tributes and pallbearers from the Campfire Girls and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Express
Heber City
J. W. Mahoney
Lafe Richardson
Wm. H. Biddeway
Adair
G. A. Downey
Congregational Church Presiding
Mr. Downey
Don B. Colton
Utah
Downey
Wm. F. Hanson
A. G. Goodrich
Mima Davis
W. A. Banks
Gus Davis
C. J. Neal
H. Walter Woolley
A. B. Thomas
Eva Moses
Margaret Ratliff
Thelma Hunt
Lois Martin
Dicla Emert
J. A. Cheney
Uintah State Bank
Walter G. Barnes
W. 8. Henderson
Uintah County
Bert Evans
Byron Thomas
Frank Hatch
Vernal Water Works
Vernal Cemetery
Commissioners have busy day on Tuesday
Commissioners conclude a busy Tuesday session continuing coverage of local matters. The board discusses property tax issues involving Charles Hakmaker and directs further action to release related details and decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hamaker
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Vernal Auto Co
Vernal, Utah
Mountain Dell
Ralph Hatch
Eva Peters
Hatch
Nick Swain
John Massey
Massey
J. D. Massey
Adeline Engberson
Cora Belcher
Joseph Engberson
Wallace Caldwell
Josh Hall
Mack Marshal
Sam Rolfe, Jr
Grand Junction
Colo
Sam Rolfe
Hugh Johnson
Earl Douglass
de Laval
L. H. Woodard CO
James M. Suatter
Doop Creek
Clair Hacking
Lapoint
Donnett
Tig Six Ditch Company
Uintad State Bank
Bank of Vernal
E. H. Adair
The
J. G. Peppard Seed Co
Mercantile
Mr. Farmer
Consolidated Wagon &Machine Go
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