The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-06-29
UTAH COLONIES
IN OLD COUNTRY
Many Bright Young People Study.
ing Music Abroad.
OTHERS IN MISSION FIELD
NOTES GATHERED BY CORE
SPONDENT IN LONDON.


non to get an extension of time in
which to withdraw from the field, as it
IS manifestly impossible to properly at
/ tend 70 the closing up of mission af-
+ fairs in the short space of three weeks.
No decision has vet been made as TO
where President Cannon will make his
headquarters in the future. The ex-
/ pulsiOn order extends only to Prussia
and the grand jucny of Mecklenberg.
About eighty missionaries are under
the ban, or half of the number at pres
/ ent in Germany.
/ professor. A. 3. Christensen of Gun
nison, who is in Europe to study liter
[ AZURE, philosophy and history, spent
/ last week at Oxford. He had expected
/ to take years course there, but the
visit to the famous old university con-
WINGED him that he could more profit
/ ably employ his time elsewhere. The
1 system Of frequent and extended va
/ cations, with only tW enty-fOur weeks
/ of school in a year, he considers is a
/ detriment to the institution, and how
/ ever agreeable and appropriate ii may
/ be to the aristOcratic young men who
form the chief membership of the
1 student body, it is bound to retard the
] progress Of earnest students. For this
reason, among others, Professor Chris
/ Jensen decided to go on to Germany
/ and take the two years course there
Z which he expected to take later, and
then return for year at Harvard in
( stead Of Oxford. He left London for
/ Germany last Saturday.
C. R. Mabey in London.
Charles R Mabey OF Bountiful has
been spending a week in London visit
ing places Of interest. He was released
I from missionary work in Germany
about the middle of April and has spent
nearly two months touring Europe,
having visited practically all of the
principal cities in Germany, Austria.
! Switzerland, Italy and France. After
a visit in southwestern England he viii
( sail for home on June Is.
Mr.. Mabey brings good news of the
work being done by Utah students in
I the principal continental capitals. Ber-
! lin has. perhaps, the greatest number
Of students, and they are making graf
! flying progress in the lines to which
they are devOting attention.
Miss Arvilla Clark is receiving much
I encouragement in her work. She has
! made good advancement during her
/ fifteen months in Europe and recently,
! when she sang in concert under the
/ auspices of her teacher, she was re-
/ peatedIy recalled. It is understood that
following the concert she had some
/ good offers Of engag ements. Miss Clark
has marked dramatic ability and it is
/ the general opinion that she has great
/ future before her.
Professor Heber s. Goddard. who,
| with his wife and son Pruette, has
been in Berlin since last September
has added considerably to his roper
/ tOiTe. He is expecting to come TO Lon
( don in September and study here for
( a time
Miss Matte Read of Salt Lake,
daughter of Superintendent Read OF
the street railway company, is pro-
J crossing in her vocal and instrumental
studies She is said to possess a very
| sweet voice.
Miss Jost of ogden is another Utah
girl who is very successful in her Vo-
cal studies. She has been fifteen
months in Berlin and is thoroughly
devoted to her work
Has a Good Voice
Oscar A Kirkham has spent nearly
three years in Germany now, and his
friends and teachers are bestowing
/ much praise on his voice, which IS
often heard in the Latter-day Saints
meetings in Berlin Mr.. Kirkham VIII
{ probably study in London this sum-
mer to get training in English songs,
I and then return to Utah. He has writ
I ten to his friend. Tracy Y. Cannon,
here for information as TO conditions
for study here. He viii be a welcome
, addition to our Utah colony.
Walter Wallace is taking lessons I'M
DER Madame COrelH, Miss Emma Ram
sey'S teacher. and his rich baritone
voice is developing splendidly
other Utah students IN Berlin are
I Joseph c. ScOville of ogden. who is
studying the piano: Herman Schettler
of Salt Lake, who. since his release
/ from missionary work last year, has
devoted himself with good effect to
the violin; Joseph F. Smith of Lehi-
! who is hard 1T work with his piano
studies, and Theodore and Albert Cen
ter of SAX Lake. wHO are deyOtinc
themselves 10 mining engineering and
I IA We recently ma SSad successful exam
nations.
While in Vienna Mr. Mabey met and
spent several days with Spencer Claw
son, jr.. who is student of the piano
and is fortunate in having for his
teacher one of the hest instructors In
Europe. Lechitosky. Paderewski's in
structor. Mr.. ClawsOu has no student
companions in Vienna, but he is en-
{ jOying his work thoroughly.
/ In Paris Miss Emma Lucy Gates IS
taking some special instructions in
coaching and ensemble work She ex-
poets to spend portion OF the sum-
mer at the seaside and viii return tc
New York in October.
Hugh DougaIl- Of Salt Lake has
changed his headquarters from Berlin
7 to Paris and is well satisfied with the
! new methods under which he is study
/. ing. He viii remain perhaps another
! year.
t Violin Students.
4 Walter Bond and Morris Young are
. making good progress in their violir
J studies in Brussels
1 Miss Cecilia Sharp passed through
London today on her way TO join
George A Smith and party at Stock
port and viii sail with them for home
on June Is. r=cOmpleting a tour Of
the continent Miss Sharp sDent a week
in Paris with her friends, Misses Louise
and Lille Richards
Mrs. c. A. Eldredge and daughter
. Maudie of Salt Lake We're in Londor
yesterday and left today for Munich
to remain during the summer with
Harold Eldredges who is taking vOca.
/ lessons there. This IS Mrs. Eldredge':
third visit to Europe, and she still
finds much enjoyment travelling.
George Naylor of McGrath, Alberta
Canada, arrived here last week on :
mission and viii labor in the London
conference
William F. Ward of the B. Y. acad-
! envy, Provo, and Clarence Gardner OF
Pine Valley, Utah, have spent few