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Show CENTFRFIELD ITEMS Special Correspondence The Fourth of July was fittingly celebrated here and all appeared to enjoy the arrangement of the city fathers. Town President Soren Andersen was master of ceremonies, and bid all welcome at the program rendered dt the opera house in the forenoon Miss Ruby Roylance, the goddess, was attended by Mable Bardsley and Elva Andersen as maids." Leo D Bardsley delivered the oration and Dewey Lund gave synopsis of the Declaration of Independence. The choir rendered appropriate singing and Miss Eva Jensen a solo. Andrew C. Fjeldsted was chaplain. The children were given a dance in the afternoon, followed by a yari-c'y yari-c'y of sports and dancs for all at n'.ght. Chris P. Jensen and family have returned from a three-week tour through Idaho by motor end declare that while gardens and sugar beets arc looking bettor than they do here, thousands of acres of grain, hay and other crops will be lost on account of the drought which prevailed in general along his trip. Some very good fields of wheat on the Nephl and Levan benches which is ready to harvest, but water supply has exhausted ex-hausted and all other crops are burning burn-ing up. |