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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1909)
2 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN J LOCALS 4 Silas Moon is a visitor from . Tacoma this week. Clarence Lewis went to Salem on Wed nesday on dental business. Charles Wilson left for his home in . Idaho on Monday on the 3 o'clock train. John Bullard from the Oregon Agri cultural College is here on his vacation. Win. Brisette, from the Vancouver Barracks, was here last week visiting friends. The Uncle Sam Literary Society had a picnic out at Old Chemawa on Tuesday evening. Lloyd vV est ley had been signed up with the Tigers and is holding down the second station. Two carloads of coal arrived at the school on Monday, and is now being hauled to the coal shed. The Unions gave the Tigers the worst defeat of any team in the Rose Avenue League, the score beiug 18 to 0. Mr. and Mrs. Leno and son, Henry, and Edwin LaChance were visitors at the school the past week. William Ingram was out from Salem on Tuesday evening to attend the party given by the officers of McBride Hall. Back-stops have been put up for the tennis court west of the Superintendent's cottage by Mr. Burdette and his boys. Harry Jones, Eugene Anderson and Alvin Pollock left for Columbia Beach, Oregon, to attend the Y. M. C. A. Con vention, as delegates from the Chemawa association last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Brannan and daughter, Miss Pearl, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Wood and two children, and Mr. Ilirse, of Salem, called on Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. E. Frye, Sunday evening. Call around and see the Rose Avenue League play baseball. There is a hot game every evening. Four teams enter ed the race, and one being so far behind, found it necessary to drop out of the race. There are only three teams now and are all evenly matched, two being even and one a little bit in the lead These teams only have three or four more games to play and their season will be over. As soon as the season closes they will play a game with the first team and an ad mission of ten cents will be charged to cover some expenses they had to meet. You should attend this game. It will not be one-sided. They beat the firt team before, why can't they do it again? OFFICERS' PARTY The commissioned officers of McBride Hal! entertained their friends with a party last Tuesday evening in McBride Hall's parlor. The room was beautiful ly decorated with pennants and flowers which were artistically arranged by the girls. The evening was spent pleasantly in playing all kinds of games and sing ing. The refreshments which were daint ily prepared by the young ladies were served in McBride Hall library. The tables were attractive with roses as the centerpiece. Each table was occupied by. two couples, and loaded to its utmo.-t with bon bons, sandwiches, potato salad, sweet pickles, oranges, strawberries and cream, ice cream and cake, and coffee. After the refreshment VI r. Ruthyn Tur ney favored us with a violin solo with piano accompaniment by Miss Dollie Case. The music was very much appre ciated and a' repetiti on was demanded, when the lights left us in the dark, which forced u to grope our way to our reac tive quarters.