Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-27
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Bank Clerks TO give BaIl-Thc bank
clerks are completing extensive
preparations for their annual promcn-
adc ball in the Odcon.
Succor for Dippcrs-The local
union of hoisting engineers voted
Wednesday, evening to give S25 to
help the striking chocolate dippers.
Fish for all Comcrs-District Game
Warden ]. c. Smith Is seining today
near Williams lake on the surplus
canal and giving away the fish to all
comcrs desiring them The possession
OF licenses is required of all appli-
cants to protect them from arrest
Favor Eniarging Canal-The Salt
Lake Real Estnte association voted
yesterday in favor OF enlarg.ng the
surplus canal from the Jordan to the
great lake so as to avoid local floods
in the spring The association ap-
pointed committee consisting OF F..
J. Huff Lewis NJ. Cannon, o. F.
Peterson. ] A. Burt and X. d. Hardy,
to visit the city council In behalf of
the proposition.
Beautiful Sunrise Picturc-There
were some beautiful sunrise effects
this morning, as the first rays of the
sun touched the snowclad tips of the
range west Of this city. while the
crests of the Wasatch mountains were
still clothed in somber blue. The rich
crimson reflected on the SHOWS on the
one side contrasted in q picturesque
manner with the slate colored out
lines on the other.
Funeral OF Mary Orcutt-A largo
number of relatives and friends at
tended the services at the O'Don-
nell undertaking chapel Wednesday at
2 o'clock held over the body of Mrs.
Mary A. Orcutt The Naomi lodge No.
l Daughters OF Rebekah, and the
Ladies of the Maccabees were In
charge. The Rev. P A Slmpkin de-
llvered the eulogy. The intcrment was
in Mt, Olivet cemetery.
Utah Cheese 10 go East-R G. Will
cox of WhiteSboro. y. Y, writes
Secretary Perkes of the Salt Lake Real
Estate association for information re-
lative to the cheese industry of this
state, and whether there is any. Mr..
Perkes will send Mr. Wilcox a section
of Utah made. whole milk cheese,
which may prove IAN eve opener" to
the gentleman In York state where
skim milk cheese Is the rule and whole
milk cheese the exception.
Guild Members Mect-The members
of st. Pauls Guild held their annua,
celebration Wednesday evening, at the
rectory with $50 in attendance all
members bringing as many pennies as
they were years old. The rooms were
decorated with carnations and jon
quils, while the dining table con-
tained large birthday cake and red
shaded candelabra with flowers Rector
and Mrs. C. L. Perkins received. and
Mrs, A H Cowles poured tea There
was an impromtu musical and liter
airy program
Health Much Improvcd-The many
friends throughout the state of Elder
George Albert Smith, whose health
mas been In precarlous condition for
sometime. necessitating his going to
81. George, Will be glad to learn that
recent word from there is that he is
much improved. Down at st. George
he has been living In tent, hoping
mat outdoor life would prove benefl-
ciai The postal received Wednesday,
Dy ms mother, Mrs. John Henry
Smith, brings the tidinGs that This
mode of life is proving efectual in
his case
l.. ID. S. L. Dramatic OHcring-A
dramatic company is now being or-
ganized at the l.. D. s. university.
Professor Widstoe. assisted by other
members OF the faculty, having charge
of the selection of the most talented
students along histrionIc lines. Pre-
paratlon for the approaching tryoufs
is well on, and some interesting con-
tests for the respective parts in tho
initial play are promised The per-
formance given the Public by this
university last season was a pro-
nounced success. showing decided
talent in every role. and something az
good II not better Is looked for this
year ''
Death of Ruth II. Moscs-Mrs
Ruth Ridges Moses died of a COM
plication of diseases "Wednesday at
the home of her daughter, Mrs Az
pert Swain. 259 Eighth East street
services Will be held at the residence
at 1 o'clock Friday. The casket viii
be open from to IL the same dav
The deceased was the widow of milan
Moses. one OF the pioneers of 1875
She was born in England Nav iS
1883. She came to Utah in the carly
DAYS. and lived for sometime at Mil
Creek. She Is survived by the fol-
lowing named daughters: Mrs. Horace
cummings. Mrs. Sarah f Nielsen of
Grantsvillc. and Mrs. Albert Swain.