The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-01-18

CASTLE DALE. Jan. 12.--At ns.
last meeting hearing was given n
delegation Of Huntington taxpayers by
the board Of county commissioners.
tho members ~ which were appointed
at meeting called By Huntington
Commercial club. Credentials. signed
by ~. e. Bowen. chairman. and NJ. v.
johnson. secretary. ~ the meeting.
were presented. There were present
christian Ottcson. e. W. Prcstwich.
w ~ Leonard. Alberto WcstOvcr. Al
bert e. Collard. ". 4. Brockbank. u.
w. Orange. W. a. Guymon. Jr., Rev.
hon Brashcr. Dell Marshall. william
Marshall and A NJ Truman. The
committee. by the spokesman, Chris
tian OttcHon asked the board 90 leave
u bridge over the Huntington river at
what ~ known ~ the John Jensen
crossing. as u nov stands ENplana.
ton NJ 90 hoy the bridge came 20 be
located there WIS made by Road Com
missioner Mart Jcnseh. and remarks
were made by Albert Collard against
the removal ~ the bridge. followed by
others Of the committee and Commits
alonern Alfred and Leonard. The mat
ter was finally continued 20 the next
regular meeting with the understand.
ing between the committee and the
members OF the board that u the ac-
ton of the board was adverse 60 what
the committee desires that the latter
will be given sufficient time Co start
legal proceedings Co keep the bridge
az it, present location. Joseph Han
son. county nHaesaur- appeared before
the board concerning compensation Of
his assistants and same was fixed AZ
three dollars day for work az homo
and four dollars for field work. The
araenaor was authorized To- make de-
mands on other counties for Emory
county'a proportion % taxes collected
from transitory herds. I.ivy Olsen
was appointed health officer for Fer
ron precinct. Tho matter Of assisting
In the repair Of the Mounds bridge. ~
asked by the state road commission,
was carried over until next meeting.
Looking Into OILS.
Dr. y. ]. Pack. gcoloKiHt az the state
university. together with Professor
Watson, teacher ut the agricultural
college, have been making n prospect
ing tour OF our San Rafael oil district
EN- bishop Nelson OF Huntington ac-
commanded them. They have many
good words for what they saw and
express themselves aH believing some
early Developments VIII be made of
some OF the prospects. They seem a.
he well posted In their line.
Miss Meta Nelson of Fcrron, well
known trained nurse. left last week
for fait Lake City after a short visit
NJ homo. called there By lied Cross
authorities. She entered herself for
war work in that organization some
time ago and expected Co be summon
cd 10 some part OF the country for a
few weeks final training before cross
ing the pond for work at the front
The Castle Dale Farmers club was
reorEanlEed at the meeting held Tues
day night and considerable activity u
promised for the organization undeg
the new Officera Several member
OF the club were present President
James Peterson; vice president, John
v. Jensen; secretary and treasurer
on Monday. while the old Hunting
ton towf hoard members were In ses'
sion closing up their annual business
the members OF the new board called
IN and received the authority TO Oft
elate for the coming two years. For
mer President Meeks In now new pres
tdent MeeixH. with all new members e
carry the town load.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Johnson ol
Orangeviiie passed through Castle
Dale Sunday on their return hons
from a visit with relatives and friend
In Wentworth and Manu. While u
the latter place n family reunion o
the johnson family was held, another
brother coming down from Idaho fo
the occasion.
Misses Bertha and nertrude Beell
have returned from a holiday trip q
Cumberland. Wye. and are agail
pursuing their studies In the academy
Alanson Aldrich has sold his rancl
home north OF town TO AndreN
Thompson Of Spring City. and ma
locate IN business In Price after visl
over the mountain,
A. ID. Keller left Wednesday 10
MantI where he will superintend IN
taking OF stock In the store % hi
brother, the late Fred Keller.
school Board Matters.
The vacancy I'm the school at Eel
ron. cnused by the enlistment OF stan
ley Nelson, II filled by the transfer q
Russell williams, also teaching d
Fcrron, 90 the Emery school, releasin
!. G. Ralphs. who, with Mrs, Ralph
an experienced teacher, viii be en-
ployed In the Ferron school SatuI
day school sessions are done ava
with az MohIland on request ~ IN
people there the school term 10 !
heightened accordingly Employmei
~ teachers FOR the i9is-i9ls scho'
wear will be taken up at the next rel
ular meeting. February 5th.
on Tuesday morning Huntington
stamp agents made a raid on the POI
ulaco, talking up the sale OF thri
stamps and war savings eeruncats
riley seem To be In earnest. ealoul
ding 10 make thorough canvai
Their first experience was 10 make
cash loan 10 purchase supply
stamps TO soil.
Tuesday night Huntington amateu
made an excellent presentation on I
boards OF "The Busy LIAR" The q
was good and each one acquitted hi
self OF his role with credit. Neai