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Show ,4 VOL. XXXVII., Nn. 45 PAYSON, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 'Annual Red Cross FATHERS AND SONS BANQUET TO BE HELD At Hand special phase of Scout work and general character traning of boys will be featured this year greater than ever. Mayor John F. Bowman of Salt Lake City will be the principal speaker. Others on the program will be Commissioner A. A. Anderson and J. W. Knight of Provo and local leaders. Music fog the occasion will be p given special consideration and some unusual numbers will be given. Each boy in Tayson of Scout age should be invited by some boy loving man as a companion. .Every father of a boy should have his boy there whether that boy is of scout age or not. The. committee will arrange to furnish boy companions for men where requested, and it is hoped, many citizens who are interested in the Scouts and Scout Masters will be future citizens will so volunteer, furnished vith tickets to distribute Plates will be 75c each. Surplus above costs will go to financing Scout activity. Loea Court of Honor in charge, Dr. A. L. Curtis, Chairman. The GLORIA SWANSON COMES TO PROVO PARAMOUNT ALL TALKING KNOCKOUT j The time for the annual Red Cross At membership Drive is at hand. a recent meeting of the local directors Mr. George C. Chase wras chosen as drive Chairman. It is anticipated that Pay son will be on hand to supply its quota. This year under Mis. Julia Hancocks sponsorship and Mrs. Evaline Reid as instructor we have completed two successful classes in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick. It is becom'i.g mnie and wider known that nov lodge of the rules of health is the most effective prevention of disease. The idea now is becoming more prevalent that health be made I catching. growing in Tayson very comnv'ndably. The chief aim of this work is the promotion of international good will between the youth of our own and other countries When this membership becomes large enough to make its objects felt, it is hoped the good will thereby engendered will make war more difficult, even to the extent of The Peteetneet School, prevention. under Mrs. Genevieve Ellsworths leadership is sponsoring this work. Junior Red Cross is CHILDRENS BOOK WEEK NOV. 17 To 23 lone-some- v . is T . USERS) HOLD ANNUAL $2.00 PER YEAR'-- annual stockholders meeting Strawberry Water Users Assowas held Saturday at 2 p. m. Nebo President A. Stake Tabernacle with L. Curtis in charge. He submitted a report of the genera! condition of the association during the past year. The treasurers report showed that $199,981.12 had been collected during the past year from all sources, plus a carry over from the previous year of $49,755.0L which makes total cash handled $249,736.13. The sum of $195,335.80 was disbursed of which $110,000 went to the federal government, having $54,400.33, cash on hand. Of this amount $8,000 belongs in the general operation account which will be carried over to the new year. Engineer Kenneth Borg reported 96,000 acre feet of water in the Strawberry Reservoir which is an increase of 80 per cent since the water users association took over the project in the fall of 1926. The power plant has had a very prosperous year and the meeting voted favorable to construct a new unit at a cost of CALL Armistice Day on Monday was ery fittingly observed in Payson, with the American Legion spons ring the das activities. Post Commander Glenn Cowan conducted the public patriotic program at the High School at 11 a. m. Judge Burton of Neplv delivered the Armistice Day address Programs were gvcr. in all of the schools and at the Peteetneet the teachers assisted by the officers of the P. T. A. gave a dance and social for the children. The parents res ponded generously with the refreshments. The big event of the day was the barbecue and dance at night. A very large crowd was present and all were served with the delicious barbecued elk sandwiches. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INSTALL OFFICERS FOR . COMING YEAR Under the direction of Mrs. Thomas of Spanish Fork, the following officers have been installed tor the American Legion Auxiliary to serve Mrs. L. D. fog the coming year: Stewart, president; Mrs James Clove, Mrs Zina Jones, first second vice president; MrB. Paul Davis, secretary; Mrs Hazel Erlandson, treasurer; Mrs. Reta Wilde, historian; Mrs A. L. Curtis, chaplain; Mrs. Ilne-iett- a sergant at arms; Douglass, Committee chairmen: Mina Simons, Mrs. Lehh WheelAmericanization; wright, rehabiliation; Mrs Madoline Simons, child welfare; Mrs Dorothy Felar.d, music; Mrs Lydia Bown, publicity; Miss Vera Hurst, unit activities t; Glen E. Davis, Clyde Tervort and to Joseph A. Francis were succeed themselves as members of the board of directors.. Mapleton unit was allowed to name a director on a future date to be approved by the board. According to a report by Lee R. Taylor, general manager, the total charges under the system for construction, operation and maintenance THIRD WARD OLD FOLKS will not exceed one dollar per acre ENJOY PLAY foot per year in the future. A resolution was passed making an assessThrough the courtsey of the Payson ment of 25 cents per acre foot for Club and the Universal . ProLions operation and maintenance charges ducing Company the old folks of the for the corning year. Third Ward were admitted to the production of Aunt Lucia Wednesday by J. THE GHOSTS SKULL The arrangements wereandmademembers V. Manwill, chairman of the Third Ward old folks com-o- f PRESENTED the Tird Ward Old Folks Committee. Transportation was provided and the old folks enjoyed the enter The Ghosts Skull, tjhe second tainment very much . annual play to be presented by the Junior high school faculty was given PfYSON LIONS COMPLETE before a fair sized audience last FriFOOTBALL SEASON Miss day evening in the auditorium. Maurine Hinckley, dramatic instrucThe Payson Lions completed their tor, directed the play and in the registering one victory and one decast wer(j( Miss Norma Erlandson, feat. On Friday they journeyed to Miss Vera Calder, Mrs Dorothy Eureka for the last league game, Miss Madge Reece, Miss Coopdefeating the miners 14 tto 0. er, Miss Claribel Hurst, Clarence At the invitation of Delta they went Tuttle, Blaine Hansen, Le Roy Bun- there on Armistice day where the nell, George Wyler, C. P. Olson and a score of 25 to 0. The long cold Heber A. Curtis. Delta High romped over Payson by ride pToved the undoing of Coach Miss Pearl Jones was down from Stan Wilsons boys and they were Salt Lake for the Armistice Day unable 'to hit their stride until near vacation. the end of the game. , . , Fe-lan- d, Save on the Buapet Plan Ask any man who has made' a financial success in life how he accomplished it. His answer will be, By saving. , He did not spend every cent he made, but built up a fund which was available when he needed it for business purposes. He is no different than you, except that you must learn the saving habit. Save on the budget plan a certain amount each week going into your savings account. You will be surprised how it will grow and earn more money for you. ..Interest 4 per cent compound semi-annuall- y. State Bank of Payson Fri-deric- i, m t ay iiiicMfE mu frwrTg wm r AUNT LUCIA CITIZEN ANSWERS PAYSON MEETING The of the ciation in the PROMINENT PAYSON OBSERVED AT STOCKHOLDERS $75,000. All this week there will be on display chidrens books. We woud like every parent to come in and examine the books that are here for their children to read. Many new and beutilful editions will be here to see. Also lists of books suitable for childrens reading Books with stories can be obtained. to tell to children. Some of the new books that are on the shelves for the first time are: Winnie, the Pooh, The cakes, Peepshow Man. Pappey-see- d Boy stories, True Bear Kiplings, stories, by Joaquin Miller. The doll, a whoe new set of Mother ' I West Wind stories and many others. Ax vx Saturday November 23 at 4 oclock C LOR.I A- SWANSON we will have our first story hour for This story hour will be jnTHE TRESPASSERS children. held every Saturday It is sponsored More than any notion heretofore by the American Legion Auxiliarly, ade by Gloria Swanson, her latest aided by students and others. Be The Trespasser, writ- - sure to visit the Library this week. production, directed ten and by Edmund Gould-ing,,ERLANDSON anticipated by the cinema fans. BISHOP OTTO B The Trespasser, which comes to PRESIDES AT TABERNACLE the Paramount theater Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, November 19, 20, Bishop Otto B. Erlandson of the 21 is a sensatonaj drama of modern First Ward conducted the services in The life, with the upper social strata of thij Tabernacle last 'Sunday. Welcome its setting. Stranger, song Chicagoas opening The production is particularly note- was rendered by a male quartette, worthy because it marks, Miss Swan- C. 0. Nelson, R. H. Clayton, FreeThe sons audible picture debut. In addi- man Bird and Dean Wightman. tion to speaking dialogue throughout invocation was offered by P. G. Hanthe picture, he sings two songs one sen; vocal solo Prayer Perfect, R. Love writ- H. Clayton; speaking by Patriarch a ballad style melody. Mr. her for ten by Goulding, and the Able John Evans of Lehi; vocal solo other a standard work of wide popuLove Divine, Mrs Aurora H. Duncan of Salt Lake; speaking, William larity. The Trespasser also marks Miss Kitihen and J. Golden Kimball of Salt Swansons .return to fine clothes on Lake; closing remarks Bishop Erthe screen, the character she portrays landson; vocal solo, Raymond H. Claybeing a woman of fashion of the ton; benediction, Patriarch L. A. Hill. hour. All he.r clothes, even to the SENIOR CLASS PRESENTS jewelery and other costume access SPLENDID PROGRAM ories, were designed particularly for her, and they forecast the mode mon ths in advance. The Senior Class presented a splenAnd in addition, the stars role is did program at the High School assone of tremedous emotional latitude, embly last Friday. Two one act equaling and perhaps surpassing in plays were given Seeking a diploma dramatic possibilities the outstanding by the senior girls, and If Men playscreen portrays of her career to date ed bridge as Women do, by the sen Miss Swanson selected Gouldings ior boys. The latter play was writstory, The Trespasser, only after ten by Miss Beth Huish, a former Vocal selectlong and careful consideration, and it Payson high student. is regarded as an ideal speaking ve- ions were given by Miss Aurora Chat-wi- n hicle. Before beginning the produc. and a girls quartette, Miss Ann tion, slie suijrounded herself with Clayson, Miss Carol Huish, Miss Erpayers of established reputation. The ma Hanson and Miss Edith Sorensen. leading mpn is Robert Ames,' who Miss Echo Haynes gave two readhas appeared in a long list of Broad ings. way stage productions and has sev eral strong screen portrayals in his Mrs B. L. Jensen entertained the career to date. Others are Purnell ladies of the Junior Bridge Club at Pratt, Henry B. Walthall, Wally Al- a Bridge Luncheon last Thursday afbright, who is regarded as one of the ternoon. most promising child actors in Holly Mrs. Gould Dixon and Mrs. Charles wood; William Holden, Blanche Kay Hammond, Mary Forbes Cloward Sr. were in Salt Lake and Marcella Carday. '40, & 15, 1929 STRAWBERRY WATER ARMISTICE DAY Membership Drive NOVEMBER 22 it7 r1 wzsmmm Ilyrum Lemmons, one of Paysons .most prominent and best beloved died early Monday mornirg at the family home in the Fourth ward following a lingeiing illness. Until liis failing health prevented, citi-zu.- Mr. I emeu, a was one of the most active residents of this community in eiie, c(! h tieal and business af- fairs. He wao born November 23, 1849, ar Quint y, Adams County, Illinois, 'he son of Washington and Tamar Stephens I.emmon. With his parents he came' to Utah in 1852 locating at Mill Click, Salt Lake County. He attended the public schools and com pleted his education at the University of Desert t, now the University of Utah. m ) In 1876, Mr. Lemon eanje to Pay-so- n wnere he has since resided. He fust taught school and later engaged in sheep and stock raising. On January 11, 1889 he married Mary E. Douglass who is his only immediate survivor, Mrs Jennie D. McClellan, a riece, and their four children made their home with Mr. and Mis Lemmon after the death of Mr. McClellan, eighteen years ago. In 1895, Mrr Lemmon was a member of the state constitutional convention which met to frame the constitution for the state of Utah. In 1889 he was elected to .the Payson city council and from 1889 to 1893 served as Mayor of the city and was a representative to the second state legislature from Utah County. lie as first counseling Yo wras choten p John E. Huish of the first ward, which position he held from 1892 to 1901. At that time the old Utah Stake was divided and Mr. Lemmon became first counsellor to President (J. S. Page Jr. of Nebo Stake and served in this capacity for many Bi.-ho- years. He entered the Mercantile business 1891 and made scores of friends through his generous and fair dealing. At the time of the negotiations with the United States Government to secure, their aid for the Strawberry Valley Project, Mr. Lemmon wa3 one of the few early and most active participants. Funeral services were held Thursday at 1 p.( m. in the Nebo Stake Tabernacle with Bishop Otto B. Erlandson of the first ward officiating The body Was taken to Salt Lake City where if will remain at the Deseret Mortuary until the arrival of William Albert McClellan from the Swiss German mission. At that time short services will be held at the Dese-- et Mortuary Chapel and inter, ment will be in Salt Lake City Cemin etery. Miss Marjorie Wilson. Miss Evelyn Tilson, Miss Chrystal Schaerrer, Miss Faye Sihaerrer, Miss Milded Pace, and Miss' Clara race were in Provo Sunday for a dinner party given by Miss Kathryn Lewis. Mrs George Chase and Mrs. J. A. Earl entertained at the home of Mrs Chase last Friday evening at a Bridge Cards were placed for Mr. Dinner. and Mrs Ray Monsen, Dr. and Mrs. L. D. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs B. L. Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mendenhall, Mr. and Mrs. Ilarvey Smith, Mr. and Mrs Bert Stevens, Mr. and Mrs Henry Erlandson, Mr. and Mrs Ray Stevens, Mrs O. C. Nielsen of Salt Lake, Mr and Mrs. Fearn Gray, J. D. Gray, and R of Long Beach, Mr and Mrs J Janies Clove, Mr and Mrs Chase, Mr were awarded to Mrs Monsen and and Mrs Earle. Prizes for high scores Mr. Monsen, and consolation gifts to Mrs Robinson and Mr. Jensen. G-- ay Mrs A. L. Curtis was hostess at a ch lightfu! luncheon on Friday afternoon given for the following guests Mis Laban Harding, Mrs Arza C. Page, M- -s John Reid, Mrs Julia Ilan- :ock, Mrs T. C. Jeppson, Mrs Lee R. Teyor, Mrs Flint Dixon, Mrs Guy Johnson, Ms Sid Coray, Mrs Enos "inions, Mrs Emma Wilson, Mrs John Done, Mrs J. A. Loveless, Mrs Jasper IT ill Mrs J. F. tlleson, and Mrs Dave Bi PRESENTED The great Collegiate Comedy Aunt LuFia", which was presented in the Junior High School Tuesday and Wednesday nights was one of the greatest mirth provoking entertainments' ever produced, here and the audiences were kept in gales of laugh ter as the story unfolded. T h event was directed by the universal producing company and was sponsored by Lions Club and many of the oiLns and prominent business were included in the cast, which was headed by Golden Taylor as Jerry (Aunt Lucia). Mr, Taylor was certainly well cast and was the real hit of the play but was so well supported with the other characters that it made the affair a real success. Stanley Wilson and Dr. F. B. Wheel wright as Dicks college nates to- gether with their sweethearts represented iby Thelma Vest and Donna Wilson, played with a naturalness that vras a joy to behold, Philo Wight-ma- n as Prof. Gaddis, played like the profession that he really is on the stage. Helen Reece, Hazel Erlandson , Cuba Davis, Will Madsen, Clarence Tuttle, George Chase, Gene Hillman I.e Roy Johnson, Clyde Snow' Dale Reece and Boyd Wilson each were splendidly. well cast and portrayed their parts The work of the Glee Club asd Girls Chorus and the Baby Pageant with Miss Maurine Hinckley as reader, introduced just enough music, dancing and college spirit for the necessary diversity. The flappers were very decided hits of the entertainment and the audience was almost helpless jrom laughter after the introduction of the Peaches Browning, Max following: Wjghtman; Tfllie the Toiler, Harold Black; Gloria Swanson, Dave Shu-le-t; Campus Flirt, Ned Wightman; Gold Digger, Jack Parkins; Clara Bow, W. C. McCormick; Beauty Winner, Wells Go ward; Mathilda Jane, Elmer McBeth; Jiggs Maggie, J. S. BiUs Jr.; Vamp of Payson, Charles Reynolds; Cleopatra, Paul Davis; Louis Parkin; Miss Beauty, Bathing Payson, Sargent Barnett; Bride of S 1938, John Day. ' dra-mat- ic Mrs. Ray Stevens and Mrs Bert Stevens entertained at a Bridge jjar- ty at the home of the former. Seven tables were at play, the following guests were present: Mrs. Floyd Wilson Mrs. L. D. Stewart, Mrs B. L. Jensen, Mrs S. E. Ware, Mrs. J. A. Earl, Mrs. James Clove, Mrs Elmer McBeth, Mrs W. C. McCormick, Mrs George F. Wilson, Mrs, ,T- - E, Reece, Mrs E. H. Street, Mr? R A Porter, Miss MayMcBetb, Mrs C H.' Dixon, of Spanish Fork, Mrs O. C. Nielson of Salt Lake, Mrs. William Whimpey of I Long Beach, Mrs Dave Shuler, Mrs Paul Davis, Mrs Earl Page, Mrs Harvey Smith, Mrs, E. E. Robinson, Mrs. Jack Dixon, Mrs Frank Wheelwright, Mrs Henry Erlandson, Mrs E. Mendenhall, Mrs. Meredith Amos, aid Mrs Minnie Perkins. ' Prizes wefce ( ( awarded to Miss, May McBeth, Mrs Floyd Wilson and Mrs. B. L. Jensen. . . Mr. and Mrs W. H. Rasmussen of Fillmore were the guests of Mr. and Mrs J. H. Mountfard last Friday evening. Mrs. La Grande Gudmundsen entertained the Sorosis Bridge Club and the" following special guests: Mrs Melva Cowan, Mrs. Ida Reece, Mrs Retta Loveless, Mrs Madiline Dixon and Miss Leona McClellan. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Max Wightman, Mrs Peay and Miss McClellan. Mrs. Dave Shuler entertained family dinner Sunday. at a Six students from the B. Y. U., members of the public service bureau gave a splendid program at the services in the first ward Sunday , evening. Mr. and Mrs. Max Wightman were in Salt Lake for the week end. Mr and Mrs Arthur Walton and children of Salt Lake were the guesta of Mr. and Mrs J. H. Mountford urday night and Sunday. St y . 5 |