The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-10-13

points back to the occupation of Brit
ain by the Romans during the first CEN
turtles OF the Christian era.
The chapel hour last week was de-
voted 10 business connected with the
students organizations and 70 the in
terests OF athletics. Mr.. C. c. Riser
OF the student body presided and made
report of the field day excursion OF
June last. Mr. J. f. Anderson, editor
Of the Chronicle, outlined briefly the
future policy Of that paper and prom
ised the students the best efforts OF his
editorial stan. The remainder OF the
hour was takeA up by speeches OF both
students and teachers in behalf of a
healthy interest and spirit for college
athletics
The students of this years normal
graduating class viii meet tomorrow 70
sebct a class historian and also a de-
sign Tor a class pin.
The football boys lined up against the
team Of the Collegiate Institute last
4 Wednesday for practice.
The juniors met last Wednesday and
elected officers for the ensuing year. as
follows: Miss Ivy {. Dix. president:
Mr. A J. Richards. vice president, and
/ Miss Delta Cole. secretary-treasurer
and class historian.
Mr.. John Weston Of last years foot
I ball team returned to school last week
and was welcomed out on the campus
| by his 'felleTs.'
{ The executive committee of the nor
mai class OF '0S is arranging a social
/ and dance fer Halloween.
/ The students OF geology enjoyed one
| of DR.. Talmage's Illustrated lectures
/ last Wednesday during the chapel hour.
i There are now over $50 students do
/ ing work in the department of chemis-
/ try. New apparatus and supplies have
/ been ordered 10 NIL the demands Of the
/ work, and Mr.. W. T. Travers has been
] engaged as assistant in the laboratory
/ work.
A new stIH for eondensing steam from
/ the heating plant has been placed,
also a large tank with a capacity OF
/ 100 gallons. This is connected with the
] four laboratory rooms and the water
/ will be conveyed to each of these in
/ black tin pipes.
/ The laboratory work IN organic
| chemistry has begun. Professor AGREE
/ In his private laboratory has discOv-
! cred a new compound.
! The museum building has been &C
/ cepted from the contractors by the uni
versity and the last payment on II has
/ been made.
| All Of the university students were
given a holiday on Friday. Many OF
/ mem spent part of the day in the IL
/ hraTy and laboratories. which We're
/ kept open, and some of them under DR..
/ Howard made a geological excursion TO
/ city Greek canyon
Professor G. Nj. Marshall yesterday
/ addressed the school trustees of the
county upon THE School Library" The
meeting was held in Barrett hall.
I Mr.. Zilligan OF last years Denver
/ Wheel club football team has regis
/ tered in the mining school and is work.
/ lag for a position on this years uni
VeTslty team.
The university football team will
| play next Saturday with the soldiers
/ team from Fort Douglas.
/ The third year normal students last
| Thursday elected the following officers
for this year: f d. KnOwlton. presi-
( dent; Jennie Hill. vice president: An
ME Nordvall. secretary; and an execu-
I tive committee consisting OF George
Larson. Annie NordVall- J, NJ Carlson
! and Lottie Stewart.
/ The sophomores have postponed their
dance from Oct. II 10 the following FRI
day.
/ The department meetings of the State
/ Teachers association were held in the
university buildings on Friday after
noon. The primary department met
! In the assembly room Of the normal
/ building and the grammar grades met
| in the large room of the museum build
Ing.
The first year students effected a
class organization last Monday and
elected the following officers: Louis
Van Dam. president; Lottie Carlson,
vice president; Cyrus Morgan. seere-
tary; J. f. Madsen. treasurer: Ina
/ Smith. historian, and ]. ". Ward, SER
/ geant-at-arms.
Many graduates and friends visited
/ the unAersity during the days OF last
week. among them b. II. Jacobson, A
/ B.. OF: Ray Riggs Mckay, a. B., ss;
I H. B. Fry, Maud Snow, Rose Shore and
( Josephine Sorenson Of normal class OF
/ '01, d. o. Mckay. n, ~, and Annie
/ EdicksOn, N, 'O2.
The teachers Of the training school
at noon on Wednesday and Thursday
! served a luncheon TO the visiting teach
/ ers of the state Teachers association,
and Immediately afterward held meet
/ ings for the discussion OF observation
and methods Of the school
/ DR.. ]. l. Hughes complimented the
work of the training school most high
/ w. saving that he had nowhere in his
/ travels seen more scientific and thor-
ough work done so economically as
here