Show G A R celebration how the old boys and their friends spent tho the glorious fourth on the glorious fourth all alio G A 11 posts of ogden celebrated at the hermitage in ogden canyon A good sized crowd was mas in n attendance and all seemed to hae have a most enjoyable time the exercises aises of the day passed off pleasantly I 1 without a hitch and the visitors expressed unbounded pleasure at the entertainment early in the th forenoon those who in intended I 1 celeb celebrating g tho tile day with the tile G A R commenced assembling at UP Al hermitage ermitage where wl ter e een everything thing was in ill I 1 read readiness iness for them evert and by y noon a largo number filled the grove by 1 alio dinner part 0 of atile alie pro gramme had been disposed dispo sedof of and tho the features of the day were introduced these were ocene opened d by music and then alie orator of the day captain justus i therell was introduced by tile chairman of the tie meeting A B hayes captain witherell Vi therell made nn an address of a half an hour tour which I 1 without doubt was ono one of the most classical and finished productions duct ions eer ever delivered lefore an ogden mudie audience nce the tile orator fairly surpassed himself and his address was a complete e te surprise e to his hosts of friends his line of thought was as its to tile causes the tile fundamental philosophical causes cau ses that led to tho lR revolution evolution and to t alie lie signing of tho the declaration these lie con contended tended ea i were 0 Ido doubt and individuality Y 11 he lie elaborated upon the former and in dis bussing cussing chesnie cuEs Cus sing nie the tile latter took occasion to picture the individual character of some of tho the most aromi prominent nent of the revolutionary heroes this ho lie did in in a masterly with a feeling tribute manner in a liner closing to the american soldier and an earnest admonition for tho the future the into address was eloquent and logical and outside the tile usual beaten path trodden by the t he ordin i fourth of july orator miss blanche bagley then ren rendered dered a beautiful vocal so solo 10 which was greeted with a hearty encore call to which the tile little lad lady declinda dec linca I 1 to t respond et cen nd col A B hayes was then introduced in trod and started out with nn an acco account of tile early settlement of this country he too took k up the early history of the colonies and graphically bacall y portrayed tile character I 1 of t the 1 itea IS evolutionary heroes both 0 soldiers ol diers and statesmen and then spoke of tho tile great need of tile sa same me spirit being exercised today as its then the speaker then drew a beautiful word picture of the tile columbian liberty bell and told of its conception giving the credit to a talented poet of Cali california forn IA his ilia speech was replete with logic and every in the temple of word as it was uttered the tile gods in which tile crowd were assembled gem sem bled had bad the effect of cal causing ising the tile foliage leads of the old battle scarred veterans a and nd their families and friends to bow a benediction benedict on and approval he lie closed with a fine tribute to r 0 val r and charity and for this effort loyalty O 0 y a alty received encomiums is on every liand mr W 11 dach then sang a solo in ill ins ilia usual inimitable ini ble etyle style after which bliss miss grace gar gardinier din berdel cr delighted lighted the audi elocutionary effort of rare nc nee with an t excellence general it H G minty mint y had bad bein been expected to deliver a speech I 1 I 1 but lie helas was unavoidably detained to fill up the gap made by this di disappoint ment the boya boys gathered together and spent an all hour or more in till singing patriotic I 1 i songs then the dancing platform was cleared and the balance of ti the le afternoon and evening yas was spent in dancing |