The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-21

is heavier than a half moon
THE absent members;
Today, were together; tomorrow we
part.
The response to this was finely given
by. Miss Hattie Markle who evidently
believed it was better to be an absent
Alumnusi than not an Alumnus at all.
Modern literature.
In plain and literal speech,
A new heaven and a new earth
Response by Miss NJ. T. Moffett was
the next toast and Miss Moffett, in a
brief but bright speech, established
the truth of tie quotation.
Miss Rose Steler responded to
Skeletons in our Alumni Closet"
"a thousand fantasies
Begin to throng into my memory,
OF calling shapes, and bestowing
shadows dire.
And airy tongues that syllable mems
names"
The speaker created much laughter
by her witty illusions, especially one
to old bachelors.
Mr.. Arthur Hogan was called on to
respond to the toast: "Fads.''
I'VE laugh heartily to see a whole
flock of sheep jump because one did
So"
He complained of being too full for
utterance and could not adequately
admonished him to remember the senti-
ment at the head of the card
Strong be the pull
And laurel browse thy brow.
Long live thy fire, thy cup be full,
But never thou
Professor T. B. Lewis spoke for our
high school, The Palladium of our
Liberties" He said the task reminded
him of the time when George Francis
| Train met Grant and said: General
Grant, sit down here for FIVE minutes
and tell me all you know" However,
he spoke eloquently for five minutes,
crowding lots Of facts and fun into
them.
Shakespeare
Shine forth, thou Stare of poets, and
with rage.
Of influence, chide or cheer the droop-
in stage;
Which, since thy fight fro hence, hath
nlourn'd like night,
And despaires day, but for thy volumes
light
y
to the above was greeted with much
applause.
John F. Engle spoke for Classics"
He said, among other bright things,
that men and nations succeed or fail
according to whether they fight by the
| lessons Of the past. BY the classics he
included not only language study, burt
| all the great and noble influences that
! shaped ancient civilization.
| Public Libraries" by
Miss Leda Kuhn.
Bid me discourse, 1 will enchant
thine ear,
! Or, like fairy, trip upon the green.
Response by Superintendent William
! Allison.
Miss Leda Kuhn was unavoidably
/ absent and Mr.. Allison was doubtless
tripping it upon the green, as he was
/ not there to discourse.
| THE Coming Rays''-Response by
| Professor George A. Eaton.
Professor Eaton was absent and the
assembly had waited in vain for his
response. However, Mr.. W. G. Seley
i responded to the toast "The Ladies'
! Adam was not created boy, he said,
| because there were no mothers, sisters
/ or sweethearts available to ciyilize him
Adam was saved lots of trouble; he
| did not have to decide which one of a
whole school full of bewitching girls
! he should choose. 1t was Eve that was
cut out of him. but mindful of the
! following exhortation, the piece was
| sung but once:
Tax not SO bad a voice
To Islander music more than once"
Before leaving the banquet room the
constitution of the alumni association
was read and the new members sign
ed it.
A tennis club has been organized
and will play match games frequently
in Liberty Park where two fine courts
have been fitted up.
Saturday, June Is, Mrs. t. D. John
son gave a lawn party to about twenty
five of the young friends of her SON
Master Wade Johnson. Games an6
out door amusements occupied the
time till dusk, when the party went
inside, partook of refreshments and
continued the merrymaking with songs
i recitations and indoor games until II
o'clock. Mrs. Johnson and her son de-
parted last week for Huntington
Tenn, to visit for several months a.
Mrs. Johnsons old home.
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. F. ]
Kiesel entertained in honor of Mrs
D. S. Blunthenthal of Pine Bluff, Ar
kansas, from 2 to o'clock. The ladies
spent the afternoon in pursuit of fancy
work Misses Schansenbach, Eve
Kuhn and Kiesel served ices and lem
onade, and assisted, when at o'clock
all repaired to the dining room, which
was deliberately decorated for the oc
casion with plants and cut flowers.
delicious lunch in three courses wa:
| heartily enjoyed.
Those present were Mesdames Blu
thenthal, Ada Kuhn Abe Kuhn, Hume
Marks, Spencer, Armstrong, Quintian
Albert Kiesel, Mcguire and E. NJ. ALI
SON.
Professor ]. M. Smart is spending {
few days visiting friends in Salt Lake
A quiet but very pleasant wedding
took place at the Reed hotel Wednes
day evening. The contracting partie
were James f. Holland of Elko, Ne
vada, and Miss Clara F. Marlett o
Branford, Ontario Rev T. S. Gran
dale, pastor of the Baptist church, of
ficiated. The rooms were very prettil,
decorated and a delightful luncheon
was served by the Reed management
in honor of the occasion.
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