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Show I ., uo "4 SONG JUBILEE J ON SUNDAY. Tho days of fifty years ago were I I recalled on Sunday, when a great mul- H fitude assembled on Tabernacle 'jjt square to participate in (he Golden I Song jubilee, commemorating the flf-j 'M tlcth aniversary of the first Jubilee; m which was a singing contest between '4f the thirteen wards of Weber county ; a There was a great gathering of Sun day school children, attended by par ' m 411113 an Interested friend6 The day, was perfect and the children, with . ;? neat dresses and bright faces, made a I ."jS beautiful picture, which reflected the, I M prosperity of thousands of homes and! the joy of living in this region. J9 V gToup of women appeared in cos-1 Sm (ajuxtes of fifty years ago, and they pre-1 "Sj rented to the eye a striking differ-' "8 ence from the styles of today. Fifty years ago was only three , ' ytars after the first transcontinental -rtffl railroad had been comploted. That 'jam ra5 In tDe day hoop skirt , The singing of the children on Sun- , day was a musical event which should "Tj be repeated. .- The entire program was one of ': vm pleasure and an incentive for those , , who appreciate the refining influence "jjflB of church mu6ic. iaiBH fin |