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Show Making Good at Boy Scout Cabin The City truck left Mt. Pleasant Pleas-ant at 7:30 a. m. Wednesday and forgot to take the material necessary nec-essary for the construction of the sink and cupboards at the Boy Scout cabin. At 1:30 p. m. the following persons left Mt. Pleasant Pleas-ant for the Cabin: Pat Wilcox, Louis Hansen, Weslie Marx, James Johansen, Mayor John Gunderson, V. H. Gunderson, Dave Monson, Orvil Simons, John Jones, Harold Winkler, O. M. Aldrich, Ralph Gunn, Roy Nelson, Laban Gunderson, Clarence Clar-ence Anderson, Joe Davis, Warren War-ren Shepherd, George Seely, Vern Arrowsnjith, Cyrus Stewart, Ben Staker, Ralph Daniels, Wilson De Woody, J. R. Bagnall, Moroni Johansen, Joe Ursenbach, Leonard Leon-ard Jeffs. Dr. (j. Bert Madsen came after completing a call, a real spirit shown by the Doctor. Ralph Gunn and company dug out the trench and manholes for the new water system. Clarence Anderson and Bishop Aldrich made a record at digging a cesspool, cess-pool, rocking and covering the same. Pat Wilcox claimed the credit for doing the highest job. He stole Dr. Madsen's job of top man at roofing. He wouldn't have dared do it had he not been under dirction or the Doctor. Bishop Aldrich claimed the distinction dis-tinction of having the lowest job. He was last man in the Cess pool. (That is until it got so deep that he couldn't throw the dirt out. Then the job was turned turn-ed over to John Jones and after it got beyond his depth David Monson wound up the job.) The plumbers were really the men on the job. Roy Nelson did the work, Laban Gunderson and Joe Ursenbach never did decide which was the boss but both gave penty of orders to Roy. We would have been there yet but with the cesspool completed and the water right at the Cabin the Plumbers were forced to finish in record time. (Mayor Gunderson Gunder-son couldn't wait any longer to try out the system and turned on the water. Well the Plumbers had to finish or get drowned. They finished. Pat Wilcox didn't like his job even though they let him be top man on the ladder. He said that Weslie Marx and Louis Hansen made so much noise he couldn't carry on even an ordinary conversation. con-versation. Pat made some noise himself hammering on the tin. Ralph Daniels asks everyone having to replace a Sealbeam headlight to save the old one as he is installing electric lights in the Cabin. All he needs is a few headlights ana Wilson De Woody's car to furnish the electricity. elec-tricity. Joe Ursenbach deserted the plumbers gang after someone some-one asked about having a plumber's plumb-er's card. (The truth of the matter mat-ter is James Johansen started some coffee and when there is some cooking go?ng to be done, just try and keep Joe out of it.) Ben Staker was second carpenter, second to V. H. Gunderson, until the cooking got under way. When, he too, cteserted and the sandwiches began, to stack up. James Johansen made coffee that was the real thing with the Pine Tree falvor. Mayor Gunderson Gun-derson took a sip, closed his eyes and said he could see the shores of Denmark. Ralph Gunn told Dr. Madsen to coot the rim of his canteen and the coffee wouldn't burn his lips. The doctor finally got his coffee via the spoon. If the pictures taken by Ralph Daniels, official photographer, has fewer smiles on it, the reason rea-son is, the picture was taken before be-fore the cooks had the meal ready. It was a glorious time for all. Anyone missing one of these "Cabinerees" is just out a real good get together and a good feast. Mayor uunderson was even moved to coin a few new expressions. He was heard to say, "Isn't this Marvelous!" and "Isn't this most splendid thing you ever saw?" and "Even running run-ning water, you couldn't go anywhere any-where and find anything better than this!" We are with you Mayor, you surely couldn't go anywhere and find a finer gang or a better cabin or a better site than we have. Next time you go up we hope you all can enjoy it with us. |