Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1919-04-01


ers to attend the lecture at the city
hall. In the afternoon Mr.. S. Miller,
who attended the REIMBURSEMENT con-
vention addressed the student body.
Tickets were issued Tuesday to be
put on sale for the play, "All-Of-A-
Sudden-Peggy."
Athletes Awarded HOnOrs
In an address Friday afternoon
Coach Batesole briefly reviewed the
work of the track, foot ball, and basket
ball teams, thanked them for the way
they had entered the athletics of the
school and lastly thanked the student
body for the excellent support given
through the season. The coach then
awarded "W's" to Edward Sparr, John
Hess, Harry Goers and Waller Graunke
for track work; to Jake Werle, Bern
ard Laabs, Walter Reinke, William
Heller Wallace Babcock, Fred Crock
er, Frank Kellerman, Joseph Schnei-
der, Millard Bump, Reuben Richards,
Arno Behrendt, John Sturtevant, Har-
ry Goers and Sam Redetzke for foot
ball; and to Jake Werle, Orville
Ruehlmann, Walter Reinke, Bernard
Laabs, Orval Fehlhaber, Wallace Bah
cock and Fred Crocker for basket ball.
Numerals were awarded for foot ball
to Orville Ruehlmann, 10, and Wilbur
Brietrick, 10; for basket ball to
Bernard Riebe, '21, Sam Redetzke, 30;
Leon Goldstein, 20; Robert Van AIDES
tine, 10; Henry Schieler, '16; Wilbur
Brietrick, 10 and John Sturtevant, 20.
The seniors, as has always been the
custom, were presented with sweaters,
stripes indicating the number of years
of service. These were given to Bern
| ard Laabs with three stripes, to Jake
Werle, OrVille Ruehlmann and Frank
Kellerman with two stripes, and to
Wallace Babcock, and Orval Fehlhaber
with one stripe. To indicate their
rank as captain of the foot ball and
basket ball teams red stars were
| awarded Captains Laabs and Werle.
A gold pin will be awarded the chair
| man of the athletic council, Fowler
| Stone.
Most interesting was the announce
ment of the captains of the teams for
| the next season, which will be as fol-
| lows, Captain of track, Harry Goers,
of foot ball and basket ball, Walter
Reinke. Short addresses were made
by the old and new captains and the
| meeting closed with an address by
Supt Tobey.
DeclamatOry Contest
AT very close and interesting de-
clamatory contest held Friday even
ing, Miss Theresa Nequette was award
ed nrst honors in a highly exciting
| piece which required ability which not
| many speakers possess. The selection
was 1'Ole Mistis," the story of a race
which Miss Nequette portrayed in a
vivid and admirable manner. A Jap
anese piece, Madame Butterfly" was
| awarded second honors. This selec-
ton was portrayed with excellent
poise and grace and in a most pleas
ing manner by Miss Evelyn Roloff.
The Going of the White Swan" was
awarded third place. This was given
by Miss Winifred Hudson, who pos
sesses an excellent voice and used it
to good advantage. The opening
number was by Miss Grace Frederick
who spoke the Swan Song" in a
charming manner. Miss Helen Sturte-
want presented Seventeen" a humor-
Gus selection which related the first
love AFFAIR of seventeen year old
youth. Miss Sturtevant took the part
OF the youth in an admirable manner
and Kept the audience laughing
throughout the piece. Miss Margaret
Stone presented piece, within the
ring OF Singing" which called for a
number of characters which she i'm
personated excellently. The last selec-
ton, Mr.. Algernon JONES'" was given
by Miss Alice Bahr, who pleased the
audience with her excellent imperson-
alton OF two little boys. During the
evening, music was furnished by the
H1gh School orchestra and community
singing was lead by Miss Wilbur. Mr..
j. j. Okoneski, was presiding officer
ana the judges were Mrs. c. Feathers.
MISS Nell Dunbar and l.. A. Pradt.
Next Friday evening the boys ora
torical contest will be held and two
boys chosen to represent the school
at the league contest.
Amigo is having an unusually for
tunate year. Last Friday it won the
dlstrlct debate and therefore will
represent this district at the state
debate.
Senior Party
The annual class party was given by
the seniors at the school gymnasium,
Saturday evening, at which the par
ents, board of education, and members
Oh te faculty were guests. The gym
naslum was very prettily decorated in
the class colors, red and white. Dane
ing was enjoyed and punch was served
by Freshman girls. Miss Margot Topp
or Columbus, who is visiting her
cousin Miss Josephine Koenig. was an
out of town guest.
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