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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 May 1928, p. 52

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WILMETTE LIFE MJ.y 18. 1928 JUNIOR LIFE (Continued from Page 50) NEW · HONOR ROLL The boys and girls of Miss McPartlin's room ·have an honor roll for SpelUng and Arithmetic. The .following are for spelling : Vlrc.lnla Ann Snort, Betty Bows, Junior Anderson, John Dornbos, Paul Ogilvie, Julia Carroll, Carol Linn, Betty Baldwin, David Miller, Rosemary Day, Allen Berry, Donald Houghton. Theron Smith. The following are for arithmetic: Betty Baldwin, Carol Linn, Virginia Ann Snort, David Miller. Paul Ogilvie, Bob Olson, Evelyn Youngquist, Judith Ross, Donald Houghton. Betty Bows.-Paul Ogilvie, 5B Central PBACTICE Fo:a FIELD :MEET The boys of 7C practiced for Field Day. Robert Dunn seemed· to be the fastest runner, Otis Gooch, second, and Ian Denholm and Bill Morris tied for third. We then tried pUtting the shot. Bob Dunn came ftrst again, Otis Gooch second and. Frank McCabe third. Bob, winning and fifty yard dash, chose the relay team who are Bob Dunn, Ian Denholm, Bill Morris and Otis Gooch. -Qtls S. Gooch, 7C Stolp THBEE TEAMS KNOTTED In basketbafl, there are three different teams that are all a tie. The "Lions," 6C; "Bobcats," 6A; "Tigers," 6A. Each of these teams have won every game they played but one. We are not going to play it out because we are going to start baseball. -Phyllis Carleton, 6A Central The "ooseheart Home for orphans had .w. an unusually enJoyable afternoon Wednesday, May 9, for the Girls' and Boys' Glee club, under the supervision of Mrs. Cl~rk, and the orchestra under the supervislon of Miss Granquist, with Miss Colvert accompanying the Glee clubs, gave a concert for them. The orchestra played · four numbers, "The Waltz of the Flowers," "Melody In F2," "Spanish Dance" and selections from . the opera, Aida. The Boys' Glee club sang "Pale Moon," "My Little Banjo," "The Dumb Wife,·~ "Stars of the Summer Night" and "Robin Hood's Merry Huntsmen." The Girls' Glee club sang "Trees," "The Water Lily" and "Strawberry Fair." The program ended with both Glee clubs singing the Wilmette Loyalty song. -Mazie E. Mouat, 8B Stolp 'TWAS A NEAT GAME l\Iiss McPartlin's room beat St. Joseph's team 20 to 13. And My ! it was a neat game. Frank Hooper got in three runs. Donald Anderson got in two, Billy Stackhouse three, £mil Anderson, three, David Miller, three, Allen Ogilvie, one, Homer Sobel, one, Bob Olson, none, Thomas Finlayson. two. Donald Houghton, one, Billy Condy, ne. It surely was a thriller.-Frank Hooper, 5B, Central. PASS POSTURE TESTS The Seventh grade girls who passed five no~ture tests have now ordered their pins.- Some only passed two t ests but if they were passed one right after another they will g~t a bronze pin. The ::-ih·er pins, which are twenty cents, are given to those who passed five te. ts. ,'l'he bronze pins are fifteen cents.-Selma N. Wax, 7C Stolp Mooseheart Enjoys Fine Program by Glee Singers Seventh Graders in Play Entitled a "Book Review" , The Seventh grade classes gave a play called "Book Review" on May 8. It is the story of a little boy that said he could not write a book review and went to sleep while his teacher was explaining the book characteristics to him. While he is asleep he dreams that he is being welcomed to bookland by three little girls, one welcomes him by reciting a poem and another two do a doll dance. His teacher reappears as a fairy godmother and many books live for him such as "The Ruggles Family," "Oliver Twist," Huckleberry Finn," "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and "Treasure Island." Later biography books such as Abraham Lincoln and Betsy Ross appear. There were also the fc lks of history, the Pilgrim Fathers, t,le Minuet bancers, girls who do the Virginia lleel and nurses and soldiers of the World war. His dreams come to an end when the girls that welcomed him to bookland bid him a farewell. His teacher awakens him and he resolves to write a book review. The play is supervised by Miss Madsen and 1\Irs. Groves. -Virginia McConnell, Howard 7A TBE ROAD OF UNUSUAL SERVICE 6B Nine Takes Close One From &A by 11-10 Count 6B defeated 6A by a score of 11 to 10. The batteries for 6B were P., Soule and C., Bartholomew. For 6A: P., Russo and C., Withrow. The lineup follows: St. Clair, 2h. Reed, cf. Soule, p. Burrfll, lb. Gaitl}er, If. H erbon, If. Bartholomew, c. Saxon, 2b. Cullen, lb. Hottown, 31J. Thomas, 3b. · Russo, p. Potter, cf. Harvey, ss. Torrey, ss. Winthrow, c. Lamkey, rf. Allworth, rf. The score was 10 to 10 in the last of the seventh when Soule got up and got a two-sacker. Herbon singled, scoring Soule. -Dick Cullen, 6B Central 6B 8A the Rockies hr. daylight to f Calitornia Chicago to San Franciscothru sleepers-traversing a region of rugged grandeur -towering peaks and waterhewn canyons-most in·piringin the West-passing Denver, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, Royal Gorge, Salt Lake City, American River Canyon. Thru- ---------------- THAXK TOU, l\lR. ULRICll 1\Ir. A. H. Ulrich donated the following books to the 5C library: "The Merry AdYentures of Robin Hood," "Sweet William" and "Doctor Doolittle's Caravan." " ·e thank 1\lr. Ulrich for the books.:\fat·jol"ie ·weiller. 5C . C~ntral XATURE STUDY CONTEST :Mi ss McPat·tlin's room tas started a :Nature Study contest. Mo! c of the boys entered the · bird conteRt and most of the e-irls entered the Wild Flower cont e~t. - 'Ve are all trying to ke ep wide awake so we don't miss anything.-Betty Bow. , 5B Cen~ra l FUNDS FOR FLOWERS Miss Fox's room, 5C Central, had a candy sale Wednesday morning from 10 :15 to 10 :20. The amount made in five minutes instead of an half hour W:'\f' six dollars and fifty cents. The mon ey will go towards some flowers for the ---------------room's window boxes.-Jane Blayho'ck, PL .\N ART EXHIBIT Miss Fox's room is busy getting ready 5C, Central. for the "Art Exhibit," which will be TWO NEW PUPILS held at the Central school Tuesd ay, May 'l\Iiss Fox's room has two new girls. 15. at 7 o'clock in the evening. Th ere will be drawings, cuttings, and paint- They are Anna Marie Booze and Dorings. 'Ve would like to ha,·e all par e nt~ othy Holway. They are both very lo\·evisit our room.-1\farjorie Weiller. 5C ly girls and everybody likes them.Phyllis Richardson, 5C, Central. Central LIKES SCOUT liEETINGS At the Presbyterian Sunday school eve ry Tuesday afternoon, a lot of girls have a Scout meeting. We have lots of fun playing games. Jean McCullen ,·isited at the last meeting.-Shirley :McGill, 5B, Central. llAKE BIRD DESIGNS The children in Miss McPartlin's room made bird designs. They were made out of colored paper. They were done in tempora paint. The birds looked very nice in the designs.-Virginia Ann Snorf, 5B, Central. SECO'XD TEAJl WI:NS The girls of 1\Iiss McPartlin's room played baseball in the gymnasium on Thursday. The sco~e was 5 to 7 in faYor of the second team.-Josephine Balhatchet, 5B, Central. . SOJIE ST· .JOSEPH YELLS St. Joe have a team that's first rate For they're the best in the state. You'll never hear them grumble Or ever see them fumble Their "gab" plus spirit and skill make weight. Round Trip Only Smile awhile and say adieu When St. Joe will tackle you They'll win, they always do ' For they're a bunch With a punch The two-fisted St. Joe. -Albert Roemer, St. Joseph's school ADD TO TROPHIES Boys in 7A have been working to complete . three "Goodlookfng" trophies. The team won the football, basketball, soccer championships. We have good prospects to wm the baseball shield. -Dick Steen, 7A Howard $9Q:>O STOPOVER ANYWHERE Wideetchoiceofroutesreturning,includ· lng the famous Golden State Route thru Carriso Gorge, the Apache Trail Coon try, Romance Land, colorful in the reflected lisht of its painted skies. frust ifr w. <6tntrnl iluilbtrs 1314 ISABELLA ST.' 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