| Show BODY OF or fi W STEVENS ARRIVES I 1 from new zealand funeral to be held next tuesday new presbyterian charch school opens at perron ferron on monday oo its plans and purposes PERRON utah sept 7 the body of george W stevens the young missionary who died in to new now tea land on july 28 26 arm arris ed at san cian francis a monday accompanied by H L baker of lehi lehl a returning missi missionary it was met there by two brothers of the de ceased joseph S stevens jr and john E R slovene stevens who brought it to price chere h ere the brothers and body were mft by the lather father of the deceased and broth er e r james D 0 mor morgan moran an and the follow ing members of the quorum of seventies fred olsen olson F P A killpack M A cox and don D duncan the body was prati ally turned over to the care of the lat er or organization of which deceased was a member meer the party left price thursday evening and arrived at Cast ledale at daybreak da break where they breakfasted and arrived at perron at a m today to day the remains were hermetically sealed in a metallic casket which will not be opened until the day of the funeral the funeral will be held next tues day afternoon sept 11 at 2 a clock mr baker will be present and some of the high church officials of salt lake city perhaps one of the apostles F P fiends of t the he deceased and his family throughout emery county are respectfully respect full invited bv by the family and quorum of seventies bev enties to be present mr stevens was an exemplary oung young caw and his death is a hard blow to his young oung wife lie and children and also hia his parents brothers and bisters sisters AN CHURCH SCHOOL the new school at perron ferran will open monday next in two cam commodious iodious and splendidly furnished rooms in the bryan building the two teachers are miss marg margaret aret la venture laventure of davenport lowa town and miss ada tay tailor lor of the same state they arrived about ten day das s ago and are familiarizing themselves with the dee needs d 8 of the field misa miss laventure the prin cipal is a teacher of ft bilue icie experience in the best schools of lowa town while misa miss T taylor ay or has had cons demable experience already is a teacher in utah fhe rhe courses of study will be practical 1 the same in all the grades aa those of the pub public ic schools of the state with the addition addi tion of 0 the study of the english bibia bibla as one of the text books the teaching of the bible will cot lot be sectarian or denominational in any auy se sense use only from tho th gendral denra christian point of view evangelical while the school is established and carried on an by the presbyterian church it does not teach but stands tor for a christian education neither does it stand opposed to the public gilhool si hool ss sis tern tem in any genbe u only as supplementary to it and seeks to work side by side with the public schools having an ele ment which the do not in tact fact are not permitted by law to have the element namely of daily instruction from the bible as a text book this school w 11 be a free school with tree free text books except that pupils wi I 1 be expected to pay for their pencils pens notebooks note books etc which will be a mere trifle let it also bo be distinctly understood that such schools do not participate in any division of auy any state or county funds and so do not affa t the income of the local public school boards in any prejudicial way as waa was believed and as 8 ertel in certain quarters miss taylor loris is qualified to teach in ital music and will give lessons to a limited number outside of school hours vocal music will be a prominent feature in both rooms during school hours for information as to special courses and tor for full particulars in any matter apply to the principal A splendid 34 31 inch bell has just been installed of sufficient volume and carry ing power to inform the whole common ity of all week day da and sabbath meetings rev and mrs E J hanks have been absent a few das days visiting relatives in waine walne county they are expected to return before sunday rev J K sunday school missionary for the slate state has been assisting in retting getting the new school building into operation conducting the first preaching service held in the pros pres ent headquarters of the presbyterian mission ft it is hoped and expected that a school similar to the one in I 1 erron will ba be es in the near future at castle dale upwards of a dozen families having already expressed their wish tor for such a school when the whooping cough epidemic shall have subsided a bible sunday school will bo be permanent nth ll established at the county seat by the missionary dr and mrs I 1 bournier baat u returned to toli kerron erron the latter coming from call cali forma fornia a tew few days ago 3 E black our new miller is a turning out a fine quality of flour claus the 10 3 ear old son of mr and M mrs rs k G anderson la is quite ill with ta t fever |
