Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-08-06
Local Items
Swat the weeds!

"sales Day" at the Cedar Mercantile.
Pure bred Jersey bull for service.
Aug CIV. >. D. FIFE
Last years popular Once-a-Week
Sales have been resumed at the Mer-
camille.
holding of another convention to make
arrangements for the completion of the
road as early as possible.
Cantaloupes, water melons and TO-
matoes from the Moapa valley have
been among the offerings at the Cosy
Corner this week.
Another California exposition party
consisting of J. M. Bladen, Miss Thorn
and Miss Helen Nelson left Cedar on
Wednesday.
David Ahlstrom came in from New
Castle last Saturday to spend Few
DAVIS in town. He has been working
for the New Castle Reclamation Co.
for some time past.
Architect Randall l.. Jones expects
TO make q business trip to kanab IN
the near future, but hesitates about
irving to drive his car there on ac-
count of the condition Of the roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. Treharne Jones and
Mr. Walter C.. Mitchell made bust
ness trip to Pine Valley in Mr.. Jones
light six Buick car the first OF TINS
week. Mr.. Jones states that this is
the first time that there has been
car in Pine Valley.
Mrs. Delilah Dalton, her daughter,
Mrs. H. P. Virgil, and granddaughter
Miss Helen Virgil, former residents
of Parowan but now of Los Angeles,
passed through Cedar City Monday
on their way back to the coast, after
visit of several weeks at their for
mer home.
John M. Bladen, manager OF the
Palace Drug Store, left last Tuesday
for California TO be present at con-
vention of the u. s. Pharmaceutical
Association, and intended spending
about two weeks in seeing the expo
sitions and other things Of interest in
the Golden state.
Bert Anderson rolled into town
Monday afternoon with load Of veg
etables and fruit on his new auto
truck, and soon disposed Of his load.
Bert states that the Elberta peach
crop will be on in about week or ten
days, and that he will then make reg
ular trips nearly every day.
The Misses Nell Corlett and Agnes
Cosslett left last Sunday for visit
to the California expositions. Mrs.
Mary Corlett accompanied them as
far as Lund on her way to Provo to
visit for time with her son Thomas
and family. During the absence Of
Miss Corlett Mr.. and Mrs. Granger,
postmaster and assistant, respective
ly, are handling the Office alone.
Chas. A. Wilkinson met with a
painful and somewhat serious acct
dent last Wednesday morning, when
he fell off q counter onto a saw, cut
ting completely through the muscles
of his leg below the knee and expos
ing the bone. DR.. Macfarlane drew
the gaping wound together with some
stitches and dressed IT, The patient
seems to be doing as well as could be
expected under the. circumstances.
Charles Hansen and party with
the exception Of Willard Nilsson and
Id. Nelson of Washington who went
to Salt Lake City by automobile to
witness the carnival Of the Wizard OF
the Wasatch, passed through Cedar
City last Friday on their way home
Mr.. Nilsson underwent an operation
for appendicitis at the l.. d. s. hos
pital and will return when sufficiently
recovered to do so.
Principal Homer of the B. A. c
came in from Salt Lake Sunday ev
ening, and after spending Monday
and part of Tuesday in town looking
after the work in progress at the
school, arranging for the mailing Of
the annual catalogues of the schoo
and attending to other matters OF
business, took the auto Tuesday af'
ternoon and returned TO the north
where he is looking after interests
pertaining to the school.
The county board of education was
in session again last Wednesday anC
considered number of matters per
tanning to the schools of the county
1t was decided, among other things
to offer the county superintendency
of schools to j. Wesley Barton, who
had been employed by the Cedar City
district school board as principal OF
the Cedar school, This will necessi
tate the procuring Of another prin