Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1918-05-24

quired by the railroad.
Messrs Guy Johnson, II. o. Dough-
erty and c. +. Freeman are wearing
broad smile this week as their GER
tifcates Of patent have arrived.
Mrs. Guy ID. tombstone reports that
she has been using the wind mill
pump on her well continuously Of late
and that the water has been increas-
ing in the well all the time. This is
certainly encouraging.
S. A. Davis is planting n crop of
potatoes for J. h. Farley. The wind
has been blowing so hard that he had
to weight each potato down until he
could get it covered
Mr.. N. L. Meade has gone to Salt
Lake to work. Mr.. Meade is prin-
ter by trade. Also Mr.. House has re-
turned to the ship yards at Los An
geles.
Star, Athol Griffin is in Camp Ere
mont developing his muscle. He pre-
diets it will be all over but the shout
ing with Kaiser Bill when his outfit
hits France.
Star, Foster Rowland was last
heard from in New Jersey and is pro-
badly somewhere on the heaving bos-
ON Of the Atlantic, feeding the fishes
by now. The best of good fortune at
tend him.
Mr.. r. NJ. Haley (star) has been
transferred from Camp Lewis to Fort
Worth, Texas, and is kicking like a
bay steer because he fears he won't
get to go "over there" Don't blame
him bit.
Hoch der Kaiser. Yes, to be sure,
hook him if you can. But bet you
couldn't get a Merican peseta, with
a hole in it, (worth soc. less than
nothing, regular rate Of exchange)
for him. And if you did, whoever got
him would be stung.
Friday night we had sour pickles
and dill pickles and sweet pickles but
none of us got picked, though two Of
our lady friends spilled deluge of
vinegar over their dresses, .accidently.
OF course it was an accident, but l
maintain this action of theirs created
two sweet pickles.
Lost: A perfectly good new hat,
ladies', barring the fact that it had
been accidentally soaked in coal oil,
out on the desert between Sahara and
Newcastle. Finder please return to
the lady who lost it as she is going
.bareheaded. This is an echo of the
haying trip of Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
last week.
Sunday next, weather permitting.
the Sahara Sunday School will meet
at the School house at d. m. and go
en-mass to Mountain Springs where
an open air Sunday School will be
held. After Sunday School and lunch
con we expect to roam the hills in
search of wild flowers and adventure
The second Sunday in June the Sum
day School will celebrate the Chill
dren's Day with appropriate cxer-
cises.
Saturday night we enjoyed rous-
ing club meeting. We had the pleas
ure of electing Mr.. Joe. f. Shuman,
Walter Joubert and S. A. Davis to
membership in the club. Much of
the meeting was consumed in reading
the new constitution. A letter from
Athol Griffin, one Of our stars, was
read. A proposition TO purchase a
certain house and move same to the
school house yard to be used for
future school teachers was put be-
fore the club for future consideration.
Letters from Mrs. Leigh and Mr.. Doc
little in regard TO the present Red
Cross drive were read The ladies
of the club taking under advisement
the establishment Of an auxialliary
Rel Cross at Sahara. Mr.. w. A. Crit
fin was reported very sick by the sick
committee. After the session closed
we had ice cream and the remnants
Of the cake left over from Friday
night. Mr.. Wright and sons from
near Ford were visitors.
Sahara continued.
Friday evening we gathered at the
school house to celebrate the last day
of school, to show our appreciation
Of the labor of Mrs. Hobbs, our de-
parting teacher, and to show our kid
dies that we are proud Of them, The