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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1903
Page
1
A letter urges appointing a committee to organize a county fair this fall to showcase Cache County’s horses cattle potatoes wheat fruit and education. The writer argues fairs boost state prestige and preserve local heritage, urging action rather than letting the idea drop.
At the regular annual Beacon Light Society meeting on Monday May 18 officers were elected for the coming year. President Mrs Edna Ridges, Vice President Miss Rose Hower, Secretary Mrs Jennie Clemenson, Assistant Secretary Mrs Emily Farnes Smith, Treasurer Mrs Lucy Robinson. The Woman's Club of the Agricultural College will host a reception at the college Saturday evening May 28. Miss Tillie Peterson and Miss Rose Homer plan a forthcoming European tour with friends to visit major cities.
City work on the light plant continues with the Crowther plant purchase in the canyon. The deal, valued at 34500, provides a fall of twenty feet and a wide power grade, plus a half mile canal and land guaranty, aiming for economical, ample power and a cost advantage over a new dam.
A telegram to President Smith reports the death of Ephraim H. Nye at Columbia South Carolina at 1 o'clock May 1st Nye served as president of the Southern States mission News Duck Pace a well known pall player died in Sacramento last Saturday
The program lists Invocation Salutatory and recitations by students, selections by the orchestra and choir, and a valedictory by Lavinia Maughan. Conferring of certificates by Supt. Merrill and a benediction conclude the ceremony. Graduates include Bailey to Veronill Itita, with numerous first and last names given in the class roll.
Sophia Marian Rozsa and others will participate in graduating exercises Thursday afternoon for the benefit of school children. Friday evening admission is for adults only. Graduates will march to lanes for The Award March composed for the occasion by Professor Henry Otte.
A inter-collegiate debate Saturday evening pitted Leon B Stoddard and Walter Porter of Agricultural college against E W Pehrson and John Godfrey of Brigham Young college. Judges Moses Thacher C H Hart and J C Walters after deliberation named BY College the victors.
Washington May 17 Embas sador Burner reports to the State department that Germany insists on expelling Mormon missionaries. The government will not tolerate their teaching of doctrines deemed immoral by the people This response follows Secretary Hay aimed at protecting Ute citizens and is tied to instruction from Senators Keirns and Smoot It appears to settle the expulsion from Prussia and Mecklenburg.
Washington May 18 Theos H Humphreys Logan has been appointed engineer and Howard Reed Port Duchesne Grab Charles B Swithh Gotse and Nattan S Disle Caldwell 194 have been appointed assistant engineers in the geological survey service.
Ralph T. Merrill of Smithfield returns after 11 months away and speaks on Swiss German and French customs, testifying to Mormonism and urging moral living. Relatives welcome him home as farmers celebrate a mild spring with sugar beets. A small incident near the station caused a minor fire scare, contained by station staff.
Elder Garald Lafost, recently retired from the Ales Iow field, reports the elders are doing great work in the region. The conference counts about 100 church members and around 70 in Sheffield. Regular meetings and a well attended Sunday school are held. a Mutual Improvement Association loan aided a food effort last winter with Lafcan as president. His health was good early in the mission but later worsened with kidney trouble, requiring hospital care and eventual honorable release to return home. He is slowly recovering and glad to be home among the Saints who supported him.
Opera star Sybil Sanderson, famed prima donna, died in Paris on Saturday from typhoid fever. She was a niece of Dr. O. C. Ormsby.
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