| Show ENTERTAINED E BY ELKS f 2 Members and Guests Had j Good Time Last Night FINE PROGRAMME GIVEN I I Music Speaking Dancing Jokes I Punch Cigars and Excellent Banquet Ban-quet Contributed to the Evenings 1 Enjoyment Speeches by Many 1 WeilKnown Men Songs by Many FIne Vocalists Including Members of the Nielsen Opera Company Jokes by Everyone f 1 f t S lUJ f Lodge Xo S5 1 of the Order pf Elks cn f tcnaincil its members and friends In royal style at a social session in the hall on Market street Jast nLsht Members Mem-bers and quests to the number of about four hundred gathered In the lodge room and were entertained with a literary liter-ary musical and otherwise programme S that lasted far Into the night rand got I no worse as It aged I The hall was thrown open about S I ocloclc and soon began tq flll t ExceN I lent punch and flue cjgars were c offered as aids to conversation until 0 oclock l I when George A Snow called the house S to order Exalted Ruler L E Mulvey S then took the chair and after announc u S InS that It was proposed to give everybody every-body a good time turned the chairS chair-S over to Mr Snow chairman of the entertainment en-tertainment committee S A STIPJirNQ AFFAIR1 I The programme opened with the singing of Auld Lang Sync by Grant Hampton and Harry Shearman the liouse Joining with a will In the chorus the accompaniment to this number and Frank Holtman an artist when It comes to roon songs then JIve u line selection and another in response to an envoi Col Trewcck l of the tlarr committee reported Hrirr VanIshed and the customary cus-tomary fine qfvG was placed against the mfsBlnpr brothers name V E Travis wan called upon COL a number and a commotion Was Immediately Imme-diately heard In tin anteroom Presently Pres-ently six of the largest brothers appeared ap-peared beavInK aloft the struggling I I ttIt 6 I I S 1j I I I S George Snow Presiding Ii r I Travis After getting his clothing all r on agaIn Mr Travis executed a Highland High-land Fling to the huge delight of the r crowd E Vi Duncan was called upon to I speak on Matrimony but Inquiry showed it was too early to look l for Mr Duncan yet so his caSe was continued for a time At this point a recess for an hour was taken and the audience llled downstairs down-stairs where an elaborate banquet awaited Sixty minutes later It was not so elaborate by several elabs and I 1 i the crowd passed up agan Into the I lodfferoom where more fun was cornIng corn-Ing i During the banquet Charles Crane I was called upon and In responding paid 1 S j + L A f 4 r I 4 1 S 1I I S S i S i d i 1 I I c I 1 p Ji f N S cQ M1 I I l1tprS I H HI S 5 1 r Mi Harr DispeusingvUefreahmeuts J < F S I I the other musical numbersof the evening S even-ing being rcndercdby H A Lelpslger the lodge pianist S S Tohnny Williams oC whom there is only one which was next called for S ward to work off one of his Inimitable 1 character songs and audience refused S re-fused to be satisfied with one selection I giving him a vociferous encore 1131 Icster Freed and Too Goodwin submitted sub-mitted a cakewalk Which wort every I body Lester tQolc the part of the goll and through long and Intimate ti acquaintance with the critters knew I utjI Just how to act iJm T H Gilbert tenor of the Congrega tional church choir gave a solo which brought forth an encore with plenty of I appreciation left still li John 13 Ben King was asked to contribute a few chips Ben knows all ji about this and told a couple of stories especially the one about the boar Lack of space alone prevents the reproduction I iI reproduc-tion of this story which should be In i every household i1 BUCKLE WAS SHY George Buckle president 6f the City ii Council was called for a rendition that tcrpslchoiean classic the Hoot il chic Koochle but Investigation cI fihowcd Mr BUcklcs absence A line of w 55 was promptly stuck on him Exalted Ruler Mulvcy gave a few rc I I i I I S I S 1 I Exalted Ifulor Mulvoy > marks on the lod i Phoning tiow from S an Initial membership of thirtylive the lodge has now grown to have SIC mcmbcrH with frOm 18000 to1 11000 InS its In-S treaSUrY after Un existence of about u year nnd almlv t I R B Whlttemojjc cCXpondCd I to S Mls opllancouKncBS whch it was as only Dick Oun cook It up Some interruptions interrup-tions occurred during this number but is Dick didnt seem to care v Ci L F llurr waR called on for a Highland e High-land Fling but Mr Harr was found to have vanished During1 ihq search for y him yotneone moved that Fernntrom bo 5m allowed to reply to Whlttomorc but Fcrnstrom could not he found A committee t S com-mittee Lonsltstlng of Brothers Trewcck ttLi Anderson und Grcenwald was appointed cti + to get Buckle dead or nllvo v J D Harrison then rendered a vocal olo In a most artistic manner andre ceived an ovation at Its close 4 The Buckle committee reported that t their victim had gone home nnd the name committee was told to get Harr GOOD DONE BY Ol DEn Rev ElllH Bishop made a few appropriate It r appro-priate remarks on tho good dpne by the order and the otrong fooling of 4 brotherhood whichf xlutH among itu infiinberu D CDunbar followed with S flit Interesting oxlnniporancouu talk on I Elkdom and wan heartily applniulfj hi very graceful compliment to the Elks his remarks eliciting much applause 1 AFTER THE FEED WAS OVER 113 Mohtellh was the first victim after the feed Ho delivered a laugh I J 1M i i S oJ 5 5 r S i 1 Frank Haltman t1I aint Seen no Messenger Boy able recitation constructed out of the titles of popular songs and fllayfc J E y D It Thompson followed with an Interesting account of the progress or 1 tho plans of the new club building He presented the drawing ot tho front ole I vatlon of a handsome fourstory atruc ture to be erected on State sticet across from the stage door of the Salt Lake Theater He said that tie lot had been paid for by the SOCOO raised by contrl uutioim of the members before the 1st of May He said that the building com mittee had at the last meeting decided to begin the work of laying the founda tion Immediately and thut it would bo I under way before the middle of Jan uary He hoped that housewarming I would be held by August next The r t I t Drcvs I 1I 11 I fkc > i j 5 1 4ti I L flk ip r i I building will cost with tho lot uitQO i I and jic appealed to the new members lo contribute their shate E W Duncan haxmg uppcared wan I called upon to chop a few chips on i matrimony and he performed tho Stunt with characteristic humor At I this stage the1 brother Elks and such rif I thd visiting frlenda as cared to risk It were Invited downstairs to the banquet ban-quet hall to have their photographs taken hut objections pievalled and I the invitation was declined FAMOUS ARTIST AIiPEA itS Brother George Buckle evidently awakened from peaceful tlumber re turned to the morning session andre Hpondod lo a call for It stunt with a I bow The music once familiar on the Midiy Plalsuticc was btruik up Mr Buckles offer to cnmpLomue ilh 1 the I I Iakevvalk was cried down itm he giatU lied the Innermost desire of the apscm I blnge Hes an artist Little Egypt Isnt in IL S Frank Emerson of the Nielsen OperaS 1 Opera-S company told a stqiij It waq good 11e bill another It I wan better He was followed by Mr Burton oC the same tolnpsiny who duMphtecl his heaiora With a song He has a rich barltom Voice and his effort was loudly applauded ap-plauded 4 Tv H Healy contributed to the enjoy meat with It rocltiation Blother Carrol of the Portland lodge icaponded to a call with a little Klon I dike tale which was appreciated af ter which thi > session concluded with arousing I a-rousing chorus of Auld LangSyne I |
