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Show U. C. T. A. Interesting Session Held This Morning. Reports of Arbor Day Proceedings Pro-ceedings Shows S75 Trees Pianted. The contention of th,e U. C. T. in tuti Central Scltoolhouge- ye&terdaj -T 1.1- I ! -r ' - ii'i i "7 1 ... morning, opened with a school song, conducted by Prof, II. E. Giles. Roll call showed an attendance of 44 teachers, teach-ers, the ladies slightly in the majorit; . A calisthentic drill was led by Prof. ' i J. B. Walton, comprising tie hop,! spring, throw and catch; and was; entered into with great gusto by all. Reports of the Arbor Day proceedings proceed-ings were given by the teachers of the various parts of the county, showing that 875 trees were planted in the public pub-lic school grounds of this county, as well as trees, flowers and shrubs planted by the scholars at their homes,. Miss Laura Webb sang a very sweet song entitled, "Sing, Sweet Bird." A well written and masterly article on "How to induce a love foi study" was presented by Prof. Men ill. U.S. Smith, Miss Annie Nielson and J. E. Daley, of Pleasant Grove district, spoke on the subject of "How to teach methods of and principles of physiology and hygiene." Mr. Christenson, of Payson, presented pre-sented the question, "To what extent or scientific name would the study of higher physiology and hygiene be used," which was talked on by two of the members. Miss Emma Thatcher then rendered a beautiful piece on the organ, en titled, "Woodland Echoes." Supt. Wilsou asked the convention to reconsider their decision in regard to the date and place of holding the Teachers' Summer Institute, as the Territorial Teachers' Institute was to be held June 22nd and 23rd, and he did not want to have any conflict. He hardly thought the place selected was suitable as thought at first. On motion of Mr. Brown the action of choosing time and place was reconsidered re-considered and a committee appointed to select the proper and most advantageous advant-ageous place to hold said institute. Supt. Wilson n quested each member mem-ber to seloct a literary or musical gem for next meeting. The association then adjourned. |