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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
4
Twenty years ago the Paris First ward held an Old Folks at Home gathering in the large hall decorated with flags and Union imagery. The central portrait featured Apostle Charles C. Rich, with his son William also displayed among the portraits.
The Stake Presidency led a celebrated event honoring veterans of the Old Flag at Manila with Idaho troops. A large portrait of President Wm. Budge was prominently displayed as attendees from both wards joined in a lavish banquet featuring ample tables and warm sociability, long remembered.
The New York World thrice weekly proclaims it quot. practically a dailyquot. at a weekly price. It promises thorough coverage of upcoming national changes and European news, offering a special two-paper combo with Paris Post for one year at a bargain rate of $2.00.
The Star Valley merchants, located over fifty miles from the railroad, adopt price reductions to benefit customers. The move reflects broader market trends and mirrors efforts seen in other towns as businesses strive to attract shoppers.
The Browning building next door south of Bear Lake State Bank houses a winter hatchery now open with A. M. Lyall of Springville Utah in charge. Whitefish eggs from Bear Lake will fill the cells and more fish will be hatched this winter due to the improved lake conditions over 1919. Order your butter wrappers today.
Plans for the Older Boys Conference in Southern Idaho are nearly complete. The program runs from 4 PM Friday November 26 through Sunday November 28 with A H Yount as Conference Director opening with a talk on purpose after the song service. Leaders meet at 5 16 PM and a nominating committee will appoint officers.
Utah county farmers received more than 3 million dollars for beets shipped before November 1. Utah Idaho Sugar Co distributed 2.5 million to growers in Lehi Payson Springville and Spanish Fork plus 275 thousand to Provo district. Springville Mapleton factory paid about 225 thousand. Total year payments projected at not less than 5 million with harvest before December and operations through February.
An old fragment echoes Pilgrim sentiments from 1630 about temperance and social pressure to keep up with neighbors. The passage references keeping up with the Joneses and the uncounted trades, describing the challenge for a good man to live comfortably while maintaining his charge.
The young ladies of the Second Ward Mutual Improvement Association presented Rebecca's Triumph a three act drama. A large crowd witnessed the performance and the general opinion was that it was well presented and carried out. Mrs M D Low president of the Y S M IA second ward directed the effort and is to be congratulated.
Red Cross workers push a vigorous campaign this week with solicitors meeting encouragement. Church Sunday notices and church-based leadership by bishops in each ward drive the effort. Membership levels target five classes from $1 annual to $50 life, with patrons at $100.
A lost purse containing money and papers was found in Paris Idaho. The finder may keep the ten dollar reward. the balance should be returned to Earl Cozzens.
Dr J W Hayward returns from a five week medical post graduate course in New York. He endured thirty two days of tests from morning until night and calls the experience the most profitable of his studies. He traveled with Mrs Hayward and Mrs Emma Budge to Philadelphia Washington St Louis Chicago and other cities on pleasure after the grind.
Paris Idaho notice states that at a November 3 1920 board meeting in Provo Utah a two mill per share assessment was levied on outstanding stock payable to Secretary J C Andersen. If unpaid by December 24 1920 the stock will be delinquent and advertised for sale at public auction. Sale to be held January 24 1921 at two o clock PM to cover the delinquent assessment and advertising costs.
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