Show SHOULD HAVE VE VER I R RASS ASS A FOURTH OF JULY MUSK MUSIC S EXPENSIVE LUXURY Y Citizens Complain Because e of Inroad Made Band on Fourth By on I of July Fund Fund f The Tho fact that the tho finance commit committe o has found found It necessary to appropriate I 50 50 for tor the services of tho the brass baud band baudon bandon on th the tho Fourth of July has stirred up up p considerable adverse criticism inas inns inns- much as it constitutes a rather siege on the committees committee's coffers Th Thus i far far the tho citizens have hae been liberal i in 1 their contributions to the Fourth F of I July fund the tho committees are working assiduously and the tho su success of the ti e tieI celebration is practically assured An And f I what is more it is b evident e that there thera L I are oth other r means of or raising additional funds I B But t t there ero are some who maintain that too much mone money has been I printed for the band considering the I fact that that many many of f the citizens up are arp c contributing both their money and services grants That much of of- f- f this adverse unfounded becomes evident when whon it is recalled that some of tho musical talon talent must be imported from oth other r towns because there thero are arp but few fow musicians in Ephraim Ep who Ephraim-who who have had sufficient practise to to make them thorn feel justified in 11 appearing in of ot the leading lending roles in a F Fourth rth of July celebration When questioned questioned- conc th matter Frank Christenson the leader of the band remarked that ho had already made arrangements to secure the cervices of three musicians from Spring City and that he he would would- probably probably abl other musical music- music ably engage town out-of-town al ans ns for the celebration In the tho local band men it must must said bo said that they are ara volunteering volunteering- ng their thoi services i and that hat the only wh expect is that of ot tho cus ens- customary tomary stipend of 50 60 cents each for each etch of the four rehearsals preceding preceding- the tho rendition of the program It may be stated further that the th instruments which will bo be used by tho band are owned ned by the tho Snow academy and Mr l Chris Christensen says that that that-ho ho is held p personally that in institution and must see to it th that t the instruments are arc returned in go good goad d con con con- Considering tho many obstacles that are aro encountered in providing music musi for celebrations such as this it at wOul would l seem that the city would d be bo saving much worry aud and uneasiness by maintaining maintaining main- main taming a town torn band In this way many of If the tho musicians of Ephraim would find it possible to keep in citizens would enjoy public concerts concert's during the summer season and th this finances of tho ti n could be handled by members of the tho organization tion who would bo bel held responsible to to tho the donors It is und understood moreover that the the- citizens generally favor this proposition I tion and that all that is nece necessary is for tho proper organization to take tako th thI the I matter in hand nand |