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Show Devoted to the Interests of Juab A Home Paper For Home People r , . ' STAKE SEMINARY IS NEARLY COMPLETED Erected At v ' i 2ND, 1023 FEBRUARY XEPHI, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, FBIOAV, THE TIMKS, VOL. 13, XO. 48 . .. 1 .t THE NEWS, VOL. 6, NO. 85 NEPHI H. S. BUILDING ACCEPTED TUESDAY ' '"rr'- Final Payment Made To Contractors At Meeting of Board of Education Small Balance Left inABuilding Fund VViil Take Inventory of School Property. , Cost To be Met By of Each Ward Aided Donations From The Members ; by Stake Funds. A Cost of $7,000.00 e The Seminary la a beautiful designed by John Richardson under the direction of the Stake PreIt is believed it will be sidency. equal and adequate for all the purposes for which it is intended. It is constructed of the very latest types cf material and the best of workmanThe foundation is made of ship. concrete with pebble dash finish. The brick are known as the tapestry type giving a very beautiful and rest-tu- l appearance to the eye. The main contract for the construction was given to Mr. Arthur Gadd, are as follows: his A. P. Jacobsen and son, mason and The decorative work brick work. having been carried out by Mr. L. M. Pexton. Basement floors are to be painted with cement paint and are dust proof. The Electric light work was done by Mr. L. P. Anderson. The lighting and fixtures are out of the ordinary, being very brilliant, yet do not hurt tne eyes. They are of the New Creation type. The building is a two story construction. The basement has one . large assembly room 18 by 24 feet. A One office room, 12 by 16 feet. room and a vault. The upper iurnace ' floor has an assembly room 24 by 24 feet, one office room 10 by 12 feet, hall and a toilet room. All floors tre maple with a very fine finish. The buiding will cost when com- . A special meeting of the Board oi of Juau dchocrl District was neid Tuesday atlernoon in little-edific- , ' plete and furnished $ 7,000. approximately - , toward the building are the First National Bank and the George C. .Whitmore Co., each having given $500. "The rest of themoney will "be raised by the saleof stake property and donations from people of the Juab Stake. committees are The following woiking in conjunction with the bishops of each ward under the chairmanship of T. H. Burton. Nephi Ward T. H. Burton, C. W. Morgan, J. W. Whitmore, J. W. The largest donors M. I. A. HOLD WEEK'S BUDGET OF LEVAN NEWS irfAmr-- Mrs. Chris Rasmussen, died here Friday morning, the funeral services being held Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Rassmusseu was ill but a short time and her death came as a surprise to ell. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints In Norway, sixteen years ago, coming to titan fourteen years ago. Bishop James Taylor, J. C. Neilson, and tmua Anderson, were the speakers paying tribute to the good character of the deceased and speaking words of consolation to the bereaved The musical numbers consisted of a vocal solo "Face to Face" by Miss Melba Cook of Salt Lake, while the ward choir rendered several numbers. The floral offerings were beautiful bud profuse and showed the reupecl end esteem in which the deceased was held. The sympathy of the community goes out to Mr. Rassmussen in the bereavement which has come to him. bus-ban- d. The Stake Primary officers were in attendance at the sacrament meeting Sunday. Airs. Emma Jackman, president of the primary and her counselors having asked for a release, feeling that is was impossible for them to continue actively in the work, having been the' leaders for eleven years. These sisters were released with a vote Of thanks forTaelr long and" faith ful services. The other officers and teachers regretted very much to have them retire. . - limitation Mrs. Dora Shepherd was chosen as the new president of the Primary association, with Mrs. Ella Taylor as firsthand Mrs. Vinnie Dalby as sec Scho-fielThe new officers ond counselors. lave the best of wishes of the memNorth Ward Lewis Garrett, S. R. bers of the ward in the work t3 which Winu, Geo. H. Ostler, W. A. Bowles. tbey have been called. South Ward E. R. Forrest, Robert Lomax, J." H. Lunt, A. E. Smith. The Sunday school gave a dance Mona and Levan are doing their Wednesday evening. A large crowd part under the direction of their res- was In attendance and a very enjoy pective bishops. able time was had by all. By supporting this move the people of the Juab Stake are supporting Mrs. Brlckson of Salt Lake canu the Church in the very latest ideas down to attend the funeral of Mrs. and giving their children an oppor- Rasmussen tunity to enrich their lives with that The grist mill which has been clos religious teaching which they all require in some form. This movement td for some time is again ready to in also advocated by our greatest operate. The installation of electric educators of today In the nation at power and repairs having been in large. progress since being purchased by A. The students are showing by their E. Shepherd and Sons. enrollment that they appreciate this The B. P. I. M. met Tuesday even opportunity. Ing. The main feature of the even ing was the "Everbodv Treat Lunch PAYSOJf HOOP SQUAD TO PLAY were Mrs. Travis CRIMSON AND GOLD Special guests Mrs. Marie Peterson, and Miss A Melba Cook of Salt Lake City. time was enjoyed by all. delightful A league game will be played Feb. 2nd, between the local team and the LOCATE! TROUBLE Payson five. This promises to be one of the hardest fought games of the season as both teams are in good From all reports Payson conditions. The young daughter of Mr. and expects to spring a surprise on the Mrs. Murran Worthlngton, has been local team. Coach Slmomns has de- suffering for some time past with an The little veloped a strong team and they are apparent troat trouble. determined to beat Nephl In their girl had been taken to the doctor In first game. the town where they have been living Coach Durham will start the re- In Castle Valley who diagnosed the gular first string men. The game case but could not locate the seat of will start promplty at 8 o'clock. trouble which was causing the llttl one pain. Coming to Nephl to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Worthlng STAKE CONFERENCE they visited the office of Dr. J FEBRUARY 10TH AND 1ITII ton, of the A. Booth, who took an child's neck with the result that a nickel was discovered in this part of The Quarterly Stake Conference the body, the little one evidently hav cf Juab Stake will be held In this city Ing swallowed It and the same be on February 10th and 11th. A gen- came lodged In the flesh caused the eral Prlesthofi meeting, will be held trouble. Saturday evening February 10th In Monday, the parents took the child the High School Auditorium at which to Salt Lake where an operation was time special priesthood work will be performed and the coin removed. taken up by the visiting speakers. On Sunday afternoon February 11th Mrs. Geo. 8perry 8r, and daughter the Stake Seminary which la now Rheta, went to Salt Lake yesterday. nearly completed will be dedicated. W. C. Andrews of the First National Bank gave the first talk of reMr. and Mrs. M. M. O'Oara series Thursday morning to the Jun turned to their home In Los Angeles lor school students. The lectured Saturday after a pleasant visit with l.avehigh prepared by an educational ben telatives here. committer of American Bankers and Ireat on question of banking and ele Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Vlcker re- tnntary economics. Slate Superln tained home Thursday from Salt endent C. N. Jensen has recommendto Lake where they have resided for ed that the nine lectures bo given several weeks on account of Mr. the schools by pepole connected with Vlckers receiving medical treatment. the banks. d. e, X-R- ' ' ."' Juab Stak T -- . .? ... - - b, ANNUAL DEBATE - Ilouso and Kciiiinmy SERVICES HELD - I OUTH WARD FOR MRS. ALLEN Beautiful services were held Sun day afternoon at the South Ward meeting house over the remains of Mrs. A. A. Allen. The chapel., was tilled to capacity, every available seat being taken, which was a marked tribute to the respect in which 'the deceased waR held in the community. P. B. Cowan was in charge of the services, the opening number being rendered by the choir. Though Deepening Trials Throng Your Way. Prayer was offered by C. Christensen of Levan. Thomas W. Vickers then seng "Crossing the Bar" The speakers were President T. D, Rees, Mrs. Unity Chappell, Bishop A. H. Belliston, Jas. W. Paxman, and the closing remarks by P. B. Cowan: Glowing tributes were paid to the worthy life the deceased had led and her splendid character, also her de votion to her husband and family, and her faithful work as a member of the Church. Other musical numbers were: a solo , by Mrs." Alio Grapo. f,ee--'iv- f Face" and "A Perfect Day" by Mrs.' Mabel Lunt. Benediction was pronounced by J. A. Booth. The floral offerings were beautiful being banked high around the casket Learing silent testimony to the esteem In which the deceased was held. The following out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral: filt and Mrs. J. H. Allen, Will Allen, Lester Allen, Glen and Melba Allmar., Mary Allen and Fern Allen all of Frovo. Mrs. H. E. Fowler, Miss Hazel Fowler, and J. S. Ostler of Salt Lake Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Allen of Mam moth, Miss Amanda Alexander of Spanish Fork, Mr and Mrs. Christian Christensen of Levan and Mrs. Albert Allen of Moroni. HOLD REUNION Wednesday and Thursday of this week the members of the South Ward or thia city held a very successful reunion; During the two days 700 and children were fed the bounties of life. Wednesday afternoon a program was rendered as follows: America by congregation. the-hig- Prayer by Orson Cazier, Violin Duet by Helen Cowan and Verda Batchelor, Address of. Welcome by Bishop AH Belliston Vocal Solo Mabel Lunt, Reading Miss Mildred Emmett, Address by Dr. N. J. Rees, Vocal Selection by Quartette K.'J. Bird, Paul E. Booth, Clarence Warner, and Arthur Pyper, Reading by Mrs. Unity Chappell. Vocal Solo Mrs. Ralph Belliston, Vocal Duet, Mildred Ellison and Ada Sperry, Benediction by J. D. Smith. ') Wednesday evening a dance was held in the Arlington which was filled to capactiy. Thursday afternoon a free dance waa given the children wnich. ended the festivities. " MUTUAL SUNDAYtEVENING The following preliminary prog- tams will be given Sunday evening in the various warda of the city to com mence at 7 p. m. The January Mutual Improvement activity which took the form of pub lic debates were held in the five wards of the stake last Sunday evening and were very successful. Appropriate questions were selected and in most cases economic problems that are agitating the public mind were debated. Debaters of high school age were selected in most cases and a rich opportunity for study and public appearance was given. The following gives the questions, various teams and the winners in each case. Mona, "Resolved that country life is more uplifting that city life." Aff irmative J. H. Freebairn, and Zora Kay. Negative Joseph F. Newton and Opal Seamon. Affirmative won. Levan, "Resolved that municipal is better than private ownership." Affirmative Douglas Shepherd and Pearl Brent Gardner.; Negative Pierce and Inez Gardner. Affirmative won. Nephl North, "Resolved that The Indeterminate Sentence Law in Utah Should be Repealed." Affirmative, Amos Chase, Iona Neilson, and Ruby Painter. Negative Dean Winn, Lau- lel Chase and iMelba Anderson.' Affirmative won. Nephl Ward, ''Resolved that the United States Should pay to each who served In tile World r.ar a substantial and rnntfoym '.bonujjr ; f; . Affirmative won. i Nephl South Ward, "Resolved that the Allied Countries Should Pay their War Debts to the United States." Affirmative Stanford Rees and Orvald Warner. Negative Sheldon Winn and Daken Broadhead. Affirmative won. . North Ward John Christison Report on Leadership Week, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cole. school building, there being present: Jas. Garrett Jr, J. H. Lunt. Harry Foote, Lorenzo Mangelsou, and Jos. F. Newton. The chief business transacted was the acceptance of the building and the making of the final payments to the general contractors Talboe and Company, the heating and plumbing contractor, Hayden Long, and the- final payment to the architect Joseph Nelson. On the recommendation of the architect the building was accepted by the Board of Education and warrants ordered Issued to each of thu contractors In final payment of their contracts. A small balance of about $570 'remains in the building fund which will be applied on seats and other equipment which is being pur-- : chased for the building. The clerk was instructed by the Board to take an inventory of all, school property throughout the district, including the valuation of buildings and keep a complete record of same. ' The application of Juab Stake tor the use of the high schoool building during the stake conference for con-- : vention work was granted by the Board. The application of the Lincoln Nebraska, School District for data on the high school building as to Its cost, etc, Including pictures of the build-- ; Ing was ordered compiled with, and the clerk requested to furnish the' desired information.. ' L Dr. T. D.Rees, went to Salt Lake, yesterday on business. J - Lafe Sperry came in from the Wah-Wa- h Valley Tuesday Vbere he has been attending sheep for a few months. He reports that the major Ity of the herds on the desert have done well this winter so far. CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Vocal Solo Vocal Solo Sheldon Winn Vocal Duet, Clara Cooper and Ada Sperry. M Ward Airs. Ralph Belliston Wanda Petty Reading Marie Cowan and Piano Duet Edith Belliston. Heber Crane Current Events Vocal Solo KIWANIS CLUB LUNCHEON members were present Monday at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis Club. County Agent Smith presided, the meeting being under the auspices of the Agricultural committee of the club. J. II. Lunt gave an address on the live stock outlook for this section, urging the farmers to take advantage of gthe markets offered in Los Angeles find other parts o fCallfornia, also to get their beef cattle fat before shipping. Mr. Harry Beagley, president of the Juab County Farm Bureau, then told of the alms of the farm bureau and what It desired to accomplish. Mating that the farmers had been compelled to organize in order to protect themselves. The program consisted of two sel ections given by Mrs. Diane Booth and R. Q. Dorlus, while Miss Viol. Worthlngton was accompanist for the regular club singing. A good attendance of South Ward Miss Elizabth Levitt Miss Alice Sowby Vocal Solo ,Mrs. Alice Crapo A. B. Gibson Current Events Vocal Solo Reading t LEONE. KAY is DIES AT MONA V 1 Leon E. Kay, son of Mr. and Mrs Isaac Kay passed away a few dayi ago at .Mona. The young man was born Feb. 16th, 1908 and was nearly 15 years of age at the time of his oeath. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p. m. in the ward meet He leaves besides his ing house. parents, one brother and two sisters, these being: Mrs. Parley Lynderga ard, Mrs. Evan Nelson and Leroy Kay. The cause of the young man's oeath was acute Brlght's Disease, and heart trouble. Mrs. Oeo. Golden returned the early part of the week after visiting In MARRIED IV SALT LAKE Salt Lake for two weeks with her TEMPLE ton John Sullivan and daughter Mrs. B. R. Mrs. E. Covington, also with Smith and family. The marriage of Miss Vera Paxman to Mr. Evan R. Howell, took place The Mr. and Mrs. June Kendall, enter- In the Salt Lake Temple tained a number of their friends bride Is the eldest daughter of Mr Monday evening at their home. The and Mrs. Jag. W. Paxman and Is a lime was spent In games and music highly respected young lady of the after which very delirious luncheon community. The young man Is a son was served to the following guests: of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Howell, and and lndustrloiiR Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Haymond. Mr. 1 a progressive This paper Joins with their and Mrs. E. R. Forrest, .Mr. and Mrs. citizen. R. L. Batchelor, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. nany friends here In extending con Petty. Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Judd, Mr. tratulatlons. The young couple will and Mrs. Dennis Wood, Mr. and .Mrs. make their home In Garfield, wheri J. W. Boud. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Mr. Howell is employed. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Go. O. Oatler, Mr. and Mrs. 3, W. Taxman, and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ellison. Mrs. V. .M. Foot, Mrs. Orton Durham, and Miss Vera Paxman went to Salt Lake Mr. and Mrs. Kendall yesterday. the hostess TO-DA- Y to-da- y. One of the social events of the past week was the golden wedding rece-Itlo- n given Saturday evening at the North Ward Amusement Hall by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ingram who were married fifty years ago, also In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Ingram, who were married Friday at Bountl-lul- r Roger la the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ingram. The membersof the family and a number of their close friends enjoyed a banquet at the Ingram home at 4 p. m. Saturday. The table was elaborately decorated with LUlles of the Valley, American Beauty Roses and Ferns. Two hundred Invitations were sent la relatives and friends to attend the program and dance given In the Hall In the evening from p. m. to 11 P. m. Refreshments veri also served. The program consisted of a reading by Miss Leone Ingram, vocal solo by P. Anderson, Instrumental selections by Mrs. Diane Booth and R. Q. Dorlus, and remarks by Bishop Chas. L. Grace. Mr. Thomas Ingram was born at Cosford, Warlckshlre, England. July 10th, 1S44. He with other membpr-of the family were baptized Into the Mormon Church In the spring of 1853. He emigrated to Utah in October 1862. He left his home in Cosford on Good Friday, April 15th, and landed lu New York June 2nd, having spent six weeks and one day on the ocean. Two weeks were spent In making the trip from New York to Florence, Nebraska. After staying in the latter city for six weeks, he crossed the plains by ox team, riding most of the way In the wagon of Peter Sutton, arriving in Salt Lake In the early ptrt of October, 18 62. Mrs. Ingram was born In Nephl, August 7th, 1854 the daughter of' Samuel and Harriett Elmer Cazier. the married Mr. Ingram on January 17th, 1S73, the ceremony taking rlare In Salt Lake City. Mr. and Mrs. Ingram have seven children, these being Mrs. L. B, Howard of Rock Springs, Wyoming, Roger Ingram of Salt Lake, Mrs. W. O. Nut-ta-ll of I'rovo, and Alonzo, Samuel, Kate and Maud of Nephl. Mr. and Mrs. "7'uTnns Ingram, have :ti.:- n bnen worthy u! this comoik:!ii r..id Industmunity,, li ii d Posts bay i,g bwn crow-lie- d rious, tin with n:e. s. nn ;.. i . Ingram has i k.i,.!'l a. one of the alway.s t.ccesrul iuiiu:r- ui Juab Valley. |