The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-01-31
SUMMIT COUNTY.
Debs' Lecture at the Park Post
poned Until Tuesday-Social and
General Notes.

Park City, Jan. 3O.-The lecture by
E. V Debs has been postponed until
/ Tuesday evening, Feb 2, at o'clock.
Hon Edward Boyce. presiden. w. F.
of NJ, will also be present and speak.
The proceeds of the lecture will be ap-
piled as a benefit for the LeadvilIe
miners
Professor D. S. L. McCorkle. county
superintendent of schools, made a tour
of inspection of the schools of the
county recently. He reports them in a
better condition than at any previous
time during his SUPPLEMENTARY, and
l'yet there is room for much improve
ment. The directors of the louisville
school have invested in a fine port
folio for primary language. AT Rock
port the position of Thomas Cleary,
resigned, has been filed by Charles
Wfrth. The Coalville schools are pro-
crossing nicely, under the supervision
Of Frank Evans. Owing to the over
crowded condition of the primary de-
partment one additional teacher, Miss
Ruby Williams, has been elected.
In the Park City schools the semi
yearly examinations were held this
week. yesterday Friday) having COM
pleted the frs half of the school year.
Examinations are held quarterly. The
teachers meet each Monday evening
and take UP a subject for discussion.
Drawing has been the topic for several
meetings, but last Monday the "reci-
tation" occupied the attention. The
teachers read papers and Professor
McCorkle discussed them and added
his own thoughts on the subject.
The diphtheria scare prompted many
parents to keep their children out of
school this week. False rumors were
spread that there were many cases in
the Park. but only two were correct,
and these are improving; so there is
really no danger for the little ones at
present.
Charles Shields is suffering from a
sprained ankle, which he acquired in
a coasting accident.
Thomas Cupit and W. I. Snyder are
in the city.
DR.. Tiff came up this morning and
will fill the NJ. E. pulpit Sunday morn
ing and evening.
Messrs. Z. K. Green and W. NJ
Wallbank of Montreal and C. r. Nc
Kay of Salt Lake enjoyed a trip
through the Ontario drain tunnel and
inspected the Ontario electric light
plant today.
Nicholson arrived on the Utah Central
this morning en- route for Heber to at
tend conference.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Lockhart re-
turned from the city this morning.
Professor Younger gave his regular
weekly dance in the opera house to-
night.
The First National bank will here
after open at 10 instead of 8 o'clock
as heretofore. 1t will close as of old at
4 o'clock.
John McCready, of Marshall & Nc
Cready. slipped on the sidewalk in
front of Aschheim's store this evening,
dislocating the left wrist and breaking
the arm.
While carrying a bucket of water
this evening, Mrs. William Fahey fell
and sustained painful injuries.
Mrs. John Robinson is reported very
low with pneumonia. Relatives have
been summoned TO her bedside.
George Richardson and Bick Will
liams. two little boys, were severely
bitten by dog this evening. Although
the animal did not appear to be mad,
the parents feel some concern about
the boys. One is a son of Undertaken
Richardson, While the other is a son of
Policeman Williams. The case brings
to mind the law making the owners or
keepers of vicious dogs liable for any
act committed by them.