Parry, John; Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--History
Photograph of John Parry, a representative of Iron County to the Utah Legislature of 1897. He is responsible for the bill founding the Branch Normal School. He was chairman of the Citizens Building Committee to construct Old Main.
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swasey Family; Swasey, Joe; McDonald, Mary Etta
Joe Swasey was the youngest of the Swasey brothers who became legends linked to the San Rafael Swell. Joe married Mary Etta McDonald in 1887. He continued to run a horse trading business into his later years. He and his brothers wrangled the wild...
Cedar City (Iron County, Utah)--Buildings; Business
Francis Webster's store: shoes, bolts of cloth, reed organ, etc. Brought back from Chicago, what people wanted when he went to sell lambs. Before 1897, Mullet Jewelry now.
Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--School principals; Branch Normal School--Cedar City (Utah)--Faculty; Bennion, Milton, 1870-1953
Milton Bennion. He is wearing a suit and tie. He is seated and reading from some papers. A phone is on a desk next to him. This is the same as photo BNS-FA-07. "Milton Bennion served as the first principal for the Branch Normal School, 1897 to...
Branch Normal School (Cedar City, Utah) -- History; Cedar City (Utah) -- History; Iron County (Utah) -- History; College Catalogs; Southern Utah University (Cedar City, Utah) -- Curricula;
Contains the academic calendar, members of the board of regents, officers of the board, and officers and instructors. It also includes general information such as the location, building, apparatus and books, student expenses, chapel exercises,...
Davis, Diane McCulley, Tannis Trofeld Buckley, Irene Rainey, Ruth Zabriskie, Mrs. J. A. Perkins, Georgia Stonehocker, Iretta Albrecht, Mrs. Vernon, Norma Grimshaw, Mrs. Jack Lester, and LaDawne Muncey Frazier. MUSICAL HISTORY About 1897, T. J....
June 6th, 1876, Ruth Tyler went in as president of the society, with Eliza Hawkins and Ann Levi as counselors; Mary E. Shepherd Ashworth, secretary and treasurer. Donations, from three pounds of flour, one-half dozen eggs, to $20 in cash, were...
was made president of the Beaver Ward, with Mary A. Tolton and Lizzie Lillywhite as counselors; Louisa Jones, secretary; Betsy Goodwin, treasurer. These officers carried on until the ward was again divided in 1905. The ward work was carried on...
women who took up such work were Mrs. Ruth Reese, "Aunt Jane" Richards, and "Grandma" Jenkins. It is believed that Mrs. Jenkins was the first to practice in Greenville. When Mrs. Reese would meet one of "her boys," she would say, "I was the first...
which is now owned by Harry Green. The second school-house was built east of the county road above Albert Green's present home, in the year 1897. Sadie Hutchings, Winnifred Smith and Della Jones were teachers. A third schoolhouse was built in 1900....
January 1, 1890, Rebecca Eyre was sustained as pres-ident, with Lydia McKnight as first and Mary E. Light-ner as second counselors, and Mary Carter, secretary, with Ida Hamblin as assistant secretary. While these sisters were on the board, the...
Matilda Olsen, assistants; LaPriel Dunn, secretary; Jennie O'Dell, Alice Joseph and Evelyn Slaughter, assistants. In 1915, J. W. Johnson was chosen as superintendent of the L. D. S. Sunday School by William Ashworth, presiding elder. There is no...
cook and waitress, with Ed Walker and brother of Salt Lake, dishwashers. We were persuaded to hire a Jap cook, who was immaculately clean, and a good cook, but one morning we were awakened early to find him gone. We, with our young daughter Erma,...
the trip from Milford to Frisco in 35 minutes, in 1916, surprisingly quick time with the first automobiles. Dr. Hunter and Dr. Burton of Milford made many trips to Frisco, Dr. Burton making the trips in a buggy to attend patients. Thomas James...