The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-11-11

CELEBRATED MAESER DAY
Pupils of School Honor the Mem
DRY of It's Founder-Address
by Prof. Brimhall.

Provo. Nov. 10-The pupils of the Mae
ser school enjoyed a very pleasant even
ing yesterday in the celebration of Mae
ser day, which is observed annually in
honor of DR.. Karl G.. Maeser. for whom
the school was named. There was a
large audience in attendance in addition
10 the pupils, the visitors being patrons
and friends of the school The assembly
room. was taStefully decorated with flow
ers. the decorations being the work of the
pupils, and the name 'Maeser'' was artis-
IicdIiy arranged in an electric display.
rms also was the work of one of the M
pills. Elwood Bachman. There was also a
tine exhibit of school work which was
inspected with a great degree of pride
ana pleasure by the parents
After remarks of welcome nv Princi
pal Jorgensen, DR.. George H. Brimha u
delivered the principal address of the
evening: on the life, labors and character
perintendent William S. Rawlings Prin-
cipal J. NJ. Jensen. John w. Farrer of the
board of education, l.. O. Taft. Mrs u. d.
HoutZ. Professor A. {. Lund and Mrs
NJ. L. Pratt, and others.
Vocal selections were rendered by Pro-
fessor Lund. Professor Boshard and vii
ford McAliister, and a reading by Mrs
Estella Sparks. and others contributed in
an interesting program. not the least fea-
ture of which were drills and exercises
by the smaller children.
After the completion of the program
a fine luncheon was served. and all the
Tor the entertainment provided by Prin-
cipal Jorgensen and the teachers and
pupils of the Maeser
Sadie Duffin. Archelle Eugene Duffin
ana ArVena Duffin. minors. by Sadie Duff
I'm, their guardian ad Item. have com
menced suit against the United Verde
copper company to collect 81 500 damages
for the death of Roy Eugene Duffin, who
was Killed by an explosion of gas while
employed i'm the companys mines in Ari-
iona, April 2. 1905. 1t is alleged that the
company was negligent in permitting the
gas to accumulate in large quantities.
Sadie Duffin is the widow and the other
pIa1ntlffS the children of the deceased.
Able J. Evans. Morgan Evans and
George l.. Conner of Lehi and other repre-
sentative men of American Fork and
Pleasant Grove were here today for the
purpose of comforting with members of
the Provo city council and repreSen tatives
of cities and canal companies from other
parts of the county. with view of de-
termning whether they will unite with
Lehi parties in defending the injunction
suit started by Salt Lake City and 9TH
ers against James A Gardner and others
10 restrain them from taking waters from
the Utah lake by pumping, for irrigation
purposes. On account of several inter-
ested parties being unable to attend. the
meeting was adjourned till next Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock
George Taylor ST.. has returned from
a four months visit to England He had
an enjoyable trip and is pleased to be
back where he can see the sun
Farley p. Christensen is down from
Salt Lake today
Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following couples: Arthur Huff and
Given Parry both of Lake Shore: Purin
ephine Groesbeck of Springville; Ernest
Myrick of Green River and Lizzie Nelson
of Springville. The last named couple
were married by Judge Booth, today