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Show meantime all who would enjoy a few days campiag on the banks of the cool mountain stream, beneath the shade of luxuriant mountain foliage, with the opportunity op-portunity to listen to spicy talks on various interesting topics by those who know, with musical numbers and games interspersingall interspers-ingall these should begin at once to make preparations to be one of the thousand who will be there. Parents and teachers, especially, will find this a week of vital importance to them. Millard Academy Notes It may be of interest to some of your readers to know where and how the teachers of the Millard Academy are spending the summer, and what is being done in the interests of the school for the coming year. Principal McClellan is spending spend-ing most of the summerjn Hinckley Hinck-ley making preparations to have everything ready for the opening open-ing of the school year which begins be-gins on the 18th of September. Prof. Bailey is attending the 12-weeks summer school of the University of Chicago. He reports re-ports that he is working hard but enjoying the work well in spite of the intense heat of the "windy city." Prof. Howells and Miss Mars-den, Mars-den, have both been in attend-once attend-once at the summer school of the University of. Utah, and both report re-port that they have been getting some very good things there. Prof. Huffaker is spending the summer in his home town of Tooele. Rumor hath it that he is to become a benedict before he returns to school in September. Septem-ber. Prof. Eyre, who has been engaged en-gaged to teach history and athletics, ath-letics, is rusticating on his father's fath-er's ranch near Ft. Bridger, Wyoming. Miss Garda Gee, who is to succeed Miss Cook in her work in the school, has also been in attendance at-tendance at the summer scool of our State University. Her work in elocution has elicited favorable favor-able comment from Miss Bab-cock. Bab-cock. Prof. Woodward, who has been engaged to teach the music in the Academy this winter, is at home in Salt Lake, but very busy getting ready for the work ahead of him. He and Miss Gee, with Prof, McClellan and perhaps per-haps some others, are expected to make a tour of the West side of the county, at least, during the third week in August. Elaborate preparations are being made by the Academy, with the Stake M. I. A. officers cooperating, for a Chautauqua, or educational outing in the canyon above Oak City; the date set for this gathering is from the 22nd to 25th of August. Half a dozen prominent educators educat-ors have already been secured for the occasion and others have expressed a willingness to come if other dates can be made to conform to the time. 1 Details concerning this big time will be, given later, with programs announcing the speakers speak-ers and their subjects. In the |