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to see that they never marred or scratched the fine, freshly varnished surfaces. A few mornings later I noticed that the little their desks. When J asked why they didnr t hang their wraps in the halls that had been built for had buttons on the backs ox their1 dresses and these buttons were scratching the desks. The desks. Miss Munk did not mention the bell, but X am sure it rang as loud and as long those early days as it did for me latter 1930's. In 1894, Nanti had no electricity, no inside restrooms, and no telephone, no school luncti, and no Iire I received in the three years I attended school in that building. In 1904, Manti High School came into being. The first half of the year 1904-05 students from Manti and surrounding towns attended the beginning of that year in the Tabernacle annex. They used furniture loaned to them by town residents. Their classroom was heated by a large potbellied stove with a long stovepipe leading from it to the outside of the building. In January 1905, a new three-story white brick school building, with handcut oolite stone trimmings, welcomed the lighting of the classrooms and wide halls, while long electric cords with a light globe on the eftd hung tront trie high ceilings. Here were wooden floors and wide stairs, from Manti High School numbered 17. Here in this building came back again to this building for my 7th and 8th grades. 20 |