THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN 3 4 puPICs, icems I Grace Benjamin is one of our best workers in the dining hall. Mrs. Fickle found a very pretty rose on one of her rosebushes this week. Frank Souvigner has been busy for the last few days reparing t plows for the farm-ers. Eleanor Lynch is getting to be one of the best debaters in the Nonpareil soci ety. - Edward Ainsworth surprised many of his friends at the try-out on Monday afternoon. Miss Gertrude Brewer is very busy making some beautiful center pieces for her im ther. Neva Souvigner received a very pretty waist from Minerva Mecum as a birth day present. Ollie Harris is going to begin taking music lessons next month. We all wish her success. .- Lillie Braden is making herself a pretty silk dress which she will wear to the relay race. Marie Le Sieur entertained some of her friends Sunday evening by some very nice vocal solos. Miss Brown took several of the. girls out for a walk on Sunday afternoon, which they all enjoyed. George Kross proved to be the best man with the stick in last Saturday's game. He batted .666. Mr. Philips arrived at Chemavva last Friday from California to visit his two children, Tom and Ivy. Harvey Ashue cultivated the straw berries on Monday. We were all glad. to see Miss Irene Campbell back from her visit. We all missed her very much during her absence. Ella Evans received a pair of prettT beaded moccasins and two little baskets from her Uncle Martin at Ferry, Wash. She is very proud of them. Elmon Parker and Willie Luke are training very hard for the relay race. They say if they can't make the training table tfiis year, they are sure to be counted among the ten next year. The junior class this year is one of the most progressive classes we have had for a long time. They are especially bright in arithmetic which they have finished and have nearly finished reveiwihg. Miss Inez Brewer is taking lessons on the violin from Mr Turney. She can be heard at any time practicing. She takes great interest in her music and we all hope that che will have success in her efforts. John bobinson, Manuel Swanson, James Benjamin, Gideon Hanbury, Fred Bain and James Finley left on Sunday for a ranch down at Mission Bottom, where they will work at setting out on orchard. Mr. Swartz and his boys are very busy this week 'plowing the 30-acre tract lately cleared of stumps and perhaps by the time this issue of the American reaches its readers, will have it all plowed. ' The painters have completed the roof of -Brewer Hall. Last Monday they started on the front of the building. As soon as they have finished the build ing they will be ready to begin work at the sanitarium.