OCR Text |
Show LEAVE LETTERS BEHIND Mail Cai'riers Are Going to Portland With a Briss Band. The Denver Letter-Carriers' band, on Its way to Portland lo attend the biennial convention of the National Letter-Carriers' association, will stop off In Salt Lake and unlto with the lecal carriers for a good time nt Lagoon. September Sep-tember 2 Is the data set for trjo outing, and tho local branch of the national organization Is , sparing no means lo make tho day a suc-' suc-' cess. Among the special attractions which have been arranged for th day aro a bnscbnll game between the home and tho visiting teams, a freo band concert nnd dancing. Tho Denver bnnd Is eaUl to bo an exceptionally good one. compobod of thirty pieces. Its manager and conductor Charles Averlll. n composer of pov-eral pov-eral popular songs. Among these aro "Where tho Silvery Colorado Wends Its Way." "Down -Among tho Clover nnd tho Ucos" and "The Girl Out In tho Golden West." About 1200 dolegatCH will attend tho convention conven-tion at Portland nnd will return to their hemea by way of this city. Thuy will reach hero about September 12 and will be gucntn of the local organization on n trip lo tha lake and In Iho Seeing Salt Lnko City cars. Salt Lake will be represented ut the Leilor-Carrlcra' Leilor-Carrlcra' convention by llossrs, X. O. Trout and S. V. Nelson. The exposition authorities have sot nsldo a Letter-Carriers' duy, September Septem-ber 8. which will bo tho big day of the or-ganlzntlon or-ganlzntlon Tho convention will be In session tlx days. t |