FOUND IN EXAMINATION PAPERS.
Law of Conversation of matter.
The ea.rth is surrounded by fifty miles of gravity.
Lowell had many parents of culture on e,ach side.
Whittier was born on a farm all alone.
TOUGHS.
"You have a pretty tough-looking lot of...
PEP CLUB
Pep Girls were organized in
February, 1930, with Elliot Eat-ough
as their President and Arr
Nita Urie as Secretary.
The aim of the Pep Girls has been
to instill into the school "pep,"
"spirit," and "life," and to support
all Student Body...
History of
High School Day
>T^HE history of High School Day
at the Branch Agricultural Col-lege,
if three years may be called a
history, has been the story of the
rapid rise of a new-born institution.
The year 1928 which gave High
School Day its...
Beaver Murdock Academy--Beaver (Beaver County, Utah)
Parents who can do so are especially invited to come and live with their children at the school and partake of the same privilege of free rent offered to students. Children not of high school age may be provided for in the Beaver county school and...
so far completed as to be suitable for the occasion. The earth floor, spread with a blanket, sufficed for a table and the seats were of oriental style.
The year of 1855 had been a year of calamity, famine and distress. The crops in this part of the...
In 1905, several new courses were begun. One of the racks on the west side of the campus, which had never been used, was fitted up for carpenter and blacksmith shops, with Leasel Brasher as teacher. A domestic science department was added, with...
THE SCHOOLS OF BEAVER
SCHOOL HOUSE BUILT FIRST YEAR
In writing this history of the early schools of Beaver, we have interviewed the few remaining pupils of those days; have had access to a few old letters and diaries, and some short articles...
In 1905, several new courses were begun. One of the racks on the west side of the campus, which had never been used, was fitted up for carpenter and blacksmith shops, with Leasel Brasher as teacher. A domestic science department was added, with...
may be, with no fee for extra ladies. Wedding dances were free, being sponsored by the bridegroom or parents of the bride. T. N. (Baldy) Sackett was always floor manager; no time went to waste. When not on floor duty, his watchful eye was on the...
At this time the railroad was under construction. Victor and Selma Johnson made a trip to Salt Lake City and on their return trip they rode the first train into New-house. Selma says the railroad platform was not completed and it was quite a step...
Emery County (Utah); Huntington (Utah); Richards, Addie Wakefield; Hill, Helen; Hill, Thomas Clark; Goats
Addie Wakefield Richards, in her history, said that Dr. and Mrs. Hill were her second parents. She said that anytime they went anywhere, they would come and see if Addie could go with them to be company for Mrs. Hill--she was crippled. "They more...
Emery County (Utah); Huntington (Utah); Hill, Ettie Armstrong; Richards, Addie Wakefield; Hill, Thomas Clark
Effie Armstrong Hill--Dr. Hill's wife and baby Helen in 1925. Dr. and Mrs. Hill were good friends with Addie Richard's parents. Addie was in their home often, helping Effie Hill and tending Helen. Effie had poor health. Addie called them her...
Emery County (Utah); Emery (Utah); Schools,; Jensen, Venice; Burr, Emer and Hazel
School in Emery town in Emery County. Photograph was taken in the late 1890s. Hazel Johnson and Emer Burr were the parents of Venice Jensen. This photo is from the era of her parents.
HOMER DUNCAN Biography 1815 - 1906 Homer ~ " n c a n was born January 1 9 , 1815, to John Duncan and Betsy Taylor Putnam in Barnet, Caledonia County. Vermont. In 1841. he married Asenath M . Banker in New York State, by whom he had thirteen...
ROBERT W . HEYBORNE Biography 1845 - 1907 Robert W . Heyborne was born in Killkenny. Ireland, in 1845. When he was very young his parents took him with them to Australia where his father died, leaving his mother with six children to raise. They...
THOMAS J . JONES Biography 1858 - 1931 Thomas Jedediah Jones, the fourth son of Thomas and Sage Treharne Jones, was born June 5 , 1858, in Cedar City, Utah. Quite early in life he took to the carpentry t r a d e , which he followed quite...
GEORGE W. MIDDLETON Biography 1866 - 1938 George W . Middleton was born December 10, 1866, in Hamilton Fort. Utah, the son of John and Jane Withers Middleton. After spending his youth in Southern Utah and leaving to finish his education in...