| Show B. B Y U. U F Faculty acuIty Celebrate Founders Founders' Day PROVO Students PROVO Students faculty and alumni of Young university relived the rich traditions proudly pointed to the present achievements and ind viewed future possibilities of the he institution here Monday in the annual observance of the founding of the school by Brigham Young on September 16 1875 A great teacher of history a great teacher eacher of pedagogy but most of all a great builder of character In these words Dr Richard R. R Lyman member of the L. L D. D S. S council of twelve welve described Dr Karl G. G Maeh first president of Brigham Young university Describing th the founding of the institution by Brigham Young in 1875 1873 Dr Lyman told of the tho primary aim of the school stressed so much by Dr Maeser laeser the building building building build build- ing of character Character is the strength the power the glory and the beauty of the individual the speaker de de- de- de dared It is the strength in the steel the essential part of the Individual in individual individual in- in to which all virtues are attached at at- Heavy rains drenched the campus during the morning and forced abandonment of the traditional parade parade parade pa pa- rade which this year was to take the students to the site of the new women's dormitory at Eighth North and University avenue Instead J. J Will Knight of Provo member of the university board of trustees who was scheduled to speak at the dormitory site delivered at the college hall assembly A message from Mrs Jennie Brimhall Knight daughter of of the late President George H. H Brimhall and numbers from the university mixed chorus under the direction of Dr Franklin Madsen completed the program A concert by the university concert concert concert con con- cert band under direction of Professor sor Robert Sauer will conclude the days day's activities at p. p m. m in co college cal col 1 lege hall according to Professor William H. H Boyle chairman of the founders' founders day committee With an original class of 29 members members mem mem- bers hers and a faculty of three Dr Karl G. G Maeser principal Dr Milton Mllton Mil 1 ton K Hardy and Kristina Smoot the university now has hasa a a yearly enrollment enrollment en en- of more than 2400 Instructed instructed instructed In in- by a faculty of and numbers more than in its alumni association The institution was first known as the Brigham Young academy I w p S A RICHARD R. R LYMAN IAN Speaker at Founders Founder's Day and was located at Lewis hall at atthe atthe atthe the corner of Center and Third West Vest streets the present site of the Farmers and Merchants Merchants' bank bahk I building I With the hall destroyed by fire in 1884 the school was then removed to a warehouse in the Z C. C M. M I. I building at the corner of Sixth South and University avenue School was conducted here until 1891 when what js is now known as the education education education tion building b was constructed on the university lower campus at Fifth North and University avenue at a c cost st of Since that time nine other buildings buildings build build- ings ings have been added to the university university university uni uni- which now has a campus of a acres res situated on the lo lower er campus s the Temple hill bill campus the Utah lake biological observation area and the Alpine summer school at Aspen grove in iii Provo canyon |
