Show 2 A SAl T Sll LAKE L. WELCOME At First Methodist church chulch Sunday morning Dr Short dispensed with the benediction In the fervor of or an Impromptu Impromptu Im ins- welcome to the stranger within the gates gates There were many delegates and anti visitors to tho the Epworth I League meeting recent recently held heM In Seattle and It seemed that a all of or these who happened In Salt Sal Lake attended First Firt church Thc They listened to a very verr good sermon b by Dr N Nye e of DesMoines DesMoines Des Moines and then the tho pastor during the singing of ot the closing hymn won ever er every stranger to a hearty little meetIng meeting meeting meet meet- ing down at the foot of the pulpit And one of ot the tho men as he walked gratified from the house a little later declared That is a n Salt SnIt Lake welcome and I wish I could see It ItIn ItIn I t In every city of or tho the Union But he cant can't Beca Because so Salt Sal Lake people can be found only in Salt Sal Lake To get a Methodist t preacher to dispense dispense dispense dis dis- pense with wih the benediction In the enthusiasm enthusiasm en en- of oC making a lot hot of oC visitors feel heartily hearty at home Is an impossibility outside the shadows of oC the Wasatch his hills There arc are good good preachers elsewhere an anti and there are aro other methods of gracious reception reception reception recep recep- tion of ot the transient visitor But put only Salt Lake Lac people can turn tur an ordinary ordinary nary July service into a blessed fraternizing fraternizing fra fra- assembly of oC brothers and sisters Of Or course a benediction is all al right right But we rather fancy if the Lord were waiting for tor it I. I and took time to note why It didn't come He would feel that His Ills children down In Salt Lake were irene giving Him something quito quite as ns good It I was a Salt Lake welcome welcome anti and nd every ever one present In the house was probably a little better beter for Cor it I |