Show THE HE HIGH SCHOOL celebrated the of the high school basket ball team over the weber stake academy at ogden the second league game last lasi friday evening a teat feat uever never pefe bof accomplished oar 1 beany team in th ili alte a arav e ves effect 01 this cief city into hysterics on saturday last the exuberance was too great to contain and it was an utter impossibility lity tor for either faculty or students to settle down to work so the strings were cut and all the pent up enthusiasm was turned loose what was termed funeral services sei vices wore were held in the assembly room in the morning A casket had been improvised in pro which was labeled weber stake and under a wealth of floral emblems it was solemnly carried into the room and deposited in front froni of the rostrum eulogies were spoken but not in solemn tones and riot ious applause punctured the remarks of the speakers every little while at the conclusion of the services the casket was taken up by the victorious basket ball team with the school band leading and the faculty and all the students falling in line and the big procession moved down forest street to main alain street thence south and thru the center of the business district returning to the intersection of forest and main alain where a huge pile of box material had been deposited onto which the casket was waa placed and the school made a big circle about the funeral pyre as the flames rapidly consumed the material not a few citizens joined in the obsequies and during the ceremonies business came to a stand still tor for proprietors clerks and shoppers shop pora alike could dol da nothing while the fun was waa on in the afternoon at the gym the students and teachers danced and an dished the day celebrating the victory over the strong weber sa s1 stake team gives box elder high a big chance to 1 ind and the state championship tor for it was the weber stake team that won the championship last year by simply carrying everything before them and tho the decisive manner in which the champs were humbled by tho the local aggregation gre gation was good and sufficient reasons tor for the big doings on saturday last |