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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1919
Page
4
A dense Ogden page itemizes a string of local notices and ads including coupon offers, theater rehearsals for "The Watt, Paul," a dance at the First Ward Democrat Association, a card party by the Pythian Sisters, a "Best of Lack" show, divorce notices, marriage licenses, and a naval retiree returning to civic life.
The Ogden Athletic Club formed from former high school and college players plans a season of athletic events with ghent teams, including basketball, and seeks to join with other state clubs. Notables and honorary members named, managers appointed, and games with colleges promised as a busy schedule unfolds. Senator Newberry arrives in Washington for Congress opening and will appear in Grand Rapids to answer federal indictment.
L ia Second owner of a cinema hall and Joseph Brand president of a railway group will speak at a community meeting in the evening at the W.O. AW. hall. The event features various organizations from Los Angeles and nearby groups.
Judge Willis Brown continues his juvenile story program with Gum Drops and Overall at the Cozy, running today and tomorrow for young audiences.
More than 115 cases are reported to the health office. George Shorten warns school inspections before class and recommends vaccination. Grant school reports cases but says spread in the area is checked. Public notices mention cinema shows and daily hours.
Social gathering described at the home of Mrs Govning 329 Hiker Dee details guests including Mrs Sandlers Green Hires Mesa and Miss Hk Ichies with many attendees noted as absent. The report references saluting and an organized reception with various attendees and organizers.
The women of the Fire Ui jan chiec added an heritage to help bazaar with Jeluea preserves and varied booths. Tuesday and Wednesday bring a busy setup as departments display artfolta and handmade items. A children’s table for fundraising offers attic-ornaments and panelette displays for shoppers.
In past times meals and entertainment are described for a Christmas table setup. A special Wednesday program follows a turkey dinner on Tuesday after 4:30. Royal Purple Club meets at Mrs. Morphy’s home. St Joseph’s Church hosts a women’s event with a Christmas display and refreshments. Florence Moulton hosts a birthday gathering with luncheon and gifts from friends.
Women of American Patriots call for full turnout at tonight’s gathering in Weber County. They urge 100 percent representation and attendance to plan a dancing party for ex service men, noting the event aims to be the largest ever in the city. Also mentions Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Mrs J O Kimarti’s home on Twenty-sixth Street Thursday at six o clock with attendees requested.
A garbled note cites a Metropolitan program highlighted by a New York Times clipping. The piece mentions a Sunday show, a list of performers or officials, and a city broadcasting context tied to Margaret Romaine.
Chicago reports that Wisle of Spokane head stock salesman for the Pan Motor company testified before the grand jury on a $20,000 bond and faced strong rebuke from Federal Judge Landis. He claimed paying $10 a share for Panatook stock, later admitting $6, with directors Schuplin Herscam and others listed. Trial expected to wrap up this week with Pantolla to testify.
Work on the book Men Who Are Making Ogden is nearly complete. Branner Mellon and Wallace McDots ai lead the project with Mc Dougall drawing the art. The publication is planned just before the holiday and will feature prominent city residents with short biographies.
A misreported name in last week’s item is corrected. John Selney, a Morgan garage proprietor, was not injured in the road accident near 34 Jat week. the victim was I Ieiner, a deaf armvan of Hat town. The correction follows the previous article.
A disrupted article reports a proposed merger between the Chamber of Commerce and a Publicity Bureau to expand city promotional work. A Saturday meeting at 6 pm aims to discuss incorporation, committee structures, and social versus industrial aims, with Merchants and several departments planning to align under one governing body.
Wartime directives set coal consumption limits amid the strike. Rail officials acknowledge potential industrial shutdowns as power for non essential industries may be halted. Essential uses and urgent needs for light, heat, and power are prioritized with retail distribution tightened and supervised by authorities under existing fuel orders.
Editor for the Forest Service in Ogden af A Sii arrives from Portland Oregon after attending a meeting of forest service educators. Plans for a Salt Lake district forester session are noted with district forester TF Kneipp and Q D Simpson anticipated.
Union Pacific will run two additional trains from Ogden effective December to handle heavy traffic. The trains, second sections of Nos. 19 and 20, were announced by Election Master Tracy. Superintendent N L Bell of the Utah Railway notes eastbound freight through Ogden is declining while coal to Wyoming points remains about 100 cars per day.
North Ogden Car Service announces a revised timetable with a 6:30 a.m. and 4:45 a.m. start from North Ogden, service to Pheasant View, and 8:20 a.m. latest trip limits. School trips depart with Naritselty limits, running on school days to 25th and Washington Ave. Union Depot trips depart 5 p.m. connecting with North Ogden trips, serving North Ogden city limits only.
John H Hadley and wife transfer to Horace Whittier a parcel in the Review addition for 2200 dollars. Mattie H Haring transfers to FS West a portion of State 4 and block 34 with unspecified details.
Rev Chylavan B Cayver will address Scoutmasters at the junior high about the evening. His theme is Application of Scout Laws and Scout Prams. Garver has considerable experience in American scout work, including Colorado troop 20. The lecture by Rev Garver will be given at the meeting.
Fragmented report from Amalgamated Sugar Company officials reveals a flood of orders and letters seeking relief due to beet sugar shortages. Western mills face scarce funds and labor, while eastern utilities urge rail transport to move supplies. A former Georgia resident sent funds and requests for shipments amid rising prices.
During the fire period of the scout work the second period will be led by Scoutmaster Foulger in signaling. The third period will be given over to Berst. Uylie far kin who will demonstrate carrying the wounded. A patrol of scouts has been trained to give Hts carry and Utter drills.
Benjamin Scriven administrator of Wincktnie estate received a letter with 32 dollars asking that the amount be credited to the estate. The writer claimed to owe a debt of three dollars and expressed belief in an honest man, but no name was given. The funds were placed with the Massa estulo monles.
The Weber district meeting at Bocand Want Hall featured Hugh Holdaway in charge. Scouts discussed troop work and duties. National Scout Commissioner Dr John Taylor Deputy Commissioner Bartley and Seant Compilanion addressed the boys on Scouting functioning and welfare. Commissioner Bartley presented Twelve Yutles of Stonk Troop Committeenen while Goales spoke on leadership power.
Funeral services were set for Kiorivsau at Kirkesdali chapel with Rev. Mirosawa of Salt Lake presiding. Interment planned at City cemetery. Noftsinger services for Mrs. Woftainger to be held Tuesday in Winnemucca with multiple children listed. Brown funeral for Harvey Breen scheduled for 9 o'clock this afternoon at Larkin & Sons chapel. burial in City cemetery.
A Denver report states Priscila Pardridge, 19, daughter of A J Pardridge, a wealthy Chicago real estate broker, is earning a living in a Sixteenth Street department store. Her parents are well known in Chicago society.
WITEELING West Virginia December 1 A steel striker was killed Sheriff William Grayton of Marshal county was shot and seriously wounded a deputy and another striker also wounded as a mob and sheriff s posse clashed at the Riverside mill gates of the National Tube company near Depwauoi The morning police mobilized and Governor Cornwell ordered state police to Renwood for strike duty. TACOMA HUNGER STRIKE In Tacoma Washington December 1 hunger strikers began their fifty day fast amid a city hospital fever and tepid meals while protesters faced government pressure and public sentiment.
New York markets opened with modest gains and shifts in key sectors. Anaconda Copper rose near two points while Crucible Steel posted gains as initial trading showed limited movement. Weekend events included press activity and cautious calls from conservative interests urging restraint.
Chicago grain markets showed cautious gains with light demand and a small volume. Corn futures rose early on shortage signals and strong hog output, with December around 1.37 and May near 1.34, while wheat edged up to 1.34 to 1.40 amid late selling.
Chicago livestock receipts around 40,000 with market higher and mixed bids. Cattle prices show heavy and packing steer ranges near 14.00 to 18.75, with cows and veal also varying. sheep receipts 2,700, light demand but higher prices for good grades. New York and Chicago metal and currency quotes follow, including copper, iron, lead, zinc, and money market figures, and cash sales data for corn, oats, rye, and hay products. A brief line on a woman’s note ends the column.
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