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Show WEIGHT STATION 1 IS INSTALIED AT J BENSON WARD fl 'I Benson, Oct. 11. Tho weather is ! fl Ideal and tho farmers nro starting '!rl their beet digging In earnest. Tho V M schools In the higher grades aro lf closed, allowing tho pupils to assist In t no beet fields, which wo think 11 a ery wise arrangement. Tho Am- j aigumated Sugar company has put In H a wr igh station house on Mr. John - Carlile's place at East Benson, so tho ljH farmers In that locality havo only a H short hnul, thus enabling thorn to rifl rush in their harvest, nnd Inter tho 'iH pile c.n be removed to tho new fac- ;iiH 'pi 'H tory which will bo only a short hnul. ' I t'l Among tho visitors from Benson fil nt conference and tho state fair wero IH Bishop and Mrs. Howard Rocse, Mr. -1 and Mrs. A. J. Reese, Mr. nnd Mrs. 4fl V Reese, Mr. nnd Mrs. John ' Ricks, "Grandma" Ricks, Mrs. .Toting. . VM Mrs. Barrett, Mrs. Hugh Dowdlo, Mr. wm nnd Mrs. John W. Roundy, W. O. M Reese, and J. W. Funk. ?B Mr. Funk wns appointed by tho .mH commissioners to attend tho conven- 4B ' lion of sugar company officlnls and ' 'JM beet growers. Ho reports having had jl a very enjoyable tlmo nnd most cour- H Irons treatment by tho factory offt- jB dais, who manifested a disposition iH to show farmers kind consideration. Tpfl Mr. R. V. Rccso and Mr. M. M. IH Reese havo recently returned from il nn eastern mnrkct, where thoy sold Jl sovoral carloads of cattle, which thoy '4B purchased In Montana. jH I Mr. James nnd Mr. Win. Baugh Bfl . took n rido up through East Benson 'Bl in short tlmo ago seeking what they Nil could dovour In tho wny of knowl- 4H odgo that would help thorn In their H I methods of farming. Theso Industrl- ff?l l oua farmers nro doing what thoy can TH I to.do tholr sharo in the production. t ! . or good crops. H A flno baby girl nt tho homo of F S Mr. Emll Borgor Is helping to givo jW him zeat In tho harvesting of his , ll sugar boots. Mrs. Malr of Idaho, , W 'bin inolhcr-in-law, In at his homo ( takeng caro of tho now mother nnd j tho babe. i !?l Mr. and Mrs. Stoddard of Idaho JA nro visiting tholr daughter, Mr3. Fred ' kM Woolf. Mr. Stoddard Is engaged In ' "jB ! tho sheep business. As ho Is hav- ; lng some dentnl worl' dono nt Lognn, H ho oxpects to spend somo tlmo hero. UpM Thero being so much demand for (H labor, women havo consonted to do :(l tho weighing of sugar meets. Mrs. 'W?' Georgo Griffith Is wolghlng for tho '1 ?jj West Cncho factory nt East Benson. J ' n Mrs. Jonathan Smith Is nt tho Cnr- 1 1 lllo placo for tho Amalgamated; Mrs. James Thnln on tho west sldo ot 'j M Boar rlvor for tho Amalgamated, nnd Afl Mrs. Cnlderwood jit tho Benson sta- lfl tion for tho Amalgamated, nnd Mrs. I jfl LnVero Ricks nt tho samo placo for I JH tho West Cache company. IbH i&l |