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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1921)
T H E C H EM A WA AMERICAN CH EM AW A PROVED H E R S E L F G REATER THAN EVER (C o n tin u ed from page 2} w ork on the side horse, flying rin g s, parallel and h o r izontal bars in w hich boys from both M itchell and Brew er H alls took p a rt. T h e w ork was all of special interest. A t 6:30 in the evening th e band again played a concert, at th e conclusion of w hich all repaired to the au d ito riu m for the g rad u atio n exercises, w hich con sisted of the follow ing program : Processional - - . . . O rch estra S a lu ta to ry . . . . . O paj p earson Vocal Solo— Because I love You, D ear - d'H ardelot GEORGE L e k a n o f f R ec ita tio n —T h e H ighw aym an - - M abel B lodgett C ello Solo—G a v o tte . . . . Popper G e o r g e B a r r e t t D eclam ation—O ne H u n d re d P e rc e n t A m erican - W illiam F razier Vocal N u m b e r—L eg en d s - - - Mohrim? G ir l s ’ O c t e t t e V aledictory . . . . C larence E d w ard s A d d ress . . . . H o n . F re d L ockley P re se n ta tio n of D iplom as - - H o n . Ben W. O lcott PAGE 3 H o n o r stu d e n t, g irl— Rebecca C arp en ter, . . . S ilv er-p lated E v er-sliarp pencil an d ribbon H onor stu d en t, boy—Lodi C allahan, silver p lated p o c k etk n ife M ost d ep en d ab le g irl—E s th e r P aul, - g o ld -p lated coin case M ost d ep en d ab le boy—E dw in L iljeg ren . . . . ........................................ S ilv er-p lated belt b uckle an d belt H o n o r stu d e n t, sen io r class—C larence E d w ard s, G old m edal H o n o r stu d e n t, ju n io r class—L aw rence Davis, - G old m edal H o n o r stu d e n t, sophom ore class—Cruz M cD aniels, G old m edal H o n o r stu d e n t, fresh m en class—Lodi C allahan, G old m edal C om petitive d rill, b o y s’ Co. C . . . C up C om petitive d rill, g ir ls ’ Co. A ........................................ C up C aptain of b o y s’Co. C —Chas. B uchert - . . . S ilv er-p lated b uckle an d belt C aptain of g ir ls ’ Co. A—E sth e r B lodgett - Silver p lated locket an d rib b o n W in n er In te r-cla ss tra c k m eet—J u n io r class - T ro p h y H ig h e st in d iv id u al p o in t w in n e r—Jam es C hoate, G old m edal Second h ig h e st in d iv id u al p o in t w in n er—Axel J o h n so n - - • • - - S ilv er-p lated e v er-sliarp pencil F irs t prize declam atio n co n test—C arrie A nderson ■ - - - S ilv er locket an d pencil Second prize d eclam atio n c o n test— E lm e r T h e rria u lt - - G o ld -p lated cuff lin k s T h ird prize d eclam atio n co n test—Louis Colby G o ld -p lated cuff lin k s F o r best k e p t room in M itchell H all — F red W ilder and A rth u r Jo h n so n - G o ld -p lated e v er-sliarp pencil F o r best k e p t room in Brew er H a ll— W m . B rendible an d F re d M ilton - G o ld -p lated ev er-sliarp p encil Dewey Sam pson and his bunch of reg u lars were too h a rd -h ittin g for the old-tim ers to hold in check in the Governor of the State of Oregon ’V arsity Vs. A ll-S tar gam e staged here last T h u rsd a y R ecessional . . . . . O rch estra aftern o o n . In th e b eg in n in g the A ll-S tars show ed T h e papers by m em bers of the g ra d u a tin g class form and m anaged to pop out and scoop up the w ere all excellent and the program as given above was g ro u n d ers and nail the ’V arsity flies u n til the reg u lars carried out to the letter. H on. F red L ockley m ade a got w arm ed up. T h en bang w ent the signal and splendid address to th e class in w hich he em phasized Sam pson and his g an g hit hom e ru n s, tw o and th ree th e im portan ce and necessity of d eterm in atio n and bases and ju st ran wild around the bases. T h e gam e pluck and kindred a ttrib u te s if one is to win a place closed w ith th e score 15 to 5 for th e ’V arsity. w orth w hile in this practical world of ours. A t the In the evening, at 8 :o ’clock, visitors stu d e n ts and conclusion of his address M rs. Iliff took pleasure in e n p lo y e s assem ble I on t h ; ath letic field f >r ca m p tu rn in g the class over to S u p t. H all, who in tu rn fire stu n ts. T h e fire burned brightly and joy and e n m ade a neat little ta lk ere he passed the class to thusiasm were aflam e. T h e baud was present and a d d G overnor O lcott, who presented the various m em ed to th e success of the evening. R ep resen tativ es bers th eir diplom as. T h e G overnor took occasion to of various societies, of classes and individuals u n a t m ake quite an exten d ed talk in w hich he touched u p tached, gave speeches, addresses and orations; th ere on m any historical points of in terest. It was evident was an abun d an ce of m usic, both vocal and in s tru th a t he was pleased to again present a class of C hem a- m ental, and all w ent as m errily as the proverbial wa grad u ates w ith diplom as— th is was the th ird con “ m arriage b e ll.” All in all th e various e n te rta in secutive year he had acted in th at capacity at our m ent feature-5 of th e evening to )k rank w ith all school and he led us believe th a t he will be here again o th er events of our com m encem ent. T h ere was “ p e p ” in ev e ry th in g . n ext year to present the '22s w ith th eir sheepskins. T h e farew ell social for visitors, stu d e n ts and faculty At 10:00 on T h u rsd ay m orning all stu d en ts and m any em ployes g ath ered in th e au ditorium for the m em bers took place in the large gym on F rid ay even “ J o lly -U p ” and an n u al presentation of prizes. Mr. ing. I t was the occasion of m irth and m errim ent for D ow nie opened the m eeting and there was great en all and th e evening passed all too q u ick ly , th u s clos ing our schedule in a most fitting m anner. thusiasm on all sides. A fter an ap p ro p riate talk Mr. Dow nie turned the m eeting over to S upt. H all, who H ow ever, th ere was m ore to com e— an event not w ith Mrs. H all and H on. Fred Lockley were on the featured on our announcem ent cards. T h is was an ro stru m . T h e latter m ade a brief talk w hich was alum ni picinic to S p aw n ’s L anding, dow n on th e of interest tc all and then S u p t. H all aw arded the beautiful W illam ette river, on S aturday afternoon. prizes. T h e band was present and added m uch to the T h is proved to be a picnic never-to-be-forgotten and enthusiasm and pleasure of the occasion. ’R ahs ren t w as really the close of our season of 1921 so far as th e air freely. The follow ing prizes were aw arded: com m encem ent was concerned.