THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN.
5
Enily Dvke is working in the Dinning
Hall.
Mr. Wes'ly and his boys are working in
the orcliard '
Mr. Godwin and his boys are unloading
a coal car.
Martha Decker is working in the lanndry.
Tie Deweys are invincible as debaters.
They can give the Admiral himself points
ou nnnihilating the enemy.
The Second Grade is learning a new sa
lu'e to the flag.
Our teacher, Miss Hultinan, is very kind
to the boys and girls. She does not like to
heir noise.
Walter Dyke is an expert wagon-maker
and if any one wan's their wigons fixed
go to him he will fix them up in grand
style.
Nora, Hattie and R jn Mann have just
finished Hewing 8 pounds of carpet rags
which after being wov into carpet, will be
put, in their njw home which is being
built out of theold tailor shop.
Rohert D ivis and Eugene Williams are
goo 1 paper hangers. The excellent work
they did in Mrs. Cloutier'a room isagi'od
advertisement for the hoys, and certainly
reft cts on their instructor, Mr. Stouden
meyer, The Carlisle commencement programs
for 1903. a copv of which we have j ist re
odvpd, are unique an ! beautiful, and dis
p'ay excellent taste. The graduating lass
numbers fortv-sevpn, which speaks volumes
for the spln lid wort? of that the largest
anl oldest Indian school in the United
Stv.es.
Col. Pring'e shewed his great generosity
and kindness f heart, last Tu'slay night
when he purchased 100 i;k"s for thn enter
tainment, given bv a traveling comptny
and placed that in the hands of Mrs, Theisz
for the girls of her Department. The Mc
Bride trirls enjoyed the show immensely
and wi'l never forget Co!, Pringle's great
kindness and thoughtfulness.
We congratulate Pnyal'up in the excel
lent prospect of getting $30,000 for im
provements next year.
The Ft. Shaw Indian girls are the cham
pion basket ball players of Moutana.
Gwd for them. Will the Chmawa girls
win the championship of Oregon? We
hope so.
Hence forth chapel will be held but twice
a week, Tuesdays and Fridays, thus giving
the pupils more time in their school
rooms,
A Morrisville schoo'ma'am was teaching
her class the mysteries of grammar. "Now,
Johnny," saidshe, "in what tense de speak
when I say, lam beautifu ?" The little fel
low auswered, quick as wink, "The past."
I cime from California to Chemawa
schoc.l to get education and alsoto learn to
bo an engineer, and I And this is a very
fine place for one to get an education and
learn a trade. Auy how I am very glad I
came here. v
Millie McMillan, a former student of
Chemawa, married and is now living at
WiPits, Ca'ifornia. Her husbands name
is J. VV. Br.atton. We wish them much
success and happiness.
Did you evnr notice that dogs always go
around with their heads down. It is their
nature and prfectly proper for them to do
so. But men who are men nver do so.
The man who goes around with his head
down can be p it do A n as to disloyal
schemer, false friend, and a deceitful cur.
lie is a fit object to be shunned and despis
ed. An Irish priest had labored hard with
one of his flock to induce him to give up
whiskey. "I tell you, Michael," said the
priest, "whiskey is your worst enemy, and
you fhou'd keep as far away from it as you
can." "Me enemv, is it, fathei ?" respound
ed Michael, "and it was your riverinne's
self that was tellin' us in the pulpit only
last Sunday to love our f menies!" "Sol
was, Michael," rejoined the priest, "but I
didn't tell you toswallowthem." Sacred
Heart Review.