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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1902)
CHEMAWA AMERICAN.'. 5 Jesse Crook is a policeman at Sileiz. Mrs, Theism is suffering from LaGrippe. Henry Raich bus gone to Ills home in Puyittlup, Mrs, Campbell has the most prettily dec orated room in the school building. Mr. George Beiisell of Riletss has been visiting hi brother, Arthur, for a few days. John Raiili of I lie Senior class has been lielrting the plumbing force durum the cold At the command of Mr. Jack Frost, the laundry wu closed for a few days this week. Katie McM.itnn, one of our old former pupils is now Mrs, Wnlverton Orton, ftnd lives in a comfort it Me home in Sil3iz. J;imea smith bus moved to the Small Hoys Home, where he now assists Mrs. Scon in caring for I he Utile fellows. Messrs. DePoe, Ctthwe, Farrow, Bensell, T,areli and Sorter Attended the piny, "For Her .Sake" at the Salem Opera House, Friday evening. Dr ('lark is the proud possessor of a beau tiful chIIii lily which has a number of beau tiful blooms on it. Mrs. Cloutier's beautiful plants that wru piicb an ornament to hernchool room, nre now phi'ul looking objects. The result of Mr. Frost's visit. Randolph Mrtrt-trvey, who ban hyen work in in Sharkeys Harness and Saddle FaC lory in Portland, H spenliug a few duys with his friends here. The King's Dmghtern are doing good work in embroidery and crochet. Any body wanting work done in the above lines will do well to call oa them, Amos OofTelt woo joined our printing force at the beginning of this school txrin is rapidly mustering the trade. Amos hulls from Port Stanley, Washingion. Messrs Stoudenmeyer and Wood in have made most artful ic eyeshade . The objec tion to wearing what is usually a mot un sightly article has been entirely removed by the artistic hands of these talented y ruing gentlemen. Invitations to ptteud the commencement at. Carlisle have been received by a number of Chemawans. It would be a great pleas lire to all undoubtedly to attend one of thefamousconiroerjcements. Perhaps some day, some of us may be able to accept the invitation, But 30(H) miles ia a long ways to go. A local branch of the League of Success Club is to be established at Chemawa. Mr. Johnson Williams, Mr. John Allen and Mr. Charles Larsen are the progressive young men who are at the head of this im portant League. We wish it the success it deserves. An Emerson Reading by the pupils of Mr. DePoe's divibion was well received. The selections were good. The expression excellent, The enunciation dear. Every word was distinctly heard. The exercise throughout was a credit to both teachers and pupils and gave much pleasure to the audience. The band-concert on Tuesday night was the best we have had. "The Bohemian Girl was played most beautifully. Mr. Stoudenmeyer deserves ranch credit for the hard work he has done with the band. The results of the worl? and time he has given to thd organization and perfecting of his band must be very gratifying to him. Supervisor Chalcraft saidthattheCheinawa Baud was second only to the Carlisle Band. Last Friday morning the pupils Of Mr. Williams' room rendered an instruct! veand entertaining program in chapel consisting of a sketch of the life of Henry W. Long- fellow, who is a favorite p let of Chemawa students, brief descriptions of his principal works, and quotations from several of his heat poem-. At the clos Miss Reason com plimented those who had taken part in such a pleasing aud well rendered exercise. Kha then spoke of Longfellow's place in literature selected the circumstances which led to the writing 01 his fbst poem- which she recited and compared with his later work following with the Story of '-The .ridge." After which Charles Cutter of seventh division sang by rt quest that old butever beautiful song.