Sparta High School - Spartan Yearbook (Sparta, WI)

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'-v . :Lrg xmr Y! I . Q, My -3 - aj' f I .:!- NMRITXM s 1 -.5 Calendar 'I' Sept. 11-Great Guns! We gotta go to High School in the Ward School. Thought our kid days were over. Sept. 12-Mr. Gunderson said he expected great things of us. The greatest thing accomplished thus far seems toibe finding classes before they are dismissed. Sept. I3'MiSS Hull acts as Lead Kindly Light to the Freshies. Sept. 20-Whose fault was it that one Freshie sat in Room 8 reading ? ? ? ? for most of the Sept. 21 Sept. 22 Sept. 25 Sept. 26 Sept. 27 Sept. 29 Oct. 5 Oct. 6 Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Nov. 1 period, then grabbed his text and dashed madly to class? -Miss Fehlandt, who taught Biology here last year, visited school today. -Rhetoricals were begun this morning. One Freshman was greatly surprised when he found they were not something to eat. -Seniors showed no partiality in electing officers. They chose a red haired, a brown haired, a black haired and a blonde. -The band and orchestra held their first meeting. -Girls interested in basket ball and sports meet in Room 3. A discussion of sports follows. -High School defeated the Alumni team in football. lt is a very good start for the season! -The Freshmen elect officers to guide them through their first year in High School. Jefferson and Athena held'their first meeting. An eight o'clock club of boys inter- ested in Athena was organized. -Mass meeting for the Baraboo game. Lloyd Thompson began his career of speech making. 7-The game with Baraboo was a tie. Miss Roberts demonstrated pep during the game. II-Martha Ruth Amon was elected Editor-in-chief of the Spartan. 12-Additional staff members were elected. 13-The school spirit was made evident in a mass meeting for the La Crosse game. 14.-The game was hard-fought. La Crosse won. 16-Mr. Gunderson announces a contest to sell Lecture Course tickets. The losing team will give a party to the winners. 20-Athena' girls tagged for the Salvation Army. If it's possible to feel you've won a. game when the score's'a little against you, that's the way everyone felt in the after- noon after the game with Tomah. 26-The football captain assured us of victory in the game of to-morrow. 27-Yep! We didl Some captain! 28-The first number of the Lecture Course was given at the Congregational Church. -Staff members informed the School what they wanted. They were promptly showered with a deluge of pictures from Robert Robert's photographic gallery of Beatrice Welcher. 8

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Nov. Nov Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov Nov Nov Nov Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Dec. Dec. Dec. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Q S U f X. i, 5 XY f , ' CUM' -Athena initiates. Many bumps and bruises visible on the new members. Miss Sever- son said the Club was intellectual. Guess she meant humane. 3--Senior girls held a meeting about dresses for something. They were saying, Wuff, Wulf! Meow! ! when they came out. Probably will wear furs. 4-The team drove to Nekoosa. They tied the Nekoosa team. 5-The Lecture Course was exceptionally good. 9-Smiles and shoes were shined up for the Athena picture. Maybe the smiles will show, but not the shoes-it was too crowded. I3-The Seniors weigh their literary ability and except for Clarence and Vera, and a few others, found it quite wanting. 15-The picture of the Staff was taken to-day. Billy stood on .lake's foot so as to be seen. I8-The party given by the rooms which lost in the ticket selling contest was one of the successful social events of the year. 21-Seniors choose Council members, and the class flower, which is to be the red rose. 22-At last! From the corps of photographers who have been paging Mr. Field, one has produced a snapshot! 23-Jefferson initiated new members. 24,-The school spirit surely was in Miss lrish's desk. The desk walked off the platform, turned over, and remained prostrate. 25-The Biology teacher took a package of lunch from his pocket where he thought the parts of a frog reposed. He was sure he had eaten his lunch. The frog was never found. 4-Miss Wentworth is dumb-with a cold. 5-Mr. Hertz announced a sale of season tickets for Basket Ball. 20-Debate try-outs were held. Judges almost froze in Room I until the hot air was started. 3-Santa was good to everyone. ln some cases he expressed his affection loudly as is demonstrated by Keith l-larrison's tie. 4.-The great eventl Esther Roberts and Jack are united for better or worse. Oh, Joy! She promises to stay by the old ship until June! II-lt seems so very queer. Mrs. Hanson is the same old scout, not a bit different than Miss Roberts was. -Senior Class chose a prophet. Everyone watch Spec Dott grow a beard. -Bill Benton studied for exams. This looks serious. 18-The exemption lists-the instruments of joy and sorrow-were posted. 27-Alvin Watson is the subject of a practical joke involving a girl, the State School vicin- ity, and a marathon race. -Two new teachers repair the havoc wrought by Cupid upon the Faculty. As a matri- monial bureau, this school is meeting with much success. -A grand rush to Economics. The principle upon which those remaining was decided was that of the survival of the fittest. -Report cards, and the usual that ought not to be. ' -Staff puts on an atrraction featuring spaghetti, bologna, sauer kraut, and Duke Wagner. -Mr. Gunderson goes to Tomah. Mr. Hughes is directing our footsteps in the way they should go. 9