Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-06-01
Summer School at Richaeld.
Editor Dsscret Aews

Editor DesCrct NspG
The people Of ssvisr are alive to the
spirit Of the times In educational mat
tefe, "a In other things. This IL sbun'
dantly proved by tho interest taken In
the summer school now In session at
RichhelJ.
Too teachers Of Sewer cou nly have
for years appreciated the benefits dc.
rived from attending summer sChoole.
Ibey have, ~ heavy expense, freely
paltonizsI the schools vt Provo and
other place., until they look upon the
training thus received ~ telling almost
Indispensable to their success IN the
sohOolroom. with that idea In mind
superintendent IA. y. Hayes called
the teachers together TO determine ON
tho prOpriety Of holding a sCllIl IN
SEWER county. The vote was unanl.
nous In favor OF the proposition, and n
committee was appointed q take the
matter In charge aui com.nence opBr.
atiOns. The reasons advanced favor.
ing W important move ale. First, n
suEmyr school now s.ums 10 DO almDat
necessity 10 the progressive teacher;
second. II has cost ab4ui one thousand
dollars por year 81 HoUd our teachers
elsewhere ~ summer schools m tau
past, and then only a lar. o. them
have gone; thifJ, by iGaintaluing u
summer school at home II not only
places IN circulation In our own C1uniy
tho money tuai would UihcrwisO bp
carried out, but II also places sJ import.
ant training within the tygch uf every
teacher ia the county ne well ~ 81
many others whYsH desire Nv 10 tnkU
some special branch; fourth, ifsumtncr
schools ia general arc blessing 10
other localities, why should not Onu
prove 10 TO usl
Nor are thUlo the only advantages
acUruing from the summfr suIsOl now
IN full blast IN Riohnsla. Tho ever.
ylgilant committee, having In MIND
the iniefests Of tho eglige public, have
arranged Tor c'ur.g VI lectures IN
addition 10 tho general summer school
work, 10 be givOu "a several Ot the
leading re!tlousuta Of tho county
thus laying At the very doors II tho
masses much' valuable iusjrucueu.
Ia this tho Commi,lce mas btuu Um.
inently successful IN securing some Of
tue beat known speakers Of the Terri
tory, among whom are DE-. James 4.
i d
DE-. Kari q. Macser, Prot. -. Clul IT,,
DR.. J. NJ. Tanner, prgt G. y, Whiting,
PtOf. WIN. =. Stewart, Prot. n. J..
Maud May 3RhcOcs, Prot. J. II. Paul,
Xsne, Hon. Is. II. Roberts, Rev. Dr..
IL. BnmhRll.
| s,n,,t ,y.. ,,if,, ,v.,,t Nc uy
aud will continue i've weeks. After
being called To order by 5upt Hayes
aud The Offering Of an opening prayer,
Mayor Theo. Bmadley delivered
| brief address Of welcome. His address
was followed by short talks from sx-
Supt. WIN. II. Seegmillsr aud
Judge /. X. Wright. The instTue.
tors then each IN turn gave u
brief outline of tho work he
proposed to accomplish. The rhucipnl
members OF the faculty at present are:
Prot. y. l., Nelson, Prof J. l.. Horne,
Supt. II. n. Hayes, Mr.. q. ID. Jensen,
MIR. o. Nj. Bean, Mt. l.. W. Mcdaniel,
Mr.. /. j. Stewart, Mis-. LrxiS Harris,
Alt. John Meter, and Mise Hollen
| Winteu-tO when number will he
| added later the services OF Prot u. IL.
Bhmhsll, Prot. ID. X. Augsburg aud
| Mis- Lillian Hsmuhn,
Win an entollmont already Of
eighty earnest pupllp, and unler such
proficient instructors, We cannot but
| look Tor good results. And white We
40 not feel 10 boast over other less la
y0fed communities, or envy those
more hlesi, We do feel TO rfJoioe In our
uucCetalul initlaiory step Ia 10 I'm.
pgTtaut pfEisewUrlhy cause.