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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1901)
CHEMAWA AMERICAN. 7 Reliance. ' The Reliance Literary Society assembled jn Class Room No, 9, Oct. 24, and reorgan ized for the present term, M. R. Decker called the meeting to order and the following officers and commities were elected and appointed: President, A. T. Gillis; Vice-President, Charles Cutter; Recording and Correspond ing Secretary, M. K, Decker; Treasurer, John Harris; Editor,, Eugene Geffe; Ser". geant-at:arms, Haynes Dewitt. The following persons are in charge of, the Program work of the society : M. R. Docker, C. Cutter and J. Harris. Committee ou membership, M. R. Deck er, Chas. Cutter and Eugene Geffe. . . Silas Booth, Bimon Booth and Joshua Gibson . Program for October 31, 1901. . Address, A. T. Gillis; Reading, Charles Cutter; Current Events, M. R. Decker; Pen Picture, Henry Lovelace; Comic Read-. I rig, Charles Hilburn; Poetical Reading, John Harris . Question f'-r debate Resolved : that (he wind has a greater force than the sun. Affirmative, Negative. , M, R. Decker A. T. Gillis John Harris Chas, AV. Hilburn The Estelle Reels. Mr. Potter, Please riiav I use the phone. Red 56 please. Y- U that you Miss, Chi Iders? . ,. Soyou want to know all about our literary so.dety the Estelle Reelh? ''.., , ' Boys, in' our society. No,, indeed not.. No 'we have no paper, as yet. But, we have the best and most. pleasing ', Souvenir in school.' ' i - Of course I will tell you ths office's. Miss Irene Sorter, president; Miss Jennie pownie, Vic president; Miss Mary Jurh, fecrJary; Miss Eva Simmons, treasur r ; Miss Mabel McKay sergeant at arms, Miss Hazel Cliff, Assistant-Sergeant-at arms; MissTillie Souveigner, reporter. Did you know we are interestedin ani mals? Well, we are, because we have a bird, . I am glad you asked about our yell. . Rah! Rah! Rah! . Zip! Boom! Bah! EstelleReel! Estelle Reel! Rah! Rah! Rah! What did you say? Yes, our society is sure to have its place in the front ranks of the Chemawa School: Why do we have it? Well, we have a reason for it all, 01 dear! they shut me off. But as 1 am 'leaving I can hear happy voices shouting: Who are, who are, who are we? We are members of the Estelle Reels-'-EE? Excelsior. " The Excel;or Litrary Society met in school room No. 4, on Thursday evening for the purpose of reorganizing. Albert Payne was appointed to conduct the election. The candidates for president were Thus. Young, Win. Ingram and C. Larson. C. 0. Larsen was elected. Vice President, W. Ingram; Secretary, N.Lew is; Treasurer) Thos. Young; and Sergeant-at-aims, John Raul. , . William Blodgett mid Willie Ingram were appointed as program Committee. . Albert Payne and Win. Ferris as Mem bership committee. The program for next meeting will be: Selection, Orchestra; Address, W'ti, In gram;. Reading, ThoB. D woie;Song, Quar tette. , QieMtion: Resolved that I he Indian fdto'ds should be abolished. A ffi rrnat i ve. Negitf ve, Th'-s. Yonng Priit. N. L-win Prin. Ctia. Hicks Cot. . J'dm R ub Col. Kelei'ti..n Ore'ifStra C..L.