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Show JORGENSENS AT HYDE PARK The Clans Gather and Have Great Time Other Items of Interest to Hyde Parkers HydkPahk, Dec. 27. -The Jorgen-sen Jorgen-sen family reunion was held' In the Hyde Park meeting house Tuesday, Dec 20th. Those who were forunatc enough to be there had one of the most enjoyable times of the season, There are two or tin ce noted wits In the family and when they stait out for a time they know how to have one. Early In the forenoon teams could be seen hauling people and earth's bounties to the meeting house. Whljo the young women of tho family were preparing the tables, tho older ones were shaking hands, renewing and making acqualntenccs, and having a good time in general. Out of Town Visitors. There wcie present besides most every .Toigfnsen In tho county, Rlshop Abraham Hant.cn, of Spanish Fork, Rcnjamln, Alma and Nephl Hansen, Niels, Antoncand John Reckstrom. and wives ot the two last named gentlemen In all, some sixteen souls rrom Spanish Fork. From Renson ward wero the following follow-ing named gentlemen with their wives and a host of young people: Peter Frost, Andrew Monk, William Tombs. Charles A. Reese, and Axel Parsons Quite a number of relatives and ri lends rrom Hyde Park were present. Good Program. About three o'clock all sat down to as line a spread as one could ask for After dinner the following program was rendered without a hitch: Hymn "O My Father." Prayei Christian Jacobsen, of Lcw- S Hymn "Do What Is Right." Music-Smith and Harris orchestra Speech of welcome Hans Hansen, of College ward. Solo "Shall we Meet Reyund the River," Mrs. Ulnda Parsons, assisted In chorus by Joseph, Moses, Orilla, Maggie and Nellie Jorgenseu and Samuel Chrlstensen. Speech Rlshop Abraham Hansen, of Spanish Fork. Quartette "How Reautiful Upon tho Mountains," Moses Jorgenseu, Samuel Clnlstensen, Maggie Jorgenseu Jorgen-seu and Rlnda Taisons. Comic character sketch Moses Jot-genscn. Jot-genscn. , . , Reading biographical sketch of Hans Jorgenseu- Miss Rcrtlia Thompson. Song and choius, "God bo With You Till we meet Again." Moses, Orilla, Maggie and Nellie Jorgcnson, Rlhda Parsons and Samuel Christen- Music, orchestra. Mr. Smith, Lyman n-iinnu. Alma Harris. Pauline Harris, Dalnes. Alma Harris, ruumiu hum is, Mrs. Eugene Lundqulst. Rcnedlctlon, Rlshop Abraham Joi-gensen. Joi-gensen. A Big Dance. After the program was rendered, dancing was indulged in by tho children chil-dren until the chores were done and tables cleared, when a generous Invitation Invi-tation was given to all the peoplo or the ward to come and Join them In the dance. At 10:30 picnic was served tQ all present, at 11 o'clock candy and peanuts pea-nuts wre passed and each partook to their heart's content, tho day's pleas-ure pleas-ure ending at 12 o'clock. Thus closed one of the mest enjoyable events or the season. Personal Items. It Is not every wife that can present her husband with a thousand-dollar Christmas present, but that Is what Stephen Thurston said his wiro gave him, the present being a fine daughter, daught-er, born Dec. 23rd. William Pcrkcs's wRo also presented him with a tine son Christmas morning. John Wooir and wire, or Willow Creek, Idaho, are down visiting with n'lrnnttnnrl relatives. parents uuu iuouici. Our old time resident. Andrew Grllllth. with two or his ihughters, spent Christmas with old acquaintances. acquaint-ances. Mr. Orilllths was one of the first boys In Hyde Park, Ue Is now one of tho Influential citizens of I-nlr-vlcw, Idaho. John P. Nielsen and wife, of Iona, Idaho, are visiting with Mr. Nielsen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Nielsen. Elijah Scamons and wifo have gone to Falrvlew, Idaho, to spend the holidays. |