Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-12-13
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

mOhuay AFTERNOON.
A skating rink has been made of the
tennis courts at the east of the builHing.
Great numbers of the lower grades
collect on this rink at recess, before and
after school. AS the city has put one of
its new arc lights up on this corner
of the school grounds, Friday and Sat
urday evenings will be delightful
times to skate during the winter.
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The large clam, that we have in
captivity, Tuesday night walked twice
across the dish pan, in which he is kept.
Sarah" appeared in school Friday
wearing very artistic little pug.
Some bright genius has been cover
ing the boards on the third floor with
rhymes. Wednesday the following
verses appeared on the board in the
science lecture room;
Little Willie, in his best of sashes,
Fell in the CRATE and was burned to ashes,
BY and by the room grew chilly,
But no one cared to poke up Willie"
"we all do weep for Willie,
Alas he is no more.
For what he thought was
H was s o.
Under these was written in heavy
white writing (Which is familiar to all
upper class men, Am sorry that you
have nothing but rot in your head .
We hope the young persons will profit
by this suggestion and leave the boards
alone.
Thursday morning the seniors meet
and began making preparations for
commencement. A committee on
colors consisting of the following
members
Rose Sullivan, chairman Franklin
Norman and Margaret Young were
appointed and Winifred Ryan was
selected class poet her first poem APP
pears below.
The program committee consists of
Mr. Mathe, Mr.. Parlin, Miss ID. Rogers,
Alex. Craven, Elsie Smithies and Wini-
fred Ryan. Three selected by faculty
and three by seniors. The duties of
this committee are to pick out play,
assign the parts, and make up the pro
gram.
The board of education passed a rule
providing that the valedictorian shall
be the pupil that has the highest
average Throughout his or her entire
high school career and that the saluta-
torian shall be the pupil having the
second highest average. Elsie Snithies
draws first honOrs having an average of
50 per cent. and George McNaughton
second honors, his average being S9.5
per cent. IT'S
The senior classes is composed of the
following members
JAN. 30, 1905 CLASS.
Edgar Viele Louise Neuman
Henry Boehm Elizabeth Bronson
Paul Zeilsdorf Hattie Mehl
JUNE CLASS.
George McNaughton Edward Schuetz
Alex Craven Laura Gritzmacher
Stanislaus Burek Rose Sullivan
Willie Boles Edna Schatto
Fred Wartman Mary Mcneil
Franklin Norman Winifred Ryan
Alfred GLASGOW Margaret Young
Don Montgomery Elsie Smithies
Mac Montgomery
'There was an old man from Kedive
Who had not best be alive,
The reason is plain
For he did not belong to 'O5"-Class Poet.
School lets out next Friday, Dec l6
for the Christmas vacation, which lasts
until Tuesday, January 8, 1905.
Friday afternoon the foot bal
team, took its pose in Lemke',
studio. The persons whose faces APP
pear in this group are S. Burek
Capt; A. Craven, Asst Capt; c. Thomas
F. Okoneski, o. Peterson, G. Nc
Naughton, r German, A. Minten, r
johnson, M Jones, H. Scholtield, M
Scholfield, H. Christensen, and F. Me
| Conuel, Asst coach. 1t is great sur
prise to the boys to find out they ar,
good looking, for every girl in sehoo
| picks out foot ball man and edges III
| to him, talks about the weather while
| then, after her courage has risen to it,
| highest degree, asks, aren't you going
to give me a foot ball picture?' One o
| boys wished me to inform the girls tina
for fifty cents "a piece, they can all ge
/ them.
A general teachers meeting was hell
Friday evening after school.
On next Friday we will have the lon,
| looked for lyceum program. Itconsist
of the court room scene from the "Mer
chant of Venice" The cast is as fol
| lows:
Antonio. ................ Mark Scholfel