Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-01-06

Sam Jones will lecture In the Salt
Lake Theater, Jan. Is, under the aus
pieces OF the Y. M. c. a.
Rev Father Stark of the Polish
church In San Francisco Will preach at
tomorrow mornings II O'Clock mass In
81. Mary's cathedral In this city.
Funeral services over the remains OF
Mrs. Mary Randall pike will be held
Sunday at 1890 y, m. at the residence
OF Joseph Lippman. 70 street.
Fraulein Antoine Stole is at the
Knutsford from the west and will lee
ture on "Old Friends and New IN the
Realm of Art" tonight, In Barratt hall.
George II. Wood, ex-deputy city
treasurer under Fisher Harris. viii take
charge OF q. s. Holmes real estate
business on Mr. Woods retirement from
office Feb. /.
II is learned that the death of W. II.
Pickering. Jr., near Myton recently,
was due to an overdose of chloroform
used for neuralgia to ease a severe
toothache.
The Daughters of the Pioneers have
postponed their regular meeting until
Monday. Jan. o. when there win be
their attention.
Earl Ellsbury OF the Knutsford hotel,
and Miss Elizabeth Taylor were quiet
ly married on the evening of Dec. 80
last, and the wedding was kept secret
until last evening, when they were vis-
1ted by surprise party.
Two divorces We're granted by Judge
Armstrong yesterday afternoon on the
grounds OF desertion and non-support.
Ethel Engcbretsen was divorced from
Carl Engebretsen and Anna w. Gnehm
was granted divorce from John
GnehnL
The Signs OF the Times" will be tho
subject OF DR.. Talmage's lecture at
Bsrrntt hall at 1880 tomorrow. Music
will be furnished by quartette con-
sistlng of Messrs. Charles u. and Ed
pike, Frank Chamberlain and Noel
Pratt.
The state board of medical examiners
has granted medical and surgical GER
titicates to Miss Kathleen Anderson
aud IL. b. sprague of this city and j.
w. Hogan of Gunnison. A certificate
TO practise obstetrics was granted to
Miss Matillle Anderson Of Castle Gate.
The Women's Democratic club Will
meet at the residence of Mrs H.. j. u.
Roundy, H2 w. First North street, on
"Wednesday, Jan. 10, at 2:30 p. m. All
members OF the club are earnestly re-
quested to be present, to take part IN
the election of officers for the ensuing
year.
The many friends OF Miss Jessie
Drew will regret to learn that she is
critically 81 with gastric troubles. and
1t is feared she will not recover. Miss
Drew has for the past eight years been
teacher In the Lowell school. and
very active In evangelical work, In
which field she will be much missed
The climax of theatrical season does
not often come In "A rock breaking con-
test, yet the audience at the Lyric last
night warmed up to Laurents, the
strong man, as II has not 10 any one
else this season. and when he finally
struck the blow with his bare fist which
set an eight-pound block OF marble
into splinters, he was cheered as warm
ly behind the scenes where his fellow
players watched him, as In front OF the
curtain. II was the biggest ovation he
had received Mr.. Laurents admitted
I'm a career Of almost 40 years I'm the
show business, and also 1t was the big
gest rock he had ever succeeded In
breaking.
There was an unusually large attend
ance at yesterday afternoons meeting
of the Current Events section of the
Ladies Literary club, where the Sec
ton kept open house. Mrs. $, 4. Fem
ton read an entertaining and instruct-
I've paper on Christmas as IL Is OBJ
served In Italy. Spain and France"
Miss Linda r. Jessup. chairman OF the
section, then related how the holiday
was observed In England. Scotland, and
Ireland; and her sister Miss Emily c.
Jessup. favored the audience with a
number of charming Christmas carols
including carols of the fifteenth CEN
tury. Tea was served during the at
ternoon. The section meets again on
the 18th inst