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Show Draper Horns. Tho funornl services wcro held In the Draper meeting house on tlio 2Gth, over tlm remains of Slater Enrah Andrus, who died on tho 21th Inst.. Mrs. Andrus was tlio daughter of Jeremiah and I'nnny Stoks, nnd tho nlfo of I.cwIh AndrtiH. Sho leaves n husband mid four children to mourn her loss. Mr. Angus Trice, tho 17-yrnr-old son of Mrs. Khodn l'rico, who had his hg broken last Octolier, has not been able to lenvo his ted since, on account of the bone not knitting, but the doctor now reports him improving n little nnd thinks ha will bo nblo.to lio around on crutches This will bo remembered was a mlsforluno that befell young l'rico from a kick by n cow whllo milking milk-ing her, nnd ever slnco tlio young man has endured untold euHcrliig. llro. Joseph Peterson Is again nflllctcd with sickness. This young mini has just recovered from n severe nttnek of lyphold fever, nnd is now In bed ngaln. Wo hope ho will soon recover. Mr Thomas Thornton has just returned re-turned home. Ho has boon visiting mid pnrlnklug of tlionoblo fenst nnd parties that wcro given by tho Scotch ptopleof tho Fork. Mr, Thornton reports. enjoying en-joying himself tuo few days he spent, visiting friends and relatives nt American Ameri-can Fork, mid thinks, that tho times mo fast griming backward to old times, with tho nmiibcments and cujov incuts of gatherings. Kspcclnl tirrnngciiiriits aro being mnd'o to hold mi eld folks' picnic and party next Saturday, In thu Draper hall. All tho pcoplo over 40 nro to lo Invited It is given by tho twopoclctlcs known ns tlio Hoy nl Sous and Daughters of Utah. A good time Is autlirrmlcd. Mr. (tcorgo (iarfThns succeeded I'rof J. II. Allen as principal of tlio Intermediate Inter-mediate school. Mr. Allen withdrew from his position on account of poor hcnllh. Our schools nro nil In good running order again. Draper hceilnt to bo a center for education and they try tu liold,thelr position equal to nnfMniil In tho Territory. Quito n number of our boys with their tennis havo been at work on Ilia Ills Cottonwood dam, building n reservoir to establish a steady strintu of water for tho purpose, of running nil clrctrlo power, whereby tlio lights 'may lio furnished by means of u water plant instead of tlio present system. Tt.o, boys have returned homo on account of bad weather, and report that tho dam will bo Mulshed early In theHpilug, ami beforo tlio sciihiii is through nil things will be In running order T. II I'm. |