June 1, 1928 WILMETTE· LIFE 35 JUNIOR LIFE Reports Results of Tryouts for Girls' Field Day On Monday, May 21, the eighth grade g·irls had theh: tryouts for Field Day on June ~ · The winners in each room are as follows: .. Running-8B: Jacinta Kampmt-ier, first· Mary Thaleg, second; and Jane Spin;.ey, third. SA: Betty \\'ilson, first; Virginia Hawley. second; and Margaret Wegner, third. .t)C: Yirginia Buck, fir!';t and Thalia Little, second. SD: Helen Taft, first; Carol Lawrence, set·ond, and ·Ethel Ellis, third. Ru~;min~ Broad Jump-SB: Mary Lauer. first · Palmyra Lee Burpee, second ; n nd Jane' Crawford, third. SA: Betty \Viison first; Virginia Hawley, ReL·nnd; and Ma~garet Wegner, third. SO: Helen Taft first· Carol Lawrence, l't:'eond a nell Eth~l Elli~, third. In High Jump-8B: Palmyra Lee Hurpee first; Jane t ~ ra wford, l:>et·ond ; and Oli~e Brower and Mary Laue1· ti~d fnr third. 8A: Elizabeth Balhatcht>t, fiJ'!";t; Margaret Wegner, second and ~l;u·garet Ebelina third. 8C: :M ary Jant> Eldt>r, first; Virginia Buck, ~cond; nnd Lob Boomer, third. All who got fir·st or second plact> will enter on Field Day. In ca~e onto> dot-im't show JlP then the girl that got third place would take her pla<'e. -~lary Lauer, SB Stolp Arthur Has Narrow Escape was hit by an automobile on Thursday, May 17, at about 4 o'clock. He wa~ riding his bicycle down the alley between Lake avenue and Central avenue. Arthur was on his way to ~ew T1·ier to take a violin lesson. The lady in the car took him to Central :;chool and had Mrs. Stopka fix him up and took him home. Arthur hit the bumper with hh; knee and wrecked it and he skinned his ankle. He won't be able to walk for two weeks and then he will haYe to walk 011 crutches for n while. SA Stolp mi~se~ Arthur v t- r,L mu<'h.- Harry Kimw, SA Stolp Art~!~.d~n~~=m~! ~A~~~: · Howard Pupils Receive Awards for· Good work r~c~n·ed Gramnu-!-r g~·~de . certificates, which l'howR their ability m penmanshi~: Clyde ·warbl.e, Margaret Melton, Tl~e following people of SB Howard .Jack Duncan. Jack has had a bad case of p_leuri~y. or r·ather ·ht> has it now and has been absent from school for 'almost a month. He probably will be laid up for most of the ~ummer. Monday we l'ecelved a note from him thanking us for ~ome flowers w~ sent to him. He wa · taken out on the Ia wn lnst Sunday for the fir~t time and was out nearly all afternoon. He invited .us to come up and see him :o;ome aft~r noon. He may not be able to walk for a month or so.- Dick Ogle~beeJ SA Stolp Boltwood Nine Takes Jack, Who is Quite111, ~lllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllU~ Game from Lightweights Pens a Note to His Mates The Lightwei~·ht baseball team played = = = = 8A class of Stolp receiwd a note from the first game on Monday, 1\lay 21, against Boltwood. The Wilmette team lo~t by five run!";, the score being 13 to S in Boltwood's favor. The Wilmette ten m had only one pr~wtice before the gamf' ~o they weren't so good as they might ha ,.e bf>en. Wilmette will play Haven at Hawn ThurRday, the 24th, and the \\·ilmette team haR high hope!'; of winning the ~a me.- Bud Howard, 8B ~tolp . El~une A~berga,. ~~~z~beth Fowl~r, Lorrame Ha1gh, Oh\'e Chase, Barnet Redfern, Paul Potter, Nellie Wasaquam, Dori:-; Gnodt-o, ~~arie Skog, 1\farion Tubbs, Betty .Jan{' Jfaigh, P~ul Stern~l'. The followmg recei\'ed ce~t1ficates of F ... xcel}f>m·e: l\'larg~ret Lud1ge_r, Lucy Murdll'on, Albert Z1bble, Cornelia Kueff-----ner. On~ of our students, P~ul Ho8king, AN ORCHESTRA SHOWER OF FLOWERS was at ~1r:-;t our poore-Rt wnter, now he Miss Fox was given a flower ~hower An or·che~tra it seems to me. ranks wrth the best.--Paul Sterner, SB by a gl'Oup of girls in her room. She Is such a wondrous thing, Hcwa1·d re<'eh·t>d m::my kinds of flowers and liked It fills the hall with music them very much.-Georgette Beacker, 5C And instruments sing.-E ..·elyn <'t>ntral Youngquist, 5B Central Elections for events on Stolp class day were held last week. Each room voted !or a boy_ and a gtrl for each event. rhe followmg were elected for class histo.ry: Vance Soule, Ruth Webster, Emma B1ckham, _Reynol.d s Ostrom, Steve Hopkins, Thaha Little, Buddy Howard, Mazie Mouat. The next election was the class will: Ruth Nortb~rg, Jerry Wilson, ~rth~r Weldon, Elizabeth Balhatchet, Vtrgima Buck, <;harles Jones, George Quinlan, ,June Spumey.. T~e followmg won class proficiency t:>lectwn: Helen Taft, Jack Stackhouse, ElRie \\·ade, Harry Kinne, Robert Leonard, :Mary .'fane Elder, Bob Hess, Olive Brower. Then came the class poem election : Corrine Sanderl-lon, Hugh Boyd, Harriet Leach, Harold Ozborn, Albert Barker, .Tune .Ander~on, Bob Young, June Crawford. The following i~ the ·Hatchet Oration: Carol Laurence, Frank Hiley, · Helen Bower, Dicl{ OgleRbeeJ Colin Finlayson, Margaret Harril-l, Paul William~. Mary Thaleg. Orte perRon will be elected from each group to read his at class day.-Bob Hess, 8B Stolp Elect Leaders for Stolp 6th Graden Join in Field Day Rebearaala Class Day Program Stolp · 6C and 6B have 'gym' together of Grads at Stolp and are practicing for fteld day. Some of the things they are doing are running and running broad jump. These are the finals for the sixth grades : 6C Running: Dick Preston and Raymond Kiel; Running Broad Jump: Dick Preston and Dick Hall. 6B Running: John Bartholomew and Howard Herbon : Running Broad Jump: John Bartholomew and Howard Herbon. Stolp 6A: Paul Leach and Arnold Russo; Running BrQad Jump : Harold verHalen and Jack Allworth.-Frank Hardin, 6C Stolp HAVEN DEit'EATS WILMETTE The Wilmette Public school Heavyweights had their game May 25 at Haven which was a very interesing game. The game started with Dyke pitching and Baldy catching for Haven, Waters pitching and Huck catching for Wilmette. Wilmette had a hard time on the diamond the first inning ending Wilmette 0 Haven 2. The last of the fifth was 5' to 5. The last inning Haven was up and made 2 runs and the game was over, Hawn 7, Wilmette 5. Both teams had a hard fight to th~ end.-Bob Waters, 8th Grade Howard. ENTER ESSAY COXTEST The students of the seYenth and eighth grades of the \\·ilmette Public school::; ente~ed an essay conte:o;t which begnn wwo years ago by the Optimist club. The club offered a prize of $15 for th~ fir·st prize, $10 for the se<'ond prize and $:) for the third prize. The e8say wa:-; hased on Memorial Day, it!"; origin, history and proper obst'rYnn<'e. The thrt>e }'JSU GET A R .\TU winners of the conte~t'" were to lw an~fy, ~fy, l\ly. Those little fish who renounced on Memorial Day, ~fay 30..sidt> in the fountain of the Howard Ectna Stiles, SA HO\Yard. school must feel twenty years youngt-r if they're that old. YISIT THF. H.\RRHH F1·ank McCabe, ...-\ng·us SteYen anrl l . The-ir f0tmtain (Xo unbelieYers now) went to the harbor ~Jay 1 j tn set- the has been ,\ ashed: Of course we wanted boat~. Frank took his dog, \\·olf, a n<l eYervone to think Wf> ha\'e a very nice Angus took hi!"; dog, ~l:wl-:. \\-t> got to s<' hool and ~o Ed gaxe the fishes' hangout a merry housecleaning. 'fhe fish had ~he harbor in ti11w to ~ee tht> tug haul up a raft that hnd ~unk. They wol'lit>O bH1t>r take ad,·antage beeause the founrain might not get washed till nt>xt ~fcly. a long time hut could not gt>t it up that \\.... hnpe for it sooner. ·lay. \Ye came home nlong tlw lnkt:> nn<l -Edward Kurman, RD, Howard ~aw lotR of birdK ::\fa<'k and \Yolf h:Hl a good ~wim and we all wt>nt . home RE .\ l'TJFrJ, DTSPLA 1· hnppy.-David :\filler, Central 5n 6..\ rr,om was beautifully decorated for the Art exhibit, ~fay 15, nt ('entt·;t~a school. TAKE PHOTO OF (;R.\DS \\.t- had nrtistic pietm·eR, Geography and On \Vedne~dn:r, ~ln:r !!3, the t"ig-hth Hi:-;tory mnps up. \\·e abo had nature g-1·ad<' gradunting da:-;~ had tlwiJ· pietu1·e and health poRten·, picture·s of castle~. taken. All were told tn ~it or ~tand Christmas eard.s, Egyptian pictures, soap still and "watch the hinli~" or in other can·ing, clay modeling, a model of the wordR ~tare patiently at the enmem nud Acropolis, ftgtJre drawing, natm·e, Egypwonder whether you'd g-et home in time tian story and health project books, all for lml<'h. The Bovs' Glee elub and ove1: de::;ig-ns and writing papers comGirls' Glee club al!';o· had tht>il' pil'tttl't'!' paring paper~ fi'Om September and l\fay. taken . - .Jacinta Kampmt-ier, SB ~tolp -Peggy l\Je('ahe, 6A C'entral PROrD PF.J,IC' .\X Saturday, MRy l!l, I went tn ~t>t' tht' hir·ds at Lincoln Park. Oue Yt:>ry largt> white pelican waddled nround and inRisted that the smaller bird!' keep out of his way. HP was evi<lt>ntly wry PI'Olld of ht!'; white feather~. --E\·elyn Youngquist, 5B Central SET,l:('T ('),.\loiS WHI'I'EUS STT!J)Y RACTERIA Julian's room is studying mold:-; :md bacteria. Three children brought :t piece of bread and a jelly glass. They wet the bread, put it in the glasses and let it stand uncovered for an hour. Then thev put it in the dark and let it stand for· a day or more. The wild mold in thf' air ~etR on it and . grows. It ha:;; to bt- put in a dark, damp place. Two uf the three tries were successful. It is wry intere~tin~. - Billy Bowen, 6(' Central · Mr~. I I ~ I I ~ i = Study Art This Summer The summer course of study at the EVANSTON ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS offers to those who are intertsted in art a splendid chance for two enjoyable, profitable months. Tht schedule is so anangtd as to indudt work in the studio and out-of-doors, drawing and painting from the model, painting in oil and water-color, as well as the othtr usual courses offued by this School, such as design, i ~ 1 c I = ~- ~- ~ = = ! 5 i 5 I== 5 = 5 En"ry year in tlw Eighth grade it h: the custom to t>leet four boys and fOU" girls to write t·he class \Viii and Pr·ophc:>sy. The peoplt> selected in SA this ye~r wt>re: Jsaht>l Haskin, Edna Stiles, Step,len Brooks, and Albert Lind for the clasg 'Yill. HPlen Green, Charlotte Harvey, Lawn·n('t' ~leHale and John Hellmuth GREET THREE NEWCOMER8 for the prophesy, A thing that has never happened be-Konrad Anderson, SA, Stolp fore happens now. Three children from Italy came Tuesday to. Logan ~chool. TE~T IN READING They cannot speak English but we hope Fl'iday, May 18, Mrs. Anderson ga ':e they learn quickly. The olde~t i~ learn- us a test on what we have learned th1s ing to play ball. It seems queer with vear in Reading. There were three parts them but "' we are happy they are here. to it. The first, Paragraph meaning: -Davis Haas, Logan 5th Grade :;;econd, Sentence meani.ng: the .third, ·w ord meaning. It is g'lVen to chrldren from second to eighth grades.-Budd RETURNS TO CLASSES Anne Bayliss just returned to :o;chool Huitt, 5B Central. from a two week's stay at home with BUT CURRENT EVENTS the mumps. '\\re are all glad that Anne The Sixth grade of Central bought fs back.-Marjorle \\·emer, 5C Central Current Events through the Civics club money. We get them every week. ToFLOBENCE BETUBNS Florence Hanson .retur..ned to school day May 23 · we got a batch of fortya ftt"r a week's absence from school be- four copies. ' The children are enjoying cause of a cold. She did not enjoy her th·m yery much.-Margery Simon, SA Central vacatlon.-Mildre-d Farmer, 5C Central I ing methods and for art students who feel the need of special study in any department. ~~fi~~4i:Yi~~~f;1:~+~~I;~~:~~~~i~ Summer School Begins July 9 E oening School 7:3 0-9 :3 0 SCHBPPLBR, I· ------- I=_= ~~ - = THE EVANSTON ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS i_~ CARL Dinctw ,. ~ Carboa Builcliaa Tower. Clnardll aad Orriaatoa T~lepboae Gnnlaf 167 + I I IJIJIJI IIIIJIIIJIIIIJIIIIIIIftiUIIIII. . .III~UIIIIIItllm'l IIIIIIIIIIIIII 1=