Show f OFFICERS CLUB OPEN reception given at fort douglas I 1 I 1 PL PLEASANT EVENING AFFAIR I 1 club souse house elegantly fitted and I 1 furnished anew numerous dinner parties and entertainments i program Pro Gramme me for or the gone concert art at the I 1 rest post hull hall tills this afternoon notion nation I 1 ill al guard estimates call tor for 16 i for the ensuing two yeats regimental trophy of 0 sixteenth the past week at fort douglas was waa cri enlivened llvene d by the formal opening of 0 the OM officers c e r e club 1 0 on n T tuesday u es d a y e v e n lp g in invitations i I 1 t atio n ua h had ad b been c e n e extended at e ii d e d t to 0 the of ficeri and ladles ladies by the twenty fourth infantry officers club tor for the reception from 8 until 11 in response to which nearly all were present tho the clubhouse which was built by I 1 the ie sixteenth infantry club and mess mesa several years ogo ago has been purchased by the off officers leers of the twenty fourth the whole house had bag been repainted an and d put in good repair by the new occupant cup antt fl though the furnishing has not been 1 completed complete yet the rooms have assumed it a cheerful appearance soft rugs have been put down pictures placed upon I 1 the walls a and nd other furniture la Is being rapidly added to the rooms room the if library or reading room has been supplied with fi fill desks chairs and a num number numbers berl of the dally daily papers and magazines the billiard room has not yet been furnished as tile the new billiard table hasi has not been received but it Is expected that all will be in place in a few daysi days tin the officers of the now org organization are arc president capt brereton raton vice president capt dodge secretary and treasurer jackson ducat and black aro are on tho the board of directors tho the reception on tuesday evening nas mas a very enjoyable affair nearly all the onic of fleors rs and ladles being present to join in fit the housewarming A musical pro gramme had been arranged by jenks jenka of pirates of penzance Pen Penz zance Raice idame camf mrs girard and liisa nil taylor I 1 rendered some very pretty vocal belec irions I 1 alons and pirate jenks also alao sang a few pieces which were mere received with great applause light refreshments were served I 1 col and mrs J F 0 4 kent entertained gen and mrs MIB MI B penrose and mrs ITS wallace at dinner last lait la it evening even lne Is keene entertained some home of the th officers and ladies at dinner yesterday ft ft last thursday gurney gave a box party at the grand to miss black and mrs augustin and mrs nelson pritchard of tile the ninth cavalry Y anil and hiss bliss Ml Mit chelf several theater parties were formed last week to see louis james at the theater tuesday evening there will be held in tile post chapel an organ opening tho the argun is 13 a very fine one which has been brought to tile the post by the twenty fourth it being regimental property the opening will be held at and prof will preside at the lite organ mrs girard and jenks jenk s wil alli sing ex private of the sixteenth I 1 infantry Is in the post ho he has reen re en listed tor for the lie fifteenth infantry and la Is awaiting order sto proceed to his new re cmunt tnt ft car no 13 on tle the rapid transit again 1 got into on the fort douglas line the other day several soldiery soldiers were walling to go to town one day lost last week when the car arrived I 1 they hey saw I 1 it L was marked 13 11 heinem bering the elio episode of a shor short t time ago when six of 0 them had in missed I 1 s sell check on account of the breaking do donn n of 0 t the ie car most of 0 the he men refused e se too to go 0 down 10 wit on oil it IL no sir cr cried c S several er I 1 Y you ott dont catch me I 1 I 1 down on A that car its a jonah jona 11 one tie m man however overcame ills his superstition an and d boarded the car as he remarked remal lied ked 1 I dont believe in no hoodoo the car started off but had only proceeded about two hundred yards when it tick a switch asowitch and jumped tile hie track the moto motor mian mail was thrown about twenty feet into a snow bank and tile the soldier and conductor were plied piled together in ili one corner of the car cal and now hardly a soldier will ride on the ill III fated 13 11 there is some talk of changing the number of the car to 00 so as to get rid of tile the hoodoo ft the th follow ing pro gramme will be ten rendered by the regimental band at 23 10 ill this 4 af afternoon I 1 e I 1 n con in tho the post hall ball under the direction of chief musician schaffner marih march postal telegraph artier adler overture peal fest loutner waltz shower of 0 gold gola cutel cs lanm sla baritone solo by mc mccoa v blocks sni la lo be 10 clinet duei auel li I 1 J johnson johnsson ahn wid and lovi ant mexican danza |