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Show GREATLY BE TO FACULTY ADDITION BY STRENGTHENED OF SIX EMINENTLY QUALIFIED INSTRUCTORS CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO THE COLLEGE INSPECTOR WILLIAMSON (MTS DIXIE S DISTINGUISHED MSI TOP. SCHOOL This St. George region is one of Williamson, State High the beauty spots of Utah, as well as a School Inspector and Director of most interesting and fertile land from This Vocational Education, aocompied by the biological point of view. hardest competitor schools A is the way Dr. Ralph V. Chamberlain Miss Matilda Peterson. State Primary ought to be itself. Supervisor, and Miss Fiances B. Fen- - put it after his three days visit in Tha Dixie College has done well Dixie. ton, principal of Cedar City High Utahs standbeen Its work has thi3 year. a native Utahn Dr. Chamberlain As our school visited School, Monday ard and its objectives, while not yet April 28. Mr. WilUamson visited all has always stood for the high ideals reached have at least been approachdepartments of the school and re- of this people. He was Dean of the ed. ports having found all doing good Medical School at the University of been has it work as the But good work, and noted a commendable at- Utah and Head of the Department of must be better next year. Departtitude on the part of both teachers Biology at the Brigham Young Uniobjc-tivbe strengthened, ments must and versity before going east. For the pupils. must be more clearly defined, He feels that the adminstrators are past twelve years he has been conbe must than higher and standards to be complimented on the general nected with the Museum of Comparaconthey have been before. equipment of the school, the library tive Zoology at Harvard. He is by the liberal appropriation A in several zooan sidered to standard authority and labratories up being Church has made all of these things if not above the average for state logical lines; especially in connecof possible through the employment schools. This is especially to be not- tion with the Spiders and Myriapods. d quafi-fieat least six men and eminently For the past four years Mr. Tanner ed because of our remoteness from instructors. has been working with Dr. Chamber-lai- n centers. the adwill be The following teachers on a survey of the spider life of According to Mr. Williamson, the ded to the Dixie College faculty this school is meeting all the requirements tli is region. It was in the interest of BOOKS RARE ADDED TO coming school year. laid down by the State for accredited this problem that Dr. Chamberlain THE LIBRARY Prof. Joseph K. Nicholes after 15 High School work, and shows evi- came to Dixie. d the at months of graduate study It is hoped that some day Dr. dence of splendid organization which Stanford University of CalifRecently the College added thirty he feels is a will return to Utah and Chamberlain Counto the compliment ornia will return next year to head volumes of very rare books to its ty lend his influence to the development Jenson President Superintendent, They were purchased from and other responsible officials. the Chemistry Department and to do library. of the many unsolved problems in Biwork in the Bacteriology and health Mr. Joseph Fish of Enterprise. ology of the great west. volumes of Prof. Nicholes was always a There are twenty-seve- n line. PROFESSOR J. II. PAUL "Eariv Western Travels by great favorite with both students and THE FOURTH YEAR GRADUATES a more than now Tli two of The after VISITS DIXIE volumes and waites; faculty our of in one of Trail and Lewis Clark by Early years graduate study Leland Stout, Lynn Findlay, Max The Ashley Smith Recently Professor J. H. Paul of countrys leading institutions he is Wheeler; and Ernest Stucki, Andrew Reeve, . Hafen, inter-to work of a V. U. Dale. of number the give back gave prepared Explorations by coming Jones, These books contain a complete liny lectuics to the students of the John McAllister, Raymond Newell that will compare favorably with the Lorraine Staheli, Clair Terry, of of the the at Scouts had western be of can and the the any Boy explora- CoEoge best that early history He tions and a study of this western city. One day was spent in field Frei, Ray J. Palmer, Clyde Graff, higher institutions in the state. Clarence Schmutz, Eric Snow, Merrill are useful for very will be ably assisted in the health country. trips. They i is who His message evealed the significi-- ( Stucki, Glen Baker, Ivan Langston, both history and science, but are not work by Dr. Clare Woodbury The books nee of birds as the savers of Amer- Edward Hunt, Owen Frei, Arnold an honor graduate of the George now being published. Peraddition to the ica. He stimulated a real apprecia- Thompson, Owen Wright, Clyde Washington University, Washington are a valuable Zelda Nelson, McArthur, A kins, Joseph tion for their music and service. D. C. library. Harriet Hoyt, study was made of the flowers and Nancy Blackburn, Miss Evelyn Thurston will return Maurine Chamberlain, Minnie Pax-maof the distiict. bushes the to us from Chicago where she has ORATORICAL CONTEST HELD Margaret Savage, Mabel TruShe Professor Paul expressed the opinstudied the last 15 months. Staheli, Lola Hafen, Erman, Sylvia a in ion that St. George is located comes wonderfully well prepared to tmental Oratorical conThe Depai ma Heaton, Estella Bowler, Lillian teach piano having spent years as a test was held in the Auditorium Apr. bird valley unparalleled in Utah, and Geneva Heaton, Hortense BatLund, in is rich student of leading pianists in Wash- 21. The regulations premitted the that the entire district, Grace ty, Esplin, Blanch Graff, Esta nature study. ington D. C., New York, and Chicago. contestants to select their own sub- specimens for Lucille Worthen, Alta Hinton, Smith, Miss Thurston is an atist by nature Lillian Atkin, Fern Davis. jects and make preparation but llm togethH IS and her splendid preparation PROF. VASCO M. TAN NER delivery was extempore. Miss Mary er with her natural ability makes her Graham was declared winner and LEAVE OF ABSENCE BOBBED HAIR one of the foremost teachers in her will be awarded a medal by Miss line in the state. comof Under the joyousness Phillips. Hair, to a woman, is a prime esMr. McAllister, our vocal teacher There were three contestants and mencement festivities there always d devid-ebut, like many other things, who has formerly had liis time each was unqestionably successful. runs a feeling of sadness and loss. sential; between the college and the Miss Graham spoke to the subject The science Dept, fell this keenly it is never appreciated until it is We Neer Miss If the song, gone. Woodward Training school will now Night Brings Out the Stars; Bessie in bidding adieu to its been written tohad the Sunshine, work to the full time college give Atkin, Tint Your Own Sky; George Professor Vasco M. Tanner, who, this day, uiuloubtly the author would and these two together with Prof. The year, lias leave of absence. Under Lytle, The Value of an Aim. have included hair as one of the aids Earl J. Bleak will make a wonderfulsubjects were well developed, showed him the students have studied be- to happiness we never knew, we had ly efficient music faculty. cause they want to study. They careful thought and originality. it until we were left without it. But This past year our English departThis contest is the first formal at- have giown because the atmosphere parting with hair is another case the and overcrowded ment has been tempt to secure extempore platform is conducive to growth. All will where we cannot profit by the experhave been overworked. work. It is to be commended in its miss him, truly, and wish him Godteachers ience of others, we must try it for reMiss Lennie Snow, a graduate of the aim and results. speed, good luck, and a prompt ourselves and learn of our mistake in English dept, of the University of turn. the bitter school of experience. Afin to teach secured N. K. Utah has been L. LIBRARY BRAISED ter the barber lias clipped and left us She comes to this department. our shining tresses on the floor and recommendations of best with the the recent visit hero, of TROPHY CASE BUILT During our head an object of ridicule, we all both from the sjchool from which she Prof. Meril and Supt. Benniou inagree in olir hearts of not with our received her degree and from the spected the school plant. They were The Sophmores are now building a lips with Benjiman Franklin that school where she taught this year. very satisfied with conditions in gentrophy case to be placed in the main Experience is a dear school, but Her coming will make it possible to eral. They mentioned especially hall of the College. This case was fools can learn in no other. put all of the English work in the that the library as one of the best presented to the school by the graduhands of regular English teachers. and most carefully selected that they ating class of 22, but due to certain I can marry any girl Karl W. Miss Laura Gardner, a graduate of had seen of its size anywhere. difficulties the erection was delayed please, the Brigham Young University and until this year. Yes, you can marry Ethel F. She takes her degree an honor student of that institution Dixie College. but in this whole you please any girl to us highly has been secured as a critic teacher. this spring and comes town dont has it you please a single girl. Now that Andrew Reeves, Her major is primary grade super- recommended. school to I decided have quit be rained, At least one more member will vision. Miss Gardner taught in the Ill get square with you. and work on the dry farm. school some years ago employed as soon as one with the Woodward Good! Im sick of seeing you raise. do What you Hafen. Max in work and two years ago she was connected proper qualification for the round. Maceronl Andrew, Rice and with the English department of the hand can be found. During the coming summer many improvements will be made in the school plant and additions made to the equipment. The buildings will be painted and rennovated throughout, and a sceptic tank will he instal-eLockers will be placed in the gymnasium, four new typewriters and a Burrough Adding machine will be added to the Commercial department, and many new books will be added to the library. The theological reference section will be especially strengthened. The College has this year made many improvements and is already well equipped for the work that it is doing. These additions will make conditions in the departments still more advantageous for the high type of scholarship demanded. d. es 1. L. semi-tropic- Le-lan- n, I |