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Show 6 her ta.,tu:r, the _at notable instanQ$ being heX' transori,pticm ot the tire ceremony .t the dJedieatiQn of the at. George Temple 'in 1(r17. $he d.eeried the. lack ot not high sohools, of wha.t \0 her Gotl, entitled. only was a as a 6 in the nation fS eoUeges and eo...,Etdueation defender of women's right.s but usa because aoral' trut.h. as much to en women as as men are ahilA,ren of Once sM responsibilities. as to blesaings well com plained: Prot. Stewart of the Un!versity of Utah said the other night that ther$ was not a Yniversity nor college in anT eivililed eountey, in, which trb. currieulum. had not been planned, arranged and .nto:rced whol.ly and $01817 in uh. interests c boys, and men. • .. !his ha,. been Galled \he Woman '$ C_tur:r, alid. you and I, "IJf3' girls,- ha.ve mest certa.inly a right to ent.r t)ur protests against this 0nid$d s\ate or things as to education.? • She shewed her interest l.fOrmon _men to enrGU i ) by enrolling, and eneoura.ging other young bOth at t,be Univ$;rslty Acahemy, In1v$rid,.ty- of UtfAh) her tath$r as the first Church school tor and at, Brigham YO\1l1g of Des.ret (later the which had been founded by higher edu.cation. Mrs. Oates herself becQm$ part of the educational system at the Provo acnaol almost acei"entallyl One J. some we9ks atter the opening of school.. Brother Maeser [Karl G. Maeser, pr.sident ot the B.Y. A.cademy and earl-y Mormonism's ntos.t respected. educator] \fa$ walking home With nlY $el£ and 'Ff.fT mother, When m:r mother mentioned to him that she would like me to arrange to give some musio leseons while Lll school. "Does Miss $usa tmderstand· ie wll enough to ,give lee SO!lS'· he aske«t ..... "Ot course' 111. does, she has given lessens eYer since she was fourteen," s the answer. . 6/• (Ohicago: : CecU Alter .. "Susa Young Gates.. in the Th American Historical 5001,ety, Ine., 19.32}I.·, 201. 7qlditor's n.partment," YounS tt.r!td WODlan '$ Journal (June,_ 1894) - " 448. |
