Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-26
BRIGHAM YOUNG ACADEMY.

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| BRIGHAM YOUNG ACADEMY.
President Brlmhall went to Salt Lake
| City on Tuesday 10 transact educa-
tional business.
Prof. J. T. Hickman win lecture In
| the Brigham City tabernacle next sun
day on the "Six Days OF Creation"
comparing the account given IN Gene
sis with the discoveries of science.
The class OF 1903 has recently added
TO the library seven large volumes on
the Geological Survey West of the
Tooth Meridian"
The work In lnvertebrate zoology is
finished this week ana laboratory work
In vertebrate zoology commences next
Monday
Miss lnez Knight Of the academy,
spent Friday and Saturday In ogden,
attending the W.CTU, as a representa-
tive.
The academy may well be proud OF
her fame. There are representatives
from nine states and three foreign ma
N'NffH INV 'NA'AAAlih HAHbhls
on Wednesday afternoon the geology
students under the direction OF Prof
Il. S. Hinckey, took trip 10 Provo
canyon for the purpose of studying
dynamic geology.
large S5-horse power boiler, togeth.
er with other necessary heating appara.
tus has recently been received for the
htfilllna t..s-
heat by the middle Of November.
The Mount Pleasant teachers visit
ing the academy last week were David
Rasmussen. Annie Stevens. Miss Sven
son and Miss J0rgensen
The quorums OF the Priesthood were
organized last Friday under the direc-
ton OF the various professors.
Prof. T.. $. Ilnckey has been nomin-
ated on the Democratic ticket for city
councilman from the 9Th precinct Of
Provo City
Plastering has now begun in the new
building, As the work progresses the
students spirits rise and there will I'M
douDtedly be grand opening next
semester
Prof Swenson's class in English
grammar has been again divided in or
DER to accommodate more students.
There are now five classes in the high
school studying elementary English
grammar.
A bright, energetic class. known as
the class Of 1905 has been organized In
the sub-freshman department. From
present Indications II would seem that
this will be leading class in years to
come.
The principal and teachers OF the
sub-fTeshman department will meet as
q separate faculty hereafter. BY this
means the department will receive
more attention and consequently better
government and success.
A very interesting and instructive
lecture entitled, The Pioneer" was de-
llvered before the class by Prof. j. Il.
Hickman on Wednesday evening
Two members of the Wasatch Stake
board Of education spent two days Wis
iting students from that Stake. They
expressed themselves as being highly
pleased with the reports and success
Of their representatives.
Miss Annie Pike, a graduate Of the
academy, Is now pursuing a college
course In the University OF Michigan.
Already Miss Pike has been asked for
two of her poems to be published in !
the "Michiganesium," college annual. |
The Utah County Teachers assoG.a- |
ton met in college hall last Saturday
The morning session was devoted TO the |
study OF chemistry under the direction |
of Prof. j. l.. Brown. In the after |
noon Supt A. C. Nelson lectured on the |
Personal Influence Of the Teacher"
Weekly lectures are a feature OF the |
department. Members |
% the faculty are invited to speak on
subjects that will furnish inspiration
and ambition TO the students. The
last. entitled Character" was given
BY Prof. j. E, Hickman,
There are fifty-three little tots now
enrolled In the kindergarten depart
nent. A pleasing feature Of Found
ers' day was their singing OF the aca-
iemy song as the procession halted on
he return march. Pres. Jos. F, Smith
va so charmed that he left his car
'iage and shook hands with each Of
hem.
The first issue Of white and Blue"
appeared on Tuesday and was heartily
welcomed by the students. The stan
s entirely new this year, but the paper
effects great credit on them. The To-
al department is especially good. be-
ne full OF short. spicy news items. The
)aper shows that the officers elected
ire all "pushers" and the success OF
he White and Blue" Is assured.
Lights and Shades Of Great Uni
'erslty' was the subject OF an inter-
sting lecture delivered before the Lit
rary society by Mr. VIM. Il. Rydalch
asst Saturday evening. Mr. Rydalch
old many amusing stories OF freshmen
lie and also gave graphic descriptions
4 intercollegiate contests.
Miss Maud May Babcock Of the Y. OF
=, gave an excellent recital before the
'arents' class last Wednesday evening.
ihe chose as her subject "The Women
Z Shak espeare." Her introductiry re-
marks were clear and concise. giving
er hearers the knowledge necessary 10