this group; cooked and sold many hot dinners. The canning project was continued, which required many long hours of their time and labor. Board released in 1942. Zelma Muir, president; Pauline Firmage and Lydia Smith, counselors ; Jennie Tanner,...
When that bell would ring, one could hear school children begin singing, "There is a boarding house not far away,
Where they serve ham and eggs three times a day. Oh, hear the boarders yell, when they hear that dinner bell, Oh, how good those...
and its executive officers are ready to proceed. If you establish a post at Beaver, or near there, it ought to be done by the last of April or the first week in May. At that season it will be the best time to move troops, supplies, etc. By that...
Due to shortage of water in the early days, there was little hay raised by the Minersville settlers. To supple-ment the small supply, the ranchers, farmers and stock-men would make regular trips to the Yellow Banks, 20 miles north of Minersville,...
THE ATKIN HOTEL Mrs. Annie J. Atkin moved to Milford in 1902. Here she, with her husband George, connected with the hotel interests of the city and proved very capable in this connection. In 1904 a fire occurred, burning to the ground the building...
Mr. Myers tells of one time when a heavy snow storm overtook them on their route and they stopped and dried off places with fires so they could camp for the night. There was one place on their route, he says, that was so steep that after a storm...
as he did, he managed to get hold of an old sawed-off shotgun. Quickly he turned the gun on the robber and ordered him to dance. The robber then danced until he could no longer dance, and the freighter took his horse, tied it to his wagon and drove...
to Milford, where they are still living. Unlike Frisco, the one saloon was located a mile from town. The `red light" district was also out of the city limits. A fine dance hall and an opera house were built, and believe it or not, the very fine...
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...
A man was hired to paint the scenery for the stage. Seats for the Recreation Hall were purchased at a more recent date. OBTAINING MATERIAL FROM MURDOCK ACADEMY Wrecking and salvaging the materials of the old Murdock Academy began August 1, 1932....
smoke. A table and benches had been erected, and by nightfall a hot dinner was prepared, a dormitory, for the boys had been arranged in the second story of the old Administration Building. (This building was formerly the offices of the officers of...
Branch Agricultural College (Cedar City, Utah); Southern Utah University -- History
Agricultural building from 1957-1967, later became the Counseling Center. During the housing crunch at BAC after World War II the Agricultural building housed eight men who lived out of footlockers and cooked on hot plates.
Mon. Jan. 3, 1898: Ther. 51 hot Wea. some clouds I went to Rockville took a load of cane seed to D.F. Stout took several Photos in the after noon. Had a party of the young folks at Uncle J. Halls in the evening playing some music. 51 evening...
Wed. April 13, 1898: Ther. hot cold nights Wea. clear & bright We worked on the fence from the west corner towards the east end of the field. we built some over 20 rods to day Tuesday 14: Ther. hot (cool nights) Wea. clear. We continued on...
Thurs. June 16, 1898: Ther. 8-25 am. 73º. 4-20 pm. 90º. Wea. clear, clear, hot. I hoed and replanted the melons, and planted three rows more. Friday 17: Ther. 7-10 am. 70º. Wea. clear, very hot through the day. Uncle Oliver, Ed. Alred and I...
Tues. June 28, 1898: Ther. 4 pm. 108º., Wea. clear I started on about 8 o-clock, nooned about an hour in Harrisburg got to St. George 4 pm. it was a very hot day. Wednesday 29: Ther. hot. Wea. clear left St. George 12-30 noon. I got a Darlot...
Wed. July 6, 1898: Ther. 2 pm. 88º,, Wea. floating clouds We cut most all of our wheat just left a small strip because it was to green, also cut some of John Hepworth’s wheat. Thursday 7: Ther. 1-20 pm. 88º., shade, Wea. clouds John Hepworth...
Thurs. July 14, 1898: Ther. 105 in orderville, warm Wea. clear I went to Orderville & Carmel done a little trading in the store got a sythe and a few other things Friday 15: Ther. hot, Wea. cloud in S.E I went over to the Little Meadows and...
Mon. July 18, 1898: Ther. hot. Wea. clear I helped Johny, Dan & Jake hoe flour corn this fore noon and painted a crayon picture of Joseph in the afternoon. Tuesday 19: Ther. warm Wea. some clouds south wind hoed a few weeds went to town and...
Tues. July 26, 1898: Ther. hot. Wea. clear. I helped Sam & Ov. cut their winter wheat. Wednesday 27: Ther. hot, Wea. threatening storm after no (clear). helped Jim. start cutting rye and then went over to the Little Meadows and cut a little...