Show GALA DAY PAWN PAROWAN HAS BIG BIB TIME TUESDAY RED CROSS entertains IN HONOR OF SOLDIERS townspeople JOIN IN festivities tuesday we wa a g gala do day in faro ro won wan and everybody h had it a big g time and a most moat enjoyable one the day was given give over to lo th the a entertainment of our returned soldier boys and the townspeople in general joined in the festivities the affair was waa under the diree it tion am a of f the soldiers welcome home committee appointed by the paro we wan branch of the iron county chapter of the american red cross cron mayor lowder declared a half holiday for the town and the exercises commenced promptly at I 1 p in with the returned soldiers alt all in line parading on main street from the tabernacle to a I 1 the he parowan carowan druz drug store and back again finally comma down to the carowan parowan ahM M 1 M mand and there going t through some borne of their drill work which had occupied their attention for the past several months in the training camps campa of the U S the boys were led by stilt bain matheson Ma theaon who handled them in a masterful manner the boys responding readily and promptly to the various commands given give never a hitch was made by any 8 soldier idler and their work was as regular as clockwork clock work their appearance was a inspiring aspiring and a cleaner e iney classy bunch rich of men would be hard bard to fin find it in tile the world they carried themselves erect and wen t through the drill work with a preciseness mat at showed they had one and all amp been conscientious in their work while in the camps after the parade the boys and asp townspeople e p Is went to the taberna taber naile Is anere a most moat impre impressive anve patriotic and interesting meeting wait waa held and and at tw which inch the follo following program was rendered master of ceremonies L N M marsden den star sta spangled banner by choir and congregation under direction of prof J W mcallister prayer by david matheson singing by the choir address addrena of welcome by bp H J chorus by the P H S students under direction of prof mcallister talks talk by soldier boys silas ward evan bayles roy mitchell randall dalton dalcon rose of no mans land by miss ada mcgregor and the so soldier d let boys on how I 1 hate hale to get up in the morning by soldiers talks by bain matheson oscar moroni smith musical numbers by P H S orchestra benediction by david matheson after the meeting the soldiers were given until 6 to prepare for the banquet in their honor to which they and their ladies had been invited promptly at ahe honour on mentioned they came and a were re seated mated by the banqueting committee at tables mablea fairly loaded with good things to eat such things as mother always provides and cooked as only mother knows how and it was waa with impatience that the copy restrained themselves from par taking of the viands until bain matheson Ma theaon rave gave the mess call when every soldier and his lady did f full 1 justice to the food prepared fo for r them it was amusing to note the intense interest inter pst the iha fah va fa h soldier led lad had in his hia lady and in the food he was as licit ious for his lady a as he was for himself and his appetite kept constantly calling for him to get busy which he did and it in must u st be admitted that each soldier ch did f full 11 justice to the food and waa wa also 0 jan knighty nice to his hia lady the tables were wen beautifully decorated id with the national colors color co do and on each table were beautiful bouquets bouquet of fresh cut flow flowena fl owera 1 and on each plow plate was wag a b beautiful tle ed of bouquet fur for the soldiers BOl diera ard ladies the flowers lent an added charm to the foo food d and decorations and were admired d by every person at the banquet they their were furnished by florist thos lawrence of cedar city and came from his floral hill greenhouse ereen green after the soldiers eol diera had bad been bee banqueted banciu eted to their hearts content they were escorted to the school house auditorium where they m mingled I 1 angled with the townspeople in a merry dance which lasted until nearly I 1 this thia miming many were the complements given by the soldier boys boya and they enthusiastically ED th expressed express il their appreciation of the honor extended to tiem them As one soldier expressed it well say kid that wait waa some oho show best I 1 ever had bad in goud good old paro carowan parowan an these mothers sure aure know how to feed the boys boya and the dance was immense every maintains committee assisting in the a affair air worked loyalty loyally and enthusiastically asti cally and are sell tied to much credit and pr praise ise for good gooc work and the entertainment given by b Y them t h em will wa I 1 be long remembered remember ec U by y our soldier boys special credit and thanks are due prof mcallister and those than who assisted with the music they were handicapped Indi capped for lack or 01 players but went ahead with what plovers could be gathered together and furnished music without wi hout stint during the whole entertainment the committee in charge desires t through these columns columna to thank everyone who assisted in anyway with the entertainment and are very ap of the help that was crded accorded them |