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Show Benson and King. Mit. Editoii: If anyone In Logan wishes to reduce their fat, I would advise them tp take a buggy ride Just now over our rough roads. The lean ones better stay at home for fear there wouldn't be much left of them when they return to tho city. A Traveler" talks good common sense In your last Issue on "Our Roads." Great improvement has been made In our roads during this year. This we appreciate .very much, but what we want now Is about one hundred hun-dred thousand tons of gravel. We dread to think of the spring time when the Ice breaks up, down we go. If the coming com-ing board of commissioners take the hint and make good roads the people should keep them In olllce for tho next twenty j ears. The health of tho people peo-ple here Is fairly good1 A building boom has struck Benson and King. Bishop Pieston will have a line brick dwelling finished In the sprlng,also Mr: Berry. Andrew Mtink has a modern style brick house Just finished, fin-ished, which cost between $l,ooo and $5,000, fitted with water service, bath room, closet and lighted with acetlyno gas. . Our schools are well .attended and good woik is donu by MIss.(jotUa, tho Benson and Mr. Jesse T. Reese, at the Rlveisido school. Last year graduates arc studying this year ut,thc li.Y. and A.C. Colleges. Some prcpaiatlons for Xmas arc going on. Benson school will render a programme on Friday. The Sunday school primary will entertain the people on Tuesday next, to conclude wltli a dance. Much Infciest is taken In the little ones by Mrs. John Reese, Prest., Mr. Mrs. Martineau, Mr. William Catmul, choir leader, Mis. Howaid Reese, organist, and others. The old folks' will have a sociable during tho hollldays, a good jolly time Is expected, Last, but not least, tho joung people are limbering up, ready for the run of dances which will take place between now and New Years. Happy Xmas to you Mr. Editor and subordinates, not ..forgetting the little D Basso. , - . - ,- . " ' i " |
