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Show Franklin. Fuankun, Idaho, Feb. IX The good people, of Nashville this last year built them a tine rock schpol house and yesterday it was dedicated by Tres. Geo. 0. Parkinson. Pres. Hale and Geddes were also present and they all spoke very highly of the Inhabitants Inhabi-tants of Nashville, of their energy and unity in building such a good house. This house cost the people about $1,700 and there are only eleven families In this little branch of the church. Tho speakers gave them great credit for what they have done, and the presidency blest Uiem, and said that God would bless them. This is a flourishing little branch of Fiank-lln Fiank-lln ward, and the house is out of debt. Party For Missionaries Last night, the 1-th Inst , a party was given at the opera house in honor of two young missionaries who recently recent-ly returned from their mission, namely, name-ly, Elder Alma Morrison and Klrier Mathlas W. Lowe. They had a tine time together. There was a good program pro-gram consisting of songs, speeches of welcome home, and recitations, also games, candles and nuts. It was a tine atlitlr and all present enjoied themselves. These entertainments for returned missionaries is a step in the right place and encouraging to our young men, proving to them that their labors In their missions arc appreciated ap-preciated by their brethren and sisters. sis-ters. We have a missionary fund committee which is energetic. We have some sickness amongst us at present, and some who have been sick are gelling better through and by the blessings of God and the skillful treatment of our worthy physician Dr. States. Quite an Accident On Thursday night last, Mr. J. Webb, our painter, was returning home In company with relatives and friends who had been to a sin prise party at Mr. and Mrs. Krupple's, at tho grist mill and when near the railroad rail-road bridge crossing Cub river, Mr. Webb fell from the sleigh somehow and broke his collar bone. They soon drove him to Dr. States, who set the broken bone and today ho is getting along nicely. Persona! Mention Tomorrow, the 1-ttti, there will be :i meeting held at Franklin at L' o'clock p. m. given In honor and respect to two old veterans who has Jabot cd many years In the Interest of the Sabbath schools of Oneida Stake and the presidency of tho Relief societies In the slai.e, namely, Patr.larch i. li. Nash In the Sunday schools, and Sister Elizabeth Fox in the Relief societies. A pleasant time Is anticipated. |