The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-22
RETURNN|
FROM CONVEX
Attendants All Say Th|
the Time of TheI
Lives.
DENVER 0UTDID HERS]
ON BEHALF OF
Homecoming Members
Order Are Loud in n
Praises.

Tho herd OF returning Elka
homeward track. and oil the n
largo delegations, individual nj
which represent every corns|
country, and all como loaded IA
OF the treatment received AZ
OF the Denver brethren.
The following specimen sbor,
indicative of the general fcsl,I
J, B. M!ngen OF Bedford. N.
at the Wilson. said: ~ am
ever impressed with the miss
Elks TO do good. Our aggregai|
ity and of help TO men who ne,|
were deserving mounts up MID
dreds Of thousands"
b, S. watkins OF Penouktp
guest at the Wilson, said: "i|
tended a meeting where 90
Kindness was shown to strnn
could not pay for anything. d
dominant feature of the whole|
was the music. Such bandsl
own Salt Lake was grandly +,
Your young mems band, espsrI
many friends by their excclla|
and their general good dcporI
fact, 1t was a feature OF tho !
vention that no unrlly men
anywhere. In my estimation it|
do for any man to offend the
III behavior. The people exp1
things from tho Elks and theJ
disappointed.
]. S. Camden, OF Parkersbur|
who is a brother OF -Senafd
OF that state. and a guest at d
said, '.Of all the gathorinc
ever had this one is far the M
eral senses. We have adoot|
ritual. which is moro In keepin
desires OF the majority. We i
steps to cut out the negro ell
TO forbid It's members TO wed
head. We have adopted a ney|
ton, and In several ways ID
tho order in the van OF all !
organizations. l am glad haI
to see your beautiful city and Il
prettiest place l know Of"
George Newberger, of Scher|
Y, is also at the Wilson, anal
trip arranged for the visiton
Molfatt road as far as the rod
pleted.
when we got up into the
some 1900 feet high. the ira|
and we all alightcd to see
There was much snow. and
n small animal that looked III
None knew Its name. and We
Denver, where a crowd OF
Elbs, from hundred cities. ed
They offered 1t water. but II
drink; then n gentleman from
county, Kentucky, came alonI
fered It whisky, which 1t
greedily. Gentlemen said
tucklan. you all hev got q
jackrabbit, which some genll
up in the mountains. Eycn
rabbit Is q graceful anima
State The crowd adjourned.
c. e. Sturgiss of Bluffton.
district deputy for that State.
the Knutsford, said: The VI
was planned and carried out ID
manner. Our lodge, No. 7s6,
one and our delegation was
pleased with NIL that heppen1
the moment we saw the great
arch till we left II behind to
we were treated royalty by [
contingent. / met many or |
delegation, and found them 4
telllgence, with whom 1t was
and a profit TO talk. They cert
good boosters for Salt LakeI
will sec hundreds OF Elks
families here In the next few
consequence OF their excellentI
Salt Lake Made Good
Perhaps the most lasting
OF Salt Lake was created BY
derful floats in the parade b
Salt Lake music and floats
possible TO forget your city. a
the genial manners OF the dele1
you had a 'cinch' on visitors.
At the Kenyon are ]. 7.
Mcriden. Conn, ]. M. Darnes
N. Y, J. c. McCann OF Plts
and C. 3. Harris OF Chicago.
others these gentlemen arr
praise OF the work Of Denver
OF the good tho order has
the new constitution adopt4
defects are remedied and gel
islative power is granted tnAI
feet for good all future nnenq
III you failed to got a prise|
music, 1 know you have
thanks OF all who heard she
performances Of your se7erai
said one gentleman. In mo:
preston gained was that Ealt
be a musical center, and Sizes
I have learned 1t IS. The VINO
tion was successful. and not on
occurred TO mar the pleasuf
week.
THE Elks esta ablished an
hospital, Cor general purposes,
a matter OF record that IL vas
little. and for nothing serious.
take homo with us q lasting
membrance OF the Salt Lake =
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