Show MANTIS CELEBRATION Everything Passed Off Pleasantly According to Manti July Tuly Independence day passed off oft in a most moat orderly and en enjoyable enjoyable manner manse mann t yesterday yeste and all seemed to have pent spent a pleasant time after the exercises In Tn the morning promptly at 9 o the parade start started I ed from the tabernacle going north on Main street coming back Jaek the same game way y The float t carrying the goddess Miss Mias Annie O 0 Petersen represented a ashell ashell shell sheU very ery well ell prepared Utah represented represented by Miss Jessie Jennie was also carried In a pretty vehicle A t large wooden shoe containing a number of boys and girls eating car carrots carrots carrots rots was nas one of the th comic romic attractions pf PC f the th parade Uncle Untie Sam represented b by y Thomas Thornas a carriage con containing taming the city cit fathers the militia the brass band best beat t C crop and a number of clowns horsemen h n and oth others othern ers ern constituted the parade After the thep parade p rade all gathered in the tabernacle where an excellent was rendered h has baS previously been published pu in The Early in the th tb afternoon the children were w e given a adaMe dance daMe in the opera house boulie Later in the afternoon the sports commenced on the tabernacle tab r aele grounds where sports of va various various rious kinds were were indulged edin in until about 7 p m rn and anti a large number of prizes distributed After this hour a game oT or basket bell bail ba 11 was played by two teams o city ctt the day closing with a ball ballIn ballIn ballin In the opera house in the evening Xo No Noone one was hurt no one was disorderly A was s also pulled off of be between between between tween the north and south wards The first attempts made resulted in the boys breaking a heavy bea rope but the thelast thelast thelast last time the rope stood the test and the south ward boys won the prize Professor ProCessor C TV W Reid and wife of or Provo spent the Fourth in Manti ManU This IB Is their first firs t visit to their th eh relatives in inthis Inthis this city Cit since their marriage which occurred only a few days since in Salt Lake City Mrs Irs ReM Red R id Is a daughter of ofIr Mr Ir and Mrs rs S 5 R F Thurman The young oung people will win leave for Boston In hi a short time where Mr Reid ReM intends continuing his studies in 1 the musical line C President Lewis Anderson and G A left at noon today for Ephraim to attend the funeral services of Niels Peterson of or President Pre dent A H Lund Services will ill be held at Ephraim today The body bod was brought to Ephraim today day t on the noon train in charge of oC President Lund of Salt Lake City The deceased had bad been at the hospital In the metropolis under opera operation tin tion He was as a s son n of the late Prest President President dent Canute Petersen former fonner president of the Sanpete stake i Mr and anti Mrs Robert Johnson 01 0 othis this city are visiting relatives In Idaho They have seven children and grand grandchildren grandI grandchildren I children residing there I |