Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-03
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ST. Johns Triplcts--The wife OF
George h. waite Of St Johns. Ariz..
recently presented her husband with
three bright healthy boys weighing six
pounds each. They are doing well and
the parents are the recipients of many
congratulations. No race suicide there.
Little Victim of Heart 1ruublc---On
saturday morning, Clifford Hansen n
lovable boy Of II years, son Of John and
Charlotte Hanson of Leland. Utah coun-
ty, passed away of heart trouble The
funeral was held Sunday afternoon
from the home of his parents
Funeral of BENZ. HopIln--The
largest funeral ever held in Hepefer
took place here sunday when Benjamin
Hopl>in. who was killed at Devils Slide
last week. was buried The Woodmcn
OF the World from Devils slide attend
ed IN a body. The floral offerings were
many and beautiful
Mayiield Briefs--Ward conference
was held here May 81 Prest Louis AM
ders0n aud Prest. j. Y. Jensen OF the
stake presidency We're present. Claudius
Michaelscn, the second counselor In
Bishop Hyrum Christensen. resigned on
account OF his labor taking him away
vote Of thanks and Niels L. Bund was
chosen to mi the vacancy.
Willard Notes.-The on the Brown
ing power plant IN the Willard canyon
Immediately east of town is progress-
ing favorably. Decoration day
was fittingly observed by the people Of
Willard.
Jacob Jensen Of Brigham has pur-
chased 40 acres of land, from ID. h.
Woodland which will he set out to
fruit trees. No better orchard land can
be found than in the immediate vicinity
of Willard.
Religion Glass Convention - The
Davis Stake Religion class workers held
their convention in KaysNile on sun
day, May 81 The exercises given by the
children OF the different wards gave
proof that the Religion class work is
growing and thriving in DAYS county.
Elder Henry Peterson of the general
board of Religion class workers. was
I'm attendance and addressed the con-
vention. Elder r.. II. Williams,
son of Patriarch Ebenezer a. Williams
left for a mission to England on May 81.
Park City Notes-Miss Jennie Green
well daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Greenwcll of this city, was united in
matrimony this afternoon, at the home
of her parents 10 Mr.. Hard Corliss of
Salt Lake city. Bishop Coleman from
Midway Wasatch county, an uncle of
the bride. performed the ceremony.
The young couple will make their home
In salt Lake City Relatives
and many friends followed the late Mrs.
George l.. Moulding, to her last resting
place June |. Services We're conducted
I'm the Masonic hall under the auspices
of the Eastern Star. of which order
deceased was a member.
Pioneer Summoncd-Mrs Sarah
Holmes Weaver, Wife of the late
Franklin Weaver and a pioneer OF lS47,
died May a. ut her home in Millville,
Cache county. after a lingering Illness.
Tho funeral was held in the ward meet
inghouse on the 9th, a large assembly
of relatives and friends being present.
| The speakers We're Elders solomon
Hale of Preston. Ida, and James A.
Hovey and George O. Pitkin of Mill
VILE and two other elders, her relatives
ftom Pennington. all speaking strongly
of her many good traits of character
and her faithfulness to the require
m.ants of the gospel she leaves fam
lily of three sons and three daughters.
all married.
Park City Notes-Funeral services
were held May 81. at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Stringer over their
two-year-old daughter Ruth May, who
died Thursday of pneumonia. Mrs.
George l.. Moulding, wife of George
l.. Moulding. died Friday morning af-
ter lingering illness of heart trouble.
She was about 20 years old and leaves
two married daughters and several
grandchildren and great grand child
rem. . The coroners jury which was
called to investigate the death of Rose
Sweatman after being out 80 hours
cd u
caused her death. Park City Is
to have new theater. Miss Violet
Mccoy has secured lease on the old
family therater and will present a
series OF plays and moving pictures
The high school pupils viii hold their
exercises next TUESDAY evening at the
opera house. Rev. Peter A. Simpkin
will be the orator of the evening
Nephi News Bricrs-Schools closed
here last week and as a fitting ending
to the seasons work appropriate pros
grams were given by the respective
grades Part of the Nephi sheep
men have consigned their wool clip
prices ranging from to 9 cents. Other
growers are holding out for higher
prices. Decoration day serv-
ices viii be held tomorrow. Judge
Greenwood and L. \. Homer viii be-
the spea kars A line of march Will
Al . D. M horse races will be held at
the new race course. Messrs. Kendall
and Jones have converted the old Jones
farm. west Of the railroad track into
an up-to-date track. and 1t is proposed
To hold regular meets during the sum-
mer with possible county fair this
fail.
Wayne County News--The weather
continues stormy and cold; prospects
for hay and grain crops are not the
brightest. Prospects for fruit crops IN
the eastern part of the county are
good Sheep and cattlemen are jubilant
over the outlook for good grazing
but the former are not happy over tho
low prices paid for wool. The peo-
pie Of Wayne county appreciate tho
privilege they now enjoy Of communt-
eating by telephone with their friends
in Salt Lake city ana elsewhere. -.
Carpenters are putting on the roof OF
the Wayne stake tabernacle which is
being erected AT Loa. The masons who
| have contracted the work OF building
| tho ThuTber schoOlhouse are now at
| work erecting the walls An the
| district schools of the county except
| ing the Teasdalc primary school have
/ sinead for the DYpgcnt wear Some