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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1911)
THE CHEMAWA A A A A A A A A A Jtv Jt J BCBDemic teem s J "^F VVVV "V "W F V ^ IF y "V " 4 r The farmers are seeding the tract west of the root house. The baseball team will leave here to morrow for Mt. Angel. The first baseball team went to Dallas last Saturday and were defeated by a score of 5 to 3. The farmers are busy digging a ditch down at the lake so as to drain the low land of its w’ater. Mr. Dillstrom and his force are busy cutting wood in the timber behind the school building. Joe Simpson has had good training here at Chemawa. and now he works at his trade in Salem. Martha Andy is making a very pretty beaded belt for Lubova Siftsoff, which she is very anxious to finish. Matthew Scott went to town last Sat urday and bought a first-class saxophone and is now learning to play upon it. E. L. Anderson, of California, a mem ber of the Senior Class, will visit a friend in Spokane, Washington, this sum mer. Neva Souvigner and Ethel Roberts have many new songs and you can hear them practicing every day during the noon hour. After working at the employes’ club for some time, Minnie Clark is now working under Miss Brown at the sewing-room. Hazel Butler of the Senior Class gave a very interesting talk in chapel on Mon day niornii g. Her subject was, “ The Panama Canal.’’ AMERICAN 7 Leanora Rainville and Minerva Mecum joined the Bible class on Sunday after noon and enjoyed the meeting which was held in the woods. Tillie Reinkin was very much delight ed to have her brother-in-law, Mr. Charles Berch, from San Francisco, California, visit her on Sunday afternoon How’ard Logan and George Roberts went out walking yesterday afternoon and they brought some pretty flowers with them and give them to their sisters. Sarah Monroe, Lubova Sift«off and Leona John have a pet eel in a small tub. They are all very much interested in the little eel and they take very good care of it. Marie Costa has been in charge of the sewing-room during a short illness of Miss Brown. Marie has worked in the sewing-room fora longtime and man ages the affairs real well. The baseball boys reported having had a very enjoyable ride to Dallason Satur day. The trip was made in buggies and was made all the more enjoyable by the good weather that prevailed. Sallie Boswell has organized a quartet. The members are Elsie Green, Ethel Roberts and Agnes Nathan. She says she will teach them some new songs later on. We expect to hear them sing in chapel some night soon. --------- -------------- In a try-out for the training table on Monday afternoon the following boys were the first eighteen to come in from the five-mile jaunt: Kiutis Jim, W. Mose, P. La Rose, L. Dan, R. Alpheus, W. Pratt, J. Demmert, T. Powers, A. Talbot, J. Adams, R. Martin, M. Charles, J. Bittles, E. Threemountain, W. Lee, A. Francis, B. Spencer. Very good time was made.