| Show I PROUD ROUD OP OF HER ARTISTS Snit Salt Lake people are proud of ot her artists No o city cit ever was more loyal lo al to the themen themen themen men and women who o went out into the world and ad won won- the tho rewards ol or of merit Of Ot course fe few cities have ever been een so blest in iii this regard Wo We do not know of or another place from which so many men and women of ot artistic talent talent tal tal- tal- tal ent cat have gone to which the people of ot tho ho rest of ot the world can look with so general a sense of qC appreciation CorI for Cor or I worthy worth ent entertainment And side by side Hide with the fact of or orthe the talent which exists here hero runs the gracious quality of ot g generous nerous tion ion Professor McClellan is an example example ex ex- ample of ot this excellent virtue He Ms Is hI but one of ot man many In Salt lIt Lake who are quick to recognize the high quality of local ocal artists and his words of praise for tor a. a a- a brother musician expressed at the close o of the s symphony concert last Friday afternoon n Is but Illustrative o of or ortho the tho general sentiment of or local appreciation appreciation elation As I listened to the tho magic touch tonch of or bow at nt the Symphony or- or tra concert this afternoon on I asked myself tho the qu question Do Salt Lakers half appreciate the ho genius the tho attainment attain attain- ment the artistry r of ot Willard I rea really II believe bellevo that those of or us who wern iver fortunate In being boing pre present nt did did did- violinist and do tie esteem esteem our master for fOI what he Is worth for or the tho beneficial bone bene effect his hiM soulful refined and anel ht his hi Impassioned pla playing exerts upon listeners eners and for tho high h standard he hue ha has sot set arid ond maintained That Is as creditable to the man who said It as to the man of lIf whom It was said Wo We speak of or It with feeling because the tho busy hue bus world has made too u. u man many O or us Ol 01 tue graces t and the abilities of those we know well It Is In such an atmosphere that the symphony concert is possible It Is In the warmth of at this tItle generous appreciation elation that th the men and the women of or this city can organize and anti maintain so creditable a society Their services service are not given ghen for PU pay puy No money could have a assembled such a compan company companas as ns that which delighted the audience at the Salt Lake Luko theatre last Friday FIlda I Mrs FeIT Ferry sings for the tho love lovo of oC It It because she has lias been blest with a a. wonderful wonderful wonderful won won- YO voice Ice and the presence to make her use of It In public a delight to others as 08 well as a to herself herselt In this atmosphere of or appreciation Willard Weihe has developed his talent until he stands confessed an nn artist in a cit do doof of critical Judgment Ability anti and appreciation ap ap- ap- ap predation have combined to develop the tho high quality of or the thc rest of ot th the performers They rhey have added to th the creditable fame ame of or Salt Sail Lake by hy theiron their thel on endeavor The They have havo Increased th pleasure of th their lr friends fhe They have hav done a most creditable thing But nut we think an even oven even more cred- cred thing Is the g generous appreciation tion which we ise are sure the tho rest of or th the city accords to the efforts of ot tho those o wh who have so worthily employed their talents talents tal tal- tei- tei here anti and tho those o who havo have gone gon with their gifts Into the wider world |