Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-05-27
INTERSTATE NEWS BRIEFS

Montpelier Notes.-The annual peace
netting was held under the auspices of
the Re. ef and Young Ladies societies.
Sunday evening May II. The
farmers were much benefited by tho
snowstorm which swept over this sec
ton this week. Merchants re-
port business very dull.
Spanish Fork Notes.-The graduates
Of the district schools on Thursday
finished their examinations, when So
were examined, and all passed bur
three Editor Andrew Jensen OF
the Press has increased his staff by
the arrival of lovely baby girl ON
the 18th . Mrs. Jasper Bird, nee
Nell Martell. presented her husband
with a girl. their first born, on the
18th. Joseph Hughes of this city,
n medical student at Baltimore, Is
home for the summer holidays
Emery News Notes-Isaac A, Pettey,
who was kicked and severely iniur-
ed by horse some time ago, is now
rapidlv recovering. 49,. The families Of
Mr.. and Mrs Farley Beal and Mr..
and Mrs. Wiley Anderson rejoicve in
the arrival of boy babies. The dis
trict school closes here next Friday,
after an unbroken term of eight and
half months. The school will give
\ great many In town are suffering
from attacks OF In grippe.
Elsinorc Loses Citizcu--The funeral
Of Mrs. Canute Johnson was held
May II at the l.. ID. $. westinghouse,
Rev Dexter of the NJ. II. church i'm
charge Mrs. johnson was born In
Denmark. Jan. rs, tSt7. she came
to America in 1869 aud TO Utah in
1901. settling IN Elsinore. The fam
ily consists of seven children who,
with the invalid father, are left To
mourn the loss of a faithful wife and
devoted mother. She was n mem-
Der of the Lutheran church. Birth
reports for this month were baby
girl at the home OF Chris Johnson
and another at the home of Hans
, johnson.
Park City Graduatcs--The gradual
ing exercises OF the eighth grade pu-
pills will take place next Thursday
evening AT the Dewey theater, when
81 pupils viii receive their diplomas
from the hands Of Howard >. Drlggs,
teacher Of English in the University
of Utah a musical program has
been arranged for the evening,
after which a grand ball VIII be given
I'm Maple hall, see. Anna Rose Morse,
the two year old daughter of City
l. =
day morning Of pneumonia. The
city council met Thursday evening in
regular session and transacted rou-
tine business
Rigby News BrIefs--on Monday the
l0-mOnths-old child of Mr.. and Mrs,
Edward J, Kite was buried, Last
Thursday evening, May IA, the Righy
choir gave a sacred concert which was
very creditable, Last night. May
10. a farewell reception was rendered
Elder II. A. Peterson, second counselor
In the bishopiic, who Is about To depart
ON mission TO his native country
Denmark. fIigby is still grow
ing. About dozen new residences
have been erected in town during the
present year. IN Il. A. Price has gone
10 New York city, TO take post grad
, uate course,
payson school Graduates-.hc eN'
aminatlons OF the eighth grade hn'
high school graduates have boel
| completed and every member sue
cessfullv uassed The eighth grade
nnnils number 80 and the high schoo
| ave. a total Of 40. A good number
received a very high average. show
| ing good work on the part of puplh
| and teachers. Graduation exercises
| viii be held in the tabernacle ~
| night, Nheh me plisiHni 80 A.
rendered and Prof l., ~ Young WI
address the graduates, An innoW
| lion viii be made this summer II
summer school work here. ON Jun
a summer kindergarten school VII
he started for children from %
years Of age. and competent instruct
ors will be employed 10 take charge
II viii be three-months' course
The schools here are In hourishlnI
condition and are being brought VI
| .. q hinh standard