Show EdMat owa notu Tho now plan of having nn afternoon intermission qf ten minutes Is I working well In thoM hooIs and though it piv caslbnod mental wear and tear on the teachers UH nil Innovations do lor a time on the whole it la regarded us an Improvement and does away with < onic of the restlessness which always pre w of the year inmost oils at this season most schools no attempt Is made to have the pupils form In line ami march 1out to music as nt the other intermissions out and in as sions hut they pass ciuickly as poHnlble anil seem to greatly great-ly 1 enjoy the change o 0 Miss lluth Winters took charge of Mrs Royss room at the Washington on vyednesday us Mrs Roy was obliged to be absent o S Prof and Mrs F A Farrington of Salt Lake college have been enjoying a visit with Mrs Farringtons sister rltiS Palm 1 S S Miss Qualtrough nnd her teachers at the Washington arc delighted with the result of their art exhibit held March 31st They cleared 120 which sum is to be used for the further decoration of their building o An Interesting and spicy debate took place at the Bryant Friday afternoon when eight pupils of the eighth grade discussed the relative merits of the battles of Mobile hay and Manila bay Tho four girls taking the affirmative side that the Mobile bay battle was of greater importance were Grace Living stone Irene Short Mattie Duncan and tara Shaw against Thomas Brighton Wesley Wilson Sand ford Hedges andS and-S Thomas Wood who supported the negative Both sides were well prepared pre-pared and Well sustained but the Judges Ilnally decided In favor of the affirmative to the great delight of the gIrls The JUpils of Miss Wigginss room seventh grade were guests of I room S and greatly enjoyed the discussion dis-cussion Simon Bumbericer was present I pres-ent and acted as one of the Judges I Miss Jlolton who returned last Sun jI I day evening from her Washington trip had n lost delightful week at Seattle where she was instructor at the largest I teacher Institute ever held In the Sound country between five and six I thousand teachers being In attendance The Tacoma Hhools were closed for the week to give the teachers the benefit bene-fit of the Institute She met several former Salt Lake teachers who are now teaching in Seattle Miss i Holton was the guest of honor at several luncheons and two receptions one of I which was given by 1 President Graves of the University of Washington She also spoke at the t Inland Empire Teachers j Teach-ers association which comprises the States of Idaho Oregon and Washington Washing-ton at Pendlclon Ore Or-e Miss May Mayne left Friday evening for Omaha Though still very weak from her recent illncss her physician thought It bestfor her to get to a lower low-er ajtltude as soon ns possible where it Is hoped rest and change will restore her to health Miss Mayne has mll friends here who regret exceedingly that she was obliged to give up her herS work and their best wishes will folloiv her-S Miss Walt of the training school visited vis-ited the third and fourth grades at the A Oqulrrh In company with Miss Holton Friday n The parents meeting at the Webster school had nn nttendanco of 150 Mrs r Elliott spoke to the patrons on the subject sub-ject of r from a Practical Standpoint Stand-point The parents were very much Interested In the subject as was evinced by numerous questions asked The beginners from Mrs McKays room sang C sweet spring song Bernice and Gwendolen Carlson gave C piano duct and Alice Larson a piano solo The parents organized an association known as the Webster Art league with the following officers Mm E B Critch low president Mrs 1 Allen llrst vice presidcnti Mrs Mel r second vice president Mrs Hillstead secretary Mrs E D R Thompson auditor Mrs Melon treasurer o O The schools throughout the State generally gen-erally were closed last week for the spring vacation and teachers took advantage ad-vantage of the opportunity to visit the city schools Ogden Sprlngvllle and I many other places were represented at the Oqulrrh Lowell Hamilton and In fact nearly all the large building I while the training school was deluged with visitors throughout a the week Miss Tlbbfttts Is I nicely settled at 319 East First South She will have charge of Miss Chadwicks room at the Lowell for the remainder of the year O m C Messrs Nelden and Bambcrgcr of the school board were welcome visitors at the Fremont FridayS S o f A number of Ogden teachers Including Includ-ing Principal Chrlstlanspn principal of the Grant school Isled the Webster last Friday o Visitors at the Webster last celt Included I In-cluded Mrs Bell Mrs Brooks Mrs Calder Mrs Grimsdcll and Mrs Hughes S S C 6 The Riverside art exhibit I held Wednesday evening was a great sue < cess both from a social and financial I standpoint Tlu rooms were crowded during the evening the Ice cream and cake tables were liberally patronized I and a pleasing programme of musical selections added greatly to the evenings even-ings enjoyment The Lowell people arc > planning for a I big time next Thursday afternoon and evening when their longdelayed art I exhibit is to be held Over LOOO tickets have bc < Mi sold and a large attendance I is looked for A line musical pro gm mine has been prepared and there wil i 1 bo several oilier pleasing features Including some fine gymnastic work by former pupils of the I school v aMiss Miss Hanks substituted all last week at tH Franklin for Miss Berkeley who was detained by the Illness of her sis tl1 Ms Hunks was formerly a pupil at the Collegiate institute 1 but has been teaching at Mercur the past year She leaves today for her home In Nevada Miss Foole of Evanston schools wan a visitor at the Franklin and other schools last week She provided fur a substitute In her room while she came lo Salt Lake especially to visit the schools here S + The muchtalkcdi entertainment at the Franklin occurs Friday evening April 13th It will consist l of literary and musical numbers Hubswinging and other drills and no pains have been I spared to make it I a gland success The school will be assisted by l outside t talent and it is hoped a large sum will be added add-ed to the piano fund o Carrie Atkins of room It of the Grant pchool after a spirited contest nuc ceedod In selling the largest amount of tickets for the art exhibit C at the Hchool The Hamilton school was visited Friday Fri-day by Mrs Virginia Snow Stephen of the training school Miss Peterson of J j the B Y college at Logan Miss Fair of 1 the city schools at Logun nnd n NAmes N-Ames W I Pelterson Joel Harris i and Messrs Ritchie White Brown Foulger Severn and Irving of the Ogden Og-den schools O 4 < Thursday April 12th will be the twentyfifth anniversary of the organization orga-nization of the Salt Lake Collegiate institute in-stitute by Prof John J foyner The ulmunl and friends of the school vlll give a social on that evening in the basement of the First Presbyterian church the room In which the school started All former patrons pupils and friends of the institution are invited In-vited to be present to hear the plans for tIC celebration of the anniversary in June when Prof Coyner will be present |