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Show PARENTS' CLASSES TAKE ACTION. Meet Sunday Homing And Discuss Gambling Qscstiow. Councll Keqtiested to Order The Sale Of Pools Prohibited During The Fair. Sunday moral an tho Parents' alacs'8 oi tho two wards met conjointly conjoint-ly and took up tho dismission of gambling nnd pool soiling during the ootnlug fiilr. Sovornl of tho mumbjrd of tlu class wore strongly epposed to 11)3 Belling of pool and severely ctusurod the council for paBsing nu order allowing tbo privilege to the fair uommittoe to indulge In tbla form of gambling duriug tbo races which are advertised to take place each day of the fair. It la thought by a large number of tho parents of the town that good clean racing can be bad without the selling of pools or other forma of gambling, and for that reason a motion was put that it bo tbo senso of tho parents that tho uounoll bo asked to prohibit the privilege nlroady granted. Mr. Alex G. Mntheson was appointed to moot with tbo council und state tho fludingo of tbo Parentis classes nnd to urgo the counc'l to nooeed to tbo demand. He was also instructed to ask for an increased appropriation for tbo fair, tbo monoy to bo usod for tbo paying of prizes. After tho matter of gambling was diaposad of the oiasBeo then took up the question of boosting for tho Branch Normal. TbIkh from sevoral illioitod the faot that they wero anxioua to do all that could be douo to inorenso tbo attendance nt tho eohoal, and that something should be done to havo moro of tbo ycuug of Cedar attend. It wes shown that there aro uumbors in Cedar who do nut cro to take up tho regular courses of tho inbtltntton, but would no doubt take up manual trnlniug and a buslD033 aouree. Upon the stronath of this n motion was made that n permanent oommittee nf three from esah ward be appointed tj work ciong this lino, to uto their inlluenoo - - M.' I ' la persuading tho young men and wumeu to go to tho eohnol nod toko sorno of tbo studios oifored. Tbo 9tato has added a numlor of up to-dato to-dato machines in tho manual training department, whiob will enhance the valuo nf this course iuimoucoly, and It is desirntiH of our young men especially to tako tho opportunity Ift-ied in learning n trado of somo h( ftillaient tosuhors havo boon sooured nud aro willing and anxious o t nit; h too young pooplo anything ilnng this lino As permanent (nmmitteo for tho ihovo meutioued purpnaps tbo follow- iir persons wuro nprulnted: East Ward, J. J. O Wobater, Alox II. Itollo and llarlnra Tweodlo. West vVunl. Ilonrv Leigh, Herbert Haight uud E. 0. WutBon. |