Show T onto 1 l march 10 1878 editors deseret tha the spring la I 1 s now set in farmers have comme commenced need heed plowing the people are sowing gowing small seeds in their gardens the weather Is fine nights coid cold and bol soL somewhat neha t frosty every one begins to ti f feel teel cheered by the warm warin kiis kiib rays of the beautiful sun i we held i our conference jo lu this thia stake dif on th the e iid lid and ard of tills this month president orson de presiding our oui hall lall at bj richt ahfield e id was inadequate for tifer ha occasion it was three days oft ott ot rejoicing to the tho saints the teachings were kind ard and fatherly the peaple will compare tory favorably ji wih with other stakes and a 6 much dwter better feeling exists than a few new months ago I 1 might say for the people reolo monroe of the they y are ate industrious honest a and aud n d kind ka nd we have been busy of late 1 I improving our roads and we can cin inform our friends leaving the north country and going south to ti arizona that they will find at monroe a good outwitting outfitting out fitting post t a splendid grist mill mul and two co coop op stores well supplied lied lIdd laiso diso all kinds of farming implements such as wagons bonss harvesters harves terp mowers mowers hay bay rakes plows of all kinds etc and aud can travel from sait bait lake lidke without ci the sevier finding a gabd solid road load zoad on tha ast east side iside of the ilver river we aro are determined to make our road a credit to the comity county JAMES FARMER co SJ arch anch ath 1878 editors deseret WI our oar little low lown town i I 1 is a lna in ina a prosperous ids erous condition at present th the a health of the people gene generally generally rally raily during the winter has been heen excellent no lack odthe of the staff of life the people generally are comfortably clothed the washington cotton mill proves a Tb blessing lessing to the people of this place affording employment to quite a un umber number inhabitants and in JA various ways assisting tha people to obtain their clothing cb thing the prospects ecta for good crops the coming season was never better beautiful showers of rain constantly descend descending ingon on the earth for some time past pash prospects excellent for abundance of feed for stock on oil the range the people are bosy busy gardening A great deal of lucern lacern Is being in this part of the territory and 1 I cannot call to recollection any ionas eason that lucern has been so far advanced as at ht the present time ilme an am excellent spirit rests ulion upon the people I 1 agthe as the result of which bur bun bur bun publio public meetings adewell ane are well weil attended we vve have a day school numerously attended also a bunday sunday school well attended arad and in every other respect ina lna in a heal henl healthy condition in fact all our institutions are id iri successful operation being duly cared for by out nver ever vigilant bishop T J jones who j by iby his hla genial manners and presence gives life and spirit to all ali our institutions improvements generally are evident to the passer by and w we hope to continue to boim improve and fud beautify our little town which ia is soon boon destined to receive a gity city organization wo we are koiv now a awaiting w a it notification to that effect B R F GOOLD |