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Show LAYTOH HONORS FIGHTING MEN Reception Held Yesterday in Honor of Boys Who Went to War LAYTON, April 17 Layton citizens entertained young men of east and west jjnyton, Avho served in the world war, at a reception held yesterday afternoon aft-ernoon and evening at the Laytonla hall. At -1 o'clock, the soldiers and their parents gathered at the hall, Avherc a banquet was served. During the banquet an elaborate musical and literary program was given. The grand ball, held last evening, was largely attended and in addition to Layton residents, many wero pres-l ent from Ogden, Salt Lake, and various vari-ous parts of Davis county. Of the fiftj -seven boys frgm Layton, four lost their lives. They Avere David Day, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Day of Avest Layton, who died of influenza at Camp Mills, New York, in October, 191S; William (J Layton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cnnrles A. Layton. Avho Avas killed in a train wreck In Franco in July, 1918; Lane Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones, who died at Fort Douglas of pneumonia in November, Novem-ber, 191S, and Herbert C. Layton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arson Layton of west Layton, Avho died of typhoid fever in France in October, 1918. The following, who were in the service, ser-vice, were present at the banquet: Asa Adams. William E. Adams, Frank D. Adams, Marvin Allen, Clarence Allen. Christopher Barnes, Spencer Adams, Clarence Bone, Clyde Bone, LcavIs Cook, Howard .00k, Gilbert Carloss, Murray Y. Cowley, William Day, Elias Dawson. George Ellis, Walker Egbert, William G. Fotes, Parnell Green, Otha Green, Leo Green. Robert Green, Vane Gibson. Fred KershaAV, Robin King, Fred Knoxblaugh, Basil O. Lang-ton, Lang-ton, J. Archie Layton, Edward P. Lay-ton. Lay-ton. Wilford Morgan. Henry Morgan, Leonard Morgan, James L. Morgan, George Morgan. Vernon Morgan, Philip Naldcr. Harlan Phillips. Irvin Ralph Page, R. L. Rampton, William Robins, Royal Robins, Bernle Roswalt, J E Stephenson, Merle Stovenson. George S. StOAvart. J; S Stovenson, Leonard Sandall, Dr. W. A. Whitlock, Leo Ware, Emmett Wiggill. William Sullivan. Sulli-van. Emll Whltesides and Lewis Whitesldes. |