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Show 1 NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS I GatWdty the Editor in His Weekly Rounds -1 TliCj''litor has found news pretty srace ''Se adjoining towns (he i pasi mini. At Hinckley the Academy has '', osed sluce the Friday be- : f0 J '"R Vas and will not open till I ne'"- on hlT. The departure of the , ly tile Ik . . ' ' 4 gnnnt n teachers to !. 0Ile vacation at home has left the occj rather deserted. District schc gr'as resumed on Tuesday. fc. (Emery of the State Hoard of Hr Vas In town to examine Into the conditions. Ho pronounced the . . t epidemic as genuine scarlet fev '.'he disease has been of a mil? 'rni, however, no new cases ha' veloped and there Is no further dan from It Only a few places are quarantined and the quarantine will probably be raised by the time the acs demy opens. The doctor expressed considerable displeasure at the quar-ant'ne quar-ant'ne being broken by at least one of the professors. Mrs. Petty of Deseret gave rather a unique entertainment one evening last wwk In her hall. She gave a dance to married people and the young folks, with prize of a big cake to the best dancers. They competed in a quad-rll quad-rll !,' a waltz, a two step and a polka. The decision of the Judges was that thr married people took the cake and thai especially were they superior to toftr young competitors in the quadrlll. To show they were not sel-Ofl sel-Ofl in their Victory they divided the ca with their competitors. lj the afternoon of New Year's day lbV little folks were given a dance Mm. Petty contributing her hall and 0.- orchestra their services for thli occasion. Tbe nail was filled with i fi r;i( v sod iiolsy crowd of youngsten W. If they didn't dance as proficient 'itiv blr 'biers, had Just as good i ' ftiiLo. Mrs. Droaddus generally entertaini qulto a number of her friends Sundaj afternoons with rare music on hei pianola and Vlctrola. Moth her m a chines are splendid Instruments and tho records embrace selections from grand operas, concert pieces and solos by the greatest musicians music as perfectly rendered as by the originals and which few people out here ever hear in the original. The editor never heard finer reproductions than those of the violin In the hands of famous players nad greatly enjoyed the treat. The cold weather and snow have put a stop to nearly all outside work except gathering Ice. The supply comes from the Deseret reservoir and Was never clearer or better than this year. It Is from ten to twelve Inches thick and Is being hauled in large quantities to Hinckley, Deseret and Oasis. |