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Show GOVERNOR SPRY'S PROCLAMATION Sunday, May 12, has bcon designated designat-ed by 'Governor William Spry, ln a proclamation Issued yesterday, as "Mothers' day" In Utah. His proclamation procla-mation Is ns follows: Tho custom, but recently established, estab-lished, of setting apart n dny in each year for mother has grown In the brief period slnco its inauguration inaug-uration to bo a natlonwido observance. ob-servance. Mothers' day has afforded opportunity op-portunity for outward expression of that lovo and veneration In which tbo mothers of tbo nation nro held by tho children of tho nation. It Is n sweet, wholesome uplifting, unselfish observance, cnrrylng with it tho subtlo suggestions sug-gestions of purity, poaco, charity and love tho noblo ntlrlbutea of nil mothers. That tho pcoplo of Utah may Join ln tho observance of this day, I urgo that npproprlato services bo held ln tho churches of tho statu on Sunday, May 12, 1912; that tho pcoplo generally wear tho emblem of tho day tho whlto carnation car-nation and that by word and deed mother bo remembered and honored. |
