Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-02-09 | Page 39 | Two Goddesses in Denver City Hall; 'Cupid' is Sorrowful, Morose and Cheerless, 'Charon' Jovial, Happy and Free

t Pr MAN rt- rt I R 1 TWO 10 U GODDESSES GODDESSES T f I IN DJ DENVER CITY I HALL JALL IL I L I I CUPID C CUI CUPID IS IH SORROWFUL 1 MOROSE AND CH CHEERLESS rr ms I l CHARON iHl ON T JOVIAL HAPPY t Z T AND ID r l FREE n s 1 1 I na nab b h L i it i t t s j fi 1 5 ti N f Y I Charon and Cupid fSr to TIlt The Re Denver Den Colo Feb Feh G. Cupl C. C Cupid and andt andr t r Baron haron personified Into sweet feml fem fem- l posing IJo ln In direct contradiction to the positions they hold tally dally walk I flo to city hall in ht Denver and re respectively di dispense pene marriage licenses and death If leafs at s s. s Contrary to what ml might ht be he expected i MIss Agnes Hubbard the city's recorder O of deaths is Jovial jo lighthearted hapY hap- hap Jpy py Y and rr free e. e Most of or the death notices j tara ar ara received ed by her over the tele tele- phone phon t Likewise of ot a sti striking contrast bep be- be p neen the tho duties of or h her r office ce and her herIS heri i IS nature Miss lIss Regina the cupid f 0 of the city is a l type trpe of Madonna al Madonna al- al was rays soi sorrowful row ful In ht facial expression i moroso b bj by di disposition 1 ln meek and cheers cheer cheer- s less ess Sh She issues the marriage licenses licenses' y at ell city clO hall i As a II Cupid Miss lIss Hoeffel has emphatically em em- the oft ort repeated d I em-I assertion that women are aie curious She Sho has has' no curiosity whatever at whatever at least she never asks questions when the thel l lovelorn timid and shy are applying appling for Cor a marriage license Many Ian a young youn thing has tripped lightly US-hUy into tho the II 11 cen tense censo e clerks clerk's office plainly showing that she he wanted the whole world to know knots sho she was as about to become Leconte a n. bride One glance Into the sad face Cace of ot tho the comely omel girl b behind the desk would cause causo the eyes ePoS to drop and the light of ot jo joy to fade from Crom her facer face A 1 few fets' we weeks ks ago Miss surprised surprised sur sur- cit city hall constituents b by actually actually actu actu- all ally p perpetrating a joke JoIce on Daniel Sullivan Sul Sul- livan the CIt city's R ba bachelor sheriff Sheriff Sheriff Sherler Sher Sher- SUI-I SUI iff ler Sullivan an approached the license desk a and nd I In n a joking jolting wa way said I I I J will Inn buy a u marriage license if it you oU will furnish the girl S girl All 11 right I will do O U It replied Miss N Next day n Sheriff Sherler Sullivan was wa noti notified noti- noti led fled by City Clerk ClerIc Thum that Miss Hoeffel Hoettel had made her word goo good and that sho was willing to become becom Mrs Sheriff Sullivan n Sheriff Sullivan has not been In the clerks clerk's office sl since nee Miss URS Hubbard recorder er of ot deaths deaths- the female Charon who Issues the official of official of- of 1 certificate that chariots the de departed departed de- de parted souls o er the river rl St Styx x causes hope eternal to to spring within the breasts of or the bereft berett and the they are nrc made to look upon death as a joyous ride to th the tho great beyond A glance a at t the pl photographs ot graphs of or th these se t two o goddesses o of Denver er wilt will pro prove pro e eto to be true tru what Is said of ot them