Weekly Chemawa American., December 20, 1901, Page 6, Image 6

AMERICAN. '
An Interrupted Voyage.
It certainly wns a voyage interrupted
6 CHEMAWA
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Has any one Steu .Klvira Parrish's pret
ty new ring?
Beautiful bright sunny days for our
Xmas shopping.
The office force are hard at work on the
Annual Estimate.
Bids will oe opened tomorrow for lum
ber, cements, etc.
The Choir is practicing Mozarts Twelfth
Mass for Chrstmas.
Victor Graham'is assisting Miss Hea9on
with her quarterly report: .
Mr. DePoe who has been buffering with
a sick tooth is feeling better.
The flowers in the girls' rooms give a
very pretty effect to thh rooms.
M inerva McDaniel's room in the Girls'
Home has a very roomlike appearance.
Cenon Reyes has one of the neatest and
cleanest kept rooms in the Large Boys'
Home.
Mrs. Carthrea, little Helen and ' Miss
Irene Campbell spent Thursday in Salem.
A game is being arranged to be played
with Multnomah at Portland on Christ
mas day.
Society meetings last week were post
poned from Thursday to Friday evening
on account of cold rooms.
Mr. Campbell and Dr. Clark 'talked to
the girls in chapel on Wednesday evening,
dividing the hour up between them.
Mrs. AnnaM. Sherrard nurse of Pujallup
was transferred to Chemawa and arrived
and entered upou her duties Mon lay, vice
Miss Harold who was temporarily tilling
the position.
Eva Ingle who was one of Chemawa's
old arid reliable pupils died recently at,
her home in California. She had married
Mr. Alma Phillips, and had a comfort
able and happy horns. Her tnauy friends
will be very sorry to hear of Eva's death
as she was a great favotile at this school
and filled the posiiion of the first assistant
in the matron's department, very efficient
ly." . .
when Mr. uamphfii dropped dowa 01
Eugene GeiFe and Bob Frank on Monday
evening in jroniauu, wuen iney were in
sail the next day before the mast in if
tramp Swedish steamer bound for Eng-1
land. These two misguided young meiij
took their future into their own bauds an!
ran away from Uncle Sam's bounty and f
chance for an education. After working
in various places in Northern Oregon an!'
Western "Washington they drifted iat
Portland and when found were reduce:
to a dime and free lunches at questional)!;
resorts. They were "on their uppers'' aril,
-a rather forlorn looking pair when returns!'
to the fohool. They are now "meditalin? ;
what they will do with the profits of thtt
months work. j
Our Societies. j
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The Societies, at their meeting last weet
showed much improvement in the inter
of those present and also in attendant
That is right. Let the good work go on. j
lheUirls' Uand Ut Mercy met in II
Girls' Home: The society was called It,
order by the president. As many of II
members were absent during the ear
part of the meeting the program was ver
short. j
The Deweys. In the absence of the prp
ident, t he vice-president called the raeelk
tocrder. Owing to the unsettled condition1
the society, Mr. Allen was asked to taketi
chair for the evening. The first inori:
was the election of a new president, hi
Wannassy being elected. There was asp:
ited discussion on both, affirmative amine
ative sides of the question, Eesoht
"That Industrial Training is more be'
cial than Literary societies Training."!,
wasdecidedin favor of the negative. Whi
ttle judges were making their decisiot, It
question was thrown open to the lions
Mr. Williams and Mr. Allen spoke uponti
subject taking up neither side,"'' but ei
phaized that no real 1 1 ne of diatinctk
could very well be drawn between the It
' that both go hand in hand and . that U
are essential for the upbuilding of man,