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Show KjySVILEE HAS NEW TABERNACLE Kayeville, May iz, in the presence of ni 'Hy 11 nil people, gathered from all parts of Davis county and from Other places President Francis M Lyman Ly-man of the council of apostles of the Mormon church yesterday afternoon I offered the prayer of dedication and formally opened the new Kaysville tabernacle as a place of religious worship and instruction. The attend-I attend-I ance vas such as to test the capacitj of the building. The dedicatory services opened In the morning with a session for the I children of the ward, and about 500 younj, people, with many parents, ' were present The Sunday schools furnished the singing during the session, ses-sion, with the exception of a chorus from a group of primary children Addresses were delivered by President Presi-dent Lyman, Elder George F Richards Rich-ards cf the council of apostles, and by A L. Clark, stake superintendent of Sunday schools. At the afternoon session the Kaysville Kays-ville choir, under the leadership of William Holmes, furnished the prin cipal part of the musical service. Mrs Mary Y Marshall of Salt Lake sang ' The Lord Is My Light" and William Holmes of Salt Lake gave a tenor solo entitled "I With All Your Heart" Th report of the committee that has had charge of the building operations opera-tions during the time that the opera house was being remodeled and the new tabernacle was being built, was presented by John G M Barnes, from which it appeared that the total amount expended was M7.090.79, of which S8SJ7.9G went for the opera house and 138,262.83 tor the tabei- nrjfle Bishop Henry' H Blood, who was in charge of the services, made a few felicitous remarks, thanking all who had contributed to the fund, and those, who had designed and built the rew edifice. He was followed by Jchn R Barnes, who spoke feel-ingl feel-ingl of the self-sacrificing efforts of al! of the people President Lyman Ly-man then addressed the congregation and followed his remarks with the prayer of dedication. Th evening meeting was addressed by Elder B. H. Roberts The sub ject he chOBe was 'Progress." and he traced the evolution of the church as shown in the style and size and importance of Its places of worship. Mrs Emily H Sitzer rendered the soprano solo, "Peace Gloria," and Mrs, Retta Sessions Payne of Clear field gave "Fear Not Ye. O Israel." The cnoir rendered several selections 'I he ( ombined attendance of the three meetings of the day was 2421. oo |
