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Show ONEIDA ACADEMY NOTES Interesting Items from the Academy. Tho grand snow storm was n do-light do-light to all tho teachers and students. Snow and school nro moro congenial companions than mud nnd school. Ileautlful snow come again. Everybody was elated when they learned that n gnmo or basket ball between be-tween tho Academy team and tho Mutes of Ogden had been arranged, but Imagine their disappointment when word was received from tho Deaf nnd Dumb school that they would not come. Wo nro fond of Btich treatment from any school, and wo they subject themselves to very severe se-vere criticism for permitting us to 1 proceed to ndvertlso tho game before be-fore Informing us that we were to bo disappointed. Coach Geddcs Is mnklng strenuous efforts to arrange for a game with tho llrlgliani High school, and wo all hope ho may succeed. Tho Brighatn aggregation havo won nearly every game they havo plnyed this season, and if the contests comes otf wo may all expect some fast and clever hall. It will bo played Saturday. Prof. Thomas Spongberg delivered a very interesting nnd scholarly talk beforo tho liTlesthood meeting last Wednesday morning. Ilo aroused a de-slro de-slro In the hearts of tho boys to hear more along the same lino of thought and was consequently to pay the Academy another visit. Mrs. Chos. D. Goaslind addressed tho girls In their special meeting on timely topics pertaining to the special spec-ial Bphoio of our young ladles. Tho girls report a spirited and profitable lecture. Kira Alldrldgo ,0110 or the leading I tenors ot tho Academy choir, has I been engaged to sing at the Isis. Wo j aie confident that he will mnko good, I and here is success to ICzru. Guy Nclbou, u former student, visited vis-ited tho neadem yono day last week. He had many good things to say about the advancement he was able to note in nil tho deportments ot tho school. Ho wns particularly Impressed by tho splendid music ot tho orchestra, orches-tra, choir and baud. There has been n general cleaning In the library and In tho principal's offico and some changes mndo ln the furnishings of each. This work was done by tho teachers, and in tho fullness full-ness of her heart. Miss Frost prepared a substantial luncheon for the laboring labor-ing faculty. Thanks, Anne. Wo aro still nwaltlng most anxiously anxious-ly tho derinlto Information that will dotermlno when and whoro tho final game of tho league will bo played botween tho Oneida and tho Fielding. Both teams want It on their respective sldu of tho mountains. |