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Show CITIZENS SHOW PROPER SPIRIT People of. Highland Boy Assist in Bettering Community, and Much Progress Is Shown, v, - ' ' Kvery once in a whi1e even in these turbulent times, , a 'person -comes across community or gathering of people, who,1 in their tealouines to uplift and upbuild, really get behind every movement worthy of consideration. consider-ation. Such a Community is Highland Boy, V. " ' . - 1 This article is not written to belittle belit-tle any other part of the camp, and neither is It written to boost any particular par-ticular section, but is written for the purpose of letting' the world, know that the people of Highland Boy REALLY do things, that when a proposition is suggested and is worthy, wor-thy, every member of the district at the top of Carr Fork works' for the fulfillment of the purpose. . t ' During the holidays, the Highland Boy School, gave a school play, with a maximum of 35 cents for a ticket, The receipts amounted to $98, which, according to principal Watkins, were expended for a Christmas tree, which according to many was the largest in the camp. Many presents were given with the proceeds. f A short time ago, the school gave a dance for the benefit of a Play Grounds for Highland Boy children, and the goodly sum of $144 was realized. real-ized. Many tickets were purchased, the Utah Metals and Tunnel Co. taking tak-ing 25, while the Highland Boy Merc donated $25.00, ' The Slavonian store gave $10, Pete Tsouris $5, and Mike Dragos $2, besides the support given by the town people. While on the subject o play grounds It must be said that the Highland High-land Boy contingent of community-spirited community-spirited citizens are far ahead of the Bingham Canyon folks, as they mean business when it comes to building a 1)TayglOTna'sr(;1ittflTt.ft-op erintendent of the Utah-Delaware Mine has promised to fence off a portion of the Highland Boy flat for a playground ,and when plans for the building of the play grounds have been perfected, the work of completing complet-ing the grounds will be under the personal supervision of Will Cole, thus assuring the people of everything every-thing being well cared for. ' Equipped with every one in Highland High-land Boy promising to see the movement move-ment through, Principal Watkins is fast rounding things into shape for the coming of summer, when the play grounds should be ready for the kiddies kid-dies of Highland Boy, . , With the money ' thus : received, Principal Watkins, seeing the great benefits derived from outdoor exercise, exer-cise, has purchased a late model slide for the children of his school, which should arrive in Highland Boy at any time, and- will be installed . on the school lot. A chinning bar made by the mechanics at the Utah-Delaware shops now graces the auditorium of the building, and is said to have furnished fur-nished much recreation and pleasure for , the children during the winter, now drawing to a close. . t . The fact that a chinning bar is located lo-cated in the auditorium 'of the building build-ing is nothing unusual, but the fact that the people of Highland Boy take enough interest in its school to make it a BETTER school is worthy of mention. ' - '.' Highland Boy is fast coining to the front, and will continue doing so, as a district blessed with such as reside at Highland Boy cannot help but succeed. suc-ceed. In numbers there is, strength,! and where there is a community pride j there is a COMMUNITY BETTER. |
