The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-12-05
News of St. Mary'S

Tho Thanksgiving holiday period having
partially included the following Sunday, IL
was 10 be regretted that so many OF the
boarders who had not yet returned were
mus deprived OF the pleasure, not TO say
benefit, OF hearing the Rev Father Meany's
sermon after the o clock mass Sunday
morning. Terrifying as the gospel picture
OF tue last day certainly is, might nat.
urally expect to hear q corrcspondinely ter
rife exposition OF the sacred text: but quite
to the contrary, the Rev. Dominican present
cd calm yet forcciul Wow OF the justice
OF God S judgment together with most
convincing and practical eShortaton bravely
aGd constantly 10 keep in mind our lie's
iRal end and thus be able more securely 10
face the inevitable judgment that awaits us.
and escape its tcrrorS. The value of
crcto illustration was aptly exemplitcd by
certnin voyage on southern seas: when the
captain, seeing a typhoon in the distance,
ordered all those on deck into the hold, and
then turned the ship about so as TO face tho
cyclone. thus only, as he afterward explained,
escaping inter destruction.
The afternoon spent by tho graduates last
week at tho beautiful home of Mrs. Fisher,
ms the guogts Of her daughter, Mrs, j.. David.
son. stands recorded as one OF tho most
pleasant occasions OF tho school yoar for
tho class OF 1910. The feature OF the
tcrtnlnment was guessing match called AT
the Circus. in which there was an extensive
mcnagcric in thr shape OF suggestive articles
and materials representing the various ami.
mails all enclosed with due consideration for
| the satciy OF the guests, in closely sealed
cages, and arranged with such roulistic ef.
| feet woll-nigh 10 deceive tho Ringling
| brothers themselves. The most ouick-wjtted
| OF the party proved to be Miss Lydia White
who received handsome prize for having
! named correctly the greatest number of uni,
mails. Another elegant prize was carried of
| by Miss Alice Weldon for the beat specimen
OF imprompt rhyning. After u dainty and
delicious luncheon, the Inusicinns Of the class
contributed toward the evenings enjoyment
! by rendering Bomo Of the favorite selections
| in their rcpcrtoircs; and finally when the
| time for lcavctGlSing came with reluctant
| good bycs mingled tho realization OF how
swiftly the bright wings OF happy hours can
1y.
Among the advantages offered 10 the liter
airy classes Of the present year tho series Of
lectures and readings which Miss Babcocl
! of the University OF Utah has engaged to
givo at the academy ranks oaSly first, De.
comber has bcon appointed for the first OF
these rccit9l5: and familiar MS the pupils
especially those III tho clocution classos
have become with the fact OF Miss Bah,
cocks pro. o.emircucc n rendor. anticipa-
tions of treat in this line arc rife
among these students,
Owing to the shortening Of tho school ne.
riod in December by the subtracting OF the
Christmas holidays, tho monthly reports for
November have been held over, 20 be aver
aged with those of the weeks intervening be.
fore dismissal for tho vacation Tho pupiIs
viii thus have ior their parents a certified
proof OF their morits or dencritS as tho case
may be. but il hapy it stands to their credit
something that viii outweigh in value nny
other presentation as ! Christmas gift