Winamac High School - Totem Yearbook (Winamac, IN)

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hH titc mmsts JKm CI ASvS OF 1012 CLASS OFFICERS. Presideiii John Wendt. Secretary - Clara Dilts. Treasurer Agnes Hoffman. Dui ' iny the extended illness of tertained the Sophonioi-es with an the chiss president, Clara Dilts autumn party in the Yurpillat aiily iiciformed the duties of the Hall. The room was decorated ntiict ' . and upon his return to with leafy branches ajid jack-o ' - schodl. Jdhn Wendt resumed lanterns. The evening was spent them. the guessing contests and games, the prize winner being Mary Jack- ■I ' hc tdass ( iijdyed two hay-rides o ' Sophomore. Later the Sen- ,l,ii.j,io III,, year. In October. ' ' served appropriate refresh- I ' lil, Vinla i)rgner delightfully ments, then the lights were riihMlaiii.MJ Ih. ' members at her tui ' ned low and all gathered round hoiiic. six miles southwest of ' ' ear ghost stories from mem- town, ' flic Icaclicis also enjoyed bers of each class. At a late hour, liiis liillc ii ' ii) with the class the guests, fully expecting an en- and, in spile of the balky horses, counter with a ghost on the way a jolly lime was spent on the way. home, departed. Al Degner ' s games were played in the yard and in the house. ALL-OF-A-SUDDEN PEGGY. Many danced the Virginia reel and The class presented Ernest waltzed, while others were en- Denny ' s popular three-act com- gaged in various games, after edy, All-of-a-Sudden Peggy, w-hich dainty refreshments were April 18th, at the Yurpillat Opera served. Everyone fully enjoyed House, the evening. The instructors, Miss Diederich On March I J.! ' ,)! -J. Ihe class and Miss Stratton, worked faith- look a iiay-i ' ide of about seven fully to make this one of tlie best miles llirough the count I ' y wilh no school plays ever given by the parlieular destination in view. Winamac High School. Xol all of Ihe class went because The cast was well chosen and of Mil ' cold weather, but nevorthe- trained. It was as follows: 1..SS those who did go managed to Anthony, Lord Crackenth.u-pe-. ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' - John Ivendt Jimmy Keppel (his hi-other) In October, 1911, the class en- William Jackson

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Major Archie Phipps - Glenwood ' J ' ullle Jack Meiizies Harry Parrutt I- ' ark(M ' -- - Dean Pattison J.iieas Paul Mitchell Millicciil Keypel— -Agnes HofTinan Lady Crackenthorpe Mildred Hathaway Mrs. Goloquhoun Clara Dilts Mrs. O ' Mara Lenore Bringhani Peggy (her daughter) -.. Mabelle Miller CLASS OF 1013 CLASS OFFICERS. President Feme Parrott Secretary D( )rrit Degner. Treasurer Laura Br inker. In October, 1911, the class en- happened to them. Jiiniiiy. her terlained the Freshmen at a barn youngest son, didn ' t like anyone party in the Park pavilion. Games who didn ' t have the sense of were played, refreshments served, forty-nine cats. Daisy, a and everyone present enjoyed the charming little maid, nmst have evening. had this sense, for she certainly pleased him. Ralph, her eldest THE JUNIOR PLAY. son, we admired because he was When Mrs. Briggs announced so good and noble, and with Vir- Ihat she bought, sold and ' maid ' ginia, the supposed daughter of -hickens to order, it filled the Mr. Lee, gave us an ideal love good people of our town with con- picture. Mr. Lee was stern and sternatiou. However, when she relentless, but after the mystery decided to spend the evening of was solved he was more agree- February 20, 1912, at the Vur- able. Last, but not least, came pillat opera house, everyone came Mrs. O ' Connor, who simply could out to see her. She brought her not agree wath Mrs. Briggs on family and several friends with the goat question. Each player her. Silas, her near relation, acted his part well and lo the en- slands first in our estimation, for tire satisfaction of the audience, ht ' aided Mrs. Briggs in buying Interesting specialties were her incubus and starting the rendered between acts. Music chicken farm. We feel, however, was furished by Edith Bader, that she fully repaid him, when pianist; Mabelle Miller and Agnes she brought about his marriage HofTman, violinists; and Harry with Mandy, whose tongue seemed HofTman, drummer, always to twist in the wrong way. The Junior play was (piite a Mrs. Briggs ' immediate family success financially, liic jiPdceeds was very entertaining. Her daugh- being $108.65. Of tliis 7(i was ters, Melissa and Alvira, kept clear, $30 was given lo the things in such a constant turmoil .lunioi ' s for llicir ' I ' l ' ceiil ion. and that we breathed more freely the remainder will he used t ' or a when we saw that nothing really memorial of I he class of 19i;j.