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; When the first and second teams are
at practice you can hear Joe Bittle'a voice,
all over the grounds.
Wilbur Martin is working in the black
smith shop and says he is going to make
a good blacksmith out of himself.
Gus Corville does his work well in the
harness shop. He intends to be a bar
nessmaker before leaving Chemawa.
Martin Colby has charge of the garden
boys, who deliver potatoes in the morning.
Mr. Westly says Martin is a handy bov.
Miss Troutman and her floor girls
were busy Monday afternoon distributing
shawls to the girls. And we were all
glad to get the new shawls, as the days
are getting colder.
James Latattie, who entered school
about a month and a-half ago, looks like
he has been here a year by the way he
works in-the kitchen. Mrs. Brewer is
proud of him and we all wish him suc
cess. On' Saturday afternoon the first and
second teams plaved a practice game of
foot ball and the score was 11 to 0 in
favor of the first team Henry Darnell
was referee and Fred Bain was umpire;
the time keepers were Reggie Downie
and Nick Hatch.
WOOD BUTCH MRS.
V. Curley has his wagon about half
done, and it will bear inspection.
A. Cuture has three . of his wagon
wheels completed and will commence on
the balance of his wagon next week.
C. Pluff has his running gear almost
completed. Boys, he is a little ahead
with his task.
Matthias Simpson has Mr. Dillstrom's
combination bookcase and writing desk
pretty nearly completed.
We have one of the beds completed, so
far as the wood work is concerned, of a
new Democrat wagon with the additon
of a bow top.
We are looking forward to the time
that we can see some of Mr. Turney's
work. We mean to make him go some
to down us in wood work. We had one
violin maker last year. There is plenty
doing in our department.
In a few more weeks we shall, show
you the first extension table that was
ever made in Chemawa, we think. Mr.
C. E. Frye has ordered the slides.
Matthias Simpson is handlingthe cabi
net department, as he likes it better than
wagon work, and he is a good one for the
business.
We are all glad to see the new lumber
shed going up. When it i done we can
clear out some of our stock, which will
give us more needed room.
Mr. Frye received a long distance call
from Mr. Chinnoch, of Seattle, who made
us a visit last Thursday to see about
equipping our department with some
greatly-needed machinery. Mr. Chin
nock reDresents the J. A. Fay Egan ma
chine Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio. Nick.
SEWING-ROOM NOTES.
At present Miss Brown's sewing-room
has four ne v girls: Pearl Davis, Alice
Monroe, Almina. St. Goddard and Sarah
Monroe. .
The sewing-room girls are all very
busy making clothes for the new girls.
Lela Wilson, who ha been working at
Mr. Campbell s for 'sometime, is now
detailed at the sewing-room for th.fi
present.
Viola Ferris is one of Miss Brown's
brightest sewers in her department.
Most of the sewing room girls are
juniors.