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Show HUNTINGTON We are quite ready to' celebrate Pioneer Day with the following good program. Salute at day-break, Parley S. Beal. Raising of the flag at sunrise by A. P. Johnson, as the Brass Band plays an appropriate selection. A paracie will assemble at 9 a.m., under the direction of Marshal of the Day, J. V. Leonard. The following are the floats and characters charac-ters to be displayed: 1, Huntington Brass Band. 2,"Utah," represented by Miss Lydia Rowbery, accompanied by Maids of.Honor. 3, Counties of Utah, represented by twenty-four young men 'and ladies on norse-back. 4, Utah's Best crop, by John W. Brasher. 5. Utah Pioneers, by Lester Coilanl and Cyrus Ipson. 6, Utah as today, by Mr. Evart Johnson. 7, Bishopric. 8, Relief Society, So-ciety, by Relief Society presidency. 9, Mutual Improv.-ti..-M . --o .'iation, by i Mr. Ole K. Johi.M-....iid An.-, cllis John-I John-I son. 10, Primar. 'Assoc! ion, by Pri- mary Oilicers. 11, Lawrence, by Bishop j Tuft of Lawrenc -, and company. 12, I Ce izens. Exercises will b: rendered in the ! ward meetinghouse at 10:30 a.m. as follows: Song by ward choir, under the direction direc-tion of Prof. Thos. L. Haruie. Prayer by the chaplain. Selection by the Brass Band. Oration by Mrs. Ilcttie McArthuis Solo by A. P. Johnson. Speech by Utah (Miss Ly lia Rowberv) Selection by Brass Band. Recitation, Miss Neilie Mathie. Solo, Miss Nina Nixon. Mu.-ical selection, Mrs. W. T. Mathie. ; Pioneer speech, P. E. Johnson. ! Solo, Mr. Rolla Johnson. : Reci.ation, James W. Johnson. , Solo, Miss Vera Leonard. i Selection, Brass Band. I Toasts and Sentiments. i Song bv the choir. ' Prayer by the chaplain. Sports in the grove at 2 p.m. under the direction of Messrs. Earnest Grange Henry Stevenson, Lester Collard, and Ball in the evening jt U p.m. prompt. Finance committee: D. Heber Leonard, Leo-nard, Andrew L. Anderson, Helaman Jones. Decoration committee: James Mckee, There are left to mourn his loss in the family, the widow, and the following j chik.ren, Mrs. Sybil Jones of Price, j Marion, Geo. W., L?vi E irl, and Azel j W., all of Casdedale, besides brothers, I sisters, ar d other relatives here and I over the state. Funeral services were held in the Ward meeting house at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Wednes-day. The speakers were Ex-Bishop Jasper Rouertson and Ani.rcw Van Buren Of Orangeville end Ex-Bishop John Y. Jensen of Castledale. Elder Robertson and Van Buren spoke at length of the experiences and hardships of early days, they having been together as drivers in the train of ioneers in crossing the plains an. I they spoke of deceased as being a man of valor and one who bore , the hardships of that memorable trip without complaii t. They also, together with Eider Jensen, had spent the eary pioneer days of Utah under hard and trying circumstances and many were the heartaches of those early experiences. Althouge it wasdone for the gospel's sake and many happy though'.s were mingled with the sad experiences. Don Carlos Seely was also an Indian war veteran and although quite youthful at the time he carried the gun and was a responsible fighter among the veterons of those trying wars and escapades. The speakers eulogized the deceased for his honesty of character being all his life a straightforward straight-forward man in all his dealings. In conclusion con-clusion they spoke. words of comfort to the bereaved. I The ward choir under the leadership j of Alex. Jameson, assisted at the organ j by Miss Blenda Olteson rendered soma j sympathetic selections. i Heber Brockbank, Mrs. Ron Nieison, Mrs. Maggie Rowley, and Mrs, Ella Wakefield General committee: Mr. Albert Collard, Col-lard, chairman, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse BrinkerhofF, Mrs. Nell Brockbank, and Mr. Lem Williams. Last Monday at meetings held for the purpose, the board of school trustees rendered their annual financial report, -and were authorized by the legal voters to negotiate for the purchase of certain i properties adjoining the school grounds, j The trustees were voted a compehsa-i compehsa-i tion of $100.00 for the treasurer and ! $75.00 ap.ece for the other members j for their services during the past fiscal year. An election was held in the afternoon for tne electing of one schpol j trustee. Mr. Henry Stevenson, Mr. Robert Howard and Mrs. Nell Broek-j Broek-j bank were run for the oiiiee, Mr. Stevenson being elected. Mf. and Mrs. Frances Brasher have I a newcomer at their home. It is' i;aby" I ' Several cases of sickness mar our peace. Mrs. .Andrew Allred, who has been ailing for two or three years,, is almost bed-fast, having felt unusually ill for a week or two. Mrs. Parley Beal is quite sick with typhoid. The baby of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Blackburn j is also sick, ahd Miy. Tempie Sherman is improving but little, if any, in her j health. We are happy to report that Min-ervia Min-ervia Guymon is improving fast. She , is able to ride out and expects to help celebrate the Twenty-fourth. She can not walk yet but expects to get around on crutches soon. Miss Stella Johnson has returned from a visit to Ferron. Miss Vera Young of Price i3 visiting " ( vnth relatives. She and her cousins, Fern and Olive Young, are now up at : the sawmill feasting on mountain air, A crowd of young people took tneii' picnic and had a day of real joy at the Lemon grove last Sunday. Mr. Sanford Dodge, supported by Miss Adelle Nick.-rson, c mies to present pre-sent "The Right of Way" on the ISth. Mr. R. V. Johnson has returned from summer school looking jovial as ever. Miss Myrtle Kirby is home from Price where she has been working a-I a-I wiiiie. j Mrs. Maggie Rowley leaves Sunday ; for Richfield to visit her son. From j there she will go to Nephi. |