The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-11-25

the victims lost his temper. Each real
tempting menus will be offered by the
chefs. At the Commercial club it will
be distinctly bachelors and the "lOne-
some mans" day, and he viii be well
taken care of and put into a happy
mood. There will be none Of the blue
devils permitted TO Turk about the
rooms or corridors, and the man within
the club can while away his time after
dinner in reading, billiards, cards or So
cial chat. The dinner at the CONNER
cial club will be served from 2 to s
| o'clock.
Special Church Services.
At the churches special services will
be held during the day. The east side
| churches will hold a union service at
Phillips Congregational church. The
| services will be held at il a. M, with
the following program: Invocation, the
/ Rev. II. Z. Hanson, Waterloo MethO-
dist Episcopal church; scriptuTal read
| ing, Chaplain Joseph Clemens, Fort
Douglas; prayer, the Rev. D. NJ. Crane,
| Tiff Methodist church.; Thanksgiving
| proclamation, the Rev. Herbert Z.
| Hayes. Third Presbyterian church; ser
mon, the Rev. L. s. BOwerman, Imman-
uel Baptist church; benediction, Chap
| lain J. 7. Axton, United States army.
The central church with the Westmin-
| ster Presbyterian church will combine
| in special services at the First Congre-
| gatiOnal church, beginning at II a. m.
| The Rev. W. NJ. Paden, D. D., will de-
| liver the sermon, and other churches
represented will be the First Presby-
| terrain, First Congregational, First
| Methodist, Central Christian and West
| minister Presbyterian.
At st. Mary's cathedral the day will
be observed with two masses, at and
| 9 O'Clock, respectively.
At St. Paul's Episcopal church holy
communion Will be observed at 8 a m.
| and Thanksgiving sermon will be
| preached at 10 o'clock. At St. Marks
| holy communion will be held at 1880 a. m,
| with morning prayer, and Bishop T. S.
SpaldiHg will deliver a sermon at 10
o'clock.
| Special services will be held at the tab
| ernacle at y o'clock noon, consisting of
! an organ recital by Professor J. J. Nc
Clellan and an address by Mathonihah
The Second Church of Christ. Scientist.
| VIII hold THANKSGIVING service In the
| Ladies' Literary club building, 20 South
Third East street, at II o'clock a. m,
with the subject Thanksgiving.
| AT the county infirmaTy services will be
held at 2:30 o. clock by members of the
Christian Science church.
The stores will be closed and general
business suspended during the day, the
only labor performed being that Of
| necessary character such as the street
car employees. telephones and telegraph
| operators, These, however, will be given
sufficient time off to enjoy their Thanks
giving dinner.
Postoffice Hours.
Holiday regulations will prevail at the
Salt Lake postoffice today, on account
of this being Thanksgiving day. There
will be one delivery in the business dis
trict this morning. The delivery windows
he off On
a. m. to ] p. m, as on Sunday, for the
delivery of mail to persons in the resi-
dence districts.
The registry window will be open at the
office, but the money order department
viii be closed.
one of the treats given for the day was
the surprise contained in a present OF
| turkeys to the office force and heads Of
the departments in both the railroad and
coal yard branches of the Bamberger sys-
TEN.
Sports will enter largely into the cele-
bration of the day, the principal event
| being the gridiron contest between the
| University of Utah and the Utah Agricuf-
turai college. This will attract a big
crowd to Cummings field and the game
viii be over in time for dinner. De
votes of the English game will be given
the opportunity of witnessing battle be-
tween two soccer teams on the Eighteenth
ward square at o'clock.
| At the theatres special matinees viii
| be offered and the bills at each Of the
| piayhOuses have been chosen especially
for Thanksgiving week.
| The prosperity of the year is reflected
| in the present observance OF Thanksgiv-
ing day. Despite the unusually high
price of turkeys, the price having been
held steadily at 90 cents per pound
dressed and in some instances going as
high as 321a cents for the more select fowl,
the markets have reported a strong de-
mand and heavy sales. 1t is noted that
during the past few years the price of
turkeys has steadily advanced. Last
year the highest price In the Salt Lake
market was 27l5 cents. and the year prior
| turkeys were plentiful at % cents and
even lower. Less than ten years ago a
Chicago department store advertised the
following bill of fare for A.95: Nine-pound
turkey, enough plum pudding for four,
mincemeat enough for three persons.
bunch of celery. turkey seasoning, pound
| of parsley. one quart of cranberries. three
| pounds sweet potatoes and one pound of
mixed nuts. Today this bill of fare could
not be purchased for less than $4.25 in
| Chicago.
"Royai" Stale Bread Depot.