Show EdM d Y a BAt B-At the principals meeting last Thursday Thurs-day afternoon the consensus of opinion seemed to be that any teacher who should attempt to finish the years work as > outlined for the len month school year in the seven months allowed al-lowed would be actually wronging her pupils as well as the teacher who succeeds suc-ceeds her next year 9 I Some time ago Superintendent Cooper Coop-er told his principals they were at liberty lib-erty to visa I oilier schools of the city when it could be done without Inter I fcrlng with their own work This means of course for a part of the day only but an hour or two at a time gives I opportunity for exchange of thoughts and plans of work Messrs Bradford of the Jackson and Doxcy of the Hamilton Ham-ilton tool advantage of the opporlun I I ily last week and sponl an hour at the I Webster with Principal Keelcr it I Much Interest In the study of Julius Caesar has been manitcslcd by thc pupils of the eighth grade throughout the city and the teachers feel that a taste for good literature Is being formed which will be of lasting benefit lo the children Many classes arc asking to read more of Shakespeares works in prcfeience to oilier books a 0 J I Miss Burch of the training school r visited Misses Hawthorne and Hobart at the Bryant Monday U O 0 A welcome departure from the time honored custom of having blackboards In schoolrooms always black Is being observed In some of the school buildIngs build-Ings of the city In cases where boards needed reslaling the expeiiment of putting put-ting on a dark green lint is being made and the result Is very satisfactory being be-ing much more restful to the eyes than the black so long In vogue It Is no more expensive Until the black a r a a Misses Bond Cox and Burch have removed re-moved to Mfi Dunbar avenue Their friend Miss McKerron will remain with them till the close of school a a Friends J of Mis Emily Caldcrwood will be sorry lu I hoar that she has lioon I obliged to give up her work for the I presenl on accounl of tile Illness of her lilllc duughler who WIIM seriously ill last veIl Mrs alderood vas out of school for scveial I weeks the tall term for a similar reason and It Is I ospoHally hard for hoi I since her husband hus-band Is away and cannot come lo her I Miss Murphy suilntiiutoii for her at Bryant last week I I i The pupils of Miss Mcekss room Tweltlh school showed their affection for their 1I I earlier by gathering at her I home Wednesday afternoon after school and giving her an oldfashioned sot I prise paily They brought an abund i I anco of delicious eatables and had a royal good lime together I a 3 I I The Lowell people eclipsed all other j schools In thiMr art exhibit so far as I lar rible results arc concerned having I I cleared an oven 400 They were espe i elally pleased with time result Inas mucii as they were so far down the list i thai they hardly dared hope for a large prolll so many oilier schools having i had their exhibit llrsL Tho pupils of i I 100111 1C sold the largest number of tickets 1 tick-ets 327 and having so many line pictures pic-tures in the room already concluded to purchase a piece of statuary They I have ordered a line bust of Lincoln o Miss Lou Murphy of Chicago formerly r former-ly of Salt Lake schools is the guest of Miss Antoinette Brown of the Fremont Miss Murphy will spend some lime In I time city and will stop at Denver for a visit on her return I i o Miss Maude Croff of the Fremont was I the recipient of a plcrtsant little surprise sur-prise party on Friday afternoon given her by her pupils of the fourth grade An abundance of good things was provided pro-vided and anenjoyable time was spent by all a a aMiss I a-Miss Foster of the Grant entertained the principal andleachqrs or the building build-ing at a dainty luncheon on Friday A jolly party of twenty partook of the l delicious refreshments provided ind some time was spent in pleasant conversation con-versation i I F T Davlson one of the WhittIer patrons delighted the little people of Miss 1 Potters room Thursday afternoon I by taking them all for a drive lo Liberty Lib-erty park After a couple of hours spent In the park Mr Davison called for them and deposited at their honmcs about 6 oclock a very happy and hun STY lIttle company who very much appreciate ap-preciate his kindness a a Miss Bessie NIles of the eighth grade iu the Lowell gave an Interesting review re-view of the book A Little Maid of Concord Ton last week which came In very nicely with the work the class has been doing In history The review re-view was most creditably done a 0 Monday morning Sandford Hedges of the eighth grade at the Bryant gave a review of Peter Sterling which was listened to with much Interest by his classmates o A Men Frost a teacher at Snowflalc Ariz was a visitor at the Webster school Monday Other visitors at the Webster school last week rc the I Misses Jima Eddingfleld Mabel Carson I and Orbit PHum Messrs Frost and I Knutson and Mrs WIncgar to 1 rime ladies who have charge of arrangements ar-rangements for the entertainment for I the benefit of the Webster school art fund have decided that Tuesday May 15th will be the most desirable time I to have the cnlerlalnmcnl a < t a I In response to an Invitation from the teachers of lie Bonnovillo school a large number of parents visited I time school last Wednesday Teachers and I children I enjoyed their presence very much rime parents were greatly Interested Inter-ested In the work of the pupils a a a I E W Wilson president of the Board of Education visited the Oquirrh on Thursday forenoon and lunched with the teachers Miss Winifred Wood mansee visited the fifth grade at Wednesday |