Show OLD TIMERS BANQUET Commercial Club Dining Hall Hal Brilliant With Life Light and Color Age and beauty sat side by side at atthe atthe atthe the banquet of ot the In the sumptuous dining hall hal of or Ute tile Commer Commercial cial del club last lat evening It I was the cli cl climaxing maxing maing event of ot the annual reunion of oC the Telegraphers Telegraphers raphers and Historical association and the society of ot the United States military telegraph corps corpa cor The hours bour yesterday were given up to pleasure and the visitors v lors put In full tul time In Inthe Inthe Inthe the morning a special train was In inI waiting to take them to where whore I mot moat of ot the guests enjoyed the novelty novely Of a a dip In the lake lakeI The party reached the city In time I for tor luncheon and afterwards many visited the Lagoon and other points point of ot Interest The Commercial club clubrooms clubrooms clubrooms rooms and the Elks quarters quarter were sur surrendered surrendered surrendered rendered to the visitors and some of the guests took tok advantage of ot the en entertainment entertainment entertainment offered at these hospitable establishments The event of ot para paramount paramount paramount mount importance was the banquet banquet last evening and the visitors had bare barely barely ly time to recover from the fatigue fa tue of ot the afternoon pleasures when they be began began gan sn to prepare for tor the big event of the evening Three long tables covered with wih snowy cloths stretched the length of ot the dining room and from this Im tin Immaculate ImI maculate field of ot white silver flashed I and huge bouquets of ot flowers fower flied filled the i hall ball hal with perfume Waving palms and beautiful ferns also added to the splendor splendor splendor dor of ot the scene But without this the attractive gowns of ot the women and elegant furnishings of ot the hall hal would have been decoration enough It I was vas long after the appointed hour that the guests assembled in the spacious hall ball hal and obeyed the order to tobe tobe be seated G H IL l Corse COle of or Ogden was as president of ot the occasion and Invocation lion tion ton was offered by W Y C Burton At Atthe Atthe Atthe the conclusion of the feasting President President President dent Come Corse Core rapped for order and in introduced Introduced Introduced Judge Orlando W Powers the toastmaster of ot the evening His brilliant announcements announcement were the oc on occasion occasion casion easlon of ot frequent applause v The responses were bright and a d time timely timely ly and the speakers handled their toasts with wih the ease and ad ready grace grae to tobe tobe be he expected of ot Among those who responded to toasts were Fisher Harris secretary of the Com Coin Commercial Commercial mercial club James Janies Cockrane mayor of or Montreal Canada W V C Burton Brooklyn Henry H nry W V Pope Buffalo Bufalo James K R De New lew York Joseph Chicago and M J OLeary New Non York Those who responded for tor forthe forthe the women were Mrs J Costelloe Brooklyn William L Ives hes New York and J This morning the visitors will wi take a train trin for tor Ogden where the day da will willbe wil wilbe willbe be spent In the canyon canyon Most of oC the guests will wi remain until tomorrow They ThEY will wl leave on no particular train but will wi suit sui their fancy and con convenience convenience in this matter mater About twenty twenty twenty ty of the party will wU visit vilt San Sar Fran Francisco Francisco Francisco cisco before they return to the east eat |