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Show THE SUK. PRICE, UTAH EVER 1st I Y FRIDAY. PAGE FIVE Did His Own ii Proposing By H. IRVING KING Gratitude Is the Fairest Flower That Sheds iCopjrrlcht.) tITTIE the Human Heart : For the example of life whose birth celebrate; for blessings of health and happiness; for friends patient, kind and true; for material progress we are grateful. lo send the seasons greetings. the holidays be days of joy and the e w ot If you trade long at this store you come more and more certain of Quality, Value and Service . The more confidence you have the more you continue with your support, goodwill and patronage. Our success is in making steady mers. And, this friendmaking policy has built up one of the greatest department stores in the West. We wish our many friends and patrons a Joyful Christmas and the Happiest and Most Prosperous of New Years. - )ld el Perfume In I.ANGTOX had h-epro-to several time and bad aaid a prompt Xu" to each of the pro- posers. Whereupon the rejected one . had. after sulking for s wh.l.-- , gona off and married somebody else. Kitila cared for only oue man In the world and he would not propose, she kaew His wanted lo ; and several times he had been upon the very verge of we doing o--had. In fact, begun hit little speech and then, becoming scared, trailed off Into something else nhlle the Tm" which site was prepared to hnnd bltn ae trembling on her tongue. Thia aJmoxt-hut-nali we qu'te conduct oa the bepart of Leonard ilritfin was partly due to a natural diffidence, and May partly to a horror of hearing the No1 which be come a feared would be Kilties answer. t KIttla. wltb a woman's Intuition, comprehended Leonard's state of mind and treat ad him capriciously; sow en-- . couraging him all that a p maiden could, and then, vexed with herself for doing an, and more vexed with Leonard for his hesl-- ! custotancy, lashing him with little sarcasms which sent him Into ths doleful dumps, In one of these moods Leonard ' picksd up Longfellow's poem which tells how the valiant Captain MUaa Standlah, afraid to propose la person to Priscilla Mullen, seat John Aldxn to j ask tha momentous question for Mm. This struck Leonard as an excellent Idea oa tha part of Captain Standlah ; but tha result "gave him pause.- - For The Gautamala coffee crop ix estiToday we found a barber who did everybody knows that at Miaa Mal- mated at clone to 800.000 hundred-eigh- t. not talk very much. He didnt ask ian's suggestion John Alden "spoke for a falling off of ninety hun- how the hair wax to be cut, hut went himself" and left Captain Itandlab to dredweight from last yexr. The hex! ahead and cut it just right. Then, as bold the bag. Still, the more he pon- grade are quoled at 'JTibj cents a a master stroke, he turned the chair dered over the matter, the mors the (xiund, and nearly all of that crop ix mo we could reud the luliclx on the Idea of a vlrarious pmjioaal appealed marketed in the United State. We use tonic bodies while he gnawed at our to Leonard. Klttle'a "No," if she otWe xliull not forget. great deal of coffee. tered It, would be blighting enough to Five hundred mile of good riding The only bribery wo approve of ia him, but lte full force might lie parin lo pccd up waiter and to get squall- -' tially modified by the buffer of a third on paved nmls will all be one nastv blowout in a mudhole. party. ing hahica to go lo sleep. He resolved to try It Rut warned by the fiasco In the Captain Standlah case, he determined to choose aa his Intermediary some one debarred by previous contract from playing tba part of young Mr. Alden In Ita entirety. There was Jack Davis! Hs was engaged to Florence Merriman. ' He would bo a safe envoy. So he took Jack Into bla confidence. Jack delighted with the proposition. When at times we sit and ponder The next evening Jack went forth On the lessons life has taught. upon his mission, while Leonard rewe pause to count the blessings When mained In his bachelor apartments In That experience has brought. nch a state of nervous agitation that he smoked uncounted cigarettes and Theres a certain Joyful moment fiddled with hla watch until ha broke That we always shall recall the mainspring. About ten o'clock Jim With delightful recollection Hanard, who occupied the apartments As thehafjplestof all. Just ever Leonard's, cams In for amok and a chat before going to bod. Hla advent was a precious boon to Since that day the skies are brighter, MixHea Sarah Malaney and Bennie Leonard. Jim was a great talkar sad Music has a liner tone; Davix, teachers in the Carbon high, rattled on with all the lateet gossip, breathe a sweeter Flowers are upending the holidays in Salt Lake finally bursting out with: "Did you then has richer grown. since Love City. hear about Jack Davla and Florence Gates that lead to realms of rapture Carl Olnen, eon of Mr. and Mrx. Merriman? Everybody said they were Seren Olxen of Price, ix home for the ngaged; but it seems they are not On thatdAy were opened wide; holidays. He s attending school at Wonder who started that story, anyWhen our little home was paid for, Salt Lake City. way. Why, what's the matter with All the world seemed glorified! Phillip Horsley and Adelbert your Leonard Had turned pale. Jack Fausett of Price, attending Utah Agri cultural college at Logan, are spend- Davla fancy free? The outcome ef the n ing the holidays with their parents. episode came II. C. Smith, county clerk, ia tak- rushing upon him. Jack, the bold, tho ing a few days vacation in Sunny dashing, the winner of the smiles ef California. He has a brother and a aon women he had sent Mm aa hla agent to Kittle Langton. He felt like taMng on the coaat. --J. 0. King of Price wax registered the first train to Plymouth and weepteam of sympathy over the grave at the Semloh Hotel at Zion on Mon- ing ef Standlah If ha could find Captain day last. At the Moxnm J. M. lima it Jim departed ; and Leonard was and F. M. Boss, both of Castle date. left to a lonely half hour of agonised Lucille and Florence Mosa are suspense. Then appeared hla UVMHCtlUVTHOWq tome from St. Mary a academy at extraordinary and minister plenipoSalt Lake City to spend the holidays tentiary to the court of love. Jaek with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. E. came In with a pensive and subdued Mobs. look which was entirely foreign to Ms Miaa Ardene Flynn is home from aspect Leonard read his countoaanct St. Marys academy at Salt Lake City as If reading the scroll of doom. o spend Christmas and New Year a "Well?" said Leonard st length. with her parent, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. "Well," sighed Jack, "I delivered ths Flynn. goods for yon; Just as I told you Mr. and Mrs. Edward James, Sr., would made one of the prettiest little Edward James, Jr., and Raymond pleas yon ever heard In your life. James of Park City, are spending the "And she rejected me, I suppose," holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. said Leonard dolefully. Charles James of thia city. "Why," replied Jack, "aha did not Mr. and Mrs. C. It. Mareusen of exactly accept you. She seemed to be Price were guests of the Utah Hotel vexed about something made some at Salt Lake City. last Saturday and sarcastic remarks about second-hanSunday. Registered at the Semloh proposals and that sort of thing. Howwas l)r. C. T. Kendall of Hester. At ever, I changed the subject and soon the New Grand 8. E. Garrett of this had her In good humor." city. "And then?" said Leonard. James S. Lnofbourow arrived in "Why, and then," continued Jack, Price last Saturday evening from "as she had rejected you I thought t Berkeley, Cala., where he ia attending would try on my own account" school and will snend some two weeks "You traitor!" cried Leonard startwith the home folks. This is the young ing up ; "you proposed and alie acceptgentlemans last year there and he ex ed you?" peeta next summer to graduate in law "Dont get hot under the collar," and later to locate somewhere on the said Jack. "I proposed all right j but coast. ha Just handed me the mitten. Two mittens In one night one for you and There is some publicity going on ov- one for me. That girl ia going some. er the production, of what ia railed a Well, ao long." turken, half hen and half turkey Leonard passed a feverish night As a bird larger than the hen and smaller he went out the next morning he enthan the turkey. Just what the result countered the Janitor In tlie hall nail-la- g will be ia not plain. No one ran imon a loose piece of wainscoting. prove upon the turkeys we raise in told the carpenter to do this a "I. this country, and no one wants to week ago," volunteered the Janitor. raise a better bird for egg than the I "Rut guess the only way to get anyhen. It will be somewhat of a fad la to do It yourself. done thing and nothing more. "The only way to get anything done la to do It yourself." The word stuck CARD OF THANKS 9 We wish to exprexn our sincere thanks In Leonard's consciousness. "Do It Do it yourself!" rumbled and appreciation for the many floral of- yourself! ferings und oilier evidences of friendship the wheels of the car as he rode down and sympathy and especially to Mr. and he did do It himMrs. George Kchultz shown ux during the town. And that night after and scolding him Kittle, self. illness and death of our Moved daughter and sister. Kvalimi. (Signed). Mr. and for hla Miles Standlah stunt, said mmmia Mrx. Samuel X. Mm relict ti and Family, Yea" Helper, Utah, Iec. 24. 1923. U I"ed Friendmaking rs- Its year to happy one. i propariy-brought-u- , PRICE COMMERCIAL AND i SAVINGS BANK ! PRICE, UTAH lix-k- urn PRICE TRADING CO. her bly North Side Main Street Oi)lappieitTw PRICE, UTAH 0. Lawrence ntort Henry Fiack, government weather observer at Price, gives The Sun thia data for the week ending with Wed-- Ceati Pv Warl Each No Charge Accouata. KTcnlji npenk mpuTi itlt Art bew tank ICO gamli Alton' mttoii vUf I ritktt heni lUyiW fooluA etfii 7jnW PURELY PERSONAL LOCAL WEATHER SMI. WAHTED. ETC. cffatilt It MEN IF YOU ARE IN tottery rrvair buxineaa, writ ua W can kelp yon. Pin-li- t udUtHy. Radiolite Co., of Utah, 1194 South u Street. Salt Lake City, Utah. fragranceilsjs J 9 SALE BARBEB CHAIR. STAR utjr 1xrlor, lhone 21W. (TTERT 17.. 18. EXAMINATION, tin. fUZ!70p.-- - Axea 18 to 45. 19 women, iJolTi miaa thia opportun- - 20 Coai hin courae $5.00. Write for 21 22. booklet and particulanL L. Hampton, 23. W1M0, WaMhington, D. O. rk-carri- SALE-T- WO POCKET BIL-- i table, complete with new rubber $135 each. Large safe with new itHiation. $100. KoU top desk in good One root beer barrel, jitwn, $.0. i three months, $150. Three wr rockers, like new, $50 each. large One like '"tte, new, $75. Glaaa top John Causer, Vogue pool L, of-$4-5, 47 .85 .88 .37 40 41 .38. 12. J5. 12 18 12 10 13 ,00... ..04 08 .00 .00 00 .00 Clear Cloud Hawthorne 8tandlsh-Mullen-Aldo- jr Part Cloudy Clear (near Clear Clear CARD OF THANKS We wiah to exprexa our sincere tbankx and appreciation for the nunieronx floral offering and other evidencex of friend-xhi- p and xympathy xhown nx during the illnexx and at the time of the death and funeral of our wife and daughter and for many kindnesses. (Signed!, Thomax Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. (ieorge A. Smith. Hated, Price, Utah. Dec. 21, 1923. Fita-geral- '"V d, 'May You Live Long and Been Happy SEASONS GREETINGS d With Hearty Greetings and Good Wishes for the New Year greet We extend to pur very many friends nd customers the compliments of the season. Most hearty greetings and good wishes this Christmas Day and during the coming New Year. Sincerely J. C. WLliTISIt y SCHRAMM-JOHNSON, Price, Utah, DRUGS HARDWARE COMPANY TAJMIIKIt PRICE, UTAH |