This picture was taken in the Isbell home 40 N. 200 E., in Dec. 1963 to go with an article for the papers about his 100 year old folding chair that he gave to the College of Southern Utah for preservation and safe keeping. Mr. Isbell is 90 years...
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CHAPTER FIVE
SOCIAL LIFE IN PIONEER DAYS
HOME DRAMATICS IN BEAVER
One of the first dramatic companies in Beaver was managed and sponsored by Robert Stoney and Henry Blackner. Jenny Harris and Sarah Ann Stoney, both talented and lovely young women,...
Keeseo arrived in Beaver, fine young men who might have done much good, but the natural aversion of the average young women to being assisted at childbirth by a man physician was as widespread and deep-seated among the early Mormons as if the...
had as his assistant, Charles T. Stoney, who had been attending the Brigham Young Academy. This school immediately became very popular, so that night session were held for the benefit of adults who could not go in the daytime. A class in teacher...
THE SCHOOLS OF BEAVER
SCHOOL HOUSE BUILT FIRST YEAR
In writing this history of the early schools of Beaver, we have interviewed the few remaining pupils of those days; have had access to a few old letters and diaries, and some short articles...
Stoney did not assume the title of professor. He was, however, an energetic worker as a leader in choir and church work, and raised the standard of the choir equal with any in Southern Utah. He was also the leader of Beaver's, first Brass Band....
Legion throughout the United States and in Beaver particularly, foresaw events alike to those greeting the re-turned "Dough-boy," of 1917; and immediately began promoting legislation in our government to help adjust future Legionnaires to civilian...
A PART OF EARLY-DAY MILFORD In the early days, J. D. McAuley owned the whole block from the large house on the corner, which was his home, down to and including the Flatiron Building. Before Mr. McCauley built his home there, the corner was...
Another squaw who was real old, named Elizabeth, washed for Mrs. Bradfield for years. She had a papoose named Lone. One old Indian had white spots on him. He often said, "Me Mormon, some day me be as white as you." Mrs. Alice Cottrell had an old...
48 STATE NORMAL SCHOOL.
Tebbs, Calvin Panguitch, Garfield County
Urie, Roy Cedar, Iron County
Walker, Marton ………………………….. "
Wood, Conroy "
Younger, James F "
SUMMARY OF STUDENTS.
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Esplin, Kezia Orderville
Macfarlane, Ruth Cedar City
Mackerell, Elton Beaver
Middleton, Susan Cedar City
Murdock, E. H Minersville
Parker, Sophia Kanarra
Rosenberg, Violet Cedar City
Slack, Will Toquerville
Stevenson, Olivia...
Emery County (Utah); Grand Canyon; Lodge; Wakefield, John; North Rim Lodge
Elmo Geary's grandfather John Wakefield with a younger man (maybe Merlin Geary) standing on one of the decks of the North Rim Lodge at the Grand Canyon in 1930.
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Recreation; San Rafael River; River Running; Nielson, James
James Nielson (right) and his younger brother Craig on their first trip down the San Rafael River in 1964 as teenagers. They made the raft from lumber scraps and barbed wire and took automobile tires as life preservers. They navigated their way...
L. KERRY JONES Biography 1929 Lehi Kerry Jones was born in Cedar City, Utah, on October 29, 1929, a son of Lehi M . and Bernella Gardner Jones. He was the middle child of the family, having two older sisters, Joan and Marolyn, a younger s i s t e r...
tickets cost $3.00 and could be paid in produce. W have e been unable to unearth documentation of activities of the Dramatic Association beyond 1880, but it is safe to say that a community tradition had been set which no doubt led to support and...