The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-07-29
TWENTY-FOURTH
CELEBRATION AT
BENSON WARD
Or. Leroy Reese Orator Of the Day
Some fitness Is Re-
ported " ''' ..'..

hest we have ever had in Benson.
Rv 1890 the crowd had gathered and
at II O'Clock Mr.. C. r. Otley call.
ed the meeting to order and announc-
ed the following program;
Music by the orchestra, composed
of Guy l.. Reese, w. II Reese, w.
G.. Reese Jr. Marinus Jensen and
Clement Walters.
Prayer by the Chaplain, Grandpa
John Reese.
500. The Holy City. rendered In
the German tongue. with encore, by
Mrs. Fellers of North Logan.
Speech of Welcome-Bishop How.
ard Reese.
Duet and encore-Miss Edna Rog'
ers and Sylvan Peterson.
Quartet by the Rhumy Quartet
Club, Prof. NJ. J. Falstev, A. V.
Reese. Lee Reese and G. r. Otley.
They also responded to call for an
encor.
DR.. Leroy Reese, the orator OF the
dav gave very fine talk.
Piano Duet-Misses Sarah L., and
Ruby Reese. They also responded to
a. cali for an encore.
Dancing and Singing by the Bee
Hive girls, twenty-four in number,
was one of the most interesting fea.
lures of the day
A Paper, Twenty Years Hence, by
Annie Reese, was amusing.
After singing "Come, Come Ye
Saints" benediction was pronounced
by the chaplain.
The afternoon sports we're full OF
interest especially to the little folks
who took part in working for the
prizes.
A basketball game between East
and West Benson boys was well play
ed the latter being tn ewinners.
The refreshments committee did
splendidly in their endeavors to tick.
lie the palates of the crowd.
The young people went to the towns
of Smithfield and Logan to spend the
evening in dancing Many of the
older people also went to Logan to
enjoy the evening.
We were sorry that illness prevent.
ed some of our citizens from partici,
pating in the days enjoyment; others
were too busy with irrigating and
harvesting.
II is with pleasure that we report
the rapid recovery of Mrs. Esther
Tarbet from an operation last Sun.
dav week for appendicitis.
Mr.. John F. Reeder Is also recov.
ering from the knee trouble caused
by the removing of a coil and the
applying of lysol which resulted in
a burn that made II necessary to so
TO the hospital for care and treat.
ment. His sad experience shows
the necessity Of great caution being
used in the application Of antiseptics
to n wound
Mrs. Jesse T. Reese Is mending
very slowly.
Mrs. c. j. Reese was present yes.
'erday Sunday at the home OF Mr..
William Raymond's when a fine baby
boy made an appearance with the
Intention OF making that his home.
u Is needless to say that he met
hearty welcome as Mr.. Raymond
needs sugar beet workers.
DR., Leroy Reese Is now the owner
Of a Ford runabout, so II you need
the services of this gentleman you
may be sure he will soon be on the
ground.
Miss Airline Olsen Of Salt Lake City
Is a visitor OF Miss lone Reese who
was a companion teacher in Provl.
dence last year and who has been
engaged to teach in Lewiston during
the coming year.
Miss Naomi Reese has been visit.
ing recently with hor friend Miss
Noda Chambers of Smithneld.
Mr.. NJ. y. Rogers and his family
and Mr.. II r Rogers Of Preston
and his family, spent a week on a
most enjoyable trip.
Mr.. Leslie Smart of Logan called
around on Sunday afternoon and took
Bishop Reese, A. V. Reese and r.
v Reese, to Franklin and showed
them his farm.
Elders w. w. Roundy and W. @.
Reese were missionaries to the Fifth
ward last Sunday evening.