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THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
PUPILS' ITEMS
We are all glad that summer is com
ing. We are having beautiful weather this
week.
Ella Brewer made some delicious
cake Saturday.
Katie Henry is still working in the
hospital kitchen.
Jane Evans and Alice Reece spent
Tuesday in Salem.
The sixth grade have finished plant
ing their gardens.
A number of girls went shopping to
Salem last Saturday.
We are having fine weather, and we
hope it will continue.
The girls have been inspecting the
rose bushes here lately.
Miss Bowman makes a good matron
during Mrs. Theisz's absence.
James Sloan was greatly missed in
his Sunday School last Sunday.
Anna Miller is working in the mess
again. She must be a fine cook by this
time.
A number of girls accompanied by
Miss Dohse went for a pleasant walk last
Sunday.
Peter Seltice went to the circus in
Salem Tuesday, and has promised to tell
us all about it.
It was a great curiousity to Julian
Bell to see some one on kaki suit as he
never seen it before.
Mr. and Mrs. Teabo gave a party for
Miss Getchel in their room and invited
the hospital girls. All had a very nice
time.
The pupils in the fourth grade would
like to go out in the gardens just as
often as the other grades do.
We think that James Sloan and Orson
Bell will make good waiters, by the way
they went at things last Tuesday.
The gardens of the eighth grade are
looking well. So it will not be long before
we will have radishes for the table.
It was a sight to see Ignac.i Peone
jumping from the hack last Monday
afternoon when the horses started to
run away.
On account of the circus in Salem
Tuesday some of the school rooms were
dismissed as many of the boys went to
town to witness the show.
The rose bushes are blooming around
the wagon shop, which often causes Mr.
Putnam to smile while at work making
window screenes for Mr. Campbell's cot
tage. The fifth grade A class are through
with their examination. Grace Barrett
stood the highest in her class, with an
average of 96 per cent. Several others
were in the nineties.
Tommy Compton is seen practicing
every evening back of the power house
putting shot. His muscles are developed
pretty well and he can put the shot a?
far as thirty-seven feet.
George Washoe ate about three pound"
of candy at the taffy party given'by Mrs.
Cloutier for the juniors and seniors lat
Friday evening. George ought to have .
prize for being the best eater.
Commencement exercises are going 10
be held the last of July. The graduati"?
class is beginning to prepare orations an
recitations. The girls are thinking
graduating dresses and other tln'V
necessary for a nice commencement.