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musical phrase viii occur I'm the WRONG
place.
AMONG THE AUTHORS.
few OF our authors. as ir wishing
e. be inscribed on the role OF fame
nave occasionally given us song We
only ma one by Charles Dickens. .T,-,-.
Green set 10 music by 4. 5 Kendall
It's excellence makes us wish for more
VINO can forget Tennyson's Brook
With settling by Dolores:
u come from haunts OF coot ana hcarn
make a sudden sally.
And sparkle out among the fern
To bicker down valley"
Or the bridge by Longfellow:
II stood on the bridge az midnight
As the clocks were striking the hour
Ana the moon rose DER the city
Behind the dark chuIch-toWcr."
The poems OF LongfeIlow have fur
nished words for many songs that win
live. Musical natures have found them
full OF Inspiration Tho one quoted
The Bridge" has been pronounced
by English authors the most SYM
pathetic poem Of the age. 10
has been set to music twice by Eng
fish ladies OF rank, and both beautiful
ly.
II WAS written shortly after The lo-s
or LOngtellow's wife. when lu lpnrII-
ness he used 90 rCtum from lectures iu
Boston across old Cambridge bridge
near midnight A furnace al Brighton
sent down red gleams upon the waters
OF the Charles, the brlatcd tide came
in among the woodcu piers. and the
moon aros'. seeming 90 be- Boo the water
like golden goblut falling into the
sea. Here he would pause Gao think Of
the mysteries of life, the feet Chat al
nightiWl had crowded the bridge h1a
gone over the river. they would rotuIu
again ia the morning and what meant
an this coming aud going of care gu-
numbered men2 His heart answered
and his song voiced his heart The s.t-
ting By Miss NJ Lindsay is thy ono
most frequently used
Emersons Concord hymn sung at tho
completion of the Battle monument
April a.. 1896. has one stauza that would
have made the poet immortal had hp
written nothing else The much quoted.
"By tho rude bridge that tchcd tho
food
Their flag to Aprlrs breeze uufurlcd
Here once the cmblttlcd farmers stpod
And hred thu shot heard round the
world
one of the sweetest COINS lCn us by
our lato gifted poet Eugene F1Dld, win
i've as long as there De- "a lover ol SONG
in our midst
Sleep little pigeon,
And fold your wings
LITTLE blue pigeon
with velvet eyes,
sleep 90 tho singing
Of mother bird swinging
swinging the most
Where hcr little ono lics'
DE Knron has immnrtalzcd this U'ur
lpo1. To her friends Boo Sow England,
the hundreds who have derived come
fort finm her lyrics the world over, lhc
naine Of Fanny Crosby stands as "a hra-
con light Of hope Sho is generally.
known as writer of hymns hut Of
these ! need only 10 mention Rescue
the ferlshing' ana safe in thc Arma
OF Jesus 10 bring to your mind the
name of this charming old lady who
also wrote the songr among fho hcH.
SHOWN perhaps being Music boz hc
Air"
Miss Crosby la an Interview said. "a
am still Interested m Tho popular Songs
ol ine day bat nnd constant source
"l regret that an many pretty alfs arc
Wasted in verses totally unworthy nf
uluin' am not sure but that a great
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oUR GREAT NOVEMBER SALE Oh

J. ufs ana millinery, Is creating much
enthusiasm among our customers
MEHESYS 1856 Main st
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LAKfRS IN GOTHAM.

Hon. Junius r. Wells. John w. YOUNG
and Prof "A n. Cummings of mo
church school board were the speakers.
a great many visitors were present be-
sides a large delegation OF home people.
/ President Rich viii be Obliged TO attend
! difference conferences throughout the
Eastern states for the next two
months During week days he viii be-
able 20 be IN the city and present al
the Mutusls, but Sundays he viii be
absent
Prof. Cummings will he here for Sow
eral weeks. attending TO business. and
will be able TO instruct and speak al
Sunday school ana Mutuais during his
stay.
Mir and Mrs Constant tAirs Con.
slant WAS Bessie Gallagher of Salt
Lake, are out west this year. Mrs. Con.
slant being in Los Angeles with her
parents, and Mr.. Constant iu Nevada.
looking after mining interests.
Through private letters. 1t is learned
that Mr.. Dewey Richards. who left
tor Salt Lake t. attend his brothers
funeral several weeks ago win not re-
turn TO New York for some time.
Mrs. Richards and son Jack are here.
the latter attending the Art league on
West Fifty-seventh street
Mrs Emma Ramsey Morris and her
little daughter arrived in the city three
days ago and win sail for Germany this
week, going direct TO Berlin 20 engage
in concert work and brush up a little
with her old teachers At today's sorv-
ices Mrs Morris sang solo. which
was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone.
number Of prominent New Yorkors
were present at the services of tho
Iattter-day saints today and were adj
dressed by Elder Low r. Young. the
subject being what Mormonlqln
Stands For tho speaker bringing out
the idea that Mormonism is to be-
come the great religion OF modern
thought and the institution which win
solve the social problem of the age.
Every word was closely followed the
congregation paying strict attention as
Elder Young gradually unfoldcd his
wei thought out subject Many Utahns
were present besides members of the
Brooklyn conference.
Dewitt Jennings is a member OF Fav-
ersh@m's 'Herod' company, sustaining
rather prominent part In tho gorge
Gus production
Munsey's has asked Mr. Isaac Rus
sell to write "a sketch of the Mormon
Hand-cert Pioneers for their Christ
mas number Mr. Russell Us also fur
nisihng Golfers with editorial matter.
Many Of tho students were down iu
the busy part OF the city Tuesday
night watching the election returns.
finding their way home at an hours of
the night. the crowds being so great
that Il was impossible TO keep together.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas A. Beal enter
tanned saturday evening for the Utah
students attending Columbia. II being
Halloween, games were played. and
at midnight a delicious luncheon was
served.
Mrs. Lee Young and baby and Mr.
foung's sister. Elma Young. arrive this
week and will take an apartment mean
the college and keep house for the win
ter Mr.. Young has been living with
Nj ana MIS-. Thos. A. Besl on Broad
way and West one Hundred and Thir-
ty-second street since his arrival.
JANET.
OUR GREAT NOVEMBER SALE OF
furs ana millinery, is creating much
enthusiasm among our customers.
MEHESY'S 1856 Main st
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DEsERET EVENING NEWS SATURDAY NOVEMBER 10 1909

FOR after an song is but a happv
Thought to music set 10 wue necontnd
without the publishers knowlalg.
Of The writer and sold in that inst
year over 1910 copies For Those
not familiar with the mercantile side
~ the art, ! viii add that we have TO-
day numbcrless establishments known
as the music publishers. who employ
"a vast amount of capital and devote a
ceaseless energy In the production OF
lyric composition. They give employ
mcnt 90 many hundred cngravers. iitho-
guphcrs. artists stampors. printers and
plpcr-fna kers aud inaddiii.n "a stock of
clerkx warehouse men travellers ana
shop men. Thus what seems To be a
minor art brings Jos Co many ana
work 10 thousands The modestv
which caused Fanny Mcndelssohn d.
publish her music under hor brothers
name. has gone with the purituns the
ory OF music as a diabollcal art.
publisher recently told me that
where composition by women were only
one-tenth Of his manuscripts few
years ago, today they form more than
two-thirds of his publications The
different experiences one meets is core
tainly amusing Some OF your friends
sccm % feel that, like am Italian organ
grinder you can produce "a song az
viii. one OF The best instances illus
trating this fact I met with not long
since. a club member asked me to
write a chant song. "Oh. just q few
lies she said n viii bring YOU the
verses when the selection was pre-
scented. it proved Co be- AN entire act song
desired. The syllables were unevenly
put together n IN some lines and i8 in
others. You can Imagine the result
Tho song WAS ready for the occasion.
and met with the approval OF the CONF
mittce but not the composer
The favOritc songs OF the century
have sung themselves into the hearts
and affections of millions. some of the
composers have won literary immor-
tality by a moments Inspiration. oth-
crs have given lifetime of Thought
and suffering to the words and music
that have made them famous 10 is
the desire Of the writer o. bring you
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Song Craft-Orth Art of Maxine Sone

lie following Taper was read by
Mrs Adelne +. Fitz at the reception
rendered her by the Daughters OF the
Revolution on Thursday night at the
GONE Of Mr and Mrs. Philo r. Farms
worth and Is especially interesting as
soleing the sentiments OF one who is
herself a writer Of charming songs.
Fer title was Song craft. OF the Art
q Making Song"
The base Of all songs Is rytnm. a
Zone picture painted with poetic
thought The gradual development Of
f1gs is the natural outcome Of the
g@i change which occurred in lyri-
"a poetry about the beginning Of the
~ century. Before that time poets
az been ia the habit of EXPRESSING
fHahties and then they began 10
tF preference 10 individual senti-
sf2I-that which Is considered the
sDle essence of lyrics. II was reserv-
~ TOT Franz shubert TO take posses
''a Of the newly nourishing lyrical
I''''y ana we'd il TO music in a man
~ which has never been surpassed
AA compositions hold the foremost
l's IN song writings He was
T'ne master when converting
'A' INTO songs The clay Is ready
We musical sculptor but how few
.u mat clay according TO the
..sl ar IL has been said that war.
at eno love were the only sub
lf-s,. song but the stars. tho
snsssi. 'h' lowers, any subject that
H81 human sentiment. affec-
DO mie.,. ''ii"Wi have an awakened
h be t'.i.,l f'laln and found am echo
on .ntf,--N h'afI The composer is
fras...tl i'.'i of nature. man NAV
tioc rules ot tcchnioue but ~
hIr5 ala spirit OF am composition IA
p-ss,.-i1 listening 60 voices whose
No. s Divinity himself The com
iroo. n.lens 10 the ripple OF mo
brine. 'll catches its song. the wind
s.rrs. 'h Dts breezcs notes of foy or
rgsf,r th' waving branches Tho
ana l'aNes, the Reckoning dsisos
hs-na,s'I, al add their part 40 me
asra 'i nature The rouuos.,
Son. ."t'n ail of these ana man
1.tar1 Nillhg has some tinea h,gn
nina 70 wireless telcgraphv onc
40. pIesses though. h rev.rhs,-
me-. .le mind nf another and -
Dlr.,' reproduced 100 song
l'r Hhs ih.s thought 4 Win re-
End, PERSONAL experience I fo,lnd f,
ntrb Doh Cd book of Iov. snns+
Irsr .iIed io mo. AS 4 read ~
Hord. was coupled with the
far AIl"I writing Cd thr suthnr
ihIr ee,........lh in uae them. 4 received
He aII . alton from Dr Peterson
chosen ll' little poem NOM hatr
WHICH ~. '.leadY had twelve sottinr.
mont ~ Illustrates how the senti-
idoss ~, poem finds its responsc hi
ma thor t9 or the heart WHOM
tlage of 5,a., expression an the lam
o. na.t...I,p uprising among tho hundred.
anae t.. Hiers for magazina- ,nd
ol N. ii1. 'eN = their namos apnss1
aaE p"s's OF the music of to-
a. ~ y Los.fh writer ssys. 90 .
sobt,,a.'.''.. ldend as INC oNpree.i, .'''s
liuuoI. ae faIYing aooordins y,
or mus. l' lpet n should T. e.sN ~.
lftter ~. aNd should IN fart t.ea 49,
-4fhe... 'Ne accompaniment 80 ,,,..'i,'
sanfaI. ~ cannot b. 49,. '''iN
p hnl. song Take 10 out af e,.'...
ihroarb 'lal Ne meet Win sc.t,.s
any IN. ~ periodicals.. M ~, ~
ihen. b. 'i music endeavo, Nal'
800 af...f Ven known meioa,. s
eome N i,hill ht The u,rt. ,,i.h
Wv 'h' accent the ian of ibs
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s..cial correspondence
vnpk. Nov. TN honor oi
n IN. birthday Of the la'e
N m' t,,v wells. his son Junius
' ven. who was unable 70
,,ni, reunion IN salt LAKE
h''n' Enncr party on oct ~ l r,',
gave 2 o r' Mr. Wells. brother capt
pre''n' ~ Wells and wife, ana Mrs'
Bran' v,,pg A very pleasant eve,
willard l.u.ni.. lament was enjoyed
uings '''
o. aA
...,v oct g. Mr. John
On sa'.u.I for London on bust
Barnes H. and his wife came up
ness wv, home in Douglaston l.. l.
from .',,seks ago and have been SUI
se'eia l,,b ,lr. and Mrs stuart ~ NUN
p.ns 0ne Hundred SiNteehtl $500 49,,
on "psrras win be- gone seVelal N 49,,
W. Rarnes returning 20 t'"us 80, ,,,,', w..
,a,,aav last Mr barnes Inc.
MoHo's no Barness home on Lvls
lives az IA during his absence the
,5,es will keep bachelor uo'''''
arrival of Mrs clyde Squires,
me .g,stsrr Sauires. and Miss Nora
l..N caused quite q hutter IN the
iI..ob colony last week. Mr. a"u "
l' A. md baby were guests or MI
~ Mrs Isaac Russell at .Iiell nu.i'
ana M, ono Hundred Seventeenth
'n f,r "A few days but lett Tor
wilmington Del Mhstc ~
s.. FOR the winter IN gu 80,
s,pireg viii come on 20 ~" -,
.sriv 10 the spring 10 taAe T5.'',
tssning again 10 ls srs@t ip,
imminent 20 an HeIc sla1 ~. ~
5eidod 20 he out OF Wv -. -,
rintsr as they are alhohS W 49,
,1,ular Young people IIphi t"u' -
rsmrn will bo welcomed a., S
Nor Elasou ls lNlhk WI ~ - -
ur K0hn Tor the ptes'il' "Hu ~
hxia her vocal Htuol'S al JIG
rhs0n has g'ou pi"9 ~,
coming season ana III l7 5u"u
that she VIII be WIt' ua i"i "'"'"0'
near
-
Az SUNDAY ser t'.S' VT a. -
Woodruff Robert IdulCk anu JON"
Nicholson. represehuus n. IA, l.,
were present the center WI, "iaN Ao
the 50 Andrew NleiI uo'iD III - ~.
Tor the short uAC az ~ s,,
rated for business anu ~ .5
from the center or loi7o an" puS''e'
,.....a 49,.
Artist jack sears mas Julll'tu ITO no
pahlIc favor as "a carloon i,s ouIlus tlle
political campaign auu ''l' yuHlp 10y
prove a permanent one, ~ nc Hds o.Sn
asked 20 acSepl ir 5s'Siu ". ~
american Tor an lHutnulte pellous
and So Wen nas Ms u.s.. " S,,I ne lei u oS
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OPEN LETTER


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SIX BEST SELLING BOOKS.
RECORD FOR OCTOBEH

According 90 the foregoing lists. tho
six books NCuOul which have sold best
in the order OF denund during the
month are.
I. "TruNton King. MoCutcheon. 81 so
2. "The Goose Girl" MaoGmth. 81 so
g. "Thc silver Horde Beach Isl 50
4. "A Certain Rich Man" White 81 so
g. Tho Danger Mark. Chamber 81 %
g. "The Calling Of Dan Matthews"
Wright ....... .................N 30
For sale at the
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TO be opened Tor settlement at Med
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through tho story OF The origin of our
wcll-knowu songs into closer sympa-
thy With their authors and to also as
sure You that her lifc has boon made
happier and brighter as the result Of
song craft
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Seull-drcse nat o. conspicuous feature
of our millinery department and in aa-
semhling our splendid stock We have
studiously avoided the Urosome same
ness so noticeable elsewhere.
MgHESY'S lr6 Main 81
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Tue names of Thomas Moore nud
Robert Burns win 1.-Two by their songs;
'Oft Ia the Silly Night" by the for
mer. is said to De only sccond perhaps
Ia Home Sweet Home ln worldwide
popularity
SONGS THAT LIVE.
Wherever the English tongue las
found utteuncc at home by the eve
ming Preside abroad in strange lands.
Ur by the campfire "Oft u tho Silly
Night has always kept u.s. place in
sympathetic hearts ono Of ts best
setting is by Abt Another ~ Moorc's
familiar 90 as am is "Thc Harp That
once Through Tnra's Halls" when
celebrates the glory OF Ola Tola. a wise
king Of Ireland, who nouushcd about
900 B. G..
Among his good ana great works Ola
organized parliament which met
every three years at Tara in Meath.
the kings, princes, priests and bdrd8
met la a great hall containing 1850
apartments
Another favorltc OF Mooro's was "Thc
Last Rose OF summer written Tor his
collection OF Irish melodies. The air
is very Old one. known as "The
Groves Of Barney" 10 is found in
centuri.s ala ,gui r,,ontiot, s,t,. ,r
lsobc-t p,,,.ns, go. ,t,t.t Io,.o it,,.i
to ~ ,,rcsort 49,.
Highland Mary" was tribute 60
the memory of Mary Campbell. who
was to have wed the poet Returniny
lady cr,sscd thc ~, r., MOOT 1l,,,ns ~
,;rceno.k the,. sh.. .v.as st,irlrrn vim
fever and died "Autd LING Svne' was
not written entirely bv Robert Rurns
only tho second and third stanzag ar,
his Though no retouchcd thcn AM Tho
ain TO which ID IS sung was selected bv
George Thompson fum AN old Iowlapd
melody.
Coming Through the rive" ono of
Rurus's choicest. b.. refers 10 the f,rdng
OF tho little river Rvc. whcl,, IL was
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CHICAGO AND RETURN s55 90

Via u. a n. g. II. n. Nov. 1917.
For the great 4 s. Land g. Irrigation
Exposition and National Live stock
Exposition Diverse routes stop
overs For further particulars cau at
City ticket office. 30l Main Street
Signs that Attract-Hamlln-P
Both phones
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OUh DRUG STORE ~ At
fia-tit SOUTH MAIN 81
The Newtown bee., 1909-05-21
W0Odbury.
MRS WELLINGTON GALPIN.

The funeral of Mrs Wellington Galpin was largely attended from her late home on Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock. There were several beauti- full floral offerings. Rev J. L. R Wyckofi, who performed MT and Mrs ialpin's wedding ceremony five years ago, oticiated. The bearers were Joseph Pearson, Stephen Brown George Thompson and Harry Ira yers. Among the out-of-towr mourn CTS were: MT and Mrs Joseph Cart ledge, Sr., Joseph Cartledge, IT,, Clifford Cartledge, the Misses Lillian. Jennie, Nellie and Irene Carledge of Waterville, MT and Mrs William Stacy of Reynolds Bridge, MT and Mrs Daniel Galpin, Sr., MT and Mrs Daniel Galpin. Jr,, of Plymouth. Mrs Galpin was born in Brookfield AZ years ago.
The Newtown bee., 1909-05-21
South Britain

MRS JARLEY'S WAX WORKS"
 Mrs Allen of Stratford, assisted by local talent will present Mrs Jar ley's Wax Works" at Munson's hall, South Britain, on Friday evening, May 2S. Proceeds for the benefit of public library. Admission 25c.
 Mrs D. c. Platt and Mrs Abhie M. Williams are improving under the care of Dr Leibert.
 MT and Mrs s. D. Baker were in town on Sunday.
 Dr Leibert was called to attend MT Springer's youngest child last week.
 Lauren Grant spent Sunday with friends in town.
 Preparations are being made to present Mrs Jarley's Wax Works Dor the benefit of the library. Don't forget the date. Friday evening, May 2S. Come and enjoy a good !augf ard some good music.
The Newtown bee., 1909-05-21
Bethel.
MRS AMELIA HICKCK.

The death of Mrs Amelia Hickok, widow of the late Horace F.. Hickok, Sr., removes from the community one of it's oldest residents and one who was esteemed by all who knew her. Mrs Hickok passed away Monday morning at the home of her daugh- terfn-law, Mrs s. H. Hickok, after a short Illness, due to g general freak ing down, incidental to old age. The deceased was a member of one of the oldest families of this place, the Trowbridge family, and was born in Grassy Plain on the site of the pres ent school building, about S5 years ago. Her immediate surviving rela- tives are her grandchildren, the chill dren of her late son, Silas H. Hickok.
 Miss Mary Burrell of the Nurses
The Newtown bee., 1909-05-21
A SURPRISE PARTY.

A large number Of neighbors and friends of Mrs Sarah Bunnell called on her, Monday afternoon, May IT., and gave her surprise party in honor of her 74th birthday. Cake and coffee were served. Mrs Bunnell received a number of presents. The party broke up about 4.30 p. m., all wishing her many happy returns of the day.
The Newtown bee., 1909-05-21

Training school at the/Pittsfield hos pital, is spending a months vacation at her home.
 Howard Mackenzie is making improvements about his residence on Greenwood avenue. The old veranda has been removed and a larger one will replace it.
 An illustrated lecture will be given in the audience room of the Metho- dist church, Tuesday evening, May 25, by the pastor of the church, Rev Warren l. Bowman.
 The Congregational church offered the use of it's church and Sunday school room to St Thomas parish for Sunday services during the building of it's new church. The members of St Thomas, though deeply grateful for the kindness shown, are using the Opera house at present, for Sunday services. Thursday being Ascension Day, the Holy Communion will be celebrated in the Parish house. , Harvey Richmond, of the Balti- more Dental college, is spending his summer vacation in town.
 Mir and Mrs Romain Barnum of Chestnut Street have gone 10 Stock bridge, Mass, for a visit with their daughter, Mrs Charles Tucker.