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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1902)
CHEMAWA AMERICAN. Fire At Tulalip. Supt. Pmter lidB Just receive a letter from Mr. Harris anency clerk, stating thr.t Dr. Euchnnan'B residf nee was burned on Tuesday night January 21st. Wejfreatly re gret thnt Dr. and Mrs. Buchanan should inert with Bueh a great financial loss, just m they had stsrted nut Iti Iheir new line of woik. We copy the lelifr: -. TV residence of Dr. Charles M. Bnchan -1 tin, Superintendent and U. 8. Indian AphiI, whs eniirely destroyed last night al nt 10.30m'cIo( k, toother with Its enilre contents except the piano and a few pieces of parlor furniture. Dr. and Mrs. Buchanan wert In Sealtle to attend the funeral of Dr. H. D. Kline, ienving Mr. Lea, Mn. BuchsDan's mother, and Louise Buchanan theonlyorcnpantaof the house. Thraupenfi,e Are is an entire mystery, as both Mis. Lea and Louise say that there was no fire whalevfr in the house when Otpy reined only a short time before the Haiues buist forth. They barely had time to get out with Iheir llveB and a very few pieces of clolhii-ir. Ryan extra effort on the part of Agency end School employes the neighboring buildings wer saved, an that no official records or valuable papers were destroyed. J. W. Harris, Agency Clerk in charge. Monthly Entertainment. TheemerlHlnnient last Saturday even ing whs H good one from start to finish, and reflected much credit to the teachers and pupils who did the' work. Charts Ihcks' recitation, entitled "Wili'e and Annie's Prayer" waB ably rendered and merited much praise. The singing of the pupils of the mixed and sixth divisions were very good and caused hearty encores. The illnslrahd story by the pupils of the f mi-lb division was something new, origin al, and very entertaining. We would like to see It repeated at the nextentertaimm-nt. Tte program in full was m follows: Recitation, Frank Souvigner. Selection Reading ... Jennie Downie. Vocal Solo Lelia Smith. Karoe-tSauta Clans 2nd. Division. Rec.-Aunieand Willie's Prayer. . .C. Hicks. Duet. . . .Emma Williams and Chas. Cutter. Illustrated Story 4th. Division. Song Mixed Grade. Cousin John's Album. ..8ub4th. Division. Piano Solo Jennie Downie. Dialogue Mixed Grade. Recitation Eva Woods. Male Quartette 6th. Division. Impersonation Lena Wilbur. Son b 61 h. Division. Hospital Cooking Class. Following is tbe cooking cIhbr: Winnie Stoddard, Birdie Anderson, Ad dle Colfax and Vina Dt-Vxult, in the fr. re noon. Doltie Wiggins, Emma Williams, Mary Smith and Tillle Souvignier, in the afternoon. Following was the hlll-of-fare fcr Mon day and Tuesday: Monday. Breakfast. Mhh and milk, heefleitk and gravy, fried potatoes, biscuits and tea. Dinner. Vegetable soup, hulled Iwef, baked potatoes, celery, cottage pudding, hardtack, bread and milk. Supper. Pol pie, fried poiafots and on ions, apple sauce, bread, tea, fig and rniain Tuesday. Breakfast Mush and milk, beefsteak, fried potatoes and gravy, biscuits and enf- Dlnner. Roast beef, Muffed potatoes, baked beans, rice pud ling, bread and'milk. Supper, Cold roast, beef a teak, baked potatoes. cinntrnori rolls, light bread, stewed prunpR, lea and milk. Teacher How dure yon swear before me? Slud-nt How dli I know you wanfd to awenr Srsi?