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Show Old Folks' Re- union at Newton H Newton, Feb. 18. Tho old folks M of our town were given a real treat H on Wednesday, nt the brme of Dish- H op and Mrs. M. C. Itltby. About H forty of tho old people over sixty 'H yenre of ago were procent, besides '.H the bishopric nnd their wives; Mr. H and Mrs. John 12. Grlilln nnd Mr. 12. H W. l'isli of tho Old Foils commlttcu S H A delicious dinner was served j H at 12 o'e'oek noon, after which tbo -il afternoon was spent very delightful- H ly In songs, speechcR, recitations, H music and cntcrtnlnmcnt of various H kinds. A'l Intended to bring back 'H younger days tn our nged people, ,B whom wc delight to lienor and ro- H spect for their worth ns citizens of H our town and as members of our H wnrd. The coming together of nur H old folks recalls tho fact that thoy M are fast passing nway, as several aro H missing since Inst year at n similar H event, a thing which wc very much H Mr. L. B. Adamson, principal of H Cornish school, nnd his eighth grnclo H bnskctball team camo down last Sat- M unlay nnd played a game with tho ' ,; H local lads. Tho gamo was n spirit- JM cd ono from start to finish, Tho H first half stood 7 to 11 in Cornish's H favor. At the toss up In tho second, i H Newton soon tied tho scoro nnd then H it wns n battle royal for tho remain- ' ,,, jM der of tho game Newton lending ono I' 'H mlnuto and Cornish the next. Tho I ,H final whistle showed tho scoro of 22 1 1 4 sil to 23, in favor of the visiting team. ? '-H They wilt play n return game Sat- f j H 1 urday, Fobiuary 2C at which time wo I f H expect to hang their scalp at our $ j H 1 belt for n chango. Tho lineup was 4 . H ' as follows: j H , NEWTON COTINISH '' M i Anderson rf Chntwln i( H i Itlgby .It 'Hansen ( H i Jenkins c . Goodwin J M i Jones rg Frosoth J I H i Miller Ir........ Hlnahamff i ;.;' H l Lcroy Frccklotou (Sub.) H I Heforee Amos Grlilln. ,1 H Timor Wilford Jenkins. ,' 'H 1 Scorers L. 11. Adamson , jH 1 David nigby, Parley Peterson and. ''-. JM 1 Pnrloy Rlgby v.-ore Logan visitors , fwH J Saturday returning by way of Smith- j,i rH 3 field where thoy took In tho big ' j, ijfH , dance given thorc. i'l'll j Mlsa Letha Andersen nnd Miss Lo- , IH 1 dn Allen wero Logan shoppers Sat- j, fll j urday. They also attended tho Smith-- ' M i flo'd ball In tho evening bofoio ro'- i turning homo. ' j; 'H Mrs. Sydney Alvls is qulto in nt j1 -)M 1 tho present writing with Inflnmmnv -H 1 tory rheumatism. hh H Mr. and Hrs. A. A. Johnson nro , H rojolclng In the arrival of a lino boy 'M born Sunday, February 13. Mother U lM and child nro doing well. i iM Manager Peterson of tho Pcoplo's ij iM Mercantile Co., Is busy these days Jji H getting In ltis lino of spring mcrchnn- (i ;H dlso whllo the roads aro good. Call j H early and sco them. ' H Tho Sunday School is prcpnrlng I L 'JM to present a novel cntcrtnlnmcnt tn (I, ' H tho near futuro. They nrc very busy ( kH the present week In rchcnrBalB for I llH the, coming event. f i The Mutuals aro also preparing to i flH put on somo plays before long. Wo j 1 1 aro thereby assured of something lo ' )t make father (lulo pass off mnrc con- t j HB genially. ' iM Mrs. L. C. Miller Is on the sick l 1 list this week. Wo bore (or nn early n 1 ,M recovery. ') j' M Mr. Alfred Goodscll Is vlsllliiK. t M relatives and friends In Weston, Ida- . U-B ho, this week. j ' cl Tho Soventh and Eighth grade lias. ; ketboll teams from Smlthflo'.d camo- I, 'H over Tuesday und gave our 'ads a a s -M coupjo of gped, games. Thoy return- ' , i'J,'B ed with u defeat for tbo clghth'nml I pfl a victory for tho soventh to their f f ,H credit. i I S Mr. TI. H. Allen of Cove" spent ' ''H over Saturday with his daughter, i ( B Mn, A. A, Johnson, returning on jji JM Sunday afternoon. ' '( S Such beautiful weather, n fur moon , s, H that makes nlglit like tiny, crusted ,r . jt'"fl bnow, snow bUIh and sleds mnko, us ') S fl up a combination which Js hard .for ' L young folks to resist. As n. result , j llfl many coasting parties nre out on tint Jj j , slopes near own cnjcylng the great- f j II est of alt winter sports. Fun. runs ' t i H rampant there. :' it I j I 'V-M |