Arms Academy - Student Yearbook (Shelburne Falls, MA)

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:Q e: il Q: :Q Q: :Q D: :Q Q: :Q 0: :Q :DQ rr: The Arms Student oi'-T ' I Qgggihfu ue1u,f-with-QTJLTA aims-fa-favaffiigegu Er I 111 e Eel F3 a The studious child will get the farthest When life will be the very hardest. For four short years he worked his way, And now hc'll get his own full pay. If you then want an education, And also gain a reputation, Here's my advice, and here's my call: Come to Arms in Shelburne Falls. E. B., ao. 7 decided it must have been a dream. I again tried to open the door but it certainly was locked. To my surprise the port window, too, was shut tightly and was wholly un- damaged, while there was a gaping hole in the mirror, and beneath it on the floor was one of my shoes. J. H., '28. Burke's Speech E l E l Li :Q Q: :Q L: :Q 0: :fl U: :Q Q: :Q Q: il :Ei D11 fe ll:- :U l At Sea I've heagd that silver linings were G-: n ar est of all clouds, -J' I That phantom shadows sometimes would E A few years ago I had the Qpportumty to Throw off their dismal shroud. :G take a trip to London. I quickly accepted , , g D: the offer and within a week was fully in- But lately I ve been Qkoptloal :U :-Lf italleai fin Ea stattieroom on a steamship Sincglfgfusllfguggpzfflfgld1?1I1i5IEI?5ifglg,IV JE I? 0TIhe fliiost Ifgvandays of the voyage the live been upon the rack' f -D? weather was quite unsettled, but then it Ifve thought of him QI d0n't Say hgvyj 1 El -lg cleared and the rest of the voyage gas 1'Ve dreamed of him af, night, -JT much enjoyed by all. At last we an e 1' ' h d h' d d th d f,' e e :C Shfffly- But rm getting ahead of my swfy ve Evilofe helflrofi this bilgiifl lm S -C? which has to do with an incident on board. , IT.. 'Ll The fourth day out was ine, and I spent He Used UP all hls energy: ILT L? most of the time on deck. 1 went to bfed He Cghgenliiseilo :sings fsgfstlop , TCI. 1- about 7:30 p.m., falling asleep immediate y. fl V l' U f -I? I dong' know how long I slept, but I do But talked on hours and hours. gl- ?-' . . J'- D: killing lflaalfh ld awolfe tilgllgllme duilang lflx If Burke had been considerate gl mg - 3 neg ec 0 open 9 P0 A d t d t ll t thi k, . iw? hole ordwinalow arid thetiir the roftim was He'd lllnojv Clio? llvIol11ldl1'tdcli1re Qi liarn 3 Qi oan sling. wen o e oor oopen Th d t t eu in, -IE it, but my best for worstl efforts were in e WOT S a ma S Eli If vain, as the spring lock, with which all the That Sao: Sao mom the book oomo forth l J-1 D: doors were fitted, had snapped and I was a It made the class 100k blue, 4 :Q prisoner. It darkened for us all the .day J- -D? UI must have air or diem thqught L so I And spread a gloom like glue. , TQ rushed to the port hplc to Open lt but1t,t00, And when we've served our time and well Q ,J refused to open, being held firmly 1n some And our sun shines bright again, Q 11: -Gi Way- Once more life will seem worth living. l :Q :VL The room seemed now like a furnace and Burke's speech! Then fare ye well. 1 L: D: I began to perspire and feel very G, S, C., '27, 5 :VL uncomfortable. In desperation I seized P: a shoe and broke the glass of the port hole, l :HIE eagerly breathing in the fresh, cool air il? which poured through the opening. -1 ri How good it seemed! Never before had Mere Thoughts -Dj? I appreciated it more. 1 ft. Th' ld'fllfT bl JI' 'LQ After a little While however I went back IS WOT 15 U 0 You 95 :Q ' . 7 7 . l l .V to bed and slept like a top for the rest of Of WOITQGS and Of Ffels- l 3: Ti the night. Next morning I arose early, But Whos to bl,9-me? Myself, I EUBSS, il -f, feeling very well. While dressing I thought The 0f1lY 0110 Ive f011I1d Yet- , lg of my adventure of the night before but G. H. M., '30, I :Ut E i si 153, ::i---1--:ee-: :-: -- : -:- :--ff+::-:- --:M :---- ----: - - -MJ UNL 53 JLWJLWJLWJLifLL'f1J.LifJLWL1?lL'WJL'fJLTJ.Li'JlTJLnfJL1fJL7fJlwfJLi?lL1f.4,i?JLqf.hifJlQEgvu3 4 f I

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Q , ' 1 o ' V V 1' Q ULWJ L'fJLWJL1WJLiJJ.L7fJL LWLWLTJLTLWLWE E23 T-H The Arms Student EQ ' :O 11 ll: e A is E ' I-il The Story of Green Mountain House. Jacob replied truthfully enough th-at he had QQ ir' It was years ago that this house played Seen H0 01183 bil? Whether eomethmg lrintflus A D: -LQ its import-ant part in history, but since it Rennes Swtef emt.SuSp1g1aOuS'3r 3 fr :G -r has been kept secret for some fifty years ey'h Eh lm Orma lon' ey ee e 0 G: T4 now, it seems proper to disclose these sein' e loufe' i :U 5' facts, that tho house may oooopy its right- . Aunt Hepzibah was fearful. She could E: VE l ful place in the history of our state. ' think el he pleee to hide the yeulig meh, :U :ll 'iDuring the Revolutionary War Vermont bait he muflli nottllie folln-cl' Nelielithiiess A E B . . - . . . s e gave em e pr1v1 ege 0 oo ng ..r 5 did its Share m f9r1IIu3 i.iihe Tiff Limoll' wherever they wished and after some of the , -LE -'li Marty bravfi mfm ms e 19 an lm up' officers went outside to guard the house, -1' rig- l holdmg then' nghts' In the yea? 1775 ii and the rest were searching the cellar, she bg' certain yfmng man, Wh0Se.n3'5m'iJ1t if .tfish hastened to the attic. As she hurried up L :J :C Zl'f0,f2.' '3JE?l3S20,Zt1Z,i2piS5E,. inpoillit the Stairs an ide Came to he L: Ei? papers from Gates to General Washington. The Chimney in the house Wee very large, TL 'W With unusual cleverness he managed to as S0 many ere- There heppehed, eddly .-'T-' keep them from the hands of the British, enough, to be 3 fairly leiige d00I' 111. lil, 'DE ii-l. but since they were confident the papers Pfehehly pub there to favlllabe eleehlhg- J .LF were in his possession, they held him AS Quickly as She Could Shelepehed the , -Wi -G-if prisoner for several days. fgodor, hifi? the Youflg high Climb 113, and ' ffl- l H - - - - as ene im secure y W1 a piece o rope. 1.. ..,3233xa3g0r,i2 212,225 e1.1f:s33z.2i.: Me the do,-, doqgndstaim I if J' - - and was calmly sewing in her e room L Liftniitaliitt lfaigitiefie ElfS5Zf3fl'ia'Z,lf3f,i when the Officers me in- iQ -GE but t-he country was unfamiliar and he f Fc?rtuHdef0elyd the Y0uh?t?1iah,Vf1iS het gg' wandered from his course. oun an un er cover o e mg , pro- s -L- i A Late oneeveningmy great-aunt Heggibsh Eeedekd Fafely 031 ,h1S Wey- It Byeede teh? 55' t 1 - th 1' ' h . S irne e ore any ing more was ear a ou L. ir. li She lieJsii'iilzi.1k11bckVhIt5,lIigOd?Jor?ltil1enlhnottlliesi' him, and theh it Wee Only ef 1'UIh0I' .thee He 5 L7 and still another. She arose half fearfully yedhg meh had Safely eefhied to WJ: '-GE , and started for the door. In such times one Weehlhgteh then pepefe telling ef :Q :U thought twice before unlocking a doug' llate Bursoyne S defeeli- ZQJEG, at night so she stopped to consider w et er 'There the story ended and 1 put the i rt? l OI' H95 iii? flwakell her h11SheI1d- H0WeVe1', papers away reluctantly and closed the A JE DI Putting e-Side her fears, She Walked eliilekly secretary. I would fain have stayed longer, fl Zro he the d001' and Opened ill- Much to her but just then I heard my friends calling J- L? 5 Surprise eyedhg meh Shllmhled ih- me.. The car had been persuaded to run il 'Eg If 'fin a few words he told his story of how asa1n,,S0 We Went Joyfully On Our Way- ...r 'I he was escaping from the British, and said T0 this Qlay my friends Wonder what I Ll l that for several hours he had been certain fedhd S0 Interesting 111 the Old ehehdehed il- 5 that he was pursued. Aunt I-Iepzibah did heuee- 1- l-li i not hesitate but immediately led him to an if l-lilf! Q isolated corner of the attic. Here she made JE -lf-,if i a sort of bed for the night and then left :jj ii l him, only to reappear in a few minutes with To Arms I F Q,-.gf ' a plentiful lunch. ' ffl-A if 1 Then she went down stairs, but there was I'm proud of Arms, because you see i J- -lfri no sleep for her that night. Next morning Most every child is illed with glee, -fil- -1. l when she told Uncle Jacob that she was The very name itself is clear if.-'- -Eff 4 harboring an escaped prisoner, he was in- To give a child a good career. -L4 1 ' clined to be pessimistic, loyal patriot that 55' .lk he was. Some pupils play most every day, '1- E It was about nine o'clock when several But soon they'l1 find they'll have to pay QT -1' , British officers rode up to inquire if a cer- For every child must be a lender, JE E tain young man had been seen. Uncle And soon will see what he can render. ij- -J' 1 -L 1 -'- T JBN l A MWWTEV- Y Y Mtv' ig ' 5 L ei. O LLLitll,LLLLLJMJLLJLJLJLULJLJLJLLLLE Ei3,,'riWrrwf'rrvwTr32i?v'Wfvwefr'ir'w'1f'fEf3

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