THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
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LOCAL ,
And now the football boys are cutting
their hair.
Mr. Goadge is doing good work with
his Bible classes.
Miss Wright, of Tulalip, Washington,
visited Chemawa Tuesday.
Frank Peirce, an ex-pupil of Chema
wa, is now at Lebam, Wash.
Miss Mamie Still well was a guest of
Miss Howard during the week. V
Mr. Teabo accompanied the basketball
team to Independence and officiated at
the game.
In the Bible study class last Sunday,
there were 32 young ladies present and
31 young men.
Mr. Cooper rendered us. a musical
entertainment with his graphophone last
Monday evening.
Ashugak Kentworthy- spent a pleasant
visit with her guardian, Mrs. Foster, of
Portland, Oregon.
We hear of great blizzards raging in
the East. Did you hear the meadow
larks this morning?
Mr. Abraham McCoy, brother of Eve
lyn McCoy, from Grande Eonde, Oregon,
was a visitor at Chemawa during the
week.
We were pleased to welcome little
Tucker Bullard McCoy, son of Mrs, Mc
Coy, of Grande Ronde, Oregon, in our
midst Jan. 7, 1908. . r
Mr. Campbell took a big fur overcoat
with him to Montana. Wouldn't one
of them look funny "at Chemawa?
Mr. Campbell will need it in Montana
however.
We had a very interesting entertain
ment given with Mr. Cooper's phono
graph Monday evening in the chapel.
Lee Evans, who was apprenticed to
the carpenter shop some time ago, is
painting the skylight frames for the
gymnasium.
Mr. Hatt gave the student body a
very interesting talk in chapel last Sun
day evening. He advised us all to
have a vision.
Allen Walton of the seventh grade
gave us an interesting account of his
visit to China and Japan. Allen used
to be a sailor.
All the first team football players wish
for Mr. Campbell to give them a talk on
football. Whv is it that white bovs get
hurt so often?
The blacksmiths are studying hard
this week to learn the different sizes of
iron so they may know every size with
out any measuring.
William Watkins, one of the best
workers in the blacksmithshop, is hard
at work making hammers. William is
a good boy and a hard worker.
The Excelsior Literary Society has
challenged the Nonpareil Literary So
ciety for a series of three debates. The
challenge was accepted and the first de
bate will take place Feb. 6th. The oth
er two will follow two weeks apart.
A letter to Mr. Farrow from Antoine
Caisse informs us that Mr. Caisse is now
with the Agricultural and Forestry
Department at Hemet, Calif., at a salary
of $1,000 per annum. Mr. Caisse writes
that he enjoys his work very much.
Hemet is about thirty, miles south of
Riverside. The American and their
many friends at Chemawa wish Mr.
Caisse and family much success.