Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-10-23
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

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a business meeting, their purpose be-
ing to start collecting material and
report on work already accomplished.
Wednesday Judge Reid spoke to the
High school boys asking them to help
in the Liberty bond campaign. The
High school boys held a meeting in
Cyrus Yawkey hall Thursday to lis
ten to speeches and to offer their as
sistance
Thursday Miss Potts, mathematics
teacher, discontinued her association
with the High school. She resigned
owing to her approaching marriage
to Mr.. F. w. Hadley, an instructor in
the University of Wisconsin, and a
major in the employ of the govern
ment. The wedding will take place
the latter part of October.
All interested in debating were
asked to sign up Thursday.
Friday the Latin students of the
three upper classes held a meeting
and decided to continue their Latin
club. No officers were elected, but
future business meeting was ar
ranged for Tuesday morning; also
plans for Halloween party were
started.
Friday noon Mr.. Painter displayed
two gas masks obtained from Mr.. Mol
ter, German and a French mask
He demonstrated their uses and sew
eral differences, and related their his
tories. The German one having been
taken from a German brought down
by Mr.. Molter.
The regular mass meeting was held
Friday afternoon, the president of the
Athletic council presiding. Speeches
were called for from Coach Schneider,
Sparr, captain of the football team;
Hess and Anderson. New yells and
songs were passed around and tried
out A novel feature was the rhymes
introducing speakers, which were con-
cocted by our clever president of the
Athletic council, Morton Schaeffer.
Saturday morning a special coach
attached to the regular 1925 st. Paul
passenger train, conveyed the two
teams, number of the faculty and
about so rooters to Grand Rapids.
The second team which is coached
by al. Kiefer, and the Grand Rapids
second team played the preliminary
game, our team winning By score of
"a to 0, Turner starring throughout
The game between the first teams
followed, the line Up being as follows:
Hess, Leak, Anderson, back field;
Cook, quarterback; Laabs, center;
Kellermann, right guard; Zimmerer,
left guard; Schneider, Spar, tackles;
Reinke, right end; Roach, left end;
| Wolf, Keysow, Johnson, Niles, subs.
The teams were we'll matched, af-
| fording an exciting game; the first
half ending 7-6 in favor of Wausau
cut the final score was 1912, giving
the game to Grand Rapids. The UNI
| pire and referee were Lacrosse men
In the evening a dance was given
in the High school gymnasium. AL
attending reporting a very good time
Many students attended the two ad-
dresses by Judge Gillen of Racine, in
the interest of the Liberty Loan cam
paign, Sunday afternoon and evening
Thirty-seYen members of Sousa's ia.
nous marine band, furnished music
which added greatly to the occasion
About $4,000 in bonds were sub
scribed for.
Thursday afternoon after school the
High School Girls Knitting club met
and worked Gauze work class meet
ing will be held on Monday.
Erna Lemke, who is teaching al
Mellen, Wis, this year, was visitor
| last week.
Monday evening the third series Of
war pictures was given, the title Of
the picture being, Rally Round the
Flag"
Miss Mary Nicolls is substituting
for Miss Stoddard, as she is unable
to take her classes.
Miss English was i'll Friday, hel
classes being taken by others.
c. c. Parlin, a former principal Of
our schools was a visitor at the High
school Monday afternoon and gave z
/ short address on the Hoover Admin
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