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Show ((ounty w ' ORANGEVILLE News came Tuesday night from Salt Lake, of the sudden'death of B. F. Luke formerly of Orangeville. His brother and sistir, Jojeph Lake and Maggie Poulson, with Messrs. Robertson, Crawford,and Van Burn left immediately immedia-tely to be with the family at the funeral services to be held Thursday, at 3 p.m. Nothing further is known of the sad death of Mr. Luke. The sympathy of the people goes out to the family in this their great bereavement. The Walter Stock Co. showed forth two nights of this week to a full house. The talent of this company is appreciated appreciat-ed by people of Orangeville. The school gave their graduation exercises ex-ercises Wednesday night. One unusual feature was thnt there were an equal number of graduates of both sexes, four girls and boys. The teachers have left for their homes The schools have been very successful, this year. News has just reached us by phone that Mrs. Lorrettx Fullmer,' wife of Alma Fullmer of Price, but formerly of Orangeville, died Thursday morning at 3 a. in. Particulars will be given later. Jesse D. Jewkes is down from the metropolis. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Killian's babe is quite ill. HUNTINGTON "Utah day" was observed by our people and a fitting program was rendered. ren-dered. The meeting commenced at 10 o'clock in the morning. A song "Utah we Love Thee," was the first selection by the school grades. Prayer was offered . by, Bro. Martin Black. P. E. Johnson then delivered an adress on "Utah day and its purposes". An essay on the many opportunities that Utah offers, was read, by Rex Johnson, and the school then sang,"U-tah sang,"U-tah Our Sego Lily State". M. J. Blackburn gave a talk on "What can we do to build up our own town?" Essay by Rilda Kirby, "What Utah means to me." The school sang another anoth-er song of' Utah and' another essay was read by Miss Ella Young "Whal Utah means to me' Speech, Supt. Nelson, "What the Utak developement league can accomplish." Bishop Nelson, Nel-son, W. M. Howard and D. Heber Len-ord.all Len-ord.all talked in glowing terms of the future of our ilittle town. The congregation congre-gation sangAmeric.a as the closing number num-ber and P. E. Johnson offered the benediction. ben-ediction. Mr.Slessler,the electric light promoter promot-er is with us again. He says there isen't any doubt as to whether the electric light plant will be established here. It positively will be completed in coarse of a year. The Denver company he is representing is anxious to see thi work commenced and the dam will evi-?n evi-?n .ly be made before high waters. Mrs. Effie Nixon spent a few days here last week. Supervisor Jensen was a business visitor here last week. On the evening of the 30th, he met with the officers of the Stockmens association and arranged for some new plans. The Commercial club intertained the public on the evening of Utah day, A banquet at the club building and a dancing danc-ing party at the hall were enjoyed bv a number of people. Many appropriate selections were given during the evening eve-ning in honor of Utah day. Mrs. Glassman is here. She came to take charge of the new Glassman store. Mrs. AlmiraGuymon is very ill at this writing. The Rainier eoncert quartet spent three days here last Week. On the night of the 30th they gave a musical entertainment, enter-tainment, that was very much appreciated appre-ciated by all present. Every selectidn was beautifully rendered. We hope they will come again. Mrs. Saxtonand children of Salt Lake city are here visiting with Mrs. Saxton's mother, Mrs. Davis. Many of our people are planting more fruit trees this spring. The growing of fruit promises to be one of the foremost fore-most industries of our county and now is the time to plant for it will not be long until we will have many large I coal camps around us and it will take an j immense lot of fruit to supply them, i Mrs. Emma Mathis of Price visited j here last week with her brother, J. W. ; Nixon. j Mr. Elias H. Cox left for the L.D.S. ; hospital on the 29th, Dr. Hill accompany- ing him as far as, Price. Mr. Cox has ! been ill for some time, and we hope his j treatment at the hospital will repair j his health. LAWRENCE The play, "That Rascal Pat," which constituted the pngram for our e ghth grade pupils was a success. William Arnold.Jr., the only eighth grade graduate, grad-uate, having the play at his command, showed to our town th.t he hadn't been sleeping during the winter. The following students received reward re-ward certificates, Misses Edna Brinker-hoff Brinker-hoff and Iyy Jensen two years, Libbic Staker, one year.Deisa Arnold, one year, Messrs. Ruel Jensen, Wilford Staker, and Gomer Arnold each one year. These certificates were for nei. ther being tardy nor absent during the times stated. Bros. Rasmussen and Larsen of Cas- tie Dale were here as home missionaries Sunday. They gave many valuable-thoughts. valuable-thoughts. Peter Miller of Castle Dale was in our town on business this week. Many of our people went to Castle; Dale for the purpose of seeing the "Navajo Princess". They report it more delightful then ever before. Congratulations Con-gratulations to the Academy. Sister Lucinda Hill has returned from a visit to Payson in Utah Co. Melvin Hill's name was mentioned in general conference, at Salt Lake City, as being a factor of much good in Germany. |