The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-30
TOWN TALK.

Mayor Glendinning yesterday, signed the
ordinance fixing new schedule OF water
rates.
The clearings for May aggregated So
-5l7.SS6, as compared with $5,l02,OS2 for the
same month oc last year
The ladies OF st. Marks Guild will hold
a straw berry festival on the evening OF
June s at the school house
Deputy Sheriff Ed Davis took James
Lyons. adiudged insane, to the insane
asylum at Provo yesterday evening.
There VIII be q special meeting of the
Ladies Literary club on Friday. June
4 at. p. m. to consider the club house
and other important matters.
The closing exercises of the Alice
Chaplin kindergarten training school will
be at o'clock Friday. June T. at the
First Presbyterian church. Second South
and Second East streets. All are in
ViLed.
Utah State Journal: The supervisors of
San Francisco. taking their cue from
the legislature OF Utah, passed by a
unanimous vote an ordinance prohibiting
women from wearing high hats and bon
acts in the theatres during a performance.
Blessed be the name of La Barthe.
The report of the health department for
the week just ended shows seven births
six males and one female. The deaths
numbered five. four males and one female
aher IS at present one case of scarlet
fever ana one of diDhtheria in the city.
Twenty-Five milk tests were made BE-
the department during the week
Grand Junction Sentinel: Ii is now
definitely settled that the Teller Institute
hand viii be in attendance at the Pioneer
Jubilee in Salt LaAe City on July 2O-25
next Their services have been duly en-
gagged and contracted for and the maj
arrangements are now being made. The
boys are looking forward to a great time
At the postoffice tomorrow the money
order department will be closed The
registry department viii be open Tor
receipt and delivery from a. m. until
D.. m. and the stamp and general de-
livery departments viii be open from a.
Two trips in the business districts and
one trip in the residence district.
Paris. Qda-). Post: Mr. W. \. 2.
Shepherd left last Monday for Salt Lake
City where in al! probability ne may
make his future home We understand
that he is likely to accept position III
me Office of one Of the leading Salt Lake
merchants. Mr.. shepherd has had a
great amount of experience in Office work.
rboth in England as well as this country.
The annual coronation ceremony at St.
SIary's cathedral viii take place tonight
at 7.3e. The GROWERS are Helene
CaVelry ard Margaret Collins; the maids
of honor. Katie Murphy and Berenlce
SeidaufadOn. the flower girls. Mary
Smediey GeneVieve O'Conner and
Gertrude Geoshan; the pages, Lambert
hNlSL ana EkODeTL l4AilN4ls N4OAA-bNe1ANAos
Jack CavelIy and Willie Murphy.
Great enthusiasm is manifested among
the university students over the approach
ing athletic tournament to De given under
The auspices of the Field club on We'd
nes6ay next. Several contests nave been
arranged for between the university
athletes and those from the High school.
and it is also expected that some students
from the B. y academy at Provo VIII
enter. Contests will be held on the uni
verssty campus in the earlier part OF the
day and in the evening the Field club
will give a ball at Saltalr. All friends are
invited TO join the students on this day
Detailed announcements will be made
clear.
The brass band of All Hallows tomorrow
departs for Park City on its annual ex-
cu-sion. Ri Rev Dr. Lehman, bishop
Of Cheyenne, and Fathers Delahunty.
Ii Rock Springs. casey. OF Evanston,
asieley. of Salt Lake. and Rev Thomas
j. Larkin accompany the boys. Father
Gasligan antertains the party while il is
in the city. A concert will be given at
1850 a NJ During this concert the boys
will give some classic selections inter
epersed with some of Sousa's famous
marches. After dinner the company Will
visit the different places of interest. a
few selections will be rendered before re-
burning 70 Salt Lake
On Friday evening the Polite boys and
their friends TO the number of 80 went
down 10 TaylorsYille 10 debate with the
Alpha Literary society of that place.
Ths. the Bible should be read in the
public schools of Utah. Ben johnson,
Joseph S. Fowler and Farley P Jensen,
epresenti,g the Polite club assuming
he affirmative and Albert Spencer.
Bishop Heber Bennion and Mahonri
Spencer for the Alpha society, taking the
negative. The judges. five teachers in
the district schools. decided in favor of
the negative and the decision was well
received, and generally satisfactory eX-
cept to the affirmative speakers. I'm
-aediately afte- the debate, the speakers.
the judges and the officers of each So
ciaty with their ladies. were invited TO
the home of Mr.. Haight where an excel
lent supper was served under the auspices
OF the Alpha society. After supper dane
ing was INDUCED in at the meeting house
tn 2 late hour. when the young people
returned home feeling greatly elated and
l,leased by reason Of the kindly and
generous spirit with which they had been
treated