Weekly Chemawa American., December 30, 1910, Image 9

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Chemawa Indian School.
8. The Domestic Science department
has a separate building especially adapt
ed for the purpose and the facilities of
Chemawa in this line are equaled by
only one other school in the Service.
9. In the Literary Department, the
instruction covers the branches taught
in Grammar schools of the country.
The f-chool was established by Major
Wilkinson, February 25, 1880, being the
second oldest Non-reservation school in
the United States. From a small school
of twenty-five children it ha grown step
by step from year to year. Last year
was the most prosperous in its history.
The total enrollment for the year being
775 pupils, having an average attend
ance of 615. The school year closed
with 382 boys and 266 girls on the rolls.
Under the new regulations it is now up
to the parents and the guardians and
the pupils to decide which school they
desire to attend. Certainly the attend
ance the last year speaks volumes for
the continued prosperity and good name
of Chemawa.
Now a last word to the Indian parents
and Indian young mer. and women de
siring an industrial education at the
Chemaiwa school. If you desire adrnis
ssion ths term write at once to Supt
Chalcraft, and fill in the following blank,
cut it out and send it fo Supt. Chal
craft, who will immediately send you
application blanks.
Name ,
Age
Tribe.:
Father .
Mother
P. 0.
R. R. .