Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-11-14
LITTLE GIRL VICTIM
Of GUN ACCIDENT.
Boy Pointed Rifle at Her, But
Didn't Know it Was
Loaded.
BULLET TEARS THROUGH FACE
Pocatellans Give Unique "Grandma"
Party--Ncw Creamery Plant--Dnn-
ISL Brotherhood Entertained.

Special Correspondence.
" OCATELLO, Idaho. Nov. H.
~ Little May Miller, singer OF
illustrated songs at a local thea
ter Is confined to her home at
encounter with gun that wasn't
loaded"
The resrctable accident occurred last
Sunday at picnic party out of town.
a boy with a gun was indiscrcct
ut the same time il she was prepared
to die. She cautioned him to look out,
but he endeavored to reassure her by
saying, 1T amt loaded" and as If to
prove his assertion, he pulled the trig-
ger with the result that she received Il
bullet from u 20 caiber rife in the
llcshy part of the left cheek, passing
Out at the side of the neck.
DIR. Howard attended, and the little
sufferer is getting along as well as can
be expected under the circumstances.
Mrs. G. M. Weaverling, aged 60, OF
PAS North Second avenue. mother Of
Mrs. j. Fl. Townsend. sustained a trnc
tured thigh last Monday on the west
side of town, caused from II fall duo
TO some wire that was in her path Dr..
Howard Is in attendance.
RESIGNS FROM HOSPITAL.
Mrs. Names, for two years superin-
tcndent OF the Pocatello general hos
pltal, ever since its opening, has pre-
scented her resignation to the board to
take effect in December.
UNIQUE GRANDMA PARTY
Mrs. Regina Pond OF Salt Lake.
mother of N. S. Pond of the stake
presidency. and first president of the
Pocatello ward Relief society for 10
years, who Is visiting her son and
friends in this city, was rendered Il
'grandma's party" this afternoon, at
the w. a. Hyde residence on north
Seventh avenue. With the exception
of Stake President Maria r. Hyde. who
directed the affair, all attending in
number-were grandmothers.
Tomorrow afternoon Relief society
matrons of the old roll OF membership
led BY her last counselor, Mrs. Marie
Pierpont, will entertain the honored
guest at the N. S. Pond residence on
North Harrison avenue.
ANOTHER RECEPTION.
Monday afternoon reception was
/ rendered Mrs. Mary Jane Hawkley, wife
| of Joseph B. Hawkley, by a number OF
| lady friends, on account of the return
to the city from Lincoln, Bingham
county, after an absence of two years.
Mrs. Hawkley was president of the
ward Relief society in this ward at the
time she went away.
NEW CREAMERY PLANT.
.fhc Jensen Creamery company of
Salt Lake has awarded a contract to
j. T. Murray, local contractor, for
the construction Of a $4,000 creamery
plant. Tho plant is to be located in
the warehouse district. and the ground
for the building Is now being broken
The erection of this creamery will crc-
ate q demand for all the bulk cream
available within a radius of 150 miles.
ENTERTAIN DANISH COLONY.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. Smith of
the Ppcatelo House assisted by Mrs.
Smith of Kansas, a sister to the host
ess entertained the Danish colony
Saturday evening a the spacious quar-
ters of the Odd Fellows hall.
BY way of courtesy and previous ar.
iangcment the Danish Brotherhood OF
America. whose meeting night was in
vaded, held open session. followed with
a program OF vocal and instrumental
music, dialogues, and recitations. all
delivered in the mother tongue; follow
ed with. refreshments.
One hundred guests were present,
and very pleasant evening was had
by all present.