Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198?, January 24, 1908, Page 8, Image 8

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THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
LOCALS
Harry Holt is now living at Toppen
ish, being employed as book-keeper by
the St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Co.
He was located at Ritzville, being em
ployed by the same Company but was
transferred to the head office.
Fred Holt is happily married and liv
ing on his ranch near Toppenish. He
is prosperous and has a bright baby girl
about a year old.
The Brotherhood of Owls of Tekoa,
Wash., installed their officers for the en
suing year. Among the officers of the
order who were installed was Charles
Payne, Warden.
Mr. Campbell saw Mary Tieo-,' who
lives near Toppenish, and was a pupil of
Chemawa in the early '90s. She is now
Mrs. Mary Lyndes and has a daughter
large enough to send to Chemawa.
The Christina number of "The
Messenger" came to our table a few days
ago and proved of unusual interest.
The cover was "done in colors" and
many excellent half-tones on separate
sheets were "nested" among the leaves.
The carpenters are hard at work on
the new gymnasium, and if the weather
continues to be fine they will soon have
the roof finished.
Peter Casey is visiting Chemawa.
His old acquaintances are' glad to see
him again.
William Watkins, Eugene Williams,
Thomas McCully, and John Peazzonni,
went to Tacoma last week to attend
Mr. Brewer's funeral.
James Olney has joined the band
again.
Mr. Cooper and his force of boys will
soon have the sidewalk completed
between the kitchen and the dairyhouse,
Miss Irene Campbell entertained some
of her Chemawa friends on Saturdaj
evening.
Mr. ChaLcraft returned from Tacoma
on Sunday night.
'Mr. Brewer's life has not been jn vain;
his noble example is felt by hundreds of
Indian youths all over the West. His
work will endure forever.
"And is he dead whose glorious mind
Lifts thine on high?
To live in hearts we leave behind
Is not to die."
Boys, guard your tongues. A wicked,
blasphemous tongue corrupts many an
innocent boy.
Allah Madison does beautiful bead
.t
work. She knows many of the real In
dian patterns.
The phonograph concert on Monday
evening was particularly pleasing to
James McMann. He enjoyed everj
moment of it.
The bluebirds and meadow larks are
here in full force. They have the best
orchestra on the grounds.
AN ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.
Prof. Tillman of Willamette Uni
versity is to lecture in the Chapel on
Monday evening, Jan. 27. He will lecture
on "Our Snow Peaks" and show pictures
of Mt. Hood, Mt. Baker, Mt. Rainier,
Mt. Adams, Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Jefferson
and Mt. Shasta. He will also show
pictures of several animals that used to
live on earth r but are now extinct, and
other interesting views. The admission
will be ten cents. Every student should
see these pictures. Tickets can be had
at the office. There will be ovei
100 views.