Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-11

The pupils Of the higher grades Of tn
Lowell school listened with great Inter
est TO the address ~ Colonel Logan
Friday afternoon In which he related
many very Interesting personal ronlia'
isccnccs or Abraham Lincoln.
The school trustees of this county
held q meeting this forenoon NJ the oi.
Zee Of County Superintendent Van Colt
and discussed proposed amendments u
the present school law.
The Grammar section OF the county
teachers will meet In the city nnd .Jun-
~ building next Saturday. February
u. ut 1880 o'clock. The program wiil
consist of an address on 'involut0n
and Evolution" by Superintendent Van
Colt. and an address on "Meaaurc
mcnts OF Solids by Mr.. Warren II.
Lyon.
The board OF education has found
II necessary to use the room now &C.
cupled By the University Kindergarten
In the Webster school building. for re-
gtilnr school purposes. This makes u
necessary 10 IND room In some other
place. which has not yet been done, The
Webster kindergarten IN taught by
! Niles Hnby Wells. and parents arc On.
| thuHinatlc over the excellent results OF
the school. There seems 10 be grow
Ink demand on the pnrt OF parents that
kindergarten work be done In all the
schools.
The committee appointed by the Ma
thomatical society 10 investigate the
manner of teaching arithmetic In the
| common schools. VIII meet In the High
School building ON Saturday. February
18th. at 10 a. IN.
Tho educational committee appointed
by the state board OF education TO pro-
pose changes In the present school law
has finished Its work.
The weekly University lecture OF next
Monday evening will be given by
George NJ. Marrhall professor OF Eng
llfh language and literature. His sub
ject " 'WcHtministcf." This very In
tcrcaiinR subject ana the equally In
tcrcFting lecturer. VIII doubtless draw
n large crowd. The public IL invited.
Last Tuesday the literary society Of
the Salt Lake College was addressed by
Prof. whitley OF the salt Lake School
of Law. His subject was THE origin
Of the American Law"
Every morning this winter when
there has been snow the pupils who at
tend the Farmers ward school have al
ways found paths from all parts ~ the
ward To the school house. Many have
become curious to know who makes
them. a young boy. Frank iligby by
name. Is the person who likes 10 work
for the pleasure OF others.
LATTER.DAY SAINTS COLLEGE
NOTES.
Apostle cowley was In charge of the
morning devotional exercises during
the past week. The exercise were
marked by an excellent spirit. and the
students were much stimulated by the
visor ana carncatncss OF the inHtruc-
tiona given them.
Apostle John Henry Smith will con-
duct the devotional exercises next
week.
The first OF the series Of lectures upon
Church History was given In the Thir-
tccnth ward assembly rooms last FRI
day evening by u, II. Roberts. who
treated The Succcanion In the Prcsi-
dcncy." 4 very large audience was In
attendance. Everything Indicates that
this course of lectures win be much
appreciated by the public; and larger
quarters may have a. be provided. The
lectures begin each Friday nlght at
1850.
The missionary class now meets on
Monday and Wednesday at $3.50 y M.
instead OF on Tuesday and Thursday as
heretofore. larger room being avail
able for the class at these new hours
then was formerly.
The College passed through the re-.
cent cold weather with no more seri-
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for practice several times during the
week. The boys are credit 20 the Col
leRc.
The College has lated received ilne
vet of pictures Of the leading Church
authorities. These pictures now adorn
the walls ~ the assembly room. The
'rNciye Apostier, the M, III ~ ~ Jnhn.
son. has attracted much att.ntion.
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Glasses In geology and zoology have |
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brnrlan, has been ~ "a fow days with |
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