Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1918-05-03
SAHARA.

over lot of good things to eat to sell
to our people.
Mr. II. G. Davis came home Sunday
evening. All of Sahara were at the
post office to extend a welcome to
Bert. We are glad to have him with
us again. He is a hustler and reg
uar fellow.
Mrs Guy Johnson and Mrs. Earl
Markwith returned home Monday
night. We are glad to extend a well
come to these ladies. This about
completes the list of absent ones,
though we hear that S. A. Davis is
contemplating returning to Sahara in
about a week. Also Mr.. J. f. Fair
ley is yet to come.
We are in receipt of postal card
from Mr.. w. G.. jenkins of Beryl stat
ing he has a Liberty Loan candidate
corraled at Beryl, and will 1--WE" come
and sign him up. We will. We will
lay down our shovel and our hoe and
hike for Beryl tomorrow with pleas
ure. II we connect you will see his
name in the honor roll from Beryl.
Saturday evening we had the mis-
fortune not TO attend the dance and
missed meeting quite a party from
Lund. Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Leigh, Mr..
and Mrs. Green, Misses Haight, Gale,
Ahlstrom, Grace Magnusen, Mrs. Hal
Griffin, Mr. Ben Knell, Misses Gibson,
Spillburg, Spendlove and others max
ing up the party. We are glad to ex-
tend a welcome to our Lund friends
and hope to see them again.
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Some one, unknown to the writer
is reported to have shot "Old Beck
familiar figure, and nuisance, upon
the deserts dusty face. Beck was the
living skeleton of "A mule and killing
her would possibly have been kind
ness, but simply shooting her, even al
fatally, and not killing her instantly
seems an unnecessary cruelty. Tho
of course we do not know the attend.
ing circumstances.
We have been busy as the proverb
al hen with one chicken since las'
Thursday night rewriting our Con
stitution, designing flag, seal but
ton, pcnnant and enitiatory work fol
the Club. The committee on the new
Constitution met at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Couch Thursday night ant
labored until the wee sma' hours a
the constitution. We hope to have !
ready to present next Saturday nigh
for the first reading.
1t is with sincere regret that W,
learn that Miss Laura Hedrick is Il
leave us this week for Los Angeles
probably not to return at all. w
shall certainly miss her as she ha
proven herself very efficient secre
tary to the Club and very popula
member of our little social circle. W.
sincerely wish her happiness and sue
cess in her new home. May she at
tain in the end that hearts desire TO
which we are all signing and striving
and toiling. We trust that when sh
enters again into the swirl of the cur
rent of life she may not forget thos
friends whom she left out here o
the desert and who join in sayin
"Aloha De" and in bidding her Go
speed.
Miss Grace Magnussen expects
return home permanently this wee
and we will give mid-week dane
in honor of her homecoming. 70
see she told us she did not want
2 quit dancing at midnight Saturda
IlEnl9 anu 90 blidl 10 WI ih''N+h'S
$ rule, we promised midweek dan'
for her homecoming with permissit
d to dance all night if she so desire
n While on the subject it may be We
d to say TO all of our friends that {
Saturday night we always stop dan
0 ing just before midnight. We do \
0 think it best to dance on Sun1a
. right or wrong. You see we Oh
had story circulated about us
o the effect that we actually dane
g after Sunday School. This was
b error, but you see we want go
20 alib if such report becomes cy
10 rent again
is Some of our colony have been sd
rs ing they would come 10 Sunday Sch'
es if only we would hold it in the aft
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