The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-07-11
In UTAH COUNTY.
IMPORTANT BOARD OF EDUCATION
MEETING.
Ladies' Democratic Clubs Being
Formed Throughout the County
A FornicatiOn Case-A Bad Young
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Provo, July 10, 1S95-The board Of
education met last evening.
The examining board reported,
recommending the issuance of certifi-
Gates to j. B. Walton, high school; j.
NJ. Jensen, John Foot and ]. H. Jones,
grammar grade; Eunice Thatcher.
Lizzie Thatcher, Artie Young, Josie
Booth, Ada John, Mary Lewis, Louie
Dunyon, and Ada Bird, primary
grade; and renewals to all the balance
of the teachers who taught last wear.
The following census enumerators
were appointed: James Hardy, First
and Fifth wards; j. ]. Fuller, Second
and Fourth wards; Ada John, Third;
The compensation was fixed at
cents per capita.
The financial statement ending June
80, this year, was presented:
Receipts 'Sl9 5 1913 o aS
Balance July l, 1894 ............-.... 1'ooz-'o
Total OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Warrants outstanding ......:.......$ a AZ. so
Balance on hand May 90 1SSo'.... l' 1S6 ~
Balance on hand July l, 1S95....... l'S"'Io
Democratic Club.
The Ladies' Democratic club, Oh
Spanish Fork, is a flourishdng organlzd-
ton. having a membership of one nun.
bred. and will undoubtedly make itself
felt in the cause of the people. Inc
officers are Mrs. Hutchinson, presl-
dent; Lizzie Chisholm, first, and cara
Jones, second vice-presidents; Nellie
Rowe. secretary, and Agnes Lewis, as
sistant; Emma Monk, treasurer.
In response to an invitation from the
above club, a number of the ladies or
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meeting at Spanish Fork last evening.
4 right royal good time was had. A
number of songs and speeches were
given, after which the guests were
escorted to the city hall, where
splendid banquet was spread awaiting
them. To this full justice was done.
Dancing was then engaged in till early
morning, the visitors returning nome
full of praise for the hospitality of the
people of Spanish Fork and especially
the Ladies' Democratic club of that
place. These clubs are being organized
all over Utah county. The ladies are
taking the initiative, and will be
power in the coming campaign.
On An Indictment.
Deputy Marshal Henry yesterday ar
rested Fred Barnett, of Payson, on
bench warrant issued out of the First
district court.
Barnett was indicted last october
for fornication, said to have been COM
mitted with a Spanish Fork girl, who
has since married. Barnett was taken
before Commissioner Miner and placed
under $500 bonds to appear for trial.
Two Runaways.
A young couple, too young to pro-
cure a marriage license without their
parents consent, and hailing from
Payson, were yesterday arrested at
Payson by Deputy Marshal Berry on
charge of fornication. They were
brought to Provo and given an oppor-
tunity to square themselves with So
ciety by marrying. At. last accounts
they were rustling around hunting
those who could give their consent to
the union. The prosecution will be
dismissed as soon as the ceremony is
performed. Their names are Riley
Patten, aged II, and Kate Williams,
aged IS, better known as Kate McHal-
ton. The couple have been living to-
gether for some time, and the officers
have been repeatedly notified and
asked to interfere.
Want Damages.
Peter, Peter L. and Joseph Green
halch have begun suits in the First
district court against the Meadow Irri-
cation company, of Meadow, Utah, for
damages in the sum of $4,000.
Peter claims $4,000, while Peter L.
wants $4,000 and Joseph the modest
sum of $1,000. The complaints allege
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