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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1895
Page
1
The quarterly conference featured Apostle Cannon urging restraint in youth criticism and urging studies and useful vocations. Elder Thatcher spoke on living oracles, celestial marriage, and temple work. Other leaders emphasized temple work, obedience, and kindness in family life, with meetings adjourned for three months.
Newton in Cache Valley reports a growing town with farms and meadow lands. The public square is being fenced for a future public resort while a Sunday school entertainment raised seventeen dollars. Local dances attract youth though overshoes vanish after a Smithfield band event. Yum Yum Newton January 31 5. Remember you can get all kinds of job work at this office at the lowest prices.
A combined banquet concert and ball honored Oliver Skanehy upon his mission departure to Norway. Mutual Improvement Associations staged the event with a ward feast, banjo and harp music, poems, recitations, duets, and a late dance, attracting a crowded audience and heartfelt farewells.
A letter to Opera House management argues that high prices deter patrons. It cites Logan’s good venue, scarce sellouts, and compares to Salt Lake Theatre pricing. Suggests 75 cents parquette and dress circle, 50 cents gallery, 25 cents back gallery, with careful booking to raise patronage. The piece notes a partial price reduction has occurred but advocates uniform, lower rates for broad appeal.
Katie Putnam stars in The Little Maverick tonight drawing crowds. Mrs. Jane Willet welcomed a fine girl Saturday night. Pupils in district schools to enjoy sleigh rides today, funded by generous locals. U S Marshal Brigham and Deputy Bal lantyne visited Logan. Mrs. F O Bruizelli gave birth to a baby Saturday night. Ground door post office boxes replaced with self looking units. Box B notices send young men on missions including Isaac Quinney and Thatcher brothers. William Davidson mourns wife, Martha Maughan, died Sunday. Davidson family receives community sympathy.
The Fourth District convened with Judge Smith presiding and jurors for February term examined and passed. U S Mvs Beardall murder case set for jury trial while jurors, bailiffs and alternates were sworn. Deputy J J Cook survived a freezing hill trip near Cache valley. Chamber of Commerce meets Wednesday with committee reports and guest speakers planned. The Home Dramatic Co prepares the play The Green Lanes of England for January 15 with a strong cast and costly scenery. Supreme Court to rule on contested Republican delegate certificates by Feb 23. A hobnoby boy party is planned for February 8 in the Second Ward hall with dancing at 8. Tickets 25 cents, extra lady 10 cents.
Oliver is deservedly popular with two columns noting the strong effort of M.L. associations, who worked like beavers to make a venture a success. About 50 units were contributed to help his journey, and Tae Narion adds wishes for a profitable mission and a safe return for Mr. Skanchy’s friends.
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