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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1908)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN 3 tlie evening was as follows: Opening ad dress, Levi Sortor; vocal solo, Vernie Cliffe; riddles, Fred Lewis; song, male quartette; pen picture, Calvin Darnell; recitation, Sarah Brewer; reading, Matilda John; jokes, Clarence Bard well; current events, Orin French. Everything was well rendered, except ing the opening address, the song by. the male quartette, the pen picture, the jokes and the current events, whose authors did not appear on the stage. Mr. Michel Wilson of the Excelsiors then furnished us some music from his phonograph after which we adjourned. e " .' f LOCALS- . 1 k AAAAAAAA irifti ifk fW A A a Mrs. Brewer wrent to Salem Monday on business. This lovely weather is starting tennis players again. Ellen Olney writes that she vvill soon return to school. Chemawa was proud of her engineer hoys on Monday night. Four thousand pounds oi flour arrived at the bakery from Portland. The kitchen crew went to town Tues day to have their teeth filled. The - Misses Hirsch of Salem spent Saturday with friends at Chemawa. is Dora Clauson and' Margaret Lowry are ietting along nicely, with the normal classes. Miss Cullen, sister of Lieutenant Cul h'li of Fort Stevens, was the guest of Miss Irene Campbell on Saturday. Bessie Chiloquin sent her photograph to Mrs. Campbell who was very glad to get it, arid glad to see that Bessie looks as well and strong as ever. Mr. Teabo had a letter from Joseph Wiggins, who says he will return in a short time. He will bring his brother Gus with him. Twenty gallons of mince meat and sixty-five glasses of apple jelly were made in the kitchen last week for the Thanksgiving dinner. The work on the power house is rap idly progressing. The brick smokestack is about completed, and the addition for the new boiler and class room is fin ished. A new roof is being 'put. on the entire building, as the old one was about decayed. , Girls and boys who do not care to study while in the school room, and pass their time in play or seeing how sulky it is possible for them to be, had better be put to wo) k outside of the school rooms and taught that time is valuable; 'tis too valuable to be lost. Prof. Tillman, of Willamette Univer sity, gave an illustrated lecture in chapel Tuesday evening. The subject of dis cussion was, "Other Worlds than Ours," relating of course to other planets and their relation to one another and to the Earth. To one who has a grasp of such a vast subject as the one chosen by Prof. Tillman the lecture was intensely inter esting. His manner of handling his sub ject . and making clear astronomical wronders is certainly very pleasing and instructive. . 4 ' . .- $ In order to secure a change of ad dress, subscribers to The Qhemawa American must give old as well as new address to insure prompt attention.. i 1 1 H i ii