Show Nepal Celebrated Kight Rojallj One of the loveliest days that springtime could give birth to was ushered in yesterday yester-day morning by a salute of one hundred guns accompanied by national airs rendered ren-dered by Bartons cornet band At 10 a m the people assembled in the Nephi Tabernacle Tab-ernacle and the meeting was called to order by the chairman Charles Sperry The Tabernacle choir under the leadership of Charles Morris rendered a national hymn and praj er was offered up by the chaplain Andrew Love singing by the choir oration bj Prof F W Chappell Hail Columbia bj the band vocal duett The song that reached my heart bj the Blisses Grace and Hetty McLane Star Spangled Banner by Mrs S A Andrews music bv the baud reading The Little Hatchet Story by Professor F W Chap jell recitation The Launching of the ship by Professor AV H Jones singing by the choir and benediction by the chap ain closed the exercises for the forenoon In the afternoon a dance was given to he juvenile portion of the community in the hall of the iouit house and at night a dance for adults All seemed to rno themselves and the day passed without ajar a-jar And thus passed the centennial anni versaryof Washingtons first inauguration n Nephi The Utah Central Railway baseball dub challenged the Ncphi team to a friendh bout The challenge was accepted and the game took place estcrday on Washington square It was understood that the Utah Centrals were a game team and in eluded Bradford and Ridd pitcher and backstop of the Silver Greys of Salt Lake Hopes for the Nephi team ran low The boys felt a little blue but a galling squib had the desired effect of waking them up to a full sense of their dutj and they went in to win The game stood Ii i to 0 at the end of the nine innings The Utah Centrals played their tenth inning in-ning without scoring The Nephis then took their tenth and scored three with only one out when the game was concluded con-cluded A rousing cheer then went up rom the spectators in favor of our Nephi victors The boys feel as though they could travel now and might perchance challenge the AllAmericas NEPJII May 1 Ibb9 JCAH u |