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Show JUAB NEWS OF EAST JUAB ALL TH i i COUNTY. NEPHI CITY, UTAH, VOL. S INTERESTING ITEMS FROM GIVEN LEVI. SPRY- - Times NTY iUSUL JAS. 19, YOl'R AH IS I F. A P IN 1HE IK MFH OF NKPIU, LKVAN, MONA, JUAB ' and Mil l 1912. s, NO. GREAT TRAIN SWEEPS NEPHI OPPORTUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL 15 NOTES. UTAH STUDENTS. Semester Examinations Everyone Turns Out To Hear Lectures and See Big Being Conducted. At Even Present Governor Pive Exhibit. Spry ScholarThompson Week's Collection of News The examinations for the first ships to University of ing Meeting From Our Growing semester have been given this California for Utah , Neighbor. week. They have caused con-v People. Tuesday as the big Farmers Industrial Train crawled slowly iderable excitement and un- locomotive, and more than into Nephi behind its asiness. The teachers have an hour late, it was greeted by a big threng of farmers, business had their say, and now the stu- Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Olsen of all enthusiastic and anxious to of . Commercial Club Entertains in Honor of Executive and Industrial Train Officials. . over-burdene- riXvther jolly and successful held at the Commercial Club Tuesday evening. After the evening meeting witn Governor Spry, the Agricultural experts and railroad officials, a reception was held in the Club rooms. G. M. Whitmore was master of ceremonies and kept things going lively. Pres. Wm. Bailey gave a welcoming speech to the visitingguests, which was responded to by Governor Spry. He emphasized the importance of commercial clubs in upbuilding a town, and declared that a town, was a back number and pretty much dead that didn't support a live commercial club. He spoke of the interest he had in Nephi, and how he enjoyed coming here. Prof. L. A. Merrill was introduced and stated that the mission of the Farmers' train was to educate the farmers to make every branch of agriculture more profitable. This he thought was more im- pVas Ex-may- or allkinds, men, and tradesmen The five Thompson Scholarn lecturers and experts see and shake hands with the well-kno- v of the annual value of so are farmers ships, Juab to whom County who made up the party and $G0O are offered to young in each, the and past. cocpeiaticn deeply indebted for their instructions men and residents of the women, crowd were cars surped through opened, As soon as the exhibit MessersJ. A. Morgan and them, everyone looking for that big steer which they hud heard Utah, by the University of CaliIvan C. Dably were in Nephi weighed over a ton, and also for the txhibitof dry farm producte-al- l fornia. Applications for these Saturday on High School busifrom Nephi. Many a man went without dinner that day, a scholarships for the year beginthe two cars ning July 1 next must be in the ness. they found so many intensely interesting things in hands of the Recorder of the Martin Stephenson was in that they become too obsorbed to think about being hungry. Faculties of the University of and the assembled Band at Juvenile business. o'clock Depot on the Provo Fiiday "At 1:30 at Berkeley, on or James Moss and family have rendered some stirring music, afterwards leading the march to California, before 20, 1912. was the men February for afternoon where the meeting moved back from Lynn Junct- the Tabernacle held. By 2 o'clock nearly 300 citizens of Nephi, Levan, and surThese scholarships for Utah ion. No place like Levan. , Scipio are here visiting a few days with Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Kofod the parents of Mrs. Olsen. bundle shower Jan. 6th, in honor Mrs. J. Winter the A out-goin- wives enjoyed dancing and games till a late hour. Ed. Kirkham of Lehi gave a pleasing vocal solo, and the colored troubadours discoursed excellent music. The Nephi Drug furnished delicious pineapple punch, and fruit was passed around. The affair was a most enjoyable one. J. H. SUILL GETS Consideration Mr. $450. Neilson intends to make his future home in Tooele City. Mr. Haywood who is representing The Eureka Hose Co. was here. The Town Board purchased COO feet of fine Hose and a hose cart from him. MISTER FLOYD GOLO10UGH BACK. and Mrs. J. R. and their unfortunate little son Floyd returned from Salt Lake Monday. The brave little fellow got oiT the train with Mr. Golds-brou- gh a smile on his face as if nothing serious had ever happened tohim. The doctors announced that after h week he would be able to return to school. The students at the North POSITION School, which Floyd attended, got up a collection for his bene dollars. J. II. Small has been chosen fit, of about twenty the Juvenile Band Is manager of the branch house of the Studebaker Co., to suceed giving a dance in the 2nd. Hall the L. E. Dunning who has resign- Ward Amusement will from receipts been ed. Mr. Small has manag who to turned be over Floyd, of branch er of the Fillmore this house where he made a was a member of that organisation. No charge is made for the splendid record. Mr. Small will move his family back to Nephi. hall so every cent that is taken in is Mrs. Small was formerly Miss will go to the boy, and it to be show will Geneva Brough one of Nephi's hoped that everyone 11 NEPHI To-nig- ht, which popular vocalists. Lively (Jirty Given. Misses NelTe Houscn. Ethel Wright, and Pearl Wright en- the Luilding and meeting was students were endowed by Mrs. Jennie I). Thompson of Salt and in a few opening re- I.ake. By her will, w hich w as marks, welcomed the eminent lecturers and demonstrators and probated in 1907, she created an for the inter- endowment to be known as the gave voice to the gratitude which Juab County has est they have taken in its upluildirg. He then tuir.td the meet- Willard D. Thompson Memorial Extension work: who, Fund, the income to be used for ing over to Prof. L. A. Merrill, head of the was greeted with rounds scholarships at Berkeley in membeing a great favorite with Nephi people of applause. ory of her son, Willard Dawson Le in was he to that Nephi glad stated Merrill briefly Thompson, who graduated from Prof. would be of Industrial Train the the the University of California in this visit again and hoped Letter more to and intensive farmers 1895, and who died ten years the of means encouraging Mermethc ds Trof. scientific his graduation. after By using of methods agriculture. 000 ('CO, to resources S, has Utah people support said ampie rill that Applicants for scholarship instead of its present 375,000. He told of California fam.ers who have completed at least a must were very well satisfied at raising seven or eight tojis of s u g a r four course in some high years' fourbeets per acre while in Utah the average yield is Letter than school or other secondary school teen tons. of rscognized standirg. Applica Prof. Merrill also stated that not only was credit due the Exwcik i tl of the thns will be received fiom th: t tension Division of the Agricultuial Cel:ie it of the graduating hod Kcute which spent members Industrial train but also to the Salt Lake the current school lasses of cars over the thousands of dollars in fitting out and transporting well as as from hiph schoo' ear, their lines. The railroads of the state aie now Finding some of former years whe graduates $25,000 annually in sending out these trains. or not have continued may Prof. John T. Caine III next took the floor and gave a rousing may in tnetr studies colleges or uni lecture on the livestock industry. He explained trst Utih is es- versities. Applicants must be pecially adapted for this branch of agricultuie in that it produces possessed of sound health and the finest stock feeds in the world. The fact was rspc rally em- good moral character. Among inphasized that sooner or later Utah must take up the livestock these applicants last of can possessing that for branch any agriculture dustry as it is the only In selection will qualifications length of time without impoverUhing the foil. Giieley, Colo., made upon the basis of scholar- the famous potato section has speriallized cn the potato industry y work and While the so much that its soils are worn out until only one fourth the pota-twin lor one ie crop is produced now that used to be grown; and at prcsetil appointments Thompson year, Memorial this section is introducing the livestock industry. Scholars may be icappointed at As to our lands being too valuable for livestock, Frof. Caine the discretion of the University told of the Isle of Jersey where land is valued at f 400 to 12000 per Application blanks for these acre and livestock is almost its sole industry. In this island w ith scholarships may be obtained by an area of forty-fou- r square miles a population of 0,000 is sup- addressing the Recorder of the ported. Faculties. Berkeley, or fron Comparing our advantages with these of the East he said in the President or principal of an substance In Utah one irrigated acre win siii crt er4 cows Utah college or secondary while in Iowa it takes 3 or 4 acres to supl rt ore ccw. Iowa has school. make cur and than altitude Utah s cur severe winter more much a feeds much stronger than the feeds grown on the low lands of the The successful applicants for these scholarships rray pursue East. . . . t t t Utah's allalla is one oi us mon vaiuanie assets as it is i n e at Berkeley studies in the Col best possible feed for all classes of livestock. "ges of Letters, Social Sciences, Also our wild hay is a much better and stronger feed than Natural Sciences, Commerce, cast. the includes the in (which Agriculture that produced at Davis), On the subject of balanced ration. Prof. Cair.e raid the tet m University Farm, ration applied to one day s iceci; a ta;ancea ration is one in .Yiecnanics, Mining, Civil engi which is the right proportion of ti e foorls that make up the ani neering. Chemistry, and Medi mal body; a wide ration is one which contains Ini much carbohyd cine. Courses are given also in rate and fat: and a narrow ration ore that contain too much pro Law, Dentistry, Art, and a pro tein. When animals get their growth if the ration is widened fessional training in Astronomy more rapidly. they will fatten made another point that especially applies to Juab Among the departments of in Prof. Caine said that alJ animals mane the cheapest gain stru:tion at Berkeley are Philos Co. farmers. He the that practice- of letting the colt?, calves, etc. ophy and Psychology, Education while young and Politi along as best they can, en sasr.ty feed is the cause of smal Jurisprudence, History. was given rounding districts had crowded into of Mr. and begun. President J. W. Paxman presided newly mar- ried couple. The home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dalby was made happy Jan. 1, 1912 by the arrival of a bouncing boy. The f o How i n e wideawake men attended the farm exhibit held in Nephi Tuesday, Bp. J. E. Taylor, Lorenzo Mangelson, An- thon Christenson, M. E. Jenn C. J. Winter and others. portant than advertising the ings, P. Winter has purChristian state's resources abroad. J. II. home chased the of Orson Neil-so- n. assistManderfield, the popular ant general freight and passenger agent of the Salt Lake Route was introduced as the man who by his genial temperament could smooth over troubles and make a person who failed to get what he asked for, feel better than if he had gotten it Douglas White and Jos. E. Caine then vied with each other in telling humorous The visitors had to stories. g late train, leave on the but the club members and their d their sympathy by attending the dance or if that is impossible, by sending the price of their tickets in to the door-keeper. Admission will be 15c and 2oc. tertained laU Fridry evening at L. D. S. Meeting Sunday, the home of W. A. Wright. The in At the First Ward meeting evening was spent very gaily instrumentand Elders John Dooth and Sunday, singing, games, al music. At a late hour the Chas. Jenkins were the speakparty sat down to a most appe- ers. Elder Booth bore his testizing lunch. The lucky partici- timony in German afterwards pants in this festive afTair were interpreting it. He preached a as follows: good strong gospel fermon. EW. T. Mesdames lder Jenkins took as the theme of Messrs. and F. J. N. C. his talk "Faith," telling his coPexton, Vickers, J. U Barton rough, ngregation the meaning of the Q list. J. E. Lint, Misses and H. word and by several well-chw- n Taxman; ard A. Berths Jane, examples illustrating how Faith Lettie Jenkins, Nellie and is applied in the daily walks of and Lula McPherson, Lake of life. Salt City. Hudson prr-mise- . o .... - get horses, beef etc. he said that a good w ay to esti In figuring on mate the right ration was to give 1J lbs. hay and lb. of grain to every hundred lbs. of live weight of the horfe. In closing, Prof. Caine aid that a good rule for farmers was "Send all your crops through liveslrck, Sell enly cc rcentiatc ri products such as meat, butter fat, hordes etc. and keep the fertili ty on the land." Band then rendered some lively music and Prof. The Juvenile the next fj taker. Windsor was M. L. l'rot. Windsor gave a very i.meiy ana interesting talk or. "The Measurement and Use of Irtistkn Water." He emphas iz ed the fact that irrigation is the limiting fattf r in the agriculture of our state and it therefore l.'hfove us to make the utmost f.s sibie vise of our mountain streams. horse-feedin- g (CONTINUEDNI XT WEEK.) cal Science, Economics. Anthro oology, Semitic Languages, Or iental Languages, Celtic, Slavi Languages Mathematics, Phy sics, Astronomy, ceograpny Chemistry', Botany. Zoology Physiology, Hygiene, Anatomv and i;actenoiojr rathoiogy Geology. Mineral Palaentilogy, ogy, Mechanical and Llectrica Kngineerirg. Civil Engineering Irrigation. Mining and Metal Ijrgy, Drawing, Architecture Agriculture, Horticulture, En tomology. Military Science an Tactics, Physcial Education. ents have had a chance. The seniors have now complet ed American History and Civil overnment. These two sub jects have been very interesting and practical and much good has been derived from them. They have awakened an interest in the political affairs of cur city. tate, and nation. We feel to thank all of our teachers for the nterestth'.y have manifested n our behalf. Udell in charge of the Chemis try class;- - "Genie, tell what you know about carbonates." Genie, "I couldn't study that part of the lesson; two of the eaves of my book were stuck together." Tuesday afternoon and even- ng the high school and eighth grades had the privilege of at tending the Industrial institute which was held in the Taber-nac'-e. The talks by the cro- fessorsficm the College were much appreciated by all who heard them. The boys were en tertained at the tabernacle and neard topics discussed that gava hem much valuable instruction n their study of agriculture. rhe girls were interested in Do mestic Science and met at the ligh School where they obtain ed information along these lines from competent lecturers. Lucille, in Oemi&try:- - "Mr. hmer. why is it that warm water will freeze more readily than cold?" Mr. Stewait has adopted a plan of having the city and county officials talk to his Civic't class on affairs relative to the city ar.d county. Already Mr. ngram has given them a talk on the work of the City Council, and Mr. Cokman has outlined to them the work of the Justice's Court. Miss Bertha McPherson has also tried to make the work for her grade interesting and practical, and has had Miss Jacquit Edgheill tell them of the inter esting features of the city of Boston. M On INFERNO. Friday and Saturday nights of last week, Nephi people were given the opportunity of seeing the interpretation of Dante's Divine Comedy in five reels of Milano film. In general it w as a most remarkaMe prtfluct ion. the fleet of tortured, writhing bod- ics, the nenoisn races oi winum and above all the wiera and appalling scenery were terrifying enough to warrant the oft repeat ed assertion of spectators they would be t i frightenea to sleep that night. In some ways heowever the film was disappointing. It seemed that Dante was worthy of a little fuller interpretation than was accorded him in this production. The ordirsry observer was not quite ratified with any of the berths exhibited nd left the theatre v.ith the 1 feeling that he would i k e d to have had a look at his place in that the Inferno. |