Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-03-04
North Ogden News.

NORTH OGDEN, UIah, March 2,
IS37.-Our citizens are jubilsnt over
the present outlook for spring, after d
period OF storm thoroughly soaking
the earth and storing an abundant
supply OF the "brautiful" up In the
"everinsting bills" for tho faimers,
gardeusrs and orchar diets to draw
upon later In the &c son, and intufiug
10 them an abundant harvest, all other
things being favorable.
There ia c,nsidergDle sckEtsl In
town, but few case, however, Of a
serious nature.
Brother james Shupe, surv VIZ 81
that patriotic hand, the Mormon
Battalion, now IA years OF age Is
III lct-d with complication OF chronic
trouble and his clse is considered
critical.
WIN. Hill Jr. for some time has
been a great sufferer from stomach
trouble, but Ia reported as improving.
Sister Margaret Storey recently
returned from her daug btet's, Anna
Barrett Ia Willow Greek, Idaho, hav-
ing while there passed through n
severe siege OF sickness, hut is now
able to be ab1u. her business,
A little child OF George g. Dean hBs
been very tick under the care OF Dr.
Dixon.
Little Dora, daughter of George
Bfown, Ia nleo very sick.
Sister Sarah Ann Barrett has been
great sufferer for nearly five months,
but is now much improved.
The North Ogden civil government
class hold two very interesting meet
iugs last week discussing tue question
"Rgsolved that the free and unlimited
coinage OF silver would he beneficial
to the PEOPLE Of the United States"
1t 10 likely another special meeting
will be called for Its further discussion.
Tuesday evening next the So
clcty Will elect new officers
and discuss the election o
U. 8. senators by the popular vote
pro and con; b. +. Blaylock AMI Geo.
Brown for the affirmative aud Geo. s,
Dean and Anson Thornton Tor the
negative.
a dramatic COMPANY presented
"Driei QUIZ last MONDAY evening in
JOnes's hall. Next Friday evening at
the same hall the Y. Nj. NJ, I. A. will
give dance 10 replenish the treasury.
The Seventies OF the SSH quorum
held an interesting meeting last
Saturday in the North Ogden school
house. The next meeting will be held
In Pleasant View meeting house on
Saturday, March eth at . p. m. Our
quorum ia very much reduced in
membership, now containing only IS
officers aud members, five ol
whom (R, Il. Reese, ID. Randall,
b. h. Chetlain, Chas. Hickenlooper,
,H n In 10
sions with a iurther number Of half
dozen or more out OF the quorum
limits.
The marriage OF Josiah Godfrey and
Niles Gunda Peterson, In the Salt Lake
Temple last week, was celebrated In
pleasing style at the residence OF the
gro0m's mother, Mrs. Sarah Godfrey
who departs soon for few month";
sojourn In Star wiley, near Alton.
Miss Josephine Godfrey was up from
attending school In the University ia
engage in the festivities OF her broth,
er's wedding.
Our ward Ia apparently making
rapid strides spiritually, all the organ.
izatione doing q good work in their
several spheres OF usefulness. The
young men composing the Descon's
quorum are called together semi.
monthly by their energetic president,
b, w. Campbell, and engage in q
Systematically arranged program,
giving the boys that training 80 much
needed by them.
The Sunday school is now down to
systematic work in ali Its departments,
from the kindergarten up to the theu'
logical Glass. The work is mapped out
for three months, at the close OF whiuh
time an examination 10 held, upon
which Is based promotion to the next
higher department. Our Sunday school
has an enrolment OF $50 officers and
member, with an average attendance
OF $50 for 1896.
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