Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-23

lnuOlRod w hOlllr lFlllllltN'WN'N WIN"
were atlontlvely listened TO-
II was AN easy matter TO pick out the
Scotch among the aged ~ soon as MIS-
Llgglo Thomas Edward sang the OPEN
ng bars OF Annie Laurie" Before
she had been SINGING two minutes thore
were tears streaming down some OF
tho fuuowed checks, For an encore
she sang Comm thro the Rye
SONG RY VETERAN
william "A. Foster, lender of the old
Folks choir, ana member VI that
organi2ai Ion for 80 years, despite his
IS summers, rendered Bring Back the
Od Folks with the choir accompany
IUg him IN the chorus
President o. n s,ohl u BoSeldcr
stake followed with an address IN
which he paid tribute 10 the mayor ana
city authorities for the great help sly.
en- IN the days entertainment lie at
Armed that everybody had worked In
harmony TO make the day q success,
Then he began 10 pluck some buds "
oloquonc0 ana scatter them around
with lavish hand, throwing verbal
bouquets an over the auditorium ana
scoring hits right ana left
when The applause had died away
Mossrg rhWson and Margetls h0d the
center Of the Stage and started out TO
ten that yarn win the Whle badge
pinned on to II about the COW which
strained her milk ana the COW catcher
that had u calf From story they ran
the gamut TO song, and the old folks
rocked to ana fro IN THEN transports Of
dollght
Mrs Olson Thomas came next with a
NorWeulan song, ana the "SuOnoo
RIVER
ELDER RuDGER cLAWsoN
on bohalf of the Frs, Presidency
Apostle Rudger CaWson thon address
| ed inc audience lie told Of hiS trlalg
coming up 10 Brigham CITY, how 10
stroat ear conductor Insisted mat ne
| could not ride with the old folks, ana
hoW ne ran the gauntlet before he was
| eventually rescued by G, ~ savage,
ana escorted 70 seat on the nam,
whore everything was packed 80 llght
| that there was no circulation save lhal
VI cake and lemonade. ~ brigham,
| Nr said, he passed from table u laDle,
| uniu he landed out on the sidewalk,
"But with an this aid no, mier and
| ann glad ~ be- wish YOU ne sIld Tho
! sneaker then went on Ia say lhHl ne
| stood there 10 represent President Jo'
| scph r. smith who was detained on
pressing business IT, assured ms
hearers that the First Presidency
thought q great deal Of them Elder
| ClaWson then went on % congra tulale
brigham city upon the spleudll lerop.
| ton ana entertainment AFFORDED, ana
he said Nc was proud Of his old assoc
| clatos there,
Tho next item ON the program was a
| talk from Josh DAVIS VINO was MIRO
| duced aR the Chinese ambassador Fol'
| loving him came more foollShnese
| from 1.-THE Twins" including a topical
| song IN which several we'll known rhlr'
| aotere IN SAT- Lake were handed WIN,
out gloves IN u fashion lhal Drought
down the house
BISHOP nuRTON'S GnEGrlNG
An Interesting number was n greet.
Inc 10 the Old FOLKS committee ana
to the aged assembled nt lnHham
| city, which was written by Blfhop w.
4. Burton and read by W, Il. Barton,
second counselor 60 the Bishop OF lhe
Eighteenth ward, II wac 40 follows,
"'Thursday June 49, II pc nnnlNrr,
,Ary Of our honorcd ana erlcolnea
Rlshop, Edward Hunter who IN 40,
was ono Of the orgonl2cls ana perhap,
the principal IN me ORGANIZATION ol
the ola Folkr Day ! may. no, nnvo
tho prIvIlcgo, under present clroums
s,ancoe. of being with you ON ne great
orcuplon Of Your gathering ut BRIGHAM
rlty ana the thought occurred 10 me
mai II might not be impronor W oN'
nrosg "A fcw IDEAS 10 my aged ana none
nrod brothers and sisters VINO WIN ho
..t,.pal tnUpth0N Dn THIS lnNt
,Thc porson whose memory lho Qua
folkc win honor today was no conl-
nan person, Born IN 1903 IN Newton
noloVure county Pa Of quaker phl'
cn,nao, from whom IN all probability
ho Inherited many ~ the sterling qua
t,ioe that characterized his NE, ~ a.
M inherited some " the ecoenlrlplll'r
~ ,ho pocullar sect with when ln9y
roro united. Indeed hc WAH u Qoplv
Gentleman. his parents were peoplo ol
woolth ana influence IN inc slNlo ol
pcnnsylynnln. which gave 20 our o''
,nyrd plphop the opportunity uI
sn,cnAld education In all the nnAllt Oh
i,to ma well az the ample means 20 llo'
,,,,ou no bccnmo united win INC NAlnl'
N'N,uvoo ne was not only able bul
nnylous ia befriond tho Prophet Jos
um gn,Ith. by his wealth M wen AH ny
his influence ~ n citizen lnd hplo ny
uisor There nrc many ~ the breln'
,ou and sisters present VINO Knew
M, In Mis- lifetime, but more arc IVY,
m r" who dld not have me pri'lloH,'
Urnowng that great and good MAJ
"" onA NJ hearing Ms OF expressed ndgge'
opay your ,lthcs and offornge' una n'
Max which always cnmo WIN sP'r
"n'rhc beautiful custom OF honorllll
ho ogcd people without respect 70 ~ ''
,rion rolltltnl or Focln dlnerenc9e
,u,s no, only modsht into praGu'' W
Wc bishop, hut by Ho4u nno
romnolcni aid For lnbionSy
Sv0hn, ronnot romcmhor mat gool nnn'
e,rpost man, George ioddhrd, 'nG WY
XXI, wlll no, remember lnnl song o. o.
nHsa suny 40 very often vines on wy
nnsd'S Sidc. Who2" rhen there wa
10" s,erlng william Wills, VINO en-
Wv,ncd ihc people by hls many long
nnI spocchcs In times Whon ell,uln
s,"ners wero not ae favorable WIZ wv
nnnnlc M tho state aa they are TONY,
pnonk of these mon Whote WeWpt,
sbouId bc reyerod and honored ny ln'
nnoWIe who have the nrlvloge OF Nv
sn,hllng IA Brigham Guy today sn,
ali Viii joh with mo IN saying 'uo'