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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1909)
8 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN TAILOR SHOP NOTES. Go to Nick tiatch for your moccasi ns. Mr. Enright has a cat which can under stand tailoring. ; Gilbert Conner is the chief fireman at the tailor shop this week. See Ralph Copeland for caps; he generally hass"meon hand, mada to order. It may be that the first team can play a little better now because they have new socks. Ralph' Copeland can be seen making caps every day i. when he is not doing anything else, Gilbert Conner put a patch on his gleevev,,. If you look at his .sleeve you can't. notice it. Louis Towner, the merch mt tailor, is shortening trousers for L30 Toneket, one of the new pupils. The .tailors are through putting stripes on the officers' trousers and now we are waiting for more striping. ; Luther Clements is very anxious to get through with his trousers, so he does not take time to write items- fur the American. . . Mr. Enright has a cat that can play ball and if the baseball team can't play ball come to the tailor shop and learn to play ball from the cat. Why not send Captain Sortor to the cannery and give such a fellow as Larsen, Queachpalma and Michel Wilson a chance at the short stop position? Nick Hatch, one of the tailor shop ap prentices, is a . great hand at pressing his suits. , Every spare moment he can be see pressing his trousers and coat. Leon Reinkin, our fellow apprentice in the tailor shop, has been permitted to work in Salem, where he has charge of the merchant tailoring for Geo. W. John son & Co. By Apprentices. NONPAREIL PARTY. The Nonpareil Society gave a party in the school gymnasium on Thursday evening with about one hundred and twentv present. The guests started to arrive at about 8 o'clock. Games of all kinds were played until about 10 o'clock, when the.refreshments were served, which consisted of cocoa, sandwiches, candyj ornngee, ice cream and cake. At about 10:45, when oranges were begining to take an active part in playing catch in the middle of the floor, which plainly showed that everybody was through eating, time was called and the gue-ts -departed to their quarters. PROPOSALS FOR WOOD AND FISH. United States Indian School, Chemawa, Ore gon, May 10, 1909. SEALED PROPOSALS, plainly marked on the outside of the envelope "Proposals for Wood and Fish", and address ed to the undersigned at Chemawa, Oregon, will be received at the Indian School until two o'clock p. m. June 2, 1909, for furnishing and delivering at the school as required, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1910, about 2,000 cords of wood and 26,000 lbs. of fish, as per specif! cations obtainable at the school The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, or any part of any bid. it deemed forth? best interests of the Service. The wood and fish offered for delivery under con tract will be rigidly inspected. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check or draft on son. e L nited States Depository or solvent national bank, made payable to the order of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, for at least five per cent of the amount of the proposal, which check or draft shall be for feited to the United States in case a bidder receiving an awnrd shall fail to execute promptly a satisfactory contract in hccoiH ance with his bid, otherwise to be returned to the bidder. For further information apply to EDWIN L. OHALCRAFT, " 1 Superintendent. Subscribe for the Chemawa American. Twenty five cents per year.