Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-17
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Eagles Dance-The Salt Lake Eagle!
VIII give their monthly dance thi.
evening In the Macintosh block.
Scarlet Fever at Post-There are TWO
cases OF scarlet fever at Fort Douglas
which are being cared for by the posi-
authorities.
Sewing Club Bnzar-The Busy Bee
Sewing club of the Woodbine Circle
fl. Women of Woodcraft, held bazar
Thursday evening, in odd Fellows
hall which was successfully conduct
cd Refreshments were served
Meet at Richneld-Southern Utah
sheepmen VIII meet at Richfield
Saturday. to discuss necrobacillosisj
with State Veterinarian a G Young
and Secretary C. 3. Stewart Of the
Utah Woolgrowers association.
An Eastern CIty-David Boudin of
Perkes of the Salt Lake Real Estate
association stating his intention of To-
eating In some eastern CITY," and
desires Information about salt Lake
as he may be minded to live here.
Street Railway Employees Election
Members CT the AmalszLmated as
ISOLATION of Street and Electric Rail-
way Employees OF America, division
No. 3S'2. are today holding their annual
9 o'clock in the morning to o'clock
tonight.
Chas. Wilkes a VIsitor-Charles
New. where he is in the warehouse
business. He remarks with a somewhat
pathetic tone that Goldficld has drop
ped its population from 1900 to less
than half that number. on account OF
the subsidence of the local mining
BOOM
Donation Party SuccessfuI-Therc
were $50 people in attendance on
Thursday evenings donation party at
the Wellington hotel where a goodly
sum was raised for the benefit of local
INDECENT G. a. r. veterans and their
families. An address was made by Rev.
P a. Simpkin, Mrs. Montgomery re-
cited, and there was a program which
was much enjoyed.
Attorney Ashton Lectures-At
Thursday evenings lecture before the
Salt Lake bank clerks on commercial
law, Attorney E. c. Ashton spoke of
the relations of dePositors In banks
and in trust companies. In the for
mer case. the relation Is that a debtor
and creditor while in the latter case,
depositors OF trust funds have prior
claim to their funds over regular de-
positorS in event of the company's
failure.
Chrush In Murray-The advance or
dcrs for The Christmas News in Murray
have been so large that II has been
found impracticable to send them
down on the platforms of the street
cars as usual. The News agent in Muir
ray. Mr.. Lauritzcn. therefore will drive |
a four horse team up from Murray
tomorrow and take the supply down |
h, l1Irinrr fho afternoon aa
weight of the Murray orders alone
VIII considerably exceed one ton.
Called Halt-For the first time in
INC history of The Deseret News. the |
establishment underwent the novel eX-
perience of having TO appeal to its adj
YertiserS to reduce the size of their |
copy and the number of their advertise
ments for The Christmas News The
advertising department could have
gone on selling space indefinitely but
the facilities of the establishment
complete as they are. have been so seri-
ously taxed that the advertisers had
to be limited and many of those who
were late were turned down altogether.
Heavy as the advertising patronage is,
the news and magazine features will be
found proportlonately large and COM
plete.
hhlShts Icmplar OGicers-These Of
hcers were installed Thursday eve
ming, by the Utah Commandcry
knights Templar. by Sir Jacob n
Epperson of ogden. representative of
the twenty-first district. Sir John 7.
5reckon. eminent commander; Sir
John A. Houehton, generalissimo; Sir
Frederick c. Richmond, captain gem
eral; Sir Samuel Paul, prelate; Sir
William ]. Lynch. senior warden;
Sir Gilbert 3. Pfoutz. junior.
warden; Sir John T Trca-
anre. treasurer. Sir Elmer O.
Leatherwood. recorder: Sir w. H.
i.ewney, sword bearer; Sir Harry A.
Knowles. standard bearer; Sir Ira II
Lewis. wardcr: Sir A. II. Boxrud. first
guard. Sir Henry II. Cornforth, sec
ond guard; Sir William B. Andrews.
third guard; Sir Adolph Anderson.
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