Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-14

lie suddenly stopped. took on his hat.
bowed Eravely and turned back Rachel
went on home and hurried into her
room disturbed In many ways by the
event which Ind 10 untXnoctedly
thrust Itself Into her experience.
Whom she had time To think a. all
over, she found herself condemned by
ne very Judgment she had pnssed on
itnllln rage, what purpose had aho In
ufof She had been abroad and studied
music with one Of the famous teachers
or EUROPE. She had come home 20 hay
nh,,nn an9 had been slnHlng In the First
thuirh chllt row Cor ID year, She was
Woll naid. Tn io that sunday two weeks
ago aho had been quite satisfied with
herffh nud hnr position she had shared
nor nniherh ambition and anticipated
EieWl tr.umnhs ln the musical world.
What I0.siblc cnraof was hr fore her en-
tgpi No guar career ri every alnrcr7
She asked thG question again aud. In
the lighi ~ her recent renly 10 nOlin.
asked again n che had any very aroat
purpose IN .lie hersaif1 what would
Jetua dn' Thoro was q fortune IN her
voice. we knew u, not necessarily ne
o. matter of pcrannni pride or profess
slonnl ofou m but simply ha u fact.
and fh0 was obliged 10 arknowiodne
that until two weeks ago she had pun.
posed 90 use D voice 90 make money
ana win Arbitration and applause. Was
that a much HIGHER purpose. after all.
than Rollln Pose lived FORT
thr rat IN her room n long time and
nnally wont down stairs resolved 10
have frank talk with her wuther
about the concert cOmunnya offer and
her new plan. which waa rfnduaiiv
shaping IN her mind. She had already
h1u one talk with her mother aud knew
that she expected Rachel 10 accept the
onor and enter on successful career as
q public singer
Mother" Rachel said. coming at
once 90 the point. uH much na she dread.
cd the Interview. u have decided not
10 80 out with the company. have a
good reason Tor H."
Mr.. Winaiow was large handsome
woman, fond NJ much company amhi-
tl0uH Tor distinct place On society and
devoted, according 20 her definitions N
success. 20 the success ~ her childrOn.
Her younRcht boy, Lewis. ten years
younger than Rachel. was ready to
graduate from "a military academy In
the summer. Meanwhile she and Rachel
were nt home together. Hacheia father
like Nlfginlu'n, had died while the fam.
ny were abroad. Like Virginia. she
found herself under her present rule NJ
conduct, In complete nntngonlsm with
her own immediate home circle.
Mrs. Winalow waited for Rachel to
go on.
You know the promise made two
weeks ago, muthrr2'
"Mr, MaNwolia promiHe7"
No. mine. You know what II was.
u suppose DO. or course an the
church members mean 10 Initiate Christ
ana follow him a. Tar na n consistent
with out present day surroundings hut
what has that 90 do with you decision
ln The concert company'a mnttor7'
~ has everything TO DO with a..
After asking. what would Jesus do7
ana going 10 the source Of ~thurity for
wisdom I have been Obliged TO say that
| do not believe lie would ia my case
make that use N my voice"
"Whyf Il there anything wrong
about such n caroor7"
mo don't know that I can say
there IT,"
do you presume 10 III IN Judgment
on other people who 20 out to sling in
this way DO you presume 10 say that
they are doing what Christ would not
dn7f
Mother, wish you 90 understand
me. judge no one else. I condemn no
other professional Singer. I simply de-
eide my own course. Aa look az A.
have conviction that Jesus would do
something else"
what eiaeg" Mrs Winsiow had not
yet Lost her temper. She did not under
stand the situation or Rachel IN the
midst of H. but she was anxious that
her daughters career should be as dis
tlnTulnhed az her natural gifts prom
ised. and she felt confident that when
the present unusual religious excite