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. Salt Lake City, May 7, 1895. President Wilford Woodruff, Dear Brother, Not withstamding the unfavorable fin- ancial condition of our Church School affairs, it affords me great satisfaction to report that fourteen of them ^the our schools^ have sur- vived the pressure of the hard times. Their names are ...

8. Juab S. Academy, Nephi, Justin D. Call, Principal. 9. Parowan S. Academy, Cedar City, Holstein Warner, Principal, 10. Sanpete S. Academy, Ephraim, Newton S. Noyes, Principal. 11. St. Joseph S. Academy, Thatcher. Geo. Cluff, Principal. (now closed) 12. Maricopa S. Academy, Mesa City Supt. S. S. temporary Principal. ...

The statistical reports from our schools are not due until July 15, and will be presented to the General Board in August at the Annual Meeting. The appointment of Dr. Talmage to the Presidential chair of the Univer- sity makes his continuance as a mem- ber of the Board of Examiners very inexpedient. It would be desirable, there- fore, to appoint someone else in his stead. I should respectfully suggest, that Dr. Tanner, formerly a member of that Board, be reappointed. ...

mer vacation. The importance of our Religion Classes is highly appreciated in those stakes that have established them. Foremost among them I make hon- orable mention of Box Elder, Utah, Sanpete, Beaver, and Tooele, although even there the difficulties in getting these classes successfully carried on seem almost unsurmountable. Although my extensive travels in the interest of Sunday schools give me corresponding opportunities to arouse the educational interest am- ong our people, my ...