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The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
GERMAN GROUND FALLS ID FRENCH

PARIS, July 6-TO. the north of the Somme river the big battle continues. The French have cap tured Prise and MeracoutwOOd. On he southern sections of the idVer a good footing has Neen obtained. The second line of the German trenches and numerous villages uaye fallen into the hands of the French soldiers
 A strong offensive campaign is beiuE wagcd in cooperation with tn British and the campaign is having telling effects Cm the ground formerly occupied by the Germans. The chief fighting is Centering in tAe region around Peronne.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
ALASKA EXHIBITS
 IN SEATTLE

Transportation. companies have geueruusIy agreed to give free .raus uslDIustiOu Tor Alaska exhibits w4ucu will be entered ill the North wesl Land Products Exposition, which will be held in Seattle from October 4lh to l4th, inclusive.
 Manager McPuel sCu Ol the Alas aa Bureau has issued q call to uu Alaska towns to forward ad- vic, as to whether or not it will be possible for them to enter a repre- sentative exhibition at this expOsi- ton.
 Phil Abrahams, as secretary of the Commercial Club of Skagway has filed the matter for future dis cussiyu o1 the club. The Alaska bureau believes that a strong show ing on the part of all Alaska towns will results in widespread publicity for the territory. A comprehensive exhibit of the mining, agrciultural, fishing, furs and other lines Of e .aupriSe have been requested.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
MEXICAN NOTE BEING
 TRANSLATED BY OFFICIALS

WASHINGTON, July - The Mexican reply to the American de man" note has been presented to the department of state by the Mexican ambassador. No formal c)mment will be made On the note bv officials until it is thoroughly translated and it's contents careful ly mLaticated.
 It in substance demands con CilIatorv terms from the United States, giving assurances of de SIT to maintain friendly relation ship and a desire to reach q friend lv adjustment of the nations diff ferenCes.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
MEXICAN NOTE
 ENDS CRISIS

WASHINGTON, July - The Mexican nuLe has been translate,t pv the sUauue department and parts Of 1t ueLlIug wlth the Mexican crisis nave been given out for pub heal!Oal LGrougA ube columns ot the press. It ts generally conceded by the sJ4Le uep4r'Iment officials that the nULe enus the allpareAt and Impending crisis.
 Carauza no longer insists on the Immeuiate witudrawal of the American troops from Mexican soil. Tn4 Mexican government admits the cbJectiOn to the insecurity ot ibe border is justly founded and reasonable. To cap the climax the Mexican government would accept a reasonable plan for mediation.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
.b!LL WILL TAX
 MUNITIONS

WASHINGTON, July - The Democratic administration has placed it's o. K. mark on the reven- ue bill which is designed to raise additional revenue for running ex- lseuses of the government and meet aXper5e which are bound to crop out in the future.
 It is designed to raise two hun dred million dollars in additional revenue The taxes on incomes, hEheritances and munitions will be iucreased and new taxes will be layod on articles which. have pre- v!ouslv been passed free from tax.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
ROOSEVELT BOASTS WOODROW

OYSTER BAY, July 6- In a Fourth of July Independence speecf Theodore Roosevelt roasted Wood row Wilson and his MeXicoI policy. IL is the opinion of MT. Roosevelt that the nation would be fare bet ter eff by declaring war than living under the present peace terms.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
WITH RECORD
 FREIGHT CARGO

The Sophia steamed into port yes terday at noon and tied up at the bonded warehouse, where over sev- eiy passengers for Skagway were checked as they walked across the glug plank and planted their feet ou Garden City soil.
 A scodly number of round trip pers are included in the list and over d score for interior points. It carried a heavy freight cago for tLis pert. Over five hundred and thirty tons are being unloaded at the docks. Besides the heavy grcigh' cargo it carried live stock tC~ the interior.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
.B.P.O.E. TOS1ORM
 GARDEN CITY

Leaving Sacramento August 18th, a patty UI B. P. O. EIas, with their families and friends wiu s~ak the cOGIiug shores of the Pan H1nd.e for d summer y;uc~tiCu- Fred J. Val de Wall, deputy cOlle,tCr oI the U. $. Customs ahd an officer CT tue Skagway B. r. 0. E. 45l, has received a communication from t.c Sacramento L0dg,, announcing thaI al least seventy live of tde Brothers would make the north ern trip.
 They have made reservations on The Graud Trunk Pacific bO'1s for transportation and will terminate theIr journey by stay in the Gar den City. The length of the stay is lndefrite, in all probability they will return the next day on the boat whlcL brIugs them to our shores.
 The Skagway B. P. O. E. Broth eqs are holding a meeting tonight and will formulate psuus for their ta.crtaiument and amusement dur Ing tht3r stay in the Garden City. Local LlAs consider it quite a treat To be houOred by the presence or brother. from the south and will nc. doubt open the doors ot their Hall in welcome to the brothers. Skagway Lodge No. 4Sl, is the faIthest north lodge oi the broth ernOUd
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
LAWS
 PARTLY VOID

OLYMPIA, July 6-The Supreme Cour. or the Stale of Washington hrs rendered a decision to the eff fcct that the dry law of Washington which attempts to limit the amount ct liquor that a man may purchase s v,id.
 Trc court has ordered the Seat tlr Police to return to the owners the vast amount of liquor sitzed during the raids last January. The legal bGt'le at the capital city was w2=, hCt and furious. The best legal taIent in the state was re- presented on bLth sides.l
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
LINE STOCK FOR INTERIOR

file sophia carried 12O head of steep euroute for interior markets and 35 head of live stock also for interior market, which were uuluaded on the dock and placed in the pens.
 A special stock train will take them over the summit in a few days and from Whitehorse they will be d.srrjbuttd to their final destina- tiGu.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
TRADE COMMISSION
 MAKES REPORT

WASHINGTON, July 6-The finaj report of the Federal Trade com mission which has been investigat- ing the oil monopoly has been read. The report has been waiting for i've weeks but congress has been So busy that it could net take the time 10 hear the report of the commission.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
HUGHES PICKS FIVE
 PROGRESSIVES ON STAFF

NEW YORK, July 6-ChaTleS Evans Hughes has picked five lead ing prOgressiVes to be on his cam- paign staff. They have all ac. cePIed the honor bestowed upon them and are in the harness work ing for victory.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
TO HEAR CONTEST
 CASE IN SKAGWAN

Word has been received from Judge Jennings to he effect that he will come to Skagway personal ly to conduc' the contested wet and dry election In the communi- cation which was to a third party he s'ates that he will give a fair and impartial trial to bOth sides before rendering his decision.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
BIG BUSINESS MAY FIGRT
 WATERFRONT UNIONS

SAN FRANCISCO, July 6-Busi- ness men n this city are becoming seriously involved in the lOngshore- n ,us strike in this city. A mass meeting was held yestel d;y;t which It was decided that tley would fig, the un'On>. The police refused to guard the meeting or escort them to the meeting.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
CRUISER SINKS TRANSPORT

LONDON. Juy 6-The Breslau, a former German cruiser, but now in t' Turkish naval service, tOrpedoCd and sank a transport sailing yes sel flying the Russians colOrs in the Black Sea this morning.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
HURRICANE SWEEPS
 SOUTHERN COAST

NEW ORLEANS, July G-A tropi- cal hurricane has swept the Gulf of Mexico. Many coast towns are :ut off from all communication. The damage is not known. Loss of life will reach up into the thousands.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
JULY CELEBRATION GET EIGHT

CHICAGO, July 6-As a result Of tue July celebrations throughout the country, eight deaths and one hundred and ninety injuries have been reported.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
SPOKANE NEARING PORT

The Spokane is nearing port Skagway with 200 tons of freight. It Is scheduled to toot its entering whistle some time Fridny afternoon
 with a large tourist passenger list.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
RUPERT ENROUTE

Tn Prince Rupert will make this port by seven in the morning. t carries fifty tons of freight for this port. Over sixty five passen- gers are aboard for the Garden City
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06

A. S. Baker, supervising mission dry at Kealaleknar on the Hawaiian Islands, Is a returning midnight sumner. He is waiting in the Garden City for transpOrta- ion to the westward, where he will visi' at Anchorage and other towns in that region.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
|. .. MARINES IN SKIRNIISH
 WITH DONIINICANS

WASHINGTON, July 6-Tweuty seven DOminiCans were killed in a sxi-mish with American marines on 'hc Island yesterday afternoon. One maine was killed and eight wound al
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
RUSSIANS CIT RAILWAY LINES

PETROGRAD, July 6-The Rus sians are wading through the Aus trian territory with slashing vic tory. Yesterday afternCOn the railway lines in Galicia were de strcyed. This line was the only cJTmuuication of the Austrians to the defenders of Lemburg.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY

LONDON, July 6-An earthquake at Caltanissetta, Sicily, has caus- I'd three hundred deaths and in iurad over Q thousand. Falling buildings caused most of the deaths
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
STEAMSHIP SINKS
 IN CHANNEL

DOVER, July 6-The American steamship Jacob Luckenback has been rammed and sunk in a colli- sion with all unidentified vessel.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06

NJ. B. White, the cattle man, is registered at the Golden North. Mir. White is waiting for cattle which h. will take to the interior.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06
MINE SWEEPER SUNK

LONDON, July 6-A British mina sweeper has been torpedOed in the North Sea.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06

Allen Rowe left for the interior wi,n the cutie which was unload I'd from the Sophia.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06

The Jefferson is scheduled to reach this port sometime tomorrow morning.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-07-06

Mrs. F. Ward came up from Glacier Point, and will visit in Skagway for some time.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29
ESMERELDA WE'D. NIGHT.

Tickets are selling fast for "Esmer-
elda" to be presented by the High
School Dramatic CLUB. Mildred
Crabbe as Esmerelda is quite appeal-
ing In her wistful simplicity. Dewey
Dorton is n very manly country lover
Foster Merrill is very human old
man. sometimes comical sometimes
pathetic; Ruth Knight is quite up TO
her usual standard In the character
OF the domineering Mrs. Rogers.
Laverde Evans. as Mrs. Desmond. is
quite an adept at repartee with her
lover Arel Southwick, as Estabrook:
Josephine Merrill is the gentle little
sister, Kate Evans Gilchrist is quite
paternal In his role OF elder brother;
Carl Peterson tries to drive n good
bargain but ia beaten at his own
game; Philip Hurley seems quite at
bone as a French Marquis. The
young people have worked hard to
produce good play and they deserve
the hearty support OF the public. Don't
forget the time, february second!
Don't forget the place, Royal Theatre!
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

American Copper Mining and Mill
ing Company. corporation, principle
place Of business, Lehi, Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at q
meeting Of the directors Of the Amer
lean Copper Mining and Milling Com
pany, held at Lehi, Utah, on the Sth
day of January. 1916. assessment No.
z. OF one-fourth OF cent per share
was levied on all outstanding capital
stock Of the corporation. payable I'M
mediately at the office OF the secre-
tary. William Asher, at his office on
Main street. Lehi, Utah.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment may remain unpaid on Tuesday.
the goth day OF February. 1916, Will
be advertised for sale at public auc-
ton, and unless payment is made be-
fore. will be sold on Wednesday, the
18th day OF March. 1916. at the hour
Of 2 o'clock, p. m, OF said day. at the
Office OF the secretary, to pay delin-
quent assessment, together with costs
Of advertising and expenses OF sale.
Dated, January 81, 1916.
WILLIAM ASHER,
Secretary.
First publication, Jan. 20. 1915.
Last publication. Feb 10. 1915.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Mrs. II. c. Webb, who was III for
b days is recovering.
Hyrum Smith was u passenger to
Lit Lake Thursday.
James Kirkham, ST.. who has been
for q week, is recovering.
John II. Bone of leland, spent the
keek-end with his Lehi relatives.
90 Coates made q business trip to
halt Lake Tuesday
Mrs. Fred Merrill spent the mid
teek visiting friends in Salt Lake.
Mrs. Sarah Kirkham left for Logan
tuesday to visit her daughter Maud.
VIII American defeat Lehii Smuin's
cademy, Lehi, Friday, Feb. 4, 1915. '
Mrs Clara Coates entertained at q
kensington Monday evening.
8. A. Willes spent Wednesday In
Provo on business.
Charles Munns of Garland, was Wis
ting relatives In Lehi the latter part
u the week.
Mrs. Prime Jacobs Is spending a
week with her daughter In Davis
county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ephriam Cough left
tuesday for visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
william Cough, who are living In
Sampa, Idaho. The former Will prob
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

. The Raeker Mercantile Co. this
week added lot Of new fixtures !;
their store In the line OF plate glass
low cases. hat racks. etc.
The plumbing and electric fixture
display Of NJ. 8. Lott in his store on
Main street shows what can be done
when one tries. His display Of toilet
bath and kichsn fixtures is very Of
fecuve. particularly at night when
the lights are on.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

When one man says another is q
crook, and the second one retaliates
by saying the first Is crook. we stop
and wonder how much Of the trutl
each Is telling To speak Ill OF an
other quite often reacts on the
speaker.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29
BARGAIN SALE.

One spring wagon. one double har-
ness. one top buggy. one spike tooth
harrow. one young 1.60o-pound mare.
Enquire. Geo. Schow. Lehi.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Many notice with amusement tina
some OF the war forecasters are still
taking themselves seriously.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

We can all get Jobs working for the
upbuilding OF the communicated the
pay Ii large and certain.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Some Of our city farmers think that
hay is cover crop because II Is used
In some brands of bed quilts
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Though homework may be deemed
fine exercise, so Is any other regular
occupation when not overdone.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

DR.. F. d. worlton 10 making MS
calls In O new Ford which ne pur-
chased Wednesday.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

B. 8. Lott, who has had = severe
attack Of rheumatism IL slowly reco'-
cring.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Elwood Thomas and Mr.. Becker oamt
down from Salt Lake Saturday tt
spend Sunday with Lehi friends.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Elwood Thomas and Mr.. Becker came
down from Salt Lake Saturday to
spend Sunday with Lehi friends.
Mrs. Stephen Anderson of American
Fork was visiting her father. George
Kirkham, in the hospital Tuesday.
J. w. Smith OF Ruby Valley and
Salt Lake was in Lehi Tuesday and
Wednesday visiting his brothers Hy-
rum, Samuel and Frank.
WIN American defeat Lehii Snuins
Academy, Lehi, Friday, Feb. 4, 1915.
Miss Vera Knudson, after being with
the Peoples Coop for several months
has severed her connections with this
institution.
Mrs. ]. e. Racker spent several
days In American Fork this week
because Of the serious illness Of her
father Isaac Wagstaff.
Mrs Bernice Goodspeed, WHO is
keeping house for Henry Lawrence In
Salt Lake City, spent Thursday WIS.,
iting her mother, Mrs. Richard Brown.
The NJ. l. A. of the Third ward gave
successful sack apron and overall
party In the Arcade Hall Thursday
evening.
Mrs. Richard Worlton entertained
twenty lady friends at dinner party
Thursday afternoon In honor OF Mrs.
r. d. Worlton.
| Mr.. and Mrs. David Lossee celebra-
ted their wedding anniversary Thurs
day evening About fifty OF their
friends Joined In the festivities at
the Lossee home.
Ed and Barnes Cook were In Lehi
Thursday and report having caught
% coyotes and wild cats last week.
Coyotes cannot run in the deep snow
and are easily run down on horseback.
The Primary associations OF the
First and Second wards have arranged
la pleasing program Of music and read
ings which will be given in the Taber-
Inacle tomorrow evening.
! VIII American defeat Lehii Smuin's
Academy, Lehi, Friday, Feb. 4, 1915.
George Mason, who Is studying the
auto repair business In Los Angeles
writes that the recent floods there
have done millions Of dollars in dam
age.
Il Frank Smith entertained the ole
Folks Committee OF the Fourth ward
and their parents at an old fashioned
!, sleigh ride Monday night, after which
! refreshments we're served.
Il The Stake officers of the Primar!
association gave home social a
the home Of Mrs. J. 4. Dorton Wed
{ ! nesday afternoon. she being a re
, firing member Of the stake board
Z Mrs. Dorton was presented with
Q beautiful rare plant as token o
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Mrs.stephen Anderson of American
Fork was visiting her father. George
Kirkham, in the hospital Tuesday.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29
LEHI LOCALS AND PERSONALS


I ably return to their homes In Ray
mond. Canada. with the opening Of
spring.
The Evans Lime Kiln paid Uvid-
end to Its stockholders this week.
T. A. Powell is suffering froui quite
severe attack Of Pleursy.
VIII American defeat Lehii Smuin's
Academy, Lehi, Friday, Feb. 4, 1915.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Larson have
been spending the past week with
friends In Garfield.
Samuel Welles Is scheduled to leave
today for California where he will
spend month.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Francom were
visiting friends In Salt Lake Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. A. Smith are con-
templating a trip to California early
next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Featherstone
Of Logan. were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Featherstone Tuesday.
Have your shoes repaired by one
who learned the trade at the Economy
Shoe Shop on Main street. You will
be given satisfaction. 12tt
Fred Peterson is building q new
residence between the Prime Jacobs
and 8. A. Willes' houses.
w 9. Evans and 8. A. Smith attend
ed the second session Of the Utah
Gamers at Salt Lake Thursday.
Money to loan on improved farms
and water stock. See l.. w. Lund
Pleasant Grove. 2s-3t
Mrs. A. J. Evans and daughter. Ber-
nice. are visiting with DR.. and Mrs
X. J. Evans Mt Logan and attending
the Housewives convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch ID. Gardner and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schow are at.
tending the Farmers Roundup In
Logan.
Edward Harrison has sufficient,
recovered from his operation for ap
pendicitls to return home from tn,
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. O'Brien spen
Sunday In Lehi attending q birthda!
dinner given in honor Of W. T. Rackel
by Mrs. Racker.
The primary officers Of the FRS
Ward gave party at the home O
Mrs. Jonas Holdsworth Thursda,
evening.
w. T. Leveridge has purchase Par
ley Austin's Buick auto and will re
construction for selling Watkins rem
edies.
The Misses Eliza Fyffe. Bird
Adams and Messrs. Geogre A. Fox an
James Davis, students Of the u. @
U. come home last Friday for a tw
days visit with parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Sorenson {
I Spanish Fork. visited the Temple l
Salt Lake this week and stopped Of
In Lehi to see their folks on tn
way.
Andrew J. Johnson OF Cedar Vale
was in Lehi Tuesday and collecte
SIG from some boys. who used b
= house for camping purposes ovs
\ night.
Il See A, Bradder. Lehi for your CEN,
terry and monument work. 30
AL Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Racker and Mi
Lizzie Shaw were In Salt Lake We
W nesday. Mrs. Racker visiting h
daughter. Mrs. +. A. OBrien and u
others selecting spring goods.
al Walter Stimmel went to SPANS
Fork to get samples of water for ties
Ing. The Sugar Company recent
struck artesian water at It's facto
site. It seems to be impregnate wi
8 iron, and an analysis will be ma,
, to see II It Is suitable for drinking.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

J. W. Smith of Ruby Valley and
Salt Lake was In Lehi Tuesday ana
Wednesday visiting his brothers hy-
rum, Samuel and Frank.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Victor Larson left Monday on bus
mess trip to Tremonton.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29
The New Faces

Our features change constantly.
Have your photo taken by us SO you
can preserve your identity as you now
are -.
:. Thomsen's Photo Studio :.
Lshi-Utah
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

T. A. Powell is suffering frou quite
severe attack Of Pleursy.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

The Stake officers of the Primary
association gave a home social at
the home of Mrs. J. e. Dorton We'd
nesday afternoon. she being re-
firing member Of the stake board.
Mrs. Dorton was presented with a
beautiful rare plant as token OF
appreciation.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

ably return to their homes In Ray
mond. Canada. with the opening Of
spring.
The Evans Lime Kiln paid divid-
end to its ockholders this week.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Will American defeat Lehii Smuin's
Academy, Lehi, Friday, Feb. 4, 1916.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

RIDE AND CINDERs NO DELAYS
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29
win American defeat Lehii Snuin's
Academy, Lehi, Friday, Feb. 4, 1915. :

Miss Vera Knudson, after being with
the Peoples Coop for several months
has severed her connections with this
institution.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Frank Smith entertained the old
Folks Committee OF the Fourth ward
and their parents at an old fashioned
sleigh ride Monday night, after which
refreshments were served.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Mr.. and Mrs. James Schow enter
tanned the Missionary wives and par
ents last evening when the follow
ing program was rendered;
Speech OF welcome--Sister Janas
Schow.
Song-James Kirkham. Jr.
Letter Reading-Sister Matte Clark
MusIc--The schow Family.
Reading--sister VIM. Thomas.
song-Brother Lynn Clark
Comic sreech--BrotheY l. L
Yatss
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1916-01-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Larson have
been spending the past. week with
friends in Garfield.