The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-05-11
Very Pleasing Entertainment
Furnished to Patrons by
the Pupils.
SHOWING IS REVELATION
TO BIG CROWD ATTENDING
Various Grades i'm the School
Acquit Themselves With
Credit.

The annual exhibit and exercises at-
tendant thereon OF the Emerson grammar
school took place Thursday, under the
general supervision OF the principal, Miss
Dyeart, The building throughout the
ground floor is tastefully decorated with
tho thousand and one products of the
growing brains of boys and girls, inter
spersed with flags and floral decorations,
In which the colors of the school-pale
blue and buft-are prominent.
First Grade in Evidence.
Beginning with the first grade, of which
Miss Mcdonald is teacher. the little peo-
pie have illustrated the study OF free
hand cutting, drawing and doIl-drcssing
the latter representing the Pilgrim Faith
ers, Indians. ESqulmauN and other saw
ages. all of 1t leading up 10 the study or
geography.
Practical Exhibition.
In the second grade, under tho teach
Ing OF Miss Sadie Gates and Miss Enc
Riddle, the little folk took up the prac-
Crusoe. and have built up the island and
all things mentioned in the story, In
Guiding the hut, and the Man Friday.
the goats and the wheat field, the raft
and all the details picked up from a care
full reading Of the story, 1t Is an excel
lent piece of work, and from the hut to
the harbor and raft Is an excellent repro
duction In looking at this really pretty
20, soltudel Where are the charms
Which sages have seen in thy face;
Better dwell in the midst of alarms
Than reign In this humble place"
Work of Third Grade,
The third grade B, under Miss Alice
Hiliam. has taken up nature work sand
study. and have mounted flowers, being
thoroughly Ycrscd in the names and
meanings of all they have done. These
studies and work lead up to constructive
knowledge and are very creditable
The third grade A. Miss Emery teacher
exhibits language work, and the contrast
in the work now and six months ago Is
very marked for Its general advance.
Nature is literally taught, and the COM
positions are very good.
The fourth grade, Miss Clalla Mac
ready, are earnest students of geography.
and the map-making is more than or
spelling contest to its credit, the papers
being in evidence.
The second NTH grade a, Miss Laura
WIddIson is distinguished for beautiful
profile maps. of salt and flour. and ex-
celent drawing and Coloring, including
wallpaper patterns.
Coal Story illustrated.
The fourth grade a and fifth grade 3.
Misc Ina Nichols teacher. have Illus
trated the coal story. All details OF min
study OF fax, Its growth and uses. Map
making and pen-and-ink sketches are
very good indeed.
The hfth grade A and sixth grade B,
Miss Alice Christensen, are distinguished
for original musical compositions for
good drawing and excellent English COM
position.
The sixth grade A and seventh grade
B, Mrs. Lulu Shepard, teacher, has a
nice exhibit of the analysis of English
sentences, and they prove the efficiency
OF these classes In this important study.
Diagrams are made setting forth relative
values OF words. and fixing them in the
childs mind. Drawing and coloring of
nass. etc, are good In this exhibit. Hy-
giene Is studied and represented In this
exhibit
Drawings in Colors.
The seventh grade. Miss Sarah Martin.
shows most excellent drawing in colors
map-maklng; all leading up TO a careful
study of geography This lady has sue
cecdcd in molding the roughest boys
mind to this, her favorite study. In such
g way as 10 win the commendaton Of all
the teaching staff
The eighth grade G. Miss Emma j.
Mitchell, exhibits compositions in arith-
metlc. grammar and cognate studies, and
they bear the closest inspection
The manual training department Miss
II. Youngberger In charge. is one OF tho
most interesting and remarkable exhibits
In the school The boys are trained to
plan everything they make, and make II
by the plan. Scate, tables. ironing boards,
match safes. key racks and a dozen 9th
er useful things testify to tho good work
OF this energetic young woman This
branch OF school work Is under the gen
eral supervision of u. H Parratt in all
the schools In the city. All the grades
from the nth to tho eighth. inclusive,
do this work
Glasses in Sewing.
The sewing classes arc under tho super
vision OF Miss Anna Corbett, who Is sl,-
perntendent OF sewing In all the schools
The exhibit Is n nno one OF all tho useful
and ornamental grades including darn
ing. patching and upward TO the final
work,
The evening exercises drew a very large
crowd, who were RECALLED with a violin
solo by Rubc Mcdonald after which ad-
dresses were made by Superintendent
Christensen and Prof Stewart OF tho
training school and Superintendent Par
rott of the manual training department
Duet Is Given
fine duet by the Misses WInifred and
Gillett IIill was very we'll received
The evenings entertainment closed with
chorus by all tho girls in the sixth
grade. Hundreds OF parents and friends
visited Inspected and praised the good
work done
Celebrating Famous Prayer Meeting.