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Show Do You Remember? . . . tho buck. Thoy gave their first per-fornmnoe per-fornmnoe in the new mooting house and tho proceeds wont to help pay for tho building. "Tho first night there was not standing room -so thoy repeated the show the next night to accomodate accomo-date tho crowd. I think thoy cleared clear-ed somewhere near $75.00 the first night and almost as much the second sec-ond night. "I kinda fool like I have a little claim on the First ward meeting house; it seems like home to me. "I remember when Stanley (our son) went to school in the old adobe school house you have written writ-ten so much about, Ella Cedarlund was his teacher, and one day he heard her say how she liked fish, so he played hookey and went fishing to try to catch some for his teacher. The next morning she asked why he was absent yesterday, yester-day, and when he told her how he'd tried to get some fish for her, she didn't punish him for playing hookey! He hadn't caught any fish, either!" Stanley Lowe lives at Jerome, By MAl'PK 11. HKNK1MCT Tyvhvemorioaof Mrs. E. Lowo Springville-'""li.w Springville-'""li.w that date back to ISM. , ritv wns fifty yours old and V ' e nd celebration hold there. Z m Springville Martial Band t nn to plnv, and to quote Mrs. "Mv husband was the drum Sr. nd "v our b,uul led ,h'e parade that day. -Your father, T. T. Hatch, Jo-, Jo-, Shepherd, Daniel Shepherd, Snas Grocsbeck. Israel Clegj, me of the Weight boys, made Jp the band. I think this was In 1S97. -In 1S93 they had Just one room the First ward meeting house. Our men got together and formed a minstrel show. The cast was entirely en-tirely nesTO. They wore black ; Lw-hammer' coats, tight-fitting trousers, made of black sateen or shiny dress lining. I remember I made most of the suits. The long-tailed long-tailed coats with big bright-colored bottons at the waist line In 8. For further particulars see programs. pro-grams. J. T., General Manager. Do you remember? in fact, four companies in one, and chuck full of side-splitting jokes, puns, and funny gags. They will also entertain you with their soft strains of music and their sweet melodious voices. With them is Young Mack and Sue, the Skirt and Step Dancers. A good entertainment enter-tainment in themselves! After Which The Johnson Combination will present their fine Extravaganza "The Fearful Bad Boy" Then we have The Golden Lark Band in double force, with new and choice selections for the evening. The Guitar Band will be complete with their sweet strains of the Italian Song. The whole to conclude with y the soul-stirring and killing opera entitled "Barnum's Ball" The Company will be supported and assisted throughout by the best talent of Springville, such as Mrs. O. L. Anderson, Misses Groes-beck, Groes-beck, Southwick, Boyer, and many others. Come One, Come All, Come Early! Come early if you want a good seat, for the house will be full, and those who miss this Entertainment Entertain-ment will never forgive themselves. them-selves. Admission 25 cts., Children under 12 half price; Family Tickets at Reduced Rates; Tickets for Sale, and Produce taken at the Stores. Doors open at 7:30, Performance Idaho, now, in case all his friends do not know. And we remember Stanley Lowe, too, but his name was one that escaped the memory when writing of old school pals. Mrs. Lowe remembers when Frank J. Cannon was running for some office, probably senator, and how some of our boys, and neighbors, neigh-bors, used to play they were a band. There was the Shepherd boys, Alma Fullmer, Mark Dallin, Ross Mason, and our son, Clifford, was the youngest member. He was their drummer. His drum was a five-gallon can, which was almost as large as he at that time! The others played harmonicas, combs, or anything with a toot, whistle, or made a good noise! Marching every evening in the summer they sang as they went: "Canning, Canning; Can-ning; Frank J. Canning!" Mrs. Lowe enclosed an old handbill hand-bill that will be very interesting to the older residents of Springville, Spring-ville, dated 1983,-and the show put on in the First ward meeting house: A TERPSICHORE AN AND ATHLETIC ENTERTAINMENT Saturday Eve, March llth, 1893 at 1st Ward Meeting House Grand opening night of the Mammoth Mam-moth Terpsichorean Company, with their many Trained Artists and 40 Instruments, the largest Company that ever visited Utah, including Prof. A. H. Powell, with his company com-pany of fine Gymnasts, also his fun-making clown, "Old Jim," who will drive dull care away! And You Can't Help It! Also the Terpsichorean Minstrels on their 20th tour of the country, |