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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1929
Page
2
A Davis social notes section describes a Saturday birthday party for a child with games and a lunch for attendees. Other items include families visiting, a baby born to Mr and Mrs Abbered Ellifelts, and local residents hosting and attending gatherings. Multiple residents are named along with small-town activities and reorganized Y M I A officers.
The Harrison home hosts Ashley and Marcellus Jones and Mrs Wins Schaefermeier visiting. Jones depart for California for the winter. John Powell and Lewis Freestone return from Frush Creek mountain. Mr and Mrs Enid Bryant welcome a baby boy born September 23. Art Gorless replaces John Staggs at the flour mill. The Redden couple plan to Gilves ward for winter. The Fair committee prepares exhibits and new residence for Mrs Caro.
Line LeBeau reports near completion while Rowell installs a new tinkering machine operated by eight gasoline Mra GC I Atwood traveled to Dry Fork on Wednesday to visit her daughter Mire Lyman Halt.
Mr and Mrs Vernon traveled to Provo and Salt Lake City returning Monday evening after visiting their son Lavon at college. A baby boy arrived Thursday to Mr and Mrs Thomas Hal with mother and child doing well. Mrs Anna Bench recovering from surgery, moved home to FE Colton, plans to return to Duchenne.
Mre Georganta Adams of Dry Fork and sister Eidne Adams visited Quray then returned home the same evening. Nellie and Donna Brough of Randlett were guests of Thorn and Sarah Ashby Davis. Merkley son Bert suffered a painful hand injury while riding. hand was damaged but healing well. Women from Verna ward attended a meeting at Verna First Ward chapel where Alma Esplin spoke. John Hecking and Harry returned from Lava Hot Springs. Doris Johnson began work at Verdin Johnson store. Isshel Merkley helped at W W Lewis home. Sarah Ashby ill from tooth extraction. Lester Bingham sold twenty head to T G Alexander of Vernal. Sirgham busy farming while recruiting and reflecting. Lorn Hatch and BW Ashby returned with lumber for ward chapel from Bartlett mill. road conditions very bad.
A large group of United High School students ride the school bus driven by Owen Slaugh. Two children of John Haslem of Bennett live with grandparents and attend Uintah High. Mrs Maud Carpenter and her son Grant visited Sunday at Mrs Trueman Miller’s home.
A dapper traveler chats with a hotel waitress named Ella. She introduces herself, asserts her charm and blue eyes, and recalls a pleasant day as the scene opens in this brief slice of a social encounter.
A narrator describes work at a hotel and a traveling man who seeks a date. The speaker notes wages are satisfactory and hints at town nightlife. A relative, a cook weighing 200 pounds, is mentioned, along with the traveling man requesting refreshments including cakes.
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