The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-11-17

Of the handsome bric-a-brae whicf
sdorns their homes to the SCHOOLS. for
lessons la the study of AIT N rs va
Tl0us phases. The Wasatch school has
oeen especially fortunate in The loan Cf
some beautiful pottery and Other things
OF vslue. the property Of Mrs. Hutcn-
ihsoh- one OF the patrons of the
school The pupils of the upper grades
nave entered into the contest for prizes
IN good spirit and some very beautiful
designs IN initial letters have already
resulted.
The new supervisor of music, Mr..
Wetzeli. has taken hold of the work in
earnest and intends to develop some
me singers in the boys and girls Of the
public schools. During the past week
ne visited the Wasatch, LOngfelIow ard
Lowell schools. spending the better part
or Inree days in making the round of
lne JWenfy rooms a the last named.
IA the eighth grade there he assigned
the class a very beautiful chorus on
"nlch the work is progressing nicely.
At the regular Monday afternoon
meeting Of the Oquirrh teachers, Miss
Jennie Cauftield of the A sixth grade
gave a lesson in geography. subject
Northern Section Of States" Not only
was the method Of recitation fully
SHOWN, Du- also the manner Of prepara-
ton, in which Miss Cauf1eId very skill
fuliy assisted her pupils in the study
OF the new lesson. At the next meet
ing SpeIlng. pronunciation and phonies
viii be discussed
At the regular meeting of the Ere-
mont teachers last Monday, Miss Pat
terson gave a most excellent talk On
Raphael and His Works" Miss Pat
terson's topic showed careful prepara-
ton, and the teachers were much in
terested IN the subject.
The Lowell teachers are forming a
Magazine Club" for purposes Of study
ana recreation. The plans are not yet
perfected, but committee with Mrs
parsons as chairman has been an
pointed 10 devise ways Of providing
the cTrrent magazines Tor the use Of
the whole CORPS.
The drst grade meetings of the year
70 be neld with the new Superintendent
will occur this week-one with the
teachers Of the fifth and sixth grades.
on tuesday, and one with the teachers
or the seventh and eighth grades on
wednesday. The subject of arithmetic
VIII be considered a both meetings.
Al the meeting Of the principals on
Wednesday last Miss Pollock and Mr.
Wetzel addressed the teachers on their
Zines OF work. Miss Pollock talked
mostly on the subject Of reading in the
primary grades. The ideas advanced
ent supervisor Wetzell outlined briefly
MS plans fov teaching music, and urged
Inat that subject be given all of the
time allotted 10 1t in the daily pro
gramme.
At the monthly meeting of the Lowell
Literary society on Friday afternoon
last the Following programme was
given:
Music Margaret Werner
VI uslc .-.-..--...-........C Carrie Snyder
song Mabel Sundberg
heading airline TfbbettS I
I-ecltatlOn David Lyon /
-ltSlc ------...-..--.-- 49,. Dagmar Orlob [
RECITATION ..--.--....-. BlanCh Richards I
.sols -.'..--s..-........... Mrs. Parsons
itslula story Vera. Tingey /
Ion Allie Sheref
song, The Rhine" .............S School /
~ use Mabel Sundberg !
-iuslc .''''''.............--Ca Carrie Unger /
heclLdJlGn ...-.-.... David Lyon
song ....--......-..--.-T The Coda School 1
Friday at the Fremont school q most /
enthusiastic meeting of the patrons of +
lle district was held and the following 4
officers elected:
AIRS. Young, president; Mrs. Miles. 1
vice president; Miss Patterson. secre- /
tary; Mrs. Whitaker Mrs Navlor. Miss
Lawson, programme committee.
About thirty-five patrons were r,-eS-
ent and after the election of officers
the following programme was rem
dered.
Fldho SOLO $500. ----.--.-. NOami NavIor /
Story Actlng Pupils OF Room / 1
HeI falhungs -.......... Rachel Folsom
AddreSs .Supt. Christensen
Chorus ....-..........P PUPILS Of Foo-7 a
There wiz be a parents meeting at
the Franklin school after the renderiugsl
OF the Thanksgiving programme on
Wednesday, the 9th.
The meeting of the parents IN the
sumner school which was to have
been held last Friday, was POSTPONED
Iof one week owing to a mislnderstand-
ING as TO dates Those who were there
resolved themselves into a committee
70 notify the others of the meeting.
A new room has been ADDED to the
LoWeil, or rather fitted up in the room
formerly used as a library The space
mas been provided with the most dfrnin
utlve seats, and thither the tiny classes
OF room l repair for recitations with
their teachers. Miss Hamlin and Miss
VI atters alternating in the use of the
place. Room has been so crowded that
- was found necessary to make some
change.
Edna SOrensen Of the Jackson school.
dressed in real Swedish costume
posed for the drawing lesson in several
OF the rooms of that schOos last week.
Al the Wasatch school on Friday the (
eighth grade held a contest In history
which was very interesting. The sub
Ject was The Revolutionary War I
and the pupils were divided into two
sections having for captains Clara !
GWyer and Vernon Samuels. At the I
close of very spirited debate. Miss
DHyef SIDE was declared the winning !
An orchestra has been formed in the Z
/. rankhn consisting of Euls Hardesty {
anu fd' Fergl son. with FaiIars. and /
Alva Baer and Claude Hardestv. with {
9ected S
The pupils OF rooms Il. IS and 3 at {
me Lowell school VIII give a banquet.
complimentary to themselves and the S
.eaehers. next Friday afternoon. after
ne close Of school The committee v
having the matter in charge is one to j
insure succeSS-1Iary Sherman. Irene
-tomney and Mamie Hines. The school
'oiors-reG and white-which have been ?
he colors for several years. win pre-
an lh me decorations. and the affair z
'omises TO be a fine one. u
1fs Fred Price has returned from / F
Ter trip east and donated the Frank
in a beautifully famed picture OF +.
4 al
Little Geneva Hanks OF ~ Union is N
missed from third a grade. being in \
9enVer to spend Thanksgiving with her a
q
The teachers Of the jackson school 3,
we're SLED with sympathy for their n
Tincipal, Mr.. Bradford. in the loss 0s =.
us little girl. and sent kindly express 2.
IONS with tokens of their feelings for "
Jim.
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