The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-27

year The entire number is of large
size and well mounted and from such
artists as Hoffman. Mnlet, Rosa Bon
heur, etc.
Six pupils calling themselves the
immortal Six of the Lincoln school
challenged the whole of the eighth
grade TO a spelling" match last week.
and after hard battle vanquishe6
The entire force. The Immortal Six
are Newell Clayton, Charles Kablsius.
Alice Smith. Ruby Morley. Orsou May
and Joe Thomas.
Miss Wright Of the seventh grade at
he Washfn gton school seems TO have
lived the question of school su.ie.
ties" which is always of so much con-
e uence at this time OF the year. Miss
Nright's room is separated into four
visions, and these squads alter
ate IN the preparation of the pro-
3rammeS Tor the room. So far the
plan has worked we'll and there have
been no failures on the programmes.
The first issue of the Wasatch Re
porter. a neat little school paper. APP
be published monthly and will be quite
an item in the school from which it
issues.
AS6ASNSI OF all VISITORS at the
Grant school is to be kept throughout
the year, and the list published from
time to time. 1t is hoped that this
plan VIII bring more parents than
have heretofore been in the habit of
visiting the schools.
The pupils of room 10 at the Ham
llton school held their first debate on
Friday afternoon last. A short mu-
slGal programme was given, and the
following pupils took part in the de-
bate: Ruby Smith, Jennie Reich, Bert
Hilton and Mack CrOme
Miss Siddoway of the Emerson pre-
scented model lesson in Speer arith-
metic before the teachers of the second
grace at Miss Pollock's meeting on
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs V. A. Stickney, superintendent
or the American Home Finding asso-
cation spent Tuesday morning at the
Mrs. Sadler, Mrs. Holman Misc
Lauritsen and Miss Marquardsen were
week.
Mrs. Young. wife of the commandant
at the post, spent the morning at the
Lowell school visiting the eighth grade
Wednesday.
The teachers of the Ninth school en-
]oyed visit from superintendent
Christensen on Tuesday of last week
Mrs: Cook has been substituting for
MISS thompson of the Franklin school
during the latter's illness.
pd Miss Ma Margaret Brundage. one of the
Park City teachers, spent Friday at
the Oquirrh school, visiting the GRADES
and enjoying luncheon with the teach
ers there.
Mrs, Nephi Clayton spent wednes-
uaS AFTERNOON at the Lowell school.
The attendance at the Oquirrb has
week 'iie past
A basket ball team has been organ
at the Union school.
The corridors of the Union school are
oelng greatly improved by the addition
OF some glass panels in place of the
wooden ones at present there.
superintendent Christensen and Pres
IuSht newman of the board of educa
non visited the Lowell school on Fri
day last. 0i I
The clerks in the state superintend-
ents office are kept busy indexing and
preparing for the press the new school
law: winch VIII be published some time
during the coming week
Miss Cora Mcknight has been an
pointed TO the place in the LongfeIIow
school made vacant by Miss Noore's
resignation.
A library room is to be added to the |
Union school at once. which win con- |
tam All the reference books of the /
schoOt as well as some fiction suitable
Tor the pupils.
Miss Cooper, principal of the Long I
Fellow school, entertained at dinner on I
Iast wednesday in honor of Miss Kate /
Mrs. b. S. Young of the board cd edu I
cation visited the Lowell school on /
Monday last.
County. superintendent Ashton has
been visiting the schools throughout 4
the county ali the past week.
Miss Sarah J. Lyle of Nephi has
been appointed to teach at the Oquirrh +.
and jackson schools, devoting d half /
day to each. Miss Lyle will ta-1e 1
classes from the crowded rooms in
both schools.
A pleasing innovation in the Oquirrh /
eighth grade is the addition to the
opening exercises, of a musical number
BY one of the class. The piano solo of
Miss Ruth Corum on Thursday was
much appreciated.
Miss Harker of the Webster and
Miss Benz of the Jordan schools Wis
tied Mrs Mckay of the Ninth school
asst week and enjoyed the work shown
there.
President Newman and Superintend-
ent Christensen visited the Twelfth
school on Friday last.
The visitors of the Grant this week