The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-01-14
BRIGHAM CITY BITS.
The Old Folks to be rendered a
Grand Party.
THE NEW DEPOT COMPLETED.
Death of Mrs. j. w. Irons-The Telegraph Com
pany-PersOnal and General Notes
of Interest.

f. w. Clark, of the Brigham City Music
company, was in town Friday.
Mr.. Robert Nicholas has gone east on a
short visit to see his friends in Omaha.
D. Rosenbaum is in Salt Lake receiving
medical treatment for Inflammation of the
eyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Mack are over from
Smithfield visiting Mr.. and Mrs. r. L..
Ffshburn, ir.
Mrs. M. E. Houtz and her daughter
Winnie are visiting with friends and rela-
tions in Salt Lake.
A small child of Mr.. and Mrs James
| Sheffield died yesterday morning and will
be buried to-day.
| Miss Beck Nichols has gone to Kelton to
labor in the capacity of district school
marin in that beautiful city.
Miss Josie Turner, from Logan, spent a
few pleasant days in town and returned to
the Queen Of Cache last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Ambrose came in
from Promontory and spent two or three
pleasant days in town last week.
Fred Peterson, who has been dangerously
Ill with lliphtheria, is now on the streets
again. Glad to see you out, Fred.
The slight fall Of snow which fell here a
few days ago has nearly all disappeared,
and no doubt will soon be all gone.
Miss Celestia Jones, of Wellsville, is
visiting with relatives and will return to
her home in the North Wednesday.
Saturday night an old gentleman by the
name of Peterson was kicked by horse,
and although severely hurt, he no doubt
will recover.
G. H. Valentine, formerly one of our
boys, has been spending two or three days
in town, and returned to his home in Price
Wednesday last.
The bow party given in the Second ward
hall on Friday last was very pleasant
affair and as less than fifty couples partici-
pated the hall was not crowded.
Our new city drug store, under the man
agement of G. E. Snow & Co. opened soma
two weeks ago and reports business good
lar better than was anticipated.
B. H. Jones went to Salt Lake this morn
ing to attend the supreme court We
thought BRIG" could get plenty of
court-ing here, but see our error.
The theology class organized in the Sec
| ond ward under the management of An
drew Kimball is meeting with much sue
cess and is making better progress than
was anticipated.
Our new depot is now completed and was
moved into Saturday last While this is
not nearly so good station as our growing
|
one we have had.
The Box Elder Herald made its first ap-
pearance January l, 1891, and will be issued
again next Wednesday, after which it will
appear regularly every week This makes
two papers started in our town the last six
months, and we wish them both unbounded
success, as we do everything else which is
started for the benefit of our own town.
Wednesday evening next grand time is
booked for the old folks of the town in the
shape of a picnic party in the Second ward
hall. H. E. Bowering, William Horsley,
John L. Rich and r. l.. F'ishburn comprise
the committee, and this fact alone insures
the success of the party. A number of
songs and recitations will be given, and
! beyond doubt everyone will be well salts
fled who attends.
The Deseret Telegraph Office is now
moved up town in the BuGler Office, and we
will not now be compelled to go to the de-
pot every time we want to send a message
or find out if the train is on time. A mes
senger will be constantly on hand, and any
lone sending messages to our town may de-
pend upon the prompt delivery ofthe same
No doubt the Western Union will soon fol-
! low up and move their Office UP town We
are ready for then. and would like to see
it, as the Office is now more than half a
mile from the centre of town.
MISS Lizzie Evans, one Of Brigham 8
brightest young ladies, died yesterday at
ternoon, very suddenly. In the morning
she was assisting in doing the housework,
and was feeling quite well, until the after
noon, when she was taken somewhat Sick
| This continued until it finally grew into a
| fit, in which she died. The young lady
| was one of the most accomplished in our
| town and was well respected and univer-
sally liked by all who knew her. Nearly
six years ago she went to Salt Like, where
she met g young man, Mr.. Irons by name,
with whom she fell in love, and was shortly
afterwards married. For some cause the
marriage relations were not as pleasant as
they might have been. Nearly one year
ago she was divorced and has since lived
with her parents in this city. Deceased
was about twenty-five years of age, and
leaves one child and host of friends to
mourn her absence. LITTLE jim.
| BRIGHAM, January u.