The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-28
Convention Notes

The teachers will visit the Utah Art
institute I'm the Vermont building this
morning at o'clock. Invitations have
been sent in by prominent local artists
inviting the delegates To- call at their
studios also
Thursday afternoon the teachers will
attend a concert by The symphony or
chestra at the salt Lake theatre.
Nearly 100 delegates registered az
the Kenyon hotel yesterday afternoon
among these being some Of the mos,
prominent educators. John NJ. Tyler
professor at Amherst college. is among
the outside delegates. r. E.. Brown
United states commissioner Of cduca-
uou. viii arrive today.
To expedite matters. the teachers
have been assigned 60 various sections.
correspondents 60 their respective
branches OF instruction. The art Sec
ton meets this morning iu the Lafay-
cite school. the music section also
meets at the Lafayette. the grammar
Erade section will gather I'm the high
school assembly. the primary depart
meut i'm the high school gymnasium.
while various other classes viii also
meet i'm the high school
The physical education sect ion meets
I'm Earratt hau at o a.. m. The general
session will be held iu the afternoon as
the Assembly hall Temple square.
3. q. Nelson, state superintendent OF
schools. ID. TT. Christensen. city super
IutrndCur. and George A. Eaton. urin-
ciUal Of the salt Lake High school.
were appointed a committee Yesterday
TO receive T.. T.. Brown. United States
comm -sioner OF education.
President Thomas appointed n com
mittoc on reorganization yesterday In
anticipation of the report of the COM
mittee named last year TO draft new
bylaws and prepare for the inC0rpora-
ton or the Teachers association. The
members Of the committee gre- a. q.
Nelson. r. NJ briggs. j. IT.. kugsbury,
John A. W.dtsoc, T. H. Christensen. II.
~. cummings. =. If- Goodwin. Carl
Marcussen and G.. a. Johnson. The app
L TnHWH of HIrUn
10y the convention.
Physical Education" will be the sub
icCt Of a lecture hy Professor Jacob
Bolin at Barratt hall this morning at 9
o'clock.
a committee on grammar and no.
mcnClature. consisting OF the following
men. was appointed yesterday. ID. H.
Adams. II. r. DrigEs and Miss Ella
Dukes.
J. II. Paul. u. IT. Christensen and or
son Ryan are drafting resolutions on
the death Of John s. WclCh. late super
intendent Of the salt Lake grammsr
grades.
II is expected that at the session this
afternoon, a beautiful banner. made 10y
the children Of the ogden schools. will
De presented 60 the association. ON tho
banner. which is OF red satin fringod
with gold, the word utah has been
embroidered. The banner viii mark the
[ to the National Education association
when 10 convenes.
Local hotels are nearly all crowded
with teachers who are here for the con-
veutiOn. After last nights session az
I the assembly hall. the Kenyon reported
/ having assigned more than 100 teachers
I TO rooms. the Wilson register showed as
I many. while at other hostelries tn,
names OF delegates formed a majority
I OF the signatures on the register.
a special organ recital will be givcT
/ az the Tabernacle Friday at noon IN
/ honor OF the delegates. Professor !. y
/ Mcclellan viii be at the organ.