Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19
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Salt Lake Clty.-rhe business college
students held q mass meeting on Fri
day at u o'clock to organize support for
the basketball game, which came of to-
day IN our gymnasium between the
team Of the Weber Stake academy and
that OF the Latter-day Saints uniyersi-
~
The kindergarten girls win give a To-
cent luncheon on Tuesday from ~ TO
O'Clock in the Lion House All students
are invited to participate,
Mr. Il. T. Thurber Of Mancos. Colo,
was a visitor in this school during the
past week He intends TO take up work
in the normal course.
Mr.. Mathonlhah Thomas. In behalf of
the NJ |. a. lecture board. announced
the series Of entertainments TO be Civ
Ell this season IN Baratt hall. Presl-
dent Paul gave a strong endorsement Of
the lectures, and the matter was again
presented to certain classes by the re-
spectiye teachers.
On Wednesday morning during the
devotional hour, the lady students went
TO Y-2i where Sisters Fox and Kelley
addressed them. Maud Medley,
on this day. Nov, 10, the geology class
intend taking a trip 20 the mouth OF
Little Cottonwood canyon Teams viii
convey IL from the end of the state prl-
son car line. The excursion Is for thr
purpose Of studying the glacier forma-
lions and other geological points OF I'M
terest TO be found IN that region-W.
S. IRE.
Prof Hinckley one morning this week
gave an excellent treatment OF the
question whether a student Is ever safe
In using tobacco or I'm taking a drink
OF liquor, In a warm and sympathetic
manner the professor demonstrated the
dangers In either case, and related from
actual experience with such cases, two
pathetic incidents,
We have recently received from Pres
ident Joseph Smith Of the Reorgani2ed
church number OF volumes, including
q set Of tfour volumes) histories Of the
church, INSPIRED Revision OF the BIZ
hle,' also their edition of the Nook VI
Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants,
together with two small books OF con-
troversy, namely True Succession in
the Presidency and "Wh0 Was Joseph
Smith This contribution is highly APP
preciated by the school, especially by
the Church history class,-Helen KIM
ball
Elder b, II, Roberts delivered an
interesting and instructive lecture be-
fore the class IN Church history on
Thursday morning. The subject was
the II witnesses to the Book Of Nor
mon In the discussion the speaker
weighed the evidences OF the three ana
Of the eight witnesses respectively,
showing that the one is the fitting COM
plement Of the other and the two to.
gether form the strongest external evi.
denCes Of the divine authenticity Of the
Book Of Mormon II is the intention 10
have other prominent men I'm the
Church lecture before this class, on the
different phases Of Church history ana
doctrine Sara NJ, Jensen.
The death Of Student Rudger Claw
SON announced I'm Fridays devotional,
WAS the first lntmation to his many
friends here Of the loss we have sus.
tanned IN his departure, He has been
with us for three years, and had just re-
entered this fall taking chemistry aud
some commercial branches when he
was taken III with typhoid fever His
death Is a personal bereavement TO
many OF his classmates, some OF whom
will be asked to speak of him at the
next devotional assembly on Monday.
The kindergarten is much larger this
year than usual. There are IS chill
dren enrolled The training Is under the
direction Of Miss Rebecca Morris, who
carries out Froebels methods on
broad and practical scale The work at
present is entitled Natures Prepare
ton for Winter" by means OF taNs,
stories. songs and plays the child learns
10 observe and study nature and to SET
how the flowers, trees, insects, and amt
mails prepare for the cold The program
for the day Is as follows: Opening ex-
erclses, consisting OF songs, talks and
stories. marching; gift work; games
free time or recess; rest time; occupa-
tl0n work. sense training and closing
exercises. Visitors are welcome TO the
kindergarten during the hours from .
a. m TO 10