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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1903

Page

7

Summer social whirl fills town with visits and parties

A flood of informal gatherings and visits fills the week. Clara Eldredge, Maizie Young, Mauda Anderson, Alice Cave, Louise Peery and others travel to Salt Lake and the coast for leisure. Engagements, farewells, picnics, and dances mark late summer social life with notes of travel to San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Maizie Young Mauda Anderson Alice Cave Salt Lake K. Kennedy Indianola Iowa R. P. Kennedy

London Bridge Widening Feat Eases Heavy Pedestrian Flow

Engineers widen London Bridge while keeping traffic moving. Temporary footbridges on river cutwaters form a linked aerial crossing, transported from Worcester and assembled on a pontoon, then raised by derricks amid tidal conditions. The historic structure, famous from Dickens, dates back to a 1176 stone span.

London London Bridge Brighton Stephen Rennie Dickens Oliver ‘Davist Wednesbury

Pleasant family picnics and birthday cheer in local gatherings

A series of social events unfolded this week with Mrs. D. Rasmussen hosting a Nob Hill picnic on Thursday evening joined by Mr. C. M. Warner and Dr. Conroy among others. Beatrice Boyle celebrated with sisters and friends at Adams Avenue, while camping plans unfolded for the Lost Creek trip. Myrtle Kuhn marked her tenth birthday with a Fourth of July like lawn decor and group games on Twenty-fifth Street.

Noble Grand Society Rebekah Lodge Addie Baker Bogart Fion Cullen Beatrice E. Nelson California Los Angeles Santa Barbara San Bernardino Santa Monica Monterey San Diego Oaks Mras E. Lewis Omaha Neb G. A. Bielar Carlin Nev Fireto J. R. Harlan Fred Marlan The Canyon Mesdames Koepp Karlan Léwia Fife Hutchins Bielar Miss¢s Mayme Couch Ada Bielar Ardis Hutchins Yerna Claria Myrtle Koepp Abbie True Aliee Mariah Fred Haines Fred Lee Charley Harlan Arthur Hutching Hermitage D. Rasmussen Nob Hill C. M. Warner Dr. Conroy Melvern Kan Beatrice Boyle Adams Ardnue Misa Gora Boyle Florence Calvert Florence Horrocks Estess Gertie Halverson Olive Manida Browning Virginia Horrocks Elmhira Thomas Janie Alta Calvert Lulu Hinchcliffe Iona Mabel Lucile Wilcox Alyvira Clara Bessie Boyle Len Pett Louis Elmer Clare Clyde Boyle Willie Critchlow Milton Boyle Albert Wiley Earl Miller Alvin Schilling Harris Thomas Lester Hinchclife Earl Leon Rosa Elliot Brown Wallace Boyle Joseph Smith Lost Creek Aliss Myrtle Kuhn Twenty-fifth Street

Working Girl Seeks Health Advice From Lydia Pinkham

A dated advertisement invites working women to write Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free medical guidance. A testimonial from Mrs Jane Paine of New York City credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from pain and menstrual irregularities after a period of illness and work stress. A $5000-forfeit offer appears for original letters proving authenticity of testimonials.

Lydia E. Pinkham Svork Mrag Jaxet Paine West 123Th &T New York City

Residents named in Will and estate notices in Nevada region

The text lists individuals including Jor Paine D B Ellis Norma Warren Beth Warren Winnemucca Ethel Grace Leona Paine Edith Purdy Ella Edson Mesers Lumer Warner Oliver Purdy Jos Paine Wm Paine AK Edson Ray Purdy D B Ellis Will Edson and a Standard representative, indicating a family or estate connection in Nevada.

Jor Paine D. B. Ellis Norma Beth Warren Winnemucca Nev Ethel Grace Leona Paine Edith Purdy Ella Edson Lumer Warner Oliver Purdy Jos. Paine Wm. Paine Edson Ray Purdy Will Fred Edson Standard

German Evangelical Service at Swedish Lutheran Church

German Evangelical service at the Swedish Lutheran church corner Twenty third and Jefferson avenue announced. Sunday school in German at 10 a m with Mrs Bratz as superintendent. No service today. Rev G A Zimmer pastor 828 East Second South Salt Lake City.

Twenty-third Jefferson Avenue E. ¥. Bratz G. A. Zimmer East Second South Salt Lake City

Church Services and Sunday Schedule at Local Parishes

At Central Park Presbyterian Church corner Thirty first and Washington there will be no preaching services Sunday. Sunday school at 3 p m. Church of the Good Shepherd corner Grant and Twenty fourth Alfred Brown rector Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Early celebration 7 30 Sunday school 0 43 Morning prayer and sermon 11 evening service 8 Morning text Blessed Are the Trace makers for They Shall be Called the Children of God evening Let Me Die the Death of the Righteous and Let fy Last End be Like His.

Central Park Presbyterian Church Corner Thirty-first Washington Church of the Good Shepherd Corner Grant Alfred Brown

Swedish Lutheran Church Service and Sunday School

Swedish Lutheran church at Twenty-third Street and Jefferson Avenue holds morning service at 10 45 a m Sunday School at 12 15 p m and evening service at 8 p m Pastor C A Elmquist extends a cordial welcome.

Swedish Lutheran Church Twenty-third Street Jefferson Avyonue C. A. Elmquist

First Presbyterian church cancels sermon due to pastor's illness

The First Presbyterian Church will not hold a sermon this Sunday because the pastor is ill. Services canceled to allow for recovery and avoid public exposure.

First Baptist and related services and meetings

There will be preaching at First Baptist next Sunday with Rev Carrol Mason of California. Morning subject The Book of the Ages and evening The World's Greatest Need. Election of delegates to the Baptist State convention at Ogden on September 1 1903 to be held at the next prayer meeting. Also First Church of Christ Scientist at Lincoln and 24th Streets offers Minds at 11 am and 8 pm meetings with a Sunday School at 10 15 am and daily visiting hours 2 to 5 pm.

First Baptist Carrol &. Mason California Baptist State Convention Ogden First Church of Christ Scientist Lincoln Avenue

London Bridge widening described with granite corbels and open parapet

The article details a major widening project on London Bridge, using electric cranes to place granite corbels from Devonshire quarries. Pedestrian footways will expand from 9 feet 3 inches to 15 feet each, increasing overall width from 53 feet 6 inches to 65 feet. The work, costing about 100000 pounds, uses 1600 granite balusters and 650 corbels laid 18 inches apart, with plans drawn by City Surveyor Andrew Murray and engineer FE Cruttwell, contracted to Pethick Brothers of Plymouth.

Devonshire Devlon Bridge London Bridge Andrew Murray FE. Cruttwell Messrs. Pethick Brothers Plymouth W. 8. Cole

Pacific National League Standings Overview

Standings show Los Angeles holding 63 wins and 410 losses, Butte 63-40, Spokane 53-46, Seattle 66-43, San Francisco 55-51, Tacoma 51-?, Helena 38-61, and East Lake 13-27. Results reflect current league positions with wins and losses listed for each club.

Los Angeles Jvon Butte Spokane Beatile—Jvon San Francisco Tacoma Wdass Helena Wort East Lakhe von

National League Standings Highlight Early Season Gaps

The excerpt lists standings with Pittsburgh leading at 64 wins and 33 losses, New York at 43 and 37, and Chicago at 61 and unclear “leat dl” with teams placed by win loss records, reflecting league rankings in midseason.

Pittsburg New York Chicago

Ogden seeks furnished rooms for Irrigation congress delegates

Ogden committee invites residents to offer furnished rooms for the Eleventh Irrigation Congress delegates. Provide occupant name and address, room size, bed count, bath access, and whether board is available. Rates range from 1.60 to 2.50 per day depending on board. rooms may be secured in Salt Lake City if needed. Respond to William Glasmann, reception committee chair, promptly.

Ogden William Glasmann Ogden City Salt Lake City

Yesterday's baseball scores across major leagues

Scores show Philadelphia beating St. Louis 65 to 35 in last, with Brooklyn 2 Pittsburg 0, Boston 3 Chicago 6, New York 12 St. Louis 1. The listing reflects multiple cities and teams from yesterday's games.

St. Louis Wvor Philadelphia Wwon Fost Brooklyn Pittsburg Bostéx Chicago New York

Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues

Summary of multiple games with teams including Boston Philadelphia Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago St. Louis Washington and others. Results show wins and losses with various scores and mentions of first and second games in a series.

Boston Philadelphia Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago St. Louis Washington—j Washington I Washington

Sports scores recap from local league standings

Milwaukee won 49 to 32 while Colorado Springs edged 38 to 33. Kansas City won 50 to 43 and St Joseph won 46 to 45. Peoria 40 50 loss and Denver 42 54 loss. Des Moines 67 38 loss 55. Omaha 36 67 loss. Des Moines two points Milwaukee nine Denver four St Joseph nine Colorado Springs eight Kansas City two Omaha zero Peoria three.

Milwaukee Colorado Springs Kansas City Bt. Joseph Peoria Denver Des Moines Omaha St. Joseph

Standings Update From Western Basketball Clubs

Los Angeles beat Sacramento 73 to 49 while San Francisco won 72 to 5L at home. Portland won 1 to 62 and Seattle fell 64 in an uneven slate. Oakland improved to 6 1 with a 77 loss.

Los Angeles San Francisco Sacramento Portland Seattle Oakland

Oakland 7 San Francisco 4

Oakland defeats San Francisco 7 to 4 in a baseball style score update with other city matchups listed as Sos Angeles 3 Sacramento 6 Portland 4 Seattle 0.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Lagoon Excursion Notice

An advertisement offers 100 dollars reward for uncured catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure and endorses the product with testimonials. The text also promotes Hall's Family Pills and a Lagoon excursion on August 21 with special and regular trains, price 75 cents for round trip from Ogden and Farmington.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax O. . Walding Kinsnan & Marvin Hooper Ward Lagean Ogden Lagoon Farmington

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