Weekly Chemawa American., January 24, 1902, Page 5, Image 5

CHEMAWA AMERICAN,
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The six til division pup': la are working
examples estimating tlie costs of postering
Htul papering rooms.
How I wish that Just enough snow
would full to carpet the earth for a little
while.
Who was it thut wished it would boow
Wliueverit was, gotiheir wish, it Is enow
fiiK a little tn-day'fnr the first this year.
Theie lian been un addition of nine vol
umes to the library of the, Self Helping His
tory Cluh. Now for a wholesale invasiou
into the pint.
Very soon will we miss Miss Laufman,
and hersweet iuntc, but we wisli her "God 's
speed" in her new undertaking and may
fhf ehwr some dear', where she goes, with
her music a ulie has ours tit-re.
Ii lb far from beinir a smart or brave act
to run aw y, when no( prison restraint or
rules aru i'i face. A little five year old hoy
could perform that wonderful act as well as
the yolin iima who Is 18 or 'JO yearn old.
Tenulier:- (in Geography) "Who can give
me another name for mercury."
Manuel RobleB:- "Thermometer."
Now the teacher wants to know if Man
uel is tiny relit ion lo vhu Senior who said
(but "A tuiquotfle mine in place where
tnrkpyg are rai.-ed."
Eva Woods -poke with much expression
on .Saturday night and the effect of the
bugle paying tups, which was rendered by
( has. Lnrnen, during the rendition o her
recitation "TheOld Year and the New" was
excellent although some person who has
not nnii'h romance nr poetry in his Sou1
did"Niinie,"
TI.eUmiitilla Indians call Indian boys
who run away from scho l "hoboes," a
very good name fur them. A hobo Is a no
arcniint, cowardly lazy fellow too hotmry
to Work and irauipsamund the country de
liHcd by (.very one. The Indian hoy who
Turin awriy from a school where hn gets
hid clothing, hoard and education free i a
ftiol, and a bin one too. No it is a coward
ly and sl.eeid-d- act, and the really brave,
manly, and honest boy would never he
KUilty of unci i Htmillnesfl and foolishness.
It doesn't pay to run away.
Mrs. Carthrae is able to be ont of bed.
Bert McCrea. one ot our printers Ib on
the sick list.
Measrs.Gillis and Knight, poetand orator
of class of '02 were visitors at the priming
office yesterday.
The pupils of the seventh division an
tussling with examples in eatemating the
Dumber of bricks required for brick build
Ferns was the subject for nature study
this week In room number seven.
The "parade" Thursday noon was
; watched with much interest and attention
by all students and employes. The ban
ners displayed were to the point-and ori
ginal. Probably some of our Indian School
friends at I'loenix Ariz., will have a
chance. to sample. . something good and
strong that comen trmn Chsruawa, as our
boys aie now loading a car, for shipment
to that point, oftine onions which were
on the school farm
Willie Blndgett Is busy making out
, tickets for the v'frs "f the seventh divi
sion. We understand there is to be an in
teresting elactl'm held i here in a few day".
Willie says he would know how lo vote
anywhere now; This is good, practical
work and we are Sure the seventh division
will lie glad to -experience.
John Karris entertained the fifth divi
sion with a very good story on Monday
evening at study hour. John is rapidly
acquiring an excellent vocabulary by ihe
way he pin-In s ahead in debate and is al
ways willing to expmHH his thoughts to
others. He is nt afraid of beingcrrecied
but realize tliMtlh.it is (he way to learn.
- Pllss Ely one ot Oarlbde's staunch pillars
has invenied a new word. "Bob-up-l-livc
mm." Ii is certainly a good one, and im
plies Hint 'lump who do not bob-np, and
grasp their opportunities will fail in (lie
baltleof life. There is so moch eit-down-i'-tve-nees
in ihi- v.orld, al-d too many are
afflicted Willi it lo ever holj-upamlsiirceed,