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Show PEesagauniil: SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924 AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924 fiONEER OF 1853 GOES TO Henry L Bush, 78, pioneer of 1863, led suddenly at his home Friday ilriit He sat down to the supper able with his daughter, Emma, and Hr friend, May Oleason, about 7:30 clock. He complained or not feel tag well, leaned back In his chair and used away, dying, as he had llve& toletly and peacefully. Mr- Bush was a good neighbor and good citizen. He was of an unaa-mining unaa-mining nature, yet was a valient defender de-fender of the Later-day Saint faith ud never shrank from duty, being at-wiy at-wiy ready to help any one less fortunate fortu-nate than himself. '. V A. . . . . Henry isaao bubu was ooru in Wales, hear the English border, April 17, 1846r-At the age of nine years he accompanied his parents to the United States, his brother William Bush, baring come to this country In 1853. i ITU. narenta and an -alder brother em braced the gospel ln1850 and mob they bad a desire to emigrate to Utah, as 'they were shunned by their relatives rela-tives and friends. , Mr. Bush, with his father's family, crossed the plains with ox teams and after manyexcitrngand trying experiences with Indians and stain peeded buffaloes, the family reached Salt- Lake' City Iateln the "summer of 1855, and soon after moved to Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove where Mr. Bush has since resided, being for sixty-nine years a resident of this place. .While living in Salt Lake he was baptized in the. Jordan River, at that time covered with Ice so 'that a place was broken In the ice for the, ceremony. At' that early date provisions . were scarce so that the' father of Henry, carried a sack of wheat on his back from Provo to Salt Lake City, walk ing every tsep of the .way, and waa overjoyed to know his family were not hungry. Mm Tlttatt wm KmnI aKArtt II W fits in the old fort at Pleasant Grove when there were no stores in that looajtty, anf cattle -an,dr people .were all glad to be within the fort walls to' be protected from the Indians. In 1868 Mr. Bush went back to the Missouri River for emigrants with ox teams and helped to haul the last company com-pany of emigrants that crossed the plains with ox teams. He used the first . hay rake and raked the first hay that was cut by a mowing machine in this locality. In 1867 he owned, and operated a saw mill in Provo Canyon; he sawed the timber that was used to build the dome he lived in at the time of his death. , . v In 1869, in company with his brother James, and others " from American Fork and Lehi, he accom panied President Brlgham Young at night on horseback to Salt Lake City as Brother Young's . life had been threatened. He helped to roll the old cannon out of Eagle Gate and drilled dally to be prepared for any trobule. The enemy fled In terror as they. said, we were a thousand strong whereas, there were only one hundred and flftv in the company. They were- finally discharged and reached Pleasant Grove at day break, after traveling all night On February 14, 1878, he married Eveline Noe of Spiingvllle. To them were born seven children, four of whom have preceded them to the Great Beyond. The surviving ones are Joseph Edward, and James A. and Miss Emma Bush, all of this city, snd eight grand' children. The funeral fun-eral of Mr. Bush was held Tuesday afternon at one o'clock, Bishop S. L. Swenson presiding. After the, singing of "Rock of Ages" prayer was offered by J. P. Aydelotte of American Fork, following which "0 My Father was sung." The speakers were: W. L. Hayes who read sketch of the life of the Radiators "- -....- ...... . . . CRACKED WATiiK EARNED no Hayes-Auto Co; rr:'lr':J: PT:"R AflANT taOVB.' UTAH'' ae '- "-pii:: i 'Trrrrrz: deceased and talked for a few min utes, Robert Thome, a life long friend; Susie B. Swenson. a neighbor: Bejamln Walker and Pres. S. L. Chip- man of American Fork. Closing re marks were made, by Bishop 8. Ii Swenson. A solo by Maurine Gamett entitled "In My Father s House Are Many Mansions," and a sola by Velma ItasmussoQ entitled "I Come To Thee," were rendered during the ser vices. The closing song was by the chair, "Sometime We'll Understand." The grave was dedicated by Thomas Gleason. Services Held For Lindon Pioneer Funeral services were held in tlw Second Ward Chapel Monday after-, noon for .Albert Harris, who passed away the preceding Thursday. Bishop Charles C Johnson was in charge of the services, which were opened by the choir singing "I Need Thee Every Hour." The' invocation was offered by Alex H. Lowe and the choir then sang "O My Father." Those, who. spoke . at ...the services were Ezra F. Walker; John Devey of Lehi, Bishop A. L. Cullimore, Pres. S. L. Chipman "U American Fork, Wat, J, Glllman, Edmund M. Cargun and Bishop Johnson. The folloing musical selections were rendered between speakers f Solo, "I Know That My Redeemer. Lives" by Leon Gordon; vocal duet, "Sometime We'll Under stand" by Mr. and "Mrs. ETH7 Cutterr! quartette by Lois Downs, Leon Gordon, Gor-don, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Cutler. The services were brought to a close by the choir singing "Come, Come Ye Saints," and the benediction was pronounced by Benjamin Walker. The meeting house was well filled and the floral offerings were many and beautiful. - ......... . Final Respect Paid ' ' 1 Mrs. Harold Kimball The funeral of Mrs. Merevene Kimball Kim-ball was held in the Pleasant Grove Tabernacle Monday afternoon with Counselor -Niels Fugal presiding. . . The opening selection was rendered by the High School Chorus, following which prayer was offered by Christopher Christ-opher Hackett of Lehi. Miss Maurine Gamett then sang "Face To Face." The speakers were: Jens P. Fugal, Bishop S. L. Swenson, Bishop Martin Christiansen and Niels Fugal of this city. Dr. Lloyd Woodruff of Salt Lake and Harvey Booth of Provo. The closing selection was a solo "One Fleeting Hour," sung by Mr. May R. Walker. Interment took place in the cemetery ceme-tery here where F. S. Humphries dedicated dedi-cated the gfave. Mrs. Kimball was the wife of Harold Kimball of Salt Lake City snd she died .Wednesday ofjast week in Salt Lake following an illness of over two months. Her . parents are Mr .and Mrs. Alfred Bezzant of this city. ... - - o Funeral For Scharlin. Harris Held Wednesday The body of Scharlin Harris was brought here Wednesday morning on the 9 o'clock train from Salem, Idaho, by his brothers, George Harris of Rexburg, Idaho, and Cyrus Harris of Sajjm, Idaho. Old residents of Pleasant Grove will remember the family of the late George Harris that resided In this community many years ago. A short funeral was held at the home of Amyil. Roza. Bishop S. L. Swenson presiding. Prayer was offered of-fered -4yW. L. Hayes Two solos nere rendered by Velma Rasmttssen. Tbe speakers were Ezra F. Walker, Principal W. A. Smlthand Georga Harris. Joseph Adams pronounced the benediction. . The grave was dedicated dedi-cated by Joseph Oipln. Re v MTftllMI . ' A WfT im JAUJy.io iuw W !Vt.!''i f , ( ... .-.-jfriitj-.t .. :r paired Pleasant Grove Locals i The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Strong is ill with bronchitis. Dr., John Z. Brown of Salt Lake, was a Pleasant Grove visitor Sunday. ' Don't Forflet Married Folks', Dance Friday, January 28. ...... adv. A. G. Keech, Jr., was a Provo visitor on County Farm Bureau business busi-ness Monday. Mr. Jackson Wanlass of Lehi, visit eu his sister, Mrs.. Sarah Atwood, here Tuesday. g E. D. Olpin of this city is the latest i owner of a Ford touring car having j purchased it Thursday from the Pitts & Hatch Motor company. Mr. and Mrs. Lester J. Tbeobold of Salt Lake, were visiting with Mrs. Theobold's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Richards, Sunday and .Monday. Miss Amy R. Rozsa, Mrs. Susie Swenson and Mrs. Mary J. Cooper attended at-tended a Relief Society Stake Board meeting at American Fork Thursday afternoon. The Primary Association of the Lindon SjcondWard gave a very suc cessful dance on Tuesday-afternoon. Ice cream and pop corn were sold to defray expenses. Mrs. Isaac Canham, who has been in Salt Lake for some time at the hospital with her husband, who Is 111 there came to Lindon Sunday for a short visit with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. Mat Loader, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Atwood and Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Wadley , attended the State Farm Bureau - Convention at. Salt Lake Wednesday and Thursday, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Keech. Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Allred were Salt Lake visitors Wednesday to at tend meetings of the State Farm Bureau, which convenes at Salt Lake Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week.' Elmer Clarkston is very ill at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Charles W. Clarkston, with .blood poisoning. He noticed Just a bruise on his leg last Friday and although it was hardly noticeable at that time, his leg haa been badl swollen- and he has had a very high temperature. At present he Is Improving nicely. Another Married Folks' Danes Friday. January 25. . adv. Mr. and "Mrs. Ol 6 An d erson e at r taned at dinner Monday evening tr Mr. and Mrs. G. E. OsUrron, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sjoberg, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Olson and . Mr., and Mrs. J. Olson and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Johnson, John-son, The officers of the Third Ward Relief Re-lief Society entertained the teachers and members at a ' social v Tuesday afternoon. Tbe literary lesbon was given by Mrs. J. I Harvey, Mrs. -Aftnlo Unlman waa a arm.nl ctinaf. Dainty refreshments were served. Tbe nine months old baby of Mr! and Mrs. Ray Kirk of Magna, former ly of Llndoa was buried here' Friday. The funeral was held Friday morning morn-ing at 11 o'clock at the . Lindon Second Ward meeting house. Among those who attended the funeral fun-eral of Mrs. Arthur Peterson which was held at American Fork Friday were: Mr and Mrs. Martin Peterson and family, Martin Larson, Mr. and Mrs. George Larson, Matbes Camlla Larson, Mr, and Mrs. Herman Green. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Ball, Mr. and Mrs J. R. Halllday. F. 8. Humphries, Bishop S. L. Swenson and Alfred Swensqn? ' EAT KOBE WHEAT FARMER. BTTY Timpanojjos Flour (the peak or t I William' Miller was a Salt Lake visitor Wednesday and Thursdsy. ' Mrs. James D. Tborne was a Salt Lake visitor Wednesday. " The L. B. Club will meet tonight at the home of Marjorie Holdaway. Mrs. Cleone Kirk and children are visiting relatives in Salt Lake this week. One Buggy and Harness For Sals Cheap Inquire Thornton Store.. 1-19- Mrs. Joseph Schoney has moved to Park City to spend the winter." ' Mrs. Ruth Green has been visiting the past week with her sister,. Mrs. Alfred Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Mervil Walker of Lindon are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby girl, born on the 11th. - Mrs. Edmund Cragun went to Salt Lake Tuesday to do Temple work for several weeks. .Mrs. Bernard Welch of American Fork, "visited t Monday with Mrs. Geo. Harris. A "TFrank"-Atwood- ha chargeofJtho Farmers Exchange at tbe present time. . E. T. Culmer left Friday morning on a business trip through Southern Otah, V Aionzo Holley visited Sunday with bis daughter, Mrs. Ray Kirk at Magna. Miss Opal West went to Deeth, Nevada, last week to accept a position teaching school.- ' Wendall Tborne entertained Sunday Sun-day evening for the following young Lceopla : M issea Loretta - Clark, Norma Alien, norm nuguea una Vivien McDonaid'and "Messrs. Stanley Dean, Edward Peay and Owen Rom-ney, Rom-ney, all of Provo. Bishop S. L. Swenson and Ezra F. Walker went to Salt Lake Sunday to visit with Miss-Eliza Swenson who recently re-cently underwent an operation for appendicitis. ap-pendicitis. They report Miss 8wen- Big Married Folks' Dance Frldav Night, January 25. adr. son to be doing nicely.' Miss Marcelia Fage gave a bundle shower, for Miss Elnora Williamson, a bride of the past week. About twenty' guests were present and many beautiful gifts were received. DM6'aafefras1im'ratS'-wef-'erveiL.. 'I Mr. ' and "Mrs. Leonard - Harris . returned re-turned to Bingham Tuesday after attending at-tending the. funeral of Mr. Harris' father on Monday. Miss Rboda May-hew May-hew and Miss Manetta Glllman returned re-turned witi tbwn f or a short Tlsit.;? Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shoe!! enter tained the Mutual officers, ond the bishopric of the Third Ward Thursday Thurs-day night A very ploasnnt evening was spent. Dainty rdfreshments were served. r-w Malsprot,. ' TJttu JamiB timl 1u come home from Sunday school snd his mother asked him what he hud learned, "Why, mother." he said, "we learned all the ten conundrums." Boston Transcript Today's lermenette. No man can live happily who rt-rarda rt-rarda himself aJoue who turns every thing to his own HdranUae. Go forth into the busy world and love It ; in terest yourself lu Us life; mingle kino-is kino-is In its lovs and sorrows: try what you can do for men rather than fwr that you -can .niske them do for you, and yott will "know what It Is to hive men moro yours- than if. you were their king and master, Boston Transcript AND HELP THE v A; vwrwmviir Death of Young Matron - Formerly, of This City Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Beiiant were plunged In deep aorrow Thursday of last week over tbe death o t tlfalr daughter, Mervene, who had been 111 with blood poison for ten weeks at the Holy Cross Hospital In Salt Lake. The last two weeks of her 111 ness she was removed to an apery ment thinking the change would be good for her. Everything that mortal bands could do was done for her but her time to pass on the other aide had come. She was born In Pleasant Grove, March 11, 1902, and was educated In the public schools and high school ot this city. On March 13, 1921, she was married to Harold B. KlmbaJ, son of Mrs. Vienna Booth Kimball el 8alt Lake. The flrst years of their marriage they resided at Mackey, Idaho. In February 1923 they moved to Garfield where they . resided up to the time ot her illness. She leaves two children, a girl Donna, 3 yeafa and a boy, Booth, eighteen" months, besides her husband and parents and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her loss. Tbe out-of-town people Who attended attend-ed the funeral of Mervene Bessant Kimball Monday, were: Dr. and Mrs. Woodruff, Mrs. J. E. Talmage, Mrs. August Peterson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Peterson, all of Salt Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Alice Lons and Emily Morch'of Bingham, Mrs. Ruby Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Helselt, MfraTid"llTs. Mark WmiajnMnMt, and Mrs. Leek, Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Booth, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Booth, Thomas Adams and Mrs. Vienna Kimball and family of Provo; Mr. and Mrs. John Street Mrs. Lee and Mrs. McHooa of Lehi. Takes Salt PetrQ In Mistake For Salts Critically ID As the result of mistaking and taking tak-ing salt petra for epsom salts, Mrs. E. T. CuImcr became violently lUr 'i Mrs. Culmer arose Tuesday morning feeling feel-ing ill and decided to take the epsom epsom saltan She .took Jrom, the sheU a box and measured three large tea-spoonfuls tea-spoonfuls of. what she supposed wss the salts, but which Instead was srJt petre, and pouring hot water over It, s allowing It quickly." As Mrs. Culmer was in the act of replacing the box on the shelf, she noticed her mistake. The two boxes were exactly alike. By this time she was seized with pains . and a local physician was hastily summoned. She is slowly Improving having been In a critical condition since. ; o Pleasant Grove Physician Elected President of County Medical Society a - ,. - easB" Dr. R. C Linebaugh ot th'i city, was. elected presUenLfheUtah County Medical Society at a meeting held Thursday night of last week in tbe Hotel Roberts, Provo. There was a good attendance at tbe meeting and aside from the election of efflcers, several educational addressej were ' . -i o " r"" ' "--T-TT An Automobile Accident While returning from ConlJereni a Sunday noon, J. D. Tborne and J. L. Atwood -driving Mr. Thome's car were follow Ing closely beh ind ; a n-other n-other car, When they reached tbi place In the road where cars , had made ruts In the Ice they met another car. The car in front of the Thor)ie car slowed up and Mr. Tborne applied his brakes, throwing bis car acrorj the road In front of the car coming from the south. This auto struck Mr. Thome's car breaking the radiator, one wheel snd both fenders, and bending the frame. Had Mr. Thorae been going at the same rate of speed as the other car, some lives may have been lost Mr. Thome's car was practically. stoppe4T-It .was' an accident, ac-cident, and could not have been avoided. - - , . . n i i o David Adamson Attends - Ogden Stock Show WitT The U. A. 0. Judging Team Davjd Adamson of Pleasant Grove. a senior attending the Agriculture! Cfiircgaror tHah-wh-lv.aio;iag la animal husbandry, was a member joj' one of the U. A. C .'stock1 judging teams to attend me ,ugdjn , BtocK , Show on January 10,j.(, - j ' ' ' - 'hA Vf seer ' LOCALS HOSE OUT LEHI IN CLOSE GAME The Pleasant Grove basket shoot' era won from Lehi' here Saturday night in a hotly contested game which prove? Interesting from start to flu-Ish. flu-Ish. and in spite of the fact that Bert Farmpton, a .regular team' man, was " 11) and could not play. Two foul . pitches were not counted because one of the player's toes were Just "over " the line. Had these fouls been counted, count-ed, the score would have looked hotter. hot-ter. '. The final whistle, at the end ot the fourth quarter, was blown as the score read 16-17 in favor of the locals. The score: . LEHI . 0. T. F. P. dT 8mlth, lf.................. 1.4 0 4. L. Smith, rf...- .1. 3 .1 3 Hackett, c 1.5 S 4' Goodwin, Ig. Turner, rg. 0 0. 0 0 Totals 0 14 I IS PLEASANT,GROVE O. T. P. P. E. Smithy lL..-..--- 2.3 I 0 Clark, rt. 1 i -i 4 L. Wllklna, c. Adamsen, rg. Christiansen, rg. D. Smith, c. Totals-., .. 0 13 ' 5 17 Referee. H W. l?eTgbrrpTre.-K.- W. Weight ; - 0 4 0 0 1. 1 . 6 . t 116 1 V 0" 0 2 FAREWELL PROGRAM AND SOCIAL GIVEN FOR MISSIONARY The First Ward ot Lindon gave farewell program 8unday evening tor Lay fayette Wright ton of James T. Wright who-WllLleave for a mission to the Central States on January 23rd. Although there were not more than , ISO people present at the meeting, i tl00;09 waa raised. f or. Jha missionary. The following program was rendered '' with Bishop Cullimore In charge: , ,' Singing Thsnk . Thee O God, , For a Prophet ' - ' . r Prayer R. D. Wadley of Manila Wri.- -iL;.:; ' Song High School Chorus Glrls. " ' Music High School Orchestra. - Miss Lisle Lindsay gave two read ings; : Talks by Bishop Cullimore. Lay-fayette Lay-fayette Wright Benjamin Walker, and James T. Wright Music High School Orchestra.' Song High School Chorus GUIs. Prayers-Charles Cobbley." N On-Wednesday evening a dancing , party was given the nsjouary oy the . young folks of the ward. Ice cream and cake was served, to all present - nil . O 1 ' Victor Larson 'Accepts .New Position Victor Larson, who for the past four yeara has. been manager of the Farmers' Exchange, left Wednesday' for; Preston, Idaho, . having . accepted a position with the Anderson Lumher Co., a largo lumber concern, of that He Is of a genial: disposition and made many friends here, both in busi ness and social way. We boje "Vic" will male good in- h'.s new position and we wish him SUCCeSS.- i Card of Thanks Mr. and Wrs. Alfred Bezzant and family wish to thank all those who extended sympathy, and for the many beautiful flowers received at the death and burial ot their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bessant STOP at the Arrowhead Service Station . And get a ' Cup of Hot Coffee, some Limcli, Hot Dog or Ilaiiibiirger Sand-widles?lKc?Tcaiit',', Sand-widles?lKc?Tcaiit',', t)C t.koV tf S4-?d wain A ' l sips 'v- s"': .-T, 'i 7" - |