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Show RICHMOND DEPARTMENT I News From the Lively Town up North I ' Kichmond, April 17. Tho soventh pindo entertained the eighth Rrado in tlio opera houso Friday" evening. Dancing and games were enjoyed and during tho evening's entertainment entertain-ment refreshments wero served . Tho Sego Lily Club was entertained entertain-ed nt tho homo of Mrs. Ethel Knlncy on Thursday afternoon. Dainty refreshments re-freshments were served by tho hostess. host-ess. Mrs. Annie Ellsworth was In Rich, mond tho foro part of tho week visiting vis-iting with relatives and friends. Miss Kato SqulroB of Ogdcn, Iras been visiting hero with her sister Mrs. J. L. McCarry. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson loft Kichmond Saturday for their farm In Dluo Creek. They expect to bo gone until tho end of Juno. Tho Y. L. M. I. A. contest wab held at Lowiston, Saturday. Meeting was called at 1 o'clock. Keloid stories stor-ies wero given first. No. 1. Miss Wanda Stocks of Lowiston winning first place, and Mlss Ilernlco Wilcox 'of Richmond second. A nialo quartet I carno next, followed by tho girls chor-I chor-I us. No. 1, from Smithflcld, won first i plncoj No. 2, Lowiston, second place. A quartet from Smlthfleld came next' and tho clotting number was tho three choruses, Smlthfleld, Kichmond and Lowiston together. Tho Swedish lawn danco by tho Kichmond girls, was very pretty. Next came tholloy Scouts of Smithy field In their scout paco. Thoy wero to seo how near to twelvo minutes a milo could bo mado. They mado It In eleven minutes and one half. The Ueo Hivo girls of Kichmond wero to inako the mile In llfteon minutes. It took them fourteen minutes. Tho Hoy Scout messngo carrier wbb given giv-en by the Boy Scouts from Smith-field. Smith-field. Tho horseback riding contest was between three Lowiston girls, Miss Gladys Pond, winning first plnceand Miss Casslo Telford, second. A largo number of Kichmond people attended tho contest nnd a number of tho young people ttnyed over to attend the danco In tho evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stoddard received re-ceived a letter from their son liny, saying that ho had arrived in Jnfiin, and was feeling fine, ho said tho voyage voy-age was a pleasant one 'and nlthough Japan was strange and rather odd to him, ho thought ho would soon ho acquainted with tho ways and tho language of tho pcoplo nnd ho was suro ho would enjoy his mission. Mr. and Mrs, J. K. Murdock motored mo-tored to Logan Thursday afternoon. Mtaa Moll ttnhlnnnn rntnrneil homo Saturday evening from Salt Lake, where she has been visiting with her sister Mrs. Anna Palmer and Miss Undlno Andqrson. Tho band danco given by the Kichmond Kich-mond In tho opera house Saturday1 evening was well attended and nil enjoyedfa Jolly tlmo. Mr. Cy Lewis won tho prize for tho best wnltzer. Mrs. O. M. Thomson and daughter daugh-ter Lavon, spent Saturday nnd Sunday Sun-day In Lewlston visiting, with Mrs. Millio Van Orden. Tho pcoplo of Kichmond wore surprised sur-prised to learn of the death of Mrs. Mary Monson upon entering her homo Thursday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Krlgham Monson found her In a rocking chair dead. Mr. nnd Mrs. Monson had telephoned to her a fow minutes before saying they would corao and got hor and tako her out to Mrs. Peterson's and for her1 to bo ready and when they en inn for her a few minutes later they found her dead. Funornl services will be held In Ihu Kichmond tabernacle Monday nt 2 p. m. Funeral services wero hold in Iho i-iUrtiuiond tnbernaclo Snndny at -p. in. over tho remains of Mr. Chris, tlan Peterson. Tho opening song, I Need Thee Every Hour was rendered by tho choir. Prayer wbb offered by G. M. Thomson. Tho choir further sang, Unanswered Yet. Mr. Austin Kalney sang, Sometlmo Wo'll Understand. Under-stand. Mr. C. I. Stoddard sang, O Sly Father. J. C. Johnson, Ilyrum Larson, A. S. Schow, C. 55. Hnrris ojid Wallop T. II. Merrill Rpoko comforting words to tho bcrenved family, nnd praising words of Mr. Peterson. Tho closing song, Oh It Is Wonderful, was sung by tho choir. Tho benediction wns pronounced by William M. Merrill. Many relatives nnd friends from neighboring towns attended tho sorvlces. Tho Kichmond Condensed Milk Company olllco girls, wero tho flower girls. Mrs, Sarnh James, from Paradise, spent n fow days of Inst week In Richmond, guest of Mr. nnil Mrs. F. ,11. Whittle. Mr. Adrian Merrill left hero last Wednesday morning for his farm In Junction Valloy. Mrs. Florcnco Griffith was in Logan Lo-gan on Saturday afternoon doing shopping. |