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Show the 0 circulat- times-new- s es throughout east juab County and is a valuable advertising medium. : THE TIMES-NEW- S 18 A BOOST. KR FOR THE AGRICULTURAL AND MIXING INTERESTS F : JUAB COUNT V : : : iri Mil : THE TIMES, VOL 12, NO. 45. NEPHI, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, SCHOOL OPERA ITALY'S WARM FRIEND IIP SC i AT LUNCHEON A notable triumph was scored last night by the students of the Nephi .High school in the presentation of the Japanese Opera O Hara San, and those who took part done themselves The proud by their performance. music, chorus work, drills, stage Bettings and individual numbers, all harmonized in making the opera compThe capacity lete in every detail. A real old fashioned get together meeting which ended with a luncheon was pulled off Tuesday night at the Commercial Club rooms, and everybody present felt that a new epoch in the history of the club and the city had been struck. President N. J. Rees, called the meeting to order and after disposing of some preliminary business matters which included the presentation of a resolution by G. M. Whitmore, dealing with the Higgins charges, and which appears in another part of this paper; and not falling to mention the two selection given by the Club's Quartet, consisting of Art Pyper, Loren Park, Paul Booth, and Clarence' Warner, who very generously responded to an encore, the honored guest of the evening Mayor T. C. Winn was introduced by the chairman for the speech of the evening. Mayor Winn, in a lengthy address outlined the viirious important things which h- wished to accomplish daring his term of office. He dwelt at considerable length on the need of some suitable memorial for the Soldier Boys. He stated that since the war the period of with its lowering or prices and somewhat . y fit xvtf If. -- ? M fre- quent evidence of its hearty approval and satisfaction with the splendid entertainment being given. The principal characters were Miss Christie Clark, of the Mona schools, "as"0 Hara San, whose beautiful voice was most pleasing, to hear. Arthur Pyper as Raslin Kintura, was the leading man and played the part of the winning lover in real style. Donald Chase as the rejected Prince playFlorence ed the part effectively. Riches, as the chief maid was good. Roy Ostler, as Kanaya, the father of O Hara San, Mae Sidwell, as the mother, Hannah Schofield, as the leading chorus girl, Roger Lunt, as a servant, and Tom as the leading dentist student, completed the cast of the principal characters, and each of them done well. The High school orchestra of twelve pieces assisted by Mr. Dorius, cello, and,-Hs- s Leila Batchelor, pianist, rnaied toe musical euu oi we opera in fine siyie. The costumes which were of Jap-ans- e design were practically all made in the domestic art department, with . the exception of a few that were made by tie mothers of the girls who took part. Much credit for the success of the opera is due Mr. Biro, as director, Miss Woolley, as stage director. Miss Jensen, director of drills, and Miss Blackett as designer of , Lillian costumes. ' M. I. A. PROGRAMS SUNDAY EVENING The following programs will be given Sundty evening in the various wards of the city under the auspices of the M. I. A. commencing at 7 p. m. i WINN About Seventy Five Members Enjoy Festivities at The Club Tuesday Night Mayor Winn Outlines Some of The Things He Hopes to Accomplish. that filled the Venice gave NEPIII WARD , Ellen Ostler Rita Schofield Mrs. Ed. Carter Piano Solo Reading Vocal Solo NORTH WARD Evelyn Tark Reading Waldo Jones Vocal Solo Seven minute talk "What Constitutes good citizenship." N. J. Rees Mrs. Alice Crapo Vocal Solo SOUTH WARD Selection by Commercial Club quar tet Arthur Pyper, Loren Park, Paul Booth and Clarence Warner. Wanda Garrett Piano Solo Current Events ...Andrew Latimer Marriage licenses were issued this weeWlto the following young people by County Clerk Earl S. Hoyt. Clar ence K. Cox of Mammoth and Miss Emma I. Cbristison of Moroni, Utah Mr. Lyvert Win. Johnson of Provo, and Miss Delma Aneita Holman of Fountain Green. Mrs. V. -- M. Foote delightfully enter talned a number of her lady friends at hr home yesterday afurnoon Sewing and social chat occupied the time, after which delicious refreshments were served to the following guests: Mrs. Geo. D. Haymond, .Mrs N. J. Rees, Mrs. I. M. Petty, Mrs. June Kendall, Mrs. Geo. O. Ostler, Mrs. E. R. Forrest, Mrs. Dennis Wood, Mrs. Harry Foote, Mrs. J. It ,Lunt, Mrs. J. W. Ellison, and the hostess Mrs. Foote. Mrs. J. W. Ockey delightfully en 'ierlained at her home Wednesday evening complimentary to Mrs Elmer Tolley and Mrs. Dell Jones of Idaho, who are visiting relatives In this city Game and music were enjoyed dur ing the evening, and refreshments were served to the following guests Mrs. Jack Tollpy, Mrs. A. U. Gibson, Mrs. Otis Horton, Mrs. Delia Norton, Mrs. Robert Garrett. Mrs. J. W. Mr Pherson, Mrs. Wm .Jones. Male Pitt Ruth Jones, Msynin Riches, Lucile Cowan, the guests of honor Mrs Elmer Tolley and Mrs. Dell Jones, and the hostess Mrs. Ockey AGNES PETER MISS CLUB HONOR MAYOR 5 V ?r Mrs. Joint A. urake of New Vork. recently received n letter from Pope Benedict XV in wliich his holiness bestowed upon her his aixistolle blessing for the work which she tins done as bead of the American Free Milk tiiul Itflicf for Ituly, Inc. She is wear-ini- : il i:!ii,.y medals bestowed upon Mc-Cu- ne ... THE NEWS, VOL. 6, NO. 13 Packed House Greets Students At The Venice Last Night. house - COMMERCIAL FR IDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 1022. GOVERNMENT SQUAD CLEAN UP HERE TUESDAY stringent financial conditions had tantial could be V INA'S y'A OF HAPPENINGS uneral Seruices Held For Mrs. Charlotte Kay Trib- utes PaidtoHer Memory. erected. Mayor Winn then took up the question of an increased water supply, and said he hoped it would be possible to secure enough water in order that not only would it mean the Improving and beautifying of our homes, but would also be a greater fire protection and result in lower insurance rates, waich he said were now very high. Better care of our Cemeteries and streets were also taken up and the hope expressed that the of every citizen could be counted upon to help bring about improvements along these lines. The paving of Main street and the removal of the pole line was the concluding items taken up. With the paving of the main street north of here it will almost become imperative on the citizens of Nephi to pave through the city, said the mayor. I shall use my best efforts to have this accomplished. Commissioner W. G. Orme, then made a few remarks regarding the big rabbit hunt for the benefit of the Salt Lake poor at the close of which Chairman Rees, appointed a committee to make the necessary arrangements for the hauling of hunters. On motion the club appropriated $25 for the purchase of ammunition. At the conclusion of the speech-makin- g ..a luncheon was served by the X. L. Bakery in thier usual nifty style. ULTJrl aetata J Miss Agnes Peter of Washington, is back. She is the first American wom an to be grunted the silver medal of honor, given by the French govern ment to foreigners for distinguished service, having been the director of the Foyer Du Soldut, which is similar to our own Y. M. C. A. Miss Peter served with the army of occupation in the Rhineland, luter with the "Y" In Polund, Austriu, and Czechoslovakia. Now she is on a tour of the girls' schools of this country, telling them of the needs of fellow students in Europe. retarded to a certain extent the reDISTRICT COURT NEWS cognition which the boys were entitled to. He hoped that this city clean-up The Government squad would respond when the appeal was will be at the Forrest Hotel next made for a suitable memorial in a OF THE WEEK Tuesday, January 17th, for the pur manner in keeping with the dignity pose of making examinations and reof the town, and that something sub- ceiving all claims of the men against the government. la the case of Jas. Andrews vs. This squad has a government doct Hyrum Jacobsen, the jury brought in UTAH COUNTY WILL REPORT ON THE SALE a verdict in favor of the defendant or along for the purpose of conduct on Jacobsen, and awarded him $1 for ing examinations, also experts compensation, and .vocational train BUILD TO JUAB LINE costs. This ease grew out of a sale OF CHRISTMAS SEALS ing. They will handle tie following Vocational "training, Com claims. pensation, Insurance, Back Pay, The recent Christmas Seal sale was Bonds, Victory successful in East Juab County notLiberty Bonds, Victory Metals, and travel withstanding the financial depress Pay. ion. Good work has been done by cents per the various committees and the stuMost men received 3 6c to entitled are mile. They per dents and teachers. The total sale mile. for this year was $30.47 less than The purpose of the visit of this last year. The following Is the final squad is to expedite the settlling of report of the Seal sale by the schools claims against the government and and in the business district. eliminate red tape. This squad has Collected from the various businhandled over 500 cases in Utah to ess houses of Nephl City by a special date. The American Red Cross and committee consisting of Dr. N. J. the American Legion are assisting in Rees, George A. Sperry Jr., and Mrs. this work of getting soldiers to see E. R. Forrest $ 124.50 Mr. E. R. Shaw secretary the squad. Amount sold by the Btudents and of the legion here, and Mrs. Geo. A. teachers in the different schools . . Sperry Jr., are in charge of local $ 124.98 Any information neces- Total $249.48 them. from can be obtained sary The various schools of the district sold as follows: $ 65.07 Nephl Grade schools FORMER NEPHI WOMAN Levan schools $ 20.15 Mona schools $ 15.60 DIES IN MEXICO Nephl High School $ 25.16 Total $124.98 The sale of Christmas Seals last $ 279.95 year amounted to was received Word the early part Of this amount the business houses of this week that Mrs. Sarah Lunt, $ 122.00 a former resident of this city had bought The schools sold seals amounting passed away at her home in Mexico. to $ 157.85 The deceased leaves the following Total $ 279. 95 brothers: Alfred Lunt and Shed Lunt of this city. James Lunt of Mammot'a, and Nephi Lunt of Beaver county. A sister Mrs. Lizzie Batchelor, also survives her. Mrs. Lunt was married early in life to Mr. Henry Lunt, a resident of Southern Utah after which she moved to Mexico. WHEREAS, certain charges have During the revolution in that country recently been made in the public from were she and her family driven press, by William B. Higgins, District their hflme and took shelter in Texas Attorney of the Fifth Judicial District where they lived for some time. The upon the character and reflecting home later their returned to family service of William G. Orme, In Mexico only to find that the place public Chairman of the Board of County had been devastated during their ab- Commissioners, Thos. II. Burton, sence. The deceased was a faithful County Attorney, and P. P. Cristison, member of the Church and reared Deputy Sheriff of Juab County, and. large family of sons, several of whom WHEREAS, we the Nephi ComIn with visited their relatives Nephl mercial Club have caused an investia few years ago. gation to be made Into these charges wita a view of determining whether they are meritorious or otherwise, CITV XUN IL MET FRID.W EVEMXCJ being actuated by the feeling that if true, said charges constitute not only a serious reflection upon the public The first regular meeting of the officials above named but in larger new city council was held in the sense, upon the citizenship of this law and council chamber Friday evening. County and their respect for The following were present. Mayor order, and the proper enforcement T. C. Winn, Councllmen Beagley, thereof, and WHEREAS, said investigation has Sperry, Forrest, Pay and Booth. Matters of administration and ac- disclosed that there is neither merit counting systems were the principal nor foundation for said charges and discussed at the meeting, that said public officials have at all quoKtlon several recommendation being made times and especially In the particular by the Mayor relative to these cases referred fully, rapably, honestly and conscientiously, discharged their matters. No appointments were presented respective duties. NOW THEREFORE be It resolved at this meeting and it Is probable that they will now go over until the by the Nephl Commercial Club thatwe hereby express our full confldend of the month. "At a spirited and largely attended meeting of taxpayers from all parts of Utah county held Friday afternoon in the Central School building of Pro vo," says the Provo Post, "it was un animously decided to request the county commissioners of Utah county to authorize an election for the pur pose of floating a bond issue for a concrete highway from Payson south to the Juab County line." According to the sentiment expressed at this meeting It was evident that Utah county is determined to close up all gaps now existing on the state highway through this county that are not now paved. With this work done, and the highway from Nephi to the Utah county line completed, the dream of a paved road from this city to Salt Lake will be an accomplished fact. of lambs made by Mr. Andrews, to Mr. Jacobsen valued at about $150 which Mr. Jacobsen failed to pay for and for the collection of which Mr. Andrews brought suit. In the case of G. B. Kendall vs. F. D. Evans, a consolidated action, the Jury found for the plaintiff on the complaint of Evans, no cause for action. In the' case of Horace Green vs Dudley Swazey, which occupied the attention of the court for two days was decided by the jury late WednesThe day night in favor of Swazey. action grew out of an assault in which Mr. Swazey was alleged to have hit young Green witha shovel The plaintiff was defended by J. H. McKnight and S. A. Allen, and the interests of the defendant Swazey was taken care of by Attorney John Jensen of Salt Lake City. The case created considerable controversy and much speculation took place on the street-ato the nature of tbe verdict that would be brought in by the jury s A very Interesting meeting of the Service Star Legion was held Wed nesday afternoon in the Commercial Club rooms. The opening song. ATTORNEY GENERAL TALKS America, was sung by the members TO 1. 0. 0. F MEMBERS present. An address on tae Const! tution was given by Attorney P. N. Anderson, and a vocal solo by Mrs Ed. Carter. A good attendance of A very able address was given Sat members and visitors were present urday evening at the lodge rooms of the I O. O. F. of this city, by At torney Harvey Cluff, Grand Ruler of the I. O. O. F. of Utah. Mr. Cluff took for his subject the three links of Friendship, Love and Truth. He outlined In a very ence in the above named public able manner what these subjects to the members and was officials and commend them for the meant of each the at end roundly applauded quiet, decent, capable and efficient climax in his address. manner in which they have dischar The members felt highly honored ged the duties of their respective in having such a distinguished mem offices and conserved the public funds ber of their ordnr visit them. A sple. this and of County, ndid lunch was served at the con BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, elusion of the address. About thirty that a decent regard for tbe good members were present. name of this County, and a proper appreciation of public service, effi under IUO RAItHIT HUNT TO MORROW ciently discharged requires these perculiar circumstances a declaration of these facts publlcally by T;ie Commercial Club has arrsn the membership of this club, irres ged a big rabbit hunt tomorrow. The pectively of party or affiliation, both rabbits will be shipped to Salt Lake to those who have been Injustly ac for the poor of that city, the railroad cused as well as to the citizenship of company supplying free transportat this state generally. ion for the same. Tbe place selected THEREFORE HE IT RESOLVED for the hunt Is Tlntlc Valley, and the that a copy of these resolutions be hunters will leave the Post Office In spread upon the minutes of the the morning at 8 a. m. Cars will be Nephl Commercial Club and one copy provided to convey the hunters and thereof be sent to each of the follow pickers, and epch hunter most furing. William G. Orme, Thos. II. Bur- nish wvat ammunition be needs. ton, P. P. Chrlstlson, The Attorney Those taking cars will be furnished General, The Governor of The State gas and oil by the comittee. The of Utah, to the Salt Lake Tribune, county Is paying bounty of 6c per The Deseret News, The Times-Newhead which will be used In paying The Eureka Reporter, and the Salt for the car expense. Laki Telegram. Passed and and adopted this 10th Mrs. Nellie Schofield. Is visiting la Salt Lake for a short tlm, the guest day of January, A. D. 1922. N. J. REES, President of Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter Patnian. Commercial Club Sustains County Officials By Adopting Resolution BUDGET Charlotte Kay, an old resident of Mona, died in Salt Lake City, Dec ember the alst, 1921. Mrs. Kay was 76 years old, aavaig .beeu born iu Navoo, Illinois, in 1845. She came to Utah wuen a mere child. After marrying Henry Kay she moved to Mona where she has resided since. He husband preceded her to the grave a few years ago. The following children survive her: William Kay of Eureka, Thomas Kay of Lynudyl, Mrs. Ami Ewing and Mrs. Dora Ronald of Springviile, and Mrs. Bryant Young of Salt Lake City, all of whom were present at the funeral. Besides her children she leavea a number of graiid-caildre- n and great grand-childreand many other relatives to mourn her death. Funeral services were held in the Mona meeting house January 1st, 1922, at 11 o'clock. Ephraiiu Ellertson, James H. New ton, John S. Neilsoii and Bishop Garfield spoke words of praise for Mrs. Kay and words of colsolation to the relatives. The opening prayer was offered b yRay Newlon and the clos ing prayer by G. A. Newell. Burial took place at the Mona cemetery. Many out of town friends and a large congregation of home people showed that the deceased was held in The floral offerings higb esteem. were profuse. n, Mrs. Emma K. Kay of Provo, who was spending the Christinas vacation at Mona, was taken suddenly sick at the New Year's Dance, and for the past ten days has been in a critical condition. She is thought to be slowly recovering at the present time Mrs. Zella Black, has returned to California after a month's visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Roberts. Mrs. William Piatt has returned from a short visit with relatives at Brigham and Salt Lake. Mrs. Sarah Saepard at Payson. is visiting Chloe Kay, who is teaching school at Wanship, is home, his school be- ing closed because of sickness. Rulon Newell, Lela Newell, Effie Young, Zelma Young and Rheta Kay who are attending school at the B. Y. U. spent the Christmas vacation at home. Thomas and Jess Newton of Salt Lake are visiting with relatives here. President Rees and President delivered splendid talks to the people here at the sarcamental meeting Sunday afternoon. Pex-to- n, Mrs. Mary Young has returned to Salt Lake after a short visit at home Mrs. Lizzie Ann Whitear and Mary Alice Cox are visiting with their sister Mrs. Emma E. Kay here. Charles Hyde has returned home after an extended visit with relatives In Sanpete. Floyd Cloward was a week end visitor at the home of Miss Erma Kay. KNIGHT BURET! AWARDED TO BAOGES ' 75 STUDENTS The KnigM Bannprett badges were distributed this week to the sixth grades thrmtg lout the district for the completion of at least 75 per cent of tbe health chore prescribed by the Modern Health Cruiiaders. This plan which was Introduced In this district for the first time this year. Involves the doing of specific health chores for a period of fifteen weeks. Up to dale 75 have completed the work tnd awarded buttons. The following report shows the number tn the varlniiK slx'h grades who completed the work. Sixth grade. Nephl. William Warner teacher, 27. Sixth grade, Nephl, Andrew Latimer teacher, t. Sixth drage, Nephl. I jura Freeman, teacher, 13. Sixth grade, tvan, Jol Taylor teacher 27. Total 75. s, There will be a meeting of the Amer lean Legion next Tne(!.iy night to commence at 7 p. m. In the Commercial Club rimmi. All service men . |