Winslow High School - Eskimo Yearbook (Winslow, IN)

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W. H. S. The Champion 1924 ' . ' FAIRY WALTZ SENIOR PLAY The Seniors showed some of their skill and talent in presenting, Kicked Out of College, to a large number of people of Winslow and the surrounding vicinity, Monday and Friday, March 24 and 28. Every mem- ber did his part in making the performance a success. The many humorous situations and clever remarks kept the crowd roaring with laughter. The stage was not vacant between acts. Between act one and act two a negro monologue was given by Wrex Burns and followed by a negro song, If I was what I ain't instead of what I is, by Wrex and Thaddeus John- son. A duet was then sung by Marie Erwin and Mildred Poehlein. Between act two and act three the crowd was favored with a reading by the coach of the play and a pantomime. I was seeing Nellie Home, by T3

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1924 The Champion W. H. S. GLEE CLUB The music department was re-organized this year under the super- vision of Miss Whitten. An orchestra was organized but due to the tre- mendous work of the school and other clubs we were forced to drop it. The members of the orchestra were: Orval Barnett, slide trombone, Elwood Smith, slide trombone, Geneva Black, piano, Wyatt Evans, clarinetg Waldo Littell, cornetg Peter Soderling, cornetg and Marie Erwin, violin. The glee club consisting of thirty, or more members, has been very active and meets every Tuesday afternoon at 4:00. The flfultlo irfle quar- tette and chorus presented three numbers, each, at t'1c Dramatic and Glee Club entertainment, given at the Star Theater on February 11. This en- tertainment was a great success, due to the unquestionable cooperation of students and teachers, and was not only de igatfrl and interesting, but also revealed much talent in the school. The glee club will furnish a part of the music for the commencement exercises to be held at the community building on April 25. , A CLEAN DlTTY The water lapped melodionsly, Against the high white cliffs, Two ivory crafts dipped o'er the swells, Two merry dancing skiffs, Our Nero's soul filled with the enero, He raised his voice in songs, And o'er the enamel mountain tops, His chant rose clear and strong, He sane' cf the 'woods clolls and lielflw. Of eaeh beautiful plrnt and shrub. And as he sang. tl'o neighbors knew, That Sakel was in the tub, TT

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f 'qE!E1S5 '1 . -49 1924 The Champion W. H. S. SENIOR PLAY-C Continuedl Titania and Garth Richardson, in old-fashioned costume. The Fairy Waltz, from The Beggar Student, was sung and interpreted by Lor- raine Reiners, Mildred Poehlein, Writha Buyher and Mildred Barnett, dressed as fairies. Everybody was satisfied and the Seniors- were highly praised for their delightful entertainment. But this praise is not due to the Seniors only, but a large part of it belongs to our coach and.instructor, Miss Falls. ' The door receipts amounted to two hundred eighty dollars. , -1' ,ff .. I Was Seeing Nellie Home V .. TJ