Show park float I 1 t y 9 i joe mclaughlin Is con confined to his home with a bad case of grip the members of wasatch encampment camp ment no 3 1 I 0 0 F will entertain tile the odd fellows and their ladles ladies tonight to night at 1 I 0 0 F hall patrons of the public schools should remember the art exhibit at tho the high school building on the and of this month there will be entertainment at each exhibit because of 0 the illness of 0 mrs owen whose home is in salt lake principal was as absent from school monday and tuesday his place being very competently filled by miss minnie cunningham assistant principal of 0 the institution mrs IV W ritter hitter was taken to the holy cross hospital dunday sunday last suffering from a nervous breakdown and was in quite a serious condition word from salt lake today to day is to the effect that the lady Is gradually im proving I 1 the big establishment ot of blyth fargo company had a force ot of men employed tor for several nights the past week putting in a new floor in the three departments this firm is always up to the minute in needed improvements prove ments pete anderson was in charge ot of the work which assures a good job it is a certainty that the grand ball 1311 given in honor ot of st patricks day by the ancient order of Hibernia ns at Ras bands hall tonight to night nill w ill be largely attended and a good time tor for all who attend is assured the music tor for the grand event ni vill ill be tur fur by the union Orli orchestra Or hestra estra under the leadership of joe merriott which Is a guarantee guar anteo that the best and latest dance music will be given the dancers A social dance was given by the star orchestra at society hall monday night ot of this week which was well vell attended and much enjoyed by those present the star orchestra Is composed of young musicians of our city and the music furnished is far above the average dance music the instrumentation follows mont hales piano and leader charl charley james cornet tom martin baritone manfield hales violin tonight to night the grand officers of the order eastern star will make an mi official visit to mountain chapter no 2 of this city there will be initiation it followed by a banquet in honor ot of the visitors all homo home and visiting members are invited to be present at a recent meeting of the knights of pythias of this city is was decided to meet only two nights a mouth month instead of every week hereafter tile the meetings will be held on tile the first and third tuesdays tho the pythian sisters will meet every second and fourth tuesdays at the same hall rudolph konold representing the columbian national lka life insurance company or of boston was in the park wednesday and thursday of this week and while hero turned over to dr A A drowning browning a chock check for in payment of a joint policy carried by the doctor and the late mrs A A browning word from salt lake thursday of tins this week conveyed the pleasing news that a fine baby boy m was as born to mr air and mrs L B wight wednesday night mother and babe doing fine and senator wight more confident than ever that lie he will be one of the district judges of 0 the third judicial district after the first of next 3 ear the annual meeting of the elks loma home association was held at tho the office 0 of the secretary 11 II W deighton on wednesday of this week the report lort of the secie tary was read show ing the association to be in good financial condition the election of officers tor for the ensuing endling 3 ear car resulted in S L being named as president james byrne nice ace dent 11 W deighton secretary arid and treasurer who with john and jim don constitute the board of 0 directors john johnson the coon mho a ho was around town tor for several months bl blacking aching boots and doing odd jobs and who of late was making himself obnoxious was as given a hint the first of 0 the week that ills his room was more desirable than ills his company and early tuesday morning he pulled out lor for parts unknown ile he stuck dick squires for or rent nord 2500 tor for clothes and a few others who had trusted him A god riddance the democrats of 0 the state or at least those who have tile the price will assemble in salt lake on tile the ath 0 of next month to participate in a grand banquet to be served at hotel utah in honor ot of jackson day john F flanagan and peter clark have been lio honored nored by being named as members 0 of the reception committee ot of this great event both gentlemen are quietly locating evening dress suits and high hats and in ill style dignity and good looks will rank with the best ot of th the at the coming elite function last thursday little may the five year old daughter of mr and mrs J A reed of rockport rockfort Rock port this county was aas taken to the miners hospital to be operated upon tor for peritonitis the patient rallied from the operation and for a time seemed to improve but the little thing suffered a relapse and wednesday last death ended her sufferings the remains were taken over to rockport rockfort Rock port thursday afternoon the funeral to take place tomorrow the sympathy of the many friends go out to mr and mrs reed in the loss ot of their beloved daughter instructor F J ot of tile the commercial department of 0 the park city high school has another splendid class tills this year in typewriting among the pupils will be contestants te tor for the state championship with a strong probability that same wi will 11 come coma to park city tho the work be being ng done hy y lle ile entire class first second and tl ti lal year pupils is excellent cel lent and ilic record thinks a public demonstration by tile the class would be appreciated by the patrons of 0 the schools and it if well attended W would stimulate the pupils to even greater efforts it if such were possible word was received in salt lake tuesday of tile the death at boise bois e ida 1 of mrs A M grant for many years a resident of that city but who has made her home in boise the last five years she was tile the mother ot of W rollo grant of salt lake her only living descendent the body will be brought to salt lake thursday morning and funeral services will bo be held at the S D evans funeral chapel pet that afternoon mr A AT grant was tor for years master mechanic of tile the old ontario and ho he and mrs grant made their horne home in park city and were well and favorably known in years gone bye tile the athenaeum of 0 this city offered prizes to the pupils of the fifth sixth sith and seventh grades of our local public school for the best essay on the daily daby written during baby week A large number of contributions were received and the first of the week the judges aier mrs al bryant miss minnie cunningham and miss mary shields announced as tile the winners ella ath grade margaret coney coffey ath grade and mildred bush ath grade the three receiving special mention were alvon hartlow bartlow ath grade erma george eth grade and matilda hallson etl grade rada tile the essays will be published in our next illuce at a local hospital miss grace L stromness Strom nesa south state street died saturday afternoon alter noon after a protracted illness she was born in park city nov 5 1896 but shortly after her birth her family moved to salt lake she attended school here and was later employed by the mountain states telephone liono company her sister marle marie is seriously ill it at the slime same hospital her father edward stromness is on a mission in norway ay besides her father and sister she is survived by her mother and the follow following ing broth brothers e r 8 a and n d a sisters I 1 S ter S mrs anna S christensen edward stromness jr mrs jennie S warden arthur harry edna clarence and carl stromness funeral services will bo be held tuesday afternoon a at t 1 in the third ward chapel interment N will ill be in the wasatch lawn law I 1 cemetery deseret news there is going to be keen competition in the auto stage business between here and salt lake this season already are being roads made lor for the light fight and just as soon as the snow is gone on the road the battle will commence the nelson building just south of the new park hotel has been rented by a salt lake party and will be fitted up in first class shape as a station where the big auto trucks will load and unload its passengers and freight john of this city is contemplating putting on at least two twelve passenger cars tor for passenger service and others may yet come into tile the field it tho the promised fight materializes a substantial reduction in the fare should result in which event we will all get the benefit in the meantime what will the denver rio hlo grande do to save its bacou bacon spring improvements and beautifying has already commenced and with tile the continuance of fine weather the fever will become general to brighten up and clean up our main street stewart tile the cigar man has had the front of 0 ills 1119 residence and place of business grained and be decked giving it an attractive appearance tom denim ans did tile the job another improvement that has given main alain street a cleaner and more cheerful appearance Is the tearing down of 0 tile the old porch from the front of the barney rile building above the record office it adds 1000 per cent to the general appearance of ill the e block now it tho the owners ot of tile the senate ile restaurant and W it jefford buildings will tear down the dilapidated unsightly porches in front of their places of busi business another big main street improvement will be made and one that will attract increased patronage to the places named try it |