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Show ( • Win $5.00 •• Cuh Free Radio Supply Missing Line to December 12 10 a.m. Limerick at Booth's VOL. 1 NO. 27 • NOVEMBER 12, 1925. In Midvale, there has been a won· derful awakening of community spirit. The Lions Club, the Womens Community Club, the Community Band, the Base ball Club that all but won a championship~these oragnizations are making Midvale grow as a busines~ and recreational center. Largely through their efforts Main and Cen1;er streets have been paved and curbed, a library has been founded, a community baby clinic established, just to mention a few of their many complishments . The school has received excellent support in that it has had good attendance and tihe teachers have had friendly and courteous treatment from the community. The parent-teachers organization under the splendid leadership of Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Stokes has done a fine bit of community service. But at no time has the whole community been actively working toward school betterment. Midvale representatives on the school board, Mr. Leon L. Olsen, Supt. D. C. Jensen, the Board of Education, and the new Midvale School League, under the leadership of Mrs. Waters, Mrs. Mutch, Mrs. Wright, Miss Padjen and Mr. Greenwood are working to bring to Midvale everything for the boys and gillils that any sdhool in the world has: The best teachers, the best buildings and equipment, the best playgrounds, the best books the best education. In the great state of New York, in the rural communities there are 55,700 tea.cihers, of whom perhaps half teach in one and two room shacks. A majority of these teachers are not even high school gu-aduates. Attording to a survey made of New York rural schools by Prof. Wm. C. Bag ley, in 1921, in that state on1y one teacher in .twenty had tlhe trainingrequired of every teacher employed by the Jordan District. That means that nineteen of every twenty teachers in the thousands of one-teaciher schools of New York State could not get positions in the Jordan schools (To be continued next week) -------- Riverton Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Griffeth K. Lloyd, of Montpelier, Idalho, who have been visiting here for the past two weeks, entertained in their honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Lloyd Friday night. Games, and ""t;in:rirlg was enjoyed and luncheon was served to 50 guests. Miss Flora Coontz of Montpelier, Idaho, has been visiting wi1fu Miss Ceselia Lloyd for two weeks. Miss Ellen Butterfield spent Saturday and Sunday visiting in Salt Lake, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Coy. Miss Hettie Dredge, of Salt Lake, was the guest of Miss Zelma Butterfield, on Monday returning home on Tuesday. Mrs. Golden Densley and daughter, spent last week at American Fork, the guest of her mother, Mrs. Fred Howes Mr. and Mrs. Bert Battison entertained after the dance Friday night. Supper was served to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coriton, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Vll'',...up, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lloyd, Mr. ~d Mrs. Glenn Smibh, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Milliard, Mr. Ray Tatton and Miss Ferri! Crane. Miss Zelma Butterfield spent the w~k end in Salt Lake the guest of ll,rs. Bessie Butterfield. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Callicott entertained at their home on Redwood o~ Wednesday, Progressive games were played and supper was served to 24 guests. It being Armistice day the color schemes were carried out in the supper and also the house was de&lOrated in red, white and blue. Mr. Vernal Webb left Wednesday for the Central States where he will Jabor as a Missionary for six months his wife Mrs. Margaret Webb and the anall daughter, and Mrs. Webb's mother, Mrs. W. Chamberlain will· aceompany him to St. Louis where they will spend a month visiting with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William 0. Page entertained at a party at their home on Saturday. Games were played and Apper was served to 20 guests. Mrs. John Lancaster and daughter, of West Jordan, visited with Lancaster's mother, Mrs. Eliza on Sunday. Mr~>~ Eliza Lloyd entertained at a Sunday in honor of Mr. and Griffeth Lloyd, and family, of Idaho. Covers were laid 15 guests, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd will 'II!IILve for their home in Idaho on Monafter spending 2 weeks here visMiss Fl.ora Coontz will accom- Mrs. Eliza Fra1..ces Goodridge, ·wife of James W. Goodridge, died Sunday :norning at the family residence. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry' Deuel, born in Cenc.erville, June 23,1854, and has been a resident of Midvale for the past 28 years. Her father, William Henry Deuel, is credited with having built che first house in Salt Lake Citydhe one now in the temple grounds. Surviving are her husband, and the following children: George M. of West Jordan; Louis B., Lavell, Ariz.; Byron D., Hayden, Ariz.; Jesse H., Detroit, Mish.; Mrs. C. H. Wilcken, Salt Lale; Mrs. George Smith, Tooele, utah; Mrs. William 0. Anderson, Preston, Idaho; Mrs. Mine1·va Dokas, Midvale; Mrs. Theodore Johnson, Park City; Mrs. R. I. Fost, Salt Lake; 5::1 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; also two brothers. Funeral services were held at the Midvale ward chapel, Wedneooay, November . ll, at 1 p. m. with Bishop John A. Aylett officiating. Interment was made in the Wasatch Lawn cemetery under the direction of C. I. off of Midvale. ' M_ID_VALE ___ IT_ats_l The first of the series of Bridge luncheons was given by Mrs. J. S. Alley Wedne;;day at her home on Main Street. ·Sixteen were present. Outof~town guests were Mrs. Wm. Maycroft, Mrs. Lou Greening, Mrs. Edgar Eatchel, Mrs. W. F. Dunn, Mrs. Les-ter Rohbins and Mrs. Madison Fisher all of Salt Lake. ' Miss Lucile Woodhead spent part of last week at Grand Junction, Colo., a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gladwin Woodhead. Saturday evening of last week, Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Carlson were the guests at an entertainment given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Bloomquist of Salt Lake. Mrs. Thos. J. Forman has returned from an extended visit to the coast. Friday of last week, Mrs. Andrew Larson, Mrs. A. A. Larson, Mrs. Wm. Waters, Mrs. R. R. Fenn, Mrs. H. E. Phelps, Mrs. D. A. Drown, Mrs. J. Joy and Mrs. J. A. Alcorn were guests at a Bridge luncheon given by Mrs. Wm. Maycroft at her home in Salt Lake. Mrs. Frank Garnes of Salt Lake spent Thursday of last week at the home of her mother, Mrs M. Householder. The Community Club will hold a regular meeting Wednesday of next week. Monday at her residence on Holden Street, Mrs. Wm. Mutch assisted by Mrs;. Annie Nelson entertained at a quilting party. Dinner was served at 5 o'clock to fifteen guests. Mrs. Wm. C. Miller and small son, Jack left Tuesday to spend the winter in California. Mrs. D. A, Drown entertained members of her club Monday. A 1 o'clock luncheon was served. Four special ~ests were present. The prizes were won by Mrs. Jesse Booth and Mrs. H. P. Miller. Mrs. A. A. Goff and small daughter Betty of Salt Lake were guests Friday of last week at the h()m.e of Mrs. C. I. Goff. Mrs. L. A. Porter entertained a.t dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Booth and family. Announcement is made of the birth of sons to Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Aylett, Mr. and Mrs. Zach Brown and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Christopherson. Tea will be served following the regUJlar meeting of the Ladies Aid Society which will be held at the M. E. Church. The hostesses will be Mrs. C. B. Davis, Mrs. J. Cotter, and Mrs. Eugene Fordham. Mrs. J. A. Alcorn was 'hostess to members of her Salt Lake club Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Goff and daughter, Carol and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Smith of East Midvale formed a theatre party Saturday evening of Girl Refuses to Pray; Is Shot \J-U\,T'> 1HE. ~10 IDEA Of COMING SO eARL'j 1}H~ '/EAR You KNOW MV LtA~ DOI'fT UP,Rt UtiTIL DECEM~ER. The following program for the observance of American Education Week this year has been al;!"reed upon by the Bureau of Education, the National Education Association, and the American Legion, under whose joint auspices American Education Week is promoted annually. The week will start on Monday, November 16, and end on Sunday, November 22. ac- SUhSCHIPTION Rushing ~ l'hings AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK 'I Co itions Excel 11lem. THURSDA~, .MRS. ELIZA FRANCES GOODRIDGE Local School : ...,.. v MIDVALE CITY, UTAH, TWt:NT'/ FIRS r -You'vE UrfcRLY RUINED MY OCTOI3ER-RV Lottie Parry, 18, who refused to get down on her knees and pray as , sne pa,;:,ctl a certain ;:,ectiOn of thtl is ate road near Bluifdme, was shot ! in the head ll;y her cou.sin, Archie : 1 arry, H, Satw·day. I Young Parry anu two companions armed wibh .~2 cal.bre pt>.<tots, had been standing bes.u:e the road compelling passmg chitdren to crawl by, praymg a:; they went. 'l'he l'arry gtrl',; reiu. a! angereu her cousin who opened fire. '1 he first ;:,hot v. ent wild but the seconu broke through the scalp and lodged in the back of her head. The girl i.s reported in a serious condition at home. Archie Parr~ was turned over to Juvenile authorities by Deputy '1'. A. Callicott and George l:>eckstead. Al.ONb CONSTITUTION DAY Monday, November 1i "The Constitution is the bulwark of democracy and opportunity." 1. Unity, justice, tranquility, welfare and liberty. 2. Our Constitution guarantees these ril;!"hts. 3. Our Constitution is the expression of the will of the people. 4. One Constitution, one Union, one Flal;!", one History. Slogans-Ballots, not bullets. Know the Constitution. Visit yoar school today. PATRIOTISM DAY Tuesday, November 17 "The Flag of the United States of America is the symbol of the ideals and institutions of our Republic." 1. Our Flag insures the sanctity of life and the security of property. 2. Quicken' the sense of public duty. 3. Voting is the primary duty of the patriot. 4. Our national honor must be preserved from unjust attack. SlogansAmerica first. Vote at all elections. Visit your schools today. SCHOOL AND TEACHER DAY Wednesday, November 18 "It is not too much to say that the need of civilization is the need of teachers."--Calvin Coolidl;!"e. 1. The teacher is a nation builder. 2. The scnool is the foundation of democracy. 3. Provide for the needs of your schools. 4. Trained teachers require adequate compensation. 5. The teaching of patrioti~m is the duty of all public servants. Sloj;!"ansThe better the teacher the better the school. Visit your schools today. CONSERVATION AND THRIFT DAY Thursday, November 19 A "The forests of America, however slighted by man, must have been a great delil;!"ht to God."-John Muir: 1. Conserve our national resources. 2. Prevent forest fires. 3. Industry and thrift spell prosperity. 4. Saving insures happiness. SlogansPlant a tree. Work and save Visit your schools today. KNOW YOUR SCHOOL DAY Friday, November 20 "Progressive civilization depends upon pro\ressive education." • 1. Schools must proj;!"ress with the times. 2. Preparation for modern day life demands a broader course of study. 3. The school must be kept abreast of science and invention. , 4. A little invested in education saves much expended on crime, poverty, and disease. Slogans-··Good schools for all communities. Make your schools livable. Visit your schools today. COMMUNITY AND HEALTH DAY Saturday, Noveaber 21 "Physical education means health and strenl;!"th." 1. The school is a community center. 2. Equality of opportunity for eTery American boy and l;!"irl. I. Public library senice for eTery community. ~- Proper food and rest tor children. 5. A health officer for every community. 6. Adequate parks for city, state and nation. Sloj;!"ansA square deal for the country boy and airl. A sound mind in a sound body. Visit your neiihbor today. FOR GOD AND COUNTRY DAY Sunday, Nonmber 22 "Relil;!"ion, morality, and education are necessary for good iOVernment." 1. Education in the home. 2. Education in the school. 3. Education in the church. SlogansA Godly nation cannot fail. Visit your Church today. last week and attended the Pantages. . : . . . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - · 1OOth Quarterly Conference REX BEACH WHITES ::)CREE." THRILLER Of Jordan Stake Rex Beach, author of "Winds of Chance," wltuch Frank Lloyd has produced for First Nattonat Pictures, witha ca.st tncludmg such famous players as Anna Q. Nilsson, V~ola Dana, Ben Lyon, Victor Mc.Lagen, HoThe lOOth quarterly conference of 1 Hyrum Stocking, South Jordan ward; bart Bo.sworth and Claude Gillingthe Jordan Stake was held at Sandy, Elders A. F. Rundquist, Ernest E. water, is regarded as the foremo:;t Saturday and Sunday, November 7 Gt·eenwood, and Reuben S. Hamilton. writer of Alaskan literature and 8. Two ilessions were held each Returned missionaries, Joseph WithHe participated m the famous gold day, and the M. I. A. conference Sun- el's from the California mission and rush in 1897 and 1898, of which he day evening. , Doyle Dastru:p from New Zealand has written in "Winds of Ohance", The meetings were well attended, mission. and smce the Klondike boom has died 860 being present Sunday afternoon. Th t k Cl k b ·e.r Patriarch Hyrum G. •Smith of the e s a e er gave a ri down has made :;everal trips into the historical sketch of the stake from interior of the northern te1Titory in general cihureh authorities attended and spoke at all meetings . thee organization, January 21, 1900, :;earch of advenw·e about which to Other speakers were: the Stake showing many changes in stake and I write . . . Beach's popularity and authority is P residency; Soren Rasmussen, John ward orgaruz.atwns, t~e creatiOn of best attested b the fact that he is G. Sharp and Joseph M. Holt, ~at- new wards, mcrease m membersh1p . . Y . riarchs Gordon S. Bills, Joseph G. from about 6700 in 1900, to about 10,- the recipient of numerous stgnal ~on Smith and William D. Kuhre, Mem- 000, in 1925. o_rs bestowed by Alaskan orgaruzabers of the High Council A. T. ButterSong servicee was rendered by the tlons and clubs, sw:h as Sons and field and W1'lliam W. Butler, Bislh- Midvale and Draper ward choirs. Dau~hters of the ..F':rozen North, the ops A. M. Nelson, Sandy 1st ward, Sandy second ward furnished cafe- Arctlc Club, Arctic Brollilerho~ and Heber J. Burgon, Union ward and teria luncheon at noon both day.;;. Alaska~ Club, composed of piOneers ' and residents of Alaska. ----------------'---------------"Wind:; of Chance," which the auMUSIC NOTES MRS ALETIE MATHILDE OLSEX thor declares to be the most accw·ately produced Alaskan story will be Music for the last M. I. A. conMrs. Alette Mathilde Olsen, who shown for the first ttme in the state ference was furnished by the Junior was killed by accident on State street of Utah, at Midvale, for a three day High Chorus of Jordan District, led near her )lome was born in Aremark, run, commencing Sunday, NovQ!!Jber by Mr. J. M. Boyden. Their singing, Norway, the 19th of February 1b64. 15th, at the IRIS Theatre of course won some cons~derable praise and was She joined the Mormon church by CATHOLIC SERVICES 1\IURRA Y greatly appreciated. baptism in Christiana Norway about AKD .MIDVALE They sang three numbers in all. In . ' ;the second number the solo part was thtrty years ago and came to Utah l\IuiTay--Mass in Fraternal Hall at taken by Master Noal Bateman. the 2nd of May, 1908, leaving Nor11 a .m., Sunday school 10 a. m. The numbers given at this meet- way on the 11th of April, previous. Midvale -l\las.:; in Oddfellows Hall ing by the Smith's Male Quartet of The deceased was llnarried to Brother at 9:30 a. m., Sunday School 10 a. m. West Jordan was enjoyed. The bal- Charles l. Olsen, a Highprie:st in JorRev. Patrick Maguire, ance and harmony were good. The dan stake the .same year she arrived 1886 So. 5th East. quartet has recently been heard at here in the Salt Lake Temple. East Midvale's Sunday school enterShe was active in the relief society D & R. G. NOTES tainment and at Bishop Leak's mis- in the wards where she resided, in sionary farewel·l testimonial, wlhere particular the East Midvale ward Mr. W. M. Carey, has been appointeach time they were applauded for where she was a membet· at the time ed Assistant General Freight Agent, repeated encores of her deabh. with headquarten: ~t Denver, Colo. The South Jordan and Draper choir On the particular day of the acci- I ~r. B. W. Robb~~s has been apsang for the Sunday sessions of the dent she wanted to give her husband POJ~ted Genera! F~eight Ag~nt, a_nd regular Stake conference. a rest after a hard days work, topping 1 assJgnecl to duties 111 connectiOn wtth beets and insisted upon herself to rat~s.' hea~uart~rs. n_t Denv:r, Colo. THE JOURNAL NOTICES THAT- get the milk from the neig-hbors anc\1 si'~ 1 • BF .· Ta?!?1 ~s appomted Ascrossing the street, was struck by an · ,tant ret~ht llaffJC _Manager With Mr. and Mrs. Robt. S. Lindsay and automobile which caused her death. headquarters at Denvet, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Miller were the She was taken to the hospital in tlhe Ft_ergusf· CoS atlt er,d71 )d'ears of age, .a g uests Friday of last week at a din- saiti automobile but died soon after 1 her arrival there. na I:'e .0 c~ a~1 , an. a pwneer m ner party given by Mr. and Mrs. The funeral was held at the East mus;c CH"cles m Utah, dted at the home Enoch Jorgenson of Sandy. Midvale ward house on Sunday, Oc- ~f.his dau~hter, Mrs. C. R. Opcn!;ihaW! Miss Katherine Forrester and Miss tober, 25, at 12 o'clock which was well 53 ~th E~st, Salt La~~· Saturday ; Lillian Whelan of Salt Lake spent attended by relatives and sympathetic mornm_g. .Ir~. R. L. "tlson, Holden friends. The speakers, among \hom St., _.l\hdvale, IS a daughter. Funeral Saturday aftenwon of last week at was president Soren Rasmussen of serVIces w~re held at 21st ward T:uesthe home of Mrs. Mary B. Stokes. the Jorda• stake expressed their 1 day at 1 o clock. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Waters and sons, great esteem they had for Brother I -------Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Drown and Mr. Olsen and gave a splendid illustration A bazaar will be held at the East 'and Mrs. J. A. Alcorn were the dinner of the life and works of the deceased. Midvale Ward House Deeember 10, guests Sunday of Mrs. Lou Greening and 11th. 'I.he usual variety and good . of Salt Lake. FOR RENT OR SA~Unfurnished times are in store for those attending. Mrs. Robert Patience entertained 4-room terrace. Call Was. 27!!3 Mr. and l\Irs. Henry Bringhurst of 'members of the Wesew club Wednes· 203 1st Ave., off Locu t St., Mid- Taylorsville spent Sunday at the home day at her home on Locust Street. vale: 12-3-25 of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Larson. , Mrs. William Waters will entertain at a Brid&"e dinner Thursday ev•eninr in honor of her husband's birth· day anniversary. Invitations have been issued to eigh.t, Free Ticket to Theatre for the next Five Winners : Members of the Youn&" Ladies Improvement Association gave a ban(Only persons 16 years of age and over may enter contest) quet and program in honor of their . mothers, Wednesday evenin&" at thE' Simplest thing in the world. Read the Limerick. The last line is : ward hall. Ninety gue.<;ts were presen. missing Supply this missing line, in ·uch a manner that it will . The banquet was served at one long rhyme with the first two lines. Here is the Limerick·table which was decorated with fall , flowers and orange candles in silver There was a young lady named Lou, ; holders. Miss Berniece Rasmussen 1had Got the neighborhood all in a stew; the program in ciharge. But then, bye and bye, Mrs. J. S. Alley was hostess at a She was tempted to cry, Brid&"e luncheon Thursday. The gue&ts were served at the small card table.~. I out-of-town guests were: Mrs. C. A. i Lemke, Mrs. Chas. Eatchel, Mrs. In the Ads in this issue of the Journal are words in parentheFrank Pin&"ree, Mrs. C. C. Pugmire, sis (seven of them) which will make a line to fill out the Limerick. Mrs. Wm. Stevenson of Salt Lake, Mrs. J. A. Jones, Mrs. L. C. Miller, Find them. Put them together. Submit your answer, with your fYf Murra.y and Ml's. M. S. Garff of name and address, to Limerick Editor, Jordan Journal, Midvale. Magna. Prize winners will be announced next week and another Limerick The-regular baby clinic will be con· dueted at the Midvale Health Center will appear. Try your luck. No catch. Simple as A. B. C. Display, readers, and classified are included in the te1m-Ads. Thursday of next week. I 1 F•lYe BUCkS c0 ld I 1 . I I c as h to the Winner |