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Show GERAW A Home Paper For Home People ! , W A.ii w '' JL Jk-- 'i K J X s Devoted to the Interests of Juab County i The Times, Vol. 15. No. 7. NEPHI MODERN MARCH 1ST REUNION-ANCIE- NT WHEAT. BILL BIG GATHERING OF NEPHITES INSTITUTE HERE MAKES PROGRESS AT NEWHOUSE HOTEL SALT LAKE Committees Busy With Plans' For Annual Affair- General Invitation Extended To Local People To Attend Large Number Expected To Be Present. ty SCHOOL BOARD NOTES OF THE WEEK 26TH-27T- H HOLD MEETING n X - If ; 24-21- attendance, but this year it is fully expected that between four and five hundred will attend. Last season, a very small number went from here chiefly on account of the stormy weather at that time, ,also consider able sickness was prevalent. Dancing, will be one of the chief items of entertainment, interspersed Mrs. Helen Benedict was hostess Thursday evening to the members of the Ladies Literary Club at her home. Tributes were paid to our late President Woodrow Wilson, by Mrs. Lee Jackman and Mrs. Alma Dalby. At the business meeting which elaborate followed, preparations with songs, music, ' and speeches. were made for the entertainment of Another of the big features will be the members husbands and partners tue renewing of old friendships and next Thursday evening. ' the meeting of people who have not seen each other for years. This alone Pearl Stephenson, entertained a will be worth the trip of every citi- number of her friends at her home zen who attends from here. Thursday evening. Games were played and a delicious lunch, served to the following: Leola Christensen, BIG SOCIAL EVENT Alice Beard, Zella Aagard, Tona Katie Iverson, Fern Bosh, OF THE SEASON Ruby Tundbridge, Mr. and Mr CJeir Mortensen, Byron TaylorrpW vjL. MWtenseffT. I v'o Gardner ' Elgin 'GarAnual Military Ball, to be given under the auspices of dner, Clifton Bosh, Norman Wankier the local battery of field artillery, on and Douglas Shepherd. the eve of Washington's Birthday, The M. L. S. club were delightpromises to eclipse all previous at- fully entertained Wednesday evening tempts at staging social dancing at the home of Mrs. Emma Jackman commitin The this city. parties A lunch was served and every tees in charge are leaving nothing onedainty a delightful time. had arundone, in the way of detailed rangements, to insure the complete The Sorosis Club met Thursday success of the undertaking. afternoon at the home of Mrs. Dulcie Some of the special features of the Francom. The life of Carrie Jacob ball are as follows: A novel scheme was Bond, given by Mrs. Thelma of decorating; Carnation favors for Peterson. Mrs. Francom all ladies attending (350 of the the song "A Perfect Day" Anrendered election best flowers obtainable have been was then held the officers following for the occasion); special ordered Leah elected: Mrs. President being refreshments, served by a quartette Bosh, and Mrs. Travis McCIure sec beautiful femininity, of Nephi's Refreshments were served. dressed in full armor for the occas- retiry. de ion; unique programs personally Mr. and Mrs. Clair Mortensen were and Martha them livered by pleasantly surprised at their home selves; a beautifully arranged, and evening by the following comfortably equipped "rest dugout" Thursday friends: Fern Bosh, Ruby Tundwhere tired lovers, or has been lovChrlstensen, Pearl bridge, Leola from seek restful protection ers may Tona Mortensen, Byron Stephenson, warrthe Jollification shrapnel of the Taylor, John L. .Mortensen, Douglas a seven on the forces d,ance floor; ing Shepherd, Ivo Gardner, Norman Wanpiece orchestra of 'world war music kier, and Cleo Malmgren. amthe will furnish veterans melody munition for the success of the Mr. Wesley Walton of Salt Lake, struggle; a grand military march, has been visiting the past week at headed by dignitaries of the 145th the home of Misa Olive Shepherd. field artillary staff, will take place Miss Venetta Sorenson, delightduring the evening programme. entertained a number of her That the event will be a worth- fully friends at her home Monday while one, is a foregone conclusion, girl A delicious lunch was ser-e- d and the unanimous support (both evening. to tha following;: Pearl Pierce, of the and moral people Inex flnaniclal) Jennie Mortensen, of Nephi should be given to the Mrs. Mangelson, Hilma Sundvall, Merle Bosh, undertaking. Eudean Sorensen and Olive Shepherd Mrs. Helen J. Hansen left Monday for Lehl, Utah,- where she will visit PROGRAMS MUTUAL with her son. SUNDAY EVENING The M. I. A. preliminary program given Sunday evening was as follows: Vocal Duet, Ions, iMortensen, and A. programs to be held Leola The M. Reed Neil-soChrlstensen, reading in the various wards of this city Piano duet. Fern Blsh and Leon a Sunday evening to commence at 7.30 Peterson. 7 m. as p. formerly. p. m. instead of The B. P. I. M. club met at tha home of Miss Pearl Pierce, Wednes SOUTH WAKD Games and evening. sewing Instrumental Selection, Vlola'Worth-Ingto- n day were enjoyed until 10.30 p. m. when and LeOrande Jenkins. of Washington Mrs. a very dainty luncheon was served. Sentiments Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCIure, were Emma Brough. to Richfield Monday on accalled Ellison Mildred Solo Vocal of the illness of their son-icount Hobbs neth Reading Allan Johnson, who underwent Cornet Duet, Louie Henrlod and Earl law an operation for appendicitis. Olpin. Mor-tense- n, The--Secon- n, n- C. W. JOHNSON TALKS TO KIWANIS FEB. DISTRICT COURT T. C. Winn,, who was sent by the Judge Melvin C. Harris of Logan, Farm Bureau of this city and coun"In cooperation with the schools of Utah, opened court in this city WedSchool Grounds To Be ty, to represent the wheat growers this vicinity a Farmers and House- nesday morning. Judge Harris is High of this section In helping to aid in keepers- Institute will be held on Feb- exchanging places this week with Beautified Schools Will the passage of the Judge Burton, on account of both Close 26th and 27th. on ruary February 22nd. bill now before congress, writes tiis The speakers who have been secur- being disqualified in their respectweek on the progress made so far. ed to address the different sessions ive districts. .' The letter follows: The case of John C. Painter, vs are as follows: Dr. I M. Hawley of "It is almost two weeks since I the. Agricultuial College on fruits Thomas Salisbury et al, was heard The regular monthly meeting of left homa, and I thought probably and vegetable pests Mr. L. M. Win- - Wednesday. J. H. McKnight was the Board of education of Juab School would not stay longer than two sor.on the counsel for the plaintiff and P. N. District was held Tuesday evening. greater use of our Present: Jas. Garrett Jr., J. H. Lun weeks, but it looks like I will have ion water, Mrv P. V. Cardon, irrigat on the Anderson for the defendants. The Harry Foote and Joseph F. Newton. to stay for some time yet if I am court rendered for the judgment of the State Agricultural The clerk and treasurer was authto do all the good I can in. support purposes Council. Mr. Ben R. Eldredge on plaintiff against the defendant Thom orized to pay the interest and prinof our wheat bill. ,' as Orvie and for Salisbury, Salisbury, C. Mr. Soil J. Hogenson on Dairying. cipal due March 1st, on the- High I think we are gradually getting Mr. Byron Alder on Paul-tr- y 295, principal, with interest at 8 School bonds,' in the sum of $12,12- the idea over to the committee so Fertility. cent from the 26th of 1917 per June, and Mr. W. H. '' Agricultural that it looks more favorable every ist of the D. and R.Olin, Also $35 attorneys fees 5.00. G. railroad, will until paid. The of J. A. Kendall, application There have been about thirty, day. an educational subject entitled and $14.40 costs. tor mileage, was rejected by the from tne 12 Western and North- - give,' Mrs. Edna Kendall McMurphy, TheD's and G's of Life. Board. Western States, appear so far in supj of Newton, the Nephi Work for the housewives will be was granted a divorce from J. D. On' motion our of bill. in Some of L. them, port Hoyt members of the Board, Attorney Will Miss Roziua Skidmore, Clothing McMurphy. by including the fact most of them, know very little Specialist of the College Extension was counsel for plaintiff and C. N. about it except that if put into ef- Service, and Mr. Victor B. Christen-sen- , Leatherbury for the defendant. By clerk, was authorized to take up the matter of the purchase of the Shaw fect it will materially increase the Home Health Specialist. These agreement of counsel the defendant property, the. high school was to court ordered price of farm products. by the pay $15 property. adjoining women will discuss subjects on Clothand Oregon" and Washington, the baby and school child, and per month alimony, and $25 attorOn motion of Newton, the Nephi North and South Dakota have offi- ing the recognition of foot defects and neys fee. were appointed as a comcers of their State The case of the Franklin Motor Co. members,to Agricultural their femedies, etc. mittee arrange for the beautify vs the departments here working for the Ephraim Sorensen, occupied programs will appear in of the high school grounds. ing bill and the north western wheat theComplete time of the court yesterday, and is next issue of this paper. authorized the schools The Board a on have live force good growers still being heard today. of the district to close for Washing We have organized the ground. ton's Birthday, Feb. 22nd. steering committees and are getting NEWS HAPPENINGS It was arranged by the Board to in touch with all those who come ' BUDGET OF NEWS have the 25 th of each month obserOF LOCAL INTEREST here in support of the measure and FROM MONA ved as parents day at the high school seeing that they get an opportunin order to bring about a greater ity to testify before the Agricultural between the spirit of Mrs. John. Hood, and son Jack, committees, and incidently trying to Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Young have parents and school. be on would what them San left for keep posted Francisco, yesterday best to say. One of us attends all California. Mr. Hood will attend returned home after a week's visit the meetings of the committees the Merganthaler Linotype school for with relatives at Spanish Fork. Successful Conference and take notes of everything that two months, while 'Mrs. Hood will Mr. and Mrs. Chas. H. Headman Held in Juab Stake is said for or against the bill and go on to Los Angeles and visit with we are getting a pretty good stock relatives and friends for some time. have returned home from a months visit to Missouri points. of information. . .. . i . i I have been before the house com .McNary-Hauge- The annual reunion of the ancient WEEKS NEWS Nephites Jiving in Salt Lake and vic-niwill 'take place at the Newhouse FROM LEVAN Hotel Saturday evening, March 1st. T. L. Foote, general chairman on arrangements extends a cordial Invitation through the columns of this paper One of the most stirring basket to the people, of this city who wish ball games witnessed here, this seas to attend the annual affair. on was that played between the Committees are now busy in Salt Aurora team and Levan. The Aur Lake arranging for the big time and ora boys are considered the best it is aimed to make it a red letter day players in Sevier and Millard coun- in the history of all former residents ties, but iur boys gave them a run of Nephi, also those who still reside for their money, losing the game by .'. here who will attend the festivities. the close score of Even in Last year, over three hundred at- tes, but our boys gave them a run tended the gathering at the Odeon ated for the visitors were much larHall which was considered a record ger and more experienced players. Announce Marriage Mr & Mrs Jos. Brondhead announce the marriage of their son Spencer Jorle Smith, Brnadhead, to Ml which took place at Price, Utah, Jan. I9th. The bride employed tearh-Inschool at Columbia the new town In Eastern Utah, which Is connected with the steel plant at Sprlngville. si C. W. Johnson, spoke on the "Life of Lincoln" at the Monday noon lun g I cheon of the Kiwanls Club held at the Forrest Hotel. Mr. Johnson gave an able discourse on the great qualit ies noRsessed' by Lincoln, chief of Is also employed which, wan his treat love for the com The bridegroom Will L, there, and the young couple will mon oponle. make their home at Columbia. Hoyt, presided at the luncheon. Vice-Preside- The News, Vol. 8, No. 7 Nephi, Juab County. Utah, Friday! February 15th, 1924. I butain to appear a-- 1 gain on Feb. 15th. I have not appeared before the Senate committee yet as a witness, but am gathering material for my argument there when I do appear. It begins to look like we will have a good chance of getting the bill reported out of the committees and if we do it should have a good chance of passing con gress. If passed it will make a de finite increase in the price of wheat of practically 50c per bushel and should save the wheat farmers of Utah approximately 250 million dollars a year. Give my kindest regards to the farm bureau boys, and tell them I surely appreciate their making it ifay testimony ' will do everything possible to make If the bill is pas good for them sed they will be entitled to great credit for the effort they put forth. Standing of Teams In Bowling League stained at a Valentine party t their home Wednesday evening. The decorations were n keeping with the occasion. Place cards were used and the favors given were features of the Refreshments were entertainment. served to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Arch Crapo, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Horton, Mr. and Jack Tolley, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Burton, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Gibson, and the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. Archie Brooks. -- Mr. Alvin Bowles, was pleasantly surprised .Monday evening by a number of his friends. The time was spent in games and social chat after which refreshments were served to the following.-- Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bowles, Mr. and Hrs. Len Jones, Mr and Mra. Elias Worwood, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bowles, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beck, JVIr. and Mrs. Lavern Bowles, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. George Bigler, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gowers, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bowles, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Tolley and "Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bowles. The standing of the league to date Irs. Orton Durham, entertained as follows: Entre-Nou- s club Lost the members of the Won a picture show at Monday evening 0 Legion party, after which refreshments were 1 Kiwanls served at the parlors of the Nephi 1 Battery Mrs. Drug. Those present were: 1 I. O. O. F. Vernon C. Tolboe, Mrs. Joe Willis. 2 Commercial Club Mrs. W. ' H. Warner Mrs. Paul E. 4 M. W. A. Booth, Mrs. Spencer E. Forrest, Miss F. O. O. I. During the week the Mrs. Russ Hawkins, won from the Battery team, and last Elva Jennings, Mrs. June Kendall, Miss Nell Golden, took Club the Commercial the night Miss Athella Booth, Airs. A. V. M. W. A. team Into camp. Pypcr, and the hostess Mrs. Durham. innow the holds Ed Carter, high dividual fccore of the tournament, an Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gowers, making a score of 205 last Monday nounce of their son the marriage night. The Legion team still holds the Burnell Gowers, to Miss Ruth Ander son of Moroni, the ceremony taking highest team score. place last Thursday at Provo. The The weekly Klwanis Luncheon will young man has been employed In be held Monday at the high school at Long Beach. California, for some 8.30 p. m., Instead of at noon. Re- time past and It Is probable that the make their home ports of President Boud, and Trustee young couple will Joins with their This there. paper to their relative will be given, Petty, them the in friends wtnhlng many convention. to the Logan trip in and of happiness Joy greatest Mr. and Mrs. Ed V. Downs, en their married life. tertained at a Valentine party at Edwin Bailey, one of Nephi's freshtheir home Wednesday evening. A men and was attending the Agricultural Colenjoyed, very pleasant time of Utah, this winter has been The lege dainty refreshments served. valentlnn chosen by the conductor of chorus In room was decorated colors. The hostess was assisted In work at the College to sing In the Sea." This serving by Miss Thelma Ockey. The College opera. "All At will be given entertainment musical Mr. were present: following guests and Mrs. I. M. Petty, Dr. and Mrs. March 6th and 7th In the Logan Mr. Bailey has been atN. J. Rees, Mr. and Mrs. George D. theatre. the dally Tehearsels which R. G. Mrs. Mr. and Judd, tending Haymond, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cartrr, Mr. and have been held now for over two Mrs. Herman Vlckers, Mr. and Mrs. weeks. Mr. Bailey live at the Onega A. W. Clyde, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Tau Chapter Honse. with Ervie Andhis Olpln. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Oadd. Mr. rews fcnd Wllford Cole, two of In and Mrs. Mel. Stanley, and the host fellow townsmen. He Is majoring and hostess Mr. and Mrs. Ed. V. agronomy. (From the U. A. C. pub Downs. licity Bureau.) Is turned from California where ht Deen lor tnree or our montns. il Merle Newton . of Provo is visiting in Mona with relatives. and Mrs. William Garfield Garfield were Spanish Fork and Payson visitors last week. Air. and Thomas The Annual Reunion and Home coming celebration of the Mona ward will be held Thursday, February 14. A program will be given followed by a banquet to all over 20 years of age. In the evening a dance will be given to which the old folks will be special guests. - The J. B. Club met last Wednesday at the home of Mrs.- - Florence New ton. The time was spent in sewing and social chat after which dinner was served to the members. J . was that ' of Saturday- - and siriday. Bishop Jolm Wells, of the presiding Bishop's office was the principal out of town speaker, and gve to the saints of this stake of Zion a vast amount 6f useful and practical information concerning the operation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The sessions were attended by a large number of people and the need of activity among the priesthood was stressed at each meeting. The stake choir under the leadership ot John Hood, rendered some inspiring music at the Sunday afternoon session. At the latter session the General and Stake authorities were presented for the vote of the people. Only one change was made, that of George A. Allen, stake clerk, who was released with a vote of thanks for his faithful services in the past. This office was not filled at this conference. President T. D. Rees, presided at the several sessions. The play given Tuesday evening the Senior Girls ot the Mutual Improvement Association was a dis- Has Installed Electric tinct success. A large crowd were Sign Projector out and were well pleased with the efforts of the girls. The name of the play given was "When A Man Needs Mr. Earl Reid ot the Toggery, has A Friend" and all parts were taken installed at his place of business by the girls. yesterday an electric sign projector. been This Transforma which baa sent to Mr. Reld by the George E. CELEBRATES 81ST Shoe" Keith Co. of "Walk-Ove- r BIRTHDAY MONDAY fame, takes the place of an electric sign at night. It will project from a store window or any other place, a In natural The family of Mr. Hezekiah Carter beautiful advertisementside-walor a dark colors against gathered at his home Monday in wherever the rays of surrounding honor of his 81st birthday. The party to perwas also in the nature of a family light are sufficiently subdued The Transforma has was mit projection. A splendid banquet reunion. and will throw served at 6 p. m. to the following four powerful lenses, of from a distance picture perfect members of the family, Including re advernew a As feet. to six thirty latives and out of town guests. Mr. is certainly unique. and Mrs. J. H. Lunt, Mr. and .Mrs. tising stunt it Richard Inscore, Mr. and Mrs Thomas O. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Carter, Fork Mr. and Mrs. John Burton, Mr. and Win From Spanish Lose To SpnngviIIe Mrs. J. E. Memmott. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lomax, Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Booth, Mra. Mr. and Mrs. Loran Carter, Cleo Reld, Mrs. James E. Carter, The local High School basket ball Mr. Joseph Carter, Mrs. H. M. Car- team went 60-6- 0 on league games ter, Mr. and Airs. Lynn Carter, the past week. Losing to Sprlng- Mrs. Chester Foote, Mrs. Theresa vllle Friday evening by a score or Morgan, Mrs. Peter Oroneman, Ern- 38 to 16. they came back Tuesday est Carter, Bernell Lunt, Ora Lunt, and won from Spanish Fork, 33 to Frank Lunt, Ireta Carter, Lillian 11. The same evening the High Carter, Francis Carter, Nellie Carter, School second team won from Levan Ludean 22 to 19. Erme Lunt, Arvllla Lunt, Lunt, Alton Burton, Floyd Sperry, Florence Sperry, Delos Burton, Edna The standing of the teams In the Burton. Jack Carter, Arden Carter, Dorothy Inscore, Robert Winston In- Nebo Division to date follows: Lost Won score, Lloyd Carter, Jktelba Morgan, 1 4 Elva Burton, Walden Reed, Clarence Sprlngvllle 2 3 Reed, Aljean Carter, Max Carter, Nephi 2 3 Venice Carter, Dona Carter, and the Payson 2 2 quests of honor Mr. and Mrs. He- - Frovo 6 0 kiah Carter. Spanish Fork by k, |