Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1917-11-27
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

A group of native Hawaiian play
ers entertained the students Wednes-
day afternoon with songs and musical
numbers rendered on their native is
land instruments. Stars and Stripes
Forever" seemed to be the most pop
ular, although all numbers were
greatly enjoyed.
The Juniors and Sophomores unit
ed against the Seniors and Freshmen
in a ticket selling contest some time
ago for the Merrill football game The
results have just been announced, the
Juniors and Sophomores winning,
their total being $46.O5, while that of
| the Seniors and Freshmen was $3120.
| The lyceum Thanksgiving program for
| Friday afternoon was as follows
| Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pies $3.50
| ------------------ Ruth Nicoud
| The Thanksgiving of Other Coun-
tries and Centuries William Roach
| Harvest Hymn Walter Hifsch
| The Horn of Plenty Iva Buntrock
| The Coon Song $500 Richard Barwig
| Two Notable Thanksgiving of Amer
| lean History l. Russell Cook,
H. Ernest Schneider.
The First Thanksgiving Day $50
| ---------------C Catherine Cawley
Why Americans Should Be Thank
full This Year - John Zimmerer
A Good Thanksgiving ------
---------- Florence Butler
Louis Leak and Morton Schaeffer
were called upon for their NOTED"
duet They gave it, as is usual, in
very finished manner and received
much enthusiastic applause, but would
not encore. This completed the
Thanksgiving program and as there
was no business to be transacted the
meeting was adjourned.
Friday evening the second lecture
was given by Principal 1. c. Painter,
on 1.-THE Birth of Our Nation" illus
trated with 81 slides. Following this
motion pictures on War Economics"
Conservation the National Art, "The
Landing of the Pilgrims" and mod
ern Seven League Boots" were shown.
| Slides on Food Conservation" and
our national anthem, my Country TITS
of Thee" were shown to the differ
ent classes in history and English
Friday.
The girls of the Nordican Glee club
held costume party Friday night at
the High school gymnasium. A short
program was given in the earlier part
of the evening and consisted of the
following numbers:
"The Nordicans Will Shine"
What Makes the Nordicans Smile?"
Capital Punishment" Geading)-
Mertyl Larson.
I'm Glad I'm Not a Heather Child
| (reading) Helen Lambdin
| Solo Geraldine Farrar tAngeline
Biller) accompanied by Paderewski
eleanor Bucklin.)
| aust --IOTe0a WenQOrI.
Prizes in guessing contests were
awarded to Morton Schaeffer, Miss
Sayle and Helen Lambdin. Dancing
filled the remainder of the evening.
Music was furnished by the High
School orchestra.
| Ten High school girls formed
Betsy Ross" club at the domestic
science rooms Friday evening. elect
ing the following officers:
Esther Koenig.
Vice President-Ruth Halvorson.
Secretary SchrankeI.
Treasurer Ruth Lubbock.
The club will meet every Friday
evening at the High school. Follow
ing their first business meeting the
members attended the Nordican Glee
club party
group of students and alumni
paid farewell visit to the High
school Friday afternoon. prior to their
departure for the Great Lakes Train
ing station. where they viii take up
radio work
The Sophomore class held short
business meeting Monday noon in the
interests of the High school annual.
The knitting class met Thursday
and the gauze class on Monday.
Harold Mccormick, who is home on