Ogden Daily Standard | 1904-08-31 | Page 5 | Ogden Boy in the Philippines

BOY IN philippines GARFIELD HAS A government POSITION IN THE ISLANDS he arrive at scene of work after a pleasant trip garfield gunnell while attending the university ot oregon was selected by the government and appointed to tha educational department ot civil service in the philippine islands his friends will be glad to learn that the young roan had a safe and pleasant trip and arrived at manila about july lat atter six weeks out from san francisco stopping at honolulu and various coast cities ot japan and china he was greatly favored in being assigned to duty as teacher in the school at lanag a city ot eltty thousand population on the northwestern coast 0 the island of luzon about the host place in the islands for an american to live garfield says that in the school service as in the military there arc many men who do little more than their country most 0 the americans however in missionary work school and military service are reputable serve their country well and do tor tho natives work of great value