Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

was always very kind to the sick and
afflicted, calling upon them and en-
couraging them, During his adminis-
tration and within the last two years
the people OF the First ward have built
the finest Westinghouse In this part OF
Idaho. at cost of about $4,000.
Though he was relieved of the RESPONSE
bility of being bishop. ne was sus-
talned as one Of the presidency of the
high priests quorum of the stake.
notwithstanding the fact that the
people We're reluctant TO release Bsh-
op Kicks, they recognize in his sue
cessor. Oliver G. Daily, man Of power
and ability and one whom they can
sustain and honor.
Timothy j. Winter of Rexburg Second
ward and his counselors We're also given
All honorable release from the bishop
ric of that ward. Bishop Winter has
presided over the Second ward for up
wards OF 20 years, and his release is
very much regretted by his people.
During this long period young people
have grown up TO manhood and wom-
anhood, and it seems natural to have
him at the head of the ward. He re-
tires from the bishopric leaving the
ward with a fine westinghouse, TO
which $4,000 addition was made last
summer. His useful labors have not
ceased. as he was sustained an alter
nate member OF the high council.
James M. Cook was appointed bishop
of Rexhurg Second ward, but as he Is
now on mission in England, John l..
Ballif was sustained as presiding elder
until the return OF Bishop Cook
Hyrum Kicks, who for several years
has been acting as a high councillor,
was unanimously sustained bishop of
the ReXburg Third ward. the name
given to the new ward created.
BUSINESS CHANGES.
DR., NJ. d. Flcmming who for several
years has been manager of the ReXburs
Drug company, resigned his position
and left this week for Payette Ida.
where he and Dr. Campbell, formerly of
this city, have purchased drug bust
ness. His wife and little boy will go
to Payette next week. William Kicks.
the assistant druggist, has succeeded
to the position of manager.
James S. Webster returned home this
Week, after spending q months labor
ing as missionary in the southern
states
Mr.. Percival Winters and bride re-
turned from Salt Lake City Thursday,
and on Friday were given a reception
by the brides parents and Mr.. and
Mrs n. II. .HallstTom. About ~ rela
lives and friends we're present. The
Rexburg orchestra was in attendance,
and dancing was part of the program.
Dainty refreshments We're served
Hyrum Kicks, Jr., and his bride, re-
turned from salt Lake city Wednesday,
June u. Wednesday evening the menu
bers and teachers of the Second ward
religion class, of which he Is president,
gave them tin shower Saturday eve
ming they were given a reception by his
pa-ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hyrum Kicks,
ST.
OMAHA ROSTERS.
The Omaha trade excurslOnists went
through here Friday morning at $3.50.
They stopped for few minutes ex-
changed greetings with a few business
men that were at the station. gave
them some OF their badges and litera.
ture, and took the photo of the crowd
on a pile of sacked wool that was
near the track.
Thursday, June 10. the old folks of
Fremont stake were entertained In the
ReXbUrg Commercial club rooms, In
the morning very good program was
rendered, consisting OF songs and
speeches. At II o'clock delicious
luncheon was served. In the after