Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-12-31
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Mrs. Mead Convalcsccnt-Mrs. Ed
ward Mead is recovering from an at
tack of typhoid fever.
Licenses on Salc-Licenses for fish
Ing and hunting during 1910 are or
sale today, at $1.25 for each license.
Gaiety at 1. o. o. l.. HaII-Thc De-
gree team of No. 2 Lodge, l. o. o. f.
VIII give a dance and card party in
their hall this evening
Sheep Change Hands-Fred C. Pur-
cell of Los Angeles has bought some
10000 Utah sheep In the last 10 days.
The purchase representing an outlay
of $4,000
Fair Association Officcrs-The Utah
Fair association Will retain its head
quarter in the Swan building in west
Third South street until the new quar-
ters In the Vermont building are ready.
Hatchery in Operation-Sprlng
Creek hatchery is now in operation
with 1900 eastern brook trout eggs
placed in the incubation troughs. and
next week one million more eggs are
TO be added.
Examining Ogden Cattlc-yeterln-
arlan Brimhall of the bureau of AMI
NAL industry is in Ogden today ex-
amining cattle with view to dis
covery of any existing tuberculosis.
So far there is little of 1t found.
Visiting Attorney Gcneral-Rev DR.
u. F. Barnes of Niles, Mich, is visit
ing in this city with his son. Attorney
General a. r. Barnes for month. ac-
companied by his daughter Miss
Frances NJ. Barnes. DR., and Miss
Barnes will continue west to the
Pacific coast the last of January, en-
route to Phoenix. A. T.
Congcslcd Registry Department.
The want Of sufficient working room
In the registry department at the
postoffice has caused q congestion of
holiday mail. The registry force Is
still buried under because of the ab-
normally large Christmas business. al
though all other departments al the
posteffice are well up with the work.
Mcmillan After Pointers-Ccnsus
Supervisor II. A. Mcmillan will leave
Jan. for Denver to attend a meeting
OF the western census supervisors call
cd by Director of the Census F.. d.
Durand. to discuss best methods of
conducting the work The supervisor is
deluged with applications by would-be
enumerators whose appeals arc not
considered unless presented in written
form. Applications can be filed until
Jan. TO-
Farewell OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Daniel Stewart OF the Tenth ward was
given a farewell entertainment Thurs
day evening, in the ward Westinghouse
prior 10 his departure on mission to
the Netherlands. Those participating
in the program were, Mrs r. Rand
Misses Bessie Oswald, Letitia Oswald,
Annie Pokes, Helen Underwood. Mlllie
Williams, Lucille Paul, Gladys Stewart
and Messrs. George Spokes, Gordon
Garrett, John D. Spencer. w. Hill,
Daniel Stewart, and the local biShoprlc
New Organ Dedicated-The new
three manual reed organ of the Cen
tral Christian church was dedicated
Thursday evening before large
audience by Prof. j. ]. Mcclellan.
tabernacle organist His program in
cluded the first movement from the
Tannhauser overture. the Mignon
gavotte. Batste's Communion in G,
and the Cavaleria Rusticana. He was
assisted by Mrs. Corinne Harris
Hammer, soprano. Miss Edna Dwyer,
contralto, j. H. Summers, tenor, and
A. j. Kisselburg. baritone. all of whom
acquitted themselves with credit The
evening was much enjoyed. and the
artists were deservedly well received
This is the first reed organ of the larg-
est size to be used in this city, the |
nearest approach having been a heavy,
two manual reed organ used In st. |
PauPs church prior to the installation
OF the present pipe organ