The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-27
and the occasion proved an enjoyable one.


The county commissioners VIII. on Tues
day next. determine the salary of the
county Superintendent of schools for the
ensuing TWO years, ending July l, 1900.
Miss Drew of the Lowell school is, in
company with. her niece. sojourning at
Las Crusas. Mexico.
Principal Clarks class in physics had
a very interesting session yesterday
morning.
Mrs. Everett substituted for Miss Kun
kel of the Fifth school yesterday
The public schools of Logan have an
enrolment of 1.2ie pupiis and a corps of
% teachers. and seem TO be prospecting.
The handsome and substantial new
building Of the Il. y. college, Logan. IS
rapidly approaching completion The
structure has been erected by the sub
scripuons of the citizens OF Cache county
The New Jersey academy. Logan. has
an enrolment of 2oJ students
The branch normal at Cedar City had
q visit on the 18th inst from Angus NJ
Cannon of Salt Lake.
The pupils of Cache county contributed
literally 10 the fund for tne administra-
ton building of the proposed Washington
university.
Principal l. NJ Qualtrough of the Hamil-
ton school accompa MED b. Misses Wolfe.
Bowman and Arnold. were visitors a the
Washington last week.
Miss Dysart of the Fremont, Miss Pratt
of the Oquirrh. Miss Gilett of the Jack
SON. Miss Young Of The Irving, Miss
Green OF the Lowell and Mr.. Anderson of
Miss Simons of the Eighth had visiting
DAYS during the past week.
Miss Lawson of the Lincoln had visit
from Miss Simons Of the Eighth school
on Friday
At the instance of Senator Cannon,
Principal Cuff Of the B. Y. academy
j concensus OF opinion amons the .'e0pie
there as 70 their desire for annexation TO
the United States
The next regular meeting of the Salt
Lake County Teachers association will
be held in the university March 49,
Mrs. Davis. nee Keyes. has so far re-
covered her health as 90 be able to re-
turn from the hospital to her home.
The well-known publishing house of D.
c Heath & Co. announce for early pub
LEGATION The Essentials of Argumenta-
ton" the author being one OF The ablest
men in the Utah Agricultural college.
Prof. f. J. MacEwan. 1t is said TO be q
The class of 'sS. L. d. S. college. will
give ball a Christensen's hall on Friday
evening, March T.
Ar interesting feature in connection
with the L. d. S. college is the general
meeting Of the students. which is given
Roberts spoke last Friday afternoon. his
subject being The Divine Mission of
Christ"
The school at Gale. Salt Lake county,
has l6G pupils enrolled and has corps
of three teachers.
Quite a number of reports of collection
Of funds from the schools of the county
for the administration building of the
Washington university are being received
by County Superintendent Van Colt.
J. A. Holt. principal of the school at
Gale has been appointed deputy assessor
for South and West Jordan precincts.
meeting of the grammar section of
the Salt Lake County Teachers asso-
citation was held yesterday. Require
ments of Graduation From County
Schools was considered. a paper upon
the subject being presented by B. w
Ashton. who was followed by ID. w. Mof-
fat who led the discussion. which be-
came quite general and interesting.
Prof Daley has charge of the depart
ment of assaying at the l.. d. S. college. I
Prof W NJ Stewart will lecture at
Richfeld on Saturday evening. March 5.
Messrs. Bell and Van Colt of the West
Jordan school. accompa MED by, a portion
of their eighth grade pupils, visited the
training school last week.
The Polite society of this city has
challenged the Alpha Literary society of
Taylorsville to a discussion. the time, al
though not yet fixed. to occur In the near
future Principal A G. Pearson Of the
Taylorsville school viii be the leader for
the last named society.
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The enrolment at the High school thus
far the present year reaches 562. The
graduating class OF 1898 will number
about 80
The franklin school contributes S16.77
toward the Washington memorial univer- 1
sity fund. Eight Of the city schools re-
main unreDorted.
A very interesting entertainment was
given last week before the y. ~. NJ. J. a. I
of Cedar City. PRINCIPAL Bennion of the I
normal spoke upon the Char
acter of the Colonists," and Miss Spencer