Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-23
important Gathering Held at
Idaho Falls Puts Machin-
cry in Motion.
R. G. CoMSToCK PRESIDENT.
VIII Look Particularly TO the Interests
OF the Upper Snake River
Valley.

Especial Correspondence
TDAHO FALLS. April u.-Stake sun
day school superintendenfs from
the Teton. Rigby Yellowstone. Ere
mont and Bingham stakes. James
7. Grisgs, o. s Carbon. r. A. Miller.
Ezra c. Daily and c. l.. Warwick. met
in this city last Sunday for the pur-
pose Of formulating program for the
district Sunday school convention
which will be held in RexburE June 10.
Prof Ezra C. Daily left on the mid
night train for Salt Lake. At the
Sunday evening service he delivered a
very interesting and profitable dis
course.
The most important event happening
during the past week, was the meeting
in this city Of representative citizens
OF Ashton, st. Anthony. Sugar City,
Rexburg, Rigby. Shelley. Blackfoot,
Roberts and Idaho Falls, for the pur-
pose Of perfecting a permanent organ
ization, looking forward to the pro-
motion and encouragement OF enter
prises. capital and immigration in the
upper Snake River valley. The result
OF the meeting was the organization to
be known as the League OF Commercial
clubs Of Upper Snake River valley. on
GERS were elected as follows: President
r. ]. Comstock, Rexburg; first vice
president. II. O. Fuller. Ashton; second
vice president, George F. HILL Jr..
Rigby; treasurer. T. c. Christy Black
foot A board Of governors was also
elected, consisting OF three members
from each OF the above cities The
meeting was held In the rooms of the
Idaho Falls Commercial club. and was
presided over by Mayor T. p. Coltman.
VIM. F. Wheeler acting as secretary.
Those In attendance were enthusiastic
over the future OF the valley and the
possibilities under an organized effort
Prominent among those present were
II. G. Fuller and n. II. Manning OF
Ashton: Attorneys .. =. Soule and G.
c. Moore and Editors II. ]. Metcalt
and w A Gibson Of st Anthony.
Alfred Kicks, Geo. ID. Kirby and Fred
]. Heath OF Sugar city; II. ]. F'lamm,
r. ]. Comstock, @. G. Keller, c. W.
Poole Fred Parkinson and A. NJ. Tru-
man from NNtAnuIka AutNs r. AAliir dAsf
A. c. Marler. A. r. Rands, j. f. Wheel
er, Jno II. Sayer. Dan Mccarthy, +. r.
Robert, NJ. r. Peck and j W. Jones Of
Rigby. n. c. Michaelson. Edwin cut
Ter. Tom Shelly, n. 5. Sage and G. L.
Hare from Shelly. l.. r. Thomas, T.
r. Jones, r. w. Thomas and A. G..
Roberts OF Blackfoot; w r. Whltlock,
Chas l.. Neyman. b. L. Bennett and
A. p. Kennedy from Roberts. The mot
TO adopted was: Boost for the upper
Snake River valley"
The Round Table club met at the
home Of Mrs. Dymal Jones on Mon
day afternoon. the 18th. A most In
teresting program was given. An in
teresting feature OF the meeting was
the display OF over 100 OF the COpley
prints
MARRIED IN SALT LAKE.
II. f. spoith and Miss Maude Keefer
were married in salt Lake last Friday.
Returning from salt Lake they will
make their home I'm this city. Mr..
Speith Is the manager Of the Idaho
Falls machine shop. and Miss Keefer
Is the daughter OF Alma Keefer. and
has presided at the general delivery
window of the local postOffice for a
number OF years
The growth and progress OF this
city IS apparent from the fact that a
few days ago the board OF education
let the contract for the construction
OF "a $4,000 school building to be