Show STORM KINGS l lI I N BLASTS F AIL TO TERRIFY Civic Christmas Tree Cele- Cele I bration Success Despite Despie I Unpropitious Weather cater SINGING IS FEATURED l f Chi Children Acq Acquit t Them Themselves elves With Honors in In Caroling Mayor i layor Makes Address HE community Christmas T tree cole cole- JL 1 bration braton yesterday struggled triumphantly against unfriendly ele ele- ments monts lun Hundreds reda of oC people stood tood stoically in the wet around the west entrance of or or the City an and County building bIl while Mayor Maor W. W Mont lont Ferr Ferry in eloquent lU phrase gave tho Christmas spirit the mee meed of or it merits merit and remained to hear the school children gathered on em the thc the steps Christ sine their beautiful carols of ot I After the program was finished it Is true trueS they dispersed hastily damp arid and cold In search of oC 1 shelter but not until they hey had sun sung America In resounding resounding- strains and applauded the tho efforts of or the big bic bO bov boyC Dud onci girl chorus to C 1 girl the echo The huge lingo evergreen tree electrically I 1 illumined b by ini tho the city 1 authorities tl h. h shone 1 tl the observances bs rv es although ith gh pelted bv iL rain an and swept by the thc wind winds Roped o off on the tho snow covered sward award iso feet j teet I l away from the thc shivering but hut loyal and devoted au audience lence it looked at a casual glance a forlorn and lonesome sight But the childrens children's glowing faces and 1 sturdy young voices warmed the whole scene before tho ceremonies were more moro S SI er I than launched and the tho to Christmas bells and ane bulbs sparkled the tho joy of ot belR the ther r LOD Christmastide Into the tho heart of ot every tH C spectator Tho Thu children were wele bravo those thoe In IW charge charge were determined and the celebration cele- cele bration braton was waa heroically put through through although although al- al though tho the elements won the conces- conces j slon sion of or a an abbreviated pro program ram It It was a merr merry blithesome ome heart glad dening hour for tor a big big assemblage of ot f l' l Salt Sal Lakes Lake's children The dismal disappointing disappointing dis dis- appointing weather proved proVe without j avail aal to disturb the glad glae character of 01 f r the occasion Singers erH Complimented IL Prof George Eaton supervising j cipal of tho the city high schools oomph oomph- mente the youthful singers on their theirs rendition of oc the tho carols and expressed i the that conditions hope ma I may prove j more propitious next year He then v directed them back into the City and 11 i Count County building whence whencE they had had hadt at emer emerged d whon the thc celebration started I and the they were there taken In charge b by W t I teachers for the return home Cr jt i The Tho school ch chorus us dl did not parade parado c down Iowa Main Iain street to the City and County Courty Cour- Cour Coun- Coun Coun ty building as had been planned Three mounted trumpeters a Santa i t b 5 Claus and the thc High School band made i the tho march Onward Christian Christan Soi- Soi Sol St- ers diera was played at intervals Tho 1 drummers took turn an and turn about about- that their Instruments might not bo exposed too long to the drizzle Mayor Mavor Ferrys Ferry's address was brief Ho said in part A little IUle over 1900 years ears ago a Spirit was born into the word j which has been bean for centuries and is t toda today the most potent influence for r a good known to mankind mankind-a a spirit Oft ot love forbearance broad tolerance and andy j forgiveness Another such Man lan as He Hei whom this observance commemorates there has never nc been R n The he Christmas spirit makes for tor this tho uplift of humanity it brings great Areat harvests harvests har- har vests of benefits and kindly lJ deeds 1 ever every year and anti if Ir it It were harbored In F our breasts throughout all al the tile days das o ot te tho tile year car a few decades would see old world worl transformed Into a paradise paradiso or millennial 1 kingdom such as that of ot J r which saints have o dreamed I The Christmas spirit properly plays a part in civic lc cl life The officers of or ot e your OUI city vested in but hut a little brief authority as the they know wish you ou all alla al a very Merry Christmas and a a. a vcr I tu tua Happy New Year 0 n nn n In n 1 n n p t 1 A After Her the I dispersal t of the largo large lf i l crowd the thc boys boys' chorus of the tho Lafay- Lafay Ja Otto te school was taken about the thc city ila iL 1 I in automobiles on 01 a serenading tour jF d' They her ren rendered ered their carols before a delighted gathering at the tile Newhouse Now New ow- ow I house hotel and then wont went to the city n fire station staton where their vocalizations k 4 I J were repeated before a a. band of or firemen fire firo- ro- ro I men and other ci city employees a Chief By- By l. l. l t water of the tile firo department who Is IR jO jOvery a cry very popular with tho the young oung folk tolk of j Salt Ial Lake e. e made the thc members of ot the i j a youthful chorus like leo him even better h. h t still by a most felicitous speech LC Then on swept the singing cohort of or 3 children into the thc city courtroom and P t there their Innocent happy happ laces faces an and J fresh tresh s sweet cel voices answered to a tru truo J call cal of the noble nohie Christmas spirit A fc f wearied worried phalanx of ot prisoners rs j 6 4 hear them was ushered from the Jail jai to 1 Ten Tender er memories thron thronged cd back to 1 man many of these unfortunates as they ka listened in silence with wih bowed heads n for on bronzed and beaten faces tears Ce A were detected streaming unheeded h hean ean candy y and nut Dull treat was given the prisoners prisoners pris pris- r an and The bad ball weather did ld t its utmost to beat out the thc community Christmas tree ie e celebration but the thc brave bra e hearts of or tho the C children conquered completely J u uThe The singing was under the direction f of oC Hugh W. W Dougall supervisor oC- oC music in the schools school L. L P. P Christensen Christen Christen- ot-I ot sen en cn had charge of the high school band I The he function was conducted under J the thc auspices of the City Federation or ot i Women's Clubs Club Tho The committee In charge included Mrs Irs John Malick falck Mrs i Lear Montgomery II 11 E. E Schiller Schier Mrs Irs Leafy Mrs Irs Fred and Mrs Irs R. R W. W Yo Young u n g. g Young Saved for last because it I is 15 best is this fact tact The Lafayette school boys I accompanied b by their principal J. J H 1 Coombs visited tho the editorial offices of ot h Thc rho Republican Herald last evening wt e eThe The They Herald sang Santa Lucia a Neapolitan fl boat song ang a Christmas song and a s Sc- Sc st- st I U U lection lecton from Rigoletto song under the tile dl- dl 1 i j of oC Miss Clara Kener assisted J U by Miss Mabel abel KIpp t li t The singers In els were Antone Romney 2 Alton Pratt Albert Ronald C. C f Lane Howard Prat Taylor Talor Clifford Leaver er aver i lZ im Earl Eari Wright ht Earl Dixon Gordon r Chambers Chambors Eugene Walker l Edurn durn Sim H mons Lorus Pratt Prat Ernest Ernet Leo Lee Scott Andrew Foley George I Feher Fe- Fe e bor her John Scot D. D Hagman Jr Peter Wells Vels eus ithe l t tV V Wendell Coombs Albert Smith Clif Clifford i iford Waiter h ford Reynolds Bert Footo Foote Waler v. v Gunn Albert Henry Willard A- A j Sheppard Jack Mc McCrimmon Frankln Franklin Jacl Keith uh Hand- Hand fr tIcy Cc Ccle hc ey G. G Taylor K le ley Phillip Phiip Ber Bergman man Otto Oto Paul y tl Amberg Davis Spencer Harold Wagner Wag Wag- va r io kf t Jl k nor ncr Fred Koehler Fred Worsley Ralph Finch lInch Floyd Flod Cowley CowIe Orville Orvie Maxwell In Justin JUstn Llo Lloyd d Philo Lund Le Ro Roy Stark fc r Anthon L Lund Oscar Moyle loI John Kimball Kim Kim- nl A ARobert ht NoaH Noall ball baJ Sherman Harold Robert Thurber Albert lbert Harris Joseph JOSOPh i Thorpe and Carroll Carol |