Bear Lake Stake Conference Held in Paris Tabernacle
The Bear Lake Stake of Zion held its quarterly conference in Paris tabernacle with President Joseph R. Shepherd presiding. Notable visitors included Apostle George F. Richards and Elder Rulon Wells, with addresses from Ben E. Rich and others. Speakers stressed prayer, gospel principles, temperance, and progress, noting unity and forthcoming church school opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake
Joseph
R. Shepherd
George F. Richard
Rulon
Wells
General Board of Seventies
Ben E
County Schools Open. Paris District Names New Principal
The county schools opened last Monday across districts including Paris with 205 students enrolled on day one. Principal Miles I resigned and D T Thomander was quickly engaged to lead Paris schools. Local teachers listed span Montpelier Fish Haven St Charles Bloomington Pegram Ovid Liberty Dingle Bennington Georgetown Bern Raymond Geneva Lanark South Nounan Sharon Alton and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
D.T. ‘Homander
S. B. Spencer
Emeline Humperys
Lottie Law
Sarah Grimmett
Stella Stuart
Miles I
D. T. Thomander
Bennington
Julia Sullivan
Jennie Barrett
Georgetown
James Jensen
Nettie Francis
Blanche Lewis
Bern
H. H. Broomhead
Vivian Pope
Raymond
Frederick C. Evang
Geneva
Neva Teuscher
Lanark
Mary Nilson
South Nounan
Kate Collings
Sharon
Charles Linford
Alton
John T. Bigby
Fielding Academy Opens With Notable Faculty and Students
The Fielding Academy opened last Monday to host students from three stakes. Principal Bramwell leads a diverse faculty including Rich, Humpherys, Welker, Passey, Zundel, Jenzen, Camp, Edwards, Richards, and others. Several graduates join the staff while some remain abroad or teach elsewhere. A Friday tabernacle event featured performances and remarks on the academy’s work, with expectations of a smaller winter enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Richards
Mr. Spencer
Paris
Miss Rich
St. Charles
Miss Findlay
Miss Collings
Miss Lindsay
Tabernacle
Academy
Edwards
Miss Camp
Welker
David Shepherd
Bramwell
West End Land Opening in Twin Falls Idaho
Buhl Idaho notices special rates for the West End extension. Tickets go on sale September 25th 26th and 27th with a return limit of October 2nd. See agents for details.
Public Auction For Old School House In District No 7
Notice states on October 3 at 10 o clock A M the old school house in district No 7 will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash by order of the board of school trustees. Morgan, Clerk of Board.
Weldon Budge Laid to Rest
The remains of Weldon Budge, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R Budge, were brought to Paris from Pocatello for burial last Friday. The service in the Second Ward Hall drew a large attendance with Presidents Shepherd Rich and B E Rich and Bishop Price delivering consoling remarks. The speakers mourned the loss of a most lovable son, the idol of his parents, a second and last death for their family.
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Weldon
Jesse R
Bidge
Paris
Bloomington Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits
Bloomington residents report Mary Madison and her daughters Ilta and Vera headed to Logan for college. James and Effie Osmond plan to attend school there. Mrs Shipp and Miss Shipp visited Mrs Anya Bateman. Ella Newman and her two sons left from Salt Lake after visiting her mother Mrs George Osmond. Eugene Hart becomes chemistry professor at Weber State Academy. Bloomington sends strong Fielding representation as winter course begins. Monroe Kelsey of Paris visited Herbert Bateman's home last week.
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Mary Madison
Ilta
Vera
Logan
James
Effie Osmond
Miss Shipp
Anya Bateman
Afiss
Ella Newman
George Osmond
Salt Lake
Eugene Hart
Weber Stake Academy
Bloomington
Fielding
Monroe Kelsey
Paris
Herbert Bateman
Local Jottings and Community Tidings
The sun returns and farmers cheer as new store windows arrive for George B Spencer. A daughter born to Mrs Samuel Welker of Bloomington and a 13 pound girl to Mrs N L Nelson of Ovidfon. The Liberty meeting house will be dedicated next Sunday with visitors expected from Paris and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs M J Wilcox celebrate a daughter born Wednesday. A miner turned major is recovering with 14 physicians and fresh air. Salt Lake marriage licenses include Richard Sutton and Anna Richardson, and Wo L Rich and Elizabeth Smith, both former residents of the city.
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Samuel Welker
Bloomington
N. L. Nelson
Ovidfonday
Liberty Meeting House
Austin
Paris
M. J. Wilcox
Salt Lake
Richard Sutton
Pleasant Green
Anna S. Richardson
Wo. L. Rich
Garland
Elizabeth J. Smith
Woods Cross
Balloon ascent at county fair amid rainstorm spectacle
The Poughkeepsie News Press reports strong fair prospects with daily balloon ascensions expected to draw crowds. A rain soaked ascent featuring Miss De Vonda dazzled spectators as the parachute opened amid rain, smoke, and wind. Joseph Denio will run a restaurant on the fair grounds as work speeds on the new grandstand and exhibitor room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss de Vonda
Dewey House
Joseph Denio
Paris Opera House Hosts Jolly Della Pringle Five Night Run
The Jolly Della Pringle Company begins a five night engagement at the Paris Opera House on Tuesday September 1931. Miss Pringle’s troupe is billed as the strongest and most capable dramatic organization to visit Paris with flawless staging costuming and top dramatic talent. Seats go on sale at Pendrey’s store.
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Jolly Della Pringle
Paris
West
Miss Pringle
Mutual Improvement Session at Bear Lake Stake Convention
The M I A will hold its annual convention at Fielding Academy on Sunday September 26 with morning and afternoon sessions at ten and two. Officers and class leaders are urged to attend and participate in discussions and program events include addresses vocal solos piano solos and a Home and The Year's Literary Course as part of Mutual work.
Twin Falls West End Land Opening Announcement
The notice from Bahl Idaho dated September 23 1909 announces the opening of Twin Falls West End Land with special rates via the U S L R B for the event. Tickets go on sale September 25 26 and 27.
Wheat price set at Zac per bushel as roller rink opens
The Paris Roller Mik opens for the season on Monday September 13 with W. L. Rich as manager. Wheat buyers will pay a Zac per bushel for grain.
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Paris Roller Mik
W. L. Rich
Local births boost area families in Garden City and nearby towns
Daughters were born to Mrs. Wm Lutz and Mrs. J. B. Spencer in Garden City. A son arrived for Mrs. Parley Peterson of Ovid. Twin boys were born to Augustus Peterson of St Charles. Mrs. J. W. Whityates, Montpelier milliner, has an announcement in this issue.
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J. W. Whityates
Montpelier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eastern States
W.W. Richards
Stake High Council
High
Walter Hoge
Shepherd
Ieee
Stake
High Council
Ben E. Rich
Children of God
Christ
God
Hayes
Miles
Way
Mr. M
Thomander
C. F. Banghart
A. J. Sanders
Georgina Bassett
Mable Ridd
Irene V. Mason
Mrs. W. Blaine
Nellie Pearce
Emma A. Christen
Fish Haven
Emma Stew
Art
Inez Stock
Fred Huckvale
Gertrude Rich
Nora Budge
Alfred A. Hart
J. P. Patterson
Fred G Bateman
Mae Broomhead
Pegram
Sopha Elson
Ovid
Oliver G. Dunford
Lot
Tie Raymond
Liberty
Mary Wright
Dingle
Mamie S. Larsen, Lula
Lindsay
Fielding Academy
Seyeholsey Ss
Ivres
Abel 8. Rich
L. R. Humpherys
R. A. Welker
E J. Passey
Maria E. Zundel
Eliza Jenzen
Bernice Camp
Morgan Edwards
Laura Richards
W. L. Allred
D. C. Kant
Lula Lindsay
Twin Falls
West End
Buhl
Idaho
Weldon Budge
George. B. Spencer
Guy Beeane
Pales
Paris Opera House
Tater
Nacle
Ed Varnd Suttone
Miss Eliza Hodges
Garnden-Guy
Zilpba
Bramewell
Miss Lucille
Lizzie Winters
Lizzie TL Welker
Piano
Miss Laura Richards
Vilate Perkins
Myrtle Dalrymple
General Board
Edna Crowther
Laketown
Bahl
Zac
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