Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-03-17
Special Correspondence.

A lew YORK, March lE.-lhe Utan
IN colony was well represented
Saturday evening at Carnegie
hall the occasion being the first
public recital Of Prof. Arthur Shep-
herds overture given by the Russian
Symphony orchestra TIE program,
which included MacDowelrs Indian
Suite" No. ., In five parts, for orches-
ira, also MacDoWell's concerto for pia-
no, played by Ruth Lynda Deyo, and
Gilbert's "Salambo's Invocation to
Tanith' with Elsie Stevens. accom-
panied by the orchestra, made up
| program worthy the great crowd Of
people assembled there to hear it,
Prof shepherds, overture Joyeuse,'
concluded the concert. but If it had oc-
cupied place number three on the pro-
| gram, 1t could not have been more en-
Enthusiastically received at the beginning,
nor applauded at the finish. Not alone
were the Utahns present excited over
il, but it seemed to perfectly complete
an enjoyable evening of music that
appealed to every lover of the beauti-
full. In the lobby, after II was all over,
| the Richards, Earlys. Eastons, Carlson,
| Miss Gates, Harris, Hammer, Miss
| Thomas, Prof. Heffley and several mu-
| sicians Of Mr.. Shepherds acquaintance,
, stopped to have a little chat about IT,
and II Is safe TO say they might have
| chatted until next day, so interested
| were they. If the door keeper had not
| politely closed one door after another
| In front Of them. That II was great
surprise to all, goes without saying,
| and Utah may now add another feather
| to her already heavily adorned musical
| cap. Hurrah for Shepherd
Miss Marie Moorehead, and her part
ner, Miss Helen Thompson, formerly OF
| Logan, Utah, but now located in Helena,
| Mont, have been visitors 20 the metro
| polls the last week buying for their
! millinery and furnishing house In the
| latter city, The Misses Morehead have
| one of the largest business houses In
| Helena, their line of work being chief
| ly devoted to women's and children S
| furnishings and millinery, they also
| have a branch knitting factory and
are doing q rushing business. Mrs.
| Lois Kerr With her two children, Is
! also living in Montana, where she is
principal i'm one Of the schools, her
| daughter. Miss Carol Kerr being a
| fine musician, has established herself
a favorite with the musical people
| there.
Miss Morehead, while In New York.
| visited with her friends, Mr.. and Mrs.
X. G. EastOn i'm Harlem. but the time
being limited, she was obliged To leave
Saturday night, in time for the spring
| opening at home.
March &, saw the arrival Of Miss
Jasmine Young, daughter Of Mr., and
| Mrs. lie Grand Young to be present
! at the wedding Of her Chum, Miss Ruth
Kirkpatrick. on March IA, az THE Al
gonquin," West Forty-fourth street.
| Miss Young, while In New York, Is the
| guest OF Doctor and Mrs. John sharp,
at 1884 Amsterdam ave, where she VIII
| be for several weeks.
T. NJ Howell. the champion Welter-
| weight OF Columbia and captain OF IT'S
| wrestling team, Wednesday evening,
March 7, won the welterweight bout in
| the meet with Pennsylvania. Mr.. How
ell also wrestled out Of his class, and
| threw the Pennsylvania mddleweisht
GjS pounds winning for Columbia TWO
| fine points. The first score stood i-3
| In favor Of Columbia. Many Of the daiiy
papers made mention Of the game, Civ
| ing Mr. Howell great praise for MS
| clever work.
In Prof. Dow's art class at Columbia
the pupils are planning little surprise
| for him In the shape of a booklet cover
| as a souvenir. In submitting their sam
| pies for the design, to his advice am
| criticism IL was agreed among the
| students that the design meeting with
most favorable criticism from the pro-
| lessor should be the one accepted
Luckily Miss Arctta Young's design
| WAS prono,nced best by Mr.. Dow, ana
| her work was chosen by the other stu
| dents for the booklet. Prof Dow Was
perfectly unconscious OF the IttIe
scheme going on IN his class room, ana
| therefore freely disguised the dl1erShN
exhibits according 10 their merits, Inc
| affalr caused no end Of merrimeGt
among the pupils while each design was
being artistically dissected'
Another Utah girl from the Provo
ACADEMY is making good" at Column
| bia as in fact are all the home girls
| and bows. Miss Ella Larson, director
| of the training school, in her work, is
snerially complimented by the profess
sors with whom she Is n favorite
Among the students, she IL renewing
ncouaintance with some she met In Col
parker's school. Chicago. a few years
ago Besides her work In the college
| Miss Larson Is making a study OF New
York City schools and VIII take PACK
10 Irtah many good things for home
| consumption.
on Wednesday evening, at 1875 East
| Eighteenth street the home and studio
of Mime. Ashforth. recital was given
| for the madame's pupils and some in
| vited friends II was mn evening or
| French and Geuman ballads with the
| exception Of Miss Emma Lucy Gates
| who gave the aria from 'Traviata IN
| a truly artistic manner, both gratity-
| ing TO her teacher and most pleasing
| 10 ali present, Miss Gates Is steadily
| climbing She seems to have