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Show A HOME PAPER FOR I 1 HOME PEOPLE li 1 :!!!i!ii;i!i!iiiiiiiiiii!i,!i;ifiiilllll!lllllli;ill!i!lllllllillllllli:il.lI3 The Times, Vol. Nephi, Juab County, Utah,- Friday, February 27th, 1925 16, No. 8. - vnmir Lion or Lamb? BIDS ARE ASKED FOR DIES AT MONA CITY HALL According to a notice printed in part of this paper, Nephi City is asking for bids for the construction of the new City Hall. The site selected is the Bailey property, on the East side of Main Street, be- Number of People At,fcrge tend Funeral Monday AftActernoon at Mona--Wa- s the ive Relief Society Worker. tween and the J. C. Improislve funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Mona over fJ".ie mortal remains of Mr3. Richard Young, who passed away at the place last Thursday evening. Mrs. Young was 68 years of age at the time of her death and is survived by her husband and the following children: Mrs. lone Kay, of Mona; Mr. Osborne Young, Mrs. Vine Newton, and Mrs. Ed. Pitt of Salt Lake City. Bishop Raphael Garfield, presided at the services aod the openins prayer being offered by G. A. Newell. The speakers were J. II. Newton, John S. Nellson, T. II. Burton of the Juab Stake Presidency, and the closing remarks by Bishop Garfield. Each speaker paid tributa to hergood life and character and her devotion as a mother. Also her activity as a Relief Society Worker in the ward. Music was furnished by the ward choir, who rendered the selections: "Sister Thou Was Mild and Lovely," "Resting Now From Care and Sorrow," and "Farewell All Earthly Hon ors." L. P. Anderson, accompanied by Verda Batchelor and Diane Booth rendered the solos, "I Know That My Redeemer Lives," and "Jesus My Savior." Benediction was pronounced by John W. Kay. The funeral was one of the largest ever held in Alona, the Ward Chapel being filled to capacity. The floral tributes were very beautiful being banked high around the casket. Interment took place in the Mona Cem' etery. AMERICAN FOREST WEEK APRIL 27-MA- Y 3 American Forest Week will this year replace Forest Protection Week which has been observed annually throughout the nation for the past five years, according to report of the local Intermountain District headquarters of the United States Forest Service. The new name has been to broaden the scope of the week to include all Important phases of forestry policy which have a bearing on the social and economic problems of the country. Frank O. of Illinois, will Lowden, head the executive committee representing many organizations that have joined together to bring the widest possible attention to the many problems confronting the forest3 of America. It is expected that the President will issue a proclamanatlon calling for the national observance of Amer ican Forest Week, as he has hitherto done in connection with Forest Protection Week. Col. Wm. B. Greeley, thief of the U. S. Forest Service, in speaking of American Forest Week, said: "Under this new name the campaign can properly include every aspect of forestry and at the same time retain the forest fire angle where thnt phase of the campaign is paramount. Much has been done during twelve months to bring U'last home to the groat mass of our cllz ns. Among recent outstanding events are the interest displayed In forestry by President Coolidge; the on Outdoor National Conference Recreation which among other things served to acquaint about 130 national organizations with the wild life nnd recrfitlonnl possibilities of the National Forests; the conference on utilization of forest products which definitely placed this problem before the American public and aroused Interst In reforesation ; and lat, but ly no means least, the passage of the Clarke-MeNar- y Act, the pro., visions of which will man so much to forestry In America when once plnced In effective operation. These ore all point on which American citizen need education as much as they do on forest fires." for-?ai- or FOR BIG GAME WVW can vcw see. 'EH Requests for reserved seats for the basket ball game next Nephi-Prov- 6R00MIN6? Russell, i hm$B 1 Mr. Penney Stores. R. H. Evans is the architect of the contemplated structure, and it is aimed to rush the work to comple-io- n as soon as the contract is o Wednesday evening, March 4th, In this city, have been so numerous that it has been decided to reserve all seats in the gymnasium. The seat ing capacity of the gym for the com ing game will be about 325 bleacher; seats. In order to conserve spac hall will be taken out, and that spacJ will be used for standing room. Thl bleachers are also being rearrange so as to make room, for standin behind them. It is estimated tha, in addition to 3 25 reserved seat! there will be standing room in th gym for 300 people. Provo fans ar begging for 250 reservations, but on section of 70 seats is all that will b allotted to them. The Norh-Eaan South West bleacher sections con! sistfng of 165 seats will be put or sale at the Nephi Drug Store SundaJ at 1 o'clock p. m. for local towns section wll people. The South-Eabe reserved for students the sale ofl which will be handled in the school Complimentary passes will not b honored at this game because fundi HONOR WASHINGTON will be needed to send the team tc Tournamen at Salt Lake AT KIWANIS LUNCHEON the StateReserved seats will be BOcj City. Standing room 35c. Students 35cf Doors will open at 6:30 p. m. and The regular weekly luncheon of the game will start at 7:30 p. m. the local Kiwanis Club was held Monday noon at the Forrest Hotel, County Attorney Will L. Hoy President Will L. Hoyt in charge. to Salt Lake Thursday to meej went The program consisted of an address by George A. Sperry on the life with the State officials relative t and character of George Washington. the control of elk in this section The speaker eulogized the life of number of stockmen from here als the Father of Our Country and paid went to attend the meeting. high tribute to his worth as a Statesman and Patriot. Another feature of the program was the chorus singing of the 6th ANNUAL PARTY NEXT THURSDAY st The annual party given by the Commercial Club will be held next Thursday evening, March 5th, at the Armory Hall. All club members are urged to be present as a royal good time is expected. Dancing will occupy the greater part of the evening, and refreshments will be served. st CLASSES BEGIN High School News For a number of years debating has had no place in the Nephi High school. The students are now tryirfg to make it one of the chief activities of the school. Classes are being held for all students who intend to enter the tryouts, which will be held next week. The team that is chosen will enter the state high school debates. Students who are attending these special classes and intend to participate in the tryouts are: Lewis Claude Lomax, Blanche Beagley, Burton, Gordon Wood, Boyd Burton, Lamont Sowby, Virginia Clyde, Henry Orme, Alice Salisbury, Virginia Golden, and Verda Russell. NEXT THURSDAY Commencing next Tuesday- - evening at the high school under the direct- ion of Miss Elsie Maughan, and Miss Lillian Blackett, classes for women will be held. The first meeting next Tuesday will be for arranging of a course that will be satisfactory to The course will be all the ladies. for a period of six weeks. The time of commencing will be 7:30 p. m. I SCHOOL BOARD grade students under the direction Two new books have been purch- The Nephi High School will send representatives to the typewriting and shorthand contests to be held at the Brlgham Young University today. Thirteen schools outside of Provo are registered for the contests. Ex perts from the various typewriting companies will be on hand for the purpose of getting all machines used In first class condition. Three hun dred dollars worth of loving cups. pennants and medals will be awarded to schools and the Individual performers. Our school will be represented by six students who we expect will do credit to the N. H. S. Miss Jacobsen will accompany the stu dents to Provo. MIsr F. E. Warnlck of the B. Y. U. will visit the N. H. S. and speak to the women of Nephi and girls of the High School on "Home Manage' tnent," next Friday afternoon, March 6lh. M.I.A. ENTERTAINS of Miss ur er Walk-Ove- Mrs Orton Durham entertained the s club at members of the her home Wednesday afternoon. The time was occupied in sewing, after Entre-Nou- which luncheaon was served to the Mrs. A. V. Pyper, Mrs. F. H. Beckstead, Mrs. Paul E. Booth, following: Mrs. Spencer Forrest, Mrs. Clarence Warner, Mrs. J. M. Powers, Mrs. J. R. Ostler, Miss Athelia Booth, Miss Ludean Lunt, Special guests, Mrs. Gerald Cazler, Mrs. Joe Willis, and Mrs. June Kendall. Mrs. L. G. Hobbs was hostess to the members of the Social Companions club at her home Thursday evening. The time was spent in sewing and listening to a Radio con. cert. A delicious luncheon was served to the following: Mrs. A. V. Gadd, Mrs. George Lester Belllston, Mrs. Latimer, Mrs. Jack Green, land, Mrs. W. H. Belllston, Mrs. J. A. Kendall, Airs. Ralph Belliston, Mrs. Harry Irons, Mrs. A. E. Smith, Mattle Mrs. R. B. Chappell. Mrs. Vlckers. Miss Mabel Howarth, Mrs. Frank Sanford of Sprlngvillo, Merle Greenland, Ethel McPherson and the hostess Mrs. Hobbs. Supt. Alonzo Huntsman of Fill Mrs. George H. Ostler entertained more, and James A. Kelly, a memof at her homo a number of lady Mrs. U. W. McMullin of Payson, ber of the Board of Education The lime was pleasantly Utah, was the guest Sunday of Mrs. Millard County, visited the High friends. School yesterday afternoon. spent In sewing, after whirh a dainty Harry Foote. lunch was served to the following: The Girls or the Home Economics Mrs. Lavern Bowles. Mrs. Ray BlackAlva Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thomas, and club will sell Pompoms and Caps In ett, Mri. Delos Haynes. Mrs. Mrs. of the school colors. Crimson and Gold Howell, Mrs. Victor Mr. and Mr. Marlln Lundliurg, Jones, Fait Lake fity, were guests Sunday at the last league game Wedensday Clarence Foote, Mrs. Alva Belliston, Pearl Blackett, and the hostess Mrs. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. O. night. March 4th. By Ruth Grover, Reporter Ostler. Ord. The Junior Class of the Northi Mr. Ivan C. Dalby spent Washing- Ward M. I. A. gave a social Tuesday three selections in fine style which was much appreciated by the mem- ton's birthday in Levan. Air. Dalby evening. An enjoyable program was given and class officers were elected bers. Miss Margery Linton, also is teaching In the Jordan District. as follows: ArviLla Boswell, presigave two readings in a very pleasing Miss Fern Bosh entertained the T. dent; Margaret Jenkins, manner. secretary-treasThe attendance prize was awarded O. K. girls Wednesday evening. A dent; Joy Sperry, Bessie After er; Painter, reporter. was to George D. Haymond rendered for the volunteer" program most correct answer of the date of and dainty refreshments were served. this business was transacted a one act play entitled "Pleasant Surprise," birth and death of George WashingThe Sacrament meeting program was given with the following cast: ton. Arvilla Boswell, Joy Sperry, Francis Sunday was given by the Juab Stake Bessie Painter and Eva Seminary students, under the direct- Neilson, Gowers. At the conclusion of the Mr. ion of Paul Grace Greenwood, HOW MANY STEPS refreshments were served to conducting. Students taking part play, were: Leola Christensen, Eudene Sor Mrs. Elsie Sidwell, Airs. Sylvia Peters WILL HE TAKE? ensen, Leona Peterson, Fontella Ida Chase, Lucile Foote, Ina Chase, Dorothy Olsen, Ruth Stevensen, Byron Taylor and Norman Edna Howarth, Ellen Cole rendered a Bale, Millie Bale, Floris Orme, DesWankier. ma Jones, Virginia Cooper, Gladys Blanc vocal lie solo, accompanied by Much Interest is being manifested Florence Brough, Pearl Blackett, this week in the guessing contest Burton on the piano. Gadd, Nelda Beck, Dorothy Stephenbeing conducted by the Toggery to The Ladies Literary Club was en- son, Lucile Garrett, Francis Neilson, ascertain how many steps the little Nola Lunt, Arvilla Boswell, Bessie tertained by Miss Blanche Bithell at Walk-Ovman would take in walkB. Peterson Painter, Eva Gowers, Margaret Jenkhome Mrs. of the Peter from the store to the High ing The time was ins, Joy Sperry and Vera Bracken. School Flag pole. Some of the con- Thursday evening. matters. with business occupied testants have been busy this week the distance and then mak measuring Mrs. Orval Bosh enertalned at a COMMUNITY FLOWER . ing a guess on the distance around "500" party Thursday evening In the board where the little man Is of the members of the Sorosis FOR THIS CITY doing his stunt every day. The win- honor ner of the contest will be announced club and their partners. tomorrow night and will receive a The Gypsy Rover, opera, which r Shoes. pair of The project taken up by the Kiwas to have been given here Friday club to have a community evening, will be presented Saturday wanis County Clerk Earl Gadd issued a afternoon and evening, instead. The flower for this city has been turned marriage license Wednesday to Pete night performance will start at 8 over to the Ladies Literary Club who will now have charge of this project. St John, and Irene Lopez, both of o'clock p. m. The club would like to have soma Eureka, Utah. Bishop C. H. Grace, The M. I. A. Special Activity for suggestions as to the kind of flower performed the ceremony which united them as man and wife. February, a musical given by the that should be selected. A number Gleaner Girls, was very well render- of people favor the "Zinnia," while ed Sunday evening In the Amuse others favor the "Aster." Mrs. Bert The members of the Ladies LiterPeters, .entertained ment Hall. A young man wishing to 1.. ' Tl... luumuuy evening ai ner nome. choose a wife took a survey of all ary Club expect to pursue a vigorous uames and music were enjoyed and the to put this project Into girls In the songs. Various Nat campaign refreshments were served to the fol ionalities and characters were repre effect as they feel that In view of Mrs. sented lowing: Mrs. Ronald Shaw, Those the fact that many cities of the counby dress and song. Angus Haynes, Mrs. George H. Ost were: Leola Christensen, try have adopted a community flowpart taking ler, Mrs. Lavern Bowles, Mrs. Ray an old fashioned er this city should also fall in line girl; Fontella Stev In Blackett, Airs. Delos Haynes, Mrs. ensen. Indian Maiden; this progressive movement. Morten lona Alva Belliston. Mrs. Delles Brown, Fern sen, Bosh, Molly Hawaiian; and the hostess Mrs. Peters. Malone; Helen Ballow, Scottish Las. Mrs. Harry Irons was hostess to sle; Zella Aagard, Red Cross Nurse; the members of the Social CompanMrs. J. W. Brough entertained the Alice Beard. Quaker; Blanche Blth members of the Service Star Legion ell. Modern Flapper; Edna Anderson ions Club at her home last evening. Sewing, and a reading by Mrs. J. A. yesterday afternoon at her home. Merry Widow. Douglas Shepherd, Kendall were the evening's The time was very pleasantly spent was the man in the case. Sunday Delicious refreshments were pastime. served and refreshments served to those being Washington's birthday Air Mrs. A. V. Gadd, Mrs. J. G. Irons, to present. Marcellus Chard spoke on the life Mrs. Ralph Bellinton, Mrs. George The and character of Washington. Mrs. A. E. Smith, Mrs. LesSupt. ot" Waterworks A. J. Gowers entire program was greatly enjoyed Latimer, ter Belllston, Mrs. Mabel Greenland, did a good Job Wednesday and Thur Mrs. J .A. Kendall, Mrs. Frank Belsday In washing off the pavement In Mrs. Cliff Hlgby entertained the Mrs. Mrs. Harry Beagley, llston, the business section. It makes the M. L. S. club nnd their partners, also B. Chappell, R. Mrs. Joel Taylor, street look a hundred per cent bet- a number of.lnrlled guests at Five Mrs. Mattie Vlckers, Mrs L. C. Hobbs ter. Hundred Party Tuesday night. Fav Mrs. J. A. Kendall, Miss Aiable Howors were won by Mrs. Lee Jackman, Mrs. Harry and hostess the arth, The first Installment of the State and Mervln Bosh and consolations by Irons. High School Student Fund, was Mrs. Will Jackman and James And received by Juab School District erson. of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Snader yesterday. This district has an en rollment of 285. who are eligible to The Imperial Players, under the Mills, Utah, received a visit from receive the state fund. Seventy per direction of O. L. Farnsworth, gave the stork Tuesday evening, the arcent of the total amount was vald at two nights of splendid entertainment rival being twins, a boy and a girl. Mrs. Snader was formerly Miss Lilthis time amounting to I93T.32. The In Levan this week. lian Lunt of this city. All concerned balance of the fund will be paid to wards the close of the school year Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bowers of doing well. Tlntic school district have an enroll Kaysville, announce the arrival of ment of 257 under 18 years of age, daughter at their home. Mrs. Bow Mrs. Ed. Pitt of Salt Lake City their proportion of the fund amount ers was formerly Miss Sadie Painter spent Wednesday here the guest of of Levan. relatives. ing to $824.97. vice-pre- si n; ased by the School Board. "The Theory of Original Play," Bowen and Mitchell, and the "Normal Mind" Burnham. They are both very good books. Levan Happenings Cole, and Mr. RobHOLD MEETING ert Park.Florence These students rendered The assembly program in honor of The regular meeting of the Board George Washington's birthday, Mon- of Education was held Tuesday eve day, February 23rd, was held in the ning with the following merribers auditorium. Prayer, J. M. Christen-se- present; Harry Foote, J. H. Lunt, community singing, direction of James H Ockey, and Raphael Gar Miss Vivian Peterson; two ten min- field. ute talks "The Will of Abraham The petition of Miss Maughan and Lincoln, " by Virginia Golden, and Miss Blackett for permission to use "The Life of Washington," by Ruth two rooms for the night classes for Grover; selection, Ladies Chorus of women was approved. the Junior High; talk by Supt. CalClaims presented at the meeting vin Smith; and selection by the Sev- were referred to the Committees on enth Grade Chorus. Claims, for investigation and report at the next meeting, March 10th. Friday evening the Nephi High Afer the transaction of some min team bail the school basket played or business the meeting adjourned. 7th game of the season with Spanish Fork, winning by the score of 2 3 Mrs. A. CVI. Sowby of Garfield, Ut to 13. ah, visited with relatives here the The High School Student Body past week. play "The Melting Pot" has been postponed until the new scenery Mrs. Harry B. Walker, Mrs. John which has been ordered for the and Miss Norma Pitt spent Gardner, Dates will be anstage arrives. and Monday In this city, havSunday nounced later. ing come down to attend the funeral of Mrs. Young of Mona. last basket of The league game ball will be played next Wednesday at Nephi, with the Provo High The Misses Flometta and Bernice School team. Hawkins, of Suit Lake City were guests of relatives here Saturday and The regular six weeks examinat- Sunday having come down to attend ions are being held this week. the Military Ball. ry Mm. C. It. Price went to Rait Lake Monday for a few weeks visit with relatives. Dixon-Tayl- SEATS RESERVED . I v |