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Show Nepfii, Juab County, Utah 84648, Thursday, May 16, 1974 THE THE TIMES-NEW- S boostei for the Agricultural and Mining interests of Juab County. A valuable .advertising medium, being widely read by the citizens of the county. Subscribe Today. EXCELLENT mm IS SERVICE WELL KNOWN NEPHI CITIZEN IS REAPPOINTED AS MEMBER OE THE STATE BOARD OE EQUALIZATION DY GOVERNOR SATURDAY L AST Saturday, Wm. Bailey, of this city, who for several years pust has been a member of the State Board of Equalization, was reappointed to this position by BamberGovernor Mr. Baileys ger. ability on this Board has been fully recognized by the State executive, hence the appointment. For the past fifteon years Mr. Bailey has been a close student of tax methods, and we want to take the liberty of saying that, in our opinion, he is better posted on the tax problems of Utah than any other man in the State. This paper congratulates Mr. Bailey on the appointment, as it has At the been, earned on merit. reorganization of the Board, he was again chosen Secretary. Very impressive memorial services were held Inst Sunday afternoon in the Tabernacle, in honor of the Nephi boys who lost their lives during the great world war. A wave of sympathy seemed to be present at the meeting for the relatives who had been deprived of their loved ones and tears moistened the eyes of many who were present, when the military history and the manner of their death was told by Secretary W. C. Andrews,, of the local Red Cross Chapter. President T. D. Rees was in charge and the first number was a selection by the High School mixed quartette, under the direction of Prof. Bird. Prayer was offered by L. A. Bailey, Sr., and then followed a vocal solo by Mrs. Ralph Belliston, The End of a Perfect Day, accompanied by Miss Athelia Booth. Mr. W. C. Andrews then read a history of each boy who had died in the service, there being eight In number. The speakers were Mayor Garrett, J. E. Lunt, GETTING THE LEVEL ON A. H. Belliston and President. Rees, all of whom bore splendid testimony of the worth of the boys, and the MAIN STREET OF GITY valor they had displayed, and also expressed sympathy for the families who had suffered this bereavement. COUNTY SURVEYOR PERFORMAfter another selection by the ING PfUBUMISrAJtY WORK OX eamn minor quartette. the meeting MAIN STREET. . DETAILS TO to a close, with prayer by Bishop UM MUUC.Vl'Ul 30 STATU HOAD CDMimmMOR BIRO President Reas thanked these who rsiw decorating the Tabernacle Miss Mercy Goldebrough left for SaN Lake Saturday, where he will resume her music studies. Raymond Jones returned home Wednesday from Salt Lake, where he has been employed for some time. Lafe Sperry returned to Granger, Wyoming, Tuesday morning, after visiting with his parents in Nephi for a few days. Mrs. Beck returned to her home In American Fork Tuesday, after pleasant visit with her daughter Mrs. Murray Kesler. R. H. Evans returned from Salt Lake Sunday, where he has been the past two months, serving as an officer In the State Senate. Mrs. Nellie Schofield entertained at dinner Sunday evening, in honor of her sister, Mrs. W. I. Norton, Ogden. Covers were laid for twelve guests. LIVE LEVAN NEWS OMBty Rruyit Hurry Cuter waa busy on Main street Monday morula. tattia tha laval of the street and other details, for submission to the State Road Commission, on the contemplated paving of the State Road, which would include Main street. The State will bear their portion of the expense when the work is done, and the particulars asked for now is to enable the Com mission to make an estimate on the cost. The city will work in connec tion with the State in doing the paving, and they expect to get this work underway in the not far distant future. Irving Candland returned home after seeing over a year's service in Frnce. Mr. Candland was attached to the Naval Air Service, and was stationed most of the time at Gironde, France. He is now released from the service and is glad to be back in Utah once aguin. Monday, ITEMS CLUB IS GIVEN SURPRISE Items Gathered by The Correspondent at ORGANIZATION MEETS AT THE Sister City During The HOME OF SIRS. JAS. L. BELLISPast Several Days. Arrival TON MONDAY EVENING AND And Departure of People ENJOY. DELIGHTFUL PROYe Are Acquainted With GRAM RENDERED BY SEVERAL MEMBERS. Miss Marie Anderson was in Nephi Tuesday. The Ladies Literary Club met at Flu all gone. Schools will re- the home of Sirs. Jas .L. Belliston open Monday. Mr. Alma Dalby returned from Monday evening. The program in eluded several selections on the Salt Lake Saturday. Bishop Jas. E. Taylor was in Nephi piano by Miss Venus Brough, and a on business Tuesday. paper by Dennis Wood, on our Re- Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crane were in adjustment Problems."' Those who were present were Mrs. Geo. A. Sper-Nephi during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Rosquist ry, Jr., Mrs. E. R. Forrest, Mrs. R. T. were in Nephi Monday. Cowan, Miss Neva Booth, Mrs. W. C. Mr. Cren Paystrup returned home Andrews, Mrs. Dennis Wood, Mrs. T. D. Rees, Mrs. G. M. Whitmore, from Garfield last week. J. W. Shepherd returned home Mrs. J. W. Whitmore, Mrs. L. A. Trom Salt Lake Monday. Whitmore. Mrs. J. W. Boud, Mrs. D. Mr. Ed Cazier, of Nephi, was in O. Miner, Mrs. S. B. McCune. Mrs. Wm. Bailey, Mrs. T. C. Winn, Miss Levan on business Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hobbs, of Ne- - Bertha McPherson, and the hostess, Mrs. Belliston. phi, visited in Levan this week. Mr. McMullen of Nephi, spent last y Just before the close of the in Levan, on business. ing the husbands of the ladies Mr. Owen Francom returned walked into the room and announced r. home from Salt Lake Saturday. that it was a surprise party. Royal Peterson came to Levan, eluded in the party were Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Edgheill, Mrs. T. L. Foote after a weeks' visit in Salt Lake. Mr. Vance Mangelson came down and Mrs. Edna Jensen, of Salt Lake, from Salt Lake the last of the week who had come down from that city Mr. and Mrs. Earl Peterson, of to help in giving the surprise. To Nephi, visited relatives in Levan last say that the ladies were surprised is putting it mild. They were simply Sunday. Miss Delores Dalby returned lt to unable to account for the trick Lake after visiting in Levan ing pulled off on sitch a big scale about ten days. and not one of them ever suspected Mr. Will who has anything of the kind, been in the .U S Service for several After presenting each lady with a months, returned home from Camp beautiful white rose and a green 'em j leaff (the Club colors) they were es- Kearney Friday Mrs. of Springvilie, is j corted to the Ernro Hall, where I.uin, a guest at the ho-ot In r daughter, I about forty more invited guests were Mrs. Joel Taj lc. j present. Including the orchestra. Miss Anus And on. v. ho has been and dancing was indulged in until attending the B V. r Provo, re-- 1 l? orlork. Delicloti-- - refreshments wore served during the dance, Inturned homo Tu cluding son; very fire cherry punch, booth bing decorated in the green and white, etervthing being In tin i lull colors. j keeping with ?.! th on At about party left for r n ' homes. .1(11 being loud in ii tin Jheir pt.ii-.- good tin,.- - tieLive News Times-New- s Ne-phi- raeet-Tuesda- In-M- be-Sa- Chri'-teiise- 'n i i- u i 'b-u- - m L VISITING INFECTED CITIES REWARDED BY GOVERNOR Large Crowd Gather at The Tabernacle to Honor Our Departed Soldier. Work Of Dead Heroes Held Up As Object Lesson For Future Generations of State f or The News, Vol. 3, No 33 Nephi, Juab County, Utah, Friday, March 28, 1919 The Time, Vol. 10, No. 25 MrT. tt. Burton, TIMES-NEW- S A Circulates throughout East Juab County. An Independent paper published in the interest of all the people all the time. Let us enter your name on our subscription list. held Page Six t haj -- bow n tl,. m. IS CALLEDBEYOND GARRETT WARNS PEOPLE OF THIS CITY TO KEEP AWAY FROM SECTIONS WHERE INFLUENZA IS RAGING SECOND TIME MAYOR Progressive Organization Take the Initiative in Introducing To the Citizens of Nephi the Need for Recognition of Great Work Performed in Behalf of Humanity by Our Soldier Boys. Favor Submitting Proposal Of Bonding City to Pay For The Building by Calling Special Election Soon The Ladies Literary Club are taking the initiative in bringing before the citizens of Nephi the need for recognition of our soldier boys, in the shape of a memorial that will fittingly commemorate their work in the great war. At their meeting, held Monday evening, the following reso lution was passed: WHEREAS, the great world war has now come to a successful conclusion, and a number of our boys have given their lives, others have been wounded, and in order that the world may be made safe for Democracy and a fit place in which to live, and, WHEREAS, a great many of our heroes are daily returning to their homes, after many months of sacri, fice and hardships, and, WHEREAS, if there ever was a time in the history of the world when the lives of heroes should be memor-alizeit. is the present time, and, WHEREAS, the question of the kind, character, and location of a memorial for our boys is now being discussed in every corner of the civilized world, and, the psychological WHEREAS, time in which to move forward in kt worthy undertaking Is now, the now therefore, UMMt US IT RESOLVED by the Ladies Literary Club f Nephi: First. That we favor the erec-- 1 tion in the near future at Nephi, Utah, of a Memorial BiRding, for our soldier boys; the said building to he centrally located, and to contain, among other things, a gymnasium. swimming pool, reading room or library and a room for war relics, pictures and history of the soldier boys. Second. We favor the proposition of bonding the city to pay for this Memorial Building. Third. We favor the calling of a special election at an early date, for the purpose of submitting this proposition to the tax payers of Nephi. liE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, thit a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of our Club and that a eppy thereof be forwarded to the Mayor and City Council, and a copy to the editor of the Times-New- s. Mrs. Eliza Jackson Chapman, Resident of Nephi Over Fifty Years, Passes Away Last Sunday. Husband And Five Children Survive Her. Funeral Wednesday HE Mayor has issued a warning this week to tho' citizens of Nephi agairmt visiting sections where the influenza is again prevalent, which applies particularly to Utah and San Pete Counties, and the need for precaution on the part of people visiting these coun-ie- s is apparent if we are going o escape the new outbreak that is again spreading itself over the State. Mayor Garrett topes that the citizens here will heed this warning, otherwise official action will have to be aken to protect the people tere from the danger of having t brought into our midst again rom other sections of Utah, Steps are now being taken by he Board of Health to prevent young people coming here from other towns to attend dances. d, an Dated at Nephi this March, 1919. Mrs. Geo. Neva Booth, 23 rd day of Jr., President. Secretary. (It could be stated here that the Ladies Literary Club have already started a fund for this purpose, having realized the sum of $63.00 from the St. Patricks Dance, and the Club also own a Liberty Bond, which will be given towards this worthy cause. Editor.) KM hbs Fit to am oms Citizen Eujoy Big Public Entertainment Last Friday Afternoon and Evening, When Opening of New Amusement Hall Is Followed By Grand Reception in Honor of Soldiers. Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Collard have reMr. Collard turned from Price, where has been teaching school, hut had to discontinue on account of ill health. The most charming entertainment and celebration of the season was held last Friday afternoon and evening. The event was the opening of the new amusement hall and a welcome home party for the returned soldiers. It began- - in the afternoon by the soldiers and band serenading the town. Then followed a picture show for the children. In the, early t vening a most interesting program was rendered in the new theatre, followed by a picture show, entitled The Yellow Dog. A sumptuous luncheon was served in the old opera house, which was relished between dances, the dance being held in the new hall. Every one in town enjoyed themselves, and showed their appreciation to the city fathers for furnishing such an enjoyable time free to the public. The town was quarantined during the celebration, so no outsiders were present. A OF Boosters Club Are Unable To Elect an Executive Board During Jheir Meeting Last Tuesday Evening. Will Appoint Nominating Committee Who Will Select Officers for (Hub -- The Bosters Club met Tuesday evening in the City Hall, for the pur. pose of electing the officers to serve the first year. A number of nominations were made for president, but each one declined on some pretext or other. It was then suggested that a nominating committee be appointed to select a set of officers and present to the next meeting. This suggestion was acted upon and the chairman, J. W. Boud, was authorized to name thss committee, and the same to report at the meeting next Tuesday evening in the City Hall. MET TUESDAY EVENING ENGAGEMENT OF TEACHERS FOR NEXT SEASON AND PREPARATION OF CONTRACTS IS ATTENDED TO. SCHOOLS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE END OF MAY. A meeting of the Board of Education of Juab School District was held Tuesday evening, there being present I. H. Grace, J. H. Lunt, Jas. Garrett, Jr., and J. F. Newton. The chief business attended to was the engagement of teachers for next season, and the preparing of a suitable contract.,: Attorney W. A. C. Bryain met with the Board and explained some of the legal points of the contract which is now in use, and, after some discussion, it was decided not to change the present contract, as it was fair, both to th teachers and the school district, There being sufficient funds to continue the schools for the full nine months, it was decided to keep the sclmolsl open until the end of May, so as to give the students as much time as possible to make up lost time, caused by the enforced closing of schools, due to the influenza epidemic. In the matter of engaging teachers for the next year, Supt. Stewart reall ported favorably on practically the present teaching force, and he was instructed by the Board to offer them contracts for next school year, returnable by April 15th. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. . Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Eliza Jackqon Chapman, wife of John Chapman, old residents of this city, were held Wednesday afternoon from the Stake Tabernacle. Counselor Alfred J. Gowers, of the North Ward Bishopric, was in charge. The musical numbers were furnished by the ward choir, assisted by L. P. Anderson, Mrs. Flossie W. Carter and Mrs. Mabel Lunt. The speakers were Miss Ettie Sidwell, James Garrett, Jr., W. A. C. Bryan, Bishop Thomas Bailey, and A. J. Gowers, all of whom paid tribute to the good of the departed. The qualities opening prayer was offered by Nephi Jackson, and the closing prayer by' L. A. Bailey. The grave was dedicated by Stephen Boswell. Mrs. Chapman was born in Pratts Green, Kent, England, Januaryl8th, 1839, where she spent her young womanhood. She was married to John Chapman in the Church offices in London, March 31st, 1866, by Nathaniel H. Felt, nd shortly afterwards began their journey to America. Crossing the sea in a sailing vessel, and then across the plains in an Ox team, they arrived in Nephi October 3, 1866, where she had lived ever since. She was the mother of eight children, three boys and five girls, two sons and one daughter having preceded her to the great beyond. ' The following survive her: Her hus band and Mrs. Thomas Bailey, Mrs. N. A. Neilson, Mrs. . A. Lunt, Mr. F. C. Chapman and Miss Josie Chapman, all living in Nephi; also one sister, Mrs. Benjamin Mldgley, of Salt Lake; and one brother, Silas Jackson, of Colorado. She also leaves eighteen grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Mrs. Chapman was a most lovable woman, and had a good word 'to say of everyone. She lived to a good old age, being 80 years old in January of this year. The poem of Edgar A. Guest, on Mother, could have been written for such a soul as she: Never a sigh for the .care that she bore for me, Never a thought of the joys that flew by; Her one regret that sho could not do more for me. Thoughtless and selfish, her Master was I. Oh, the long nights that she came at my call to me, Oh, the soft touch of her hand on my brow, the long years that she gave up her all for me, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Winn and Mrs. Oh, how I yearn for her gentleness Orion Berry motored to Provo Sun- now. day, where they visited with Mr. and Mys. Frank Winn, who were happy Slave to her baby, yes; that was the over the arrival of a fine baby girl way of her. at their home. Counting her greatest of services small ; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T. Belliston SOUTH WARD WILL ENTERTAIN Words cannot tell wat this old heart spent Sunday with relatives in Nephi, wpqld say of her, Mr. Belliston returning to Payson, Mother the sweetest and fairest of where he is teaching school, while Enjoyable Program Will Be offered all. The People of This City Sunduy Mrs. Belliston will remain here for UnThe at Tabernacle, The following from out of town atEvening a few days. der The Auspices of the South tended the funeral: Mr. and Mrs. Ward M. I .A. General Benjamin Midgley, of Salt Lake, Mrs. Public Cordially Invited STITCH IN TIME Millie Bess, of Ogden, and Mrs. Sadie Nesbit, of Provo. The following program will be given Sunday evening, at the Taber- CLOCKS MOVE AHEAD SUNDAY nacle under the auspices of the South Ward M. I. A. Music, High School Orchestra. New Daylight Saving Law Will BeQuartette, T. W. Vickers and Comcome Effective at 2 Oclock A. M. pany. Sunday, March 30th. Clocks' Reading, Miss Cannon. Throughout The United States Instrumental Selection, by Rollo Will Be Pushed Ahead One Orme. Hour On That Day. Talk by J. N. C. Pexton. Vocal Solo, Mrs. Ralph Belliston. Next Sunday morning, March 30, Reading, Evelyn Park. at 2 o'clock, the citizens of the Vocal Solo, Oneita Rees. United States will move their clocks Vocal Solo, Preston Bowles. forward one hour, in order to comMusic, High School Orcnestra. ply with the daylight saving law. John Richardson, the genial man- Of course, it does not make any difager of the Bonneville Lumber Co., ference whether oryou do this late met with a painful accident Monday Saturday night, get up at two afternoon, whiie cranking a gasoline o'clcok, or even wait until you arise engine. The lever broke loose from Sunday morning, before you attend the machine, striking him with great to this matter, just so It Is done. force in the mouth, cutting a bad Failure to do so will put you one gash, and necessitating medical at-- J hour behind the rest of the' country, and If you go to Sunday school or tention. meeting on the old time, you will Walter Kirgen was brought home find the services nearly ended by Saturday from the west desert, hav- the time you get there. ing been quite ill for a week or more. CARD OF THANKS He Is reported as being somewhat better since getting medical treat-- 1 To our riends and relatives who so ment. kindly assisted us during the Illness and death of our, wife and mother, In our local items last week we and also rendered us assistance at referred to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley the funeral, we wish to express to moving to Idaho. This was an error them our heartfelt thanks and apas it should have read Mr and Mrs. preciation. JOHN CHAPMAN AND FAMILY. Stanley Winn. Mr. Fred Kendall had plenty of I reasons for celebrating on Sunday, I for In addition to It being his wife's I birthday, she presented him wth a I fine baby boy Into tho bargain. Oh, Dr. and Mrs. N. J. Rees and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ostler returned home yesterday morning, after a pleasant trip to Southern California tor tha past two weeks. |