Weekly Chemawa American., May 15, 1908, Image 1

VOL 10.
MAY 15, 1908.
NO. 47
Cleveland Arranging to Enter
tarn Indian Teachers.
Every teacher irnd employee in the
Indian Service whose'duty touches the
education of the Indian should make
every, possible effort, to attend, the Indian,,
Teachers Institute, to be held at: (Cleve
land, Ohio, June .29 to July 8,
Men and women who have closely al
lied themselves with the development and
training of children will give valuable
talks, The close pergonal association of
teachers from .widely separated districts
will be helpful to all,
The. preservation; of tribal music and
arts will be given a prominent placed
and piactfpaJ lines will be outlined on;
how best to accomplish this object. The ,
program of the , National Educational.
Apsociation is an attractive one, and their
meetings will be instructive to Indian .
Teachers;
Cleveland is an educational center,
having thirty colleges and technical
schools, besides eight high schools and
one hnhdred and fifty grammerand pri
vate schools. Teachers attending the
convention will have an opportunity of
visiting the summer and normal sessions
of many of these colleges and' technical
schools, " ' ' ! -
I he Jocal Executive Committee of
r a ' i " '" iLJ j
int) iv, tv. i loavmg uummg unuone
to insure those attending the convention
an enjoyable and interesting time during
their stay. This committee will arrange
; for cprrifortable . quarters at .reasonable ,
rates upon request, Those Indian
teachers who, desire to secure accomo-,
dation. in i advance should write to .'Mr.;,:-;
William G, Rose, Local' Executive 'Sec
retary, Chamber of Commerce, Clcve
ianu, umo, siaung x-ne uate Diiey expect
to arrive, probable length of time they
will remain, and1 about the rate they
wish to pay. Comfortable. aecomodaV
tions, including meals, can be obtained
at rates ranging from $1 to $3 per day, "
and at corresponding rates per week. '
The headquarters for the Department' of
Indian ftducation will be at the Euclid ;
!l Hotel. ' " -,u-'" 1 " - '
In previous years all trunk lines of
fered special transportation rates, 6ofi-:
sisting of one fare and a half for the 1
round trip, with stopover pnvviegoR, arm
it is expected thai the' same practice' will
'ft 1 i ,4 JKi ' i 1 . t 1 .-'..,..
prevail miring the cievemna insimHt;-