Show thanksgiving OAT DAY AT NEPHI NOV 30 1886 editor deseret the Belief Society got up their usual annual party for the old folks of nephi on thanksgiving day both sexes irrespective of creed that had arrived at the age of 65 were invited widowers widows and wives of the exiles were all present teams were furnished t to take theold the old folks to and from i ahe b party arty and sat down for dinner president president J G gaigler GB bigler igler pronounced the blessing on the food and knives and forks were deftly flourished as the turkeys and plum pudding were passed around al AJI wore an expression on their countenances of satisfaction after dinner chiner tire the fragments were gathered sra together and distributed to the poor when the tables were cleared clea away they sang san we thank thee 0 god for a prophet and engaged in prayer the rest of the afternoon was taken hp with appropriate songs and recitations toasts to the exiles and short speeches were well seasoned with humor and an excellent spirit prevailed all the stores scores in town were closed business was suspended everything seemed very quiet so the day wu was well observed yours respectfully v LINGLEY LANGLEY A brussels dispatch says the toy factory of Ver verviens verviers viers was destroyed by fire today to day the owner and his wife were burned to death two sons attempting to rescue their parents jumped f from rom windows and broke t their heir legs legs the british ship Carmar tJien castle from wilmington toD california to portland is ashore near the mouth of nee bucca bay on the oregon coast forty miles from columbia river enar entrance ance and will probably be a total loss no particulars her master captain richardson sent a messenger across the coast rhnee of mountains to the nearest telegraph fifty miles distant with the news that he had little hope of saving the ship it is supposed th that at alethe all the crew were save saved d |