The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-12-18

the efforts of those who helped make
the afternoon a profitable enc. The
first paper on the programme was read
by Mrs George Havercamp, the subject
being Herbert, Herrick and Waller
Mrs. Havercamp was followed by Mrs.
Charles De Moisey, who reviewed cur
rent topics in a pleasing and thorough
manner
After the regular routine business of
the club had been transacted, Miss M.
Alice Isely gave a review of THE Evo-
luton of the English Bible"
Lawn sperry of Nephi is here today.
The young ladies gave a successful
calico ball in the Lambert dancing
academy last evening.
The Utah Sorosis met at the usual
hour Wednesday afternoon in the club
rooms. The following programme was
given:
Parliamentary drill, conducted by
Mrs Thurman. A very interesting
sketch of the life of Homer was given
by Mrs. Beesley. Miss Florence Pike
took up the Had and reviewed it in a
mastery way.
In the mothers section an extended
discussion was INDUCED in concerning
the ACCESSIBILITY of telling the children
who the real Santa Claus is. The mem
bers of the club all agreed that it was
not the place of the public school teach
ers to divulge the myth, as they con-
sidered this strictly a home affair.
Mrs. S. A. King will entertain the
members of the club next Wednesday
evening in a social way at her home on
the corner of Fifth and streets.
Judge Hatch has been in Provo the
latter part of this week.
C. r. Alley was in the Garden City
Thursday Mr.. Alley was formerly sta
ton agent for the Rio GFande Western
Railroad company in this city. He now
holds a similar position in Salt Lake.
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Thomas E. McGraw, who has been
visiting his family here, has returned to
the capital.
The Business Mems club will give an
other ball on the evening of Dec. p.
Several Brigham Young academy
singers and others connected with the
institution are making a tour of the
southern counties of this state, in the
interest of education. The company
consists of Miss Emma Ramsey, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Ramsey, Professor
president of the B. Y. A. Branch Nor
NAL school at Beaver. The party was
in Parowan the latter part of this
week
Mr. James Dunn and family have re-
turned to Provo for the winter. Mr.
Dunn has been in Nevada during the
summer just passed.
William Wilson took the prize for
being the best waltzer at the Lambert
dancing academy last Wednesday even
ing
The domestic class of the Brigham
Young academy, consisting of twenty
two pretty lasses. dressed in little white
caps and aprons, went to Professor
Ramsey's studio this morning and had
their picture taken.
Professor Benjamin Hodson of Coal
vile, formerly a student of the Brig
ham Young academy, was here this
week, visiting friends.
Mrs. Lafayette Holbrook entertained
number of her lady friends Friday af-
ternoon. An enjoyable lunch was
served, and the afternoon spent in dis
cussing principally questions of art.
The company present were: Mrs. D. D.
Houtz, Mrs. Jesse Knight, Mrs. J. r.
! Twelves, Mrs. ]. H. Denhalter, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. William Strong, Mrs. Tay-
lor, Mrs. Richards, Mrs. J. Beck, Mrs.
S. A. King, Mrs. W. II. Berry, Mrs.
Searle, Mrs. S. O. Taft, Mrs. George,
Mrs. George E. Howe, Mrs. Hinckley,
Mrs. Neils Johnson, Mrs. Joseph Far
rer, Mrs. Buttle, Mrs. D. A. Swan, Mrs.
! S. H. Allen, Mrs. G. S. Taylor Mrs. S.
r. Thurman, Mrs. Reed Smoot, Mrs. S.
S. Jones, Mrs. w. r. Pike, Miss Ida
/ Dusenberry.
The NJ L A. of the Fourth ward gave
a very good entertainment last night.
The playing, and singing, and reciting
were excellent. Miss Pansy Tuesen
gave several selections on the violin,
which were wonderful performances
( for a child of years. Among others
who helped with their talent were: j.
] B. Walton, Roy Clayton, Alice Tuesen,
Emma Savage, John McEwan.
A new literary club will be organized
Monday evening at the home of Mrs.
James E. Gray.
Miss Annie Sorenson and her sister
! Carrie of Nephi are in Provo, having
come up for the wedding of Miss Ger
trude Thurman.
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Mrs. Edith Martin came over from
Eureka for few days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Reed came down
from the capital this week, being called
here by the death of Mrs. Reeds faith
er, Mr.. Swarthout.
Last night Rev. Mr.. Paden of the
Presbyterian church delivered an in
teresting lecture on 'Rambles in Rus
STA"
Mrs. Duke returned to her home in
Heber this week. Mrs. Duke has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Strong.
The following clipping will be Of
! great interest to Provo people:
Grand Junction Tribune Dec. II:
| Mr.. James D. Roberts and Miss Cora
Clark We're married in this city this
evening by the Rev. T. Z. Sisson of the
Methodist Episcopal church. The we'd
ding occurred at the home of the
brides parents on Rood avenue, and
was a private affair, only few rela-
tives and intimate friends of the con-
tracing parties being present. The
bride is the charming and accomplished
daughter of one of this city's most re-
spected and wealthiest citizens, David
! L. clark, formerly OF Provo, Utah. The
groom is the treasurer of the Grand
Junction Milling company, and is also
one of the most popular business mer
of the town.
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Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Reed Smoot
entertained a number of her lady
friends at tea, the occasion being i
honor of her mother, Mrs. Eldredge
and her aunt, Mrs. Grove, of Salt Lake
A dainty lunch was served at o'clock
and a delightful afternoon was spen