Show I < > < > < > < > < > O < XX > QOOO < K > O i OGDEN SOCIETY IX I I < < > < X > The Salt Lake Opera company came to Ogden Monday night with a crowd of enthusiastic friends the occasion being be-ing the presentation of The Chimes of Normandy in the Grand opera house This company is one of Ogdens favorites favor-ites but from this on it will doubtless be more so for the work Monday night is pronounced on all sides as the best done by the company This im prucment was not confined to those cast in principal parts but was also noticeable in the work of the chorus The members worked well together there was precision of movement and yet grace and ease that is often absent from traveling companies ranked among the frst As Serpolette Miss Savage scored a distinct success Her stage presence was remarkably easy and her voice was praised alike for its strength and its sweetness Much the same might said of Miss Sallie Fisher only in speaking of her vocal work people generally mention men-tion sweetness before strength There was a bit of shyness in her manner but people could not tell if it were real or assumed as it comported well with the character of Germaine H S Goddard though undoubtedly handsome and of fine presence is hardly hard-ly built on the plan of the ordinary handsome dashing young lover but the audience never thought of that while listening to his rich bass voice As Hasnard the miser Mr J D Spencer made a distinct hit as an actor He was called before the curtain after his ani cent portrayal of the misers frenzy in the second act George Pypers mellow tenor voice in the was heard to good advantage par of Jean Greencbeux and his solos were in great demand As the Boillie Alex Campbell was seen and heard often enough to make the audience wish to see him oftener Frank Foster vUll be > long remembered by reason of I iis inimitably droll work as the Notary and when he appears in Ogden again he must not be surprised if he is greeted greet-ed with the cry Salute Miss Edmunds was cast in a part of minor importance in that there was 7ttle to say to sing or do but that ttle was well said suns and done 2n placing praise where praise is due the work of Weihes orchestra and of McClelland the accomplished pianist be overlooked should not 1 Mr Whitney and the company are to be congratulated > n the success of the new venture The Chimes of NormandY Nor-mandY < > < > The initial ball of the Klondike Klub was given Wednesday evening at the mien opera house The walls ceiling aid window shades were artistically I decorated in Klondike bunting and in ao alcove a punch bowl was kept filled vitii a delicious beverage Among the dancers were noticed Mesdames Cor I rirmf Brown Ballard Runyon and Ford Misses Wright Harris Jest Tboinas Ballard Buchniiller Tavey Flosse Wright Victory Heller Nais bitt Packard OHarnett Cossin Lehman Leh-man and Maud Alexander from Salt Lake Messrs Corrinne Harris Paine Stone Badson Herrick Dickson Ballard Bal-lard Runyon Wright Laughran Stanford Stan-ford John Brown Poulter Oscar Kuhn Seaprers o i > 0 Miss Shirtz aunt and Miss Belle Lawrence sister of Mrs A B Corey are visiting with that lady o 0 < < t > Mr and Mrs Ray L Davis have removed re-moved to Preston Ida < S > < S > Moroni Skeen jr and Miss Lillian Severm were unifed in marriage Wednesday Wed-nesday evening at the home 3of the brides parents Mr and Mrs James Severn on Jefferson avenue between Tventythird and Twentyfourth 4IP i streets After the ceremony an elegant Weddins supper was served A number num-ber of invited guests were present The oung couple are well known in Ogden and Weber county > 0 A benefit ball was given in the Second Sec-ond ward amusement hall Friday night in honor of Joseph Belnap jr who leaves soon on a mission to the southern states I 00 Wednesday evening at the home of the brides parents 559 Twentyseventh street Robert McCormick and Mrs Brownie Williams Robison were married i mar-ried in the presence of a feT friends The bride was a public school teacher until about a month ago and the bride broom is a sheep man After the ceremony cere-mony Mr and Mrs McCormick went north to Washington 4 > < > I Tuesday Mrs and Miss Henry who I have been the guests of C A Henry for the last two months left for their home in Iowa Miss Henry will be greatly missed from Ogdens society circles v < > 0 0 Mrs C D Golding of Houston Tex who has been visiting in Ogden for a couple of months left Sunday for her home accompanied by her sister Miss Eva Kuhn as far as Salt Lake 000 Mrs Joseph Ledwidge left Thursday for San Francisco where she will spend the winter with her mother 0 < 90 Monday evening was passed pleasantly pleas-antly by a large number of Mrs I N Futons friends at her home The affair af-fair was complimentary to Mrs Joe Ledwidge prior to her departure for California The time was pleasantly spent at cards At the close of the game Mrs Shermer for her proficiency received a pretty cut glass olive dish A delicious lunch was served after which the guests reluctantly took their departure depar-ture r a a V V V Mr and Mrs Warren Williams were the recipients of a surprise party Monday Mon-day evening High five was indulged in until 11 oclock Miss Sarah Weld and Mr Lafayette Farley won the first prizes and Miss Lillie Greenwell and Doc Wescott received the booby prizes The cards having been dispensed dis-pensed with all sat down to a dainty lunch aftr which the rest of the evening even-ing was spent with music and dancing 0 0 Last Thursday evening Ivan Wood mansee was the recipient of a surprise party The affair was to celebrate her birthday Guessing games were indulged in-dulged in until about 1030 oclock after which a dainty lunch was served The rest of the evening was spent in music The guests departed after spending a very enjoyable evening Those invited were Misses Eliza Hinch cliffe Hattie Hinchcliffe Lettie Richards Rich-ards Ida Pingree Pearl Richards Veda Littlefield Meda McQuarrie Cora Wilson Wil-son Emily Tanner Oora Snow Hed vig Garff Messrs Lester Scoville C C I Richards jr Ray Scoville Rob Wilson I Wil-son David Stevens Joel Harris Irving Emmett Alva Scoville and Chester Snow 000 Miss Maud Alexander was up from Salt Lake Wednesday and attended the Klondike Klub ball o 0 4 > The Aglaia was entertained Tuesday last at the hospitable home of the president pres-ident Mrs Coulter The large representation of the membership mem-bership Mesdames McCornick and Bichsel as well as the eager expectant expect-ant looks bespoke an appreciative audience au-dience to an unusually interesting pro gramme which consisted of two ex I cellent papers sandwiched with business busi-ness fragments and social chat Mrs Fletcher vice president presiding presid-ing introduced Miles Standish Evan geline and Mrs Hurst the latter of whom so gently but animatedly led her hearers thro forests primeval into the Puritan village home of John Alden Al-den the stripling fairly transporting them on waves of interest to those early times when wrong triumphed and when love took the place of bravery and valor The paper was a sweet refreshment which was tully enjoyed Under the subject of Literature for Children Mrs Fletcher so ably led along the juvenile path that as she unfolded Shakespeare The Arabian Knights and like literature along with fairy tales as proper food for youthful minds enthusiasm kindled the many upturned faces She very beautifully showed that every child is heir to a throne and should be thoroughly prepared i pre-pared for the position of honor for Europe may have her infant or imbecile imbe-cile but America wants a man After a short social hour over the coffee not teacups the ladies adjourned ad-journed to meet Jan 11 with Miss Josephine Jo-sephine Kimball 2712 Washington avenue ave-nue 000 The annual election of officers of El Monte commandery No2 Knights Templar was held Wednesday evening and resulted as follows L H Wallace eminent commander J H Epperson generalissimo F D Bickford captain general J E Coolidge prelate George H Corse senior warden W J Shealy junior warden H T Snyder treasurer I Feorge J Kelly recorder R T Hume standard bearer A W Brown sword bearer S W Badcon warder 000 At the regular meeting of Fidelity lodge No3 A O U W held Tuesday Tues-day evening the following were chosen as the officers for the six months beginning be-ginning Jan 1 iSIS SJ Allen master mas-ter workman R H Whipple foreman fore-man J E Bagley overseer F R Christensen recorder J E Foulkes financierd O A Parmley receiver George Baker guide W H Wallace inside watchman P T Woodbury outside out-side watchman H A Lamdin trustee < l > < S > 4 > Miss Belle Lawrence of Glenns Ferry I Ida is visiting her sister Mrs A B Corey 0 < > > WL Peyton has gone to Spokane Wash to locate l |