Show BOY ah ORIENT SOPH TO REACH HOME garfield gunnill 1 former ogden boy and for the last four years in the government as teacher in the philippine islands will leavo china today on the start toward america expecting to reach ogden early in september upon arriving homo he will have made a trip around the world will have visited most of the well known places and many almost unheard of places in the far east and in asia generally and europe he has visited practically very part of the philippines and studied the people and so that his letters homeard ho mearo accurate and valuable descriptions of that arani pelago its lands its waters and its peoples garfield was attending the university of oregon when requested by the united states authorities at washington to aid in the work of educating the young people in those faraway far away islands so that he has been away from ogden some alx years and many persons make friendly inquiry about him and await almost impatiently the opportunity to welcome him home oven it tor a brief stay it Is understood that the young man has been requested by the authorities there to return to the same work and that he promised to do so though at the sacrifice of purposes and ambitions along contrary lines the editor of the standard has taken a personal interest in the career of this young worked and traveler and knowing bis ability to observe and study people and things aaa toll of them through his pen has the hope and expectation of getting from him in fmc some entertaining matter for our readers he has made the philippine islands a playground as well as a place for hard devoted labor for the natives has made japan a pleasure resort during vacations and when seeking health and is particularly well qualified arid prepared to speak and write of those countries |