of the Local Board. It appears, however, that this Board
is not able to meet the just expectations, financially, of
Bro. , who, therefore, in justice to his increasing
family, will have to seek for a better position the
next schoolyear. As his case is not the only one among
our churchschool teachers, but the number of similar
cases is bound to increase with every year, thus placing
us in the deplorable condition, to give young teachers
an opportunity to obtain practical experience in
our churchschools for a few years, or as long as they
are willing or able to look upon their engagement as
a mission, but then have to go into the District School
Service for better pay, and we start again with fresh
beginners, supplying the District Schools with efficient
teachers, and keeping in the rear with inexperienced
forces. again recommend this matter to the earnest
consideration of the General Board.
Saturday, January 21, I returned to , in order to
attend a meeting of the Stake Board of Education, at
10 A. M., A meeting of the Religion Class Instructors of
the Stake, at 2 P. M., and a meeting of the Church
School Teachers Convention of the Stake, at 7 P. M.
It gives me great pleasure to report that meeting of the
Religion Class Instructors, the only one which I have