Show OFFICERS NAMED FOR CHORAL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION WILL BE INCORPORATED The permanent organization of or the I Salt Lake Choral society is now fully completed and arrangements are being made to incorporate as a musical or organization organization without capital stock or shares A board of ot directors was elected by b the society some weeks ago consisting of or the following George GeorgeD G orge D John D Spencer E H Pierce Edward P Kimball and John J Mc McClellan McClellan McClellan Clellan The general officers are as follows M 31 1 H Walker president Mrs S O 0 S Nelden elden vice e president Fred C Graham secretary John D Giles treasurer and business manager and Fred librarian These of officers officers with the board of directors com comprise c cam m prise the executive staff The musical staff is as follows John J McClellan conductor A H Peabody and Joseph Poll PoIl assistant conductors Mrs Mary MaryF la y yF F Sanborn and Edward P Kimball accompanists and a board of examiners ers composed of Hugh W Dougall M MJ MJ J T Brines Madame Swenson Mrs Anna Colborn Plummet Plummer and C 0 O Blakeslee Under the constitution and bylaws b laws the society is pledged to support and elevate in every eel way possible the art artof artof artof of vocal music and work for tor its ad advancement advancement advancement in Utah The first big undertaking of the thc elm cho hus bus will be the rendition of the great gr at oratorio Elijah which will take place in the Salt Lake the theatre theatre theatre atre on the evening of Jan Tan 25 23 For Forthe Forthe Forthe the past nine weeks the chorus has and been working hard on or the music splendid progress has been made tr Ir McClellan the conductor Is very ery en enthusiastic enthusiastic to tobe tobe tobe and expects the concert be one of the biggest successes of ot his bis career The chorus is being increased to OO members and an orchestra of ot fitt two pieces has been engaged for forthe the performance The scores arrived this week and are being distributed distributed The proceeds of the thc concert will form torm the nucleus of a fund with which it is expected to send the chorus to Denver next fall to compete In the next nest Eisteddfod to be held there The officers of the society are deter determined determined determined mined to make this affair one or ot the music events of the season Excursions will be run from the north and nd south and a series of lectures are be being being ing arranged to be delivered ellered by Ed Edward Edward Edward ward P Kimball to interest music stu students students dents and emphasize the educational features of a rendition of this nature naturA A novel and effective arrangement of It the large largo body of or singers ingers has been arranged for the theatre stage which will necessitate an extension of or orthe the stage about six feet into the par parquet parquet parquet This will ill make it possible to seat the singers and orchestra on the same level The orchestra will be seated around the front of the stage and part way wiy down the center with the singers banked up on each side It is expected that this method of or seating will Ill be very satisfactory Much Inter Interest Interest est in the rendition r Is manifested |