CHEMAWA AMERICAN.'.
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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.