13 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
1
About 115 elderly residents attended the Stake Old Folks gathering yesterday at Apollo Hall. A banquet and program were held, with a lively time noted by attendees. Notable guests included Phil Margotia and R. Savage of Salt Lake City.
A special meeting at the Commercial Club discussed membership and the city’s water needs. Members voted to study waterworks for Lehiane and to consider city control of all water within the limits. A follow up session is set for Saturday evening, June 22, at the club rooms.
A smoke consumer demonstration was held at the Sugar Factory last night showing a pressure blower driving smoke into a machine that consumes it and its sediment. The apparatus worked, but the necessary machinery to operate the consumer full time was not yet secured and plans for the company’s next steps will be decided soon.
In Lehi at City Park Teber game saw no score through six innings. Lehi tallied three runs in the seventh with two on errors, added another in the eighth, sealing a complete shutout of Heber. The purse was 150 dollars. Today Lehi faces Eureka at Spanish Park and Friday hosts Draper for a larger purse.
City Connect approves a Lehi Fourth of July celebration with committees appointed to plan the day. Chairman names include Salutes Mat Peterson Marshal of the Day I N Howard Moshe Win Whipple Master of Ceremonies GN Child Decoration J T Wipn Sports Kal Southwick Program t N Child Fire Work M W Ingalls. Committee will meet soon to finalize the program.
Provo in Utah likely to observe a county holiday June 21 as the United Commercial Travelers hold their annual outing. The event features indoor and outdoor sports, parades, speeches, auto racing, baseball, foot races, basketball, horse racing, theatres, concerts, and dancing with Provo invited to close stores for the day. Wm M Koylanece chairs the organizing committee extends cordial invitations to Lehi and surrounding communities to join and use the Commercial Club as headquarters.
Ethel Taylor and Douglass Senlley married at the bride’s parents home with Judge Samuel Taylor presiding. A wedding dinner followed, and the couple departed for Sugar, Idaho, to begin their married life.
A partial list shows marriages scheduled soon. W M Carson Mairfield Meda Giles and others wed next week including Robert Vox and Adela Gontos on June 19 Emma Woodhouse and George FE Hemphill on June 24 Alphonzo Davis and Della Giles of Weber on June 26 Ila Veterson and Sam Jones also listed.
A brief Chicago Daily News item hints at a turning point in a reaction after a pretty girl passes, with minimal context and unclear details. The note preserves a fragmentary report style typical of early 20th century city papers.
City Council met Tuesday with all members present. Reports covered a two rod wide street section near Alfred Turner's property and plans to extend street northward. The Irrigation Co. complained of small culverts at street crossings and will meet the city. councilmen Bone and Austin to join. G. A. Wall resigned as street supervisor. G. L. Comer named as replacement. Cemetery lots priced at 5.00 and 3.80 for half lots. new lots to be staked. Various local expenses listed including labor, dog taxes, and supplies from People’s Co op.
Morgan Howell left a mission to England arriving in Liverpool on May 9. He spent two weeks in Wales visiting relatives and was appointed to a minor role in the London Conference at Portsmouth. He notes 13 baptisms during the period, describes kindness of English people, and left Liverpool May 24 aboard the Arabia, arriving June 7 in good health and noting fruitful labors.
Purchaser asks a bookseller for an eight day approval on a window display item titled How to Get Rich In Three Months. Meggendorfer Blatter appears in the dialogue as the source of the request.
Judge Taylor's Court this week fined Lehi residents for petty larceny in a dorm Dor ton Bros meat market burglary. Joseph Sabey paid 25 dollars Noel West 20 dollars Marion Brown testified and was released Fred Peterson 15 dollars Geo Phillips 15 dollars Mose Jones trial not concluded.
On June 14 at Mrs. O. A. Slade’s home the D R Society presents a Flag Day program. Readings include Bertha Obran Essay The Colonial Plays May Lott Reading and That Old Flag plus several other flag themed pieces. Musical selections feature Margaret Thurman and Lyda Blade Lostinmental with a closing Flag Song.
Next Sunday evening at the Lehi Tabernacle a concert by the Missionary Fund Committee honors Wm Waylass bound for a mission in the Northern States. The program includes choir pieces, solos, recitations, and an address by Win Walaa with organ and instrumental numbers.
The Lehi school board plans a five week kindergarten course starting Monday June 17 in the Primary Building for district children aged 4 to 6. Admission strict for age. exceptions for those not previously in school. Teachers are Annie Sharp and Violet Long. The class runs 10 to 11 oclock daily. Parents invited to enroll eligible children and visit during sessions.
Italian perfumer Giovanni Farina created Eau de Cologne. He offered to sell his recipe for 3760 dollars in 1903, but it later sold by his heirs for about 200000 dollars a few years ago.
A reflection on why many individuals avoid using the word why, suggesting ignorance grows from reflexive avoidance of inquiry. The piece argues questioning drives learning and growth, urging readers to embrace curiosity rather than comfort.
The Alpine Stake announces Home Missionary assignments for Sunday June 16. Listed are multiple ward leaders and missionaries including Hackett Renk, James Bullowk, Wilford Poulson, Alain Tadd, Warnink, Chas Gi Johnson, Lewis Ditimore, Tatt Bowen Sr, A Oberstotferson, Stirene Mason, KJ Child, HG Sith, Pulley, Hawkints, J Jwacheon, FM Flouston, Wis Robinson, Alma A Smith, Cedar Fort, Alpine, American Fork wards and others across Manilla Pleasant Grove Lindon and nearby stakes with stake presidency and clerk details.
Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Eph Mulliner or A J Evan at Utah Banking Company Lehi Utah, by December 1 1907. Eph Mulliner administrator and A J Evans attorney publish June 6.
The UV T meeting at Provo plans sales of continuo us trip tickets to Provo and return for Jane on June 20th 21st and 22nd at a rate of 70e for the round trip with ty Ro handling.
The article states Europe shows a yearly population rise of 41 per 10 000 inhabitants across the continent. It highlights a steady but modest expansion with this rate used as a general indicator of demographic change.
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