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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1917)
TH E CHEMAWA AMERICAN The CHEMAWA AMERICAN Published Weekly at the Salem Indian Training School, Chemawa, Oregon, HABWOOD HALL, Superintendent Address all communications to Ruthyn Turney, M a n a g er Entered at the Chemawa, Oregon, Postoffice as Second- Class Mail Matter SUBSCRIPTION - - 250ts PER ANNUM LITERARY SOCIETIES Reliance Society The regular meeting of the Reliance Literary So ciety was called to order by its president, Frank Pera trovich on November 2d, at the usual hour in room six. The reading of the minutes was dispensed with. Next was the election of officer for reporter, and Wade Minthorn having received the majority of votes was declared elected. No further business being presented the following program was rendered: Opening ad dress, President Peratrovich; declamation, Roy Nuck olls; impromptu, “ A Summer’s Experience” , Joe Bet tles; guitar solo, Tom Phillips; songs, Society. After a few remarks by various members the house adjourned. Mrs. Pendergrass, the official visitor, was present. Excelsior Society The Excelsior Literary Society held their regular meeting in the school building on November 2. Vice- president Robert Downie took the chair. After reg istration of membeisand other business was disposed of the following program was rendered: Opening remarks, Robert Downie; recitation, Henry Campbell; song, Henry Campbell, Francis Boyce, Edwin Rousselle, Julius Frank; reading, Edwin Rous- selle; current events, Logan Fann; music, Wallace Beebe. After the program several yells were given then we adjourned.—Edwin Rousselle, Reporter. Winona Society After the completion of business left over from the previous meeting, the president administered the oath to new officers and required the new members to re peat the oath of alegiance. She then read the consti tution to the society, explaining and emphasizing certain parts. The remaining part of the hour was filled by volunteer numbers from Doris Hoxie and Thelma Green. The spirit of loyalty which always prevails in this organization of girls manifested itself in the earnestness with which the program committee took up its new work. Nonpareil Society The president called the house to order and the sec retary read the minutes of the last meeting. Old business was renewed and new’ business transacted, then the following program was rendered: - Ten Girls Whittier Quotations Effie Davis Recitation—Autumn Thoughts Myra Rauzi Biography of Whittier Alicia Kimball Piano Solo Ten Girls Current Events Edna Willett Piano Solo - - - After the program was finished the girls gathered around the piano and practiced society songs until it was time to go.—M. Rauzi, Reporter. EMPLOYES’ SPOOK PARTY (Continued from page 1) ten telegram; Mr. Henderson for most speedily w rit ten telegram; Mr. Downie for recognizing the identi ty of owners of feet; Miss Woods for inability to blow out the candle of fate. Altogether the function was a most delightful one, and the committee who so cleverly planned the affair and carried it out so well deserve much credit. The committee consisted of Mr. Roberson, Miss Wooten and Miss McFadden, assisted by Mrs. Hall. HONOR ROLL For the month of October: Preparing for Second Grade Shorty Obrit, Komos Keeler, Ben Brochman, John Johnson, Jack Bruno, Elmer Bellique, Bernice Ken ney, Alma Mischell, Marie Fayas, Sophie Jackson, Margaret Gray, Mary Gray, George Obert, Lizzie Nergerson, Martin Johnny. Second Grade Annie Brendible, David Morgan. Fourth Grade Josephine Woods, Daniel Baulne, Mamie Hancorne, Lena Cleveland, Louise Evans, Josephine Johnson, Gertrude Hostler. Fifth Grade Frank Baulne, Emil Freeman, Mary Richardson. Sixth Grade Doris Hoxie, Katherine Matte, Julia Bradley, Jos eph Johnson, George Churchill. Seventh Grade Mary Sookum, Annie Nelson, Lewis Colby, William Frazier, Thomas Hoaglen. Eighth Grade Effie Davis, Logan Fann, Mildred Hoover, Nicholas Petellen, Marie Stone, Elsie Spokane, Ruby White, Fred Wilder. Ninth Grade Katherine Wilder. Tenth Grade Alicia Kimball, Katherine Reed.
