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Show DEATH OF E. ERIC- I SONATSMITHflELD I Was a Pioneer of Cache, I and Highly Respected. I Dances, Theatres, and I Other Happenings. I Smithkiklu, Jan, 2(i. Mr. Eric H Ericson,' father of Alfred Ericson, H died Tuesday afternoon at :i p. m. H The deceased was over 80 years of age, H had lived in Smlthficld for tho past H 2:i years, and was well liked by his H many friends as a good and faithful H worker. Tho funeral services were held at the tabernacle Thursday at 1 H Tho Smithllold Concert Co. Is com- H posed of tho members of tho btass H band and the Smlthtlcld orchestra H under tho able management of Willis H Smith. This company was formed for H the purpose of giving entertainments H during tho winter, consisting of plays, H dances, etc., and right well aro they H succeeding In giving tho peoplo gocd H and wholesome amusement. M Horn to, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Mer- H rill a little son, Wednesday, Jan. 24. H For a tlmo tho lives of mother and son H wero despaired of, but it Is reported H that there Is somo improvement at H present writing, whllo not yet out of H danger. H ''Gyp' the Heiress or the Dead Wit- H ncss" was played on Friday evening H Instead of Saturday evening, to a good H house. The Homo Dramatic Co. Is do- tH Ing lino work. H Prof. Damon's New Orleans Colored jH Students played here Tuesday evening 'H to a fair sized house. The violin solos H by Prof. Damon were enthusiastically M leceived. M Miss Eliza Watts has resumed her H former position as clerk In Abraham H Smith's store, and her many friends M arc glad to sec her there again. H Mr. W. II. Miller, who has filled the H position of manager of tho Smlthtlcld JH drugstore for the past six months, M leaves In a few days for Murray. jH In tho futuic, the weekly dances Hl will bo held on Saturday night Instead of Friday at Ilillyard's Hall. H John Bain went north to Pocatcllo jH and Montpclier last Monday to bo H gone a few days. jH The K. K. ICo. will play here at tlio jH Hillyard opera house Jan. 20 and 30. H |