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Show III U. OF U, SUMMER I SCHOOL CLOSES H, I ' The Summer School of the Unlver- H 1 ?( ' By' tho . nineteenth annual Bcsston Hf' , ' j' Jclooed Friday, July 19. Nearly 1000 '. ft , -students nttended, chletly toacrers, H coming from all parts of Utah, from H V Idaho, Wyoming, nnd Colorado and H ' , from many other Btatcs outside Utah. M The teaching force was strengthened H. ' ; , b' BUcn distinguished men from out- H'r jj" Bl(l. Uu stUo as Dr. Franklin II. aid- Ki ' I js dings of tho Department of Sociology K IK of Columbia University, Director H , L George Wlttlch of tho work In Phy- K ' . cL- B'Cnl K(lucatlon ,n lll Public schoolt H' of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Karon M. Jn- H , ft. cobscn, formerly In chnrgo of tho f '' M travelling libraries of Mlnncsotn, for H' fc n year nnd a half chief cataloguer of M f the library of tho University of Chi- H i ciigo, nnd inoro recently state library H organizer for Utah. The provalcnt H Impression Is that this Summer H School has been tho most successful H yot hold. Tho students enmo better H prcpnrcd for their work and tha H equipment nnd the other facilities of H tho Summer School were better or- H 'gntilzed to meet tho needs of tho stu- H , dents. A questional submitted to H -tho studonts to sccuro suggestions for H ftho Improvement of tho school H brought In oxproBSlons of tho great- H .est satisfaction. H a distinctive addition to tho Sum- H ' mtr School was tho School of Lib- H JUt-m '.rnry Sclunco under tho chargo of fl ' Mrs. Karon M, Jacobson, Professor H II. H. Drlggs, and Miss Esther Nol- H son. In this school were librarians ' representing tho libraries of , Salt H I , Lako City, Ogden, Provo, Garland, H Ilrlgham, Tooelo, Murray, Euroka, Lt- B r hi, Price, Vernal, St. George, Cedar1 B ' rj. City, nnd elsowherd. The slgnlfl-' B ,x ennce of tho work done is that In . B theso Ubrnrles and elsewhere In tho J stnto have been plnnted the stnndnrd H of tlp American library association H rr under which the school was conduct- H I cd. The school will bo extended nnd H Improved for noxtenr with opportu- B x nltlcs which will attract theso who J t havo already been In tho school back J I for ndvanced work aftd whch will nl- J so bring to the school representatives J -, of tho twelve or fifteen libraries ol J tho stato not this year represented. Other plans for the Summer School BVJ Z" for noxt summer, already well under wa. jre ujjocIjUI w.th the conven-, Vxn "of the Nntlo-al 'Elucatlon ass elation which wU Be held In Jalt Lake- City 'during- :he sesslcn of the Slimmer Bchool. Under the ordinary (jondltlons which havo prevailed tho ' Summer School has been In size and In the variety and excellence of Its work nmong the first threo or four summer schools In the country. With tho Imictus of tho presence here ol 1 '..CO or so teachers from outsldi tho slate tho Summer School of tho University ought In 1913 to take first rank among tho summer schools of rto country. Two thousand students havo been predicted. |