The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-03
sPRINGvILLE SOCIETY.
(Special Correspondence


Springville, Dec. 2.-The people of
this city spent Thanksgiving day very
quietly, there being no public ceie-
brations this year Most of the places
of business We're closed, and family
parties were the rule. The Presby
terrain. Baptist and Episcopal churches
held appropriate services.
The Maccabee band gave a dance at
Reynolds hall in the evening. which
was attended by about 140 couples.
John S. Lindsays dramatic company
also contributed to the evenings fes-
tivities by presentation of 'The
Scout of the Philippines" at the opera
house. The play was not very well
attended.
Mesdames G. p. Thompson and T. E.
Baxter entertained a party of friends
at the residence of the former, Tues
day evening. 1t was a most enjoyable
affair A new and interesting guessing
contest was introduced, in which each
guest represented a city or town in
the United States. Handsome prizes
were awarded to the successful guess
ers of the cities represented, and dainty
refreshments We're served. Among
those present were Rev. and Mrs. r. c.
Bailey, Professor and Mrs. /. n. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Meneray, Mrs.
Adella Todd, Mrs. Florence York. Miss
Mary Linn. Miss Paden. Rev. Galway,
Mr.. Hoff, Mr.. Miller. Mr.. Scott.
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Don c. johnson and Nose Dougall,
students at the Standardization col
lege at Salt Lake, came home Wednes-
day night to spend their Thanksgiving
holiday.
The Woman's club held a very inter
esting session yesterday. The topic of
study this year is Rome
Frank Parry spent Wednesday and
Thursday at home with his parents.
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Harry Hanford returned to Eureka
Thursday night.
Mr.. Hyrum Manwaring resigned his
position with the Rio Grande Western,
Saturday, in order to prepare for his
journey to New Zealand, wheve he has
been called to go on mission He ex-
poets to start on Dec. Is.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
are preparing to- hold a bazaar, Dec.
10.
A Vegetable Social was held at the
residence of Rev. r. c. Bailey, Friday
evening. 1t was very pleasant af-
fair.
Messrs. George and James Sunnsion,
Ray Maycock. Lester Hall, Wallace
Roylance Arthur Loynd and Edward
Childs received missionary calls last
week. Several of the boys were ex
cused from service at present.
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H. T. Reynolds and Hon. William NJ.
Roylance were in Salt Lake on business
Friday.
Ed Anderson went to Castlegate
Saturday for a weeks visit.
Nephi Packard came up from Marys-
vale Tuesday, having spent the summer
there looking after mining interests.
A. S. Geddes of Salt Lake was in
town Friday and Saturday.
Ray Westwood arrived home from a.
protracted business trip to Emery coun-
ty. Wednesday.
Miss Kate Mendenhall left for Juab
county Tuesday for visit TO her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. James Mendenhall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Oakley spent a
couple of days at Payson last week.
Mr.. and Mrs H G. Dittmer and family
are recent arrivals in Springville. Mr..
Dittmer IS day operator at the Rio
Crande Western.
C. NJ. Humphrey arrived home from
Oasis Wednesday.
Ed Knowlden was over from Provo
Friday on business.
Mr. and Mrs Van Leuvan came down
from Marsh Valley, Ida, Saturday.
Ferdinand Erickson of Mt Pleasant
was in town on business Tuesday.
Mark Boyer came home from Weiser,
Idaho. last week
Messrs. William and James Pierce
came down from Idaho Friday for the
winter.
Postmaster Graham was over from
Provo SUNDAY.
Messrs.. D. p. Brinton and Solomon
Chase have gone to Soldier Summit
where they will engage in mining.
Sully Richardson was over from
Provo Saturday Mr. Richardson is a
native of SpringviIies but for number
of years has been resident of