The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-30

7 HOUGH spring is well advanced ana
summer almost within view. the
theatrical season I'm Salt Lake is
far from its close. Indeed. some of the
best attractions of the year have yet
10 come. Al the salt Lake theatre the
following bill is i'm store for the patrons
Of that house
White Whittlesey-May 1. and g.
Chauncey Olcott-May 4 and s.
Ysaye-May II.
Phil Marsetts' Beuefit-May -.
n &. GO0dwfu-Mav Is 10 and 20
Sothern and Marlowe-MaV % and %
Margaret AHglin-Juue and s.
Tim wley-June and 10.
John DreW-June y. IS and l.
May Irwin-AUg. %
The Grand theatre VIII end its season
with the following
Mack Swain company. three weeks i,l
drama. next week, BY the Old MuT'
and The Senator's Daughter" Nav -
Pollard Juvenile Opera comDanv i'm
repertoire opening in Belle of New
York
Phil Margetts, the veteran Utah ac-
tor. IS To retire permanently from the
stage. and i'm commemorative Of the
services MI Margetts has rendered the
public. a. testimonial has been arranged
uElnE correspondence.
Salt Lake city. Utah. March Il. 1905.
Mr.. Philip Margetts. City:
Dear Sir-As we understand you have
concluded TO retire from the stage, il
seems TO be a fitting time for your
many friends to give you a farewell tes-
IImonial as token of their respect and
good Will for you personally. as well as
ihelr appreciation of your services a.
AN actor.
We recall the fact that you We 1
among the very first to organize a dr3-'
matte company in Utah, and that you
are now i'm the fifty-fCth year of vour
dramatic experience. and i'm rendering
YOU this testimonial. we believe we are
expressing the sentiments of the gem
eral public who have SO often enjoyed
your performances, at times. too, when
your merrimeut has served to chase
away the gloom incident to the strug-
giles and trials of pioneer life. and
therefore We shall be pleased to have
You revive for this occasion. at a early
a date as convenient. one or more of
The faVOrlte plays i'm which YOU have
appeared before Salt Lake audiences.
Trusting YOU viii respond favora bly,
10 this invitation. we subscribe our
selves. very truly yours.
Joseph r, Smith. John ". Ninder.
Anthem H. Lund. r. y. Raskiu. Arthur
l. Thomas, Thomas r. Cutler. John NJ
chamberlain. w. J. Lewis. r. T Bur
ton, q. j. Thomas. Rodney Hilam
Charles W. Peurdse. Heber NJ. wells
DAVID Mckenzie, simon BAN berger. r.
9. RaybOufd. II. G. Whitney Lewis =
Hills. John Sh0ckley. Fred NJ. Atkins.
Robert F Neslen, Z. II. Lannan. John
d spencer. John t. Cutler. Evan SteDh-
ems, George Albert Smith. w. y. VIII
Hams. George d PIPER, Fred G. Palm
er. w W Kim, Ernest 5. Penrose.
Thomas c. Weber. Arthur Parsons. J.
j. Mcclellan
Response.
To Presidents Joseph F. Smith. John
r. Winder. Anthem u. Lund. Governor
John g. Cutler, Judge BaSkin. Honor
d'ies H. NJ Wells. J. D. Spencer. Thorn
ass q. Webber J. j. Mcclellan. 2. II.
Lauuan and other friends.
tientlemeu-I am I'm receipt of your
favor i'm which you tender me a testi-
1noHial benefit. 7 appreciate this ex-
preston of your friendship and thank
You most heartily for your kindness.
accept the pTOHered compliment and
beg 20 name Monday, May T.. for this
performance at the Salt Lake theatre.
ON which occasion. with the assistance
of a number of Salt Lake artists
guarantee a dramatic and musical en-
tertainment worthy the support Of my
generous patrons Respectfully yours,
PHIL MARGETTS.
MI ~ per has just booked Margs4 ret
AuSliu for "a return engagement. June
5-6 when two plays entirely different
from Zira.' which was presented here
at her last visit viii be presented.
Frank HerleN- her u-auagpr. writes Mr.
Pyper from san Francisco that his com
many has had big business. which will
b. pleasant news TO his many friends
ID Salt Lake.
The Mack Swain company sprung fntoi
favor with the Graud's patrons on ac--I
count of playing hiEh-class popular
plays AT bargain prices. viz. 10. 20 and
30 cents. and every night sees the !
Grand theatre packed. The Grand the I
atre management seriously coutero- /
plates putting i'm "a irst-cIass stool. f
company next season at 10. 20 and 30 /.
cents. and il has every reason to believe !
that il VIII prove a great Wiuucr
ArNllla clark the salt Lake soprano.
who has just completed her studies ON |
The continent made "A profound impress 7
sion ON London critics at her debut re- .
rital az Rechsteu hal They raised !
the rare quality of her voice its re- .
narkabie range and capacity for dra- |
matte expression. and agreed In pro
nouncing her am artistic OF remarkable /
attainment.