| Show SHOW COMING 10 One of the most unique entertainment entertain entertain- of the year ear Is yet et to be given elven rents ment May IlaY and the Indians o of On of the direction under r Cedar ir Cit City un the Music faculty of Manning v H. H fl U. w W. W of the the B. B A. A C. C will attempt a real will be given Indian show sho There Dance of the First Dance the h Sun ace Var War D Dance Rain Dance Harvest est and music and the accompanied so songs gs The Indian love songs The From the theLand theland fice fire The Setting Moon Land of f the Blue Sky Water By DJ I Waters Caters Pale Moon Weeping Vi um and other songs gongs will be sung and nd The Indians will be assisted by Mrs Annette Bettenson and Mrs Lona Iona Watson the Ladies Ladies' Trio and the B. B A A. C. C Band under the direction of Walter S. S Berryessa A great deal of interest is b being manifested In th the how chow by people outside the Indian camp The Chamber of Commerce who is fostering the move realizes that the Indian educated and clothed as an Indian Is a real asset to the city and something should be done by the community to help these unfortunate people to raise themselves up Very little has been done by the community to help them raise their standards of life Ufe and they have b n left lert to assimilate the assimilate the customs of the white man or remain degraded as as Indians with all of their former freedom freedom freedom free free- dom and privileges taken from them We have given them the privileges of our schools but the racial difference differ difference ence has made it impossible for them to mingle with the whites We open tb the doors of ot our churches yet we do not encourage them t to come came in I Yet the Indians of Cedar are no not lazy They are honest law abiding and faithful workers as many who tare have employed them can testify They ought not be left entirely to themselves themselves themselves them them- selves and shift for themselves as they do However through the efforts of Wm Vim i R. R Palmer the church Is purchasing purchasing pur pur- chasing hasing lands and will build new homes for them The They will vill have city water in their homes and many sanitary conveniences which the they now do not enjoy They will need new equipment for their homes they should be encouraged encouraged aged ged to dress up as Indians in their feathers buckskins and blankets so that the tourists tourist's impression of them will be good They could be taught to capitalize their resources and de de- quite an industry of making blankets gloves Indian suits bows arrows etc and that would keep Veep alive an art that they are rapid rapid- rapidly ly losing They could be encouraged to keep alive their rites and e ceremonies ceremonies ceremonies monies extend down through time I their songs dances and customs and instead of degenerating they could be ke inspired to live to an Indian culture that would be well wen worth while The Indians taking part are Jimmie Captian Tom Medicine man man Moccasin Moccasin Moc Moc- casin Casio Tom Chief singer Squint Fred Joe Jack Robert Paul Taul Issac Teddy bloats Karl Rena Liza Elizabeth Mabel Minnie Pauline Paul Paul- ine ne Emma Katherine Serena Virginia Virginia Vir Vir- ginia Julia Lola Annie Winnefred Clara Ro Roy and Roscoe The last six are children who will willing sing ing several songs in English in in- eluding America It U is urged that people turn out in mass mess to encourage the enterprise |
