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Show L Cil vrvXS TOLD m SLUG THIllTZEX. A Printer Describes the Hall Given by the Typographical I niun. The annual ball of tho Salt Lake Typographical Typo-graphical union No. 115, given at the (J.A.R. hall last evening, was a pleasant innovation iu trades' union terpsichorcan events. The spacious hall was comfortably tilled with ladies and gentlemen, w ho lot ail remembrance remem-brance of worldly cares iu the entrancing whirl of the muzy va'tx and the lively strains of the cotillion. There were about fifty couples resent. Mr. S. A. Msna of The Times acted as foreman" or floor manager, and his '"make-up" of the sets w as perfect. By splendid display of executive j ability, with the assistance of his able staff of "make-ups,-' he. never missed a "Mail"' or delayed an edition."' President of the Union Armstrong, and President of the Federated Trades Skater "pulled galleys'' gal-leys'' and "passed out proof sheets," while "Phatty" Wright of the Tiihun-: acted as "ring man." Many notable faces were to be seen on the floor. There was "Jack'' Uavc.i r, of the. I'ri'mru; dressed iu a ''makeup ''make-up suit of clothes; Will Itomuey wore a hunch of lilacs and a "great primer" smile of enthusiasm ; Major Parks, of the llt roht, kept his "iigure" on the "slate" all evening and was ahuiys "first man out;" Jack Graham Gra-ham got a "phat take" every time he went to the "hook," w hilo Handsome Harry Goodwin never "caught a galley" and "pasted up" the longest "string" of the evening; Charley Barnes was on "display" ads nearly all night; Charley Nichols got enough "subbing" to make a big "bill" for the week, and "Deacon" "Dea-con" Wiight ''turned" a rule" just as the lights went oul. It was late at night when the "father of the chapel"' called "thirty." The boys all made 'even'' in a rush, "pasted up" and started for home just, as the "forms" went to "press." The dance was a financial success, tnd the '"xlli-gent '"xlli-gent comps" are to be congratulated upon the tine showing made at their annual bail. |