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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1915
Page
15
A four week course in Office Practice and a six week course in grace work for public school pupils will open at the Smithsonian on Monday May 81. Students needing to improve grades or pursue regular or special work may attend in person or by calling phone number 456 for details.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Ruberginn plan a new residence costing about 1540 on a thirty five acre lot between Lincoln and Wall. F A Bennart sues Louie Wilder over a 35 promissory note alleging 95 due on three notes with a hearing set for April 26, 1914. Powell travels Tuesday to Washington for graduation events at Genugotown University where his son Samuel graduates from the law department.
The Stone Jones families held a reunion yesterday in the Sevenells Ward assembly hall with Bishop M J Jones. More than 100 members attended and officers elected include President Viney R Barker and Asael Farr as first vice president. The program featured songs, addresses, solos, readings, and a sign language song, followed by a social hour and a sumptuous dinner.
At the next meeting of the state board of pardons an effort will be made to secure pardon for Egbert Watterson, jailed for six years after pleading guilty to robbery. He was 29, from Texas, learned shoemaking in prison, and now requests release to pursue a showmaking career.
The board approved a revised pay plan cutting salaries for Gily schol teachers to offset a deficit. It raises for some instructors through grade transfers, abandons $40 yearly raises for new teachers, and authorizes contracts and a $31,000 borrowing plan to cover near term costs. The district expects $11,000 state aid in July to reduce overdrafts. A compulsory student activity ticket plan was debated, with opposition to mandatory purchase of a newspaper subscription.
Two camps formed by workers on a pipe line project for the city. Green Construction, a UAB firm, established two camps in Crate Canyon and has six dozen and thirty men at work in the trench for the pipeline. The company plans to increase to about 100 workers, with safety cautions issued for driving in canyon areas and trenching activity amid ongoing operations.
Obituary notes the death of a family member in unclear conditions. Survived by parents and siblings with service details provided in partial terms. Public notices call for prayers and local church arrangements.
A court sentenced a white woman and several defendants linked to a Sauk Street incident. One man received ten days, others faced fines or terms for engaging in violence and illicit activity.
Ogden High School defeated Kaysville High School yesterday afternoon to claim the Duvie Weber counts at the Vision championship. Tavis Nee led Ogden with a game title followed by contributions from Bininaan Col and Phylips Burton. Strong performances came from Layton AL and Price, with Whiteriden Banger Brav es and Allison also contributing on the roster.
Sunday service at the Tabernacle will feature the Annual Address to Weber Academy graduates in the afternoon. The program includes the Tabernacle Choir performing Divine Redeemer and Gentle Lady, a soprano solo, and other musical selections.
May 22 article notes a failed VMateers of America convention and a plan to raise 285000 to satisfy a 28300 judgment against Hatters of the Mattersunten. The text mentions Wore woind Get to pales and a U S Supreme Court decision affecting funds and bank accounts.
Russell Pethrick, a 22 year old grocery delivery worker, confessed to the murder of Mrs Hila Coppersmith and her infant Ken John in their Chicago home on May 6. He confessed after stealing money and valuables during a grocery delivery, saying he killed the child out of fear he would inform on him.
A society gathering featured a decorated hall, punch, and confections as about 10 couples danced to the school orchestra led by Prof. E. W. Nichols. Attendees included Lee Bevins members, faculty, alumni, and invited guests. programs were artistic keepsakes. Plans announced for a harvest fair festival at Plain City Main City hall with a social dance and public supper hosted by Daughters of Pioneers.
In Ithaca New York crowds gathered for the annual national events at Cornell University featuring the Cornell football game with Harvard and the Cornell Vale tennis match.
Though only twenty, Miss Tillie Holmes of Kenosha Wisconsin serves as editor and publisher. Her stepfather fell ill two years ago and ran their German paper Volkfreand until his death ten weeks ago, leaving her to continue the publication and business duties.
Fragmentary OCR reports clashes on the Italian frontier involving multiple units and named individuals. Accounts mention steely engagements near paths through Austrian or Gallia lines with troops pursuing targets and heavy transport activity.
A bustling comedy program at the Lye features Anita Stewart and other performers in a lively show. The article describes a mix of acts and banter aimed at entertaining a wartime audience, with note of shifting topics and interactions among cast members.
A mangled excerpt discusses marriage, home, and societal blame for marital troubles. It critiques focusing blame on individuals rather than economic or broader pressures, and questions why couples with financial means face divorce when unsatisfied with domestic happiness.
The article surveys wartime labor changes across industries in the United States and Britain. It notes women entering textile, mining, and manufacturing roles, including seafaring and rail sectors, with unions pushing for female employment and government guidance shaping hiring practices.
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