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Show R. A. Barney requests the individual individ-ual who got away with his hat last evening at the close of the Dehorah lodge entertainment to return the same to Irvine & JJarney's when an ex change will be gladly made as the one Mr. Barney now has doesn't fit. Mks, J. It. Clayton was the recipieut of a pleasant surprise last night prepe-trated prepe-trated by the members of of the Y. L. M. I. A. of the Fourth ward. (Mrs. Clayton is the president) The party was held in the assembly rooms and consisted of dancing,singing, luncheon and general interchanges ot expressions expres-sions ofjgood will. Last night the Debarah Lodge No. 6, Daughters of llebekah gave a progressive high five party at which about one hundred and fifty persons en joyed themselves.lt was held in the I.O. O. F. hall under the auspices of the above named lodge. During the lunch service Mrs. Jessie J. Knight and Misa Ida Jones each sang a beautiful solo, and Miss Annie Ilinea rendered an organ selection. The first prizes were distributed to Mrs. W. M. Wilson and Mr. Will Homer, while the fortunate winners of the booby prizes were Mr. .1. 13, Milner and Mrs. George Howe both of whom bore their honors with becoming dignity. Mrs. Wilson and R. A. Barney were under the necessity of playing the second game to decide a tie, as also was a tie to decide on the booby prize between Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Strong and Miss Cora Clark. The result proved Mrs. Howe the victor. A resolution abandoning the site of the capital grounds at Salt Lake was introduced in the lower house of the legislature today and tabled. The motion to table was carried by only one vote and Johnson and Moore were ab sent. The resolution may be called up again. The resolution sets forth that all monies expended on the Salt Lake grounds to date have been a total loss, that the grounds are practically inaccessible, inac-cessible, that on account of the excessive exces-sive attitude and the irregular conformation conform-ation and perpendicularity of the grounds, the cost of the construction of any buildings on them will be from twenty five to fifty per cent, greater than on any suitable site, and many other reasonp for the abandonment. Deputy Marshal JNorhel had an experience yesterday morning that was not the most pleaeant. He was coming northward in the vicinity of Lake ihore with a jaded horse, and looking around the great curve eightean miles long that he would have to follow in order to get to Provo by the reg ular route.and knowing the roads were very rough, he determined to take a short cut and save nine mileB travel by coming across the lake on the ice. A south wind had been blowing for some time and the ice was considerably thawed. On getting fairly on the lake Mr. Norrell found that the Spanish Fork river had cut into the ice for more than a mile and all the way ac- Cross the lake hia ra were greomo ominous rumblings and cracking. He oreameu muco lreer wneu lie ia,uutsu on terra firm a at the Provo Lake resort re-sort and it will be a pretty cold day the next time '"Doc," takes a six mile ride on ice. Announcement was made in thes e columns the other day of the birthday party given by Miss Minnie Daniels ol the First ward. The young lady was unable to accommodate all her young friends on that occasion and last evening even-ing entertained another crowd of them right royally in a most enjoyable social Card playing was indulged in until 11 o'clock when supper and refreshments were served after which the time was occupied in parlor games and with siDging and music. The most-hilarious game was "pinning the tail on the donkey." First prizes, a silver paper cuiter and a tbermometor inlaid with silver, were carried away by Joseph Sharp and Miss Gertie Thurman, The booby prizes, a tin whistle and a doll, were taken by Bert Thuiman and Pearl Clark. The party closed at 2 o'clock all joining in "Home, Sweet Home."' The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Toule, Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Deal, Mr. and Mrs, W. N. Spafford, Mrs. II. E, N. Thelps, Gideon Andrews, Spafford Daniels, Roy Daniels, Joe Jensen, Fred baxey,Joe Sharp, Shadr ck Jones, Bert Twelves, Bert Thurman, Willis Daniels. Dell Glazier, Ernest C. Giles, Joe Daniels jr., Joe Deal, Thos. E. McGraw. Misses Allred, Flossie and Pearl Ciark, Deal, Winnie and Priel Spafford. Smith, Nuttall, Emma and Alirah Jones, Siubbs, Zurick, Giles, Thurman, Douglass, Pearl Daniels, |