Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-09
The TEACHERS SESSION.
Another Entertaining Program at To-
days Nesting.
Last Niahts lecture on History Hnd
the titizrn.-Dr white On ,harnc.
ter tomorrow Night

The summer normal now in session
in Old Fcllows' Hall is being well
attended, and is pronounced by the
teachers present to be the most
efficient ami thorough ever held here,
AT the session yesterday afternoon
the subject Of drawing was treated by
Professor Augsburg, who snii there are
four fundamental studius; number,
language, drawing and music. All
other branches are combinations Of
these four. While each Of the hrst
three has its various sub iivisious,
drawing has grratoa number Of
branches than either Of thuu, viz
perspective, architecture, painting,
ffcscoiug, tapestry, eugrnvinA etc.
Drawing Is divided into three great
branches, viz; pictorial drawing, con.
sIruclive drawing aud decorative
drawing.
The class Ia drawing has settled
down 70 work, Qua are heartily enjoy.
Ing Prof. Augsburg Ne au instructor
Grammar, by pfof. W. l.. A ntfcNs,
I lNlNNM VI III NNMNNs III nANN ANlAN NNAH
/ millions and sb.tiuse terms should not
be Undated upon the miui o. the
child, tut tbs most simple elementary
should be truths presented, by bringing
/ 10 his attention that which appeals only
10 tue perccpiiNe faculties.
Elementary physics, by Prof. Not.
| man, followed. The different forms Of
/ matter were considered ana treated In
"a omprchtnaive manner, aud expert
/ munts illustrating elementary princi.
| pies OF philosophy were gwen before
/ the clabs. Mr.. Norman handles his
subject In a way that impresses the
student with his familiarity with this
branch OF the scionote.
Arithmetic, by Prof Eddingiieli,
came next ON the program. Notation
WAS discussed very fully, the entire
hour bciug devoted TO It's consideration.
! The class was impressed with the inn
pOrtaucc VI proceeding slowly with
the underlying thought 70 le 10 llowod
In uumtCf work. Prof. Eddinghuli
made tue hour very profitable 10 the
teachers.
Psychology, by DR.. white, was
presented IN the early part VI the scs.
sion ami school discipline at the last
period Of the session. lhis omintut
educator II conducting this subject 10
the great satisfaction Of the teachers
AMI all are clugfa,u Iatirg themselves
not only upon having his services, tut
also thv viyice8 VI the entire corps Ol
instructors.
Rrauiug was the topic taken up by
Miss Kenyon, who cwelt nj som,
lUngth upon breathing and posit.On
The ciass was instructed In the pfOpei
position 10 be assumed, ami drilled Ia
diaphrugmatio exercises, preliminary
" tbs WUfk which istb itllOw.
At tho close Of tue session, special
classes were formed ia drawing, music
scieuce ami physical culture. Ihcs'
classes rscite NJ the Clcse Oi each DAILY
session OF the normal.
This morning the opening exercises
were conducted by Or. White.
u. >. history was presented by
Professor A udfpwe, IN tnal clear, o..
gent manner no characteristic VI tina
gentleman. History a. defined by TIT
class WAS tlau0rAtely discussed, anu I
. foundation laid for teaching that studl
Ia such u manner ne TO awaken thi
: deepest interest on the part Of thl
pupil. The presentation of this i'm
pUflant subject In SUCH an entertain
ing manner cannot but be attende,
; with tho most gratifying results.
: The ilst lecture VI the srrles wa
, delivered last evening by Prot. w. H.
. Andrews, OF Hastings college, Hast
iugs, NHD., upon the subject VI His
, tory anu the Citizsn, ami was a finI
scholarly production. II IL TO b
regretted that greater number di
not avail themselves OF such n litorAr.
treat Ae his address proved 10 be.
Tomorrow evening DR.. White will
e lecture ON the subject % Character, Il
7 the upper hall Ia the Odd Followi
4 Building on Market street. Thi
! lhold be VOL Attended. The admission
10 those not teaohers will De twenty
i've cents.