The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-30
THE SALT LAKE HERALD: SATURDAY. DECEMBER 80 1895
I. o. o. F. Banquet and a Character
Ball Greatly Enjoyed.


Richfield. Dec 29.-The members OF the
local lodge of Odd Fellows, after confer
ring the initiatory degree upon four APP
plicants. adjourned to the Jensen House
and regaled themselves with one OF the
nnest panquetS ever served in this city,
Inc menu provided salad. fried oysters,
owes, fruits, lemon ice, sailed almonds.
Burgundy and cigars
Iwenty-four guests were seated at the
taD.e- II was most pleasant event. The
initiates were NJ. c. Nelson. James G.
1horson. lsbner Gay and Anthony Soyka.
Before adjournment at the lodge room.
Junior Past Grand e w. Mcdaniel was
presented with a handsome past grand 5
did shape and becoming very popular.
The tsading Dancing eveygc OF the sea-
son was the character ball Wednesday
evening. 1t was one of the best ever he'd
In this city, there being far more than
the usual representation OF Municipalities
A most striking figure was a good imita-
ton OF Admiral Dewey. There Were the
usual Uncle sam and Columbia. who led
the grand march; sn0wftakes, girls in
blue. Riding Hoods, Srringtime. dudes.
Gowns negroes, piekaninnies. etc. The
prizes were awarded A. Il. keppier for
his Romeo. Miss Eta Baker for her
Springtime. John Christensen for his Ad-
miral Dewey and Miss Kittie Schrader
for her Juliet.
Fisher Harris arrived from Salt Lake
last evening, and this morning proceeded
to Central and Monroe 10 investigate
some land which had been offered as
security IN applications for loans from
the state land board.
Albert Stevens and Scott Mcclellan
came over from Loa a few days ago.
They said there was no snow in Rabbit
valley and the roads are dusty. a very
unusual thing for this season of the year.
especially since there is snow in this val
ley, which is several hundred feet lower
Neither IS there any snow in Grass val
ley. In both valleys the snow falls quite
heavily when there is no snow here. Mr..
Mcclellan went up to Mt. Pleasant to
spend the holidays with friends.
The river is frozen over with a pretty
coat OF ice. and scores are taking advan-
tage of it every day. They can skate up
and down. the river for miles.
John Dastrup and Marie Hermansen of
Salina obtained a marriage license this
week.
There has been a large inpouring of
students from the various state institu-
lions of learning to their homes through
out the valley this week.
Mrs. ]: H. Eversoil and little Don re-
turned this week from a trip to Califor-
MIA. Mr. Eversoll met them at Salt Lake
w. +. Asimus has gone on a trip to
Nevada and northeastern California
points.
Mrs. A ]. Moore and Mrs. Lavina Riley
have returned from Gold Mountain for
the winter.
Misses Malta. Hansen. Martiena and
Louise Jensen. Clara Nelson and Maggie
home from Salt Lake to spend the hoIi-
days.
Jesse Bean has gone to Mt. Pleasant to
visit with relatives.
Charles Skowgaard has returned, after
several weeks absence in Sanpete county.
c. W. Collins is spending a few days in
Salt Lake.
Mrs. Kinda Craig is visiting with rela-
tives here.
Mr. and Mrs. o. ]. Call have returned
from their visit to Heber City.
Miss Nettie Thompson of Marysvale Is
with friends here.
MILFORD and Joe Jensen are home from
Ephrafm until after New Years.
Walter Anderton came down from Salt
Lake to spend a few days with relatives
Mrs. NJ II. PaSSmOre of Elsinore spent
a few days with friends here this week.