Show ST george august 1883 editor D deseret t news we had the pleasure of meeting with our old friend john W young on wednesday last he was in h hla his is usual good goad health and spirit the washington mills mille are again in operation having their reservoir completed and their new machinery put up and about ready to start there is a good opening there for a number of weavers who could find employment and make mahe very fair wages elder H W naisbitt Nals bitt of your city addressed the congregation in the tabernacle last sabbath gen pace face Is ia again in town in the interest of the mountain chief mining company and brings good reports for the mines in district he showed us some very nice specimens of ore on wednesday last a meeting of the citizens of this city was held for the purpose of organizing a co cc opera tive park association quite an ah amount was su subscribed beti befi and a board aboard of trustees elected the company propose the improvement of what la is known as the duck duek pond planting fish making drives and planting out trees and shrubbery for a park I 1 have just returned from a trip to the herd south of this place and have come to the conclusion that stock raising in this country is a science some six bix of our boys have been out too weeks for the purpose of gathering stock and they corralled about forty head the cedars are thicker than the stock and it is amusing to see the boys undertake to iasso lasso an animal catching a cedar tree in some cases cues instead we kept our distance while the branding was going on and took notes and after traveling over the rough roads reads through pass passi and arriving home homo without any bones broken though somewhat bruised coming over the rocks we felt satisfied to sit under our own vine and fig tree and let jet the boya boys look after the stock yours truly wab WAR cache county utah august 1883 editor deseret mews news the second district of the first ward primary of logan met at the house of president emma pike to surprise on her birthday a poor widow named ostlund there were 80 30 ladles ladies present among them stake president of belief relief societies mrs E benson and mrs lucy cardon bister sister townsend sister ivins lvina from st george bister sister grant mother of 0 grant primary stake sisters stewart Bt ewart henstrom and others the teachers were sent for the old lady and as soon US as she was seated the door doon was thrown open and 50 primary children sang bang with spirit open the door for the children i prayer by bister slater molen singing idour in our lovely deveret Dee eret an address was then read by G L crowther after which all the children shook hands with sister slater oatland and presented some bome little gift slaters molen and lucy cardon then addressed the meeting in a very interesting manner A sang by misses lowe and Li liessman eshman Lie ahman select reading by bister hister pike a song entitled sadle badie ray ras by the misses thompson sister bister henstrom spoke for a few minutes on deportment etc A recitation by minnie fulmer select reading by 0 ii L crowther the model church sister grant spoke in a pleasing manner to the children exhorted parents to take time and instruct them to sing bing read and pray with them desired that old bister slater Oat erlund may live as aa long as aa life is desirable to her that she may pass through the gates of death without suffering and on one to her exaltation exultation in our father fathers kingdom song by brother jones sister ivans spoke on the beauty of purity my to the girls and counseled the ruy tuy boys s to read and educate themselves for their great future spoke a few cheering words to the old ladies song under gunder the snow by misses frank and wilson bister slater townsend spoke on tho the beauty of truth and the necessity of impressing ing it on the minds of the young youn said if all mothers were as gis faithful anci ana n oble noble as sister grant there would bo be more noble sons exhorted mothers to keep the confidence of their children and pray with them dally daily teach them to keep heep holy the sabbath day william pike recited the lords prayer in connection with the chil spoke a few words song by jenny bench bister sister arenson JR enson gave some good counsel to all present and spoke words of consolation and comfort to the aged sister pike addressed the assembly in a few appropriate words worda and closed with singing dismissed by sister fjelsted flensted after which all partook of cakes pies apples felt ba happy in having such a pleasant me meeting 0 11 P ty g our oar primary wab was organized in june 1883 with the following officers emma pike president E L crowther first counselor J lee second counselor james stewart secretary jenny bench abst secretary catle katle natie eatie Han hansn berli seris Tre treasurer |