THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
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Items by Pupils.
build the large boys' home.
The Reliance Literary Society will give
a public entertainment Thursday evening..
Thellttlegirlssay that Alice McDonald,
la a good quarter master, ''
Julia Bortor has returned to Chemawa.
to take up th trade of ladies' tailoring,
Fannie Sisk is the small girls clothes
press girl they all like her very well.
Mr. Weetley and hie boya have begun to
plant early potatoes, oulons and horse
radish, t
The girls are glad to work in their new
places of work, especially the Dining hall
girls.
Sunday Miaa Bultmati took the little'
girlaout for a walk. As they were coming
back they were caught in a hail storm. . ,
Somebody aaked Violet Dupuis what is
she going to be in future life. She said she
was going to be a first class cook.
Marguerite Mc Donald is working in the
dining hall and is. proud of her white
dish towels.
Thomas Williams is the smallest boy
thut worksnn the garden detail and he la
a very good hand.
Mr. Westley has been appointed as one
of thejuJges for the debate which will be.
given Thursday night. '
President Roosevelt will pass through
here in about a month and chances are
we might get to see him. ,
The Deweya' and Etelle Reels' will
have a social debate 'next meeting. The
Dafleys' expect to hear some elegant
. Thomas McCuUy is taking a lay off ou
account of his injured hand. He told me
he met wilh an accident in the black
smith ghop.
Minnie Howard who has b-en sick in
the hoBnital is now well andfl going to
school and attending tocher work in the
dining hall. .
We worked all day last week leveling up
the lawn before the rain,
The Reliance Society is going to have a
debate' before the school iu chapel next
Thursday. '
Alice Williams is working iu the sewing
room and is learning to sew very nicely ,
and is very proud of her work.
Miss Leila Smith is working in the sew
ing room and we all hope she will succeed
in being a good dressmaker some day.
The carpenters are putting a new floor
in the sewing room and the girls'will be
pleased to get back into the old sewing
room again. i
The boys who have been working in front
of the McBride Hall have inproved the
looks of the lawn very much, and the large
girls are all pleased to have it done.
Mr. Cooper who has been disc'plinarian
has his position back aa industrial teacher.
He was just acting disciplinarian until the
other one came.1 Mr. Davis came Monday
morning ou the train.
Katharine McDonald is workiug in the
sewing room, and is making a new dress
for herslf and is very proud of her work.
She says she will try and have it made by.
Friday next.
All the sewing room girls are making,
white aprons for themselves, and it will
not be long before they wili be seen with,
tht-m marching to the sewing room. Won't
they shine?
We are expecting to have" a red hot
base-ball game with Mr-. Angel boys next
Saturday. They wanted us to come np
there last Saturday and play them, but
' we were not prepared to play.- We have
had no practice yet.
' Monday and Tuesday the boya worked
all day. Some went to their sbops and
others worked at the lawo. But now I tell
' you the lawns shines. But also we ought
to be thankful for the good days we are
having. We are having spring days;
But down where I live I thluk they haven't
had a good day yet. " -