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Show Icle, Mm. C. A. Broaddus wishes to state that a lerin covers three months, twelve weeks. The first term commences com-mences May 15th. Tuition for vocal or Instrumental private lessons is $12 per term, payable in advance, the hour each week to be divided into two,' three, four or six lessons according to the age and advancement of the pupil. pu-pil. The fee for membership in the Music Club will be $:i for each term of twtsve weeks, payable In advance. Parents wishing to arrange for lesson hours will ylease do so before Monday, Mon-day, May 1.1th. LATE DOINGS AT DESERRT Joshua Bennett, Chronicle Representative. Represen-tative. . Last week Sheriff Black was informed in-formed that there was a gentleman of the colored persuasion hanging around under peculiar conditions. He Inquired Into the matter and found the man was very sick and had laid out In a dry ditch for two nights and days. He took him to his home and provided him with medicines and food. He says his sickness was caused by eating eat-ing canned meat which caused a great deal of vomiting and he has become very weak in consequence. I). J. Black, Peter Ereckson and C. F. Webb have been out prospecting In the Antelope Range. The five weeks old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Orson Ctihoon died on Tuesday, May 2nd of heart trouble. The parents par-ents have the sympathy of this community. com-munity. District school closed on Friday, May 7th. The teachers, the two Miss Iveisons of Salem, will return to their homes pleased with the support given them by both trustees and parents. Principal Win, Gardner will remove his family to West Hurtner. feeling that a great amount of good has been accomplished, and that the students are deserving of the good will and esteem of the teachers generally. He desires to thank the trustees and patrons of the school for their hearty support. Professor Brlmhall spoke to the people peo-ple In Deseret on Thursday the 4th In the forenoon, after which he went to Hinckley and spoke In the afternoon and evening. Many school pupils and patrons were disappointed Thursday morning In not hearing the address that was U have been given In the met ting house by President Brimhalf of Provo. Through some mistake of the porter. Prof. Brlmhall got off the train at Delta Instead of Oasis. The program that had been prepared by the students stu-dents waB given at the school houus. An Interesting feature was the spelling spell-ing match between two little boys, Dewey Western going down at HiO words and Willie Croft remaining standing until he had spelled 211 words. Thursday afternoon the teachers entertained the pupils with a dance in Petty' Hall. School closed for the year Friday noon after the giving out of the certi-cate certi-cate of promotion. None of the three teachers. Mr. W. N. Gardner and the two Misses Iverson, will return next year. All day Friday this part of the country coun-try did Its worst in dust and wind storm. Nevertheless many families drove 10 miles through the flying sand to the scene of the train wreck, three miles beyond Delta. A great many more people drove there Saturday to see the baggage car lifted out of the mud and water. It was a very dreadful dread-ful alght. Friday evening the pupils of Miss Minnie Iverson gave a surprise party and dance In her honor. Games were a feature of the evening and some of the pupils presented her with a small purse made up of their nickels and dimes. Miss Iverson expects to leave this summer on a mission to Hawaii. Last week a similar party was given in honor of Miss Arllne Wood by her Sunday school Class and Mr Angus Allred, the other teacher. Miss Wood is returning to her home in Holden after her year's work at the M. S. A. In Hinckley. Prof. Marcus E. Jones of Salt Lake City spent five days of the past week visiting his daughter. Mrs. C. A. Broaddus. As State Botanist and Geologist Geo-logist for Utah, Prof. Jones is much Interested In the flora and geology of this region and took a trip on his bicycle bi-cycle to Black Rock and another to Sugar Loaf Mountain with Mr. Geo, Talbot of Hinckley, to gather sped mens of certain wild flowers and to study the lava deposits. At the top of Sugar Loaf la the crater of an old volcano which must have been In eruption thousands of years ago when Lake Bonneville filled this whole region. re-gion. Great quantities of black cinders cind-ers cover the lava beds and the slope of Sugar Loaf. Prof. Jones says tar.t this angular grained gravel and sand Is the very finest of material for mak Ing dry piked roads and for mixing with cement for concrete work. Music Lessons. Owing to several misprints in the announcement In last week's Chron |
