Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-04-11
LOCAL BRIEFS

The ladies' OF the Illff Methodist church
netted neat little sum yesterday, from
their merchants lunch and bazar held
In the old Tavern quarters.
The funeral Of Eugene A. soper will be
held at the Masonic hall at p. m to-
morrow. The cortegc will leave his late
residence, az west Fourth South street.
and inierment win be at Mt. oliyet ceme-
terry.
Local lodge, b. T. O. T., conducted the
funerals services this afternoon over the
remains of Charles s. Pitcher the funeral
taking place ut "a Church street on
Fourth South between State and East
Temple streets. The remains will be
shipped to Ohio.
Arthur Van Meter, the faster Is re-
covering his appetite, and his physicians
are encouraged. This is the first time
IN several weeks that Van Meter has ex-
ocrlenced such thing as hunger but he
concludes TO walt u little while longer
nhul the pangs become more sharply de-
fned before he INDUCES In food.
The funeral OF the late sepumus W.
Sears will be held at the family residence.
Fourth East between Eleventh and
Twelfth South streets, tomorrow at 2 D.
m. Friends OF the family are invited to
attend, q special Invitation being extend
ed 10 the directors and ex-drectors OF
the d. A. 4 ~ society, with whom the
deceased was so long associated as coll
league and secretary.
Word comes from New York to the
effect that Mile. Thelma, whose poses
plasIlque attracted much attention at the
Salt Palace three seasons ago, Is suing
her husband for divorce. Her real name
Is Reata Winfield, and that Of her hus-
IL lax t,
latter In l@l and was married 20 him In
short order The union was not o. happy
one and the action for divorce Is the re-
suit.
The rains descended and the floods came
yesterday afternoon and during the day
.l5 OF an inch fell though part Of the
fall was I'm snow Last night there was
q heavy frost, as predicted In las, eVe-
ning's News AMI warnings were sett
out from the local weather office But
the season Is SO backward that tn frost
did not find any vegetation TO speak Of
10 spoil, and no damage TO speak Of Is
recorded.
The committee II teachers appointed at
the mass meeting in Barratt han on
Thursday night TO arrange a ticket ard
other prellmlnaries fos the permanent Or
ganiaztion o. teachers protective as
ISOLATION met at the city and county
building late Yesterday afternoon. The
committee IS composed of Agatha Morris.
Laura j. Walker, Annette c. Banker,
Laura p. Foster Elizabeth Bond ID r.
Coomhs and $. NJ. Gillian. It's report viii
be submitted al the teachers meeting
Monday afternoon at the West Side high
school.
There VIII be a meeting OF the commit
tees on teachers and school work OF the
hoard OF education held tonight az $50
o'clock In tho board rooms. An address
&c the general public relative 20 the clos
ing Of the schools Will be formulated and
II is probable that resolution Will be
drafted providing that the payment Of
the McCornlck note Of $4,000 be deferred
UNI tlIe next school year aud the bal
NArCc OF 1890 expected 10 be on hand on
May 4 be used towards Keeping the
schools open after that date Both mat
tiers considered by the committees will be
submitted TO the board al a special meet
ing to be held In the next few days