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Show i Big Celebration At Sugar City, Idaho The following letter hns been received re-ceived from the Rexburg Commercial Commer-cial club and we take pleasure In publishing it In full: Rexburgi Idnho, May 20, 1919 Logan Republican, Logan, Utah, (Gentlemen: I The people of Sugar City nre making every effort to stage outi ot the biggest celebrations In tin; history his-tory of the valley, nnd Madison county will consider It a prsonnl favor fa-vor It you will publish the article which follows In tho next Issuo of your paper. 1 am authorized by the ' Commercial clubs of Sugar City and i Rexburg, to extend to you personal-1 ly nn Invitation to be present, nnd ' we will do all In our power to make ' your visit a pleasant unc. You, of course, nro fKinlliar with tho story of young Neltmur nnd 1 know that he, riB well as the people, 'of our county, would appreciate It, I If you could possibly feature tho ar-'tlclo. ar-'tlclo. Thanking you In advance for the favor, with kind poMonnl regards, I am, Respectfully yours, FRANK D. TURNER, President. Young Nelbaur, a Sugar City boy who brought honor to the state of Idaho by being tho first private of . the Amerltan army to receive the 1 Congressional medal In coming homo It will bo romembtretl thnt young Nelbaur, after ho hnd been In the hands of tho Germans for over thirty ( minutes nnd disarmed, recovered his ground and single handed and alone after killing four Germans, took el-, even Germans and marched Uicm' back atono to his regiment. Nelbaur will nrrlvo In Sugar City on the 27th dny of May, and all Commercial clubs of tho Upper Snake River valley aro Joining the little town of Sugar City In welcoming America's foremost hero to his home town. The people of Sugar City extend to all tho pen- ent on Hint occasion and Join with .out n that occasion mid Join with 'them in the largest celebration of tho valley. Governor I), W. Davis nnd his staff of which young Nuibaui Ms a mcnibor, will bo In nttendnnce. 'Hon. Alfred Iluilgc of the Supremo iPOiut will be orator of I he day. .Ml ainmgciuentH halt been umilt n c m? of 10,000 people. Tho towns from Idaho Falls to A'ihton have dec'nred n holjday. and will claso nil their business houses nnd attend. Idaho 'should feel proud In the distinction brought to our state by young-Net baur's bravery and they should 'turn out en masso to give him n royal wolcomo. Consider this u personal Invitation and bo sure nnd be thero. |