The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-01
N|NETEEN-TEN IS
NOW ON THE JOB
Father Time Introduces the
}oungster to an Admiring
ThrOng.
GREAT THINGS PROMISED
TO PEOPLE OF SALT LAKE
Birth of Little Fellow Is En-
Enthusiastically Celebrated
in Zion.

Father Time introduced his latest
protege to the world promptly at l.
o clock Friday night and Salt Lake did
lis full share in making the debut Of
- Ninctecn-Tcn - j memorable one. At
The hotels, clubs, cafes, thcaters, private
residences, and practically all public
places. the advent of the new wear was
celebrated in customary holiday fashion.
Watch-night parties were hela IN many
of the homes in this city dancing par
lies were held at many OF the clubs. and
at the cafes and hotels special musical
programmes marked tho occasion.
1t was the most nuspicious welcome
ever accorded a new year by Salt Lake
| Proprlctors Of the hotels and cares and
officials of the prominent clubs made
unusual preparations 10 welcome the
new year. Elaborate musical pro-
! graumes were rendered at the prom
| inent hostelrles and merrymaking IN
had arrived,
Marred by Weather.
| The celebration of the arrival of the
| successor to Nineteen-Nine was
marred IN a way by the carclessness Of
Weather Disscminator THESE, who in
advcrtently arranged for Il tbaw after
a number of important sleighing parties
| had been arranged. But the mercury
kindly consented 10 drop during the
evening and a number of watch. h.night
parties were preceded by sleighing
| trips.
There WAS no celebration of the new
year at the city and county lalls, at the
! hospitals, or at any of the charitable
institutions of the city. While a num-
Der of inmates of the detention inStitu-
tons made the customary resolutions
nm IL honu hpr .l.z- a
year in SOME cascs-of Incarceration
l,had ended there was no general celebra-
Itiou. Special dinners have been az
ranged for today nj all of the iails and
ut the state penltentlary
Streets Arc Crowded
On the principal business streets Of
the city the happy spirit that usually
accompanies the ringing out of the old
and the ringing IN Of the new year was
tions of noise making apparatus were
brought INTO use and the town took on
Il gala appearance nj the appointed hour
when Nineteen Nine bowed his way
out. Whistles were blown, bells ruug,
blank cartridges fred and the new year
! ushercd in with all available noise.
Rabbi HcYesch of the Congregation
Montc6crc, spoke TO large gathering
Friday night. taking as his text. 1.-The
| Flame Which Burns, But Does Not Con-
sumo At the lliff Methodist church
the usual watch-night service was held;
the Volunteers of America and the Sal
walton Army both held special meetings.
and at nearly every church IN the city
musical aud literary programmes were
| rendered.
At the Elks' Club.
AT rho Elks club. tie members OF
lodge No. 81 celebrated the passing Of
i the old year with a very, pretty dance.
About fifty couples. including a number
of out t-of-town visitors. were in attend
i ancc. Music. dancing and refreshments
I were enjoyed until an carly hour Sa'ur-
i The members OF the Alta club did moi
arrange for any special celchra ton. as
result Of the fact that the clubhouse
incomplctcd condition of the annex: Open
house will he held at tho Alta club SAT-
urday FOR members and friends
Il The Commercial club had no celchra-
| ton Friday night. but special prcpara-
lions have been made for the house
warming and annual dinner Saturday aft
| crnoon. Below Is The menu:
Oyster Cocktail,
Celery Queen olives. Din Pickles.
Columbia River Salmon-Bagration,
| Cienatiuc OF Turkey, Bellevue.
\ Sugar Cured Ham Aspic.
Smoked Bccf Tongue Arcade.
Pate Of Chicken. Pate OF Game.
/ Roast Young Turkey
/ Tendcrlcin OF Becf.
Chicken MSHesS saaS Salad Frs Ws6orT sST%g Salad S1ad
Potato Salad.
Chainpseue Punch Egg Nosr.
| Ncapolitar Ice Cream. Assorted Cake
| Roqucfort Cheese. Cream Cheese.
| Demi Tassc
Crowd at the Wilson.
| Manager Vaughn Paul OF the cuisine
department of the Wilson hotel had a
merry crowd about the time the bells
new. Immense strcamerS oc elongated
confetti had been suspended from Tho
ceiling of tho cafe. and about midnight
| the biz dining room was decorated With
a profuson Of multi-colored paper
strcamers The hotel entertained about
! l00 guests.
At tho College inn. Manager Seyboldt
entertained a large crowd. The doors
were closed carly IN the evening. aud only
those persons who had reservations were
admitted The same rule was followed
out 1T other cafes.
MizPah circle. Order Of the Eastern
| First South and Second East streets.
| There was a candy pull and literary
I and musical programme vas rendered.
! About Loo guests were present
| There was a jolly crowd nf amusement
| seekers present at the University club 10
| watch the year Of 1909 fade into tho past.
| attractive appearance. Holiday decor9
rioua were used layishly throughout the
sisted OF songs ana instrumentai music.
! The real hit OF The evening. however
was tn" TWO N1udSNlIic iNiS. In"Se
stunts We're Of high-class variety and
pleased immensely. Following tho pro-
crammc. The members sat around and
participated In a genuine tslSf"st 4 de-
! iicions luncheon was served, which con-
sisted of sandwiches and other deli
cdcics
Degree Team Dances.
Al the J. o. -. =. hall on Market
street n dancing party was given in
honor Of the degree team No. =. There
was n large attendance AZ the party.
tho social being tho seventh Of series
which viii nc given by this society dur
ing the winter. a. J. Wilson, j. :. Barr
~ommittcc, and they saw to IT that those
who were i'm attendance cnJoyed them
selves TO tho utmost. Messrs. Wilson and
Reese had charge OF the floor. The pro-
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