T H E C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N
PAG E 2
The CHEMAWA AMERICAN
P u b lish e d W eekly a t th e S alem In d ia n T ra in in g School
C hem aw a, Oregon, H A R W O O D H A L L , S u p e rin te n d e n t
A ddress all com m u n icatio n s to R u th y n T u rn ey , M an ag er
E n te red a t th e C hem aw a, Oregon, Postoffice a s Second-
Class M ail M a tte r
S U B S C R IP T IO N
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T h e h em stitch in g m achine is a g reat help to th is
d ep a rtm en t. Maoel B lodgett and Joyce Sim m ons
have become ex p ert operators.
T h e little girls are not w ithout th eir share of
achievem ent, for they, too, have com pleted some hand
m ade rugs for dem onstration week.
M rs. K irk ’s details have com pleted several p retty
ru g s for dem onstrations. T he loom has not been idle
for th e past few w eeks. T hey are also finishing th e ir
d em onstration dresses.
2 5 C ts P E R A N N U M
O U R C H A P E L S E R V IC E
D O M ESTIC SC IE N C E NO TES
W e feel p roud of our classm ate, Jessie C levelandf
w ho has th e d istin ctio n of being one of our best cooks.
T h e sophom ore class will d em o n strate on m eats an d
m eat su b stitu te s, w hich are the th in g s they have
stu d ied d u rin g th e y ear.
T h e d ep a rtm en t is q u ite proud of eig h t baby chicks,
b u t betw een th e cats and th e rats we are w ondering
if w e’ll be able to keep th em .
Som e of th e girls th a t did not w ork in th e D. S. the
la st term and did not take the ex am in atio n th e n , will
tak e it now , so betw een th is and our school e x a m in a
tion we have some stu d y in g to do.
T h e dom estic science g irls m iss very m uch Miss
M eek and Miss Deloria who visited C hem aw a recently
in th e in terest of the Y . W . C. A. In d ian girls of
th is type are a real in sp iratio n and give m uch e n c o u r
agem ent to th e girls.
Now th a t exam ination week is here both divisions
of the sophom ore class w ork to g eth er and they are
g ettin g th e D om estic Science ready for d em o n stratio n
w eek, w hich is n ex t w eek. T h ey are giving it a
th o rough sp rin g cleaning.
DO M ESTIC A R T N O TE S
T h e graduation dresses are all com pleted now.
A large num ber of costum es are m ade by th e sm aller
g irls for the operetta.
G rad u atio n dresses are being m ade for Ju lia Gro-
inoff an d E leanor H au k .
T h is week finds our d ep artm en t very busy m ak in g
the costum es for the operetta.
T h e collar and vestee sets have been com pleted for
th e sp o rt su its for M cBride H all girls.
T h e seniors and ju n io rs have com pleted th e ir finals
in dom estic art and all have passed w ith creditable
grades.
T h e Senior g irls will have w hite o rg an d ie h ats to
go w ith th e ir g rad u atio n dresses. T hey will be m ade
in the a rt d ep artm en t.
D u rin g chapel exercises on S unday evening the o r
ch estra played “ D evotion” by M ackie-B eyer, M audie
C raig san g “ A Bowl of R oses” by C lark, G eorge Le-
kanoff sang “ I ’m L onging for Y o u ” by H ath aw ay ,
the choir sang the “ W onderful S tory of L o v e” by
D river, and S u p t. HaU gave a very fine talk , as he
does every S u n d ay evening. H e touched stro n g ly on
th e la te n t possibilities w hich are w ithin all of us and
he pointed out th e advantages of in itiatio n in the m a t
ter of self help. H e drew atten tio n to the fact th a t
the w hole w orld is crying for help, w hen, as a m atter
of fact, the only real help comes from ourselves. If we
are not w illing to help ourselves there is after all lit
tle use in helping us. It was a spendid talk and held
th e atten tio n of a ll.
Y. M. A N D Y. W . C. A. N O TES
On S unday afternoon th e Y. W . C. A . discussed,
very in te re stin g ly , “ T he A ll-round G ir l,” from th e
stan d p o in t of m anners, speech, athletics, hom e life,
stu d ie s, and religion. P resident N ancy M atheson
presided at th e m eeting and E m m a C arlson gave a
g u ita r solo. M r. and M rs. P etri, and M r. Jeffreys
w ere visitors at the m eeting and spoke in very com pli
m en tary term s of the program an d w ork of th e associ
atio n .
W arm sp rin g su n sh in e, the call of the woods, and
th e elusive odor of “ ja v a ” sim m ering over a cam p
fire drew th e Y .W .C .A . girls out for th eir ann u al
picnic last S atu rd ay afternoon, w here th ey forgot their
usual cam pus dig n ity and played b a se b a ll, ran h u rd le
races, roasted “ w eenies,” clim bed trees, and otherw ise
enjoyed them selves for several hours. T h e event was
concluded in picnic style w ith a delicious supper
w hich had been prepared by the social com m ittee.
A new Y .M .C .A . has been organized on th e cam pus
recently w hich is creatin g m uch in terest am ong th e
B rew er H all boys, for whom it was sta rted . It is
know n as th e C lim bers Club, and is ta k in g up a three-
year program of the four-fold life, w hich is specially
prep ared for b oys’ clubs. A lbert O rson is president
of the new association.