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Show ) 4 i A LOGAN CITY, UTAH, SATURDAY, MAY, 7, 1910. VOLUME XXXI. t - NUMBER 93. Day Postponed for One "Week ; cm COUNCIL GETS The Mothers Day The city council had a long session evening, and for once. th is year there was no sign of the old trouble which has agitated-that-todyforsome-t- inie. All members were present. The owners o,the moving pic- ture theatres in this city asked that they be allowed to. operate their places of amusement on Sunday, and Attorney Sneddon appeared in their behalf and made an extended argument in favor of the petition. It went to the committee on Laws and Ordinances. A protest was filed against the granting of the franchise asked for by the Thatcher Coal Co. City Engineer Hansen brought to the attention of the council the matter of having some of the streets graded before the sewer is laid down in them, and also the other matter of widening the sidewalks in some places. Both questions went to committees. As city attorney Nebeker will be away for some time and there are several matters requiring the attention of an. attorney At once, the Mayor was authorized to employ an attorney to act in Mr. Nebekers absence, the latter to pay the bill for such services. The new pool and billiard hall ordinance came up again and after reaching its third reading it was laid on the table until the next meeting. A resolution was passed creating Paving District No. 17. The mayor was empowered to purchase two dozen colored lanterns. . 1 , Mothers Memorial Sermon At 11 KK) a. m. Sabbath, a Moth-- . ers Memorial sermon will be at the Presbyterian preached are cordially invitYou church. ed to be present. We can hardly do less than worship God somewhere on Mothers Day in thank- fulness for one of His supreme gifts. Rain or shine, the places of worship should be crowded. In the evening at this church, the story will be told of a famous character of the olden time, John Chrysostom, whose mother is among the women of history who have been conspicuously devoted and successful in training a son for great usefulness. ft ' - Y. L. M. CONTENTION The Y. L. M. I. A. convention will be held in the Tabernacle on Sunday at two oclock. Miss Blanche Cooper especially desires in to meet all senior in order the home department, that the results of the' years work may be considered. class-leade- 1 C rs r ' 1 1 Fairbanks Routed Out . Former Chicago, May Charles W. Fairbanks, bishops of various denominations, ministers of the gospel and more than a hundred delegates to the Mens National Missionary congress, together with other guests, were touted froin the lobby of the Congress hotel last, night when oriental snuff was scattered by some one whom the house officers failed to find. Soon after Mr.Fair-- ( banks'" entered the lobby the sneezing and coughing began.The lobby was deserted Vand quests did not return until the entire 5. nn O r- - rr CIV " UJ1 Vice-Preside- J V LOGAN SOCIETY FOLK nt AND JAMBS A. LEISIIMAN. And round her throws a wall of warm .defence .While often in her chamber utters prayer That GodT ma guard" her'd a rl in g fr otur blTcncer - s if. Itra"ve'men6h"heraeeBuntrfought'fatal'fights-Nhigher scroll can mark a sure promotion Than wdien a nation honors Mothers rights. The rare Madonna, Mother of our Lord My pen must pause, and write' of her with fear. Lest I offend with words not in accord With her high station, whom' we all revere. The dual role of woman, wife and Mother Should warrant her a deference as .of heaven The tender of respect from every )t her Should find its climax when to Mother given. -- al . r. LL indications point to the fact that the Mothers Day celebration the first observance oft he kind to be held here be will a complete and most gratifying success. The various committees have . worked most industriously, and their plans are working smoothly indeed, and no city in the State will do greater honor to the mother than will Logan this week. The observance of the Day a dance was began on Friday when Pavilion and in children the the for in given the evening the older folks tripped the light fantastic there. It is on Sunday that the celebration proper will' be held. .. The following excellent program for the meeting to be held in the Tabernacle in the ' evening of that day, has been arranged. 3-S- of Oneida, Idaho, are spending a few days with Logan relatives. Mrs. J, A. Crockett went to Salt Lake City yesterday for a stay with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Norton of Abilene, Kan., spent the fore part of this week with Logan friends. . re-uni- er Ogden, Utah,, April 30, 1910 Jens Johanson, Esq., - ' ong. ally found in back yards and is carried by the flies to the produce displayed in the markets.. In going through the city Mr. Johnson said he found conditions fairly good as' to cleanliness, and as soon as all have had a chance to comply with the request he has made of them he will start scoring their places and they jvill then learn whether they are up to the standard required by the pure food law. Some of the ice ' "Mrs Louis Henderson" and son play-groun- Selection by the Choir. , 2 Invocation-Ma- yor J. H, Anderson. A Boys Best Friend is His Mother, By .Sigma Alpha Fraternity 4 Address,' Reverence of Motherhood. , Widtsoa President J. A, by 5 Mother's Song-..- .. (Meyer Helmund) G The Lord' is My Light, (Allisteu) By Mrs. Nettie Sloan.. 7 Reading Miss Huntsman. 8 Song, by the Choir. . . 'President Isaac Smith. 1 n, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Jensen entertained on Thursday evening in honor of their daughter Hedvig,' GIFT APPRECIATED who is here from Astoria, Oregon on a visit. Whist was played during the early part of the evening That the gift of a d after which supper was served, to the people of the Eighth ware this being followed by music and by Mr. Jens Johansen, is appreci more whist playing. ated by others than those immediately benefited by it, is evi drew a , The Budge denced by the numerous expres from southern sions of approval and commenda great many people to this city and a number tion that he is receiving. Here Idaho, of them are still here visiting oth-are a. couple received within the ' ' friends past few days: PROGRAM FOR MOTHERS DAY Food and Dairy Commissioner Hansen has been in Logan and vicinity fo the past few days, investigating matters here that come under the purview of his office. He came up primarily for the purpose of seeing that all foodstuffs are kept under screens during the warm weather, and when flies are bad ; and that food dispensing places are put in proper and sanitarycondition. But among the things he noted while here and which Jm will probably take action upon, is that of short weights in many of the food products handled. Butter, meal, break fast foods and other things of that, nature were found in many cases to be very much short of the labeled weight. A sack of corn-mefor instance that was supposed Jo contain ten pounds was found to have but eight and a half pounds in it. Mr. Johnson said to a Journal reporter yesterday that he had no ted a great many instances of short weight and he felt that an example will have to be made in some of the cases. He was very strongly pf the opinion thaj Loingan should have a pure-foospector on duty all the while. Mr. Johnson met with the local health officers and some of the Boosters on Thursday morning and talked over the local situation, asking the assistance of members of both organizations in Veprfing the business, part of the great many Logan people went to Salt Lake city this week for the purpose of seeing Maud Adams, in What Every Woman Knows. Among those who went dowrn may be mentioned Mrs. Kate Preston, Mrs. J. C, Walters, Mrs. Eraeis, Miss Marinda Troge-soMrs. George Torgeson, and Miss Ida Mitchell. Tis Mothers Day, welR why not every day ' Each hour bears witness of her toil and care Let joy and peace felicitate her way And happily her labor everywhere. Thus man and child may feel her radiance warm And better be in contact with her soul Hath she not brought the race and kept from harm The hosts of earth that reach from pole to pole. j v A 4: The cadence of a brothers lullaby To soothe and tranquilize her troubled one No less appeals when with a tearful eye She reaches out to save her erring son. J. E. Johnson, formerly of this city but who is now a resident of Salt Lake City, and who is acting as a deputy of State nendricks enProf. tertained the local Harvard men at dinner on Friday. George D. -- - Mr. o - We well may sing a requiem for the dead Yea Mothers dead, whove gave the world its life "And rocked thecradles with 'her tears unshed Too often mid- appalling scenes of strife. The role of Motherhood in this good year Ascendant is with banners fraught with mirth And womans rights beginning to appear As fruitage of their patience and their worth. SHOBMEIGHTED The A. C. Womans Club met this week writh Mrs. McLaughlin, and in addition to being entertained in a delightful manner by this popular member of the club, Ihe ?uestsTistencd"to" aiTTntrSt ing address ont he comet by Prof. W. S. Langton. The page of history glows with sacred fire Resultant from the tenor of her mind Emitted by the love and fond desire Of womans heart to aid and bless mankind. The friendship of an Heloise calls forth Our warmest praise, and Paulas none the less vjoan of Arc, and St. Theresas worth Is minimized by Mothers preciousness: This world a dreary habitat would be If womans, love and mothers care were lost , It then becomes the sterner sex to see That mothers weal is made at any cost. The heartless knave, who boasts and smiles in hate Of womans ruin he has foully wrought Suck villian earns a fit and direful fate More bitter than the sorrow he has brought. d i Greht men have sprung from Mothers of thebest And both have blest this world of ours, apace The famous' roll of Mothers doth attest Her excellent virtues with becoming grace. Poets have sung of womans pure devotion When Evgadorned fair Edens pleasant bowers She reigned a queen with Adam in accord The deference paid her was no loss of powers Nor quenched the ardor of her gallant lord The ills'' entailed on mortals through the fall Have havoc wrought with carking cares all rough The weight of which, the man should bear them all - -- - The woman in child rearing has enough. LOGAN PEOPLE ABE '"Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rudolph en-- " tertained the Sigma Alpha fraternity on Friday evening, at a 500 party. The prizes were won by Mrs. Luther Howell and Mr. E. A. Stratford. Her blooming damsel shares her watchful care Mothers Day, we celebrate these days And pay a tardy tribute to her worth Fell scorn must hide its face in shameful ways And clear the- path for Mothers round the earth Too long amid the wreck and ruin wrought By vile dominion, she has writhed in pain Too long the tender sex in tears have sought An equal share of earthly bliss in vain. THE TDJjRAFFAlS to his attention and he took samples which will be taken to Salt Lake and analyzed, and if found to be impure, the whole crop will be condemned. . Half a Million for Tufts. Boston, May 5. A sum approximating half a million dollars, which has been left to Tufts college, will be devoted to the founding of Jackson college, to accommodate the girl students of Logan, Utah. Dean Sir: The writer is not acquainted with you, but I happened to notice your generosity as mentioned in the public press, in donating to the children of Logan sufficient land for a playground, and as one of your fellow workers in the cause of the advancement of the best environments for children, I desire to congratulate you upon your public spirit, and as a citizen, to assure you of my individual appreciation of this public act; With best wishes for your success, I am, yours very truly, HENRY II. RIOLAPP. American Fork spent part of the week with Logan relatives and friends. Miss Allie Coons of Mrs. Ml J. Andrews Jr., of Nephi is here on a visit to relatives and friends. , Mrs M. J. Andrews. Jr., of Nephi is here on a visit to relatives and friends. She is the guest of Mrs. Bertha Andrews. Free' Pictures for Mothers . The proprietors of the several moving picture showsof the city, in honor of Mothers Day, very kindly invite the mothers of the city to attend the matinee per. formance this afternoon, as guests of the respective managements.1 Admission will be free to either Caliente, Nevada, May 2, 1910. show, to mothers. Mr. Jens Johansen, v and will increase as the. years Logan, Utah. Dear Sir: I wish through you roll on. to congratulate the people of the I am a native of Utah, and 8th ward of Logan, Utah, that take a great interest in anything they have such a generous donor of an unselfish nature which- is whole the as yourself in their midst I done for the benefit of have just read in the Deseret Ev- people of that state, and especialening News of your magnificent ly for the benefit of the young. May Go prosper you in your gift of a site for a pienicing park children and playground for the good work. Yours truly, to the people of your ward. The T t TT H . |