| Show FOUNDERS DAY the following la Is a synopsis of the exercise to la the tabernacle yesterday oct 16 io in celebration of founders Found eie evs day bay singing by vocal class zion alon proa pere per all to well prayer by elder charles W pon pen rose singing by vocal clasp professor N L nelson read the fou dy day ode Pre president george Q cannon delivered the oration he expressed pleasure io in being present abd congratulated the board of trustees the teachers tea obero anti and all connected with the brigham young academy upon the successful termination of he gag twenty fergg year of the institution the speaker remembered eJ well the time the inception of the institution was formed in the mind of president brigham young many intentions of president young connected with the work or of the academy bad not yet been carried out lie be bad thought very For corlous lous ly of adding manual training to the system of education for none more gref tily appreciated the value of technical education to the community but bug he be did not live long enough to ae 04 those these ideas carried into effect that which had bad been accomplished had bad however proven of great benefit to the community and especially to the Latt erday saints saint few men understood the benefits of educe cation better than did brigham young he was reared under conditi conditions ens which made educational advantages difficult to obtain but became a great advocate of learning thin lead him to estat the brigham young academy the brigham young college lo in logan be fore ore his bie death be bad in contemplation the be commencement of an educational institution to ia salt bait lake city the speaker traced the educational growth of the territory and state of utah from the first winter the saint batata located here when such means as were viere avail able were eagerly utilized lor for the education of the be young this zeal seal and universal unive raal desire among the people to give their children all possible tunit les was further exemplified by the commencement of ty under the discouraging and adverse conditions existing in plon raer daya day the wonderful progress made by we the brigham atia young academy since its if commencement with one teacher and oln nineteen eteen pupils until today with wibb a acuity faculty of about thirty ana about pupils were portrayed in doing this athla president cannoo mentioned the name of or dr karl G U masser maeser a burst bunt of applause greeted the name of the hs venerable teacher in teaching love jove and respect for bod and religion which system had been continued by his bla suco essers and bad produced well balanced men and women in the leading educational institutions irk in the east beat it had bad been found that ibal there was waa danger of young i men and woman children ob ildren of the he bainte neglecting the spiritual and moral education and in order to contract this it had bad been considered necessary to establish branches of the he church among the young people who attend those places the great advantages of the brigham young academy in tit g such each training ling that be so called scientific theories will no not bake or destroy deatry faith in god and hla his work were pointed out the students were taught to know god and to know that bat they were his ob ildren and when the theory that bat man bad evolved from a lower order of being was wa presented they knew it wits waa untrue and would not accept the erroneous doctrine these theae blessings should cause the students of the academy to praise their heavenly father and under ulm him the abe foresight and sever gener president young in eatable jab lag tala place ot learning should be re with gratitude he closed by earnestly earne etly expressing the hope that the church institutions of learning learn log might multiply until all parents would javis on an opportunity t unity to send bend their children to 0 o a place where there was waa no danger of erroneous ideas being taught them or their faith shaken and that the be students atu deota would carry the good in truo tiona received into their various places ot of abode and be exemplars exam plara of of purity and virtue to the people among whom they dwell and not cultivate a spirit of arrogance because of the educational advantages they have received miss ida peterson oo accompanied by prof lund rendered a solo with beautiful effect dr karl 0 masser was waa the next speaker beaker and was waa heartily applauded we aa he be dirose to address the audience lie he said eaid my dear brethren and sit era follow fellow teachers teacher end and fellow stu atu dents when I 1 look upon this assem bly and remember the occasion of thin megabit my spirit f skie faile to find utterance an ce I 1 have been carried back to the time ches president youba asked me to coins to provo and take charge of the academy and through gitt use bce tory of the academy I 1 can oo no more but I 1 sia ak nay my heaverly Heave oly father to bless the fhe young academy amon dr masser was bwy moab affected during b a 8 brief address all aud and many eyes in th the lucli oboe aoe were suffused with team president woodruff next apjoke he be was wa also alee reeled greeted wil with h applause as a he be mose arose he beit fly referred to at al affairs and ble bla young days day and now BOW in 1812 when five years ot of age afie he be a abd to allaead a diett let babool is ik walking walk ing two millea cales to sebeal every day wl ter and summer muir eu teacher would appear appeal with a bondi of hickory witch basal rods rod ond am if lie he di dm net just do whipping he was not respected very highly bt tely Prest dext woodruff was wae to 0 d that be b bad beo been per sainted to me aee the change that had bad token taken place io ID tate state flom cwm blear bla arrival rival in ID 1847 to the present and re to be great ble gelaSe tile yu youg 4 D 8 orbay la Is being taught to in reward revard to the be west gnat work oad gad ban baa established oo on the earth in this ilia day goj god bless you improve the usaa alue to the beat advantage you yeu ean tremors treasure up shia knowledge it IA will be worth feire than gold and oiiver ja A trio tio was tendered rendered in excellent style by the uleses oo jaite and ad damary of the vocal eldera abor J grab t bud aud willard young spoke brit fly giving kod counsel be to the te A few works were vero op ap kon kea I 1 by y oest deat cluff of the academy st p tero tion to the may MARY di visitors attore vi present and to 9 those were boce to in attendance woo who lad d beo been adoo on witia with tile academy iram the be glaDing I 1 after singing by ibbe the dosal woe wae sted by j ward partridge oi the dency deccy |
