The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-07-11
HOMECOMING WEEK
A GRAND SUCCESS
Was One of the Greatest Successes of Anything Ever I'm
taken by American Fork - Everybody Satisfied - Ten
Thousand People Witness the Parade

in all its spleudor and the parade took
place, II was the finest ever shown
here, both of the point of numbers and
the artistic ability shown The Am
erican Fork band led Those follow
ing were Uncle Suu ON horse back.
George and Martha Washington on
horse back Goddess and Columbia,
Firemen In Uniform on the hose
cart joined together, tWeuty-siN young
men and young ladies' ON horse back
representing the thirteen states, Miss
| American Fork in beautiful chariot
drawn by four white horses, City
| Fathers I'm automObil s, Utah with six
teen little girls around bee hive, old
woman In shoe ulled with little
tots, the flag, Pioneers of lS47, Utahs
! Best Crop. Liberty Bell, live cars Of
| Indian War Veterans Modern Edu-
cation represented b. boys and girls
with the typewriter, work bench, cook
| ing and sewing, Relief Societl float
| G.. a. Il. veterans, Sunday School float
Boys Agricultural club with "a Jersey
COW, pigs. grains and vegetables and
boys making butter. Clement Brothers,
| Primary Associations float, Coop
with four little girls in urns OF flowers,
William Thornton druggist, Chapman
Mere. Co young lady driving swan,
| Chapman Bargain Basement with q
Horn of Plenty" Star Roller Mills
with "A young lady standing between
four red stare, Southworth Cash store
in gaily decorated auto. H. NJ Brown
druggist with mortar and pitzal, the
| city Baker, A, X. Thornton with q
| house of lattice work, Hickman Real
Estate and all kinds OF dirt for sale,
Canyon Mines, SLACK Plumbing goods.
Nelson's Livery Stables, Boley-Meat
and Groceries, American Fork Bottle
ing Works, Utah Power and Light Co.
with abig flat iron, Cowboys Hcld's
Band burlesque. Old Maids Conyeu-
ton, Hospital burlesque, Bob Lees
| transfer wagon, etc, etc.
The general meetings were all we'll
I attended, particularly the Home Com
er's meeting Friday evening and the
religious services Sunday afternoon.
Friday evening, besides the musical
numbers, the speakers were Joseph
| -. Forbes. Nymphus Murdoch, Wash
burn Chapman, Sr., James Chapman.
| 5r', Judge Joshua Greenwood and
| Daniel Harrington. There talks were
OF a reminicent nature and were most
| interesting to the big crowd in at
tendance After the program, re-
| freshments We're served TO the home
Corners and all others who wished
| them.
The program for Sunday the 9Th
| Everybody go to church-was carried
out in full In the forenoon special
| programs was carried out at the four
| Sabbath Schools
The special services Sunday after
noon on the City Hall grounds were
the most largely attended OF any of
the functions of the four days celc-
bration President $. L. Chapman pre-
sided, =. III Roberts was the speaker.
and for dn hour and a half held his
vast audlaiGe and disCoursed on the
| goyernmett of the United States and
the inspiration of the great men who
have been instrumental I'm all its
achievements, from Columbus down to
the present time, and explained these
achievements. through prophecies in
the scriptures.
The program at this special service
was as follows
Singing by the CONGREGATION "Oh
We Mountains High; Invocation. Jas.
! II Clarke; solo, Mrs Editn Taylor;
address. b. H. Roberts, solo, Elya
Chapman; solo, T. J.. Hickman; re-
marks, Alma Greenwood chairman of
! the executive committee; response I'm
| behalf of the humo-comers by Presi-
dent James Steel of Idaho Falls IN
which he moved that hearty
/ vote of thanks ne given the committee
and citizens Of American Fork, who
! had assisted iu any WAY 10 helm rnulyp