THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
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The Eighth Grade will be ready to
.start on percentage next week.
The carpenters fixed the ceiling in the
engine room on Monday. H. K.
The plumbers have accepted the
farmers' challenge for. a game of basket-ball.-F.S.
The Y. W. C. A. had a business meet
ing last Sunday, and Miss Brewer was
the leader of the day. V. B.
Ella Brewer plaved her first game of
basketball Friday at Monmouth with
the Capital Business College.
The officers of the companies at Mc
Bride Hall are now having new suits
made for them at the sewing room. .V.F
The gardeners are pruning again after
a long rest on account of wet weather,
which delayed us very much last week.
Nora Mann, who has been attending
school at the Capital Business College in
Salem, is now attending the Sacred
Heart Academy. S. B.
We hope to see Mr. Turney and the
Mandolin Club appear in the near fu
ture, as we know they will play sou;
nice music by the way they practice.
Nellie Shepard is working in Belle
Dillstrom's place at Mrs. Chalcraft',
while Belle is excused on account of a
had burn on her hand. M. P.
LOCALS
Basketball is quite popular now.
Regular teacher's meeting was held on
Monday night.
Sam Vinson, John Pambrum and Pete
Matt have been promoted to the third
grade.
The Honorable Edward Hirsch and
daughter, Miss Gertrude, were Chemawa
visitors on Sunday.
The Che-in-tra Club members at
Mitchell Hall are practicing daily and
expect to give an entertainment soon.
We are all glad to see Dennis Harn
den and Walter Miller out of the hos
pital after a two weeks' stay.
Our monthly entertainment has been
postponed until Monday, as the basket
ball game between Monmouth and
Chemawa comes off tonight.
The band furnishes music for the
march to the dining hall every day at
noon while the weather is good.
They are practicing march music.
The new system of keeping the halls,
stairways, lavatories, porches and yard
clean at Mitchell Hall is a splendid one
and has promoted several old-time sleep
ers to up-to-date sweepers. The court of
discipline met Saturday evening and en
forceed the law.
The reporters of the different literary
societies should take more interest in
their societies and try to get their re
ports to the printing office as soon as
possible after each meeting. It surely
does not take six days to think out and
write a twenty-five or thirty word article
and bring it to the office.
CHALLENGE.
We, the Seventh Grade's basketball
team, wish to play the Eighth Grade boys
a game of ball at any open date. Ap
ply to Manager Arthur Bell.