Winners in County Spelling Contest Highlight Local Talent
The County Spelling Contest was held in the court room on Saturday April 23. Lewis Monk of Georgetown won first in Division A while Alice Floyd of Bloomington was runner up. In Division B June Monson of St Charles placed first and Wanda Ashley second. The top prizes include ten and five dollars with 60 to 40 percent in books and cash for the schools. A Pioneer Life themed story contest awarded Theo Ketch of St Charley racal first, Ruby Palmer Bloomington second, and Rachel Chaffin Montpelier third with eight six and four dollars prizes respectively and 60 percent of prizes in books for the schools.
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Bear Lake
Theo—Ketch
St—Charley_racal
Ruby Palmer
Bloomington
Rachel Chaffin
Montpelier
Emerson School Musical Recital Friday Evening
A demonstration of the winter musical course at Emerson school will be presented in the school gym Friday evening May 6 at 7 30 under Inst J B Tueller. It will feature regular music class work by students in the first and fifth grades with an evening of entertainment and interest for patrons.
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Emerson School
Inst
J. B. ‘Tueller
Sipacisl Chivas Sgotk Fx
F. A. Play Repeated At Opera House May Seventh
The F A youth group repeats their popular title play Let's All Get Married at the Opera House Saturday May 7 at 8 30 PM. Admission is free for alumni and students. the performance promises sparkling songs and lively humor.
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F. A
Opera House
Mothers Day Program Planned in First Ward Chapel
A special Mothers Day program is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in the First Ward Chapel with prayers, singing, reading, a vocal solo by Emily Richards, and speeches of appreciation. Veda Low and Russell Shepherd direct music. Elsie Richards leads a Mothers influence tribute. Benediction by M. D. Low.
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First Ward
Emily Richards
Seee Veda
Russell Shepherd
Elsie Richards
Weet
Program in Second Ward Sunday Evening
The Second Ward schedules a Sunday night Sacrament meeting with piano solo Maurine Clark lecture Why Believe in the Atonement Stanley Howell vocal solo Libbie Cook to occur as part of the program.
Priscilla in Outside the Law at Novelty Theatre
Priscilla Dean stars in Tod Browning's Outside the Law at the Novelty Theatre Friday and Saturday. The crime melodrama follows Silky Moll, a reformed crook’s daughter bent on revenge, with Lon Chaney in dual roles and a cast including Wheeler Oakman Ralph Lewie and Wilton Taylor.
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Priscilla
Dean
Great Crook
Outside the
Law
Prigetig
Virgin
Brambour
Tod
Browning
the Underworld
Novelty Theatre
Silky Moll
Madden
San Francisco
Knob Hill
Rod Browning
Outside the Law
Ag & Universal Evel
Lon Chaney
Wheeler Oakman
Miss Dean
Papper Bill
Ralph Lewie
2. A. Warren
Wilton Taylor
Melbourne MacDowell
Stanley Goebels
Alligator Returns Lost Child After Ad Posted in Paper
In Florida a family advertised for their missing child. The next morning an alligator appeared on their steps, had the child alive, then died. The animal’s hide sold for six dollars and the parents displayed the child at a dime museum for fifty dollars a week.
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Florida
Village grocer knows world papers, misses home news
A grocer proclaims he reads weekly and city papers to follow world affairs while snubbing the home paper. A drummer urges local news interest as his wife works in the millinery shop and another daughter is in delivery.
Emerson School Closing Exercises Planned for May 12
The Emerson School will hold its closing exercises Thursday evening May 12 at 8 in the Second ward hall. Miss Veda Low directs a program including dances from the physical education department. The program lists opening chorus certificates presentation piano duet prognostication and various grade demonstrations and dances by upper and lower classes.
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Emerson School
Second Ward
Physical Education Department
Veda Low
Patriarch Samuel Matthews Celebrates 78th Birthday
Members of the Matthews family gathered at his home in Led to celebrate Patriarch Samuel Matthews 78th birthday. A delicious dinner was served as the family enjoyed a social reunion while Matthews remains in the prime of health.
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Samuel Matthews
Mr. Matthews
Spring cleaning transforms Tabernacle grounds in town
Our town undergoes a rapid spring cleanup with homes repainted and trees trimmed. Clement Bide adds walks around residences while the Stake tabernacle grounds receive pruning and shrub removal. Workers from the First and Second wards led the effort to reveal the building’s prominence.
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Clement Blde
Stake Tabernacle Grounds
Garden City Social and Local News Roundup
Stork visits bring a ten pound boy to Mr and Mrs Frank B Earley and a bouncing baby girl to Mr and Mrs Everett Sims. Town doctors treat H A Dustin and Charles Whitting for medical issues while A H Brooker Mrs Royal Pope and Mrs C W Pope recover at home. Mrs Isaac Wainsley undergoes surgery in Randolph and shows improvement. The single boys win basketball but lose in baseball to married men. Dr M S Reay of Montpelier Idaho seeks work for his company as visitors from St Charles Idaho call on Mr and Mrs Co W Pope. Assistant Supervisor EB Spencer visits Saturday and Sunday.
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Stork Haa
Frank B. Earley
Everett Sims
Mr. Bott
Bott Marble Works
Randolph
Utah
Garden City
H. A. Dustin
Charles Whitting
A.H._Brooker
Royal Pope
C. W. Pope
Isaac Wainsley
William—Cook
Woodruff
Ned
Dr. M. 5S. Reay
Montpelier
Idaho
Mother's Day Tribute to Devotion and Love
A poetic homage celebrates mothers as heroes of devotion and loyalty. Referencing Lincoln and Anna Jarvis, the piece honors mothers for unconditional care, urging reverence and recognition of maternal love as sacred and guiding.
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Sirene
Lincoln
Sue‘ceag
Anna Jarvis
Phila
Fipson
Mothr
First Baseball Game at New Park Pits Academy Teams
The opening game at the new baseball grounds Wednesday afternoon featured Fielding Academy Glee Club against the Academy Nine. The Academy Nine won 19 to 12 after a slow start, with the Glee Club leading briefly at 7 to 1 in the fifth inning. Batteries for the winners were Taylor, Baird, and Cleveland. for the losers Geurts, Kunz, and Rich.
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Fielding
Academy Glee Club
Academy Nine
Bolteng Mage
School Nine
Taylor
Baird
Cleveland
Geurts
Kunz
Rich
P A Faculty Recital at Emer cion School Gymnasium
Members of FP A Music Department with instructors T O Allred and Miss Louise Louréa Richards present a varied recital including classical folk songs and concert selections. No admission charged. patrons who attended last year are invited tonight in the Emer gym. Residents on Main Street report new fences along their properties.
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Peulicht
Emercion School
FP. A
T.O. Allred
Louise Louréa Richards
Fac Aly
Emer‘ality
Mother Program Planned in Paris First Ward
A community event titled Just One Mother features performances by Glenn Longhurst Beth Rich Alfred vocal solo Little Mother of Mine and a story of Lincoln and His Mother. Bertha Cook presents an acrostic for Mother with The Children Story of Lincoln and His Mother and a Male Quartet also listed.
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Glenn Longhurst
Beth Rich
Te O
Alfred
Little Mother of
Yea Dee
Bertha Cook
Lincoln
Hele Mallee
Madge Stucks
Seed distribution runs short after two days
After a prior notice promising a free mail sack of government garden seeds, the supply lasted only two days. The paper received hundreds of inquiries and requests more seed, with officials appealed to in Washington for aid. A new supply is promised in a forthcoming notice.
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Washington
Sunshine Returns to Fish Haven Town
The town celebrates bright sunshine and busy farmers deciding daily tasks. A Relief Society visit to elderly Mrs. Maria Shirley, 83, preceded the funeral of Mrs. Frances Stock. J L Cottle ferried teachers to the train, Jasso hauled freight from Paris, and Mrs. Alica Pugmire explores new rug styles. La Priel Stock, valedictorian, receives congratulations. Several youths recover from tonsillitis as spring progresses.
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Relief Society
Maria’ Shirley
Paris
Mercantiio
Alica Pugmire
Pugmire
Wilford Price
C. C. Shirley
Hilda Stalder
Logan
La Priel_Stock
Gladys Stock
Arthur Shirley
Frances Stock
la Priel
Fielding Academy
LaPriel
Commercial Club Pushes Road Improvement in County
At a Paris Commercial Club meeting last night a strong sentiment favored better roads and quick action. Speakers H Rich Silas Wright James Dunford and J W Cook debated the road problem and a committee was formed to present to county commissioners at one of their meetings. A second committee will cooperate with the county Farm Bureau on a Pea canning program.
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Paris Commercial Club
H. Rich
Silas Wright
James Dunford
J. W. Cook
County Farm Bureau
Belated spring arrival brightens Bloomington notes
Blooming updates cheer readers as spring arrives. Local farmers urged to plant now to beat risks after May 10. News highlights Eugene S Hart and family returning to farm life in Bloomington Star Valley moves noted. Community welcomes, class party reports, and health updates from Rexburg and Ogden included.
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America
Our
Eugene S. Hart
Franklin
Idaho
Hiart
Hart
Soren Nelson
Nelson
Star Valley
Christina Jacobsen
Logan
N. W. Peterson
Carl
Rexburg
Rexbury
Peterson
George H Fhornock
Ogden
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Letha Dunford
Ira N. Hayward
A. A. Hart
Emerson Musical Recital
Mir
Salt Lake
Briscylla Dey
Patterson
Phoebe Rich
Ruby Lewis
Mae Innes
Ella
Patriarch Samuel Matthews
Sevety
New Park
P. A
Wm-L._Rich
John Dunford
Thair
Ots
Main Street
Paris First Ward
Bloomington News
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