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Show THE DESERET EAGLE. 18 SALT LAKK4 1TV. I'TAll. riTHLISIIKD HIK fCHOOL YEAH. SKMI-MONTHL- 8.5U or school year In nilnn Advert Kin;; rules intuit' known on application. Tin; oljf ct o( this paper is to teai'h the art of printing to the pupils in the Utah .School for the Deiif. -- communications subscriptions to Address all and THK DESERT EAGLE, l SALT LKK ClTY, I'TAH. Huttreil a: ilie post ollioe in Salt lake city as class matter. The Christmas holidajs will soon comi. Wi hope our children herein school will etjoy them. Toe olllccrs and tetc'iers will d truir part toward helping tbuntodoso. We wish the help of pateLts and lrietc's also. Most of our children w 11 receive pics nts from home and all will expect Some useful piest nt will be better than a toj . An icles of clothing are always appropriate. Packages intended for Christmas should be sent early, at least a week before the 2.Va. They cm be senSby m dl or cxpre.s. t'-tr- o. he preIf byxpre-s- , chag s paid. Direct all Chris mis packages tO FRANK. W MKTCALF, SCHOOL FOR lakk. S ate who the tub dkaf, salt p ickige i 4 f jr on th j oa side . If you cannot get what you want at home, money can be sent and we will get what you with here. Some of the children who live near here will ppetd the holidays at Lome We wish all children who do go home to return promptly on time. The Deaf-Mut- e Hawkeye is much t xjreised as to our exlstance. Don't worry brother Uawkeye. The EaolkI a hardy bird and will give he Hawk a close race. We are just beginning to grow. Keep your ej e on us. The Telicau would like to inquire il issue with stale news a is better than a weekly one. That depends on the object for which the paper is published. If its object is to furnish news, tr,en the weekly is better than the semi monthly and s daily much better than either. If the object is entirely educational, as with us, then the frequency of issue cus no i?sue figure. The st answers every purpose. semi-month- ly mi-month- ly Vj'j pounds of turkey. -- How The Day Was Spent B7 our Pupils. DURING Y l NOTES. TJi Jink tiff i v i n THE DESERET EAGLE ! If there is one day in the year our pupils enjoy more thin any other it is Thanksgiving Day, and this time they seemed to enjoy it more than ever. The first exercise of the day was a lecture in the chapel by the Principal on the subject ct Tbarkfrgiurg and Turkey. A class of eight led by Miss Zorbaughsarg the hymn Nearer My GodtoTbee; and Miss Siiiller told a Thanksgiving story. After chapel some of the oldtr beys went down town but all were back in time for dinner at S o'clock. And how the boys Each table of c and girls did ea c'Mldi en had a turkey, besides all the other diihes that go to make up a gdiuine ThaLksgivii g dioter, and they Mt nothing but the boms. But the party in the t wning was the most eij)abh. The large diniug-roowas cleared for the occasion. At 7 o'clock the bo)s and girls marclud in The march from their play-icowas led by Mr. I).igg- and Mrs. Mtt calf. Dancing followed for a short time, then the games provided for the occasion by the teachers were brought on. First came the garni of Beau Bag in which all took a ha d. Prizes were offered for tie b st ami poorest players. Lyman Proberr, the smallest boy in school made the most points and carried off the first prize for boys a bottle of perfumeiy in a nice stand. Julia Colleit was the uirl making the most points and secu ed a handsome ribbon. There ws a lor g row of Jor the Bjoby prize. Eari Moore won for boys and got a pen and holder. Mamie Young secured the girls' prize a pencil. T. e next game was TailiDg the Donkey. Tails were distrubed, and blindfolded the children tried to put t e tail where it belonged. Libbie DeLcng came the nearest and her prize was a cabbage head The boys and girls thought L'bbie was fooled but ihings are not always wt at they seem for ti e inside of the cabbage was tilled with candy. Julia Collett won the Booby prize in tbisgime, a tin torn. liefreshracnts, consistirg of apples pop corn, nuts and raisins were next servtd. While we were eating John Clark, Joseph Olorenshaw and Miss Zorbaugh told stories, and Lizzie Wocd gave tome natural signs. At 10 o'clock all went to bed to dream of tu-kand mince-pie- . m Mrs. MetcaJf made the candy. Amy Devine wore a new dress. John lleiner does not like turkey! Ask Mr. Reynolds how ho likes to carve turkey. Pearl Ault had eaten so much she refused raisins. Boys, how do you like picking apples out of a dish of lloui? John Clark wanted to know if there would be a party Friday night. Aksel Amundsen drew the picture of the urkey on the chapel board. 1 Mamie Younir and E mo attention by their K mp al-ract- ed graceful dancing. Mr. Kilpatrick and Misses Nettie Watson were at Johnson and the party. with dressirg, We had turney mashed potatoes and g'avy, corn, celery, cranf erry sauce, mince pie, pumpkin pie and candy for dinner. Ai-gi-c m. - FROM THE ARTICULATION DEP'T. The followirg versiors of the story about the "Goose that laid the golden eggs", were written by two pupils in the articulation Cepjir'ment. Both girls have been deaf from them lifth year. The story was told by the teacher in an easy, rapid MjKand only repeated once for the bet etit of one girl. Neither girl had ever read or hear of Ihe story before. They have had just nine weeks instruction in con-Ustan- ts ey One day an old wt man livid in a little old house. She had only one son and they were very poor. Ti.ey had one cow. The woman said, "we must sell the cow for we have not an) tbirg taeat. So the boy went to town with the cow. He met a man on t'e road with a gouge in his arm?. He said, where aie jougolig? "lam going to sell this cow and gel some money." The man tald, "nj you trade me your cow for my goose. The boy said, no." The man said' "yes." The said, "the cow was worth more than the goose." "No," yi u will see the gcose will do something nice for you, So they traded. The boy took the goose home in his arms and bis mother eaid him coming, she opt ned t he itai r and was suprised when she saw him with a goose in his aims. She said, "you fool' what made you trarfe. the cow for y 1 that goose." Th( y kept the goote in |