| Show SpriNG rowN march islo s EDITOR DESERET NEWS t oar people V in sanpete San pete are considerably anxious about schools we have hake now very good ones in every settlement but we want just about twice the tho th 0 number that wo we now have and the only reason why we have not all we require ia Is the lack of competent teachers we would like young or br middle aged men of good character not particular whether they are jews or gentiles if they are morally upright men whose orthography g ra p hy and pronunciation are correct who can pass an examination in reading writing geography arithmetic and grammar qualifications in other grammar branches ranches would not be the least objectionable tio olo nabie but a good practical knowledge of the foregoing branches willbe will be strictly necessary noc essary we would prefer men of our own religious faith for teachers if they can be obtained but if not deac teachers hers of any other faith with good moral character will be accepted some think that any sort of teacher who miry may want a home homo and employment will will do for Sani Ban pete but it is a citak mistake e we want faithful and qualified fe m men meu e and are willing to pay such for their services A few competent female teachers could also find situations here any persons knowing that they can fill this bill in regard to qualifications ficat ions lons need have no hesitancy in coming they can amply apply to F 0 robinson esq manti mantl superintendent Super of common schools in sanpete county very respectfully ORSON ryde HYDE SPRING laile LAKE VILLA march 20 20 EDITOR DESERET NEWS heretofore I 1 have put I 1 in n early garden by the of march but now we are in snow nearly a foot deep and no prospects ecta for gardening right soon yet I 1 think ink the present cold weather may mav tend to insure the coming seasons fruit crop and when spring ring ting does comeil may burs upon us with all its ita business and aud an pleasantness at once As it is we have a little more time to read the DESERET NEWS 1 telegraph telegram p h and other papers that come to us 0 each a eh week and keep ourselves warm by a cheerful fire we had some severe sickness during th the e p past ast winter but all are again upon t their heir feet with hopes of full recovery our family school taught by br william wilham reed heed of payson has just closed with on lyone shade of unhappiness which aros arose i from his having left us the children wept at his departure our sabbath meetings are interesting and the teachings of if those occasionally sent tous tons by the bishop are instructing the children afe ate are earnestly enquiring when the sunday school will begin again last sabbath evening I 1 me met with the teachers quorum at payson which is the tho ward to which we belong and I 1 was highly pleased with the spirit of our meeting br john fairbanks is a live bishop and he has some good men around him for helps payson seems progressive it has been a very severe winter here on sheep andruch and much loss has been sustained in this vicinity as owing to indian troubles last season the they y were too much crowded together through the summer and now with plenty of feed and care we may not save bavo one half of our flock altogether we feel that we have a pleasant and comfortable biome h ome for which we owe gratitude to our faher eaher eather father in heaven yours B P F Joil jonnson JOHNSON |
