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Show LOCAL ITEMS. K. Roper, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. lloper, haB received a call to fill a mission to the Northwestern Stales, date of his departure being Bet for November 20th next. Good. . H M T R Cutler, Jr., and J W Mc-Murriti, Mc-Murriti, Jr., of Salt Lake are' canvassing canvass-ing in Gunnison valley in the interest of the Inter-Mountain Life Insurance v. compauy, doiug a &ood business. 1 K e in We are reliably informed that on next Monday a mixed school will be opened t.t CUvisteDburg in order to acc jrnmodate the children of 6chool fage who reside in that pirt of the district. dis-trict. Just who is to teach ia yet not J decided. CRM A social was given at the Larson hotel Wednesday evening, guesta to the number of twenty five participat ing, in hoaor of G, T. Olson and daughter, Mrs. G. M Burr,' who havj been visiting a few days from FtSQey, M tt M Mrs. C. J, Smith of Redmond, who w is Mias Hulda Olsou of this city, on Wednesday at tna Mothers' class received re-ceived a mark of honor from her kdy associates in the Relief society work, Words of .appreciation of Mrs. SmiiJi's untiring labors in the cause were spoken and the program made otherwise quite suited to the occasion. Ike honored guest' was presented ,,'ta a handsome cano rocker and towered with good wishes (or a hap- equalto the specimens he is exhibiting exhibit-ing in the bank window, our soil, latitude and altitude corresponding exactly with the Colorado fruit section sec-tion which he visited.. Judge Cherry spent a pleasant- visit with his daughter, Mrs. A. j.Vorse, at Delta. K 81 0. The regular service s will be hold at the Presbyterian chapel on each Sunday : Sunday school at 3- p. m.. preacbiug at 7 :30 p. m. e k w Instead of asking what other men are going to do for their town, let every ev-ery man ask himself what he can do. If be puts the question honestly he will be surprised to find in how many Wiys he can help boost his town. And that is what everyone ought to do. It is very much better to be a booster than a ' buster." Local pride ought to impel every citizen to promote the prosperity of his home town. He should spek well of it' work for its advadcemeui aud ever consider himself him-self a committee of one to aid it in everyway. More can be done by individual effort thftn aost people suppose. py life iu the wedlock she entered a week since. R 9. K Wednesday eveuiug was an extraordinary ex-traordinary occasion at the lodge meeting of the Royal Neighbors, prompted in honor to Mrs Fremont Barnes en the recurrence of her anniversary. an-niversary. A suitable present was given the lady as a m.ai-k of esteem from the members. A pleasant evening even-ing was spent besides attending to routine business. The quilt raffle announced a short time back but prevented pre-vented from taking place through quarantine regulation-,- will occur at 3 o'clock on Saturday, October 11, at Sarah Martin's old place. St K A numbpr of homes ia our city are not yet connected with the water system. The installing of our waterworks water-works has entailed great expense and one who lends the enterprise support but shares in maintaining what has done more than all else to advance the place. There is water, aud of the very besf, in p!nnty fo all demar-d a Why not, even at a" sacrt.oe,. use tbe health-giving spring supply now at command for a reasonable outlay instead in-stead of drawing from tbe disease-laden disease-laden well which must sooner or later be condemned on account of the cesspools. cess-pools. Supply your home with water from the city waterworks and thus share additional help toward lessening lessen-ing the city's obligations V. U K We direct attention to a notice pub-I pub-I li6hed iu this paper from the stale L.nd board, requesting bids for completing com-pleting tho Piute canal from its present pres-ent terminus west of Redmond. The canal is to be ei.tenaed under the proposed pro-posed contract a distance of at5out eight miles aloug the west side of Gunnison valley Several thousand acres of the very beut land in the valley, val-ley, a goodly porlioa of which ia already al-ready taken by the Jewish Colouy association, comes in for reclamation under this project. Some of our local lo-cal men will likely be interested in securing the contrast. Read the notice no-tice found elsewhere in this issue of The"Gazette. f. rt m Judge A. N. Cherry returned Sunday Sun-day from a fortnight spent iu Colo- f tli, Since his return the Judge is talking apple culture, having brought from that section some Hue j specimens of the fruit grown at Delta ( I om trees furnished by the Utah iVursery company of which Mr. Cherry Cher-ry is agent. He is confident that Gunnison valley caa produce apples |