Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-27
NOW ALL THIN VETERANS
Another Grand Annual Excursion FOR The Old
Folks.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR July CAT LAGOON.
Commuters Announcement salt Lake a
Ogden. oregon short Line and street
Railways Take the Old Folks Free.

The Old Follta' committee OF Salt
Lake city are pleased 10 be able to an
nouncc that the citizens Of Davis coun-
~ have generously invited the old
Folks Of this city and county to come
and enjoy themselves with them at the
Lagoon. July 9Th. 1888
President Hamburger Of the Salt Lake
and ogden R. Il. has kindly offered the
use u the Lagoon and railroad free TO
all those who are Invited. aud that
means all the residents of this city and
county who have reached seventy years
and upwards.
This Invitation is extended to all per-
sons of The age named without regard
10 faith. race. or social condition. no
lines ac drawn. and no distinctions
made. Caucasian. Monguilan. Indian. or
Negro. spanish or cuban. an are well
come and all will be we'll treated.
The locnl organizations In each town
and village in Davis county will pro-
vide the necessary rcfrcshmcnts. but all
the guests must ~ provided with theit
own cups, HauCcrs. plates, knives. forks.
and spoons this VIII save the commit
tee uf arrangements an Immense
amount OF trouble. Arrangements VIII
be made on the grounds FOR taking care
NJ the baskets ~ VISITORS that they
may not be- cnoumbercd with them
during their stay at the Lagoon.
Special trains. for the exclusive use
Of abe old folks. viii leave thu 4 pot ~
1880 and 500 a. m. These trains viii
not stop at points on the rad. The reg
ular trains leaving az 100 and 1880
O'Clock "a, m. will pick ~ passengers
az the usual places. The Old Folks and
their helpers. whose duty II Is 20 wait
upon than during the day, will be car-
rled free Ia and from the Lagoon ON
an the regular tralna
The special rcturn trains will leave
the Lagoon NJ $3.50 and 7ii5 p. m.. but
the regular trains VIII b. fire. 10 the
Salt lake visitors during the entire
evening. 10 return when they get ready.
ThcOrcgon short Line has kindly con.
sented 10 honor Tor passage 10 and
from Pennington all the Old Folks and
their helpers from Syracuse Junction.
Layton and knyHvillo. The morning
train will leave syracuse Junction at
s.i5. Layton S;2t and knyaville S:2s
reaching Pennington at s:1s a. m.
Convcynncra will be- on hand at the
depot m carry the Old Folks to the
grounds on their arrival. The return
train In the cvoning VIII leave Far
mlngton az 6;ts. No person rides free
on amy % these trains unless provided
with ticket from the Old Folks COM
mltiee.
The iocai committees In the sgstlc.
mcnta north " Pennington viii pleaco
send In the names OF the Ola Folks and
helpers In each place who are entitled
20 a free ride 10 G. u. Savage. ~ and ~
Mnqn atrcoi. Salt Lake city. who will
see thas they are forwarded In good
time.
IL IL particularly rauesied that MI
the Old Folks who participate In the
festivities wear the badges indicating
their ages, namely 70 60 No. u red rib
bon on the left brcasti 10 10 20. blue
ribbon: 30 10 100. a white roaetto. This
request applies 60 the Old Folks Of both
counties and II u special advantage
In Salt Lake City and county. for the
superintendent Of both the Salt Lake
and Rapid Transit companies have
kindly offered 20 honor for passage TO
aud from the depot the wearern of the
Red. niue and white. President Cam
ornn " the Rapid Transit railroad has
kindly offered 20 bring "a this city any
~ the old folks who may have stop
ping places IN the afternoon Of the 9TH
Of July from Murray This win be-
great accommodation 60 the residents
W WV HNMAN'NW INNA VI WV county nut
they must wear their badges
Tickets FOR the residents ~ this city
ana county may be- obtained from NJ.
John Kirkhnm NJ tho General Tithlng
once. In Sal, Lake city, July lot and
md.
Bishops Of the various wards will
please set W their lists 90 usual Min
listers ~ any denomination may also
obtain tickets Tor their aged people AZ
the same place; Also persons uncon-
nectod with any sect Will also cali
The old Fn'ks' choir win accompany
The rNcural0nists and render choice 30
leeil1nH NJ mo grounds Every effort
VIII be made % Give iov comfort and
hnrplneaa o. nur Hlrca and grnndalres.
We especially ask our liberal hearted
citizens IN fnll possession Of YOUNG
health md visor 10 DO NJ least one Kind
oct 10 The badge wearcra on ola Folks
day n you have n conveyance 70 take
one or more % the denot do 20; or n
You want 20 HELM the committee In a
financial way send along your eonin-
buttons.
Rp w ". PRESTON.
GEORGE GODDARD,
e ". SAVAGE.
WA. EDpfNrTON