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Show VISITING MUSICIANS PICNIC AT LAGOON Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Members Mem-bers Entertained by Old Friends Now Living in Salt Lake. Musicians who are here with "The Birth of a Nation" and who are from the Minneapolis Symphony orchestra were entertained en-tertained at Lagoon Sunday afternoon and evening by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wilson, Wil-son, assisted by Miss Klla Dickson. The chief features of the outing were the sumptuous luncheon spread upon long tables ta-bles and concerts given by the visiting Instrumentalists. In addition to .the splendid picnic I luncheon spread before the guests by Mr. j and Mrs. Wilson, the attractions at the resort were thrown wide open for the amusement of the visitors. Manager Joseph Jo-seph Greene of the scenic railway and George Hull of the chutes and the laughing laugh-ing gallery were at special pains to see that the musicians enjoyed themselves. The orchestra men gave concerts from 3 to 4 o'clock in the afternoon and from 6:30 to 9 in the evening. At the luncheon Spencer Adkins acted as toastmaster and the fun was of the rapid-fire variety during the meal. Clem Rahn and George C- Nolton were declared to be the "original picnic persons," be-cnii'- of the fact that they were "there witii the goods" In the humorous vein. The visiting musicians entertained were Spencer Adkins, George C. Nolton, Fred Heizer, Fred Grabner, Clem Rahn, Lud-wig Lud-wig Dahlgren, Louis De Santls, Oscar Tingblad, D. C. Plumleigh, Sargent Rom-minger, Rom-minger, Mr. and Mrs. J. Rosengerg, Ray Aubrey, Oliver Meehan. Harry Cunningham Cunning-ham and "Spxf" Dabney. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wilson, the host and hostess, are old friends of the orchestra or-chestra men, having lived in Minneapolis and having been associated with most of them some years ago. The entertainment, therefore, was somewhat In the nature of a reunion. |