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Show truth. 4 Mrs. Boggs entertains the members of the M. M. E. Sewing club next Mon- day. JB JB Florence Grant will leave the holidays for Chiafter shortly to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. cago, Miss RNE PRICE TO ALL NEVER UNOEREBLO George A. Snow for several months. Jit Thursday Night December 31 , . , After the Mtore CImnh. In all departments where there are small lots, prices will be such as to make positive clearance. Every day. every hour, will be full of Interest. As fast as one lot is sold out, another will replace it. until all small lots are disposed of There Will be Bargains IfTAIUlHlO IIS4 Jit Mrs. Percival 0. Perkins returned Monday from Chicago to spend the holidays in this city. Jit jf Mrs. E. H. Thomas announces the engagement of her daughter, Lou, to Professor H. Robinson. The marriage will take place in January. JB re- Friday, December 18th, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jenkins celebrated their twenJ. IN THE SOCIAL REALM. tieth wedding anniversary at their to a be The coming week is gay home, 25 G street. About fifty guests one. On Tuesday night the big Bo- were present. o hemian banquet at the Commercial club and a hop at Fort Douglas will BOOKS AND THINGS. . be the chief events and the same evening a dumber of business men Truth is in receipt of an elaborate will go uj) to Ogden for the. Weber club anquet and ball. The last few little, heavy paper covered book, condays have been filled to overflowing taining. a poem, entitled: The Old with incidental Christmas events, and Brown Shawl, by Dell Dolores Watts. the great holiday was probably never The work is illustrated by Prince Andrew Snell. passed so pleasantly. JB JB JB A Trip to The North Pole, by O. J. Christmas dinners on a most elaborate scale were the features of last S. I.indelof, is on Truths table. We evenings festivity. are at a loss to say whether this is JB JB fiction pure and simple, or alleged fact. Miss Grace Louise Emery has sailed We are also at a loss to say whether for home and will shortly be wel- It is worth reading or not. It is on comed here. Mr. Bransford will go sale, however, and anyone desiring to to Now York to meet her. experiment can do so for a nominal price. Dont lay it to us if you are JB JB Mr. and Mrs. lloyt Slierman are go- disappointed. JB JB ing to California. The Christmas number of the JuveJB jl nile Instructor is before us, and is a Mrs. Woodward and Miss Judge are marvel of typographical neatness. It welcomed home. co'.i tains excellent selections and much jB Jit food for for juvenile minds Mrs. Clement is now in San Fran- and even thought those older will find a pecisco. rusal of its pages interesting. All in J Jit all, it is a very creditable production. Mrs. Woodward entertained Mono Mrs. C. Just before burying myself in the , JB JB The sophomore class of the High school gave a dancing party Wednesday evening at the Ladies Literary club house. Mr. Rawlins, Mrs. Critch-low- , Mrs. Earls, Mrs. Culmer and Mrs. Lawson were the chaperons. JB JB Lieutenant Berry is spending a week with Scott Woodward at Butte. JB JB Miss Sallie Leonard leaves Saturday for Baltimore, to continue her work at Johns Hopkins university. JB JB Roger Sherman will pass the coming two weeks as the guest of Mr. Clifford in Chicago. 3 MAIN STRlilT SALT LAKE CITY UTAH details. Suffice it, that the task required nearly three months of the promoters time, and he received only (30,000 and a gold , watch, the latter in recognition of his magnificent interest in police officers. JB JB Our hero was now able to struggle along for a week or two, and he looked -- half-millio- ' h, ill-luc- k, JB JB him. Then he went to Hearsts New York Journal, where they discharge seven reporters per hour. and The strain was too much for Downing, and he became city editor of the Brooklyn Citizen, which position he holds at the present writing. re-hi- re JB JB Another I met under very unusual circumstances Ben (John B.) King, editor Living Issues, patron Beardsleys Tavern, etc. Going south on tbe Iron Mountain, the holler a leak a point two miles out at sprung of Texarkana. This is the city located on the line between Texas and Arkansas, where you may kill a man and jump across the car track, then give the sheriff the horse laugh. It was lunch time, and the train had as much chance of moving as the Tabernacle. The passengers walked to Texarkana, by mutual agreement with the cons good ductor. who issued until the train caught up. The first object I encountered was the hotel, then Ben King. He sat in the rotunda, puffing at a large, ripe perfecto, one leg swung carelessly over the other, and surrounded by a group of Texas ranchers. King was doing the talking, of course. sky-rock- et JB JB JE.VVE.L-E.- 5 14 nt Mrs. Charles Wilkes gave a party on Thursday for the little folks. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bransford entertained at dinner last evening. It was a most delightful affair. AERCHMST MANUFACTURING around the Worlds Fair grounds. By an effort that was almost superhuman Charley Downing, who was a Herald (and this is said seriously, for everyreporter. They went to Omaha and St. Louis in carries a blue-pribody issued a police department souvenir. some of scheme) he landed It was a most laudable 'enterprise, de- the launchgigantic and concession gondola widsigned to create a fund for the A company the of the fair. largest ows and orphans of policemen who was was placed and Talbot organized died while discharging their duties, or head. This concern gets rid of at naturally. (Talbot and Downing are its its n in packages of the money two of the most charitable men I have to and clean up hopes variety, ever met.) Under the plan of this to from (3,000,000 (2,000,000 anywhere philanthropic enterprise, everybody In town was asked to contribute what his during the exposition. Talbot himself nurse could spare (anything from a has stock in the company with a mardollar to a government bond) to the ketable value today of (100,000. And I guess thats going some! fund, and no matter how great his JB JB offering, he got his name in "the souvenir, which had a circulation in the About Charley Downing. After the offices of all chiefs of police from Omaha he went down to Kansas City to Nauvoo. The response Kansas incident, City and did some clever work was magnificently gratifying, and for in criminal circles for Jim Bloor, who several years the police fund will he was at. the time of the Star. in a healthful condition. For the po- But K. C. was city editor a little tame for Dowlice got 40 per cent of the contribumodern nings methods, and he made tions, 20 per cent was laid aside for the jump to New York after a short the printing of the souvenir, which In the of the 3tay among the Missourians. contained beautiful half-tone-s an formed he acquaintance police officers and city council cham- metropolis, C. with Senator Thomas Platt, the ber. and the other 40 per cent went Pooh-Baand for many to the promoters. With the latter, Republican was a weeks frequent visitor at the it was largely a labor of love, for I senators famous Amen corner in have it from both parties that 30 days as of the hardest kind of work netted the Fifth Avenue hotel. As nearly them not more than a paltry (2,50c I could figure out, Downing was a sort each. Downing was so discouraged of press agent (E Plurihus Unum) for that he made his way to New York, the party, though he never admitted and. but Talbot, unanguished by the straits it. At any rate, he made good modea time this been have by of temporary gathered to- might rately-sized factor in local politics, gether the remnants of his fortune had not the old impulse to push a penand floated down the river to St. paper-strew- n cil at a desk rushed upon Louis. With that same philanthropic heartTalbot discovered the need of a CHRISTENSENS. beat, JB Jit similar fund in the St. Louis police deBeginners class in dancing for chilIra Tuttle has gone east. dren partment. It is unnecessary to go into Saturday, Dec. 19, at 11 a. m. JB JB JB 'DISjNA.OJMD jjt h JB LYON & CO. out-of-the-w- ay turned from their wedding trip and frosty wilds of the Badger state, I are at home to their friends at 510 visited St. Louis, worlds fair city, and Tony home of Anhauser-BuscEast Third South street. some see swath You the should Faust. JB Jt Of there. are cutting Miss Anna Johnson of Nevada is old Salt Lakers Talyou all remember Frank the guest of Miss Florence Dow dur- course, once was the high cockalorum He bot, ing the holidays. around the Salt Palace, and he is a JB JB brother of Ed, who for many years Mr. and Mrs. C. William Brewer en- was connected with the police force. tertained their friends at dinner on Frank blew the. town one day with Christmas day. They will also entertained at dinner next Sunday evening. day. Oskaloosa, Wis., Dec. 18. If there is one thing about this hamlet that I like worse ihm another, it is my inability to find any trace or suggestion of Salt Lake unless an abnormal Swedish population may properly be classed as a suggestion. In traveling over the United States, it has been quite as difficult in other sections to get Utah out of mind for a moment. places In the most am I always humping into imaginable, some acquaintance from Zion, so I determined to try Oskaloosa. It has worked to perfection. Not a single reminder. The town is prohibition. JB JB Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Milner have SALT LAKERS ABROAD. WALKERS STORE. Late Shipment of Mens Underwear At Half Prices. A Underwear that should have been on our shelves in September. Instead we received it just last week. Only a half Beilin? time left, and a half price in consequence. Mens wool and cotton mixed shirts and drawers, neatly ll finished, garments. Good quality at 91.25 each, now until gone 03 cents. fit-we- Walker Bros. Dry Goods Co. rain-check- |