Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198?, June 25, 1909, Page 2, Image 2

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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.