Show CELEBRATE OLD DAY 1 The People p of f Ephraim EPhra Entertain Ent rt ain Them at ata a Banquet Ephraim Dec 31 If we may judge a aton town ton from the respect shown by b its peo pee people pie pIc to those of or elderly eh erl years Ephraim stands in the front rank Yesterday Y there was wad witnessed the greatest time of or the season It was called Old Folks day The commit committee committee tee te of ot arrangements was Henry Beal Beai Mona lions Nielsen and Andrew Thompson One week ago it was announced that yesterday the old folks of oC the north northward northward ward wed of or the city over ov r the age of 00 60 years the widows widowers and the wives of ot the absent missionaries would have a banquet banquot at the expense of the people of ot that ward and committees were duly ap appointed pointed Ilot Wd for Cor that purpose At 11 a m teams under the direction of oC a aI special I l committee t began bringing li lithe the old o g nb pe people pl to the academy d building and at atthe atthe the same time teams began to bring in inthe Inthe Inthe the good things that the people had pre previously prepared for th the occasion There were W re about guests present and a large Jarge number of waiters w or orchestra orchestra chestra was present to liven up the oc occasion OCca casion ca lon The dinner was the finest perhaps ever given in Ephraim During Durin the course of or the afternoon an nn elegant cane was presented to lynn Ivan J Olsen for tor being bein the oldest pioneer in the north ward being b ing 13 3 ears old President Henry Beat Beal made the presentation speech Mrs Mary Beal was presented with a por pOl portrait trait tr it of or Joseph Smith on horseback when he was commander of the Nauvoo legion or 01 being baing the oldest member mamber in the lh Mor Mormon mon mono church sixty years In the evening there thore was given a chalk chulk and toe party paSty in the tho Peterson pavilion for ev The old folK say flay that it was the best bet time they have ha c had in the way of or entertainment for many a day Oay ay Miss Alice Lund has ilaS issued invitations for or a party to be given shen at her parents home Thursday evening LeWis Lewie II H Anderson came home from Salt S Lake e City yesterday S A lf force of gh men is at work w rk sink sinking sinking sinkIng ing on the voin vein of too the South Tent Oil OU property They The will face down the ledge and if the shale justIfies 5 it they thc will wll erect an oil all retort |