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THE CHE MAW A AMERICAN
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pupies teems
John Taylor was promoted to the
seventh grade Monday. W. F.
The Y. M. C. A. boys certainly enjoy
ed their meeting last Sunday afternoon.
J. M.
We all enjoyed the talk given on
Friday evening in the chapel by Mr.
Pickering. H. D.
The C. S. E. U. held a meeting in the
instruction room of the power, house
Tuesday evening. A. F. J.
The party . given by the juniors and
seniors on Valentine's evening was a
very nice and enjoyable one.- T. C.
Fred Irving from Neah Bay Agency,
an ex-pupil of Chemawa, is now attend
ing the Puyallup Indian School. G. K
The first team of basketball girls will
play a game of basketball with the
Newberg high school girls on Saturday
afternoon. L. H.
Albert Rainville has recently entered
the Tailor Shop and is doing fine. He
takes much interest in the trade. He
says it is very important to be a good
tailor. A. C.
Last Sunday being the. World's Uni
versal Day of Prayer, the members of
the Y. W 0. A. held a meeting in chapel
Mrs Corneilus, of Salem, gave a very in
teresting and helpful talk to the Asso
ciation members.
Miss Grear chaperoned five girls to
town last Saturday afternoon. Among
the crowd who went to purchase some
music was Esther Napoleon. She can be
heard in her room now playing some
pretty pieces on the guitar. M. J.
LINCOLN MEMORIAL,
the Lincoln Memorial Exercises
which occurred in the school chapel last
Friday evening were certainly appro
piate and fitting in every way and
pleased all who were in attendance.
The program as rendered we print below.
The only deviation from a strict follow
ing of the program as printed was in
the wiiv of an addition the address
given by Mr. Richard Pickering. The
gentleman comes from Illinois and was
personally acquainted with the great
personages who entered into ihe drama
and tragedy of the life of "The Great
Emancipator.
. During his discourse on the life of
Abraham Lincoln Mr. Pickering com
pared the conditions surrounding and
affecting his boyhood and the distress
ing privation suffered by pioneer people
of that period with present day con
ditions. In every way he gave us a
most instructive as well as entertaining
talk. The program follows:
1. America. , , School
2. Invocation.. Supt. Chalcraft
3. Battle Hymn of the Republic School
i. Sketch of Abraham Lincoln, Fred Lewis
5. , Lincoln's Gettysburg Address .
. . ........ Leon Reinken
G. Columbia the Gem of the Ocean, School
7 Extracts and quotations from ihe
writings and speeches of Lincoln
by selected pupils .. .......
8. Star Spangled Banner . ....School
9. Address Life and Character of Lin
coln ....... Levi Sortor
10. Poem Captain, My Captain
' . Albert Harry
11. Praise God From Whom All Bless-
ings Flow '. . ... .School
12. Benediction..
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