Show DAY DAY FOR FOR THANK Salt Lake People Coaxed Out Outto Outto to Special Services by Sunny Weather MANY MArJY SIGNS OF PROSPERITY Well-Dressed Well C Crowds Crowds' Attend Atten Churches to Hear Pastors On Joyful Topics Following a n. custom c almost as old niti a atho as tile tho nation Itself tho the people of or Salt Sal late Lake carried OUt out tho Idea of or Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Thanks Thanks- giving day tiny both in III spirit anti and In ill letter In Tn four pulpits of ot tho tilo city there were Inter denomInational union meetings Jn Sin each case there was a largo large congre congre- gallon gation Tim The day was fine fino and the ai air only cool h enough to be bracing Consequent Con Con- sequent there ther were man many old people who were enabled iI to attend the tile Thanksgiving services lIer that would havo o wen been compelled to sta stay In-d In In donna ors had bad tho wath weather r been Inclement Incle That the tho year 1907 1007 has hils been It a pros proa- porous nelous one goes o without the saying fraying That Tha th the country countr had u II Just jus safely a n. mone money crl crisis ls ana anu mai naru times had been threatened devastation I anti and ruin was vas not apparent The Tile men nil and women who comprised the congregations congregations congre congre- gallons wore not 1101 only w welt well ll dressed butin butIl but in Il man many Instances handsomely so The thank offerings vert not meager an anIt and anil It was WI sn an exception to lo the rule lulo when the contribution box passed a a. woi- woi without the thc merry jingle of or an nn ad added etl coin In some of or the tha churches church there thero weno decorations decol Indicative of oC the day The sermon of or each cacti minister r was optimistic th the tho general theme being tho tile people should return thanks s to tho the Greater eater for tor the years year's prosperity rho The contrIbutions contributions con con- contributions received at the various al altars altars attars at- at tars went for comforts and necessities for the tile city's needy poor pOOl Phillips Congregational oll At the Phillips Congregational l church the jill members of ot that congregation to tog together to- to g gether thel with those thoRe of the tho East Side Baptist Baptist Bap nap tI t ulee Methodist Liberty Libert Park h and Third Presbyterian churches ass assembled and listened to lo a sermon by He II E. E Hayes BacH pastor of ot the Third Presbyterian church The service was In char charge o o of Rev ne P. P A. A Simpkin Prayer was Wl of offered Cored b by hey E. E C e Parker and n v D. D 1 M. M read rad the scripture l lesson son The Thanksgiving Thanks Thanks- giving g proclamation was w. read b by ade Wade rowIn row In everything c give thanks s was tho the t text ext of Rev TIC Mr 1 Hayes Ills sermon elmon was eloquent ani and In man many ways was and with many Illustrations he lie explained why hy all should return thanks to tho the i Creator Among tho the things s the preacher called particular attention to is the prohibition lon lIon movement mo now on in America lie called attention to lo th the tho fact that six states slates arc are without the tho le legalized saloon nn and that In numerous other states stateR tho the local ocal option laws have havo driven n tho the sa- sa loon from the smaller towns tnt nt at least The con of ot the tile First Hap Hap- list church Westminster church and Heath church united for a n praise service er at nt tho the First Baptist church Tho iilo sermon Kormon was pr preached cha by Rev Re ReC C C. C C. l Mcintyre re pal paa- tor tot or It the tilO Westminster church In this I service tho tio Murray Baptist church I Joined and Its Ils p pastor ne Rev le re iese sc e Hyde the tho Invocation The Ladles Ladles' Choral society of the First Baptist church rendered the music Tho Tile di dI- dI rector Mrs F. F B. B lone Jones song sing a 3 solo wolo The Tho Thankful Life was the theme of or tho tile preacher Ho ito defined a n. thankful thank fut ful life as being one that could date clato and the goodness of oS oSS God GOll This Tilis thankfulness Is not occasional occa occa- S not apt not for one d day clay In the tho lhor r rhut hut but continual he sal said t Christ Inn Rev He Elmer I. I Go Goshen pastor of oC the tho First Con Congregational church addressed the tho meeting at al th thu Central Christian I church in which that con cone congregation e atlon nt nn and 1 hIP tho con congregations of the lie First 1 Presby terian terlan First Methodist and First Congregational Con Con- Congregational g jollied There Thoro was ivan a vor very lan large e congregation Many we were 1 compelled compelled com corn to lo stand In the aisles The rile of ot- ot ring fering to the tIlO poor was n substantial rh Tho rho 3 Central church choir rendered the tho mu sic HIe was wan the tho special hymn ii In which both th UK thc choir choll and congregation tion joined with a aim yin vim Mr sermon was of a patriotic patriotic patriotic patri patri- otic nature lie lie dwelt on the tile evidences evidence S of divine benefaction which have o been a felt folt durIn during the year real His sermon In Included Included In- In eluded a review ro of the tho happenings happeninG's o ogreater of or greater rater importance during l the year yea ar about to lo close cloMe JIo Ic declared the tile ll hand ban in U 1 of oC God had In times past paNt and would In t n the tile future bo the lIle fostering 1 strength th thoC h hof of oC the nation Join in ht lr II Al At the Swedish Lutheran church tha that mat t. t congregation and nd those of tho the Hol 1101 Holy h Trinity English and the tho Danish Lutheran Luth I- I eran era church Joh joined joined- ell The 8 service f was vaR va S In lit English Ene hey He Prank Frank Bussard Dussard pas has ton tor of or the tile Holy Trinity church preach preached ed the tile thanksgiving sermon Ormon to lo a largo 10 congregation The rho At SL St Marks Mark's Episcopal copal cath cathedral al a a. special was Preached at 1 10 o 0 clock b by Dean Dlan BreWstor Brewster Tho Ilie church it was artistically decorated td At t Ui the e chancel chanc l rail was a pyramid of the seasons season's sea sons son's fruits mH arId and vegetables le- le After th the e service the good ool things EI were distributed distributed I- I among the nuell needy poor Tb Tho preacher in a short sermon Bermon tool took up th the g question of thanksgiving ln In the horn home C It Was waH a sermon fOI for the tho home OnI Only h In a c. general way did ld he discuss thanksgiving thanks I- I giving in iii a n. national va way Thelo was a special service ser at St SI Pauls Paul's Episcopal l church which was lar largely el Ct attended Hendell The sermon ermon was WaR preached h by tho tile Rev Hc Charles I E 13 Perk Perk- ins his rector of ot the tue clint chuich The Tho eternal eternal eter eter- nal na-I God is lh Ill thy refuge and und underneath are the tile everlasting c arms aims was his hla text In Ill part he tie said saul We Wo thank God Gol for Ills HIs Lle blessings upon upon up url- on us for tOI a a. free press for or an un educational educational educational system for fOl a Il representative gov go ov- ov We e believe bellevo that tho the Eternal God Gall Is our refuge and underneath arc are the Uw everlasting e arms und and He Hc will hiring bring to evel every child chilli of or His 1118 wind what Is his right It ma- ma may manot not como come when an and as us wo we lute liko it hut But U as we Stan b by our posts and act honestly by our fellows tho tue day Wu wo Ion long for wilt will be hastened Then ani arid and then only can wo we realize the brother brother- hood of man and the fatherhood of God Goel The Tile communicants at aL SL St Marys Mary's ca cathedral en- en thedral al attended a mass SS a-SS at 7 11 o'clock Both Bolh the First and arid Second Churches of ot Christ Scientist held special me meet meet- t- t logs Ings At AL the First church John J. J McClellan Mc- Mc lellan Clellan presided over a musical program pro pro- gram JIam assisted by Willard illard The Tho Second church lIel held a service at the tile Ladles Ladles' Literary club building The subject was Thanksgiving |