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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 7, 1908)
4 - .. TUB OH EM A Zht bemawa Hmcrican Published WeeKly at tKe United States Indian Training ScKool. Subscription 5'rice, 25 Cents a . Yeah. Ciuns op Five or Over 20 Cents. iCiitnror ai tho ChmHvn.v Oroa. Por.of1lt: s . ond-dans mail matter. PRINTING STAFF Webstek Hudson Benjamin Wilcox GOKP'ON HORUCKET CALVIN DaUNELL Louis John John McCush Henry Dahneli, ...John Service I't-dotH not pay to be mean and t con temptible in your actions.. Should . you be so unfortunate as to inherit a "bad disposition" try to ..make it better by the cultivation of it. Set your mind on the accomplishment of something, noble and your disposition will improve. Many a person, would have made a succes oihis life. had he only been re liable Regard, for .duty, the keeping of appointments, trustworthiness, these are qualities which win, , If it .is your duty to bp at a certain place at such an hour,' be there. If it is expected that you go to work at a given time make it, a point to be at your post with the great est punctuality. This will show you to be a. reliable person and will win for you the confidence of your employer. In time you become a "trusted" employe and better things are possible. , s . (TcTFtITs PROGRESSIVE This new society was organized Jan uary 30th. The first thing to do was to elect officers for the new society. Walter VA AMERICAN Haight was elected president; Andrew Bettles, Vice-president; Willie Pratt, vSeoretary; Albert , Scott, Sergeant-at-arms; George Home,' Treasurer, and James Olney, reporter. Short speeches were nade by the officers, Mr. Fickle gave an instructive talk to the new so ciety. Andrew Bettles sang a. song, then we were dismissed. RELIANCE. The Reliance Literary Society met in room No. 8. The meeting was onened I by the president. On account of the changes made we elected new officers, The officers elected were: Thos Mul lings, president; Abel Grant, vice-presi dent; James Evans, secretary; and Galucia Nelson, sergeant-at-arm. We then had a few words from our critic and adjourned Y, X. C. A, The members of the Y. M. C, A. met in their hall last Wednesday evening, and had a very short meeting on ac count of the members not all being pres ent. After singing several s-ongs and making suggestions we adjourned. Some of the bovs in the Jr. V. M. C, A. were at our meeting. Y. W. C A, ! The members of the Young Women's! Christian Association met in their room last Wednesday evening, Roll was oall d and a song, "Jesus is Galling," was! hung, followed by a prayer by Bessie I Chiloquin, The association then read j together the 93rd Psalm, and sang an-1 other song, "We're Marching to Zion." ! The topic for the meeting was 0bedi ence," led by Margaret Lowry. Several members spoke on the subject. They then had a season of prayer led by Miss Bowman and closed by Virginia Garry. A closing song,' "Blessed Be the Tie that Binds," was sung, the watch-word re peated and we adjourned.
