The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-03-02
Agricultural College.

Professor Wright is still visiting settle
ments IN Cache county IN the interest
Of apple culture. On Tuesday evening he
vas at Smithfield. where an enthusiastic
gathering OF fruit growers met him. A
fine address was fOuoWed by a long fire
Of questions from interested orchardists.
The subject OF debate between the
members of the Sorosis and the College
Debating club for March is Women
should have the Same Wages as Men for
the Same Work
Professor Merrill expects to spend the
summer at Ohio university. Columbus.
studying soils. The summer session of
the university will have for teachers in
agricultural subjects the most eminent
men in The country, both in colleges and
IN the agricultural department at Wash
lngtOn.
Professor Dryden's birthday was OBJ
served by number of his friends who
gathered for dinner Thursday evening a
the residence of the genial, involuntary
host \ fine spread was prepared and en-
loyed- Names and social chat were the
order of the evening.
The Sorosis gave its retiring president,
Miss lydia HOlmgren. surprise party
at the residence of Secretary Vaughan
TUESDAY evening. Refreshments were
served and the evening passed in general
visiting Miss Holmgren was the re-
cltfent OF handsome souvenir spoon,
sterling silver handle and gold bowl, suit
ably engraved.
unique invitation is now being sent
out by the SoTOsis society for Saturday
evening. Careful preparations are being
made for an attractive entertainment.
The refreshments are being prepared by
the members of the society and the
classes IN domestic arts in the college
kitchen.
Professors Wldtsoe and swendsen are
attending as delegates the irrigation con-
gress in progress in the capital city.
In Mrs. COtey's office a fine trinle cab
met has lust been placed by Anderson &
Sons for the display of commercial foods
and Iood stuffs. The same firm has
placed like cabinet in Mrs. Cook 5 sew
ing room for the exhibition of the finished
products OF the sewing classes.
The attendance in the domestic arts
manual training classes IS the largest
in the history OF the college. and work of
an excellent grade is being done. Mrs.
COtey commends highly the girls interest,
falthtuinesS and efficiency in practical
work.
Miss Blanche Caine of the sophomore
class has been for a fortnight absent from
her classes on account of Illness. Though
she is improving rapidly, she is hesitating
whether to try the rest OF the year, to do
full work
Mrs. Goodwin reports a continually in
creasing use of the books in the library.
Works of history and biography are in
great demand. as well as works of stand
ard literature. On Thursday afternoon
alone more than fifty works of standard
q
Messrs. Mccormick and Adams of Salt
Lake City were at the college early in 4
the week TO inspect the new stock re-
Gently purchased az. note progress in the
buildings
Professor Game will address the Fifth
ward people at their conjoint exercises on
Sunday.
Professor Robinson win go with Trustee
Hansen and Councilman Hansen to Provo
on saturday for the purpose of inspecting
the electric plant recently constructed in
that city.
Mrs. Bush Of Corinne. formerly matron
of the college domitory, was a visitor at
the college on Wednesday. Together with
Mrs Knox and Mrs. Wright she was Ell
tertained at lunch by Mrs. Z. ". Robin
son in Mrs. Cotey's department.
The students in the dormitory cele-
brated the eve of WashingtOn's birthday
with an oyster supper and dance.
Spelling classes have lust been organ
Ized for preparatory and manual train /
ing students. These classes add an hour 1
a day 10 the work of MeSsrs. Hill and /
Game and Miss Baker