Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198?, September 18, 1908, Page 2, Image 2

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    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.