The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-02-22

An unknown autoist ran down the
little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Rash Friday afternoon at, the turn
ing Of the road east OF town. The
little girl tried Go cross the road as
the car approached. but was struck
and suffered a sprained ankle and
several bruises. The driver brought
the girl into town. where she was
treated.
Emery county appears TO be about
tn contend for the divorce champion
ship Of the state In proportion to
population Eight divorces have been
or will likely be granted before the
termination Of the present term of
court one OF the cases comes from
Green River. two from Huntington.
one from Mohrland. one from Castle
Dale. one from Clawson and two from
Emery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph n. Mecks OF
Huntington announce the engagement
of their daughter. Miss Rachel. to G.
A. Grundy Of Canada. The marriage
will take place the first Of March.
y. a. Skecn OF Salt Lake City was
In Castle Dale this week on business.
Tie Is associated with \. J. Nelson Of
the Nelson and Burton ranch inter
ests. In four thousand acre irriga-
tion project Tor which they are filing
on nfty sccond-fect 81 water from
Muddy Creek.
In mentioning the award OF war
savings stamps to the two young la
dies who gave their papers at the
time Of "Parson" Simpkins visit here.
the fact that Principal Beclcy OF the
academy was tho donor Of the stamp
given 60 the district school winner
miss liulinn GrcRersonl was over
looked. e. y. Larsen. director Of the
war savings campaign. was the donor
Ut the stamp won by Miss Ncttie Lar
zen Of the academy.
II IL reported that Oscar Becbe aud
his associates have disposed OF their
Temple Mountain uranium claims at
q very good figure.
Peter Johanscn II the owner of
brand new automobile and win likely
have her broke t. spurs and uuirt
before very long.
W. L. Lamph. who ~ now with the
state road commission. was IN Castle
Dale checking over the equipment In
charge ct Carl wilberg. state road
agent. the first OF the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eigin Kofford. who
are maintaining "a winter residence at
Black Hawk. are entertaining a new
addition a. the family--a beautiful
baby girl. born last week.
Around the County.
There II move on foot To- purchase
the old roller mill and rohabilitatc u
Tot the coming seasons grinding. A
committee composed OF &. A. Winters
\. ~. Larsen and Lars Christensen ~
Investigating the ma,trr and viii re-
port nc Monday nights priesthood
meeting
Members or the Pleasure club Wcrv
entertained Wednesday afternoon 10y
Min. Emery Larsen.
Green River IN reported to have
purchased "a total Of two thousand
dollars worth OF war savings stamps.
while Forron ~ second with fifteen
hundred dollars. The good work ID
gradually getting "a firm hold ON the
minds ot the people OF the county.
especially the Riddles. and u ~ not
the easiest thing In the world Tor the
postmahtcrs a. keep u sufficient sup
| ply Of stamps on hand. The Idea Of
enclosing thrift stamps with valcn-
tines was observed by several local
parties who thus accomplished n
douhly good end.
AlrS. Minnie Ungcrman was elected
o. the office of vice chairman. Mrr.
I Louise iiunnci. treasurer, and Mrs
uFRbn n. Madison a. the vacancy N
the supply committee at u meeting
Of the Red Cross chapter members
Tuesday night. The new Officers wers
duly passed upon for the positions
al the weekly meeting OF the exccu-
tive committee held the night before,
The vice chairmanship OF the chap.
ter has been vacant since the removal
OF Dr. Wilencheck from Castle Dale,
but the trcaaurcrrhip II only Just now
made vacant by the resignation OF -.
Sorcnson. Jr.. who has held the offic,
since the inception of the local chap
ter New members are continuing tu
enroll their names since the selection
of Mrs. Emmer Day az chairman OF
the chapter. and the work OF the aux
iliarics has also quickened In "a very
noticeable manner Another big He'd
Cross drive N limited at for the near
future. and Il h very evident that
Emery county viii be- able Ia make u
big showing as the handicap under
which the organization laborvd until
recently ~ now overcome.
what might hnyo.beon serious ac-
cldent was only ayorted hy thu pres
encc of the mans size telephone pole
al the intersection OF Main and Center
streets late Thursday afternoon whom
"A ear owned ana driven by George
Jensen, the blacksmith, was run into
by Ilyrum Secly's ear. driven by Carl
seely. II II thought that the brace
furnished by the pole Was the Only
thing that prevented the Jensen car
being bOwled over, A. II was the lat
ter car only suffered some badly
crumpled running boards. while thr
Seely ear had one front wheel COM
pletely smashed, the radiator sprung
80 badly as 90 be- useless and the front
axle and the radius ana Steering rods
twisted up pretty badly
Whether because OF the fact that
exactly thirteen automobiles We're uti-
lized last night by the academy 10 con-
vey as many lusty lunged rooters as
could be carried to the second league