Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-28
Presidency and Leading Officers
OF Bingham Stake Plan
Novel Trip.
TO TAKE BRASS BAND ALONG.
Conference Meeting Covering Two.
Days VIII he Hcld--Conccrts
And Fishing En- Route.
lspeeinl c.orrespondenec.l

" 1NCOI.N, Aug. 26.-4A bout 50@ps7-
| plc of the Bingham stake of Zion
+ in company With President liebef
- 4. Austin. his two counsclors,
Bishop G. w. lockwood of Iona. mem
bers Of the high council, stake preasss-
dents of the Y. NJ. and Y. l.. NJ. j. assoc
citations, the Relief society. sunday
school and primary associa ton. With 9TH
their counselors, leave Lincoln Thurs
day morning, Aug. a6, for. a visit to
1Grey's Lake some Comics east OF
Idaho Falls. and 40 miles west Of Soda
Springs. which is their nearest railway
point. There are three small seltie-
ments around Grey's Lake, namely.
&Grays, Herman and Wayan, settled
principally by Latter-day Saints and
belong to the Bingham stake. The OBJ
iect Of the trip is to$hold 1.-TWO DAYS
conference with the people. The Lincoln
brass band of 90 pieces will accompany
the party to furnish music. Meeting
will be held at Grey's meeting house.
commencing with a conference Satur-S
day morning of the Relief societies.
saturday afternoon PrlEary conference,
winding out the day With dance by
the band at the pavilion in the evening.
+ Sunday morning, the goth. a confer
ence of the Sunday schools will be held,
a general ward conference In the after
noon and wind up with a convention OF
the Y M. and Y. l.. M. l. associations
in the evening.
TRAVEL BY TEAM.
Monday morning the nome Journey
will be commenced, maintaining the
same order returning as going. Presl-
dent Austin having crossed the plains.
in early days by OK team, proposes to
organize and travel after the order OF.
the Saints when they came TO Utah in.
the fifties and sixties. as the Journey
is by team and through a. billy country country
and considerably uphill going. A camp
will be made the first night at Pole
Bridge, So miles from Lincoln, on a
branch OF the Snake river, where fish,
ing and hunting is good, and Will he
taken advantage OF for a few hours by
experts of the party, followed by
band concert around a camp fire in the
evening.
Grer's Lake is situated east Of the
Caribou mountains, is by 10 miles and
a fine country for grazing sheep and
cattle. Some very large ranches are
located near the lake. The altitude is
so high that fruit and grain cannot b.
grown, the winters are long and cold.
1t is a fine timber country and several
saw mills run during the summer
months.
NOTES.
Mrs. Louis E. Iverson and Mrs w.
r.. Spettigue of Salt Lake are visiting
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
c. A. Smoot, Jr.
Allen Bassett of Salt Lake was a Wis
itor to Lincoln this week
e. r. Patterson. cashier of the sugar
factory. and family have just returned
from a weeks camping in Island Park.
The finest rain of the season. accom-
panied by heavy thunder and lightning.
visited this section last night. It will
prove Of much value to the farmers ut
this particular season. While there IL
an abundance Of water for irrigating
still the rains are always a
blessing and relieve the farmer Of
some extra hard work. Beets are look.
ing fine and the output at this time
promises to be larger than was ex-
pected two weeks ago.
Thos. r. Cutler. general manager OF
the Utah-Idaho Sugar CO.. was wig
itor in Lincoln on Thursday