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Show CROWDS AT EMERY CONFERENCE URGE T1TI1INO TITX THOUSAND Dot,. I.AI1S OVint l'AST YIIAlt. Allelic- l.'corgv, Alttcrt Smith anil in. dor ami Mr. It. Murray Htcw-trt From OutsHlo tn Attendance lire Deitrojs llunUngton Home Willi Narrow IVcnpc of tlm OtvutxiniM. CAHTI.K DAM:, Feb. Ifi. Quarter. I) conference last Saturday and Hun-day Hun-day In the academy auditorium wan Imrhan the most largely attended ever held In the county. On both das. but especially on Hunday, Academy Acad-emy 1 1 ill was black with conievnnccs, inostlv automobile, and standing loom n at a premium at wmio of the scnsloii. The extra large mating cnimrlly wax taxed at even the ftitur ilay sessions, tilclcr ticorgc Albert Hnilth of the iiuoruin of nptMtle wu present rmm Malt Lake Oily, accompanied accom-panied by hbt daughter and her bus-Istnd. bus-Istnd. P.lder II. Murray Stewart. All three visitors addrctised the culture-gallon culture-gallon at different sessions of the conference con-ference The Kmory Htnke aeailem choir, under the direction of I'rof. K. II. Nichols, rendered the major Mir-llnii Mir-llnii of the musical fnitiiriK. n platio nolo by Mlsa Nellie llunncl. ocal solo by Jiweph Jatniwin. and n selctiloii by a quintet of nc.vtcmy students also al-so being cuJo)ed. President lirs P. Owon, opening tlm confereiHc, stated that President Alma II. .lev hen wo absent on lit-count lit-count of serious IIIium of his aged motlnr In Orangevllle. Thu speaker reported a tnarkid Improvement In the payment of tithing for the )ear 1917, und, continuing, he empliaslted his appreciation of the fuel that this Is the designated gathirlng place of the Hiilnls, prepared and reserved for Just such trying time as these. Klder Hinllh remarked the Improvements Im-provements In the slake since his for-Hire for-Hire vlilt here somi nine years ago, and congratulated the people on living liv-ing here In the midst or plenty. There ran throughout the several discourses delivered by Cider Hmllll a curl cut of thankfulness that the K.1J11U were located here In the tops of the mountains moun-tains In the place appointed for them, while the earth was vlslud with discord dis-cord and contention. Here we have peaie and plenty, and absolute free-iliiin free-iliiin from Hut stealthy attack of the great engines id wur that proul the 11 Ir and the sea. He also coiumenled on the good that Is sure to come id the examples set by our t'tah boys In the Iiiiki training camps where their I good habits will nctompllsh ninth In In missionary way. Illder Hlevvutt (.ommented on the londlllou or the j world at the pre lit time and men-I men-I tinned some it the pn dictions of tur-'moll tur-'moll and lontentloii tbut was In store for tin people of the world. , Mrs. Htuvvart, sauklng at rluuday afteiuiMiu meeting, bore a fervent testimony to the truth of the work, and 1 elated a wonderful InslaKce of healing vvhlili she lstd witnessed as 'a nurse In a Halt Uike City hospital. iHhc has had considerable scientific 'training, but felt tluiukful that sh. still eiijned an even strougei faith III the efllcacy or fullli and pruer and the mlnlslrutlons of the men of Und. President A. K. Wall, speaking Hatur-day, Hatur-day, mentioned the fact that tithing In the stake had Increused Jen thousand thous-and dollara over last year, while four wards arc; now reavlilng their 100 per cent In ward tcaihlng. the stake uv-erage uv-erage being PI per lent. lllslmpN II. M Held of OrangeMlle. H. 11. Ijirson ol I'uslle Dale and D lleber Iiiiiard of Huntington, and Ciders James Petersen Pet-ersen und V. . Urange of the hlith couuill, spoke at Biiturday sessions. High founclllors II. A. Nelson of 1'urron and Christian .Mnrlciisen of C'levelund. Illder M. B. Johnson of Huntington, President A. U. Jew ken of Oranguvllle. Principal Arthur U lleeley of the Cinery Htnke iieudemy and Klder Peter K. Johnson of Huntington, Hunt-ington, tho latter being Just returned from the llrltlsh mission, all spoke Interestingly In-terestingly on Hunday. The musical ut l!mcr Hiakc mud. tjiny Bnturday night was 11 huge sue-'ess. sue-'ess. a large und appreciative crowd being present. Tho sentiments nlicd were to the effct thut tho pantomimed, from the tiny ihlldrrn In night gowns and pajamas, representing "Buffer Utile Children to Come Unto Mr. In tho old lady sitting In the frama knit-ting knit-ting while "The Cnd of a Perfeit Dai" wus rendered, could not hnu been surpassed. The nitlre program uns thrilling. I lliv At HiiutluKtou. There was iUltc nil exciting time In Huntington for u half hour last Hut-unlay Hut-unlay evening at about V " '" when the home of Mrs. Maggie. Hob-bins Hob-bins was dliaovereiUo be on fire The alarm was soon heard by some of the neighbors and thoy.weio on the scene without loss of time. They found that the flro had suih a sturt that there, wos little use tit fight It, w all hands turned In and began removing the furniture from the building, being successful In getting out almost ev nothing no-thing Krtal Hodupp and wife Were ociiii)lng two or three of the moms 'and were fortunate In saving nearly jevcljthlng. The building came down iln a very few minute, us It was of lumber and log construction. The fire began Its course of diwtriiitlou In the Pur' ocnupled bj the old lady, und was due to a defective stovepipe . Anderson iff Hnwry was In Custle Dale I'rlday. having come over to get hi mother. Mr. N. C. Anderson, Ander-son, and tho hitter sister, Mr. Blliu Jacobin of Hober City, who ho.Vn been visiting local relative since ron- "ciell'cox, tho Kerron soldier tkoy who wu nboaid tho lllfated trunsport Tuscanlu, was lunded sufo occordlng to word sent to his folks ut Tcrron by hl wife, w(u I visiting III Columbus Colum-bus O It I probable that Columbus la) a claim to Cox na n dally paper at that place published his picture aa one of the "three Columbus boya who wcro saved." This my account for tho fact that he has not been listed among tho men from Utah by the Halt l-ako City press. An unknown autolst ran down the little daughter of JLf r. and Mm W. II. Hash Friday afternoon at. tho turning turn-ing of the road east of town. Tho little girl tried to cross the road a the cur approached, but was struck and suffered a sprained ankle and seviral bruises. The driver brought the girl Into town, whero sho was treated. Kmcry county appears to bo about In contend for tho divorce championship champion-ship of the state In proportion to population. Hlghl divorces have been or will likely be granted before the termination of tho present term of court. One of the cases comes from (Ireen Itlver, two from Huntington, one from Mohrland, one from Castle Dale, one from Clawsou und two from Kmcr. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph II. Meek of Huntington announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Itachel, to C. A. Orundy of Cannda. The marriage will take plain the first of March. I). A. Hkeen of Halt Iike City was In Castle Dnlo this week on business. Iln Is nMoclated with A. J. Nlelson of the Nlelson and llurton ranch Interests, Inter-ests, In 11 four thousand acre Irrigation Irriga-tion project for which they are filing on fifty sccond-fett of water from Muddy Creek. In mentioning the nward of war savings stamps to tho two young lull lu-ll I en who gave their paprra at the time of "Parson" Hlmpklus' visit here, the fact that Principal lleeley of tho academy was tho donor of tho stamp given to the district school winner (Miss Itollna Uregersou) was over looked. C. I". Uinu'ii, director of thu war savings campaign, was the donor or the stamp won b Miss Nettle Uir en of the nrndemv. It Is reported that Oscar Heche and Ills associates have disposed of their Temple Mountain uranium claims at it very good (Iguro. . , Peter Johausen Is thu owner of u brand new automobile and wilt likely have her broke to spurs nnd quirt before very long. W. It. I.iimpli, who Is now with the state road commission, was In Castle D.ile checking over tho equipment In iharge of Carl Wllberg, state road agent, the first or thu week. Mr. and Mrs. Clgln Kofford, who are maintaining 11 winter rvsldcnro ut Hlaek Hawk, are entertaining n new addition In the family a beautiful baby girl, born last week. Around the County. There Is a move 011 foot to purchase the old roller mill and rehabilitate It for the coming season's grinding. A committee lomposed of C. A. Winters, H. II. I.urcii and lur Chrlstcnsen U Investigating the matter nnd will report re-port nt Momlu) night's priesthood meeting. Member of the Plctisure ilub were enteilnliied Wednesday afternoon by Mrs, Cinery l-arscn. Orecli Itlver I reporlvd to have purchased 11 total of two thousand dollar worth of war saving stamps, while Perron I sucond with fifteen hundred dollar. The good work I gradually getting 11 firm hold 011 tho minds of the people of the cimnly, especially the kid tiles, und It -Is not thu easiest thing In the world for the piHitmaster tit keep 11 sufficient supply sup-ply or stamp on hand. The Idea of tin losing thrift stamps with valentine valen-tine was observed by sevenil local imrtles. who thus accomplished n doubly good end. Mr. Minnie Itngeriuiin wu elected to the office of vlco chalriuuii, Mr. Utulse llunncl, treasurer, and Mm. 0m P. Mudseti to the viunncy Ui the supply committee ut 11 meeting of the I ted Cms chapter members Tuesday night. The new orrker werd duly passed upon for the positions at the weekly metdlng of the executive execu-tive committee held the night Uforc. The vice chairmanship nf the chap-ttr chap-ttr has been vacant since thu removal or Dr. Wlleiivhcck from On Ml it Dale, but the tieusurershlp Is only Just now mutle vacunl by the resignation of O. Horeuson, Jr., who has held thu office slme the Inception or thu local chup-tcr. chup-tcr. Now member are continuing to enroll their nunies since tho selection of Mrs, Kinmer Day us vhalrmun of the chapter, and the work of the uux-lllurlc uux-lllurlc has abut qulikened In 11 very notlreiibltt manner. Another big Hrd Cro drive I hinted at for tho near future, nnd It Is very evident that Hiuery county will lie able to muku 11 big showing us the handicap under which thu organization labored until recently U now overcome. Whut might havodictm 11 seilnu ao-ildutit ao-ildutit wu only averted by I ho presence pres-ence of the man' siie telephone polo at the Intersection of Main und Center strcsts late Thursday afternoon when a car owned und driven by Ueorgu Jensen, the blacksmith, was run Into by 111 rum Heel)' cur, driven by Curl Heely. It I thought thut tint brurti furnished by tho pole nx the only thing thut pi evented thu Jensen car being botvlvd over. Ah It wa, the latter lat-ter cur nnl) suffered some budly crumpled running boards, while the Kcly cur had one front wheel completely com-pletely smushed, the riulliilor sprung so badly a to be use lot und the front nxle and the rudlu und steering rod twisted up pretty budly. Whether bucuuso nf the fuel that exactly Ihlrtcun nutoinohilxM were utilized uti-lized lust night by the auadeiuy to convey con-vey hw muny lusty lunged rooter u could be currlsd to the seoond league basketlmll game with Carbon lilsh school ut Price, or whether It wu he-cuu he-cuu .1 of It being a I'rldu). the team lupresentlng the local school cuine out on the short end of 11 thirty-one to tweuty-thrcu ocorc, with the result that there was not near the excitement excite-ment on tholr return that murked their going. Tho local teem is not one whit discouraged, however, and what they feel confldont they will do to thu victor of lust night ut the third nnd final gamu to bo played on the Huntington floor luubout two weeks would be shumeful to print. Tho Mutual play given last week ill t'luvolund wum a success In every wuy. Tho part were well rendered nnd thu wore greeted by a very largo uudl-ence uudl-ence Over forty dolluri wiih taken In, nnd this will assist grcall' In do-Irnylng do-Irnylng their winter expense. Thu soldiers' farnwull party, held at Cleveland Cleve-land Haturdny night In honor or l.uo Timothy, Mionurd Allred, Jucob Mill-chey Mill-chey und Peter Pehrsoli, waa also n grand success. The hall, which was beautifully decorated with the 111-tlonul 111-tlonul colors, wiih packed and nn ex-i ex-i client progarm was rendered. Jim mle Nlelson, u Cleveland Ixt), but called from Carbon county, wus nls.t In attendance. l.uo Timothy left Hun-day, Hun-day, he ulreiid) having vuluutcered for service In the murlnit corps. Mr. mid Mrs. I'.rnest Davis or Cluvu-land Cluvu-land are entertaining u now girl at their home, with nil concerned doing nicely. Mr. und Mr. Ham ttlchurd or Htandardvlllti nnd 'Mr, und Mr. Ilalph Alger of Hlorr were Hunday visitor at Cleveland. The character ball given Valentine night nt Cleveland was u success In every wa A large crowd wu In ut-leiidauce. ut-leiidauce. Until Alger (as it sunflower) sun-flower) und Herald Jensen (a a conn) ert winner or prize. Kmcry county bus twenty-two student stu-dent ut the agricultural college at loguu, Perron nine, Cinery three, Castle Dale one, Cleveland three und Huntington six |