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Show Page Four WEBER HERALD SOPHOMORES GIVE THANKSGIVING DANCE SIGNS OF RESURRECTION APPEARJust whether the dance given by the Sophomore class Wednesday, November 28, came in the form of a remonstrance against an article appearing in this paper regarding the lifeless condition of that, class or if it is the sign of a real resurrection, is yet to be decided by ''Father Time." We sincerely hope it is the latter. No matter what was the cause, it was a fairly good dance, and considering the time spent in, advertising the affair, it was a success to a certain degree. Minter's orchestra furnished the music for the twenty-four dances. Conservation to the strictest degree was practiced by the class, as no refreshments were served and the hall was devoid of decorations. Just who was responsible for the affair could not be learned, but the way Clarence Brown was moving r'wut, it is thought he had considerable co . do with the operation of the plans. His action regarding the extempo contest last week proves him to be the "man of the hour" in the Sophomore class. MORMON BOYS AT CAMP LEWIS HOLD MUTUAL MEETINGS (Local Press.) , Salt Lake, Dec. 3. Two thousand soldier boys of the "Mormon" church from Utah and Idaho, have organized in Mutual Improvement associations at Camp Lewis. Elder Melvin R. Ballard, president of the West Washington conference, has charge of ths church work at the camp. After receiving permission from General Green, in command of the 91st di-visio.n during the recent visit of Elder George Albert Smith and Elder J. W. McMurrin, Elder Ballard started work in the 362nd infantry by meeting Colonel Withworth and several of the captains and other officers. About 800 "Mormon" boys are members of the 362nd infantry. Organizations were effected in company H, L. Shields, president; company G, John Neff, president; company L, Merkely, president; headquarters company, Cutler, president. The next work of organizing was in the 346th machine gun battalion. Major Endicott heartily approved of the work and rendered assistance. Associations were organized in company D, John Adams, president; also copany C, A. T. Smith, president. Other officers were also chosen. In fhe 347th machine gun battalion, W. Wardell was chosen president of the company B organization. Elder Ballard then started work among the "Mormon" boys in the ar tillery by meeting Brig. General Burr DID YOU SEE OUR NEW Ladies' Togues Classy Ski Caps and Scarfs Angora Sweaters Spiffy Slip-overs Lucile Stoles and Trench Middies BROWNING BROS. BROWNING BROS, DONATE RECORDS VICTROLA IS NOW SERVICEABLE Another of Ogden's business firms has proved its interest in our school. The firm of Browning Bros. Co. has further made serviceable our Fine Arts by giving us one dozen Victrola records. Good news! If we can only keep the room in good shape now, we can certainly enjoy the sweet strains of music. Among the records are the latest in "Jaz" music. Of the opposite nature of music there is a "Beale" waltz. We are therefore certain that the musical tastes of all can be satisfied. We desire as a student body, to thank Browning Bros, for their liberal gift to our Social Room. SOLDIERS NOW RECEIVE HLRALD COPIES OF EVERY ISSUE TO BE MAILED TO PATRIOTS Thru arrangements with the finance board our former students who have enlisted will receive copies of this issue and each succeeding issue. The F,taf performed the experiment by mailing some one hundred and fifty copies of the 1st four issues to Camps Kearney and Lewis and the Utah boys so much appreciated the paper that arrangements were made to supply each student' under government orders.One of the difficulties of the staff in carrying out this plan will be to keep track of the boys. We ask those who have the Herald mailed to them to immediately notify the Herald of change of address. A copy of the Herald reached Lloyd Johnson, former student, on a mission in Samoa, and he writes that the enjoyed the paper and desires to thank the person w:ho mailed him the copy Mail your copy to a friend when you finish reading it. ;n command and Colonel Bottoms of the 348th heavy artillery regiment. Colonel Bottoms also approved of the work of Mutual improvement associations. Organizations were effected in battery D, Johnson, president, and battery C, Vern Hardy, president. Other officers were chosen. The oficers of Camp Lewis have been favorably impressed with the splendid character of the "Mormon" men, who incidentally have received a large share of the promotions to offices of corporal and sergeant. Not only the officers but the men have shown deep interest in the "Mormon" church activities. The result his been that many friends have been won. Several captains expressed themselves thus: "We wish other churches would show the interest in their men that you have done." The Mutuals at Camp Lewis are studying Dr. J. A. Widtsoe's book TAYLOR WARD ENTERTAINS JUNIORS COUNTRY LADS FASCINATE JUN-IOR CO-EDS (Contribution.) An aggregation labelling themselves Juniors, although there were members in the gang from every class in rchool, journeyed out to Taylor last Thursday night in six Fords and 'spilled the beans" in the form of "fun and frolic." Thru some lack of self initiative or for other unexplainable reasons, not merely all classes were represented, tut the Juniors fell down another notch when outside aid was brought ring, one showed "Bower seen from uiicket." After another scene a few of the members "Lived Happy Ever After." Another of their premature acts was announced as "A little bit of Everything." "And not much of anything," was the murmur that went forth from the audience. After the hula hula a dance was given, the Junior Co-eds becoming fascinated by the country lads. (P. S. The staff was so busy that it had to accept this contribution. There was no other report of the dance and the Junior reporter failed to write up a report). If you were the editor you would know why this space is filled with Hash. Here lies a man old Ten Per Cent The more he made the less he spent, The more he got the less he lent. Ee's dead we don't know where he went, But, if his soul to heaven is sent, He'll own the harp and charge them rent. Proficient Anyway. "Did your new. chauffeur fill the bill?" "No. But he came near filling the hospital." Not Prepared Sam Mornin' Rastus, yo' comin' to de Pacifist meetin'. tonight? Rastus I don't think so. I done misplaced my razor. Ex. Wm. S. Oh, doctor, won't you give me something for my head? Doctor No, I wouldn't take it as a gift. "Rational Theology." Several officers are reading the work in order to find out a little about "Mormon" philosophy.A fine male chorus and orchestra are being trained from the "Mormon" boys, to be used Sunday evenings. One of the foremost friends of the boys at the camp is Brig. Gen. H. D. Styer, who for several years lived in Utah, being military instructor at the Agricultural college at Logan. STUFF I ON HUDSON Rehash rreshmen (in awed voice) See that big fellow over there; he broke three records last week. Sweet Young Thing Mercy! I wouldn't think of letting him run the Victrola. Wives "Solomon was right. A man ought to have a flock of wives or one. Get a bunch and they will fight among themselves and let you alone. With jn!y one you never know what's going Lo happen. Solomon went the limit. He got a thousand. He selected them by the dozen and married them en masse. Whenever the license clerk went' dome with the writer's cramp, his wile knew who was to blame. It got so bad that when he saw Solomon coming he hung out a sign. "How many?" But Solomon was right. Even if he did wear a beard and a bathrobe to ihe office. He was right." Ima Nutt. j Reflections in the dark last night I met her And from her took a kiss, And the sweetness of the nectar O'erswept my soul with bliss; But today I have a feeling, A taste that's clear and keen, And it tells me that the nectar Was cold cream and glycerine. Ex. Brown My sister has three children. Half of them are girls. . Jones Half of them? That's impossible.Brown Oh, no, it isn't. The other half are girls, too. Teacher Give me a sentence using therefore. Bright Pupil What are you there for? Sunlay School Teacher (to Minis- ter's Daughter What does your fath- er say before eating dinner? Minister's Daughter Go easy on the butter, kids. 60c a pound. Second Annua! Christmas Shoppers Sale DEC. IOTH TO 24TH INCLUSIVE Watch our center "EVERY-DAY "The Store of s Idaho-Ulah Price Ogden Store opposite post office. The Ogden Book and Curio Store THE GIFT SHOP School and Office Supplies 2484 Washington Ave. BATTLE IN AIR SEEN ON SCREEN THRILLING AND EDUCATIONAL WAR PICTURES AT THE OR-PHEUMWhat are undoubtedly the most daring and instructive scenes ever taken by a camera are shown in the moving picture "France in Arms" and '(Under the Stars and Striipes ii France," which will be. shown at the Crpheum theatre for four days next week beginning Sunday night, Dec. 16. Every student in the schools of Ogden should see them for their educational value. The pictures of war are a combination of educational and thrilling ' scenes which every red blooded American should see before it can truthfully be said that he knows the great part France is playing in the war, and can fully understand and appreciate the same, for they show France at war and her mighty preparations. The camera man weut up in a French aero-plane in a chase after a German raider and he catches the fight in mid-air. The pictures show e very exciting phase of the chase and fight until the final shot cripples the German machine and you see it fall like a wounded bird turning over and over in its final crash to the earth. Another scene is a morning charge over the top of the trenches and the lush and capture of many Germans. The last reels show the American soldiers in France and how they are preparing for their part in the war. The scenes are truly wonderful and the photography is excellent. As a student don't miss these pictures. You may be the next man called to duty and you can see for yourself how to prepare. advt. Jones Does my daughter's piano practice annoy you? Neighbor Oh, not ot all. But tell me, what does she wear, mittens or boxing gloves? window for the SPECIALS" irpet Co. Satisfaction Cutters of Groceries. A. B. C. Taxi & Transfer Co., Night and Day Service Phone 676 262,-24th Street |