frost about October 5th. The Milford Valley is colder in the north portion but varies but little from the dates as to frost at Minersville.
The climate or weather conditions in the county are temperate, not being subject to either extreme heat or...
strand twine about the size of a mason's chalk line. (The McGuay lasso rope, somewhat popular in the 90's, was made of oose.) The little spinning machine was very simple, being made of two sticks. The handle was about five eighths of an inch in...
feature. Toasts and sentiments were given and responded to and each part on the program was followed by a salute
of the cannon.
Then came the picnic time and the games, races and dances and general good time by all celebrants.
LEST WE FORGET THE...
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....
July 4th, 1900, by a party consisting of Orrin Puffer, William A. Twitchell, James Valentine, and William Man-hard. There still are deer, a few mountain lions, coyotes and bob cats. Fox are very scarce. Beaver, having been imported and protected,...
Plenty of room is found here for camping, all free. Fishing is good, either from the shore or from the lake. Boats can be rented for a reasonable price.
It is only a short drive on Highway No. 21 up to and across the Big Flat to what is called the...
Operation of the Hall was at first under the group of Legionaires known as "Note Holders," but as the notes were paid off their equity was transferred to Post No. 32 of the American Legion. Finally in 1941, all property and management was...
Wed. May 16, 1900: Ther. + Warm., Wea. cloudy most all day. Moved camp about ¼ of a mile north to a spring on the side of the mountain Dave went home leaving me alone. Thursday 17: Ther. + Cooler., Wea. thin clouds the sheep fed most all day but...
Record of Negative Exposure: Date No. of Holder Plate or Film Time of Day Light Stop Exposure Subject, notes on lighting, etc. No. of Negative July 3 4 Kod 8.30 B 16 1/2 Anna Langston’s Residance 3 1 “ 8-45 B 16 1/2 Residance...
Wed. Sept. 30, 1914: Ther. Pleasant Wea. Shower pm We picked some grapes to pickle I finished hauling the corn from the W.H.G. field. Got a drag of oak poles from Oakcreek. Thursday, Oct. 1: Ther. Pleasant- Wea. clouds Went up to mouth of Pine...
Fri. Oct. 2, 1914: Ther. cool Wea. cloudy Orin Ruesch, Elma Winder and I went up to Heapses canyon hunting deer we found one shot at it a few times, but didn’t get it. Saturday 3: Ther. cool Wea. Rain. All I done was to haul a load of corn this...
Mon. Oct. 12, 1914: Ther. Pleasant Wea. clear Johny and I went up in Heapses canyon and killed some vension got home after dark. Tuesday 13: Ther. Pleasant Wea. clear Cut the deer up this fore noon hauled a load of corn this evening.