Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-04-09
In The CITY SCHOOLS
GrOor Day Exercises By Teachers
and Pupils Today.
rnocrTDISe At SUMNER scnoor
A Tree to tho Board Of Educat.n.-
cherry Tree ior Washington
hickory for Jackson, lite.

Saturday. April 7td was A.bor Day
but Tor the convenience of die schools
In this city which were not boo session
last week the exercises arranged ior
The Observance of,he day by The schools
were deferred until today ihe 9.n, when
they we're carried out 300 o. mos, gui'y
ins manner The program OF tne
Summer school had the chief interest
because OF the tree there being dcdi-
Gated TO the Board of Education. The
proceedings were as follows;
SUMNER stuo5L.
Atts.ss o'clocG. thc pupils were MATE
shaded n order and marching TO inc
music of thc Sumner drum corps,
passed 20 DE grounds, where they were
neatly arranged in the form OF q star
The program commenced by suli1g
eve come from happy fau iand, DO
which ,he entire school heartily joined.
a brief and appropriate adlfe vas
thea made ly the principal W. J. Dice
Coy, after which tnc Iutun1rs proc
amauon was read uy Lutte ll-udcr.
son. Then came dnil DO physical
culture by fourteen pupils of tine cuaft
class, followed by q chorus cnutel
Forest Song. by the sumner glcc club.
Miss Katie Mtdii. O1 ui ihe seventh
grade was chosen to dedicate che rcci1
the Board of Education, iu doe following
well chosen words.
To the Board of Education Of Salt
Lake City Schools.
Som. one has said tha, tree are the
gnndcst product ui nature, aud iom
tue uue.t dapcy that adIus tIe
rarth." What beautiful uouglU WnN
beautiful language Aud 90 may Doe
added how much truth H here exc
pressed The tall majestic tree with ib
naad lifted toward the heavens, and
spreading branches, beneath which the
weary may appreciate ihc grateful
shade, IS the picture which comes no
our mind as tue true ideai 0l tue Ar1of
Day tmllcm.
Il We follow the advice OF DR.. Wen.
deli Holmes, We shall make 'tcgl
monuments OF history aud CHARACTER
believing the advice 10 be- good, SIC C4u
suc the ugsirahlliy OF dediouug uca
today, whlcl small De "a NguiauIc Ani
marx ln the history on the salt Lake
Civ pubnc srnuois. Dblya t..v yrtf.
40 ne pr,srni .rnool system oI tb.
CIV ,va. tst,bushtd. and nom inc small
brsiuninF ina, made. under dine greatest
dliiieuliirg. la. arisen system %.
scnools al Whlch every crIseu oi SAT-
Lake is proud. Al that tune tine school
facilities were somewhat limited. uut
today magnificent temples ul luafuiUg
ere erected. l.ook al Won ur4u-
t,iul buildinr t you would bguo.d
an e1amplr. Provided as Ne are wi.h
exc, uunt schouls and irac textbooks.
w have much Tor which We outnt tI 1u
thankful
But the question now ariscs-to whom
are We indebted TOT all these ulusaussi
ihc good people OF our mir ciIy. mc
taApayefs, Inc voters, certainly tncsr
have made such thing possible. bu,
there Is, no doubt, one other great
ile'ot 20 Dr considered. ne
DoAIu OF edue'lluh mss ihuulueteu tht
uiuht OF tue "uik, hnu carried u lot'
Wafd 10 grand completion. Cen
erous, philaulnTypIc, and bet sacrificing
have they been 90 the cause VI cuuCA
ton, and We should honor them iurt.
Feeling assured mat no better 'eau-
lnony 70 Vne be,'uvi'e'' VINO no" CONF
P,,e Wy .o,.u %, e'''s"''Vu' W Nnv
nave az any uule ueeh hienil,l' OF o.
~" bN.u %. VNl appreciation 'ui
uie'' e''.'', ~ eN' N,.''.'' VS. "'e p1P''
ol ull SUMNER 'lNo1li go loiuali}
e-N'.''g wv. w J." ,lle n'''' ol 'A'
e"s.ul, o' ''.l. i-','e IVY SCHOOLS
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Nc ''"eu uuiaeiNlA uHue' onhaalNh tu
remm We ask that ,huu shan gioN INTO
nr strong, sturdy being, Wulcl il utuu
ycau We may pulnt 10 Wltn prize o.
the Board ul Education Tree IueA
draw lfom the earth tic elements need.
ca Tor your up.buldiug, and may
gracious heaven lunsu tnte with RAM.
and sunshine, aud the great Itgllo.
give thee strength 10 weather u,
Wiuiry blasts. 10 tot disappo.lt u..
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