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Show WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1922 THE PROVO POST trend glr,di.tothe which the students Community Dinner of activities in of that school Miss Florence Ray entertained at are most Interested. In the survey o per cent of the students chose vocational trades, while 35 per cent expressed a desire to enter the professional field. These Mr. Smoot (Continued From Page 1.) segregated into four groups, showing students choice, as follows: Proin speaking of the future declared the fessional vocations teaching, 36; that he is not in favor of extending medicine, 2; law, 4. Practical vocathe citys limits, giving as his opinion tions mechanics, 20; agriculture, that the overhead expense goes 20; business, 48; much higher in a city that is spread 49; household arts, 5. stenography, 22. Engineering, 'over a vast territory. (This, he said, overlaps both of the E. H. Harter, president of the above fields.) Specialized vocation! Brigham Young university student aviation, 1; commercial art, 3;: body, spoke on behalf of that organ3; drama, 1. ization. He stated that while the journalism, Mr. Smoot advocated the estab-- . students Judgment on matters the commercial activities of lishment of vocational schools, part-tim- e schools, and night schools to a community may not be of much im- meet the of students who can portance, yet he appreciated the not attendneeds the regular day schools. honor of being called upon to dis- In conclusion the speaker expressed cuss the affairs of the city with the a that the hope dream of the stu- -' of members the local Chamber of dents of the school will be realhigh Commerce. ized, which is that their auditorium JVlr. Harter stated that while a stube completed in the near future, dent is essentially interested in the will and that the gymnasium will be fully educational affairs of the commuand above all that a high equipped, nity, the Brigham Young university school giving every individual Is; vitally interested in the develop- chance to fit himself according to hisa ment of Provo. It is especially inwill be maintained. terested in the moral and intellectual endowments, Mrs. Walter T. Hasler, whose ad-- j development,. he said, and urged the dress is published in another column necessity of cooperation between the of todays Post, was the next speakbusiness interests of the city and the er. school. Mr. Harter emphasized the J. H. Blackmore of the American value of the student to the commu- City bureau, addelivered a nity and the need of the business dress on the value of a spirited chamber men taking an interest in the train- commerce. His remarks were inter-of The speaker asing of students. with humorous stories which sured the members of the chamber spersed his in good humor, kept that the students of the Young uni- while he audience the object of the explained versity stand ready to do their part present Chamber of Commerce movein the development of this commu- ment. nity, and expressed the hope that Chester Deal, president of the they receive Utah through the training J Wholesale Grocery company of here they might assist in building was booked for the prinSalt Lake, their own communities throughout address of the evening. Mr. the various sections of this and other cipal Deal declared that a live Chamber of states. Commerce is as essential to a comof Salt the Secretary Rayburn as is a live .city government. Lake Chamber of Commerce declared munity can work wonders if it has the It orthat one of the functions1 of that spirit and the right men back ganization is to take a hand in de- right declared Mr. Deal. of it, veloping the resources of the entire The speaker illustrated many inState. He explained that the Salt of how chambers of comLake Chamber of Commerce during cidents factors in the past year had spent $86,000 on merce had proved great using Oakvarious projects outside of the state community development, how of as a fair example Calif., n dolland, thousand of Utah. Thirty-seveof that of Commerce Chamber the lars, he said, had been spent onin irrione of the has developed adcommunity gation projects, and $27,000 active industrial centers of the vertising. He called attentioninto the most coast. He told of how he had Pacific Salt tact that the recent drive visited Garey, Ind., a great steel cenwill which Lake had raised $52,000, of how the steel industry and be spent in advertising the state of ter, the commercial life of has developed be not This money will Utah. section. only, that spent in advertising Salt Lakewill Mr. Deal declared that with the be said Mr. Rayburn, but It to this coming of the steel industry will spent in advertising the north and be Provos population locality the south, the east and the west, and doubled a and next year the within he every section of the state, so that half. This influx of population, very man and woman within its bor- said, will present many civic and soders will be benefited. cial problems to the community, Alma Smoot, president of the Pro- which diffiwill be solved with little vo High school student body, spoke of commerce chamber a live if He culty on behalf of that organisation. maintained. He deplored the fact touched on the social, industrial, in-of is that there is too much pessimistic tellectual and civic development It does a in evrv community. inter-dat(talk some the community, and gave to tends destroy - no Rood and only secured in a recent surt llG f rl oil OO IS rn rewith school vev of the local high , i V ; t i ' con-'cerni- ng , t. 1 . a .1 i a bridal shower and sociable at her home last evening, complimentary to her sister, Miss Grace Ray, whose has Miss Thelma Hulsh engagement to Jesse C. Dalton and music Editor announced. Games, been Society refreshments made the hours pass Phone 13 merrily. A variety of useful and Mrs. Joseph T. Farrer will be host- beautiful gifts were showered upon the following: ess to the members of the Thursday the guest of honor by Miss Blanche Miss Cuba Dayton, Afternoon Bridge club and a number Miss Miss Hooper, Mary Rossman, of invited guests at her home tomorMiss Johnson. Esther Blanch Dayton, row afternoon. Miss Lora Dunn, Miss Nora Redfield, Paxman, Miss Edith The officers and teachers of the Miss Barbara Lael Johnson. Miss Miss Johnson, Second ward M. I. A. met Friday Miss Weston Kearns, Lottie Redfield, evening at the home of Mrs. J. Will Miss Grace Mrs. Fred Ray Paxman, Lewis. Following a business session, a social hour was enjoyed with mu- and Mrs. A. M. Dalton. sic and chat, followed by refreshThe officers and teachers of the ments served to twenty. Second ward M. I. A. are planning entertainment to be given at the Invitations have been issued by an of Mrs. Ruth P. Farrer, Friday home Mrs. Franklin S .Harris and Mrs. In honor of the outgoing ofevening W. Lester Mangum for a kensington of the organization and their ficers to be given at the home of Mrs. partners. Mangum, Friday afternoon. Miss Ruby Anderson, daughter of The Elite Social club will meet Mrs. Mary E. Anderson of this city, Friday with Mrs. Parley Clinger in and Ray Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lakeview. Walter Cox of Provo, were united in marriage Monday afternoon by Coun. A Mother Goose character ball was Mr. and ty Clerk Wallace Hales. given by the Seagull girls of the Bon- Mrs. Cox will make their home in neville ward Saturday afternoon in Provo. the ward amusement hall. The colors of the organization, purple and Mrs. Etta D. Bagley was a Salt gray, predominated in the pretty Lake visitor part of the week. decorative scheme. Many interestMrs. Shaw spent last weeking Mother Goose costumes were exhibited anda delightful time expe- end in Joseph Salem with friends and relarienced by all. tives. SOCIETY Mr. backbone of any community, Deal said. The speaker then related an incident of how a friend of his, who encountered a pessimist, had said: America has made mistakes, but America is big enough and strong enough to correct any mistake it has Such a slogan, he said, ever made. might well be applied to a community, as it will stop any wave of that might be advanced. In conclusion Mr. Deal urged those within the sound of his voice to continue to give the Chamber of Commerce their full support, declaring that it is a fundamental institution without which no community can pes-simis- m progress. The banqueters were entertained by the B. Y. U. orchestra, under the direction of Professor Franklin Madsen', and a ladies trio, comprised of Miss Carol Poulton, Mrs. James Bullock and Miss Marguerite who rendered a number of selections. Miss Gertrude Olson presided at the piano. At the conclusion of the meeting of Toastmaster Mangum on behalf of the rank and file of the Chamber extended Commerce membership thanks to President Pierpont, Secredirectors tary Hinckley and board ofhave done for the splendid work they which of term office, their during next month. Jep-perso- n, will expire SraxEdal fan A SALE EXTRAORDINARY OF MINA TAYLOR ARROWS . ; Values up to $2.50 Miss Lora Dunn entertained the senior M. I. A. girls of the Sixth ward at her home Saturday afternoon. The time was spent in sewing, preparatory to a bazaar and sale of For Saturday Only 9th. work to be held December Music and refreshments were also enjoyed. The officers and teachers of the Second ward Sunday school spent a Friday as the pleasant social evening McDowell. Mrs. Newton of guests Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Summers of in Salt Lake spent last week-en- d Provo, guests of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Maycock. & Mrs. Charles Williams has returned from Eureka, where she spent a See Them on Display in Our Windows week with relatives. Mrs. Frank Thirkell entertained a number of friends at her home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Thirkell, who was formerly Miss Hattie Jenkins, left Wednesday for her home in Soda Springs, Idaho. HEMSTITCHING and PICOT EDGE work done in the best manner on all kinds of material and household linens at reasonable prices. BUTTONHOLES made on silk shirts a specialSINGER ty. All work guaranteed. SEWING MACHING CO., 97 North ITniversltyavenue. Phone 399. Jll Mr. Wandering llollar, do not pass us by in ill lvave a number of specials for Saturday and it will pay you to come in to see them. AVe w your wanderings around town. ac to Happen Something UnusualNovember 24th Commencing Friday Morning, : ' , Opportunity will be given the good people of Provo and Utah County. Notwithstanding the fact that Merchandise is advancing in price and hard to procure, we are going to place on SALE our large and complete Stock of Furniture at Greatly Reduced Prices. A Great Money-Savin- g Furniture of Beauty and Lasting Service have a wonderful line of Living Room Furniture, upholstered in genuine leather. Baker velours, mohair, plush and silk all will be offered at big reductions. VVe MATTRESS BARGAINS S3 Regular High Grade Felt Mattress, art tick, roll edge, $18.00 ClI 0 tfl V UiJU value, for only One almost like the above, j CH JU V $16.00 value, for only Free! Free! Fred During this sale we will give FREE with each $100.00 Electric Silver Set, guaranteed to purchase a last a lifetime, valued at $15.00.; Besides the big reductions in prices you get this beautiful set FREE. Surely this is an opportunity for you. 26-pie- ce i It comes just in time for you to secure a few good pieces of furniture for Thanksgiving. Think of it! Dining Room Suite, Buffet, China, Dining Table, Serving. Table, five Chairs and one Arm Chair, C1CQ nil similar to illustration, for only y I U JiUU 10-pie- Remember the Date FRIDAY, NOY. 4, And Running for One Week Remember the Date FRIDAY, NOV. 4, And Running for One Week r ce Just a small deposit will secure for you any article you may select for Christmas delivery. We have a wonderful array of most Beautiful and Useful Presents for you to select from. Yom; Christmas Problems now made easy. Y UYJ The Furniture Center 2222 99 |