| Show GOOD TIMES IN BANNOCK idaho march 3 1896 feb the members of second ward choir sprung prang a genuine surprise oo on their talented young leader 14 0 archibald they met as usual tor for rel regular lular weekly tice lice and after several numbers had been rehearsed a very substantial and inviting pie nic was spread and hastily ob enjoyed loyed sitar a ter which thos thoa elliot organist in behalf of the choir in a neat and appropriate speech presented to their leader a beautiful baton the article is an artistic piece of wo workmanship kman ship of block black ebony inlaid ie laid with ivory and stiver silver artner Brt ner archibald was so surprised and over iome with emotion chat bat he be could scarcely find borin worin to thank the he donors tor for their glit gilt and expressions of good will but he be finally collected himself and very fittingly ao knowl edged the compliments tendered gendered him rho fhe remainder of the evening was spent in singing dancing etc and a general good time was had bad by all ent one that will long be remembered by the sweet choristers cho of the second ward friday march lot the society of rexburg hold held their regular weekly biweekly bi in meeting eating in the stake academy building which was moderately well attended by an attentive and appreciative audience the lecture of the evening was delivered by elder bider willard johnsio John soo a graduate of the B Y academy provo subject the carthaginians rho rhe lecturer gave a clear and concise history of these people from the first foundation of their city and kingdom to their final overthrow overthrew by the romans next on the program was a duet by A 0 archibald and luella clegg which win was very rendered elder J C black then gave a very account of the battle of bull run bun which was followed by a comic song from prof cole in an artistic style the regular monthly priesthood meeting of bannock stake was wea hold held saturday march 2nd and A large number of bishops and their counselors and the priesthood of the he stake were in attendance good reports were received from the various wards and me as and some counsel and instructions were given by president T E rieke ricks and others who apke the delegation that accompanied the remonstrance against the dismemberment of our aou county uty to bobo returned march lot and report that success at tended their labors and that the scheme of the Brig to steal a cioe of our county WM was entirely has traded Prem president ident T E rieke leaves leavea on a business too alnesa trip to salt lake city monday marob march eth we are enjoying beautiful spring weather and the he farmers are corree happy we have bave a very good country for home pitres and a hearty invitation in IB extended to all who deabre to better their IQ in life there are thousands of acres of land not yet taken up and thousands thou sanda of acres of improved land for sale eale cheaper than it on can be reclaimed ol we have all the tb water for irrigation purposes purpose that we can possibly use and roars mere too tco the climate is good anti and most moat ana anything thing that can be crown in nort norther heru u sod and central utah cabbe oan he grown here come along all ye who desaire to make yourselves homes and help etim to build up this good country IN acco |