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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1907)
8 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN r -A. -It. UA JWA AAAA puptcsv Teems The gardens are looking very well. We all enjoyed the field meet last Sat urday. All of the graves looked very nicely on Decoration day. We have alreaJy had two mess of straw-berries. A lawn social was given Monday even ing which was enjoyed by all. Only the 3rd and 6th grades furnish ed items this week. , We are having all the strawberries we can eat at present. The dining hall girls were glad to see strawberries on the table. Jennie Luke is getting to be a. good cook in the domestic sciene. Bessie Boles is . now working in the mess relieving La vina DeVault. Annie Souvigner is now; working on the floor in the small girls' home. The girls that work in the domestic science are getting along nicely and will soon be good cooks. . . There were four little boys went down to the river and they say they had a good time swimming. John Miles, Maxirne Barnaby and Joe Dillstrom have made some very good designs for book covers. - Mary Pablo, has made Alice Mc Pherson two pretty summer dresses and will begin on a dress for Mrs. Tucket-., Miss Bowman said that she can hardly wait for the time to come when she will go to Alaska. Instead of cheering for us when we defeated Willamette 66 to 42 in the field-meet, they gave a horse-laugh. We are taking notes on University manners. PROPOSALS FOR FISH, Chemawa, Ore gon, May 14, 1907. Sealed proposals, plainly marked on tae outside of the envelope "PRO POSALS FOR FISH," and addressed to the undersigned at Chemawa, Oregon, will be received at the Indian School umLil '2 o'clock, P. M., Saturday June 8, 1907, inviting prop -sals for furnishings and delivering at the school, as required 'during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1908, about twenty-six thous and (26,000) pounds of fish, as per specifica tions obtainable at the school. Bidders must state in their hid the price of the fi&h per pound. The fish, when delivered, shall be subject to rigid inspection. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids or any part of any bid if deemed for the best interests of th service. Each bid' must be accom panied by a certified check or draft on some United States depository or solvent national bank, made payable to the order of the Com missioner of Indian Affairs, for at least five per cent, of the bid, which check or draft " snail be forfeited to the United States in case a bidder receiving an award shall fail to execute promptly a, satisfactory contract in accordance with his proposal; otherwise to be returned to the bidder. Bids accom panied by cash in lieu of certified check will not be considered. For further infor mation apply to Edwin L. Chalcraft, Superintendent.