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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1902)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN. 5 ' We bear whispers of a Xmas cantata. Practise hard, ftrgt team and beat the Multnomahs and Vancouver. The first' and ' second team will play a practice game Saturday afternoon. Subscribe1 for' "the American,' Have your friends subscribe aud do it at once. .The railroad to the power bouBe is now completed and ts quite a convenience in handling the fuel for the boilers. Mr. Godwin will talk to the student body Dt Wednesday evening on the subject of Dairying and the care of cows, etc, Robert Davis, Jesse Crook, Thos. Mo Cully and William Blodgett have returned to Chemawa to reniiniA' 'their croori work. after spending a lengthy vacation making both money and muscle. Robert Henderson, Chemawas' Genial P. M., will make -bis debut before the foot lights In, a, drama given .at the Kaiser school house Friday ntgbt. They say Bob makes a good policeman. Ignatius Williams is one of the best clothes-press boys' we uave: ever bad.' He' keeps everything neat and tidy, a place for'' every one's clothes and "every one's clothe" In their place. ' Mr. Potter 'writes; that he attended one of the Hattirday meetings at Carlisle and that the Colonel gave one of his characteristic Krone talks, which he greatly enjoyed and reminded him of old times-. v - The class in Domestic Science Is happy' In the possession of new white aprons We hope the girls in their vanity will not forget to take in the full ben tit of their teacher's instructions ip the culinary art. Jam McMann Ib busy thene days mak ing hammock. Anyone wbo wants a first class hand made hammock can get onej from him for $2,50 for a double hammock and $L 5G, for ft single- hammock. , Mr. Wood in was seen running this morn ing, and be waspmijing as he was doing It., When asked why be wa smiling, he said that he wag thinking pi Mr. Over man's talk in the chapel, when baid no one ever saw Mr, Wood in run, There ar setWal men in the Penitentiary at Salem wbo were educated in the public schools tjrt Portland and according to The Evening Telegram of that city It is reported that the eeboola of that city are a failure and should be abandoned !!! . ' ' ' Any person who wants pure white Wyandotte cockerels can obtain the same by calling on Mr. Overman at Chemawa, for $1.00 each. We have about a dozen that we wish to get rid of, but tbey are too valuab'e to go into the pot. .,,.- Many of our new pupils are' Very much pleased with Chemawa, and speak in iry glowing terms of it in their home letters), advising other pupl's to come here, and we sincerely hope that tbey will -have no re-' son to ever chancre their minds while here. The foundation is completed under the" front end of the commissary and the flout, sugar, beans, etc., are being moved In from the Industrial shop building which was. used as a temporary storehouse. Bad: weather very much retarded the foundation work. !-, . ' . . .' W bile it seems that the whole civilized, world Is havi njr blizaaMs, storms and snow, we, In the Willamette Valley, art). backing1 ern, Oregon but stops at the base of the' Cascade range and we in the Valley are' Immune. The Nonparlel Society gave a public ' entertainment In the school cbapel on Thursday evening, which was much enjoy-, rood throughout and the youug ladies have the thanks of all who were so fortu-; nate as to be present. The McBride Hall girls are Very proud' of their new home, which each day develops, some new beauty. ' The boys are helping by making window seats and other articles lor ineir rooms, i ue gina win repay mem - In ruffled aud bents trched our tains, bureau scarfs, table, covers-land such other articles Boya, you will nottlhd t he-girls ungrateful. Just wait till Mitchell Hall is finished.