The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-12-01
High svchool Notes.

On " Wednesday morning the three upper
classes gathered in the senior room tor
assembly piano solo. "AeOlUs,' by
Gernheim, was well rendered by Pearl
RothSchlld. She responded to an en-
thusiastic encore with ''Bergerette'' by
DelacOur Mr.. Eaton then introduced Mr.
Christensen, who spoke briefly of several
points IN the school work. especially COM
mending the athletic spirit shown in the
institution, and urging that a large num-
Der OF students accompany the football
team to Ogden on Thanksgiving day. He
then introduced his subject of German
Schools upon which he spoke very en-
terJainingly. After discussing the diff
terent schools and nature of their work,
he told Of university life and gave a
VIVID description of the sword contests by
members of the various student clubs In
closing Mr.. Christensen referred to his
pleasure in thus meeting the High school
pupils for the first time and praised
in high terms the work OF both students
and teachers. He especially emphasized
the value and importance of the study
OF English and urged pupils TO do all
the work possible in this line. In speak
ing OF the growth of the school and the
need for new quarters, he said that there
was a prospect for two buildings, an east
and west side high school Mr. Chris
Jensen talk was much enjoyed and ap-
preciated by the pupils. The programme
closed with violin solo, "Berceuse.' by
GODDARD, played by Roy Williams. In re-
Spouse to two encOres ne gave Tell Me
Pretty Maiden by Stewart.
The freshmen were very pleasantly en-
teTta1ned by an impromptu but interest
ing talk by Miss Goddard on her expert
ences on a bicycle trip through England.
She told of the curiosity which she and
her companion excited among the cOun-
try folks as, in bicycle dress, they
passed through the rural districts on their
wheels Passing to the north OF England
she wildly described the beautiful lake
and mountain scenery Of the famous lake
region, so insepaTately associated with
the names of SOUthey. COleridge and
Wordsworth. Some of the old cathedral
towns through which they passed were
mentioned, and the walled town of Ches-
ter, with its narrow streets and quaint
shops. was described as one of the most
interesting Of the old English cities. This
mode of travelling. Miss Goddard said,
gave exceptional opportunities for study
ing the life and manners of the people.
A large and enthusiastic delegation Of
about $50 students and friends of the
High school. headed by Mr. Eaton, ac-
Companied the football team to Ogden.
Here they enjoyed the game in the after
noon, in which Salt Lake came off vic
tOrious, and the dance at Christensen's
hall in the evening.
The first few minutes Of the afternoon
session Friday were given up TO a re-
jOiCinE over Thursdays victory. Cheers
for the classes, the football team and
the High school resoUnded through the
building.
On Monday afternoon at 3:15 in the Y.
N. c. A gymnasium, the juniors and
freshmen will play a match game of
basket ball. Since the challenge was sent
by the juniors last week both teams have
been hard al work preparing for the con-
test. No admission will be charged and
those interested In basket ball are in
vited to watch the game. Mr.. Rippeto
VIII act as referee, Miss Williams and
Miss Burning, who have coached the
junior and freshmen teams respectively,
as Umpires. The lineup will be as fol-
lows; Juniors, Louise Bascom, center.
Chrystol Patten, Ethel Rogers. for
wards; Hazel Stevens Ethel Thompson.
Blanche Sparkling, Edna Evans, forwards;
Mary HOdgsOn, Ida Jaensch. guards.
The Red and Black will appear for the
first time this year on Monday. Although
the price per year has Deen reduced to
= cents, the management gives assurance
of a cTeditable paper. full of High school
news, The following staff is I'm Charge:
Arthur Murphy, manager; Thomas Glib
DOns, assistant manager; Lewis SoWles
editor; OWings Sheckell. artist; literary
editors, Evelyn NJ son. Ethel Conellv,
Louise Walden; reporters, Fern Hobbs
Brenton Tempest Amy Addoms, Louise
Bascem, John Jensen, Elizabeth Palmer
Mamie COmstOck, Maude Wheeler
Georgia Whitehead. Edwin Tolhurst.
Grace ClawsOn, Arthur MoretOn The
cover for this number is an artistic de-
sign IN red and black BY OWingS Shecken.
On Tuesday morning Z. 3. Cnitchow
gave an interesting talk on State and
National Judicial Systems" before Mr.
Travis civics classes. Mr.. Critchow first
outlined the state system Of courts. dis
cussing their nature. officers and reialon
to each other He then took up the ma
tiOnal judiciary, first explaining the re-
lation Of the state to the federal system.
He dwelt at some length upon the ciass
Of cases which may be tried in either Of
these branches, and closed with an eN-
PLANTATION of the difference between law
and equity cases. AS the civics classes
had Just finished the study of the judicial
system of our country. Mr.. CritchiOw' s
talk was timely and much enjoyed BY the
pupils.
The report cards for two months work
were given out on Wednesday The latest
date for their return is Monday morning
BY the new system. the pupils receive but
one card on which are marks in all
their studies. This one card. IL is believed
viii prove much more convenient than
the three or four formerly given to each
pupil.
On Friday morning in Miss Corbin' s
second year commercial division in Eng
lish, sides were chosen for a spelling con
test with Leroy Pickering and Agnes
Healy as leaders. Winifred Candland was
the winner on one side and Nellie Harri-
son on the other. the latter spelling the