Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-10
Idaho Items.

SHELLEY, Idaho, Dec. 6.--Nov. u
was about the coldest day Of the sea.
son. was "a cold as a, Franklin,
and that Ia about going to the Arctic
region.
Louis b. Chralenson, son Of Brother
G. A. and Sister w. NJ. Christensen,
now In his 18th year, me! with a seri'
Gus accident by fall from his horse.
When no arrived homo medical aid
was In order. Dr. Joues, Of idaho
Fails, came, when much blood WAS
taken from the young mans head,
Ho lay Unconscious for some dnyr, aud
rs 10 his recovery It was At hrat
doubtful. After lying here ut Shelley
for some days he was conveyed home
by his mother 10 her ttsidonoe ~
Smlthneld. He Il improving now.
Old Borehs has played on his pipes
this month Of November. On the 2lsl
was 40-mlles per hour gale. Ships
running before the wind would be
under very little sail In such u gale, aud
ships with a heauwind would be lying
to under the lee clew OF the main top
sail, with plenty OF sea running over
would soon ind out the weak parts oil
the stomach Of those not used 10 ocean
life.
Friday, the GARD, Presiding Elder J.
+. Shelley had a pleasant call from
President r. T.. Rlcks anu Counselor
w. II. Rigby, who we're on their way
to RlveTdale TO attend tho Blaokf00t
meeting on Sunday. The brethren
looked and felt we'll. Brother Rigby
gave an Interesting account Of bis
mission 10 England. We had some
good instructions frsm Bfogher Kicks,
and after good nighps sleep anu n
good repaht they left ON their Journey.
The Shelley and BasAlt folks turned
out well TO meeting on SUNDAY last.
There will be much good done among
tue folks al Biackt0ot, for many are
honest in heart.
The health Of the folks arouud this
valley Ia pretty good.
There nave been between forty aud
nifty carloads VI potatoes shipped from
Shelley this fall.
Brother Erickson Is building a
COmmOdlouH touT.rOom house.
Brother Heh1r Childs IL building.
Brother Harvey has built "A nice house
and our comfortable district school
house IL nearly finished for the young
ones, One more family has moved here
anu taken up land.
Thanksgiving Day was a splendid
day, wRrm aud calm. Giving our
thaukH aud gratitude Tor our crops We
also give our gratitude for the lovely
day. We did not require Two head.
lights, light on each knee, aud n
torch light In our hand TO show az 70
our next door neighbOr's, ~ In "a Lon.
don fog. Our air IL pure.
l Will here mention that 1 behsldan
Interesting sight on Thanksgiving Day
ht the residence OF Elder ], Il. shelley,
Of some thirteen children all situng
around the table, pattaking OF roast
heel vegetables, cake, pudding ana
other good tuiugs anu All cooked up by
lhc0lOuin 5hullry,a daughter Of Elder
J. Il. Shelley, now Ia the twelfth year
VI her age.
Nov. 80 at tho dawn was beautiful,
and the month went out sbruue ana
calm, December came In most beau.
tlful Monday the 2ud, was tue cold.
est OF the season, but dry Anu ulou u.
Less but expect there VIII be mauy
ohangeg ia tho weather before the end
Of the year,
Our sunday school was the bost A.
tended since / have 1euu Ia this ward.
Our statistical report shows 90 adult
aud 10 children members VI thu
Church and many outsiders. Their,
has been much interest taken IN tnh
place lately.
Basall and Taylor wards had b
uonuy Thanksgiving Day. The Dis
course Of Elder A. h. Cannon nj
Blackf0gt, on Sunday, has takou ro1u
with many nul Is giving much snfIf,
iaollon among the people as BlAckiool
The river IN getting well Oiled win
ice. Two or three more nights will
secure good ROAD for The BOYS 90 10
across 10 ger % low dollars or Chrstmnf
iu hauling good cedar lirrw0od. sue.
et5stJ iuum, lONuONIu.