Show TOWN TALK Mr John Burlelgh will sing an offertory solo by Michel at St Pauls chapel this morning Yesterdays clearings were J2S666716 as compared with 220823 for the same day of last year The weeks clearings footed up 1805513 a against 1426924 for the agnst corresponding week of 16SS Miss Elsie Reasoner formerly a writer for The Herald and who went to Cuba as a newspaper correspondent during the war is now with the press bureau of the United States commission to the Paris exposition with headquarters at Chicago ITs report of the health department for tile last week shows eight births two males and six females There were si femae twelve deaths reported equally divided as to se There are now five contagious disease flags outstanding covering ten cases of scarlet fever Garner S Clark formerly chief deputy sheriff under Harvey Hardy came back to Salt Lake yesterday after a years absence ab-sence in Illinois He was engaged In the mercantile business at Jaylorsville that state and recently sold out and will now probably remain In Salt Lake A small residence on Fourth East and Twelfth South was burned early yesterday yester-day morning The location is quite Isolate and no alarm was sent in to the fire department de-partment With the assistance of neighbors neigh-bors the furniture belonging to the family living in the house was saved Miss Bertha Hollstead gave a very pleasant Valentine party luesday evening even-ing The evening was passed in games music and prizes after which dainty refreshments re-freshments were served Among those present were Misses ond Young Davidson David-son Maddisen Kelly and Miss Rusher Roy Frost Mareina Foster Clifton Young Alma Ellis George Butler and others Next Friday evening In the lecture room of the First Congregational church will be held the fourth championship debate of the James A Garfield lyceum The question for discussion Is Resolved rhat the Income a is a Desirable Part of a Scheme of Taxation Robert Young the present champion debater will defend the affirmative and Clarence J McFadden the negative In addition to the debate negtve several musical features have been arranged ar-ranged for and an interesting meeting Is tnticlpated All friends of the lyceum and tne public generally are cordially Invited In-vited at S oclock to attend Meeting will commence |