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Show - ' i -- . JSL j- -.j V j j. - w (2a a U f fs'Cii' ' & Helper is the Railroad and Coal Center of Eastern Utah, and the. Busiest Little City in the State DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS AND DEVELOPMENT Volume 9 OP ONE OP THE GARDEN SPOTS OP THE - The Helper Boy Scouts ENVY SCHOOL TO OPEN SOON have been spending the joyful summer far from their books, will be pleased (?) to learn that school is about to begin to get ready to commence. The Carbon County Teachers Institute will begin at Price September 1st, and will be in session four days. School will ppen the following Monday, September 8th. An increase attendance is expected this term. The regulation forcing boys between 14 and 18 to attend school ' for a stipulated number of hours a year whether theyre working or not will be enforced. let me c K it too! Aw, 1 1 Gosh, the Scouts Eugene Gibson and Orville Tendall are taking the first class examination this week. Scout Donald Mclver starts for Scotland next Monday. He has the troops best wishes for a safe journey. Scotty has earned four awards since he joined the troop, two of which are government awards. The other two being the bronz and silver awards. The troop is planning on a short hike at the close of this month. This will put the scouts good shape to take up their school work again and live the scout life in school. There are several scouts in the troop who make it a point to attend Sunday Y Sur.dsy school and the evening services each week. They are getting the church habit which in after years they will find a comfort and a blessScouts, do a good turn ing. daily. MW mucilage on this Vfatj my paw licKecL his Dad once! MRS. W. LITTLEJOHN OF CASTLE GATE DIES Mrs. William Littlejohn, wife 'of General Superintendent Littlejohn of the Utah Fuel company, died at her home in Castle Gate. last Monday. Mrs. Littlejohn had been ill for a considerable period and underwent a serious operation at Salt Lake City last April, which left her n a weakened condition, from which she never rallied. Mrs. Littlejohn was born in Scotland in 1877 and was married there. In 1911 she came to Utah and joined Mr. Littlejohn atSpnnyside, he Having preceed-e- d hfir to this country by several years. Later. they moved;to Castle Gate. In addition to her husband Mrs. Littlejohn is survived by five children,, ranging in ages from 6 to 18 years. Fuperal services were held at Castjpgate yesterday afternoon, conducted by Rey. P. A. Slmpkin of Salt Lake City. Will Deport Alien Slackers Men who were in the service during the war will not forget the alien slackers. Through American of the Legpost every ion the nation organisation of American veterans of the European war, a determined systematic campaign will be waged to make their life here uncomfortable and to bring about their deportation, Foriegners.who canceled their first papers at the outbreak of the war are included in The ; the list of alien slackers. who attention of men employ : alien slackers and who deal with them is being brought by the Legions local members to these Similiar action undesirables. the country may be throughout looked for shortly. Mr. and Mis. Sam Stein and children left Tuesday evening Tor several days visit at Salt Lake. From there they will go to California wherp they will spend several weeks at Los An geles and other points on the coast. Number 28 Helper Carbon .County, Utah, Friday, August 22 1919 HEAR YE! BOYS, GIRLS, Helper bovg and girls who HELPER AND THE PRICE RIVER VALLET. WORLD, Those 'who are regular buyers of W. K. S. are an titled to all the joys poSKPHSlllU. SHORT STORIES J ust as we go to press we learn that Dr. K. Kamitani died yesterday in a hospital at Ogden. Henry Ruggeri Jias decided to remain in Helper and has opened a law office on the second floor of the Helper State Bank building. S. A. Carter has taken the Litizzette has sold stock of general merchandise to Joufias & Uiaman ,!' who took possession of the store Wednesday. The new owners were engaged in the mercantile business here 'several years ago and are experienced business men. Of late years they have been enVic 1 Frank Dolinsky, Spring Glens leading citizen is taking the initiative in providing a home for the school teachers at that place. Since their new school has been build, the building old one stand empty and Mr. Dolinsky has taken the matter up with the school board of converting the building into a dwelling or the teachers. Nicholson, of Ogden, two won straight falls from H. C. Tanner, of Omaha, in their wrestling match at the Elpe Geo. theatre last Saturday night. The first fall came after 49 minutes of wrestling and the second fall in nine minutes. During the a telegram' was read evening Mrs. D. Mclver and children from Arthur Chester of Pocateland Miss Peggy Audsley will lo, who want to bet $500 that he leave next Monday tor a visit to can throw the winner twice in ninty minutes. their old home in Scotland. G. Moore, S. M. Serb Troops at Burial of Grand Junction Man his contract of hauling the mail and parcel post from the depot to gaged in stock raising. In adthe postoffice and has purchased dition to carrying a full stock of a one-to- n Commerce truck for merchandise they will put in a line of meat. that purpose. The store will be closed for a time while the stock is being reEngineer John Buchanon, who hasnt had his hand on the throt- arranged and the building retle since he got a cinder in his modeled. Mr. Litizzette will continue to eye about a year ago, was put back on Monday and is now sit- operate the Liberty theatre and ting on the right hand side of a will devote his entire time to that business in the future. switch engine. Gene Frost came over from Coalville Monday where he has been with his mother since being discharged from the service several months ago. He was shot through the left leg with two machine gun bullets during one of the battles in France and was laid .up in a hospital for six month. J. Vic Litizzette Sells His Stock of Merchandise Episcopal Church On going thru the camps we are glad to note the eagerness displayed for a resident priest Hitherto it has ,been difficult to get a man, but Dr. Reese, the Archdeacon, says he has a line on someone for the fail. We feel sure, since there is no kind of a minister in any of the camps, or in Helper, that a good live man should get good support. In the meantime we are trying to revive the interest for the new man. Next Sunday I hold services in Kenilworth and Gastle Gate. Baptizing and administrating Holy conuminion'in both places. Through the courtesy of Mr. sheppard, Sunday, August .31st, our last Sunday, we shall con duct the full evening service of the Episcopal church. We Hope all the friends in town that comprised the first organization I started three years ago will be out. When you come, just re member the three rules our church emphasises, than you cant gb wrong. 1. Kneel to pray. 2. Sit to listen 3. Stand to praise. ' Yours on behalf of the church, J Fr, A. W. Sidders, The London Mail published an extensive notice of the death of Capt Harold V. Aupperle of Grand Junction, Colo., Mountain Division worker of the Red Cross who died in Serbia. Concerning his funeral the Mail says: Funeral services were held from the residence of the Red Cross Commissioner in Belgrade. A company of Serbian soldiers accompanied the body to the hill grave, on a poppy-covere- d that overlooked the Danube, and fired a salute of honor as the last words of the service were Y. M. C. A. NOTES Just fifty soldiers and sailors have taken advantage of --our offer to furnish free a three months membership card and they are. sure enjoying the "Y privileges. W. J. McNally, our night secretary, is taking a well earned two-weevacation at Salt Lake. Look at this fine program of music for next Sunday nights young peoples meeting! Violin solo by Prof. Ernest Griffith: Piano solo by Miss Dorthy Bur-ga-r; Plano and vocal solo by Miss Gladys May Smith: Vocal duet by 0. Fink and Miss Olive Reed; Song by J. G. Moore, scout-mastand his bunch of sconts. Miss Helen Carnahan, pianist. At least 200 people in this town of Helper should be present to show their appreciation of the efforts being put forth here for the uplift of the youth. Everybody invited. Over 80 people thought it worth while to attend the service last Sunday and enjoyed it. Rev. A. W. Sidders speaker, and Dorthy Burgar, Ossie Fink, Miss Helen Carnahan and Miss Gladys May Smith furnishing special music helped mightily to make ks er it interesting. J. Sheppard, Gen. Sec. Mountain States Lead' The Mountain Division Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming stood first in the recent old clothes drive of the American Red Cross, according to, .figures compiled fcirtHenr-tion- . The drive only realized M per cent of the old clothes wanted, but the Mountain Division led all? by contributing 85 per cent of its quota. It shipped 5 per cent of all the clothing contributed, altho it had only 2 per cent of population. Available Money Reserves of the Federal Reserve Banking System, main we are a member, is to make more available THEwhich object banks of the the united money reserves of the strong country. Even in normal times there come seasonal loan demands of which the average citizen is unaware. The farmer must have money loaned him for planting and crop moving. Interest and tax payment periods each present their special hanking requirements. The Federal Reserve B,ik through which a member bank may quickly convert commercial paper into avnilae assets when most needed enables us to meet these needs. Heper State Bank C UP nM "WTS!- - ffSW? .FT-;-- ! ) ; |