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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1906)
THE ' CHEMAWA " AMERICAN , '7 1 n ' BREVITIES v jj nappy New Year! Mr. Chalcraft has gone to Idaho after more pupils. . Say. Benson, what did you get for Christmas? , - ., Examinations are in. order ,, in (the Sixth and Seventh Grades. . , . j The basket ball games were very much enjoyed on New Year's night ' ' ' ' " We are getting so many new pupil's that we hardly know where to' put them. Mr. .Herbert .T. Campbell, of Portland, spent New Year with his., parents at Chemawa. . . , Colonel Randlett. andLewi Stelzner dined with Mr' Campbell and family t on New Yea A Day. , . , - - One of our. boys received a letter from Ed. Warbus . stating that he , is just about to bo married. -,,!.. ; . , ,s James Jefferson received.; a -beautiful white vest ! for ' Christmas present - from one of his Chemawa friends. 1 '- Mrs. Chalcraft was,-'at home" i to,. her friend's on New Yeai's Day and enter tained in her usual hospitable-wav."!"'"'-I The. choir f sang ...a . fine selection.von Sunday. night I'Jhe Spacious- FirmareeVit on lliudi." Our chaplain Mr. Forbes, 'praised the pinging very muchr "",f '-';'J i Miss Dohse cei tainly -does make deli cious chow-chow and she s wa s -generous enough to gird some" of it to -beV friends 1 who-greatly 'appreciated her kindness. J Mr. Donald P. Campbell, of the Spokane Chronicle,- surprised his parents by a Visit on the Sunday before,', tfew Year's Day. Mr. Campbell will spend.- a.week at Chemawa. Ethel Parrish ' of 'Portland High School, who has been spending the holi days vacation with Miss Dobse has re turned to Portland last Monday to re sume her studies. , . -. About three, weeks ago;an informal meeting was. held by the printers forthe purpose of organizing a basket ball team. At the time money was appropriated to obtain the 'ne'eded materials. The-next ,.. - - - -. ....... - - - - t. day practice hours were arranged, but for some reason; after practicing for about a week our coach hasyleft us". I Now" we are looking for an able man trvfill the place. . ...... . ' ' ' .'!...; r ,.. . : . ,i " Assistant" Superintendent W.' - P. Campbell received a letter, from" A. J. Bta'ndirig;". 'of Carlisle.. 'Pa, In which he says: ' - ' "The American is a weekly visitor to .my room for which I am indebted to you and this week was much pleased, with :the cartoon, on . Alaska. ...It.is. t-rue,and "gives the situationat a glance. ,,I cannot understand how it is - that thew United States ,can .be, -sol liberal ; and, n-ott be just. "'-The Hiawatha' Club' held' its , regular meeting Thursday evening "After the ' minutes'and oth er" routine) work !of' the 'club' was ' transacted", jlhe ' rest of the evening was -spent in -the initiation of "nine new? members' fo the "-club1, after a I J i M" , '. .1.. ' I general good time, rwas bad in. th& con gratulation given the,- newly made mem bers the" club tbenc proceeded to business again 'electing - or appointing, different . committees. Time being limited theclub was, forced to .adjourn witha. good? bit of busine- leff'W the .'Utile for 1 next Thursday meeting.- The club is now on - 'a- thourough ly organized basis'- -with many mmbers,,;knd bids -well to become ; popular 1 If Htiv - one is- desirous to j become a member of the . Hiawatha Club .applv to Kick. he i the chairman of the membership committee.
