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Show IV- tt)AY, MARCH 14, 1925 AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN r. , SATURDAY, ' MARCH 14, 1925 CAN FORK LOCALS W. Nicholas cam In from he first of the week to spend ate timer here with kit wife y. ... - .. - - rdaon plowing demonstration in'i Old Farm tbia afternoon, r. Stewart Motor, adv. 1 Mrs. Leslie Parker, Ulsse Mrs. Leslie 8earle entertained at dinner Tuesday evening la celebration of the fifth birthday of her ton, Max. Covert were laid for twelve guests. Mr. and Mrs. 3. L. Firm age motored to Ogden Wednesday to attend the funeral of the mother of Hyrum J. Hansen. Mr. Hansen was employed at one time In the local J. C. Penney store. - - " i Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Nicholes, Mr. and i Mrs. "IL W. Paxman attended the fan. ker and Fannie Bearle are.-1 rf Clifford mn t p-v n today In the capital - city. d,y afternoou. The deceased was the ill year old son of Chris and Sadie Warrant Olsea. .. X business with pleasure. trick's ' Day-rOecofate , with Carnations. We have them. LORAL. CO., LBIIL adv. . ' - ; . 7 y Martha ,. Chipman r returned nday after spending three jit In Salt Lake City with her Mrs. W. I. Bodell and fami- I Hemstitching go to Millinery. " adv. Xary Robinson and two chil-urned,home chil-urned,home from Montebello, la, where they spent the past "As visiting with Mrs. Robin-oghter. iene-JLahby-and.sonMelTin agton, visited here this week '. and Mrs. R. LTTAshby and Melvln remained to spend a ,1th his uncle and aunt id Mrs. Jesse Searle and two of West Jordan were guests . ear lea' parents, Mr. and Mrs. rle of ttii8city. and Mrs. ' parents, Mr. and llrsTJames 1 Alpine Monday and Tues- aint Shop Moved 3 have moved our paint n to the building form-j form-j occupied by the Niel-1 Niel-1 Auto Co. on Merchant 1 WYthmgjniliepaint and decorating line 1 and see us. . 3. HUMPHRIES iT SONS ' 1 Phone 164J "American Fork Mr. and Mrs. H. E. 6mlth and son, Orval; Mr. and Mrs. Logan BuUer and son, . Buddy, of Skit Lake City, wre dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Smith Tuesday evening. Miss Margaret Wagstaff was , visitor in Salt" Lake City Tuesday. Miss Sarah Parke was a business visitor in Provo, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs, Peter Anderson of Provo, Mrs. Thos. Rigby of FaJrview, Mr. and Mrs. 'John F. Miller. B. JB. Oulvef of the capitol city, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cheever of Bingham, Bing-ham, were Sunday dinner -guests of Mrs. Jennie Tanner. . Look for the Big Demonstration Week at Chlpman's Monday, March Mrd to Saturday, March 88, , 'adv. Mrs. Elmer Strong of Heber, is a guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. Walt f Slacks,, ..... , -T,r -v. Bishop and lira. John Kelly, 4 wre guests of relatives and friends. q this city, from Shelley, Idaho, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Albert, Cheever and baby son. Jay, ' motored down . from Bingham Sunday and visited with re- ,at,T' - '. ..' . ". !-.nr: ' Miss Velma Miller, who is MUag at Midway, is spending the week end here with her parents! Mr. and Mrs. John P. Miller and family are sporting sport-ing a newi Dodge Sedan, purchased last week. Their son. Prank, pur chased a Chevrolet touring and drove back to Bingham Sunday with it. The Chevrolet was boufht from the Niel- sen Auto Co. ' Bishop and Mrs. James T. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Gardner and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gardner motored to Salt Lake City Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Peterson, mother of Mrs. Wm. Gardner. Bishop Gardner was one of the speakers. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. D. Fitzgerald are here from Salida, Colo., visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Willard Shipley, parents of Mrs. Fitzgerald. I Sunday visitors with Mrs. Mary J, Cunningham and family were Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Tolboe and son, and Miss Mozelle Cunningham of Provo. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cheevet have as their guests this week, their daughter, Mrs. Harry Nicholsen and her daughter, Evelyn, of Magna. Mn end Mr.-Wm. Ffrmage, Mr. and Mrs. J. I Firmage, E. W Tuttle and Hyrum Thomas were dinner guests of Mrs. Thos. F. Mallette Tuesday evening, the party being a surprise on Mr. Mallette. The remainder -of the evening was spent in games. r Mr. and- -Mrsr Armo Christiansen and children of Goldhill, are visiting here with Mrs. Christiansen's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ingersoli Mrs. Grace Coateg went to Logan Thursday of last week to meet her daughter,. Mrs. Leo Morris of Idaho, Who was on her way to Marysvllle, California to visit with her sister, Mrs Foster Merrill. Mrs. Coateg brought Mrs. Morris' son home with her to remain re-main here until his mother returns home. rMrsTUKC:"l:Aeh from her nephew, Alan C. Reynolds, of Manti, who at present is laboring as a mlssonary in Wales, stating that he had made the acquaintance of Melvin Mel-vin Grant, son of Mrs.' Rose H. Grant of this city, also a missionary, and that the two we're enjoying their friendship because of .having a number num-ber of acquaintances is common. I EALART THEATRJtV Miss Florence Duncan spent the week end In the capitol city with her sisters, Mrs. P. J. Rock and Miss Millie Mil-lie Duncaa. - - yfSi 'i - ' II OUR AIM TO SERVE YOU WELL AND FAITHFULLY ALWAY8 TM f fi w - IH j Hncorporaua . 571 DEPARTMENT STORES i . . . i AMERICAN FORK, UTAH .WHERE SAVINGS , ARE GREATEST THRUOUT THE YEAR Tailored --r --'I ool Oresoeo Ultra Smart for Spring Wear Thoe first warm dayi are approaching when you h..c to ihed your wrap and come forth in a, New Wool Dress I These lotelr dresses we are showing fairly . .t. o . ........ i .. j.- orcaine oi opnngxune. r i - r rinii nrr nrvr ev-VK til 1 1 11 As style dictates, they are wall tai, lored, but with original and pleasing vses of pleats, braids, buttons and pockets. We call your attention par-ticultrlr par-ticultrlr to the workmanship on these dresses It is careful and expert. New Sleeves ., Designers have concentrated on making attractive sleeves. How well they will look when the dress is worn with a fur neckpiece I Shorter Skirts Full Fashioned Hose for Women Silk hose with a tx tad. Fine value I 98c You will be interested to note that Skirts are shorter this Spring. These tailored frocks are made with deep ! ems so that your individual taste may be satisfied. The price is just as pleasing as the style I J!."..117i;Z'H-LT. at conference time, going to the home of Brother Britton to etay the night. In the evening he told his friends of his purpose in going back to England and Sister Brltfon answefred, "Ah, Josiah. it took all we had to get here mi the in no war to go back. Walt until morning and we will see wlaaVcan be done". , , ' ---eitr-Britton bad; thatdy jnetihe emigrant train and had taken home Miss Vera Nielsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nielsen, underwent an operation for appendicitis Monday In the Lehi Hospital. She is reported doing splendidly. T N La Vera Peterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Peterson, underwent an operation Sunday night for appendicitis. ap-pendicitis. She Is reported to be making good recovery. Mr. and Mrs, Adolph Peterson and two, son," BlaJr:ttd Sinoot spent the forepart of the week here from Gun nison with Mrs. Peterson's mother, for Dight Ann Rachel March, an Mrs. Rose H. Grant, and family. , orphan girl 29 years of age, who had S heard the gospel on the Isle of Jersey, Mels Nelson was the victim of ajana thinking of notfiing but to live minor accident last week In which he more justy o,ft letter-Day Saint received two broken ribs. Mr. Nelson ; spel, had come to the valleys of was driving a team and was seated the mountains. So when morning on the edge of the wagon box. The came Grandfather was introduced to wheels struck a rut and Mr. Nelson ((Ann March. 8he told him her quallfl-was quallfl-was thrown from" the wagon. Ications, that she had been a cook in iMavor Pace's home in Jersey for Foster Nicholes returned Monday ;seven TearB an(j ajg was a tailorefcs to the herd after spending the past;ty trade: Therefore an arrangement six weeks here with his wife and wag made and after .conference was children. Mrs. Nicholes. Mrs. Sidney . over . grandfather brought Sister Nicholes, Sr. and Mrs. Bertha N. Sag-1 March back home with him and she $6.90 After Slober Nicholes was well and mercantile institution! there were a Kmmri frm mzw I r vJwi 1 LILL1AN GISWV I M D.W.GRIFHTHS I xii,iaVirwAV down J) y ! . 4 'WAY DOWN EAST e .jot ilia . big Jiitsfln .. the. saccn... 4.ciiicnibcr.JioY crrone used to. "rave' -about it as-a stage feature. It's even bettcr.on the sereen-see it. WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY, MARCH 18 and 19 I REALART i' ?gular 111063.1111160 100.150, Evening 10c-25c. er accompanied him as far as Lake City. Salt Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Christensen proved herself truly efficient, and he, seeing her good points and knowing she was an orphan and he a lonely man, offered her the projection of his and baby, Mrs. Archie A. Munns and ; name telling her the sad story of his children and Mrs. Don Hunaaker and children returned last week to their hoifles'Itf" Elwoodj "after "visiting here with the ladies' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gebrge Abel. Gloved wife. She, with no people, no friends and no place to go, ae-appfed ae-appfed his offer of a "home and again he hooked up his oxen and they jour neyed back to Salt Lake City where thcr were married by Brlgham Young Messrs. and Mesdames Leslie Park-n,, November, 1853. er, Vern Holindrake, Charles Ander son, Lebn Wogstaff, Leland Mitchell, and Roy Okey motored to Salt Lake City - Friday - nigh t-of last-week and attended "The Bird of Paradise" at the Wilkes Theatre. History of Josiah Nicholes By Bertha Nicholes Sager (Continued from page 2) more to each other In their simple but God trusting life, and now to be left alone in this barren and lonely place, with nothing to give her a deceit de-ceit burial was indeed a sorrow, but looking it square in the face and exercising ex-ercising his faith he took his, wagon box and made a crude coffin, and dressing her in her best black silk dress they burled her in- the "valley of verdant sod", surrounded by these to a -father and especllly to an his farm and, his settlement. great many organised bat the Z. C. If. J. In Salt Lake City and oar own store are about the only two of the. original stores left that were tatted. and o start this store Grandfather donated the lot and the building that was his butohet business and acted on the board of directors the rest of hl life. . : .. . i J - Although, he came here for die Qoth-pel Qoth-pel and he loved Jt with all his heart, and could always be seen in the meeting, on one occasion,. and poesib- -ly the only one, when asked to come to the stand to say a few words his able to care for herself, the little French lady had no work in sight and no one had room nor inefens enough without they needed help, to give her a home, so Bishop Harrington Harring-ton advised Grandfather to marry her which he did. It was at this time that Indian uprisings up-risings and territorial troubles with the United Statea governments began and the feeling among the Saints was very keen. On March 10, 1855, Brlgham Toung, acting governor of the Territory of Utah, appointed Josiah Nicholes second lieutenant of Company C of Battalion of Infantry family tells that he said "I do not of Pleasant Grove Post of Utah 'know why Bp. Harrington haa called Military district of the Nauroo Legion. Le-gion. I would like to read this as it Is. me here today because I am no publio speaker, but if I could meet you outside out-side or on the ditch banjc, we could In 1856, Grandfather renounced hisjhave a very pleasant chatrbut to talk to you here in front of me,, l have no thoughts to give you." . , , And so it was he spent his life in hard work; reclaiming this land and . raising his large family, for hie children chil-dren numbered 17, and haa. he not allegiance to Great Britain and received re-ceived his citizenship papers as a citizen of the United States. His one great desire then was to make this little settlement a prosperous place for others and there was scarcely a committee appointed for ditch work. a heritage to all who have road work, meeting house building come after to enjoy the fruits of hla and what not that he was not one of .labors, for it waa by the struggle Its willing workers. He early advo- n sacrifices he made that we, his cated public schools and supported 'grandchildren, enjoy the bounties and them. The first pubjic meat market peace ef this wounderful mountain was run by him and George Cunn- home'. 4 ingham and in 1856 when Brlgham J He died in American Pork February Toung encouraged the cooperating of 27, 1893. Another winter passed and Auntie Nicholes has often said this friendly experience was turning out well for tfve isour4"ee"hat 'from iiay-te-ay-4 Grandfather wag more absorbed in activities of the She, as his wife, quietly performed her daily duties, and proved prov-ed that she neetied but few instructions instruc-tions to become a good pioneer wife. i Tne spring coming required tnat ne be busy early and late to put the seed in to assure a harvest This brought new hopefulness and his freedom from house-hold worries prompted him to clear more land and plant ex wa acres. . In fact, it seetned a good proposition that fate had given him for he respected this noble woman and when on September 19, 1854, a son was born his joy knew no bounds, for there is no pleasure that comes Eng- sllent mountains that had been such liahman, as the birth of a son a beacon light to these believing souls. The months .rolled wearily on and Grandfather had been here two years, had proved to himself that he was unable to clear, break up' anif tlU the soil, cook, wash weave, sew and carp for himself, so becoming discouraged he decided to go back to his home over the sea. He therefore" loaded his wagon with native hay, locked his cabin door and said "Good bye" to all that waa his in the new country. coun-try. He Journeyed to Salt Lake City arriving there October S, 1853, Just and heir and namesake to carry on the name of Nicholes in the new world. He was now 40 gears old and he flamed his son, Josiah. There were but few families here and h'el' was Bard"t6 get and he1" was forced to find someone to care for his wife and baby. Sister Nicholes, hearing hear-ing that the little French lady that came with her son in the same boat 1 as herself was still without a home and work, sent Grandfather . to find and ' bring; home Ernestelne Durant j Jacob and her son to aire for his . wife. i Good Used Automobiles ' You ean't afford to be without a car when we are selling guaranteed ears at such low prices. SEE WHAT WE HAVE FORDS At Authorized Ford Dealer Prices. 1919 Touring 1923 Touring 1920 Touring 1924 Touring 1921 Touring. - Coupe CHEVROLETS Track 1920 Touring 'DodgcTotmngr.-j; Dodge Touring .:........-.- $175.00 $350.00 Martin Nielsen Auto Co. Telephone 93 AMERICAN FORK, UTAH j |