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Show Mm RIVER VALLEY LEABE TREMONTON. UTAH, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1929. VOLUME 4 ELWOOD CHAPEL DEDICATED BY Dewey Family To Hold FUNERAL RITES Reunion At Af ton, Wyo. The 20th annual reunion of the Dewey family will be held Friday and Saturday, July 12 and 13, at Afton, This family organization Wyoming. was organized in January 1910, and since that time a family reunion has been held each year. The following program has been outlined for the first night at camp: supper at 7:00 P. M.; band practice and band concert. Radio program members of the Dedicatory services were held in the Dewey Family broadcasting at 7:30 Ward Chapel Sunday after P. M., The following day a program flwood noon, July 7, at 2 o'clock. The ser- will be held at Afton in the school vices were in charge of Bldhop Han- auditorium. A full one and sen and opened with an organ prelude day's program following. followed by an anthem, "Oh Lord Most Merciful", sung by the , ward M. I. A. choir under the direction of Mrs. P. W. Christensen. Invocation was offered 2 by K. H. Fridal after which the choir sang the anthem, "Hosanna". President M. H. Welling, was the The following program has been first speaker directing his remarks outlined for the Stake M. I. A- - Union on the building program that had been Meeting to be held at the Stake inaugurated in the Bear River stake in Tabernacle July 14, at 2:00 P. M.: the past 18 months stating that some Preliminary Music, Pearl Peck; anthing like $110,000.00 had been ex- nouncements; singing, two number led pended in the erection of churches and by P. W. Christensen; invocation, recreation halls and of this amount Thomas Y. Simmons; violin solo, Mrs. the church has paid $55,000.00 He LaMar Harris; roll call; slogan, referred reverantly to the late Peter President Mable Chambers; departM. Hansen and the part he played in ment 45 minutes; reasemble; rethe establishing and upbuildnig of the marks,work, Dr. LaMar Harris; singing; Elwood Ward and of the Bear River Mrs. Thomas Y. SimmonB. . Stake oyer which he presided for benediction, many years.7 He expressed his deep appreciation for the loyal support the LeRoy stake presidency had receive from the members of the Bear River Stake and especially the Elwood Ward whom Tie said had for years reported and visit in ward teaching made . 100 Wednesday evening while deliverevery month, a record rarely equaled. ing his papers LeRoy Stenquist, had At the conclusion of his remarks an unusual experience. A heavy wind, Tie read a statement of the Stake that came along with a brief shower, Auditing Committee showing that the blew some trees on the power line money had been expended honestly tearing the wires to the ground. Lev And judiciously and that every cent Roy, who was riding a horse, came -been accounted for. It further along just after the storm and guidsnowed that $21,444.00 in cash had ing his horse across the road and over been expended and that $8,358.95 in a small ditch at the side of the road, Tobor donated making the total ex- the horse stepped on the live wire pended to date $29,802.95, with a cash knocking it to the ground killing the horse instantly. The rider when the balance on hand of $304.52. Bishop Hansen, spoke next and horse fell was thrown clear from the made a report of the progress of the wires and was uninjured. building from the time the ground was broken, June 17, 1928, until the completion of the building, July 6, 1929. He stated that no time during this period was there a shortage of labor or money as plenty of both were It appears in last wee's issue of the on hand when needed. This, he said, with the splendid spirit of cooper- Leader that an error was made in ation shown by all made it a very handling the names of the boys who pleasant task. Many contributions, he had been awarded the Buckshin Medal said, had been received from the out- and in the place of Elden Gardner it side from people who were not mem- should have been Delbert Price who bers of the ward and some who were received the above medal and herenot members of the church which also after shall be known as the Wearer showed the fine attitude of these peo- of the Buckskin. Scout Price, showple. He closed his remarks by ex- ed considerable grit and leadership in pressing his appreciation of the the hike and Scoutmaster Holdaway attendance of President Grant there hastens to make correction and place to dedicate the house and for his the credit where due. generous help in maknig it possible to build, as also he expressed his appreciation to the presidency of the stake and all who in any way had contriLaw buted to the success of the underBoys taking. Two young men came into town the At this point a duet was rendered by Herman Andreason and Dorothy. other night quite talkative indicating Christensen, a favorite song of Presi-- that there was some fire water behind dent Grant, "Let Each Man Learn To the talk. Marshall Foxley, sensing this made an investigation the result fMiow Himself." President Grant was the concluding of which these two young men were the City Jail and when speaker, prefacing his remarks with lodged inbefore Justice Albert D. Earl, unstainted praise for the beauty and brought manner in which the building of the were fined $50.00 each or 50 days in new chapel and renovating of the old jail. The boys paid half of the fine building had been accomplished, stat- and the other half was suspended on ing that such tasks seemed much future good behavior. easier to do in the farming communities, than the cities. If, said he, the Latter Day Saints would be honest Local with themselves and the Lord and pay U. U. a full tithing the church would build new meeting houses and make imFour Tremonton students who have provements without calling upon the people for any money at all. No man been attending the University of Utah loses in what he gives to the Lord, during the past year have been recogpeace, and joy and happiness, always nized as honor students by the come to the people who do their duty scholarship committee for their schoSaint can be lastic achievements during the spring and no true Latter-Da- y g is honest with quarter. These are Marguerite Carhe unless happy truly the Lord, he said. Many people have ter, Grant Cook, Neville Hunsaker, knowledge of the and Henry RudyWeiss. Floyd Jensen a testimonydoand not live it, what counts of Honeyville received like honors. gospel but is doing and not just knowing what to Nine students in all from Box Elder do. Thousands of missionaries who re- County rated as honor students for the turn home testify that the time spent quarter. The 360 students having the highIn the mission field was the happiest est average grades for the spring part of their life and the most profitable in spite of the fact they were re- quarter were sent congratulatory ceiving no compensation for their cards by the scholarship committee labors giving their time and talents All of these had averages well above free in the service of the Lord. Not B. Those maintaining this average one of them, he said, had ever been during the four years of university converted to another faith while work are awarded honors at the time on the other hand ministers and of graduation. members of every denomination had The plan of sending congratulatory converted to the faith by' the cards to honor students was inaugurTifforts of these humble missionaries. ated about four years ago by the ITie testimony and the joy that is had scholarship commiee. For a number by these missionaries can be had by of years letters have been sent by the Saint if he will do committee to those students whose every Latter-Da- y that which he knows he should do. average is below that required for This is a gospel of repentance and foractivities or who have giveness and at this point in his talk failed to pass in the required number he read two poems, both of them on of hours of college work in order to Opportunity. The first one, which remain in the university. stated that opportunity knocked but Students who fail to maintain a C once at our doors. This he did not average-druinthe quarter will be believe. inelegible to participate in any student The second one bid all to rise and activity during the coming quarter, day according to the latest ruling of the fight to win, saying that everydoors. the opportunity knocked at our scholarship committee. This is the This is the one I believe, said Presi- highest standard yet set. dent Grant, and encouraged all to repent of sad past mistakes and live for could not live. Exhorting the people to obey the the day and the future, to have charity and forgiveness in our hearts, commandments of God and invoking that wc too may have charity and the blessings of heaven upon them homes nnd the thoir field. ther forgiveness shown toward us. With a strong testimony of the di- labors of their hands for the faith vinity of this work, sightnig Instances and the eood works they had done, he He then where men had been healed by the' concluded his remarks. the offered or wnere ana tne prayer. dedicatory pnesmooa power The choir sang the arthem. "Before he himself had lived to see the blessing pronounced upon his head literally Thee Lord, I Bow My Head," and the fulfilled in face of the fact that as benediction was pronounced by on page eight) many as 8 physicians had said that he Inspiring: Services Opens New Chapel; Hundreds Attend 'ft -- one-ha- lf Union Stake Meeting Sunday P.M. Stenquist Has Unusual Experience JHd Error Made In Naming Scout Receiving Medal Home Made Brew Gets In Bad With Students Win of Honors At ;en extra-curricul- ar Patri-(Continu- ed Spencer Felsted, Takes FORMER VALLEY Position In Salt Lake RESIDENT SENDS Spencer Felsted, for many years a IY0UNG RANCHER HELD FOR MRS. STRICKEN WITH H. M. ANDREASON PRES. OF CHURCH NUMBER 43 resident of Garland and an employe of the Garland Milling also for many years, has accepted a position with the Walker Grain Co. of Salt Lake and will take up his labors with Dies City that institution about July 20. The Q. family have already taken up their Mr. and residence in Salt Lake. Mrs. Felsted, are some of Garland's substantial citizens who has always been active in civil and religious Stricken with an attack of appendiTheir many friends will reThe Leader is in receipt of a very citis while on his homestead ranch at affairs. see them leave the community interesting letter which we print to gret Monte Cristo, above Huntsville in but will wish them success in their below from John Q. and Thurza Weber Lawrence Abbott new location. Canyon, Adams, formerly of Riverside, Utah, started for his home in Tremonton, and well and favorable known but never reached there. Riding horseMr. throughout Box Elder County. back to Huntsville and from there to ' Adams and wife and Muir Mr. and Dr. auto and then took the train By Ogden by met wife in Islands Samoan as the for Tremonton but by the time he On misisonaries for the Latter - Day reached Brigham City he was so sick Saints Church and the following letter that he was taken from the train, and was occasioned for by a salutation in placed in the Pearse hospital at that In the interest of the public in Samoan Language sent to the Adams place. An operation was performed at general as well as Horace Udy, manonce but it was found that the appen- ager of the Udy Hot Springs, Dr. T. by Mr. Muir. Mr. and Mrs. Adams here in the valley will be glad dix had broken and the young man B. Beatty, in a statement made to the friend died Monday, July 8th, just one week editor of the Leader for publication to know of their well being in the far off isles of the sea. from the time he was stricken. Wednesday afternoon, said, "That beLaie, Oahu, T. H. He was the youngest son of Mr. and cause of the persistant rumors that June 28th, 1929. Mrs. L. E. Abbotl, his father died certain cases of Meningitis had been Editor "Leader", some two years ago, his mother is now traced to the Udy Springs and in Tremonton,' Utah. living at East Tremonton, where she compliance of a request by County Dear Sir: has just completed a new modern Physician, Odeen Luke, a thorough inWhat a contracted sphere the earth brick home on the farm there. vestigation by himself and Dr. Luke, is these modern times, and how our . This young man she had counted on was made of the swimming pool and trails frequently recross . at unexof the Udy Hot Springs. pected places! All of which philosohelping her as he was the only one of the premises her children that was not married and Nothing in the water or the premises phical remark was occasioned By what had a home of their own. Always was found that could in any way be struck my eyes, as I removed; the kind and considerate of his mother, responsible for the spread of menin- wrapper from the issue of the Leader reaching us ; this week. Scribbled working for her irterest and comfort, gitis or any other disease. He stated further that the pool and across the top of the front page in he will be sorely missed by her. The sympathy of the community goes out premises had been constructed and pencil was this legend: "Talofa la maintained under the instruction and outou, mai Mis! Eta ma Misi Mua." to her great loss of so fine a son. Now, to you at the mailing office, Lawrence Abbott was born Novem- plan laid down by the state board of ber 2nd, 1904, at Farmington, and he health and that this community could thas may have been an unintelligible is survived by the following brothers congratulate themselves on having scrawl, but it gave my wife and me a such a clean place as the resort There thrill. Old memories sprang to the and sisters: Lewis Abbott of East Tremonton, is an unusually large volume of water fore of happy experiences in Samoa with the Tremonton Muirs. A decade Dr. E. M. Abbott of Morgan, Mrs. flowing in and out of the pool besides safeto each drained it has been since we met them there, being night Mrs. of Crowther Peterson, Joseph and associated with them as missionPauline Scofield and Mrs. Harold guard the health of the patrons. "These statements," the doctor said, aries for a couple of years. Childs of Salt Lake. There, in our little Pago Pago MisFuneral services were held Wednes- "I make with full realization of my n sion seriousto House, after a the and of the 2 years m. at at public the Farmington duty p. day of marled life, as I recall it now, came ward chapel, and interment was made ness if they were not true." their first welcome babe. There we in the Farmington cemetery. ate Samoan food together, acquired together with more or less proficiency the languarge of the Islanders, and Elwood 18 in varied ways were we often con15 fronted with experiences such as come ' 19. Social only to those who have gone to "The Logan For the purpose of ac- Isles of the Blest" The grand opening of the new El- quainting the farmers of the state of At the fartherest point Inland at wood Chapel and Hall which will in- Utah with the latest methods disthe tip of the splendid Pago Pago harclude a banquet and dance, will be covered and developed in their field of bor, used by Uncle Sam for a navel held Friday July 19. Banquet will be endeavor by the outstanding authori- base, our Mission House stood and served from 6 to 9 in the evening; ties, an encampment is held at the stands yet. One fateful day we, with be will dancing at 9:30. The price Utah State Agricultural Callege each the Muirs, were astonished to observe $1.00 per plate which will include ad- summer. This year the short course the water of the bay suddenly set mission to dance also. Music will be will be held July into violent commotion, and out toof furnished by Glen A program designed especially for ward the sea it rolled, churning mud Ogden, which will be the White City the needs of Utah has been prepared from the bottom, and grinding the Orchestra. by a competent staff and those in rocks onNits bed in a rumble. In a charge feel that no farmer or far- few moments, say fifteen, back came mer's wife can afford to miss the the body of water, higher than before. M. ninth annual encampment. behavior was repeated This As dairynig is to be emphasized in many singular times, each outward trip taking Golden the program America's most eminent the volume of water farther todairyman has been secured to give ward the mouth of the harbor On July 4th, the Godlen Wedding special work in that phase oi. agricult- until we could see none of it from anniversary of Patriach Myron J. and ure. He is none other than O. E. our home, and upon its return the Julia Petersen Richards of Garland Reed, Chief of the Bureau of Dairy- entire level of the bay rose, until at was celebrated here at the home of ing, Washington, D. C. J. B. Fitch, the and doubt struck when panic last, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood, with foty-si- x of the Kansas State Agricultural us the muddy maelstrom swirled all, in children, relatives and guests College and an eminent dairy author- about our house, swept dug-ocanoes attendance. Mrs. Wood is a daughter ity will conduct clas work and give of the natives over our lawn, depositof Mr. and Mrs. Richards. special lectures on improved dairy ed eels, fish and marine life over the Dinner was served at 1 P. M., the methods. lot, crept up into native houses all flowers centering the table, favors The dairy sessions will begin Tues- about us, tore our outbuilding from its and decorations were carried out in a day, July 16 at 9 a. m. when Chief foundation and crushed it to kindling color scheme of gold, John Richards Reed will discuss the value of bull beneath a too small culvert, and gave acted as toastmaster. associations and Mr. Fitch will talk us the impression in general that Ralph Richards, the oldest child on the selecting of herd sires. At 2:30 next we would be swept up against the presided at the program which was p. m. the same day, Mr. Fitch will steep volcanic mountain immediately given during the afternoon, consisting conduct a general discussion on the at our rear and drowned like rats. of music, short addresses and read- feeding of dairy cattle. From 8 p. m. And what was to prevent it? Then, ings. A very interesting number on to 9:30 p. m. in the general session the wharf of Mauga, the native the program was given by Patriarch Mr. Reed will give an address on the governor, at our left, went from its Richards when he gave a biography of needs of the dairy industry. elevation out on the crest of the his life and told of many incidents On Wednesday morning from 8 a. flood. Somoans were hurrying to that had happened, he concluded his m. to 11 a. m. the farmers will be higher ground with squealing pigs, remarks by giving excellent council taken to the College Experiment Farm rolls of mats, anything of value in and advice to his children and grand- where George Q. Bateman, superin- their arms, and some, with an eye to children. Relatives and friends from tendent, will give demonstrations business to the last, were swimming were, Mrs. Sarah Tribe, showing the value of record keeping in front of us, endeavoring to push her daughter and granddaughter from and determining the individual dif- back dozens at time, floating coconuts Ogden; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Evans of ferences in dairy cows. washed unexpectedly into their posLos Angeles, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. EdIn the final session Thursday morn- session. At a burial service, the ward A. Clark and Mary Ann rocks ing, July 18, Prof. George B. Caine mourners were forced to of Farmington, Mrs. Emily Rich- will tell of the herd improvement upon the coffin bobbing upheap and down Mr. Mrs. ards of Logan, and John association work in Utah. in the open grave, and flee hastily! Richards and Mr. and Mrs. Dewey At the moment when everyone was Richards of aGrland, Mr .and Mrs. as to the end, the upheaval uncertain Ralph Richards adn children of River- So. Box terminated inexplicably, and we were Bowen of Adbon, side, and Mrs. John Next day we not Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Richards learned by radio that this tidal wave and children of Fielding. originated in Chili, where nine hunThe .South Box Elder County Farm dred people in two towns had lost Bureau, at their county meetnig held their lives, and but a few hours had Saturday afternoon at the home of been required for the wave to cross Show Mrs. To Give Orson Jensen, Bear River City, the intervening 6.500 miles to Samoa, laid plans whereby the farmers and to be exact at a rate of 500 miles per The Famsworth Imperial Players, their wives of the above organization hour. And we imagine we are fast who for many years past have played would make a tour of the farms and fliers now at 150! All this, and much more, flashed in Tremonton have again returned for farm homes of the county which will a week's performance beginning Mon- include poultry farms, dairy farms, through our minds as we, here in day, July 15. The Farnsworth's are and any others of interest to the Hawaii, saw those few Samoan words well and favorably known in the Bear party. Landscape gardening, interior as explained. We hope the Muirs see River Valley and have always carried decorating and model farm kitchens this rejoinder, and they are Malolo. and presented a high class company will receive attenion during the tour. May we, in conclusion, Mr. Editor, and plays that have won for them a It is planned to have a noon luncheon thank you for the prompt arrival each Aside in route through the county, in the week, even at this distance, of the wide and liberal patronage. from their high class plays they carry evening a weenie roast and dance will Leader, and on its pages we see refera orchestra under the direction be held at the Crystal Springs at ences to hundreds of friends we once knew and associated with, to our of Miss Melba. which will present a which all members of the North Box Inpleasure and profit, in Bear River special musical program each night Elder County Farm Bureau are before the curtain. The Farnsworths vited. The exact dates of the tour to valley. O i maua ma le micao atu o need no further introduction in this be announced later. John Q. and Thurza Adams. and surrounding communities and will no doubt receive a liberal patronMrs. M. M. Goss had as Sunday age to the plays they present. guests, her sister, Mrs. H. H. Weese Local and familv, of Ogden. Mr .and Mrs. DeMont Dockstader E. L. Storrer and daughters spent and Mr. and rMs. W. H. Wedsworth Mrs. Abba L. Miller, announces the Wednesday in Ogden and family, Mrs. Otto Schenkel, Mrs. Mr. and Mr. S. N. Cole, Mr. and F. H. Powell, and son, Billy, spent marriage of her daughter. Alta Miller to Bruce Guild, of Los Angeles, Cal. Mrs. Wm McGregor, Mr. and Mrs. E. Sunday in Iogan canyon. Neville Hunsaker, Alvis Anderson, The marriage took place in .Salt Lake J. Winzeler and familv, Miss Marv n Richard Calderwood, Grant Cook, Citv, July 10. The young counle will Winze'er of Raxburg, Idaho. Mrs. R. Cook, Owen Cook, Tyrell and make their home in Los Angles D. Smith nd fumilv cf Portland. Ore. The and Mrs. Jean Williams and family of Austin Seager, and Ferris Allen left where he is now employed. in Ogden, enioyed a picnic at Glenwood friends their Leader ten in a for many joins days' outing Tuesday Yellowstone Tark. wishing them a long and happy union. Park, Ogden, .SunJay. APPENDICITIS LEADER LETTER Many Attend Services Lawrence Abbott Of Esteemed Matron Following Operation; Burial at Famington Killed In Mishap Impressive funeral rites were held in the Elwood ward chapel Monday afternoon over the remains of Irene Andreason, wife of Howard M. Andreason, and daughter of Mr. and O. A. Seager, of East Tremonton, who was fataily injured in an automobile accident on the highway east of Wednesday evening, July 3, about 10 o'clock. The services were in charge of Victor L. Hansen. The ward choir furnished the singing. Special musical numbers were rendered by Mrs. O. L. B rough, solo; instrumental duet G. G. Sweeten and Fred Nye and vocal duet, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hendricks of Preston, Idaho. Invocation was offered by first counselor, John O. Garfield of the Tremonton ward and the benediction by Walter O. Fridal, second counselor in Cor-inn- e, the Elwood ward. The speakers were William Anderson of Howell; O. L. Brough and Bishop James Walton, of Tremonton, and President Milton H. Welling, all of whom spoke of the high esteem in which this devoted mother was held and of the great experiences that had been crowded in her life in the few short years she had been permited to live. They paid high tribute to her devotion as a wife and mother and as a Latter Day Saint who had exemplified every principle of the gospel of Christ throughout her entire life. Speaking also words of consolation and hope to those who were called upon to mourn. Irene Seager Andreason, was born in Logan, December 6, 1896. She is survived by her husband; and the following children: DeLoy, Lila, Denny, Nelda, Madaline, Con LaMont, Joyce and Marion; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Seager and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Harry Furse, of Salt Lake; Kennedy, of Mount Pleasant; Maudell, Terrell, Mildred and Austin, all of Tremonton. Hundreds of friends from all parts of the state attended the services. The newly dedicated chapel being unable to accomodate all who came to pay their respects to the memory of this splendid woman, her husband and her families. Many beautiful flowers gave evidence of the esteem in which the deceased was held. Interment was made in the family plot in th Bear River cemetery. Patriarch James P. Christensen dedicating the grave. - Gephart Stores Co. Adds Statement Made Beatty Meningitis half-doze- Tennis Club Round Bros.-Rober- ts J. Richards and Wife Decisive victories featured th 2nd, 3rd and 4th rounds of the Garland Tennis Club Round Robin tournament. The championship light is being focused on Don Chambers, the left handed racquet wielder, because of his unbroken string of victories. He is the only undefeated player in the tourney. The following rounds have been played this week: Second Round Delos Thompson took two straight sets from Ray Davis 6--3 and 6--4. Howard Gunderson had a fairly easy time wining from Leo Walker and 6-- 2. Don Chambers continued ris ning streak by wining from Wm winCulli-mo- re and Third Round Jack Shumway had a difficult time in disposing of Wm. Cullimore 4 and 10-Harold Persson won in straight and sets from Hunter Gaddie, Don Chambers played a beautiful game to win from Howard Gunderand son Fourth Round Howard Gunderson won easily from and Wm. Cullimore Don Chambers advanced another notch toward the championship by and winning from Jack Shumway 4-- 6-- 0, 6-- 2. 6 4-- 6, 6-- 8. 6-- 4. 6--3 6-- 2 6-- 3. 6-- 6-- 0 6-- 1 6-- 2. Harold Persson was over victor in'' Thompson The single men are leading the Benedicts by a single victory thus far in the tourney. Dlos 6-- 2, 7-- R 6-- 3. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Poulter. daugh-te- r r, and Mr. and and Mrs. W. R. Hall and family, enjoved an outing in Sardine canyon .Sunday. grand-daughte- Wedding ut out-of-to- Robin Tournament 6--1 Farmers' Encampment At Logan July to Ward Opening Friday, July Lewis Davis To Force Keep Lewis Davis, native of Malad, Idaho, but more recently from St. Anthony, Idaho, has accepted a position as floor manager and salesman of dry goods and furnishings department in the Tremonton store ,of Gephart Stores Co. Mr. Davis, has had many years of experience in general store business having spent some 15 years in the same, a part of which time he has been manager of different departments of the institutions in which he has worked. While in Malad he worked a number of years at the Evans Coop and was working as a department manager in Skalit Department store at St. Anthony when he accepted the present position with the Gephart Stores Co. We welcome Mr. Davis and his family to Tremonton and hope he will find his new location profitable and pleasant. John Adams & Wife In Far Hawaii Make Reply To Salutation Van-fle- et Elder County Farm Bureau Plan Tour Farnsworth's Players Week's California Man Takes GirlFor Wife Mel-vi- post-deluvian- s! |
