Show Ifi4'44tll'i'4l44l44l44i4a44l i Hear Prof Driggs lec-ture next Wednesday and Thursday at 11 a m See the big tennis matches in State tournament Ev- ery day this week ‘ 44444444444i44ii4i4 Summer Edition Published Weekly by the Student Body of the Utah Agricultural College lrjv After six weeks of successful NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS DISCUSSED EFFECTwork the Whittier summer school is closing The plan which it has been following out has ’never been tried before It is something new and entirely different from the usual method of study yet effective and productive of results The prospects are for the continuation of this course next summer There are over one hundred students enrolled consisting of from second to seventh grade Their hours are from nine until The crowning feature of a IVELY BY NOTED ENGLISH PROFESSOR OF BOSTON most successful six weeks will be staged in the Smart gym UNIVERSITY at the most human and and while there they came to interesting speakers who has know the true John Burroughs ever visited Utah has been lec- and feel his humaness as they turing to the students during had never been able to do bethe week No speaker of the fore Dr Sharpe dealt with one qf year has received so many faOne of vorable comments from the stu- the most important problems of dents and has been more worthy our national life on Tuesday when he spoke on “The Nationof them twelve was devoted al School” His lecture was a lecture Monday’s Under the supervision of Mr to “Literature at Wood Chuck powerful argument for our Wootori principal seventeen of Wood Chuck Lodge public schools He asserted that our college students have re- Lodge was the home of John Bur- they are as much a part of our ceived beneficial training famous writer and democracy as are the stars and The aim of this new plan is roughs the Dr and he further said that Sharpe’s clear stripesare child centered study This in- naturalist they many times more valvolves the teaching of children human description of this truly uable as a means of defense great man was inspirational as than are the through arousing interest in well army and navy as entertaining Undoubt- The of rather than schools that are absosubjects public few in the edly people very forcing the child to study audience had ever connected the lutely essential to a democracy which necessitates a breaking Bur- such as ours because of their of John masterpieces away from the usual schopl great value as a levening prowith roughs skinning trapping routine and the devising of a and Bur- cess and because they teach woodchucks eating different program of recitation young people to look each othis a there remark that roughs periods The summer school world of wood- er in the eye in the opinion of inside a thought Dr Sharpe ' program was divided into six chuck took on new meaning Dr periods: first investigation and when pointed out the analyzed by Dr Sharpe menaceSharpe observation the students gathof the public school er their own material and find The valuable part of this first system That menace is the priout all they can about a specific lecture was that we become ac- vate school system patterned subject in which they are inter- quainted with the old philoso- after England which is thrivested then they bring their pher and writer Everyone ing so rapidly in all parts of the material to class where it is dis- present took the trip with Dr (Continued on page three) cussed Second story hour Sharpe to Wood Chuck Lodge this consists of story composi Due to engine trouble Lieution oral silent and dramatic forms and musical training Education is not merely a tenant Russell Maughan didn’t reading Here they learn to study and enjoy books and matter of attendance upon complete his cross country this is different again from usu- school for it is flight Monday He was forced to enough eay to land just before reaching his al method for each child selects 4 2 or 2 teach that plus equals second landing field in Missouri his own reader which is equal to his own capacity for reading that spells cat but it is a He was unable to continue his Third appreciation this con- laborious process and it is flight but returned to New sists of art music literature thoroughly recognized by all in- York from which pace he will start as soon as preparaFourth handwork here they structors America tions again throughout can be made He intends are taught sewing cooking is schools need what that today to fly across the continent bemodeling carving and drawing Fifth recreation this consists a plan whereby each child can tween daylight and dark stopof games dancing dramatics receive individual attention ping four times for a half hour hikes They need books and they study each time Lieut Maughan’s and entertainments Sixth drill this gives the pro- books but it is not through sister works in the bookstore per amount of drill and corrects books alone that the soul of the and his mother and family rehabits in spelling penmanship child is reached but through side' in Logan All Aggies will arithmetic word studies sen- their teacher and the method be delighted to hear of his success tence building correct English of study pursued ’ u c-a- -t 1 I 1 The Final Party Tomorrow Night i :l V 1 7 at ! 8:30 Everyone Friday night with trace the slightest of pep of the will be will be there All term examinations completed and care and worry can be banished without any serious consequences The last time the student body had a dance everyone who attended had a good time To--“ morrow everyone in school will have a delightful time because everyone is going and the committee insists that the order of events for the evening’s entertainment is unparalleled The cooling beverage will be so delicious that many of the young ladies will want to sit out a few dances The captivating Bluebird music will prevent such a calamity by just simply drawing everyone within hearing right out on the floor You can’t resist their entrancing strains Some of the officers have scraped all the gum from the gym floor They have also been smoothing down the rough places and raising the low places until the floor is almost as smooth as glass All of the visiting tennis players are especially invited to join the rest of the students tomorrow night Either come alone or bring 4 young lady with you and we’ll do our best to show you a good time The coming alone refers only to ’tennis players and not to any male student night “Pistol” Cannon of football fame visited the town and school last week He has just returned from school at Ames Iowa where he took out his master’s degree this year in animal husbandry While at school he was captain of the football team one year and was chosen all Rocky Mountain conference center for two years Smart Gym |