Show our hyrum lotter letter on sunday afternoon the smallest audience of the year assem assembled ld at divine service I inders elders newel kimball and seth langton were tho the preachers their instructions were timely and good and the absent ones olies missed a treat in the evening a much larger crowd gathered 0 a and ild listened to krofel professors tors t ors sillier and kerr discourse on oil the adva advantages tage s of education and the outline of studies to be the coming year at the 13 Y colley college logan prof kerr is au an orator and his 1119 9 instructions wei e listened to with marked attention the cause causa of study is being championed this year as never before and this is is as it should bo be many of have labored ed for years in this cause and have often talked of these daa days A when bell tile the young people ale could have tile the advantages of college and university in the days long ago when the teacher was wr wrestling estlin with young 0 america six hours a day and thirteen weeks to the term with a dilapidated lapi dated websters spelling bool book and a of a slate this being nearly all lie ile could bring 0 to bell school ool then at the end of the term the pedagogue pede gogue 1 ogue 0 would shoulder a back and t go from door to door to collect rather beg his pay and may inay bo be board around if lie c had no janitor to make his roon room warm and comfortable nor any man to chop wood for him if at the close of liis his term a gentlemanly school trustee had walked into hi liis schoolroom and handed him a bank cheek as they do now for icso it would be hard tote to tell I 1 what would have been the consequences it is said joy lias has been known to produce death and some seme times lunacy the old time lime teacher was a hard ahard worker bioni 9 a in till 4 p m and now is a long and tedious day yes sir we are often speak of the good time coming coining and for one I 1 say with all my heart thank god goa for the change and let me hope that tile the old liard hard times will never come any more A old veteran said to me not long ago after listening to what would lie ile the heaven of the educated as with the man this latt erday is compared to joseph anil and his trials and labor in egypt under pharoah all and said we have herded the sheep and worn the coat of many colors and a very ragged coat it u was toll lo 10 we ve have been sold into bondage M we have also been put into and were forgiven of the chief butler now ow that a proper rule is to be placed upon him and a gold chain to io be put around his neck Is IB the other fellow going to wear them ile he who has been born with a silver spoon in lii ills ino wol woin 11 broad cloth a large while neck tir and a box hat whose hands are as soft as a school I 1 war warms ins and never know the toil and labors of those who made it possible fur for thit young cloud blood to exist then to bo be told to ID stand out ot of the road yr ye mossbacks moss backs you are not of late date you were vere useful one day but that was like last years almanac of no value now it may be your old alil friend states the case cae ba stron strong I 1 arr are many elegant ways tu to te tell I 1 a nian man that he be lias outlived his usefulness and that lie was of value when the hard bard licks were needed but now novy glory renown are coming coi the other fellow is to step up tip and say yet yea that is ours give that old war var horse the chaff we ave must have the oats I 1 must leave better and waher nien men than me to answer our old friends and they are found among among 0 the JOURNAL readers the liuni huni of the reaper is heard in the land and the music of the thrasher will be heard on east bench pioneer er lay day was calmly and quietly celebrated heio heie on tuesday it was tile old fashioned kh kind id racket and noise wen con epiro ui by their ab absence clice the fla flag was en c furled d at sun cun rise th the e union band serenaded the town and a large congregation assembled at the at 10 a in the alie band furnished lovely music sill all said the boys neva did better tim nie choir furnished the singing james mcbride the orator having passed through throng ik thoc firey trials lie told of them in ill fan language that went to every heart anti and as lie told tile the old old story many a nod from tile the heads of old etui ett ails ians bore the i ilent testimony of their truths 1 I C thorsen Thor sui bishop hii lit david henson benson gillest molen gave some remarks M mr r 9 lucy kimball tor fori meily neily of loan lo Loi I 1 an ui but now of salt lake temple workers spoke of her ber expel cence is as one of the pioneer bonier of utah iler her remarks will ion lung bo be remembered by our people mis jane K E molen one 1110 of tile the mornion mormon batalion Ka Ila and a gill pioneer told a story of the bard hips en cn build and ami said last year as also in ill other years she hail had feell been I 1 to see kee the ie presentation of f tile pioneers in ill our processions professions process ions 0 old id Irie ketty broken down wagons with ral ragged ged dirty and greasy old datered wagon covais boys dres dressed seI up in basly old sun lion bonnets nets and dirty dirth ragged old dresses did nol lot by bv an any y means represent the pioneers rs as a they cro crossed sed tho plains and entered these valli cg cs no lioa s your parents parent were poor but acle neither dirty or i lagged a acol and in our futile pieces ions let us represent them ag they tile were rhe children had bad a darice dance and it 11 ball nt at the union opera inoue closed a beautiful day all feeling that the lay day had bad been spent in praise music and song to I 1 jim i who ho has been our help in ia every time of need rather in the racket and drunkenness the artillery of heaven really closed the day and shook look the earth and buildings buO dings with tho the thunder but no rain C C S july 1891 1 |