| Show mO i UA 5 s HEAR GH CHOIR IR CONTESTI Nine fine Singing Bodies Boffles Participate In the Big Festival of Music 1 IN GRANITE TABERNACLE Forest Dale Choir Sings Its Way To Victory With Farmers Ward Closely Following Murray Was n Clow CIno Io o Third Worth of Inning Selection by hr h Whitney Mu II lo lJ h Stephens The Th ward choir of ot Forest Foiest pall Dale Jamos T 1 conductor won n a 1 signal vic victory Ic tory In III R H 1 great singing IngIn contest held In lako Inko taI tabernacle lost la t evening splendid from Crom tho tim t I wain II 11 Hist that eight idt other well elt trained and ht choirs were In tho contest nid lind while the tho choruses were compare com para lively It was I n ft spirit l battle of iU bel bI The ne victorious ren the Hog Jo Magog rn ol warda sord by Orson F Whittle Whitney and by hy Proto Prof rot Stephen whit Chris Farmers rs ward warl lead leat by gained second place with th lh beautiful song ong Bon Italia Unloved written by hy 1 Not ot loss leu I than 2600 2500 people were assem assembled bled to witness thu tho Which was characterized by the tho highest pitch of ot rn And Anti well might there thue have been Interest mani manifested for tor nuch lIuch Hinging singing Is III seldom heard murd h evon olen In III this community so o tk with the tha best beat to be found In choral vork ork Each Kach group of ot singers had Its 1111 it friends M sympathizers who applauded to tn t the erho echo every eVer movement made by hy their respective favorite choir and c cath aeh eh competitive chonis come came In for a tt goodly share of welcome and ani recognition tion from the vat vast VA t gathering the ap tip applause given to each earh body boc of singers inger by liT their friends and neighbors neighbor was at times limes almost deafening Men Ien amul wom worn women en fn sat lIt at with blanched faces leaning for Cor forward forward ward In their seat sent seeking a ns aa If U by Ih lr very Intensity of ot soul to tl victory victor 1 to tl their favorites THE CHOIR f The Tho conductors of ot the competing were as nil follows Sugar Hous APIs Alston AiRton AI ton Winder Thomas dun aun dunI aunI I I e t derjon Waterloo Arv Ar Al 1 Rig lug cottonwood Walter uller Murray Mr Ir Mr SIr Ir White Firmer Farmers Elnor Forest orest flute Dull James T 1 Dunbar Tay Tny Daniel 1 Webster AN At A IMPOSING The iJ choirs ns as they the sat facing tho well filled spacious Ing ng presented a 1 most imposing pie pic picture ture tur tho the ladles In ho anti and the tho gentlemen men appearing In III black AC Af th tho walo of at the baton oC of on the tho young oun leader trained by b Prof Irot Stephens Sl hell and Cand In passing l a It may ma bo be truly trill wild that tho tt pupil seems ms destined df to 10 become be replica cf ot the tho preceptor the tho OO singer III As one a 09 person per on Tho The selection fi render rendered ed Id was Ins an nil old with most ano t of the th audience Light and Truth to the tune lune of oC the never wearying strains of the Iho Velah national anthem Tho Tim upon tho time listeners was wa electrify ing but they had already been told that encores could not be he permitted TIlE THE JUDGES The Judged chosen cho n to adjudicate tho tim foment Conte were sire Ideal elections They Were wre erp S I Joseph Juseph Poll 1111 1 i find anti FAI fn Arthur Arlhur three mon men of ot emi nent musical ability anti and whitened it lach hail had many mon times limes been placed In the tho trying In iii musical affairs DI ti J tho tha leaders and singers upon whom they the were to sit elt In Judgment The following standard train fromn which to determine a U decision was adopted end nd followed by the with n ml 20 points of credit for tor each of if the live filo requisites requisite Tone ne quality III In each Kli part AS a wi will blend hend and harmonize one n lh hU tv PI o other and sound refined anti and InUS iii al Losing the tha ke key a ahe 1 choir Sel he selection should houM be he ot of n l la s withIn and not beyond tho the cap or of the choir Difficulty If It and lind made err effective should ho bo II l or of to encourage Courage oui otti to o attempt of a higher or der RI that are must bl bi choir work and tho O r 1 I In our own Church It If U Sc well n a of ot a 11 secular cular r ri should bo be given preference th the JT number ot of singers In meril r should count ns cc ft It point ot it merit or the tho reverse f how e P li that thal the e four tour parta are equally Wa Wo Vc desire that b oUr choir BM trow tl W nUmerically n as well iveli aa at nr ur In speed ac nc if Ceil Ott ot and an lif nt urn U expression n come romo under beading or hoUd of the above ve m mentioned points annul the merit to 10 a 11 great ex IX o aim lit at expression ho he low ig of anti the beet hest whole I T enty points In ln each tach lon equals I too lowest 50 o o choir to be below I ALONG GEi LINES LINESS tI FB I I ii Th it tt S Iti In contest ot wan Willi along tho time thoi Col I na rather than ot of I e Ir W L i that it Is each I I to make Its 1111 II own no two of them I rendered Tire r While the snot am I tt aUdIence this wn was Vcr very to gram Affording to 10 them u a pro made nn highly It II th work ork or of the more than It would have been norl butt 01 nile selection hl pele ton been by nil the Iho Ie rs ls IM I the tho order I In oi which iti of ot atm only the number and tte song ong belnA being npr hen hven before te Ien ten 2 Sugar Hv v tower House lo ItoW beautiful ore arr ret iet the I RIchardS 4 Lift thine Ll on n th thee e I halo t r atch tip S I l Son ot j l Dicke 7 j Formers Farmers Italia Don etl S Forest orest Dale GOg Gug and od Magog Iulg Stephen 9 I Cry Crr out shout Shuw int w When the to con colt alder n a d I lon tho tim choirs unit united Uli Col ed el eu and Ind under the he leadership ot of tf fondue tor br In Iti a stir stirring str stirring ring FOREST DI TIlE Tl VICTOR Horace Horce S i Ir hr a I witty witt and pleasing speech the tho opinion OH Bit n arrived nt iii lt by himself hl fellow Judge judea the conclusion being bellg front tho t tilt II number of ot points Intuit by the respective choirs to 10 the of ot rules rule previously mentioned Fallowing l ha 18 time the result r su by hy numbers No Nu I 1 67 6 No o 0 2 S 65 6 No o 3 53 3 No 4 63 No fi r I TT 7 No o 6 73 No 7 i 73 No o 8 Ml 6 No o U 65 6 t From rell the Iho It will wil h he seen ceen that tho titi th Forest t Dale 1011 choir under Jam T curried cl off of prize prise e Kami tint rH Mt ond with Murray durray il mo to Ihn thi la last t The Tue TI that followed the Will nut by any aimy ni means menna cOlln 1 to the Iho friends ln nd of nf the Ih i but was I tho thu lt audience showing that th thet Wil the time best beet of or o feeling prevailing al n though there fliers Wil of o nee lt win Soil folt fel by those ul who o did dil not AW AI Al SANG RANO RA O WELL WELLIn EtL EtLIn In Justice to lo the singers ot of the even evon el Ing I ng It I t must be he said call that hat t to t o cm otis listening I lat it I to 10 ti tho tim J hll In tho Iw places of ot the Ih Ild s nd md not lot Ito t provided with storing ii l curds cards It would be bl to arrive at ft n con colt conclusion elusIon In the Ih Ivery lver I 1 en choir salig well each cadi header hind had his well wol In and nd as us to the singers It can only be b tinted that they thoy gave gove mOt most loyal support to 10 their conductors conductor The result win ws I n a revolution revelation tion ton to the tho people assembled to hear 1 them theft people too who iio tire are good gostl gOI 1 Judges of ot choral singing That great Ireat good will trill wi romp come front from tho efforts put limit forth lust lad night and Ind the untiring work rork that led tod up lp to tu the event elt Is IR certain PROF STEPHENS TALKS Prof Stephens who was nil un Interest Interested ed 11 spectator In n ii neat float congratulated nil 11 rn fl on 01 time the tle achieve menta of nf the occasion tl anti mu predicted that an al Impetus would be given to affairs in Granite stake that would bo be bl far tar reaching tind of ot the time ut utmost lt utmost most Importance Too praise for Or tim success 1 of ot last Ja t nights affair can ran cannot cannot not b h he given glnn to Willard Christopher son soil who hud hiatt hit direct control of ot tho lon COO contest test who wait nan uhl 1111 by b the rt of the respective rp choruses cheru Adding materially to the enjoyment of the evening were the vIolIn 1011 solos nolon of Prof George E g Skelton wll lio waa va nc tic on the piano phalli by b Mrs Ir ton lon tim Tho The professor lr played three sc se anti and the time strict rule of oC no jw en encores encores cores corell prevented tim tho from Crom ruin dc tie a return of the performers Taking It nil al In III phi all I It Is safe Hafe to 10 say cay I that a n more inure enjoyable evening has hns not been this the portion of ot those tho e who nho wont I fortunate enough en ouch to ho nt last i night In many a n year and strong I words word of ot commendation mind satisfaction tion ton were from nil all Hides aa as th time largo large lade ita Ita ts exit elt from fro the building 11 l |
