The Chemawa American, June 27, 1917, Page 4, Image 4

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T H E C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N
CLOSING WEEK AT CHEMAWA
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girls particip ated . A cup w as aw arded to the best
drilled g irls ’ com pany, and a gold brooch to th e cap ­
ta in upon the show ing m ade d u rin g th e dress parade.
C om pany A was aw arded first place, Rose Sim m ons,
cap tain , and second place given to C om pany D. T h e
stu d e n ts in all of th e afternoon cerem onies ex hibited
unu su al ability and deported them selves in a m ost
creditable m anner. T h e num erous v isito rs w ere d e­
lighted. M r. E . A. S m ith, d iscip lin arian , was direc­
to r of th e exercises.
GYMNASTIC EXHIBITION
A feature of th e closing w eek was a g y m n astic e x ­
hibition in th e school gym on W ednesday evening, in
w hich 250 pupils took p art, h av in g been train ed in
m any d rills, folk and esth etic d an cin g by M r. S m ith ,
discip lin arian . T h e galleries and large stage were
crow ded w ith spectators to view th e u n u su al and de­
lightful spectacle. T h e way in w hich th e p u p ils p er­
form ed th e m any in tricate evolutions proved th e good
tra in in g received in g y m n astics th ro u g h o u t th e year.
T h e ev en in g ’s program w as as follows:
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G ran d E n tra n c e of all C lasses
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D ance of th e B utterflies
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F o lk D ancing
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S h o em ak er D ance
Ace of D iam onds
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F ancy M arching and D um b Bell D rill
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S m all G irls
G irls ’ S econd Class
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Sm all Bovs
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D ance— C om ing T h ro u g h th e R ve and W and D rill
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B oys’ Second Class
6. In d ian C lub D rill
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B o y s’ and G irls ’ T h ird Classes
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A esthetic E x ercises and D ance S tep s
G lide-S tep S ch o ttisch e
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H u m an C hariot R ace
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G irls ’ T h ird Class
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Y an k ee P arade
9. K la p p D ance—Sw eedish R in g G am e
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C alisthenic D rill—In te rn a tio n a l
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M iss G e rtru d e B rew er, P ia n ist
M r. E . A. S m ith , D irector
“JOLLY-UP” AND PRESENTATION OF PRIZES
O n T h u rsd ay m o rn in g th e en tire stu d en t body,
alum nae, faculty and visitors g ath ered in th e a u d ito r­
ium , w here, am id school songs, yells, an d a general
jollification, the prizes for the various events of the
week were presented. S u p t. H all acted as m aster of
cerem onies, assisted by R eginald D ow nie, p resid en t
of the stu d en t body, Mr. H am m ond, a ssista n t su p e r­
in ten d en t and principal, and M r. S m ith , m ilitary d i­
rector and discip lin arian . T h e prizes w ere presented
as follows:
Best M ilitary Com pany, Boys, to C om pany B—Silver
C up.
C aptain of Com pany B, E arl N uckolls— M edal.
Best D rilled C om pany of G irls, C om pany A— Silver
C up.
C aptain of C om pany A, Rose Sim m ons— Brooch.
Best Boy in School, R ussell A dam s— M edal.
Best G irl in School, L au ra S quiqui— M edal.
Best G y m n ast, G irl, L au ra T h e rria u lt— M edal.
Best G ym nast, Boy, C hester S m ith —M edal.
Best M ilitary C arriage, G irl, Rose O ’B rien— M edal.
Best M ilitary C arriage, Boy, C hester S m ith —M edal.
Five D ollars Cash Prize to C apt. W eav er’s T eam ,
W in n ers of T u g -o ’-W ar.
W in n er F irst P rize in D eclam ation C ontest, W ade
M in th o rn — G old W atch.
W in n er Second Prize in D eclam ation C ontest, H e n ­
derson T a tsh a m a —F o u n ta in Pen.
L etter “ C s” for football w ere aw arded th e follow ­
in g players: A rchie L ane, F ra n k P eratrovich, Clyde
F ield s, H e n ry E lk , Jam es E denshaw , C harles E d er,
G eorge N ix , Jam es C rane, M artin Colby, F ra n k
C ham berlin, H enderson T atsh am a and R eginald
D ow nie.
L etter C s” for basketball w ere aw arded th e follow ­
in g players: R ussell A dam s, F ra n k P eratro v ich ,
R obert Service, F ra n k C ham berlin and R eginald
Downie.
L etter “ C s” for baseball w ere aw arded th e follow­
in g gam esters: Elw ood T ow ner, R obert Service, Jo s­
eph B ettles, R eginald D ow nie, Jam es C rane, Jam es
T o d d , F ra n k C ham berlin, A ndrew W hite and Russell
A dam s.
Blue, red, and w hite badges w ere given to th e 1st,
2nd, and 3rd place w inners in the field day sports,
viz:
In d iv idual poin t w inners: R obert Service, 27;
H enderson T atsh am a, 14; F ra n k C ham berlin, 12.
R obert Service
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2 Second
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F ra n k C ham berlin
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Roy N uckolls
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W illiam Johnson
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A rth u r W . Johnson 1
Joseph B ettles
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Russell A dam s
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G eorge N ix
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A beautiful silk banner was presented to th e N in th
G rade Class for having made th e h ighest num ber of
points.
Mr. R eginald Downie, president of th e stu d en t
body, was presented a fountain pen as a m ark of a p ­
preciation of his helpfulness th ro u g h o u t the year and
th e great interest m anifested in all school activities.
T h e “ J o lly -u p ” m eeting w as enthu siastically en-
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