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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1902)
CHEMAWA AMERICAN. The Nonpariels, The Nonpariel Literary Society mt In the Assembly Hall af tar chapel wm over. All of the members who were, on th pr Itrara were presjntanl they respon led very promptly wien their names were called. The ftrater part of the evening was spent In making arrangement for a joint debate with the Excelsiors which Is to take place on March 13, 1092. The" subject for discus aion la Resolved "That war Ik unnecessary nd that all disputes rising between na tion should be settled by arbitration," The Massasoit Success Club. The Maasasoit Success Club met last flr. urday evening in the Assembly H all at 7:15. The Club was called to order by the Chair man and after roll call and the reading of theminutes, the Secretary read a circular re ceived from the General (Secretary request ing information upon various Humects. Af ter the mission of the letter was explain ed the matter whs 'aid upon the table un til the next iiieetingiuordr that the metn-h-ra miir lit think it over fully. This being die only new but i tie-8 the regular program, was rendered, widen whs as followM; Citrnet Nolo, Clia-.. Larsen; Violin Holo Ovurihe Wave, John Raiib; Helect Read inn, The Vairaboml,John Allen; Selection, (vocal) Club Qiunei; DeclamiMoti (Rpar lai'iis to The liUdiators) A. M. Cise; Ch . racier Sketch Longfellow Our Great e-t Poet, A. T. Uillie; Discuaxinn- The Bp Book (hat I have over Read, lewd hv J. Wnllan, Club; E lergy .etiei-, Read by Secretary. Those who took ipurt in the discission did very well and showed that, they had ill veil the in ittr some thought, I nit there are a great many who do n t Kcm to take much interest, in these dls-cua-ions. We th' u d he able to tell what we ihink of any Nuljttot and now is the time io get Nlarrei). Have more iiilerest in your society, bovs. Estelle Reels. The K4-l!e Rel rendered ih- f..ll..wlng program, March 6. Music, Annie Hayes; Recitation, Pet rlna Nelson; Pen Picture, Carrie Radcliff; Charade, Mary Jurhs; Sonjr, Margie Gray and Martha Decker; Pen Picture, Jennie Downie; Hon?, Inez Coonekin; Song, Double Q oartft. Subject Resolved : i That a horse in mors useful than a cow. Affirmative, Marie Rotiveigner; Negative, Dora Uray. Ella and Katie Brewer joined the Estelle Reels' and received a hearty welcome. The Double Quartet always manages to have a pleasant surprise In store for the society, Mr. Campbell and Prof. Kioudenmeyer were visitors during the evening. Careful preparation on the part of thoae put on the program is what, is bringing the Estelle Reels to the front. The Non pariels uiUHtdig and delve harder than ever or perhaps it, will tie neeesaary for them toelianire iheir mime. The Deweys. The Deweys met as usual last. Thurs day evening. The meeting was some, what dull and slow owing to itn fact that sevpral who were on the program were altsenf while others were not prepared. The question for debute was a little hard, especially for those in lower grades, never theless some showed ability and prepara tion, and brought some good points. After the regular meeting, a .vocal quartet was organized, and a sl ort time was spent in practicing. Excelsiors. The Excehdon. niei in No. 7 Schoolroom at the Usual limtr and neld an Interesting meeting Mr. Lir-en had tlie new badges which le furnished the society. They are verypceitv ribbons with (Me wmd excel sior in gohl letters printed upon Idem. The husi'ieax wh transacted ad a good program r'idred. Two of the members whose names have long ben etir died.
