Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-05-16
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Roman ana Grecian history, LOT the
most part. There were also set on
the life of Savanarola, ard set on
Genoa, Pisa and Milan.
Miss Duff's botany classes have been
busy the last week setting out shrub
berry at the Franklin, Grant, Long
fellow and High schools. Some of the
varieties used were the golden elder,
the high bush honeysuckle, Indian
currant, barberry, rosa rugosa, snow
berry. weigela and red dogwood.
Last Friday morning some of these
students went to Jim Moore's creek,
where they studied the plants and
trees. They had luncheon there also.
Several of the High school students,
under the direction of Miss Wadleigh,
the head of the art department, have
been making some very artistic pos
tiers for Baby Week.
The opera, "The Pirates of Pen
zance," will probably be given on
May 81, and the play, much Ado
About Nothing" on June L. The prom
will be held at Rothschild park, on
the evening of June 2.
The "Res Publica Romano" the
Latin club, composed of all Latin
students, will give banquet tomor-
row night at the Y NJ c. A., in honor
of the graduating Latin class. Agnes
Laut will give a Farewell address for
the Senior class and Charles Manson
will respond for the Juniors. There
will also be an election of officers. The
club takes the form of the Roman
Republic, having all of the offices had
in that city. The Seniors are the
Aristocratic class; the Juniors, the
Plebians; the Sophomores, those liv-
ing in the suburbs, and the Freshmen,
the Agrics, or farmers.
The dramatic personae OF the play,
Much Ado About Nothing" which is
to be given under the direction of Miss
Nickles, the expression teacher, are:
Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon ------
Franklin Bump
Don John, his brother-Arthur Treutel
Claudio, a young lord of Florence
----------- Archie Anderson
Benedict, a young gentleman of
Leonato, governor of Messina ----
Recommendation Roderick Mcdonald
Antonio his brother--E Eugene Rood
Balthazar, an attendant on Don
Pedro ------- Arthur Goerling
Barachio and Conrade, followers of
Don John
Elvin Hartlett and Edw. Silbernagel
Friar Francis --------- Otto Luebke
Dogberry and Verges, two officers
Oliver Robertson and Richard Koran
Hugh Oatcake and George Seacole,
two watchmen NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Walter Zank and Karl Wegner
Hero, daughter to Leonato --
------------- Eleanor Hartlett
Beatrice, niece to Leonato ----
Agnes Laut
Margaret and Ursula, gentlewonen
attending Hero ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Clara Gebhart and Ermagard Giesler
The dramatic personae of the opera
will be:
Richard, a pirate chief --
------ George Berkholder
Samuel, his lieutenant Instrumentation
---------------- Norman Valley
Frederic, pirate apprentice -
Myron Duncan
Major-General Stanley of the Brit
ish Army ------------ Elmer Larson
Edward, a sergeant of police ------
--------------- Claude Taugher
Mabel, General Stanleys youngest
daughter - Ruth Kruger
Kate, Edith, Isabel, General Stanley's
daughters ---- Ruth Lombard,
Lucille Lehrbas, Gertrude Heinrich
Ruth, a piratical maid of all work"
--------------- Florence Wilson
Besides these there will be large
choruses of General Stanley's daugh-
tiers, pirates, policemen, etc. The opera
will be in two acts.
Wausau sent their representatives
to the track meet at Ripon last Sat
urday. The members of the team
were Eckerle, Hartlett, r. Cook, Hou-
gen and Rege. The only place won
was, first in the half-mile, won by
Eckerle. The meet was a very fast
one. There were lat contestants.
First place was won by East Division,
Milwaukee high school; second place
by West Division, high school, Mil
waukee, and third place by Merrill.
We were rather outclassed. The high
jump went up to it. in, and the
shot put, 1877 feet. The high wind
blowing was detrimental to the speed
of the runners.
The past week Friday and Saturday
the grades of our city schools held
thelr track meet on the nlgn Scnool
grounds, the Franklin school win
ming the event. The Schofeld school
also took part in the meet. The G. D.
Jones trophy was won by the Franklin
school,
The following is list of the stu
dents who will be graduated by the
Wausau high school this year:
Edith Afford Elmer Larson
Archie Anderson Agnes Laut
Elizabeth Anderson Irene Lee
Lawrence Barden Lucille Lehrhas
Eleanor Bartlett Tillie Levin
Una Beck Ruth Lombard
George Berkholder Otto Lubcke
Harold Blair Ruth Lubbock
Gaywood Breitrick Roderck Macdonald
Franklin Bump Eileen Mcneil
Olga Carlson Lenore Martin
Agnes Cawley Elizabeth Meadows
Edna Chellis Wallace Miller
Helen ConkIin Emma Ohm
rfNearsn No.. II ~