The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-28
LAMBOURNE'S BOOK.


A communication signed by MILFORD
Woodruff, George Q. Cannon, Brigham
Young, ir, John T. Game, Lorenzo
w. w. Ritter, Henry Dinwoodey, T. G..
Weber, L. S. Hills, John Henry Smith
and others, recommending that the
commission purchase 500 copies of AL
| fred Lambourne's book Reminiscent
ces of Pioneer DAYS, for distribution
among the pioneers, was read and re-
ferred to the committee on designs.
The committee on floats and parade
reported that the north wing of the
Continental Market had been secured
at monthly rental of SIS, for the con-
struction department.
The same committee recommended
the purchase of the II floats used in
the midsummer carnival for a sum not
exceeding $3.50. Referred to the presi
dent. Mr. Moritz and Assistant Director
General McGarvie.
In order to get the construction de-
partment on a working basis as soon
as possible, the construction of II
floats, illustrating the growth and de-
Velopment of the state, was ordered.
ART DIRECTOR.
Miss Cora Hooper proposed the name
of John Sears, a Utah boy now studying
n
to appoint art director. The recon-
lnendation, together with the names OF
Harry Culmer and ]. T. HARDWOOD, ap-
plicants for the same position, was re-
ferred to the committee on designs.
President Clawson suggested that a
handsomely engraved or printed invita-
ton to be sent to distinguished people
be prepared. Referred to committee on
designs.
Tho r,attay- of cec,,-i1,c~ 4 a oo-Onara
ton of the tabernacle choir in the
jubilee programme was referred to the
committee on music.
WOMAN'S DAY.
Mrs Wallace stated that a lady had
informally talked about the setting
apart of a day during the jubilee week
as "Woman's Day." the idea conveyed
being that the various literary clubs of
the city would unite in holding a meet
ing and the probability of holding a
congress, in which distinguished women
from all over the country would par
ticipate, was also expressed. Referred
to the committee on amusements.
THE PIONEERS.
Plans for entertaining the pioneers
were preached and discussed at length.
To Doc" Faust was detailed the duty
of giving an estimate of the cost of a
pony express to be operated as in the
days of old.
Bishop Preston was requested to as
certain how many yoke Of oxen can bel
obtained for use in the pioneer train, |
and to William Kimball was given the
duty of ascertaining the whereabouts
of pioneer stage coaches.
A committee, consisting of Assistant /
Director-General McGarvie, Moritz and /
Miss Hooper. was appointed to pre-
pare a skeleton of five days pro- |
gramme.
Adjourned to Saturday evening at
7:30 o'clock.
PIONEER RELICS.
The commission will experience TO |
in securing relics. Since the |
Press Bureau announced it's desire to |
hear from pioneers having relics, there /
have been numerous responses.
John D. Park of Granger has a pair
Of candlesticks which came with the I
pioneers. Mrs. R. NJ. Brown of 159
North First West street has a candle
stick and table.
Mr. Reese residing on Main street
between North Temple and First
North street, has Mormon battalion
banner.
Mrs. Heber Lees, corner of Second
street and Canyon road, has a Mormon
Mrs. Jane Darlington Young has
number of AZ chairs.
JUBILEE NOTES.
An unsolicited subscription of 500
rom the Utah Viavi company was re-
corded at headquarters yesterday.
Among the callers at jubilee head
quarters yesterday were w. J. Tidwell
md Thomas NJ. W. Holiday Mr.. It'd
veil is assessor of Carbon county, and
he son Of a pioneer. Sarah Seeley, a
laughter of Worthington Seeley. Mr..
Holiday arrived here when in his
ninth year and is the son of the late
Bishop Holiday of Cottonwood. He
low resides at Pima, Ariz. Both are
in their advocacy of the
jubilee.
The canvassing committee will begin
he work of calling on the business
nen for subscriptions Monday
Pioneers are making their where
bouts known to the commission at a