The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-12-09

college. Hon. w. S. Mccormick, president
of the board, and Hon. 3. H. Roberts, a
member thereof, attended the lecture
down town in the evening.
Hon. o. f. Whitney, of Salt Lake CITY,
lectured last evening in the thatcher
opera house. His subject was "Oratory,
Poesy and Prophecy" The learned gem
tleman treated his subject in most eX-
haustive and mastery manner, holding
the individual attention of 800 people for
nearly two hours with the magic of his
oratory and the depth of his wisdom.
AT the conclusion of his address there
was thunderous and long continued APP
plause, while Mr.. Whitney was receiving
the congratulations of his friends. Inc
lecture was given under the auspices OF
the Brigham Young college, and was the
ranged for the winter by that institution.
Prof. AiaeSer having delivered the first
thereof some weeks ago.
Cards have been issued announcing the
marriage of two young couples Wei
known in Preston, Ida, on the 18th of
the present month, namely, Mr.. Thomas
Clayton and Miss Rose Nell Lamoreaux.
and Mr.. Wallace A. Head and Miss Nell
Porter, also a double wedding reception
to be given on the evening OF the date
named in the Hobbs hall at Preston in
honor of the occasion. The ceremony
will be performed in the Logan temple.
The high contracting parties are all well
known and highly respected. They have
the best wishes OF numerous friends for a
out life.
On Wednesday evening, at his residence,
Judge Warrum performed the ceremony
which united in the bonds of wedlock
Miss May Farrell, of Smithfield, and MIR.
John W. Mack, of Salt Lake city. The
couple will make their home in Salt Lake
city.
10 celebrate the ending of the first term
of school the students of the elocutIon
class at the Agricultural college will give
dramatic performance in the large
chapel of the college. Miss Kenyon is the
teacher of the class, who, with the as
sistance of Lieutenant and Mrs. H. D.
Styer also of the college, and MeSSrS. j.
p. Smith and I. II. Cutler, two well
known Thespians of this city, and stud
enrs chosen from her class, will present
1.-The Galley Slave" on or about the even
ing of the 18th inst. The Galley Slave
is the play in which Mr.. and Mrs. Styer
and Miss Kenyon scored such q, success
when acting in connection with the Home
Dramatic company in this city last WIN
ter. The large platform OF the chapel
has been transformed into stage with
all the necessary scenery and theatrical
accessories, and the presentation OF the
piece is looked forward to with much in
tereSt by the friends of those concerned
and the public generally.
a very pleasant and successful pail was
given last evening in the gymnasium Of
the Agricultural college by the College
Athletic association. 1t was attended by
the elite of the town. After the concluS-
ion of the lecture in the opera house
Messrs Whitney, Roberts, Mccormick
and Profs. Kerr, Langton and SWendsen
visited the ball and INDUCED in the light
fantastic for a time.
G. w. Lufkin is boring an artesian well
on his premises on Longan island. A
depth of 80 feet has been attained, and
the only thing struck is sold rock. livery
effort to secure a flowing well in this
part of town has heretofore proven futile,
but Notwithstanding bent pipe and broken
drills Mr.. Lufkin proposes TO pursue until
all reasonable chances Tor success nave
been exhausted.
On Thursday Mr. 3. F. Bingham, OF
Trenton, shipped twentyfour beef cattle
to Greenwell & Bro, OF Ogden Tor Shrist-
specimens of beef flesh, and netted Ben
a good round sum.
Last Wednesday John Larsen, jr., form
erlv of this city, but of late years a resi-
dent of Preston, Ida, was married in
Logan temple to Miss Aiyra Allen, of
Weston. A reception in their honor was
given the same evening at the resldence
of the groom's parents, when the happy
couple received the congratulations OF
large number of friends.
Win Stevenson, StudebakerS travelling
agent, came up from Salt Lake c FTlday.
eve by the German Benevolent society of
this city The proceeds will go to aud the
missionaries.
who has been bedridden with a wearing
sickness for four months at Baker CITY,
ore. was brought to her home in Wells
vile Vile. The lady stood the journey fairly
well and the physician in attendance zee has
hopes for her recovery. Mrs. Lelsnnan
is a daughter of Bishop Manghan, Of
Wellsville- ~,
The renowned Sage Brush Glee club,
which has been reorganized under the
name of the Logan Glee club, with Prof.
Hogelherer as director, is about to COM
mence work on an opera Several light
oneras are now under consideration, but
as vet no selection has been maze Ior
the first presentation.