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Show .- X. W. S. A, lii-s. Greenlialgli Talks of Her Ia-tei Ia-tei view With President Ilarrson. The W. S." As-o;:iati"M convened in the "Meeting-house yesterday, March 13, 1S91. After the usual opening exercises, ex-ercises, Mrs. Lapish, vice-president of American Fork, addressed the .meeting. .meet-ing. She remarked on the color of the badge worn by the returned delegate from Washington, Mrs. M. A Y. Greenhalgh, and said yellow was tie right color, as it represented jealousy, signifying we are jealous of our rights as women and American citizens. She said that reports were prevalent that the Relief Society money had been used to help the W. S. Association, but the speaker denied these reports, as the associations had worked for every dollar they had used. Mrs. Gaddie, of Lehi, Mrs. Emme-line Emme-line Gay. of Lake Shore, Mrs. Boyer. of Sprinjville, and Mrs. Jakeman, of Sanpete county, addressed the meeting, meet-ing, and spoke encouragingly of the work done by the association. Each reported their district as being in a flourishing condition, Mrs. M. A. Y. Greenhalgh, of Millard Mil-lard Co., delegate to Washington, was the next speaker. She said: I am phased to be home again. In my visit to Washington 1 met and conversed with a great many prominent men from nearly every State and Territory of the Union. We met with success in Washington and made a favorable impression im-pression on many of the prominent men there. We succeeded in getting them iuterested in woman's suffrage. I had an interview with President Harrison, Har-rison, and found him cold and indifferent indiffer-ent at first, but afterwards he was interested in-terested and expressed regret when I stated the injustice that had been done to us here in Utah. lie introduced me to the Attorney-General, and I had a long conversation with him also. In reporting the condition of Millard Co.. the spiaker said: Although 1 represent repre-sent the smallest county in Utah, still I can report o00 members and everything every-thing in a nourishing condition. Yice-Pr?sident Mrs. Brown, of Alpine, Al-pine, and Vice-President Mrs. Wride. of Payson, reported their associations being in a good condition. After a few comments from Pre. Patten, the meeting adjourned sint die. The attention of our readers this issue is called to the announcement made by Enders & Henderson the contractors con-tractors and builders. People placing work with this firm will get good treatment. treat-ment. They are first class mechanics. The Sun Foundry board of directors met in Supt, Moore's office last night at which it vas agreed that two directors direc-tors be appointed to secure funds to carry on the institution. Mr. Whalon was present and talked "Xatural Gas" to the meeting. Commencing next Monday the passenger pas-senger service on the Street Railway will be abandoned, and the motor power devoted to hauling gravel from the immense beds east of town to the streets along the line of track, where it is so badly needed. The bull given by the B. Y. A. Choir last night was a huge success. There were 140 couples present. During Dur-ing the evening Wm. Isgreen, who is about to depart on a mission to Great Britain, was presented with a purse containing $30, as a mark of esteem from his fellow-students. ; Mr. B. Bachman, Deputy U. S. Marshal, left Provo last evening for Salt Lake, having in charge the six Italians convicted of riot, and J. W. Chadwick and Edward Whipple who were convicted of grand larceny last September, the judgment of the lower court being affirmed on-an appeal ap-peal to th Supreme Couit of the Territory. Terri-tory. They were all lodged in the Penitentiary. ' Deputy Bachman returned re-turned this morning. How can you expect your town to grow and improve when you never say a good word for its enterprises, but always al-ways speak in a slighting way of the town. Don't go away from home to trade whenever you have a dollar to spend, and then when you are dead broke go to your home merchant and tell him to charge it up and expect your merchant to sell as cheap as the man who gets your cash. This thing of standing off your home dealers and trading away from home when you have the cash will knock the prosperity prosper-ity out of a town about as quick as a j hungry hound can lick a skillet. How can you expect to take interest enough in the town to investigate its advantages advan-tages when you are always crying its a dead place, there's no enterprise; its full of fossils and mossbacks. If you don t like the location and people, get out of the .town and stay out; if you can't say a good word for the place, I lease keep your mouth shut if vou bust. |