Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-23

umated that close upon 500 came down
from ogden IN order 70 be present ana
also witness the exhibition game 81
baseball between the Lagoon and pB-
den teams. While there was no set
program Rev. 7. A. Slmpkin Of salt
Lake got number OF the children TO-
gether and inauguratcd a general good
time. During the afternoon MS.
sarah jenkins OF silver Leaf Rebekah
lodge. Park City, was presented with
a Rebekah veterans jewel by the Rev.
Simpkin As this Is the first honor or
this character 10 be donated In Utah
and il requires fifteen year MEM
bershlp In the order 10 be eligible for
the distinction. needless to say Mrs.
Jenkins feels very proud OF = trlnket.
The excursion proved to be q very en-
ioyable affair in every sence OF the
word Those who were responsible for
the good time were the general commit
tee. consisting OF j. j. Thomas, chair
man; W. O. Corbis, secretary, j. G,
Smith Salt Lake, w. w. Thompson,
Eureka. a. w. Sumner. Ogden a. r.
Daft. Provo, :, l.. Radon, Park city;
r. Anderson. Mount Pleasant, who act
ed with small subcommittee from the
different towns,
The First Presbyterian Sunday school
adjourned 10 Liberty park yesterday,
where some four hundred children,
thoir parents and friends, abandoned
themselves to the enjoyment Of a right
good time The refreshments that were
served at stated intervals throughout
the afternoon were Of brand caleulat-
cd 10 materially add 10 the joy0usness
of the occasion. The children INDUCED
In q series OF races and contests for
prizes which were donated by some Of
the merchants Of this city. The full
list of the events and vlctOrs were as
follows Running race for boys, to 10
years. first prize Harry Hartley; sec
0nd prize, Earl Francis Potato race for
girls, 10 to IL years, first prize, Edna
Shepard second prize, GLADYS Neon
aughy Three-legged race for boys. 10
10 70 years. first prize, Harry Hartley
and Maurice Crltchlow;, second prize,
Matt Shepard and Thomas Hartley.
Peanut race for girls In the infant de-
partment. first prize Jean Hutchinson;
second prize. Louise Roslnlund. Run
ming race FOR boys, IL years old and
over. first prize, Norman Lyme; second
prize. Albert Berlin. Potato race for
girls. to 10 years, first prize. Cleo
Weaver second prize, Virginia shan
non Sack race for boys, ~ TO ~ years,
first prize. Albert Berlin: second prize,
Horace Heath. Three legged race for
girls. 10 to u years. first prize, Edna
Shepard and Cleo Weaver second
prize GLADYS McC0naughy and Carrie
Williams. Peanut race for boys Of the
infant department first prize, George
Mullet. second prize, Brice Mcbride.
Three-legged race for girls, to 10
years, first NIT. Lizzie NUM- and RAJ
che King second prize Margaret An
drews and Parl Sorenson. Sack race
for boys, " years and over first prize.
Verne Earls second prize. Gilbert Pey-
ton. Running race. boys above IL years,
first prize. Moses SaXton. Tug Of war
won by Captain Moses saxton's team.
Running race, boys 10 TO II years. first
prize, Verne Earls; second prize, Gill
bert Peyton.
The children OF the Jewish Sabbath
school are enjoying themselves out at
Lagoon today
The Jueinile choir meets tomorrow
AZ o'clock at the Assembly hall TO be-
gin their fall term, and prepare also
for their outing to Saltalr next Friday.
Stephens 1000 singers and their
friends viii spend Friday next at Salt
air.