The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-03-26
TOW N TALK.

A. W. McCune leaves for New York this
morning on business.
Mr.. Henry Miles will sing the offertory
solo at st. Pauls chapel this morning.
Secretary of State Hammond has gone
to Skull Valley flo a few days needed
recreation.
Judge Jacob Johnson of the Seventh
judicial district came to this city yes
terday from his home at Spring City, and
is a Cullen guest.
W. NJ. Roylance, speaker of the house
in the lately deceased legislature, came
up from ~Springville yesterday, accom-
panied by Mrs. Roylance, and is a guest
at the Cullen
1t was given out at the fire department
yesterday that Captain Bywater of No. 2
station will become assistant chief in
place Of Edward Mccarthy, who will leave
on a mission in May.
State Auditor Richards announces that
warrants are ready for the states half of
salaries Of county attorneys. ~treasurers
and assessors and their deputies for the
last quarter of 1885.
Mrs. Sam ]. Kenyon has received $4,000
life insurance from the Mutual Reserve
Fund association of New York on a policy
held by her husband, the late S. ]. Ken
yon, who died at Provo.
Two j~uevenile baseball clubs, known.
as the "WaSatch'' and Maine" played q
game at Twelfth East and Fifth South
yesterday afternoon, the score resulting in
20 TO s in favor Of the cMaine.'
Yesterdays clearings were $2SS, 624, as
compared with $1S1, $50 for the same day
$,517, SAG, as compared with 1859, 431 for
the corresponding week of 1898.
The health departments report for the
week shows, besides the prevalence of
c~hickenpox and measles, eleven cases of
scarlet fever in nh familleSi Under Il
nineteen births and fourteen deaths.
The windup of the Y. NJ. C. A. member
ship contest was ittingly commemor-
ated last night with a banquet rendered
the blues by the Whites as a mark
of sympathy. The good things were pre-
pared by the ladies' auxiliary and some
very appropriate toasts were responded
to by the following bentlemen: Frank
S. B. Woods. John 7. AXton, Prof. lib
balls, J.. Willowby, j. A. Augustus, DR..
Silver. There were 80 present.
Chickenpox and measles are raging in
this city. Fully a hundred cases are in
existence. Every day school children who
have had these infectious diseases or
who belong to households where the all
ments We're prevalent, are applying to the
board of health for permits TO re-enter
school,, and in this way it is known that
~chickenpoX and measles have taken many
children out of school temporarily. How
ever. there is no cause for alarm. OH
Gals of the health department are OF the
opinion that warm, s%unshiny weather will
soon Danish the maladieS.
The Y. L. NJ. l. A. of the Eleventh
ward will give an entertainment in the
ward assembly hall on Wednesday, Thurs
Gay and Friday evenings next. 1t will on
sist of an operetta, entitled The Meeting
of All Nations" by forty children in
costume. A grand Japanese drill by
twelve young ladies, TO be followed by
living pictures, depicting the following
tableaux: Miriam's Song of Triumph,
Resignation Of Jephthah's Daughter,
Pharaoh'S Daughter, Ruth Cleaning, Hope
and Despair. Annunciation, The Sun
flower, Easter Lilies, to conclude with
Loche's Macbeth Chorus with some thirty
voices.