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Show THE DESERET EAGLE. 32 E X A M INATIO N John Alvey Elgin Jacobson Roy Donelson Albert Flake Rath Carter Ada Davis 40 40 :U) 20 The classes vere examined the last JO week before the Christmas vacation. 0 The average standing of each pupil is given below. STUDENTS' LITERARY SOCIETY And row Madsen SO.1.' Willard Hansen Earl Moore Willie Thompson Nephi Larson 81 78 Luella Allred Ezra Christensen 73,',' 73 70 70 Andrew Beal 08! Julia Collett 68 Amelia Comer I lath rem Hadlock Charles Stuckl Ezra Hollo Amy Devine Joseph Olorenshaw Leena Frandsen L'zzle Wood 66K (JG 50 55 J.' 54K 52tf 44.' 37K 98.' Elgin Jacobon Albei t Flake John McMills mi David Heiner Mamie Young Elmo Kemp Samuel Porter Ruth Carter Liliie Swift Carl Knudsen Parl Ault Joseph Cameron Joe Keeley 93s' 91 894' 84: 83 81; 79 y Til 77 77 John Alvey C2 Ole Pettit Ada Davis 50 23 i r 20 Lyman Probert Emma Lambert Roy Donelson ORAL DEPARTMENT. 90 Llbbie DeLong 80 John Clark 80 Aksel Amundsen G5 Leo Hawkins ARTICULATION AND LIP-READI- NG. Ellen Mineer Pearl Ault 100 90 Amelia Comer Amy Devine 80 John Heiner Willie Thompson Joe Cameron Lily Swift Mamie Young Ezra Rolio Arthur Porter Elmo Kemp Joe Keeley John McMills Carl Knudsen 4 so 70 70 70 70 70 60 60 60 60 60 50 Bythfi order of the Piesident, the society held its meeting in chapel last Saturday at 7:30 P. M. After order, debators for ihe next meeting were chosen. The (Question will be, Resolved, that Geography is a better study than Arithmetic. Aff N. Larson and A. Devine. Neg. A. Amundsen and J. Collett. The story tellers will be J. Clark and L. DeLong. Declamation A. Madsen. The society had no other business, so It adjourned to met agsio in two Amelia Com Sec'y. wtk. t We Samuel Sands, the oldest printer in the United States, di d near Baltimore recently. He was working in the office of the Baltimore American in 1814 The day after the Jumhardment of Fort Mc Henry by fW British, Judge Nicholson brought the manuscript of Francis Scott Key's famous na1ionl anthem, "The Star Spaneli Banner," into the office to he printed. All the compositors were at Nortbport defend ing the city and young Sands was given the poem to llseMip n Nex day it was being sung all over the city. Our Little People The individuality of the teacher must be preserved. No teacher can hope to succeed who tries to do thii gs exactly like some oie else does ihm lie should have a good knowledge of what is to be taught, understard th.j faculties of the mind and also the peculiarities of the different members of bis class. lie sho uld be acquainted with accepted methods of presenting his particular subject and then proceed using his own judgment and relying upon bis own ingenuity. The teacher should not be an ap. He must he himself if be succeeds. The Normal Register. have received the Dkskkkt devoted to the EAglk a interests of the Utah School for the Deaf, Salt Lake City. The object of the paper is to teach the art of printing to the pupils of the Deaf Mute Department of the University of Deseret. Frank W. Metcalf is editor, and if we SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. are not mistaken he was at one time a teacher in our Kansas Deaf and Dumb Institution at O lathe. The The lecture room of the School f )r Normal Register. the Deaf presented an abinattd tc re on Christmas eve, when the pupils You are right. with their instructors and visltirg We would impress upon teachers the relatives and lrieods were entertained value of personal and private talks with the following programme of with pupils. Private talks do not arouse exercises the pride and cold opposition of the Christmas song, by class of lit-lpupils like public reprovals do. But children, 'Here we come with loving hearts " before a teacher can approach a pupil 1 Class of oldtr g r , a private talk and do good he must Song, feel that he is the pupil's frienj and (,Iq the east tbt light is breaking." Elmo Kemp. Recitation, really desires to better him. If he is Class of boys and gils. not in earnest rest assured that the Song, pupil knows it and will not yield. The Recitation, Li bbie DeLong, "Two little boys and two little Normal Register. semi-month- ly sleds." We are very much pleased to note the continued improvement of that modest little sheet, tha Deseret Eagle of the young Utah school for the Deaf. We are more pleased, however, to learn of the progress that that young school is making under Prof. Frank W. Metcalf and his wife, the matron. Prof. Metcalf is looked upon as a Kansas son, having for several years taught here, and we are keeping a kindly eye on him. Kansas Star. The presentation of these songs and recitations in the sign lauguage was a pretty picture of 'the poetry of motion' and facial expression. The several pieces were waimly applauded. A large Christmas tree laden with pifts was the centre of attraction, and the arrival of Santa Claus with his sled loads of preaents from parents and big hearted citizens filled all with delight. Dancing afterwards took place. The long to be remembered. Deseret News. occas-iDnwaso- ne |