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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1919
Page
3
Society notes report garbed Chinese ushers at the Alambra theater during the engagement of Broker Blossoms opening Saturday. Manager Skinner will present extra attractions with Mrs Myrtle Higiey in Chinese garb joining the act. Wedding news covers Rowratham Farr nuptials and a large reception at the Farr home.
The couple parts with bride Mrs N.C. Freeman and her daughter in law at Twenty seventh Street. Friends accompany to the station carrying the usual arondtins of rite and an old phone to shave the key.
Mrs. Mary Wilson hosted a card party at her Wallavenia home last Tuesday afternoon with prizes awarded to Mrs. Englo and Mrs. Prout. A chicken dinner followed and Halloween decorations brightened the joining table.
Nine year old Biiay Wilfred Mann enjoyed a festive birthday at the Manshone venue with many children, games, and prize giveaways. Helen Alwig and Alt Godleck Tincheon were among the celebrants, with decorations featuring miniature Japanese lamps and a color scheme described as Grange.
The wedding of Miss ALA Wright to Mr. Moyle drew about four hundred guests at a Salt Lake City ceremony. Attended by family and city notables, the event featured a temple ceremony led by President Hebe J. Grant and a breakfast reception at Hotel Utah with extended family, marking one of the season’s grand society affairs.
An ornate wedding description recounts a Salt Lake City ceremony for Mr. and Mrs. Moyle with guests including Mrs. J.B. Wright and Miss Toprathy Wright. Attire features white satin gowns, pink and white floral arrangements, and elaborate centerpieces. A blue bridesmaid dress and lace details are noted, with a guests’ orchestra, a midnight refreshment spread, and a 195-pound wedding cake gifted by Adolph Miller.
Miss Learie Clay Young married W A Itchardson last Monday evening in Ogden. Rev Carver officiated. The couple, attended by Mr and Mrs Mulick, plan a San Diego visit before returning to Ogden to establish their home. The bride wore pale pink brocade over satin. reception featured glass centerpiece and dark red accents. Ebathbeth Myles helped greet guests. Richardson has ties to Ogden and Tennessee, with many friends in the area.
Petitions for the creation of an irrigation district were submitted to the county clerk and presented to the commissioners for approval Monday morning. If favored, the water project would involve Weber County and nearby regions with tentative plans pending state authorities.
The article discusses state water allotment to county property owners and irrigation district development, referencing Governor Lavinberger and a plan to store and distribute water. It also reports a legal notice for a special meeting of stockholders of the Plowshare Edge Manufacturing Company in Ogden City Utah to amend Article Six and outline promotion stock distributions.
A historical document outlines steps for shareholders to attend a meeting of the High Manufaturing Company to discuss profit seeking, stock holdings, and other business as transacted by officers Nordquiet Holdaway and Nordguts. The text mentions a meeting for organizational actions under the authority of treasurer Drata and secretary, with orders from the board.
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