| Show DENVER CIIORUS HAS ENTERED Prof Henry Houesley Will Contest the Grand Choral Prize bf 500 Iroldrod omlng rp In Fino StylT rTha Ulog 80ndid Wnrkean rrmisclects anti title Uipect 10 Enter Denver will compete for the grand hornl prize or J500 and a gold metal at the forthcoming Klstiddrod This fact we communicated to the Cambrian Association jcsterday by T r Thomas Jr now In Denier attending to the details de-tails or the matter The content plecen are MendlIohn hymn or praise All Men All Things Praise the Lord and Stephens Night Song The music has been sent Prof IIcnry 1I0ueley ot the Denver Churn society and rehearsals on the pieces will be Immediately commenced Now that Deliver has finally decided de-cided to enter the contest mi d the prospects of Sun Tranclsco entering tile arena Is almost equally certain It ought to cl1Uo our feral thorures to get u move on themselves Air Thomas says that the members ot the Denver Choral society are worked up to u high pitch ur enthusiasm over the entry mid he predicts that they will make a determined right for the prize It Is I believed that the Tabernacle choir Mill be divided In two The leaders talked of arc Professors Stephens Ste-phens carclecs Daynes nnd C J Thom Butte who did FO nobly nt the list Eisteddfod will be here again with her band 1 1 rind a superb glee club In addition to the choir Mr Thorn has oleo secured the entry of Theme 8 A Do Vero n noted harpist or Denver Miss Anna Thayer contralto and a member ot the rlOouoPhllomela quartette quar-tette Dora Atkins soprano of the Dap tIt church Denver and a number ot other first class soloists Mr Thorn Is I now negotiating with a Denver mlll try band nn orchestra and mnndolln und guitar club and a colored chorus of 100 voices all I of whom ho expects to enlist for the Ultedd fall cause A letter was received a Ill read at last nights meeting of the Cambrian association from Theodore Thomas ot Chicago In which he expresses his regrets re-grets nt not being able to be present nt the iist < ddtoil but wishing It about dent success Communications hae Men beer received tom Prof Francis i Woodward of Dululh Minn Prof Morris Stephens of Plttsburg Pa and Ilev M A Kills or Denver all or whom have words ot encouragement for tile risteddfod and signifying their Inten lion to be present at the three days seem I ons Prof E IZ Barnett In 11 communication communica-tion to the society says that the choir leaders or the different wards are preparing pre-paring 100 little ones for the childrens chosen 1 contest I am 0tlIII he any sz the coming c onlt will Imisrove the musical status of our city and I will tender your association what support sup-port and encouragement my occupation will allow The Cambrian directors are In a jubilant frame ot mind at the flattering outlook for success |
