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Show OGDEN, UTAH. I (Special Correspondence.) The Knights of Columbus have issued a hundred and fifty invitations for a grand ball to be given Friday evening, Feb. 21. in the Congress dancing academy. acad-emy. They expect to entertain about 500 people. Many of Ogden's music lovers went over tp Salt Lake last Saturday to hear Puccini's grand opera, "Madame Butterfly." But-terfly." Mrs. Horace Peery's little son, Harold, Har-old, is suffering with an attack of scarlet fever. There are many such cases in town and th board of education educa-tion has been, considering the advisability advisabil-ity of closing the public schools for a time. The young married ladies' sewing club entertained their friends on last Tuesday evening, with a dancing party given in the Congress, dancing academy. acad-emy. About 100 couples attended and enjoyed dancing until a late hour. The Knights of Columbus held a memorial me-morial service for their lamented young brother, Gerald Fitzgerald, on Wednesday Wednes-day evening. Feb. 12. Sir Knight Don Maguire delivered a touching and beautiful eulogy on the deceased. He dwelt on his many noble traits of character, char-acter, particularly his great patience in suffering and perfect resignation. N. C. Flygare, the venerable and well-known manager of the rapid transit tran-sit railroad, is very ill at his home, suffering from an aggravated attack of A promenade concert and ball was given by the Ogden High school on last Friday afternoon from 4 until 8 o'clock. The valentine booth was as usual a source of unfailing interest. A program was given by' the new musical club at the Congregational church on last Tuesday evening. Squire Coop and Mrs. Ferrara rendered the music of the opera "Peer Gynt" and Mrs. Farnsworth interpreted it in her own refined and masterly way. This club' has aroused the interest and enthusiasm en-thusiasm of the cultured people of the city, and the programs are becoming more and more popular. The patrons of the course are especially eager to hear the recital of "Elijah," which will be the next presentation of the club. |