Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-24
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


Tonight Is society night at both Salt
air and Lagoon.
The Indian War veterans have their
excursion to Lagoon today, The COM
mittee in charge of the outing has been
working hard and all indications point
to a successful picnic.
The children OF the Jewish Sabbath
school yesterday spent an enjoyable
day at Lagoon. There was no set pro-
gram. but they all had good time
nevertheless.
over two thousand people were in at
tendance at the German-American re-
union at Saltair yesterday and very
pleasant outing was the result. The
program was commenced In the after
noon with a song by the German choir.
after which Henry Reiser offered up
an invocation. Then followed two Sc
lections by the Harmonic society prior
10 the ascension TO her throne by Queen
Annie Miss Annie NJ. Meyerhofer) at
tended by her prime minister. Herman
Grether and her eight maids OF honor.
In due season the prime minister Is
sued a proclamation and the German
reunion was declared In full sway
Speeches were delivered during the day
by President Snow and c. NJ. Helne,
the latter as the orator OF the day, de-
livering an address in his mother ton
que. At stated intervals throughout
the evening dancing interspersed with
selections on the part Of the German
singing society were the features. The
program concluded by the singing OF
The German national anthem by all
present. Among the prizes awarded
were the following. The oldest mar
ried couple az the resort Mr.. and Mrs.
SNYDER; oldest maid. Caroline Krause,
aged G.: oldest bachelor. Hans Gigy.
aged IS: largest family. Herman Greth-
err the prime minister 10 Queen Annie.
who has wife and ten children living.
The committee IN charge Of the excur-
sion was comprised OF Peter Lauten-
sock. Henry Reser. Herman Grether.
Frank Penrose, Lawson, Spencer III.
r, Jenkins. Edward Janoscheck. Adolph
Brox. Leonard Ruckert, Christian Kup-
per. Herman Schwartz and Hugo Hoe
fer.
Nearly two thousand members OF the
Danish sister society and their friends
gathered at Calder's Park yesterday
and spent a quiet and sociable time
together While the old folks sat
around and talked over incidents OF the
past the young people participated In
program and enjoyed themselves 20 the
ION OF their bent. The program proper
started al o'clock with an address
by 7. ". Orlob In the vaudeville thea
ire Then followed a number Of Danish
dances. Quite a number Of prizes were
also given 10 the successful winners OF
the various contests Mrs. Anna Sor-
enson. as the most popular lady on the
grounds was awarded an Oriental rug.
while Fritz s Ertman captured an UNI
hrella as being the most popular gem
,leman present. Mr. and Mrs. Berge-
lin the Oldest married couple present.
received a framed picture. and Mr..
rohn Larsen and wife. who have been
married forty-nine wears. took second
nrize. being donated rocking chair.
I W. Russell and Miss Amanda Ander-
son won the nrize waltz, with T. r.
Rurdell and Miss L. Anderson second.
The program ~ sports was eventually
decided as follows:
Twenty-hve-yard dash for girls be-
tween the ages OF eight and twelve