Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-02-13
on BEAR LAKE'S SHORE.



Correspondence OF the DEsgHur NEwA
uARDES CRY, Ricu Co., Utah, Feb.
~, lsg5.-ruc weather at this writing
IL nuo but extremely cold, the Their.
momstcr registering from ~ 10 10 be-.
low zero the lat two OF three nights,
although It is much warmer Ia the
day time. Bear Lake Is frozen over
solid, aud skating, i0r those who know
how, 10 iuxufyi b.tn boya ana girls
cal ying themselves Ia Tie iro!icaJmr
spou.
A week ago last Tuesday, Joseph
Gibbons Jr. and Thomas Calder chusu
up sidUs tor rabbit and mHgpic hunt.
Tue two sides Immediately got out aud
the Friduy following when The c0uut
was made ~ showed that GlbbOns'a
siuo Was four 0hOad Of Caldcf's.
The l0siug sidU gave a dance Tor thB
winners, although 10 was very even
match. Tue winning side nad $50
counts, while the losers haI 253. Tue
dance was quite al enjoyable affair
throughout anu NJ O'Clock n. m. the
uancofsdispusued. The same TWO sides
nave made arrangements for n target
shooting match lot st. EaluutluU's
day, the losing side u give free
dance 90 the winuuff.
There has b uu some talk Of tha
home troupe getting up somtthing
dramatic, but there seems 10 be a lack
u interest Ia tue matter uuu II Is
doubtful II anything viii be done.
As We read the NEws we SEQ from
various cUTfuspOuuuu that tue
cold folks" are bulug h0nuful
ami treated 90 tleatrrs, picnloa aud
other entertainments, WY not
10 something OF like manner here Tor
the benefit Of tho aged, tuJsv VINO are
on lies descent, those wnO have
reuchcd tbs top II tho ladder OF lie
anu are going down the other eide, a.
10 WUte2 rus should DO done to show
our respects to those who have t0Iled
hard All their llvUs, those who came
hero In their youth anu have worked
and toiled 10 make for their children
con Portable homes aud now We
ahuuld do something i0r them OcCa-
sioually 10 make them feel that their
past labOTs arc appreciated. Let the
young people lead out IA this matter
and get up good, tuIvysUiv umr Tor
our parents anu aged once. VINO will
lead ouG Now ~ tue time, tomorrow
may BE- too late.
On sunday, February iOlh, our
ward conference convened Ia our meet.
Ing house, commencing At 10 N.
Alter tle regular opening eAvtc sos
the acting Pritsts uud Teachers re-
pJItuI tue ward Ha bong 10 good
condition GENERALLY, while tho m-jor.
Ivy " the people were On tue way u
progression; there are Omr few, now.
ever, who are Negligent in tnu puT-
f0rmance OF thelr d. ties. After the
report VI the local authorities, Bishop
Wet, Of Paris, auI Counselor WIN. l..
Rich, Of the Stake presidency,
addressed tus meeting. At tue
aitOrLO0u wesiing John Allen, H4.
pofintendont Of the Sabbath school,
reported The school lu a huuushlug
cJniition; Sister Ann T., Cook, 81
PRECEDENT OF tho Relief society, Sister
L1rinda IL. Allen as resident OF the
Primary association; Gugfgu a. Whit
tngtOn, a. pfUsidCu, VI tho \. NJ. NJ,
l. A.. Sister Amanda h. Pope, ~
President OF the Y. J.. NJ. /. A., John
a. Linfori, rs PRECEDENT u tue
DracOns'quorum, each gave gratifying
rrp0fts n thuir respective uTgauiZa,
tons. Bishop Calder then In brief
reported tue cogciiion OF the ward IA a
whole aa being In good wotkiup
orueri anu said ue felt much encOul-
aged.
Eldofs Glbbogg, West and Rich fol-
lowed with suitable remafks, the latter
presenting the general authorities OF
the Church and the authorities Of the
ward, who were oil unanimously sus.
tained. Warn CLERK VIM. COOK read
tle statistical report f1r the year cLu.
lug December Slsl, 1894, anu after the
choir sang nn anthem, conference was
adjOurnol flr one yer.
l.. NATERLAUB,
Ward historian.