Show SUMMER SCHOOL AT RICHFIELD the people of sevier are alive to the spirit of the times in educational mat cere bor as to io other things this is abundantly proved by the interest taken in the summer now in session at richfield the teachers of sevier county have for years appreciated the benefits derived from attending summer schools they have at a heavy expense ex freely patronized the schools a at t provo and other places place until wei they look upon the training thus received as being almost indispensable to their success in the schoolroom with that idea in minu superintendent H NY hayes called the teachers tou chers together to determine oo on we propriety of holding a school in sevier county the vote was unanimous in favor of the proposition and a committee was appointed to take the matter in charge and commence operations the reasons advanced favor ing 0 00 o important a move are first a summer school now seems to be almost a necessity to the progressive teacher R second it has cost coat about one thousand dollars per year to send our teachers elsewhere to summer schools in the past and than th n only a part of them have gone third by maintaining a summer school at home it not only finly places in circulation lo in our own county the he money that would otherwise be carried out but it also places so important it a within the reach or of every teacher to in the county as well as of many others othera whose desire le is to take some same special branch fourth if summer schools in general are a blessing to other loca localities littee why should not one prove so to ut nor are these the only advantages accruing from the summer school now lp IP full blast in richfield the ever vigilant committee having in III millu the interests of the entire public have arranged for a curse of lectures in addition to the general summer school work to be given in several of the leading settlements of the country thus thu laying slaying at the very doors of if tile the masses much valuable instruction fostr U action in this the committee has been eminently successful in securing some of the best beat known speakers or of the territory among wham are dr james E talmage taimage commissioner T B lewis dr karl 0 maeser prot prof B cluff jr dr J M tanner prot prof C E whiting prot wm E stewart Ste warr prof N JL nelson hon HOD wm win H B kidir misu miss maud may babcock Babco cock ct prof J H paul hon HOD 0 W powers hon john M zane hon B H roberts rev bev dr iliff caleb W west and prof 0 H bromhal Brim hal bal school was formally opened may 27 and will continue five week after being called to order by sup bupt hayes and the offering of at an opening prayer dreyer mayor gaeo brandley delivered deliver eu a brief address of welcome his hie address wits was followed by short talks from ex supt bupt wm H aud and jungel K wright the instructors then hen each in turn gave a brief outline ot of the work he be proposed to accomplish the principal members of the iti culty ut ot present are prof N ali L nelson prof J L horne home supt bupt H N hayes mr P e D jensen mr 0 M bean mr E W mcdaniel mr I 1 J stewart mrs lexie harris mr john meteer and miss hellon hellen winton winters to which number will be added later the services of prof 0 H R BrIm brimhall ball prof D K augsburg and miss lillian hamblin with an enrollment already of eighty earnest pupils and anier such proficient instructors we cannot but look for or good results and while we do not leel feel to boast over other less fees favored communities or envy those more blest we do feel to rejoice in our successful initiatory step in so important praiseworthy a cause |