The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-01-11
Local Briefs


AID SOCIETY MEETING.-The Ladies'
Aid society of the First Cougregat ional
church will hold a regular meeting next
Tuesday at II a m
MEMORIAL SERVICE-A public me-
mortal service in honor of the late George
a. Lowe will be held Sunday afternoon
at O'Clock in the First Congregational
church.
TO EXHIBIT POULTRY.-The Utah
Poultry association will hold its fifteenth
annual poultry exhibition at 10000 South
state street. from the 18th 10 the nth.
inclusive. Of this month. 1t gives promise
OF being one of the finest exhibitions of
thoroughbred poultry seen in the state
for some time.
INCH OF sNoW.-During the course
of the early morning yesterday an inch
OF snow fell in the city. The fall il is
reported, was quite general throughout
the state and was heavier in some places
than II was here. The snow did not last
long in the city, but in the mountains il
ADDED another reinforcement to the water
supply of next season.
PRESENTED WITH FOUNTAIN PEN
The TRUSTEES Of the state prison have
presented to r. B. Quay handsome
fountain pen. Mr. Quay is frequent
visitor to the pententiary. and on differ
ments of various sorts for the prisoners
II was in appreciation OF these efforts
that the presentation was made.
ANOTHER APPOINTMENTS an
duIOuI Lel SESSION OF the pQaF0 OF county
commissioners yesterday morning. which
was very brief. County Recorder Walter
j. Meeks notified the members that he
had appointed Miss Della Hines steuOg-
The appointment was confirmed. Com
missioner Standish voted in the negative.
BILL FOR KINDERGAR TEN.-The
joint committee on kindergarten held
meeting yesterday morning a the office
of State Superintendent Nelson and dis
cussed the bill on the establishment of
kindergartens, which it proposes to in
troduce. No definite action was taken.
owing TO the absence of Mrs Coulter and
Mr. Bamberger, but a subsequent meet
ing VIII be arranged with the educational
committees of both houses.
COMMERCIAL CLUB OFFICERS-Th
annual meeting of the Commercial club
was held last evening and five members
of the board of governors were elected
10 serve for three years. There was talk
of putting two tickets in the field, but
this was not done The polls were open
from o'clock until TO- and the following
list of officers was announced as the
result of the election: Edwin F. Holmes
John ]. Judson. Stephen II. Love, Simon
Bamberger and William O'Meara.
PAYNE CASE CONTINUED.-Dr. E. S.
Payne. charged with causing the death
of Miss Anna d. HILL will not know I'M
til Monday whether or not he must an
swer to the district court. The question
was taken under advisement by Judge
Diehl of the city court, who declared that
He was compelled to continue the case
until Monday. however, because the court
stenographer had been unable to prepare
the briefs and transcripts of the testi-
mony.
MINOR SMOOT DEAD.-Minor 3.
SmOOt. mining man of Denver, Colo, a
cousin CT Apostle Reed Smoot died in
this city yesterday while visiting with
relatives. He was en- route home from
Seattle, Wash. Mr.. Smoot had been i'll
the city about three weeks. Deceased
was about So years of age. He was a
member of Denver lodge No. II. B. p. o.
Elks- The local lodge has taken charge
of the remains and will ship them back
to Denver. They will be accompanied by
Mrs SmOOt and a deputation OF Elks
from lodge No. IS.