Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-30
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OGDEN.


Prof John Fowler WAS given genu-
ire old time surprise party Monday
evening at his home on Twenty-sisth
street which was enjoyed by over %
guests, Prof. Fowler. who has been Il
resident of Ogden for almost half a
century and at one time was one OF the
best musicians and choir leaders In the
city, but because OF his failing eye
sight. has been very retired for NUM-
Der OF years has decided 10 remove 10
Salt Lake City to make his home for
a time at least AS mark of recogni-
ton for his most excellent labors
In a musical line, especially In the Fifth
ward, the party was arranged, and 10
the aged musician 1t was an event OF
his life truly appreciated, with the
word surprise on the lips of the many
guests as they entered his home shortly
after o'clock in the evening, Mr. Fow-
Ter WAS almost overcome with emotion.
Speeches were made by several of the
gentlemen expressing regrets that Mr..
Fowler IL to leave Ogden, and wishing
him every blessing in his new home, also
expressing the deep gratitude felt for
his many years of faithful service. and
as a mark OF that appreciation. Presi-
dent c. +. Middleton In behalf of all
present. presented Mr. Fowler with n
beautiful solid mahogany rocker. The
evening passed quickly away In singing
SONGS Instrumental music, playing old
time games and social chat. A dainty
repast was served shortly before mid
night. Those present We're President l..
w. Shurtliff and wife, President c. #.
Middleton. Bishop John Watson and
Wife, Messrs. and Mesdames 4. A.
Shreeve, Fl. c. Jacobs. George w. lar
kin, C. c. Brown. c. I'll. Islaub, George
POulrer. Joseph Ballantyne, Motonl
[ PouIter, LATE Farley, Horatlo Hancock,
| John Fowler. VIM. CT. Biddle, c, J.
- l.N.Ha Ntt4f.a
| bert Whittier L0ntanI erik Mesdames
| Maria Stevens, Gray. Emma ldamp-
| ton. VIM, Pearce, Misses Rose Garfield
| Isse Pearce, Grandpa Jonathan erik,
| Edward Pearce.
| Mrs, G. A. Selring Is entertaining the
| Historical society AT her home this at
| ternoon.
The home or Mr. and Mrs j. W.
| Browning III Twenty sixth street Was
the scene Monday evening OF very
enjoyable event, the celebration OF their
| silver Wedding anniversary they having
been married 2b years, The early part
OF the evening was spent at progressive
high five The head prizes We're award.
ed TO Miss Clara Higgins and WIZ
Browning and the consultations 10 Mrs
| Walker and Robert W0theTspoon, Al.
| ter cards all sat down to u snmptuous
| tegast IN the dining roOm and the re-
| llainder of the evening WAS spent at
| music and dancing and other amuse-
ments, The guests of the evening werei
l Angus Lockhead. Miss ELLA Poulter
| Ruby Brewing. Florence Browning
| Ray Browning, Frank Browning, A.
WoOtton, Thomas Wootton and Wife, j.
w. Browning and Wife. Mrs, L. n, Hug
| gins and daughter, Miss Clara c. Wood
man. George $. Cavse and Wife, ROBBERS
| WutberspOOn and wife, George loch-
head and wife, G. w, Angel and vice.
l., w, Ford and wife j. w. Walker
and wife George II Browning and Wife,
Mrs, i, WOotton, Ws-ren Cave
Among the social events OF pr0m-
nence this week MAS the marriage