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Show MENDON MEN DON, April 13. There are no new coses of smallpox in Mendon, but schools, meetings and a II public gatherings gath-erings aro still closed. Oscar Cooley has gone to Oregon. Ills wife and family will follow In the near future. , Jacob, Joseph and Parley Sorenson I iiave gone to tho Payette country to take up some land, If the country suits. Mrs. Joseph Baker was called to Bingham canyon on account of the sickness of her daughters baby, which has pneumonia. 'Only a few from here went to the ' fair at Sraithfield yesterday, not many ' wishing to leave the town until tlivy know they are free from smallpox. The anti-consolidation petition isj gottlng plenty of signers, for there Is i not one In favor of consolidation In , Mendon, but all bitterly opposed to it. i Mrs. Fred Soren.son presented tier husband with a sweet little baby boy' last week. Mother and baby are doing , fairly well. Mr. and Mrs. Dunn, of College ward, spent Friday In town. Stephen Cantwell, of Smlthlleld, ! was In Mendon Saturday rustling I business for the Studebaker company. James Hulst has gone to Glens Ferry to work. John Lallls, who was so critically ill ils improving slowly. It lakes Marshal John Hugh's about j half of his tlmo to fumigate houses! and take down measlev Hags. ' Mr. Butler, of Trenton, was In Mendon Men-don last wcok Inspecting all school ' property and authorizing the trustees to have all accounts ready to turn over to tiie new board by May 1 Mi Butler does not think that the Mendon Men-don schools will start up again this; year, on account of smallpox and measles. !Myrl Hardman has gone to Smith-llele Smith-llele for a few days. ' Jerry Haker is remodeling his icsl-denac. |