The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-08-14
AT THE RESORTS.

About La residents of the Jordan
stake celebrated its second annual cut
ing OF the old folks at the Lagoon yes
to-day.
The committee having the affair in
charge consisted OF Hyrum Can East
Jordan. chairman; G. G. Craps, secre-
tarv ard treasurer; William l. snow,
Draper: II. IS. Beckstead, South Jor-
dan. William Painter, Union; Lachariah
ButterfeId. Riverton, and Joseph Hib-
bard of West Jordan
The prueramme consisted of an as
semblv OF the veterans in the pavilion
al O'Clock. after which came music
by the band and singing by the Old
Folks choir.
An invocation was offered by Bishop
Butler, followed by an address by
Bishop W. u. Kuhre OF sandy
> QUartette from the Union ward
gave a selection. after which a few
remarks were made by Bishop Bur
gen of Union. and the East Jordan
quartette rendered song
The prizes were given out as follows;
Oldest woman, Christine Holmoerg'
age 80 years; Oldest man. James Os-
borne. 81 years.
Woman over 20 years of age. having
the greatest number of children living
Mrs. MCGEE Of Butterville, twelve chill
dren.
Man over 20 years of age. having the
greatest number Of children HVlng,
Archiba.d Gardner. West Jordan, TWEEN
ty-eight children.
Woman over 20 who has ceased using
tea or coffee since the last outing, Mary
smith Of Draper.
Man over 90 years of age who has
Quit the use of tobacco since the last
outing. James Cushing of Sandy.
Wonan with the largest feet, Emma
Middleton of Union.
Man with the largest nose, Archibald
Gardner Of West Jordan.
Oldest woman who has never mar
rieG. Delilah Gardner of West Jordan.
Oldest man who has never married,
Timothy Marriott of Union He was
awarded a nursing bottle.
Bishop Jensen Of Crescent and Bishop
Blake of South Jordan won the prize
as the latest bishors present. and the
prize for the leane1t bishop went TO
Bishop Muir of the Granite ward-a
bologna sausage. The fat men each re-
ceived a fan.
The veterans went to Lagoon in two
specials, one on the Oregon Short Line
and the other by the regular route, re-
turning the same way.
The officials and employees of the
city and county are planning to have
p
Aug. 81. at Calder's park II was de-
cided yesterday at an informal meet
ing in the county auditors office. A
general joint committee on arrange
ments was chosen, consisting of City
Recorder Nystrom, City Treasurer
Morris. City Auditor Reiser, County
Treasurer Dale, County Recorder
Aston, County School superintendent
Ashton and City Councilman White
more, A meeting viii be held Thurs
day to appoint subcommittee It IS
proposed that whatever proc eds come
from TIE event shall go to charity. and
for the purpose of infusing popular in
terest in the outing there VIII be a
baseball game. to be participated in by
many old champions and athletic con-
tests for prizes.
Yesterday was the day set aside for
the Fifth, Fifteenth and Twenty-fOurth
wards at Saltair-
This afternoon the members of Ever
green Lodge No. 10, FraJernal Union,
are going to Saltair for an outing. Sec
rotary Hess thinks there viii b. d
crowd OF about $50 members and their
families. Each family viii take a Das-
ket of lunch and spend the afternoon
and evening at the resort