The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-12
Members of Santa Monica
Lodge Guests of Salt Lake
B. P. O. Z. No. IS.
ELABORATE ARRANGEMENTS
MADE FOR ENTERTAINMENT
Many of the Visitors Will Re-
main in City for Week or
Ten Days.

A, large party Of Santa Monicn Eihs:
their families and friends. arrive over
the Salt Lake Route this morning at e;3V
O. clock, on their second annual excursion
TO Salt Lake. During their stay In TINS
city. the visitors will be royalty enter
tanned by the local lodge. which has ap-
pointed n committee consisting of James
w Collins, e. T.. Uawley and T. l.. APP
pleGate TO look after their needS; As
many members as can make lnEoIaoie az
rangements will meet the incoming IRAN IRAN
and escort the excursionists TO thel
hotels.
Second Visit to Salt Lake.
For a number of years the Utah lodges
and those of California have peen ~
changing visits. each trying to outdo tne
other In hospitality. entertainment sna
fraternal reception. The first visit OF
the Santa Monica lodge to this city was
carried out in honor OF the initial visit
In manner long TO be remcmpereu,
was expected that several hundred Elhs
from the coast city would make the trlP
again this year, and arrangements were
accordingly made by both lodges. HOW
ever. the Long Beach and coast resorts
have opened much earlier than usual ana
obliged to look after business during the
pleasure season. they have been pre-
cluded from joining their friends, II is
expected that between thirty and togty
upon this occasion.
A number of prominent Elks from 'hs
coast arrived last evening and registered
at the home OF the local lodge. They are
John A. Morton. past exalted ruler OF the
Santa Monica lodge, Frank A: Wetzell,
George A. Sheehan. +, B. II. Avery and
on sightseeing tour of Salt Lake and
vicinity in automobiles yesterday. as the
guests OF the local lodge,
Plans for Entertainment.
According to the original arrangements.
which may be altered somewhat now that
much smaller number OF visitors VIII
come. concert is to be given al the local
lodge on State street by the Long Beach
Municipal band. under the direction Of E.
H.. Wiley, at, 1890 o'clock this morning:
will be served In the lodge dining room,
During the afternoon the visitors will be
taken 20 different points of interest. end
ing mp either ar the Lagoon, Saltair or
some other resort In the evening,
The sight seeing features will continue
next day. and on Tuesday evening the
visitors Will attend the flag drill OF the
local lodge, which will be carried out in
accordance with the precedent established
by the grand lodge assembage at Phila-
delphia In 1907. The programme for the
evening follows.
Music-"star spangled Banner" r".-..,.
Introductory Exercises .,....,......
,........ Exalted Ruler and Officers
EdySl Sljdp dpbdlil
Song--"Columbia. the Gem of the
Ocean observation-disclosures. Quartette
Flag Record ...........,..P, H. Hopkins
Altar Services. ..... Esquire and Officers
Song-"Auld Long Syne" .....,...
............. Officers and Members
Elks Tribute to the Flag ..........
.......,-...,. Farley P. Christensen
Music-Southern Airs.
Patriotic Address.
Song-"Amerlca" Chudience join).
Exercises begin at $50 q. IN.
The officials of the Santa Monica lodge
Will upon their arrival arrange a pro-
sramme for the entertainment OF their
accompanying friends. Trips will be
stood. will remain in the city about &
week or ten days, while others will be
obliged to make their stay short.