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Show if 1 ( i. V i . ; i BEE PENDENT, VOL. 0. NO. 27. SPRINGVILLE, UTAH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1897. TRICE- $2-00 PER YEAR. IKDE Highest of.all in Leavening Power. ti m v s?a a A$Z&OZM)TEBX PURE SXtOXl) AJiMAL 11 ALL KEl'MO-V A Fine like Tits LaJ.-200 .st-I'articlpatr. .st-I'articlpatr. Tu Hall Family R.'unioueil for the seeon tinte last Tuesday at the Reynold Hall with grea; hilarity. The festivities beiiun at 2 p m. wln the rueuibersof the family and friends began to assemble with lhir heavilly ldcu baskets and hampers of picnic. The Clegi? Shepherd Orchestra were out with their best repertoire of music to render fur the devotees of Terpsi-chare Terpsi-chare to trip the light, fantastic. The dancing was intersperced with the following program: James K. Hall, uiasterof ceremonies; Prayer by James T. Williams; Song by a Company; Recitation by Harriet Hutchinson; Soug by Myrtle Peterson; Peter-son; Family sketch by S. A. Cooper; Song by a compauy of children: Song Elna and Lawrence Suuthwick; "Recitation by May Hall; Family Roll, Response by Sentiments; Reci-1 tation by Adelbert Thorn; S.oiigj i .. w .Wiii;,.,, v., r.,;i,.. Vf, l.,. thello Thorn and Company; Benediction. Bene-diction. -HISTORICAL. The Eeanion was first held on the 28th day of February, 1890, at the First Ward meeting house in Spring- ville, at which James E. Hall acted j as master of ceremonies. They metj at 2 p. m. and enjoyed asocial reunion and dance until 7, when a program! was rendered and permanent officers ' elected for the year whose duties were J to collect historical data aud make the t!ecefeary arrsiiJemeiii"-; for annual reunions, this being the second one. The 2nd day-oT February being the wedding anniversary of the twin rothera Edward and Edwin JIall,1t was decided to seleet thia day for the annual event. Since last meeting there have beea i'.x births and three deaths. Marv. daughter of Jesse O. and CUra FilMd, l;ni May 1st, 1896. Ralph Grange, mki of Jesse S. and ilhoda Julinson, boru uii the lyttiofi September, 1896. Noel WLliam, son of William N. and Annie F. Hall, bom April 8th, 1896. Eliza, daughter of Joseph and Eliza Thome, born July 4th, 1896. K:tie, daughter of August and Emma Peterson, bern June 28th, 1896. Myrtle, isfant daughter of Richard and Martha Thorne, died May 5th, 1896. Elizabeth D., wife of James Williams, Wil-liams, died June 17, 1896. Sara Ann Fifield aied Sep. L4th, HALL-EKIUGS. James E. Hall is the proud owner of a beautifully transcribed copy of the resolutions adopted at the time of his mother's death. The penmanship penman-ship -a8 the handiwork of Mr. P. E. Houtz. During the evening a letter was vead by Mrs. V. S- Hall from grandma Fricharil, a lady 94 years of age who is still able to write do her chores and take a live iutorest in her relatives iu Utah A vry pretty motion Boug by little Lawrence and Edna Southwick ws rendered.. , May Hall's recitation was very nice betrays latent talent. The little girl is only about 10 years of age. The Harmonica band were encord for each selection given, the buys did well The piece sung by The William's was an original . Song Composed by Mrs. S. A. Cooper, eutiiled "Our Reunion." It was written to the tune which Mr. Easton adapted the words, for "O My Father" Mrs. Jpssie Southwlth sang the solo ancla local accorupanment by a number of her sisters and brother, this selection was among the best sung and in act better than the music has ever been rendered in Springville. The vocal accorupanment being quiir difficult to master correctly. A letter was read; from Mr. EMpli Sherman Williams of Naugatuck Cjnn. who Is deeply inteiested in the doings of his kinsfolk in Utah. He also Is an an aged gentleman. Suuieofthe guests were a little - - Latest U. S. Gov't Report too yjjfterous to please the majority, "fhere were fully 200 people in the party, ouc-ihird of whom fere children. child-ren. The Editor was the gueit of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ha l at supptr. There were three rows of supper tables across the hall all filled. Death of Joel Ricks, Jr. Some time ago Mrs. Joel lilck remoed from Logan to Richfield, for the benefit of the health of hereon, Joel Ricks Jr., about thirteen years of age He had suffered a 6troke of paralysis, which affected one side of his body, and it was believed he would soon recover in the bracing atmosphere atmos-phere of his old home. Hopes were entertained of his complete recovery, but these were doomed to disappointment. disappoint-ment. On Thursday night he retired, apparently as well as usual. About midnight his mother heard a strange tt ise, and running to his bedside found that he had received a stroke of paralysis on the other side. He died at three o'clock Friday morning. Arrangements for the funeral will be made on the arrival of his father. Journal. Picked Paragraphs. Editor Meteer, of the Richfield Advocate, seems to be authority on liars. He refers to legal Hare, legislative legis-lative liars, newspaper liars and ministerial min-isterial liars; hypocritical, diplomatic, ecclesaistic and business liars, ne also assures his readers that "Richfield "Rich-field undoubtedly has a rare collection of liars," but leaves them altogether in doubt as to what class he himself belongs. Inter-Mountain Advocate. Editor Meteer belongs .to none of the classes, ile is only one of the masses. He voted for McKiDley. Riehfleld Advocate. What about the Enquirer? It supported McKinley all right, but so far Brother Meteer or Foster has failed toclassify the Enquirer liarisins. Some say ecclesiastical is its best position, as the cloak of religion is its favorite garb, but the good Lord knows it's the farthest from ' a church organ in nature than even tbe Tribune. Another large audience scarcely less in proport'on than that of the opening night of the week, witnessed the performance' of. Caprice at the Grand, Salt Lake last night. Miss Bateman seems to have stormed the town, for the sale of seats for the remaining performances of the week is exceptionally large, and inquiry at the box office this morning elicited the statement that every reserved seat in the house is sold for tbe Saturday Satur-day matinee. Deseret News. The Provo Hardware Company was tbe victims of burglars last night, before the snow storm, or between 9 and 10 o'clock. They entered at tbe rear of the building, by moving a portion of window glass, and unlatching unlatch-ing the window which they then raised. The thieves then proceeded to the front of the store and opened the show case and took a 38-calibre revolver. Nothing else is missed but a cheap knife and a few 32 calibre cartridges. Officers believe It to be the work of some one acquainted with the store, probably boys. There is no clue to the burglary. Enquirer. The Henrichsen Mercantile Co. will move into their new and commodious store (formerly occupied by Dunn St Co.) on Center street, about the 15th of this month, and will open up with a full stock of Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Glassware, and in fact a general assortment as-sortment of merchandise. They are the gentleman w ho bought the B. Y. A. Grocery. Senator Allred has spoken, and his little say has left a bad taste in tbe mouth of every enterprising Sanpcter. When the proposition of publishing notices 'rin the newspapers was proposed, pro-posed, be informed his fellow Solens that bis constituents down in Sanpete didn't read the papers. He would rather hurt among bams, dilopidated uo. (!-IkmIs, and cold way-side posts j v t f temperature is low enough in ii u i In thermometer with a dull iLu , l b i'i pick up a local paper and Hi' notices in its columns. M.nli Messenger. What say ye.brethren of the prefs If this kind of a patriot will refer to bis eonstltuents in this disrespectfully way, what respect can newspapers expect? Ed. K.MUUT8 OF THK MAl'l'ABEKS. This Great lnefiiarr Order te Have a Tost in Sprlsgvllle. The citizens vt this city know a good thing when thy see It. The order of ibe Maccabees is certainly cer-tainly worthy of the conldence of the people. It is endorsed and highly recommended by the best people in the entire country It numbers among its membership man prominent people of the United States and Canada. Senators Cannon and Brown of Utah especially recommend it to the people and say, amoig other things, "We are acqaainted with seme of its officers personally, and others by reputation, asd believe the aaagement entitled to tbe confidence confi-dence of the public. We take pleasure In recommending to the citliens nf Utah the Order of Maccabees, a fraternal fra-ternal benefit society. It's object, that of protecting tbe homes from destitution and want, is certainly a laudable one, and has our hearty sympathy." A few words concerning the Maccabees Macca-bees will not be out of place at this time, and will be timely, inasmuch as the gentlemen representing tbe order are now in our midst securing tbe necessary number of applicants. The Order of the Maccabees was organized under the laws of tbe state of Michigan, Mich-igan, in June, 1881. It has complied with the laws of the various states of the Union and of many of the provinces provin-ces of Canada, and has an aggregate membership of about 265,000 in this country and Canada. It Is purely co-operative la its manner man-ner of business. It bases its rates upon the table of the American actuaries. A member enters at a certain cer-tain age and pays the rate of that age through life the rate does not increase with his age. The applicant can take out life insurance for $500, 1,000, 12,000 or $3,000. At his death the entire sum stated In his certificate certifi-cate will be paid to his beneficiary. If he should at any time after be-c be-c miing a member and while in good standing, become through aocident or sickness totally and permanently disabled, he ceases to pay any more into the order and is then permitted to begin to draw out his money, doing 60 at the rate of one-tenth of his policy annually, until all is draws out. If he should die before all is received, his beneficiary will receive trie balance at bis death. At the age of 70 years all are paid up and are then entitled to begin to draw their uoney at the same rate. Tbe order is founded ueon the purest fraternal principles. No member is allowed to discuss either political or religious matters within the tent, and all are absolutely free as to such matters. The order teaches loyalty to our country and its laws, and to all manly principles. The highest Ideas of honor and integrity are inculcated. Tbe order collects and distributes each year, nearly $2,000,060. Of the gentlemen here at this time instituting institu-ting the order, Mr. Wright is the editor of a fraternal paper published at Salt Lake City, known as "Our Goat." His home is in Salt Lake, where he has a wife and four children. He has charge of tbe great Rocky mountain eaiplre included within Utah, ldah, Wyoming, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and Arizona. He and his assistants have put some 2,000 men into this order in that region w ithin the last two years. Mr. Wilkins is a Utah boy, and was born and raised in Provo, where his parents and many of his relatives live now. His home is now at Coalville, Coal-ville, in Summit county, this state, where he is known as an industrious, temperate and worthy man. The Maccabees have their headquarters head-quarters in Port Huron, Michigan, and anyone can learn more of the order by writing there. On acewmt of the necessary absence from town of certain Interested parties, par-ties, the organization will not occur until Mi iiiiar night next. A weed in t lie garden can be easily destroyed when it first starts. Consumption Con-sumption can be nipped in the bud by One Minute Cough Cure. ej ! u i jut-iujjiim; New Barbershop "Wood eJfc Olnrlx-, TONSORIAL, ARTI8TS. HAIR CUTTING- Jwln the latut it jIps "A Fraiih. Cleaa Ttwl (or trary Patron. Who has lost a small roan steer with cropped and uuder bit in right ear, and swallow fork, aud under bit in left far? Loser may find at Bert Miners, pay for this notice and get it himhiju . .u a' wwf IIULiLU II. L '-ft. Jam IIuit Surra. Vice Prw. J. V. tun, fecy, and Traas. UlWfiOM-John Henry Smith. Hebar J. vtmii., r. r. urmji. n. r, urant, Nathaa Sears. GRANT SOAP CO. OFFICt FCTORY 751 T. 761 S l WEST St MaaafactU'sri of High Orada Lauudry And Toilet Soups. SPECIALTIES! BIB HIVE, ELECTRIC and mLaUNDBT. Bt HitiToiiidt: PINS TAR, PERFECT FLOATIHQ OAITILLE. and COMMERCIAL BAE. j. J. F. CRANT, Maa.ih. Salt Laxi Crrr, Utah Wanted-An Idea Who eaa think of some simple thing to patenlf ProtaotTonr Mfi; thT mar bring yon woalt. Write JOHN WIUDKKBtRN CO., Patent attar-era, attar-era, Wathlacion, D. ('..for their ii.fto prlae udar asd ust ol two kuBdral tuTaaUou wanted. PHONE 443 ESTABLISHED 1879 skewes Undertaking Company, EUBALMERS AK9 FUNERAL DIRECTORS. DEALERS IN Patent Metallic Burial Cases, Wood Coffins and Caskets, and Every Variety of Undertaker's Supplies. 25 1ST THIRD SOUTH STREET, P 4 OBJUe jUAJUII JXJL X . DUTmr a tttk frrrnrr J.C. MANUFACTURERS OF- ' Rubber" Steel STAMPS Skalb, Stek6!Ls, Badois, Etc. 72 BUST EHCOND SOUTH Telephone m. SALT LAKE CITY, For Detaia2 Calres. Each pencil will dehorn from 20 to ' 25 head. Superior to fluid, and more easily applied. The publishers of The Independent Inde-pendent have secured sixdozen of these pencils in a trade, but as they have no cattle ranch and are not likely to have for a couple of years to come, have concluded to nive them to their farmer friends. When you brinjr two dollars to subscribe sub-scribe for The Independent for a year in advance ask the man for a'pencil. The Indep endent. SPRINGVILLE, - - UTAH TTTANTKD SEVEHAL FAITHPDL MEN W and women u tnael for rpJMnHllla tntanilnheu bnuR In I'tuh. Bnlury I7W) payable pay-able 115 weekly and expennea. INmltlon per manent. Kcrarcace. hm-loae ac r-auirra lag-, mirat. Is Dean's Dehorning Pencils H- T. Reynold's General Merchandise. omplete Line of Dry C-oofls, lotting, Wijt. Ml. I The Only Fruit, Produce and Bicycle House in tlxe Oity. Pays Cash for Produce, and can sate yon money on Bicycles,iblcrcl sundries, Wag-ons and Buggies. Call Ji-'JIEJ LiL-JMJli . IBi .....! L'-1- AO.SMOOT, Successor Is PROVO L. I. i B. CH - tmMit "Wholesa'.w and Retail Dealers in Lumber, Doors, Windows, Blinds, Mouldings, Rustic Siding,T and G Flooring. Shingles, Lath, Paints and Builders' Hardware. LUMBER SAWED AND DRESSED TO ORDER SCROLL SAW UTAH VALLEY IRON PAINT. Combination wire and Slat Fence. A. O. SMOOT. Mgr. Office and Yard opp. R. R. Depot. Telephone Ho. 20. P. O. Box 128, PEOYO Clocks ! The Springville Jewelers OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE Call and see us. NEW GOODS in Gold and Silver everything fine. muni Young Bros. & Co., QO TZa.lxx St., Salt XaAlaco Oity. Dialers ik And Everything: in DOMESTIC SEWING- MACHINES, LARGEST STOCK OF WRITEiFOli CATALOGUE AND WARM SPRINGS i - WHITE SULPHUR BATHS. Salt Lake City. Natural hot mineral water. Highly recommended by the medical faculty. fac-ulty. Cures everything. Try Tlim, Ppovo JHeat Go. :o:- AND Cured Of all kinds. Highest Cash Trice paid for fat live stock. 24 ClSTKK STKffRT, FIOT - - - - T3TAn. Boots si Sloes. l(oi))ai)ce. Exclusive oa me, or writ for prices. TTtctlx l -L.JL i! Clocks ! Tupper & S.ni.fcon. WATCHES mil all l;i..iU of JEWELRY :,pil,r4-ii.,tl)' Unpaired, jV3; All w.irk guaranteed. Prompt attentionglveB 11 Mail Orders. the musical Line- Sewing Machine .Supplies. MUSIC IN THE STATE. TRICES - Swindlers A , bou. Bfi careful of them. There are two men traveling around 1'tah mid surrounding sur-rounding country ropriwnt Iiik that they are inyaifcn's. Tlin goods they art) M-lling are rubbish and not worth live cent ou the dollar dol-lar of the pricf tbey uliartre. They. call thMuselvea oculist and optician opti-cian but. thpy are t he rankest of fakirs and don't know the HrKt thing atxiut thecye. I have a imputation .o uphold and ramiot allow al-low those bilk to (MBtfnutr robbing the public pub-lic And to ino my name to holp them. I therefore offer a, ' -, REWARD OF $60 ON CBNVICTION of these two men to anyhody who will glre nie the desired information o tbut I cun convict them. I am a graduiitt' optician and have a diploma from tbo Chicago Opthalmlc College one of the principal oplhalmh: institution insti-tution In the I'nlU'd Hi.uU;h, and tit classes Kclentlllcally to the eyes. In every instance I guarantee the glasses I Nell ami make no charge for examining the eye. Mine Is the only atore In Utah which grinds glasses on the promises to tit the night : all others have to end to Han Francisco, Chicago or further east. , . In my watch and Jewelry repair department depart-ment I employ none hut the best skilled workmen, and If you have hud any trouble with your watch, would like you to send l to me. Please rememlier ull work is teed. Correspondence solicited. ALEX I. WYATT, 172MatnStreet, ALT LAKE . i ' .. . -t,..' lf t |