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Show COUNTY. VOL. 5 NEPHI CITY, UTAH, NOVEMBER 21. ;11DOLO v NEWSY folks; ram. Excellent Feast and Pro gram Prepared By Com"May your joy a be as deep as foam." light as its The foregoing quotation voiced the sentiment of the Old Folks committee and their assistants who showed the old folks, sixty "years" snd over, the widows, widowers, wivesjf absent mission aries, and out of town gueststne of the most joyful times they have ever had. The occasion was a veritable lovefeast, the uppermost thought of the committee seemed to be. Let's not leave one thing undone in order to make the guests happy." All were amply rewarded when they saw the joy that beamed from every countenance. The tables were simply loaded with every eatable imaginable, and how every one did eat: J. M. Christensen gave the address of welcome, and Bishop A. H. Beliiston invoked the blessing on the food at twelve o'clock and the feast was on. During the banquet S perry's orchestra furnished good music. At 2:30 o'clock. Master of ceremonies C. H. Grace started the fun going, by introducing the Brown sisters who sang a duet. James Black gave an original poem to suit the occasion. Vocal solo, "Where's That Dog on Dog of Mine," Harvy Whit-morthe Ladies Chorus of the second ward rendered a beautiful selection; comic reading, Mrs. Unity Chappell, humorous talk and song, George Morgetts; original poem, L. A. Bailey Sr.; two good speeches were made by Hyrum Croesbeck of Salt Lake "IF. McCune of Ogden. The up by the ja8tour was taken which about in "Villat&Gi0'" in themselves justice fourteeno people. entertainingThose taking speciaftvU' thl program were: T. L. FooU, V-Flinders, T. II . Burton, T. L. R. J. Ilenriod, V. A. Smith, cadd, Leslie Booth and Mrs. T. W. Vickers. The following are the names of the Old Folks' committee who made the party the big success that it was: Alfred Lunt, Chairman, C. H. Grace, asst. chairman, Mrs. Unity Chappell, secretary, Mrs. Alfred Lunt,Treasurer; Thomas Boswell, Nephi Jackson, J. W. Ellison, Step hen Boswell, Jos. Vickers, Mes. srs. and Mesdames J. E. Riches, Thomas Vickers, Joseph Broadhead, Mesdames Sarah Cole, Sarah Hall, Sarah Bailey, Ann.Lunt, C. H. Grace and Mr. inn. S. The following were the out-o- f of the occasion tcwn of Ogden, McCune Uncle Harry in town but was was Lizzie Aunt unable to be present on account of poor health. General George Morgetts and Hyrum Croesbeck of Salt Lake, Geoige W. Tolley of Gridley California, e: F. M guests FROM LIFE OF JOHNSON LANDED ENDED. Uj 3 1913 BACK IN HAPPENINGS JAIL. FROM OVER GOOD LEIMNJIDGE. bW$ LAID TO RES Interesting: M. I. A. Aleet, Funeral of Mrs. JaneTol Good Woric of CcflXy Of One of Levan's old Settlers i ficers. Trial Continued Laid to Rest. Was Good ley Held In Second Ward tig held. Surprise Until Next Term. Party. Chapel. Concert. Speakers Praise Lif; Good Works of Mr. Messrs and Mesdames J. H. McKnight and A. V. Gadd were visitors of the Mona ward Mut' ual last Sunday evening. The Y M. I. A. Stake president J. II McKnight spoke to the young men lor a few moments upon the boy scout movement Stated that an effort would be made Thursday and Friday to effect an organization in this stake. He therefore invited the boys from twelve to eighteen to be in Ne-don the above dates. Mr. Gadd spoke about the M. I. A. debates and stated that it was the desire of the committee that each ward should have at least one debate a month.' , Mrs.' Ellen Carter of is in Mona visiting with her son Reuben. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Garfield of Eureka were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Garfield the fore part of the month. Messrs. Leroy Kay, Oscar Newton and Herbert Molynecux went to Salt Lake City last Sun day in search of work. Last Sunday a pleasant sur prise party was given Mrs. Law- trence Olson of Starr. Those present were Messrs and Mes dames Amasa Green, Frank Swasey, and Martin Olsen, Master Lyman and Earl Green, Miss es Ellen Wilson, Maud Green, Lucy Shaw, and Frances Swasey. Messrs. John T. Kay and Rueb- en Young were in Payson Friday. Eph. Ellertson spent several days of this week in Provo with his wife and children who are living there. Charles Olsen of Spring City is here visiting w i t h his parents Mr. and Mrs. Martin Olsen. Thomas Garfield has gone Eur eka to work. The following young lady of ficers were in Nephi Tuesday evening Mesdames Eph. Roberts, James Kay and A. H. Anderson, Jl'.ses Neola Ellertscn, A 1 t a Wilson. Kay of Born to the-wi- fe 11. November son a Kay M ti last ar.fr-Elle- Ernest Grand Character Nov. 27th. On Thanksgiving Ball evening. Thursday Nov. 27th. a grand Character Ball will be given, under the auspices of the Mt. Nebo Elk Committee. The pro ceeds of this dance is to clear off the remaining indebtedness on the Elk pasture. Prizes will be given, to Best Lady and Gentle men character. Price of admis W. H. Johnson, who broke out Impressive funeral services Funeral services over the rewere held in the second ward of the county mains of George C. Stephensen, Thursday jail, meeting house, Tuesday after noon over the remains of Mrs Jane Tolley who died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Thomas Grov er of Morgan, Wednesday of last weeK. The funeral services were presided over by Bishop T. H. G. Parkes. The music was furnished by the second ward choir, and Mrs. Edward Carter who sang a solo. Langley A. Bailey Sr., James D. Pexton were the first two speakers, both reviewed the life's history of Mrs. Tolley. Bishop George Tolley, son of the deceased, 6poke feelingly of the sterling qualities of his mother, that 6he had endured trials and hardships withmany out a murmer. Edgar Lunt of the presidency and Bishop T. H.' G. Parkes s p o k e of the honesty and integrity of the family. Pointed out some of beauties of the gospel as understood by the Latter Day Saints and compared them with doctrina taught by men. The interment took p I a c e in the Vine Buffs cemetery. Mrs. Tolley was born in Siven-to- n Manchester England, Feb. i7, 1852. She emergrated with her parents to Utah 1853, they were nine months in making this journey from Liverpool to Nephi. They were in the company under Captain Wheelock. She was married to Samuel Tolly in 1S70, from this union twelve children have been born, seven boys and five girls nine of which survive her. Six boys Samuel J., William F., of Mountain View, Alberta Canada: Phillip II., Jesse P. of Taber, Alberta Canada; Mrs. M. E. Scott of Macleod, Alberta Canada; Geo. W., Dean C. Lola, and l.ucile all of Gridley Califor nia. Three of the sons of Mrs. Tolley have performed foreign missions. Ceo. W. Tolley is at the present time president cf cridly Colonies of the church. stated ivS Mrs. G. M. Vocal Solo Whit-mor- e Miss Mabel Owen Piano Solo the Future Miss into Glimpse Fay Jackson Mrs. Ralph BeliisVocal Solo ton Piano Duet Mrs. I. H. Grace and Miss Helen Grace First Ward Maie Selection sion will be 50c a couple, 25c for Quartette extra lady, spectators 25c each. is invited. Everbody The Committee hopes for a good time. A Mrs. Kendall Mrs. Alvin Burton Enter- tains Mr. social morning of last week, was brought back Monday morning by County Sheriff Gus J. Ilenriod and placed in the county jail for safe keeping. Since his get Sherriff H. D. aay Deputy Goldsbrough had been busy visit ing all the sheep camps and . t rai.cnes west oi xsepni ana giv ing all he met a discnption of Johnson, also offering any one $50 who would assist him in lo eating his jail bird. Saturday Goldsbrough received word that the man wanted had been seen in the vicinity of Diamond, he im mediately notified the sherriff at Eureka, who was suc cessful in landing Johnson. Who was hiding: in an old mine near Diamond. His trial was set for this term of court, but owing to his get away it was continued til next term. This will g i v e the prisoner plenty of time to get legal advice and prepare his de fense. a. T county Rail Road Officials Inter. ested. The following letter was re ceived in answer to a reauest made of interested people in Juab county. Am pleased to note from your joint letter of the 15th to Prof. Merrill, our Agriculture Expert, and myself, that the Juab County farmers are becoming interested in the proposed irrigation water offered by the Deseret Irrigation Comprny. Rest assured that both Prof. Merrill and myfelf are at the service of our Juab County friends at any and all times to aid or as sist in developing that section. Mr. Merrill is now out of the city, but will return the early part of next week, at which time this matter will be brought to his attention, and we will communi cate with you further regarding the proposed meeting. Thanksgiving Program In the meantime will endeaver The following program will be to get some statistics that will be rendered at the Tabernacle Sun- of interest also. day evening at 7 p. m. Yours truely, Vocal Solo Miss Norma Green J. It. MANDERFIELD. " Wood Thanksgiving Story Mrs. I. F. Ladies' Literary Club En Flinders Entertains. Club were at a quilt entertained pleasantly Mrs. Ken Art by Monday, ing dall at her home in the canyon. The members were taken to and from their destination on a hayrack. At 3 o'clock a delicious dinner was served. Those present were: Mesdames Leon Christensen, Vernon Vick-erJ. G. Irons, Wm. Belii-toli y p e r , Roy Beliiston. Ralph Frank B3ii3ton, Irons, Harry the hostess and DcaIey Marry The Kom'rodan Alvin Burton entertained a few of her friends Tuesday evening. The time was very pleasantly spent in sewing and chat At 9:30 o'clock Mr. and, Mrs. Zee JWhittaker were servrefreshments of Provo are in Nephi this weV splendid ed. , and ith ry b7 The following invited guests friend?. Misses Berth a Miss &:y Merkley of Provo were presents Medam Pexton. Lillian was the guest of Miss Fern HaiW Alvin Udall, and Schofield Friday and Saturday of Lavern Ellison, Ker. Jail. j Mr. last week. relatives OF NKPflMLSVAN, i mittee. the ocean, Your troubles, as LOCALS v TIMES COUNTY JUAB ALL THE NEWS OF EAST JUAB s, n, tertaincd. The Third year girls of the Domestic Science Department of Nephi High school the supervision of Miss Marie Chris tensen served a delicious four course dinner to the Ladies' Lit erary club at the High school on Friday at five o'clock. The center decoration on the table was formed by a basket of evergreens and evergreens extended to each end of the table. At each end of the table were large vases of pink and white chrysanthemums. On the place cards were the pumpkin. Those enjoying the dinner were: Miss Bertha McPherson, Miss Neva Booth, Miss Marie ChriY-tenseMesdames G. M. Vhit ihore, W. C. Andrews, Wra. Bail ey, W. F. Brough Jr.. JrE. Cole. R. T. Cowan, E. R. FpVrest. S. B. McCuue, Delia Fester, Sarah Mee. G. O. Ostler.iidith Sparks. Geo. A. Sperry Jf., (;. y. Sud J. W. rhitmore, T. C. bury. Winn an d M a gowby under n, ii who died in the Salt Lake hospitlast Monday from an operation performed a week previous. were held in the meeting house Thursday afternoon. The services were presided over by Bishop James E. Taylor. The speakers were: Bishop N. P. Rasmussen, J. P. J. Winter, H. C. Kofod, and Bishop Taylor all of whom spoke in the highest terms of the good character, integrity, and faith ot the deceased. Mr. Stephenson was born, February 3, 1833, in Aastroven. Denmark. Was married to Miss Lena Christensen in 1837. He joined the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1858. In 1870 he and his family came to Utah, settling in Levan where they have resided ever since. He leaves besides his wife five boys: Victor C, Joseph H., Geo. C, Martin, and James C, and two daughters, Mrs. S. P. Chris tensen and Mrs. Henry Gunder- to son, and a host of mourn his demise. The concert given by "The Chaimade Glee Club" in the opera house Saturday evening was of a high class. The large crowd that was present was very much pleas ed, and hope the same crowd of beauties will return and give an other entertainmerit. Those who were not present are sorry thev didn't attend. Nephi has much to be proud of in these tallented al friends singers. Arnold Jacobson came home from Ilennifer last week where he has been working the last few months. Big Case Finally linded. The tiial of James Morgan of Eureka vs Child, Cole and Co, which was tried in the district court last week was brought to a cltfBe Saturday afternoon. Near ly the whole wtek was taken up in hearing all tlie evidence in the cue and was submitted to the jury at noon Saturday. The jury was out for about three hours when they returned with a ver dict of no cause for action. This plainly vindicated the act tion of Judge Greenwood some three years ago when he dismis sed the case on the tame grounds It was taken to the supreme court after stating the case the higher court it was ent back to the district court for trial. The jurors who passed on the case were: Joseph Broadhead, W. A. Starr, Roy L. Batc.Selor, Thomas Carter all of Nephi, .Don Jennings, Jaries E. Taylor of and Dave Greenhalgh.of Silver City. M C R.J. II enriod lintcr- - tains ard Sudweeks. j Funeral services were 1? bunday afternoon over th mains of Richard Sudweeks passed away in the SailrfLakV v. hospital Wednesday of last week. Bishop A. H. Beliiston presided over the services whlcKi were held in the Tabernacle. Prayer was offered by David Caper and the music was furnishe by the first ward choir. The spyakers were: W. A. Garrett J r, . M. Chris- tensen, Jacob BowJrs, President J. W. Paxman, and Bishop A. H. Beliiston. Eactix one bore eloquent tribute to the memory of the departed brother, telling of his patience, honesty and the faithfulness and integrity of his character. The interment took place at the Pine Bluffs cemetery. Bishop Beliiston dedicut-in- g i the grave. Richard Sudweeks was bora May 13, 1851 in Illinois, he came to Salt Lake with his parent1 when but a small boy. He hat endured the hardships of pioneer life, living for three months at one time, on nothing but pig weed and greens. The family moved from Salt Lake to Nephi. From here they moved to the Dixie county. Later Mr. moved back to Nephi where he has resided for the last twenty-on- e years. Deceased is survived by two wives and fourteen children, and Preston, Alonzo, Inez of Kingston; Mrs. Minnie Marrill of Jons Valley; Mrs. En-gean Lay or Msinore; Mrs. V i n n i e Black of Marysvale; Richard, Delbert, Otto and Ernest of Nephi; Jonatbon and Lor enzo of Ephraim, and grand children. The out of town peDfle at tie funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Jon athon Sud weeks, and Lorenzo Sud weeks of Ephraim, Mrs, Richard H Sudweeks, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Sudweeks, JJeary Sudweeks and Mrs. Sarah Mar rill of Kingston. Sud-wee- ks Edgar, thirty Thanksgiving Program. The following M. I. A. program for Thanksgiving evecief November 23th, 1913. Congrejratioo Song A. J. Gowera Prayer Mrs. Nellie Udall Vocal Solo Piano Duet Goldsbrough Sisters Talk Judge Joshua Greenwood The Drs- - Rees. Vocal Duct Melton Ockty Cornet Solo Thanksgn ing Story Mrs. Kata Bowles. Piano Solo Reading Song Gladys Garrett Orson Caiier Ladies' Glee Club Bishop T. H. G. Benediction Parkes Everybody is cordially invited to attend this meeting, in the Second Ward Meeting House. School Dancing Party. A large number of Nephi people attended the dancing party which was given in the Arling- Mrs. It. J. II nriod entertainod Thursday afternoon at a sewinj? evening of last week. party. A dain'.y supper was scri- ton Friday was under the auspie The affair ed at 5 o'clock. os of the teachers of the District Those present were: Mesdames Schools, jufal th money will t Mark Sowby, H. E. Howell, I. usedAofurnish the teachers rest In addition to dancing. F. Fl ndors. Enrl Jackman, V. M. two of Prvo ga Murphy Mm Foote, T. I). locs, L. W. Evans. refrelh-- : fine realinga, Alvin Udall. A. V. Gadd. Mis lively i ... .,--, EPrvH. Everyone ses Hadpe and Wanda Patten,' J,rwnt report"" having had a jor and the hostess, Mrs. Heiaiod. fly time. ri. v 4 r-- . |