Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-05-09
leave for the departure of the train.

Miss Emma Ramsey sang a number
Of songs before an informal gathering
Of friends at the residence OF Mr.. Howe
last Sunday afternoon. Among the
number present was Mark Robinson, a
graduate OF our school OF music, who Is
now stake chorister OF the Alpine stake,
and teacher OF music In American Fork
Needless TO say that all were charmed
with Miss Ramsey's magnificent voice.
MILFORD Booth, a graduate In the SO
class. spoke to the students on Monday
morning on his experiences in the
orient, where he labored as a mission
AIRY for nearly four years He kept the
students In roar Of laughter, and at
the same time conveyed much useful
information respecting that benlghted
region. Last Sunday evening he de-
livered an excellent lecture on the mis-
slonary travels Of Paul.
Prof. Brimhall spent several days In
Spanish Fork last week, and returned
TO Provo Saturday night where he is
now quietly resting. Considering the
strain under which he has passed re-
Gently his health is as good as could be
expected. He declares that he feels 100
per cent better than he did when he left
the sanltarium In California 10 days
ago our bracing mountain air seems
10 have been Just what his system need
cd.
MISS Aretta Young has given two
talks to all the girls OF the school on
the harmony OF colors, especially as
adapted TO dress and personal adorn-
ment She illustrated her ideas by a
great many samples from the drygoods
stores OF the city, From the frequent
expressions Of surprise and delight,
when certain colors were matched. and
Of disgust when others were placed side
by side, II Is evident that the girls have
had no little training already IN this
branch OF domestic art. The subject
was not completed and Will probably
occupy a third lecture.
by odds the best lecture listened to in
the academy this year was that given
by Capt Hobson. Such Is the verdict
OF all who listened 10 Il.
In view Of the III feeling engendered
during the visit OF this school 10 the |
Ids. university on the occasion Of the |
recent debate, every student OF the |
academy resolved 10 do nothing that |
might In any way mar the pleasure OF |
our visitors last Saturday, and IN fact |
do everything TO make their sojourn |
among US pleasant Accordingly. when
ever any difference q opinion arose IN
the athletic field, we gave In 10 wishes
Of the visiting team. when the day
closed, we believed we had entirely sue
ceeded IN cementing a feeling OF good
will between the two Institutions What
was our surprise then 10 read Monday
a slanderous report IN one
Df the Salt Lake papers, charging that
The L, d. s. lost the day through our
having thrown a small boy on the track
during the relay race. We are not will
ng 10 credit the rank and file OF our
lister school with this piece OF ingrati-
ude; but on the other hand cannot
hut our eyes to the fact that they did
lot disayow II, as courtesy would seem
o have demanded.
"Cackiing ridicularl,y"-were such
phrase In the langunEe--wouid best
describe the old maid extravaganza pre-
ented by the kindergarten girls last
Friday night Ii was excfuciatinely fun
ly-for fully 10 miha,es. After that
he ominious silence Of The audience was
'roken only by an occasional sputterlng
n response 10 the more or less Witty
ocal illusions. The girls did we'll
lone could have done better: but they
the power Of their audi
nee 70 respond to the burlesque Of
conventional and hackneyed
heme After the first few variations OF
be old maids longing fer q husband