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Show MRS. JOHNSON BURIED AT RICHMOND RICHMOND, Marrli 12. Mis. I.ar zlna Johnson, ono of our most aged residents, being 85 years old, pnBsed tiwny Inst Friday. She was bedfast about flvo weeks previous to her death, and was cared for by hci daughter, Mrs. Mathen Bell nnd her dnughter In law Mrs. Hober Johnson. Also somo of hcr'grnnd childicn were at hand to administer to her wnnts. She was one of our eat 1 Lest bi'ttlorsi having lived hero fifty five years, during which time she hns done much good in administering to the sick and needy nnd also contributing of her unlimited means for tlie upbuilding of our community. Slid was a good and kind lady In her old age, having a most Independent nature. Sho war anxious to lake care of herself as long as she was able 'Her husbuno Mr. James Johnson died about twenty-five yenri ago. She lcaes four children, Mrs. Nathen Hull, Mr. Heb er Johnson, Mr. Nols Johnson of Net-tor, Net-tor, Idaho, and Mr. Daniel Johnson of Twin Falls. Also about thirty grand children live to remember their Grandma Johnson. Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Johnson weio held In the tabernaclo Tuesday. Counselor Win. Anderson taking charge of tho meeting. meet-ing. The speakers were W. L. Skid-more, Skid-more, T. IL- Merrill, Swcn Nelson and J, W Funk. Each one spoke of her faithfulness to the gospel and her labors In tho community. A duct was rendered by Anna V, Merrill and MVaWWorU Murray "Some Sweet Dny." A solo by Sanson Webb "Oh My Father." nnd a duet by Mlss Viola Vio-la Webb nnd Mrs. W. Murray "'Beau-tiful "'Beau-tiful Home." President Alma Merrill offered the Invocation nnd Geoige O. Webb the benediction. Tho floral offeilngs were very beautiful. Mr. Ray LowIb nnd Mr. John Hnmp a sued Henry Preeco of Covo for upsetting their car last summer was granted the sum or $G18 for bodily Injuries sustained by tile Lewis nnd Hamp famllles,-who weio occupants of tho car at tho time of tho accident. A fine boy nrilved nt tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. Bnrt Danfoid Inst week Mrs. Elna J Merrill nnd daughter Loella nro visiting nt the homo of W. P. Merrill at Junction valley. Mrs. Kntlo Spackmau Is visiting In Pocatello with her sister and at Sug ar City with her daughter Loretn. A library board meeting was held Thursday and Mr. O. G. Hendricks was elected president of tho board, J. W. Funks term having expired. Thrco new board members were enrolled. en-rolled. Win. C. Harris. C. I. Stoddard and C. l Funk. Future plans for Improving tho library was discussed, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Harris aro happy over the safe arrival of a ftno baby girl. Mr. Fred Browor who sued Contractor Con-tractor Moranlast fall for learlug an open trench without light causjng an auto accident whoreby Mr, Brower BUStalsed bodily Injuries was granted W0, ' " "llr. .Ferdinand Andoison has pur chased the home formerly owned by Albert Anderson-nnd-Mr. Fred Smith will move Into tho home vacated by Mr. Anderson. Mr. and MrB. Lorenzo Young of St. Charles, Idaho and Mr nnd Mrs. Mel-rln Mel-rln Harris and babe, Judd Zero of Logan wero visitors nt tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. C. Z Harris Tuesday. Thovls(t wns occasioned by the annl vcrsary of Mrs. C, J. HanlB. , Wo arc pleased to see Mrs, Marte llcndrlcks resume her place in the H Hendricks Cqnfoctlonery.'nftor'iiu at- - B tack Of 'the flu. Mumps aro still raging ami somo - ll Ipf the patients nro reported very III Ij with high (ever. K Mr. B. Y. Monson has puiclmscd the old home ou Main street wheru Mr. Christian Hyer and family lived for many years. Tho Relief Society organization of both wards will bold their annual ' , coufcrcnco March 17th. A program will be given nt 2 p m. and a big dancing social In the basement of the tabernacle in the evening. It Is expected, that tho work of tho building build-ing will then be finished Including painting and furnishing, of kitchen -,., equipment which will bo used for the fc j fhst time that night. All over elghten v years of age aro cordially Invited to i attend. The charges will bo 25 cents ' each. A dainty napkin "luncheon " will bo served nt about ten o'clock by tho most charming young ladlca of the town. Tho dance open j promptly at 8 p. ni. nnd tho besi of J music Ib nssuicd. .BHfcrill : il 'm i ' " ..JB |