Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-01-22
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Several children who live on Seventh
street, have been forced to stop school
for awhile, their homes being quaran-
tined on account of smallpox.
A new green cork mating has been
laid in the library. This will do away
with the noise which heretofore caused
much trouble.
Karl Mathie gave talk on "Educa-
ton" to the school last Thursday. AS
usual what he had to say was interest
ing and very instructive.
Gwendolin Curran entertained the
members of the high school orchestra
at banquet last Thursday evening.
Arthur Lamotte acted as POSTMASTER
and the following toasts were responded
to:
"Music as it is in the High SCHOOL,
Miss Ruth Kollock.
Music as it Should be in the High
Schoor'-Miss Strouse.
Relation of Musical to a Society
Life"-Zeno Speer
why think My Instrument Makes
More Noise Than any Other" MERIT
Jones'
Musical Instruments l have played"
Hugh Williams.
After the banquet the following musi.
cal program was rendered.
Song 'To Love Thee is But to Forget.
........................,.G wendolin Curran
Tubashone Solo,. Walter Shymanski
Flute Solo-"Bird limitations. Franklin Pardee
song.| When the Violets Bloom Again Sweet
= heart Mlner 49,. :.......,,. ii: Christensen
notwithstanding from and act of sit Hap
pened in Nordland" ........... Arthur Lamotte
After the singing way down upon
the Suanee River" everybody wendell
their way home voting that they had
had the best time of their lives.
Miss Harris is sick with the grip.
From the latest reports she is getting
on nicely.
The basket ball team has been prac-
ticing faithfully every night; aided by
Mr.. Scholes, and the exiles from the
first team, the scrubs have been able to
put up very good game They some
times have given the first team a rub
and in one game came within 10 points
of beating them.
Next Friday the first team will go TO
Wittenberg to play the Acadamy team
in that place. The team will probably
line up as follows:
r. F.-Koenig or Speer
l. F.-Morisette.
C.-Heinemann.
r. G.-Schaer or Jones.
l.. G.-Campbell.
All the books III the library are to
be re-labeled according to the case in
which they are placed, as there are
about 5000 books. This is quite job.
Miss Garrett, who teaches the sub
primary is accustomed each day to read
to her pupils part of some book. Be-
ing out of suitable reading matter she
requested her pupils to bring some
thing to be read. Great was her sur
prise the other day when one little boy
produced copy of Bertha M. Clay's
Fatal Wedding"
Mr. Hamrick has organized class in
manual training for the teachers of the
high school. Miss Merk has commenced
on a fagpole, while MIR. Scholes does
not know whether to make kitchen
table or an umbrella stand.
Miss Bohrer gave the school some
readings from Henry the First" and
Hamlet" last week. Miss Bohrer is
always very welcome visitor at the
high school.
Everybody ought to attend the enter
tainment given by the American Ballads
company next Friday night. 1t will be
held in the high school auditorium and
an admission of 25 and so cents will be
charged.
Plans are now being made to give an
opera in place of the regular commence
ment program. This may be all right
for some, but something else ought to
be arranged for those who can not sing.
The following is the Lyceum program
of last Friday evening:
Essay, Edgar Allan Poe ... Sol Heinemann
Defamation, THE Judges Sentence
Essay, Morning Pictures. August Kickbusch
Music. 80. Children from Miss CARROTS room
Defamation, Jimmy Brown and the Baby"
.................. ........ Mabel Arthur
Defamation, "Plea for Patriotism" ...........
.......................- ...... Louis Wojtowsh
Essay, 1.-The Cbildren's Part" Mary VanAdstine
Defamation, He was There and SO Was T.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .......... Maybe Atkins
Debate-Resolved that the street railways
should be owned and operated by municipalities.
Affirmative: Walter Winetzki, Louis Raduechel.
Negstive Robert Sipes, Ben Stone. The de-
bate was decided in favor of affirmative.
Essay. Winter Sports" ...... Bertha Anderson