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Show UTAH COUNTY DEMOCRAT, HOUSE SHOW EDITION It) pains have been taken to teach the the county the same plans are being pictures that the school buildings of Provo are indeed a credit to the city of these schools the true value adopted and several fine works of art PROVOS SCHOOLS and show that the city is progressing UTAH COUNTY ART ofpupils art, and as a consequence there have been ordered. The art movewhen it comes to education. The are several of the schools that have ment in these schools is having a noticeable effect on the strength of the The future of any nation, country young pupils that are taught in the Sculptor Cyrus Dallin and Artist some very fine exhibits of art. schools and are setting a pace that make John Hafln both received their early r city depends entirely on the condi- district schools of today will The Springville Art Exhibit. will lie followed by most of the larger the great men of this city tomorrow. training in the schoyft in Utah countions and advantages of educational Some of the schools schools in state. the ago years of ambitions these ty. The artistic Teachers and Instructors. institutions. Where the training of and while Springville held entertainments two men first irame to light County Schools in General. he young, along educational lines, Provo being the educational center they were beijjg taught in the schools gained a sum of money which was set The schools of Utah county are unue highest in character, there will of tlie state of Utah it can readily be der the superintendentship of Lars. found e the best possibilities for seen that she has an excellent priviE. who has proton that he of Eggertsen. into The day greatness. ignorance has lege get the best teachers and is entirely efficient to handle the busiisssed and the nations of today are structors for the public schools. At ness of the schools. There are at this mitting the strongest stress oil the this time there are employed in the time about two hundred teachers emducation of the people that they may city nearly fifty teachers. All of these ployed in the county. The 'number of mve power and strength for higher instructors are Normal graduates and pupils of the county number more unbitions and ideals. Education is are efficient in every way for the in:: than ten thousand, which are divided now a condition to be enjoyed by the struction of the young. Every line of school districts, up into twenty-threpoor as well as the rich. The poor study is handled by these teachers, the including following: man's child enjoys the instructions and some of them are expert on cerSpringville, Spanish Fork, Lake alongside of the rich and the days tain lines, which, of course, is Shore, Itcnjamin, Salem, Parson, when the rich had advantages over to the students. Lake, Spring Lincoln, Santaqnin, the poor have long since past into Honor Won by Schools. Thistle, (Minton, Tucker, Colton, Gooblivion, as far as public schools are shen, Fairfield, Cedar Fork, Lohi, AlThat Provo schools have made concerned. pine, American Fork, Pleasant Grove, themselves famous with some of the Provo Public Schools. is Mapleton, Highland, Manning. evidenced other schools of the state There are nearly forty That the Provo city schools are by the fact that from the Worlds school houses in the county, and all are supamong the best in the state, has long Fair held in Chicago, they were I lliuliili since been proven. plied with the best teachers and inThey are under awarded a medal and a certificate of structors obtainable. the supervision of one of the best in- special mention for work done: 1st, structors in the state, William S. Raw- for general excellence; 2nd, for good High Schools. lings. The public schools are well at- penmanship; 3rd, for sciences intelliUtah county has six high schools tended and as a general rule there is gently illustrated; 4 th, for photoit Spanish Fork, Springville, located in get- graphs showing ery little trouble experienced superior buildings; American Fork and Lohi, Payson, to owthe attend school, pupils ting 5th, for special efficiency in drawing Grove. These Pleasant are all supto educational of the and relief maps. The last time the atmosphere ing tcaoheis and plied with college-brehe city in general. The total attend- Provo schools entered the State Fair are doing excellent work. The teachance of the city schools at this time in 1899, out of the ten prizes comers of the county schools are, withis 1,700 pupils. These students at- peted for, they took eight. At other out exception. Normal graduates. In tend the four schools located in dif- times when competition has been of recent exhibitions at the state fair the ferent parts of the city. Their ages consequence, Provo City has come in and in other displays, the county are the same as those in other for an enviable share of honors. schools have made an excellent showI schools, ranging from six to seven. ing and have, in not a few cases, carFire Drills. T'U " teen years. ried off the first honors. iiai It has always been the instructions At this time, much is being said conSchool Buildings. of Superintendent Rawlings to have of the cerning the consolidation PROVO'S SCHOOLS. Provo has four very fine school the pupils of the schools in readiness schools of this county, and from the Three of these are mod- in case of fire, and the teachers have reports that are current, it would buildings. PARKER. MAESER. seem that the county will soon be ern in every respect. The fourth will been instructed to have the students TIMPONOGOS. FRANKLIN. consolidated, although there Is conbe renovated in the near future and drill in this practice. As a conseSeveral of the made in every respect. quence, any school building in the of this county. While the schools of aside for the purchase of paintings siderable opposition. and others, of this counties state, For many years there has been no city can be emptied in less than one this county have brought out many and a;t work in general. The schools have meththe consolidation adopted contagion in the public schools of minute and a half, and it has been men of worth and prominence, from have added to the exhibition each od and are meeting with better reProvo. This is probably due to the done in forty seconds. This goes to a point of art these two men have year and they now have one of the sults. When the matter is presented careful way in which the schools are shorv that the instructors and teach- brought the county more fame than finest art exhibits in the state. to the people for their vote, there is cared for, and to the excellent sani- ers of the schools are alert to their any others. To show that the schools no question but what Utah county will Other Exhibits. It duties. get into line and vote for the best inProvo City schools are a are true believers in art principles tary conditions of the buildings. In several of the other schools of terests of the schools. will be seen by the accompanying credit to any city. and the grandeur of nature, special i e TllipSa fry. Ill yitUt i lit lilHjilll Jilllpii J mms BOTTTS m & O H cn H Z m u o GO W- H H O PQ 10-Ce- nt Indulging in a Fit of Temper man old, hateful and ugly, hut actually shortens his life. To Business Suits, $7.50 to $14.50. avoid one of those fits, buy one of our ready-mad- e Childrens Suits, $2.00 to $4.75. 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