, 1899-12-02

Of Porto Rico. The Christian Herald
Of December contains an able article
written by General Henry entitled
The Little Lambs of Porto Rico" be,
ing a description of the children OF
that island. The Herald says: This
eloquent plea in behalf of the little
children of POrOtO Rico was the last
article ever penned by the distinguish
ed Christian soldier, who was the
warmest friend of the island people,
and who governed them with a gen.
tleness and humane consideration that
won their undying love. General Hen
ry sent it to tho Christian Herald only
a few days before his death"
900
Mrs. DR.. Harris entertained the
members Of the Ladies card club on
Tuesday.
Damon Lodge No. 3. knights of
Pythias last evening elected the follow
ing officers for the coming years, the
installation ceremonies to take place
on January 5th:
Chancellor Commander-George w.
DeForest.
Vice Chancellor-Asa Y. Foster.
Prelato-Menry Merz.
Master of the Work-Frank Spafford.
Keeper of Records and Seal-F. w.
Lee.
Master Of Finance-Amos Tefft.
Master of EXchequer-W. A. Jones.
Master-at-Arms-C. L. Marsh.
Inner Guard-C. S. Greenbaum.
Outer Guard-P. c. Rauner.
Trustee-L. S. Bartlett.
Medical EXaminer-H. L. Stevens.
900
The T. A. Z. club was pleasantly en-
tertainod last evening by Miss Alice
Marsh.
St. Mary's guild met on Tuesday with
Mrs. Campbell.
Prof. and Mrs. Roger gave IN ele-
CANT party on Wednesday evening, the
guests being the members of the pro-
fessor's shorthand class.
900
The public ball given by the Danish
Brotherhood at North Star hail last
Saturday night was well attended and
a fine time was had by all. The fol-
lowing were the committees who had
charge of the affair:
Arrangements. NJ. Christensen,
Sayer Hansen, Ole Thompson.
Door-George ~Sorensen, Andrew
Hansen, A. Simmonson.
Floor-Chris Madison, Emil Thirkeld-
SON..
The music was furnished by Nieth's
orchestra and a fine supper was serv-
ed in the banquet hall by the ladies of
the Danish S]isterhoOd, which was well
]patronized and one of the enjoyable
features of the ball.
900
The High School Reading club held
it's first meeting last night at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Gray. The officers are:
President. Charles DeLario; secretary,
Helen Manasse: treasurer. Mallory
Brebner. The object of the club is the
study of American literature. The fol-
lowing program was given:
Instrumental solo. .... Helen Manasse
instrumental sOlO......C Carl Ruprecht
Biography of Frank R. Stockton,
discussion of his short stories.
reading from S%tockton's, "The
Transferred Ghost"
Then followed a few games, after
which the club dispersed to meet again
in two weeks.
The readers of The Republican will
do well to keep the dates of the differ
ent attractions of the Cheyenne High
School Lyceum in mind and arrange
their business visits to the capital so
as to hear brilliant talent at a nominal
price. Dec. Sth, The Western Stars:
Dec. 18th, Bishop J. II. Vincent; Jan.
.. Hon. Murat Halsted. The exact date
of the fine ballad and opera company
has not been decided upon but it will
he some time in February or March.
Seats are in such demand for these at
fractions that the only safe method
will he to request Superintendent
Churchill to reserve them for you.
The single admittance charge is rs
cents.