Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-01-29
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Miss Pleuss, formerly one of the
German instructors in the school left
last Tuesday for ler home in Rran-
don, Wis She will be married some
time this spring.
Thursday evening c. S. Snyder. head
of the history department. gave leo
ture on Finding the New World .
illustrated with stereopticon slides
After the lecture motion pictures on
Modern Railroading" were shown.
Miss Mildred Hayden former High
school student, visited the school
Tuesday afternoon.
The Betsy Ross club held reeu-
lar meeting Friday evening at the
home of the Misses Margaret and
Flora Schrankel, 624 Steuben street
where they re-organized. The Of
ficers elected for the school year were
as follows:
Observation-Disclosures Schrankel.
Vice President-Ruth Lubbock.
MISUNDERSTANDING Mosher.
Treasurer-Josephine Koenig.
Reporter Angelina Biller.
Regular meetings will be held in
Room E at the High school and pro-
grams will be given under the direc-
ton of Miss Bernice Lubbock and Miss
Esther Koenig. The membership of
the club has been limited to twenty.
All members were asked to be pres
ent at the next meeting, Feb. 1. At
ter the meeting the club went to the
basketball game.
Grin Halvorsen was an out of town
visitor at school Friday. He is visit
ing relatives here in the city before
enlisting in the U. S. service.
Stereopticon views were shown to
all the United States history B classes
Friday by c. S. Snyder, history teach
er.
Mr.. Schneider, basketball coach,
gave a short talk before the students,
reviewing the successes of other teams
we play in the future, showing up
what we will have to play against. He
asked for more cooperation by the
student body and for larger crowds
! at the games. Right after the speech
boys selling tickets marched through
the room, helping to raise enthusiasm
At the game Friday evening the
High school basketball team easily
defeated the Tomahawk team by a
score of A to II. The team work OF
| the High school five was excellent
showing much improvement over the
! first two games of the season.
The lineup was as follows: Leak
Schneider, forwards; Hess, center;
Cook, Wolf, guards. Harold S. Dyer
refereed the game. A number of Tom.
ahawk rooters came down with theil
team and are to be complimented or
their pep and spirit displayed in spite
of the odds against them.
The 18th basketball tournament a
Appleton under the auspices of Law
renee college, will be held March 20
p and %. 1t is hoped that our team
will be able to compete.
All senior pictures for the Annua
have been taken and also the pictures
of the officers of the three lower class
es. The students of the junior, sopho
more and freshman classes will hav
their pictures taken in a group TO
the Annual.
The winners of the boys oratorica
contest have been announced and tn
following boys will be in the fina
oratorical contest:
Seniors Elroy MacFaul, Ere,
Gaedtke, Morton Schaefer.
Juniors Leonard Seim, Calvin
Clark, Leroy Rodehaver.
Sophomores-Stew Manson, Rus
sci McNown.
Ben G. Elliot of the University o
Wisconsin Extension Division, will
give lecture on fuel saving in home
tonight at the High school auditori
UNI. The lecture will be illustrate
with slides made by Mr.. Elliot.
Miss Helen Sielaff and Miss Mar