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Show A New Year Greeting Tho year of 1914 hns passed and we aro now standing upon tho threshold thres-hold of a now year. Wo look back with Joy and prldo on tho good wo have done, and a feeling of remorse for our neglect of duty. Let us meet tho coming now year with a firm ro-solvo ro-solvo that wo aro going to contrlbuto our Bhnro In making tho average citizen of Amorican Fork a higher typo of man. Tho fato of a nation do. ponds upon tho civic righteousness of Us citizens, and when tho avorago la at a low ebb tho stability of that nation na-tion Is In danger. Wo are proud of our country and approclato tho prl-vllcgo prl-vllcgo of being citizens of froo America, Am-erica, and as a unit of our government govern-ment let us labor to lift tho standard ot hor citizenship to a higher piano. Tho authorities of Amorican Fork City extend to tho citizens greeting at tho beginning ot a now year, and we hopo to bo able to sorvo you as servents ot tho pooplo. In our administration ad-ministration of 1914 wo tried to bo just and charitable to ull. We are always willing to llstou to any advice of counsel any ono has to give for tho botterment of our municipality. muni-cipality. Wo may not havo dono all that we havo been asked to do, but it must bu rememberod that wo aro limited, and the building up and Improving of our town will havo to bo dono by degrees, de-grees, as our means will allow. Our hopes aro that tho year 1915 will be ono of penco and prosperity and that nothing ot an unusual nature will come to molest us. EARL 8. GREENWOOD, Mayor. - |