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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1901)
G CHEMAWA AMERICAN. (Continued from page 3.) got along without it, The Old Laundry. From here he passed to the old laundry and while every body was busy and indus triously trying to get the work done, the old man could, not but wonder how they could do any work at all in such email cramped up quarters. A party of girls were busily hanging up clothes outside in the bright sunshine. The old man didn't know if it was his presence, the work, or the sunshine that made one of the girls hum a happy tune as she went about her work. Our Farm, ' Through the back gate by the laundry he passed to the farm. A party of boys . were busily cleaning out our blackberry and raspberry patch and just beyond he noted that the strawberry patch had been al ready cleaned. . In the distance could be seen three teams plowing in various parts of the garden. Passing on past the gooseberries he came upon cabbage and turnips galore and one of the finest pieces of clover in the State of Oregon. On the other side of the gardsn were beets, carrots, parenips, etc, which are harvested just as the needs of the school demand. A visit to the barn showed one of the fin est stables of horses in the service and a fair herd. Down at the lake the old man saw that it had been plowed and there was celery in profusion. In the temporary shed he found about 1000 bushels of onions 1800 bushels of potatoes and a great pile of apples, which made his mouth water. The Cooking School. The old man than turned his attention in the direction of the hospit al kitchen where the cooking class holds forth under the direction of Mrs. Hi lb. Just as he arrived there dinner had been served and the bill of fare was as follows: Noodle" soup, Roast beef and gravy, Mashed potatoes and stewed onions and nice light bread. Who cooked this dinner? asked the old man.. "Eva Dompier," replied Mrs, Hilb. Just then Olive LaFlumboise passed with some nice "wine jelly for Mns. Clark, who is tick. Who made lhat?"Olive" replied Mrs. Hilb. The old man then commenR around and the first thing he f some cinnamon rolls and somot bread which had been set to raise: Upon looking a little further tL unearthed two large fruit cakes,' was told were made the day Lelia Smith, Louise Herman a; LaFlumboise. Were they good?! ask the old fellow. The Sewing Room. In the Sewing room the humof ins machine greeted his earbefor inside. All. was bustle and pu- advanced class were hard at woik girls' uniform and the beginners ing aprons. Vina Wood worth w out a dress for herself while Titer saw was also working on one fur The oldman asked them who them and they remarked that ed to fit each other. Instructions Lave just been ft ship one of our Reed ovens, for wbi mawa has no use, having outgnr the Tulalip school. Education of the Red Br Children At the Tulalip &i Dr. C. M. Buchanan, Indian i; Tulalip, left on the south-to last night for Ohemawa, Ore,, girl and six boys, all full-blood k dians, who will be entered in t!-' normal school at Chemawi. T. Emma Jules, has grown up at the: having been taken there when an She is now returning from a visit : relatives at Lummi, and expecti ; the full normal course. The boys are James Jeffawn, son of Thomas Jefferson - not t. ocratic apostle and Antony, Elr; ter, Willie and Herman McCluiit latter ere all brothers, or nearly while all are not really old enouj! admitted to the school at Chemi' found necessary to take the eutiii' as they refused to be separated, During Dr. Buchanan's admir.ii at the agency the go veru merit bar ed a government school iu p!a