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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1908)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN Che bemaw.a Hmerican Pviblisked WecKly at the United States Indian Training School. Subscription Price, 25 Cents a Year. Clubs of Five ok Over 20 Cents Entered h the Chemawa, Oregon, PoKtofTiee as sec ond-lass mail matter PRINTING STAFF Webster Hudson Benjamin Wilcox Gordon Hobucket Calvin Darnell Louis John John McCush Henry Darnell John Service James Evans LEUPP SCHOOL. Following is given a list of the em ployees at the nevy Leupp School and agency, in the territory, which will be open : J. E. Maxwell, superintendent. R. W. Bishoff, principal. Wm. B. Shriner, teacher. . Miss Ama Sherman, teacher. John R. Cox, industrial teacher. Mrs. Mary Cox, matron. Mrs. Sadie Coleman, assistant matron. Mrs. Anna T. Baughy, seamstress. Miss Onah L. Stewart, laundress. Cook, vacant. Hugh L. Russell, engineer. AGENCY EMPLOYES. Mrs, Hattie , M. Maxneld, financial clerk. : Dr. A. L. Tilton, physician. Samuel E. Greer, farmer. Austin G. Gray, carpenter. Isaac James, assistant farmer. Nalne Cady, herder, The Native American. Brevities Mrs. Fickle and a force of small girls are busy picking up prunes. We are all pleased to have Belle Dill strom back in our midst this week. Quite a number of Fastern visitors visited the school Monday afternoon. Agnes Steel, a new pupil from Oro ville, California, arrived Surd ay morn ing. Miss Cora E. Steponeck made a flying visit to Woodburn and return Tuesday morning. Mrs. John Armstrong, of Wallace, Idaho, is visiting her sister, Miss Mary Olive Skipton. Michel Wilson, returned last week and is again in the harness shop. Michel is now down in the hop fields with the crew, picking hops. Query: If 17 little boys picK 133 boxes of prunes in half a day, and 15 little girls pick 33 boxes in the same time, who are the fastest pickers? Last week the kitchen force was busy canning, perserying and making butter out of Chemawa's large pear crop, and there are still many pears yet to harvest.- Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Liphart, Mrs. Cooper and Miss Skipton and Mrs. Teabo are all busy putting up preserves and canning pears and making thousands of gallon? of prune butter for winter use for t he pu pils Mr. Raymond Van Velver of San Ber nardino, California, now in the U. S Department of Agriculture. .Portland, Oregon, was the guest of Caroline P. Koester Sunday.