| Show I 1 west porterville lor terTUle july 1875 1515 the tile inhabitants upon this fruitful anch land d in the S E cor corner ner of weber valley set apart ml monday the ansti to celebrate the day berj herl the great pioneers raised the sfa star and nd stripes in 0 our u r rocky MUri luri mountain maritain tain home at 4 am am the ceremonies corem onles onies of the tiny commane commenced edwith with firing of musketry the the tho emblem of labeit liberty ya 1 I antl anti nd our national flag was raised the schoolhouse school house 1 at 10 am a mili liaty escort u under d ar capt jno C phillip phillips s staf stai started ted tea out to meet bishop willard G smith and COM company pany PaDy at the same game time the procession formed string band it society W P work vork ing mans mants operative cooperative co institution sunday and day schools citizens and marched to prest thomas brought broughs residence where the pre chaplain orator and guests joined tha the procession and were escorted to the schoolhouse school house services opened with music M usi mor gang sang sang we thank thee 0 god for 1 a prophet ro phet 11 prayer by plain ed W phillips sang g the morning breaks ora tUh ii from hon hoh 0 0 stoddard alad nesses eafrom from prest T G smith elders bd ed FY fry T dhosi M rich sen dind and S francis portraying lucidly the history 0 of the L D saints and endea endeavoring vorin to impress upon the minds of or al ali alf the blessings to be derived by strictly living by the laws of or the gospel anthem toasts the temple song nii nit music isle followed concluded by benediction by the chaplain A pm in iri the schoolhouse school house a public dinner of the fat products of these valleys was prepared and about seventy nive live sat down and ell eri enjoyed joyed themselves ves yes with our bishop and company at ht the head of the table waited upon by a ii corm corn cittee of eight young ladies ladles the mhd juve juveniles lims riMs again filled the tables A at t pm there thero were hoise boise racing and da dancing ong for the child thild rent and each child received hig packet of candy in the evening the father fathers sf and mothers associated in the dance which was waa interspersed with songs dismissed in order by the chaplain good feelings fee lingi I in every heart all len jen joyed enjoyed the day our crops look well betokening I 1 an abu abundant t harvest edward W phillips henry florencei inci aaron aaroa samuel ahmu el carter billiam Yi llIam iliam G brough F comit domit tee of arrangements GEO K secretary A colored philosopher observed vedi vedy on sunday while in conversation with a friend en on clay street 1 I ducut bieve bleve in having a gardener par dener wen youve ony got a small busi ness if yer make bunny thing why yer dont git ir it an ans if ir yer lose yer ter have to lose it all jesso 11 remarked his acquiescent ascent companion noNd E enquirer the fact that climates not net only change through the operation of great natural causes but also through the agency and activities of man has been incontestably established the destruction of if forests es ts the building of cities the draining of marshes produce amazing effects effect upon climate |