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Show The Times, Vol. 14. No. 34 Nephi, Juab County. Utah Friday, November, 2nd, 1923 RRIGAT10N BOARD SEVENTH ANNUAL ISSUES STATEMENT ROLL CALL In another part of this paper will be found a signed statement from the Board of Directors of the Nephi Irrigation Company relative to the present controversy between Nephi City and the Irrigaton Company, and which is now in the courts of this district pending settlement. The statement deals with the is sues leading up to the dispute and the causes which led to litigation. The correspondence which passed between the parties is also given, to gether with the findings and meas urements by the State Engineer. The value of the water in dispute is claim ed by the company to be worth $20,000.00 the amount being one second foot. As this question is one of vital in terest to every citizen of this com munity the statement of the Irrigation Company giving their side of the controversy will no doubt be read with interest. Red Cross Membership paign Opens On Armistice Day Appeals For Support Cam- The appeal for a greater memberships-e- during the Roll Call campaign opening on Armistice Day, Nov3iier 11th, may be stressed be cause of the recognition accorded the Red Cross as the permanent agency to which all communities and many countries turn for help when Btruok Events ot the last by catastrophe. twelve months have amply served to reaffirm the nationwide confidence reposed in the American Red Cross, its 3000 Chapters throughout the United States, and (.he 6,000,000 school children banded together to render unselfish service under the fine impulses of the American Junior Red Cross. The annual report of the Amer ican National Red Cross from June 1922 to July, 1923, shows that in the United States alone during that year Ser Red Cross Emergency Relief vices were recorded in 110 disasters at a cost of nearly $400,000. The killed numbered 240, injured 991, homeless 12,691; buildings d3stroy- ed 2,198; damaged 666; The total property loss was estimated at $20,710,000. This list of 110 disast ers ranged from the State of Maine to California, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico and included the Argonaut mine horror in Calit-orniwhere 4 7 miners lost their lives; the devastating fire at New-berN. C. where 3,530 persons were rendered homeless; the great fire at out 220 Astora, Oregon which-wipebuildings and numerous floods and nrollment STAKE CONFERENCE NOV. 10TH AND 11TH, . The Juab Stake Quarterly Confer ence will convene in this city Saturday November 10th, and continue 11th. Sunday, Nov, Appointment of out of town speakers for this con ference have not yet been made, but will probably be announced later. It is expected that the new stake choir under the direction of Mr. Hood, will furnish the music for this occasion. Regular practice has been held for some time past by the organization in preparation for this (Quarterly conference. a, n, Surprise Party In Honor of Miss Hurst again tornadoes. The people of this city will be asked to heed the call for the mem bership campaign, and renew their membership in this worthy organizat ion. Further announcements will' be given concerning the campaign,"' as the Nephi Red Cross expect to in crease the number of members dur ing the drive this year returned home Wednesday from Los Angeles, Calif. where he visited for a week with his J. W. Whitmore mother Mrs. Geo. C. Whitmore. A delightful surprise party was given in honor of Miss Vera Hurst, of Eureka who is spending the win ter here. The party was at the home of Mrs. George McCune, Hallowe'en evenng. Spooky games were played during the evening and at 1Q p. m. a delicious luncheon was served. Ida Bean, Those present were: Nellie Carter, Georgia Francom, Lillian Ord, Phylis Read. Jtfyrl Downs, James McCune and Vera Hurst, Mrs. Diane Booth and Mrs. Delia Steed. Mrs. T. L. Smith was called to Salt Lake Wednesday on account of the The members of the Ladies Ken Illness of her daughter Margaret who was operated upon for append sington Club were entertained yesicitis at the L. D. S. Hospital. At terday afternoon at the home of this writing she is slowly improving. Mrs. Russell Hawkins. The time was spent in sewing after which a dainty luncheon was served to the following Mrs. E. R. Forrest, Mrs. June Ken LEVAN'S WEEKLY NEWS dall Mrs. R. L. Batchelor, Mrs. J. H. Lunt, Mrs. Dennis Wood, Mrs. J. W. ITEMS OF INTEREST The News, Vol 7, No. 22 WHERE YOU WILL SUCCESSFUL BEET FARMER VOTE TUESDAY MUTUAL PROGRAMS Next Tuesday, November 6th, there will be an election held in this city at which time a Mayor, four council-meCity Recorder and City Treasurer will be chosen. Polling places for the three districts of th$ city have been designated as follows: District number 1, Forrest Building, on Main Street, South of Bert Sparks Store. District number 2, the North room of the ,Foote Hotel, Corner Main and 1st North. District number 3, North Ward Amusement Hall. Polls will be open from 7 a. m. until 7 p. m. grams SUNDAY EVENING The Seth McPherson is one of the farmers in Juab Valley who has made a success of raising sugar beets. Mr. McPhersou, was one of the first farmers to take up sugar beet raising several years ago and since that time he has stuck to the job, with the result this year of being able to produce sugar beets that will average 25 tons to the acre. On exhibition in the windows of the Nephi Drug Co. are several sample beets from this year's crop of Mr. McPhersou's and they are as fine beets as can be grown anywhere. n. City Makes Offer To Redeem Bonds Nephi Well Represented At State University Mayor T. C. Winn has written the State Land Commissioner requestThis city is well represented at the ing that the City be permitted to re- University of Utah this season, there deem $6,000.00 of the $9,000.00 is- being an enrollment at the present sue of bonds due in May, 1929 which i.y the State Board of Land Commissioners at the date of issue. It is suggested that the State might reloan this money at its regular rate of 6 per cent and thereby gain 1 per cent over the amount of interest the bonds bear which is 5 per cent, and that the City would also gain 1 per cent since it can only get four per cent interest on the money carried in savings deposit and the money can be used for no other purpose except the payment of the bonds, so that if the exchange can be made there will be a saving of 2 per cent for the tax payers. were purchased time of 14 young men and women from here. The following is the list at the present time, which will probably be increased later in the year: J. Will Andrews, W. Lanell Burton, Daryl Chase, Florence Cole, Carrie Cooper, Helen Cowan, Stellman Cowan, Genevieve Grover, Bruce Stanford Rees, Edith Booth Smith, Albert Starr, Luella Winn, and Sheldon Winn. DELIGHTFUL SURPRISE IN HONOR OF MISS GADD Florence Gadd was delightfulsurprised at her home Hallowe-eevening in honor of her birthday. Miss ANNOUNCE LYCEUM COURSE NUMBERS ly The Midland Lyceum Bureau announce the presentation of their splendid course for this winter to the people of Nephi- - end vicinity through the Venice Theatre. The course will consist of four first class attractions each and everyone being a headline number. The price for these attractions will be: for children 25c and adults 50c. There will be no solicitation for the sale of season tickets or otherwise. However the Venice Theatre Co. have agreed to sell a season ticket for the four numbers for $1 for adults. The first attraction will b the Pilcher Company which comes to this city November 15th, at che Venice Theatre. Further next week. Adv. announcement n Games and music were enjoyed, everything being carried out with a Hallowe'en effect. At midnight luncheon was served to the following guests: Blanch Garrett, Maud Know-le- s, Arelda Coulsen, .Dorothy Stephenson, Leland'Boswell, Loran Garrett, Bert Jones, Harry Sperry, Harold Stephenson, and the hostess Miss Florence Gadd. G. M. Whitmore spent the week end in Salt Lake with Mrs. Whitmore who is making her home in the city for a few months. Mrs. Edward Kendall, went to Provo Wednesday where she will visit with her daughter Mrs. Karl Kellerstrass for a few days. Mrs. Cynthia Draper of Moroni, visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ellison. Mrs. N. J. Rees, Mrs. T. D. Downs Wednesday. Mrs. Draper who Rees, Mrs. J. W. Boud, Mrs. George is a sister of Mr. Downs, was on her D. Haymond, Mrs. Orton Durham and way to Idaho where she will visit with relatives for some time. the hostess Mrs. Hawkins. following preliminary November 4th, in each of the wards of the city to commence at 7 p. ra. REPUBLICAN Christensen, enter te.lned. Wie Sorosis Club Thursday afternoon. A delicious lunch was erved. Sewing and social chat the time and the members went home feeling that a very enjoy able time had been had. by-la- Worthington center. Juniors: Jack Cowan, Rulon Cowan, forwards; Edward Miller, Eugene Beck, guards; Loyle Adams, Roy Lomax, center. Thn m.mhra thn club entertalnn their eentlemen llowe en party friends at a Everyone came In costume ALwnlch there was much guess ing as t their. Identity. The house was decorated in appropriate colors and many weird and ghostlike sounds came from all narts of the house. A dainty luncheon was served. Games and dancing were .enjoyed throughout the evening." nd the party was voted a complete success. f. Term For Councilman, For Councilman, Term For Councilman, 2year Term GEORGE A. SPERRY JR. JUNE KENDALL Term For Councilman, For Councilman, Term For Councilman. For Recorder W. W, JENKINS For Treasurer MRS. LEAH CHASE A. 1. J. J'Ir M. PETTY j For Councilman Term For Councilman, Terra Ag Club: Paul Grace. President; Loyle Adams, Gordon Wood; Reporter, Glen Cole. Home Economics Club: President, Veneta Latimer; Ada Blanche Burton; Sperry; Reporter, Kathryn Whitmore. The staff for the year book has been appointed by Editor Lazelle Chase, as follows: Blanch Burton, and Deon Belliston, associate editors; Daken Broad head correpondeut ; Paul Grace circulation manager; Amos Chase, business manager and Ruby Painter Typist. The following amounts have been taken In for the Lyceum Course ticket sale by the different classes: Seniors $15. Juniors $54. Sophomores, $13-.2Freshmen $17.76. The campaign for the year book subscription has started. Each organization and class In the school has bein aBked to furnish a certain a- Next Friday the annual Ag. Club j Hall will be held In the High School Vice-Preside- Sec-Trea- s, TeTm Term For Councilman, Term For Councilman Term I For Recorder For Recorder v MRS. MATTIE VICKERS For Treasurer results: ma'ror Vice-Preside- Term JOHN RICHARDSON For Councilman. J. A. BOOTH N. 3. REES Mrs. Wm. Jacktnan entertained the Club Wednesday evening a hef home. Sewing and social chat were enjoyed after which a deliciou lunch was served. OT THCyMAS For Councilman, JESSE PAY M. L. S. School work wu again resumed Monday after the short vacation las week, when the teachers from here were In attendance at th Stale Teachers Convention In Salt Lak City. The teachers report having had a very profitable and enjoyabl time wou .there. o For Mayor BAILEY , For Mayor T. C. WINN day was as follows: Trombone Selection, Legrande Jenkins; Reading, Kathryn Whitmore; Vocal Solo, Hannah Schofleld; Live Sparks, Gordon Wood; Talk to Students, by County Attorney Will L. Hoyt. Tuesday the election of officers for the "Ag. Club and Home Economics Club was held with the following o TICKET o P. M. I forwards; Glen Cole, John Cooper, Raymond Bailey, guards; Ernest Bailey center. After the game the Junior Class challenged any class In the school for a basket ball game. The Seniors accepted the challenge and the game will be played Friday, Nov. 2nd. The program for devotional Thurs- DEMOCRATIC TICKET. Mrs. Evan Shepherd Is visiting her parents In Alpine thbvweck. if Book Staff Chosen Miss Chase Editor. Seniors: Wm. Paxman, Gene Gadd, Clarion 11. terestYear nt The following Stake Relief Society officers were In attendance at the meeting held here Tuesday; Mrs. Unity Chappell. Mrs. T. H. G. Parkes, Mrs. R. E. Grover, and Airs. P. P. Christison. They gave some very timely talks on present day topics. and everyone enjoyed the meeting and hope the sisters will come 'again. y Class Series Create Much In South Ward Violin Solo .... Miss Verda Batchelor It is not generally known that Current Events Robert Park Vocal Solo Mrs. Ernest Greenwood Miss Blackett head of the domestic Maurine Kendall Art department in the local high Reading school, spent the entire summer in Current Events .... Raymond Bailey Kansas City where she attended the Vocal Solo Clarence Gowers Patrick School of Millinery and De Reading Altss Katherlne Whitmore signing, and at the close of the summer session was granted a diploma Trombone and Piano Solo Jenkins and Viola Worthlngton and life membership in the school. Miss Blackett is entitled to much credit for her energy in securing this North Ward Miss Lucy Garrett course which adds to her value as the Reading Vocal Solo T. W. Vickers head of the domestic art department. Quartette, W .H. Garrett & Company It cost her considerable money, but Scriptural Reading and Slogan Amos her heart is in her work and she is Chase. succeeding. Recognition of Juab School Dist- the country districts as a SMALL CROWD ATTEND rict, andcomes in the naming of Mr. whole, BOXING EXHIBITION Hood, music supervisor, as and of the Music Supervfsors High School Music Teachers AssociatFriday night's attendance at the ion at their annual gathering in Salt Eraro Boxing Exhibition was rather Lake Saturday. Mr. Hood was ac small compared to previous meets. corded a prominent place on the pro Only two bouts were pulled off as the gram of both the regular music secprincipals in the other two events tions where he led the discussion of a failed to show up. Cal. Herman of paper presented by Mark Robinson, a Salt Lake made short work of Percy former supervisor of this district, on Talbot, knocking the latter out in the the "Relationship Between Supervissecond round. The other event in or and Teacher." Mr. Hood also pre which Frankie Buffington of Salt sented a paper on the music course Lake and Harold Ivies of Sciplo for junior and senior high schools were matched, was awarded to the which was well received by the sup Salt Lake boxer on points. He presided over the ervisors. and other meeting while the business was attended to. .The musle HOSTESSES AT WELL teachers are making a valiant effort ARRANGED PARTY to secure a course of study that will place music on a par with other high Mrs. Lloyd Hobbs, Mrs. Jack school subjects, and remove it from the present standing where it is reGreenland, and Mrs. Harry Irons, more or less as an activity. garded were hostesses Wednesday evening at a well arranged Hallowe'en .Party, At the close of the convention Mr. each guest came in costume and did Mark Aobinson was elected president not unmask until 9.30. Gimes were ot the association and Mr. Hood vico played at the home of Mrs. Hobbs, president. and Monday Tuesday considerable until 11.30 p. m., when supper was class was aroused through the served at the home of Mrs. Green- annualrivalry class basket ball series, the land. After. supper the fortune telfirst game resulting in a win for the ling booth was visited and each one Juniors over Freshmen with a present were told their future score ot 62 tothe 6. The second game The decorations were in destiny. and Hallowe'en colors and were very el- was between the Sophomores the score being 15 to 3 in aborate: The following were pre- Seniors of the Sophs. The third game sent: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kendall. favor Mr. and Mrs. George Latimer, Mr. was between the Juniors and the and Mrs. Joel Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Sophomores to decide the winner of It resulted in a victory A. E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Harry the pennant. for the Juniors the score being 18 to Mr. Mrs. Robert and Beagley, Chap- 14. The on the pell, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gadd, Mr. teams: following boys played and Mrs. J. G. Irons, Mrs. Mattie Freshmen: Carol Bailey,- Harold Vickers, Mr. James Howarth, of Magna. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hobbs, Mr. Belliston, forwards; Nello Sudweeks, Belliston, Vincent Ord, guards; and Mrs. Jack Greenland, and Mr. Boyd Rulon Winn, Center. and Mrs. Harry Irons. Sophomores: Carl Ostler, Homer Lunt, forwards; Wayne Sid well, Asa-f- a el Christensen, guards; Neldon OFFICIAL LIST OF NOMINATIONS Mrs. Earl A. Heck visited in Provo last week returning home Tuesday. pro- will be held Sunday evening. prompt. EVENTS OF WEE AT HIGHSCHOOL t Foj Treasurer "" State of Utah, 5. ' County of Juab I, W. II. Warner, City Recorder of Nephi City, Juab County, Utah, do hereby certify that the following Is a true and correct list of the names of persons named as candidates for the respective offices therein indicated as appears In t lie certificates of nomlnat- Ions fil'fl In my office, and to be voted for at the election U b hold on the 6th day of November. 1923. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and teat this 1st day of November A. I). 1923. (SlAL) W. II. WARNER, City Recorder, By Luciin Warner, Deputy Recorder. Vun i uii page iigni ) |
