The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-11
MID WINTER CARNIVAL.
American Fork People Have Planned
a Gorgeous Affair.

American Fork, Doc. l0-Preparations
are being made for big midwintcr car
ntVaI, TO be held here commencing Dee.
is. and continuing through the week,
at the American Fork opera house, got
ten up by committees from the Tour
wards There Will be an art booth, candy
booth, apron booth, handkerchief booth
babies' wardrobe booth. and booths rep
resenting industries and the different
branches of merchandise will he in album
dance, and one week OF the greatest
festivities American Fork has ever seen
IS expected. Every day, beginning Mon
day and continuing through the week.
meals viii be served between the hours
Of u o'clock noon and o'clock >. m,
and from . O'Clock p. M to Z O'Clock p.
M at nominal price. Voting has al
ready begun for q queen OF the c8rni-
Val. aud IL promises 10 be an interest
ing and warm contest between the diff
ferent wards for their faVorites. 1t costs
cent per vote Tor your raVoriter and
already there are number OF Cand1-
dates in the field. Miss Pearl Lambert
Of the Second ward is in the lead at
present. The voting will last until next
Wednesday night the 18th, when a grand
ball will be given in Apollo nah. when
the voting will close and the name Of
the winner will be announced. All tho
proceeds from the carnival will 90 10
complete paying the indebtedness on
the meeting house.
Mrs d. r. Beebe OF Provo has bean
spending the past week i'm American
Fork the guest Of Mrs. Martha Brown.
The homes OF Wash Preston and Jo-
seph Shipley are under quarantine, some
of each family being down with diph
liberia. One of the cases at Mr.. Ship
iey's is very severe, but the others are
Of . mild type.
Mrs Emily Paxman of the Second
ward was reminded Of her fiftieth birth
day last Friday by q gift of an easy
chair. presented to her by her fellow
employees at the Chapman Mercantile COM
Fred jackson. who has been confined
TO his home for the past ten days with
a severe attack of qutnsy, is at his post
again in the dry goods department Of
Ihe MercanIlle company.
L. ID. Mcbride, justice Of the peace
elect, is spending d week at his mining
claim west of Salt Lake doing assessment
work
State Representative John H. Wootton
celebrated his fOrteth birthday Wednes-
day by giving. . dinner party 10 about
thirty of his friends and relatives The
evening was taken up in music and
games. The rooms were very lastly dec
GRATED in myrtle and ivy
Invitations are out for the regular an
nual old fashioned picnic party of the
Black Hawk war veterans of American
Fork and vicinity. TO take place Thurs
day evening, Dec. Is at Apollo hail. r.
=. King and John Armstrong of this
place have charge Of the arrangements.
\ neat little amount was realized from
the proceeds of the dance given in An
polio hall, Thursday night, for the bene-
Fork who are Iaboring III the missionary
field. Each one of them will receive
q nice little Christmas present as the
result.
Mrs. r. ". Jones has gone to Twin
Falls. Ida, for a ten-day visit with her
husband, who is prominent merchant
OF that place.
Miss Maggie Mcneil has returned home
after an extended visit TO the northern
part of the state.
Mrs. George Cunningham spent the
past week at Provo. the guest of her sis
ter. Mrs. u. NJ PaXmdn.
Mrs. NJ. Walters of Provo is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Thomas Shlpley here
Tor few days.
Benjamin Bennett of Provo spent today
in American Fork visiting his son Ed
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wright and Mrs.
WTights brother. Hugh Thornton went
10 Bingham today for a weeks visit with
Hugh Wright and family.
Word has been received from MILFORD
PaXman who has been iabOTing in tho
missionary field in old England for the
past two years, that he VIII be home be
fore the holidays. AIR PaXmdu was in
tn health when he wrote the news
Miss Ella May Cox of Manti VINO has
been visiting here with her aunt Mrs
6. A. StOrrs returned home Wednes-
day