s ? i THE JOURNAL, LOGAN CITY, CACHE COUNTY, j llm was amazed when h rettrrncd Brst visit that Christmaa. The' hou-had been repainted and plastered. tit, leak Mapped in the roof; tmhts Saturday, December UTAH 15, 1923. f e It looked neut and trim, and Luella wn raising chh hemt, geese nod tur- - By Justin Wentwood 4HmwmwwMf4 kej'a, too The land made a fine run for flimi, though the young turkey of inJ,'w.iwn Untm J had to be kept off the wet place. , Guewi I It soon be able to retire and NJ I won't get ihut raise nt the end of the year, so I take op poultry raisin". Jita, dear, guees its no us hoping to j' huella smiled,1 They were verr happy that Visit. be married for a kng time, T.T.ella, ahd'lf you want itTrtr fh another year Jiiii imped to he I II release you. I can't , making enough to be able to ask Luella to marry him. But the busines, de'told yon fores er. Staruliog in the doorway pression grew worse instead of better, of the little farmhouse, Luella read, and Jim's letters became more mid the last word of her lover letter and more hopeless, cutmlnntiug in the offer - ,. smiled. Things were not quite so bad of release. a dim made out And anyway .Tint Luella went It was strange-hohad promised to come tip nud stay about with u smile on her Upra, the with in ul her and herself Over days grew shorter. Luella was twenty-liv' Jim noiirty thlitv. ' Tliey had been thrtstma. Jim and Luella hud been neighbor, definitely engaged four yeots. 'Tomorrow's for a, many' year an they could reLuella Cbrlytmas; -Put member, and always acknowledged Cried, dunclng about tlie parlor. sweethearts. But wltea Jim's father on the tm key, mother! died the lil tie farm had had to he g'ven declare, child, youre acting like op. ft was in a swampy district that a wild tiling," her mother admonished ? would grow nothing till It was property her. drained. Jim's father had liung on hy "Oh, mother, dear, what will Jim say the skin of his teeth while the dm Ins when he knows? Don't yen breath a & to choked and the land beeante water- word! I'm going to !1SL'!! logged; then he db Jim stared at the smart motorcar the city nntf got a cbrjeal position. Lnelia's father bad been In biwfhess f f bat drew up before the depot, la the town. Lindt Was secretary to flivver, tills He stored still more at the banker there. Whin Jim went to i fhr smartly garbed young woman who the city .he rented the little farm stepiied out of It and dung her arms Hrmmrt his neck In the sight of every- . body, , i vv hats Hart happened? you become a millionaire?" "You wait, .rim" When Jim reached the house, he saw that a vv Ing had been added since bis departure. There was real silver on the dining table. And the turkey was A perfect monster. i , "Ilow do yon like the turkey, Jim? -' Fine, Luella." -And the the eranberrles?" "ftlij, tliev re v Or) paid cranbet-rl-e- , said Jim. T that all Jim 5 Tliere W 8 H! First Visit That Christmas. little quiver of her lips. e "Wliv, dearest, theyre splendid cranfrom him. -- Guess you cant sell It till " ts drained, Jim." she sold," qnd berries It was a 'ter dinner that she.an-wen- d mother can't bear the noise of town. Ids Inquiries, Jim minted Luella to occupy the fthv, yon see, little place rent free. lie was really Jim, most of the turkevs died, and it ashamed to rent it. for the house v as was so dreadful, qll my hopes of a falling to pin ok, the roof leaked, nrd fortune going In that way. It sat the It wanted plaxterlrg And then the marsh that killed them." "Nothing w lit live on that land, not iandthat w ns hnpi less. Twenty acres of good farming land even turkeys," declared Jhn. run to bog mid overgrown with inureh So I detenniued something should plants! It had reveued to the wild Jive on the march, mid ns the turkeys with h vengeance. Luella and her died Jh I ' planted cranberries, Jim, mother nuiyt be eiazy to take up their Oh, Jim, do )oii know weve'got the e In sneh a Incatlod. best cranberrv bog In this county? Luellit insisted on Jim's taking' rent, And Ive gevt Hftwn hundred In the ft hen he ierslMed In his refusal, she bank, and oh, Jim I want yon to stay said she would put the house In order navy, end w- - d Iw the cranberry king Instead. She did. and queen ot the county ! , Doll f,,ppr , , Xw.v Tice Dcorationi ' v W e 1 1st i 1 1 e Has' Kept Pace With Improvements In Other Parts of Cache And Todav Enjoy S' Prosperity. And Civic Happiness. Sfetfmnical ToyT and TVainii i Caines f t , f " Silver Ware VD Hand Painted China ! - White . (I 4 V i f Iv-w- leather L WiJIvilk t lofut.ii itt the South corner of the coiftity. It la a ' - Jewelry i saat. Coods r Stationery y r ' Candy and Nuts I f 1; An inspection of our Holiday Coods will convince you that we have a suitable piesent for of member each nilf f no m Lognn. tin county When one entire the county front themiuth jrt-- the Yelkiwgtonu Ilithway. Wollm file la the ft rat clt that one intent, it was hI.io the first city settled in the valley. Pioneer, on comimt through the mountains frotu Itritthanl City found there good soil, abundant pasturage and cool to pi inn water so they decided tr-- Xmas Cards the $ family SHOP EARLY, , Our Prices Are Right on both the O s. L and the I. I C. railway so H Is well snppljed with transpoi tutlon facilities in addition to that It is located on the Yellowttone Highway and has paved roads through the city connecting it with the count) apal. Many of Its side walk ere also paved In an agricultural wu Wellsville has verv . fertile f'olda which produce under pioper cultivation abundant crops of all produce that Is rniMiTlff the I Aliev. Its soil is particularly adapted for the raising of sugar beets, onions, celery, potatoes and all garden vegetables. The foot bills pioduce good crops of dr) farhi groin ftolle'illie has long been noted for its dairy output. The first crcnmerv in the valhy was established here and that gave quite an incentive to the farmer, to increase their dairy herds There are manv very fine barns in whiefi are boused a splendid grade of dairy cow under the milk testing- organization flint was forimd a few ) cars ago, the poor grade cows have been eliminated and belter ones put In their places. So extensive Is the milk production that it is said two or three years Hgo the returns from that source equalled one thousand dollars a veaf for every mair. woman,' and child In the city, The original creamery hits long since been dom'd but a larger and belter one has taken Its place. The 'mercantile interests of, the cilv are adequate to take good care of the wants of the people. There is hardly anything that the farmers or the bouse wife may need from Pina to automobiles and threshing machines but. what may be purchased right here.. The city owns, its own water ) tern, obtaining he water - from springs that come Trora the mountains nearby The streets and residences are well lighted with decide lights and the educational facilities are among the best obtainable The eitizens are of the hard), honest pioneer Class that are necessary In the establishment and development of new countries Among her children there have been many of the leading citizens of the country and In all their public trusts they have been honorable, representatives of the community . All in all Wells-vill- e is an ideal home town in which one mav live a quiet, peaceable life and live on the good things of the earth which the soil produces. - ANDERSO DRUGSTORE The Rexall Store . - Utah Wellsville i A.'i WS f i n y " vgr cILfc-Kiatala- enr " J hr e. -I i-- the--stnt- k your ? headquarter for Xmas Gifts and Toys for the entire family, also for Candies and Nuts. ? , A full line of Hats, Caps, Gloves Mittens, Shoes and Rutiber Goods W.e also have a beautiful assortment of Dolls that will .please 0 the kiddies ce-i-- Wellsville, Utah (Q Watching Gr Santa Claus f i Toy land Is ' BUf i W1 sSslSJ Busy Mailmen Add to 4 Our Christmas Cheer rfr tj ROM house to house they f go with cards and calendars of chew, presents and surprises. Always cheerj, never cons plaining, how much they add to our Christmas Joy and pleasure 1 If Cro-- K expression were worn by those who brought u our Christmas presents It would no? Im the same. And yet they work so hurl, so over-harthey tarry so muih, mid oil to Olliers! - tiue wotllmett sr- s pretty wonder fut hd ami our. Christmas time Is added to by them to a ver) hlg A. CANDY for Gifts Go where you will you cannot equal to for Christ- - ours mas Giving. -- The highest grade, purest Cand.es made, attractively boxed in gift packages. It is p Gift that will delight and We also have a nice assortment of Nuts IDLEWILD Brin? the Children to To;,band and let them .see what a wonderful array of Tov Santa Claus haw provided to hep make this Christ- -' mas the Merriest ever. e. Low prices on all offerings allow you to buy liberally for your It seems as' though we should do our part to give a little cheer to our y ' T children. mailmen In gnitititde and appreciation In w )d h they do their work Slary flralism Bonner. ot the spirit 153, . THE RIGHT COSTUM t We have Most Valuable and Useful Gifts in O. K. 1 Cljrtrimaa Spirit a Sr alittj Ut . WELI.SYIU.E Liiit. coo. Kucy 145. Westers Nempeper Cntoa.) (U dont believe la Christmas? The Christmas spirit Is dead in yon? Ton hate nil this crowding to stores to buy presents for friends, relative ond acquaintance who will certainly be crowding fa other htores, on even the same one, to bny presents in exchange? The whole thing seems so commercial such an affair of even exchange, and somehow obligaSo to take Huhby you're going Irks yon? That la the 'way port in the Christmas Kve entertain-luen- tion that yon ftjelJ ft hat part do you take? ftifey 1 lake the lea ling Jurt I'm 'But you still have enough of the Christmas spirit left to wish yon didn't - , Christmas Eve herself feel that way? Well, then, there's hope for you, praise bet h Confectionery a -- I n y - satisfy. ' - -- , find-Cand- ' It i - One thing yenr state of mind tells me, although yon are almost S stranger, Is that you have no children In vour house. Children are certainly necessary If one Is to be spontaneous about Christmas, year In and year out. But lacking children, go to the toy of a store and spend an hour ft few days before Christmas. That will be a remedy for Christmas-wearines- s all In Itself. Tod will? Fine I Well, then, on the way home, lUt your arms with Christmas wreaths and mistletoe, slid when you have reached your home hang them yourself. Ae, dont hand them to a servant Then, then well, you won't need any more remedies, except those your heart will dictate. For the Christmas spttjt is the most easily Induced spirit in the world. That Is because It is so vital. .Its a reality, you see, hot Just a Kate of mind, but a reality that exists and ha only to be leaned towards a Uttle to envelop yon. And Its certainly that leaning. Yon know perfectly well? Well, then, lean well-Wbr- th Silverware, Carving Sets'.-AnRoasters. d h OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT Anderson Sons Co. Wellsville, Utah i Vk 0