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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1902)
CHEMAWA AMERICAN. 7 LOCAL AND PERSONAL. ' ! o Literary Societies on Thursday night , The enow hasn't driven therobinsaway. Are we going to have a sleigh ride after ail? Mary Jnrhs is working for Mrs, Cam p hell. The plumber boys are kept busy these firtyti. Charlie Cutter sang "The Bridge" at the opening exercise in chapel on Friday morning. Mr. Williams' division, the third, told lis all about Longfellow at Friday morn ing's Chapel. Air, Campbell fished his skates out of the bnx in the cellar and enjoyed an hour or so on the ice. Mrs. Adair and MissLaufman were the Hiiestsof Mm. Campbell fur dinner on Fri day evening. Irene Campbell haB a new pair of skates and is taking lessons from Prof, ('utterthe famous "skatlst."' The tailors have finished making drawers hixl hnve started on the school suits, Mr. Becker, nurengineer, has been suf fering from an attack of the grippe, lie is on the road to recovery, however, and will soon le out Hgnin. Raymond Clay and Grover White are pa tient, painstaking and earnest students and stand high iii their class. One of the little boys spelt cabbage "cab itch" and cirbolic Hcid 'eowbottic ansid." Tiiftt was hi first attempt however and he will know better next time. One of Hi'' reporters overheard Mr. Brewer ny thn he had some icicles on his muHHclie Tuesday morning. ' .. . Mrs. Crlhrne has almost entirely re covered from her recent IP new, Mr. Wood, and Mrs. Campbell went nhdii.it on the ice after th- McKinle.y Pinh day service o- Wednesday morning, Oliarl-s Cutler is said fo ho the bet. skater in th school. He in'very ; graceful and ey in his rjiovnmtus upon the ice. Prepare for a Rainy Day. Next to the evil of living beyond one'B means, is that of spending all one's in come. There are multitudes who are snil in ; so near shore, that a slight wind in the wrong direction founder them. They gt on well while the times are. usual and the wages promptly paid; but a panic or ashort period of sickness and they drop helpless. Many a father has gone with his family . In a fine carriage drawn by a spanking team till he came up lohrs grave; then he lay dowD on his pillow of dust, and his chil dren have got out of the carriage, and not only been compelled to- walk, but to go barefoot. Against . parsimony and nig gardliness 1 proclaim ar, but with the mime sentence I condemn those who make a grand splash while ihey live, leaving their families in destitution when thev die. Success Club. t LaRt Saturday evening a number of the prominent young men of Chemawa met in the Assembly Hall to organize a branch Of the "Success Club" which was organ ized in New York Hnd in which place our headquarters i located. Despite the cold weather quite a number were present and the meeting, although purely a business one, was very interesting. Messrs. Johnson Williams and Henry LovelHce were appointed chairman and secretary, prnreni respectively. Mr. William s told biieflv, but coiieiFply the object of tne meeting and then pro ceeded to business. After the club was organize 1 the mem ber proceeded to el-el drt'icero, the roster of whinn is as follows: President, John Allen; Vice-President, Johnson vVilliHins; H.-cr-tarv, A. Tainse; Editor. Wm. Mahone; Musical Director, Clta. Laiwn; Treasurer, M. R. Decker. Thewuiety promiseHto be a good n find will be very beneficial to those nlio The time and place of meeting Will he tfiiturday evening at 7 p. in., in the Assem bly Hall.