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Show S " - . t - LU1U1 1 X . 1U. 10,000 CHILDREN SING HERE TOMORROW II A OA A - . - - STAGE IS SET ! FORGKUUinC SONG JUBILEE Orchestra of 75 Professional Musicians to Play at Tabernacle Park PRES. GRANT COMING Elaborate and Colorful Pantonine Pan-tonine to Be One Feature Fea-ture of Event President Heber J. Grant will attend at-tend the Golden Song jubilee to be gixen by the Sunday schools of Weber, We-ber, North Weber, Ogdcn and Mount Ogd'-n stakes. In Tabernacle park tomorrow to-morrow at 11 a m. The event which Is the fiftieth anniversary' of a song jubilee held in the Ogden tabernacle. September 17, 1872. under tae direction direc-tion of Richard Ballantyne, promises, to be one of the most elaborate musical musi-cal festivals ever held in this city. About 10,000 children from the 39 wards of the church In Ogden . ity and . ber county, will attend Features ot the jubilee will be singing by a special spe-cial chorus of 200" voices and a la dies ?horuS of 80 voices', jtfuslc will be rendered by an orchestra of 7 5 Instruments, In-struments, each member of the orchestra or-chestra glxlng his services free M.i:(.ORICL PANTOMIME Other features of the celebration will be the presentation of an allegrr-i. allegrr-i. al pantomime portraying the world old -struggle between good and evil. A large stage has been erected In Tabernacle park for the presentation of the pageant. A special invitation is extended to members of all churches church-es and religious organizations In Og- 1 den. to attend the festival. ' Joseph Smith's First Prayer.' will be sung as the opening number on ' the program by the entire assembly. j In .n ation will be by Apostle David O McKay after which trie assembly will sing in Our Lovely Deseret I Under the direction of Mrs. Blanche Kendall McKay, xxlll he presented i "The Universal Conflict." an nllrgor- ' leal pantomime portraving the world I old struggle between good and evil. a Spirit of Darkness . Ruth S'.evens Her folloxvers Pleasure. HSzOl 1 Stone. Sabbath lire.iking. Virginia I Brown; Deception. Claire Olson, Sin, Helen Francis; Spiritual Death, Lou : Jean McKay; I nhapplncss, Marjorle ; Johansen. ! b Spirit of Light Almeda Newman i Ud tollowers- Obedience. Inez I Jeppson; Truth. Opal Parol und; Loyalty Loy-alty Lillian Peterson. Service. Connie Con-nie I'ain- Spiritual Life. Ruth Scow-! Scow-! croft. Happln.-ss. Pauline Wright. c Childhood . Audrey Clark d Religious Education . . . George R Dox. y A special musical program will be I glx. n during the pantomime as fol-I fol-I lows: Overture, orchestra, ' Bright i Shining Morning. " ladles' chorus of So 1 voices; "Dear to the Heart or the Shepherd." four-part chorus of 2000 apices; "I Know That My Redeemer Lives." orchestra. "Choose the Bight" four-part chorus, "Glory to God on High," entire assembly. Following the pantomime and ran- ' sicai program. "The First Jubilee io i part," xxill be presented. The first ju-' ju-' bilce consisted of a singing contest ' between 13 wards of Weber county i This feature xxill Include "IntrodUC-, "IntrodUC-, tlon of Richard Ballantyne. " Lionel U. Parr; choruses In 1S72 costume. I Ninth. Second, North Ogden, Blum CTty wards, Introducing two surviving surviv-ing directors, John Fowler and Fred ' Ellis. "Thanks for the Sabbath School j will be sung by the entire assembly: ! "Shin.- On. and "JesUS Wants SI" ! For a Sunbeam." will be sung by the ' Kind'-rgarten and Primary' depart-: depart-: ment.s "The Joyful Song " will be SUng as a Closing number by the -n-tlre assembly In parade. Benediction i.v PrnaMnt Grant. REHEARSANG TWO MONTHS ! Children attending the Sunday I schools in Weber county have been ' rehearsing their parts during the pait ' two months I'ommllt. es consisting of members Of the four stake Sunday schools, xvho have received the CO-OP-. ration of the xxard Sundux school of- fleers and teachers have worked out ! all details for the Jubilee Mis;; Biien Thomas, chorister of the ! Weber stake Sunday school Is the or-Lginator or-Lginator of the jubilee. While collecting collect-ing data on pioneer musicians of l tan, Miss Thomas found records of the first song jubilee and Immediately nuggest.-d the celebration of the fif-I fif-I tleth nnnlversary Her suggestions were well received and the following ' committees wen appointed to carry 1 out the plans Ellep Thomas, musical I director and general chairman, Al-bert Al-bert i Powell vice chairman; Blanche. Kendall McKay, director and author I of pantomime, committee on finance ! and ad .crtlslng. lay G. Stone, chairman chair-man John W Johes, Angus K. Berlin I Wllford L Bramxvell; committee on i grounds. Joseph Jeppson, chairman; ' Albert J Powell, William J. Kack-I Kack-I ham. William H Manning, eomnilt-! eomnilt-! toe on orchestra and program W. 1 (Continued OH Pago Two,) OO STAGE IS SET FOR GIGANTIC SONG JUBILEE (Continued from Pago One.) Earl Read, chairman, David B. Foul- ger, Robert H Ho.1k MEMBERS OV ORCHESTRA Members of the orchestra are: Violins J. A. Erickson. Mareellus Smith. I W: Porfl, Mrs L W Ford. Doris Proudflt, Herman Fletscher, Mary Fisher, Lillian M Thatcher, Chris B. Chrlstensen, Alden Pettlprew, I Harold Pettigrew, W. L Crawford. Paul Wheeler, Dors Smith, Vlnette Parry, Kathryn Seibpld, Roy "Williams, Frank E. Conshafter, Ellen Wright Alvln Johnson, LeRoy Johnson, Grace Burton. Viola S. W. Purdy. Cellos Helen Hunter, Guy Chrlstensen. Chrls-tensen. Dorothy N'lchola Mrs. E Carr. Ruth Pingree, Avon Rich. B. G Hutchinson, Hut-chinson, Mrs MarcellUS Smith. Phyllis Proudflt. Basses G. M. Steel. Chris Purdv, William L Foxlcy Flutes Ervln Ford. Darrell J. G reen well Clarinets Earl Fnrnlund, M G. Pense. E W. Nichols. Llewellyn McKay. Mc-Kay. E L Straw, Flora Cheney. Saxophones Francis Nicholas, Leo Richardson. Edrls Christiansen Clarence Clar-ence McCune Horns L. W. Ridges, Carl Lechen-berg Lechen-berg I Cornets A L. Apree, Ray Teaman, I Charier, r. Whlttemore, C. E. Dalby, I Otto Larson, Stewart Eoclcs. Trombones Hvrum Lammers, Geo, I V. Simpson, Fred Williams. I Drums LeRay Minter. |