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Show ''I 4 VOL. 4! No. 12 Murray City Utah, Thursday, October 6, 930 Margaret Gardner Miller SocialMention Goes to Reward Funeral services for Mrs. Margarr et Gardner Miller, aged 8(1, a of 1 17. who died Tuesday after a week's illness of pneumonia, whs held in the Murray First Ward ehuiH'l at 2 p. in. on Thursday, Oc when they joined Edward Hunter's one hundred and Joseph 1847, plo-nw- tober 1(1. Mrs. Miller, the widow of Reulien T. Miller, was un active chureh worker during her entire life, taking a prominent part iu the Relief Society activities wherever she resided. She was active up until the last week prior to her death. Following is the program given at the services : Vocal quartet. Opening prayer by W. H. Erek-son- . S. Hen-nio- The grave was dedicated hy U. G. Miller. Interment was in Millcreek cemetery. Mrs. Miller Is survived hy the following sons and daughters: Ken-heK. Miller. Salt Uke; Iriuh G Miller and Mrs. Joseph S. Kerry, of Murray; seventeen grandsix children, mid (he following brothers and sisters: William Gardner, Uciilicii n Gardner, Thomas Gardner, all of St. George; Orson Gardner and ; John Uoyal Gardner of Gardner. l.ogau; George, David anil Angus, of Nevada ; It. It. Gardner of Cedar City: Archie Gardner, Murray: Na timolol Gardner? CtJr City; Mrs. Elizabeth Helm, Murray: Mrs. Sarah Meek. Iticknell; Mrs. Annie Mi l Mia Id. Kauah; Mrs. Kllu Hatch, lOjriin: Mrs. Maud linker, Is-lla- Koosevelt. LIFE OF MARGARET MILLER GARDNER ) Margaret Gardner Miller, the subject of this sketch wus bom II. IsM. Ill Warwick, Septeuilier Kent County. Canada. She was the third of twelve children iHiru to her pioneer Mtrems( Roltert Gard-iieand Jane McCltire Gardner, who had heard I he Gosel and were baptized In Canada in .HJ5. They left Canada In the early Spring of IMC to Join the Saints In Nauvoo. Put they did Hot reach there until a few days after the Saints had Iss-.- i driven from their homes. os-rate- r os-rate- d They stayed In .Nauvoo a few mid got provisions and trad ed their horse teams for oxeii nod with the rest of the CaiindH Com Nor pan)' Marled Wel, hut the ruid and ir (raveling facilities! made progress slow. They over bsik some of the Saints hut not the main until Ihey reached the! company river. They crossed I lie river and settle I tciiiorarily at Winter gimrters In the latter wrt 'f sii. staying there until June day j i ; NEW AKKIYAI S AT COTTON-- , WOOD MATERNITY HOMK Mrs. Arthur Burke, of Salt Lake, a boy, hot it tii tuber 13. Mrs. A. Ik Gardner, of West Jordan, it mir of twins, hoy and girl, born, tvtolicr 1'JUi. Mrs. J. W. Crime, of West Jordan, a girl. Ix.ru Octol-c- r l.Vh, Mrs. It. II. pratt, of Salt City, a Isiy, Imru Oclola-- 11th. Mrs. It. II. Erckon, of West Jordan, a girl, horn Octols-- r 12tb. Ike r m NEW IIOOKH AT TIIK LIBRARY wild Wind Pilgrim's Ford Front liny wlni - Vision ,f Exit but A Ihe Chances Young and I Temple Pulley Muriel lllne Humid Hindi" it. M. Bower . Margaret Pedlar ..... .... Hrid ... ler-m- sn p Umli . Sis-ret- . t,. K. K. A lie Wright opis-nliel- A. II. Glhhs (1. Hume's fifty and set out for Salt Lake arriving here October 1, 1847. Margaret, being only three years of age, does not remember the hard tdiips endured crossing the plains nor the sorrows the parents went through. For their eldest son, a boy of five years was run over with a wagon and severely injured, dying some time later, after a great deal of suffering, and had to be burled and left on the plains as the pioueer traiu went Westward. A brother, William Gardner, who is now past K2 years of age was born a short the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Verl McMillan entime they reached the valtertained at a family dinner Tuesley. Put one thing she remembered day evening at their home on Fast South. Mr. McMillan's about the trip across the plains Forty-eightwas a little incident which happen- brother Milton, of Idaho Falls was ed one morning before they left the guest of honor. Miss Pearl Snarr entertained the camp fire. She with some of the other children were standing by Monday evening at a miscellaneous in honor of Miss Huby l lie lied of red hot coals when one shower of the children dared her to run Walker and Mr. Norrls Gllliert. A through the fire, which she dild, series of table games were played the evening, Merle throughout severely burning her little feet. The family spent their first win Mackay winning high prize and ter in the shelter of the old Pio- lonald Gllliert the Ixsiby prlw. neer Fort. The next year they mov-- ' The following guests participated ed up near what Is now the Warm in ,the evening's 'entertainment:. Springs and built a mill but there Ituby Walker, Norris Gilliert. Joe was not sufficient water to run it I Johnson, Merle Mackay, Leon Gil-- ' so they moved into Mill Creek Can- bert, Irene Johnson, ilarjorle yon where the Gardner brothers Snarr, Archie Bradford, Donald In lit a grist mill and a saw mill. Gllliert, Frances Hushton, Alathea Later they moved to what Is now Snarr, Iorenzo Swenson, Wlllard Murphy's Lane and Highland Drive Nygren, Dorothy Miller, Charles ami built a home where they stayed Hodman and Kenneth Naylor. The until her father was called to help young couple received many lieau-tlfu- l gifts. settle the Dixie Country In 1801. (Continued on Page 7) She went with her parents and stayed there part of the time and part of the time she stayed with ITAHS FIRST .UTO.MOItUJ! her sister. Mary, who had married IS NOW IN POSSESSION OF FRANtf SILVER "" " James R. .Miller and lived in Mill Creek. The first automobile ever brought While a child she attended school to Utah is now a treasured relic In a little one room school bouse at the home of Frank Silver In Iu Mill Creek. Later one of her Aunts taught school lu a room of Murray. The car was brought here In the family borne. All of the Gard108 by John A. Silver and bis ner children attended this school. brother. Hyrum, bought one at Ihe She hctied with all kinds of same time, Ihe price ticlng JZiM). work In the liome learning to card These same brothers one iiinl siii wool and weave it into of the earliest foundries In the cloth and to dye the cloth with dyes State of Utah. made from barks and herbs. The car ran by steam and was She als:i helped herd the cows built after the style of the buggy, and drive them to the pasture of that period. Ihey were ahips-which was some distance from In hy express, both boxed like a their home. Always Indians were piano. The original tires are still on roaming alsiut and the children the car. The brakes are the same were very much afraid of them, as ou the modern automobile, with one morning Margaret and Aunt a lnd on a drum and Petsey Helm were sent alone to with the foot. dirve the cows and they were both There Is no emergeucy brake. The half scared to death, but Margar- car ran by steam and carried 4 .'si et said. "Oh, well Ml whistle and (Continued ou last page) they won't know I'm afraid." And she did and Aunt Petsey, who was P. T. A. OK ARLINGTON SCHOOL much younger walked along and WIIA, MEET OCT. SOlli. thought how grand it would be to Inbrave like Margaret. Mrs. J. A. Iowe, Jr., president of There was one day that was althe Plan State Federation of WV ways looked forward to hy the chil- mens Clubs will le the principal dren. That whs what they called Monday evening at the Arspeaker shoe day. A man would come to the lington School Parent Teachers ashome and measure their feet and sociation, which will l held lu the (Continued on I'll go 4) Murray First Ward chaid at DK PARIS ST I 'DYING FOR M. I). o'clock. Mrs, Ixiwe will address the asso DEGREE elation ou the subject of the proDr. 1'arls Is attending the I'nlver posed tai amendments, which Is of slty of I'lah, with the intention of such vital Importance to the copfc of Ihe stale at this time. securing an M. D. degree. Mrs. V. - Wright, president of He Is convinced, having had In his own field, that bl the association calls attention ! usefulness will lie Increased by ac- Ihe fact that this is the Drst meet quiring more knowledge In the medi- Ing this year, and that the project cal Held, as both professions are started last year, that of furnish so cloudy related. lua playground equipment for the He will be at the I'nlverslty In school, will s continued, mH urges the forenoons and will be at his every parent to te present at Ihe dental nfllce lu the Darker build meeting Monday night. A program will follow the bust ing In Murray, from 12:30 to 7.-0p. in. every school day, Including Hems meeting, which will be both Saturday. An attendant will be to entertaining and Interesting. the office during his absence lo TO ALL INTERESTED CITIZEN'S make appointments. Dr. Paris and family have Iweu living In Halt Ike Ihe past year, The clt liens of Murray City are but have returned to Murray to Invited to attend a meeting Wed inn make their home. They are resld day evening, tvtotsr 22, at p. in. lug at 132 Jones Ourt. In the Murray City Hall. At this meeting the promised con ( OTTONWOOOSTAKK JOIJ.Y-Gstltutlonsl amendments will I ill cussed by sicskers woh at mem Cottonwood Slake will hold big hers of the Clllwn's Tst Revision Jolly-G3 21 and 25, on October Everyone Is urged to at at Granite Stake Tabernacle, 33rd tend this meeting. South and State streets. A drama on Thursday, vaude I. U. MILLER, Chairman. K. A. BATEMAN, V, Chslr ville Friday, and a big dance Is to GLKN K. IIOWK, Secrelsry be held Saturday. Everybody 1 Murray City Organisation. of fuo for all. going. Ud h K. ltoman I.mky Uwretsi. . Kalhlyn Norrls I- o AND FIRST PAVE WELL1 What Is worth doing, Is worth Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Watts of doing well, according to Shakcsiicar Austin, Nevada, have liecn the or some of the other wise crackers guests of their daughter and fam of long ago. Tills Idea seems to have ily, Mr. and Mrs. Verl McMillan been uppermost in the minds of Mr. during the week. They were on George Lyon and the off ilea Is of their way to Wyoming where they the First National Hunk when they will visit some time liefore return undertook to pave the street between the drug store and the bank ing home. Mrs. G. W. Granter was hostess because it certainly Is a dandy Job. . I). O. club to the The concrete covering readies Wednesday afternoon at her home on Vine from sidewalk to sidewalk and Is street. The members present in- a very much worthwhile improvecluded Mrs. Matilda Nelson, Mrs. ment. This new street paving will John Woods, Mrs. J. W. Welch, supply an excel lent parking place Nellie Mrs. Win. for automobiles of those having Powell, Mrs. Mrs. errands In Murray and should be HuiIUj and Mrs. C S. Glase. Granter was assisted by Mrs. II. G. a welcome haven for many motorOttley and Mrs. C. T. Davis during ists. e Vocal quartet. First sitcakcr, Joseph Cornwall. Vocal Solo hy Mannssah Smith. Secifhil James (J. MosjH'aker, lina lie. Third Shaker, Bishop Bringhurst. Solo, Charles Pike. Closing Prayer hy Hyrum LYON GEORGE NATIONAL BANK This stretch of paving represents an investment of-- nearly one thousand dollars and Is a flue example of the fact that a few well spent dollars now can buy a lot and go a long way to relieving the unemployment situation. Huyliig and Improving now is not only an economically sound thing to do, because money huvs more' now than for years, hut the effect on the public is quite beneficial. Murray citizens are coninietuliiig the progressive hmve of the Lyon the Drug and National F1r,t Hank in this case. MIRRAY I.ODGK NO. 33 MF.KTS EVERY MONDAY F.VKNING Established 1890 1 1 Local Mention! Murray High School Miss Evelyn Carter visited Miss Fannie Chufur at Sandy over Sunday, returning to Murray on Mon- YEAR BOOK STAFF CHOSEN : MAKC.ARKT THAYNK. day. Mr. 'and Mrs. M. D. Simons of Delta, were week end guests of MIRRAY HIGH MOVES NEW Bl II .DING Mr. and Mrs. In It. Hrlnton on Vine INTO street. NEW LIBRARY Reporter : How glad the students of Murray will be when they are no longer confined, to a hard, straight, backless, wooden bench to enjoy an assembly I We have had no stage for entertainers to iierform on and have been cmlmrassed when outside talent came to our school. Also the schiHil play and opera have had to be presented on rented stages that we were fortunate in securing for a night or two. Murray High will feel very proud this year when It can present Its ojH'ra mid play on Us own stage. We are sure thut when the citizens of Murray come to visit the new schisd building und see the Improvements made they will feel Mrs. A. D. Uuckley of West JorMurray High School announces dan, and Mrs. Schuyler full of (lull the classrooms In the new auto Farniington ditorium building were (srupled Murray, motored for the lirst lime Monday of this Saturday. Miss Martini Anderson mid Mrs. week. The students and faculty Lorenzo Hansen of Mayfield are were delighted by the many comvisiting at the home of Mr. and forts and conveniences found there. Mrs. Carl Hansen ou Slate street One of the most modern heating this week. systems has been Installed lu this Mr. and Mrs. Eivln Hughes of new building, and Ihe eveu temFarminglon were Sunday visitors perature derived from it makes the of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Farrer. classriMiui a pleasant place for the Mrs. Ruth Miller Katcliel and son students to pursue their si utiles. A dis k has been placed iu each Charles, who have been the guests of her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. Ray nsiin which aids the students aud Miller for some weeks, will return teachers ill correct apportioning of home to California, Saturday. their time. Large, riMimy cup- well rexilil for their supsirt of Mrs. Gertrude James, president boards, drawers, aud closets have the Issue and be proud that Murof Ihe State Reliekah Assembly, been supplied for the teachers. ray at last has a school to equal will make her official visit lo Tooele I'p to this time the Juniors and that of their neighboring communiThursday evening of this week. All seniors Jiavc been sharing lockers ties. Reliekahs are invited to attend this with cither students In the Ihe old In The excellent meeting. building. The staff of the Murray High Miss Vera Gumicrsnii who has the new building simplify this been employed as comtoinctor op- problem by making It possible for Schisd Year Btsik Is the last of erator In Salt Ijike, left Sunday each student lo have his linker by the various positions to have been chosen. This year we feel that an for Pocutello, Idaho, where she himself. will Ik- - in the employ of the Oregon1 The large halls and stairways unusually efficient group of studShort Line railroad in the same serve lu eliminating any confu- ents are to undertake this publision whatsoever lietween classes. cation. capacity. A line baby boy was born Eleanor llofriiittn Is editor and Sunday Every precaution has been taken October n. to Mr. and Mrs. Marvin' for the safety of the students In no doubt the year txsik under ber Witt at their home In Salt Ijike. case of tire. The halls and stair guidance- will la? of merit. Mrs. Witt was formerly .Miss I.coiia ways and lire extinguishers proBerulce Wright Is assistant Tame. vide ample protection. and as she has been an outDr. Boucher's la'autiful new resl Mr. Smith Is elated over the Im- standing student, she will no doubt deuce on Fast Forty eighth South, provements made lu the chemistry lake care of this isisitlon in great under construction by Curtis Shaw room. It now has gas Jets to take style. Is progressing In Emerson Iloam, who Is well k,mh haie. and If the place of alcohol burners. Watall goes well, Dr. mid Mrs. Boucher er a lit I electrical appliances are at- known in all activities, will take exjsst to be In their new home atsin tached to each separate desk, and the Kisltion of business manuger. after the Jlrst or the' year. hoods are working with polsiwous ViKter The'ahreirort or the Mr. and Mrs. D. (;i,.n Robinson gases. Also a dark room for pho- students a successful year Is preand son of Farniington sieiil Sun- tography Is provided. dicted. The new library Is going to save day with Mr. and Mrs Schuvler Archie Bradford Is shirts editor, Call. many hours of Ihe mudent's time, and we are certain that he will now that It will not Is- - necessary record iki insignificant amount of (CoiillniHsl on Page ") for them to go to the public library victories, helping us keep In order to get Information on In touch with the athletic act s ITPIIS IN RECITAL their lessons. The students real-liiof the school. mid therefore can accomthis The culeinlar Is being kept by Miss of Edrie Thomas Pupils will present "An Hour of Music" plish much more In their school Margaret Thayne, and the literary stalT Include Charles Rowell, Ida on Wednesday, October 22, at I lie work. Anyone formerly acquainted Belcher, Marjorle Snarr and Ruth Methodist church ou isih South with Murray High sclead and lis Turpin. street. Miss Gardner aud Mr. Taylor could easily see the The program will at 8:15 functioning great Improvements that have Iss'n are the faculty advisers. I m., ami will Include dance nuui hers by pupils of Miss Elva Brown. afforded by the new building. The chissriHims lu the old building were A novelty feature of the evening The Freshmen held a meeting on will be that the children will iih ciwihsl to caisuily and natural 10 Hvir in cost.vmcs appropriate to ly this hindered the students lu Friday afleriliMin, October 10, their work. The girls' and boys' discuss plans for their annual HalIhe sehs't Ions Ihey give. rooms were lmprorly loween Party. It was decided lo The public Is cordially invited dressing equipped. hold the purly lu the High School to attend. Previous to this time of Gym. Most of the students were the lack of room, Murray has Iss-and the of date the present isirty COI'NI V NOMINEES (.1 ETS OF unable to have a cafeteria as other will be dis'ldisl later. It is expected HONOR m hits, but this can also be accom- all will attend Ihe party Hallow-'is-l- l now. cost nines. plished Mrs. D. W. Moffat, president of the Salt Iike County iH'iiiocratlc FORMER Ml RRAY MAN DIES MIRRAY FIRST WARD SAT-- t club. Is lu charge of arrangement IN ARIZONA RDAY NK.IIT DANCE BIGfor a rally and so hit to Is' given GEST YET by the club Friday evening. (Mob Word hiii Iss-from In Muiray er, 17, at :ai The dunce Satruday night lit of ihe death of Arizona, Thatcher, Firi Ward Recreation Hall. Ward was a 'wonderFirst Murray Horace I afayette who Salt Luke Itcmm ratle In every way. County with his mother iiinl one brother ful Moves candidate, imluding state and mid three RcMtrls of Ihe gssl (lines to ls sisters, came lo Murui) liouilliis-s- , collgrcs-lnhwill he fr'lti SpllligVllle, In I'Si'i. Hi oldest bad, the splendid music nlid flue gui-stof hoimr. floor circulated by I hi we sister. Mary, died to Murray In daiai A program of inulc, sshe P.si. Hi brother. Winslow died who have uttendisl the previous and iiddrecs by olltlal leaders is resulting In greater In l'. 'S and hi mother tlis In pi dallies and nominee will be gheli, follow-is- l Hi. lie went to Arizona In P,U3 crowds each Saturday. by dancing. From I lie mauy who flrtli liftnlid was iihimIiiI to lMni Kslell The public Is most cordially lliv ed lu last Saturday's daiu-MW sliii-Curt I and that time has Juslh-eLiberty and Equality. made hi home st Thatiber. Arl Mary Jones, miil.Mr. Archie Jensen, Won Ihe distinction of roiia. W ALKER Gil PERT (luiii-cr- . according lo the Mr. Alexander whs Injuns) when Ihe best Mi Ruby Walker, daughter of a truck Judges. load of over lipsl Mr. and Mrs. Walker of Tlilrte nth with tii in ulHiiit the fit-- t of Acg Tno-liiEal and Forty eighth South was a lovely day but ut and diisl from an Internal hem Isle to streets. Slid Norrls Gills lt. wit of (he Plan Slate Fair. help III He leave widow and Mrs. Kallierlne i;illsit. West .Vtr.l oltiige, two children, Harold, age )3; Hnl Smith were linn rl.nl Is'inthy, age 13; and two sister, ", In ihe in"lsy morning. Mrs. Insula Wilde of Simla Ana, Suit Ijike Temple. California, and Mr. Minerva Mo W. W. it it it i. s A iiimils-- r of advcillsliig shier of Whitiler, California. surprised Mr. fur rabbits and r irts mm h Inier and Mrs. Soreii Rasmusseii at their III same. home Friday evening at a "kids" Ml KR AY 3ND WARD DN(E Murray Hills Golf Course How party. Refreshment were served A iIiiikv will he , and dancing for iho who en given on to Mi Fanny Plerson and Miss Octolsqr 22. at ihe Murray Joy a gissl lime. Glad) Uasinusscii, Mrs. Fern C. W. Robbius made a trip lo Second Ward recreation hall, with Mrs. C. C. Jensen. Mr. Coalville and Watihlp till vv.sk. snappy music and excellent special Reg White, Mr. Ivy Mitchell, Mrs. S. M. Rovvell sa)s the pullets aie features. Stanley Rasmusseii, Mr. Madge Murray Second ward is planning Joining Ihe laving class mid there and Slapley, Mrs. pert Adamson fore are out of the unemployed list. a daiiiv each week, and Is anxious Mrs. Earl Alsop. W. N. Judkliis Is going lo hunt lo have a large attendance. . Hie Big Bazar of Ihe Sandy 1st Ymi a few deers lu south I'lah on the are sure to have a fine Ward will lc held Thursday and time at Second Ward dances. Call "I icer Day." Friday. NovciiiIst 0 aud 7 at the Walter Atw.snl l going to wait ami sis? what a Hue crowd and a Sandy 1st Ward Chapel. Everyone around some of the dirr trails and gid lime is sure to lie your Invited. Bring your tilcklea aud bring home the venison next week. (Ouutluued on psga 4 ) ! Octolicr 13, Murray Islge No. 33 held Its regular and we are proud to see that there Is more Interest being taken In the Ixlge. The Murray Plan seems to have taken a strong hold ou its members. mis-tin- ltrother Itolerl Ituttan paid us visit This is Portlier ltuttan's first visit to Murray since Pill. He uLulua lut iuutv iMMirJy Ukik,- - thru the town Issause it had changed so that he did not know the place. P.rother Ituttan left Tuesday morning for Vegas, Nevada, but will return lu lime for Lodge next Monday evening. At that time this bslge w 111 present a twenty-fiv- e year Jewel to him. All Oddfellow are requested to lie present next Monday evening and give ltrother Ituttan the glad hand. He wilt return to Wyoming in a few days. We are sorry to learn that Pro. Archie Stewart of Sandy Lodge Is! very sick and hope for his speedy a Is recovery. work will sikiii be In ol der, so I toys, make It Snappy! The Rchekuh gave a Quilling Parly Monday and a nil hot dinner was enjoyed by all present. Sister D. W. James, President of the State Assembly and Sisters Prady. Jor dan and White, motored to Ogden Saturday evening for the purtse of paying an official visit t the ltelskah Islge. They were given a royal reception. The next luis'tlng of oinciila Klge No. 15 will ou H'tolsr 21, When Ihey K o Ihe School of Instruction ImhIjlo lx held lin Salt Ike. Slogan: "What can I do t t,ke Ibis a world In which to l. r live." evil-to- s hi-lie- e l oi.k nl F. O.E.News it Is my earnest desire to demon MK Mill: US OF THIS to GUF.AT FRATERNITY, thai there was a lime when affairs of this na Hon was (smindlisl by men whose worth was first proven by wform Ing Its noble deed In of all Ihe s.ple; but that time WAS when such men as Washington Jefferson, Franklin, Adams. Pal y, strate tick Henry and our Forefather In general STooD Gt'AKD as defend er of our American Greatness. Put do we find such men In the forefront of (he nation tislny a were those of ihe wt? Tislay our nation Is In the grip of boollrggsjr, rumrunner , and whose only llmught I which goes along with Prlatory Wealth. It Is imt the mission In this art Me lo enlighten the sple, but it Is the duty of evrry uptight cltl sen lo look Into I he liotlnoli. A an arousing welinuic renrgailr, MAMMoN weh-oin- awaits the new "Lhuvlii," Issauw he will reestablish Ihe tintlolm In terest In the four fundamentals iqv on which Kaghslniii rests-Tru- th. (Continued on last page) s j , t.i y lre', Sandy City News 1 1 gm-st- el f'l la-x- l |