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Show NEWS OF THE WEEK FROM SMITHFIELD Smlthfleld, July 27. Pioneer day passed very quietly hero, most of the people going to the canyon, nichmond, nich-mond, Preston, or Salt Lako City. The picture shows in tho evening wero crowded and tho danco at the Union hall scarcely afforded standing stand-ing room. The First ward Primary gave a program In honor of tho pioneers, which was very good. Fifty-eight Smlthfleld men were drawn by tho U. S. war department In tho selective draft drawnlng on Friday. Tho number drawn from here Is heavy and causes us to realize real-ize more how near we aro to actual war conditions. Prof, Hammond, of tho U. S. department de-partment of agriculture, will lecturo on the drying of fruits nnd vegetables vegeta-bles in tho Second ward Belief Society So-ciety house on Sunday morning, July 29, at 10:30 a. m. All housekeepers aro urged to be present. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Sheffer, Miss Lottie Griffith, Mr. andMrs. T. B. Farr were Ogden visitors this week. Bishop Winn and children, Mr. and Mrs. George Chambers, Mr. and Mm. Thomas Chambers spent July 24 at Salt Lake City. Mr. John Hadfield was appointed city marshal on Monday evening nt tho meeting of tho city council to succeed Daniel LIttledyke, who has resigned. The following have been guests of tho Bomney family during tho past week: Mrs. James Moylo nnd family, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Stuart and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ballantyno and family, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rom-ney, Rom-ney, and Mr. and Mrs. L. Sloan. MI33 Margaret Romney spent the week at Salt Lake City. Russell Hill, a son of Mrs. Annie Hill Grant, fell from a blcyclo and broko his arm. Mrs. Evans and daughter, Eunice, of Ogden havo been visiting their daughter, Mrs. James Mack. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Peterson of Mink Creek will return to Smlthfleld to make 4helr home. Ershel Larson writes from the U. G. N. training station at San Francisco Fran-cisco that ho is well and enjoying military lite. Bishop Smith and family, Robert Rob-ert Griffith and family and Miss Jon-nlo Jon-nlo Lewis are camping at Bear Lake. Dr. R. T. Morrill returned from Chicago Monday evening. Ho camo sooner than was expected on account of receiving his commission as first lieutenant In tho Medical resorvo corps. Mrs. Merlll acompanled tho Dr. to Salt Lako yesterday, whoro ho will tako the oath of otflco. Mrs. Nora Richardson was pleasantly pleas-antly surprised on Thursday by a group of her lady frtend3. Mr. James Thornley and sons, Floyd and Don, are visiting in Salt Lake. Mrs. Vyron M. Watts of Lava Hot Springs returned homo this week after a pleasant visit hero. Word reached our city tonight of the death of Mrs. Goorgo Noblo. Mrs. Noblo was operated upon today at a Salt Lako hospital for goltro and never rallied from the effects of tho operation. Mrs. Noblo 1b tho daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Allsop and leaves soveral small children. Mr. Joseph Kastll, of Rltcr Bros. Drug company, Is taking his annual vacation. Mr. Saxer is taking his place. Miss Edna Peterson returned from Blackfoot on Sunday oventng. Miss Wanda Bingham has roturncd homo from Indiana, where sho boa been attending school the past year. Mrs. C. B. Prlbblo of Ogden has been visiting hor father, Mr. J. W. Harvey, for a fow days this wook. Messrs. David Weeks and Asa Weeks and wives have returned from thoir trip to Blackfoot and othor Idaho points. Mr. and Mrs. Jamos A. Groon aro making preparations to meet tholr son, Dresden, at San Francisco some time In early August. Mr. Cragun Is with tho officers' reservo corps at tho San Francisco Trostdlo. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Merrill and daughter of Layton, Utah, aro guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Merrill. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Moses aro ro-jolclng ro-jolclng over tho arrival of a fino baby girl. Mr. and Mrs. Nlola Cantwoll and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Roskelloy wero Salt Lako visitors this wook. Dr. P. C. Chambers of Rexburg, Idaho, camo homo to spond the .. '- -' t .. . a Twenty-fourth. Mrs. Jack Shilling of Ogden Is visiting vis-iting hor parents, Dr. and Mrs. Merrill. Mer-rill. Dr. and Mrs. Jarvls aro spending their vacation at Bloomlngton, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Nelson mo- ' tored to Montpeller and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miles. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Fern havo hoved Into their new bungalow on South Main street. This is ono of tho most modern and attractive homes In our city. The Second war Primary was greeted with a crowded houso on Thursday night at their July festival. festi-val. An excellent program was rendered. ren-dered. Tho pioneers woro guests of honor and occupied front seats. Each pioneer present was prosented with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Several Sev-eral automobiles gathered all the pioneers and took them to and from the meeting. Mr. Davis, of tho Coulter Seed company, was here last week with a force of anon receiving the contracted con-tracted patches of peas. They report re-port tho crop as looking fino so far. On Tuesday evening next "Tho Libertine," a seven-reel special picture, pic-ture, will be shown at tho Union Hall. Our weekly Saturday night dances seem to be very popular with the young people all over tho valley. |