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Show BAR EIYER VALLIEY.ILEAID11, "VOLUME 5 TREMONTON, Program For Farmers Annual Banquet Ready FINAL RITES HELD FOR MRS. Many Pay Tributes Who Dies ij Matron After Long Illness Valentine Party To Be Held, FrL, Feb. 14 Friday night, in the Ward Recreation Hall, the M Men and Gleaner Girls, of the M. I. A., will put on a Valentine Dancing Party. This activ-ti- y is under the ward budget system and all who hold tickets will be free. The dance promises to be a very 1, ranique one as these young people have plenty of life and energy, as well as good taste, which they will use in decorating and preparing the hall for ad-mitt- ed 5 the occasion. No better place will be available for you to fine your valentine than at this party and who knows you may be the one upon whom cupid will work to love romance that will end and "they live happy ever after." start a Remember the time and place and also the opportunity. The following menu is for the banquet: Roast Turkey and Dressinng Roast Beef and Grary Mashed Potatoes Creamed Peas Salad Celerv Sweet Pickles Cranberry Jelly -- Rolls Ccffee Ice Cream and Cake Don't forget to bring your knife, fork, and spoon. Impressive Rites Held him. Services For Mrs. Census Reports For Langstaf f At Garland Absent Families impressive tuneral services were held for Mrs. Margaret Langstaff, Saturday, at 11 A. M. in the Garland ward chapel. Bishop W. W. Richards was in charge of the services. The opening prayer was offered by Pres. A. R. Capener and the benediction was pronounced by Pres. J. J. Shumway. The music was furnished by the Garland ward male quartet andMark Nichols, Mrs. J. J. Thompson and Mrs. D. Henry Manning. Resolution of condolence from the Ladies' Self Culture Club were read Mrs. G. G. Sweeten. ',byThe speakers J. H. Kirkham, J. P. lOl'olmgren and Bishop W. W. Richards spoke of her noble character. Bishop Richards gave a short sketch of her j life. Altho Mrs. Langstaff was not very well known in the community the chapel was well filled with sympathizing friends of the family and the floral offerings were beautiful. The remains were taken to Provo for interment. Bishop W. W. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Petterson, Orpha Sweeten and Virginia Webb accompanied the cortage to Provo. Mrs. Langstaff passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Harvey, February 5, where she had been ill for some time. . R. L. Fishburn of Brigham City spent Sunday in Tremonton with A. N. Fishburn and family. The Leader Office is now located in the New, Daryl Building, corner of Main and 1st West Streets. Come and visit usin our new quarters. The Fifteenth Decennial Census of the United Stateos will be taken during the month of April. The enumeration will be made by a force of about 100,000 enumerators who will go from house to house !and secure the information required for the census. Every person is to be enumerated, so far as possible, at his "usual place of abode" or the place where he usually lives. Where individual members of a family are away from home at the time the census is taken they will be reported to the enumerator by other members of the family. when it is known in advance thi- ,'C'.i.nole Family will be away from home at that time, special provision has been made by the Director of the Census in the form of an absent family schedule which is to be filled out by some responsible member ector of the Census in the for mof an of the family in advance of the census date and transmitted to the local Supervisor of the Census. A copy of this schedule can be secured by application to Mr. D. R. Roberts, of Ogden, Utah, who is the Census Supervisor for this district. Families planning to be away dur- inc the month of Anril. lenvintr tha home closed or with no one in charge who is qualified to give the census information to the enumerator, are urged to obtain one of these schedules at once nnd to fill it nut nrwl rptiH if to Mr. TV Tt. T?hf.rt nt iha possible date. Or if the house is left in cnarge or a servant who will be sure to be at home when the enumerator calls, the schedule may be left with such servant for delivery to the enumerator. The information furnished on this schedule will be treated as confidential and will be used only for the tabulation of statistics which will not reveal any information with regard to individuals or families. For-case- s . by-la- by-law- Committee To Send Out Letter For Help v r s. 11 We can not all live in big cities nor do we want to, therefore, we should build the community in which we live, For Mrs. Chas. Roberts bus-ban- - The United Sanitary Cleaners is only one of the splendid institutions of our city that is. prepared to serve us in their lines with merchandise and service equal to any to be found elsewhere. Not only that, these same merchants pay a lions share of property and improvement taxes that build our schools, our churches and other institutions that go to make up a healthy and a progressive community. Think it over gentle readers before you drive 40 or 50 miles to spend your dollars to help build up other com munities when we should be building our own. No one ever lost a cent by trading at home but the man who spends his dollars away from Kis own community has not only injured himself but his posterity who will follow after - Besides her husband and two children, are her parents and the following brothers and sisters to mourn her loss: Ray and Vaudis Holdaway, and Mrs. Leland Chystal, of Tremonton; Mrs. Jack Bush, of Idaho Falls, Idaho; and Mrs. Ray Forsberg, of Malad. Interment was made in city cemetery. Reports made at Directors meeting held Wednesday night of the plans formulated by Chairman Walton and his committee assures an event that will long linger in the memories of those who participate. District Governor, Holnvan of Mt Pleasant and other dignitaries and Lions with their partners from neighboring and distant Clubs have advised the Committee that a good representr ation will be in attendance. Chairman Holmgren of the major projects committee reported progress made since last meeting. Plans approved, details to be worked out and reported later. Chairman Calderwood of constitution and committee, submitted a tenative set of A few minor changes recommended. Final approval to be made at a future meeting. Chairman Harry Taylor of membership committee reported that a considerable number of new members will appreciate in the Charter Night feasting and jolly making. Meeting adjourned, all members looking forward to next Wednesday night, when it will be "Springtime in the Rockies" when thousands of lions will make their appearance (not Dandelions). Publicity Committee. class service. show. n. 7 P. M. up-to-d- ate "Co-operati- The funeral Services of Mrs. Charlie Roberts was held at the M. E. Church .Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Th church was filled to its capacity with friends and neighbors. The casket and alter were laden with beautiful floral offerings. The services were in charge of Rev. Dickson, pastor of the M. E. Church, who delivered a very fitting sermon on "The Victorious Life." Bishop John Smith of the L. D. S. Church, a friend and neighbor of the family at Blue Creek, paid many beautiful tributes to the Christian Life as was emulated by Mrs. Roberts. The music was render ed by a mixed chorous,' Face to Face", Sweetly Resting," "Jesus, Lover of My Soul", Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Cole, Mrs. P. E. Ault, Mrs. Edgar Winchester, Mrs". A. R. Dickson, L. Brenkman, George Cropley. Effie Maude Mennear was born at St. Dennis, England, February 16, 1895, and departed this life Tuesday, February 4, 1930, at Tremonton, age 6b years, 11 months, and 18 days. She was united in marriage to Charles Roberts in England, April 27, 1921, and to this union 5 children were born 4 of whom are Clara May, Richard Ray, Frances Winifred and Laura Jean. Besides the immediate family she leaves to mourn her loss both of her parents, two sisters, Mrs. L. C. Chapman, Mrs. R. Manhire, and one brother, R. A. Mennear, all of England. Four aunts, Mrs. E. Osbourne, Mrs. F. Williams of England; Mrs. Rollin Fox, Russell, Penna, and Miss Harriet Bray of California. d The deceased came with her to this country in 1921 and had resided here until her death. ance of the Local Lions Club into the Lions International, is to be held at Tremonton, Wednesday, February 19, the L. D. S. Recreational Hall at 1 ! e, Lions Of Tremonton CONFERENCE IS All Set For Big Event HELD IN BEAR Charter Night, the formal accept- up-to-d- ate i ciples of the gospel that held words of comfort and inspiration. Much was said of the deceased, her parents and grandparents and the part they had played in the up building of the community. Though not a public woman tribute was paid to her as a devoted wife and mother. The deceased was born at Dewey-vilFebruary 5, 1891 and has resided n the valley the greater part of her JrVie. November 7, 1921, she was mar-- i ried to Joseph L. Madsen and through this union two children were born, Dale, 5, and Jean Elaine, 3.Several months ao, Mrs. Madsen was stricken with cancer and under went an operation at the Valley Hospital. It was found, however, that the disease was deep seated and that it was beyond the power of man to cure tills dreaded malady. She died from the results of same, Tuesday at 1 o clock at her home in East Tremon-to- NUMBER 22. A remark made in the United Stanitary Cleaners Shop the other day has occasioned this editorial Two prominent men in the cleaning business from eastern centers had occasion to call on Mr. Lythgoe, the manager of the above cleaning plant and while there were shown through the plant. At the conclusion of the inspection the remark that attracted our attention was this: "This little plant is as modern in its methods and machinery as can be found and in United States. the anywhere "The people of this community should feel highly complimented in having such a plant at their disposal. We are surprised to find such an expensive and modern plant removed so far from the big centers." And why not a plant of such modern machinery and methods. The only reason would ,be that business would not justify it. There is no question that the residents of the surrounding communities of Tremonton as well as the city applant. There is no need of sending preciate this clothes out of the valley to be cleaned. This plant can and Jv will do the work to the satisfaction of its patrons. Oft times we learn to appreciate the merchants that are serving us at our doors only as it is brought to our attention by some one from the outside who is appreciative of high JOS. L. MADSEN The speakers dwelt upon the prin- 13, 1930. AN EDITORIAL The following is the program fcr the Farmers Annual Banquet and Social to be held, Saturdav, February 15th, in the Bear River High School Auditorium: . 6.30 family style, .. To Banquet, 8:00 Program in 'auditorium Musical selection from the Orchestra, for 15 minutes. fpi Introduction of Guests by President Iceland J. Hansen. Community Singing, led by E. J. Funeral services, over the remains kirkham. of Mrs. Joseph L. Madsen, daughter Address of Welcome Prin. C. E. Smith of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Holdaway, were Violin solo, Harry Woodward L. D. held Thursday at 2 P. M., in the Ban Gan Farmer") Yest Reading, ("I S. Chapel. Bishop James Walton preE. S. Hansen siding. The ward choir furnished the Awarding of medal to Mae Hanse n music with special numbers being a of Cup to Portage for duet, 'The City Far Away,' by Mrs. O. Awarding ' Clean Town Campaign" by Mrs. P. A. Seager and Mrs. O. L. Brough, and E. Ault a solo, "I'm a Pilgrim", by LaVon Talk on "Outlines of Organization," Stokes. ..... W. D. Portei Invocation was offered by K. H. Vocal solo E. J. Kirkham Fridal, Jr., and the benediction was Director of U. S, Ex- pronounced by first counselor, John perminet Station, P. V. Cardon O. Garfield. At this time the party will a joum The speakers were Patriarch James to the Gymnasium to dance and part P. Christensen; W. H. Madsen, will stay in the Auditorum and see brother of Joseph L. Madsen, husband a special stunt by the Future Farof the deceased; K. H. Fridal and C. mers and a four reel moving picture J. Dewey. UTAH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY . The following letter is an appeal by the committee for aid in the beautifi-catio- n of the local cemetery, It will be mailed to all conceme:d TO Whom It May Concern: The inevitable strikes every home and concerns the conscious mind of the living and reminds us frequently of our duty with reference to our departed relatives, , friends and dear ones, who have preceeded us to a mortal rest. Death has come into the world and none will escape the dreadful message in due course of time. ." Regardless of prestage, rank or personality, ali must bow to its common demand in infancy, in strength of mannooa as wen as in old age. , With the assurance of these positive facts it is not only" encumbant upon us, but it should be an inspiring duty and a joy to care for the plot of ground in which their earthly remains have been consigned. The Lions Club of Tremonton are sponosoring a movement to have water distributed in pipes throughout the Tremonton Cemetery and we are asking a contribution such as you can reasonably afford with which to accomplish this worthy project, which may cost approximately $1500.00, that lawns, flowers and shrubery might be planted and the resting place of dear ones beautified and joy come to the hearts of the bereaved, to those who will, sooner or later, suplant grief with joy in rendering service to the - Elders and Wives En joy Nimrods To Hold Big: Banquet At Brigham Banquet And Dance i Monday night, the banquet room and dance hall were the scenes of one of the seasons outstanding social functions. This was sponsored by the 3rd quorum of Elders, which complies something over 112 men, presiding in the confines of the Tremonton Ward. The wives and sweethearts of the Elders belonging to this quorum were the invited guests, at the sumptous banquet and dance and played an important part in the evenings program as some of them not only took part on the program but all of them furnish ed partners for an enjoyable evening in dancing. The large majority of the Elders belonging to the quorum were present and with their partners represented a group of 180 people. Numbers on the program included an address of welcome by President F. B. Barlow. At the conclusion of which he introduced O. P. Bates, as the toastmaster of the evening. W. S. Muir, responded to a toast "Missionary Experiences" and Mrs. R. D. Anderson, to "How a Wife of an Elder can assist him jn the proform-anc- e of his duty". The quorum quartet, composed of LaVon Stokes, A. I. Morgan, Maurice Pack and Merwin Christensen, sang two numbers. President C. E. Smith responded to the subject "The defference between an active and an inactive quoroum member." This address, like all other numbers that had previously appear ed, was a gem and deeply appreciated by all present, the remarks carrying with them much food for though. Hamp Bradshaw, next demonstrated his ability as a harmonica player, responding to an encore to the delight of the audience. Bishop James Walton made a few brief remarks expressing his appreciation for the activity of the quorum and their help in the ward. The quorum was deeply in debt in gratitude to Otto Schenkel, and to Al vis Anderson, the Andreason boys and Joseph Kirkham, Jr., for the ser vices rendered. Mr. Schenkel and helpers prepared and served the banquet, donating their services as did Alvis Anderson and his orchestra with respect to their music. To say the least it was a most unselfish service as well as a very high class one that they rendered. Following the program an hour and half of dancing was greatly enjoyed. Everyone departing with afeeling "its good to get together." , Ballet and Tap Dancing Lessons To Be Given In another place in this issue appears an ad for instruction in ballet and tap dancing. The instructor is Mrs. Nina Booth, who comes to our community with high credentials, having been a student at the B. Y. U. and the LeChrist School of Dancing. Mrs. Booth has taught dancing at Provo, where she had her own studio for a number- of years, and also at - The Box Elder Fish and Game association is planning the biggest social event in its history, in the form of a big elk banquet, which will be given in the new armory at Brigham City on Thursday evening, March 20. The membership of the association is growing every year, as is evidenced from the fact that there are 300 members 'in this end of the valley and expected that when the membership committee visits here in the next few days, ther will be a material increase in that number. The membership fee for the yeaS is only one dollar and with it goes all the pnveleges of the state hunting, grounds and the streams which the state, at considerable expense, is very season stocking with trout.- -' It is a civic duty and should be a matter of pride to be a member of this association, to whom must be given the major portion of the credit of securing for this countv the greatest migratory bird refuge in the world. At the banquet to be given in Brigham City on March 20, there will be in attendance most of the officials of the state and some of the biggest men of Utah, who are proud of their membership. There will be a galaxy of wit and talent present at the festive board when the elk is served, and if you fail to be there wou will have missed something well worth it-i-s . , ' dead. (Send your contribution, small or big soon as bossible to Mr. Krwn. Twin Tremonton Banking Co., Treasurer of Lions Club,. Finger In Accident President Harry Woodward, David Holmgren, chairman, , Activity Committee while. Gene Leavitt, Loses . Brigham City Anti-R- at Drive To Open Feb. 17 "The Connecting Link" Presented to Big House a crowded house of more than the genealogical committee presented, "The Connecting Link," a religious pageant. More than 40 people took part in the same. Special scenery and equipment were used for the occasion and those who took part had been trained to a very fine point and not a hitch occured. Already a number of requests for a repeat performance has assured its second appearance, a profound impression having been made on those who had assembled in the hall. Great credit is due the committee for the untiring efforts that were required to so successfully .stage this pageant. To 500, Richfield. Mrs. Booth is at the present time at Bothwoll, where her husband is principal of the district school. Many requests from people who learned of her presence in the comCommencing with the next issue of munity has induced her to open up a tho Leader, we will print for ' our school of instruction. Details can be readers the story. "The Mutiny of the found in her advertisement. Albatross", by Wyndham Martan. It tells how a millionaire went for Mrs. Booth would be glad to co,m to Tremonton to give instruction if a rest cure on a palatial ocean yacht New Serial Story To Start In Next Issue -- sufficient applications are received to and the exciting adventures that befell his guests. A story of events Justify it Elder Andrew Jensen Represents General Authorities : The Quarterly Conference of the Bear River stake was held Saturday and Sunday at the Stake Tabernacle, Andrew Jensen, assistant church his- tori an, representing the general authorities of the church, was present at all sessions and gave many instructive and interesting accounts of different periods of church history. ' The Sunday morning session was devoted to reports from recently returned elders of the different church, missions and an address on early church history by Andrew Jensen. In the afternoon session President C E. Smith occupied the fore part of the time with a comprehensive statement of the, ideals affd the goals t by the new stake presidency. Re Saints of ?tb , urged the Latter-Da- y Bear River Stake to greater diligencfc" in the performance of their duties and duties and laid special stress upon the necessity of attending the sacrament meetings. His hearers were impressed with the sincerity of his remarks and gave general approval of the standards set The remainder of the time was occupied by Elder Jensen who urged the people to make and keep complete records. J, He called attention to the' fact that on the 6th? of this' April it would be. 100 years since the organization of the church with six members that now ' totaled 600,000. , t On that day, the spealcer, said, a compilation of. the records would be complete and it was contemplated that a statement would be given out show- - '. ing the rapid growth in all lines of this great church. The --evening session was. under the direction of the M. L A. who pre- - ; sented a very pleasing program, a part of which was a trip around the world twice, by Elder Jensen. His talk was highly interesting and entertaining His discriptions were vivid and filled with many touching and humorous incidents which he had encountered in his trips around the world. " Tho T'Jf.'yVars, of age this stalvirart" '' defender of the gospel is as alert as ever and canabln of incidents by the thousands as quick as a uasn xmm ms vivid memory. . The conference in owierol vm ly edifying producing many gems of truth and insights to the workings and administrative nnwr nf tha church organization. The music furnished by the stake choir, under the direction of George O. Nye, wag inspirational and greatly appreciated by those in attendance. ' Special music was a double mixed ' quartet, under the direction of Fred Nye. ,., , life-lik- e, tn'n-k- f.. . State Association Of Fairs Hold Meeting ; A. N. Fishburn, president of the Box Elder County Fair, reports that the recent fair meeting held at the State Capitol, over which he presided, being also vice president of the Assoc- - ' iation of State Fairs, was the most enthusiastic and profitable one that had been held. Thirteen out of the fourteen fairs held last year were re- presented by from two to ten mem- bers. In the election of officers E. S. Holmes was made nresidpnt xrith M ' Fishburn as vice president and Martha Gibbs secretary and treasurer. After listening to reports and talks a committee was appointed to draft a bill to be presented to the legislature calling for county aid to fairs. This bill is to be presented to the fair board at its next meeting. C. J. Dewey, secretary of the Box Elder County Fair was the sponsor of this , bill. The convention came to a close with ' ' a big banquet and dance at the ' . ;, At a meetinc enmnnsed of tha CM Gene Leavitt, Blue Creek rancher, while cleaning out the interior of his and Commercial clubs heads, local auto, last week, met with an accident bank officers, local Farm Bureau and which cost him the loss of the index Poultry Dresidents. it waa Hpfinitlw decided to wage a war on America's of the left hand and finger severely injured the third finger. He was sweeping the snow off his automobile and when he started to clean the interior, brushing off the cushions, etc., he forgot that there was a loaded rifle in the car, which he accidentally knocked to the floor. The charge exploded as it fell. The bullet struck his left forefinger, necessitating its amputation. The third finger was grazed by the bullet but not seriously injured. RIVffi STAKE most destructive rodent. commenced at 0 The meet-im- r A.M. Safin.. day at the Commercial Club, and was attended Dy James E. Halverson, Countv Kev Banker and Mn Call, President Box Elder Commnwinl Club; William N. Lee, President local Association; Henry Hoist. President I,ool Farm Ru Wixom. Editor Box Elder News: TL. Scott Zimmerman, Assistant BiologHotel. ical Leader Rodent Control for U. S. Governor Dern and Secretary of Biological Survpv of tti IT St TW partment of Agriculture; and R. H. State, M. H. Welling were the speak- btewart, County Agricultural Agent ers at the banquet. in charge of County Extension work. mercial, and civic organizations preBecause of was impossible for Mrs. John W. sent at the meeting volunteered to contribute sufficient to purPeters, President of the Civic Im- chase poison material funds for free distriprovement Club to be present. bution during the campagin. ine conierence is an of It was decided to open the cama preliminary survey ofoutgrowth rat infest- paign Monday morning, ', February ation conducted by the Box Elder and concentrate on control work 17th, High School Department of Agricult during the entire week. A representure under the direction of Carl Frisch-knecative of the U. S. Biological Survey and County Agricultural will be present to assist County Agent Agent Stewart The survey revealed in demonstrating proper that approximately fifty percent of Stewart the homes, outer buildings, and busi- methods of baiting, trapping, and rat ness places are infested with this poisoning of outer buildings and business houses. dreadful menace the RAT. With the interest of our local busAfter discussinir various nlans of iness men, bank officials, civic, and procedure, a recommendation was acricultiirnl nrcnniz.-iHnTiHirorfvwl made to the effect that free poison for the of the citizens of Brigbenefit should be distributed for use at all ham in assisting 1n the control places of infestation. The represent- of theCity, and with the Extension rat, atives of the various business, com- Division and U. S. Department of Leland Beck returned home Sunday Agriculture willing to assist, the citof our community should join after an extended trip. He is now izens' and in a wholehearted way, to help, sure Tremonton is the best place there of man's worst pests. is, and he will bo one more ardent stamp out one It is estimated by government econf ". booster for Tremonton. omists that the rat costs the peoph which might easily occur in the pre- of the United States $200,000,000, sent time yet which is as thrilling as every year to feed and shelter him. The dollars per individual person Is any tale of the days of far sw tniwK t.A ttrnfifA rwn a rlicanai. or pirates of the Spanish Main. You will like this new serial story carrying, life and property destroy beginning in the Leader next week. ing varnune. ; ht a 4 ra . - New-hou- free-boote- ' - se T , ' |
