Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-11-15

STAG SOCIAL
4 BIG SUCCESS
,m,,sInq Program Enjoyed by
Two.Hundred Members
OF 3. ?. 0. E.
WILL Be LONG REMEMBERED.
,..,,d BANQUET Served Ia the Big
Lodge Room--Event Enjoyed
BY Many Visitors.

rA. arst stag" social and banquet
loan nv salt Lake lodge No. So Benev-
~, and Protective Order OF Elks for
..,sral years took place at the club
so,se last night and was enjoyed by
snout 200 local Elks and several visit
-. members from other cities. II was
huge success in every way and will
nnq be remembered by the members
I'm great pleasure. Tom PITT
s,,sd MS postmaster and made a de-
Ia,d Nit with his witty introduction OF
,hoso who took part In the evenings
entertainment. A splendid banquet was
WED BY franklin In the lodge room
,h.rA the tables were spread with a
r,ousIon Of good things to satisfy the
appetite.
Tho members had hardly started 10
,s,ing when they were stopped by the
,oastmaster with the announcement
mai az Il was a hard matter for
NAN 10 sing after he had eaten hearth
~ he would call on VIII Sibley TO sing
hs,ore he ate too much. Mr.. Sibley
sayored the gathering with two beauti-
mi tenor solos which were received
VIII much applause.
en-. FREED AND CHECKERS,
charles NJ. Freed was then called up
BY Mr.. Pitt 10 tell OF his experiences
h he orient and particularly in re-
a. NJ ha Ia
lsnlted 10 have played on board the
lib on his return. MIR. Freed related
ionic very interesting experiences OF
4 trip but refused TO say anything
about the checker game for the reason
iAs, he feared the POSTMASTER or some
Of he other members might want to
borrow some of the money he won In
The game, He said that the best way
% make man appreciate the fact that
\ is an American citizen Is for him to
AXE trip abroad. lie was Indeed glad
to get back TO Utah and said that Salt
lake City Is good enough for him and
he don't care TO take any more trips
70 foreign lands.
BANJO SPECIALITY.
The next on the program was a banjo
speciality by Harry ). Harper. This
number was followed by a confession
BY Exalted Ruler Thomas Homer as
10 How We Lost the Nineteenth Dis
yet Mr.. Homer related some inter-
sting incidents IN which he gave Tom
2tt, Ben B. Haywood and y. +. Red
nan a few slams" for attempting to
and the Nineteenth district and falling
&vn In the matter,
HITS" OF THE EVENING.
Iat hit OF the evening was the reel
ron OF Wally Young entitled Leon,
MHero OF the Blood stained Per-
VA This pathetic selection took
Ell that Mr.. Young was compelled
z respond 10 an encore and gave
'lasey at the Bat" In a manner which
would more than do justice TO DE Wolf
upper. Later on In the evening Mr.
t9lng recited another pathetic story
tIilled Tho Life Insurance Presi-
ltnt which also took the house down.
J. u. Darmer told a political story
salch was followed by q song BY Jus
wee OF the Peace Dana 7. Smith en-
lusd, i Amt Never Done Nothin',"
. which all present agreed. w. p. |
cooper related an incident In the his |
mTy OF the early life OF Tom Pitt IN |
MISSOURI which greatly plSased the
vioWd. Councilman G. ]. Crabtree told |
NE boys how he had enjoyed the eve-
ming
EDWIN G. Penrose did a Swedish da- |
Wy stunt In which he told of the recent |
WY OF Oscar to Lagoon" Oscar is a
seu Known character around the club
rouse and the stunt OF MIR Penrose was
meretoro highly appreciated by the
lehOers. he was compelled TO do an
sher character turn In which he gave
~ hpersonatlon Of well known Salt
Lake lawyer
MUSICAL SELECTIONS,
several selections were rendered by a
gAltel composed Of cornet. saxaphone,
.pmoone and baritone. Sam Llchten-
sNm tod several humorous stories
saa y. r. cleveland gave the menu
w some good advice. Hyrum Leip-
sEg was The pianist for the evening
W. rendered valuable assistance as
s.. onlpanlsl Among the visitors pres
IVY we're Nessrs. Roberts, wilkes,
n,a,' and Burt Of the Checkers" COM
t s. each OF whom spoke words of
asse Tor The salt Lake lodge and its
Ivy n.allty II. G. Chapman of Brook
~, ~, was also among the visitors and
'NN part IN the program.