[sideways text] K. G. Maeser 22 May, [18]93 [end sideways text] WILFORD WOODRUFF, PRESIDENT, KARL G. MAESER, D. L. D., GEN. SUPERINTENDENT, GEO. REYNOLDS, SECRETARY. OFFICE OF THE GENERAL BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. Provo, May 22nd 1893 President Wilford Woodruff. Dear Brother, In conformity with the program for the Fourth Circuit, ap- proved April 12st, I arrived at Logan April 25th, and spent the day following in visiting the Brigham ...

This grade, including Kindergartenwork, having received ^all the branches of^ her Normal training and been practical teacher for years in Holland. I addressed the students of the College on the morning of Thursday, April 27th, and left for Franklin, Idaho, in the afternoon. A meeting of the Seminary Board was held at the Tithing office at 4 P. M. and the same instructions were discussed and unanimously adopted that had been given at all the Boardmeetings during the previous Circuits. I regretted exceedingly that ...

Oneida Stake Academy. Having arrived at Preston in the evening of Thursday, April 27, I had the privilege of attending all the exercises of the Stake Academy during the day. As the Principal, Bro. Jos. G Nelson had been engaged a greater portion of the academic year with private concerns in order to establish himself permanently at Preston, an Assistant Principal in the person of Bro. Daniel Hanson had been engaged, assisted by Sister Meta Nelson, and Miss

thus not only saving several hundred dollars of expen- diture, but also obtaining greater comfort to teachers and students. The great hall will be a magnificent reception hall, but no educational auditorium. There was a Board meeting in the afternoon with full attendance, and the members felt unanimously to carry out the instructions given in behalf of the General Board. The Facultymeeting was also attended by Pres. Parkinson. The Principalship of this Academy is in a somewhat peculiar shape just now, in as much as Bro. J G ...

to address a public meeting by appointment in the L. D. S. meetinghouse, the congregation being about one half outsiders, the building was crowded. The next morning at 3 o’clock I left wiby Oregon Short Line Ry. for Minidoka, where I was taken by Bro. Prim to Albion, Cassia Co. to hold a meeting there in the evening in the Ward meetinghouse. Pres. Haight having joined me at Albion, we left for Oakley in the morning of Tuesday, May 2nd ...

to our churchschool teachers. Bro Nielson has been assisted thus far by Miss Geneva Worthington, a young lady of much natural ability for teaching, which could be developed into considerable efficiency by a Normal Course. The un- finished state of the Academy building has been a source of much discomfort to teachers and pupils during the past winter, but the Board is determined to improve this condition as much as possible. As it was found that on account of the general desire of the people to attend my addresses to ...

Bannock Stake Academy. Leaving Oakley for Rexburg, via Minidoka, ^Pocatello, &^ Market Lake, Friday, May 5th, I arrived at my destination Saturday, May 6th at 11 A. M. attending the Stake Priesthoodmeeting immediately after my arrival, and a session of the High Council in the afternoon. The Stake Board of Education met in the Tithing- office at 5 P. M. where the usual instructions were brought up and cheerfully acceded to. Two ...

public meeting in the afternoon, a meeting of the Religion- Class Instructors at the Tithing office at 4 P. M. which was followed by an adjourned meeting of the Stake Board as stated before, and by request, explained to a meeting of the officers of the Y. L. M. A, the use of "The Guide" in the evening. Monday, May 8th, I attended the exercises at the Academy in the forenoon, addressed the students in the afternoon, and a meeting of the Saints of the Second Ward ...

to Liberty in the afternoon where an appointment had been made for me by Pres. W. Budge to address a public meeting in the evening in the interest of the Academy. The following day, Friday, returned to Paris, attended the exercises at the Academy in the forenoon, addressed the students in the afternoon, met with the Faculty at 3 P. M., and went with Pres. Budge to Ovid in the evening to address a public meeting ...

any flaw in his character by a certain unfortunate man- ner of expressingon, and bearing, causing him to be misunderstood by many. Bro. Miles would be more successful as a Professor in one of our Colleges, than as Principal. The Bear Lake Stake Board is making energetic efforts toward erection of an Academy-building. At this point I should respect- fully suggest to the General Board to instruct Arch- itect Don Carlos Young to avoid in future such elab- orate designs of Academy-buildings as it was ...

the Academy Board, and things will begin to move more smooth than they have done before. By request of Pres. Budge I presented the Charter to the Seminary Board at Randolph in behalf of the Bear Lake Stake Board of Education, thus defining at once their relationship to one another. We arrived at Randolph about noon Tuesday May 16, and I visited the Academy in the afternoon at the Courthouse. There were only about 10 pupils left, and they only ...

at Randolph, the Principal should be engaged for actual classwork only during the second and third term in connection with an Assistant Teacher for the Primary Grade, and that for the first and fourth term the lady teacher should conduct the school alone under the supervision and direction of the Principal, who was to hold a Facultymeeting one a week to hear the reports and give instructions to her. This proposition was at once accepted by the Principal and the Board, and a chance is ...