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SOME CHEMAWA NEWS
Annie Buck arrived during th week.
..Nearly every train thai slops at C he
ma w a brings several new pupils.
Minnie H;vvard and .Nannie rridell
have returned and resumed their studio.
Mike Smith left for his home in Alaska
on Tues.lav of this week.
Abel Grant and Abrah.im B,-e-lell ar
rived today from' Fort . Lapw.v, Idaho.
The friends of Henry Olsen were glad
to see him when he stepped off the train
from Roche Harbor, Washington.
Louis, Elvvood, and Gilbert Tonnar ar
rived at the school yesterday from Si
let z. -
Eugene Anderson returned to the
school bringing his brother Ray Frazier
from Northern California.
The new coal house is gradually near
ing completion, and isa case of building
the house over its contents.
Chemawa athletes were glad to know
that the Carlisle football team defeated
the Pennsylvania University team by
such a decisive score.
The material for the new wagon shed
is on the ground and it is only on ac
count of stress of other work that de
lays the completion of it.
Marie Bailey's friends were glad to see
her return to Chemawa. Marie brought
along with her her two sisters, Ellen
and Jane.
The enrollment for the first quarter
this year was 549, being a gain of 4 over
the same period last year. The enroll
ment for the year as we go to press is
588. .
Supjrioteiide.it Chileraft is nov in
the ''Sound c untry after pupils. He
will, visit Neah iay an. I many other
p nuts on the sound, before returning to
Chemawa.
. Cabbage! Cue.ii ivva iias so much cab
bage t.iat it will bj necessary to make
a great deal into kraut in order .to save
the same, as a great n imber ot the pu
pils like .-auer kraut, and this will oe an
other dish to Chemawa's menu.
'Potatoes!.' Did you say potatoes?
Chema.va h is them this year, great big
handsome p Jtatoes in sucn quantities
that there will be more than enough to
supply the school for the entire year.
Mr. Westley and his boys are to be con
gratulated upon their fine crop.
Chemawa now has a second band un
der the directorship of Mr. Chas. I. a r sen.
There are many applications to enter
this band, but owing to the number of
instruments the membership will be
limited to 17 sturdy young men who are
striving to make theii band better than
Chemawa's first, so band boys look out.
John Mi'es, one of our Alaskan pupils
died on Tuesday of this week. John
was a good boy, a faithful, obedient, and
industrious pupil.