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Show SCORES ENJOY IWUSIGALTREAT Symposium of Beautiful Numbers Num-bers at Commercial Club Calls " Forth Applause. MISS MAGGIE TOUT WINS TRIUMPH WITH' HER VOICE Others on Carefully Arranged Programme Excel in Entertaining Enter-taining Large Audience. Prominent musicians of Salt Lake, many of -whom wero Included In the large gathering at the Commercial club musical musi-cal Tuesday night, pronounced the event one of the most artistic and successful of the sort given In Salt Lake In many years. The guests generally Joined in this verdict and tho committee In charge of what, will probably be the last affair of Its kind given In theold club rooms was congratulated on every side. Miss Maggie Tout won a personal triumph tri-umph In her appearance; the Orpheus club sang better than ever, unless an exception be made of Its appearance at the national eisteddfod, and Frederic Smith added greatly to tho enjoyment of th evening. The Salt. Lake Quintet club, composed of J. J. McClellan. piano; Fred Mldgley, violin: Wlllard Flashman. fhite. and Oge Jorgonson, 'cello, gave several selections which were well chosen and beautifully executed. Miss Tout Wins Triumph. Miss Tout won round after round of enthusiastic applause that only conveyed a sign of tho appreciation with which her numbers were received. Her rendition rendi-tion of "The Vlllanelle" was a rare treat. In which her coloratura was exquisite and the Immense range from B flat to high E flat was covered with perfect lone and accurate register. "D'art t d'a Mour." the aria, from 'La Tosca," by Puccini, was beautifully sung. while "The Rosary," accompanied by the quintet, quin-tet, which was followed by Tostl's "Good-Bye" "Good-Bye" showed the young Utah singer's versatility to beautiful advantage. Prof J. J. McClellan's accompaniments were In perfect accord, adding full measure to the excellence of each number. The numbers given by Frederic Smith included the aria from "The Magic Flute," by Mozart: "Song of a Sailor." by Campbell-Tipton: "In the Forost," by Medsch. and '"A Cavalier's Song." by Al-littscn. Al-littscn. These selections were well chosen and Mr. Smith was called upon for several sev-eral encores The selections by the Orpheus club, led by A. H. Peabody. Included "The Night Is Still, by Willis Clark; "Annie Laurie." "Cany Me Back to Old Virginia." and Chadwick's "Song of the Viking." Some Delightful Music. The first number given by the Salt Lake Quintet club was Schumann's "Sulle In F," and this was followed by Paderwiskl's "Minuet," and Mendelssohn's Mendels-sohn's "Spring Song." Tho musicians wero stationed at the west end of the main dining room and the large audience not only filled this room, but altso every available seat through the small dining room, billiard room and Into tho main parlor was filled. Punch and light refreshments were served and the Commercial club entertained a gathering that represented the best of Salt Lake's social and business circles. Members of the sub-committee in charge of the muslcale acted as the reception re-ception committee, which Included Mr. and Mrs Joy II. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Odell. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 15. Caine. .7. J. McClellan. W. II. Shearman. Dr. and Mrs I. C. Smullyan. Mr. and Mrs, L. H. Harding and J. II. Anson. |