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Show given In honor of the return of Itro. Fred Strang from the mission fit-Id. He returned some time ago, but did not remain homo long enough to be received uud welcomed until now. He expects to remain, with uh for Home time now. The District Schools closed here last Friday, thus concluding the year's work. The fctli grade taking their final examinations Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Our principal, M. K. F. l'ack. left for Fillmore immediately after school closed Saturday at noon. SCIPIO NOTES. . , Dean et.erson, Chronicle Represen- ; :. , ( "' - ' 1 Tlr. la.g ! fi,ni.,.iil vi apfiag - Oik has kept Hciplo people pretty busy the last two or three weeks. So busy that the Chronicle representative has been unable to corner anyone long enough to And out whats doing. That accounts for no news from Sclpio for two issues. Our quiet little village was awakened awak-ened from Its slumber when the Holden Hol-den boys came over for a game of baseball and other sports. After nine Innings In wind, dust and finally a drizzling rainstorm, the Sclpio boys walked off with a victory to the tune of 21 to 6. At the end of the first six Innings the game was doubtful, as the score stood 5 to 5, both sides playing first-class ball, but then It seemed as If the Holden boys could not see In the rain or something went wrong as they allowed Sclpio to run up a pretty good score In the last three innings. The line up was: Holden. Sclpio. J. T. Hennett. .C. .Meinmott, Peterson A Ashby P C. Johnson Wm. Davis ....1st B....W. Esklund Hyron Stephenson ..2 D..A. Peterson I. Wood ....3 P.. Peterson, Wasden W. Stephens S. S C. Robins Ed. Turtier L. F R. Memmott II. Crosland. .. .C. P Henry Miller C. Johnson R. F I). Probert The basketball game was a victory for Holden by a big margin, the score being 33 to 11 in their favor. Line up: Holden. Sclpio. Ashby Guards.. R. Quarmbcag Crosland Guard....!). Petersen Stephenson C E. Wasden Davis R. F V. Stone Stephens L. F. ..A. Peterson The afternoon of sports was concluded con-cluded by a wrestling match between A. Ashby of Holden and Peterson of Sclpio. Neither were able to get a fall in the 10 minutes time alloted, so It was called a draw. Both men were all in before entering enter-ing the ring as each had played both In the baseball and basketball games, so neither would claim to 1k at a disadvantage. At night the Holden boys were Invited In-vited to the dance which was given in their honor, and apparently all bad a good time and are anxious to come again. The day proved one of the most successful and peaceful athletic days ever held In Srlplo deplte the fart that the storm Interfered to some extent. ex-tent. Come again Holden or any other team, and we will Rhow you the best time the town afford. Friday ti'gbt a welcome party was |