Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198?, October 16, 1908, Page 5, Image 5

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    THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
INDUSTRIAL NOTES
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Joe Pablo is"" a carpenter now. He
Bays he likes the trade.
Frank Souvigner and Harry Jones are
repairing radiators in Brewer .Hall this
week.
Martin Cooper is working in the black
smith shop, and Mr. Mann says he is
learning very fast.
About four more girls are going to
join the class of girls who lire taking
nurse training, so that there will be
about ten. girls altogther in the class.
Mr. Westley has begun sowing vetch
in the prune orchard, Tie expects to
sow the apple orchard with vetch as
soon as the large crop of apples is picked.
Left -Over Items
Abel J. Grant, of Idaho, was on a visit
to Chemawa last week. W. K. H.
There was a game of football played
Tuesday between Carlisle and Riverside.
Oscar Grant and Forrest Walker
were carrying clothes for Mrs. Cooper
Wednesday morning.
Emma Spencer and Clara Guyot arriv
ed at Chemawa Sunday. We are al
ways pleased to welcome our new girl
friends". D. 0,
Miss Royer took a few girls out for a
walk last Sunday to buy some grapes,
but we failed to get them because Jack
Frost made his visit before we- did L.
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Joe Dillstrom and William Major are
playing good ball and although it is
their first year, they are counted as Che
mawa's best guards on the football
team..
Brevities
The blacksmiths are very busy iron
ing wheelbarrows.
Frank Quenel, of Grande Ronde, was
one of our distinguished visitors during
the week.
;. Carl Cook is now working on the gar
den detail and he is getting to be a good
gardener.
We are all glad that school has begun
again and we hope to make it a success
ful year in every way.
We have two more new boys in" the
printing office. Their names are Frazier
Mecum and Corbet t Uuderwood. -
New pupils are arriving on every train
and the prospects are that the school
will be somewhat larger than before.
1 The boys are very anxious - to have
the baskets put up in' the new gym
nasium so they can practice basketball.
The sewing room girls are starting
on the blue uniform dresses arid the
girls are anxious to finish at least the
McBride Hall girls' dresses before winter.
Mr. Thompson, of Catalla, Alaska,
was in Chemawa during the week and
while here took some views and some
group pictures of all the children who
arc here from Catalla.
The Mandolin Club girls will start
practicing next week. They should
feel muh encouraged as they will have
a number of new instruments of better
grade than they used last year.
Rev. Edward Conner, pastor of the
Umatilla Agency Presbyterian church,
and Mr. Robinson, elder of the same
church, were visitors at the school dur
ing the week. Both gentlemen are men
of superior qualifications and it was a
pleasure to have them as our guests.