Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-05-19

4 IS WELL WORTH SEEING E N 6.
No. public is Invited 70 Call NJ tho
rion House ana TO View Display
in q. G. NJ. j. Windows.

4 ma cyhibit of students work from
/ ~ Jatter-day Saints university. as
..an In the windows OF q. G. NJ. l.. and
rs, In the Lion louise. should be seen
81 ali mothers and fathers Who are in
,.rested at all In the Church school
srstel,.. The examples are perhaps the
isst that have ever appeared from q
,tmrcl school, and will prove sonle-
,,hati Of a, revelation to those Who have
not kept closely IN touch with the pro-
,,sss that has been made in the above
,;nes ii the last three years. AT that
,;ma There were only seven girls in
IA fancywork class. This year there
srs s.. with 150 taking plain sewing.
h n tic wood working class there have
i4en LAG students. and Of these fully
Il per cent become proficient, lnstile
+ sressmalsing department there was an
Il snroIln,ent of 10. but the number or
/ those going through TO the end 81 the
6 course was about 70.
n would be Impossible In the one year
/ ofinstructon afforded to make the slu-
4 tsnts professionals in these lines. The
Z sin,lgjs to make tile boys acquainted
With the use of tools and place them in
,he Say of helping themselves on the
ann or5whorever they may be placed.
IN the same way the girls are taught
8 "a he OF service in the home. How
well the teachers are succeeding may!
r. Judged from the exhibition of work,
Z 10 which everyone is invited,
SOME or THE BOYS WORK.
In the woodwork display. the most
striking feature is the military trap.
which is made of Spanish cedar and
hickory. All Of the work. including.
The IRON fittings, was made by the sec
ond year students. Other work Of the
second and third year students include
some fine examples of wood turning,
the best being that of q gyroscope top
in which there are So glued joints. An
other fine exhibit is that of a set OF
patterns for n wood working lathe,
from which several lnthes We're cast
BY the Hyrum A. Silver foundry.
AT the Lion House the long hall is
full of all sorts of tahorets, boxes, ta-
bles, chairs, etc, most of them bein.,
made by tlst-year students. These
students work exclusively i'll soft wood.
Not until the second year are they
allowed to work the expensive hard
cheney that is remarkable.
This department derives power for its
machinery from 2 ten-horse power mo-
tor and the shop is fitted with a dou-
bic spindle shaper. a planer, three turn
Ing lathes. besides rip, cross-cut and
band saws, u nortlcey and lennon ma
chine and a boring machine.
fine summer course is announced
iy this department from May 81 to
Aug, 6, consisting Of two classes in the
day. from to 10 and from to 6. one
in the evening for mechanics. in which
advanced work Will be taken up, such
as pattern making, cabinet work and
turning. estimating, etc.
THE GIRLS DEPARTMENT.
j The display in the girls department
Is especially worthy Of mention. Some
very fine dresses made by students are
10 be seen in the dressmaklng parlors.
The second year girls are allowed to do
this work under the direction of Miss
Belle Barton of the Eighteenth ward.
During the first year the girls are put
10 work on plain running stitch. but
ton holes and patch work. They then
SO to machine work, where they first
learn running stitch and the use of al,
the machine attachments in tucking.
quilting and heinming. They then go
to dressmaking during the second year.
and while all the exhibits here are
worthy of praise, some are especially
line. among them being a. dress of
French batiste, braided, by Miss Chris
Jensen of this city. also a blue satin,
BY Miss Fox; q tailor made gown by
Miss Wright of Richfleld, and one made
BY Miss Gretchen Huette, a German
girl. A very pretty dress is one made
and embroidered by Miss Eleanor Snip.