Show WRITING AN ESSAY what shall I 1 take tahe for my subject for the past few days that has been my cry until there is an echo of it in every room of the house As I 1 walk down the street my my steps keep time to the same old tune what shall T take for my subject I 1 the first suggestion that came to me was why not try the electric eel eq el so I 1 sat sa t d down 0 writing t i n Z all a I 1 I 1 that I 1 know knew about it care carefully fu 11 studying over what I 1 had written when I 1 had completed it I 1 read in my great satisfaction I 1 basri kasnot A long to remain in deaca however for the question was asked me do the rest of the children ildren cli know about the electric eel have you had it for a lesson by the time the second question was ti asked I 1 began to grow rather uncomfortable and after trying 0 to harden barden myself against the idea that I 1 was intruding 0 a well known subject upon all and not only that but maling making 0 labor light by repeating 0 a lesson we had already had the cry c came am e back to me I 1 thou thought I 1 ht of all tile animals of which I 1 had ever heard and decided that the tiger ticer M was my favorite study I 1 wrote down in large letters the tiger and there I 1 stopped I 1 found that my knowledge on that subject extended but little farther that had to be abandoned I 1 was about to despair my aly sister suggested general lynip sympathy athy dwelling at considerable length of time on the inclination of most people to draw into their own little world clinging unto the li light bt and warmth h instead of shedding 0 it with willingness b upon others who need it 1 I again headed my paper but it was too deep for me I 1 was about to give up then I 1 determined that writing ing a parody on jack and jill aller after the manner of old mother hubbard II w would be very original I 1 had never before given the author of the modern old mother iother hubbard II much credit but I 1 came to the conclusion that it was a pretty bright person and that until I 1 became a little wiser I 1 had better belter clear of such subjects it so continued until this in morning orning I 1 knew that I 1 had no more ti time and concluded that the only tiling thing to do tas was to tell my experience and asure you you that I 1 had hac experience learned one thing at least and that was that IV when len I 1 attempt to select a i subject for a composition I 1 will settle my mind on oue one and try to stay by it instead of wasting all of my time in in trying T todo to do something entirely uncalled for and as yet out of in my reach KATE LUFKIN preparatory department LOCALS we think there is but I 1 little ittle of this going on at the college the students time the young ladies are making rapid progress in physical culture it is not to bo be wondered at for they have hare an able teacher tho the subject of flirtation was touched upon at our last meeting aud the students were e warned against trilling trifling 0 with each others feedings at the friday even 1 ang ings valter Walter lamoreaux Lam a t of rare ability and training favo favorer the students with a i good folo olo the students ars are grateful rr for tho the favor the if he assembly liall hall of tile the college was crowded to overflowing frida night an address by prof paul and a vocal solo by 11 V Laino reaux ware on tl the io pro program Z ram two drawing cards prof todd in connection with the society is about to purchase views of the yosemite valley and yellowstone park no doubt they will be the subject 0 of some interesting 0 lectures in tle the future dro 13 ro orson smith visited the school last laft friday ile he addressed d the school for a few minutes in the morning giving sonio VC very ry good instruction why do not the members of the board call to see its u oftener of lener nearly every week sees new students entering the college 0 making 15 tile the attendance very larre large 0 for this time of the year tile the advantages which the colle college c offers for a tho thorough 0 education n seem to be highly 0 appreciated prof paul delivered an adir ad ir at the society V friday evening la a the subject chosen was evolt evolution ile he spoke tit at some benl length ali on the general cliar character acter of this subject and then in m a clear and logical manner clearly showed that the theory of evolution even if true could riot not antagonize aaita 1 onize the belief in religion but ra rather ther sustained it students conducted the general me meeting elting c last tuesday tho the chairman jos D cardon made some appropriate remarks on the 1 duties I ain and dobli obligations actions of students student ho he contrasted wealth and learn learning iDt to the advantage of the lie latter and spoke in well chosen words ol of praise a of ahe ihs colle colleye college ye elates in P tirl ioa n theology C orr y wm G reese spoke of lehi and his children and the duties students owe to their parents ollie thatcher read a thoughtful L essay on the benefits of an education |