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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1925)
THE. CHEMAWA AMERICAN PAGE 3 Supt. E. E. Chalcraft, Mrs. Chalcraft and daughter, Miss Hallie, together with Mr, and Mrs. Pickering Chalcraft and son, paid Chemawa friends a visit last Saturday evening. Supt. Chalcraft, and wife and Reno Booth .. was unexpectedly called upon to sing daughter are residing at Siletz, while Mr. Pickering during chapel last Sunday evening and he made good Chalcraft, son of Supt. Chalcraft and wife, lives in with a “ plus.” Seattle where he is well-known as a newspaper man. Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Turner arrived home a few days Pickering and family continued on to Seattle by train ago from an auto ,trip that took them as far south as on Saturday evening, while Supt. Chalcraft, Mrs. Eos Angeles, California. Mr. Turner is the farmer at Chalcraft and Miss Hallie remained here over night and returned to their home in Siletz on Sunday. Chemawa. Charles DePoe, a member of the class of ’24, has On Tuesday evening the domestic science depart returned to Chemawa to continue his high school ment gave what was in reality a health demonstration studies at Chemawa. Charles’ home is at Neah .Bay, dinner. It was a six-course dinner and was served by Wash. He is quite a help in musical circles at the members of the tenth grade. Covers were laid for Miss Thompson, head of nursing; and Miss F'eary, school. Flora Dexter, who spent the summer vacation with her assistant; Miss Simpson, physical director—all her parents at her home in Golovin, Alaska, arrived three representing the Red Cross of Salem; Miss back at school last Saturday, sound and well, and Groves, supervisor of household economics in the happy to be with us again. She is a prominent mem Indian Service; Dr. Rowland, Mrs. Iliff, Mrs. Parks and Mrs. Brickell, It was in every way a pleasing ber of our junior, class. educational dinner. On Thursday these people were The “ Girl Reserves” of the Y. W. C. A. take this at the school again and met with the teachers, matrons means of inviting the girls of McBride Hall to attend and disciplinarians and arranged for work to be done meetings at the “ Y ” room on Sunday afternoons in connection with our regular healthprogram. Miss at one o ’clock. Membership is desired, but active Feary will teach the regular Red Cross course in Home Nursing to the eighth grade class. participation is not compulsory and any girl who feels FRESH M EN NOTES timid will be most welcome just, as a g u e s ts If you wish to reap the benefits of a season ticket “ Watch our smoke!” A tuns Reed was also on the sick list this week. now is the time to get one and not wait until you have The moving picture show on Friday night was en paid the admission price to several gaines. East year we played fourteen basketball games on the home joyed by all. Nancy Eouden of our class is sick in the hospital, court, which in itself would justify one in buying a season ticket; but outside of that we also played three but is expected to be with us soon. The classes indeed glad to have Emma Sexton with football games and seven baseball games at hom e^I us again. She was out of school last year o n account Chapel last Sunday evening brought forth thé fol of sickness. lowing’program: The orchestra played a “ Minuet” We are glad to see so many new freshmen students by Valencin, Grace Peterson sang “ Four-Eeaf Clo at Chemawa, but we are just as glad to see the old ver” by Coombs, a septet of girls sang “ Eegends” by ones return. Pauline Kamkoff spent the summer near Portland, Mohring, the choir sapg “ I Will Praise the Eord” by Nolte. Supt. Hah, who was in charge of thé exercises^ Ore. Along with her work Pauline tells us that she introduced Capt. Stacy, who- made the principal talk had all kinds of amusements. Elizabeth Codding went to her home at Marshfield, of the evening, and one charged with good advice to Oregon, on June 4. She reported having had an the students, and which was well received. Again we enjoyable time during her summer vacation at home. had an interesting chapél. Beulah Ray spent her vacation at her home near Next Monday, Sept. 28, the Oregon State Fair will Polson, Montana. She tells her friends that she en open in Salem, so it goes without saying that this will joyed the swimming and horseback riding very much be a busy week at Chemawa in preparing the school while at home. The freshmen class is the largest of the high school exhibit, as we always have a large and exceptionally class, having thirty-nine girls and thirty-one boys. fine and varied display at the Fair. Each year in the We have been reading “ Silas Marner” and enjoyed past it has seemed that Chemawa has ^¿proved on her the story very much. display of the previous year at the fair and we have Helen Peratrovich is the chief cook for the patients now reached a point where further improvement appears at the hospital for the present. The football ‘ ‘casuals’ ’ impossible, but we will not pass judgment until Supt. say she has certainly served nice meals. One was heard singing, “ I. Don’t Want To Get W ell.” H a ll and his assistants have had their chance this year. LOCAL Supt, Hall was called to Portland acouple of days ago on business and Mrs. Hall accompanied him.
