The Sulu Archipelago and its people, by Sixto Y. Orosa ...

EDUCATION IN SULU 129
A Ferris wheel at Indanan.
The school was founded by an American woman,
Mrs. Lorillard Spencer, and it is largely, if not entirely,
maintainedl at her expense.
The sElool was formally inaugurated in the presence
of a large gathering of influential Mohammedans and
representative government officials, on January 12,
1916. Among the speakers were Bishop Charles H.
Brent; Dlepartment Governor Carpenter; Departrent
Superintendent Glenn W. Caulkins; Governor Guy
N. Rohrer of Sulu, wLho thanked Mrs. Spencer in the
name of the Province; iadji Butu, who urged his
people to send their children to school; and lastly Mrs.
Spencer.
The children receive the regular academic instruction
given in public schools, besides daily practical lessons in
farining. Manners and athletics also form a part of the
curriculumi. The religion of the pupils is not interfered
with. At present the highest grade is the seventh. The
Indanan Farml School is one of the most popular insti