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Show Cannery For Pleasant Grove Committee- of Lending Citizens Work. In Willi Apparent .Sum's. l-'or a long tlmo there has been talk of building a cannery here. Monday evening a meeting wbb held and tho proposition assumed n definite form. Talks wero made, all going to show tho desirability of establishing such an Industry here, und J. D. Wndley, It. D. Wadley, Alex. Thornton, Charles Johnson, Wlltord Warnick and lllsliop Olpln were appointed n committee to solicit subscriptions. Tho committee hnu bo far met with good success, und from present Indications Indi-cations tho local'ltlzciiB will buck up the proposition with sufficient funds to Induce outsiders to supply thc balance bal-ance ncccBsary. Assurances have been given by outside capitalists who are experienced in the canning business busi-ness that If the local people will show sufficient Intel est they will Join with a good subscription. Subscriptions nro being made In amounts all the way from J2G to 500, When all in this clas3 lias been reached, then tho $10 glass Bhould be given an opportunity. oppor-tunity. Every man in tho community should be a subscriber for some amount, and then become a booster when Mm Institution Insti-tution Ib built. No other Institution could be established here that will he so beneficial to bo many people. The man who owns farm lund will reap u benefit growing tomatocB, beets, peas or benns. Tho fruit grower will he enabled to sell his surplus peaches, pears, apricots, cherries and berries. Tho man who does not own a foot of land, but has a family, will find employment em-ployment for his children, and every business man in tho community will find that an extra $50,000 left in thc city will glvo the necessary added impetus to his business. Not a Bluglc man can afford ) fall to take somo stock in a cannery. n |