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Show I A SUDtEN DEATH AT I PRESTON; OTHER NEWS M I'hkston, Idaho, April 'JO, Idihj H Miss Martha Stucns, (laughter of the H popular Short Line brakeman, John H Stevens and Sarah Winn Stevens, was H found dead In her bed yesterday morn- H ?' Intf at (1:10. Miss Stevens had been H slightly Indisposed during the past H week with weakness of the heart. H She seemed usually well on retiring at H night and after midnight responded H to her mother's call thai she was feel- H Inn all right but at (i:lo when lur H mother entered Hie room she found 1 her lifeless. Tim joung lady was m twenty-one years of ago and was to m have been the bilde of Mr. (Juy Tow. M ors In less than two months Shu was B a Doptilar young lady and the whole B community extends sympathy to the PH grief stricken family. m Accidents and Sickness. PPJ , hast Friday while attempting to PPJ stop a f r i k I t e 1 1 e ( 1 team from tunning PPJ , away, Oene Itcckstead was kicked PPJ several times by the animals. Ills PPJ right leg was so b.idly bruised that he PPJ, j U hardly able to gut around PPJi On Sunday, Vcrda, the ten year old PPJi daughter or K W. Doncy, of Nash- PPJj i vllle, was operated on for appendicitis. PPJ At last reports she had rallied nicely PPJ from the operation and Is on the fair PPJ road to recovery. PPJ On Monday Loieno Hanson fell PPJ from a wagon, striking the back of his PPJ' head on one of the wheels. His skull PPJ was sllghly fractured but with proper PPJj medical attention he is recovering PPJj rapidly. j Small Fine. 'j Kd Uolllngsworth, who walked into PPJ the olllce of A. (J. Smith last week and PPJ j , held him up in broad daylight and PPJ who upon being refused money vicious- PPJ j ly assaulted Mr Smith, was tried and PPJ lined in the paltrv sum of $10.00. PPJ Since the trial a number of uitlens PPJ have been heard to express their in- PPJ dlgnatlou that this dangerous man PPJ i was not sent to jail for about two PPJ I , years where he could be kept from PPJ perpetrating such outrages upon PPJ peaceful cltlcns. H 1 Baseball Club. PPJ j Last Saturday the Picston baseball PPJ j club was organized with the following B 1 oillcers: T. W Smith, manager; (f. PPJ I A. McDougall, assistant manager; PH ' Dave Davis, captain; and (ieorge I). PPJ Parkinson, societal y and treasurer. PPJ This season there is much good ma- PPJ tcrial to choose-a team from and I'res- PPJ ton Is hopeful of holdiin.' the champion- PPJ ! shlpof the valley PPJ A number of young ladies of the PPJ Mutual liupioxeiuent Association of PPJ ' the First waid gae a pleasant sur- PPJ prise party to Miss Vinna Hale, their BH rotlrinir uresideut, on Wednesday PPJ evening. Miss Hale has recently PPJ moved with her patents from the PPJ First ward to the Fourth ward, thus PPJ ' necessitating a change In the prcsl- PPJ dency of the First ward Mutual. At PPJ the party a very enjoyable time was PPJ had. 1'icnlc and games were the PPJ order of the evening. PPJ On the 17th, Prcs. and Mrs. Sol. II. PPJ Hale were given a surprise party in PPJ honor of their forty-fourth wedding PPJ day. The parly was attended by a PPJ number of the leading cltlcns of the PPJ community. All report thai a most PPJ pleasant evening was spent. PPJ On Saturday Kichaid Hadlcy, of PPJ Swan Lake, died of stomach trouble. PPJ He was about sixty-four years of age PPJ and had been 111 for some time. Quito PPJ a, largo family survive him J The four corners at Second South PPJ and First Kast aie being beautified by PPJ having hardwood trees set out for PPJ about a half block in each dlicction Since Last Friday Pies. Geo. C. Parkinson has been confined to his room with a severe case of lagrlppe. From last reports he Isconvaleslng. May Maughan, a teacher In the O. S. Academy, returned from Logan Sunday evening where she had been visiting rclathes. The weatherjlurlng the past week has been ideal and the farmcis are all busy getting their crops In. Horn to Dr. and Mrs. Allen It. Cutler, on the llth, a girl. All reported re-ported as doing nicely J'res. W U. Parkinson, of Hyrum, waH In town Wednesday. Orvll Adams was up from Logan during the week. Oneida Stake Academy. The Oneida Stake academy was Instituted In-stituted In Ihss by the Stake authorities author-ities anil under the direction of President Presi-dent John Taylor. The first session of school was held Oct. 11, 1888, at Franklin, with seventy-live students, Howell, Photogrnphei woik being done In the primary, pre-paialory pre-paialory and intermediate grades. In WW) through the dliectlon of the presidency of the church the school was moved to Preston wheie it has since remained In 1MI the building now occupied by the school was completed com-pleted at a cost &'0 ooo. It Is a three story structuie built entirely of cut stone and heated throughout by steam. It is situated on a ten acre square which Is beautifully laid olf with walks, lawns, trees and athletic grounds At present there are about four bundled students In attendance. The follow lug courses arc being given: Proparatoiy, four year Normal, thiee year High School, Missionary, Carpentry. Carpen-try. Sewing and Music The members of the faculty are: John Johnson, principal: Walter K Harton, Martin P. Henderson, Oswald Christcnscu, May Maughan, Anna Frost, Otto K. Johnson and Jennie Tanner. The Stake Hoard of Kdiicatiou is made up of the following: Geo. C. Parkinson, president; Joseph S. Geddcs, Moruiil W. Pratt, L. L. Hatch, Sol II. Hale, M. F. Cowley, George T. Ilcnson and C. D. Goaslind. In connection with the school Is an up-to-date library of about 1,500 volumes vol-umes It Is being constantly enlarged by the liberal gifts of students and fi lends of the Institution. |
