The National tribune., 1891-03-26

vs., Nj. Ayr. Iowa; Incy Salmon, v.d., Mingo
Iowa; J. ". Jerles, vs., kimmell, Ind; Amelia A.
Arnold, May b. Arnold, Gondout, y, Y; ClIa-. l..
Dillon, Quaker City, o. Noble r. Steward.
Nirawtown, lud.; lrcue Kelly, " wife. Burlington.
ora. Ter; W. d. Aunis, 4. ca. T. 20 Ky. Cav,
lIankliutnn, Ky; Jennie ID. Siurduvsut. Flares
vile, Tex; q. A. llil, Mcdonald. Kan: Sarah ID.
hartley, Wv, North Salem, y. a.. Howard N.
lewis, Vs. llnugia-syilic Pa Cooper Il. Dial, VS.,
turrecIIouNilic, iowa
New members desiring correspondence: Sadie
y Patterson, seymour Conn.,; Late ~. Savage, ;.
Va, Mae III. Bennett, Mat-iell. Va; Oscar A. Cof-
ley san Lucas, Cal. Total, ll,s3s.
DOWN IN YENITA.
DEAR G. c. TRrNDs. ! want 10 step IN Just few
minutes 90 tell you liite about oar work down
here inNeHita. First, Jet c say word 10 those who
srnt thc nice Einghsms Tor aprons Tor our orphan
Eiris. have not been able to write 10 each per-
tohaly but want Ia Let YOU all know thai the rr,s
are W rs much cas- "a with their aprons. and TINT
wc Oh thank you very much. we have here un
orphans Home Tor Cherokee In Han orphans aud
al present have Ia the Home "a children. We can
ia6e uo more uHltl we get up larger mission
building. There are many who have begged 20
come lu, but wC must refuse item.
The children lu the Home are taught 10 cook,
bake, wash mud irou sew, mend, and every other
d#y they attend day-school ga Ihc mission sChoul-
house. Like tic Home, the school is also quite
small, aud viii not accommodate The many from
outside WHO huve asked to come iu a number 81
the Cherokee Nation schools have closed FOR want
oi funds, Hud with them tho public school oi this
place. This naturally throws many children out
81 school, 80 our need of larger building very
urgent and while we are waiting Tor u, We have
oleH"d "a Tree school for the Colufci children 81
Aeniia, who certainly arc ~ much IN need ~
sclto" ~ the other, 81 unt more 80. We also no q
SabnAth school curh sabbath for the cnioied prO-
pie, besides Our own Sabbath school in the mission
school house 10 we are kept quite busy on sun
days "A well "a through the week.
Near Tire Home we have un Industrial School FOR
wood working and w!ule this rs parity means Of
support Tor thC work % Is also training school
Tor ilIc boys Some friend, iu Wisconsin kindly
donated printing press and type Tor this work 50
liiat aside from aiding ~ lu repuTtlug our work
more through "A small paper, u VIII also give the
children "A chuucc To learn what apprentices learn
IN printing offices. Ihe girls Will have oppor-
tuhiiy q" learn how 20 set tNpe, and ia every way
possible we eHdelyOr Tn have the children become
experienced iu these different things they shalt
he able 10 put their knowledge INTO practice and
ttr u-ciui men aud women when they grow older.
he work is "a slew one. aud requires a great deal
81 patience, bui " faithful done b wi tell n The
Future, To any who viii send me their address.
with stafnp Enclosed. viii Gladly mail Them luii
printed reports. SuudHy--chuul papers are always
ia great demand here ard amy 81 the c. G. Trad-
ers would like 10 send as some, they would Ge
very gratefully receiycd.-Currie A. King, Nenita,
lud. Ter.