York Volunteer Infantry, who was killed in the battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861.
Before the summer had passed, contracts had been let to a number of men for the construction of four company barracks, a guard house, commissary, hospital and...
subjects; Edward P. Kimball, music; Miss Freda Barnum, physical education, elocution (speech), and preparatory; and Miss Mary J. Ollerton, English and preparatory subjects. Mrs. Hattie Cluff was matron. Each teacher also taught a theology...
subjects; Edward P. Kimball, music; Miss Freda Barnum, physical education, elocution (speech), and preparatory; and Miss Mary J. Ollerton, English and preparatory subjects. Mrs. Hattie Cluff was matron. Each teacher also taught a theology...
few blue-backed spelling books and McGuffey's Readers. Often there was only one book to a room, so it would be passed around from one pupil to another. Slates and slate pencils were scarce, notebooks and lead pencils were unknown. One woman who...
of eight was also appointed, whose duties were to inquire out objects of charity in their respective districts and to go out and solicit means for relief of the suffering. The good sisters of the branch who were lovers of benevolence were invited...
ST. GEORGE TEMPLE SONG Composed by William G. Bickley Lo, a Temple long expected in St. George shall stand By God's faithful Saints erected here in Dixie land, Hallelujah, hallelujah, let hosannas ring, Heaven shall echo back our praises Christ...
Great Salt Lake City Utah Territory April 5, 1864 Colonel William H. Dame "Commanding Iron Co.. Military District Dear Brother "You will hold muster and inspection of arms of forces in your district. It is also deemed wisdom for each...
so light all the chickens left their roosts. This appearance lasted nearly all night. Sat., Nov. 5, 1859 Rode to Beaver. Bishop Farnsworth requested me to become one of his counselors and take charge of Minersville. I advised him to defer making...
In those days, Mrs. Bradfield said, they danced until midnight, a big supper was served, then they danced on 'till dawn. A DAY'S EXPERIENCE Mrs. Bradfield said she came here one time to go to Frisco on the train, to work. It was a cold, wintry...
of Milford. He was interested in farming and mining. He owned a farm at Reed. His sons were William J. and Harry Forgie.
Mrs. Hanks, daughter of John Forgie, built the present Milford Hotel on the spot where her father had oper-ated the hotel which...
Sat. April 23, 1898: Ther. very warm. Wea. clear I went and made Mr. R.M. Rogers a visit to see if he could pay for the camera I let him have about 5 weeks ago. I got started home about noon and got to the Laverkin a little before 9 o-clock. ...
Mon. June 20, 1898: Ther. warm Wea. windy clear I staid and rode till about noon. Uncle Oliver lost his watch which cost $32.00 we hunted three hours for it but didn’t find it. I rode over to Rob’s ranch Tuesday 21: Ther. warm Wea. some...
Sun. Aug. 7, 1898: Ther. cool, Wea. some clouds some of the boys came over from the Coop farm and spent part of the day. Sammy came up and got the team and wagon. Pauline and Marilla went home with him I went over to the Little Meadows and helped...
XCash Account. XMay. It’s like a faithful servent On you I will wait And Ill fear no manner of danger let the storm be eer so greate You waist is slim and slender Your fingers long and small I’m afraid my dearest Polly You wont come at...
Thurs. June 6, 1901: + Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Partly Cloudy, Charlesworth came here for breakfast this morning, then went back to Bancroft. I did’nt let the sheep go on the mountain today but herded on the lower hills. 26) Friday 7: + Ther....
Wed. Nov. 27, 1901: Ther. Pleasant Wea. Clear, We worked on the two lower ledges put in two blasts and drilled several more holes. 127) Thursday 28: Ther. 68 @ 4 pm. Wea. Thin clouds, Thanks Giving Day. We fired ten blasts this forenoon. I cut my...
XCash Account. XFebruary.: 26 And God said let us make man in our image, after our likeness etc. Genesis 1. 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. Gen. 1 2 And he lifted up...
Sat. Feb. 27, 1904: Ther. Cool, Windy, Wea. Thin clds. heavy, Myron went with the herd and let me take the camp. Robt. Cox & I took the horses to some *pockets (to water) five or six mi. N.W. in the black rocks. Moved to mouth of Black Canyon....
Fri. Jan 9, 1903: Ther. Fair., Colder., Wea. Ptly. cldy. snow. Mr. Finley inspected our sheep today. I herded east of camp this afternoon. E. Stevens had the toothache this evening so I let him stay in the wagon and I went over and slept in the...
Sun. Oct. 4, 1903: + Ther. Pleasant., Wea. Thin clouds, I let Walter have one of my dogs this morning I have had two for the last two or three weeks. 117) Monday 5: Ther. Cool., Wea. Light clds. I bedded the sheep out below the ranch and went up...