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Show and he told us that there were several sev-eral kinds of fish and he said that they did not know how deep it was. And so the rest of the boys and girls went on the other hill. But Georgan, Angela and I went down the hill and we followed the Gulch until we found our way, and we got home at five o'clock. MARY OSORO. from Magna, and Salt Lake valley We was thirsty and tired when I got home. It was six o'clock. DORA MARIE SALAZAR. Our Trip. 1 The school was dismissed Tuesday and. we went on a trip. .The first and second grades soon turned back. Some of the teachers went with them, but we went on. The hills-are . just becoming beautiful. "When we got up to Sunshine peak w'c'saw Utah Lake, Copperfield, Highland High-land Boy and Salt Lake valley. Then ,we. went down; when we got there we built a fire and got warm. Then we. went on and met Mr. Wat-kins Wat-kins and went home. :. v LYLE ETAUGH, ".' The Trip to the Mountains Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock the Highland Boy School was dismissed. We were to go for a trip through lie mountains so we got. together and followed our leader, Mr. Watkins. ' We walked until we had to go thru a tunnel; and then 'we1 passed' a few houses and then we came to a swirh-ming swirh-ming .pool,; and we took a few pic tures, and then the two first grade teachers and the second grade boys ' and girls turned back but the second grade teacher and the rest went with us. But as we were going up it was getting steeper and steeper and so the teachers turned back because they thought that it was too steep, but we went on and on, and on our way. I saw chocke cherries, flowers, red leaves and yellow leaves. Oh, but it was a beautiful sight. But it sure was hard to climb. I was thirsty and hungry and tired, but I went on and I saw elderberries, cows, and as we got up there the leader told us to stay where we were and that he would take a picture, and so- we stopped and he took the picture. pic-ture. And the only, teacher that went up with us was Miss Mortisson. And as we were going up some of the boys and girls were left quite far down. At last we got up Sunshine Peak. As we got there it was awful : cold, but we saw lots of sagebrush and ladybugs. And Mr. Watkins told us that we were on the Wasatch mountains.- And I saw Salt Lake valley and -Tooele and Utah Lake, ...imi...,m.M miminmniiiimmnmnmmLtilntnnmilllllimilimnA HIGHLAND BOY TELLS OF TRIP Fifth Grade Pupils Take Hike to the Mountains and Give Clever Story of Their Trip Improvement Is . Noticed. Following, are a few of the essays written . by the pupils of the fifth grade at the Highland Boy School concerning a trip taken by the class earlier in. -the week. These themes are reproduced just as they have been written, without any corrections whatever. A Long Trip to the Mountain The whole school had been dismissed dismis-sed Tuesday afternoon. - All our teachers started out. Mr. Watkins our principal led us. -. Before we set out all the children said that we would be some of the men who discovered many . great things. We came to a pond, so Mr. " Watkins said it was too far for the , smaller children. So they went home "With their teacher. We went zig zag ; for a long. time. I was walking along I and a lizard jumped!over my foot. Wc t f,o-unJd'- a, !bear. .trap 'set. It was by a cave,. . . a I found some new kind of flowers, . yellow and purple. We began to eat choke cherries and wild peas. When ; we arrived up there we were tired, so . ,51k Watkins told us to set down. He ! wanted to talk to us. There was lots of beautiful sights to see. He showed us the Timpan-h Timpan-h ogos mountain, Tooele, Great Salt I Lake and the Uintah range, smoke |