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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
9
The girls from Pins pres school defeated Washington school girls 48 to 26 in a recent afternoon volleyball game. Local notices mention other incidents including arrests, travel of an executive to Oakland for family relocation, and various small ads and reports on daily city life.
Thief Jacniakt and twelve ravore steal a girl's bracelet and a lady's bracelet. Dr Henry W Nelson, recently called home from Chicago, plans to return next Saturday to finish his postgraduate course. Judge J D Call in Birmingham City hears Mattie Curgles vs Ancel Cordier. a decree of divorce is granted.
Local Grand Army of the Republic members will attend the Orpheum matinee tomorrow afternoon to greet five Old Soldier Fiddlers headed by Colonel J A Pattes Corporal G W Wolfs Major E W McIntosh Captain George Patterson and Major G H Hammersley all over sixty. Ogden and Weber county seniors will join at 3 o clock Friday for manager Goss matinee with invitations via women’s clubs.
Funeral notices for Murray Milas infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Orean F. Giseau, with services in the Fourth ward meeting home and cemetery interment. Martha M. Faulkner, Joseph Taylor, and Mrs. Sara B. Wealway also honored in church rites led by Bishops T. P. Terry and E. A. Olen, with multiple speakers and songs listed. Christian Hansen of Middleton dies, survived by wife Christine Olsen Hansen and family. funeral planned at Huntsville meeting.
Aevartlaument presents a Canadian drama titled The Grim Messenger in two installments planned for Oracle Thursday and Friday. The fragmented OCR shows limited details but indicates a staged work with a two day sequence and regional naming.
The annual convention of the Ush State Council of the Knights of Columbus closed with a banquet in Ogden Council 777. Officers elected were D J Laramie Salt Lake City state, John A Jung Ogden secretary, A Meguira Ogden treasurer, O W BoLaughlin Park City warden, and Dol Hunt Salt Lake City lecturer. A telegram was sent to Father Kiely mourning Bishop Lawrence Seaman and praising his life of service.
The annual May fair and festival at Ogden Junior High opened this morning in the high school building. Exhibits include domestic arts with sewing and house dresses, English and art projects, and practical subjects from the nac ual training department. Tonight and tomorrow feature concerts by the high school band and Dee school orchestra with varied programs. The event runs daily with public admission and the general public urged to attend.
The academy held a morning assembly under the student body officer. Harvey Try presided as elections for next year’s officers were discussed. Lorenzo Wilkinson offered the invocation and the choir performed selections while David O. McKay attended and spoke.
Classified ad line promotes Preston Flour meskes best bread and urges readers to check grocers for availability.
Robert Edeson of Ogden reports the US is exploring development of an American sheep breed to improve ranching prospects. A meeting with Supervisor Arthur and Jowk over the Humboldt forage area near Walle Nevada is planned to evaluate forest use and range potential from Provo Utah toward the Twin Peaks region, contingent on open range suitability and year-round grazing.
R Graft returns from the Maho forest area near McCall Idaho and plans a vacation to Columbia River points during a celebratory week for Celio Cana opening. The piece notes a 5 million dollar project covering river depth and a proposed transfer of a boat. Oregon City and Willamette Falls are mentioned with a transfer to a governor. Lois Meredith appears in an unrelated item.
Neighbors gathered at 636 Seven Heath Street to bid Mrs Furniss farewell before she moves to Salt Lake City. The evening featured four pleasant games, musical numbers, and a light luncheon as friends departed. Invited guests included Mesdamer A. McBeth, Hd. Caudland, Way, Arlo Watson, W. Watts, A. Waldron, H. Yurning, W. Stane, D. Jones, I. Cross, Jey, Mary Crossley and Lily Gale. In another note, Phwh Anderson was surprised at his West Two Street home with games and a luncheon, hosting Mea Wethius, Elma and Julia Martin, Mabel Moora, Laura Berlin, Am als Blair, Ruth and Ligsle Gilmore, Thea Knudson, Carol Candia, Eve Carr, Oneda, Ada and Drew Anderson, Megara, Hugh Anderson, Sterlin Telford, Howard Sorensen, Alas Burke, Kaward Watkins, Alfred Lewis, Hzra Barlow, Asael and Dexter Parr, 'ert Stanger, Walter Read, Bert Wall, Howard Wilson and Raymond Terry. From Salt Lake, Mrs Wattis is visiting Ogden for a gathering at Mrs R E Brien’s home on Van Buren and Twenty-fifth Street this afternoon.
The Clautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle held its final reader meeting at Ms Brummllt's home. Topics discussed included 3 M Greenberg's Your Child of Today and Tomorrow and talks by Mrs Marinet and Dr F O on education, heredity, and environment. Refreshments followed as members reflected on the season.
The Heatherbell ladies held their monthly meeting at Mrs. Agnes Cagh on Pingroo Avenue with a large attendance and a enjoyable gathering. Di rty work was done and a delicate lunch was served. Music selections by Mrs. Christina Collink and Jean Simpson entertained. A recitation by Mrs. Siddall pleased attendees before departure. Mrs. Agnes Cook plans to depart Inch Hendaga for California where she will ably assist.
Local court records describe a string of petty crimes and minor sentences. The article details a battery charge against two Mexican men, theft of seven chickens, bicycle infractions, a trout catching violation, and various municipal matters including drift fence construction and a new laboratory facility proposal. It also notes cattle and sheep market reports, sugar pricing, and a lengthy human-interest digression on a political dispute and a fire incident in Cologne.
Dr. G. D. Marat leads investigations into poisonous plants and their impact on stock. He selects a northern Washington watershed location to establish a permanent experiment at the Wishtake national forgalem, focusing on Baltrin crook and Salina areas. The effort aims to identify the most dangerous plant toxins affecting livestock.
New York May 12 Conditions were uneven with narrow price changes. Bethlehem Steel American Locomotive and Westinghouse moved up 1 to nearly 2 points while United States Steel opened slightly higher then eased. Amalgamated Copper and Texas Companies showed similar quiet moves as trading remained light and professional.
Chicago grain trade shows mixed action as wheat holds near net sideways and corn strengthens after early weakness. Declines in oats thin, while shorts cover. domestic concerns and relations with Germany absorb attention. Livestock prices at South Omaha steady to higher amid moderate volume.
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