The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-07-19
ORPHANS HAVE
DAY OF PLEASURE
Go on Outing and Enjoy Life and
Food to Fill.
MANY HELP TO ENTERTAIN
FATHERLESS AND MOTHERLEss
APPEAL TO THEIR HEARTS.

kearnS ST. Ann s. orphanage. ruled Salt.
air yesterday from mid-forenoon until
O'Clock in the evening At Z o'clock
filled almost to the DANGER point with
the things that appeal with particular
force to the Juvenile stomach, burdened
with more good things to take home
and wearied by their long play-day.
they were loaded on the train and taken
home after one of the brightest GAYS
an their existence.
The orphans We're everybody's guests
OF honor. While the chief responsibility
fell upon the women in charge of the
outing. dozens OF other visitors to the
resort insisted on sharing the pleasure
OF entertaining the little ones and
MiJhouI invitation, proceeded TO take
part. The result of this was that moth
HlE escaped No attraction at the re-
sort was closed to the orphans Pennies
We're distributed literally by the pound
50 mat the music and pictures I'm ever-,,
slot machine were released the merry
go-round carried a heavy load almost
constantly the swings were never idle.
inc candy booths did a thriving BUSH
ness and affairs generally were at high
tension.
There were two leading events of the
day-lunch and dinner. The first came
AT noon and the second at 5:3O %. m
IT would be difficult to say which wa =
the more successful. because the p1aete
including the members of the juveuiIe
'holr and the altar boys, as well as the
orphans, united in pronounciug both
perfect
Orphans Well Clad.
A II was impossible to tell the orphans
rom their more fortunate playmates
fFIherc was no taniovely uniform To mark
the inmates ofethe orghanage. nothing
10 make them appear different from
( U,net 4ltt,e boys and little girls. They
7'oift,. an an WeII-kept, well-clOthed,
mountaineering youngsters exact on
PoSItes OF the charity boys and girls
IN Dickens books. Here were no baIf-
starved children tTemblingIy nIeadfug
IoL more. but robust romping sun
burned little tikeS who looked Won fair
~ ana unffinchingly in the face while
they helped themselves. Nor was IL
necessary for them to ask for more. ."
oe'duse there was enough and to snare
even though the fresh salt breeze s-,l
the days play had developed annette
mat We're something awful to contem-
pate. The women i'm charge of tho
ulthef were constantly moving about
IN taDIes 10 see that no child lacked
apS lhlllS- With arms loaded they
walked about from chair to chair. ask
s ING this honey If he had enough and
TINS darling if she wanted more. civ
Ius especial attention to the more timid
There were no rules. vet a more or
HeIiy gathering Of children could nor
pe imagined. Unlike the famed news
DpSS ulhnerS, and similar events
mere was no roughnesS: no slang no
Ilo'iHs. childish innocence and ienor-
"ilce OF the worlds ways were nicturad
Oh each face. There were aruusinp- moi
rehts without number Vet the snActa
80 HeSItdted TO laugh because Of the
tieillthJ OF pathOS which could NOT al
toEether be separated from the a flair.
most or those who were Interested or
IIoherS hdd never seen SO many or
phahs AT one time before They were
just beginning to understand what tho
orphans home" which tbe1- 80 &C.,
Sllhly referred to, really meant Tho
spectacle was nothing new to Miss Nora
tlt"Svii' cOmnlSSdry general OF the
VINO was everywhere present and
DONG more work than ten men couIa
nave accomplished under similar cir
SutlSlalces; to Bishop Laurence Scan
ian, who walked graveIy about AMONG
me niue folks. smiling at his chill
uren; To the sisters whose daily work
lay among the orphans: to the nriests
Vhe catholic women and the dozens of
others who have labored for the ,1Dfor-
'unate children. But il was new to
I I,,ait IIlolheIS and fathers who, with
moist eyes, clutchcd their own children
Ughter as they watched the fatherless
and mOtherless ones.
Some Show Tinge of Sadness.
Yet. the objects Of sympathy ,yara NOT
at all sorrowfuI yesterday. Hero a,,J
there one would detect a face thar an
peared to reflect some indednable sad-
ness that did not properly belong 10
ttIlldhoou' Yet an instant later. perhaps
that face would be Illuminated nv -
smile and the sadness wouId ,-aDisb
IheN were Just like other children with
q sharp eye Tor the main chance SO far
as Ihe provisions were concerned.
me nrSt glance Sufficed to show tba+
mere was more than they could possf-
biy eat. gaStronomically fit though tbe,-
knew themselves TO be. Yet the lr,,C,S-
Dy eAperience that they possessed thai
ttePutli,'S recurreut hunger peculiar
10 youth Accordingly. their. first taeI-
was the laying i'm of supplies rn,- f,,t,,,N
-eici si't. oranges. pieces of cake
peaches, etc, at once found their -,
10 CpHN ehlcnt pockets and the real work
OF the hOur commenced Ono il, 49,,
ing feature OF the evening meal -. -
prevalence of a strong commerciaI ,-r,i.;t
Ihat manifested itself in cake traI,s.
Ci,t SouhSSter would select a piece Of
cake, sample 10 and. feeling thai co.,,
thing else would be more TO his tssto
Nouia proceed to negotiate a trade Win
nelghbor who also had sarnDlal ~
ana found himself willing, To MIL. 80,
N.tihSiisT, They were an unseIfsh lot
WIN table manners that would reflect
cIehl on children who had received t5e
careful attention Of parents.
May Help Give Pleasure.
e.
northwest corner Of the lunch floor Miss
Gleason was assisted I'm preparinsg and
serving the meals by Mrs +. Y Rroolys
MIS- Mulryan. Miss Bertha BubIotz Mrs
John Coleman. Mrs &. a Locke Miss
margaret Free and many others incIiId-
ing the members of ST. Cecilia chorus
Inc material for the lunch was con
lrlDuted by about seVenty-five well known
men and women of the city The Young
Sters consumed in addition 40 uucouutCd
nam, tongue and lettuce sandwiches Is6
CAKES Two cases OF oranges two cases
81 lemons peaches, candy and ice cream
Most of this was served AT the two
meals, but some Of il went in s.Dieces >
Wmcn were available to the Youngsters
at ali times- The inmates of the orTban-
age VINO enjoyed the outing were lS1 in
number. the entire roll with the excep-
ton OF seven or eight Infants too volIIig
To be taken ont. '7
Prominent among those who NoIt,utar-
NY assumed part OF the burden ~ on
tcrtalnment were a II Tarbet who do
mated 900 rides on the merr-N-go-rot11d
and subjected himself 10 'toucbes'' IN
Vulnerable times. Bishop Seaman who
IN the language OF one who observed
MIN closely gave away a fortune ami
Jake CreeneWald, who had his poct(cfS
filled with pennies for distribution and
wound up by donating a sack of popcorn
10 each child for use on the trim hack
70 town These are but a few of dozens
Of similar cases.
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