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Show NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS bj the Editor in His Week!; Rounds The people of Iieseret have been making great preparations for the do inm on Friday and Saturday. Tho park h.iH beeu fixed up and the race track ha been rolled, leveled and put In good condition for the races. Quite a number of entries have been made for the races and more are expected. The : Hinckley, Delta and Deseret baseball teams have entered for the contest for t!i $73 purse, and the Fillmore and Oak City team may be contestants. A big crowd Is expected. Friday. Auguat 8th, Mrs. 1). J. lllack begins a clearing sale of all her dry good. She has marked prices away dow n aud If you want to get some genuine gen-uine bargains Just see her prices and goods. Joseph Illake, President of the Hinckley Town Hoard, tells the editor that their committee has been busy the past week or more looking up sites and making plans for a city park for a race track, fair grouuds, etc., and will have a report to, make at the meeting at Deseret on Saturday. He said he might donate the land if It were to be wned and operated by the ward. Mr. Blake has already been very generous in lils donations of land for public purposes, pur-poses, and If he makes a donation for a park he will prove himself to be a very public spirited citizen, and the grounds ought to be named Make's Park to commemorate his generosity. It Is a central location just south ami east of tin Academy. |