Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-27
THE TWENtY-FOURTn.
Celebrations OF Ti1urer Day nj syfa
cuse aud Grdn'svlllc.


The celebration Of Pioneer Dly ut
the resort was grand success. The
stand was decorated with banners OF
Utsh'. progrcss up to the sIgnIns o'
the statehood mIl, painted by }. II.
Coles. The exercises consisted 40
speeches, s5ngs, Rotations, and music
by the bras. bald, picnic IN the grove
anu in the afternoon dancing, lot rae
ing, etc; 90 the evening a grand bal.
Several we're prescott from Sal. Lfks
Ciiy, Farmingtuu, klysvilr, 10y uu,
Statewide, eic. ana 10 WAS tat mate
that over 900 were presen.; zoo teams
were counted; no acct cuts r,vYftri'
The committee deserves great praFf
Tor thet infringement, particularly ",
n. Beaver, master " Cere MONIES VII
was cafe'ul mat the little folks were
taken care of. The "knock dowl"
under sir Layton also added o. thr
enjoyment many ought o. b. muu.
tl0ned, but % would take up too much
SPACE. Suffice 10 60 say all dii thuir
part and diI u we'll J. &.
URANlsviLLE
'rAs dsy tsvacs visa g heavy salute
Of artillery, followed ~ the starry ntF
being uniuflpd 10 the breeze ulIur thr
direction OF City Marshal 5sbin. Aver
general stfouade by tle kanhka
string hand, the citizens me. ut tue
ward meeting hnusoat y n.ui., where
the procession was flrmei in the in
lowing ofIcE Tue Pioneers OF ~,
well rspresuutud under ihe fu ErfvlsiUu
OF the Nauvoo veterans, A. l.. Hale
aud John Jlus0r; the GHutHviliB
brass band under tns supervision Uf
Major Ratch1s; twelve young ladlcf
dressed IN white, with tue samu nums
Der OF young gentlemen, all riding
hOfsebaCk, under the direction OF hfs
Mary Ann Matthew MI McBnIr,
representing tue agricultural impln.
munis used ~ tho Pioneers ~ carsHgHi
Nit. A. J. AuiefsIn with tue Improve
agricultural implomentsOf tue prrscn
day, showing the contrast between the
two peIiGdF, when had great ,iieo
next In orIef was the Bish1pric, tli.
lowed by twelve young ladies nome
back diesel In long rnhcr OF bunting
sparkling with starr from head 10 foot,
which made u Hue display, arranged
~ the superniouJency o. tho Y. l..
n. I. a. tue Y. N. 81. /. A. was also
feprrsrt tel under the direction OF the
uperinteudsncy, followed ny a fepu-
seutation Of the ward sunday school
anu Primary Association. Platforms
ON wagons were ntei ~ tor their
special purpose, ani beautifully decor
ated au1 u was the finest display In the
parade. The citizens came up IA the
rear.
Tue procession moved slowly |
through the principal streets % tho |
pavilion grounds on Main street, /
where n counter march toJk place. /
The pioneers pitched camp for the day, /
attending 10 all domestic aud other /
duties OF camp life, while the large
congfe alton, being seated la the
pavilion, listened 10 the folio wing pro.
grant
Called 10 border by the marshal Of the
day, Albert Emerson; opening piece
by tue ward chuit; ptayctby the cnap. /
lain, II. II, Judo; song by 4. a.
CLARK a Co, "hAri times come
again." etc., grafton by the orator Of
thr Jay, Wan. Joiilrrsi selectiou by
the Bnrrua string band; a very appru-
priate speech was given by 4. T..
Christensen; song, "COmfades IN
Arms," by tue Gianisyille gleu cluu,
nh original poem by Atoet L.. Hale;
music by the brass band; quaTtette,
banjo accompaniment, by the kauaka
glte cub; tOasts anu sentiments by
tbs reader Of the day, Inam mas Wi.
liam; closing piece, "Columbls, Fair.
est Slaf.D
At2 .. m. a dance was given 10 the
children In the pavilion, while on the
grounds other sports anu amusementz
were going on, more interesting 10 the
adult portion Of tho pletauru.scekefs;
aud the i7th ArniyeTsary OF Pioneer
day ended with n grand ball In the
evening".
Committee Of arrangements II. h.
Booth, %. IA. q irfuf; &. ]. StfnmbeTp;
Geo. X. Judi; 3. +. Worthington.
Mr. Eiitor, a. u IN very seldom any
thing appeafs Ia the columns " the
NEwa IRON Grantsvillr, | thought
would let you know that We are not
quite dead, aud although not heard
from ~ often are just as Tide awake ~
myat VI our uuighn0rs.
Respectfully, ABE.