The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-05

Foreman
The afternoon was devoted to a re-
view OF the life and works of Thomas
Nelson Page and the Variety of Shake
speares FOOLS The first paper was
given Oy Mrs Hurst, who. having been
reared IN the south. was able to give
very accurately. quotations in the
darky dialect. She quoted from the
sketches 'Marse Cham .'Meh Lady"
-Mic1 Edinburgh's Drowndin" and
from the very pathetic work ''Burying
of the Guns
! Professor Engle followed Mrs. Hurst
with an able talk on shakespeare
classes.
/. Those who disregard the law of
retributiOn.
:. Those who substitute a lower end
Tor higher in the sphere of the state.
s. Those who put lower purpose in
the place of higher in individual life.
l. Those whose faculties were lily bal
anced.
.. Fool philosophers.
O. BuffOons and clowns.
!. SlmpletonS and nOturnolls
| refreshments were served at the-close
OF the literary programme. after which
the cIuo adjourned TO meet Feb. Z,
with Mrs. DR.. Coulter.
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Inc reception, banquet and card
party given by the 3. r. T. on We'd
nesday evening in Knights OF. PvthfaS
nan was an altogether delightful af-
1air and managed with efficiency char
acterlstic of railroad men. The guests
! were numbered by the hundreds and
! the yards would have proved entirely
| inadequate but for the experienced and
able manner in which the 3. r. 7. did
she switching and kept the tracks from
/ becoming blocked. II. p. McCardle
was general yardmaster and was as
sisted Dy a large force Of switchmen.
t4arly IN the evening the amount of
trackaSe IN the main yard was found
/ 10 De inadequate and a spur was has
lily constructed TO the west, connect
/ ing with the reserve yards, where a
force of employees were given cards.
Inc yards were left clear though sew
eral times lengthy sections We're forced
to saw by" After switching nine
trains the diners were picked up" An
excellent supper was served, the tables
pelnS set Tour times and constantly
replenished with the finest of edibles.
most entertaining part of the pro-
gramnie was the presentation to III. p.
MeCardle by A D. Charters. master OF
salt Lake lodge No. 6S, 3. r T. of a
| flne Jeweled badge of the order The
token was in appreciation of Mr.. Nc
Cardle's services in behalf of the or
der and was received by him with a
lections We're given by Miss Ella O'Hor-.
nett Miss Belle Kerr and Miss Mamie
Pldcock, and recitation by Mrs. Gam
Die. In the card games some of the
most costly prizes ever given We're be-
slowed upon the winners. Mrs. n. D.
White received a silver cake basket,
Mrs George Mosler fine toilet set, Mr.
Harry Hayes a silver lined smoking
set and j. NJ Wagner a napkin ring.
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The Twentieth Century philosophers
met at the home Of Demosthenes near
the Lyceum on Fourth day before the
NoneS of February. Some original
poems We're read and then Herodotus
showed the audience as he had been
accustomed to in days of yore, by re-
latlng his own history. After the regu-
lar business they settled down to phil
oSophy. PericleS covered himself with
laurels and Socrates was simply dumb
rounded DemOStheneS showed his old
time traits by feasting the academy on
ambrosia. and nectar The company
was then pleasantly entertained by De-
mostheneS, his mother and father and
sisters Pythagoras then adjourned the
meeting with Greek speech After
voting DemOstheneS an excellent host
the company disbanded. deciding that
they would have HerOdOtus as next
host, Feb. 9.
Mrs. Luella Richardson was given a
surprise party at her home Wednesday
evening Feb. 1, and the visitors were
very pleasantly entertained by the hos
tess The early part OF the evening was
devoted to ''SiXty-three, after which
light refreshments We're served. Those
present We're Mr. and Mrs. L. c. Carter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shelley, Misses Branting,
Bland, Ethel Richardson and Lulu Hig-
glnbotham of Salt Lake. Messrs. Ed
Olson. 81 Corey, Christensen and Fred
Keller.
Tuesday afternoon a number of the
ladies of the Degree of Honor A. o. L.
w, repaired to the home of Mrs. Archie
Bowman on Seventeenth street. to give
her greetings BETTING her birthday.
The party carried along welI-fIIed
lunch packets with cards and prizes for
a series of high five games and a
merry afternoon was spent The guests
We're Mesdames ThOrburn, Carey. Jost,
Allen, Burne, Biddle, Wilson, W. II.
Watts, Planz, Cave, Cooney, Howe,
Forbes, Stone, Toler, Wright, Peterson,
Smith, Turner.
The Thursday Night Card club was
entertained Thursday at the home of
guests being Messrs. and Mesdames
Custead. PidcOck, Bowen, Stevens,
Pierce, Paine, Mesdames Reeve, Dixon,
CcOney, Bowman, Westover Nye,
Misses Ray Thomas. Marguerite Thorn
as. Julia Cole, Messrs. Peterson and
Whitaker.
On Wednesday evening, Feb. 1, Miss
Verna Barrows entertained the Haw-
thOrne circle of the high school. A
Hawthorne programme was rendered
by students Of the senior class. In the
of quotations Miss Celesta
Conroy was the fair winner of a. book.
Then came dainty lunch. The morn
ing was near when the party broke
up. Besides the senior class the in
voted guests were Messrs. Moffet, Mar
i'm. Severn, West, Myers, Foreman,
Breeder, Hammond and Evans,
Messrs. Eaton, Breeder, Severn, Will
son and Jacob Tuckerman.
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Several events of last week conferred
about two popular young men, Perry
Herrick and Charlton P. Ferrin, who
eft tonight for the missionary field in
Germany. Thursday night a benefit
concert. followed by refreshments and
dance, was given Mr.. Ferrin in the
second ward institute. Mr.. Ferrin re-
.eived an ovation when he sang before
he large crowd of his friends who
we're present. On the same evening, in
he Union opera house, Mr.. Herrick
vas given a complimentary ball by
members of the Columbia club, of
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