The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-01-12

pertaining TO the .nid-year promotion of
pupils 70 the High school were discussed.
PHncipal Eaton of the High school was
present and stated that that institution
would be able to accommodate about leo
more pupils. A request will be presented
70 he board of education that the time
Tor TINS promotion be extended one week,
making the present half-year close on the
Dist, instead of the 24th inst Many other
matters involving the care of the schools
were discussed.
On Thursday last Mrs. Elliott met the
teachers Of the fifth grade and outlined
tHe work In dra wing for the ensuing
month. Some special study of ceramics
ana the symbolic side of pottery is to be
done, and in connection with this work
the tlrm of Galloway, Hook & Francis
the best along this line.
supervisor Wetzel held an optional
meeting yesterday morning at the High
school building for teachers of the be-
Slnners'. first, second and third grades
Inc meeting was we'll attended and
much good work planned out for the little
people along musical lines.
a most interesting meeting of the par
ents OF tie Lincoln school was held last
FRIDAY afternoon, when the subject of
"Punctus lily" was discussed bv Miss
FeIIlt fof the school and Mrs O. V. Par
zoe Tor the home. The latter, in the
course OF ner talk, showed that the two
LIleS were Tor the same purpose and must
results. D0''
At the regular monthly parents meet
ing Thursday afternoon at the jackson
MISS Potter conducted a reading class of
beginners. The exercise was very inter-
esIIhg ana greatly enjoyed by the parents.
IN the Butte Miner of Dec % appears
the picture of Miss Helen Dennv former
~ pupil OF the OquiFrh, this city. but
- pISseAI pupil OF the sixth grade.
Lincoln school, Butte, Mont. The picture
Oh MISS Helen is accompanied by an es-
say on kindness to Animals" for which
she received from the Humane society of
mat CITY the first prize d gold medal,
OIIered by the society for the hest me-
duction from sixth, seventh and ei9bfn
BTdues. Her old class at the Onlirrh
nad the pleasure of hearing their teacher
MISS Wllams, read the essay as an Omen
Ins exercise on Friday, and her school
IHates are Verya proud of her achieve.
ment along literary lines.
SoyaI n. Mllliron, a former pupil of the
SdlL Lake High school, and now a sim
cent at the Marion Sims College of Med
lJillle III 81 LOUIS, was selected from a
lass OL IoO students to deliver a pape4. on
histology at the time of the exanina-
Iohs preceding the holidays. The Daner
- SAID TO be far above the average in
a ia'e ISiy merit and was given a mark of
a proud and happy class filled room, =
Oi the Oquirrh on Friday, when If v-aS
discovered that of the fOrtv-rIve n7~iis
tHLIy-IOur mad obtained 100 per cent i'm
me multiplication seat work
Inc following meetings are called for
me me coming week: Sixth grade. TUESDAY
Jan II, $40 p. No., Mrs. Elliott. tbir5
STaue, W Wednesday, Jan 10 3.45 n ~
MISS POLLOCK; seventh and eighth grades
- 'Udy' Jan. 10, 3:45 p. m, Mrs. Ell
The sixth number of the Wasatcb Cras-
cent, a paper published by the girls Of tn
. e.. III sIdge class, made its appear
49, 1ltCS i laSI Iiuay. The paper is a very
neat little school periodical and q ore5f+
20 the school and class. 0OiO
az the jackson school in the spelIine
contest between the grades above ( r Tho
PfIze picture was secured by the Duniis
OF the A in room IS. FF--S
Her many friends and fellow +aooto--
are relolced at the return to the cif[- of
Mss Rate Mckenzie with restored health
after her recent Sc 'Iness NFiSr NJ ~
= eI1le resumed her duties in the Oquirrb
Miss Eugene Mort is at the Franklin
scuooI supplying for Miss Godbe. who has
10y yer returned from her vacation I'm
MISS, MISS Dunf0rd Of the Lowell school re-
luILeu last thursday from a visit of fOur
weeks III Washington and New York
= MISS Lydia Smythen, formerly of the
L0WeII corps, has returned to her vvorI,
the Irving. 10 Ct
- Mrs. Bailey took the place OF Miss
DlXon at the Union school during her an
Sence last week.
Mr.. McDermOtt visited the Oquirrh sew
anth grade last week
superintendent Christensen was . Wis
LioT at the Franklin school last week.
. MI. b. Young of the board of edu-
fa ..l, spent last Monday morning at the
Miss. AIyra Sowles of the Irving school
has obtained leave of absence for the
of the year
Mrs. Taylor took the place of Miss Edna /
Harker at the Webster school during the |
Mrs. Davis Of the Wasatch school was
aDSeut TWO days during the week, and
MISS IlDbetts was substituting in her |
place.
P. J. Saunders. teacher in the seventh |
grade resigned this week and his place |
has. been filled ry P. c. Peterson of |
Ogden.
Mrs. Mary Larsen Of the Oquirrh is To-
gated with Mrs. Coates at 36S East Third |
South.
Room II at the Franklin school still |
holds the prizes III the spelling contests. !
Miss Palmer Of the Whittier school was
absent during the week, and her place |
was filled by Mr. l. L. Elliott.
Supervisor Elliott spent Friday last at |
the Lowell school experimenting the |
drawing work there.
The many friends of Miss She'll Of the /
rant school viii be glad TO learn that /
she returned TO her work last Monday, /
fully restored in health.
Miss Esther Mitchell substituted for /
Miss Barbara Kinnersley at the Wash /
ngton school during the week
Mesdamss Schneider and DOles visited |
the Oquirrh second grades last week.
Mr.. WetZell met teachers of the third /
grade on Wednesday and those of the |
seventh and eighth grades on Thursday |
IF last week.
Miss Pollock held a meeting of the |
fourth grade teachers last Wednesday to /
discuss the work of the opening term.
Rooms and 10 at the Franklin school |
leld their regular programme on Friday |
last.
State Superintendent Nelson is at Heber
City attending the Wasatch county in |
5titute, which is in session at that place. /
Mrs. Barnes. one of the patrons Of the /
Lowell school, was visitor at that |
school last Friday.
Miss Annie z. Wade of the Webster, /
who has been i'll during the whole of |
vacation, returned to her work last Mon
day.
Two new teachers have been added to |
the Hamilton corps, Mr. Dryden COOmbs !
and Mrs A. B. Stevens They began |
work on Monday last.
OF the Webster teachers. Miss Bastian. /
Miss Harker and Miss McFadden spent !
their vacation out of town.
State Superintendent Nelson will give |
an address to the pupils of the eighth /
grade at the Lincoln school next Thurs
lay afternoon.
Visitors at the Grant school last week
we're Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Owen, Mrs. |
Mitchell. Mrs. Savage and Miss Clark.
Miss Ida Parratt of the Mill Creek |
schools visited the Lincoln school last !
Thursday.
High School Not~s.
After the two weeks vacation the High |
school opened Monday with a good at
enhance. A number OF scholars who had
leen absent before Christmas on account
,f illness have returned and a few new
oil Of 4f,n