| Show COMMERCIAL CLUBS CLUB'S NEW f HOME OPENS S Brilliant Throng Inspects and Admires Beautiful I Building REAT MONUMENT TO PROGRESS HERE Few of the Largest Cities Have Business Mens Hens Headquarters Headquarters Headquarters Head Head- quarters to Equal I It tt t. t t Salt Lake is proud of its Commercial clubs clubs' new home Few of tho large clUes cities have any anything thinS thinS' like it and none of tho other th r smaller ones has anything to ap approach approach ap- ap pL it in In Inelegance elegance adaptability and size The best way to Judge to-Judge Judge a man is b by t v the company he keeps and the best besl way tp to to judge a city is by br tho the activity ind nd progress progress of or Its business men meriT When Salt Lake is judged by strangers who see tho the Commercial clubs club's magnificent home the verdicts verdict is certain to to-be to be favorable The great building which was was thrown open for tor public inspection last night is isa order of a fitting monument to tho the new things in n Utah's capital And every overy person person person per per- son who rejoices an and feels a tingle of pride at every step of advancement tal taken en enby by his hs city must feel grateful to Samuel whose generous gift of the site to made possible last nights night's brilliant and happy happ occasion sion and to the men who ho took tool up the banner of progress and worked day and night to raise funds that funds that would completo the good work started by Mr 1 And when hen Salt Lakers are giving thanks today for fot a multitude of municipal blessings they will think of the Commercial Commer Commer- cial claI clubs club's new home and be glad gad of heart and proud of spirit Th The crowd that looked over the club I last lust night was beyond all expectations in in N size More than persons saw and admired the building and their approval was expressed in enthusiastic terms of praise r lse opening Wednesday night was the crowning event in more than two t years' years perseverance on the part of the business businessmen men of the city Incidentally the oven- oven ing was an important event in society life of the tho cit city Beautifully dressed women women women wo wo- men thronged the tho building building- Under the tho bright U lIght ht shed by myriads myriad of Incandescent Incan mean descent lamps and arch lights the queens of or Zions Zion's fair sex lent their charms to the success of the occasion Not to b be outdone the majority of the men present were vere ere in full evening dress Certainly the elaborate furnishings and draperies of the clubs club's man many beautiful rooms were not out of or keeping with the stylish dresses of the throngs that filled the building Almost to a stick every of furniture furniture furni furni- ture lure is new and to a thread every ru rug drapery and the life in the building is new cw Soft carpets cover the the floor noor With W the thousands marching about the building build build- WV V Mig ing scarcely a a. sound of moving feet could be heard In the Receiving Line Entrance to the building was as off Exchange Exchange Exchange Ex Ex- Ex- Ex change place At tho the main doors the crowd was met mot by a rec reception committee committe j giving directions to the tho dressing rooms Escorts corts conducted visitors to th the second cond 11 floor or and the tho reception rooms where the tho receiving line IIno took charge of the visitors In the receiving i line were ere Jo Joy H. H Johnson Johnson John John- son Mrs Irs Johnson George Gcorge T. T Odell Mrs Odell OdeH Gov William Sp Spry Mrs Spry John Dern Bern Mrs Irs Dern Bern W. W J. J Halloran Miss Halloran Samuel Mrs Irs Weitz Mayor Ma or John S. S Bransford Mrs 13 Bransford Bransford Bransford Brans- Brans ford H. H L. L A A. A Mrs Irs Culm Culmer r AV A. A W. W Carlson Carison Mrs Carlson W. W W. W Armstrong Arm Arm- strong trong Mrs Armstrong II H. P. P Clark Carl l Irs Clark W. W T. T Benson Mrs Benson Ira II IL Lewis Mrs Lewis H. H Vance Vanc Lane Mrs Lane Frank Franl S. S Murphy Mrs 1 Murphy Murph 0 j In the main rotunda on the he ground floor Montgomery's band and of twenty eight pieces rendered a a concert during the evening On the third floor stringed orchestra was stationed Buffet luncheon was served in the gold room tho the ladies ladies' reception room and in tho the main buffet I Much has been said and writt written n about the elaborate equipment and furnishings of or the club After viewing viewing- the place the thousands of visitors with one accord I declared 1 that too much could not be said of o f the new home of the cl dub club In Tn arrangement arrangement arrangement ar ar- ar- ar the building seems scorns faultless Huge Task Accompli Accomplished hed The so opening of the club was ag the successful successful suc sue culmination of a lon long effort on the part of the tho Commercial club When the matter gf a n new nw v home was ventured tho first move was the gift of or tho the ground round t b by Samuel house From time on the club was an assured fact Work orl has been pushed d rapidly r from the acceptance acceptance accept accept- ance anco of the plans pian That the formal opening open- open ing was possible Wednesday night Is due duelo to lo gigantic efforts on the p part rl of the tIte man man- em nt For the last week the ordinary activity of ot the thc club was suspended th that t I every overy attention might go 10 to tho completion completion comple comple- tion of ot the building Now the the- will club club will take on new life and become more active than ever in the welfare of the city One evening e spent in lii hurried hurrie inspection will 11 not do justice to the building From 4 O to time people who saw the build building In at nt a t glance glanco Wednesday night will visit s th the place and with plenty of oi time io see seo it II ih detail de tan Courteous treatment alwa ways always s 's is is accorded visitors th there ro It Is one o of the policies of tho the house hoU management to extend nd courtesy to visitors of the club dub The grand success slIce of the opening can mean but hut one thing the greater success of the commercial club in its activities activities'S s S 'S for the good of or Salt Lake Lak and Utah Its star of usefulness is certain certai to keep glown glow- glow Is n more brI brightly hb |
