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Show Member Utah State Press Association Salt Lake City Representative Fred B. Hitchings Continental Nat'l Bank Bldg. Per Copy, Five Cents Per Year, $1.50-Worth It! HE MIDVALE OURNAL NUMBER5 ANENT MISSING LINK SEEKERS Phone Midvale 178 NATALIE HAMMOND Midvale, Salt Lake County, Utah, Friday, June 22, 1928 JORDAN DISTRICT -CLUFF HAS GOOD HILTON SERVICES BUDGET GIVEN RECORD IN UTAH VERY IMPRESSIVE STRAWBERRIES & CHERRIES There Is an opportunity to secure a factory handling all tbe available fruits In this section under a new patented cold pack system to locate in Midvale if enough of the farmers of this section will agree to plant at least 100 acres of strawberries. Cherries may be planted in the strawberries patches and will be ready to produce about the time the strawberry plants are past maximum bearing age. This company will send experts to Introduce new and novel ways of raising these crops, wlll recommend the best kind of berries and will give eonstant advice without charge. They can double the strawberry production on a given area and will agree to take all that is produced at market prices and glad to get them. Anyone Interested can get further information by calling the Journal office, 178. WATSON NOW HEAP BIG CHIEF On Tuesday, June 26, 1928, the budCHARLES H. IDLTON The news of the week would not Very impressiVe funeral services get for the year 1928-29 for•the Jorbe complete without mentioning the were held Friday afternoon in Murdan School District will come up for fact that Charles 0. Watson, senior final hearing. ray First Ward Chapel, over the remember of the Midvale Drug ComIf any taxpayer in the district be mains of a widely known and highly pany firm, has been elected president interested in this little item, we hereesteemed citizen, Mr. Charles H. Hilof the Utah Pharmaceutical assocla· with print the proposed budget which ' ton. tlon at the closing session of the anwill probably be adopted, unless some Beautiful music was a feature of nual convention held Tuesday afterobjection is raised: the exercises and consisted of "Lead noon at the Newhouse Hotel in Salt School operating expenses $418,527.00 Kindly Light" and "God Be With Lake City. Adm. and General Expenses 15,630.00 You" favorite hymus of the deceased Mr. Watson had served a term as Sink. Fund & Int. on bonds 28,980.00 which were feelingly rendered by Ada first vice president of the organizaInt. on temporary Loans .... 4,000.00 McDonald, Hattie Cooper, Leonard tion and his election was almost unSchool Sites & Buildings ....185,000.00 Gerrard and S. E. Bringhurst, a quaranimous. He has long been an active Furniture & Equipment ........ 22,643.00 tet. Mrs. Ethel Millerberg of East worker in the association and is a Vans, Busses & Vehicles .... 1,200.00 Midvale sang two solos entitled "Face prominent figure in pharmaceutical to Face" and "Resignation." Emergencies -------------------------- 4,500.00 circles of Utah. TOTAL BUDGET ............ $680,480.00 1 She was accompanied by Mrs. W. The Journal extends felicitations to Anticipated Revenues Year 1928-1929 ~. McNamara. The hymd "Oh, My President Watson and trusts that he State Dist. School Funs .. $142,000.00 Father" was given by Mrs. Enid G. will be tempered with justice and Park. State Hig'h School Fund .... 4,400.00 fairness in all his dealings and rulings Miss Natalie Hammond, daughter of Jordan District Taxes ........ 551,080.00 The speakers included professor J. in the association of which he Is now Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond of Miscellaneous Receipts ........ 3,000.00 H. Paul, H. B. Smith and C. E. Gaufin the "big chief." Wachington, has received word of her Gross Receipts .................. $700,480.00 All spoke of the kind and tender naA casual stroll into the Mid'tale election to the famed Royal Miniature Less Prospective Overdraft ture, the undying faith of Mr. Hilton. Drug Store will convince anyone society of London. Miss Hammond 1927 1928 ------------------------ 20,000.00 His ability to sing won for him many Mr. Charles 0. received this much coveted honor by Net Available Revenue ____ $680,480.00 friends everywhere he went. His love having four of her art exhibits accept In support of the budget, D. C. Jenfor the beautiful in nature and art, his While the political pot is boiling we deeds of charity, his :d by the society. sen, Supt. of Schools and Budget Oflove for all manGross sales of the J. C. Jenn are reminded of the bid of Harvey H. kind, made him indeed one of Gods for the month of May this ficer has the following to say: year "In the preparation of the forego- Cluff for the office of Governor of our noble men and a splendid type of an $14,830,355.79 according to the ing budget, I have been guided by fair State. English gentleman. Mr. Gaut!n paid just issued by Earl C. Sams, what are deemed the actual needs of an eloquent tribute to the unfailing This compares with gross sales Having heard Mr. Cluff speak and the district in every instance except being personally acquainted with him courte~y, the unftihching honesty of j May of last year of that of the sinking fund. We are not it occurred to us that he might make Mr. H1lton. showing a gain of $3,198,141.08, required by law to raise quite that a good Governor for the following He was one who had achieved sue- alent to 27.49 per cent. large a fund for this purpose, but as reasons: cess because he had won the respect Cumulative gross sales for Funeral services were held Thurs- a matter of good business I think you of his fellow men and the love of lit- to the end of May are $57,624 1. The greatest presidents of the day, June 14th, at 2 o'clock in the will be justified in raising the amount United States have worked their way tie children. The opening prayer-was as colnpal:ed with Union Ward chapel for Mrs. Emma specified while the assessed valuation up from the farm into the legal pro- offered by Joseph Woodward. The sales for the same period of C. Burgon, wife of Mr. Wilford C. of the district is so high, and to pay fession. With Mr. Cluff as candidate floral tributes .were profuse and beau- of $49,142,622.86 a gain of off the bonded indebtedness as repid- there is an opportunity for Utah to tiful. Interment was made In the 04 or 17.26 per cent for the Burgan. Comparative sales for the Prayers were offered by Soren Ras- ly as possible while the great corpor- have the same sort of l~wyer for our Murray Cemetery. Mr. W. T. Bellisations of the district can bear a good ton, a son-in-law dedicated the grave. May, using for the basis of governor. mussen, retired President of the formportion of the burden of so doing." Mr. Hilton was born April 22, 1854, son the stores which were lr er Jordan Stake, and Raa Beck of 2. He is a native son, in the seaThe outstanding bonds have been at Wellingboro in Northamptonshire , tion last year, at this time st so11ed the East Jordan Stake, respectively. prime of life, ambitious to The ward choir rendered two pieces reduced to $185,000, the interest on serve the State whose foundation he England. In 1875 he married Emma sales this year of $13,414,036 "Come, Come Ye Saints" and "Guide which will amount to $9,250. The and his ancestors have taken an ac- Pearson who died in Salt Lake In 1913 compared with sales for the balance of the Sinking Fund Item will tive part in laying. From 1887 to 1893 the family lived iod last year of $11,608,832.82, Me To Thee". be set aside as a sinking fund for the in Glasgow, Scotland, where they ' of $1,805,204.16 or 15.55 per ce A double mixed quartette from the 3. He is known all over the State, cumulative comparative sales 11th Ward of Salt Lake rendered two redemption of bonds. and those who know him best like they were well known to all the L. D. S. Missionaries. In 1906 Mr. Hilton the first of the year for the numbers "Great God Attend While him most. Zion Sings" and "Lord Thou ~~11t 4. He has served the State faith- and his family came to Utah where ending May 31st, show fully and well as Attorney General, they have since resided. .He was for for this year, as compared wi Hear Me." many years connected WJth Gardner 363,763.75 for last year, a Speakers were Niels Lind, of Midand deserves promotion. vale, John Ay1ett of East Jordan 5. He is familiar with the State's and Adams .company where he won 314,405.79 equal to 7 per ce: Steady gains in co:mi)arat:, business and all its problems-a most a host of fr1ends. Stake, Dr. D. E. Smith, of Salt Lake, Mr. Hilton is survived by the fol- show an excellent condition May Anderson, General President of essential qualification. Primaries and D. W. Kuhre, of San6. He has wisely and successfully lowing sons and daughters: Mrs. Lucy tail areas served by the dy, and Bishop Horace Godfrey, Miss .... Midvale will tangle with Copper at !~,(!vised the various departments and May Mortenson, Salt Lake; Charles according to Mr. Sams, while Ellen Lunt of Salt Lake rendered a Midvale Ball Park, Sunday, June 24th institutions as to their legal problems Pearson Hilton, Murray; Mrs. Irene gains registered by the Greenwood, Sandy; Harold T. Hilton, as compared with last vocal solo "Lead Me All The Way." This being another win for Midvale and policies. Tacoma, Wash.; and Mrs. Daisy Bel- cellent conditio:ijS among Floral tributes were profuse and 7. His opinions have been sound will put Midvale Iiston, in Murray. the running There are also 16 stores. with and have shown a fearlessness combeautiful. Mrs. Burgon was the first the low team of the leagpe for the grand children. stake President of Primaries of the first half. mendable to a public officer. Jordan Stake. Arthur nosed out Midvale 4 to 2 in 8. He is courageous and dependaa great pitchqrs' battle at Garfield on ble; not in the least vacillating, nor is June 20th. Adams, on the mound for he "wishy-washy." When he is conAt a meeting that was h vinced he is right on any propostion, day of last week, officers Arthur, held Midvale hitless for six he is not afraid to stand out for it, ed for the ensuing year, to innings, after which the visitors garnered five. Robbins allowed Arthur regardless of influence and pressure Ladies Aid Society of the to the contrary. One always knows By Mrs. Lester Forbush Community Church: but four hits. where he stands on any question. Mrs. George W. Goetz entertained Mrs. N. J. Carlson, nrElSI<l• Blethen and Coleman some Mrs. Joseph Anderson has return- nice catches in left field, made while Vehrs 9. He is courteous and approacha- at a family dinner Tuesday evening. Mrs. J. J. Landers, 1st ed home after a two weeks visit with ble, always willing to give audience Cevers were laid for 15. Mrs. Martin Thomas, 2nd her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. and Webb also performed well In the to, andre" ive suggestions and advice Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Despain spent Mrs. C. B. Davis, set:reila~ James Anderson of California. field. • from the humblest, as well as the Sunday at Wasatch Resort. Mrs. J. Wilmer Booth, Mrs. Rose Greer was hostess to the greatest, in all walks of life. A large attendance from Midvale Tea was served following Ladles of the Unity Club at her home c~ 10. He always stands firm for bon- enjoyed the Relief Society Stake so· iness meeting, Hostesses ~ the past Friday afternoon. The regular club esty, efficiency and economy in pub- cia! given in Sandy Monday evening. Mutch, Mrs. Knowles and Mrs. P. J:..l or b .. ... will be, paying honor to the work was carried out, followed by a oii~T.[I lie service, and has always insisted After visiting at the home of her Sullivan. memory of George Rogers Clark, and very dainty luncheon, served to Mrs. '\).1;1' , \.} on vigorous prosecution of law vio- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Mitchell, as Independence day comes 'round aJessie Berrett, Mrs. Carrie Coomber, ---- - ·lators. Mrs. Ed Engman left Monday to re- JUNIORS WIN OVER ROSEBUDS gain the whole nation might well join Mrs. Allie Wardle, Mrs. Rachel ForEAST JORDAN STUE 11. He is always on the job as At- turn to her home in Los Angeles. In rc::1embering him. For on July 4, bush, Mrs. Clarence Sharp, Mrs. Mel torney-General; regardless of office Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Alcorn and Miss The Midvale Juniors defeated the 1778, he was engaged In a history va Evans, of East Midvale, Mrs. Flos Sunday, June 17th at the ~ordan hours, he works early and late, and Helen Hughes have returned from a Rosebuds, in a baseball game yester- making feat by which the whole nasie McDonald of Oakland and Mrs. High School, the regular monthly sees to it that the work of the de- visit with relatives in illinois. day, score 16 to 3. tion benefited . Rose Steffy of San Pedro, California, meeting of the officers of the Priest- partment is taken care of with desMr. and Mrs. Earl Aylett who visDunoskovich, Reese and Smith were If you would know what this feat former member, were special guests. hood Quorums was held. patch. As a result of this, he is re- ited relatives here last week have re- good at the bat and hit in every In- was, why it was so Important and why Mrs. Raymond Berrett has returnIt appeared from the attendance sponsible, more than any other per- turned to their home in Grace, Idaho. ning of the eight inning game: it is so appropriate to honor the ed to her home In Soldier Summit af- that a few of the officers must have son, for securing the State's title to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Nelson have It was a slug fest for the Juniors name of George Rogers Clark as a ter a 2 weeks visit with her mother, been away on vacations. However, a school lands. . returned to their home in California, as they hit out 24 times against the part of the Fourth of July celebration Mrs. C. F. Cole. better attendance is expected next 12. He is eloquent and pleasing in after visiting Mr. Nelson's parents, flower girls 5 hits. this year, be sure to read the illusMiss Nora Wilkins of Ucon, Idaho, month at 2:30 the same day the Aux- ! his address, capable of making a vig- Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson and othThe next game will be played on 1 trated feature article "1778-July 4spent last week as a guest of Miss lliaries of the Stake meet in Union orous campaign, wise in counsel, de-· er relatives in Lehi. Saturday between the Juniors and the 1928" by Elmo Scott Watson In tbls Thelma Proctor. meeting. One of the outstanding fea- ~ liberate In judgment and courageous Mr. and Mrs. Ed Loranger have as Honkeys. ' issue of The Midvale Journal. Mrs. Ellie Berrett has as her guest tures of these meetings was the ex- in action. their guest Mrs. Loranger's sister, her sister, Mrs. Mary Ann Ball, of planation by the M. I. A. department And so we might write on indefinite Miss Munson of Custer, South Dakota !\IRS. LAVINIA J. BECK. :mDV ALE TROUNCES COPPEB Rigby, Idaho. of the change in the recreation activ- ly. But seriously, Mr. Cluff stands Lieut. Shirley Y. Cutler of the U. Miss Stella Walker has left for ities of the church. The Instructions out as a formidable figure on the po- S. S. Barker, stationed on the Pacific Mrs. Lavinia Justensen Beck, 32, The Midvale baseball team came Minneapolis, where she will take a given by the General Authorities of litical horizon. Watch him! Coast, is visiting his parents, Mr. and wife of E. Ray Beck, a supervisor of smilingly through at Midvale Sunday Summer School course at the Univ- the church at the recent M. I .A. conMayor I. Lester, of Murray, was ·a Mrs. Youngs Cutler. Mrs. Shirley Y. the Jordan school district, died at the in a controversy with Bingham, winersity there. ference in Salt Lake were passed on caller at the Journal office yesterday Cutler and her sister, Miss Virginia family home in Sandy Tuesday evenMiss Gladys Smith, Is spending a to the ward workers by the Stake and stated that he thought Mr. Cluff Patricia Scott, of Ferry Farms, Md., ing. She was a native of Spring City. ning the game with a 12 to 5 score. Payne did the chucking for the win short time visiting relatives and her Boards; and the new organization of stood a good chance of landing the are also guests at the Cutler home. She is survived by her husband, three ners and kept his hits well scattered, friends in Colorado. the recreation department was ex- nomination. He also shyly stated Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hansen have children, Janice, Genie! and Russell R. Mrs. Ann Burgon had as her plained by the M. I. A. officers. that his chances looked exceedingly returned to their home in Blackfoot, Beck; her parents, Joseph A. and while Green and Mcivor could not guests Friday afternoon Mrs. FlosIt is now planned by the church bright, and suggested that if I could Idaho, after spending part of last Geneva Hyde Justensen of Spring halt the .Smelterites. Bingham and Magna are still tied for the lead, as sie McDonald of Oakland and Mrs. that the M. I. A. organizations shall bet a new hat on his nomination that week with relatives in Midvale. City and four sisters and one brother. Magna bowed to Arthur Sunday. Rose Steffy, of San Pedro, California, be given the responsibility of caring it was an excellent chance to get one Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Egbert and and Mrs. Mildred Seddon of Salt Lake 1 for the leisure time activities of all free. small daughter, Marion, left this INDEPENDENT' S WIN Mrs. Dora C. Butterfield had as her A party was given Tuesday even- I members of the church, the theologweek for a trip by automobile to Los guests last Thursday where she en!ng in the Amusement Hall honoring leal training having been recently Mrs. Aurelia Densley, Miss lola Angeles and other California cities. The Midvale Independent's defeat- tertained at dinner. Covers were laid the Retiring M. I. A. Presidency. turned over entirely to the Sunday Maynard, Miss Vesta Hamilton and One of the most interesting social ed the U. S. Smelter's Machinist's by for Oscar Petersen, and daughter, Dancing and a good program was en- School organizations. The regular Pearl Jensen entertained at a shower 1events of the early summer was the the score of 16-4. The local team hit joyed by 75 guests. High Council meeting, which has been in honor of Miss Minnie Densley and dancing party given Tuesday evening the ball hard, and the hits were plen- Betty and Bernice, and son, Miles, of The teachers of the Ward and also changed to the third Wednesday of the Ross McMullin. Pink and white ro:ies at the 0~ Mill Club. Mr. and Mrs. ty, the Smelter boys used 5 hurlers Ogden, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Beckstead of the Relief Society met Friday ev- month at 8 p. m. was held June 20th. were used in decorating. Progressive Frank W. Richardson were the hosts to stop the Independent's but to no Ferol Beckstead and Veldon Larsen, Yours In Christ's glad service, enlng at the Amusement Hall and enMatters pertaining to the Stake games were played. The prizes were and the entertainment was given in avail. J. Corak pitched four innings and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Larsen of Midvale, Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen Rev. H. G. C. Hallock. joyed' program and an abundance of were discussed at the meeting Sunday awarded to Miss Luella Maynard, honor of Lieut. and Mrs. Shirley Y. for Midvale and was touched for two and Mr.' and Mrs. Thomas Callicott strawberries and cake. June 24th at 1:30 p. m. at the Sandy Ural Sheppick, Mrs. Connie Newbold, Cutler. The guests numbered 24. hits and no runs. A. Holt took two Miss Laura Gardner, her mother, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Berrett of Id- 1st Ward chapel, will be held the and Ben Cutler. Luncheon was ser-~ Jack Dearing and Alfred Canning innings and was in great form, the and daughter, Carol, Mrs. Melvin Geo. Gardner and her niece, Miss aho, are spending a few weeks with monthly meeting of the Stake Pres!- ved to Mr. and Mrs. Golden Densley, are spending their vacation in Smoot, old veteran Pete Robertson finished Hansen, of Blackfoot, Idaho, Mr. and Gardner, of Tuscon, Arizona, relatives and friends. Mr. Berrett is dency and High Mrs. Earl Aylett of Grace, Idaho, Mr. Council with the Mr. and Darrel Newbold, Mrs. Libby Wyo. at the home of their uncle, Per· the game. badly shaken up in an auto!llo- a principal of a Seminary at a High Bishoprics of the and Mrs. A. L. Young and sons, Ver~ Stake. At 2:30 P· Densley, Miss Luella Maynard, Miss cy Canning. A. Macklin b•t a home run for the non and Harry and accident Monday morning. The School where he lives. James Smith, of m. the same day and place the High Nona Jensen, Joseph Densley, Miss Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Eliason aniS feature hit. Midv~;,e Independent's Salt Lake, Mr. and Mrs. 1CCitde111t happened at the intersection Wallace Wil· Mr. and Mrs. Willard Griffiths, Priests of the Stake will hold their Violet Page, ' Miss Beth Steadman, daughters, Ruth and Clara, left late will play Sandy, at Sandy, Friday at the Redwood road and the Bing- formerly of Wilmington, California, regular liams of Magna. Quorum meeting. all High 1 1'<1iss Joyce Page, Miss Allee~ Stead- In the week for a trip by auto to 5:30 p. m. A good game is looked highway at West Jordan. The have moved to Union to make their • Priests are urged to attend. man, Miss Mildred Aylett, Miss Lucy Kemmerer, Wyoming. for. The descendants of Samuel L. Howcar was demolished and It home. The East Jordan Stake conference Weenig, Joseph Butterfield, Miss Eva A Bingham team is on the schedard, who was born in Bedfordshire, nothing short of a miracle that Mrs. Lizzie Walker of Idaho, is will be held July 14th and 15th at Mae Sorensen, Miss Geneal Jeffs, Alule, also Grant Ward, for home games England, Oct. 16, 1840, met In a reCHURCH NOTICE one was not seriously hurt. spending a short time visiting 1 ela- Sandy. mon Butterfield, Calvin Densley and Watch for advertisements of the union June 14th at the Riverton ward tives and friends here. \ Old Folks day tl!is year has been Mrs. Viola Densley and Ural ShepThe M. E. Sunday next home game. School will be house. The afternoon was spent in NOTICE TO CREDITORS Keith and Arthur CaspE'r, Jr., en- set for July 18th and our Old Folks pick, Mrs. Truby Holt, Floyd Shep- held at ten o'clock Sunday, but no program and a cafeteria luncheon was of Wilfred Richard joyed a fishing trip on the Weber riv- will be taken to Vivian Park in Pro- pick, Ben Cutler, Miss Helen McMul- preaching service will be held due to Mr. and Mrs. Nix Farrell and baby served. There were eighty-five deWA~!BE:R(}, Deceased: er Thursday. vo Canyon. • lin and Leonard Beckstead, of South the fact that the pastor, Rev. D. M. of Oakland, California, have returned Creditors will present claims with scendants present. Miss Gladys Mickleson of Sandy Jordan, Miss Nell Sharp, Bernice Sim Kitch is away on vacation. home after a visit with Mrs. Farrell's to the undersigned at Mid- was a dinner guest Sunday of Miss ----The most serious automobile acci- pers of Midvale and Mildred Francis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Johnson West Jordan will celebrate July 24 City, Salt Lake County, Utah, on Rae Freeman. dent of the week resulted in injuries of Price and Reva Bodell of HerriCARD OF THANKS Miss Myrtle Johnson accompanied with Miniature Parade, Band Concert, before the 25th day of August, A. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jensen and to Mrs. Gardiner, Mr. Basinger and man. them back for a visit. Program, Sports, consisting of tug o' 1928. •iJ.. children are spending this week in Mr. Love, occurring on State Street, To all those who in any way helped war, horse pulling, auto stunts, box· NIELS LIND, Big Cottonwood Canyon. about one and a half miles north of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoaglund r.:l- alleviate our sorrow in the loss of our EVELYN ROBERTS ILL ing and wrestling, races and ball Administrator of Estate of Many people from Union attended Midvale junction. Mr. Love was driv nounce the engagement of their d".ut,h son and brother, Leo Beckstead, we Evelyn Roberts, daughter games. of Dance in the evening, music Mr. Wilfred Richard Wanberg, the Stake Relief Society party held ing southward, according to a report ter Eva to Clyde L. Meadows of Hoi- v1ish to express our sincere thanks. and Mrs. P. S. Roberts, 58 Lincoln by the Harmony Night Hawks, the Deceased. Monday evening in the Sandy 1st from the sheriff's office, when he at- liday. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Street, Midvale, is quarantined with famous Wilkes Singing Orchestra. Y. Nielsen, Ward Chapel. tempted passing two other machines Miss Beckstead Isabel and Faro! Beckstead. diphtheria. Other members of the Nelson who has been for Administrator. Mr. Willard Griffiths is reported proceeding in the same direction and visiting relatives in Riverdale will acfamily have been inoculated and reAfter the preliminary exercises at first publication, June 22, 1928. sick in a local hospital. At last- re- crashed head on into the machine company them to California and reA get acquainted Jubilee is being ports Friday indicate tl!at their con- the regular sacrament meeting in the last publication, July 19, 1928 ports he was improved. driven by Mr. Basinger. Mrs. Gar- turn, before coming back to Midvale. planned by the Second Ward Thurs- dition is favorable. West Jordan Chapel Sunday evening Construction work began Saturday diner was riding with Mr. Basinger. Miss Luella Crittenden is spending day in Goff's Hall the regular meetJune 17th, the Relief Society gave a on the new Junior High School build- The machines were almost demolish- a week with her cousin in Coalv!lle. ing place of the ward. In the afterFrid!l.y of last week, Mrs. Arnold well arranged program, consisting of For sale reasonable, a chicken coop ing adjacent to the Union School bldg. ed. The injured were brought to the Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fryer spent noon the children will be entertained Troester and Mrs. N. J. Carlson en- readings, songs and music, In honor about 9 by 20 feet, good condl-~ Mrs. Hattie Brady was a Salt Lake Midvale Emergency hospital and la- Monday In Salt Lake with Mr. Fryers and in the evening commencing at 8 tertained their Sunday School classes of Fathers Day. A rosebud was pre1. Lester, 6600 South State St. vieltor Wednesday, ter taken to a Salt Lake hospital. o'clock the grown ups wlll celebratlil. at a picmc at Saratoga. parents. sented to each father. A COI\DlUNICATIO N C. P. 0. Box No. l:l34, Shanghai, China, May 2J, 1928 Dear Editor: .( have JUSt read articles by missing bn.t.\. :st:eh.cn;. ill one was 1·eprouuct:U a plloco- -an ape·s foot much liKe a nu...•an root. ·~ne author said it provea ouf ape C~.nces~ry. Recently, I han<lied a s11ap-shot of an islanJer with a tail neany 4 Inches long. Another p1·oo1! Hut a few years ago I saw Japan a stuffed calf with a human ta~e-. a strong proof that we've spmng from cows! So what are we to trunK ·t '1he articles amused me as they said believers in their theory we•·e ··up-to-date" "modern" minds. But the1r "new" ideas seem like plagiansms. 1hese ··superior-minded" men say we came up from the monand are even in some sense divine! The chinese of old say a monkey---excepting his face-became not only man but also a god! has his temples and is worshiped in China. I enclose a monkey-god. The Chinese say he was hatched, by gentle zephyrs, from a stone egg on a rocky mountain, to be a delignt to the uppergod, !:!ut, alas, he was a trouble ll!aKer. He was ambitious and h1s exploits caused him to be acClaimed kmg of the animals and to wax strong. Thro Long-Wang he got an iron rod which he could expand at will to span the sky or contract ao aa to ht in his ear-magic wand! Pu-to taught him how to tty and how to change himaelf into 72 different and ludicrous shapes. What he could not do is hard to say. But as he gained in power, and his friends said he was worthy to rule heaven, he wished to do so. Many kings made league with him and celebrated it with feasting. But our monkey got drunk and while unconscious he was taken to hell. He awoke, overcame the powers of hell and escaped. He was accused to Yoh Wang who thought to keep Monkey by bestowing upon him an empty title "Heavenly Horse-keeper." He was elated; but learning it was an empty title, he, in fierce anger, just i'1Ina:sn1~a heaven's gate and overturned the throne. The upper-god called the hosts of heaven and hell to the monkey; but in vain. the monkey's victory the uppersod, in fright, conceded monkey's de•man-as, made him a god, conferred up him a real title, and allowed him live in heaven in grand castle. But ~tonk:ey-gcod was not godly! He would stealing and eating the peachof everlastirtg lite and, from Lao r.hnn'• palace, stole and ate his pills immortality. Doubly immortal, of his powers, he constantly IPO•CkEid the other gods. He became lJJlDea~raoJy overbearing. A great con tei·enoce was called in heaven to which Buddlla was summoned. The pw,nk1~y god even tried to mock this, "self-existent one t" "I have heard you are a great jumper, is it ? " asked the Buddlla, ''I'll bet can't leap out of my hand. If you I'll make you King of Heaven." monkey eagerly answered, "I can over 108,000 li in one somerwhy shouldn't I leap out of your ?" 'Ihen the monkey-god turned eomerset to the five white pillarsof the universe-and wrote his .)n one, to show he'd been there turned a somesret back In holy Didn't I turn out of your ?" asked the monkey-god. "See you wrote on my finger!" the ~d·dlla answered, and showed Monhis name on his finger-<>ne of the rs 1 Monkey gazed amazed. Budds~ize<l him, put him under a mounfed him with hot iron to punhim for his many ~tins, and said, a number of years a monk Dang Sen will come and free You shall follow and guard hirp. he goes for thl( books of Buddlla the Western Paradise." Years all came true; Monkey reformbecame true to his title, ''The in the heaven," and people to worship him. teach my Brownies not these but the truth as given in the God's word for It satisfies us. llinese teachings do not enoble nor life safe in China! but where Word holds sway is goodness, and life. Pray that the Chinmay know the Bible, and know Christ-God and man-as their precious Savior. With kindest STEADY GAINS IN PENNEY CROUP EMMA BURGON LAID TO REST BALL CAME HERE BINGHAM SUNDAY LOCAL NEWS IN UNION ~ENINli ·cuun· ·c I |