Phillips High School - Phillipian Yearbook (Phillips, ME)

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THE PHII LIPI AN e why I haxent declded Bulb I may not enlist at the first One of us should star with mother Bllls made no response He ld0llLCd hls brother and trusted h1s judgment un questlonlngh Nlevertheless, he felt vague lx drsappomted at Dudlex s attltude Af ter gazlng contemplatrveh at the fire for a few moments he left the room YVIIIIOUI a Word, softh whistling The Nlarsell arse l eft alone the elder brother sat quietly a shor time Then hls jaw squared and he rose determmedh He h1d reached his declslon and nothmv could chmge hum now The VVarrens were as noted for thelr stubbornness as for thelr braverx He Went dlrecth to hrs mother s room and entered hlrs WVarren looked up from her hook as Dudles came ID and she gazed wlth pride at h1s tall figure lVIother Dudles began l hare de clded not to volunteer for IHllllf3I'X service eel hat ns place IS mth xt ou know of course, that Bllh rs going 'XIX son l am well tble to care for rm not let me keep sou from xour dutx I know how badh Sou want to go a these Words Dudlex bit hls npl and I DTCCIIIQ the stcrrfice xou are x lhnff to make but 'No mother, Dudlex Interrupted firm I must star at home It wou e dlffereut lf father were hung 7 rs xell nx 1 Ihe declslon of course, rests wlth sou U sure 1 es ,root I lg: t mother As Dudles passed out he detetted a look of drsapporntment on hls mothers face Disappointed In him' Brllx too had acted stranrrely Both had always been proud of hum before Perhaps he had made a mistake He felt Ill hrs heart that he ought to go Well he had made hrs decision and he would stand bw If come what mwht When the door closed upon her son, 'Urs Yvarren burst into tears She had WllZhOl1f a sob watched her husband march away to war, and when the news had Come of his heront death her feehngs had been more of prlde than sorrow Unlv that dar had she gladh gnven one of her bus per msslon to no and fight for his comtrx, but now when her other son was exadlng has duts, she could not con trol her emotions lietter have l1VC sons dle on the fltld of battle than one Whose courage mwht he questioned, one who IUlU'll be termed a slacker For such is the stuff our American mothers are made of W 19 d uhreik Ill 1 stator of trtnc s t the AIDCTICID Pxpehtlonarx C1 rman hnes n ere being bombarded hear u er as tie barrage hte '1 nerve of Yank e troops nent over the tow tr extreme rlfht of tie nt a r hurtd 1 IV ftllt nas the first a He crm ed to tie et we of a s L hole for prote t on, w here he lax bleedln r The mental plcture seen br Dudl x VVar ren in his Anerrcm hbrars months before nas rtmarkahh ltcurate Ihls young sotler lax, t .xr se with pam ca 1 the ielp did not come nn fl and as Uudlex had IITIHUIIICCI he f ll ack dead 'I he mam difference between 14 A . .' If - - - . . . . Er- r, j, ' ' , ,. . . j, , I i . - t 5 Y. ' v' I9 ' . - I- . - Q , i l YI. I ' . 'L ' I.. 1 'I I , 7 , . 1 w, . Q - . . Y , . LQ I w . I l i -,I Y 1 f 1 1 . I I i i ' v I - . . . . Z- 2 . cv, ' A V- Q 'x X -- ' . I' 2 1 . 5 . an 'es x I , . Q . t. f, as vy V rr ' . ' A . 1 , ' ' ' lf, t r g . ' v' 5 lu. Y X X X X X X ' r - A i lr 1. 2 ' za' ' he' 55 . Q . . 1 ,' . 2 I y- hell by r Q s. a U' Self- If I9 nm 33 if WC' WWC DOOF- Do Forces, Usomexvhere in France. The I .' ' V 'I l t ily. S dd ily, ' l . R 'f d, L Y . . I. at I H . . W ap- f, , vp ' 1 .2 ' -l 'I vi ' ,, I. At le 2 e Ie l h A ' fal - .' ' yor fl- A Jw '.. . to Cl y' . Ll . X - f'll. z 'l l l, h-ll- tl , ly, . . ld b Q 1 r I 5, . I . Y .7. .-, , v TN ' v HXe'x' 1' brv. T 1 ' ' g f ' ' , ! . , . H sr . . I l w . CTA I It ' K l ' . . I al . It s b .t. C l 1 fh , . ll 'or 'xl d ' , ll ng 77 . - . . - for I -.vhzch ' me, .F - l' ' V' I ,tl , x IU ,

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