The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-12-05
AMERICAN FORK NOTES.

American Fork, Dec 4-Yesterday was
our old townsman. John Tracy's, eight
ieth birthday and in honor of the occasion
about fifteen of his Intimate friends
gathered at his home in the First ward
and had a good old-fashioned time. G.
r. Savage of Salt Lake City acted as
POSTMASTER and the evening was spent
in speeches and social chat. A bounteous
and delicious supper was served.
The 2-year-old child of Professor ]. B.
Forbes is dangerously i'll with bronchitis
William NJ. Bramall, an old resident of
SpringVille, is visiting friends in Amer
lean Fork.
r. L. Bird of SpringvilIe drove a large
bunch of cattle from that place yester-
day. He took them TO the American
Fork Fruit Livestock company
ranch. just north of town, where they
will be fed for the winter.
Two cars of coal arrived in town yes
terday, the first TO come in for over a
week. 1t went in small lots like the
proverbial hot cakes.
j. z. Jensen, who has been on the sick
list for the past ten days, is able to be
out again
James Hallsey. who has been confined
| to his bed for the past month with ty-
phoid fever. is conva1escent.
Mr. and Mrs. George Stringham of
Manti, who have been visiting here for
the past two or three weeks, left for
their home yesterday.
The Mutual Improvement association of
the four wards combined will give an en-
| tertainment at Science hall next Tues
! day night.
Mr.. and Mrs J. W. Storrs entertained
at Thanksgiving dinner at 6 o'clock
Thanksgiving day. the guests being Mr..
| and Mrs. ]. S. Wild, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Storrs. Misses Ella and Aliza Storrs,
Messrs. George Hemphill and ]. L. Fir
mage.
Mrs George Knight is at the L. D. S.
hospital in Salt Lake undergoing treat
ment for a serious eye trouble.
Mr. and Mrs. George III. Robinson of
the First ward announce the engagement
of their daughter. Laura, to Hyrum c.
| Evans of Lehi. The young couple will be
married about the middle of this month.
Mr. and Mrs. Phileman Kelly of Salt
Lake spent the past three days IN Amer
| lean Fork, visiting with Mr.. Kelly :
/ mother.
Rudolph Konold of Salt Lake City spent
yesterday in American Fork.
Professor Orsen w. Kelly of Grants
willie spent Thanksgiving vacation with
/ his mother in American Fork.
Reuben Chapman d. c. Adamson and
/ number Of other sheep men, left today
/ for their sheep herds on the west desert
Mrs Edith Bishop of Salt Lake Is
| spending a few days here with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jacobs. previ-
Gus to going to san Francisco Wnere she
will make her future home
| Mrs George Cunningham spent part OF
the past week visiting with relatives in
| Provo
/ A large crOWC OF SalI Lake young peO-
/ pie came down on the excursion last
night to trip the light fantastic at the
| Apollo hall.
! Miss Nina Durrant and Miss Alice Hill
| of Salt Lake spent the latter part of the
| past week in American Fork.
! Born to Mrs J. W. Chapman, a girl
! and to Mrs. Harry AdaElson, a girl
Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Miller of Salt Lake
! spent part of last week in our city.
! Miss Martha Chapman is in Salt Lake
/ City for an extended visit with rela-
tives.
Mr. end Mrs Fred Wright of Bingham
| relatives.
! Mrs Mabel Reese Of Salt Lake City IS
/ here visiting relatives.
Miss Hattie Walker of Provo spent SUM-
day in American Fork visiting with heI
parents.
President William Paxman of Nephi
visited in American Fork the latter part
| of the past week
! Bishop J. II. StOrrS and family spent
| Thanksgiving day in Springville, the
/ guests of Mrs Storrs parents. Mr.. and
/ Mrs George Harrison. Mrs. Storrs and
| the children remained over there for g
few days visit
/ Mr. and Mrs. George Cox of Manti spent
the latter part of the week in American
i Fork. the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
/ Miller.
| Frank Stout and Len Henroid are in
| town for a few days visit with their par
| ents.