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Daily Fashion Talk.
BY FRANCES CARROLL.

Tor the woman vino has a fancy ror
doing Things" with her needle. the
bodice published today will prove an
acceptable suggestion for a modish, but
simple, garment.
Rat tail braid is at present the vogue,
and. given plain piece Of ret and sew
eral bolts Of braid, tie ingenious nee
dleWorkCr may evolve something par
ucularly drcssy and becoming at small
cost For the woman who prefers 70
buy her material, the net comes ale
ready braided
Embroidered materials, crepe he
chine. UhangeabIe sauns, tucked net. or
net beaded I'm silver or gold also offer
themselves as fl materials for the
manufacture Of the na.ty bodice pic
turcd.
The skirt IS very gooG model for
wear with separate waists, and panama
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SOME REASONS WHY
MEN LIKE WIDOWS

& widow knows how 20 ~ympathize-
now 10 make his stay so pleasant that
when no does tear himself away hIs
sole desire is 10 return
She knows how 20 touch the fvmua-
thctic chord TO make each ones partlcu-
lar pride Vihrate.
Every man feels more or less pleased
with himself if he gets off at the table
what hc considers "a wise or witty re-
mark IT his uclgHuors respond ne feels
proud and s. doubly pleased, but n they
only smile the tone OF self satisfaction
dies away uiauissimO Now. a widow
uIIfitudlUOus remarks are sure 10 start
symphony of smiles ON her counter
aucc.
AS FOR him-shc may say anything she
nICaecs-if she is fascinating widow.
Doc never knows what she saws hut
only hears tho music OF her voice, as n
her words were tho text and her voice
the melody Of an Italian opera.
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which there were few young girls.
came rowing up.
Look' y9nder is an old wooden shoe
sailing along" said one Of the girls.
Ihere's little creature bound fast
to it, said another.
Ihe boat came quite close to the
Beetles ship, and the young girls fish
ed MIN ont OF the water. One Of them
Drew small OF scissors from her
pocket, and cut the wooden thread.
without hurting the Beetle. and when
she stepped on shore, she put him down
on the grass.
Creep, crccp-fy, hy--if thou canst. 4"
she said. Liberty is a splendid thing. DO
And the Beetle few up, and straight
through the open window Of q great
building there he sank down, tired and
exhausted, exactly on the name of the
Emperor's favorite horse. who stood
. in the stable when he was at home. and
the Beetle also The Beetle chung fast
% he name, and sat there short time
TO recover himself
Here I'm sitting on the Emperor
( fayorite horse-sittlnC on him lust like
( the Emperor himseIf7 Yes, now re-
member. THAT'S a good thought. and
quite correct. The smith aske1 why the
golden shoes were given to the horse.
Now I'm quite clear about the answer.
They were given to the horse on my
account"
And now the Beetle was IN good
temper again.
Travel expands the mind rarely
said he
The suns rays came streaming into
the stable, and shoue upon him. and
Tile world is not SO bad upon the
whole" said the Beetle. but one must
know how to take things as they come 30
fTTIE ENID
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REAPING SEED
OTHERS SOWED
Work for Woman As
Sured by Pioneers
Efforts.

~ TERCROWDED as the market
for womens labor and difficult
~ as It Undoubtedly is for the
woman thrown upon her own
resources to find her right niche in the
working wo Id. yet those who in these
DAYS feel themselves hampered by the
limitations of sex have usually only
themselves. and not their sex OF cir
Cumstauccs. 10 blame
Not only have the avenues Of wo-
mems employment widened enormously
Or late years. but women's labor is by
no means a drug on the market. ana
as a matter Of fact it is decidedly easier
for q woman out or work 10 meet with
another berth than Il is for man
similarly situated.
a good deal OF the credit FOR 1his bet
ter state Of things is no doubt due 20
women themselves, iu having by merit
won the confidence. even the preference.
or their employers. and fOr having
proved their worth in the business
world But a great deal more is due
10 those courageous pioneers, working
for womauhood as a whole, who quietly
and steadfastly put capital time, and
brains at the service OF their sex, with
ont thought of Zee or reward. in those
painful years Of the seventies and
eighties 30
The present generation, stepping in TO
reap what these others so laboriously
soved. is all too little heedfH OF the
debt that is owing The ability to earn
good salaries in these days is not alone
the result of the better education and
training given to girls; if is the result
Of the recognition Of the right so work
coded after long battling and enCeavor
Very rarely now do we hear the
phrase "superfluous woman" The eX-
preston has died a natural death: but
i'm the seventies and eighties, and even
later stiIl, it was common enough. And
not only had we the phrase, but we had
It's bitter experience. SO little demand
was there for any other class OF labor
from women but the domestic or schol-
site, that the woman who failed to
marry felt herself failure altogether.
Il is fitting. therefore, that women
should sometimes take a backward look
over the path by which they have come
20 their present freedom and attained
their present standard. Il is not such
very long look back either. ard those
who are still quite reasonably young re-
tain vivid recol .ections Of taking pain
full steps and slow
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guilty wretch the rest OF the day be-
cause he met me iu TIE park, although
it was not premeditatcd at all, and he
couldn't very well have ignored me
after we had run across each other
They viii probably go down town for
dinucr-Shc loves the Palm Room at
the Astor, 7 bclievc-and If he looks
straight before him, and wears his
little binders, and takes not the slight
est human interest i'm anybody i'm the
place but herself and remembers that
&c Is just ~o many years and months
and days since they were married and
tells her that she is more beautiful than
ever, and fakes her home I'm a taEicah-
then AN VIII be forgiven. Sometimes
think that after am the OriCnta's real
Iy understand women better than we do.
Z worked AN the afternoon and most
% the evening. Helen came I'm for an
hour ana We had som, delightful music
she sings the Strauss SONGS wonder
fully
Good night, Jim dear I'm really sor-
rF for you iGht-PCThaps I'm really
sOTTy for myselr-aud FOR some others.
too. IT they only we're not so stupid
! should think they would want to Tie
right down and die. ! wonder IF YOU
would hC happy tonight Jim, ar We're
your wife You see. I've been through
10 an, and Z know that while the Wom-
an who does not try to hold her nus
band is a fool. the woman who let's him
see her attempts to do so is a bigger
one
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Tragedy by Mansfield
Wasted on the Gallery

Actors and actresses sometimes meet
with strange interruptions in their
most thrilling scenes.
Richard Mansfield useI 20 tell Erimly
OF a performance of "A Partisan RO-
nance" In san Francisco. He was at
his best he would say. that night. He
carried the entire audience with him
And when his great climax came, when
be lifted the last glass OF champagne
90 his lips, and his face twitched. and
his hand and arm shook convulsiveIy.
splashiug The wine iu an directions.
there was Cd profound silence a thrilling
horror. iu the house
lu this tense. GREATNESS moment a
man in the gallery was heard 10 cry
out in fierce Iud.Enatiou-
Holy Moses, Who was that spit in
me e-e2''
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Puts Arms
Around Pillow.

TO has been such a perfect day Only
myself and the baud-Orgau man have
ben out OF tune what has happened to
you Jim. 7 WONDER q suppose I should
b he very selfish IF T did not give you up
to- those that need you; for Z do not
need you, although / want you very
much. 7 suppose I might as well put
my arms around the pillow and go
90 sleep.
Monday.
, have had a letter from Jim-such
"a surprise. It iF the first me has cvcr
written me, and 80 came from Atlantic
city, where his wife has gone tor the
summer. and he Is coming back tomOr-
row and viii call At six I ann so glad
that / am sOrry-it makes me afraid.
Dora Whittrl1Ee came to see me
this afternoon. II is the first time that
have seen her for over a year. She
wants me So drop the case and go back
TO Duncan. As IF I, or anyone else
could go back. when an Of life Is 60
70 forward as bravely as one can. She
is his sister, but at times ] think she
Is the most COusuWmate fool 2 have
ever met, such "a IigHt-wei-Ht that /
. wonder she rs able 90 stay down Un
earth af an. should think she
would hoar right up TO Heaven. aI-
though I'm quite sure she would dis
solve info thin air on tile way. How
DO such people manage To- live with
themselves. 7 wonder r. s. su0Ocat-
II- 10 I'D sec ||NI .'..HaE. IfEIE
eyes after am the cruel things that hc
.as doue-aN the cruel bitter things
that 7 ann trying $50 hard to- forget
fur separation has been a. surrUw tr
aor. Z know. but She has $50 padded f,
ont with arut.meutaI details that there
.-ut a trace of it's original dignity Iert
Perhaps Tie channels %. sorrow fol
some people are not deep enough. oi
wide enough. tp admit of great griefs
4 , hope 7 shall never sec her. or any OF
Thorn, again
. Sometimes ] wonder why 7 write IN
this diary at alL 7 think T shall stOr
-. All the thirEs that really count
arc written deep into my soul, J. do moi
think 7 shall ever forget any Of them
or are the little things that one writes
t I'm a diary the best thiuGs to rcmCm.
Der in tho end or none at alp
Tomorrow afternoon I shall sec Jim
and n 80 rs ass warm as d. has beer
TODAY T shall wear my lavender liner
III think Ie win like it-aud ] ehaI
tell him that ] am going away.
Next instaIIment OF The Other Woman
viii Doe On tomorrow's Washington
Times
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Some Curiosities in the Bible
For Benefit of the PuzZlers

enth verse. and fourteenth chap
ter. second verse, also eleventh
chapter OF ST. Matthew, twenty
eighth verse. and the thirty-sey-
enth Psalm. fourth verse.
The longest verse is the ninth
verse; eighth chapter OF Esther.
The shortest IS The thirty-ffth
verse, eleventh chapter OF ST.
John.
There are ten chapters I'm thr
book Of Esther in which the uor.r
Lord and God do not occfr.
The eighth, fifteenth, twenty
first and thirty-first verses az
the 10th Psalm are alike. Each
verse OF the 12Sth Psalm ends
alike The Nth Psalm con
tains but two verses, the 1881
Psalm 116 verses. There are no
words or names Of more than six
syllables-
IL has also been discovered by
some person unknown that ia
Joel. third chapter, third vcTsr.
the wo~d girl" occurs. and in
the eighth chapter OF Zachariah.
fifth verse, the word girls is
mentioned for the only time i'm
the whole book.
The eighth chapter Of Esther.
ninth verse, contains dfty-two
rs. The word snow" appears
twenty-fcur times IN the Old
Testament and three times in the
New.
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Quotes Also
Heavens Dimensions.

quote. also, IN this connection
an account have entitled
Heavens Dimensions" which
reads as follows;
zone OF those ecceutic math-
ematicaI fellows who are always
calculating the distances which "a
given nupber Of things viii
reach when extended in
straight line has been devotiuE
himself TO the dimensions OF
heaven, taking for the basis OF
his calculations the verse. And
he measured the city with the
reed 1900 furlongs. The length
and the breadth and the heighth
OF tt are equal The results
which he obtains from his fgur-
ing are somewhat formidable
The entire space represents
1853. 7S', 0Ss. 900, OO0, OO0, 900 cubic feet
re generously comedies half OF
this space for the throne and
court Of heaven, and half its re-
mainder for streets. which would
still leave 12f.1sS, ~. 0o0. OOO, O0O. orr
cubic feet. Dividing this space
up ne gets 30,321s S43. 20. 00o. oor
rooms sixteen feet square.
Figuring in a like airy way
upon the population Of the earth.
he finds that If 100 worlds con-
tanning the same number Of peo-
pie as this should send All their
Inhabitants for a thousand cen
turtles to come TO heaven there
would be more tnan 100 Of the
siXteen-foot sd--are rooms for
each person"
If YOU think this would Interest
your readers, publish It. Yours
truly,
WI WATSON AYRES, NJ. D..
1907 T street northwest.
December y, 1879.
FRANCES CARROLL
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Makes Ready
To Leave the City.

Wednesday.
7 haven't seen Jim FOR three days
Sunday must have been too much for
him. ON Monday he sent me some
violets that I have put on the window
ledge each night to keep them cold.
Poor dears-thcir life is not a Joy to
them. I fear. They are feeling a bIt
wilted tonight. like myself. 1 wish my
soul could cut loose from my body and
have real happy time
Tonight 7 have sorted over all my
Clothes-it didn't take very long. ! feel
somehow as though 1 must get ready
and 90 away. though 7 haven't the least
idea where TO. only this ] do know, that
if stay mere much longer I shall fall
u love with YOU, Jim, and that would
be- The thought of it makes me feel
like a. --.tt- wretch without having
done anything at all. but II consoles me
to think how often things that I may
have done have gone unpublished
1 have Just had a terrible thought.
Eerhaps l snail not go until the fact
that I have fallen in love with YOU, Jim
HolbTOok, makes me. and then, of
course, 81 VIII be too late.
Good night, jim I hope YOU arc hap
py tonight Nav my good night be with
YOU an the days. and kiss YOU when all
the nights come.
feel cold. wonder why one always
feels colder alone.
worked very hard today. and ac-
comDlishcd much. 7 wonder why Jim
doesn't come. Whatever the reason rs,
don't thirk St a good one.
Tomorrow night i shall go 10 the
thCatcr.
Saturday.
did not go to the tbeater. After
an, 10 IFS hardly worth while TO 20 to
tho thcater or anywhere else. alone.
] think 7 shall leave New York as soon
as my case is settled and everything
is over 1T hardly. seems possible to
realize that only four years ago &C.
was an just beginning and I thought
myself a. happy woman for life II is
hard to feel that what cost so much
to bring about was, after ALL only a
mlstakc-au expenditure Cf effort where
there might so much better have been
none at an r have forgotten DO AN now
after an perhaps it is iu forgetting
that we can be happy. Jim thought
should have demanded alimony. but
what 7 gave Duncan ] gave freely. 7
have no desire to make him repay me
upon the instalment plan.
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PEELING ONIONS

When DeeIinE onions. begin at the
root. end and peel upward and the
onions viii scarcely affect your eyes at
all.
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EXERCISE SOOTHING.

Plenty Of opcu-aIr exercise should Doe
taken during tiic day hy those who
suffer from slcCplcssnCss Moderate
physical fatigue tends to sOolho tho
brain. n the trouble increases. Il
would be advisable TO consult a doctor,
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CRISP CELERY.

Celery should be allowed to lie in
cold water. TO which a little salt has
been added for an hour before Il is
required FOR the table This VIII make
10 very crisp.
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7 USI for change from the discu,
sion OF puzzles and pUzzlers, L
1 us take "A look at this interest
ing communication I received
day or SO ago. Personally, I have II
cCived IL with such interest and beuef
that I am going to pass 10 on 90 On
others who CHANGED to read the articl
Editor Woman's Page, The
Washington Times.
Dear Sir or Madam. in your
issue of today I find an article
headed Spends Three Years i'm
DisscctinE Bible" and this diff
fcrs lu some particulars from the
same subject MS given I'm Treats
"Curiosities Of the Bible" where
the matter is spoken Of as being
az Spanian origin. quote from
tine account I have % 81;
The Prince Of Granada. fearing
uaurpatiOn. caused the arrest Of
the would-bo usurper, and by
order Of the Spanish crown, ne
was thrown into an old prison
called the place or the skulls,
situated m Madrid where he was
confined for thlrty-three years,
with no other companions than
the rats, mice and other vermin
that frequented his dismal cell"
Counts
Letters In the Bible
During his confinement he
counted the letters. etc, contained
in the Bible. and ecratched the
several numbers on the stone
walls with a nail When his
work was discovered he was fur
nisbed with writing utensils and
ordered to make copy Of the re-
suits or his long and tedious task.
and. on its being completed, he
finally received his liberty. The
following Is a correct copy Of his
great work.
The Bible contains 3,566,4s0 let
ters, 1915 words, Bib verses,
LBS chapters, and S. books.
The word and occurs 1854
times, the word lord" l.s53
times, the word "Jc1nvah' $3.50
times. and the word reverend"
but once, which IS in the ninth
verse Of the 111th Psalm
the middle verse is the eighth
verse Of the u8th Psalm. The
twenty-frst verse OF the seventh
chapter of Ezra contains ali the
letters OF the alphabet except the
letter ].
The finest chapter to read is the
twenty-sixth chapter Of the Acts
OF the Apostles. The most beau
uful chapter is the twenty-thiud
Psalm. The nineteenth chapter OF
II Kings and the thirty-seventh
chapter or Isaiah are alike.
Four Most
Inspiring Promises.
The four most inspiring prom
iscs are TO ne found in the sixth
chapter Of St John, thirty-sev-
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Helen visits
And sings From Strauss.

rather 10 himself than 10 me. He IS
so.-dne-so very good. He does NOT
blame. but feels sorry. for. her, and for
himself. too. ] suppose.
lie left me ar the cato ar Seventy
second street, and ] watched him Ecr
on q car. ] know just what he VIII do.
He VIII buy some flowers al tho cor
nor stand and then 80 home and beg
her pardon without in the least know
ing Tor what and he viii feel Ike a
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The Bedtime Story.

ID for the thoughtful mother little
being tucked bed ne night
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THE OTHER WOMAN
80 A SEQUEL TO
The Journal of a Neglected Wife.
A SEOUEL 10

Tho "othrr woman fs a C'iont nf
lawyer named Ho'hrOok AS her case
6 prcErCsscs HIS interest Iu ncr takes a per-
fcnaf turn, and he begins tu oNcrstrn
purely professional bounds. Her reserve
is a barrier az first. huf h7r loneliness
fights with his magnetism. and she finds
herself Welding Her diary during this
time As a record Of FOu'-struCEi0. with
-irtlnlauous that tho head viii. win over
uhos heart When this finally occurs she
sends the diary Co Mr HObr0nE and goes
sC0Hv, and his wife, loft alone Will" hc
follows tho other woman has found
nnn ic .-na1FnH 81
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The four most inspiring prom
ises are 10 ne found in the sixth
chapter Of St John, thirty-sev-
The Washington times., 1909-12-30

OERCROWDED as the market
for women's labor and difficult
as It Undoubtedly IS for the
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-10-10

county, were married in ogden last
week.
President James H. LinfOrd ir., of
the B. Y. c. Of Logan was a Kaysville
visitor during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Barnes and
children spent Wednesday in Salt Lake
with relatives.
The friends of Mrs Marie Parry ten
dered her surprise party at her home
on Monday evening. Lunch was served
and an enjoyable time was had by all
present
Gilbert L. Nance and VIII Nance left
Tuesday evening for southern Colorado,
where they expect to remain month
visiting relatives.
at her home in East Kaysviile.
Alan Thomson left for Box Elder
county last week, where he expects
to spend the next two months.
The Kaysville amusement commit
tee gave dance in the opera house
Friday evening.
Shirley Mac Barnes, the 11-year- old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John G.. NJ. Barnes,
who has been very sick with typhoid
fever during the past two weeks. Is
improving.
Vernon Crandan of springville spent
Friday in Kaysville as guest of his
cousin. Arnold NJ. Barnes.
Mrs. Mamie Thomson entertained a
few friends at a duck supper at her
freshments were served the guests as
semb1ed in the parlOT, where musical
program was held.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heber Murdoch of
Heber City are visiting relatives IN
town this week.
Mrs. Kate Jardine of Garfield is
spending a few days in Kaysville this
week as guest of friends.
James Hyde, jr., and daughter OF
Fairview, Idaho, returned home Thurs
day evening after a week spent In
Kaysville with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Jacobs of Heber
City were visiting here the first OF the
week as guests of DR.. and Mrs. J. E
Morton and family.
Ray Steuart of FairvieW, Idaho, was
a Ksysville visitor during the week.
Austin Hyde of Auburn, WyO., is
visiting relatives in town for few
days
A large number of Kaysville people
attended the state fair in Salt Lake
this week.
Farley Ellison returned to his home
in Layton Friday after fulfilling a two
years mission in Colorado.
A sor was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Mrs. Adelbert Burnham of Woods
Cross is visiting relatives in Colorado
Springs for a few days,
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hatch of Woods Cross few days
Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Trip of Bounti-
| full left this week for an extended triI
to Seattle, Wash.
| A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
| T. D. Steed of Pennington on Satur.
| day.
Mrs. Thomas Briggs of East Bounti-
| full will leave next Tuesday for Derby
I
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H. c. Don Carlos, enjoyed picnic last
Sunday at the lower Mcintyre ranch in
Tintic valley. The party was composed
of the following: Miss Eta Matthews,
Miss Ida Adams, Miss Bessie Russell,
Miss Myrtle Homer. and Frank Cook,
Dudley Berry, Lawrence Thompson and
Ezra Bradley.
Mrs. L. K. Pierce has now fully recov-
cred from her recent accident.
w. F. Shriver returned last Wednes-
day from two days visit in Salt Lake.
Miss Lille Laird was Salt Lake Wis
itor last Sunday.
c. V. Firth is in Salt Lake City visit
ing his sister. Mrs. Page.
Mr. and Mrs. Orris Jerman last Sun
day entertained Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Higginson of Silver City.
Mrs. ]. w. Hurd went to the capital
today to visit for few days with Tela-
tives and friends.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho-
dist Episcopal church met Thursday
afternoon at the residence of Mrs. H. a.
Irvine.
Mesdames c. E. Hush, A. Blight,
John Hupfer, Bert Lowe, NJ. r. E. Sui
Ivan, ]. P. DriscOll and James Morgan
rode to Goshen last Sunday and took
dinner at the Cox house. They report
a very euJOyaDle AFTERNOON
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. EmbletOn and
their son, Noah, returned Wednesday
from the capital, where they had been
visiting Mr.. EmbletOn's mother.
Charles Davis and DR.. Pfoutz spent
last Wednesday in Salem.
William Stack and Frank Spriggs
spent Tuesday and Wednesday in the
capital at the state fair.
Mrs. DR.. Laker left today for Salt
Lake, where she will visit for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Adams were
among the visitors to the capital during
conference.
Mrs. A. J. McPhee gave a quilting
party last Monday evening.
DR.. LaSer was a Salt Lake visitor last
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. YOungstrOm gave a
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KAVSVILLE.

Especial to The Herald Republican,
Kaysville. Oct. 9.-Miss Laura Young,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Brigham
Young, and Carl MarstOn, both Of
Kaysville, were married on Wednes-
day.
Miss Vera Bonnemort is spending
the week in Salt Lake as guest of her
friend. Miss Lucille Butler.
Miss Zina Webb spent Wednesday in
Ogden with friends.
LOrin Moss in Miss Mae Briggs. both
of Woods Cross, were married during
the week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. George Barnes of
Salt Lake were visiting relatives in
Kaysville the first of the week.
Miss Myrtle c. Blood and Mrs. James
Gardiner were visitors to Tooele the
first of the week.
Miss Gertrude BIasdell of Centre
vile and Marion Hess of Pennington
were married I'm Salt Lake last week.
Philip Phillips returned to his home
in Kaysville Saturday after a month
spent in Logan visiting with relatives.
James Payne of Salt Lake was visit
ing relatives in town the first of the
week
Miss Irene Bishop has accepted a
position liz Salt Lake.
Charles DOMAIN of Layton and Miss
Helga Peterson of Huntsville. Weber