Cedar City (Iron County, Utah)--People; Parowan (Iron County, Utah)
Talent concert, sponsored by Parowan Chamber of Commerce. First row, from left: Venice June Decker, Ann Marian Decker, Coy Manning, Melva Bringhurst, Mary Marsden, Ralph Marsden, Louise Marsden, Shirlee Rowley, Ramona Mitchell, Elna Halterman. ...
LELAND BETENSON.
"Betty." Is noted for his yarns on speech days. Our
famous half mile man. (It is a half mile from school to
the Sheep Store.)
RAY THOMAS.
Sophomore yell master, first semester. School yell masĀter.
Our leader in school activities....
The first molasses mill was built in the street west of the school house, and was operated by Albert L. Stod-dard. Molasses took the place of sugar in those days.
FIRST SCHOOL
The first school was held in "Grandma Corbridge's" house, located where...
Thurs. April 7 Commenced breaking the road through the sagebrush: reached Cane Springs-ten miles. Friday, April 8 Traveled about five miles, camped without water. Sat., April 9, 1859 Reached the cottonwoods on the Beaver late after traveling about...
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FIRST YEAR.
Adams, Juliette Parowan, Iron Co.
Anderson, Albert Toquerville, Washington Co.
Anderson, Franklin Toquerville, Washington Co.
Barrett, Johannna Minersville, Beaver Co.
Bladen, John M Cedar, Iron Co....
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studied carefully in class, and boks for outside reading. Those studied intensively in 1910-1911 will be taken from the following list: Julius Caeser ; Scott, lady of the lake; Lowell, Vision of Sir Launfal; Irving, Sketch Book; Whittier,...
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SUBJECTS OF INSTRUCTION.
ENGLISH.
Mr. Belnap.
Miss Decker.
Mr. Ashby.
Miss Palmer.
English a. This course consists of a review of the principles of English Grammar, special attention being given to common errors. Drill in...
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Four hours per week throughout the year. Miss Brown.
English b. This course consists of a careful study of diction and of the fundamental rhetorical principles-unity, coherence, emphasis, proportion-as applied to the whole...
JOHN MOUNT HIGBEE Biography 1827 - 1904 John Mount Higbee began his life, May 6 , 1827, on a 25acre farm in Palestine, Ohio. He was baptized into t h e L.D.S. Church July 1 2 . 1835, b y Isaac Falls a t Shadcreek, Clay County, on the b a n k s of...
Lamanites were deeply interested. T h e country was strange to me. Near the place of our operations was a river that I could see, the water of which was not quite clear). .4s this dream had left quite an impression on my mind, I asked our mother to...
Paragonah, through Bear Valley and over into the Sevier Valley, following ri well-estahlished wagon road. The complete list of officers is not known, hut Silas S. Smith was sustained as captain with Robert Bulloch as Assistant Captain. The old...
rapidly as the season advanced. Crops came up but withered and died for lack of water. After some two and a half busy months of exploration, house huildins, etc., the time arrived for the men to return to the settlements. Some of the company had...
teams, were ready for a rest. However, many were more or less disappointed in the country and if their teams had been ablc, many more would have accompanied the few who moved on." "Besides H . H Harriman and family, and James L. Davis and family...