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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1910)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN 3 J LOCALS 4 The feature of the Sunday School was the Easter story and Easter hymns. Employes and pupils have received copies of "The Chieftain," edited by Webster Hudson. Mr. Goudge delighted his audience with an illustrated lecture at the Sunday night services. The teachers are making plans for the school gardens. Mr. Swartz is preparing the ground for planting. In spite of the weather man's predic tion for rain Easter dawned bright and clear and the sun shone all day long. Silas Moon has been the guest of Mr. Dillstrom for a few days. He departed Tuesday for Humboldt County, Cali fornia. Miss Addie Condit leaves Chemawa for her new post of duty April the first. She leaves many warm friends who wish her success. The band stand has been greatly im proved in appearance by receiving a green coat of paint on the roof which har monizes well with the spring green. Its natural enough I guess, When some gets more and some gets less, To him that's on the slimest side, To claim it warn't a fair divide. Whitcomb Riley. Several of the employes and their families were in old Chemawa Sunday, having their picture? taken by Mr. Mann, who with the aid of his family is fast becoming an expert in this line. Chemawa has been called the "Rose School." The employes seem deter mined that it shall be worthy of the name. They are setting them out, not by the rose, but by the hundreds. If any one has the issue of the Chema wa American dated April 24, 1908, being volume 10, No. 44, The American would appreciate it very much if you would send or bring it to the office in or der to complete our files. In a letter from Nespelem, we hear that Tom Andrews is married and we are glad to know that he is getting along nicely and is striving to live up to the principles inculcated in him while at Chemawa. He says "1 will never forget dear old Che mawa which has done a whole lot of good forme". Father Datin came down Saturday night and conducted appropriate Easter services. The chapel was beautifully and' artistically decorated with palms, begonias, ferns and wild flowers. Of the latter there was no limit to be found in the surrounding woods. The boys brought them in by the armsful. OUR SCHOOL DISTRICTS. The r.ew organization of territories for scho.ol supervision provides for six dis tricts as follows. No. 1, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. No. 2, Arizona, Cali fornia and Nevada. No. 3, Iowa, Ne braska and S. Dakota. No. 4, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. No.. 5, N. Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Carlisle, Cherokee N. C. schools. No. 6, Kansas and Oklahoma. To the present time the assignments are as follows, district No. 2, Supervisor H. Hall, No. 3, Sup. H. Dickson, No. 4. Sup 0. H. Lipps, No. G, Special agent E, A. Alkn.