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Show 7 '. r. THE PRCyO HERALD PAGE FIVE. Prize. Essay From Sewing Class --Br-ov V .77 mo ..,4.-- 2 m Si sove"n THE SCHOOL BOARD. President ... First-War- y teachers special facilities for sewing worf . TJie older glrle'and of the Franklin schooh tnough it would It will lighten our mother's burden be an added leducational feature' if of mending, because we can do It durrng our jnlnnnr timw the girls, because they' found that A handsome present 1s much mora most of the girls wee unable ta use a appreciated by the receiver than a needle1 and thimble. present hat tenerely fought". .' : Tie. aims are to have eacn girl A girl, no matter how wealthy) wlll make here own clothes and assist in need, the needle and thimble in some mending for her mother. way. bourse Of do not tnt'nd i tai t J hope that the 'paTehta will take an at the head of the ladder, but, start interest in this and encourage and from the bottom.; and we hope it will help us in our efforts tof learn how-tnot lie long betore the trustees can sew. help us, and We can have ibom and (Seventh grade, age 13.) . ffie People of The Garden City Boast of Their Splendid Educational Institutions and Excellent Instructors Evan Wride John Farrer i d .Second Ward OS moot. Arthur N. Taylor. . . .Third Ward . A. J. Southwick ..... Fifth Ward R. Eugene Jones. . . .Secretary A. years principal of Springville school, during .which time tne higu school was started. He has given his best to the upbuilding and development pf the schools of Utah county and Provo City. Superintendent Eggertsen haa gained an enviable -- A i' w Little Nell's Christmas (By Maurine Olson.) won first prize among mother had to earn their living. She (This story reputation in the state as one of its4 those submitted from the Parker would go out and wash for other peo . of hard K. educaLui dint at r lished was the graduatingjixe-rcisei trading school.) INSTRUCTORS. pie, but at this work she could not work and careful planning lie has the spring only instead of spring and was ChristIt few a before. be kept busy, and so many, L. always E. . days this .Superintendent of Eggertsen. work grown in the educational midwinter- exercises a3 previously-heldturned the and times had her air mas, M. . Arch Prin. unsually purser would be empty, Thurman. High as now recognized The wealth of the .nation is not state until he is Mr. Eggertsen expressed two with- cold. It had been trying to rai". all which meant that they must-j- o N . .Prin. F. Parker Wilson. .... has He stored in her hills and mountains as one of Its foremost leaders. reasons for this change. First, it day, but now it had turned to saow. out fuel orwarm clothing,, and often Prin. Maeser Reed Beck common business man usually ex- - served not alone as county superin- saved time during the best part of The white, fleecy flakes kept comine without proper food to eat. S. Franklin P. ..Prin. EgKertson. acted presses It, tut in her boys and girls. tendent of Utah county, but has the school season; and second, it perand taster, covering the mounthicker in a moris aristocratic part of the Mr. Paulsoii.. .Prin.. Timpanogos The future Tnenind women of this in" the same capicity rn Weber county. mitted all graduates to enter high tains and valleys with a pure white city in a handsome, comfortable home, nation is the greatest asset of Utah Superintendent Eggertsen is duly school at the beginning of t;ie school mantle. lived, a very wealthy family.. They ' ' and of the world at large. The mil- qualified for his high calling, having year. In the streets had all the conveniences they needed the city "Sh andghcps with and the .connection Eighth lionaire may leave his sons and been educated in the public schools The next step which Mr. Eggertsen were crowded with people hurrying foreomfort. daughters bank stocks and great and graduated with high honors from took in establishing a string" educa- grade pupil's are doing excellent worfe to and fro. The rich ladies, wrapped The father and mother were very treasures of gold but the poor fhan's these, the Brigham Young" academy tional system in Provo was the A splendid corps of teachers has been in their warm furs, were buying, nil -kind and had. two veryjsweeLchlldren, son stands an equal cliance with the and the Clea'ry Btjstaesscorteger-of of ;.tl of the" Eighth grad employed and are looking after the sortsTof pretty things for' Christmas-- , millionaire's son in the battle of life Michigan. He has taken the degree" ih the Central school building, where one, a boy of 12 years, and a sweet" ills' weh.iVe. many of them never thinking of the bccauo both havo. had their minds of Bachelor Diadactics from the they could have the benefit of departlittle girl of 10. Their -- namea were The half day session for the First poor Tittle children whom thny could trained in the same public schools. church board.0f education of. , the mental training with special .instruc. Frank and Helen. make so happy. two years ago. j ProVo is known over the state as Latter Day Saints and also lias had tors for geography, jrade ..was coiiimen'-eEnglish, history, "Oh! mamma," cried the children Looking. In at the beautifully deco th"e TeHTerTlirt "'and -I- HeTatur"eantt" TMdegree .of BaceloT"o f "S eie n ce"" cw arithmetic,' etc. This plan is m.eetiiin Parents and. teac'.ers have recognize. rated "shop windows could be seen one day as they came Into the room, her public school system is- her ferred upon him by the. University of With the approval of leading educator:-i-n ,he wisdom of this move in every little waifs and orphans.-admirinone week many before Christmas. "We have boast. We have five splendid grade Utah and "holds his high school the state and we iniuiit say in. the tart of the the and the Provo bord , and ust pretty, "Well, city. things, wishing thought of a new with modern diploma from the state board of edu- - jTnited States. equipped schools, ion are more than gratified and hoping that Santa Clause would what is it?'' said mamma, anxious to )f eiiiit-jtHeating andVehtilating system. Each cation The adoption of a uniform dress b not .forget 4hem. know. "Well," said Frank, "We have -- has a ' MrrEggertsen was president of Uiethe girIs 0 the "Central' school" is a a ith the work whicn o.ir supermIn a very small, room at the back decided not to have so much for State Educational Association of Utah innovation that is complimented by tendent is accomplishing m t.ie Superintendent L. E. Eggertsen. of , one of the crowded tentment Christmas for ourselves, and find As we have said, Provo is proud of in 1908, read a paper before the Na- every visitor to the school. Hard tn City. 'houses lived a little girl. Her name someone poor and lonely and help her public school system and that tional Educational Association at its Since Superintendent EggerUen re was Nell. She was 9 years old, and make a Merry Christmas for them. .system is perfectly only by a superior meeting held in Los Angeles in 1899 turned he has worked faithfully and CHRISTMAS STORIES AND POEMS very beautiful. She had long, thick, "That is a splendid idea," said class of instructors. The brunt of any and recently he was elected trustee earnestly for the establishment of a BY SCHOOL CHILDREN. mamma. "You mayylo it If you wish." golden hair, with eyes as blue.as'-thschool system always falls on the for three years to the State Teachers' public high school in Provo. His The following essays, stories and sky. Her face looked pale and sickly. The children wre so pleased that head of that system. In this particular Association of Utah. efforts' we're finally rewarded .last poems, were written by pupils of the Her room was very seldom penetrated "Wben may we they danced lot joy. Provo has a man who is broad enough - When Mr. EggeVtsen returned to" summer when by & special election it sun. of to cheerful the want the we Many whi We as schools by to different indicated. find rays help, and go to bear the brunt and yet come out Provo a number of changes were was voted that Provo should have a with want cold and for times Helen. "Ill said us?" pf who will go dreary are grateful to the pupils and teachers smiling. Superintendent , Eggertsen made In the school system of Provo, public higl school. This school openfire, she would often sit by the window tell John to dWieyou around In the has been engaged in school .work the first of which was the re'grading ed in September and has now an en- and these prizes will be awarded at and watch the other poor children auto tomorrow afterncmrvajtd the ' For seven of the schools of the city.. Another rollment of 151 pupils. They are The Herald office the day before playing in practically a lifetime. below. eo with you to visit the maid can years Instructor In B. Y. academy, innovation which Mr. Eggertsen estab- - housed in the Central school building Christmas. Nell's father was dead and her (Continued on Page Six?) L. E. EGGERTSEN SUPERINTENDENT -By'- . g j - 1 , - ; the-alle- r. m mm m m i3 4 i Wmmmm j J i p. ii i NECKWEAR. j j i i - ' - beautiful line at. 25 A large asortme'nt o! Cross Bars at 50 Plain white, black and maroon at. rrrrrrO X $1.00 Tie that is equal to any other J?2.(KJ tie. Silk Knits at":...'.'.... 50 to 1.50 IRliIav Coxes With Aay Tie Free. '' BWf t ''' I . WAX iff Y C"'W$Y: Xff'fffif t1 7 I APPRECIATE THESE VALUES I VJC All - ' " ....1.50 PRICE. ' 1.50 . "p f - I : r i - 's ' i ... ', Vv'J,;-- . up - 50 50 a dollar, 1.25 "P .1.00 "P w e Initial Silk ; Handkerchiefs, worth ' . t bought ''so we could sell at 75f- - W'e bought before the price you get the benefit. ahs " advanced and - " f Bags and Suit Cases. . 7 75 Regal and Florsheim Shoes. P ' t - 5.00 . . I We Wish You a Merry Xmas-- " A Prosp erous, Happy Ne w Year : ; . Jewelry. ....... ....... , .1.50 ; - Mufflers and Reefers up .r.1.00 Leather Collar Iiags: Leather Tie Cases Pullman Slippers Tie Rings ' ' the better sort from. A line of . Calls, all sizes, for " 1.50 Gauntlets, lined, for HANDISE BUT GOOD MER- - . . f and up Holiday .Suspenders. grey.., Lined Kid for line, ..3.50 . A nice Rosewald-Wei- l. HOUSE COATS. GLOVES FOR THE BOYS. THE STORE .OVER. WE ARE NOT SELLING 'CHEAP MER- - - BATH ROBES. at gloves Madias, in brown and Kid (lloves ..v.; I Calf and Seal . All the new shades from A THE ONLV WAV VOU CA5 hwm ery. 56 Academy Ave. Provo, Utah j |