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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1918)
TH E CHEMAWA AMERICAN PAGE 2 The CHEMAWA AMERICAN PU PILS’ ITEMS The basketball game Friday night last on the Chemawa floor between Silverton Athletic Club and Chemawa ’Varsity was a one-sided game, results show- inga scoreof 54 to 18 in favor of Chemawa. Although the Silverton team was outclassed they were a plucky bunch and played a fast game. Chemawa was too much for them in every phase of the game. The visiting team was accompanied by several young ladies. After the game a social hour was enjoyed, at the close of which the visitors repaired to the domestic science department where supper was served. Sixth Grade CHAPEL Published Weekly at the 8alem Indian Training School, Chemawa, Oregon, HARWOOD HALL, Superintendent Address all communications to Ruthyn Turney, Manager Entered at the Chemawa, Oregon, Postoffice as Second- Class Mail Matter SUBSCRIPTION SILVERTON OUTCLASSED - 25Cts PER ANNUM The sixth grade girls and boys are busy learning Chapel Sunday night was unusually fine. The or their new class song. chestra played “ Cupid’s Garden” by Eugene. The A letter has been received from George Peters, an male quartette sang a “ Negro Lullabye” by Dunbar. This was a splendid number and very much enjoyed. ex-student who is now in New York. After a talk on “ Behavior” by our teacher, Mrs. Mamie Frisk recited “ The Mother of a Soldier.” She McCrosson, the sixth grade class seem to realize their spoke clearly and enunciated well. Supt. Hall gave a helpful talk, urging each student to “ play fair.” motto, “ Obedience.” The evening closed w’ith the singing of the Chemawa Mr. Downie gave the Brewer Hall boys a talk which song. was composed of ‘ ‘more truth than poetry. ’* The boys enjoy his talks and profit thereby. LOCAL Eighth Grade Two new girl pupils arrived on No. 16 this morning Sam Luton is now’ stationed at Mare Island, Cali for enrollment. They came from California. fornia. The agricultural department detail is busy burning Louise Silverthorne and Elizabeth Montgomery, up the old stumps on the new land south of the lake. both eighth grade pupils, have taken up nursing. An additional hot water heater is being installed at Hattie Martin led the B Division of the eighth grade in a test given by Miss Lemley, Domestic Sci the central station by which to increase the amount of hot water for use throughout the school. ence teacher. The carpenters are planning to construct a new porch Julia Mills is housekeeper at McBride Hall since the detail has been changed. With her new detail of in front of the double cottage occupied by Mrs. Brewer and family and Mr. Sanders and family. house girls Julia is doing fine. Chaperones for girls walking on next Sunday after Marguerite Reinville, an ex-student of Chemawa who left here to take a complete course in nursing at noon are Mr. Downie and Miss White for Winona the St. Mary’s Hospital, leaves Walla Walla for Spo Hall and Mr. Mitchell and Miss Flint for McBride kane in April, where she will take her final examin Hall. ation for graduation. According to her grades here in The side porch on Winona Hall has been torn away school she W’ill doubtless pass with no trouble. and is being replaced with a larger and more sightly Aurelius Talbot, an ex-student and a member of one. This will improve the appearance of Winona the first crew to join the colors from Chemaw’a, is Hall greatly. now on board the U. S. S. Rochester, at New York, The committee who have charge of the “ recreation N. Y. He states that he has not yet put his feet on evening” for employes during the month of February, foreign soil, but he has made a trip through the war according to our calendar, is composed of Mrs. Brewer, zone. Of all the comforts that he has, he says that Miss. Flint and Mr. Daly. none of them do any more than our school paper, Four acres will be planted as soon as the weather ‘ The Chemawa America^.” will permit it to straw’berries. Three acres of Wilibns Subscribe for The Chemawa American—25 cents a and one acre of Magoons. The present strawberry patch w’ill be plow’ed up after this year’s crop. year.
