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T H E C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N
CHEM AW A DEM O NSTRATES H E R G R EA TN ESS
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is well versed in th e history of o u r school. T h e
ev e n in g ’s program was one of excellence and was as
follows:
Processional
Salutatory
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The Swallows
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Orchestra
Roy Courville
Cowen
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Lucy Verney
Recitation—The Famine
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Carrie Anderson
Declamation—Two Diplomas
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Addie Merrill
Barcarolle
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Offenbach-Lynes
Girls’ Octette
Valedictory
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Frank Johnson
Address
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Hon. Walter M. Pierce
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Governor of Oregon
Presentation of Diplomas
Recessional
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Hon. Walter M. Pierce
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Orchestra
A t 10 o ’clock on T h u rsd a y m o rn in g nearly ev ery
one on the cam pus, in clu d in g o u r guests, repaired to
th e au d ito riu m to atten d the “ J o lly -U p ,” and w itness
th e presentation of the various prizes, w hich ev en t
alw ays m arks the close of our com m encem ent. T h is
is alw ays a tim e of g reat ex citem en t and en th u siasm
and th is year it seemed g reater th an ever. T h ere
w ere brief talk s by S u p t. H all and M r. D ow nie,
m usic by th e ban d , sin g in g of th e school song, etc .,
and m uch ch eerin g of the prize w inners. It was
indeed a great tim e for all.
First prize declamation contest—Frank Johnson, Fountain pen
Second prize declamation contest—Robert Chamberlin
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Eversharp pencil
Third prize declamation contest—Clara Hamilton, Bud vase
Honor student, senior class—Frank Johnson, Silver pencil
Honor student, junior class—Jesse Morgan
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Honor student, sophomore class—Anna Peratrovich
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Silver pencil
Honor student, freshman class—Charles Wells, Silver pencil
Best kept room. Brewer Hall—
Wallace Scott and Guy Scott, Clothes brushes silver plated
Best kept room, McBride Hall—
Theresa Escholt and Ida Escholt, Book Ends and flower vase
Tie for second prize best kept room in McBrideHall—
Cora Black and Madeline Wilder - Jewel case and fern jar
Tie for second prize, best kept room in McBride Hall—Viola
Beyers and Louise Gardipe -
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First prize best kept room in Mitchell Hall—Wilbur Ridley
and Bob Peratrovich . . .
Picture, “ Silence Broken’’
Most consistent and conscientious industrial worker, boy —
Eli Karebelnikoff -
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- Gold cased pocket comb
School honor student, boy—Charles Depoe, - Prize - Tie pin
Honor student, Girl—Madeline W i l d e r ,.....................................
Silver plated powder jar and hair receiver
Second prize best kept room in Brewer hall—Ernest Hill and
John E d e lm a n .............................................. Picture, “ All In ”
First prize best kept room in Small Boys Home—Edwin
Edelman, Frank Ford, Hans Jack, and Albert Miller -
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Picture, “ The Boy and Rabbit”
First prize best kept room in Winona Hall—Ellen Webster,
Francis James, Ida Uttecht, Mabie Oberg, Irene Pesterkoff,
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- Flower vase and book ends
Second prize best kept room, Winona Hall—
Mabie Buck, Mary Hopwortli and Edna Gabriel. Prize, pic
ture, Mt. Hood.
Received certificates for playing sufficient games on the
various athletic teams:
Football—Earl Donnelly, Paul Keta, Reginald DePoe,
Charles Buchert, Jack Abraham, Alex Evle, Aaron Isaac.
Basketball—Alpheus Norwest, Dandro George, Reginald
DePoe, George Phinney, Jack Abraham, Charles Buchert,
Jacob Atkins.
Baseball—Jake Atkins,¡George Phinney, William Minthorne,
Alpheus Norwest, Dandro George, Charles Buchert, Reginald
DePoe, Jack Abraham, William Brendible, Thomas Claplanhoo.
Track—Allan Shepard, Jack Abraham, William McMaster
and Joe Dumore.
On T h u rsd ay evening th e scheduled “ Farew ell
S ocial” for stu d en ts, guests and em ployes took place.
It was a m ost pleasing end to a week of e n te rta in in g
exercises. A t a fitting hour all w ere in q u arte rs and
com m encem ent was over. T h e en tire series of events
were in every way creditable— pleasing to all, and we
feel certain th a t th ey m ust have proved g ratify in g
to S u p t. H all.
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T h e com m ittee on decorations for various co m
m encem ent events proved them selves m ost efficient in
every way.
S upt. E . L. C halcraft of Siletz A gency diopped in
upon us d u rin g com m encem ent for a brief visit, w hich
w as pleasing to all. W hile here he was th e g u est of
S u p t. and Mrs. H all.
M r. and Mrs Je rry M eeker, of T acom a, W ash .;
A braham H udson an d David S m ith of G rand R onde,
O r.; H en ry D arnell, of P o rtlan d , O r., were am ong
our C om m encem ent guests.
O n F rid ay the various m em bers of th e alum ni, to
g eth er w ith a num ber of invited friends, enjoyed a
picnic d in n e r and sp en t a few hours at S p o n g ’s L a n d
ing. T h is really m arked th e end of the w eek’s festiv
ities.
T he class of 1923 presented th e school w ith a nice
m em orial in the way of a fine table an d chairs to
m atch as a settin g for our auditorium stage. From
S u p t. H all dow n we are all pleased w ith the ap p ro p ri
ate gift.
T h e C heraeketa C hapter of D. A. R. of Salem
presented a gold medal to th e vocational stu d e n t
having th e highest grade in A m erican history and a
silver medal to th e prevocational stu d en t of like sta n d
in g in the sam e stu d y . P resentation m ade by M rs.
Seym our Jones to C harles W ells in th e vocational
Division and E dw in E delm an of the prevocationals.
T h is was a feature of ou r “ Jo lly -U p .”
A feature each year of our com m encem ent program
is th e G o vernor’s d in n e r served by th e ju n io r dom estic
science class, at 6 o ’clock on the evening of th e g ra d
u atin g exercises, w hich is the culm ination of th e w ork
of the class, as th e n ex t year they will be seniors.
On this occasion we had G overnor W alter M. P ierce
for the first tim e, and guests included Miss Pierce, the
G o v ern or’s d au g h ter, M r. H all, of the state house,
Mr. R. J. H endricks, editor of the S tatesm an, Mrs. O.
M. W addell, Mrs. Louise F . B rickell, and S u p e rin te n
d en t and Mrs. H all. A seven course d in n er was fa u lt
lessly cooked and served. T h e table was centered w ith
a silver basket filled w ith C hem aw a’s choicest roses.
Beautiful corsage bouquets m arked the places of the
ladies and boutonnieres for the gentlem en. T h e m enu
from the fru it cocktail to “ bro ilers” and ic ecrea m
was C hem aw a product. T h e ju n io rs never show ed
off to a b etter advantage, and the G o v ern o r’s p arty
said they had never sat down to a m ore appetizing,
delicious b anquet than was served them th a t n ig h t
by o u r In d ian girls.