Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-02-10
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a visit was made during the petlou IN
which class iu Latin was conducted.
The text book in use B. Collar and
Daniel, the class being In the first year.
Tue lesson Tor that day was a review OF
the four coniugaions, synop1cs oil the
same being placed upon the boari, and
having been written, the class occupied
the remainder OF the time IN translauon5
from Latin into English, and vice versa.
Colioquilms In the Latin language to
be translated, also formed part OF the
hour In conjug ting, verbs belonging
10 the four c0mugations, were gwen
promptly. the pupils displaying q dcsir-
able familiarity with roots and with the
principal parts OF verbs, modes, lenses,
etc.
One feature OF the character Of the
work performed IS noticeable Ia the fact
that nothing 10 done for the pupil that
hc can do himself lie Is conscious that
/ thorough preparation on his part IS nee.
/ cssary for vigorous advancement, and
he governs himself accordingly. Added
10 M unusual familiarity with the Latin
/ language and literature, on the part OF
the teacher. Is the power to secure from
a studcnt his most painstaking effort
aud Investigation.
LArTER.DAy SAINTS COLLEGE.
A recitation In Germany was In pro.
| gress upon the occasion 10 which refer
/ cncc Is here made. The instructor
adopts the plan OF placing before the
class drawings Of familiar objects, and
calling upon members to point them out.
In this instance, a representation OF vari'
Gus parts Of a residence, sittlng'room,
dining room, parlor or kitchen was pre-
scented, and contents belonging 20 each,
shown. Following was a reading cNer'
else, the teacher rendering the same,
and then calling upon Individual pupils
to do so, or upon the class TO read IL
concert In this class Dfeyspung'
! Cumulative method Is used.
The advanced class Is reading De,
Stern, published at Bern by the Swis.
aud German mission Of the Church o
Jesus Christ OF Latler-day Saints.
The instructor Is a native of Germany
and Is an enthusiast as teacher liz
facility Of impariing instruction Is un
usually good, and the class under hi
direction IS doing we'll The intercs
manifested by the students Is commend
able. REGULATIONS ATE conducted entirel!
In German.
kOAkns
Prof Augsburg's wo X known a
drawing Simplhed, has been ndopte,
for use IN the state Of Michigan.
Mr.. aud Mrs. George Warren Ham
mond OF Boston spent halt a day in III
museum on Monday. They received
number Of specimens OF Utah mineral
from Prof Montgomery.
The Deserel Museum has received I,
mummics and relies Of the Cllll. Dwcllef
which were purchased sometime age
and which have been on exhibition d
the Worlds Fair.
Beaver UiogilR. The Indian Cree
school, which has an enrolment {
about thirty'two pupils, Is doing som
fine work. Mrs Decker Is IN chlrg,
and the lady IS a very capable teacher
1t IS stated that the Beaver count
public schools can run only about thre
weeks longer because OF lack Of fund
Many other school districts, both
country and city, are rather closely ~
Tor cash.
Acknowledgment, is made OF the r,
ceipt OF q copy Of The UHiyeTliH CrOl
icie, volume ?, number ~. The editor
ais are characterized by more tina
ordinary mental vgor, and the contrib
tons TO It's columns arc OF an intercstin
character, and show care and thought
preparation The societies come in f
their share Of attention, aud seem TO b
in llourishing condition.
Summit county Chronicle. A half hol
day was given the scholars Of the Hoyt
vile school last Tuesday, and In ord,
TO secure the greatest pleasure an
benefit from the outing Il was decide
\ 10 have a sleighide to Coalvilie aud 5
through coal mine. Accordingly The
3 came over and visited the mine Of Com,
Thomas & Sons, which was closed dow
for about half hour, through the cour
csy Of Mr.. Thomas, 20 permit OF Il
sighiseers' accommodation. They wei
down into the mine and viewed II
large black diamonds; saw the gre
deposits and were shown the gener
routine OF the workings Of coalmin
After they came from the mine II
slelghs were equipped for q good rt
and they proceeded to Wanship and 1
the road distance OF few miles.
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