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Show Lawrence Kitchen, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Kitchen, boarded an east bound bus Monday night enroute to Chicago where he will take in the World's Fair. The Merry Makers club met at the home of Mrs. George Varney last Friday afternoon. There were eleven club members present, including Mrs. John Buckwalter, an invited guest. The afternoon was spent in sewing, after which a delicious lunch was served. Those assisting with the lunch beside the hostess were her daughters, Mrs. Earl Vamey and daughter Fay, Mrs. Glen Varney and Mrs. Leo Varney. Mrs. Clarence Grant and daughter ' and M.-cS Lillie Shafter spent last j 1 week-end in Bingham, guests of Mr. j , and Mrs. Frank Shafter. Miss Nell Strong is in Elko, Nevada, Neva-da, where she will visit her sister, ! Mrs. Dale Briggs for an indefinite i time. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Thomas of Kallispell, Mont-ana, are spending two weeks in Utah with relatives and friends. While in American Fork they are guests at the home of Mrs. Thomas, mother, Mrs. W. A. Robinson. Robin-son. Lyle Woods of Los Angeles, som of Clyde Woods, formerly of thisj city, visited with Mrs. Thomas L. ! Coddington here the first of the week enrcute to Salt Lake City. Airs. Will Richie and daughter, Beverly, are spending the week here with Mrs. Richie's aunt, Mrs. Rose H. Grant. Mrs. Laurence Briggs and Mrs. G. A. Anderson, Miss Maxine Briggs and Miss Edna Anderson motored to Salt Lake Monday, combining business with pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Storrs who are visiting in Utah from Flandreau, South Dakota, are spending a few days in Beaver with relatives of Mrs. StoiTS. They will visit Mr. Starrs' parents, Bishop and Mrs. Joseph H. Storrs again before returning re-turning to South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Van Orden I and children of Salt Lake were ' guests here Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. j M. L. Baird. During the day the two families enjoyed a trip over the scenic loop road in American Fork canyon 'and enjoyed their dinner at Aspen Grove. Mrs. Harold Chipman and Miss Sadie Nelson motored to Nephi Wednesday Wed-nesday afternoon and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Myron Movie, the special attraction being the new baby son bom to the Moyles recently. The report comes from Pleasant Grove that William H. Preston has sold his interest in the Pleasant Grove roller mills to Vance Smith of Magna, and that the Pestons will soon return to American Fork to reside. They moved to Pleasant Grove following the transaction about three years ago when he took over an interest in the mills there. Among those from out of the city who accompanied the remains of the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Elton of Dividend here for burial j Sunday were Mrs. Susie Elton, Mr. j and Mrs. George Elton, of Dividend; j Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kirkendall and; daughter Helen and Mrs. Lillian Sullivan of Dividend ; Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Nelson of Eureka ; Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson and family of Goshen and Mr. and Mrs. Reese of Payson. The Relief Society members of the Third ward enjoyed a delight- Am. Fork Locals Miss Atlva Mcrriwcather of Cedar City, i.s the guest here of her cousin, Miss Helen Ellison. Announcements were received here the first cf the week of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tuttle of Smithfield formerly of this city. The Bee Orchis club ladies were delightfully entertained by Mrs. Junius West of Pleasant Grove at her home there Friday afternoon. Social chat and needle work were enjoyed after which the hostess served serv-ed a delicious lunch. There were twelve present. The Trekkers of the First ward Primary Association were entertained enter-tained by their -teacher, Mrs. Eslie Bennett at her home last Monday afternoon. Games were enjoyed after af-ter which refreshments were served. There were nine present. Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson and family returned last Thursday from a week's trip through Southern Utah and into Arizona. They visited vis-ited Bryce's, and the Grand canyons can-yons and Zions Park, and also spent a day at Panquitch Lake. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Miller and children accompanied by Mrs. C. Danniels of Heber, mother of Mi's. Miller, enjoyed a six day automobile trip to Idaho and Wyoming the past week. They left Thursday and returned re-turned Tuesday. One day was enjoyed en-joyed at Jennies lake in Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Clyde motored mot-ored to Nephi Saturday last and remained over Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gowers and family. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Wood and son, Ralph, of Helper were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Clyde here last Thursday. That evening Mr. and Mrs. Clyde entertained them at a canyon party in American Fork canyon. Mrs. Clarence Gowers and children of Nephi and W. A. Dennis of this city were also in the party. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Ashby have had word from their son, Morrell, who left here July 11th enroute to Germany on a mission, when he had reached Chicago and was taking tak-ing in the World's Fair. According to plans Mr. Ashby has since visited vis-ited in New York with his sister, Mrs. Mary A. Potter, and sailed on the S. S. Manhattan Wednesday. July 18th, for Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Nicholes and family are leaving within a few days for Boston where they remain for several months while Mr. Nicholes Nich-oles is engaged in the selling of wool on the markets there. They will motor as far as Chicago where they will stop and visit the World's Fair and then go on to Detroit, where they will take the boat and. travel by water to Buffalo, N. Y. and continue on to Boston by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Briggs will occupy oc-cupy the Nicholes home while they are away. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stewart returned re-turned Monday from a ten days' trip to the World's Fair. They traveled by bus to Chicago and then went on to Detroit where Mr. Stewart Stew-art purchased a new Plymouth car. They traveled home by way of Kansas Kan-sas City and Denver. With Mr. and Mrs. Stewart were Mr. and Mrs. Alva Al-va Wing of Lehi and at Independence, Indepen-dence, Missouri, they were joined by Mrs. William Wing of Lehi and Mrs. Curtis Bennion and family of Salt Lake who had been visiting there. The party reached Jacksonville, Jackson-ville, Missouri, a short time after the recent tornado visited that section sec-tion and they found the city in a The 38th wedams anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Andersen was the motif for a family outing at Saratoga Sarato-ga Monday afternoon and evening. There were forty in the party including in-cluding Mr. and Mrs. George Earl, Bingham; Mr: and Mrs. Pat Harrington, Harring-ton, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Woodcox of Salt Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Thomas Tho-mas of Kallispell, Montana, and relatives from American Fork. The afternoon was spent in swimming following which a picnic supper was enjoyed. ful afternoon social Tuesday afternoon after-noon on the cool and shady lawns of the chapel grounds. The party was given by a committee of fifteen fif-teen women wdrose names were drawn from the membership roll. A program was given consisting of a. reading by Mrs. Laura Timpson, a harmonica solo by Mrs. Ethel Carlisle Car-lisle and a stunt given under the .direction of Mrs. Mary E. Abel. Tasty refreshments were served. There were about sixty present. Mrs. I. L. Pratt was hostess last Thursday to the members of the ladies auxiliary of the State Veteran Volunteer Fiite Department. The women came in the morning and were taken to amusement room above the fire station where they spent the day in quilting. Three quilts were completed under the nimble fingers of the women during the day. At noon Mrs. Pratt assisted by her daughters, Miss Almeda Pratt, Mrs. Ethel 'Brown and Mrs. Olive Briggs, served a delicious dinner. There were twenty-eight guests, all from Salt Lake. disordered state. Trees two feet in ' diameter were snapped off near the ground and many streets were impassable im-passable because of debris piled up. The damage to the city was estimated esti-mated at a million dollars. In Springfield, Illinois, they visited Lincoln's tomb and his old home. The drouth in Kansas was very apparent, ap-parent, says Mr. Stewart, the corn having reached a height of several feet and burned brown. The heat in Missouri and Kansas was excessive exces-sive but in Chicago they were quite comfortable. |