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Show (SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1924 AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN SATURDAY MARCH 8. 192. AMERICAN FORK LOCALS "jl" PERSONALS James Hallsey U confined to the local - hospital, -suffering from an abscessed aide. Mr. and Mra. John Olive Berg motored Thursday evening, Wllkea Theatre. Berg and Miss to Salt Lake attending the Mrs. Victor Webb is employed la the Thornton Drug No. 1 in the absence ab-sence of Mr. Thornton who will be la Loe Angeles about three weeks. The annual Junior Prom qf the high school will be given -March 21st and according to the preparations being made for the affair, will be most elaborate, in fact the Junior class claims it will eclipse any other Prom heretofore given by the school The decorative scheme' Is of blue birds and spring blossoms. The girls of the school are planning and making their Prom dresses Tor the long looked for social event. ' Ten bars laundry soap, shopping bag. Grocery. KJrk's Flake White 2 bars Jap Hose and All for 49c. Robinson adv. The marriage of Miss Joy Adams of Garland to Mr. Otto Mitchell of this city took place Wednesday, February 27th. They are making their home In this city. ...... The B. B. Ladies Thursday afternoon of Hansen at her home, occupied the time and afternoon the hostess guest,.., dainty, lunch.. .. were guests Mrs. William Needle work late in the served her Mrs. Reed Gardner, Miss Ethel Parker. Mrs, ..Willis Bromley and daughter La Von e were among the business visitors In Provo Thursday afternoon. Week-end guests of Mr. and lira. Abe Ondmundsen were Mr, and Mrs. Austin Ondmundsen of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Loveless of Pay- " mrnd Miv and MrsrSUhley Oud- mundsen of Bingham. Celebrating the 25th anniversary of their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Shelley Invited about forty relative rela-tive and friends to their home last Saturday evening. A program of music and games was enjoyed In ad dltioo to games. Refreshments were then served. Ten bars laundry soap, shopping bag. Grocery. Kirk's Hake White 2 bars Jap Rose and All tor 49c. Robinson adv. Wlllard Clarke, son of Pres. and Mra. James H. Clarke, returned home Thursday from a three yeafi mission to New Zealand. Mr. Clark reports i navint thoroughly enjoyed his experiences experi-ences bat Is also most glad to be horn agate. . , - .-, The Sunshine Committee of the First Ward Relief Society arranged party which was given Wednesday eTaB,n ln ... fcon.P.? :..of. Mrs, Lime Bush. Mrs. Bush It steadily Improving after an illness of several month, There were twenty-two ladles present who njoyed themselves with humorous stories, games, ete,.lolIowed by a light lunch. A decision. was reached some time ago by the Student Body officers of the high school to publish a year book this year Inasmuch as the graduating class is of such a large number and also because there was no year book Issued last year. The school officers and year book staff gave a program Thursday morning to promote en thusiasm among the students that the book may be successfully nut over. A huge year book occupied the center of the rostrum and from- tt- mle forth .students .representing the : varfc ous departments' of the book with appropriate ap-propriate signs. - At the conclusion of the program the students were given an opportunity to sign up for a book If they wished and a large number or them agreed to purchase a volume: no doubt the others will do the same. The 76th birthday of E. E. McBride was celebrated Friday of last week by a number of his relatives who gather ed at his home In the afternoon and remained to spend the evening. Mr. McBrlde's birthday Is on the 29th and he says he has had but eighteen birthdays birth-days so far so feels pretty young. Hence the birthday cake contained but eighteen candles. A program, games and chats of former day experiences ex-periences constituted the entertain-"at, entertain-"at, Tne guests were present for both dinner and supper and a Jolly time Is reported by alt Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John Mills. Mrs. Maggte Boffman, Mrs. Aler Rlrle, of Ogden; Mrs. George Carter and daugh ter Eva, and Mrs. Elisabeth Wans-1 guard of Salt Lake City; Mr. and Mrs. Claries Web. Mr. and Mr Pan! Miller and Miss Mildred Carr of Riverton; Mr, and Mrs. C. A. Talboe nlngham, Mrs. Jennie Cunningham and family, Mrs- Norman Fackrell and family of this city. John Jacklln and daughters, Ellen and Alkie; Mr. and Mrs. George D. McDonald, Mc-Donald, Mr. and Mrs, Thomas W. Brown add Mr. and Mrs. George F. Shelley attended the; wedding reception recep-tion Thursday night at South' Jordan, given In honor of the marriage of'Mfas Amanda Beckstead to Mr. E. Tickner. , . f " Car of Fords In This Week Pitts A Hatch Motor Company unloaded un-loaded another car of Ford automobiles automo-biles this week In preparation of spring business. Four sales -were made during the past week, making nearly as many cars sold as received, which bespeaks a good year In this business. Sales were as follows: Sedan. Edy Robinson, Provo; touring, D, J. Strong, Alpine; coupe, Alex Chrlstensen; and truck, . Richard HeaJey, of Alpine. ,' .. . " . . o Coatless and Hatless - Globe Trotter Pays Visit To This City as the result of a wager made three years ago In San Francisco. Lenard Day of that city, was visitor In American Fork Tuesday night and Wednesday morning when he left for Provo. enroute - to New York '.City. Day's experience is unique, to say the least Three years ago Day wrote a book entitled "The Unsolicited Generosity of the American People" and upon its completion was unable to find a publisher for it. To substantiate- the statements he made In this bopk he made a wager, which If successfully carried through, would result la th-j book being accepted for publication. The terms of the wager were that he was, to-go all the way around and also across the United States W.ijhouJ hat or coat, without money, walk every step of the way and not) ask for a thing on the entire trip. Day has a scrap book "filled with accounts of his trip as written by the newspapers of cities he has visited Upon reaching a city he Immediately calls npon either the Chief of the Fire Department or the Chief ..: of Police, preferably the former as he Is known as the "firemen's friend The scrap book is presented which tells its own story, and as Day la not allowed to ask for anything, ha Is at tn mercy of the generosity of ihe fire departments or city officials.- He Is allowed to answer no questions, un til aner be has become the gueaUof the fire department or city and even then cannot tell his needs in the way i '4 t I- i Gi en Away .Free MONDAY, MARCH 17TH AND DURING THE ENTIRE WEEK - WILL GIVE ABSOLUTELY FREE ONE SET OF Aluminum Ware of Eight Pieces - TO ... ; EACH AND EVERY CUSTOMER BUYING A Monarch Steel Range DURING THE WEEK FROM MARCH 47TH TO 22ND, 1924. OR YOU CAN HAVE A NICE WE FREE r Set of Silverware FREE. YOU MAY HAVE YOUR CHOICE. These are the display: smmsmsmsMsssw. i w mm I i r a sssBansBsiBBBSBBBass' 'sbbsbbiissSSS' MONARCH RANGES ARE THE BEST MADE. Call and Examine the Prizes. DOWN PAYMENT AND SO MUCH A MONTH. . , , vbuuui m urn neeui in tab war of Provo: Mr. and Mrs. W son Cnn- .wm. ... , 7 Bfrt.m w r.-.,. n ...v. cIotnln. etc., unless the assistance Tea bars laundry soap, shopping bag. Grocery. Kirk's Flake White S bars Jsp Rose snd All for 41c. Robinson adv. Is proffered. He also never orders a meal eating only what is ordered for him. He started from San Francisco and traveled This is Your iot Economy Sn Take advantage of the lowesf prices on all your purchases. pur-chases. Our Merchandise is being talked of by everyone ---Why? Because we carry good quality merchandise at the lowest Possible Pos-sible Prices. Join the many satisfied customers who are buying their spring suits, coats and dresses here. There is just the dress here you want for the Junior Prom. TRADE WITH US & SAVE mmmMi -((III 47r DEPARTOENT STORES south to Los Angeles, then on through Arizona, on to Florida, up along the coast to Portland. Maine. across to Seattle, Washington and down to San Francisco again. HIsJ travels now take him across the United States to New York City which completes the wager. Before leaving a city either the Chief of Police, the Mayor or Chief of the Fire department writes la his book the report of his visit to that place. He-carries-with-hima'cane on which is soldered many fire de partment' 'badges " from' various 'cities and also has a great many badges pinned on a two yard strip of velvet f cJoth. . .par .has V number, of .photos which were taken of him one of which he states was taken when he was in a city when the weather was 3S degrees below lero and he was t about snowed Jn. yet aceordln to his agreement was forced to keep going. He carries thirty pounds of luggage. l Day was in Salt Lake City laM Saturday and upon hearing of the nre apparatus celebration scheduled for this city was desirous of attending attend-ing and was Invited by Chief By-water By-water to accompany him to American Fork. - He was. compelled to refuse as- he Is not allowed. If be live up to the wsger. to accept a ride which advances him on his journey. However, How-ever, he explained, he may take side trips or go back over parts of hi journey If invited to do so. The traveler has mn ti experiences to relate. He stated he was engaged to be married to a oun lady whom he met while iraienng through Wisconsin and upon up-on reaching New York he. Intends to proreod to Wisconsin, msrry his flanrre and with her enjoy a honey-moon honey-moon on foot. He appeared to be shout thirty years of at and in well educated and In the best,of spirits. GHipmaFMercantire C67I I "- 0T ft 0 Basketball Season Closes With State Tournament This Week The last league game of the Alpine division for the locals was played here Friday night of last week with the Lehi quint which-pxoyed the strouKe descendants of the. first families of the land. An old Salem quilt plays an Important Impor-tant part in the story of the latest William Fox production, "Times Have Changed," whfcb stars William Russell. The quilt is given to the wfitnat atf than, khtha am . aggregaUon of the two and came ouffr"ent wnen WWmm f the ntMt vietnriou. th. fln.i i ,oaned b tn husband to a friend of the contest victorious, the final score being 35 to 21. The score at halves stood ln about the same pro portion. The win for Lehi gave them the second place in the division, Wasatch high of Heber taking first place. The Heber quint was eliminated from the state tournament the second night, Thursday, when they lost to South Cache.Lehlthovigh losing the first day of the tournament, won their second game which was . played, with Mantl. The feature games of the third day of the tournament were the Panguitch- Bingham : and "Lr D. ' 8. tTi-Jdrdah, these four being the undefeated teams of the previous two days' playing. These games were played last even ing after we had gone to press. Telephone Company President visits Utah County Ben S. Reed, of Denver, president of the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, together with Utah officials of the company, paid the exchanges of Lehi, American Fork and Pleasant Grove a visit Sunday. This is Pres. Reed's first visit through this territory, and accompanying him Snnday were O. J. Hyde. Utah Man-tier; Man-tier; C. C. Pratt. Utah Plant Smxri.. tendent; L. 0. Bingham., Utah Trafflo Superintendent: A. A. Hedburg. State Auditor of the company; Fr Ogden, General Traffic Manager; S. J. Jones, Group Manaeer. of Provo, Mm... J. W. Myers. In reporting the visit, expressed his pleasure of harlmr the opportunity tq meet the president of bis company. in New York a series - of dramatic Incidents develop in which the quilt has an important role. The accidents which befall the quilt are aa many and multicolored as the patches in the quilt itself. It stolen, diamonds are ..hidden In its homely folds, it Is found and lost. placed on sale and sold. It Is a cork tossed hither and thither whither the ocean of life deems best to cast it . "Times , Have .Changed".. Is, by , lar the best Russell picture to be' an nounced for the Realart Theatre. where it will be shown starting next Monday;"""" ; .; 0 -c Bread Upon the Water. Some ietile after ('listing a crust of bread upon the water think thev should get a howl or milk-toast in return. SanLrnic A real aid to nature in building up the body.-For body.-For that lagging appetite, ap-petite, (or that exhausted and tired condition, fail can safely take'an Tonic. Price $1.50. Nielsen Receives : - Car of Chevrclets YrRterdny a car load of Chevrolet '.Time wss," as the Illustrated hMorv books would aav. "when every Amer'nn town and vlllajte hid Its ou'lti pprtl(,, during . the wtnt trirtnfSat r..4 as marh!ne were tmln. ...!. "" "w nveChanred , ana the WlT rntrh nnfltW to,,T .re II,,.. In anttnne shop,, hlstnrfpni mitsenw, lor treaaurcd -?3 heHooms by the Quilting Parties Are Thing of Past NVIsen Auto Com pan A They win be(oi1 d'strlbuted in this section In the next! In J . - I 18 l i il v . v m :-r- -a s i ii BBIOOS PHAEIIACY Telephone 99 few weeks. Style, quality ' and value distincruish our New Spring buits Just how much better in Style, Quality and Valuo hey are will be easily apparent when you see them. Thev are tailor- ed in a masterful man ner from fabrics that lend themselves with unusual crraee to thn lines of the new models. At your first opportunity, opportun-ity, drop in and slio one or more nn youll like the way thev feel: arm? jrityont finding, easy" out neat fittlncTr $0.00 and up. f-v"" . CSeaning and Pressln j Quickly K sea strand AMERICAN POPTT TTTA XT ..... f . .ff..,,,,,:, . , " w I |