The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-03-09

noon and a card party in the eVehins'
A fine programme OF vocal ana m
stFumental music was rendered az potn
affairs.
one OF the most successful OF social
affairs ever held Ia the city schools
was the tea at the Riverside on plI-
day afternoon. About 100 parents NsrG
gathered 90 meet the teachers ana
spend an hour IN a social Visit WIN
them. An informal musical programme
was rendered By the Riverside Man
dolin and Guitar club, and some vocal
solos BY Mrs. johnson. Brief addresses
were made by the principal, Mass Fol-
lock and Bishop Ek- The teachers
were ably assisted by the girls OF the
eighth grade.
The Whittier Parents association VIII
hold a meeting next Friday afternoon
Mrs. A. v Taylor will give an ADDRESS
on the subject OF cigarette smoking
The exhibit OF work from the Jack
son school closed yesterday, AFTER
week on view In the room az the super
/ lntendents ONCE Tomorrow morning
the work from the Jordan, Bonneville
and uintah schools will be IN place
and the coming week will be devoted
10 them. The idea Of thus eAhieluns
| the work from the various schools Is
meeting with much approval every
where, and parents are showing ki0al
/ interest in the work displayed.
| Supervisor Elliott held a most inter
esting meeting for the teachers OF the
nth grade last Tuesday afternoon. The
Z outlines for the coming month were
/ distributed and the work planned gone
Lover In detail The work IN drawing
/ for the spring term Is especially inter-
1 esting and both teachers and pupils
/ delight Ia IT,
A meeting OF the sixth grade teachers
was held Thursday and the same line
1 Of work outlined, Some beautiful
/ specimens OF the work from the nth
/ and sixth grades were shown and are
| still on exhibition In the teachers room
az the superintendents Office,
The following commendatory notice
OF the city music supervisor appears
In the Wasatch Wave: Professor
Wetsell Of the salt Lake City schools
delivered two lectures last Saturday Il
the parents and teachers Of the public
schools of Heber, one Ia the atternoof
on The Duty of Parents TO the Pub
iic schools, the other in the evening
on The Importance of Vocal Music IL
the Public Schools Both lectures
were excellent and those who missed
tellectual treat
The oquirrh has been favored TIT
past week with the presence Of man!
OF the patrons and friends of the school
These visits are very much appreciates
by the teachers and children, and the,
hope that this spirit of interest ma,
continue. Among these visitors wer
MesdameS Hesselberg, Reach, Brown
ing. kingsbury, Martens Hannah Tay
Tor, May Taylor. Misses Rachael IRE
Reynolds, Willsie. White and Nh
3 James C., DoOlittle
Friday afternoon the pupils of Mis-
Smiths room at the Jackson schoJ
. entertained many Of their parents an
b the pupils of rooms IA and Il with tn
following programme, Play. "Keepin
the Birthday song. Come Along;
play. Uncle Sans Reception" Tn
children were very prettlly costume
and the room well decorated. II wa
greatly enjoyed by all.
Miss McKenzie's room at the OQuirr
Is at present studying In geography
subject fuli great interest and valt
/ abs INFORMATION. The Wonders
the World" are occupying their after
. ton, and among the topics 90 be du
Cussed are Yellowstone park. Mammoi
3 .
Great Salt lake, Natural bridge. BTOOl
lyn bridge. the Masonic temple an
FingairS cave.
. Last Monday Mrs. Whitaker gave
talk TO the teachers OF the Fremont q
"Muriuo and His Paintings" The IA
was prefaced by a brief account
the history OF Spanish art and was q
% insl iration 20 all
. The pupils Of room eleven al a
: Oquirrh are developing physically
well as mentally. The removing of IN
spots and the scrubbing of desks h.
occupied great deal ~ attention du
ing the week. and the room presen
30 the appearance OF having had q sprig
e house cleaning
Il The Emerson Parents club held
regular meeting in room ten Frid;
k afternoon. y very interesting and q
d. struCtive talk was given by Mrs. Eli
!, on the subject. The Meaning Of a
In Pubic Education
Little oliver Sorenson of room IN
/, at the Hamilton school has been
= attendance for the past three yea
and has a perfect record in aJtendan
and punctuality,
- Room twelve at the Union school D
B: uut in some most excellent work
p; the essays outlined fer the eigh
b, grade 10y Superintendent Christens,
aud the results are very SaJisfacto
20 their teachers.
Forest Walden. a pupil Of the elgh
b. / grade al the Oquirvh has returned
e. school after a severe attack % tNpn'
6; fever, He was gladly welcomed ha
@, by his classmates.
o. 4 number OF students from the ira
HF.anHa eHH
A, at the Washington last week.
.; Last Monday afternoon az the JaI
u son school Professor William n Ste
arr Of the University Of Utah address
81 the parents meeting.
2a There VIII be a musical and hterl
n. entertainment at the Riverside sch
next Friday evening.
Mrs. Outcalt. the teacher OF the ell
from the Oquirrh which entered
High school al the end OF the n
~ year. has received a very nne grl
Dfcture Of her former pupils
Rooms seven and eight al the Han
~ ton school held a spelling match
rs Friday in which room eight was
i'm victor
~ The pupils Of room eight az
~ Oouirrh under the direction OF y
,1- Melton. are working hard ana
La marked success on their music
Of children are aiming Jo be leaders
are this line.
-. Nr NetEel and Mrs Elliott were "
= come visitors at the Fremont SCI
ast last week.
ag- Miss Lawson Of the Fremont SCI
ed- was honored this week By a visit 60
/ Mrs Mckay and Miss Nau OF
as- Ninth school
% Supervisor WetEel visited az
* Washington last week.
~, Miss Morrison. a teacher from ~
ma line. and Mrs, Davies, q suosJt'
teacher i'm the city schools and form
ilv a teacher al the Webster. Wis
The OQuirrh the past week
Among the visitors az the Jacs
- ! s.hnnl Last week wsre Rras-.elL D