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Show M. I. A. CONTEST HEREMTURDAY Tho most successful affair ot Its kind over held In Logan took place last Saturday, when tho Cacho stake Mutual Improvement Association completed for first honors In contest con-test work. From 2 o'clock when tho afternoon meeting began until the closo ot the ovenlng session something some-thing Interesting wns taking placV Tho results obtained in tho literati musical, and oratorical events wd highly satisfactory. Much credit duo tho stako and ward officers for tho excellent showing. Especial credit for this department of tho work Is duo to C. E. Smith of Garland, Gar-land, who has been chairman ot tho contest commltteo during tho year. Anothor department of tho work and ono which perhaps attracted most attention was tho scout and bco hlvo work. This demonstration w'as by far tho best tho stako has over had. It consisted of brldgo making, camp making and cooking, first aid work, wall scaling, tent pitching, wheelbarrow wheel-barrow racing, folk dancing, signaling signal-ing .horsemanship, etc. Tho accomplishments shown In tn these activities aro tho result ot over thrco yenra work on -the part of Prof. Knrl Wood of tho I). Y. C. who Is head of scout work In tho stalto. Ho was ably assisted by ten other scout leaders. Miss Florcnco Cnilislo had chargo of tho bco hlvo work which was so successful. In tho special activity work foe tho cntlro year River Holghts ward won out and recolvcd tho pennant given by tho stako board. Tho Logan Fourth ward and thq Logan Second ward won tho hlkomo-tors hlkomo-tors given by tho S. E. Noedham' Jowelry Company, In tho scout pace rest. The following Is tho result of the contest: Scout Boys ChoruB River Heights I won, (Continued on Pago Eight) M, I. A.JONTEST (Continued from pago one) , Hetold Slorlos Miss Thcurcr, of 1'rovldenro First ward, first; Miss Crowther, of Logan Seventh ward, second, Male Quartet Logan Seventh ward won . Ladles Quartet Logan Eighth ward won. Girls Chorus Logan Seventh ward Senior Speaking Leroy Hnnson, Lognn Seventh ward. Wheelbarrow Race Logan Fifth ward. Tent Pitching Hlvcr Heights first plnco; Fifth ward, second place. Horsemanship Miss Hallantlno of tho Second ward, nnd Miss Dell or tho Fourth ward first places; Miss Ouhlcr or tho Fifth ward nnd Miss Owen of tho Fourth ward, second places. Scout Pace nace Fourth ward, first; Sixth ward, second. Olrls Pnco nace Second ward, first; Fourth ward, second. Tlio Judges of music wcro A. O. Whltakor of Brlgham City and Oscar A. Klrklmm of Salt Lako City. In tho literary nnd public speak- Ing contests, Profs. F. It. Arnold, CS. II. Hondrlcks and Miss Mary E. Johnson of tho U. A. C; Attorney A. A. Law, nov. Lewis of tho Epls-copal Epls-copal church, nnd Prof. C. W. Hoeso of the II. V. C. did tho Judg-Ing. Judg-Ing. In tho outsldo activities Lieut. SantschI, Dr. J II. Taylor o'f Salt Lake City and Prof. L. II. Peterson, were tho judges. Prof a W. E. Carrol, nnd O. 11. Calno of tho U. A. C. nnd Mr Moses Thatcher were tho Judges of horsemanship. Tho winners which were selected last Saturday will meet tho representatives represen-tatives from tho Hjrum, Benson nnd Oneida stakes on April 29. This will bo a gala day for Logan, as many hundreds of people will be In town. m |