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Show Many Social Activities Are Held At Smithfield Smithfield, April 2. Tho past week lias been a busy one In social clr-les. clr-les. Mrs. M.' M. Felsted entertained enter-tained about twenty friends on Friday Fri-day afternoon. The time was spent In sewing and social chat until at six q'clock a full course' dinner was served. serv-ed. The evening was spenl In music, mu-sic, etc. Mr. and Mrs. Felsted leave here about the 15th of April to reside iat Garland, where Mr. Felsted' will 1)0 engaged in the milling business. The invited guests were Mesdames . :Mary Griffith, Millie Plowman, Marie Merrill, Annie Miles, Ltztle Plowman, Hebecca Larson,, Mlljle Peterson May CantwelL Vara Smith, Ida, $& V oDinglia,-Verto,0aliTesonj(,Char: lotte GuatavesonrBarahanf Margaiet Ttomney and Joan'Milea. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy kmlth' celebrated cele-brated their tin' wedding onMarch 30. About thirty guests were present. pres-ent. A novel feature was tho serving serv-ing of a layer of the wedding cake ten years old. Mrs.' George Romney entertained a one o'clock dinner on Wednesday In honor of Mrs. Felsted. A most jilons-ant jilons-ant afternoon was spent. Those present pres-ent were Mesdames M. M. Felsted, E. R. Miles, R. T. Merrill, John J. Plowman, C. J. Plowman, James A. Craguri, "A. J. Merrill and Miss Joan Miles. Mr. .and Mrs,, Henry. Smith and child are visiting the Smith and Nelson Nel-son fanlltes Mr, .Alma Hall of. Salt Lake City spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs., Thomas W Cragun. ' r' ,f '"' ' - ftajj;;ivB'-II'tu-,BMt-on,rAP.rJ1. '-at the home of Mrs. Annie Miles. The program will consist Of an orlg-j lnal pioneer story. by Mrs. Miles. An1 extract from . the. life , of President Woodruff, by Belle Moses; solo , Joan Miles; -Church, History of 1830, Nellie Nel-lie Hinds. Grandpa.Shnt narrowly escaped serious lnjuryon Wednesday while, (Continued on pago five) LOGAN'S FIRST TAILOR ENJOYS GOOD HEALTH (Continued from page one))' persecuto any one for his frdllglon's sake. And the pioneer, who Is now eighty-three years old, feels none but Joy when he thinks of tho old priest and tho Jail way off there, in his na- tlvo land. But that land of persecution was not to hold one who, had Joined' a church that considered .temporal mat- ters as essential to the spiritual we!- , ' t' ' . fare. Having converted 'h, wealthy man and his family Jo tlio same boiler, bo-iler, Hanson wob, offered a free pass-: ago for himself, and family to the' .land of promise with the understand-. j l'M , . - Ing that he re-pay (us .benefactor as soon'ks he .was, able. The war be-:ween be-:ween the Jforthjand; South, was rag- lng:'atithlp.itlme; and ..tha, company with, -which thi; .came w,ere not per-raltted per-raltted '. tp- taki .o .usual .route, by way.-.f. Mow 'Orleans: Instead, they came UuUtah; by.wajr of, Canada. Otherwise; .their, trip whs much the sameroavthatiof, the other companies .that: camajboi.thla time; the usual usu-al privations,; Of.. crossing the plains ln.thls.'caaOiiaEgavated by 'the' tact' that the rch friend behaved true to tho proverb and failed to cart'y out his part of tho agreement. Thus Han' son nnd his family wore forced to cross tho plains on foot. Tho women, wom-en, however, being ollowcd to rldo occasionally, oc-casionally, but tho father never. Arriving In Salt Lako City ho found by Inquiry that Cacho valloy was In need of a tailor, This was good news, as he had been a tailor In tho old country. Being furnished with a. largo strip of buckskin, ho readily converted It into a shirt which pa'ld his way to this now land of promise. Onco thero, ho found It difficult to engago !,h his trade without a knowlodgo of tho language Inside of a year, nevertheless ho started his shop which soon took on protenttous dimensions that Its owner own-er llttlo dreamed of. No ready mncje clothing wns to ho 3md in that section nnd his sloro-houso sloro-houso wns soon filled with bolta of cloth which had boor bought of ped dlers who passed through, , froelj" sprinkled with these, were rolls of buckskin that were to bo made Into .slilrts and trousers for every day i , J use. Soon the famo of tho Cacho ; . . valley tailor spread to the south and West and assistants were' taken Into the shop to assist in tho manufacture tng of the thousands of articles ordered. or-dered. At the height of this business, busi-ness, Hansen .was employing eight men and four women, and" furnishing furnish-ing all tho Jeans for tho many branches branch-es of the Z. CM. I. Then the railroad rail-road came bringing suits and dress-es dress-es and ready made and Hanson closed 'his shop; for ho was an artist who . ( . i -loved to see tho product of his hands. Tho work of the tailor suddenly de- t-generated t-generated -from an art requiring skill to a mere task that Chinamen were i i! .' .i r v f.i beat fitted for j'Bo wa find thl man t. a ... .i bft "whcv,left.-.hls ,land for religious tree- ' - . ' Ju"Si. - olnm, came. to.. a foreign land with a debt ond o, large family," now living' on tho proceeia. of .his own honesty labor, retired, at' tho convenient age of eighty-three, healthy and happy. With the same desire for knowledge that startled IhV old Swedish Judge, ho may bo found any evening at 00 East Third North street, Logan. |