Show SOUTH WEBER ITEMS the of july was appropriately observed A program consisting cons sting of songs speeches orations etc was carried out in the forenoon and foot races quoit pitching took place in the afternoon and a dance in the evening A glee club from salt lake city did most of the singing during the day the day was well spent and all enjoyed the good time we learn from mr C Ferne fornelius litis that he and his son spent pioneer day at trenton cache county with relatives and friends and that they enjoyed the trip very much he also reports that farmers up there are just beginning to cut their wheat crops as rule look well he says that work has been commenced on a canal which is to be thirty miles long and will water the western slope of the valley and make it the most fruitful district in the county last sunday the J theological de pa apartment part rement ment of our sabbath school held its review and it was gratifying to note the progress that has been made by members of this department the past four months and if they continue to malre make such progress its as they have done they will soon be able if calle d to go on misso missions as and explain the gospel in an intelligent manner the speakers at church were high counselor hatch and home missionaries sio n hatch and bennett from south B bountiful their remarks were on the duties of the saints in general we also learned that mr henry hobbs a few lays days ago r received a telegram f from rout logan stating t that lint his mother had bad died he went to logan to attend the funeral on saturday july the U P R R company still keeps guards who are well armed at the bridges near the devils gate in weber canyon harvesting is about done and thrashing has commenced in some districts the second crop of lucern is about cut and some of it is hauled mr M bambrough in improving his place by building a a large cellar close to his residence le he is also making 0 improvements on his bis house bouse mr james harbertson Har bartson is doing the work visitors from salt lake city spent the with the poll and strong families keep your cellars locked at night as we learn from mrs fernelius that a pan of meat weighing sixteen pounds was taken from her cellar on saturday night our bishop had a call from burglars on the the family being away from home to the celebration but hearing 0 of it lie started for home and we suppose scared them away SOUTH WEBER july 1894 |