The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-02-02
HIGH SCHOOL.

HIGH SCHOOL.
The Wednesday morning exercises in
/ both assembly rooms were appropriate
70 Mckinley memorial day. In the senior
room TIE programme opened with a violin
solo. "The Holy city" PLAYED by Will
Davis of the junior class. In response to
an encore, he gave another selection. +.
b. Critchlow tLen gave the address upon
William Mckinley"
Mr. CritchlOws talk was followed by a
piano solo. artistical Y rendered by Miss
Celia Sharp. She responded to two en-
thusiastic encores. Mrs. WetZeu, &C
cOmpanied by Miss Sharp, sang in a
charming manner. Bonnie. Sweet Bes-
sic" As an encore she gave President
McKinley's favorite hymn. Nearer. Ny
God. to Thee" She then sang The Star
Spangled Banner" the school. led by Mr..
Wetzeli. Joining in the chorus.
The freshmen enjoyed the same piano
solos by Miss Sharp and a song. "Taran-
telle," by Mrs. Wetzell. As an encore
she gave The Star-SpSngled Banner, ~
With the pupils singing the chorus. The
address in this room vas given by the
Rev. Mr. Simpkin.
A vocal duet was given by Irene and
Gertrude Kelly of the freshman class. ac-
COmpanied by Miss Lands. As an encore.
they gave 20. That We Two Were May
ing"
Mr.. Eaton then gave brief and help
full talk 10 the freshmen on Habits of
Study In connection with this point
he urged them TO cultivate perseverance.
and to aim to finish any study which
they had commenced rather than to drop
il for another subject.
The past week has been a particularly
busy one for both pupils and teachers
Reports are to be given out next Fri
daV. and all students who were behind
in any of their WORK have been making
special effort TO make Up their deficien-
cies before the close of the mid-year. a
number Of classes have finished sub
iects and are TO take I'D new work for
the second term. II the scientific de-
partment Miss Stokes sophomore class
in physiology is 70 begin geology, and
Mrs. Neals freshmen class in zoology Is
to take up botany. Miss Yardleys classes
finishing plain geometry will elect either
advanced algebra or solid geometry.
IN place Of United States history, Miss
Barnes class will take Greek history or
normal reviews.
II is expected that a large number of
the pupils finishing the eighth grade will
enter the High school Monday. All such
pupils are requested to meet in the
I library. on the first floor. near the south
entrance, where they viii select their
courses and be assigned TO classes
One OF the most interesting and en-
thusiastic debates enjoyed in the civics
class was given Monday morning on the
subject, Resolved. That the Chinese
Should Be Excluded from the United
I Celia Levy and Amy AddOms: the mega
tive. HOLSTER Hancock and Helena Crit
ger. Their points were followed by a
vigorous class discussion. The debate
was decided unanimously in favor os the
! affirmative.
The work in the art classes this week
has been mainly posing Lillian Connolly
has some specially good Sketches of heads
in oil, and Miller Sanders some Creditable
poses in water cOlors. An artistic book
cover for alice of OLD NinCenneS' is the
work of Elsie Stein. Owings Sheckell has
an original design for a book plate in
poster style. Next week the class that
has teen painting will begin drawing
from the antique. the casts Of Apollo and
Hebe in the lower hall forming part of
the material for work.
Miss Bhne's United States history class
hss Just finished some good maps in
water colors. showing the different ac-
uUisiti0ns Of territory from the time Of
the colonies TO the present date. Among
those worthy OF special mention were the
ones done by Lucy Gaby, Mary Sharp
ana OliCe Goddard.
ar Pendergrass' elias in commercial
geography has been making a study Of
, the commerce of the lake. river and sea-
ports Of the country They have now
completed the study of the United States
and will take up the geography OF for
eign countries
Special mention is due the very credit
able note books IN Shorthand which have
The office Of the science building has
been artisticaNy decorated by Mr.. Har-
wood with sketches in water color, pen
ana ink and charcoal, done by the pupils
OF the art department.
IN Miss Corbin's first and second year
commercial classes brief talks on cur
rent events and other assigned subjects
were given Friday morning. The SOphO-
more commercial class has begun the
st,idV of Webster's Bunker Hill Grafton.
hal In ter faf 10 Z h~ NJ
this classic Will be used As material for
shorthand dictatiOn-
Next week a number of examinations
will be given 10 the cadets On Mon
day there viii be inspection Of all conf
ssnies By Lieutenant Webb. and on the
sssenc day examination of noD-cOmmis-
stoned officers. The captains will be eN-
amined on Monday. the first lieutensnts
on Wednesday and the second lieuten-
ants on Friday. in "the school OF the sol
der. the squad and the company. For
the coming week Harry BintZ viii serve
rs orderly bugler. During the absence OF
Captain Alec Thomas. on account OF ill-
ness. company A was commanded by
Lieutenant Max Brown. A number Of
the cadets have recently Joined the ma
tiDnal guards. among the number being
Louis FarnSworth, Fairehlld Sherman,
carl Adams. viii Riley and Paul Beicher.
on Saturday afternoon the juniors gave
a tea at the home OF Rhes Bartch. $.
South First West street. for the benefit
OF the class treasury me guests were
received BY RheR Rartch ard Helen Bam-
berger Light refreshments consisting
az cake. ice cream ard chocolate. were
served by Ruth Bourgard. assisted by
several OF the other junior girls. A
thoroughly social time WAS enjoyed and q
fair sum realized. which viii help in
defrayiBg the class expenses
Sometime In April about TO- 81 the High
school pupils viii give a spectacular
'operstta The training of the boys foT
the chorus Viii BE- in The hands of Mr-
Netxell and the girls win be drilled by
Mrs. Wetzeh.
The basket ball game between the
Girls Of the High school ana the l. D. ;.
al the armory on Thursday afternoon
proved OF great interest. a large number
OF students from both schools was preseni
&c encourage the teams Although the
[ playing was from the start vigorous and
close the J.. D. s tearc Won by 2 score 81
3 10 : The lineup WaS as follows, High
i school-Center. Louise Rascoms for
wards Chrystal Patten. Blanche Sparl-
] ing guards. EthsI Thompson and Haze