THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN.
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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.