Evening journal., 1915-12-20
Observation-Disclosures
Get School HONORS
Certificates, Numerals and
WIS Presented TO Foot
ball Players
SENIORS REPEAT
THE CLASS PLAY

the senior class play at the opening /.
exercises in the Wilmington High /
School this morning The play. "lci |
On Parle Francais." was a repetition |
Of that presented on Friday night in
the New Century Club at the senior
class reception. Those taking part in |
the one-act production again covered /
themselves With honor today Those |
in the cast we're: Miss Mildred Lee |
Carter, Robert Colpitts Charles Ell 7
lott, Elizabeth Walker. Jeannetta
Mammele, Helen Merritt and Harold
lszard
Following the play James Morford
announced that the certificates. nu-
merals "W's" and monograms for
football would be awarded. Previous
to the awarding OF these insignias OF
athletic honor. Mr. Morford made
few remarks concerning the football
team Of last year saying that Il was
hardly necessary for him to say any
thing about the team as its excellent
work of the past season spoke for H.
self. He then called attention TO sew
eral games that were played and said
that the teams played this year were
harder and more like collegiate teams
than any that had ever been played
before. The game with the Baltimore
Polytechnic team was especially mem
toned. Tho games with Chester and
Central High also we're referred TO-
Those to whom certificates and
"W's" we're awarded, were. Robert
Foulke, William Campbell John de
Luca. Hugh McCaughn, MacCrea
White. Wilder Ayerst and Bayard
Carter
Howard Young. captain-elect OF the
1916 team, received a certificate and
monogram.
Those who received certificates only
were: Walter DAILY. John Bernardo,
Harry Loose. Harvey Rettew, william
j. McCorkindale. Jr., Joseph Harring-
ton and James Morford.
In making the awards. Mr.. Morford
said there we're ten players on the
scrub team who deserved special men
ton. Their work. he declared to
have been OF vital importance to the
team and without them, not much
would have been accomplished These
ten players on the scrub" were
awarded class numerals. Those who
received these insignias were; Cole
man Bye, IS; Lewis Jones. 'l6
sidney Schagrin. '16; Eugene Sproul
rs: Ernest williams. II; Andrew
Gihney. 10; Nathan Tollin, IS; Pau
Winthrup. II; Henry Holmead. Is
and James Whittingham, II
Following the awarding Of the atl
letic honors. Howard Young, captain
elect OF the 1916 team. came to III
platform and presented to the scho'
faculty a picture Of the football squa
OF 1915. In receiving the picture Pre-
fessor Berlin said that Il gave hiI
great pleasure to accept the pictur
Of any organization that upheld th
high STANDARDS and showed sue
splendid qualities as the 1915 tear
had done throughout the entire foot
ball season.
Previous to the presentation Of th
play Professor Berlin introduced Wi
liam J. McCorkindale. superintendent
lof the Wilmington Gas Company, VIII
stated that he desired to award th
three cash prizes Of SO. 50 and 81
the ones who had sent In the bes
slogan for which the Gas Company o
fered prizes. Edgar Bugless Of b.
class won the first prize. with his sic
gan, DO you cook with gas? II no
why not?" Miss Lena Barnes ais
III of B-4 class. won the second prl7
with her slogan OF Get wise, use gt
and economize,r while Miss Floren'
ID Fuller of Al class won third pla'
ha with her slogan of Divorce q
on kitchen from the coal bin: use the g
of ranoa
Ip- AT the close OF the exercises. Pre-
a., fessor Berlin announced that he d'
nd sired 10 present Miss Mary Hippl
with leather card case, with be
he name inscribed on the inside on b'
He half Of the Remington Typewrit.
al Company for her record Of 46 woro
~ per minute for ten consecutive mil
ne utes with only eight errors.
.ed Announcement was made by Pre-
le- fessor Berlin OF the Christmas exc
cises which will be held in the aud
he torium OF the school at 9.15 o'cloC
he on Friday morning. An interestir
raj program has been arranged. The
ed will be responsive reading, followiI
lty which there will be a reading e.
titled, "The Christmas Crouch
James Morford, and a declamati,
/ IIOu ltAAA1 Sun ~ +fARhARhft-A-
canto 1O6. Rising Out Wild Bell.
tes by Miss Lillian Webster. Mother III
htn (NeIie Campbell) and Father III
~ tF. Bayard Carter. according to a
lls' nual custom, will distribute smi
ouo gifts to each member Of the SEM
.sl, class.
Ioci' The exercises will be in charge
- the senior class. The members Of q
- class will wear mistletoe, while me
bers Of the other classes Will We
holly.
-, The Christmas number OF
~ "Whisp" will make its appearance
f.a. Wednesday. II will be an especia
-, attractive number and will cont
Ni many features Of unusual intert
Among the features that mark g
. number are pictures Of the sen
,o,t class. of the cast Of the senior pl
'arn. "Ici on Parle Francois; Of Will
',, ~, McCorkindale Jr., captain Of the Il
I,ha,- football team; of Howard Young, Ct
- - tain-elect OF 1916 football team. and
n. n. Hartman. former Whining
bv High School graduate, who recei'
~ his IL" at Lafayette College at
and close OF this years football season.
the TO BURY WRECK VICTIM.