Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-26
B, Y. ACADEMY.

Provo. Sept. 25.-Presldent Cluff con-
templates making a trip to Beaver
next Saturday to look after the welfare
of the branch school
Prof. j. II. Hickman, superin tendent
of the Y. NJ, NJ. !. A. for Utah stake,
has called, among his assistants In the
Mutual Improvement work, four OF the
regular teachers of the academy; Orrln
w. Jarvis, Alfred Osmond. Fred G..
Warwick and VIM. II. Hyde.
Prof. Charles II. Nav a prominent
member of the 97 class. and a recent
graduate of Stanford university, Is the
new teacher in charge of the chemistry,
He takes the palce of Prof. Albert Dali
ley, who has accepted a position as
chemist In the Idaho sugar factory
a committee was appointed during
last faculty meeting to consider the ad-
visibility OF arranging course of
study lin absentia," there having been
many calls for IL from old students en-
gagged In teaching, who are not able to
continue their studies, but who might
thus be able to pass off the work still
remaining and so get the academy de-
gree.
Officers Of the Utah State Society
Daughters of the Revolution have
presented 10 the academy framed fac
simile of the Declaration OF Independ-
ence, duly attested by Secy. Hay.
The classes In Spanish are Will filled
as usual, students seeing in that lam
guage an opportunity for business en-
terprlses with our southern neighbors
and the new dependencies OF the United
States, Two classes are organized--a
beginners and an advanced student In
the beginners class: If the feminine
article is placed before the masculine
noun, does It change the sex?"
The Literary society is very fortunate
in securing the services of Mrs. Martha
S. Glelo of Alabama, famous for her
recital of southern dialect sketches and
plantation folklore. The lady captur-
ed the students by an Introductory ad-
dress, accompanied by recitation,
Thursday morning at devotional exer-
cises. She will open the work Of the
society by giving her recital Thursday
evening.
The following are the recently elect
ed officers Of the commercial school
class: President NJ. w. Merrill, st,
Davis, Ariz.; vice president. Dennison
T.. Harris, Juarez, Old Mexico; secre-
tary. Miss Zoe Clark, Richfield; assist
ant secretary, Miss Edna Price, Goshen;
treasurer, John Russon. Lehl; stand
ard bearer Geo. y. Parker, American
Fork; manager of sports, II. j. Glade,
Park City: yellmaster, John +. Nc
CURE, Heber city. The class was Or
ganlzed last Monday.
An exhibit OF art Is being arranged
to be held shortly after conference. The
work will be placed in the new studio.
Some studies by Calvin Fletcher, Aret-
ia Young, II, II. ,Eastmond, and Orson
Campbell. will be exhibited, work in
..l .ssI oil mil
be seen: also work In manual training
and applied art
A mass meeting was held Monday
evening by the high school freshmen
as usual the largest class In the school
for the purpose of effecting class
organization. 1t was very interest
ing, wideawake meeting The young
people didn't know much Of parliament
tary usage but the spirit and enthusi-
asin manifested augur well for future
elias patriotism Prof. Nelson princi-
pal of the high school, was present upon
invitation, and assisted the members
past some of the parliamentary tangles
they got into. The names of the Off
GERS will be presented next time.
Last Friday afternoon mass meet
ing OF all the students was held In Col
lege hall. for the purpose Of nominating
ultCtGS lOI llc NbilOuo SNhpoi bvNiNT
ties. In accordance with the constitu-
ton Of the Student Body, two candi-
dates were nominated for each office.
The nominees are as follows Presi-
dent Of the Student Body, Warren A.
Cotton and Byron o. Cotton; vice pres
ident Cove II. Phelps and Leolette
Christensen; secretary, John Il. Hayes
and Acsha Eggertson, treasurer, Geo.
C. Lindsay and Dell Boyer baseball
manager, NJ. w. Merrill; president Of
the Athletic association, Royal ]. Muir
dock and Fred Lamb; vice president. d..
II. Harris; secretary, Ora Holbrook and
Earl ]. Glade treasurer Robert Salns-
bury; basketball manager, u. j. Glade.
President Of the Literary society,
Soytha Brown and Pearl Potter; vice
president Hannah Dunn and Geo. C..
Laney; secretary, Emma Woodhouse
and Josephine Murdock treasurer.
Harvey Fletchet; track manager, Geo
C.. Laney. Members OF the White &
Blue Board, ]. II. Washburn. Emma
Woodhouse. Alice Garston. Chas. Col
ton..Homer McCarth, and Dell Boyer;
standard bearer, ]. c. Hacking and An
drew Lofgran.