Show BriKhnm City Bits I BRIGHAM CITY Jan HThe stake Sunday school concert given in the taLernacle Saturday evening was a success in every way There was a good attendance About 545 were raised The purpose for which the concert was given was to purchase a magi i lantern for the Sunday schools V of the stake This lantern will cost bout 60 The energetic Sunday school officers of the stake Sunday schools are O W Snow P D Brown tunl George GraehL The programme as rendered was as follows Thq orchestra gave a fine overture MemLsrs of Three Mile Creek Sunday Sun-day Thool sang a glee in a creditable I manner The duet by Ross and Clyde Boden V a almost too difficult for such young boys Otherwise they sang well C D Brown as a hardshelled Bap tist preacher caused much r Jtusement The two prtty songs by little Ilonella Anderson some thrught the prettiest things on the programme V V Everyone likes to hear Fred Peter cnn sing i song was My Lover is a Sailor Lad The quartette composed of S N Lee Wilford Reader and the Misses Madson sang several free Methodist liymns with much spirit The notion song by the little primary pri-mary girls of the First ward was as sweet and pretty as war wa a L 3 Lund and others of the Fourth V ward sang C pretty quartette The Deacons Roller Skates a comic recitation by John Baird made all have a good laugh V The selection on the dulsimer by James Young was a unique Ceature f the programme V Amelia Graeh Isabel Forrest < Mrs George Watkins and Mary Hoist sang a pretty quartette The audience enjoyed the violin quartette lead with Magus Benson playing The duet by Hattie Wight and Mrs Brig Hampson was the Ramble by Even Stephens Another composition by Stephens The Serenade was given by members mem-bers of the Second ward Sunday school MANTUA WITHDRAWS At the first meeting of our new city council Mantua the little village at the east end of Box Elder canyon was allowed to withdraw from Brigham City This wU be a mutual advantage advant-age as Mantua was too far away to I feel much interest in Brigham City while each year more money was spent on the Mantua roads than all I their city taxes amounted to I All our intellectual young men and maidens who are pursuing their studies in Salt Lake Provo and Logan have returned to their labors after spending the holidays with their parents par-ents Some of our wouldbe sports are try ing to organize a shotgun club There are many organizations our town needs more So far this has been an ideal winter Not cold enough but what it is pleasant pleas-ant to be out of doors and there is snow enough for sleighing and ice enough for skating Speaking of ice they say better ice and more of it than for past six years is being taken out of the pond and stowed away to help the canyon 17Pc O r the July and August days enjoyable 1 iioi me western part of the country say there is hardly snow enough out there for the welfare of their numerous flocks of sheep Mr Dave Wright of Salt Lake City relatives has been in tow this week visiting Last week Mrs Mary E Snow went I t Salt Lake to spend the rest of the winter with her daahter Mrs Eli H I PriFriday Mr El I Friday Christian the ten year old son of Peter Hanson of the First ward I accidentally shot himself in the hand with a revolver with which he was I playing The hal liar not yet been re I moved and the roor hoy is paving re I dearly for the careless paving a deadly weapon The contract for fitting up the up per east room in the court rom curt house for the use of the district court has been awarded to S A Sackett and Lornzo Petersen I will ibe a mighty fine thing for Box Elder to have her iesal cases tried in her own county seat No more Bailing EldeIe down to Ogdej to laW SUitS for Box Saturday evening lUis Sarah Rich gave a card party Of course all the corse guests had a nimt Pleasant l SUOur militia mot pleasnt evening mita boys are to compete for n ho cmpete a handsome ° SiLVer medal The follow eV medal ° w of folow frlllld tars who acquits himself best armed in m discipline drie disciolne three times in sucoession has the proud honor > of I having his name engraved on the hand keep some meal and i will be his own to officers competition6 ofcers are not in this competition Castle Gate Happenings CASTLE GATE Jan 14Yesterday morning Manager James Evans and Assistant Superintendent Miller took 1Iier their bicycles out for a run down to Price Everything went smooth until about half way when Millers unt bike Miers got onto a sheet of ice and became unman ageable throwing him to the ground I with force enough to stun him Evans was just behind and a it was Impos sible for him to circle around the pros trate man he too came down a crop per After picking themselves up they began to look around to ote see what had struck them both being considerably bruised uP but they found nothing only a little ice They returned to town looking as if they had been in a railroad collision After resting and a I Plentiful supply of arnica being ap plied and getting their bikes shod they I set out again for Price or death They returned safely on No3 I is very strange the ignorance that I some people display in relation to I quarantine laws Before sickness has left the house or before the house has I been officially disinfected they will pull down the yellow flag This is a frequent fre-quent occurrence here until legal proceedings pro-ceedings has been threatened by the resident physician who has a notice posted up to that effect and which is I the desire of a majority of the people shall be fully carried out I any more criminal carelessness is displayed The commendable enterprise in the establishment of a public library and reading room in a mining community should be thoroughly appreciated by I all classes The writer of this article has been around public works for over thirtyfive years and he realizes their benefits and the young men of this town in particular should now take the opportunity of informing their minds with current events gleaned from the local and outside periodicals Castle Gate meat market has opened up with Br Angus McLain proprietor and Johnnie Stagg of Provo as meat dispenser and carver V |