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I 2.0 3 /•s i 1 MAY 8 L COPY• U r Y - iy 1956 bb A • The Chenrawa American P r i n t e d a t C h e m a w a , O r e g o n , a n d D e v o t e d to t h e I n t e r e s t s o f I n d i a n E d u c a t i o n Vol. X IX W e d n e sd a y , N o v e m b e r 29, 1916 REPORT ON CHEM AW A IN STITUTE By Otis B. G o o d a ll, S u p e rv iso r (C o n tin u e d from last issue) T h e practical d aily h ealth talk s by I)r. F erd in an d Shoem aker, A ssistant Medical Supervisor, on H y g ien e and S an itatio n , m any of w hich were well illustrated w ith a series of lan tern slides front p h o to g rap h s taken u n d er service co nditions, were well developed and well presented, and the courses in P enm anship, A rith m etic and E n g lish , conducted by M r. C. E. B irch, P rincipal of H askell In stitu te ; R eading conducted by Miss N ellie E . T u rn e r, In stru cto r, P ennsylvania S tate N orm al School; L ibrary M ethods by M rs. San Brace, In stru cto r, Salem Indian School; P rim ary M ethods, by Mrs. H attie G arb er, In stru cto r, E u ch ree B oarding School, and M rs. D ora E . P endergrass, In stru c to r, Salem Indian School; P hysical T ra in in g , by M r, M. L- C levett, Physical D irector, Carlisle In d ian School; M usic, O rchestral, bv M r R u th y n T u rn e y , Salem I n dian School; Band, by M r. Ira S. Loos, V ocal, by M rs. Jean n ette M cCrosson, In stru c to rs, Salem In d ian School; Dom estic A rt, by Miss Ju n e H . Seeley, E x tension Service, O regon A g ricu ltu ral College; Lace M aking, by M rs. E llen L aw rence, Lace T eacher, So- boba In d ian School; Dom estic Science, by Miss B ertha Davis, E x ten sio n Service, O regon A g ricu ltu ral C ol lege; E m broidery, by Mrs. E c a B. Loos, Salem I n dian School; D rafting, by Mr. John H . E astm an, I n stru cto r in M echanical D raw ing and W oodw ork, S a lem Indian School; F arm C arp en try and M asonry, by C harles H . W oods, In stru cto r, Salem In d ian School; F arm B lacksm ithing, by Mr. H . E . M ann, In stru cto r, Salem In d ia n School; and lectures on P o u ltry , by Pi of. C. C. Lam b, E x tension Service, O regon A g ricu ltu ral College; H o rticu ltu re , by Prof. W . S. Brown, E x ten sio n Service. O regon A g ricu ltu ral College; A gronom y, by Prof. Ruzek. E xtension S er vice, O regon A g ricu ltu ral College; D airying, by Prof. M agnuss, E x tension Service. O regon A g ricu ltu ral College; B oys’ and G irls ’ Club W ork, by Prof. H . C. S eym our, E x ten sio n Service, O regon A g ricu ltu ral College; and a most practical can n in g dem onstration, conducted by M r. L u th er J. C hapin, of Salem, for m erly C ounty A g ricu ltu rist M arion C ounty, O regon, w ere very successfully carried out. No. 8 T h e evening lectures in th e auditorium were largely attended by both th e m em bers of th e In stitu te and the pupils of the Salem In d ian School and th e In stitu te in ad dition to being honored by th e eloquent and very able address by H on. Cato Sells, C om m issioner of I n dian A ffairs, on F rid ay evening, A u g u st 4th, 1916, was also favored at other evening sessions by some very practical and helpful lectures and talk s by Dr. A. A. Berle of C am bridge, M assachusetts, on “ E d u ca tion W hich E d u c a te s,” and “ An E v en in g of Story T e llin g ” by Dr. A rth u r P. W edge, of Boston. M assa ch u setts, a narrativ e lecture, “ Les M iserables,” by M r. R ichard H . K ennedy, and a lecture by D r. J. O. H all, Professor of Social Science, W illam ette U n i versity, Salem , O regon, on “ Rem edies A gainst Poverty. ’ ’ T h e q u ality and perform ance of th e m usical pro g ram s d u rin g the e n tire period was m ost rem arkable and can n o t be excelled anyw here in the In d ian S er vice. In addition to the n u m ero u s well rendered se lections by th e C hem aw a O rch estra at th e evening sessions, a special m usical program by the Chem aw a In d ian S trin g Q uartet was given on M onday evening, A u g u st 7th. T his q u a rte t is com posed, in addition to th e director, of th ree In d ian y o u n g men pupils of the school and these pupils play classical m usic of the h ig h est ch aracter w ith a technique th a t show s a high degree of the m u sicia n ’s art. Vocal solos were given by Mrs. C levett, Miss E velyn W oods, Miss D orothy Davis, Mr. W addell and M r. T . C. O derm an and a X ylo p h o n e solo by M r. E dw ard Jaq u in s, and the m usi cal program was supplem ented by some excellent read ings by Miss N ellie E . T u rn e r, In stru c to r in R eading at the In stitu tes, and M rs. E dw ard Jaq u in s of Los A ngeles, C alifornia. T h e follow ing reso lu tio n s were unanim ously ad o p t ed by th e m em bers of th e In stitu te on T h u rsd ay , A u g u st 10th, 1916: “ T h e m em bers of the C hem aw a Indian service in stitu te , rep resen tin g the In d ian service em ployees of th e n orthw est d istrict, d esiring to express our ap p re ciation of the o p p o rtu n ities offered and benefits receiv ed from the in stitu te , hereby adopt the follow ing reso lu tio n s: (C o n tin u ed on page 4)
