Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-02-23

school where he spent 50 many years
as teacher.
Last Wednesday afternoon will long
be remembered by the students as one
OF the brightest events Of school life
Governor Wells, and the State I4egis-
latlire were the hOnored guests Of the
academy for short time. The choir
did much In helping 10 welcome them
by singing the beautiful chorus en-
titled HAL Liberty's Chief" presl-
dent Brimhall then introduced the
Governor of the best State In the best
nation in the world.
Governor Wells expressed himself as
being pleased at having the opportuni-
~ 10 speak TO the students, and said.
"Thls is the greatest institution In the
state"
A. j. Evans president Of the Senate
was introduced and spoke OF the many
blessings we as students enjoy. He
was especially pleased with the recep-
81 that the academy band had give
them ON their arrival in the city.
Mr.. Glasmann. speaker Of the House,
being absent, Mr.. Barrett was called AZ
a representative of that body. He
smoke of the Importance Of public work
and said that the future men who
would hold Office In connection with the
state would be expected to do more
than those now In Office.
The college song, so dear to US all,
wac then sung with great feryor and
enthusiasm.
Mr.. John Axton. a prominent Y. NJ. G,
A.worker made very inspiring speech,
He praised the college song and the
spirit manifested by the students In
closing he said: when you are prompt
- by a grand motive and have a
strong loyal spirit you are going to
boar the cheers Of victory" Acting on
w. AXtons suggestion the entire acad-
envy rose and sang America"
Mayor Taylor, better known as Tip
Ton Tom" spoke q few minutes, saying
thot of all the bright stars OF Provo
the b. Y. A. was the brightest.
Mr.. Francis Kirkham was called as
a representative Of the students. Az
ter speaking of the spirit Of the acade-
my, Ia voiced the sentiment Of the stu
dents in thanking the legislators for
their visit.
The visitors left with many express
sions of encouragement and pleasure,
BRIGHAM YOUNG COLLEGE.
Logan. Feb. 2l.--1'he faculty and stu
dents were shocked at hearing Of the
death OF DR.. Karl G.. Maeser. AS soon
as the faculty could be called together
they united in sending a telegram Of
coincidence to Sister Maeser. In view
of the expense of the students attend
ing the funeral In a body, 1t was de-
cided that at some convenient date
memorial exercises should be held in
the college. The faculty and students
remember with kind regards the many
words of counsel given by our departed
brother. An school work was adjourned
on Tuesday in honor of Brother Mae
sers funeral and President Linford
and Profs. j. #. Miller d. Y. Miller,
at Salt Lake City.
Senator Whitney was a caller on Sat
urday. The senator at one time held
the chair OF theology in the Brigham
Young college.
Minute Clerk Henry Blood also was
visitor on Friday and Saturday
High Councilman j. z. Stewart, the
second principal Of the college, spoke
to the students on Friday morning,
Bishop Carbon of the First ward adj
dressed the students Wednesday morn
ing. Brother Carbon is a graduate of
the college.
The class In bacterology Is now
studying the cholera and kindred
germs, and will very soon take up the
study of the anthrax, typhoid dph-
iberia, and other pathogenic forms,
SALT LAKE HIGH SCHOOL.
Students and teachers appreciated
the holiday Friday.
Principal Eaton visited the Union
school Monday.
Miss Atchlson and Miss Peak were
visitors Monday.
The sophomores will give a party at
the Ladies' Literary club Saturday
evening. The amusements will con-
sist Of dancing and games. Auerbach's
band will furnish the music.
Mr. Bowen. the janitor, whose moth
er has been very Ill In England. has re-
ceived word this week that she Is
greatly improved.
The following visitors have registered
at the office this week: Carrie Sap
pington. Mrs. Engler, A, j, Cheshire,
Gerald Child, j, A. Augustus, Miss Min
ME Kldwell, Miss Alice Knowell and
Mrs. NJ, f. Burmester.
David Smith has left school for the
present and will work for the Houston
Real Estate Co.
Dollie Chapman, who has been on the
sick list the past week, is again in her
classes.
Miss Abbott and Mrs. Wheeler went
to Nephi Tuesday TO help celebrate the
fifty third wedding anniversary Of
Grandfather Sperry.
Miss Irene Eckes. Mr.. ]. A. Augustus
and Miss Maria Hill entertained the
school Wednesday morning. Miss
Foxes recited Money Musk" and "Hide
and Go Seek" Mr. Augustus gave
two vocal solos, and Miss Hill reclted
an original production on the character
of Washington. The entire program
was interesting and well received.
Wayne WINNER. who has been out
a week on account Of sprained ankle.
returned to his studies Thursday.