Sparta High School - Spartan Yearbook (Sparta, WI)

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SPARTA HIGH SCHOOL

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Behiratiun Helen JI. Wolfe mhn zinre her entranre in the tarultg nt the Sparta High Srhnnl has been an arhent anh persistent wnrker fur the ailuanrernent nt the srhnnlg whn has inzpireh frienhzhip, rmnrahe- :ship anh rnntihenre nf the sarhnulg anh tn whnni the Spartan Staff, hg reasnn nt her ualuahle ani! willing azz-istanre, feel heartilg grateful, thin hunk in hehirateh in sainrere appreriatinn.

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Qlalenhar Sept. 2. School opens. Sept. 16. Rhetoricals start. Sept. 17. Harold Reiss' choice of colors gets on Miss Wentworth's nerves. Sept. 19. Sophs hosts to Frosh-popcorn 'n'everything. Sept. 24. Whose birthdays? Why did Don and Gin celebrate? Sept. 26. Game with Alumni 6-0 in their favor. Christening of Cat-Athena party for Alumni and High School. Sept. 29. Walt Meacham is our Hero! He has such an Artistic Limp. Oct. 1. First Hot Dawg sale by Spartan Staff. Oct. 11. Game with Richland Center 3-0 in their favor. Oct. 13. Charlotte Knight said I don't know today. CThis has been Veriiiedj. Oct. 15. Report cards given out. Oct. 16 Sz 17. Vacation-Teachers' con- vention at La Crosse. , Oct. 18. Football at Viroqua 46f-0 our favor. Oct. 20. We sing in Room 11. Oct. 24. H. S. party-Oh those dead men's brains. Oct. 25. First number of Lecture Course 'fDollar down and a dollar a day. Oct. 30. Hallowe'en--Friday-Mass meet- ing-Bonfire-3 groans for Tomah. Nov. 1. 16-0 in favor of Tomah. Nov. 6. Baraboo vs. Sparta, last football game of season. Nov. 11. Armistice Day-vacation. 12-18. Honesty week. Nov. Nov. 29. Thanksgiving vacation. Every- body ate too much. Dec. 4. Mrs. Field tells Girls' Glee Club to fall on their knees-softly! Dec. 5. Basketball-Viroqua 10-15 in their favor. ' Dec. 15. Gum Chewing and Smoking Rules Inaugurated. Dec. 20-Jan. 5. Christmas Vacation. Jan. 5. One of the chief ways the Japanese show their emotion is to commit suicide. -- Frances Kline. Jan. 16. G. R. Girls' Party-no boys allowed. A good time had by all. Jan. 21, 22, 23. Exams! They say it's good practice to write 'em. Jan. 28. We hear a fascinating talk on Russia, by a man who knows well. Feb. 2. Mrs. Temples' Telegram arrives. Feb. 12. Lincoln's birthday. Program in Gym. Feb. 20. Gen. Fitzsimmons in English: Mr. Lorry's eyes were attached to his face. Mar. 1. Lecture Course. Mar. 16. Dual debate with Arcadia. Two to one in our favor there, two to one in there favor here. They win by three points. April 15. Freshman-Sophomore Declama- tory Contest. April 17. Junior-Senior Declamatory Con- test. April 18. Jefferson-Athena Banquet. A bounteous dinner, a good program, a grand array of waiters! Then On with the dance. April 21. Extemporaneous Reading Contest. Twenty-one contestants! April 24. Oratorical Contest. John and Frank are victors! April 25. Final Declamatory Contest. The Hill sisters and Lucille take the honors! April 28. Extemporaneous Speaking Con- test. Fannie and John prove that they have the Gift of gab. April 30. Final Reading Contest. The Spradling and Hill families claim the honors. May 2. Track and Forensic Day. Half of Viroqua and Tomah are here. Sparta wins eight ,out of twelve events in track and several places in the literary contests. Twenty-seven points in all and-the CUP! May 8. Class Play, Green Stockings , after which all older sisters determine to marry off the younger ones first! May 16. The Junior Prom of history! Bring on the pork and beans! Decorations? Good!! Music? Better!! Time? Ask anyone!! June 9, 10, 11. Finals once again! Too bad we all can't be exempt! June 12. Commencement! Good-bye, Sen- iors, we shall miss you. the