Show Local Briefs Lee Gibson and wife left yesterday for a visit to Omaha An officer from Rawlins arrived lithe li-the city yesterday for the purpose of taking Professor Gonnin back with him No theatrical man ever made greater success in spectacular pieces than has Rice His 1492 and Excelsior Jr are among the scenic marvels of the century The advance sale for tonight performance has been good Monday evening next the Home Dramatic Dra-matic association will put on the play Rio Grande at the Second ward amusement hall under the auspices of the Young Men and Young Ladies Improvement associations of that ward Friday night In the Y M C A rooms there is to be a basket ball rame between the Ogden Y M C A team and a team picked from the Hamilton College team and the Y M C A team of Salt Lake On Saturday the Oerden team goes to Salt Lake to play the Y M C A team there The G A R fair opened yesterday and is a grand success The display of goods donated by the merchants fills one side of the ample hall The opening exercises at the Grand Opera House were especially well attended A popular feature was the zouave drill by a number of young ladies who delighted de-lighted all by their proficiency The fair will close with a farce The Egyptian Mummy in which several amateur artists will distinguish themselves them-selves Mrs J K Herrick kept open studio to her friends and those of her pupils in China painting yesterday The cosy rooms were filled with exquisite bits of decorated China delicately painted and designed Among her pupils the principal exhibitors were Mrs Miss Nettle Herrick Veda Eccles Miss Ida Dallimore Bessie Jones Ida Dalli more Lorene Bridges Maud Agler and Mrs McFarland The exhibit will continue con-tinue today in the room on the first floor of the Utah Loan Trust building build-ing |