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Show OLD FOLKS . , RE-UNION HELD ! : AT PROVIDENCE ' ProvldeBce, March 4. Thursday afteraaoa and ramlafthe old (oik of Providence "war given their an-) an-) aual reunion. Beside a rery un-. Hoover like banquet' served in the basement of the pavlllofi, the afternoon after-noon was enjoyed la' a picture show given free by the general committee, ) 'also a program which consisted of I the following; a duet by Lucy and. Anona Campbell; address of welcome wel-come Mrs. Llbble Campbell; duet, Mr. and Mrs. John Shlesss; recitation, recita-tion, Mrs. F. C. Rossi ter; report ot the condition of the old folks In the town, Joseph Fuhrlmajn.' The Cache Stake Central Committee was present pres-ent and Joseph Knowles and C. T. Barrett, each spoke for a short time. The time was then turned over to the sports. 'A basketball game between be-tween the First and Second ward committees resulted In a score of 2 to 2 In faVor of the First ward. The game was fast throughout and each team held the other one down very closely as is Indicated' by Uia Wore. A sack race followed with much excitement. ex-citement. Out of the four lively contentants, Henry Theurer, manag- ed to outstrip his competitors and win the prize. Various games .were Indulged in until supper was called at 7 o'clock. After a delicious repast the evening was spent in dancing old time dances and a short program consisting con-sisting of a drill and dance by tne pupils of the third grade of the district dis-trict school under the direction of Miss Vera' Baer, a minstrel face mixed with songs, monologues and Jokes.'by Elden Thorpe, Lavon Baer, and Franklin Bitter, and two Swiss yodle songs by Lavon Baer. Everyone Every-one of the'old folks claimed that It was one of the best times of their whole long life. M. I. A. conjoint meeting, was held Sunday night in the Second ward. Professor C. W. Reese of the B. Y. College was the speaker of the evening. His theme was, American Cltlsenshlp. He 'showed with numerous num-erous examples and contrasts' -what 'defects we must overcome before we can be successful in our form of, government. 'His address was ,very Interesting and Instructive. Miss Connie Bullock read, Quite So, by Bret Hart, and Roscoe Hess sang, I Picked A Rose From The Garden. Thursday night In the Providence paviygn the First ward M. I. A. will present their drama, A Daughter Of The Desert! The play Is taken from th'e 'deert"iire of middle Arlipha.'lt has. a. stirring plot and jrepr .good actlohi a 1?lay that appeals to the average human nature. The cast that will present the drama are all well suited to their several parts and many of them have had considerable previous experience on the stage in amateur productions. The play Is well worth seeing and those who attend at-tend will not bo disappointed.' There will bo a matinee In the afternoon at 3, o'clock and the performance in the evening will begin at 8:15 sharp. Friday nlglit the B. Y. C. will present Officer 666, ,ln tho Providence Provi-dence pavilion at 8 o'clock. This performance per-formance Is the beginning of a tour through the valley with thenusual-ly thenusual-ly good drama being presented by the B. Y. College this year. People who enjoy a really good drama' will do well to attend this one. Wo are indeed fortunate in having them In our town. The proceeds of the school entertainment enter-tainment are to be put to very good use. Besides paying off a heavy indebtedness in-debtedness on the Vlctrola ten dollars dol-lars are to be devoted to the purchase purch-ase of new records and five dollar to subscription to additional magazines. maga-zines. The rooms ot the school have been decorated by contributions of the pupils and the schools are In a very good condition In general. Bishop Godfrey Fuhrlirian who has been confined to his home by typhoid ty-phoid pneumonia for a great length of time, is now improving rapidly, and it Is expected that he will soon be sufficiently recuperated to be among us again. Mr. Alma M, Mathews, Sr., Ist still quite ill at his home. Although bis sickness is indeed serious many of hls4 friends hope earnestly 'for, bis recovery. Henry Zollinger who has been skh.wltb'iypbelU Is 'almost-' wU 'again. Wo shall be glad to have him with Us again. Mrs. Ida Miller has gone to Salt Lake City for a short visit. Miss Blanche Reading who once resided here and later moved to Idaho Falls, Is here on a short visit with friends and relatives. Miss Pearl Allen sister of Mr. A. E. Allen, Is here on a visit from her home 1n Ogden. She is staying at the home of her brother and. visiting visit-ing With -her young friends here. |