| Show In the spring the bees could be heard humming forgreat distance andbelieve there were more birds in County Block than in all of Manti The air was alive with bird calls the trees filled with nests Summer brought people from all the bandstand in the center of the park The band but served asstage for plays towns in not only and the county seated the pageants Here on the Fourth of July the Twenty-fourth of July and other important occasions the parades came to an end The queens and their attendants climbed from perches on the wagon floats to seats in the band stand Miss America Miss Utah Miss Manti Peace Columbia Uncle Sam and soldiers from World Warwere were three themselves The autumn leaves The among the royalty Not far from the large sandpiles where the youngsters making sand castles season In places cottonwoods Bolls to Squirrels in quantities ing gypsies shady seemed as deep to people sometimes enclosure to be gunnny reaped findingbushel squirrel had run Other ready apples shed and as their breaking stand amuse falling winter seed snows pods open as they The white cotton was blown into streets around Autumn was also gathering time their also piled fell There fill leaves then hit the ground roads for blocks came the ripened were of cotton the walnuts brought grand could no sacks the end with harvest to nuts the for supply winter neighbor came to the obtained They block Roving permission came in gay to make costumes of The an open bands of camp in set People storage tells or more nuts stored in her attic uptree near the house and found and for up this for tune-telling booths and prepared to trade horses with the natives They entertained with song and dance Indians came also and set up housekeeping fortime This was their headquarters as they went from door to door asking for food and into clothing which When Most the the Commissioner received pay the housewives grass sheep or cattle of grew Selectmen for squaws dumped tall as in they carried sifters full County Block were then into the Block to feed supervising the 97 large grounds cloth of the called bags flour County would drive In this manner There were he no |
