The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-06-19

sity, intends treating himself to a new
/ nome this vacation. and he Will remain
/ here during the summer.
a. A W Smith NTH leaves this week for Chi
Of the Chicago university.
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/ President Kingsbury after attending
/ the meeting of the n. +. A at Washing
ton. expects TO spend the summer in this
city.
/ Miss Anna Spencer. of the Southern
normal. will take lessons this summer un-
der the celebrated elocutOnist. Alfred
Ayres, and will then go TO Yale. where
she will be a pupil Of DR., Anderson
! Colonel +. W. Parker. accompanied by
/ his wife and Miss Allen, all OF Chicago.
route TO Hawaii, where they are to con-
duct summer school on the American
plan' Of three weeks duration
Horace Cummings. of the State Train
/ ing school. is being mentioned in connec-
ton with the SUPPLEMENTARY at Ogden
Mr.. Avery. of the Washington school.&
had the misfortune to lose a portion OF his
cameras in City Creek canyon on Thurs
day last
Prof. w. G. Caskey, brother Of Mr.
Caskey OF the collegiate Institute. has
and orarory in Oberlin college.
Mrs. c. F. Sullivan and daughter. Miss
Carrie, from Brigham City, were in the
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Prof John W. Hail. OF Illinois. at one
time student under Prof. /. n Smith.
of this city. has been chosen professor OF
pedagogy in the state normal school ac
Greeley. Colo
Miss Taylor. of Hungerford academy.
Springville, was a Salt Lake visitor yes
| terday.
President ". S Hunt, of the Salt Lake
college, has returned from the east, and
states that there is much interest there
In the institution of which he has charge
He believes that the 100000 to be raised
contingent upon the gift of $4,000 by Dr.
Pearson, can be raised The proposed
consolidation of the Salt Lake college and
the Collegiate institute will, it is thought,
not be consummated.
The committee on buildings and grounds
yesterday decided upon a site for q
school on the west side. and
will recommend to the board of education
the northeast corner at the intersection
of Eighth West and Sixth South The
building viii have two stories. each hav-
ing four rooms. the lower story only to be
ing plan and lavatOries will be in an
annex. and not in the basement as in
some Of our buildings, The estimated
cost of the structure will be $4,000.
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Miss Babeock. of the university. after
visiting Washington. will go to Cincin-
natl, where she is 10 read q paper before
the National Educational association
Upon the adjournment of this meeting she
VIII return to salt Lake after which she
goes to Oregon City. IRE. and will con-
duct classes in the Pacific Chautauqua
society.
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a mRRtiOpr n he 4rTref Of Cal
Lake county was held in the Office of Su-
perintendent Van Colt yesterday. about 60
trustees from the So districts being pres
ent- The superintendent distributed the
statistical. population and financial
blanks. called attention 10 the require
ment Of law relating to posting notices
regarding the election of county super
intendent and school trustees, July IL and
urged that all reports be handed in by
June 30, for auditing.
Trustee Wilson of Sandy offered resO-
luton to the effect that the election Of
superintendent should be kept out of the
CONAN OF DohIlcS and should be dis
tinctly non-Dartisan. After a brief dis
cuSSion, the resolution was tabled by an
almost unanimous vote. me purpose OF
tabling the resolution was that there
seemed to be so much opposition to the
measure that it was thought best not to
urge it.
The firm of Leach. Sheweu & Co. New
York. has added another publication to
the students series Of English classics the
work being from the pen of Mr. Steb5ins
OF the city high school, and entitled The
Prisoner of Children" Mr.. Stebbins gives
a very interesting sketch OF Lord Byron
historical sketch of ChillOn. and a brief
treatment of the poem and the text OF
the production. Among the other of By
ron's poems are Spain. Solitude Greece
Leucadia. Leaving England the Last
Time. Waterloo. The Drachenfels. Lake
Leman. Clarens. Venice, The Ocean. A
Grecian Sunset. Ode to Napoleon Bona
parte, The Isles of Greece and Ave Maria
The writer has also added several pages
of notes bearing upon the various poems
in the book. which viii be found Of great
utility in its study. 1t is a delightful 1T
tie volume, and will certainly be a popular
number in the series.