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Show i deaf girls In a Spaulsb waltz, daiuty step, Scotch dance and horn-pipe dance. Then followed the little blind boys and girls In a number of games and exercises. The older blind boys and girls executed the following .steps and dauces: Wentworth, Darkey schottlsche, dancing topsey and Yankee Doodle step. The older deaf girls did u Spanish dance which was followed by a fancy inarch by the small deaf boys and girls. Indian club swinging was executed by the older blind pupils. The small deaf boys and girls appeared ap-peared In a polka, barn dance, polka and Hungarian dance. The Highland fling was given by the older boys and girls. The older deaf boys appeared ap-peared in the fencing drill, this was followed by the older deaf girls In a Norwegian march and Swedish drill. The very Interesting program closed with the pupil j of the Deaf and Blind schools In German, French and Swedish Swed-ish folk dancing. It would le bard to describe the excellence with which each one of the numbers were executed, but It can bo snfely said that there has never before be-fore been an entertainment of like nature seeu In Ogden In schools, or elsewhere. The entertainment was one that Is a credit to Superintendent Driggs and his assistants. DEAF AND BLIND IN ENTERTAINMENT One of the most unique entertainments entertain-ments and one that reflects great credit on the faculty of the Utah School for the Deaf and Blind, and particularly on Mrs. Btdl S. Ross, the instructor In physical education, was given In the school gymnasium last night before several hundred patrons pat-rons and friends of the institution, from Ogden and Salt Lake A program of great merit, consisting consist-ing of danceB, drills and physical culture cul-ture exercise was carried out in a most pleasing manner by the pupils of the school, many of whom are blind. Every number executed with precision and grace, which speaks volumes for the excellent training they have been given. The orchestra of the School for the Blind furnish the music for all the dances and exercises, as well as a number ot overtures, all of which were, rendered In an artistic and j.leailn manner. The program opened with the older |