The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-03-23
RICHMOND DEPARTMENT
NeDs From the LiUely 7olUn up North

st. Patrick was remembered even
by us Richmondites last Wednesday =.
Strange how memories will hang on!
Don't forget Priesthood meeting
next Saturday at 1890; nor Primary
conference next Sunday ut 2 o'clock.
An interesting program Is being pre-.
pared.
Mrs. Mary Merrill received mes.
sage from her daughter Sarah Larson
of Logan, that she was seriously III
The doctors had found the trouble to
be gallstones and an operation will
be necessary as soon as Mrs. Larson
has sufficiently recovered from the
last attack OF the dreadful disease.
Mrs. Mary Merrill and Mrs. Lucy
Merrill are still in Logan assisting
at the bedside of Mrs. Larson.
A beautiful baby girl came to glad
den the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Nelson on Monday of last week.
The new uniforms for the band
members were worn for the first time
on st. Patrick's Day and "by links"
they did make hit, even the mar
ried men have endangered them
selves to "Cupids darts" when they
don those suits, say nothing about
the young men. The suit Is a navy
blue broadcloth trimmed in emerald
and silver. They were sent for
from the east and will be paid for by
the band through concerts and dane.
es given by them. The band consists
of twenty two members, lead by Mr..
Omansen, and having as manager Al
ma Olsen. We are proud of their ex
cellent progress and wish them all
continued success
The Relief Society annual day was
fifty celebrated last Wednesday and
most appropriate program was rem
dered. Mrs. Olive Harris gave a |
brief history of the stake organiza- |
ton, dating back fourteen years ago |
when Benson stake was organized |
from the Cache stake. Mrs Libbie
Hendricks gave paper on the |
history and works of the Richmond
Relief Society and the listener could
not help being impressed with the
great and the good work that has
been and is being done by this i'm.
portant society. Stake officer Mrs
Jane Harrison, also spoke short
time and with other interesting re
marks said she had belonged to the
Relief Society since she was thir-
teen years of age. Mrs. C. A. Mon
son and Mrs. Joe Stoddard sang,
Silver Threads Among the Gold"
and Mrs. Lorena Anderson and Mrs.
Hattie Christensen sang Farewell
to Thee" Both songs were beauti.
fully rendered. Mrs. Shipp Of Salt
Lake was present and spoke few
words. After the meeting adjourn
ed, lunch was served then all the
ladies went in body to attend the
big cattle show.
Tomorrow evening Marcn "a, conf
at 1880 o'clock, the band
boys will give concert to the public
all over sixty years of age are I'D
mitted free. After the concert Will
be big dance and the boys in uni.
forms will play as they never play.
ed before. The proceeds will go to
pay for their suits. Tickets % cents.
Last Friday afternoon the pupils
Of Miss Ethelyn Burnham's school
rendered her a very pleasant sur
prise. The pupils assisted by Miss
Linda Durham and Miss Jensen ar
ranged the affair so skiHfully that
she had not the slightest suspicion
of the event until she stepped into
the classroom and was greeted by
a unanimous chorus of surprise.
The school then adjourned to the
public square where games were
played and refreshments served. All |
came home feeling quite sure that |
they had enjoyed the best time of
their lives.
Miss Loretta Merrill and Miss |
Olive Hendricks have received let |
ters from Box b, and the conse- |
quence is that on the 14th of April !
both ladies will depart for a mis-,
sion to the Northern States. We all |
feel that some one has chosen wise
ly when selecting the two sisters
A new piano has been placed In
the home of Joseph Stoddard.
A new Ford car has been p1rch.
ased by Fred Dine.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Thompson en-.
tertained Saturday evening In honor
of Mr.. and Mrs Ray Christensen
who will leave next Monday for
Goose Lake, Idaho, where Mr.. Chris
Jensen will be engaged this summer
in farm work. A most jolly program
was rendered, consisting Of songs,