Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-31
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snnolnl Correanondence.

Special Correspondence
New York Jan, 27-Last Monday
night, at the elegant home Of Major
and Mrs. Pond, on Jersey heights was
given an entertainment by DIT W. H.
Drummond TO the major and his many
friends. As win be remembered Dr.
Drummond IL the Canadian dialect
writer, poet, and author Of the HAP
liant" and other widely read Canadian
stories. As an entertainer he cannot
he e1celled. Utah sent goodly num-
Der Of representatives, 20 this unique
affair Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Gates ana
their daughter Lucy together with a
few OF their personal friends, helping to
nm The audience, although the occasion
was quite Informal, the 'at homes OF
Major and Mrs. Pond are always OF the
most enjoyable nature ana everyone "
considered fortunate who receives an
invitation to their hospitable home
Miss Jennie Hawlcy was the graceful
hostess of u largo thehter box parry
Wednesday evening 10 see 'Wheh
Johnny Comes Marching Home at me
New York. Some friends from Maiden
and Salem, Mass, where Miss haWley
spends her summers came down 10
New York 10 enjoy the cycle week OF
opera at the METROPOLITAN. and mel
dentally see a few Of New YorBs BEST
plays.
Two new Elders arrived this week at
the mission house on Eighty.nfst
street They viii labor IN the New
England conference, they are Joseph
p. Noble. OF Bountiml and j, H. Sny-
der OF Provo Both left for Boston
last night
Mr.. C. o. Wblttemore IS registered at
the Waldorf He Is here strictly on
business. though he has had time to
make brief calls on some former friends
from home. Mrs Annie Adams, her
daughter Mau1e, Mr. Glllett Miss Pratt
and Miss HaWley are among Mr Whll-
temores Oldest friends, Business VIII
keep him IN Gotham for some time
longer.
At the Calvary house mission sociable
and banquet, given this week by the
minister and the most prominent mem
bers Of the church, Miss Blanche
Thomas reclted two pieces 80 cleverly
that she has been engaged TO appear
at their next festival
The morning papers give fine notice
Of II. b, Parsons Of Brooklyn who has
risen from a humble employe, TO the
position OF vice president OF the Wells
Fargo Express company He has lilled
the offices o. director. cashier ana sec.
rotary Of this great institution and
now has been elected TO the next high
est place by an organization that rec
oznizes his worth and ability. Mr.
Parsons once resided In salt Lake
where he was cashier Of Wells Fargo
bank. He also met his wife there, Miss
Cleila Howson, the charming little
90 ubrette OF the Howson company who
was mentioned in last weeks letter.
Mrs. r. H. Morris Of Walker Bros,
arrived a few days ago and IL stopping
az Mrs. Fishers, l39 West Forty-nlnth
street Mrs Morris Is here on bus
mess and pleasure combined, and viii
take two weeks vacation before
starting IN 10 Duy TOT the ltlUl' one
and Mrs Fisher are old friends, 80
that her visit viii be made q very de-
lightful one. And while we are so free
~ using the name OF Fisher. we may
as well add Two little pieces OF news.
Wtmark has published SallIe Fishers
song In the second act Of THE Billion
airo," Ia Camea," with note at
the top OF the song. "As sung by Sallie
Fisher with great success," A nice lit
tie ad for our Salt Lake girl, of which
she IL fully deserving. Also. Mrs.
Nandagrft. the mother OF Howard
Kyle, gives a reception Sunday evening
at her home, 20l West Eightieth street,
IN honor Of Mrs Fisher and her daugh-
ter S0llie, with a request that they
bring some OF their Utah friends.
The New York friends OF Miss Nellie
Boyer are reading with great plens-
ure OF the success she has met with
first as Relia, and later az Zoan, IN
the "Corianton' play. All predict a