Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-04-19
BRIGHAM YOUNG ACADEMY

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BRIGHAM YOUNG ACADEMY
Provo, April lS.--Pres, Cluff will lee
ture In Santaquln Saturday in response
TO an Invitation from Principal Rees.
Sunday school and ward meetings
We're postponed last Sunday on ac-
count Of the Stake conference.
Dr. Taylor has recently placed In our
library two hundred volumes of the
Popular Science Monthly
Apostle John Henry Smith delivered
an interesting lecture before the Par
ents' class on Wednesday evening.
The academy orchestra has been en-
gagged TO go 20 Beaver ON Friday night
TO give a grand BAH at the branch
school
Prof. Brmhall has recovered his
health sufficiently to visit in Spanish
Fork previous to his departure for
California.
Apostle Clawson and Patriarch Mar
tin visited school on Monday and spoke
10 the students during the devotional
hour
The class OF 1906 which founded the
library Of American antiquities has re-
Gently ordered twenty-four dollars
worth Of excellent books.
Lafayette Woods Of Nevada and a
former member Of the century class
visited school on Tuesday previous to
his departure for the mission field.
Ray Clayton who left TO I'll a mis-
sion on Tuesday, spoke in devotional
last Thursday morning Mr.. Clayton
also favored US with fine solo.
The superintendents Of the Heber and
the Price school visited the academy
last week and engaged many tf our
students as teachers for the coming
school year.
The Utah County Teachers assocla-
ton will meet In the academy on Sat
urday. Dr. Talmage VIII be the chief
lecturer The work OF the various
grades Of the training school Tiill be
on exhibition.
The Speech Improvement club VIII
hold it's regular meeting on Friday and
will consider the adyisablity of giving
an entertainment In the near future.
We sincerely hope the matter is favor
ably considered.
The athletic contest Is coming on
atace, Baseball and basket ball games
have been played by the various classes
and the final contest will takep lace on
Saturday The class winning ln'the
greatest number Of events will secure
and hold the trophy this year.
The cas- win give grand telephone
bali on Friday night While' we do
no know exactly what q telephone"
ball Is, we are assured Jolly good
time. Delicious refreshments will be
served and DartOn's orchestra Will be
in attendance. The academy orches-
ira will play in Beaver that night
Pres. j. II Paul OF the l., ID. $. uni
versity, was welcome visitor at school
this week. He visited the various
classes on Monday and Tuesday and
spoke during devotional on Tuesday
morning. His talk was inspirational
and was enjoyed by all, The students
were pleased to become better ac-
quainted with the president of our sis
ter institution.
The faculty OF the summer school has
engaged VIM. Morris Davis OF Har-
ward 10 give course OF lectures here
this summer. Prof. Davis Is the au-
thor of "Nimrod Of the Sea" "Ele-
mentary Meteorology," physical Geo
graphy' and other well known scienti-
&c works. Students OF the summer
school Will have treat in the scienti-
fic line.
One Of the most unique entertain
ments ever given In the history of the
academy was the program carried out
by the training school last Saturday
night Characteristic programs. rep
resenting the school life Of various ma
lions were given with a novelty and
dramatic power which held the aud
fence spellbound for two hours Three
hundred and iifty books and over forty
dollars were taken In AT the door. So
many people were turned away and the
calls are 80 numerous that tie enter
talnment will be repeated during COM
mencement week.
The kindergarten department Is -four
lshing in its new quarters, The large
east room presents a very pleasing ap-
pearance. The windows are curtalned
and frightened by towering plants.
The walls are hung with specimens OF
the childrens' work and pictures suit-
able TO their age and power Of appre-
citation. An excellent upright piano
stands In the corner, and in the center
OF the room small chairs are arranged
In a circle. The children have long
low tables to work at and are very
happy and busy little tots. They are
working now 10 give an opera during
commencement week. Last year they
were very successful and they will re-
celye another hearty welcome this