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Latest Sc/.z,ool News J 'U NIOR LIFE Recreation Told by . the Pupils Board Published weekly by the school children of Wilmette under supervision of Wilmette Playground and \ 'UL .2 NO. 36 \\'ILMETTE, ILLINOIS, NOVEMBER 22, 1929 Re-enact Signing I Eight-A Gets Off to Good Stolp Girls Win Kickball Howard Eight-B Start in Speedball Play Title in Game With Howard Studies Masters of Armistice in I Monday, !'\o,·ember _11, ~A Howard had La~t Monday was quite an exciting A r1 Jns tt"t u t e speedball g-ame. ~Vlth Sll. The ga!ne day for 8C Stolp as the girls were to at Program at H owar d a g-ot under way With both teams havmg- have their championship game against A i tl t Tl I I )I u nday, SA Howard gn.-w an Armistice ll:ly program. Tlw following conversation · wa~ hear1l bt' fore the act: "Say, quick. GiYe mt> my .!un .' ' "~hall I put the canll(IJ1 lH·rc'." ' ·Tan vou fix this skirt, it is sn lon~ I know I ' ll get tangled a11 up... Ou1· program OJ)(>ned with f~11 · ing· to t !tt'. t~ af-it and then the PlNlf..:'t' t·: tlw flag . l·.md Henderson directed tilt· hr:-t Yerf't' l· f tht~ "Star Spang! d B:~tlt · t· r." Tn.p~ . . , d J , ... · . b ~'e1e Jl 1 a)e y anet . .n' llg 1 1t: ·1u~t ctor(' the firs~ !-;Cene Re~lll~tlll < tl't·t·n sJiokt· l 111 the me~nmg of Armtsttcl· da_.\·. :\s tit ·· 1 urtl:lln opened we. found the l mted S~ntes soldtet·s m the mtdst of all ~tlt:tt'~' · J,nPlll \\'t.·llt the cannon. "Ge<·. look at thosl..' Han ·~ . \ 1h: t ·n·· nf our boys is falling. Tht·l't· i: ·· 1n.1tlwr . Only three escaped! l\ly, huL i " .,,ttil: hate to be them." \Ve then find tlw Yid_illl~ ~prawlt.' d a<'ross the floor of t!J, . !Jo.·p,t;t, :md Ht:.·<l Cross nurse~ working· l'<ll'llt· S l]~· .. Bt-t\\'el'n scenes Betty l;lwnah:tn .-:·.t ·. .. l :t fine talk about the historv of til· ' '.\' :1r . "Lool{ at all those ~tmng~· lll('ll. '1'1!1·\' t· is (',ent·t·, .-.J J>ers.·hin·T. 'l'IH·-..· ~11 ..,. ~,,j 11 ,. t.. , 1,n::;t 'lw·sda~· " ,.., J ~ ·. .... l\Iiss ]fays had a great ·, ... Fl"', Jll.·t;\·,.,J ~urprtsc · t' or t 1 81 ... ,1 tl1t' .Arn1t'st1'c"." ~ ~· " 11k Cllt'l·~t;\· .. le ::;<'Yt'lllh and eighth '.fai"'h,"l Forh witl1 his Jllttlll" <l lt.·tt . · tlt·l 1 f o.:.· 1 ·' "' .. '" , gra( t·s o .~to p. ·r hl·Y had thei1· asl:iemdark ca)~. George l\laxwf'll l't:.'JH't':<t ·ntt ·d lib' and tht· progTam was a l\lr. Pickering-. Belgium. Alfred Struebin~ w a s lht· Eng- Ill' gaye us a talk ttiHl showed us slide~ J i~h representative and Frederick .\:.:l'h- on y llowstone National pnrl<. Ill' first hacher the German representatiw. s howed us maps of how he was g·oing Gt·nnany refusN; to sign. to take us whl'n !':howing· us tlw ))i{'tur,·s. ··y, 1 u are Rlowly being wi)~t· d 11 ut," :-:lid lte showed us manY Jwnutiful pictures of all kinds of g 1 ·y~et'R 1 lar·ge and small. He 1 >etwral l'ershiug. "\Vt· must han· .Als:tct·-L"rr~lilll ' ," :tl!;O showed us many otiH·r intet·esting things about Yellowstoue. \Ve all enu·gued Germany. "1t is ours," ..,,,id l·'ran··". Aft·' t· llltt··ll joyed it \·cry mtt<'h and hop(' he will l'lltn<' "'" " ' :'.g-ain. dt· 1itl~·-·ratiun, Germany signt·t.l tlw ~\r -Ph~· llis Carlt..- ton, S<' ~t 1 tlp . I I L nil ~heir me1~. The field was a muddy one Howard in kickball. so It. was cltfficult to. ~<tay o.n ynur feet Stolp h:>d C!Uite a cheering section with 1 f f 11 d b 1 .. nne 1 you t> own It was JUSt too ac · the boys a:-; cheer leaders. There were For the first quarter the ball \\:ent l!Jl also a trumpet and three megaphones and clown the field and tht-n dunng th\! which helped the boys make a noise. ~('(·c·nd quart.et· the ball went down the Sto lp was disappointed at fit·st as Howard field .bY 8B s goal then .Frank May, was quite a lot ahead. But w1wn the end C':tpt:~m gave· the. ball a lncli, th. ba~J of the fourth inning came Stolp was ~wa<;lmg t? tJw nght of the gonl until ahead two points. Howard was then up 1t hit Hegmald Gret·n and 1·1,J1pd tht·c 1ug·h and Stolp did very well In keeping them t) 11 · Lars for thre~:> poinb. tt' . 10 1 In the secoiHl half the ball went ·hw 1 'l~h gehudlg ~ta.ttlY 1 u.ns. . 1 . 1 ,.. 1 't 1 , , . . ey a go wo 1 un~ w 1w 1 rn .. < e 1 lty f\B s goal :1g·am a 11 rl WPlll !-l:tihut:· a tie score. Stolp had ups then and it was thnmg-h for another thret· points ldcl.;erl up to them to get a point so al'5 to win the hy ~eorg? l\lu~well. .1\ftt'l' a hit of tig·!Jt g·ame. TQ.py succeeded in getting three playlllg· ~B shpp('d lhrough awl marlt' points which made tlw ~t·ore 1: 1 to 10 , a g-oal kick by Marshall Peterson. TIH·n Stolp'!'~ fa\'Ol'. \Ve play th-t-·m ag·ain ·wxt l;~ter in till' g-a~nf' llt·nry llofrnwyE>t' .Mondny and we hope to ha\·c h < l\" f' the k11 ·_lH·d a penalty l<t <'k through for fUJOther ~a me lu<.'l<.-Phyllis Carlton, sc Stolp. pomt nnd thl' game .t>IHlt·<l witll tlH·; .. _ :-<·Ot'l' 7 to 1\ in SA's fa\·or. - l'hilip llt~f'lx S :\ llowanl. 1 ... . - - - - _ Q t I ec Urer S I G" T lk lVeS a at . Y }( to p on e owstone There W"ll 'I " It Appears Be r der In . HaIIs Now Eight-A Takes Speedball "Jt From E" ht B 8 7 Tl Thf' curtain opened a~nin this .tim:' 111H· 11 ·ft I'UZY home scene Wlth the tanuly f'.lllg t e gagt><l in reading. "Extra. Extra. Ger · ·· · many si~ns Armistice," cries a newsbov . We . (1(111 find fathel' with a l1U))('l' aJid I ,' . . . . .. ·. · r'. · '\ . the family gather rouu<l 11111 ··t· - .. 1 lhis \\eek in. .:\l1~s h·llmgs .~~om" 1 1 1 ' _ . a . . ~. !l.., been tryrng oral compost linn!' (1~1 1 have llP t I1 <' news. Mar) Lotus ::\£ 011 :l.tl, ~ .: \ . 1 · ··urrent events JIO\\"U'd '· ~t-vt>ral Wf'l't· . on the' vi:s1t · · , ,,f Ramsay McDonald and hts daughter, · · 1 .1:-;hbel, ~o America. Ano.ther . was a ver.Y u~t~re~;tmg ac<'ount n·latln.' to th~· JW!'>Sl. htltty .of rubber pavem~nts lwtng t.he k1nd of roads we will han·. Mt~s 1g · ' · i "t>xt L'erring, OUr compo~ltlon tt-a{'her, thinkf-i · I .1 ·ill h . i .1 . .· · " The SA cla..~s has startl'tl the HJkt·dbnll s le " a\_e u~ g ve or.t COil)PI!Stt~·;n. :-.~ason successfully bv wit 1iu, . r ..... n11 current t>\ents eac~ month. ~~xt " ek tw 0 h . . ·... , ..g um . 11 : 1 w~ are to hand tn comJH·sttwns on .., gat~es t. at \\e h.n pl.t)td . Om fitst 'l'hank~giving. \Ve arc sur(· it will bo· n ~ame \\.ts with St. .Tos~:.·ph and 'yt· wo11 h:v \'t·ry int0resting week. : t ~cor!:' of 4 to 0. En'l'yhod~· Ill the ~:\ . -l\farv Allee Hayci'l, 8< · Stolp. cla..~s thought surely that it would he an · easy victory for St. .lost·Jlh hut we pullt·d WIX T'\'O (iAJn:s through victoriously on act·ount of St. Joseph not having- tht.· t·ight nuuJiwt· of Howard 6A has won two g-:lln··~ iII men. Our second '"ame wa~ with llowal'll HJWPdball thi~ )"('lll'. Our first ~·:lllll· wa:; ,.., with Centnl 6B It was at Washington 'B and we won by a ~con· of 7 ttl ::. That park. Thelr tea in did not ~how up. Th('n gam"' we did want to win he"aust' thev :\It· Stont> eame to referee the ganw hut had bt·aten us in football and Wt· warlt · · , · , . < to gt:t ('Ven with tht·m. 1t w:t~ 11c·t V"l'\' found onl~ Ho\\ard team the!<·. 1 a~kPcl ' him if wt· cou ld use tlw !'lJleNlhall. H e long. In the first half bdnn· Wt· g-ctl 011;. lt·t u:;; UHe it and told nw to tnkf' it to first three points as Alfrt·d Hl'own of SB kicked the ball, it hit Ollt' uf the ., A Sn~r<.ler :t tHl ('azt-1 Drug ~tor"'s and h·:t H' J>laytrs and bounded tht'OUKh lht· g-oal. it for him. Our second gamt· was with ~t. \\.n.IH·r Fo!':lund, Howard SA. .los£>ph. "\\·e won b~· ~~ ~<'on· "f 7 '" :: . . Frank Koenen, 6..\ llnwanl. ,( n; s 1 H .' · E· h h Grad p uons · G" lVe Oral Compostbons In Class I .. I CHOOSE SPEEDBALL TEAM The 8A class of Howard, which did not ba \·e a very successful Yt>nr in football, hopes to do betttr in tlw new game, -..peedbalJ . We elected Frank Mny to be our captain as he was with the \vinni'1g tl'am in soccer last year. The lineup of ·: ur team is: Frank May, c(·nter; Regmaid Green, Philip Hoelz, forwards; l~dwin Horn, Walter Foslund, ha1n's · f ~orge Maxwell, Frederick Asd1haC'ht"r: :.:-uard~: Dan Cassell, John Yerclni, fu1lIJ:\C·k:::. LEARN NEW SOXG The Girls' Glee club meets at rt?tn!·dial pniod en·ry l<ridny. "'e ha,·e b een very active as we have already learned one Hong and are going to start on another as soon as we get this one to perfection. The song we have learm·d is "Pale Moon," nn Indian love song. It is very prf.tty and the g·irls all like it. 1\trH. Clark is sorry that we have no more than 30 minutes in which to prncticf' . . -Enid Hender~on, SA Howard. THREE NEW PUPILS The Howard SA hn~ three new children in the room. They art> .i\Iac Hutchins, who is from Ohio, Cntherine Woodward, who Is from Pittsburgh, and Anna Herr, who is from Wilmette. Mrs. Jones, the SA school teacher, has appointed three children to give the words of the Wilmette Loyalty song to the three new children because the song will be sung rtnite often this year. -Allee Skelton, 8A Howard. Walter Foslund, Hownrd SA. TWO SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS There have been two Rubstitutes teachirl~ at Howard school for the last week .\Irs. Larson and Mrs. Morris. Mrs. Lar~ ~on is taking Mrs. Stalling's place. Mrs. ~torris is taking the place of our English tt~ac her, Mi!ils Madsen, who Is ill with a se\'ere cold. They are both wry nice tPachers and I am sure we all like the substi tute. -Anna Herr, SA Howard. Howard SB went to rt ns tu e 1Ur~day. November 15. Miss Larson and Mrs. Mason were the teache{s present. Th e lady at the Art institute tuok us to a room where we hung up our coats . Th I and got stools or camp chairs. e lacY then took us to two lar~e .·tatues done b.;.: . Michael Angelo but , we latet· found that they were only copies. \Ve then wt·nt up to the al't galleries where she showed us Hoffmnn's and Hembrandt's picture~ . \Ye al::;o saw some- of Corot's picturt>s. d . t . f . .t RC'tn 1 >l'an t pam ed a p1cture n 111s 11 t 1P hoys' nurse girl who later becntnP. Hell.}brandt's wife. She was a poor orphan :tJHl llembrandt's wife <lied wlH·n his little boy was at the age of fou1·. He went out to look for a nur:-p girl and went t.o tht' orphanage ancl tool,; hnm l· thiR git·l nnd later married her. The picture Is a F:eries of light s and shadows as old painters of Holland 1.1~ually showt'<l. J'm ~IIJ't' Wf' <:an nll tt·ll l{emhrandt's pictun:~.- )faq.nu·ett..- n .. ynnlds. Howard 8B. Ult Fritlny aft rnoon, XrJ\'etnllt·r S, ::\tr. - - - - -- -TO<ltl came into OUt' room to tall.: tu us . li e snid that thert> was not Pllfltlgh ordpr · 1 11 8 ]:J 'd th t h tl1 1 11 e ·e HI a' w t·n t · . ~e ~;at . our la 11 0 11 rmgft· Wt' a Jump out ot ur sl'ats iiiHl ' 1 run tnlo the lalls nnd stan Yt·llitlf..:' nt On November 18 we had a game but tlw top of out· \'OiCL'S as if Wt· Wt·n· l·ut did not play it. It was a terriLle day of dnnrs. Ilt~ has told U!' thnt after this because the field waR wet and it w::ls Wf' an· always to stay on tlw right side misting. Eight-D Stolp called up Frank of the ~wlls and not to yell a1 the tOJ? of :\lay, our captain, and !':aid that we I olli' vo!l't' hut talk snftly. "\Vc <'ertamly would not play and we decided it would :.m · g"IHll~ _to try to sh.ow :\Tr. Todd an bf a dgo od ~ea. On November 15, we 8B lll1))1'oVt>Jnent.- :\lnrg·ut-nt· · Pf'tt'l·:-:.-·n, 7B P aye oward and that was bad. rrowar<l. Half the field was water and when the ball got into it, it was just too bad. The . tl t f h b 1 d 't en re earn was a ter t e al an 1 seemed that one of us had to fall in it. At the end of the game we had won, 7 to ::. A week before we won from St. I () 11 ··. · . . · .· . ' · . ' . .To~eph by the score; 4 to 0. We hope to 1 11 ~1.~~ · ~o\tllllwl .., 8, St. ·~oseph h~1ve the championsh ip of speedball this <· ·g~t.h glade d(·fcatt.·,1 Sc Stolp 111 an nar. 1',X( 'ItJng ~))(!edbn.ll gnn_w by tlw ~('(II'C ftf -Frederick Aschbacke t', SA Howard. 6 to 1. .:\t the end of the first half the ·. Hcor,· waf-i 1 to 0 in Sl' Stltlp':-: fa ,·o 1 F>trl" ., · 1 1 ·If h (1\\·t:\ ·t'l ·, St. · " ·' I.ll tl"' h !'C( ( IIH l,l , .Jo.·(·nh ,·arne back an 11 seort·<l a goal t·ounling three points an 11 neat· the end ~ n· f the ganle scored aunther gnal countFriday November 8, w,· Jward Utt> thihl ing three points The gan w· . . concert in serles-B played by the New t'X<'itino- a~ 'th ·. t · 1ed <ls vet Y . ,... ' ·. _el .el c·am .t'OU 1 1Ul\'(' \~'On York ~ymphony or·chestrn, dil't·eted \)y by a luck3 bt eak until the la~l !·' \\' Walter Damrosch. Last <'OJH'ert WP heard I miuut (' s. - IJiek Hall, sc ~tol > a classic suite and this time a modern I I. suite, "The Dance" "from Hc·nry VIII" I by Saint-Saens. There were four :;hort GIVE AR)IISTICE PROGRAM They came in order as :\londay night, November 11, at the numbers. Howard auditorium there was a program "Gathering of the Clans," "Scotch Idylls ," ~·!yen about the \Vorld war. The first "Dance of the Gypsie~;· and the "Scot~h t,.lun~ they had was.· three. women, rep. re- .Jig." This concert war-; tlw most interest entmg the thre t l u ing of the three concerts.-.fane E. 1\lc· ~tates :F'r e < o~n nt-~. tIe mted ~l'h t athnice . an.d trmany, who sang. Millan, Howard 7A. . e n.e x ng "as to be a speech by '(·'o·ull ag~ Prt:sident Earl E. Orner but he JlAVE SOCIAL SCIENCE TEST The eighth grades of Stolp had their dn t come so they hnd a long speech gJ\'en by anotht·r man. final test on the ftr!'t social science l -·walter Foslund Howard SA pamphlet, entitled, "Explor~rs and Set· · · · tlers Westward Bound," Friday, November 15. It is four pages long but is not CHOOSE CLASS COLORS Three cheers for blut.: and crimson hard. It was practically the same thing TheHe are the cla~::; color~ of SC Stolp: as we had in our notebooks which we We are very proud of them and like them handed in ·w ednesday, November 13. We w·ry much. It was hard to d ecide which t-xpected to have it Monday but the tests colors we would h :we between 'hlue and did not arrive so we waited till Friday. -Harry Hughes, SC Stolp. w~ite and blue and crimson. Blue and cnm~on won and HO tht>y are to be our PLAY CENTRAL colors throughout the yea1·. Last ~londay we had a kickball gamE -Phylli s Carleton, 8C Stolp. with Central. We went to Stolp school to · play, Tuesday they were to come to SELECT BEST READERS but w e had assembly. We will Eight-A Howard has finished "The Howard play Monday, They have lots of good Merchant of Vt"niee" and voted for the players. I hope we will win Monday. six best read er~-; of tht· class, three boys score last Monday was 36 to 3 in and three girl~. It was considered some- '!'he their favor. We have won three games what of an honor to get in this list: lost two. I know we have to win Catherine Woodward, Virginia Jones, and Betty Shannahan, Frank Chri~ty, Reg- becau~e we want to be champions in kif!kball. inald Gret>n and <~t>orge Maxwell. -Eleanor Speredes, Howard 6A. -Philip Hoelz, 8A Howard. f. . . . Speedball Game Between St Jp H oward p OS poned St. J OSeph Def eats Stop I : · Eight-C in Kickball 6-1 Howard Pupils Hear Third Music Appreciation Concert I ' I .1 THINK IT OYF.ll Some of the children in 'Vilmette Public HARD ON RABBIT I am glad I am not a rabbit. If I was school~ do not do as the sehool patrol l would be killed with a big gun and tell them to do. Some day they will be be put in the oven for Thanksgiving. The sor.,ry anrl wish they had obeyed the t abbits 81llell good ln the oven and look patrol boy!' and perhaps th('y would not good on the table. have been lnjured.-I.loyd Hillsberg, -Robert Bolinger, 6A Howard. Howard 6A. TWO TEACHERS ILl, 40 TO SEE PLAY l\lis:; Madsen, our arithmetic t~acher, The eighth grades are expecting forty was sick. We had a substitute. She children to go and Ree "Merchant of tau~ht us arithmetic Instead of Miss MadVenice" acted at the Little Opera House. sen. The same substitute h; teaching for We are going on November 27. This 1\t.rs. Stalling, our language and composi~how is be ing put on by E. H. Sothern. The mothers are cordially invited. It wlll tion teacher. Mrs. Stalling is sick, too. cost one dollar and fifty cents beside Miss Madsen iR back toda_v.-Bigel~w Haley, Jr., 6A Howard. c.·arfare. - .James Chambers, 8A Howard. ISN'T THA'l' SOMETHING! I am very glad that Thanksgiving is JARVIS RETURNS Jarvis Brown took sick about the first here and we get two days vacation and week of school. Now he is back again. what fun I can't have in two days. And We are all glad he Is back because he then when the day of Thanksgiving is plays well in every athletic sport. here, I eat some good turkey and grav;r. -Bigelow Haley, 6A Howard. -Bllly Wade, 6A Howard.