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Show ALL REJOICING IN BENSON WARD Young as Well as Old Are Highly En- tertalned by the Ward Bishopric Benson, Dec. 30. This Is nn Interesting In-teresting day In Denson for tho chll dron as tho. officers of tho Primary aro giving a danco nnd providing refreshments re-freshments for them. This ovonlug tho bishopric aro giving a danco to all tho peoplo of tho wnul. So you may know that nil nro rejoicing. Last Sunday our Sabbath School conference was hold. Notwithstanding Notwithstand-ing the coldness of tho day, tho attendance at-tendance was good. Superintendents tl'corgo Thomas and F. A. Hlnckloy woro with us. After the usual open Ini oYnr. ata Snnf. Tlinmna nrnnont. cd tho gcnoral and local church and Sunday School officers, all of whom wero unanimously sustained. Bishop Howard Rceso expressed his pleasure pleas-ure in seeing bo many present and 'especially to havo with us tho visiting visit-ing brethren. In roportlng tho Par ehts class of which ho has charco, ho folt that much Is learned by thoso who attend, but ho would bo very glad lo havo moro of tho parents avail thomsolves of tho opportunity for learning offorod by this cIobs.j-A-piano duot was beautifully rendered-by rendered-by Ruby and Annie Reese. The. nee, ond intermediate class In a concise manner rovlowed the work they had gono over In tho Book of Mormon. A quartet by W. II. Reese, W. G Rceso Jr., Marlnus Jensen nnd Chns. L. Rceso followed. A class exercise was given by tho First Intermediate In an Interesting wny. Prof. Hinckley Hinck-ley spoko of tho value of Sunday School work and tho necessity of promptness nnd regularity In attendance. attend-ance. Dr. Thomas said that sonio of tho most valuablo lessons ho had learned was In tho llttlo log school houso a short distance west of our meeting houso. Whllo difficulties nro encountered In coming so far thru tho cold ns somo of you havo to como yet tho effort Is of benefit. Tho Avay obstacles uro met denoto the, jnornl flbro, ns Sir Lloyd Georgo Btat cd In tho British parliament. Supt Thomns said that from now on tho stnko board will fix tho dnto for Sunday Sun-day School conferences nnd nn car I- or uato In na year win no sot u them so that tho weather will' not bo j so cold for children and parents to get out Our ward conference Is to ( bo held noxt Snbbath nnd on tho following Wednesday, Janunry 0, Is Old Folkb' Day In Benson. On Chrlstmns day John W. Iloun dy was mado happy by the stork who visited his homo nnd left a flno hoy Mothor nnd babo nro gottlng nlowt well. John Is now tho proud father of seven chlldron. , Mica Nuoma Recso-ls homo from' Heber where sho is engaged In teach Ing In tho Wasatch high school, and M Is spending tho Christmas holidays M with hor paronts. M Miss Iono Recso who Is teaching M In Provldonco Is also home, spend- H ing tho holidays. M Mrs. I. eland Ashcrbft Is a' so homo M from Lowlston whero her hushaud Is M teaching, visiting her parents Mr. M nnd Mrs. W. G. Rcebo. M Many of the homes of Ben sen are H made happy through the Christmas H holidays by having thclr:8onH and H dnughtors homo from cullcgo. 1 Mr. T. E. Ricks mado a business H trip to Salt Lnko City last week nnd H whllo there ordered two "dozen lenth- H er bound Sunday School song books, H which woro convenient additions to H our stock on hand for our Sunday jH School conference. Messrs R. O. nnd A, .V. Reese JH left Tuesday morning on a buslnons H trip to Ogden and Salt Lnko City. jH Mr. ond Mrs. John ritcher n-o in a,.u i nu riiu vIhIiIhu- with relatives (H during tho holidays. H Mr. and Mrs. Mllo Cantwell took H dinner "n Christmas with their par- H ents Mr nnd Mrs. Chas. A. Reese. M |