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Show LANGUAGK WORK FttOM SKV-KNTH SKV-KNTH GRADEl ' ' ' A Petition.- . Cedar City, Nov. J 5. To tho Mayor nud'Gity Council of Codav Olty, v Gontlomon: v yon ivwarq of Iho nqoil of a lur-or lur-or pluigrotjiiil for uxorjiUo 'r jaipllK of the District Soliool dlnvt tiioy nood thl4 Uu-jeer'plnjjrroiind, mo" luis- ftnly to glunue at the, propone sttuailou. Pa ft of the fBiioe botwoen 'tho school aud ihu Tabernuolo Is Un;n dwn, tnus .opuneotlng tbe two lots 'with an -wtsy ls4f way; tlimuii which p'irt of. rtie Mr hundred ulrioty-four ulilTilron' paw to urocma a ohtyiau to play luill. I so uf the boys go Into tho Btreot" to run loot races and tho remainder ot tbo buys and girls, for want, of auy thm ! to do, idlo Hway tho time, wblcb iMbibt, wlili sultAblo jjrouude, be spent In gshiort ibafwonldbtrenjjth-en ibafwonldbtrenjjth-en tho body und frwbn tho mind. HetdKi)1wylng in tbo strootsf:wbtoh tbeohlhlron nuiit do, if thoy play at nil, Is Imjonvoulent' to tho tioljjbbors nndpastforabv ! bnrmful to tho oblf-Iron oblf-Iron iimsiuuub as a ball may break a window of a nol,;hbors house. Pas-siirsby Pas-siirsby are inconvonlooood In gottlnj psist and thoohlldron aro uoltbor from a moral, physical or mental standpoint; properly developed. ' " Hut now that wo bavo considered the present situation lot ua look to the po slbllltie of 11 larger playjjr.Und.Thel:e oould boa baseball diamond, basket ball grounds, a Uwn tenntV 8ld ud plenty of room for jumptpifj ruanlnaf und playing various games Buch as "Prisonera base," etc. Thcso games not only make tho atudonta muscles and minds Btrongcr but they teach self rolianco and mutual forbearance, which in tlma will make a strong, bravo and healthy population. They also increase tho interest in school and prevent mischief. Hoping that you will tnko Interest lnthlamost vital question I remain, EUGENE WOODBURY. |
