Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-08
ANNUAL OLD FOLKS ENCuR'
SION. 1891.

We, the undersigned committee,
take pleasure In being able 10 announce
that through the generosity VI the
officers of the Rio Gfaudc railway We
ARE enabled 10 accept the hind invita-.
tlon Of the citizens II Sprlngvillu, who
will make the old folks Of this city and
county welcome 10 the festivities they
have Ia preparation Tor them.
This invitation Is extended 10 every
pcrson In this city aud county who hns
attained the ripe ny. n seventy aud
upwards. including tho inmates " the
poo house aud hospitals. The Bishop
" each ward and ministers " different
denominations will confer n favor upon
ua hy seeing that MI who nre entitled
10 enjoy this grand free entertainment
are provided with tickets. Any
stranger seventy years old who may be-
stopping In our city IN also Invited.
| TicNuls may be- obtained Of Mr. John
kitknian, NJ the rithlng office, The
names and ages u all obtaining tickets
must be futnlhhcd. These tickets are
not transferable.
The train will leave the depot Ia
Salt LakoCity on Thursday, June 18th,
nj O'Clock am, andIwill stop nj Frank.
| lin, bingham Junction ani Draper.
| All persons " seventy years aud over
who want 10 70 from these points mus,
piocurr their tickets by the 18th Of the
month al the latrs,, 10 that we may bo
| able 10 procure transportation for them.
This Is very important
This excursion IL specially intended
| for those u the ages named. Young
folks under seventy will please under
stand that II Ia impossible for ~ 10
take them with ~. Any person de.
sifouu u being Va Sprlngyillr during
the visit VI THE old folks can buy tickets
ut reduced rates ON the regular trains
| ofthe Rio 1Nndc or Union Pacific
Railways. There will be no tickets
sold for this train.
rhr following rules have been
adopted u distinguish the different
agrf;
Seventy 10 eighty, rci badge,
eighty 10 ninety, a blue badge; ninety
a. one hundnd, white badge; all cen
icnariaus viii wear n golden stnr,
These badges should be worn on tn,
lcft breast, and all who wcarthum are
entitled 10 every courtesy provided foi
their annual enjoyment both by the
committee and all citizens.
They arr also entitled 20 ride free on
tho Salt Lake CITY aud Rapid Transit
electric roads, on the day Of the eNcur,
sion. For this favor We are indebted
10 the generosity u Superintendent
Reed u the Salt Lake and President
Cameron of the Rapid Transit Go.
The excurlonl-ts afc requested Il
provide themselves with cups, "a,
lemoaade aud other ME macs viii be
distributed ON tho train going and
coming,
The old Folks' choir viii OBSCURE,
sweet music In each car.
No religious Or plriy llne ares drawn
or distinction made. Believe what you
please, vote a. you please, think IA you
please; but you must DO seventy year,
old, OF you cannot 20 with ~.
The generous hearted citizens Who
are In sympathy with this ovation "a
old hgr and wish 10 lens helping
hand WIZ please forward their contri'
hutlOns 10 any member VI the commit
tee, or 10 O. Il. savage at the AT
BaIar, Salt Lake city.
FiNAL NurICE-Bu sufr aud wear
your badges. Be In lims, Rs the train
viii start al n. M precisely. Let
every citizen honor the badges on tina,
day and help to happily thos. who
wear them.
Br, w. u. PRESTON,
GEORUE GODDARD,
q. n. SAVAGE,
WM. EDpiSdIOs,
WV. NAYIDR,
WM. l.. BISDRt,
joins knNSMAN,
ANDREW JENsDS,
NELSON a. EMrEY,
Committee.