THE CHRMAWA AMERICAN
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LOCALS jj
Quite a party of girls went to Salem
yesterday to do their Christmas shop
ping. Miss Juana Holmes, who has been
the guest of Miss Skipton of late, return
ed to her home in Portland a few days
ago.
Mrs. Saunders, who has been in the
Salem hospital during the past week, a
victim of ptomaine . poisoning, is report
ed to be getting along very nicely.
Supt. and Mrs. Chalcraft entertained
those who took part in the "chamber
music'' program on last Saturday at
"The Cottage" after the. . conclusion of
the program.
The first team of basketball boys went
to Mt. Angel and played the Mt. Angel
College team on Wednesday evening.
The score was 29 to 13 in fovor of Mt.
Angel. Mr. Larsen went along in charge
of the boys.
Mr. Mordaunt Goodtiough, wh ap
peared as piano soloist at the "chamber
muric evening" last Saturday certainly
proved himself to be a superb artist. We
have a partial promise that he will appear
here again at some of these musicales.
That he was appreciated by all those
presen there is ample proof.
The members of the Chemawa Rod
and Gun Club had a good "chicken
shoot" last J-aiurday afternoon and we
expect that some of them enjoyed cocka
leekie for dinner on Sunday. Now that
they have pulled off a successful "chick
en shoot" we are told that they have
aspirations for turkeys and geese.
The friends of Miss Pearl Roberts and
Mr. Larsen were much pleased by the
skillful work evidenced by them on piano
and 'cello respectively during the "chamber-music"
concert last Saturday even
ing. Both did well with the difficult
parts assigned them and no fault could
be found with their intelligent inter
pretation. ' A number of post cards have been re
ceived at Chemawa during the past week
from Fortunato Jayme. Fortunato left
Chemawa on September 28 for his Phil
ippine home. The cards from him were
dated Nov. 1, at Manila, which city he
reported as having improved during the
ten years which he spent at Chemawa.
Fortunato still had some distance to go
ere he reached t he home of his childhood.
BREVITIES
Buford Spencer has entered the plumb
er shop.
Albert Griffin has been added to the
garden detail.
John Horn is now working on the
kitchen detail.
Last Saturday George Kross and Au
relius Talbot went to town and each
bought a derby hat.
For a tirst-class hair cut go to Reggie
Downie. For sample look at Willie
Service and Harry Busby's cuts.
Miss Grear took a number of girls out
to pick some Oregon grape on last Sun
day. They had a very enjoyable walk.
The following promotions were made
in A company: Geo. Kross from 2nd
Lieut, to 1st Lieut.; E. Anderson from 1st
sergeant to 2nd Lieut.; Levi Sortor from
1st duty sergeant to 1st sergeant, and
Mliton George from the ranks to 4th
sergeant.