Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-02
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES.
County Board Takes Favorable Action on
Proposition 10 Consolidate School Districts
PresL Joseph II. smith VIII Address
Weber stake Academy Grad
yates Wednesday.

The attendance at the Grand Opera
House last evening at the commence
ment exercises of the Ogden High
school was very large, but the ma
jorlty became very restless and weary
before the long program was COM
pete. The interior Of the building was
very prettily decorated with the school
colors, orange and black, and the ma
tional colors. On the stage stood large
salms. Each number on the program
was well rendered and deserved much
praise. Following are the names Of
the
CLASS GRADUATES. 1903
Classical course--Vera Brown, Hun
ter H. Marshall, Elmer f. Cassin,
Francis G.. Mole, Glenn Douglas, Ellen
Moran, Frances Della German, Ralph
w. Peterson, Grace billiard. Thomas
Earl Pardoe, Ruth billiard, Agatha
RAIL- Thomas p, Horn, Bessie severn,
Fred A. Linsley.
Scientific COurse--Walter d. Brown,
George W. Mcdaniel, William H.
Haroombe, John Scudder
English Course-Enid Grind, Veal
thy Lake, May Duffy Mollie Lund,
Eva Farr Ethel Ortiz, Matte Gibson,
Iottie Stone, Pearl Goodale, Gwendo-
Ign Williams.
CONSOLIDATE COUNTY SCHOOLS.
The proposition to consolidate sew
eral Of the county school districts as
recommended by Superintendent VIII
son, and approved by a large major
ity Of the citizens interested, was IA
vcraby acted upon by the board OF
county commissioners at its regular
session yesterday, Supt Wilson was
present and urged upon the commits
sCners the great necessity Of the con-
solidation so that the districts may be
more equally benefited from the tax
alton Of corporations, Hon Archi-
bald Mcfarland and j B, Carver were
also present and heartily supported
the consolidation Ammon Green
and several others opposed the recon-
mendation
Commissioner Stanford moved that
the following districts be consolidated
into school district Nosl Hooper. Roy,
Kanesvile Taylor, West Weber, VIII
son and Garland: and the following
districts into district No. ?. Plain city,
Warren, Far West and Poplar. He
gave as his reason for supporting the
measure that he believed II would be
for the best good OF the various pre-
cincts to be consolidated into one, and
that the people Of those districts want
H. as vas shwn by the recent cleo
ton on tie proposition, it having car
Iied by large majority.
Commissioner Towers supported Mr..
Stanfords motion and Commissioner
Wilson voted against II, but the ma
jorty being for It. II was declared by
the chairman to have passed. and in the
future instead OF there being 10 dis
tricts in that part of the county there
win only be two. They will hold al
election in the very near future for
trustees.
Fred Foy and Dr. U. V. withee APP
peared before the board IN behalf OF the
opening OF county road In the Garland
district to Little Mountain. The neces-
sary land Ia to be given TO the county,
II. they VIII fence It, The matter was
referred to Commissioner Towers TO
investigate and report
A number OF minor matters were dis
posed OF and adjournment taken for
one week
SUIT ON A NOTE.
An actloE>has been filed in the Sec
ond district court by Mlntie l.. Walsch
against Samuel p. Woodmansee TO re-
cover $500 on promlssory note.
WEDDING BELLS.
Marriage license was granted to Jas.
shipley, 20, and Miss Mary Christen-
sen, 81, both Of Ogden city.
WILL ADDRESS GRADUATES.
President Joseph +. Smith win deliver
the address to the graduates Wednes-
day evening at the Stake academy in
the tabernacle.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
Atty. Nathan Tanner Of Idaho Falls
IS In ogden on legal business today
Sheriff Joseph Bailey was a Salt
Lake visitor yesterday TO subpoena wit
nesses In the case Of the State against
Cardwel charged with grand larceny.
T.. NJ Baum OF ogden has gone TO
Reno. New, TO make his future home
Jailer William Critchlow has resumed
his duties at the police station after
several weeks rest.
Judge T. D. Dee was a Salt Lake Wis
itor yesterday on special business.
Mrs r. S. Joyce and daughters have
gone east TO spend a few weeks.
Gug Nelson had part OF his middle
and first finger on the left hand taken
off yesterday afternoon while working
on the connecting rod OF an engine.
The excavation for the new postoiilce
building on Grant avenue has been
commenced
John l.. Herrick has Joined partner
ship with George J. Kelley In the real
estate and insurance business, having
rendered his resignation as secretary
OF the Boyle Furniture company. with
which he has been connected for the
past two years.
The hearing In the case Of y. r.
Peterson and Hulda Lindsay, charged
with fornicaton. has been continued
until Friday, June i2. at m, at the
request OF the county attorney.
Judge Rolapp held court al Morgan
City yesterday stenographer Hamer
and Dlst.-Atty. Halverson accompanied
the Judge.
The board Of equalization me, yes