The evening times., 1897-06-30
CONE To THE CONVENTION
Second Section Of EndeayOrers
Off for San Francisco.
MANY FRIENDS AT THE DEPOT
This Party to Take a Different
Route From Those That Left on
stead of salt Lake City Over In-
dependence Day.

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Surrounded by friends and relatives, and
amid waving of hats, handkerchiefs, or
any other available thing, the last OF tile
Christian Endeavor delegates left for their
| long journey across the continent early
this morning.. l. -,
Before o,elock the tourists began to
gather at tha PeansyIvan.s depot, and a
quarter Of ani.Eour before the train pulled
out of the station every delegate was on
hand. There Was gfentyof hurry yand busue
for a while, hut a 5 the baggage had been
checked, and Chairman Tuckey, OF the
transportation committee, had the Pull
man tickets of each traveller ready, there
was no occasion for worry.
Enthusiasm is one of the distinctive
characteristics nr Endcavorers, and there
was plenty ofitapparent in the joiI y pa Tty.
Everybody looked happy and bright. Those
Who didnt 20 were apparently as light
hearted as any, but as the time drew near
for the train to depart some of them grew
more serious and they looked wiStfully 1T
the ioll y parties that filled the platforms on
the train.
Many of the delegates had attended CON
ventions before, and they had learned from
experience that Iauch baggage was n
nuisance Therefore, there WAS Il notice
able absence Of large gripsacks, valiSes,
etc. Cameras were greatly in evidence.
Probably every other delegate had one
The grandeur and beauty OF the scenery
throughout the great West viii be d Splen-
did field for these artists, and the views
they obtaln viii be the best possible sou
venirs OF the memorable trip.
Mot OF he delegates were young people,
but here ana there were those VINO had
passed the middle age. However. yeas
didn't seem 10 count with them. for they
wefc az jolly and hght-hearted as the
youngest
when tEe gates were thrown opes the
depot officials very kindly allowed all
friends Of the eNcursionistS 10 pass through
and everybody trooped down the platform
toward the cars tearing the inscription
tn great big red and blue letters Dis
tric. Of Columbia {. T. Convention Satch-
els and wraps We're stored away, and then
the delegates came out for the rarcwells
10 the friends " he thrungcd about the train
An aboard" shouted the trsinmen 4.
As the clock indicated $50, aud then
there was INN tediately a wild SCCrIy Of
chose on The platform who Were going
10 get on the train. while hose who wereOn
the train. an ii We're not going. made a similar
rush to get Off. AS a result, there We're
collisions innumerable, and honH"ts We're
knoCked awry, hatsICst and hags wedged
firmly between doors and people. Finally
however, every thing seemed 20 be ali
right, anh the train gave a preliminary
jerk, and the shrtll sound of escaping
steam ceased. as the train began slowly
tc move. Hats were waved and han ndEsr-
"hicfS nuttctcd wIdely IN Il q last fare
we'll
Three pretty girls In syrflor hats suDod
on the rear platform and blew kisses TO
somebody in shc crowd, while an elderly
lady franticalIy waved ii large bouquet OF
sweet peas bat they were not off yet,
for halfway down the long platform the
train cane o. 4 sudden stop. A young man
who uiad" his fareweIis too lengthynarrow
escaped being carried off, for the train was
moving too wifuly for him to Jump off
Then the train started for the second and
last time. one of the young ladies on the
back platform took off her hat and waved
it up and down, and Continued untn the
train rounded the turn outside the big
shed and Wa lost to view
Tine party which Inft today will pursue
an oLureIg iilIippeadent program from
that of the first division which started |
Monday morning. Instead Of stoppin = over |
in Salt Lake City for Sunday, the Fourth |
of J uly. they will make { he stop at ben |
yer, Colo, where they will pass the Sun
day. They viii arrive there July 3 at |
80 a m, and Will have the entire sat
urcay to visit the scenes of interest there !
ahouts. loop trip will Ice a feature |
OF the stay there, which viii include sorEe |
OF the boltlest and most picturesque seen |
cry OF trat country
Sunday will be passed quietly. and the |
party win leave Denver at midnight on |
the 9th They will be met at Sacramento |
10y members or the convention rpoaption |
committee, who will take them in charge |
unultheir hoteiin San Francisco is reached |
Those who left this morning we're;
Miss Clara B King, Mr. William 4. |
Johnson, Miss Annie Mckenzie. Miss |
Marion Thatcher, Miss Mary H. Hopkins, |
Miss Sarah B. Harvie Miss Harriett c. |
Site kney, Mr Homer NJ Kintz, Mrs. !
Homer NJ. Kintz, Mr.. w L. ughlnbangh,
Mrs W. l.. AughinbauGh, Miss E. E War |
den, Mrs. Mary odel, Mrs Cornelia E. |
Jones, Miss Georgia F Golden. Miss Ger |
trude A. Gordon, Miss f S. Van wyck, Mr. |
John II. Seiffert, Mr.. Hugh R. InsIey,
Prof. j. W. Chickering, Mr.. r. B. Lamond, |
Mrs r. B. Lamond, Mr.. B. s Graves, Miss |
Jennie A. Graves, Miss Abbie c. Graves, |
Mrs W. F. sivertson. Miss Mamie White, |
Miss Charlotte j. Dennis, Dr.. Henry H.
Deale. Dr. Frank Baker, Mrs. Frank Baker, |
Miss Stella Tucker, Miss Magdeline Breu- |
ninger, Mr. George w. Weber, Mrs George |
W. Weber, Mrs. L. T. Moses, Or. Sheldon |
G. Davis, Miss L. II Wright, Mr. W. o. |
Ison.