Deseret Evening News | 1908-01-25 | Page 5 | Gathering of the Clans

GATHERING OF THE CLANS I lIr luls amid I 11 lrI I s rIt Meet II l 1 lIn In Honor of Hobby Bobby Burns Bobby Hui Burin hi B the tho ploughman poet was remembered mind and honored by b an Immense throng of his hili countrymen coup and mil their friends last I t night at the tho Odeon hall hull where here the tho Caledonian so society clety celebrated the tho anniversary of their idols birth From the and glenn glenns of the to the banks hunks md and braes hracs of ot th the lowlands came the flacks Macks the tho Gordons mind and Campbells lIlI not to stale stain the heather with each earh as ns of ot yore ore but hut Hero Heres Heresa Heron n a hand my trusty and ales a aland land hind o n thine was the universal greeting The rho spirit of ot Hums and Scotland pervaded the tho entire evening from trout the tho opening address IId by hy Chief Chi Cummock to tho the wee Nina lima hours tho the two when amid the tile straIns of Auld lIld Lang Lanm Syne the folk tolk began to Ink the gate gitto for home hOlne There Them present the tho the tho kilts kill and ouch hose hone the heelan lung reels a and d JIGS the tho native songs the alto recitations all laden with tho the sweet aroma of time the land o a cakes Even the tho rc IC served at lit tho the banquet par liar partook partook took tonk of the same Rame flavor for tor In the tho menu were WIIO the male ralo oatmeal scum scan the short cake etc Tho The only thing In this regard which was lacking 1111 the time Immortal I III III OIt II I haggis Mingled In the 1110 morry throng were ere a n number of frosty pows paws anti occasionally ns ins II the ho fun fan and anti mirth progressed pro n a tear would bo be seen to 10 moisten an all aged n ed oye oyd oyens edMI ns MI the tho mind of ot Its owner wont went hack back hal halto to homo h and th the blee Ingle in tho faraway land of bonnie Scotland Hon lien B n JI II Roberts hail had boon blon he an announced HI an a thin tho main orator of the limo Ih oc or occasion caslon casion but he ho being unavoidably ilo do lamed 1 Prof Prot Paul Patti In a 11 very vel acceptable manner took look his hla hl place and paid a u warm tribute to the time canny cann Scot In general Iral and to his beloved poet In it par particular 11 Tho rho w whole holo holo was a u great success J ess tad and Chief and alii too t o Caledonian cale 10 society were tit tho recipients of or many congratulations for this the tI cap call ahlo manner In which tho limo entertain entertainment entertainment ment was managed