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Show WITH SCHOOL BQffi This Color of Paint Is Apft to Fence Around Higfflfllll' School. ; l 0XE OF BRIDWELL FAMli I H WIELDS A PAINT BI Somo Reasons Why Grec' Liked and Why Used 1 X Extensively in Utah fjl The fence around tho HitfJ Wi grounds has been painted. It nJjj fO1 needed paint. It is a picket V Had it been of iron it, coid i rusted and iho dull red of tho irb WS might have enhanced the effect bright green of the lawn on tB Composed of wood, to have pain of a rust color would have spoilt T eflecl. hence, to harnionizo wit fi " bright green of tho lawn, the fenl -V been pniuted a dark green. Tfc . (tih coal, was hn.shed on Wednesday) K ing. The second may follow, alt that is a matter for the superints ft 1 of buildings to decide, and as to-'-i ita&J er illiam J. Bridwell can have. tTd in helping to put on tho next co a, fircen appears to bo a favoritfl with the present board of cdui 4$ r For instance. David Green hag.i the past three years, put in plai 7, ,. the board of education about tho a school buildings in rAu thousaj il dollars' worth of cement. David? Itnf' ' anoears in tho city directory as? ment. worker. lie is reputed to 1 foreman for A. G. Giauquc. a m ' of tho school board or bourd ofil 4.U tion. who is a contractor. Hisjf. v n however, in Green, which is the the High school J!enco is painted," nt'' Wby Salnt3 Liko Greeni ,.WB Green, by tho way, is a faj with the. good old tithe paycrF.V el t' people who have conio tn Salfcjm during the pust fow yenrs havo dered at tho number of green! which adorned tho fences abon ia"fartl many homes in Zion. Thoy havcPi 5 ?; pcared largely during the past! iJ'( years. f, lRit! Wherever one of thoso grcoa Lmm appeared it marked tho homo of .a saint. Whv was green adopted''; (WBr distinguishing mark? is a qnosti'd qucnthy asked. Tho answer iimiij I Years ago, when Salt Lake wasjliMsa great country villago, when the 'tmijil asts did the thinking for the mijRasT the leaders wero stockholders, gSk 5l are now, in Z. C. M. T. Jikil 5! In some way tho buyer for theft department mado au error in. aiffiptoi given an eastern paint firm andjlrfuV tho consignment arrived it wa8jKii that of tho threo carloads two wajij prof tirely of groen puint. The mMjiWif ment was in despair. Tho castenMpW 1 was appealed to. That firm repliHLilis! the order read "Groen paint. "mtetl One of the twclvo was approjif 1 Ho .was a stockholder in tho Lord's store. An appeal was mado to hijHfrr'lo counsel. This apostle was wifiMrj stantly he replied: "Don't worrmMj a day or two a royelatiou Sji mulgated. Every saint must p&Sjjin; gato green. It was done. The Q.gK ment to Z. C. M. I. melted as doej under tho summer's sun. TuorelSjj cry for more. Later it camo, bB iu two-carload lots. And this itttto is tho reason the saints take toMy Take to Green. :mi4l But this a digression from the We I ing of tho fence about tho Highryitei grounds. As stated, David GreKt! foreman for Mr. Giauque of the' sft Jflf: board. Thomas W. Green has donJw eral thousand dollars' worth 'ov'tt t for tho school board in paintijwS( calcimining. Green, Roevos & CamfUii I done a great deal of plumbing, etSfew been a school census enumcratt ietfrt several years. Tu fact, Green ia liiif dard with the board of education This is undoubtedly the reasoi idi green was selected as tho color fj i"iV High school fenco, and becaus i lidu fact that green figures so largl itu, tho expense account of the schooij! Ikk Maybo the reason why Wilhanij iijo well, who is given in tho ctty-i 4a tie tory as residing at the samo placj kfcjio tho superintendent of school bni i5es 1; and grounds docs, is given a; tie aPPb" reen paint to tho Highv fcjjft fenco at so much per. Tho old likes groen. (i&t . V J Ml. |