Show LATTER DAY sainta SEMINARY closing exercises of this worthy institution at this institution closed this year friday april 17 after a ful winters work statistics no of weeks of school 20 daya of school 93 no enrolled of teachers 1 dea coLB sy 10 lay membern au non members 5 fourth readers 27 fifth readers 75 daily recitations 16 average age of pupils 17 years daily atten danca 53 the average daily attendance was diminished on account of considerably consider abla the number of pupils enrolled ia greater than in any previous year of fourth and fath readers the studies have consisted of theology reading writing arithmetic grammar Ur ammar geography history and bookkeeping book keeping exercises commenced at ten lor the inspection of diorec tois and parents were placed examination papers specimens maps roll books etc the exercises opened by the school singing all nature invites our praise prayer was offered and tha choir sang devotional hymn in response to roll call the pupils ans bared by reciting a verse or line as their the fifth benders read singly and in concert apostrophe to the luceau emma beardale was called to of life and en after which wm packard tables of measures mis sadie beck sang maggie may eliza kowland explained processes and rules in compound numbers and robert straw cases and rules in measurements will he again was sung by emeline bird miss irena blanchard delivered an address in behalf of the pupils in which the objects in attending schools the work accomplished while at school and the irish that all who had enjoyed ahe privilege of being so pleasantly associated during the past winter might always meet while put suing the pathway of honor that none would bring themselves in a position of the friendship of teacher and pupil was touchingly spoken upon kiss me mama 1 cant bleed bleep was rell rendered by abby the principal gaye a report of the school and turned the meeting over to bp packard the pres of the board of who felt pleased that he had witnessed the closing exercises of the aiu those who had given xer sies had impressed him that abo opportunities port unities today for book j earning were almost in of old times bibro the beginning ol 01 this school year desks with the laieski improvements tor the accommodation ot a hundred pupils had been purchased an organ charta maps and other apparatus ap aratus costing ave hundred dollars this expense however gave him pleasure and happiness as he believed the children of the latter day aare benefit tad by it spiritually and intellectually he felt grateful for the opportunities afforded the young people and hoped they would continue to be taken ad vantage of others spoke encouragingly industry as better and more successful than genius wm ciega recited a poem illustrating the relation ol 01 industry to success over genius and other qualities without eliza clegg and company ang god plans it all when the ex dozed with S P jr |