Show the old folks jubil jubilee ee editor CIPPER at the request of the committee I 1 send you a few fe w items con conceding cering tile the old folks jubilee held at the south bountiful meeting house birthday after the opening preliminaries edwin pace made the opening address which was followed by other address also recitations and vocal music and other amusing until dinner was announced two hundred 42 persons were seated at the tables which fairly groaned with the good things of this earth exercises in the afternoon were oi of a similar nature to those of fore noon several prizes were awarded to ladies over seventy years of age who sang the best songs sister atkinson got the first prize of sister fisher a prize of 2 and sister muir a prize of presents were sent to several old people who were unable to attend the jubilee phebe atkinson was awarded with a history of the bible for being the grate grate grandmother grand mother of the greatest number of children thirty two prizes consisting of hats shawls dress patterns hoods and gloves were given to people over sixty years of age th the e prizes were all numbered mixed and then drawn by both ladies and gentlemen this made ma de lots of fun full as som sometimes sometime etitE e a the ladies would get hats or huspen dels and tile the gentlemen dress patterns hoods etc A dance for the old and married folks at al tile the school house in tile the evening cven iii which was well attended wound up the days clays enjoyment after having danced sung and eaten tile the luxuries of the coffee confectionery stand they all dispersed at 12 at night feeling that they hail had a good time william page john parkin R ar E faan william J parkin and samuel howard oward Il standing com committee littee to for r old folks A PAGE sec pro tem |