Show WHAT is 15 THE mm MATTER WITH vm mw BRIGHAM mi CITY communicated I 1 many of our readers are also subscribers bers to tile the deseret news and can hardly fall all to have read in last saturdays issue the story of the library gymnasium movement in utah during the past year when we read of how many towns that we have regarded as far inferior to brigham aiu in every respect are establishing libraries and gymnasiums at a cost or of lo 10 1 25 and SO 30 thousand dollars it makes us its feel fec 1 that we are surely sleeping Is it possible that because our stake some time ago took tin the initiative and established the be beginning inning of a library that our consciences are satisfied and that we are now willing to let the matter rest heaven forbid let us its arouse ourselves and secure in brigham site she justly deserves a library and a gymnasium that is second only to those in cities very much lar larger er than our own let us keep abo about tit us its our old civic pride and 1101 be outdone in any good cause by towns that are much shi smaller aller and less favorably situated than obrown ou rown for the benefit of home boine who may not have seen seen the article lit in the lie deseret news referred to we me give a few extracts fiona secretary briggs s re rc loit of accomplishments during the year yea r euraka population opened a 1 I library at a cost of its books have base been lit in demand aud and its ik attractive reading room has been a place of study and high minded recreation for many hundreds of book lovers cedar city population 1423 1425 public library opened during february ot ol the present year an average attendance olover GOO visitors per month the books booi s are je in constant demand cedar city is now working for a carnegie library building and Is planning to erect a gymnasium to cost at leat eat 1 city population 1200 during the present summer his has erected its carnefix ubray library which is 13 to be read ready y for dedication sept J alth th erected at a cost ot of the fund being furnished by andrew carnegie ca tooele thoele has plans plaits drawn up tip for a gymnasium to be erected close to tile library and to be heated bioni the same plant mantl mand also population 2408 lias has all plans under full headway for the erection of a library the funds for which have been supplied thru the of andrew carnegie to maintain tills this loo good men of the town have base pledged the lonii maintenance fund until such time is as tile people can vote tile the necessary ebsarY tax population the city officers olli cers have spent about 1000 to remodel a building for tile the purpose of establishing a library reading room idon etc Pin gultch population lation 88 has recently added itself to tile the list of library towns by establishing a library and reading room the work it seems was pushed to success under the lead of the parents class of the city tile the gymnasium end of the subject Is also receiving favorable ac action lion in ill many places in bt addition tu to above mentioned the report includes tate state ments menta such as the following the manti armory gymnasium built at a cost or of 1 3 ind and used by h late militia by schools and general public tile cedar city which it Is maintained operatively cooperatively co by the city and the schools excellent results are reported from this richfield price garland and st george hae base voted the gymnasium tax and the matter Is under way it all tills towns slid and others can secure such results what might inight wo we not obtain if only we should get busy Ys yes Y s busy the word we ave ought to do it we mut must do it theres nothing too good for DrIg brigham ham let our slogan be up to date and doing daring f feet feel confident the time Is ripe for action our parents classes are arc talking considerably about tile the matter our ecclesiastical authorities have had the matter under consideration for some come time and would like to see sonie some thing done and done well our civic authorities are all boosters boasters bo and ore all it in ai line e members of 1 we the commercial comit club are very favorable and are ready maidy to act just as soon KOOB as they krow know flow now yos yes yes ye rel ready and many are anxious loots lets talk shingi i over the how and then jet act in a short time a member commit on n gr five WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH BRIGHAM CITY continued from first page of the library gymnasium board will ie be with us to talk the matter ever to ko lets be ready for him lets be ready to give him a great big surprise by showing him that wee been thinking the matter over and are lipe for or io if on mrs eugene and daughter of salt Lake City have been visiting mr ind B Ree derand opherre other ile li catl ves in this this city for the past ten days 1 D n B C W V V arid and justin and willie wilile call returned last night and this morning from the yellowstone park all covered with tan and whiskers the gentlemen made many friends among the bears up tip there and had a splendid trip mrs 11 st Ss jensen jensan is rapidly ering from an attack of heart weak 1 ness and nervousness mrs lilly burt hadley and son are up from salt lake city visiting mr and mrs ills D P hurt burt arid and family mr peter C jensen of bear river city was vas transacting business in brigham in in one day during the week mr II 11 r S E hinckley and faini family lyp have been abeen spending a couple of weeks in idaho on business and pleasure bent peach day post caida at comp tons mr A N grover one of the progressive gres sive residents of fielding was in brigham monday attending to some matters ot of business ha horses se s pas pastured tu ie d L L ande andeeson An deison son ap elders jacob jensen and joseph TL II lillywhite of the high council were visiting with the saints out in park valley and rosette sunday and monday our red tag oxford sale is a binney 7 saver for you prices cut deep on oil all summer footwear larsen jensen mrs jacob nelson and daughter freda spent pent last friday at hot spi ings visiting mr and mrs cail cai I 1 nelson on the occasion being the birthday of little miss nelson LOST betge between brigham and ogden a bundle of bedclothes wi wrapped appedu in a wagon cover to tilts this office floe and bo be rewarded a 4 11 and edgar rosa of willow groe farm were attending to some matters of business at the county seat monday last all summer suits going at enormous discounts larsen jensen mr and mrs nels jenson spent sunday in III dear bear river city islan t 3 relatives and attending the mutual coriah meting Keling ii in the evening they ney canie lume iwae monday morning we have some ba bara glus in ili slightly used baby carriages and go carts tr tf hansen furn co mrs airs L A merrill Merrl ll baby and daughters lola and edna stepped off we the train here monday morning on their way to salt lake from logan where they had been visiting a week they axe are visiting relatives here this week FOR SALE good ai wagon apply lester hansen all tf mrs william jeppson arid and children and miss ada ralphs left on the midnight train friday night for idaho falls from whence they took stage to rockland where their parents reside the ladies expect to be away for some little time LOST A large gold broach finder please return to the news and be rewarded AU all mr and mrs james jenson and bamily of ogden came up to brigham last week for the purpose of looking around with a view of purchasing some property here and making I 1 home in tilts this city latest styles newest patt patterns ervis and a perfect fit is some of the features loun in our clothing prices always alv ays the lowest larsen jensen dr frederick of the agricultural college passed thru brigham last friday morning returning to logan from corinne where he hd had been making examinations into the he death of the thoroughbred cattle owned by adney and cole ile he had samples of blood and tissue of the dead animals from which he be expected to make a micro microscopic examination upon which his verdict as to the asllan tS llan boes a LOST A bay horse weighing about 1150 pounds brand 11 S D F harding ilardi hardi I 1 willard all allol SI mr hans thorsen of dear bear river niver city was in ili brigham tuesday on matters of business we e understand that the C W 11 co sold twelve rain wagons last week this speaks well ell for the bain lion hon mosiah evans and son rill or of gailand were in brigham ighani Br monday mr evans spent a few minutes at our office looking into the intricacies of the linotype 1 arlve At I five lve passenger automobile almost new at about one hall half price it if taken at once address box 58 brigham Grig ham city utah tf the following party I 1 returned tuesday evening after having spent a delightful week in the hills alls misses es isabella dalton amber liabson ll li amson della delia dalton elsie ward wm win E davis robert dalton robert booth and wm win J lowe mr and mrs chris christensen returned from fairview fall view idaho friday morning where here they had bad been fisl visiting t mrs airs isaac isaacson mrs isaac sons mother in law passed away from general debility arid and old age and mr lars went up to idalio idaho saturday morning with a casket LOST A pair of spectacles in case on main street july finder plea please return to this o e or C D brown it mr n TL R E bristol was up from ogden saturday last greeting his friends in this city after a mon months absence during which time he was visiting at bis old home in the east cast the gentleman stated that he felt glorious to be bad back aga again in in this matchless ell wate where humid temperature tempera tuie is almost totally unknown FOR S illi complete moving picture outfit cheap for cash or will trado trade for diamond ftp F A todd bowring house FOR SALE 4 horses single and double harness harness two wag wagons 3 plows harrow cultivator 2 buggies machine horse rake 3 2 good cows 20 acres of orchard v with jtb water light 4 year old trees 00 smudgy P pots all exceptional bargains as I 1 expect to lele leae soon an a Kiis rills siou js JACOB JENSEN pollock woolley arid and miss marion woolley of salt lake city spent last week visiting their aunt mrs john P christensen Cliris and family and mrs jesse AV IIo Ilo mrs W T davis and children ire are spending a neek or so EO in rexburg rusticating and visiting relatives A six hole bole steel lange iange in good condition only 8 0 nansen purn co tl tf prof L A merrill Merrl ll editor of the deseret farmer spent a night in brigham this week visiting his family and other relatives |