Show The Tb finance committee of the State 1 Teachers association u n of the Hamilton school Van Cott of or the I Salt Lake county schools and aDd Hinckley of af the Provo Prove schools has b prepared a let letter letter ter to the city eity and county superintendents of the tho tate urging them to see that all teachers er under their tb th h charge become mesa mem bars n of the association Accompanying this tl to is a letter from State Superintendent Nelson asking the superintendents to t sing sug suggest sole BUt to their school boards beards that a weeks I Iry salary ry be granted to the teachers who shall 11 attend the convention This Is to a Matter Jatter which baa has stirred the educational interests t of the state for some seine years but butIn butIn In n which no s seth ch decided action ha baa ever eyer everteen been teen n taken bolero before e The expense of ot at attending attending t tending the Ute meeting to Is quite heavy bevy to the teachers coming from distant parts of the tat state and until that difficulty is overcome the success of t the State taW Teach Teachers Teachers ers era association to Is not act assured amused In Ia the states staten where when educational work OIk to Is most progressive the teachers tac er salaries eon con continue through all ail institute work The teachers of the Lowell school held helda a sort of ot informal levee lev e in Miss Miu Cochrans room last t Friday afternoon n Arrange Arrangements mInts ments had been made to remember the departing member with a substantial gift and some ome side arrangements bad had been made by Hiss Mies Foster and Mrs rs Parsons to Lo make a spread appropriate to the happy occasion With the leve love and good goodwill will of at the Ute teachers accompanying them thema a handsome set of af knives and nd locke forks was wu presented to Miss MIM Cochran and aad a de do social was spent over aver overa avera a i very delicious repast Mice Cochran carries with her the love and respect of at her tier pupils as well as her associates in the school and the boys and girls thoughtfully gave a beautiful token taken of at their th lr friendship She left eLt Friday night for her home in Hurdland Mo Xo where she to is to be married on Christmas Christians to Mr II James Tatlow Walt Wait of or Chicago The following fallowing will be given at the next meeting ot at the Teachers Reading circle of Big Cottonwood Mill Kill MillCreek MillCreek Creek East Mill KIll Creek and Draper The meeting will be held on next teXt Wednesday evening at Big Cottonwood Life of Rousseau u G M Mumford Muford HIs Hia Works and PrinCiples Principle of Education tion E H Drummond Life Lite of or Francis W Parker Miss as Mary lary And Andrea Andrus rue Th The Old and the New Education Dr Parker C W Nelson of af the Times in Which the Plot of Quo Qua Vadla Was Vas Laid Miss Alice Allee Horkin Book Review of Quo Vadis MI Spencer A very delightful time was spent Fri Friday Friday Friday day afternoon atthe at the Whittier school when an enjoyable and informal luncheon wa was wa served eel for Miss Min Georgie Wheeler who wile leaves Veti that school to take special work in the Union Uni The affair was well managed manag and was a surprise to Miss MIN Wheeler The table tabli decorations were chrysanthemums and a large bouquet of these flowers e was presented to the t guest of honor The teachers of the fe Whittier fJ school schoot regret to lose 10 Miss Wheeler who has bas been one ane of at the corps for fOt several years and ADd no less lees does she regret sever severing lug ing associations which have been Deen of such sucha a friendly nature Miss Sedgewick of the Union URion was given f a beautiful b ut floral offering 0 by b the s teachers of the Union school Miss Sedgewick has hu a leave leeve of absence b be because cause o oi poor health and aa wilt go Monday to her bel tame hoe h e In Albany Ore The Pilgrims t and aad The First Fk Thanks Thanksgiving Thanksgiving giving in song and story tary by teacher or pupils were the themes of af Informal exer exercise clara cise held in many of ot the rooms in the Oquirrh Wednesday On the lower floor appropriate reading lessons lessens sea and a d novel plays paya pas impressed the story of the th Pilgrim Fathers lathers on en the tIe plastic minds of af the chil children children dren drain a Thanksgiving dinner modeled In clay rejoiced the hearts of 1 the youthful artists while oa on a sand neI table in each room from 1 to 5 6 Inclusive lve was wms ropes a tiny Plymouth with Its prim primitive primItive dwellings dwelling encampment e t of visiting vl Indians Indiana and Mayflower in the harbor barbor The blackboard drawings in room roum IS 15 executed by pupils gave it a avery ayery avery very festive appearance Considerable disappointment t is felt felta a teachers teach and aa pupils over the ap apparent parent paret loss 1088 of the drawings from the various schools at the art institute The drawings from the schools which received the prise offered by the have never been exhibited yet and to the e gun anxious loon ious Inquiries of the Ute children teachers and the club cJu members men the same reply is given The They have an been mislaid On Ott Wednesday at the Lincoln school chool after the Thanksgiving ng the parents remained for a social h with witt the teachers At the regular time the children cl were dismissed after atter which the teachers and parents enjoyed light refreshments refT About UI 11 was subscribed toward the tM piano plana fund After Att r the plO ramme which was given at the tile Franklin school last Just Wednesday W da afternoon a do very 81 y Interesting Un meeting of the tile parents of the district was wan held Edu lda Educational du rational topics topIe were discussed by teach teachers teachers ers era and parents and a profitable hour was sp spent at together A general meeting of ar the city teachers will be held ekl in the tho th J High school chool building betiding on Saturday Dec Dee 7 at It l a m a Pro Professor femur fessor Milton YUton Bennion of the ue University of Utah and Dr S E W r Whitney W medical instructor tot tor will address the teachers I Supervisor will furnish k music The library fUnd fond of th liSt Union school was wu increased ed about 3 by the Thanks Thanksgiving Thanksgiving giving entertainment given t last Wednes Wednesday day evening e ev Dg Miss IJa DeHa Della BUner Ritner a teacher In the schools of af Sugar ward and aad formerly a pupil o 0 the school was a visitor V at that school on Oft Friday lest last Miss KI Bit Bitner net ner completed the common school course at the Oquirrh and after graduating tIng front from the High school took a special course coune at atthe atthe atthe the Training TraI school graduating last hut June Tune from tram the tatter latter The coming week will be full fall of meet inset meetIngs lugs Ings of ef the Ute various grades the following having been announced First grade Tuesday Dec 3 2 3 p m room Mrs Elliott Emott fifth grade Tuesday Dec 3 2 p nu ni room l Mr third grade Wednesday das Dee Dec 4 ol 3 34 p f m room c 2 Miss Mis sixth grade Wednesday Dec 4 4 3 34 p pIp m room KM Mr second grade grad Thursday Dec 5 S 3 p m JD room IM Mrs Elliott fourth f US h grade i I Thursday Dec ec 5 5 p m in room KM Mr W ll Numerous changes djie to various causes cau ea have bave occurred in the t city corps during the past put week weak Nevertheless the schools at the end of the tIded third month are in a very Tery satisfactory state Mate as to their work Doubtless all the new teachers will fit into their places readily and be become become come old teachers verb vary soon Some Seine Oquirrh visitors last la t week were Mr Taylor of Murray Misa M Della Delia Bitner of or Sugar House Hau ward Miss Mien Thora Thorn John Jahn Johnson son Ion Mr J T F Burdick of Wayne Neb Nob Jennie E Martin and Helen M Martin of af Rochester N T Y Mesdames Ke me S A Lang toll ton Z Martin K IC X Z ta Cordell Corden Coates Costes Heiselberg elberg Conn Miller Vincent Young Welch Wel b Marriott Odell OdelI and Header Bender ten and Misses B I Martin and Seattle Miss Fowler a ft teacher of the Farmers ward eard 1 school was a visitor of the Uintah bool Friday Miss Pollock visited the Whittier school last lut Frida State Superintendent Nelson has baa been in Sonar Sevier county count visiting the schools all the latter part pait of the past put week wk Mien Lillian of the Emerson school l was a visitor at the Lowell on Friday Mien Josie Ionic Seaman of the Ogden schools spent scent s nt the Thanksgiving holidays in the city Miss Mini Clark of the county schools hoob ll via vis visited lied th Sumner school on Friday ay last The friends of Mrs Emily BRally Calderwood will be glad gl to learn that she he leaves Vell to join In Dr Calderwood in shortly having h resigned reigned re her Iter position here for far that p poco 1 Bradford from flOm Summit county was wasa a visitor 1 in tb the th Union this week Mr etsell paid paW a short visit to the Oquirrh school chool on OD Wednesday Miss Mis Pollock was wal a Jfe the Uintah school test last M Monday Mondy y yM Miss M FU n Howell of room 12 Union school sons eon the so olp in the number given by that room ia fa 1 the th Mt on last evenin Miss KISt Clara Cooper Coop Coop e c the Webster We t school choal wan wall absent ent b through t U r b illness on an Wednesday W Miss KIM MOlT Mart SupplIed for tel her ber Mr Barker a r at o the Lowell school visited Ml Heags H room on Wednesday last Mibs Alice M lady Isely and Pond of ot ottIle the tIle schools of giving holidays In O the te city visiting Mrs of at Gordon a y Among g the patrons who visited ll ri the Sumner school last t week were Mesdames Hawkins Hewlett Mooney McEvoy and Mr Miss Emily Eudly t ly D vi v formerly of ot the Franklin school Will take the place made madel I l vacant va ant by the resignation of at Miss Coca Coch Cochran ran an r Mrs Mamie Mamle was wu a visitor vi at atthe the he t Uintah school chool Friday Miss MJ Lytle Lytte will succeed Miss Davis at atthe atthe athe the he t Franklin school K Rosalie Resells Cope will fill Mrs Mr Calder Gaidar woods place at Ute the Irving Miss Louise lAMa J T Morris of oT Cal Pal win take Sites Miss Wheelers Wheales rs place at atthe atthe athe the t he Whittier school Miss MIa Ella James formerly one of the assistant teachers at the Tn school sch ol takes Miss s Copes Cope place in the regular r corps co Mrs Nancy Le herwood takes the place of f Miss Carrie Dayis at the Web Webster ster Itter school Miss MUs Katherine McDonald will have han charge of the new room which Is to be opened at the te Jackson school schoot tomorrow morning Miss Mies Dawley of af the Wasatch school was out through illness UlDeN on Friday her place being beI filled by Miss Emma Brown Drown the thea assistant a teacher Mr Me John Bradford was wits a visitor at the Jackson school last Monday The Janitor at the Lincoln school was remembered red with the usual Thanksgiving turkey last Wednesday afternoon The following visitors were noticed n at atthe atthE atthe the Riverside school last week Mesdames Silver Cannon Burns Dunford Giles Glies Thomas Hartman Davison n Stanley Jacobson Hanson Nielson Room Roost 4 of the Uintah school is ahead in punctuality and attendance for the past week Very interesting to many man of the Oquirrh teachers was the visit of Mr Burdick as ashe ashe ashe he came from Wayne Vayne Neb where Mrs WI Wightman htman formerly Miss Hiss l ss now resides By her sweet Miss Sprague had won a warm place in the hearts of or her fellow teachers who were ere delighted to hear that her lines had f fallen nen to her IK r in pleasant places Miss Shipp a r in the schools at Heber visited the Union on ori Friday Miss bliss Martin of af the Jackson school has accepted a permanent position as teacher in the tb fifth grade Miss Nellie NetHe Pettit of the Lincoln school has baa been invited to go g with the taber faber tabernacle tabernacle nacle choir to California Miss MIs Pettit will doubtless obtain leave of absence for that time Miss Davis of af the Franklin school was wasa a visitor at her new post the Lowell on Wednesday last Mrs Tomlinson of the Grant school Is in located with her daughter Mrs John A Houghton Haughton at MS O First street Rooms 9 and 10 of the Oquirrh en engaged engaged n gag in a spelling match on Friday af at afternoon afternoon which was won by b room 1 18 10 The spelling contests of ar the Sumner school have haTe closed The last one was held last Wednesday and resulted in a victory in ht the primary department for lor room 7 and in the grammar department for far room 9 Although the contests were c ended both rooms accepted accept d challenges I and were beaten by rooms 8 and 10 Miss Hillam of af the Bonneville school I accompanied Miss Pollock Pollack on an her rounds to some of the schools school last week The committee of arrangements for the tM C State Teachers association a will meet again with Mrs Yn McVicker at the Wey We next Tuesday afternoon at 4 I High Notes On Wednesday morning the three upper classes i gathered in the senior room tee for assembly A piano solo Aeolus by b P Gernheim lm was well rendered by Pearl Pear I Rothschild She responded to an en enthusiastic thu encore with by b r Delacour Mr Eaton then Introduced Mr Christensen Christenson who wh spoke briefly of severs points in the school work especially corn com commending mending the athletic spirit shown in the I institution and urging that a large num nurn ber her of ot students accompany the football 1 te team m to Ogden OlIden on Thanksgiving day He Es Esthen then introduced his subject of ff German Germas I Schools upon which he spoke very Tery en entertainingly entertainingly After discussing the dif different different ferent schools and nature of their work he be e told of ot university life Ufe and gave a n L vivid description n of the sword contests by b r Lr members of the various ues student nf clubs e In Ii Inclosing S closing Mr Christensen Ch referred to JIB bit t pleasure In Id thus thu meeting the High school action I pupils for the first time Ume and praised pral I m to high terms the work of both boti students I and teachers He especially emphasized the value and importance of af the Ule study tudy of af English and urged pupils to do all an anthe al 1 the work wark possible in this line In nt speak speaking ak akIn lug ing of the growth groth of af the school and aDd the thi S need for or new quarters he lie said sal l that there was a prospect for far two tw buildings an n east ea and Del a west t side high school Mr Chrls Chris talk was munh enjoyed And nd ap appreciated appreciated predated by the pupils The pra mme S closed with a violin taUn solo sola Berceuse by bi Godard played by Roy Ray Williams William In re response rense response nse to two encores ne tie gave Tell Me Ie S Pretty retty MaIden by Stewart The freshmen were very pleasantly pleasantry en entertained entertained by an impromptu but interest interesting InterestIng Interesting ing talk by Miss MI Goddard on an her experiences on a bicycle trip through E England She told of the curiosity which h she and ant her companion excited among amon the coun country countr try to tr folks as In bicycle dress they the passed pained pa d through the thO rural districts on their thel r wheels Passing to the north of or England I she vividly described the beautiful lake lak C Cand and mountain scenery of or the famous lake lak region so BO associated with the names of Southey Coleridge and sac Wordsworth Some of the old cathedral cathedra I towns through which they passed were wee a mentioned and the walled called town of ot Ches Chester Chester Chester ter with its narrow streets and quaint I shops was described as one of the tha most moo interesting of the old English cities This Thill 5 mode of traveling Miss JUs Goddard said sahl I gave cave |