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Show Pioneers Honored . By Sunday Schools II, Wns a Diij of Haines and Spurl-v Spurl-v Knlered Into II) Vnuiig nud Hid. Pioneer Day was appropriately celebrated cele-brated In American Fork last Friday, the Sunday Schools of the rour wards taking charge. There was a salute of 21 gnus at day break lo arouse the people. At !)::i) all the children and their parents assembled at Hie respective respec-tive ward houses and at 10 o'clock (hey marched In Huu to the Fourth ward grove, where shortly beforo noon appropriate oxeiclses were held, consisting con-sisting of two songs, "Come, Come, Ye Saints" and "I'lah Wo Iau Theo," prnyer by Thomas Featherstoiio, Hr., and an address by Mark (ireeno. The ovorclses were presided over by ISliJah Cutler. Kverybody brought their lunch, which was thoroughly enjoyed under tho trees. After dinner all aoits of games and Bports were Indulged In and this was (he feature of the day's celebration Probably never before was a day or vportH no thoroughly enjoyed by so inany people. Uverjbody, young and old. entered Into (ho spirit of the games, races and contests Ihoro were many prises, and Hie contests wero both tiiiltiuo and Interesting. Tho base ball game at the city pari, la tho afternoon between the local club and the Mnnhatteii team of ba Uiko City was a good one and well attended. Miller, Parker and llobln wii wcro the battery for American t-oik It was one (r the best games of the season up to- the ninth Inn i'B su( was won by American Fork, the scoro being 11 to K. Tho game scheduled for Mudon Wednesday between American l'ork and Llndon was postponed on nccoiiul of a heavy rain thoro during the afternoon, after-noon, although tho teams were on tho grounds. This makes three postponed games American Fork ban to piny later on. |
