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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1908)
THE CHEMAW ELSEWHERE It was pleasing to see the happy, willing spirit in which the old and new details of ranch boys and girls exchanged places on Sunday. The old class came, up in the morning in their "tallyho," pleased to get back to their old home, while the new set left in the afternoon, all in happy anticipation for their new work at the ranch. Sherman Bulletin. Mr. J. D. Turner, who has been here' as teacher less than a year, has again been offered a promotion this time to the position of principal teacher at Sher man Institute, California. Mr. Turner is to be congratulated. Chippe way Herald. The Mandolin Club seems to be very popular nowadays. After hearing Sousa's Band they think they can play overtures with difficult variations. We hope to hear them demonstrate their ability in the line of music in the near future. The Arrow. William Elsenpeter, disciplinarian at this school for the past year, resigned his position the 6th of February to go into business for himself at Maple Lake, Minn. Mrs. Lizzie Elsenpeter, laundress, hand ed in her resignation to accompany her husband. The best wishes of the school and the Herald go 'with them. Chip pev,iy Herald. Prof. Sutherland of Genoa, and Prof. Poremus of Madison, accompanied by the Madison High School boys, were pre sent at the inspection of the girls' build ing last Saturday. They expressed themselves as much please I with the! neat appearence of the girls' private rooms, but. were especially impressed with the individuality shown in the ar rangement of the different apartments. The Indians News. A AMERICAN 7 Among those killed in the dynamite explosion at Pinole, California, last week, was Manuel Enos, a Pima Indian, who had been there for sixteen years in the position of engineer. Native American. Scarlet fever has caused the Indian School to quarantine against the town, and pupils are not allowed to leave the government school' grounds. In order to make the quarantine more effective, the town has also been quarantined a gainst the Indian School, and pupils found on the streets will be hustled back to the government domain by Marshall Resler. Genoa News. The lack of assuming responsibility is shown very often on the part of the student teamsters who drive to the school from the farm. Wagons which have just been thoroughly put in order are driven here. with end boards gone, rods for holding sideboards together missing, and harness put on horses with straps missing. Ihese teamsters cer tainly show a serious lack of pride and the element of responsibility as well as ,. shiftlessness when they use their teams and wagons in such condition. Sherman Bulletin. Mr. Wildish, a gentleman from Wis consin, was at our Sunday school assem blage yesterday and gave us a good talk, referring to us as a party of tourists journeying on an automobile and giv ing us the name to remember: The Phoenix Indian School automobile. He also said that we must not stray too far away from our automobile, that . we might get left and be lost. The point that he wanted to bring out was that we are journeying on the grand road of life, and that the Bible steers and guides us, so that we shall not be lost, until we get to the end, wheje we will be rewarded. Native American.