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Show RICHBffl DEPARTMENT News From the Lively Town up North Itlchmand, Sept. 14. Schools opened op-ened Monday with the usual good attendance, at-tendance, nnd the cry is "more room." Wo feel much pleased to have secured tho servico of tho following fol-lowing No. 1 teachers: A. A. Johnson, John-son, principal; Fernando 'Allen, Alice M. Tolman, Katherlne Anderson, Ab-ble Ab-ble Hendricks, Ada Skldmore, Ethel Ualney, Veda Merrill, Mrs. Simmons Woosldo, and Ethel Arbon. We wish them success in their labors and trust parents will co-operate with them and encourage them by an occasional visit. 9 Mlss Rozlna Skldmore went to Cedar City Saturday, where sho will resume her old position as teacher at the high school thero. Mr. Dlno nnd wife motored to Grace, Sunday. Mr. A. L. Harris and family spent Sunday in Logan. Elder Dewey, a stake worker of Downey, and Miss Dowey of Dowoy-villo Dowoy-villo wero visiting hero Sunday In tho interest of tho Sunday school work. Mr. Iloscoo Stoddard has sold his homo in Downey and Is on tho look- out to buy around homo. Mr. Win. IJalr, with wlfo and son, Leonard, Is in Montana as speculator of land. Mr. Milo Ilarrlso'n leaves September Septem-ber 19 for Kano county, whoro he will teach school. J. W. Gardner of tho D. Y. C, Preston Pond of Lowlston, and J. E. Griffin of tho high council wero visiting vis-iting speakers at tho South ward sacrament sac-rament meotlng, Sunday. Mlsa Lo-rotta Lo-rotta Morrill nnd Miss Olivo Hond-rlcks Hond-rlcks also spoko. Mr. and Mrs. Nols Johnson nn-nounco nn-nounco tho engagement of their daughter, Gertrude, to Mr. Kcnnoth W. Morrill, tho wedding to tnko placo Scptombor 26. Mrs. Emily Hendricks will leave her homo hero In chargo of her daughter, Kloronco, and son-in-law, Mr. Smith, for tho winter, nnd sho will go to Logan to live. J. I. Shopard has again roturned to his homo, but much reduced In ndvordupols. Ho will now balnneo tho scales on n 125-pound woight, whllo tho 200-pound woight was needed to make tho balnneo before Ills Illness. Mr. Otto Monson of Salt Lake City-is City-is vlBltlng hero with rolntlves during tho week. Tho muslcnl recital, given nt tho v opera houso Saturday ovonlng by Mrs. i k Maucl McMurrln's class, waR a great success nnd reflected many hours of oarnest practlco on tho pnrt of tho pupils, and much patlonco and labor for tho toacher. Many will regrot to know that Mrs. McMurrin has glvon up hor class horo, ns sho has Wn n favorite among both hor pupils nnd their parents. Sho will nttond school during tho winter. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Soronsen are pleased over tho snfo nrrlvnl of n weo gcntlomnn nt their homo. J Mr. and Mrs. Louis Anderson aro having built an up-to-dato S-room li bungalow. Many wero pleased to see Mrs. Anderson, who has been 111 with rheumatism so long, able to tako a "trip around tho world" last Friday. Prof. Robinson of Logan held a meeting here Sunday overling In the Interest of tho Red Cross work. He eraplorcd tho women to do all they can to help out with the war by working work-ing at home, knitting for tho soldiers. sol-diers. He told how, last winter, with frozen feet and rheumatism, who might have been comfortable If they had had warm stockings, mufflers and wristlets to wear. After this able talk by Prof. Robinson, we feel that the ladles of Richmond will be more Interested In the Red Cross work and will feel the need of It. Miss Nellio Robinson Is visiting during tho week at Salt Lako. Mrs. Kenneth Morrill has returned home from Wyoming, where ho has been working in the interest of ono of the Logan knitting factories during dur-ing the last threo months. i Mr. King Hillman of Swan Lake. ' nnd Mr. Leo Jenson of tho Stnto Rank I of Richmond had a collision, with ' i their autos, about two miles soutn or town Sunday evening. Mr. nnd Mrs. Illllman wero on their return from Logan, whero they had tnkon Mrs. Lottie Underwood to tho hospital, and Mr. Jenson was taking a little Joy rldo In Albert Anderson's nulck, which was all smashed up. Mr. Hill-man's Hill-man's Plerco Arrow wns but slightly damaged. Who was at fault Is hard to determine. Perhaps a narrow grade played some part. In somo mysterious way Mr. WIlIIo Sorensen's barn caught fire, Sunday, and boforo It was discovered It was almost burned down. With tho barn was consumed 30 tons of hay, a bin of barley and ono of oats, t Bolf-blnd-or, two buggies, ono now wagon, two sets of harness, three pigs, and n large, fine car belonging to Hyrum Dalr. Thero was no Insurance. Mr. and Mrs. Moroni Dalr went to Amorlcan Falls last week to nttend tho funeral of Mrs. Pair's brother, Mr. Win. Kills, who died very suddenly sud-denly of nn attack of appondlcltls. Mr. Orson Leavitt of I.'owlston was hero Sunday and organized tho religion re-ligion class. Tho following officers wero sustained: Mr. A. A. Thomas, superintendent; Katherlne Anderson, Abble Hendricks, Veda Merrill nnd Ada Skldmore, teachers; and Eva Johnson, secretary. Mr. Alma Olson has accepted tho position of bookkeeper at tho con-denced con-denced milk fnctory, and his store and lunch room Is taken care of by Mis. Augusta Johnson and Mljs Lu-j cllo Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. James Peterson went to Tremonton, Sunda, to visit wlth tho Steed family. Mr. Carl Johnson nnd children motored to Downey, Sunday. J, W. Hondricks and C. 13. Morrill Mor-rill havo loft for California in tho Interest ot tho new condensor there. They oxpoct it to be In running order by Soptombor lfith. Tho officers of tho Richmond prl- mary are drilling their children for tho entertainment that will bo given September 21. Speakers at sacrament meeting of tho Richmond ward, Sunday, wero Prof. Durham of tho I). Y. C, and, as homo missionaries, G. M. Thompson and W. H. Lewis. Mr. L. II. Rullcn has sold his barber bar-ber shop to II. F. Olson, nnd Mr. IHiUcn is preparing to take his family and go to California for tho winter. Mrs. Wm. Anderson entertained about 40 visitors last Sunday, who Just happened to drop in. Most of them consisted of members of tho Monson and Skldmore families. "The tour around tho world" worked work-ed up by the Relief Socltoy sisters, was a big artistic success, and tho presidency of that organization wish to heartily thank those who worked on committees and gavo their homs for this event, or In any way helped make It u success. A largo crown from Logan and surrounding settlements settle-ments wero in attendance, and nil expressed ex-pressed their delight nnd surprise that any thing of tho kind could bo presented In a ltttlo town like ours. Mr. Unugh's singing was much appreciated, ap-preciated, and also tho nssiBtnnco of Mr. nnd Mrs. Roskelley nnd Elder Spnckmnn ns representatives of Japan. The financial success Is not yet determined, but tho organization Is qulto suro it will bo most satis-fnctory. satis-fnctory. m r |