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Show GREEK CONSUL LECTURES AT , , COPPERFIELD , : Or, Gregory. Papalllou, recently ap pointed by Greece as coneul to Utah.: onw bo waa & jrldtmt ot Clilcasro for. .j "; a number of years before taking chargo of Ureclan affairs In this state, - delivered . a splendid lecture to be- j tween 800 and 1000 Greeks at the Byrnes hall In Copptrfield Wednesday night. - . ' . Uiis lecture had to do with fae im- . ' portance and necessity of patriotism in America, and he urged his countrymen country-men to enlist in the United Statea army, buy Liberty onds end lend their full support towards the winning: of the war.. He cautioned the Greeks. . against quarrelling among themselves '. over Internal affairs In Greece and stated that they tculd not know of the v conditions at the present time. H urged thtm to get together and work in harmony for the common good. He also advised that they form organisations organisa-tions for the benefit of the war work. He remained over in the camp Wednesday Wed-nesday night and met with the men Bnuin vesterday for the purpose of Perfecting the association. Dr. Fapai II- u Is the firtt consular represepta-'ve represepta-'ve of Greece to be located in Utah ,and he is creating much lierest here. He is planning for a larger and better : Greek church building in Salt Lake and also for a Greek school. He spoke to over dSOO In Salt Lake last Sunday which was the occasion of Greek Easter. Of the number present about 500 were from Bingham. . - |