Show newsy notes from newton EDITOR JOURNAL sinco since my last letter the fathera of newton new ton have been very busy putting in their crops but this work is now completed and most of the grain sown is up and looking well ivell on oil some farms fall grain has failed anil and land had bad to te be renown this thia spring our reservoir will be filled with water and prospects ts are good for a bounteous harvest our day schools have been closed fur for 1 lack ack of funds our tta teachers chers C it christensen and 11 E jenkins have given iven good satisfaction and tile their ir good work is appreciated au our bishop and our people in general base bae determined that eliat our public square shall no larger he be a herding ground for cattle and sheep now an ail c cebie ekkie tu to every stranger 0 coming into town hence a good p picket bicket fence has been put upon the west side of aard square and as soon as balance of material arrives which will ivill be shortly the job will be finished the land will then ile be plowed and shade trees planted and then the improvement will be a pleasure and credit to our people it is a ilea ant feature to notice the many shade trees that have been set pet out ilits tins spring in newton especially ally deserves our relief society ereah credit for their successful effort to beautify tile the ground on which their hallis erected not donated doi by the cry of hard bard times michael anderon Ah deron esq is is erecting A a neat cottage on oil his lots iota in the western part of town buildings will be oon be ba and improvements are to be noticed all around and oui i seem to feel more ff t yim t hn e case ca Q a short s I 1 I 1 0 r t birte 1 W I 1 ou 1 isi 9 I 1 t tue tuesday S d ay de deputy p uty mar smith madea dea visite at asit at the residence jenkins akins esq as lie he wanted to see that gentleman on business connected with the I 1 ec munds law but not finding him home mr jen kitis kiris alleged plural wife anna clarke who was sick iu bed was placed under bonds to appear before tho the U S commissioner when wanted amos clarke r and james jamea parsons signed the bonds on saturday last two interesting game barneis s of base ball was played between the senior and junior clubs of clarkston and newton the score bein being e as follows senior clubs clarkston 19 newton 4 12 with one inning 11 to spare the junior clubs played 5 0 innings with the following result clarkston 9 newton 31 for the last three years our boys have defeated at ed every ev e ry club they have flu in ill bluye nd lid won aou 9 ganies we aru are gimini wid efim r bivs 0 Satur saturday Sl daA n night ight our boys gave it a ball in the n meeting house in lionor honor of their visitors another series of games will be played between the tame lame clubs at clarkston next saturday yesterday while chris johnson and lewis christeasen Christ ehsen of logan were driving in a cart and leading i 1 younk horse they encountered a lead cow lying in the road pome where between newton and bear river bridge their boree became frit frightened and ran away with the result that the cart was apet and smashed ma plied but fortunately the occupants were not injured NEWTON nolay may 1891 1894 |