Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-23
BRIGHAM CITY As
An ENTERTAINER
o,d rolks Had a Glorious Time
IA Chief City Of BoxeIdsr
County.
PROGRAM IN THE TABERNACLE
,,u, of IN, Incidents Ola Ncvcr.to'be'
FORGOTTEN outing Of Salt Lske
Veterans

.o,, ,ho old Folks had been safo'
Il, ,elurnod TO their respective homes
va, night utterly worn out but SUI
s,,,,tly happy, II Was the verdict tha'
~, annual outing movement was GET
,,ng "a be q problem Not all tho ola
,.onlo OF salt Lake took advantage OF
n, ,rre excursion for, ~ II WAS To-
,or,ol, IN three Of the wards OF tho
,ry tickets had not been distributed po'
,,usc tho Bishops had applied too lolo
,or the passports ...,
Ae II WAS there were exactly looV
,,op,,s given out. BY actual count Oh
,Ss MAIN there We're Jas souls on board
sfier the cars pulled out OF the tall
Iakc yards, The question that PUG,
,lSI eome was where ala the nudlUVnnl
M come FROM Subsequent develop.
Wi proyod that some Of the people
d,ponsod with tickets ana Simply
uun,rot A badge on their breast ana
IIi,rohod ON board. There were some,
,no Nho wore red badges Who were not
sn,iipd 10 participate IN the excursion
sWo mood 10 years, But then the Oll
rolRs committee does things NJ In such
iniordld form and provides such q gcus
KY rood time for everybody that II
r,Wao for surprise that more were
nn Wiling 10 clip 10 years on thoir
ilyes IN order 10 be pottcd ana cnlof'
4 was Brigham CITY was taken
,y aurprlgo. The committee had injured
m entertaining some 500, NhclehH Nhcll
M, gplt Lake Veterans and the lioN'
,i6er county aged ana lnlrm vat down
N Inc tables there we're over l,doO IL
nroyldo Tor, Brigham cry was equnl
"a Inc occasion, however, despite II WAS
II. 0rst experience IN entertaining ON
,neh LARGE scale The various CON
w,,lsot worked hand IN glove together
wItb tho result that the frull mouopo'
n, covered itself With glory When
asked how II wasd one President o. n
slohl sladi ,.
tder stake has everybody pulled "a
harmonIouely together as thoy dld "
make Wis event a success On, uuu ul
mt1w themselves into this labor OF
loyc with "A vim, Early nnd late they
bayo worked ana the result ~ dcNol'
nptd today. Take the matter Of teams
6r instance, to transport the old p>"
ME 10 and from the depot some ol
nose vehicles came - miles I'm order
Ia assist. Ruggles ana Surveys cam,
nom willard, Perry ward, Manlua
ward. DeWoyvlllc, Uonoyvlllc, Behl
river city, Elwood. Garland ana olhel
pnts. This Ii Just one instance, ano
tyou take each portion Of the progran
you win mark the Same cntnnsiasn
Soyn Ia the smallest details. Every
koAv worked chocrlully and nara, u
Ue bayo pleased YOU that Nv nll the com
rtnsatlon we require When tho ruNl
e,mo sono of the walters became some
what excited, but organization preNalloc
and uot Il soul was overlooked,
II was the verdict ~ the SAT- LAKE
committees that BoXoldcr covered hrr
,tf with glory yesterday ana u wa
day that win long be UooF
ured I'm the hearts Of those VINO Wel'
fortunate enough 10 be present, Ih'
id record was maintained, NOT an a.,
eldtnt occurred and not lrop OF WV
an during the day on all Ndcs eoul'
he heard praise for the porletl ar
rhrgomonts made by the fallload com
rany Some grumbled NJ me SLOW run
nng time, but with the Old lolks ol
heard faster schedule would nay
been accompanied by some danger N
IL WAS INV hllf NNNlkl'iA w ~ - - ''
their hands full IN making the veteran
Keen thoir seats Some OF tho old pco
pie wore inclined 10 resent the ordc
but when they saw some ~ their tcl
low ,rnpcrs sway and nearly fan In IN
atlts they were forced 10 admit ina
II was wise precal,lon
TIRED AND HAPPY
A, the end Of the day II VAS q har'
question to decide whether the old folk
or lh0 committees were the more 20
tlWcd, From the time the train lei
san Lake until tho star Npangl0d Ban
nCr was SUNG and the train homeWNrl
hound passed Becke Hot Springn IN
ofoIr sang, the younger momhow helnl
on hand 10 tho very last q, II, savage
too although not quite ~ iroSh a
when no started IN tho morning M
hhCd strong after one NJ the mos
strenuous days IN his career aR a pro
molor nl bro,horly love and the ON
Untur Of a good time for the old folk'
Mr. savage ana william Nnylor WI
was also prominent IN looking inter On
needs OF the AGED, have been Wll
every similar excursion since tho llrs
humble beginning when 2l2 veteran
were taken ont 10 Ghrncld beach y
years ago.
now THEY WERE ENTERTAINED
Following the big luncheon IN N
Central schoolh0uso square under IN
lfoos the guests of the day ndl0uulc
N the Tabernacle where the cNcrol~
were IN order for u couple OF hour
These consisted IN mutual conRrntul0
IONS on the part OF the speakers ~
f'll0na by the choir ana the usui
amount Of ioollshnoss by Moesrs' MAJ
go'lf tmwson ana Josh Davis whlo
lItlecd The old people nightly
Nliud hydollue and John Freolnnl
Mo Two blind veterans from salt Lax
Nhlr they could not see the antics ,
inc comedians apparently enjoyed u
performance M much ~ their nolgl
how Tor their hearty laughter runW Oh
loul ana clear among the others,
IN THE TABERNACLE,
Tho program N the Tabomaclo opcl
81 with the singing Of song Of We
come by the Brigham TOhernac
hoIr Then e, n, savage called for a
NOSE over 20 years 10 arise, six n
pondod and from that number llom'
duncan was asked ~ pronounce tho II
vocation which he did In u clear stror
Voice mat was distinctly hoard M ov,
W., crowded building
,,Ihon he od folks choir rondor'
,shs Ho For the Harvest Time
MAYOR g, Hoist opened the prococdlnI
WIN an address NJ Welcome IN viii,
regretted that the hail etor
ol destroyed the strawberry Gro
upl ha no said, II the yleIto
.'Old iQt rcyol In q strawberry nigh
hlr more were other good lhlnl
t lholr dedication, lie WAS follow,
Ny blshon william " Preston, vi