Show VETE AN TEACHER GUEST OF HONOR A OI I Worker In II School of ot Utah Special nce Sp Pork Fork Aug IB Saturday Spanish Fork was wn en fete fell In honor of or tho Iho seventieth anniversary of ot the birth doy of ot Prof Joseph A Jlee Uio Uro oldest active teacher In the t public school chool of at t tan and who halt to 10 his hi the greatest number of yearn of ol continuous In this of oC any In n tho stole Pole ngo he was S Induced ll by father of or Walter J Lewis manager of at tho N wa w lx hook ok rt to 10 accept a position In a Ito school In county count 1 At once 1 ho discovered that ho hn In hla ele eln ment and by b sheer n nero r severance nna grow with his profession until ho li II today ranked na ono of the leading educators 11 o of at the Ih state For 21 yearn ho he was 0 with tho Spanish Fork Frk schools mont of 1111 the timo in il the capacity of ot principal of oC grade rat and arll high hlll schools hool From 11 tho Iha fact that his schooling was I limited to a 0 smattering In the th crude schools of ot hi hl j day 11 that by home study ho hI suc su c edN In mastering tho branches of ot Ihn Iho curriculum many man of ot the Ih high school hol courses has hs placed him in the estima tion of ot his hl pupils a Q a n living example of at what I can Can bo by b deO nito resolve ont All AI Saturday afternoon and evening tho city ly pavilion plon win I tIM tM weno en of a n gathering of or hundreds hun r 1 of hla former now no representing every eer honorable walk lk In 11 life tho thu man mal the Ih busi busl ness man ma the public official Ihl farmer and Ind hosts of ot mothers mothe present to do honor to their old oM t The Th audi rang with wih of the tho ton which hl h ho he lent Int II em o how hol ho n hud kindled within them IheI the tho of or di dp alro to become to do cD Bome Heber lebeI C Jex wn ni master of or cere monies monic the whole function was one WOI that haa made mudo nn Impression upon pon tho Iho citizens or tho th town ton Thero her were also nl o present from the surround ing town j who ho testified tt to tho wide widespread spread Influence the teachings of ot Prof Kees Hees havo In had upon tho city cLy county stale Yearn ugo UIO h Instituted manual training In his hil school at nt Fork rk Military drill although crude ende but now have become hlo a n recognised feature of r tho Iho high schools through throughout h hOlt out Olt Ihn worn conducted by h him 20 years eAN ngo Igo Literary classes clau nd debating societies wera l by his hil students long lon before their value was recognized In many other ports paris of ot the tho thop p to Although A 70 yearn 10 of or ago Prof ai Jels Is IR today In mind and body ho and is la nt present pre nl principal of tt tho Santa schools As H I memento of ot tho Iho oc oe occasion casion ho was wal presented 1 with an on ele II arm chair The Tho banquet was wn an Rn and the whole celebration tion ton was 1 most mast Impressive Not tho leant l feature of or the occasion oca lan a R In verse given Iol by b I M II Howe principal of oC tho Spanish hish school representing his ing n class clap of oC I |