THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
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The band practices early in the morn
ing, before breakfast.
Leona R. John is taking penmanship.
Leona is doing very nicely.
Sallie Byers is making some very pret
ty embroidry work for Nellie Bos well
Nellie -Spencer returned to school last
evening and we were all glad to see her.
Supt. Chalcraft took some pictures of
some of the largest potatoes of the year's
crop on Monday.
Katie Stevens is now working in the
dining ball and she is one of Miss Skip
ton's best workers.
Joseph Simpson is making his brother,
David Simpson, a very nice blue serge
suit in the tailor shop.
Mrs. Cooper is very pleased with
the junior and senior classes, as they
are all good bread-makers.
Misses Grear and Faris' schoolrooms
Jook very attractive with the pretty
window boxes filled with geraniums.
If the fourth grade pupils do not know
their tables it will not be their teacher s
fault as they practice them every day.
Mary Costa says that she enjoys work
ing in the Domestic Science every day;
she made some very nice biscuits on
Monday.
Teachers' meeting was held as usual
on Monday evening after t-chool. These
meetings are very helpful to both the
teachers and their classes.
On Saturday Buford Spencer went to
Salem and bought himself a violin, on
which he is now practicing and he can
play many tunes already.
The second football team played the
third team on Saturday and it was an
interesting; game. The score was 17 toO
in favor of the second team.
Annie'Evans made some very nice
corn bread in the Domestic Science on
Monday morning, which was much en
joyed by the senior and junior classes.
Blanche Reed is much interested in
the story Callista Rainville told her of
a little book which Callista drew out of
the library at McBride Hall, it is called.
"The Story of Patsy".
Mr. Campbell visited the senior class
and gave us an interesting talk while we
wrere having our geography lesson. One
subject was "The Principle Manufactur
ing Cities of the United States."
Minerva Mecum is a very industrious
girl. You can see her with her books,
studying until the lights are turned off at
the power house. She says she. will try
to stand at the head of her class if possi
ble this year.
Miss Grear's chapel talk on Monday
morning was very much enjoyed by the
school. ' The subject was "Smuggling"
and many interesting incidents were
told regarding the way that different
people try t;i smuggle dutiable goods in
to this country.
What I am thankful for
I am thankful for my fa.her
I am thankful for mother
I a,m thankful for my meals
I am thankful for my teacher
I am thankful for the clock
, I am thankful for the books
I am thankful for my work
1 am thankful for the food
I am thankful for the cloth
I am thankful for the pincil
I am thankful for many things.
George. Lesart, first grade.