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Show rm m. vt 't 7 T H State Count'll of Deentn Stale Capitol Buil'ii.i.; .. ar' . j:i'. f , A A STRICTLY INDEPENDENT VOLUME THIRTY ONE REPRt PAYSON, UTAH, ! 7 PAYSON AND SOUTHERN UTAH COUNTY. r i t MARCH T 13, 1919 NUMBER RUT.10R HAS IT Funeral Services W. H. Pickering funeral services Impressive were held last Thursday at 2 oclock in the First Ward chapel over the remains of William Bishop J. A. Henry Pickering. Would Establish Plant on Loveless was in charge, and the - Shores of Utah Lake ward choir, led by Clifford Bale, Tho the selections, West of Payson Use rendered Trials, I Know My Deeping Iron from Iron County. Heavenly Father Knows, Jesus Lover of My Soul, and 0, The ' people - of Payson and My Father. The invocation was Utah County attach special sig- by Jesse S. Taylor, and J. S. nificance to a reported announce Bills spoke the benediction. The ment of Henry Ford, who is now speakers were Bishop Albert in Los Angeles, to the effect that Manwaring, of Provo, President the Ford interests will establish Ilyrum Lemmon, William Kitcha central manufacturing plant in en and Bishop Loveless. The Utah. County. It is reported that dedicatory prayer at the giave options on large tracts of land was by Lewis B. Wride. There on the southern shores of Utah was a profusion of beautiful lake, six or eight miles west of floral tributes as mute testimony Payson, have been taken by the of the esteem of the deceased. Ford people, and the report, William Henry Pickering, son which comes from an authentic of George and Ann Pickering, source, divulges the information was born in Yorkshire, England, that 200 iron experts will enter September 5, 1850. When a small Iron County next month for the child his parents joined the LatterSaints Church and soon purpose of securing information -day and data on the iron mines in afterward came .to Utah. They that section. It has been stated, came directly to Payson, arriv-;nin 1855. Mr. Pickering has according to the same source of information, that representatives resided here continuously since of the Ford interests have de- then. On March, 1874, he marclared that the shores of Utah ried Susanne Nebeker. 'To them Surlake are particularly suited to were , born eight children. such a plant as is contemplated. viving are the widow and four Only two or three months past children, Mrs. Samuel E. Taylor, The High School would like to it was rumored that a large steel George Truman Pickering, John and Mrs. Pickering offer Wesley an explanation to anv be on established was to plant the structure as well. In (By Emil Hansen, Landscape Ellsworth ; also eighteen the southern shores of Utah lake, who did not receive an in-- 1 and one great Gardener and Assistant Horticul- litany instancee the building is exactly the same location as it grandchildren vitation to the program last turist, Utah Agricultural constructed in a most excellent is said that the Ford people are grandchild. The desire was for all rc- interested in. There may not be Ishjon. No expense has been sared to secure all the modem turned soldiers to be here, but anything in all this talk, but as In a recent . trip through the '"iSiveniencec which the archi - the list of soldiers was obtained Where the old adage goes, State my attention was called to e ' kafi - desired in - carrying from the Red Cross, and there .is a lot of smoke, there only the schoolhouses'qnd their surmust be some fire, and we may ftlfL worksoldiers ,who had registered there Pjnev,, build- roundings as seen from the ear. IJouftife surrounding y$t have some big iron industry It (was indeed a great surprise have remained unim - hvere seut invitations andi the in our vicinity. OPTION HERE g OUR SCHOOiOUSES and SCHOOL GROUNDS High School Notes Wil-for- d Col-lee- g) so1-di- er Fri-ida- y. , More Building Is Going On Payton s First Hisrs Dairy Show Payson s first dairy show, under the direction of the local farm bureau, will be staged at the Pavilion grounds Saturday, March 22, at 2 p. m. Quite an active interest is being shown among owners of cows concerning the event, and everyone who has' any choice dairy cows or heifers is asked to exhibit his stock. Competent judges from the Agricultural College or elsewhere, will be engaged and ribbons will be awarded to the winners. There will be first, second and third prizes, each for heifers, yearlings, two, three and and aged cows. A meeting will also be held in the evening at the I. 0. 0. F. hall for the purpose of creating more interest in and promoting the raising of better dairy cows. four-year-ol- Discussion on Bolshevism A subject of much importance at the present time was debated at the regular meeting of the First Ward Mr I. A. in the chap- the erection of he "new school house, immediately west of the old city park, on the wesf side of town, and the work 'will be started in the very near future. There was quite a little sentiment created for having the building erected in the park, but on account of the objection- of a number of citizens, the building will be located on the school site. - We have not learned of the capacity of the building, but it will be Sufficient for educational needs for many years to come. Plans for the Strawberry High Line Canal office building have also been drawn and accepted, and work will be commenced on the structure soon. The building is designed after the style of some of the nejv libraries that are being built throughout the country, and will be a handsome addition to the business district. The location will be on D street, just west of the Golden Rule Store. - Working at Park number of men with teams working on the new park on South Main street, tearoff the high bank that was left when Main street was recently paved. The plan for beautifying the park, designed by Mr. Emil Hansen, landscape agrdener at the Agricultural College, has been accepted by the administration, and the details will be worked out in the very near future. Mayor Henry Erlandson says that he is not going to boast about the wonderful things the city will do with the new site, but that they will be on the job fixing it up, and when it is completed the people may judge for themselves. We venture to say, however, ,, that when the plans are A are site ing , - ft Tiers bff&ce'pter for WtSTe' houses Lad evening. The question was, Resolved, That Bolshevism Is Not the Best System of Settling Labor Problems. The affirmative was argued by Glenn Loveless and Stella Son, and the negative by Edmund Evans and Ralph Filson. It was given under the direction of LeRoy Nelson, who led the discussion which followed. On next Tuesday evening there will be a good, live debate on Evthe League of Nations. erybody is invited. to attend and effected, Payson will have one of hear both sides of the question. the most attractive parks in the state, for when the city dads start out , to do anything, they ATTENTION usually make a fine job of it. There- is Tabernacle choir re Dont forget the display of hearsal every Thursday evening at 7:30. Members are urgently millinery Friday, March' 14, of reasonable priced hats. Wilsoq requested to attend. It C. 0. NELSON, Director. Millinery. el Tuesday R SOLDIER DAY FORD AFTER 9 TWENTY-POU- I - mjafm feWdOfc ' ' made any attempt windbreaks or attempts of any looked. One of the things of vital iin-whatever towards beautifying kind ; made towards beautifying their grounds by plantings of the same. It should be realized portanee to the student now the qualitative quantitatri e that until such improvements have been made a very import- - method of grading. This method ant phase of the architecture has been adopted by all schools in Nebo District. Schedule of has been left unfinished. There is no school ground too marks are: 94 small to plant a row of trees A B 88 there and the borderline, along 82 is none too large which w ould C 76 not offer an opportunity to plan'D 70 with groups of trees E t for a Below F 70. as to in not having planted a number planted in such a manner The candidates for graduation of trees whichwould have served! give protection to the building both for shade and for a wind-- j as a windbreak as well as sen- - were considered by the faeultv for necessary shade to the last Thursday. There is an break. The Horticultural as well as beautify- - ecptionally large class this year, of the Utah Eighteen members petitioned for tural College is making an ef- - in g the same. State in know' no the of I graduation, and practically all fort to' convince the public place the importance of such planting, where a schoolhouse is located have a chance if they finish the and it stands ever ready to as- - where conditions are such that work they are now carrying, The Agriculture Club is still sist with practical suggestions trees will not grow'. There are and any other help that may be trees suitable for every location doing acthe work in the exterm- desired! ' (within our State, and consider- - illation of the English sparrow. is a fact It thatjing the cost of such trees, they One thousand sparrow' heads around schoolhous- - can be secured very reasonably. have already been turned in, and es would not only be a comfort r In many instances the public, it is hoped that we can get ths to the teacher and pupils but with some encouragement from many more. would add much to the beauty the teacher, would take great Saturday night, Mareli 15, the Agriculture Club gives its annual kail. We would like very much for the farm bureau to enter into the spirit of this danee and help Meetmake it a success. It will be Stockholders annual at the that is Notice hereby given same being the typical of an agriculture danc , in the the third held on be to April, Tuesday ing fifteenth day of April, A. D. 1919, a resolution will be offered and special courtesy w'ill be for action thereon by the Stockholders, causing Article Ninth of shown to all farm bureau memthe Articles of Incorporation of 'the Payson Exchange Savings bers. : Bank, which reads as follows, Art. 9th. There shall be a meeting of the Stockholders of pride in assisting in such plantthis corporation at the Company banking house in Payson, County ing and would also manifest an and Territory' of Utah, on the third Tuesday of April, 1891, at the interest in. the upkeep of the hour of turn oclock P. M.. and annually thereafter at the same same. 'If the pupils are given time and place, for the purpose of electing a board of seven di- tlie privilege of planting trees on the schoolgrounds, it should rectors to serve for the ensuing year, at such meeting be under the supervision of some office or persons receiving the highest number of votes for such All person in order to experienced be but elections shall elected. shall be deemed duly by ballot, no election for officers or directors shall be valid unless a majority make the undertaking a success of An appropriate celebration of the sfbek of this corporation is represented in such election. to Arbor promote help as : Day may to read To be changed follows, Art. 9th. There shall be a meeting of the Stockholders of this the general sentiment of at the Company banking hduse in Payson, County and .planting. State of Uth, on the second Tuesday of January, 1920, at the! hour of 2 P.'AL, and annually thereafter' at the same time and, place, for the purpose of electing a Board of seven Directory to We desire to thank most sinserve for the ensuing year, at such meeting the person or persons asreceiving . the highest number of votes for such office shall he cerely all who so willingly death the recent us sisted elecduring shall elections be no but All deemed duly elected. by ballot, hustion for officers or directors shall be valid unless a majority of the and burial of our beloved kindness The father. and band stock of this corporation is represented in such election. such a time oan By order jo the Board of Directors of Payson Exchange Sav- of friends at be never forgotten. ings Bank, made this eleventh day of Mareh, A. D. 1919. MRS. WILLIAM II. PICKERING J. C. ELLSWORTH, . AND FAMILY. m24-4- t Secretary of the Board. lay-ou- De-rin- Agricul-'playground- nt g s, J , self-evide- nt tree-plantin- , g NOTICE to-w- it - the-pers- to-w- it j AT SCHOOL Boys are Entertained at High School in Grand Style. Lat Friday w as Soldier-- , da at the local high school, and the entire day was given to honor- ing our boys who have recently returned from service. The following program was rendered in the assembly room during the forenoon : Singing of the Banner, by the School. Reading Miss Violet Hall. Vocal Solo Miss Blanche Star-Spangle- d Afc-Bet- Address Superintendent J. P Creer. Singing High School Chorus Address Principal Melvin Wilson. Vocal Solo Miss Lueile Johnson. Corporal Wilford Calkins, Ora Ivapple, and George Barnett told of their experiences in France. At noon luncheon was served by the Domestic Science students under the direction of Miss Amelia Sloan. Covers were placed for forty soldiers and members of the faculty. Following luncheon, a matinee dance in the Gymnasium concluded the days festivities. This was participated in bv the entire school. Additional Society Mrs. Rodney Wilson entertained at a dinner party Sunday evening at the T. H. Wilson home. Covers were laid fpr Mrs Jennie; .GwilHams, Mm. Glen - Reece ,OTfifWfnvV-Jwaut;4ue Wilde, Iona- - and Lyle Cravens. Mr. and Airs. J. C. Ellsworth extended their hospitality to a number of their friends last Friday evening at their beautiful new' home on upper Alain street Cut flowers were used for the decorations, roses and carnations in tall vases being used about the rooms. Progressive rook was played, tlie prizes going to Airs. II R. Tietjen and Airs Lee R Taylor. Supper was served at three small tables, followed b dancing and music. The guests numbered Air. and Airs. II. R Tietjen, Dr. and Ah's. L. X. Ells worth, Air. and Airs. A. R Wilson, Air. and Airs J. A. Clayton, Air. and Airs. Lee R. Taylor, AIY and Airs. Karl F. Keeler. Ten girl friends enjoyed a pleasant house party last Wednesday evening at the home of Ruth Drake. The affair was to honor Aliss Alae Serwill, who left the following d.n for Burley, Idaho, to reside. Air. and Airs. Bert Stevens entertained the following friends at a supper party Sunday evening: Air. and Airs. Peter Bad- ham,, Air. and Airs. John Stark, Mr. and All's. R. V. Douglass, Mr and Airs Ray Stevens and Dave Shuler. Air. and Airs. Thomas W. Ler-- u ill and family left last Thursday for Burley, Idaho, where they have aquired farming interests. Their many friends regretted very much to see them leae our community, but which them success in their new venture. Air. Lerwill was one of our staunch citizens and had held positions of trust both civil and ecclesiastn ical. A surprise party wras given in honor of William Box. Those present beside the honored guest Smith, w'ere Alisses Euphemia Laura Jeppson, Dora Smith, Eda na Schwartz, Zelma Elmer, Gardner, Alinnie Bowen, Ethel Reece, Pearl Jones; Messrs. Edwin Schwartz, Paul Schwartz, Leon PartAlilton Drolinger, ridge, Bert Bowen. The evening was spent in playing games. Luncheon was served at midnight. The party broke up at 3 oclock, all having had a delightful time. Wa-nett- 1 |