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Show VOLUME XVII inns mu SPANISH rOUK, UTAH, TIIUUSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1918 isERvt is. t e. jielsoh POTENI FORGE t.' Intensified activity of the Reserve ) a roost Ira Working Buy' reliance' of the Government portant the Increased enormously la meeting demand for food brought about by Twenty the Winning of the War. million tons of food Is the new Nat Ivnl director of the B. W. R., who his itisuod an appeul to all prlnci pits of high schools throughout the country to enroll. In this organization. their boys between the ages of A 1 Dior to 20. . the Boy's of nation-state and district, county directors. The national director Is Mr. Hill and Ernest G. Dudley is dls trkt director in charge of this district which includes' Utah, California, Arizona and Nevada. Mr, J. Challcn Fmlth,' prlmclpal of the Summer Junior High School of Salt Lake City, is Federal State director and under him operate forty county, or district The Organization of, Y,ork!ng Reserve conSlsts 1, directors. Outlining the work to be undertaken In Utah, Mr. Smith says: "Immediate steps are to be taken throughout the district to start a through program ' of propaganda which it la expected to 'enroll at of all eligible high school least 90 students In the boys Reserve. .Each reservist Is to be provided with a uniform and Insignia denoting him a volunteer In the scheme to aid production. During the winter and early spring months classes of instruction and Information in farm work and agricultural pursuits will be held In all high schools, In addicurriculum. tion to ' the regular These classes will furnish preliminary instruction In farm work from milking, hitching up a team, through the entire gamut of preparing the , soil, seeding tending and , harvesting product.. Books of the various subjects, 4 prepared by Professor Eugene Davenport of the University of Illinois, will be provided each volunteer immediately after Decem-15. Instruction plana include a perold of actual training at a school training camp at the Agricultural College at Logan, in May or June. At this camp Instructors at the college will give actual demonstrations in the theory and practice of Utah farming. The camf school Is rlanncd to continue about a fortCredits earned In the, high night. school 'agricultural classes will be CLEON WILKINS WRITES MCKELL CHILD DIES OF GOING AFTER PHOTOGRAPHS OF ENEMY KM y tv",' . fe.n'tfe - it pzr la c NUMBER 50 . r '1' Th sudden death of Mrs. Helga Nelson last Thursday evening of a strbke of apoplexy came as a great shock to hermany friends. The de- -' ' ceased was born in Iceland Dec. II, 1853. When she was twenty years' old she cmmlgrated to Utah aettling in Spanish Fork which has ever since3 beep her home. In 1875 she be-- 1 came the bride of Bishop A. E. Nel-- j son who died eighteen years her the care of a family of young children. Mrs. Nelson wss al-- j ways a devoted mother, a considerate neighbor and a loyal friend. She is survived by two sons and two daughters, A. E. Nelson of the U. S., Aviation Service, March Field, Cal.; Jospph E, Nelson of Camp Kearney, Cal. Both the soldier boys are home w for the funeral. Mrs, E. E. Buster '' , & 2 Jw I'Mm U Krwpap V.: nlm a a 'and Mrs. Cyrus Sterling, besides a Aw,,,.. 11 imii.ffllfe1 sister Mrs. Tborgerda Snell, one Photographic machine of the British Royal olr force about to start ou brother, Gisll BJearnson of Spanish photographing trip, the gunner being remly to protect It. , t . Fbrk and two brothers in Iceland. Short Impressive services were held for' Mrs. Nelson at the home Sunday afternoon. Because of the illness of Bishop Wm. Grotegut, Cloundlor, David Davis was in WRITES HE IS fey. ago-leavin- C- of, three letters Spanish Influenza still conUnsys to Its toll of, victims in, Spanish take from Clcou Wilkins who is In the Air Service of Uncle Sam. Young Fork, those of today are Vera McKdl Wilkins will take his first flights this the eight year old daughter of Mr. week if everything goes according to and Mr. Wm. B. McKell and Alii of Mr. . the ten month old daughter hi calculations. latter the Atwood, and Mrs, George to bis were written letter The ' ' . of Leland ward. j brother, J. Ralph Wilkins. Vera McKell has bsu 11! about 18 Sept. 25th, 1918. This Is the first letter Ive written days, death a due to an abpccs(of for I dont know how long and lta the lunge superinduced by Influenza. simply because lm kept on the jump She died about 11 oclock Tuesday morning. She si survived bylier parfrom 5:30 a. tu. to 9 p. ru. ' Mr. and Mrs. Wm. B. McKell, ents five I've passed through ths weeks two Mr. Lucy Stone end Leah sisters, now I'm 'on and of, discipline camp five' brothers, William and the real grind. If all goes well III McKell, Lake of Salt City, Dewey In military be flying in (even weeks, and if all does not go well '111 be kicked out. training at the University, Boulder I'l be transferred lu seven weeks to Colo., Vernon, Milo and Eldon all of either Florida or California for pre- this city. Several other members of The course here the family are 111 cf the malady, , liminary , flying, conalsts of , gunnery, navigation, a Ailie Atwood died of electricity theory of flight, rigging, Influenfrom developing and bombs. We have two complete machines and enough parts of a za after a few days Illness. The half dozen more. One of our mach- cb lids father and mother and ix ines Is balanced by a universal joint brothers and Bisters have all been 111 and air is thrown on it by means of of the disease but are thought to bo two large propellers. We have to be improving. One brother has been able to bolance this machine, aide stopping with a nieghbor and esslip, skid, and do almost everything caped the disease. The affliction is a man does in actual flight. Once, in very hard for the family as the father One of tbs most welcome letters a while a man gets an awful bump has been unablu to oik for about ever received iu Spanish Fork arrived because hes not tied in as In actual five years, because of a tubercular last night , from Private Lester 8. flight. condition of the knee caused by an ; I Andrus who was reported as killed The course Is wonderful and we are Injury. ' ' In action in France on September 27. certainly proud of oar branch of The letter was dated October 22nd, the servlco. Most of the fellows here A Writer to the IressOITer Tlmejy and in his usual breezy stylo Lester are from the east and south I like KugggcMliHi for All assures his parents that ho is well the southerners especially because and expects to reach America by they are such fine fellows.' ' The other ' Not a single American who slfs Christmas and Spanish Fork not later day some one happened, to say some down to his Thnnkgjvfng dinner but than the first of the year. thing about liow frequent lynching will think (or thought) of the brave The boys mother, Mrs. Alina were in the south. One of our boys Utah boys that aro far from Unlr has from the first steadily re- from Texas spoke up and said, "You homes, and cannot enjoy their annual fused to believe that Lester was dead fellows from the north have a wrong "feed with those whom they love. and it is certainly phasing to know impression of us from the south Their places are missed, but they that her Intuition is correct, lynching is not a frequent occurance are hot forgotten. The report of the death Of Lester take me for instance Ive only seen we have reason this year Truly, Andrus is simply a mistake In the ter' more and that the to thankful, in whole my (three lynchlngs fife, reporting of casualltles. Where sojhis Is no josh because beard it boys should bo remembered by more many thousands of names are cabled myself and the man was serious, than Just a passing thought has been rud reported, it is almost beyond Every time think of It 1 have to In the minds of many and therefore r poraibllty that they will all bo re- - laugh. the Pres Is very glad to print the . . ported correctly. Tell everybody that I will write following communication, which Is , , them a long letter when Igot to fly- - Indeed timely: t. ,, . . , i About Croup iUg school but Just now I cant. , , , Editor of the Press; , , t . , ' . , Iu all the history of the. world, Cleon Wilkins. , America has never had such reason . .. . OcU 9, 1918 If your children are subject to to be thankful as this year, The croup, or If you have reason to fear Brother:, i , ,j ; j their being attacked by that disease, . Here goes that long delayed letter glorious ending of the world war, fefel like raising hell if you will long before most of us had figured it you should procure a bottle of Cham-- 1 berlaiup Cough Remedy and study! peimit tlie expression because I Just would end, is bertalnly f cause for la bunbs. Bomts Thank giving; ' the directions for use, so that in coco, funahed my , , , The credit for the ending of the of an attack you will know exactly! Is the course that makes every navht-wha- t course to pursue. This Is ajorhere lay awake nights, but thank war must be 'given to the boys who favorite and very successful remedy, goodness Its behind me now, Wc went across, left home and firesides, for croup, and it is important that graduated Thursday and will lenve nil the comforts cf a normal life, to face death la its most terrible form, you observe the directions carefully, for the south in a few days later. we jl have cetainly made a good record and enduring privation of which ' ti -here. Last Saturday 1 madn a at home B U Awaiting Lifting Vf Vltinrartinp to Reopen, bottHon oricer- Th01' are on,y three We can be thankful, but why net , , ,, jehosen so you see U Is some 'honor. show this thankfulness In a way Just as soon as the quarantine Is. They are chosen by their marks in more substantial than just by words? we can be thankful In our ll True, raised the Brigham Young University studies, aptitude and personal but that Is not really helping and have perance controll of hearts, tho New students its doors. reopen can begin profitably at this time and Cadet, battllon of 200 men for their the boys or showing them that we take up regular work as but twd lst two weeks. Miller (half back on are really and truly thankful. I have noticed In the Press that weeks of the years work has been the U. of Cal. football team.) was made one. are behind in our pledges for )w from U. the of be Thompson of this reviews will, done, and W. S. S.t and tho though occurred to is the I and am other Washington of time the quarangiven. During tine, work on the new mechanic arts the third. I dont know why they me, how better could wo prove our on me but I believe Im get- thankfulness than by. keeping our building on Temple Hill has been picked O. K. by ting pledge right , now, , during this tho of and tho remodeling pushed; In regard to sending the Desert Thankgiving season, and not only Iron work building has been conplct-e- d and machinery Install- News, Id like it but it is almost to buy enough W. S. S. to keep our ed, thus providing for larger classes late to send It here. I dont know pledges, but an extra one or two on ' ' Watch the papers whether Ill get my flying at San top of that. or Can or Florida. was I Diego never so you, anyone, tell me of a for the date of crazy about anything in my life as better way to show the boys we mean I am about this flying game. business, and appreciate what they done? Cleon. j 24, 1918. have San Diego, Calif. Nov. What glorious news it would be to Dear Brother: , send forth that we had redeemed our Just a line to let you know Im W, S. S. pledges as a thankgiving OfFollowing Is record of the met- still alive and kicking. I graduated fering for the boys. eorological observations taken by W. with 3rd honors in my flight, got by P, Shlppee at the Power Plant for better than I dreamed of. Tomorrow SCHOOL ELECTION TO the week ending Wednesday. I take my first hop into the air. I BE HELD DECEMBER 4 The instrumental readings are certainly feel like I could fly one of from government standard Instru- these babies around the moon. Next A school election will be held in ments exposed in the manner rec- Wenesday 134 machines are going the 1st, ?rd and 5th Precincts of tho r to fly over San Diego. From all ommended b ytho Chief of the School District. , In the First dications Ill get a chance to go along Precinct, comprising Sprlngville and Bureau. . FROST WARNINGS will be issued as an observor but know for sure Mapleton, M. . W, Bird, the present incumbent, is out to succeed himself, until further notice and posted in the yet. Today I 'Went down into Mexico. Seen famlous rase with no window of the City Drug Company. opposition as yet. In the track and part of a bull ring and also Third Precinct, from which S. Fred a few Mexican soldiers., They take Curtis of Salem Is the present trustee, the cake . If I had to depend upon Archie Francis and Heber W.Clayson, them to defend my country Id shoot both of, Lake Shore, are out after all the women and children first. tho position., In the Fifth Precinct, They get paid every day in order to comprising the southern end of the ,, keep them In the service. Those that county, P. A- - Peterson of Santaquin . .03 F.Cloud broke Or had signed some temper- is, out. to succeed himself with no ' ' .15 i f Clear ance pledge. , ' opposition, If I dont get kicked out on acTJ Cloudy .06 (, Cloudy count of physical reasons Ill be flyCloudy ing here until IVe completed 50 Tlrs. Florida, for Vork with the big flying Clear solo' work or 50 hrs in the aif alone. boats. t AH we have here at San Diego , Clear .i Tberi Ill be transfered ' to Pensacola, are the small, flash seaplanes. H Following Is a copy 1 , bronchial-pneumoni- , .passes my charge, and also made a "short address. , The other speaker waa Dr. Joseph Hughes, Both speakers testified to the excellence character and conscientious life of the deceased, and commended her 'as a faithful Latter-da- y Saint. The Misses Ellen and Rose Jameson rendered a, beautiful selection, accompanied by Wm. D. Holt on the violin. Ilyrum Christensen offered the invocation and Holly Cornaby dismissed. Because of the inclement weather and the health conditions, the services were brief, but were well attend under the circumstances. There were many very beautiful floral offerings. Many of the friends of the deceased from Salt Lake City and Logan attended Mrs. Hebe Ainge, widow of Jonah Alnge and one of the old residents of Spanish Fork died at her home Monday evening after a two months IllI ness from a complication of diseases, Mrs. Alnge was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holmes and was born at Crosswkk, Norfolk, England, Nov, '26, 1854. She emmlgrated to Utah 'with her.father at the age" of fifteen years and has always made her home hero. Forty-si- x years ago she married Jonah Ainge, whose decease Occurred 15 years ago. Mrs, Ainge was a devoted wife and mother and found time to take an active part In relief society work being a teacher in that organization of her . ward for many1 years, i r She Is survived by four sons. Geo. IL, "Alfred and Wm. Charles all of Spanish Fork, Hilleryof Paysou and five daughters: Mrs 3.J. LnBranch, Fsst Ely, Nevada, Mrs. EUa Nelson BALKY FORD BREAKS -- oL.Tooele; Mrs. II, Johnson tf ARM OF OWNER Provo, Utah; Mrs. Lloyd Blue ef La Grande, Oregon and Bessie Alnge Perry A, Thomas Is sustaining ajof Spanish Fork. Tuners! services fractured arm as a result of an en- - will be held Thursday afternoon at counter with his Tin Lizzie (Ford j 2 oclock from the residence. - - . Tonring car, they call them la De--j Mrs. Nelson of Tooele was here at the given." , . Federal State Publicity troit). The car was cold when Mr. time of her mothers death and Mrs. Acting, from La Director Boys' Working Reserve. Thomas' wanted to' use it Tuesday Lloyd will reach here y and did not take kindly to the violent Grande, Oregon. Mrs. J.! J. treatment iu getting it started. The will be unable to come be DR. RODNEY McKELL member Waa attended to by j cause of the quarantine regulations Injured . WRITES FROM SIBERIA Dr. Hagan and Mr, Thomas made a(and Mrs. Johnson of Frovo is quar- an1 to Provo have antined with the flu.' Mrs. Geo. tq trip Wednesday The following letter has been reExamination made. Ainge is also ill of the malady. ceived here by Mr. and Mrs. William Jex from their grandson. Dr. Rodney Wm. J. Stewart has returned from McKell, who is with the colors in COSTLY FIRE FOLLOWS business trip to Myton, Utah. ' EXPLOSION OF GASOLINE Siberia: j Where his apiary is situated. , 1918. Siberia, October 4th, : 1 One of th most destructive fires t My Dear Grandparents: , oc-Mr. Mrs. in and T. of the Heber Fork Robertson history Spanish j Arrived safely. Well represented Have moved back from Provo Bench Doing curred last night about ten o'clock, by our allies on this front. to make their home (here. ' They In of Gill home at Bearnson the confithe great work and securing have A ward. First purchased the new cottage large barn, garage dence of the Czech Russian Allies, to William Jex and will of tons and longing hay thirty who are wonderful fighters. Our purmake home there , as soon as were their other in consumed the property pose here is Indeed gratifying. Many the lease loss an of at about estimated present fire, expires. to tell have you interesting things I'll Mr.J when 1 return. Trust all Is w ell with 33,000, with no Insurance. DART BABY DIES you and will be happy to greet you Bearnson was drawing some gasoline ,, both when I get around to it. At from tho tank of the car by the light' the three weeks old infant present Interest is to get the thing of a lantern, which he thought ho) son, Clayton, of Mrs. Paul Dart died Saturday a Ho had at safe distance. placed through and sottled. I am enjoying of bronchial pneumonia of the the morning dropped plug gasoline good health, although it is extremely cold weather here. RODNEY tank, however, which caused the! blowing influenza. The little, one highly inflammable liquid to splash! was seized with the malady several on the lantern, and Immediately the days after his mother contracted It. Rawlins Hughes Reported was in flames. To add Because of the illness of most all of whole Missing in Action i Sept. 29 to theplace trouble, - something went the Evans family the services was A telegram was received this week wrong with the automatic fire alarm held at the cemetery and consisted of a brief talk and dedicatory by J. B. Hughes from the War De- at the city hall, which delayed the only by Bishop Ralph Morgan. prayer, of fire notification the Rawdepartment. partment stating that his son, lins Hughes was missing in action on Some farm machinery was all that The child was born on the day the father was burlcd and died three September 29th. This however, lias Mr, Bearnson saved from the fire: weeks from tho day the father died. been explained In a letter received from Rawlins some time ago, bearing MRS. EPH. VALGARDSON Mrs. Dart and her brother Will have 111 of influenza date of October 10th, saying that he DIES OF PNEUMONIA both been seriously now are but improving. had been gassed and had gotten sepMrs. Sarah Valgardson, wife of arated from his company. Ha was The water was out of the city at that time in the hospital and was Ephraim Valgradson, died this mornwater atsystem Monday and 'Tuesday ing of pneumonia following an recovering. tack of Influenza. Mrs. Valgardson to allow time for making the transfer A family dinner was held Sunday gave birth to a baby boy last Sunday from the old system to the new. The at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan and was suffering t from Influenza Job is now completed with the exL. Warner in honor of the 'birth- at the time. She Is survived by her ception of making a few connections days of Mrs. Warner and Mrs. John husband, one daughter about two on the East bench and for the future H. Koyle, who is Mr, Spanish Fork need not tremble for vlBitlng here from years old and her baby son, water supply is going to v Burley, 'Idaho' Valgardson and four of the members fear the give way.' Mrs. Gill of and Mr. of the family a While youro fooling thankful Bearnson, tith whom the Valgard-sonFor Sale- - 1917 model Ford car, don't forget that War Savings Stamp are staying, are also suffering or Pledge. Buy' the stamps and well from influenza,' Arrangements for good as new, J350 cash. Inquire West 344 7th N, b thankful Charles Lance, write as yet that Spanish Fork went the funeral services have not ' Provo,' Utah,' (adv) over the top" in everything. been made. J , W ' to-da- he I X-R- ay 1 , i . lk , , v , i ! j. r ? t i ! , ,ET ILL ' r , i - An-dru- s, . 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