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Show Benson. The young men In the ward have talked brass band for somo time. It will develop into some form soon now. The health of the people Is fairly good, only a few at present suilcrlng from colds. Prof. Jesse T. Beeso was surprised a few nights ago by his Riverside pupils and was tho recipient of a line toilet set. A vocal class was started last Saturday Sat-urday evening at the meeting house for the purpose of teaching the young men tho rudiments of music. Tho tutor is Mr. Jonn Mathews. Last Friday evening the Benson school children surprised their music teacher, Mr. Mathews, at his home with an abundanco of picnic. They also brought him a nice present. All had a good time, the only draw back being the return home through the cold biting bit-ing weather. A change Is ordered by second assistant as-sistant postmaster general, on Star route G911G from King to Logan. The carrier will now havo to travel Lower Benson and deliver mall, tho order to take effect next Monday, Feb. 10th. The dlstanco In travel on the routo will be two miles longer each way. A line surprise was made on Win . Munk and family at King on Monday evening. The affair was arranged by Mrs. John Carlisle, Mrs. R. Griffiths, postmistress at Smlthtleld, and Miss Nellie Pilgrim. A couple of bob sleds came down from Smithfield, among tho party being E. R. Miles, merchant, mer-chant, and wife, A. Henscn, agent O. S. L., and family, A. Griffiths, Dr. Carpenter and wife, and others. A most enjoyable tlmo was spent in games and music. Tho visitors were also surprised, as well as Mr. Munk, tho new home and elegant furnishings furnish-ings being a revelation. The party broke up about 2 o'clock a. m., with everybody feeling Jolly. |