Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-11-22
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Roy johnson, who has been playing
good game this year was elected cap
tam of the foot ball team for next year.
The prospects for better team next
year than this are very slim, but Cap
tain johnson says the team shall be as
good.
Mr. Hanson has been unable to hear
week.
The Zoology class had test on the
clam Wednesday.
A new arrangement for pupils staying
atLer school to study nights has been
established by the faculty. Ten min
utes after school is out, pupils thai have
not written permission from some
teacher to stay after school and study
have to leave the building. Those
pupils having permission to stay and
study can stay till five O'Clock, then
they have to leave.
"Just our luck Tuesday morning
Mr.. Parlin was going TO take few min
utes of the U. 5. History classes time
to show them some new Ancient His
tory slides that the school had just re-
ceived. After the shades ha been put
on the windows and the room darkened
it was found that there was no electric
ity by which TO run the lantern, so the
class had to recite.
Our annual day for fixing up the old
examination book was Thursday. On
this day we all were given chance to
see the the standings all had gained in
examinations so far in their high school
career. The examination papers are
kept so that if a dispute arises in re-
gard to pupils standing in study
they can be brought forth as proof.
w. r. Morris, former first assistant
principal of the GAINESVILLE high school,
now representing Atkinson, Metsner
and Grover School Publishing Co., Wis
tied us Friday.
Miss Rankin left Monday for Chicago,
where Tuesday ami Wednesday, she
will visit the domestic science depart
ments of the high and other schools OF
the city.
A new installment of books for refer
ence, in physics, zoology, chemistry,
literature and history, has arrived at
the high school.
During Lyceum, Friday, we were
honored by the presence of five mem
bers of the class of 1904. These five
were Captain Miller, Assistant Captain
Sipes, Priyates George and Perry Will
son of last year foot ball team and Pres
ident. Boelter, of the 1904 class. the
program. which was especially interest
ing was as follows:
LYcEUM PROGRAM, NOV IS. 1904.
Declamation-sLadyC Clare 800 Ethel Pierce
Decla,lation-"The Little Pilgrim"
...-... 49, -. ....-. Lena Klamath
Declamation-"Her Letter 80. Johanna Lund
Essay-'Lake Shishib0gama" Louise GeGrhart |
Declamation-"Old Farmer Gray Gets Pho
Decisnstion-aThe stray Sunbeam" '''
......-.A Alice kavanaugh |
Music. .............. Marie Brehmer
Debate-Resoved that the city council should !
accept Mr.. Alexander's offer of the McIndOe |
property as a site for the public library. pur
chasing the other lots specified in the offer.
Affirmative. Negative.
Mamie Miller Elsie smithies
Caroline Merklein Madge Young
Declaration -.'Ride Of Grandmother Lee
....................... Bertha Pearson /
The debate was decided in favor Of
the negative (this may help the council
t. act-) Mr.. Parlin who was appointed /
critic complimented the speakers as a
whole in being able 10 make them |
selves heard in the back of the room.
The new officers are. George Nc |
Naughton, president, Roy johnson,
yice-president, and Elsie Duprey, sec !.
rotary.