Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-03-26
: HIGH SCHOOL NOTES


mess meeting Tuesday evening and
elected the following officers:
President-Elroy McFaul
ice-Pres.-Norman Haase.
Walter Ebert.
Secretary-Leo FauI.
The basket ball team left here
tuesday afternoon to take part in the
tournament at Appleton the 20, 81, and
~. The students formed a snake
dance down Third and Washington
streets, stopping at the corners to
give cheers. The first game was
played Wednesday afternoon against
the Monroe High school, our team win
ming by score of 1927. A telegram
OF congratulations was sent by the
school to the team, and read as fol-
lows: Congratulations What's the
matter with the team? They're al
right" The second game was played
with the Appleton High school team,
our team winning by score of 30-24
Grand Rapids won the same evening
by the same score, playing against the
Marinette High school team. An
other telegram of congratulations was
sent by the school but would not be
repeated third time as our team lost
the final game with Grand Rapids by
a score of Pills, thus winning for us
a second place in the tourney. A
telegram from the coach stated that
Hrnest Schneider, who plays right
guard, was awarded a position on the
all state team and John Hess, who
plays center was given that position
on the second state team
Gilbert Eckerle and Julius Wilke,
high school graduates and now at
school in Chicago, visited classes
Thursday afternoon.
The Seniors held a class meeting
Thursday to select minister to give
the address on Sunday evening, May
9th. Reverend d. J. Williams of the
Presbyterian church was chosen and
the services will be held in that
church. There will also be a speaker,
Mr.. John Meritte Driver of Chicago,
who will give an address to the gradu-
ates on the evening of May 23rd
The Betsy Ross club held a business
meeting Friday evening and made
plans for dance to be given after
Easter. Following the business SEES
sion the following program was given:
Girls Studying Margaret Schrankel
A Matrimonial CONTROVERSIAL
line Biller.
Willie Cross-Questions His Ma
Josephine Koenig.
Story-Margaret Biller
Reading-Flora Shrankel
Reading-Esther Koenig
Poem-Ruth Lubecko
Dialogue-Diana Gets a Proposal
Bernice Lubbock and Esther Koenig.
There will be a gold star placed
on the high school service flag for
the late Walter Kieffer. There will
then be two gold stars, the other be-
ing for Arthur Columbo.
Coach Schneider gave a short
speech Monday morning presenting
to the school the large banner won
by our basket ball team at the
Lawrence tournament. Each member
OF the team also were given a small
silver basket ball charm as a trophy.
Supt. S. B. Tobey returned Friday
from a trip through the state, where
he has been engaging teachers for
next year.
Mrs. Lois K Matthews, dean of
women, of the University of Wisconsin
and also professor of history there.
gave very interesting talk before
the student body Monday noon, touch
ing on many of the live issues of the
day.
The Latin club held a meeting
Thursday noon at which Miss Peter,
Latin teacher, furnished an illustrated
lecture on Roman life,
Friday evening the Amphions and
Nordicans gave party in the school
gymnasium. The following program
by members of both glee clubs
opened the evenings entertainment:
Reading-Kathryn Quaw.
Reading-Grace Frederick.
Song-Milo Huckbody.
accompanied by Gladys Rooth)
Silent Specialization Schaeffer.
Jokes-Edwin Poole.
Riddles-Walter Henrick.
Impersonations-Wa Elbert.
Talk on K. X. K. club by Cecil Coel.
Piano Solo-Lorena Wendorf.
Julius Wilke, who is home, visiting
from Chicago, gave very interest
ing talk on what he has been doing
there. Dancing was participated in
after the program. Refreshments
were served and the party, voted as
the most successful one of the pres
ent school year, was chaperoned by
Miss Roeser and other faculty mem
berS. The hall was trimmed with
red and white streamers and music