Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198?, December 06, 1901, Page 4, Image 4

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CHEMAWA AMERICAN.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Have eourasre to fear evil. -
Supt. Potter has gone to Yakima Reser
vation after pupils.
Sam Morris has entered the carpenter
shop as an apprentice.
Frank McC loud and Angelo Jefferson
made a stationary cabinet for .Asst. Supt.
Campbell's office.
Mrs, Westfall has added her name to the
list of American subscribers.
Several of the ladies are attending Mr.
Campbell's gymnastic classes.
Mr. Arthur Williams dropped into the
office and subscribed for the Amebican.
Rev. Ketchum delivered an able sermon
to us on Wednesday evening in the School
Chapel.
We had quite a wind on Tuesday after
noon, during which the printing office sign
was blown loose.
Mr. and Mrs. Woods and Mrs. Adair
have also joined the independent Order of
Lions of Salem.
Father Daley of Salem held mass last
Sunday morninjr in the school chapel for
the Catholic pupils.
The photographs of the school taken by
Mr. Noff are excellent. Your choice for
35 cents or three for $1.00.
We are all glad to see Addie Colfox re
turn to school after spending a pleasant va
. cation at her home on the Yakima Reserva
tion. Pugh & Van Patton'd lumber team
ran away on Wednesday and scattered the
lumber about somewhat. No damage
done.
A letter from Mr. Childers states that he
has reached home safely in Illinois and
says that his dear old mother was glad to
see her boy.
Herbert Campbell of the University of
Oregon paid his parents a flying visit. He
came on Saturday evening and toft on the
6 o'clock train Sunday evening. He is
looking very well.
The Y. M, C. A. held a short but inter
esting meeting on Sunday evening. The
president John Raub gave a few words of
excellent advice to the young men. Quite
a large crowd was in attendance.
It is a pleas tire to go to the little boys
assembly room on Sunday morning and see
Mrs. Adair's little boys in line awaiting
the inspection party. They always look
neat and tidy in their Sunday dress.
Ella Devault and Eva Picard came out
from their homes in Salem to visit one day
last week. Ella had her November report
card of attendance at the East Salem
school and it was a very good report.
The very excellent "sermon delivered by
the Rev. M. Elliott of Salem on Sunday
evening last was listened to attentively by
the audience of both pupils and employes
and all felt that they had been greatly bene
fitted by the excellent discourse.
- "Why don't you subscribe for the Ameri
can and get the new?" is the heading on
a placard, which can be seen around the
grounds, with the pages of the .Amebican
pasted thereon. If you want the news
next week you will have to subscribe.
During the wind storm on Tuesday one
of the ventilators was blowu from the
Large Boys' , Quarters and struck Misa
Bagnell cn the face cutting an ugly gash
below the eye. It mk'ht have proved a
serious accident. At this writing the pa
tient is doing well.
Asst. Director Chas. Larsen is filling a
musical engagement with the Fisher & Van
Cleve Theater Company now playing in
Salem. Chas. is capable of holding: his
ena up ana each member in trie Dana
should try to become competent to fill such
a position when offered them.
The death of Mr. DePoe's sister was a
great shock to him. Mr. DePoe was a good
kind brother to her during her last sick
ness. He had her olaced in the Salem
Hospital one of the finest institutions of.
tne state, where she received all the care
and medical aid possible to get. Mr. De
Poe and family have the sympathy- of all
friends at Chemawa.