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Show PAGE EIGHf : -- , : ,- FRO VO "?-3X- l - :,,ur -- - fs- . V- -- ' 1 1 HER A L D, F RID A Xrt?0 OTOBER itJfAHEy E N'l N G -- 4,v Mrs. Ella Cragun was hostess U the members of tha Tigipanfig, stake board Relief Hwciety . at hern-..-- -. bomf Thorsday fUnioo.i Social hour, followed the feualnese meeting I - ... t - w.r . ..Ja ; rSnin aim aa g x of surplus stock. 7Vn '"AulATs. lTstorage r,''l a In' fTl ire Monleomerv Ward A build-rth- e arrangement - a np hxgrM kg A mcjica Just how far n4hoL Jong fers, combinations an4 finified Oct. Xt JacobarMrsreorrW7 Atwood, Mr, Strong eondemnatioa J of kraacli Jennh Johnson, Mra, Effta B. bahkmlrijwa exprease to reaolu-tieAdamsonMrs. 3ernice S. Monson, nbnc Thursday by the mad Mr. Maigaret Van Wagenef "a'ud sut bank division of. thi other It States, permitting snowing anu itt t'lie uasement cua-- " tpTihgryiimer'fuest - sdy-tOrwea- r, 1 OF BUSINESS ' i IN FEW YEARS i hoe - i i fi O it Artertaii tystem ; fcompwr West 9 Cited at CenterM Thi focatioa.. waa reasons, chiefiyt eitnw vt TbG"Hm thit "$"0 icceseltte, arid permttsCjtreB' " H parte their ft 1 amount of diffTcultyf" 187-18- rterawerarryeaiifexjrfc menting with variou type of er. fuUyr : ior-vario- -- u im 'ftiftirf: Illatf of ' " tot Company decided crying" 8atnrday:JU' iugn!; Oi mw Provo. sales force, Abouf douVWTtteT iit,tV Ront nr ih-- if -- lrmOraniza . itlf ur comjsleti and reidy ha beea trained to-- assure3, courtesy and aervtc.' Vtaei&w u . i retr. ? - trf ry U1 . m. pldyei With the exception VI GdrtotC mariag er, land O. CJ. assistant tnanager, fcr' fceiJ k . tb' m'ort 'beiutifuT'iadlo iffi, la Amerlerf:war cWWb reciw WeAW'eai1ie-'ftl.the- ft 'ir-- j ttokt ' tntfT. it' ,wj8.j ; lw6Al--ffT.tiai'-pb-teR6- i much canned stuff, either. ; t0say if best. ' out-tod- ; . : Sfi A : - "tBilifTBffptiSr 'y n4 jOf we jrview thaiievements olffie past there feeling of the' deepest appreciation fneijds and ciistoniers for their patronage and MmtJ say comes , ti coope: ti (ink You! ones. In 1921 the St Paul house was opened to serve customers in the $"at orthwesfc-y-4921f- P-- e 4 cific coast business had reached suchthat another proportions branch, was heeded at Oakland. The next year the size 6f the Oakland house war doubled. - 3uarters ati Fori Worth were tripled and a site was purchased for a house at Baltimore.. The BaMmone house was "completed in 1925 and during that year the Kansas City and'" St. Paul ' houses were enUrged. An addition to the Baltimore liouse was needed in 1926.. Last' ' -- - j year Fort Worth -- theitrw; house and the begin- ning of the Denver and Albsnv houses. Close on the heels of' the new year came the opening of the Denver house, and in May the ''Al- bany housribegan filling orders for New York and New England cus-- . ',' . torhero. , Better Values--. JncreasedZllUSiriesa brought betvalues to custoteF"mfcrehandi8e mers as well as better service. In 1923. after months of study, a system was- - installed undrfwliicih 96 per cent of all orders were shipped . . l ;:. t---. . . & . , WELCOJIE! Gardner Inc. r : , Engineering. Gontractors - 'I JacoBr: CMristeeseii - ' . 3q8Vermont Bldg. - . Salt Ie City, : i Utah . . .ejlro CONFERENCE i and y 1 . ourfewn " STATE 5AIR EXCURSION CENT fER MILE - ExteiifJ:tfongratulations to . rTOPOVERtATES ROUND TRIP, . Celling date Ocfober 3rd to 11th Good returning to October 14th Special Train 6 Sun.,-O-ct Leave Payson 6:13 a m Spanish Fork 6:25 a. m Springville m Prove 7:00 a. m.; 8:40 Oem 7:1 u m Pleasant Grove 7:23 arm., American Fork 7:35 a. nv...and Lehl 7:43 a. m., arriving at Salt Lake City at 9:00 ' a. m. Jn which to open one of your stores. MINIMUM FARE 80 CENTS Selling dates, October 3rd to 12th ,, ,, MoitgotneryWard & Com a progressive city as Provo" pany Upon entering-suc- h We aljq extend our congratulations to trTe Gtlzem"of Prokvcj upon their progress in making such splendid m provefyfots that afeattracting the attention of such Jblg Business as well as many families seeking a desirable city in which to live and rear their children, , ; Yqt? will fid this gbod cohihlunity ih which ttj,Uve andtranlacnisinessYdii dative.of the service rendered then. . . ,,v"-";- .... - Another Job the r ' "4 r -- t- - Filriisheci" For Detailed Information: Ask Agent Salt Lake tJiaht Railroad""" OREM LINE ('.t ' Returning special traln leaves Salt Lake City at 9:30 p. m, for Payson and all Jntef mediate r - points,"' - 1 Corner RftivSouth and ScryA 4..',.;.'.' Provo" :. r td Jhdm we aritglad "T j ef i - td cij - and - the best v in 0 ag -- . Phbtie357 1 Too many cookf tpott the brol i M ' - Jurt try t6 'Mmetaker a il thrifr otreef 4 proud oithep helping to fc ' JL most imporUet placeTgomery Ward Of bank- - on th type of-a!mi- unit will represent "tV cannot ibiit express our op- ft wilt '. Measurer for 1hop joaltlon to the plan a enunciated per to vtait thi modern I iy the comptroller of euiTfncy, be pajiment store, the management jause a w believe, carried out thi tor Of the most mod- -' '.hey would resutt 1b giving newlto ind unfair advantage t national lartl type laixture. display wtn- ver 'sut eJuurtwJrtwtUuttoaa'H dows. department arrangement and hi a fea-tservice. Service in of first magnitude' and is London' o)dat bank la the X-t- h aga of which cannot Thr certainly atatedr bat there is sideration in every Ward existence a receipt dated 1633 inspection, wrapping- and final, are handled in a manner 'or money deposited ther In thai 'ear with Lawrence Hoare, who that prevent the Smallest delay, alaJualnei-a-gol urtey ls,ah6ther feature that is declared to dominate Ward' There are now "25 British air stores. If the customer is merely - ' . inera. ' looking or if he make tire smallest ay School Principals L dia-i1i- i STORE RESET caBtiUd-tribiitl- ' JT : giii - I purchase, he receives the aa . teal courtesy from a MontKu." Ward employ a do thos, targe purc-aa- ea, i . '.s.,; !Tb. new- - Provo store of" rSzz r ' " r have PROVOTARD iff 'H, -- i - t;yiUt.iM'.w'.iMAaik a stood thetest of time, will ar-- Arln Innr play of merchandise to the best ad the hostess. fol vantage as veil as convenience to caa Bankers' aasoclatioa. l"wfnf departments: electric p- - ("the shopper. They are all Grand the resolution disagreed with construc-tio- n pliancen, .household furnishings, Rapids, Michigan,.type)f Mrs. and Lewi Mr. and Black, ' and' present a most inviting apThose present werer Mrs: Maud spoiling goods, jaiiit. hardware, Mr and Mri. Mortdon Allred of mahojany n4- - ubMrs. Delia Tucker, Mrfc Ruby aui accessories, pearance in theirjrtlch Park. flf. " j eho domestics, drapzery, piece finish. Bronson, Mri: Kate CordBer, Mr Mr. and Mrs. u. M. prage. if The store is most conveniently Kooda, underwear, hose, bags, Jennie Cordner, Mi Mary BrieKy. Miss Mrle Crandali and the host, gloyea, mens' and boys' clothing arranged, with wide spacious aisles Don Mrs. are C. Mr. and Clayton ess. and furnishings, drug9, toilet ar- and neatly set up to lend every as the arrival of sale rejoicing pvef ticles nd notions. sistance is the inspection and pur a baby ,boy, born Monday. Mother The" me ixanine floor houses the chase of merchandise. are The Sharon M. I. and baby getting along nicely. offices and women' amp-n- y This new building Is equipped" social of the season on opening inand t with heating and ventilating sys juveniles Mrs. Bellow Allen entertained Tuesday evening at the ward fants wear, lingerie, vacuum clean- tems, and making it most comfort amusemtnt hall. The story Book and the officers of the teacher ers', washing machines, radios antf able through the winter month as dramatized and Sharon ward Primary at her home Wedding" wa radio accessories7. well as summer, distributing ' Friday afternoon. Plana for the dancing was also a featureefth Second Floor Plana--u.l. dry heat in the colder month coming months wer discussed and entertainment A dainty luncheon The second floor is devoted to the and acting as a ventilating system was served, to 100. a delicious luncheon wa aeryed and H. CLARENCE sale of furniture WRltANT and to .keep the store at an even low display H. Clarence floor coverings. Durrant, a lifelong temperature during the summer resident of Provo, will head the The basement is to be used for months. St radio department of f Montgomery WiTor dYntpany new store here. ROMANCE Mr. Durrant is an efficient radio operator, having'built and operated BIG one of the first radios in UUh " county. O (Continued .From' Page Two) For the- Tm"TWon?trHrn1fs successfully exploited the sales and tton on the Chicago river facilitated service of a standard make of radio operations.' n Utah ex uhty. Two years later in ftll, the Fort Worth house was opened. BusiThe venture' of Montgomery ness OhThe 'western coast called IoF Ward & Company into the chain in Portland and in 1913 store field began but a few years service to customers in that region ago, when galea and display, stores wis improved witH tie opening of we.e opened in a few' smaller cities -- These- stores order unit. JLbout adjacent a fourth-ma- il that time a New York branch was were the idea of Theodore Merseles, opened o handle . certain specialty then president of the company. Principals of the Nebo etake dis The stores did not sell mercrtan lines for eastern customers and to .rict s'chools met Wednesday eve worndibo. take care of the purchase of They advertised the stock ling at Spririgyllle hJgh school to rarriei oy the - mail --order house I form an organization to be "known Thorns Became PresMent They were expected also to a we as Nebo Principals' Study club. .Your grocer returns your money When Mr. Ward led in 1913, in "obtaining suggestions from pa- The meetine was in the form of a Charles H. Thome became presi- 'rons in the matter of improvement luncheon. &upt: Melvin Wilson was I in dent, of thecompany. Upon his of stocks. attendance and adrdessed the .instantly you don't like Sclul-ling- 's resignation two year later he was The .direct result was the chain principals. The club is organized to Robert succeeded by his brother, store system, now established. The make a special study of school ad Your statement is J. Thorite. ministrative problem v aublic visiting those wales and The club .During the war Mr. Thorne Stores were not satisfied mere will meet monthly It is said. Prin served as, assistant quartermaster ly to look at the goods. They want cipal E, E. Knudsen was in charge enough. He pays ybu. We pay general of the army, where his d to buy them then and there. It of the meeting. and merchandise of knowledge was only. a few months until the him. You keep the; pepper. sources of supply were of great 2hafn store plan was decided The United States, Naval Acad .ipon In recogvalue to the government. was in were and worked-out- . located the emy snt originally Experts nition of his work congress con- all over he country to study the town of Newport, R. I. . And costs no ferred upofr him the distinguished service medal. During his select the within 48 hour. Later came the 24 various communities, more than the next bestA J. Maddisonv hotir service and now thA slties where stores iojnhicago senior vice president, was the active service Is assured custo- lished and Provo Is one of thorn. of the business. . head mers. The decentralization Of the The first of these chain stores Cloves v i Coffee war those and years During the business by means of branches in was opened in, Marysville, Mo, -centers of the 7 population through Since then the rapid growth of this rapid- put the country has also served to nrny other businesses grew--volume Cinnamon Cq gigantic undertaking has been d Baking Powder ly and by 1920 the gross speed up deliveries. nothing short of phenomenal, while d?7-VrS2 Extract was $1,112,000,000 annually. Ginger ' In 1872 Mr. Ward and Mr. Thorne today . Ward's stores are dotted Then cann the stump of 1920 and did all tTfe "buying in Chicago, t state Sage Ta union. in the throughout every t 1921 when, despite careful buying. day the buyers of Montgomery The initial policy was to; keep mail order companies lost. It was Ward and travel the Out of larger cities, but today this Company the late world over in search for merchandaring this period that v- plan has been revised and Ward's .... Theodore F. Merseles, noted for dise which can be used ; . milthe stores invade as by small as well' large tils business acumen, was sought to lions of customers. Cities. ' direct the company. Expansion since tht time has BBpaSnBVBJSiejSSVBJSBBHBJBJBaVJBJB been greater thaa at any time during the history of the business. "From- - that time on the teryeT"the company's growth is told by the new houses and additions to otd oceftpie a SOxlSO.fpot lot. The "main floor h.uses the o- banking, ng ns "filorage Epic eutstand-- 4 .jifn'rA iASrRANCISCCC n beta aa hig (iRiFrrFii-T- fl Co etand thoae-t- SECTION the spech of Comptroller of the Currency John W. Pol Wedne-da- y be tor general aeasioa of the 35th annual convention. "Individual Initiative and effort," read the resolution on branch back- - I omisociEn Uepartment 19 2$ . m W'J 1 |