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Show OGDEN CITY. N Interesting Items From Sacred Heart Academy. Expressions of tender sympathy greeted little Marv Wodell last week, on her return to Sacred Heart, after a sad. brief visit to her home in Dolores. Colo., where she was gU(Wentl' called to attend the funeral of ber mother. Only those who have known a like sorrow, sor-row, can fuJly realize what it means to. lose that- indulgent being exerts the most powerful intiuence in every young life. Frequently, wheit" nas'sing the Intention Inten-tion Card of the. League of the Sacred Heart, and noting how many are the petitions, and how few the offerings, j we are remindtd of Lowell's exquisite, lines In fart r.r ' motive of ,i . V "-- uie eii"- is vision of Sir Launfal-' , I Each ounce of dros costs its ounce of gold: . .. For a cap and bells our live8 we pay. Bubbles we earn with a whole soul's tasking: ;Tis Heaven alone that is 'ven awa' : 'TIS only God may be asked for the i asking." . . , j .We look "for proportion in this world: Jt is one of the essentials oi beauty, and we naturally renuire it in artistic n-cations. In 0 " intercourse, wc Ike to feel that thoe upon whom we bestow favors, havVhe inclination, at cast, to show their cratitude by a return re-turn of kindness should the occasion Present itself, o'nlv i-i our dealmgs with- God do we -content ourselves with a one-sided effqir. expecting, re-ceivmg re-ceivmg all, but return 110thinge we but exercise Srds the Sacred Hert of JesU5e .are even that actuates us in oulrhedcfllings with our fellowmen; then Jmild the League cards - show I "portion, then would .we feel ad to mark soj many petitions without balancing them by a few offerings to Him who is the Mighty Giver of all good. 4 . With loving interest and a laudable Pride, Sacred Heart, like a true mother, watches the efforts of her children, and glories in their successes. Especiallv I is this true of those who have bade adieu to their convent home and begun be-gun life's battle. No matter in what sphere of life they move,' if they be but faithful to her teachings, they will add fresh laurels to her honored name. It is a notable fact, however, that the majority turn to teaching, as a profession, and while thanks are due the various members of the school boards who have so willingly employed our graduates, and so warmly applauded ap-plauded their work, we feel confident in saying that no little amount of the success of our pupils comes from their ability, their energetic spirit and wo trust, the noble motive, that should actuate every true teacher. Though they may not have devoted sessions to the study of padagogy, their school management and pedagogical learning is evident in their work. Writing on this subject. Doctor Shields, of the Catholic University says: 'By their fruits ye shall know them.' These words are true of institutions no less than of theories and of systems. The school is judged, not by tlie brilliance bril-liance of graduation ceremonies, but by the later achievements of the. graduated." gradu-ated." Arguing from this view point. Sacred Heart academy may feel justly satisfied, as with mother-love, she recalls re-calls the homes of her different children and views their labors. Glancing over the list of alumnae, wo note the names of more than a dozen teaching in our own city and vicinity, while the neighboring states are also fruitful fields for their toil. Idaho has its representatives; Montana boasts a notable showing in Boulder. Basin and the valley which claims Miss Donaghy. '04, who has been a pupil of Sacred Heart academy since her babv days, and who looks longingly forward to tln holidays when, as she writes, she "will be home again." Continue your labors, dear Alumnae of Sacred Heart, and to quote again from Doctor Shields' little treatise, "when you have gained, by experience, a knowledge of the comparative values of different educational systems, you will be more likelv to respect, in a practical way, that system and that school which has prepared you adequately ade-quately for the real .duties of life." Sacred Heart Academy, Ogden, Utah. 4 The Socialists have placed a municipal munici-pal ticket in the field. A platform was adopted in which it is provided that school children shall ride to and from school without charge, and that free meals, clothing and medical service be extended to the people when required. Also that the city shall build and operate op-erate free public baths, hospitals and dispensaries and. night lodgings for the unemployed and homeless. There are also other philanthropic objects covered cov-ered by the platform. 4- ' - Hugh Wood left for Spencer, Ida.. Tuesday to load forty cars of sheep for the Chicago market. P. H. Mahoncy is in Ogden from Las Vegas. Mr. Mahoney is one of the greatest producers of southern Nevada, owning valuable mining . property in that district. His richest claim he" purchased pur-chased for $75,000 when it was merely a prospect hole. The mine is now giving giv-ing up about thirty tons of high-grade j ore every day." Mahoney is here visit-j visit-j ing his. brother. J. J. Mahoney, a con-' tractor on the Shore road of California. . Tuesday Tim Keogh had fifteen duo-ble duo-ble deck cars of P-beep at the Union stockyards. They were consigned from Wells, Nev., to the Chicago markets. 4 - Ogden council No. 1, Knights of Columbus, Co-lumbus, met in . their ' lodge room Thursday evening of last week and were entertained by a musical and literary lit-erary programme, after which there H-e dancing and a card party. The affair was attended by about 230 persons. per-sons. '-4 Ogden Briefs. Mrs. Florence M. Lynn and Sister Monica, the latter of the Ursuline convent con-vent near Cincinnati, and both sisters of Judge W. L. Maginnis, left for California Cal-ifornia Thursday, after a pleasant visit with the judge and his family. 4 Robert Burk and Mrs. Rurk left Friday, Fri-day, of last week for Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Burk will be gone about three -weeks. Dr.'Edward M. Conroy was last Saturday Sat-urday chosen by the Democrats -of this city. as their standard-bearer in the coming city election. He was the unan-imous unan-imous choice of. the convention fori mayor. j A very pretty home wedding was i solemnized at the home of M. Biel, 51S : Twenty-seventh street, Thursday evening even-ing of last week at S:30 o'clock, when Miss Jennie Biel became the wife of Charles G. Packer. The ceremony was performed by Rev. "Father P. M. Cush- . nahan in the presence of a few imme- ' diate friends. . The young couple are very well known in Ogden and have a . host of friends. The groom is. connect- j ed with the telegraph department of ' the Union Pacific company. Mr. and j Mrs. Packer will live "in Ogden. |