Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-11-22 | Page 8 | Elks' Celebration Closes with Ball

I osI bjll Ladies Are Interested Visitors lo New Home at After- ' noon Reception. H GIVEN; WARM WELCOME I Clubhouse Inspected by Hun-H Hun-H dreds,; Wlio Are Enraptured -H by Beauty of Place. , Spot ml to Tho Tribune. OCDISN, Nov. IM. The two days' Hj Hebration wlitcli marked tho formal dedication of the Elks' now dub house Hj brought to a close tonight Jy the dedication ball, one of I ho most nolo--woithy social affairs of the present Fca-fm, Fca-fm, Yesterday tho celebration look tho fm iii of a pliulsoino exchange of eour-anions eour-anions members of Ihc order only; todav the mcinbors of tlm Ogden lodge devoted their entire attention to dln-pt:u dln-pt:u lug their new home to :in admiring throng of ladles. The reception thin ai-ternoon ai-ternoon was attended by several hundred 3reonK, whllo 300 Elks and their ludlca -we present for tho bull tonight. After an active campulf;". .Steward J-rank Bounds and hf. asslntantK had the o'lib In perfect condition for the cnter- j lalnment of the ladlcH today. The Jiicm-hers Jiicm-hers who served on the receiving eom-initio,, eom-initio,, during the afternoon reception -w. n Frank Clayton. Henry nosenbluth, Thomas Kcoph. "Walter ITe.rrlck, Kay ODonnell. George Hogan. Paul Bishop, H tov Bnekmlller and Morrl.s Flowisrs, In 1 addition to these, there was a corps of inn Ids and the members of t ho lodge in general asflsteJ In showing the visitors through the building. Ladies Made Welcome. During the hours of tho reception, bc-twrn bc-twrn 2 and o'clock, an orchestra, sta-tinned sta-tinned on the mesPanine., gave a concert programme. Refreshments wcro .served u the c.-jrd room nud buffcL That the ladies worn made welcome wan Indl-rnie Indl-rnie l by the fact that they, practically t ok possession of the card and billiard njoms, Nut a few Indulged In the pa.s-times pa.s-times in which husband or brother llnd enjoyment whllo at tho club. The grand ball tonight was fo largely attend'-d that It would have been Itn-possible Itn-possible for all to have occupied tho if-tnclrg surface of the lodge room at the; t- ime time, hut there was no lack of nu rlalmnciit for all. In addition lo tho j orehoslra In the ball room, another or- ! chestra gave concert numbers on the nii-zzuiiliie. Those who .served on the leeching committee this afleruoon also .-"led in that capacity- tonight. Remember 'Absent BrotKers. H of the vlnitlng Elks from Pooa-teVo. Pooa-teVo. Idaho Falls. Elko nud other dls-i-i nl polntK remained for Uio ball. lanv of the Salt I-ik, Pari. City and Provb ji",nbor8 returned today after attending t e fremonles Inst night. Willi the exception of tho 11 o'cloek barTvaice, there were no ceremonies tuiiighl. At H oVluck all lights hi tho lodge room, save thofo which illuminate tl'f memorial tablet, were turned off and ' c members of the order, grouped In i .. nior of the room, aang "AuM Lane i- ir" The dancing wo tbon resumed rl continued unlll midnight