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Show 68 The pupils of the fifth grade are making furniture for the kindergarten playhouse. I In stewart, letter of recent date to Professor A. G. White reports that he has suc a ceeded in establlsh,ing,-"8. manual training depart ment in his school. This is about the f'irst experiment of its kind in the public schools of the state. PrGfessor Stewart feels greatly in terested in its success, as it is one of the ends he is striving fo', and he hopes that the people will give the venture hearty support. At the meeting of t.he Parents' club of the training school to be held Friday next, Miss Pincomb is to lea.d in a discussion of domestic science. Miss Edward's grade gave a very successful ttCuban Exhibit" Friday. It brought out graphi cally the customs, exports and imports, products, history etc. or our island neighbors. package of about forty letters in reply to recently received from Wisconsin by Mr. Cum mings' pupils in nature study, was sent Friday. late climate con The subjects dealt with were: ditions in Utah; the animals of the state; and one pupil told of a visit to a mine. A those Miss Mary J. Bradley, primary superyisor of the St. Louis Schools, who has be.en receiving the nature study plans sent out by Mr. Cummings, recently wrote to him her commendation of his She further said she hoped to see the time work. when St. Louis would follow the exoellent lead. In connection with their history work, Miss Herman's grade is taking up the study of fur They will visit some of the bearing animals. fur stores of the city soon. The eighth grade on Thursday applied science by making and serving soup and cream toast their domestic corn . J The Salt Lake • Tribune, January 26, 1902, p. 11. |
