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Show WILL GO TO SOLDIERS HOME ' Colonel J. V. Nelson has Just returned, re-turned, from a few day's visit at tho ' Soldier's home near I.os Angeles, California, Cal-ifornia, feeling glad that he has had the opportunity of meeting with tho boys again. He says be sent an exceedingly pleasant time with his comrades and thai they seemed delighted de-lighted to see him. The Ogden comrades that are at the home now are William Hoatvvrlght, I. E. Henderson, Thonuts Kennedy. William Wil-liam dunning, John Gardiner. W. S Hopkins, Thomas Raeon, John Mc-Cune Mc-Cune J. Steele Miles Derkee G. F i Nlems, 11. M. Flond. O. Graves, Thos. I Clark, William Richardson, Joseph , Dennis and P. Williams. 1 William Richardson Is acting ns ; nurse in the hospital at the homo and Joseph Dennis is u patient there. Richardson Is being paid for what he does, and Dennis is being nursed ns though he were a child and his eery comfort Is being administered byi kind hands While at the Home Colonel N'elPon , made application for admission to the home in behalf of Comrade William RldrldKi? of this city, and yesterday ho I received, word that the application had been accepted and that Mr Kldrldgo j would be welcomed to the home at any time. As soon as arrangements I can be made. Mr Kldrldgo will ye ' sent to the home. Colonel Nelson says j Eldrldge is greatly In need of a home. He is bowed down" with age and physical physi-cal Infirmities until it is next to im-posfiMe im-posfiMe for him to support himself, and. alde from this, he has a boy about 17 years of aga t-at needs attention. at-tention. The boy will be sent along with the old gentleman and he will bo placed In the school near the home and will bo takn c:ire of. Mr. Eld-rldce Eld-rldce Is h pensioner and the money that comes to him from that source; will be used In providing for the boy. I |