Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1919-05-16
B. A. C. "a NOTES

b. A. u. ~ NUltS
The last faculty chapel of the
school year was held Wednesday. The
musical numbers were furnished by
Mr.. Johnson and his students. The
first selection was violin quartet
by Mr.. johnson, Flossie Gardner,
Orien Daley and Miriam Maycock.
The second number was violin solo
by Miriam Maycock.
A stirring address by Mr.. Lewis
followed, in which he urged the stu
dents to help build up the b. A. C..
and maintain it's integrity by the ST.
lent force of noble character. The
Il. A. c. draws from a section Of n
bout forty thousand inhabitants, the
young people Of which should be in
school. The most important thing
70 be done is to fiji the institution
with large student body for the
coming year. Mr.. Lewis emphasized
the fact that there is not a school in
the state which offers better oppor-
tunities for training boys and girls
for their life work.
On Wednesday evening in the Is.
A. G. auditorium the Ladies Physical
Education class under the direction
of Miss Eunice Jacobson, gave a
demonstration Of folk and ballet
dancing to which the townspeople
were invited The program divided
into two parts, consisted of the folk
dances of the diffeie nt nations and
ballet dances done in costume. The
tambourine dance and negro hop,
"Lindy Lee" given by Miss Jacob
son were especially well received by
the large audience as were, also
some of the other special numbers.
The "Barcarolle" and Russian Snow
tsorm" danced by Louise Whitaker.
Virgie White, Pauline Wood, Lu-
cile Kunz, Macnone Nelson, Una
Gillies, Salome Smith and Martha
uric were very well done while the
greatest attraction Of the evening
was the Poppy Dance" done by
Miriam Maycock, Thelma Kunz and
Audrey Homer. The performers
were very charming in their red and
green costumes and their interpre-
tation Of the dance was exceptionally
good. The people enjoyed the even
ing and are enthusiastic in their
praise Of Miss Jacobson and what
she has accomplished in the few
months she has been here.
The Extension Division Of the Utah
Agricultural College and the Branch
Agricultural College are inviting rep
resentatives Of all the junior high
= SCHOOLS und senior high schools of the
southern part Of the state to attend
a convention and club school at the
Branch Agricultural College at Cedar
City, May % to "a inclusive. The con-
vention and club school is similar to
that being held at the College in Lo-
gan for the northern and central part
Of the state. This invitation is ex-
tended particularly to representatives
of the senior class Tor highest class
you maintain in case your school is a
junior high school) of the Agricul-
tural Department and Home Econom-
les Department. Arrangements have
been made for payment Of the neces-
sary travelling expenses and board
and lodging expenses Of one repre-
sentative from your Agricultural De-
partment mad one from your Home
Economice Department. Additional
representatives are cordially invit-
cd to attend the convention and school
but will bear their own expenses.
The purpose Of the convention and
club school is to awaken greater
interest in farm and home activities
and to encourage development of vo-
cational education in Utah. The plan.
has the approval and active support
Of the Vocational Division of the De-
partment of Public instruction. The
course of instruction given aims to
train the young men and women
registered for actual leadership in
definite home projects along agricul-
tural and home economics lines. The
obligation assumed by the represent
atives who take this training is to re-
turn to their respective homes and
lead group Of five members in
some specific project suitable tn their
condition. The leaders who carry on
this work successfully until projects
are completed next fall will be given
either high school Of college credit
for their work.
A part of the convention time will
be devoted to contests i'm stock iudg-