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Show Hi Pioneer Progress Centennial Edition Herald-Journ- al Weston Band One Of First Westons Oldest & VYT 4 &4 V A 4 IRENE ROSE (The following account came frt m Thomas Preston, Oct. 10, 19 ji and was vouched for by II) rum O. Rose, foimeily of Weston and now of Los Angeles, fir Lose is 80 yeais old ) BY r ! af K A ' ralts o' either party. four SomeUm ,glfour mile jii he group played without chaig, soiled rues a small fee was '.aid, the money was used lo buy n u .c In 1890 the group bought of navy blue wool serge v r i, brass buttons and gold b.a.d Tie entl1 jral Pa lenient jluek the d i brou Best first , - TUslh? tto ding thet ,ie sdable as e f Qwibs f and of her descendants sons and daughters, and grandchildren photo was taken in 1894 Mis Smith and the home are since a there are many desecdints. Thote ccirie-- v Emma L Pe- t- "(,R WDM 4 SMITH AND FAMILY might appropriately be the caption for this photograph She is Elizabeth Jane Bybte Smith of Lewiston, shown in fiont of her Lewiston home with several son-in-la- from s Richnu R c ried to Joseph B. Kendall, Dec. 25 2870, and is the mother of 21 children six of whom are still living Mrs Kendllt lived In Oxford until 17 years ago, when she went to live with her daughter and Mr. and Mis Chris Rasmussen, Weston. of the Chunh of A member Jesus Christ of Latter-daSainls, she has been an active worker in the Primary and Relief Society having been a counselor in the Primary for 25 years Her health at present, is fan considering her advanced age. sout fee o trim The fust brass bund in Weston, Ch is Lund acted as teamster was organized August 6, 1887, and lurnished the bands transChat-William i members. wth ten to other settlements. terton, who had had a good lal portation the winur season many iunr.g of exponent e playing in ou.er turn nmc concerts were bum's was the organizer and Itad-e- r in rummer. The hand given played Thomas Preston semd as as-- red :n..sic at quarterly confer, start trader and s ueiaiy-treas-uiencts He later became leader arned Reception following is the personnel of In is at count, Thomas Preston the band. Henry Gassman, Rasmus Nil-so- savs reieption of the band was James Ntelson, Hyrum O. vry good" In Clathston and Rose, peter Jacobson, Prank Gtll, Malad. good" in Clifton, Ox'oiJ fei pa Henson, Thomas B. Gill. and lianklin, and medium' ir. J dmnp the group later were Preston and Newton An oichestra to play for dances IJyium Olson, Hyrum Jensen, Peter Nielson and Chris Poulfn. w as organized from members of the brass band, with the followOrder Instruments Nine Instruments were orderej ing members: Peter Jacobsen, fust violin, from the List at a total cost of $98 0t They were received in Thomns Preston, second violin, William Chatterton, cornet, HyWe ton Nov. 2, 1887. The band played for entertain- rum O. Rose, second bass v iolin, ments and all holiday celebia-ion- s and Yeppa Benson, first bass vioIt also played for political lin and cello. WESTON Recognized as the oldest resident of Weston is Eliza Ann Kendall, who is 95 years of age. She was born Feb. 25, 1856, In Salt Lake City, and at the age of 4 years, moved with her parents to Oxford, Idaho. She was mar 1 t to um-.orrr- Oldest Resident of Weston Eliza A. Kendall, Is Now 95 east U 1 He' recognized as the oldest man In Weston Ward, and together they make the oldest living couple Mr. and Mrs Henry Simpson. Mr. Simpson Is 87 years ot age; his wife Is 76. He was born April 12, 1864, in Kngland, and came to the United States during 1882. He taught in Idaho's schools for 36 years, was county superintendent of schools for eight yearst in Oneida and Franklin counties; has been president of Mutual, teacher in Sunday school, wark clerk for several years, and bishop of the Cedarville ward. Mr. Simpson married Sena Fredrickson June 16, 1896. The couple have had seven children, five of whom are living. it Ouls ad xombs Remember When 1 y ? 1 V' $ I ? 4'4 11' f t It ! I? I 1 'U fV 4 ; V- A' f t rf aue exlrerr th all i &$ & Located somewhere t fi and oil left I th e Yen t between Main Yarn Street and 1 Y might land First West on i to Clarksto f i mo 886 t Bou First North. of a sdes Picture taken about et, and J 9 J 1 or 1912. idea, exist 1 snent fn a mi 1 mamly 0! t! t 7 dnf t nove B l',on. t s - PLAYERS IN the Weston band, organized 1887, were: standing, left to right, Thomas GUI, Yeppa Benson, Hyrum O. Rose, Hyrum Olsen, Peter Jacobsson; seated, left to right, Henry Gassman, Thomas Preston, Rasmus Nelsen, Peter Nielsen, 95 YEAR OLD Eliza Ann Kendall of Weston is shown seated, with two of her daughters, Mrs Rose V. Rasmussen, Weston, and Mrs. Annie Lloyd, Linros. ho zntlem one.lt thi ng orgina fg it t loned Take your choice of these colorful Gladefs Boxes isfu 0tsyaY Newton Temple Cost Half Million Dollars I ) The Logan LDS Temple, completed in 1884, was built at a total cost of $008,000. Of this amount the church appropriated $37,000 and the people of Cache Valley and northern Utah donated the remainder in cash, labor and supplies. One million feet of lumber were used m the construction of the Logan temple and 256,000 cubic feet of rock, which weighed near- ly ure 9. con Who Owned This Car? k first an th Tint lots v T r?t i iX ti V a' r. muA- . . A ai its 20,000 tons. f 1 t ?Vp.r ih CCS N an settler RARE FIRST EDITION TURNS UP IN UTAH . i lots I giver twenty . zA- sZ.A , I A C ' -- s. LAKE CITY What Is to be the fourth copy in existence of the first edition of The Boston News-Lette- r, first SALT believed regular newspaper in the United States, has turned up here. son of Belt Dailey, a pioneer Utah family, discovered d edition in an the old family Bible. The copy is 1704 dated April Dancy said he believed the volume was brought by his parents w he: they crossed the plains in a covered wagon In 1850 and was le.t with him when they returned (o Illinois 59 years ago. Prof. Quintus C. ilson, head of tit I'muresity of Utah journalism dcpanlment, said "the sky won LI be the limit on what a collector of historical society would pay for a genuine first edition copy. He said even if It is a repnnl of the origmial, it would still be quite valuable as a collector's item. & glass-encase- 17-2- 4, ) j Two-Wa- Radio Speeds y Construction Jobs I.- ASALLE, 111. An enterons-In- far-flun- i ClADf CANDY COMPANY : 1 SAIT UKE CITY, UTAH YYs !' mt a YwaY L 4 mTF' g construction conti actor bus d vided to keep in radio contact g crews by two-wa- y with his radio J. P. Holerich told the city council that he p.oposed to put a aadio transmitter atop a watr tevver, then equip al lof l.s trucks, automobiles, tractors and earth - mov ing machines with tadios. rrohloms ai ising on the lobs h could be settled in minutes. said simply by establsh.o -contact with the home office for a d'scusMon by ladio. llnl-lirii- X (IV ' ' --v y fYi " ' ; j 1 u L .. ) . . AlWv We will pay $10.00 to the person or persons who can give us substantial information as to the name of the person who owned the Ford automobile shown above. It is reported to have been the first automobile to go up Logan Canyon as far as Ricks Spring. The year was 1911. The fishermen shown, found the car across the road from Ricks Spring. Help us find the owner. WILSON MOTtfR i: CO. 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