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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-12-03
TuRRETED CASTLES

reached. The fact that many OF these
fantastic structures appear to be fall
ing into ruin in no way detracts from
the romantic charm OF the scene such
indeed seems in harmony with the si.
lent, deserted aspect OF the region.
Fortress after fortress and EN-.
battlement after embattlement meet
the eye from different positions
as the traveller wanders here aud
there through the Bad Lands, some
sadly in need OF repair-long aban-
doned i'm the imagination--othe
standing out bold and sharp against
the clear blue Dakota sky. Hardly can
there be anything more impressive
than the vast silence and great DESC
lation of the Bad Lands.
Over most of the region few living
things can be seen. Here and there,
in some favored hollow, "A stunted tree
clings desperately To existence. and
animal life is equally scarce. A few
springs support little vegetation, Wv.
idly green i'm contrast with the sur
rounding grays, blues, pinks and olive
shades OF the rocks, while In two or
three places animals are found. A
high ridge OF some extent located
near the center OF the region, and
representing probably tho original
level of the old plateau. has sufficient
soil and fertility to support n scanty
growth OF grass and on this live con-
siderable numbers of the great Rocky
Mountain Bighorn, the noblest OF
American wild sheep. This ridge In
some 500 feet above tho rest of the
Bad Lands, and is known as Sheep
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-12-03

" HE Black Hills of South Da.
kota and Wyoming. which are
I'm fact mountains rising from
the great plains TO an eleva-
ton OF 1000 or more feet above sea
level. were millions OF years ago. a
small. low island. surrounded by n
vast shallow sea. This sea extended
as far west as the Rocky mountains.
which were mere highlands rising
above il, writes Guy +. Mitchell in the
Utica Saturday Globe.
The average traveller today. much
less the bandits and Indians who have
In recent years infested this elevated
region, would probably, according TO
their various nationalities, smile
that this portion of the country, now
SO arid and barren. was once the
ocean, and later vast tropical
swamp, among whose rank and luxu-
ciant vegetation lurked strange and
huge reptiles, and on the shores OF
which roamed giant herbivorous ami.
mails, which were in turn preyed upon
by the terrible fcsh-eating monsters OF
The early world. Such, however, is the
fact as attested by the vast quantities
Of fossilzed bones which have been
found imbedded in the rocks and many
Of which are now moOnted i'm lifelike
attitudes in various museums of the
country.
Following this age of sea and swamp
the whole region was uplifted thou
sands OF feet by the dynamic forces
from within the earth: the hills be-
came mountains and the bed OF the
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-12-03
A Corpulent One.

IT'S rather curious about the Gads-
bys."
"Yesg"
They have family skeleton"
Nearly all families do"
but the funny part about IL ia that
the Gadsbys' family skeleton is rela.
tive OF Mr.. Gadsby. who once travelled
about the country as a fat woman in
n side show. w."--Birmingham Age Her.
aid
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-12-03

After doing the hostess stunt at q
reception n woman takes OF her smile
and rpRtR
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
J0TT|NCS FROM
NE|CHbORS IN
RIVER HEIGHTS

River Heights, Dec. 15.-Frank
Baugh. Stake Sunday School Choris.
ter. attended the Sunday School last
sunday and led in the song service.
Mrs. William Davidson who has
had the lagrippe for the past two
weeks Is improving slowly.
Albert Nelson Is remodeling the
interior OF his home.
John Nelson, former resident of
River Heights, was a Sunday School
visitor last Sunday.
Leland NJ Tuckett' and Jos. Bias.
ton. were the speakers at the Sun
day evening meeting.
The young ladies' and gentlemen
are to be commended on their good
behavior during sacramenet service
l.. J. Gustaveson has been build.
Ing new barn for Ed Hansen.
People OF the Heights are pleased
with the new store and wonder how
they done without one for so long.
John Sandberg is building n new
mouse on his farm in Weston. As
soon as 1t is completed, his wife who
has made an extended visit with her
mother. Mrs. McCombs of River
Heights will go to her new home.
Joseph Bastow and William Wilson
are digging pipe line for private
water system. They will force the
water to three houses from a spring
on the west bank with hydraulic
ram.
A. 70. Bowen and ]. e. Hyde
members of the Stake Sunday School
Board were visitors at the Sunday
School last Sunday.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
A Card of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere
and heartfelt thanks to our relatives,
friends and kind neighbors for their
kindness and sympathy shown us in
our sad bereavement in the loss Of
our beloved daughter and sister, Ag-
mes. we also wish 10 thank those
who took part in the funeral service
and for the beautiful floral offerings,
We take this means OF thanking all
who helped in eny way.
Olof Nelson and Family
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
LABORATORY COURSES
FOR FARMERS

An unusual feature OF the Logan
Roundup TO be held from January "a
to February 5 will he the laboratory
work to be given every morning for
two hours before the lectures begin
BY this the Roundup attendants will
themselves learn how to mix solu'
tons for plant diseases, to examine
diseases through the microscope, to
do veterinary WORK. farm repa'ring
and horse shoeing as well as record
keeping In dairying and breeding
There will also be special class on
house plants for women.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

This afternoon at o'clock the
Alumni Association OF the b. Y.
College, will meet at the College to
discuss the business of the year
and to elect officers for the ensuing
year. In the evening at eight O'Clock
there will be a basketball game be-
tween the all stars Of tho Alumni as
ISOLATION and the present College
team.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

The annual Christmas program will
be given at the b. Y. College on Fri
day next at 9:25 the regular hour for
the Devotional exercises. Trustee
Lyman r. Martlneau Is TO be the
apeaker. In addition there will be
epecial music by the choir, n solo By
nv Sarah Rlejr. and a nuartette BY
Fernando Allen, Morris Christensen,
Willard Jensen and CHARLES Mills.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

After twenty-siX days of suffering
being laid UP with bad bruise from
wound received when horse jump
ed on him, w. II. Vaughan, the
Weilsville merchant was in Logan on
Tuesday, doing business with our
merchants. He is still nobbling
about.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

s. f. Woolley, father Of Frank
Wooley OF the U. A. C. sailed today
from San Francisco for Hawaii,
where he has served for the past
twenty years as president Of the
mission. President Woolley left Lo'
gan last week for his post OF duty.
He has been here on a visit
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Lon j. Haddock, one of the sue
cessful members of the A. C. Alum
nj, gave the regular Christmas SER
mon at the A. G. chapel period on
Tuesday His main theme was that
OF the spirit Of good fellowship and
good will which should prevail thru
the Christmas vacation. He eulogiz'
ed on the peaceful conditions of the
country and attributed II mainly to
the spiritual conditions which pre-
vail.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

treatment which have received
feel that we could no longer work
in harmony and unison, and | feel
that l must resign my position as
Organizer Of the Daughters of the
Pioneers of the Cache Stake.
Very truly yours,
Signed, MRS. ISAAC SMITH.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

A card from e. p. Bacon announc-
es that the Becons have an open
house for all friends who visit in
southern California at Ocean Beach,
San Diego, California, with phone,
Ocean Beach SCI. Any friends who
will phone Mr.. Bacon upon arriving
at San Diego, will be met by auto
mobile and driven to Ocean Beach,
and the pleasure will be our friend
Bacon's, according to the little mis-
siye.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

DR.. w. II. Apperley, friend of the
depressed, and poet of wide acquain'
lance mas been suffering for about
ten days at his home in the Seventh
ward with severe case of lagrippe.
lie is reported, however, to be much
on the improve, a fact that his host
Of Logan and Cache Valley friends
will be pleased to learn.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

The Zina d. Young Camp of the
Daughters of the Pioneers will meet
with Mrs. Robert NJ. Smith, 2S5
North First East street on Friday
December II, at o'clock A good
attendance is desired.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

William Webb has returned to his
home in Millvine after a stay of ten
GAYS at the home of his daughter
Mrs. |. Naylor, Logan Sugar Factory
where he sustained broken shoulder
and other bad bruises by being
thrown violently to the ground from
a load of straw. His many friends
will be glad to learn he Is slowly on
the improve.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Elder V. e. Israelson, son of A.
NJ. Israelsen of Hyrum, returned on
Tuesday night from a twenty-five
months missionary experience in
Great Britain, feeling fine and re-
joicing over the fact that he arrived
nome safely after most successful
mission.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
TAXPAYERS
CONVENTION

A tax convention viii be held at
the county court house, Wednesday,
December 20, 1915 at 1890 a. m.
Members of the State Beard of Equal.
ization viii be present.
All taxpayers are invited.
BY order of the Board of County
Commissioners.
Adv. 1918
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Helmar p. Anderson OF Ogden has
been in Logan this week doing his
usual cutting up" While here ne
has been the guest Of Charles o.
Peterson.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Tonight at o'clock there will be
basketball game between an all
star team and the college team.
Those who will play in the all star
team are Messrs David Wangsgaard,
o. Roskelley, Watkins, Coach Jen'
son, Clyde Packer, Roy Young and
IIurren.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Miss Leah Cooper who has been
in charge OF the Glen Brothers Rob.
erts Piano Company store in this
city, daughter OF Mr. and Mrs,
Thomas Cooper Of Providence, and
Mr.. Hyrum Pierson, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Niels A. Pierson Of the Third
Gard, are to be married on Decem.
Der 81, according to an announce
ment recently made. These young
people will make their home in Lo.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Bishop John c. Larsen of Cove
was in Logan yesterday on business.
He makes frequent trips to Logan On
account of having children attending
the b. Y. College and also the U.
A. G..
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
A RESIGNATION

Logan, Nov, 81, 1915.
Daughter OF the Pioneers,
Logan, Utah.
Dear Misunderstanding to the atti'
tude taken by the President OF the
Daughters of the. Pioneers. and the
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

For Sale-160 acres of the choicest
improved land under the Oneida can
al for $50 per acre with all assess
ments paid up; good terms. Write
Z. S. Larsen, Cove, Utah. ADV tt
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

The Eliza r. Snow Camp of the
Daughters of ihe Pioneers will meet
Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. George G. Smith, $40
West Center. A good attendance is
desired.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Daniel Bailey of Welsville and
Miss Pearl Kicks of Rexburg, were
in Logan on Tuesday They were
making preparations to leave that
afternoon for Salt Lake where they
were married on Wednesday in the
Salt Lake Temple
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

New Jersey Academy will close
On Friday for the Christmas holidays
Christmas exercises will be held on
Thursday evening at o'clock in the
Presbyterian church. There will be
program of Christmas carols and a
Christmas tree for the children. A
number OF the students viii go home
and several of the teachers will be
out OF town for the holiday season
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

THATCHER CLOTHING COMPANY
THIS YEAR HAVE PROVIDED Ev-
cry MEANS TO GIVE QUICK, EFF.
FEcTivE SERVICE DURING THE
RUSH OF HOLIDAY TRADE. EV-
cry BIT OF THEIR CAREFULLY
SELECTED STOCK is PLACED ON
EXHIBITION EASY TO CHOOSE
FROM ADV,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
Overland Autono.
biles Satisfy.

We sell the earth. abstract its IT,
tie and loan money on 1t. II. A. Ped
erson a Co.. First North street.
Adv. II
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Eyerton & Sons report larger sales
in their toy department this year
than ever before this early in tne
season. Variety and prices are bound
to show results. Evertons have both.
ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Your purse will be fatter when you
are through if you buy your Xmas
gifts at Everton & Sons. ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

INDIVIDUAL BOXES OF SILK
SHIRTS. BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS,
MAKE AN ACCEPTABLE CHRIST
MAS GIFT. GET THEM AT
THATcHERS.- ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
Buick and Dodge Autos

Don't neglect your shopping, do 1t
now, and do it at Everton d sons.
Adv.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Ford the universal car, 5 passenger
s495; passenger $445.-Ady. II
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Prof. Hickmpn talked to the stud
ents in Devotional yesterday urging
them TO remember during the vaca-
ton that is coming to maintain the
y. Y. G. standards.
The date for the return game with
the Preston basketball team has been
long in the air and the list of those
who intend to go with the B, Y. G..
boys is still frightening.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Don't leave your Christmas shop
ping till the last moment-do It now
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

A marriage license was issued in
Salt Lake during the week to Mr..
Victor C. Fonnesbeck and Miss Viva
U. Mcclellan OF Payson.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

For Christmas apples, call Good
speed & Williams, phone 463w Elk
ira fancy Jonathans 81 .25 per box.
Adv. u
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Robert Anderson gave dinner
and dancing party Monday evening
at the Hotel Logan which proved to
be one of the finest social successes
OF the past week. Included in the
party were Mrs. Ellen Eccles, Mr..
and Mrs. M. s. Eccles, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Quincy Jr., George Game,
Miss Marie Eccles, Mr.. and Mrs
Luther NJ. Howell, Miss Emma Ec'
cles, Mr. Lester Stoddard, Mr.. Earl
stoddard, Miss Margaret Nibley,
Miss Edna Nibley, Lawrence Smith,
Miss Clara Carbon, Spencer Eccles,
Attorney A. e. Bowen Miss Edith
Bowen, Miss Jessie Eccles, Joseph
Quincy, Wesley Anderson, Miss e.
Ia Hatch, Miss Florence Nibley and
Robert Anderson.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

THE STORE WITH THE MEMS
BATHROBES is THATCHER'S.
BEAUTIFUL CoLoRlNGS FROM
Sc. so P.-Adv.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Lord Aberdeen came, was royalty
received, made his bow at Nibley
Hall Monday night. and returned to
Salt Lake on Tuesday morning to
Join Lady Aberdeen who was unable
TO come to Logan on account Of a
severe Illness. The various commit
tees in charge OF the reception, did
all in their power to make the visit
OF the Lord In Logan a most pleas
ant one. There was an exceptional
ly large turnout at the lecture at
Nibley Hall, The musical program
rendered during the course OF the
evenings lecture, was indeed appre-
ciated by the large turnout. Those
on the program were B. G. Alexan-
der, cornet solo; Miss Nora Ella
son, vocal solo, with an encore, and
Prof. Henry Otte, a violin solo,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
Debating Occupies
Attention
Many Things to Interest Students of
3. Y. c. Urged to Maintain
Standard

In the debate between the first
and second years of the b. Y. Col
lege on Monday evening, the second
years were Victorious Those in the,
winning team were: Maurine hotter,
Milford Carlisle, and Eleanore Hen
bricks. Last evening the third and
fourth years met in debate on the
Monroe Doctrine question. The win
ners in these debates will meet to
decide the winner in the high school,
Resolved that manual training
should take the pace OF athletics in
the Brigham Young College, was the
question for debate in the meeting
Of the Websters last evening. Peter
A. c. Peterson, Preston Vaughan,
Daniel Owens and Leslie Nuhn were
the debaters George Preston was
tried by the Webster kangaroo
court and was found guilty of per-
forming Charlie Chaplin feats during
the debating
The athletic girls club is still un-
named. This is really not an evil
dence of negligence on the parts of
the members but just feminine indie
cision. The girls are active and in
tend to carry off "Bloomer" party
in the gymnasium on Friday evening.
The faculty of the college have de-
cided to conduct a bi-weekly Round
Table" discussion. For a time at
least the subject of discussion decid-
ed upon Is The Principles of Educa-
ton. This discussion will be con.
Quoted by the heads of the Normal
School and is given by the special
solicitation OF practically all of the
faculty.
Superintendent Molyneux gave a
very interesting talk to the students
in devotional on Monday His topic
was the Initiative in Education. To
Illustrate his point he used the fol
lowing statistics culled by a survey
OF a number Of prominent men and
headed Who's VINO In America.
Without Education .............. {
Common School Education .....lS6S
High School Education .......,,l62I
College Education ..............77O'
Prof. HlckmQn talked to the stud
ents in Devotional yesterday urgini
them TO remember during the vaca
ton that is coming to maintain tn
b. Y. C. standards.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Sarah Hansen has instituted suit
for divorce from Ivan Hansen on the
ground of failure to provide. The
couple live in Smithheld and have nj
children.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16
LOCAL NEWS

Mayor p. A. Thatcher spent part
of the week in Salt Lake City on Of
fetal business.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

See our windows for useful Xmas
presents. Newbold the C'othier, OPP
posite the post office. ADV. 1928
DR.. Snow, specialist eye, ear. nose
and throat will be at the Office OF
Drs. Bulge and Hayward Saturday,
december 1S.-Adv. 1913
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

William NJ. Howell made a hurried
business trip to Salt Lake City, yes
terday afternoon.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Lost-Ladies small purse contain
ing $25 in money. Finder report t.
this Office for reward ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-12-16

Character Bal, Third ward hall
tonight, admission % cents couple;
extra lady 10 cents. ADV.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-03-07

Germany that day had met with re- verses and the bulletins told of the re- treat of the Kaiser's army before the Czar's troops. One of the pair remarked that 1t served 'Shermany right"4and ex- presseed wish that the German would get worse licking. M
 The other trickster was up tn arms in a minute.
 What you mean? You no Sherman, he cried, shaking his head with sheer You are fool. Pm a Sherman sol dle," he continued, "and will fight for the Vaterland against anybody
 By this time the crowd had gathered around the two Germans and was urg- ing them on to battle. Germany's de- fender was a big fellow and carried signs of hard usage. The other was rot so large and during the battle of words received many jolts This an- gered him and the forum was in high glee over the prospect of German battle. To excite the crowd little more the big fellow knocked the pipe
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-03-07
Vivian,

The domestic Art club was entertained Friday afternoon by Mrs. Thomas R. Walker at her home on Eighth avenue
 The guests enjoyed reading given by Mrs. T. R. Walker, during which the time was spent in fancy worK. Delicious re- licious refreshments were served. Mess danes James Rountree, T. N. Mcdonald John Rowell, J. NJ. Walker, Benjamin Arnold. H. A. kevere, B. $. Sloan, D. P. Page. The guests were Mesdames W. D. Caldwell, D. A Mckinney, C. T. Quell. The next meeting will be with Mrs. D. r. Page.
 Mrs. R. E. White entertained number of hey young friends at her home Satur- day evening. Games were played, after which refreshments were served to Miss Rosile Lee Poe, Miss Nellie Borough, Miss Gladys Richmond, Miss Allie Lewis, Miss Gladys Haywood, Miss Stella Me Cord, Miss Lotte Smith, Miss Mollie Hall. Miss Sarah Gilmore, Messrs. Roy Edwards. John Lewis, Lee Wallace, Er- nest Cobb, George Guthrie and several others.
 Miss Blaneh Houser is visiting friends in Montgomery.
 MT. Sam Hallam has returned home after pleasant visit to relatives in Car roiton, Ga.
 Miss Susan Lush left Saturday for Springville to visit relatives and friends.