Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1922-02-10
LOCAL SCHOOL.
ACTIVITIES
Literary and Athletic Matters
Keep Students Busy.--Jun-
Tors to Hawkins
Tonight

The following literary program was
presented at the highschool last night
Speech ..... James Moseff
Defamation. -.,---........-.-...--, Ruth Morgan
Piano Solo. ................ .Zenodia Fisher
Original Poem Composed by Nellie
LeComt and Harry Bonek.
Newspaper Aria Bell. Wilson Emery
Address! Luella Ellingson
Original Story-C happier 1....-.-,-.-.---
Rosa Stewart, Helen Hinaus and
Glenn Bell.
Grafton ..-..........--K enton Fowler
Freshman Experiences Cecil Calkins
Resolved, that Henry Ford has Been
Il Benefactor to L. S.
Affirmative: Luella Bell: Negative /;
Earl Faser.
Grafton ..- Edgar Briggs
Three-minute Talk Arthur Johnson
Mrs. James, the city nurse, expects
to finish the physical examination OF
the children at the west side school
this week, The pupils at the west and
south side schools, at the library, and
city hall are receiving the daily drink
of milk. After the completion of the
the undernourished children. 1t is then
hoped that the four gallons purchased
daily will be sufficient to supply the
parochal school and the grades ar the
normal. as we'll as the schools now re-
ceiving it.
The Boy Scouts of the city school
were entertained at a free movie in the
| local gymnasium Wednesday evening.
\ group of Junior highschool boys
go to Hawkins Friday to participate
! in basketball game. Mr.. Wood, the
manual training teacher, will accom-
pany them. The players are John Cow
an. Harold Olson, Levern Moore. Elmer
lJandrt. Eiler SchiotZ. Dwight l-ieh-
hardt and Joseph HOupt.
The triangular debate between Rice
Lake. Spooner and Ladysmith will be
on Feb. II. \ Rice Lake team will de
| bate here.
Ladysmith VS.. Rice Lake
The basketball team on Friday last
had to acknowledge that fate was
against them when the final score OF
the Rice Lake game stood Ills, the
latter figure belonging to their oppo
nents. Ladysmith started in with tive
| free throws. Rice Lake followed VIII
n basket and one free throw. Lady
I IL, hl1t n
! the half Rice Lake was one basket
! in the lead. The second half had scarce
Iy begun when Rice Lake changed the
10 score to 90. but with two long shots
Ladysmith tied the figures. The re
mainder OF the game was nip ano
tuck" between the two sides and when
time was called Rice Lake stood one
point ahead. In the last few minutes
of the game Fond was substituted Tor
i DuChaine. Mr.. Short, of Barron. Off,
ciated as referee
As an aftermath of the Boomer vic
| tory the basketball squad was enter
tanned at the II. A. Drake home on the
evening of Feb. l. After a fine din
ner, the group, consisting of Biz
Mitchell. Shorty" Schiotz, Pete
Fond. Babe" Radloff. G. Moore, Liz
zie" DuChaine and Mr.. Dahlberg. the
coach. had settled down 10 Il quiet
evening when surprise party. com
posed of Beatrice McFarlane, Bernice
| McFarlane, Mabel Rebstock. Phoebe
Reichert, Margaret Francis, Lenore
| Mitchell and Gladys Drake entered.
The remainder of the evening was
spent in dancing. Refreshments We're
served at 10 80. The young folks re-
ported that the Drake family had Civ
en- them one of the finest times of their
! highschOOl days.
Developing Self-Expressi0n
Over twenty students have signed
up for. this years declamatOry and
oratorical contest. The trend of our
education today is more and more tow
ard self-expression. Verbal expression
is perhaps the most important. and
the speaking contest offers the student
an opportunity for this development.
The contest will come about the middle
Of March.