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Show BENSON NEWS BENSON, Sept. 1. The entertainment entertain-ment given last Friday night In tho Benson meeting house by the choir was a success numerically, financially financial-ly and soclalrj'. Our choir Is certain-v certain-v t ' ' iy. making excellent headway as a body of slngcrwand give evidence ot good musical talent. Supt. Ray B. West and Pror. J. C. Hogonson were visitors to our Sab-liajb Sab-liajb school yesterday and each gave a short excellent talk, showing very clearly that the Sunday school work l's' n strong factor In the cause of religion and morality. Prof. Hogen-cen Hogen-cen tbld the story of the poung man who was told by the Genl to go out Into a field of corn and select an car which, according to its perfection, perfec-tion, should 'be a representation ot his life. In his search for an ear he must not turn back. Early In Ule morning the young man began his task, often finding cars that wero almost, perfect but thinking there might be a better oiic ahead passed them up. Noon came and still hu proceeded and by night the quality or the coin was much poorer and h" was compelled to take nn Inferior ear or corn "So It Ih in lire," said the speaker. "In outh we often fall to grasp tho golden ears ot opportunity op-portunity thinking that farther ahead will bo our chance, which in so doing do-ing we fall short ot securing tho best." Supt. West spoke or the-faithful-intelligent work that is being done by our leaders In the church to make the Sababth school Interesting and effective In the teaching or the gospel gos-pel of Christ. Last Sunday night Mis. Lionel Munk presented her husband with a fine ten pounnd son. Mrs. Munk is l A Logan hospital getting along splendidly. On Saturday last T. H. Reee with hi two sons were branding cattle when he wa thrown to tho ground and bad two ribs broken. He was hurried to his home in Logan where he received necessary attention. He is feeling as well as could be expected. ex-pected. Dr. Carson and Dr. Webbet are testing the dairy cows of Benson for tuberculosis and so far they have found all tho animals clean. Speaking of the dairy Interest the writer recently read on artlclo in which a dairyman claimed that music mu-sic Inci eases the milk flow, (n sub-tKantiatlon sub-tKantiatlon of which he stated that he owns a dance hall near hln cow barn and that his cows ghe more milk after a dance than at other oth-er times. Bishop G. L Farrell ad-.ocated ad-.ocated this Idea year ago by claiming claim-ing that tho person who sings while milking get more milk than tho other oth-er fellow who does not. If this I claim lie tine it maj, not be long I before talking machines aro uad In bams. (We expect a tip from the I music dealer for this suggestion.) Th speakers at cur Bactument I meeting last cenlng wero High Coun cllman John H. Anderson and Pre. J E Shepard. Their discourses were xery Interesting and Instructive Our oung bishopric are full ot zeal and are doing all they can to promote the Interests of tho ward, for which they are to be commended. commend-ed. ' |