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Show !i ALL HALLOWS COLLEGE. i, Educators of the East who arc known all over the nation arc always loud in their praise of Salt Lake a City's schools when they conic here and the standard in this city is recognized recog-nized as being as high as that in any city. The All Hallows college is one of the city's educational institutions of which all Salt Lakers arc proud. It is a school for boys and was l.uilt originally to meet the wants of Catholic Catho-lic parents in this section by offering convenient access to the advantages of a good sound education for their children, but pupils of all religious denominations have the privilege ot sharing all the educational benefits of the institution. The aim of All lHallows college has been not only to train the mind in the course of education, but also to develop de-velop the morals and make useful citizens citi-zens of the boys it takes under its guidance. It has made an enviable reputation in its twenty years' exist-encc. exist-encc. ' fl? " Hallows was founded in t866 by Right Rev. Bishop Scanlan. The 8 Itfarist Fathers, a teaching Order" wnjch I regards education as one of its princi pal objects, assumed control of the college three years after it was founded. found-ed. The school has shown steady improvement under the wise management manage-ment of the Marist Fathers, and today All Hallows stands as a m uument to the educational progress of Utah and a credit to the State. The college maintains three higher courses the commercial, the scientist' scienti-st' fie and the classical. Besides these three advanced courses there arc the minim and primary courses for be- ginners, and the academic courses intended in-tended as preparatory o the higher courses. Those whose financial circumstances circumstanc-es constrain them in their desire for a liberal education may here find their wants treated with the utmost consideration, con-sideration, the cost of a thorough course being merely nominal. At a cost of fully $100,000 the school two years ago erected a large building, build-ing, with sixty additional rooms for the accommodation of the annually increasing number of pupils who receive re-ceive instruction there. The study halls arc spacious and cheerful, and the halls, dormitories, bathrooms and dining rooms well ventilated, and lightsome, fitted with every modern convenience. The buildings arc lighted by electricity elec-tricity and heated by. steam throughout. through-out. All possible precautions against fire Lave been taken, each floor biing provided with hose connections and chemical extinguishers, and the fire escapes extend from each story to the H ground. H Gnat attention is paid to utii'.-lics H and gymnastics, thus insuring the s'u- H denti a physical as well as a uienntal H training. There is a new and well H f-quii cd gymnasium with special classes daily under the supervision of M a skilled 'trainer. H Fuithcr particulars concerning the H college will be given by the Rev. J. J. H Guinnn, president of the institution, H pn amplication. H |