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Show MERCHANTS ENTERTAIN. The Merchants' association of Ogden Og-den entertained last evening In honor of the retiring and Incoming oflicers of the association in Royal Academy Acad-emy and K. P. hall. Over six hundred representative guests were present, and a royal good time was had. Chairman J. S. Carver and John Rogbaar, pecretary of the local association, of the arrangement committee, com-mittee, were highly complimented for the efficient manner in which every minute detail of the affair was carried out An enlarged orchestra furnished a splendid musical program, card games and other social diversion being provided pro-vided fcr those who did not participate partici-pate In the dancing. During lhe evening McDonald s cocoa co-coa and wafers were served In booths and Sbupe-Williams chocolate and cream candles were served In the main ball. At 11 o'clock James Woth-erspoon Woth-erspoon was Introduced, and In a brief addreus he commended the association for their good work, advocating closer fraternal relationship among the merchants, mer-chants, explaining the object of the association and comollrnentlng the committees for the evening's social success. Following tho danclnp program an elaborate banquet, prepared and served under the able direction of the ladles of the association, was served. In trie dining room, the usual toasts and gay reparteo affording much enjoyment en-joyment to the assembled guests. T. M. Stott has resigned his position as assistant chief clerk to Superintendent Superin-tendent Jcffers of the Union Pacific, and with Mrs. Stott leaves tomorrow morning for Chleaeo. where he has accepted a position with the Chlcoco Great Western as district auditor, with offlco In Chicago. Miss Flo Gwllllam attended the So-rosls So-rosls ball In Logan the latter part of last week. |