Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-14
Concert at the Tabernacle Last
Night Filled Them With De-
light and Wsndcrment
SPLENDID MUSICAL PROGRAM,
Speech Of Welcome Delivered by Hon,
Jobs Ileary smIth--buIldIng
Beautifully Decorated

fccts u great building Of the world viii
lend Itself when draped with the col.
ors OF u great nation, was demonstrated
at the Tabernacle concert to tho los
Angeles visitors last night,
II is doubtful II any mambcrs OF tho
audience had seen before 30 Inspiring
an ensemble of cohp In nm interior,
and IN combination win tho songs ana
music ~ grcnt artists, the effect w0n
uhforgetlnhlc, When At the end ~ the
program tho Immense audience arose
en- lnosso 10 slhe THE star Spanglod
Hammer iholo WAS a feelhg of en-.
lhuslasm lot loose on the aIr by tho
peoples NJ two newly Wooded cities,
such no salt Lake has not heretofore
knowl The moment was one IN which
the spirit ~ frlond,hlp between the
two cities was woldo for the length Of
memories, and 10 tho people Of Salt
Lane II was "A revelation OF the great
buildings possibilities To-day visitors
pnd hosts alike discussed the event of
last night nH n signal one IN their ok.
peilonce, ana ON oNory hand II was
Pronounced the most effective musical
aflnlr they had ever attended
Tho concert began AZ S,30 o'clock
hfler tho building had been packed with
visitors ana salt Lakors, tho center Vt
mo house being given over To the An.
gellnos The decorations struck everP
one 49, unique and surprising on tho
organ were grouped number of naRs,
Whllo the entire stand ana organ lott
Wcro buried IN bunting Around tho
long sweep Of the gallery wide band
OF tho blended national colola was
stretched while smaller nngg sur.
mounted this nt The top of oneh ped.
oHlol, ~ center 10 tho decorative
scheme electric llghts high between tho
organ towcra blagcd the words "Wel.
come ana Utah"
SPEECH OF WELCOME,
The only speech Of the evening was
delivered by Hon, John Henry smith.
who Welcomed the Visitors on behalf
~ the settlers of Utah and their de-.
toendanla lie said,
my tllends, both from tho Golden
STATE ana Of this state which IN so dear
10 me people ~ Tho lnlermoun,aIn 10.
sloh we Welcome YOU here within lhls
STRUCTURE which Waa dedicated 10 re.
llgloh and liberty, We Welcome Won
mere who're have gathered M times gona
ny people Of MI religions and all croods
ana all denominations TO listen 10 sim.
liar words of welcome. And II M with
music IN our hearts that we bid yon
enter herein For the people OF thia
state ana the people Of ualiornln arc
ono, IN thu days when the cry Of SOLD
camo 10 va from over tho hills We sont
our sons ana daughters to help build
Wy your state nnon the Pacific, And ho
we welcome You hero tonight as broth.
olH ana als'olF May peace and success
be elNOyH with YOU Not a. any palo
llculer class on creed are We here, but
OF all cl0esos ana all crecdh The feel.
ING ot love and liberty IN In our hearts,
and may lhoy both Increase and spread
IN tho interest Of all our Fathers chill.
dren, TINS mighty concourpe gathered
mere tonight welcomes you by ~ pres.
onee IL welcomes you In the glad.
ness OF Us heart Tho Sons and
daughters Of our soil who dwell be-.
meath the shelter Of tho Wasa,ch hllis
reach out their hands 20 greet YOU
We welcome YOU for those who lall
The foundations Of this commonwealth,
Tor the Catholics and tho Mormons and
every other creed alike, We welcome
YOU for that honored man who has
united Los Angeles and Salt Lake, |
pay honor 10 Senator Clark
THE inhabitants Of Utah rcspo,t
WI f''il' WIZ llNllpl nO'ltN, lnnI IN
ono " the reasons why they honor tho
man who laid the foundations OF this
state, that IN one Of the reasons why
hchcllh this roof tonight the Mormon
people welcome YOU and say AN Hail
TO California, All Hall 20 pcopl Of the
Western states united TO us by bands
W steel All Hail 10 all brother Amerl-
cans wherever they be found, Peace Id
10 YOU, peace abound IN your midst
Two seek the well being OF OH our
brothers, This building ana the found
crs of this building ana the men wh0
lObor beneath this building never have
taught and never win teach troaohery
or lrlckery towards tho rest Of man.
kind The ladies' YOU SOC here nro tn,
best and purcst In the world They are
ready and willing 10 do their wor,
wherever may be found They Will
greet You here with songs OF gladnes'
ana Of Joy You Viii remember them
| In the days which are yet 10 como Vow
will remember them ana say of Utah
| that her sons and daughters loved and
hcnorcd their brothers ana sisters"
SPLENDID MUSICAL PROGRAM,
| The musical program followed this
| brief speech " Welcome, the opening
| number htng "lloeannnh" by tho
| full choir rendered IN nm inspiring
manner The climax ~ the program
| perhaps was the 'Innammatlr, rem.
dcred by Mrs ltiggo Thomas Edward
and the choir which preceded the ma
| number, \ number which brought nm
atmosphere ~ slghS over the audience
noticeable even above the applause was
Home, sweet Home" rendered by
Mr. Mcclellan ON TIE organ, The player
throughout won the hearts ~ his hear.
rrs, selecting numbers well calculated
| 20 hrng out the greatest posslbIitIe,
of the oreom ANA most lcllngy AFFECT
| the audience
The fun program was AN follows,
thoWa "llosanoh 'o,,uE, Stephens
Tabernacle choir ana organ
Grand oftorlolro st CocelIa" BatlstC
John j, Mcclellan
quartet Flag without Snin,"n
| .-u,u.r y,,,u,u,,pu,C A. whit,
Van Ladies' quartet Miss Emily
Larsen, Miss Lottlc owen Miss
Julia lonea, Mrs Emma
chorus, Gloria, "u,,",J, !, Mcclellan
Tabernacle choir organ and T, \,
| AshWolth,
(a) lnlormcsEo u,o,,,nnn Callaorl,
| lb) communion IN 0,,,,.n, nntist,
to) Old Melody, arranged by the
| pofTulln'l uttprutts,,p,,n
John }, Mcclellan,
| quartet OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES selected
Imperial quartet r. H. Ashworth,
Fred 0rahumN, ChrIstopherson
and Willard Squlres
Encore, coming Thro' the Rye
chorus ana quartet, "dod of IN.
| rnel" pt,D,,u,,,n,,E stephen,
Tabernacle choir, organ and Mrs
bisslo r. Edward, Miss Mabel
Cooper r Aehworth and
John Robinson
Evening star and "Pllgrm's
Chorus from Tannhauscr Gar.
| ranged by the poriormer) ,Wagnel
John D. Mcclellan,
Nolo ana chorus, "lnnammNtus,",.
vuuu.tp Observation-Disclosures IloNln
Tabernacle choir, organ and Mrs
LlszIo 7, Edward
THE Slar'sponglcd Danncg" by audi
! sncc.