The Chemawa American, March 04, 1925, Page 7, Image 7

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TH E CHEMAWA AMERICAN
There were eighteen students first to enroll,
There waswork for them to do, both young and old,
They wdrked day and fright with full determination
Hoorah, rah’
To find’ themselves* a place’in,, this great nation.
Year after year rn^S^students rolled in,
T hat’s the way to sp’ell it,
All came to get an education and a tenacity to win,
Now we’re gonna yell it,
From the north; south „east and .west they came,
IS en io rs, Seniors,, !
To be one of the many of this great school of fame.
Rah, Rah, Rah,
Th ¿'first buildifig to be-erected was Brewer Hall ;s
Chemasyal.
There was room for boys and girls both large and small.
Various industrial bUild-ings were put up for bpysyh»
TO CHEMAWA
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The Tailor Shop is where we get our suits., (the cordu-
poys^l
Here’s to the school we love so well,
The carpenter boys learn howto use the saw and square,
• Chetnawa tried and truë;
Thj^Se boys are always looking for something to repair?
Here’s to the pne^y^np will retell
The blacksmiths are noted for their continual pound-
Of the memories which the^ay renew;
.in g .
Bui; the best we ha^e (o' you we ydîpgive I
The printers are not only, good boys—they’re astound-
Chemawa, that" long m ay^ou live.
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Ever in our hearts’ memories? of you shall dwell,
Thepoys-of
the power house are all good workers,
No inatter how far or neàr,
And the painters were never known to be shirkers;
And ne’er shall’we forget your praises to 'sweid^A\
The yardjboys'keep the campus clean,
Thp of us you may never hear,
While the truck crew continually uses up gasoline;
When heps ôrr awa^ S’tfçc^ss1.y e gain,
iThe plUmb’d r V ^ that "the buildings are heated,
It is none other but; yoù who fame.
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ijbfj'one ©f these boys are known to have cheated;
Our banner of Red and White
Thedaundry is, where we send our clothes when soiled.
Symbolizes, our „duty to stand for the right
In.ihonesty, ,l°ve, loyalty and leadership wp a(ë firm­ We mustn’t praisethem too much for fear they’ll be
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ly united forever; j
The
girls are nearly all nurses and cooks,
There is nothing in the world that can this fipity
Some
are getting so good that they don’t need their
, | se-yei,
hooks;
Therefore, with cheer and mirth
The School owns1 four hundred and forty acres of lahd
, ¿we joyously greet this day of your birth.
A lot to b'^dhne -fellows| lets all lend a hand;
Because you have lived for us,
Chemaw^Js now nearly a thousand strong,
And because for us you .will' continue to livey
’Tis good tp hear ¿hem when they sing the school song;
In^ihJ^ings we will s trt,^ tp be/victorious,
So here’s to Chemawa! The school we all love,
A ndqfilO he -best of our noble race,' I
May hepped, and white1,pplppsddrever float above1.' H
Royalty tpypfl we giV©;,,
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In whatsoever things tiaat are gopd and true
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Senipr's^Bibys
| Wé are for you, through and through.
For all the aid which you have- lent,
In the latter'part of the nineteenth century,
Our grateful tribute we extend,
Is when this school first started,
And when we leave this life of Jove and care^Xi
I Not far fiom Oregon State Penitentiary^?
To drift in thp world alone, |
At first" the trfees were parted
For C. I. S. |
Rike others our troubles and burdens to bear,
Our thoughts will e^ip^return to the happy home,
And then the buildings, were erected',,',
There where joy and peace, with us will rest,
Some trees were not cut dow n,-
Back to Chemawa the best in the Wë&tVjp
By which the buildings' were protected,
CHEMAWA HONORED
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S Senior “pppiri,I boys
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In the hearbof Orpgpn, the pride pf; the West,
Stands Chemawa, considered the befet,’
It was on the twenty-fifth ofr^ebruary in the year
eighteen æightjvv
When the institution was ready*for duty.
And left the campus a pretty gown
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The school did then commence, :
And .for meals -mulligan was served,
The children were for defense,
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