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Show THE PAYSONIAN PAYSON. UTAH HELP UNCLE SAM GET XMAS SHOPPING STARTED BECAUSE OP READJUSTMENT AFTER WAR NECESSITIES THE GOVERNMENT HAS URGED THAT THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING SEASON BE BEGUN EARLIER THAN EVER BEFORE IN ORDER TO DISTURB BUSINESS CONDITIONS, MAIL, EXPRESS AND FREIGHT SERVICE AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE. LOWER TELEGRAPH RATES THE PAYSONIAN At last the public is to have The at cheaper telegraph tolls. Entered at the distance on rate short matter. present as second class telegrams will he ten words for Published every Thursday by the twenty cents. For long distance Paysonian Publishing Company. messages the rate is reduced to one half of the previous rate. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: These messages will be night One Year, in advance $2.00 Six Months, in advance $1.00 rates and will he delivered by our letter carriers. Lower teleLAWRENCE JORGENSON phone rates, it is said, will soon Editor and Manager. follow. The telegraphs of the country are now controlled hv Copy for ads or notices the government. Post-Offic- e Pay-so- n will positively not be accepted later than 10 a. m. LEAGUE Wednesday morning. OF NATIONS A league of nations, posed UAH STATE ASSOCIATION Editorial Comment iSie000O0O6$SS$8SSSSSSS3$$gSS$SS$$SSi THANKSGIVING What a year of special thanks giving and blessing is ours. Never in the history of the world has there been such great and such wonderful cause for thanks unto God. The world is free. What greater blessing can come to mankind. Truly the earth has undergone, and is still undergoing a terrible tragedy, but the price is worth while. Peace, blessed peace, is near. No more shall autocracy rule, bnt the people of the world shall have their choice. And, not forgetting how the earth has yielded her increase and brought forth abundance. How full the gathering has been, and how great a storage we have! Truly our temporal blessing were never more full our arms can carry no more; our greed could ask no more. And in view of all this will it be difficult to have a true 'spirit of Thanksgiving? Not if we have a great moat of consideration alongside of the mountains of blessings that crown this year. Let us not become so absorbed in appropriating so much that is good that we will have no sense of gratitude, no appreciation, no humbleness at receiving so much. by President as pro- Wilson, seems to be the proper method of 'protection for all governments. The president has. not yet outlined his ideas, but judg- ing from his armistice terms, it will he framed something after the Monroe doctrine, only more We can strenuous and bindingrest assured, with such diplomats as Lloyd George, Clemen-ceaand others, with the assistance of Mr. Wilson, that nothing will be left undone to secure the future peace of the world. We have sacrificed too much good American blood to slop over now. - u Genola Jottings. Otto Peterson, who has been training . at Camp Lewis since July lapt, has been honorably discharged and arrived home Friday night, a surprise to his folks. He enjoyed c'jimp life nd his appearance shows he has been well eared for, but glad to be home once more.' Mrs. Caroline Openshaw returned to Salt Lake Saturday after several weeks stay with her son, Melvin, who has been seriously ill with Spanish Influenza, but is now better." Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Muuday have moved back on their homestead. Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Nelson were in Payson on business Santa Claus will keep open house at Peater A. Peterson, school trustee, was out from Santaquin Thursday with a load of new desks for the school house. The registered voters residing in this district of the Nebo School District will elect a member of the Board of Education on Wednesday, the fourth day of December, to serve for a term of four years. The polls will be kept open for said election from 7 oclock a. m. to 7 oclock p. m. Polling place at Genoa school building. P. A. Peterson of Santaquin is a candidate for Joy has again been unchained throughout the world let it radiate to every man, woman arid child this Christmas as never before. Mrs. Nina Whitear was called to Idaho by telegram to one of her daughters who is seriously ill with Spanish Influenza. She left Saturday morning. Deland Holman, who has been training at Camp Kearny the past six months, came home Saturday on a thirty day furlough. and Mrs. Minnie Gardner three children of Eureka, who have been suffering from Spanish Influenza, was brought here Saturday and are at the home of Mrs. Gardners father, Mr. Peter A. Peterson. Emmon Hermanson and C. Mar Tietjen were Salt Lake visitors the week-enOran Openshaw returned to Salt Lake Friday after several days stay in this city, visiting relatives and friends. Mr. George Chatwin of Idaho has been here visiting his brother, William Chatwin, who has been seriously ill. Marven Robbins has been honthe from discharged orably home and arrived Sunday, army He has been training at Camp Lewis for a number of months. Mrs. J. L. Olsen entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. M. Gunderson, Mrs. Thea Higginson and daughter Esie(i Mr. Orson Hudson and "two daughters, Harry Olsen jjind . Spencer Higginson. O. Mar Tietjen and E. Hermanson entertained at the Boyle Hotel Thursday evening. Eight guests were present. Mrs. J. II. Tew and family returned to Salt Lake the first of the week. They spent the summer on their farm here. Miss Myrtle Cushing was called home from Garfield this week on account of the illness of her parents, Mr. and .Mrs. Cushing, and brother Philip Charles, who are suffering from Influenza. C. Mar Tietjen left Sunday for Tooele, where he has been engaged in teaching school. He has been at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Tietjen, the past four weeks. Mrs. Lula Pterson wra5 hostess to a dinner party Monday, the occasion being her birth anThe guests were Mr. niversary. Lortz Mrs. Christenson, Mr. and and Mrs. J. L. Olsen, Mr. and Mrs. Angus Ilolloday, Athol and Fritz Christenson. Mrs. J. C. Holman entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Will Keel of Payson. Mr. and Mrs. George Kirkman and family motored to Payson and were for the last week-enthe guests of Mrs. Jessie Ellsworth. Mrs. Alonzo Wall, Jr., entertained at dinner .Sunday. Covers were laid for six. The Misses Lula and Jennie Tietjen entertained a few friends at a dinner party Friday evening. Mrs. Vernie Richmond of Nephi is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Richmond. Santaquin seems to be getting rid of the Spanish Influenza, no new cases being reported th past two weeks. The last cases were the Cushing and Hansien famalies, but they are rapidly recovering. The eighteen months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Shirl Ilolman d. If anyone kicks about seeing very little news in the paper you can depend on it they never make much news or have any to give out when asked about it. Already the American tourist is making plans to visit Europe and go over the battlefields as sightseers. If someone gives us thie money, or if all our pay up, well join the sub-scribe- is party. One disadvantage with the wearing of gauze masks is that j'ou are not able to see when the lovely .young girls smile sweetly at you. They can wink, though, but of course the real nice onfs wont dio that any more than they would swear. However 'its an ill wind that blows no good. It is fortunate that you are unable to discern also when they are pulling faces. Now and then one hears pessimistic uttrances from certain This should not he. quartersWe are assured that our financial standing is safe, and while the cessation of some munition Some business men say that productions have stopped, it when they have a lot of patron- noes not necessarily follow that age they dont need to advertise. this will greatly affect the laAnd again, when they havent bor proposition. We are led to much business they cant afford believe that this country is no' to advertise. The road to suc- entering upon the greatest era cess in business is constant, ju- of production and prosperity in dicious advertising. its history. - HnuBimniiinmNuiimnnuunaHiiiimiisi H BJ s Santaquin. Have You Seen Our Line of j S Christmas Goods? i . Wel-nesda- y. L The big week end snow caught a good many tons of beets still in the field, although most of the growers have finished digging. Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas were Payson visitors Thursday. B. A. Smith is enjoying a visit from his nephew, whose home is in Provo. Mr. Hone of Lake Shore has been buying alfalfa in Genola and hauling it to his farm W.S.S. NURSERY RHIME Sing a song of Savings Stamps, The cost of livings high, But have you counted all the things These Savings Stamps will buy? Comforts for our boys in France, Who helpjed knock out the Hun ; Ships to bring them home again, Now that the war is won. 4 .Eureka, who died of Influen- Mas brot here for burirj! Thursday., .Services were seld by the graveside. Dedicatory prayer was offered by Daniel za German. Quite an excitement was caused her Saturday morning by a large Elk passing through town. Several citizens wlere anxious to see him, and he was tracked to the mouth of Santaquin canyon. While in town he jumped into several lots, but soon decided that it was more safe for him n the mountains than in the own. Several such Elks have been, seen this winter on the outskirts of the town. .aa The Store of the Christmas Spirit Our Toys are Unsurpassed for the Little Tots and Our Practical Gifts for AH are unlimited. See our line before buying. Our prices are the very lowest and our quality the highest. Do Your Christmas Shopping Early oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo WHEN DOING: XMAS SHOPPING REMEMBER The Columbia Music and Co. Jewelry 176 W Center St., PROVO, UTAH FOR ANYTHING YOU NEED IN MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS AND RECORDS, SHEET MUSIC, JEWELRY, WATCHES, OUT GLASS AND HAND PAINTED CHINA. Cut down your meat bill. Raise Zealand Red Rabbits. Pedigreed stock for sale, prices moderate. Call or write O. L. Barnett, Payson, Utah. . Tew 8-- ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 2t d We have many USEFUL GIFTS -- to select from as well as a varied assortment of Toys for the Children Buy early and get your choice iui PAYSON CO-O- P! Jr., & Sons T. H. 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