The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-02-13


will be given benefit and sociable at
the Second ward meeting house this
evening. The affair Is i'm charge of
the M. l. A., sufficient in itself that
the program and all the appointments
will be as delightful as could be wished
for.
The b. Y. c. basket ball team is
scheduled for two games yet this
week. They went to Salt Lake this
morning to meet the L, d, $, team,
after which they will leave for Provo
and capture the scalps of the B. Y.
Academy boys on Saturday. That
the boys will return victorious in
both games is the hope Of their many
admirers.
About twenty of Mrs. Catherine
Hibbard's friends gathered at her
home last Tuesday and assisted her
in celebrating her 10th birthday.
A dinner was set that was most thor
oughly enjoyed by the guests. The
day was spent in pleasant social chat
and "reminiscences and will long be
remembered as a bright star in the
life of woman i'm the decline of life.
The Boise Statesman of recent date
makes mention of Elder M. j. Ballard
and speaks of the work he is doing
in that city. Among other things Is
the baptizing of twelve
persons. The article further states
that Elder Ballard and associates
had found 125 members of the faith
in the vicinity of Boise, a most COM
plete surprise to themselves and
Others.
Pres. Kerr of the A. G. ANNOUNCED
at chapel exercises Wednesday morn
ing that one George Simon Baker, a
student at that institution had been
expelled. The cause Of the young
mans downfall and disgrace is said to
have been a propensity for appropriate
ing to himself loose change belong
ing to fellow students. Various
ranging from so to 1926 had
been taken by him. The affair is
very unfortunate one and should be a
lesson to any Others who have tend
ency toward kleptomaniacism.
Bishop Preston occupied the rostrum
at A. G.. chapel services Wednesday
His talk was along reminis-
cent lines, and his description of the
changes and growth of the valley
proved very interesting. The Bishops
of Cache valley extends
over quite number of years and his
ability to speak from personal exper-
fence gives him the advantage over
those of the younger generation who
speak from hearsay knowledge. The
Bishop also delivered himself of some
that are well to live by and
lie by.
Warner Kidman, son Of Mrs. John
Kidman of Peterboro, was operated
IN at Salt Lake Wednesday morning,
Ind passed through the ordeal safely.
A year or more ago the young man
lad severe case of appendicitis from
which humorous growth resulted. A
portion of this was removed and it Is
that the patient will now re-
over his wonted health and strength.
lie will be brought home as soon
Is his condition will admit of it. The
friends of the family will be pleased to
earn of the success of the operation.
The manager of the Thatcher opera
house is to be congratulated upon
securing one of the greatest hits of
the season, Sam Morris, in his own
play entitled "The Peddler's Claim"
Mr.. Morris is said to excel all his pre-
vious efforts as comedian in the por-
trayal of Moses Levi In this play.
While fun starts fast and furious from
the rise of the curtain there Is an
underlying story of the struggle of
young woman to regain her honor,
md the manliness as portrayed of
western life, where the scenes Of the
drama are laid, are said to be strik-
Ingly realistic and true to nature.
The truth of the old saying that
"murder will out" is strengthened by
a story concerning certain young
man of our city, which has recently
come to the surface. This young man
called on his best girl about the time
Of our last shower and about the
tim he was to take his departure, it
commenced to rain and just kept it up
In torrents, until she told him it
would be a pity for him to go home
and insisted on him staying all night.
He hated to refuse and she went to
prepare his bed, which required some
little time, and when she came back
her establishment to find him
dripping with rain. She asked him
the cause and he said he had gone
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