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Show ! SATURDAY MARCHIS," 1924 k AMERICAN . FORK CITIZEN ., SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1924 f llaria Poulson, Resident : Since 1001; Passes Anay I Mrs. Maria Wahlstrom Poulson Idled. at her home in Pleasant Grove f Sunday, March' I, al the age of ' T9 1 years and 8 months. She was born In Stropvelatorp, Sweden,' on July 5; f 1844."" Her death followed an Illness I of three weeks during wbic time she I underwent a. successful operation at I the Uhl Hospital h ; - I She was married to Niels Fuulson I on December 1, 1867. . Their home I was made in Helslngborg, 8weden, i until they emigrated to Utah, shortly after being babtized members of the I Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day jRalnts. July 11, 188i: . On "arrival in Utah they made their 4 home-In -Pleasant Grave whejrein .1 1917 " they celebrated their Golden I Wedding anniversary. I Five years ago her husband preced- ed her to the Great Beyond, and jal year later her oldest son. Bishop Otto I J. Poulson, of Tlmpanogos Ward, al- so passed away. She la survived by the" following f children: Mrs. Josephine Draper of Pleasant Grove, Ludwig Poulson of CortnnerCharlerH;; M; WHfor and I Edwin 8. Poulson of Provo. Survlv- Ing also are 27 grandchildren and 18 I great-grandchildren besides the fol-I fol-I lowing brothers: Martin Gunarsson I of Pellahult, Sweden, Gustaf Ohlln of Copenhagen, Denmark, and W. Gun- narsooTof New Rochelle, Now Ycrfc, One of her son and a grandson were I among the first to volunteer in the I recent world war ai d served '.wenty-I '.wenty-I six months in service in France. At present she has two grand sons serving serv-ing as missionaries for the Mormon church. ' Ac a friend to the poor and a tender none to the suffering she was especially es-pecially well known among her relatives. rela-tives. For ever twenty years she was an active Relief Society teacher, very seldom pissing y the monthly . vlsltiii the district assigned her. ' -"' j-r Mrs. Poulson was a great believer In education and encouraged her children and grandchildren to attend school as regularly and as long as possible. Five of her children navb been students of the B. T. U., one of them being a teacher of Psychcgy at that institution at the , present time. The funeral services were held at the Pleasant Grove Tabernacle, Tuesday Tues-day afternoon at 3 o'clock, Bishop S. L. Swenson presiding. The choir cang "Rock of Ages" and prayer was fferedby pfe Anderson. The selection selec-tion "1 Know That By Redeemer Lives" was then sung by the choir, the solo part rendered by Joseph Coulara. -.! ' : . ; John Anderson of American Fork spoke briefly. Mr. Anderson, a life long "f riend" of the family, received the gospel, and emigrated to Utah at' the, same time as the Poulsons did. Both families were, baptized ,.ln Jhe,. Noifti Sea. Joseph Coulam sang. "0 My SERVICE ia what you expect when you go to' a Service Station. We give Accurate and Prompt Service for GAS biLfT ACCESSORIES' Arrowhead Service. Station v BIG ENAMEL WARE SALE AT H. L. CLARK CO. ,CEEAM CITY" GRAY;ENAMEL: t ' Water Pail or Dish And for lc additional your V 7 in a large assortment i Father," following which Bishop J. I Merck told of his early acquaintance withthe Poulao family-r family-r Pres. James H, Clarke and Pres. A. J.. Evans then spoke. The solo, "In My-Father's House' There Are Many. Mansions" was sung by Mjss, Maurine Gammett, and following the closing remarks made by Bishop 8. L. 8 wen-son, wen-son, the choir sang Jesus Lover of My Soul." The benediction was pronounced pro-nounced by M. S. Christiansen.; There was a profusion of beautiful floral offerings. T. f.' III! John T. Marrott, age 62, died at the home of W. A. Bullock Saturday after several months of suffering.'- He was born In Pleasant Grove, July 20, 1871, and has spent the greater part of his Ufe in this locality. He. Is survived by the., following brothers and slaters ' of Pleasant Grove: Charles Marrott, Mrs. John Adam son, Mrs. William Bullock, Mrs. W. H. Armstead. Mr. Albert Marrott, Mrs. W. 8. Weeks, Mrs. A. H. WJas also Lewis Marrott, of Provo. Funeral services were held in the Pleasant Grove Tabernacle, Monday afternoon under the direction of Bishop E. D. Olpin, -. Services com menced at 2 p. m. with, a song by the high school girls' chorus under the direction of Prof. A. R. Overlade. The opening prayer was offered by 0. E, Oscarson and a song by the girls' chorus followed, after which the following spoke -very highly of the character of the deceased: John E. Adams, who has been his block teacher for a hum ber of years; A. B. Harper and Bishop James O. Bullock. . Mrs. Velma Rfcu musson sang a solo and after closing remarks by Bishop . E. D. Olpin, the bendlctlon was pronounced by J., Al West The beautiful floral offerings expressed ex-pressed the high esteem in which he was held brail who knew him Interment was made in t.e Pleasant Grove cemetery with Bishop Olpin dedicating the grave. , v o Mrs. David?. West ' " Dies at Her Home Mrs. Carrie White West, wife of David F. West died at her home Tuee-day, Tuee-day, March 11, of a complication of diseases. - - ;- . She ; had been ill for some time; but apparently had passed the crisis arid'seemed on "the way to recovery; Tuesday, however, she passed away while sleeping. Besides. Jbejr husband she t i survived by the following chidren: Mrs. Melvln Nelson, . Mrs. Tbora Clawson, Glida, Dexzle, .Tarion arid Sherwood Weat, also five grandchildren-! " -She is also survived by the following follow-ing brothers and sisters: H. I. White, of California, H. J. . White, Mary A. West and Mrs. D. Mlley Smith of this city. The funeral was held yesterday afternoop at 2 o'clock P. M.'In the Pleasant Grove Tabernacle. The Beehive committee, of the Pleasant Grove District, with Mrs. Hattie Hayes and Mrs. Lavina Fugat were entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Ora Chipman of American Ameri-can Fork. , A tno). I ' Be , who forgets, hjs own friends, merely to follow after ihnae of a high ' er degree Is s snoh. Thackeray. . ' Pan .7: r.7rrr.99c choice of any other, piece of real useful articles. , , JOHN IARR0TT CI M HnnrarmrnriTU GUI lUHLU Ul ULnlll Pleasant Grove Locals Rugder Walker was a Provo vlsltori Monday. " t I,; Frof. A. R. Overlade was a Pro visitor Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. J. L. Ash were Gar field visitors Sunday. 1 '": '"?"1" T Charles E Thorne made a business trip to Bait Lake Monday. Mrs. Reglna Thome and son, Leroy, made a business trip to Salt Lake Monday. , ' Mrs. Altreda Monson of Salt Lake, was a Pleasant Grove visitor Tujest aay. Olof Monson, ltd is at present re siding In Provo, was a Pleasant Grove ylaitor-TnesdaT. Verda Hilton returned from Ogden. Saturday after a- two weeks visit with relatives and friends. ' XunrdSn. Carson' of Fairfleld, la ill , the hoine of her paremla,; Mr. lanA' Mrs. Fred Fonts. Mr. 1 8. Deal has been ill at hlft home with a slight attack of append!, cltis. .V ' ' '' ' 'Mrs'. L.' N. Lund and daughter Emellne were Pleasant Grove visitors for-the week-end. ; -.! , James D. Thorne was in Spanish Fork, and Salem Monday and Tuesday Tues-day on cannery business. The Beehive girls of the Llndon First Ward gave a dance In Llndon Hall -Wednesday evening. Have your Millinery. hats made at fctarley , . adv. Mr. and Mrs. Leo R. Walker and children of Garland spent "the weekend week-end with relatives and friends here , A baby gtr) arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright last Sat nrday. All concerned doing nicely.' L E. Brockbank, wife and family, and Mrs. J. B. Booth of Provo, .spent Sun day afternoon visiting Marshall Win ters and family. .. . , . ... .Miss Helen Swenson, a student of the U. of U. of Salt Lake, ipent the week-end with her parents, Bisho? and Mrs. 8. L.I8wenson here. . -l 'ilOS . - , ; . Mr. Owen Romney, Miss Vivian McDonald and Miss Loreta Clark of the B.'T. U. assisted in giving the Sunday night program at the Second Ward. Willis Peterson, son. of Mr. and Mrs, JU N, . Peterson, and who has been in California, is visiting with his parents for a short, time. He expects to return to California where he is employBd.'"""""",T""""' ---". . Among, the flfty-flve applicants for gradnatlon rfront the ,B.-1T., ..UT.. with bachelor's degrees are Lr o R. Walker, Ernest Rasmussen and Orin J. Hold-away Hold-away of this city. ; J. J. Hayes, Alma Kirk, J. R. Halll-day, Halll-day, Bert Dial, Fred C. Shoell. Jamet D. Thorne, Clifford Wright, Wilfred' W. Warnlck, J.', H. Walker. Edmund Cragun, D. B. Thorne, Alfred Johnson. W. P. Kirk and others attended an executive meeting of the Tlmpanogos Boy Soout Council at Provo Wednesday Wednes-day night. Pres. and Mrs. Heber J. Grant of Salt Lake City, and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Clif-ford B. Young; of American Fork, were fultlng ' with Marshall Winters and family Sunday.' They had been in Provo' j'attejnd" the dedication of the Fourth ,Ward fhapel. there and after visiting here for a short tine they went to Alpine where President Grant talked at the evening service. Consistent Growth . 1 p Tlmpanogos Flour The Peak - YO0R MEItCIIANT SEIXS XT. v Mrs. Gennleve Ellsworth and children child-ren were Pay son visitors, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Orson Bullock are the proud parents of a baby boy, bojrn Wednesday morning. ,'Mrs. I. J. Wad ley has been 111 at her home for gome time but. Is reported report-ed to be Improving. , Mrs. David Baxter visited Sunday, Monday and Tuesday with Mrs. Geo. Ellis and Mrs. Ray Morgan at Provo. Mrs. Isaac Wadley is reported to be Improving, having underwent an oper ation about two weeks ago at the L. D. & Hospital. H. L. Clark Co. has the Garden and Flower Seeds, Tools and Hose that you want.; . adv ; Mr. and Mrs. James Gillman and r and Mrs. 4 William Bobbins were guests of Mr. and Mrs! Andrew fte$ son si Provo Sunday. 1 Money to Loan on fmproved farms and water stock. Louis W. Lund, 1361 Perry Ave., salt Lake City, Utah. ' 8-8-41 : Mrs. Charles B. Murray of Salt Lake, is visiting, this week with her pajrehts,' Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Dick-arson. Dick-arson. : Mr and Mrs.. Bert Halllday of Long Beach, California, and Mrs John Halllday of Provo, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. H. Adams and' other relatives here Friday. ':. Mr. and Mrs. John Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Chaa. Robbins and children, Mrs. Junins Adams, all of Bingham, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Adama. , The stake board members of the M, tt. A." met at the home' of Jesse Steele of American Fork Tuesday,' after the bhsiaees of the . ofllcenr bad ' been taken up the balance of the time was spent in a social. Dainty refreshments were served. -' ........ Mr. Annie Newman was very pleas antry surprised at her home last Monday) Mon-day) ft' being her 'birthday. The following fol-lowing relatives and friends were in attendance: Mr, and Mrs. Joseph H. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gray, Mr. and Mrs'. . David Thorne, Mrs. AJlc Whlteley and. daughter, Marion. Mr. John A. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. John Newman, Mr. Claude --Newman and chBtfren,' and Mr. and Mrs. Carson Crandall and children. 'The evening was, spent In games, music and old tm reminiscences. A picnic luncheon was served. Wedn "March"" 19th Pleasant Grove High School ; ' ' Auditorium A DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS nosed dn th Novel by Eleanor ;'lt" Porter. Prttantsd by ' LINDON FIRST WARD MIA. . Under the direction ef Mrs. Harold t. , ..j . Waiktr. . i CAST OF CHARACTERS ' Mrs. Carmody of the IjkIIm' Alii ... . Viola Fax Mhs Carrot of the Ladles' Al1 :. k...Fern Thorne Mrs. OregK of the I.adiea' Aid Lilly Andemon Nanry MIb PoUy'a- Servant Elva Ah MiM Polly, Harrington the Aunt Florence Culllmore POLLTANNA The Glad- Olrl Rebba Smith Jimmy Bean An Orphan (ae 12) - Howard Culllmore John Pendleton A Hermit Harold 9. Walker Weeckei-rendleton'a Man Deiin Andernon Doctor Xh II ton Pendleton'a Friend Onwatd Johnaon The Chauffeur 4 Lyman Anderaon Jimmy Dean Pendleton fane 17) Floyd A. Walker Overlade Orchettra Between Acta. is Proof of Quality. Buy ; of Perfection." "P61yanhaM Relief Societies To Hold Birthday Reunion ., Tbe Relief Societies of the thr) wards will hold a birthday celebration on Monday, March' l?th, this date marking the anniversary of the organisation organ-isation of the first Relief Society. The following program will be given In the high school auditorium at 7:30 P. n.; 'r Talk on first organisation Mrs. Alvira Olpin. , Duet Marcolia Fage and Viola Thorne. ' - Song Relief 8ociety-Quartette. Reading Miss Lisle Lindsay, At the c'we the program a free dance will be Riven to which every person oyer sixteen years of -agJu Pleasant Grove Ur invited.' There will be good music in attendance. Punch and cake will be served free. All' are urged to be 'present and celebrat with, the ladles. 1 .' " ' " , Street Improvement Is ; Undertaken by City Council The Street Committee of the CLy Council is directing the work on the street east of the tabernacle, extending extend-ing from the . north . city limit to the Herman Green property, Joining the paved autehighway. Thecounty lofned the grader and tractor to the city for. the nominal cost of the gti and oil, for running It and the salary of the mechanic to run the same. ' Th i city would. have done four times as much grading if the county, had not needed their grader and tent for id However, a number of - the property holders along this Improved street signified their 'willingness to donate half . the labor necessary to gravel this road and put It In excellent shape: Ordinance To Be Enforced Tor some time there has existed on the statute books of our city an ordinance ordin-ance stating that all gates In the city should awing Jnwai.;:;":'f:'; '. 1 Several citizens lately have torn their etothea -and number of aedd-enta aedd-enta have resulted from open gates on 'dark nights. " ' ' All citizens should fake notice and see that the gates to their nroDSrty swing Inward "loBt the cky offlciala find it necessary to have j offenders suffer the penalty. '".1 Mra. Ora Chipman of American Fork, was a : Pleasant - Grove - visitor Thursday. : Uln Loretta Clark of Provo, was ,a Pleasant Grove visitor Friday. The members of the B. L. Club attended at-tended thfr pIay,-?EiiperienceLat.the Wilkes Theatre, 8unday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Nicholas of American Fork, visited here Friday, Mrs. Walker, mother of Prof Rudger Walker ',. oL .our, JocaL hlgh. school, was visiting at her ion's home last Friday. Prof. Bird, director of musio of XmeHcan"'TbfkTIlghchwl- visitor Friday night to attend, the "Bohemian GirC . : ...... Mary' Peterson returned from California Cali-fornia the last of last week after several weeks vialting their with rela tlves and friends. " ;' ' t ' Robert and. Jesse ,, Walker, . A vlyn Richards and George Richards attend' ed the Basketball game between the B. Y. U. and the' Colorado Team Tues day night : Isaac Canham, who has been in the L. D. 8. Hospital for the past four months, Is expected home the last of the week. Mr. Canham will be glad to be home again. j Miss Myrtle Anderson snd . Miss Marjorle Holdaway were pleasantly surprised at their boarding pace, last week by several of their friends from this city. The "Junior' Prom"' of the local high school will be enjoyed March 28. The decorating committee Is planning their decorations for the occasion,. Vlrolnlan'a AHbl. .' The story is told of s Virginian whe stayed out until two o'clock la J)h'e mornlngr Ills-wife objected. He said he wasn't out as Inte h lf? thought be was. .She declared. alio had hoard the clo.'k strike. "What ilfsafiV.i's Vlrglnlsn, "you'll take tlteiwerd vt d n Tankce clocli before lin'rjoijio j M. H. Bullock Appreciates Ap-preciates Neighbors Services M. t. Dullocs. was some time ago injured at tae gravel pit by the bank ' giving away and falling on him, badly brulslug his body. At first it was feared that ha was seriously injured. He had partially recovered from bis Injuries' wherr piurisy set in hi back and he has since been verv, 111. ... As he gradually became better he began to worry about his wheat being put In during the nice, weather." Some , of his friends and, helEhboiJi . became Interested and one day lis! week ten teams' and men went to his farm, ploughed the land and put tn'the grain in good rtiape. -' Mr. and Mrs. Bullock say they did not know that people could be so good and thoughtfuraa they have been dur ing Mr. Bullock's illnesa. One never appreciates hie neighbors and trlcnds half as much at any other time, as when lllness"comefl into' the home to deprive him of his ability to help himself, said Mr. and Mrs. Btti lock. - ' ; ''v "'''i'-'- i' '" Telephone Onlciils 1 - r-- Inspect Omce The.prealdent of the Mountain States - Teiephone"! Company ' accom- !; panied by pother ofBciaa of the eom '. pany, visited , Pleasant Gnva ut ' week to look over our telephone office which "they reported to be In tpod sbpe.'-'v. '." ,. :v:;.y We fire wondering when our town will have a more up-to-date switch -' board and when, we will get an our" Inng.dltsance calls. through this ex-' , cLange. ; , ' ; ' , The officials .who visited the local , . office, were: ' Pres. Ben 8. Reed, R. M. Morris, ,1. D. Ogden, A. A, Hedfcurg. , J. O. Ogden, I O. . Bingham. C. ' C. . Pratt, Orsoii 'j Hyde Fted D. Jones and J. J. Jones7 , . ' ' " .. L ... ., . 'TrostyM Richards Receives, Special Basket- ..-'-.T- Aball Ilcnticn t r la the three games that were play- , ed, between the B. U. and '-the1 Colorado College, t Monday,: Tuesdays 1 and Wednesday of this week, "Frosty-Richards, "Frosty-Richards, who plays as a sub on the B, Y.'-.U.! team . was Instrumental fa helping to put ever the Rocky ' Moun- ', taia ChampionshiB- for the B.:T D. by his excellent playing. Many critics- ; who saw the game declared he did . some excellent playing. ' v High School Talk -. Monday . morning the Juniors challenged the school to a game of basketball. The challenge was r accepted ac-cepted by the Seniors , bnT'fhe - out- ... come of the. game was 12 .to 27 in favor of Juniors. , 7 . c - ' ' am Z?a-T wi'-lir-r m xans LOOK AT OUR WINDOW WIN-DOW FOR DRESS yMATEEIALS' , We also, have a good As; sortmcnt -of Ilcadyo-Wcar Ilcadyo-Wcar Dresses. . Don 't forget to look at our V Bargain Tai!c Thornton's PLEASANT GROVE,- UTAH Chas.l7.Clar!iston Shoe Repairing'; Two Doors South of Post Office-' Where Materials and Ccr- mm Store I.' i '." jv.fMi V;k r.wW" |