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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1914)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN CHEMAWA INSTITUTE MEMORABLE SUCCESS IN E V E R Y W AY N July 5, 1914, the employees of Salem Indian School received a circular letter from Supt. Wadsworth, in which he said, “ In order that the coming Institute may be a success in every particular and a credit to the school, the following named committees are ap pointed to have charge of the various features of the same, as indicated: Reception Miss Gaither, Mrs. Brace, Mr. Lovelace, Mr. Clardy, Mr Devol and Mr. Gillett. Visitors’ Mess Mr. Brace, Mrs. Loos, and Mrs. Fickle. Entertainment Mrs.Smith, Miss White, and Miss Randolph. Sports Mr. Hauser, Mr. Hohucket, and Dr. Fulkerson. Music Mr. Turney, Mr. Loos, Miss Brewer, and Miss Dohse. Grounds Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Johnson, and Mr. Pugh. “ All other employees not mentioned above will consider themselves a committee of one, each to assist these committees in every way and man ner possible.’’ How well each committee and each member of each committee did his duty, is left for the many visitors at the Institute to judge. 1 he sessions of the Institute continued from Aug. 3 to Aug. 15; the visitors began to arrive July 31 and continued to arrive until Aug. 15 during which time two hundred ten representing nine dif ferent states and Washington City, registered for either class room work or to attend some of the various lectures. All visiting employees were quartered in McBride and Mitchell Halls and were boarded at the Do mestic Science building. Monday, August 3, was given to registering and to discussing vari ous phases of the work. Tuesday morning the work in the various de partments began. On another page will be found programs of the vari ous features of the work. These programs were carried out with but very few changes.