The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-03-11

Mrs. r. C. Jex of Salt Lake is visit
ing with relatives in this city for few
weeks.
j. A. Hendricks, representing the
Utah Implement-Vehicle Co., is in
town today doing business with the
Nebo Implement Vehicle Co.
Rodger w. Greer has accepted the
position of manager of the Spanish
Fork Canning Factory. Anyone wish
ing to make contracts should see him
at once.
Anybody can guarantee anything,
but does everybody make their guar
antees good do. See the fine line of
samples for tailor-made clothing. Hy.
Robertson at the barber shop.
Melvern, the 12-year-old son of Lew
ellyn Jones, who was taken to Salt
Lake last week to be treated for chronic
Bright's disease, is recovering nicely
and will return home in few days.
A farewell party was given in the
Third ward meeting house last Satur-
day night in honor of Foster and John
M. Thomas, who left this week for
Idaho, where they will make their
home.
John Evans and W. Flavel are having
the city water put into their places of
abode. City Watermaster David
Robertson reports that thirty-two
homes have taken the city water
recently.
VIM. o. Jones has been in full
charge of the bankrupt stock of the
Farmers Cash Mercantile Co. the past
ten days. 1t is thought that the stock
will be auctioned off in few days, to
close it out quickly.
A. G. Fernsten of Benjamin reports
that the tramp nuisance down that
way is getting to be something fierce.
There are, he says. three to five re-
quests for something to eat each day,
and all claim to be looking for work.
Wednesday, March Bird, Miss Nora
Jones of this city and Alpheus Bingham
of Benjamin were married at the Salt
Lake Temple. Mr.. Bingham left to
fill a mission in California. We join
their many friends in offering con-
gratulations.
There is only one place in this town
where you can get your clothes made
by practical tailor. Spring and
summer samples just in, come and
examine them. Prices to suit every
body. Can also make your old clothes
look like new. Lorenzo Thomas.
Mr.. Harris, colored, was in Provo
Monday, enlisting the services of the
sheriff in the recovery of diamond
ring valued at $l20. which he claims
was stolen from him at Payson last
week. Harris and the alleged thief
are members of the Dixie Quintette
company.
w. 0. Greer, who left Thursday for
Salt Lake to enter the hospital for
treatment, was operated on Tuesday.
1t was found that the appendix was
entirely gone, but he was suffering
from some other internal troubles, for
which he was treated, and it is thought
he will recover rapidly and return home.
The library of the Presbyterian
church is growing. Twenty volumes
have been added during the week. OF
these, fifteen books for girls were con-
tributed by Miss Margaret Lee. These
include set of six Mildred books by
Martha Finley, four books by Louise
M. Alcott and two by l.. T. Meade.
The library will be open to the public
on Friday nights and at or about
noon Sunday. If you are short of
reading matter call and get book or
magazine.
Mrs. Martha Ellen Hiatt, of Payson,
one of the Oldest and most highly re-
spected women of that place, passed
away at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Frank Tervort, on the End inst.
Mrs. Hiatt was born in Surry Co. N. C.,
July lS, 1889, and came to Utah in 1869,
her husband dying in 1886. She was
the mother of six children, three of
whom have proceeded her to the great
beyond. Funeral services were held
on the 4th. She was the mother of S.
w. Hiatt of this city.
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