Show old folks entertained in eureka thursday one of the most pleasant social gatherings in years especially among the older people of the district was the party given at the L D S church on thursday and which was one big day of pleasure that contin aed from early until late in the even ing the old folks party is an annual event and yesterday yesterdays s gath ering seems to have outdone all at tempts along this line in the past it was estimated that fully were in attendance and the occasion is one that will be long remembered by those present A bountiful dinner has served at noon and then follow ed a splendid literary and musical program after which the guests were taken for an automobile ride about town and then visited the star theatre where a special pT program ani wp given tor for their amusement aate the show the old people returned to the church where they enjoyed a bours ours in dancing and having a jolly 1 good time mr and mrs john 0 freckleton eton of this city were awarded the ariza tor for being the oldest couple in atten dance while mrs hales received the prize given to the mother of the largest family the citizens of eu bu i reka donated the use of their auta mobiles tor for the purpose of conveying convey the old people about town as well as doing everything possible to make i the day a pleasant and enjoyable one S the party was given under the dl di of the relief society of the t L D S church and also included the mothers wives and sisters of the soldiers who are now in the service the society wishes to extend their thanks to mr lindsay manager of the star theatre for the entertain ment provided as well as to all those I 1 who in n any way contributed to the success ot of the affair as their assis i tance Is greatly appreciated by the society as well as those in attend ance |