Show MILLARD STAKE ACADEMY the second term of the third academic year of the willard VV illard stake academy ended feb ath 1888 with the most thorough examination since the commencement of that the examination was held in the statehouse in Fillmore City lasting bout about six hours and was conducted by the principal r 1 prof alma greenwood and gi hia 1 bitaut assistant joshua greenwood the large hall had been nicety aud and appropriately decorated and prepared for the occasion by the students the examination was opened and closed with singing and prayer and consisted ol of exercises in theology grammar reading arithmetic geography elocution ancient history physiology and astronomy the ready and able manner in which questions were answered examples exam les worked out and principles explained explained by the students gave evidence of a most simple systematic and through manner of teaching by the faculty and much talent both natural and acquired was exhibited by many of the scholars after the examination the principal presented and read a very elaborate report ot of the school which was unanimously accepted by the board presidents 1 I N hinckley and J V robinson who have always taken an untiring interest in the establishment of good schools here spoke words of approval and encouragement to the a school C ANDERSON secy fillmore city feb 10 accompanying the above was a detailed report of the dom domestic organization and daily routine work ot of the academy which being quite lengthy and not of general interest Is not reproduced in the preparatory department 61 64 pupils were enrolled ep rolled and in the advanced 30 39 making a total of brother joshua greenwood has had charge of the preparatory department assisted by brothers frank merrill and R chard russell kassell brother A greenwood taught the advanced department ED NEWS |