Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-05
Delegates and Visitors Are Now
Arriving.
THOSE WHO CAME IN TODAY
Firs: Club PiEe Received Discuss
Regular uniform Entertain
ment Committee.

lodge and annual reunion Of the Eks
are beginning to arrive IN Salt Lake.
Almost every train deposits az the de-
pots strangers who will remain In the
city until after the convention, The
first place they visit Is the club, where
they register. Up TO noon today q
delegates and visitors had registered
on the house book. as follows;
T, r, Farrell, lodge No p st Louis,
Mo; g. ii. johnson, 6l5 Bralnerd,
Mimi; Charles w. Ashley, $50 Home.
stead, Pa, w. II Hutchlson, ~, Lit
tie Rock, Ark, Rev. H. q. Roscamp,
p. G. c., 1870, Kokomo. Ind; w. W..
Fraser, 90 Pueblo. Colo; +. NJ. Nelson,
ga. Coyington, KY; Walter G. stone,
9. San Francisco: James Nelson, ll9,
Ogden Utah, Steve A, Pierce, i3s, san
Francisco w. l.. Calvert 80, Helper,
Utah A. H. Young 2il, Oswego, N ~
w. Harry Mead, $50, shawnee .. III
f. A. Murphy. TS9 Plattsmouth. Neb.;
Il. G. Gilbert, SOL. Council Bluffs, Ia
Charles Browning, 3 San Francisco,
w. r.. Ogston, 204, Topeka, Kas.; A. +.
Sbork &c. Logansport, Ind; j. a.
Sands liS III Paso, Tex. John w. Nc.
Donald, Jr. 3, San Francisco, a. ).
Buzzl, O9D, Lawrence Mas
MAKES THE FIRST GIFT
The honor OF making the first gift
10 the local lodge Of lllks for their new
home belongs TO Charles Il. Pickett of
Waterloo, la lie IL the grand exalted
ruler OF the order OF Elks, and VIII
reach this city either Saturday or
Monday. His donation Is large pho.
tograph OF himself fully explained In
the following letter.
waterloo, Ia, Aug, 2, 1907 W.
Raybould secretary Salt Lake CITY
lodge, Is. =. O. Elks. No. So, Salt Lake
City. Utah Dear Brother Raybouid'
! am forwarding you by express today
a large photograph, modestly framed.
for your new club rooms, ] trust IL
will reach you safely and find place in
your home. where | feel | would like
10 rest by proxy. and look out upon the
good fellows from time to time GATH
cred in your rooms, With kind regards,
very cordially and sincerely, c. e.
Pickett"
INDIAN high LIFE"
Although the Sioux Falls. $, D., Elks
are coming to Salt Lake dressed in a
natty uniform OF white and purple,
they are going TO give The esldents
and the visiting Elks q touch OF In
dian high life" They have adopt,d
call or cry. similar to class yeils at
college, which is a hair raiser. 1t Is
cross between Sioux and Blaekfoot
Indian cry OF revenge. The words set
to the wall are innocent enough to
read them, but when the Sioux Falls
boys put the Indian air TO them they
will make the tenderioot "nunt the
sage" The words follow;
Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls. rah, rah rah.
b. p, o. r., ha, ha, Ia
Well, well, WE'LL who are you?
We are the boys from two-siy-two
The Elks who come from the banks
OF the famous stamping ground OF Sit
ting Bull win wear white shirts and
trousers, white cap. purple four-in-
hand, white belt. white gloves, and
black shoes
WILL CUT a DASH.
w. MacBarbour. the Beau Brumme
of Colorado SPRING. Colo, and part
owner Of the Morning Gazette, proposes
to cut quite q dash In Salt Lake city
during the Elks rsuiion, according to
'Blll Moreand OF that city, the first
delegate to arrive In town. Bin stands
sponsor for the story that Editor Bar
bour will bring with him TO the conyen-
ton his entire stable. Including tally
no, horses and au omoblle, He pro-
poses TO remain In Salt Lake few
days. and wishes TO have all the COM
forts of bis own home around him
while browsing with the local herd,
A REGULAR UNIFORM
The question Of regular uniform,
something different from that
adopted by other fraternal so
cieties, a uniform that could be
worn upon all occasions where
an Elk demonstration Is made, Is liable
to be adopted by the grand lodge while
In session In this city next week. The
question Is one which has been agltat-
ed for several years at different annual
reunions with growing favor IL has
reached that stage OF popularity that
there Is little doubt that some action
looking 10 the adoption OF q regular
uniform will be decided upon by the
grand lodge before the Salt Lake ses-
sion adjourns.
ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE.
The wives. mothers and daughters Of
all members OF Salt Lake Lodge No.
IS, have been appointed a general COM
mittee TO entertain the wives and other
women friends OF the visiting Elks
during the annual reunion next week.
The Ladies' Literary club has been
placed at the disposal Of the women.
The entertainment will extend over
three days Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday. Mrs. Samuel c. Park VIII
be the chairman the first day, Mrs. Fred
A. Hale on the second. and Mrs. H. T..
Dearborn the last day The hours for
the entertainment OF the visiting wo-
men is between and o'clock each
afternoon. The rooms Of the club will
be decorated with flowers, cut and pot
ted. palms and ferns. Refreshments
win be served. An orchestra will fur
nlsh the music. Each OF the chair
men have appointed corps OF assist
ants. as follows;
Mrs. Samuel c. Park. chairman; Mrs.
Geo. A. Lowe. Mrs. NJ o. Mccormick,
Mrs Robert Hardness. Mrs. David
Keith; Mrs. l. Holmes, Mrs. w. A. Nell
den, Mrs, c. Z. Allen.M J. D. Adams,
Mrs W. NJ. Ferry Mrs. George l.. Nye.
Miss Lowe, assistants.
Mrs. Fred A. Hale, chairman: Mrs.
James c. Leary, Mrs. James Ferguson.
Mrs William II, Dale Mrs. r. L. Car
penter, Mrs. c. NJ Freed, Mrs Hugh
Park. Mrs. A. II. Tarbet Mrs. S. BAN
berger, Mrs. G.. a. Steiner, Mrs. W. L. |
Ellerbeck, Mrs. S. + Fenton, Mrs. Don
IT, Porter. Mrs. a, ]. Gorham.
Mrs. II Z. Dearborn. chairman: Mrs. |
H. s. Wells, Mrs. +. Thompson. Mrs. |
Frank l.. Gardner. Mrs Henry sleeel.
Mrs Daniel Murray. Mrs. Buela May |
Field. Mrs. George S. Nlckum. Mrs. w. |
W Ra'l. Mrs John G. Laux. Mrs. c. c.
slade Mrs. Eilendecker. Mrs. Arthur
= Davis Mrs r. A whitehead. Mrs.
T.. A. Smith. Miss Eva Tomkiny.