Gene and Dollie made their home in Malad for a time, then moved to Boise, Idaho where he worked for the railroad. Spring came and in April 1924, they moved back to Leona, Idaho to work at the mine. Nothing in her life had prepared Dollie for life in the forest with the barest of …
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Edwin R. Jones In Business Here Past 64 Years (Newspaper article by H. J. Evans) Edwin R. Jones, who celebrated his 81st birthday May 13th, is Malad’s senior businessman, having been operating his barber shop in the same location for the past 64 years. Hair cuts were 25￠ and shaves 15￠when Mr. Jones started his …
By Mrs. Vera J. Welker Mary Evans Jones was born at Malad, Idaho, on January 3, 1872. She was born in the house that still stands on 1st. West and half block north of Bannock Street, the house which is now owned by her son Edward. She was the fifth child born to Edward J. …
12 Oct. 1929 Mary Ellen and Sherman, who was 14 at the time, had a new home and a man in the house. Gene, at last, had a home of his own and a family. How proud he was to have a son. He and Sherman liked each other, and each took on the role …
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Diary of Moroni Rees 1899 January 1 Weather pleasant but little snow. Our total indebtedness is $145.00 for a self-binder that is not much good and $20.25 erroneously charged in the book store. January 12 On hand, eight cows, six calves, fifteen horses, all kinds, about 1,000 bushels of wheat, twelve hundred of flour, four …
1880- 1938 Mary Janae lay quiet and comfortable in her feather bed. It seemed so good to rest after the ordeal of childbirth. Her new little son lay next to her, sleeping peacefully after having been admired by his plump five year old sister Rose and his two year old brother Ev, and of course …
Born 2 Feb. 1855 at Mount Fort (Ogden), Utah to Evan Austin Williams and Mary Ann Tompkin, was blessed by her father and baptized 15 May 1863 by her father, was confirmed a member of the church in 1863 by M.M. McCrary. She lived in Willard in the very early history , then in 1864 …
1853-1913 Rozilla Marilla Whitaker Dalton sat at her kitchen table in her own home in Ogden, Utah and thought about how blessed she was. Matthew was at work building a house, baby James was asleep, her housework was all done for the morning, and she was thankful for a few quiet moments to read the …
13 April 1889- 19 December 1950 compiled by Betty J. Richards from a history written by Faye Madsen Ward and Clifford Madsen September 1983.) Spring again. A time of renewal, rebirth, and coming alive. Easter had past and Mary Jane Williams Dalton thought about death and resurrection. Yesterday her mother had died, and now she …
Written by Mary D. Williams (daughter) Anna Price was born 22 April 1877 in Samaria, Idaho, to Daniel Evan Price and Mary Mair Jenkins. She was the second child of thirteen born to them. There were only four children that grew to maturity, namely Anna, May, Sarah, Esther. She had dark brown hair and blue …
