CHEMAWA AMERICAN.
7
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Mrs. Hilb gpenr Saturday in Salem.
More lovely weather. Still a few roses
in b'oom.
Lights are burning late in the office
uow-a-days.
Inez Oonskio and D ra Gray joined the
KsHle Reels.
Mrs. WVstfall is around agun as blithe
and happy as ever. v-
The lights on the band stand are a great
helD in going to study hour.
We read iu the Native American that
tiiev lial a fine cantata on Christmas.
TV Domestic Science had Food and
F (id Values for their subject last week.
Mrs. Carthrea has been quite ill. "We all
hope for her speedy restoration to health.
Miller Collins of Siletz is the latest addi
tion lo the eighth grade. He is a good stu
dent. The gophers are becoming too fond of
Chomawa. They wili have to seek new
pastures.
?Iiss Bowman's grade entertained the
eludes on Friday. The subject was
Brvant
Irene Campbell eirpys bicycling about
ns much as any one we know. She is ' an
expert at it.
The E'telle Reels now have thirty-five
members and what is best of all not one
"Dead Head."
Quarterly examinations are over. They
w-frea number of promotions made from
t!m lower grades.
It 'vas so warm and nleasant on Saturday
(lint (ires wore not. needed to keep warm
nnil this is January.
Victor Graham dropped off the overland
fr mi tl.e north on Sunday for a short visit
with Miss Reason.
Several of the Chemawa teachprs are
stock-holders in the PaciSj Oil wells c m
pnny of Tacom i, Wash. Ac their well in
I'Yuhaven, Waah., oil was struck last Sat
urday afternoon. The teachers hope for
vreat returns from their investment.
Wp understand the "Lions" are to
have a big time in town on Monday night.
More alrnr, it in our rext issue.
The Catholic girls and boys sang some
pretty Xiuas hymns after mass on Sunday.
Mrs. Campbell plaved for them.
Sam Mun is and Lawrence Toby enjoyed
a frame f carrms at Mrs, Campbell's.
Who beat? Heibert 0mp)ell won't
tell.
Manuel Itobles told Miss Bowman's na
ture class many interesting things ab"ut.
pepper. He used to help his mother culti
vate it in Manila.
James Smith stands the highest 'he.
school in bis studies. He isiu the higaest
class of the highest grade and made 99 per
cent. Good for James.
An inspection of the work done by the
Grammar School grade in book-keeping
shows some neat work. That of Wil'jam
Mahone being worthy of special mention.
Mrs. Campbell, Miss Bowman and Mr.
"Williams were in chargo of the little folks
sociable on Friday night. Mr, Potter and
Mr. Scott were visitors during the even
ing." Tommy Pother fell and out 'hit lip, but
bore it like a little m to. He wants to b-i
a br ive boy an 1 sho ved his p wer of self
c.ontr d l)v forcing back the tara that
would come.
. Little Helen Cirthra in her little go
earl, is e.ipying i he mild winter. Th 1 1 f 1
girls are all anxious to have the care of 'he
sweet, little one but D ra Goodeil is her
prime favorite.
Mrs. Thpisz was the reeipipnt f s'nn
prettv Indian biskts f rom 1 a friend in
Alaska and from a friend in th Philip
pines came a quaint pretty mosaic box
made by onu of the natives. Mrs. Thei-z'
friends are every where.
The Christmas menu card of the Teach
ers Club of Carlisle is a thing of beauty and
judg'ng from the list of delicious dainties
printed upon its pages, it must have not
only delighted the club by its pretty ap
pearance, but ha ve satisfie 1 the most epi
curean ttste.