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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1902)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN. 7 SdCiety llOtCS Ths Reliances. The Girls' Band of Mercy. The Girls' Band of Mercy met on Thurs day evening Nov. 13, and elected the fol lowing officers to serve for three months; I'rei.,koa McKay ; Vice Prefe., Stella Tin ier; Sec, Ozalla Brunelle; Asst. Sec, Ida Brown; Hergt.-at-arma, Lizzie Martin. The Nonpareils. The members of the Nonpareil Society (net In the chapel last Thursday evening. The early pirtof the evening was spent in electing officers for the coming quarter. A ftiort program was prepared and given. The officers electedareaB follows: Pres , Kuiily Downie; Vice Pres., Mary Smith; Sec, Kay Charlep: Treas., Irene Campbell; Kergt.-at-aruis., Jeaaie Symington; Edit or., Cecelia Johnson. The Estelle Reels. The Estelle Reels elected the fo'lowing officers at their lust meeting: Pres., Fan nie Stxk; Vice Pres., Jennie Dnwnie; Hec, MiiryJuhrs; TreaB., Bessie Boles; Sergt. l-arms, Lotiina Murray; Asst. Sergt -at-amid, Clara DeP..e; Music, Annie Hayea; A i-t , Music, Olive LsKIumboise; Report er , Mubel McKay. The Ko lely ban a nieiiilierslnp of flfty. AH lively members. Ijok to your laurels Detveys, We mean The Deweys. The Dewey Literary Snclety was reor gainzHl UsiThursday evening. The officers elected were br follows: Pres., A'fred B.nlgeti; Vice Pres., Joe Alexander; Sec., Ana Bunnell; Hergt.-ai-arms, Charles . Hole-; Asst. (fcrgl -at-arms, Manuel lUbit; Ciitic, Mrs. (J'ove. The society in -nipnse'i if forty bright wile awake Ixiys who enj y digging nut. ilto good argu ments thut only corns afer a thorough wiiilv. Tliey are rennlved ti be worthy the name of lite best society in the school. The Reliance Literary Society has elect ed the following officers: Pres., Eugene Geffe; Vice Pres ,'Cenon Reyes; Rso, Sec, John Staeey; Cor. Sec, Merl Poland; Sergt.-at-arnis, Wm. Arquette; Treas., Alex. Young. At the meeting Thursday the program wag as follows: Opening ad dress, Pres.; Riddles, Johu Harris; Read i"g. Yeppie Nelson; Recitation, Merl Poland; Pen picture, John Htacey. Tlio question, "Resolved that a soldier suffers mom hardships than a sailor." was debated in a spirited manner. Hwynes DeWitt, Os car McOloud and Francis See-See were art mi tied as new memherBof the society. The constitution was rexd and approved, arti cle by article, after which the Society ad journed. The Excelsiors. The Excelsior Literary SocJaty rendered a very fine program last Thursday night. Among the features of the productions were some very timely and appropriate remarks by Pres. Utcks in hlsaddresito the society. Alsoaome very cogent reasons why married life was preferable to single life were set fort h by various members of the society. The affirmative maintaining that the true ideal of every manly young man was that of a happv home, graced by a sunny dispo silioned wifd and brightened bv the prattlfl of children. However, the advocates of married life were utfluiently practical to qutlify thee statements by Having that every young man should have at least $'HH) 00 in money t igether with a team and other means for farming and in addition hh mouli mo-e IB possible, especially a good piece of land before engaging In the matri monial field. The prolan was dci dedly lacking in music and should be brought Tlie interest taken in the literary work hv the editor of the "Ch.-miwa Artnricao" is coiniD.4u.Ublf. It iit rli' noitoHt Untie weekly on the C J tsi.- B dser City High School Nujjet.