Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-18
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Change IN Bicycle Firm II Mer-
idth has purchased the interest of
J W. Guthrie IN the Meredith q Giuth-
rin company, and VIII hereafter con-
duct the business under his own
name.
tile on State Wutcrs--C A. aud
f. g. Allen of Provo have Hled
apuHcaiion with the state engineer
for b32 second feet OF water from
ASintagnin creek for domestic pur-
poses.
Death of Mrs. Griggs--Alrs Jean
nette S. GTiggs, widow of the late
Thomas c. Griggs. died at the l.. ID.
S, hospital last evening. following an
operation for appendicitis, AT the age
of 5s She leaves five sons and six
daughters.
Relief Society Excursion - Next
Tuesday, July 81. the Relief societies
of Salt Lake. Pioneer, Ensign and
Liberty stakes win RIM n combined ex-
cursion To Wandamcre An excellent
program has been arranged for the
occasion TO commence at 4 p. IN.
Mr.. Graham Withtlraws-After the
pages containing the musical and dra-
matic items in the Saturday News were
cast, word was received from Mr..
Fred c. Graham that he had decided
TO WllnNlaM rs llulldEtI OF tTlt fNdlA
Lake Eisteddfod chorus, stating that a
lack of time would prevent his par
ticipating.
\ Pleasant Surprise---Y esterday af-
ternoon the children of the Twenty
third ward Religion class gave their
teacher, Mrs Annie Aplegren, pleas
ant surprise. a nice program was
carried out. concluding with delicious
refreshments. a beautiful dressing
case was presented 10 Mrs, Aplegren
by her class. the presentation being
made by Annie Ohline
Excavation Bcgins-The work of ex-
cavating for the foundation of the
Church building nj the corner of
Richards street and South Temple was
commenced Friday by Contractor John
Holt While the general contract for
the buildings construction has not yet
been let, It is expected that II will he
tlrawn up In a few days and submit
ted to bidders.
Where Is James Hoslsing Miss
Lille Hosking writing from Roslyn,
Wash, makes inquiry for her uncle,
James Hosking, who left England for
America about 80 years ago, and who
when last heard from by inquirer was
in the vicinity of salt Lake City.
James TIoslSiug is described as carry
ing his head somewhat sideways be-
cause Of an accident met with in the
mines.
" NJ. c. \. at Camp-The Ne
braska and Colorado V. NJ c. A. fail
ed in their plan to unite with the salt
Lake Y. NJ. G. 4. in association work
AT the Camp Emmett Crawford. The
Salt Lake organization, under General
Sccy Cox, has assumed the RESPONSE
bility alone, and is arranging to con-
Ill tnt a
military unassisted. A. q. Adamson
of this city will be in command at
the association tent.
Addition To Prize List--Secy. En-
sign of the State Fair association has
Il line from the Percheron society at
Chicago, Offering. in addition to the
eight gold medals champion cup and
two diplomas already on the list. n
special prize called Special" for the
best stud (stallion and four mares)
bred and owned by exhibitor This
additional prize consists of %
champion cup and diploma, and CD
gold medal and diploma.
Looks over Dry Farms--O. p. Mil
Ter has returned from an inspection
OF southern Utah dry farming proper
~. in which he Is Interested He
states that in Juab valley he found 600
tons of hay in stacks. all In good
condition with 100 acres of oats and
800 acres of wheat In fine shape.
Grace Brothers, he says, have vast
tracts of dry farm land, all doing
splendidly, while nowhere did he find
anyone complaining of the outlook
Death of Mrs. McEaddcn--Mrs Julia
McFadden, OF 20 south State street,
died yesterday, aged 65 years. She
had been resident OF Salt Lake for
number of years, coming here from
California. She Is survived by the
following children; +. W. Clark, j. A.
Clark II A. Clark, Mrs. Georgia Fuks,
Frederic and Clarence McFadden. The
date of the funeral viii be announced
later, the services To be conducted
under the ritual OF the Catholic
church.