The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-06-11
OGDEN SOCIETY.
fsnecial CorrespondenceO


commencement exercises of various ed
ueational institutions. The high school,
the state school for the deaf and ollnd,
the Weber stake academy and the bus
mess college all had their final eXer-
ciSes of the year while at every PUBIC
school in the city there were closing
exercises of an elaborate nature. These
affairs. the preparations for them and
for other exercises OF a similar char
acter yet to come. made the week a
busy one. Then, too, there were sew
fral pretty June weddings
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Professor T. B. Lewis was in attend
snce at the commencement exercises
Vt the university in Salt Lake last
Thursday.
Mrs. Emerson Hill, accompanied by
her son, Claude. who has been attend
ing school in Ogden, went this week
TO their home in Red Rock, Mont
Mrs, Charles Kent left Wednesday
evening for Kansas City to join her
husband. Charles Kent, who closed the
season there with Primroses MINISTRIES.
Mrs. James Ballard was a Salt Lake
visitor Thursday.
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Mrs. Pamela French came in from
Idaho and took back the Idaho pupils
from the state school of the deaf and
blind, which are under her charge as
superintendent of public instruction OF
that state. She attended the com
mencement exercises of the school.
A grand organ concert will be given
at the First Methodist church on Tues
day evening by Gertrude Prentiss of
Boston, assisted by Mrs. Bessie Dean
Allison. contralto, and Mr.. Ford, vio-
lin. which promises TO be an eXcep-
tionally fine concert.
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The s. o. o. B. club gave a success
full and thoroughly enjoyable ball in
Lester Park pavilion Monday evening
for the benefit of the public library. A
large crowd was present, including a
number from Salt Lake, and hand
some sum was Melted for the library.
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The Weber stake academy gave sew
eral social affairs this week besides
their formal commencement exercises.
There was an excursion to the Lagoon
Thursday and ball in the pavilion of
Lester park Friday.
D. H Peery. jr.. Samuel Newhouse
and c. c. Parsons were up from Salt
Lake Monday evening.
The Degree of Honor, A. o. L. w.
will entertain Wednesday evening at
a card party in their hall. Refresh
ments will be served and little Edith
Corey will give a recitation and a step
dance.
Miss Nettie Raleigh Is up from Salt
Lake, the guest of Mrs. A. B. Hayes.
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The event of the week. in musical
circles will be the appearance in the
tabernacle Friday of the famous Brit
ish Guards band. They will appear
in the afternoon. when a children s
chorus under the direction of Squire
Coop. will render American patriotic
songs There will also be concert in
the evening.
A. D. Bell left Monday morning for a
visit of a month at his old home in
Wisconsin.
Miss Lulu Snow, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lorenzo Snow of Brigham, was
visiting Ogden friends this week.
Mrs. A. G. Fell and daughter, Gilber-
ia. left Thursday for Vancouver. B. c.,
going via San Francisco. They will
visit the northwest for several weeks.
The class of '99, Ogden high school,
was given a ball at the Broom hotel
Friday evening by the Alumni associa-
ton.
Ladies day at the Weber club was
given Friday. the affair concluding in
the evening with a reception, at which
there We're number of musical selec-
tons.
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Mrs Agatha Pratt. Mrs. F. c. Woods,
her daughter, and Mrs. John Pike, her
niece, went to Salt Lake yesterday.
Mrs. Pratt viii celebrate her 10th an
niversary in the Capital City this week.
The graduating exercises of the coun-
ty schools will occur next Saturday in
the tabernacle.
The Ogden Tennis club was organized
during the week. with officers as fol-
lows: A V Mcintosh. president: Fred
Burt. vice president; Claude S. Croker,
secretary: Rob Robinson. treasurer.
These officers, with II. T. Dyer and W.
i. Watts, constitute the executive
committee. Grounds for three courts
have been secured near the corner of
Twenty-fifth street and Monroe ave-
nue. and the same will be put in shape
at once.
Mrs. Kate Linehan was on Thursday
united in marriage to A. f. Mullen at
St Joseph's church by Rev. Father
Cushnahan. Tine young people left on
the afternoon train for a wedding trip
to California.
Wednesday evening. at the home of
Mrs. Rebecca Wardle in Statewide.
Miss Stella Wardle and Mr.. Flavel
Guthrie were united in marriage by
Bishop Levi ]. Taylor.
Miss Emma Marie Couch. daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. =. NJ. Couch, was
married Wednesday to Mr.. Fred Wei
lenger Rev. w. +. Maison performed
the ceremony. which occurred at the
home of the brides parents, AL Tween
ty-seventh street. and was attended by
a few of the intimate friends of the
parties Miss May Hartog attended
the bride, and the groom's best man
was Walter Couch, brother of the bride.
The bride was attired in costume of
white organdy over cream silk, and the
groom in full evening dress. The brides
maid was dressed in a costume of sea-
foam organdy and carried brides roses.
Miss Couch was one of the most eff
cient of Ogden's school teachers. and a
popular. talented and accomplished
young lady. Mr.. Wellenger holds an
important position in the Southern Pa
cific machine shops. A bounteous and
tasteful wedding supper was served
during which time the Hunter. Har-
mony club rendered music. At 7:30