Brooksville High School - Breeze Yearbook (Brooksville, ME)

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12 1111-1 lirarirczri A FARMER A trller of the S011 was he As tall and strong as he could be Hrs l1at was broad and made of strfrw Overalls upon hrmself a11d boots Upon hrs feet he wore He had a tractor to work hrs held W1llCh was better for hrm hrs grarn t1 yreld He loved hrs books and radro whrch Helped hrm forget the cold and snow He had a wrfe named Mabel Lurch And together they fa1tl1fully attended cl1urch 'Ihe funny old car he rode Ill Was made mostly out of trn He wa a man of moderate means And had 110 cash for lrmousrnes He loved to Joke and play the fiddle And when a11 argument came round He was always found rrght rn the mrddle John S Blake B H S 39 'I HE UNFINISHED SONG 1Tl11: etting of the poem rs a great house where '1 arty 1 ll pre ress A grr IS s111g111 and 1 the krtchrn the cook h a s a snatch of the son befo onre unthrnkrn person closes the door bc 1ut5 and suddenly she thrnks of her lrttle gn who dred The Ong unfrnrshed remrrrds her o her lrttle grrls llfe 1 'Ihey thouf ht he very young and dear As she stood there softly rnerng Her voree o low net wondrous clear Lrke a drstant bell heard rrngrng In tl1 krtchen Mary heard her too Stood wartmg s1le11t1y for 111016 But another all l,lI1kllOWll1g soul Had ourckly closed the door She srghed and felt wrthrn he de n The fiutterrng of untrred wrngs And thought of Joan dead years aio He l1fe lrke thrs an unflnrshed thrng Malcolm Blodgett B H S 38 WHILE STUDYING Sometrmes when studyrng rn school I thrnk how much twould be If one frne day from out the blue A fortune came to me Such wonderous plans I often make About what I would do 'Ihe thrngs Id buy for everyone If o11ly dreams came true My small brother d have the dog He s always wanted so And Ma should have the clothes she lrkes And other treats I know And Dad should buy so many thrngs That 11ow he goes wrthout Because the cash wont run too far And he goes short no doubt But as for me I really thrnk That what Id lrke the best Would be to knovt that any trme I could just take a rest' Bernrce Gray B H S IN MEMORY I followed a 1Obl1lS call today Away from the busy street Tc the hrgh green hrll beyond the town And the sprrng was sweet Orce you and I walked here my dear Ha11d rn hand rn Aprrl weather And tlre hrlls were blue a11d our dreams Were sweet one sprrng together I at alone on the hrll today And xour vo Ce and 30.11 to11e1 were gone But the hrlls were blue a11d I found our dreams Somewhere Ill the haze beyond Myrtle Condon B H S 39 . ! V . . . - 1 - 1 ' - 1 1 1 S ' . Q . ' . i Q Q , t . Q , Q ' , ' ' . Y . . ,H . , , - .. 1- . J ' y C 1 ' Y 1 ' 11 YV ' '- 1 - 1 - - . 7 v : V Y . . . 1 1 - Y . v ' . Q . . Y . . , . , , . T. . , . . ., . . as an an ' 1 B , . . . 41. 1: 1: a p ' s l rg . ' l Y' g, 11 ' , e rx x q 3 .0 5 ' ' g 5 .- '. - ' ' Y SO111ttl1i11g within her responds to this touch lg 1 .l . L. 1 U. . - - .i , 1 ' ' S Y V - I. . f I - . . ' I' Y' ' ' . o f ' t Q' ' ,, . ., 4 4 ' L , U A I Y 1 ' Y u i - ' ' ' 1 . Y 5 1 ,,' 1 , 1 1 0 ' 1 . - - . K- ' - - . c . . . . V ' y ' ,, , 1 1 . - 1 1 1 2- 4 1 A Y .. D V, . 1 . - 1 1 1 .1 - .0 . . 'I D U h A- '1 1 1 ' . , - ' . , . ' , . . , , . , K, Q 5 1 7 . 1 1 7 1 - - 1 1 - ' 1 - A - 1 '

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1 frlllll Cap n Jonas brought h1s chalr down wlth a bang as he fll11Sh6d the na11at1ve Ju1np1n codfish he eJaculated w1th a grln ten o clock' If I dont hurry home Mana wxll have the whole dad blamed file company out after me I spose shes af1a1d Ill get lost ln a fog and lun afoul of a ledge along the way home Now dont be settln up late and burnln all the storekeepers wood he sald as he went out the door Merle Tapley B H S 38 octw Ll THE SN OWFLAKE You fell there softly on my sleeve A t1ny m1ll1onth of the storm I held you close that I mlght see The oft sung beautles of your form You were lovely as a b1t of lace Fraglle Waltllflg close to death Wltheled by my breath Malcolm Blodgett B H S 38 DUSK When sunset deftly wlelds 1ts blush And palnts the western sky The twlllght shadows softly hush Whlle beautles fade and d1e The sun dlps slowly down to res Soft breezes whlsper low And gllt edged clouds that frlnge the west Wave softly as they go Then soon nlght s soft black curtaln falls The myrlad stals peep through Above the lonely nlght blrd calls And God IS near to you Merle Tapley B H S 38 41 IF 13 US GIRLS Our basketball team Was set for a fight The seventeenth of November On a IT100ll11ght n1ght We had practiced falthfully We had practlced long We thought that our team Was exceedmgly strong Now along came the Old Folks With heads very hlgh Well teach these young scamps How to make a ball Hy They had not had much practlce Some for ten years or more But you ought to have seen them Jumpmg round on the floor We thought we could beat them But the laugh was on us They soon had us beaten Wlthout any fuss When the score was read We felt l1ke mere dust The next tlme we play them Well beat them or bust' ' -Jeanne Soper B H S 7114: 'mini ll Q. . - H . .Y V 1 5 7 y . I 7 - U ' ' . ' I . in v . . 9 n l ' For in an instant-you were goneg ' . Y . V v . - , . . ., . X: ,6 4, . ll H V 1 ' w ' 1 1 . y I , . - , . tg . , f , Z ' v ' . l ' 1 Y Q - 1 l , y , . . ., '39,

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Ill THE PLAY I saw '1 bt'1l flOlll out tl1e east A dlbtilllt Jewel famtly shme Tl1e WOl1d stood b1eathless at the feet Of deithless Beauty s lovely 51111116 I sm a b11d 111 H1 ht a amst The CIIHISOII b'1ckd1op of the sky A11d watched the 111t,ht dmw 11ea1 to The t11ed day depeut to d1e At last I saw mghts Cultam fall Saw meht and day become a pa1t Then 011 the hush came fa111t applause The qu1cke11ed beatm of my healt Malcolm Blodgett THANKSGIVING TIVIIIKS lV1ll IS 1 hohday We fllvmys welcome ll School closes fo1 tvxo days It lex I A11d all we do 15 cat md s1t Novt I helped p1epa1e the meal rThey '111 ot llldl 6bt1OI1l d1d not know how they dld fecl But I o1Te1ecl 111y SLIQQCSUOII I told them to go out and play Dot 110 thanks 111 any vmy FOI the adv1ce I had to loa11 L1 1311 OlCLltt B H S Oh peoplt mty tllls of the cltltts Wldt Of lofty peaks 'md fO1f.1 ll ltuds Ol otefms and dese1ts md 111ou11ta111s1dc Of IGIL Vklde pllms and Shllflll smds But they may have the11 all1gato1s Tl1e11 o1a11ge groves H1911 y'1wm11g c1ate1s Th8l1 61 dless Iields of W'1VllIg f 141111 A11d Chespeake bay the OVSIQI bed But b1ve me a l1ome 111 dea1 Mame Wlth pmes awavm ove1head MGl16TH1JlGy B H S 38 7 4: fflll-llilli 1.3 I 1' . . r I L. . . 4 'L v' v 1 4 . L .. , V. L. V' , 'L. g Z It b .1 v '- ' 'U U ' . , . . ,. Z, D . . -' s L ' .1 , . g ' 'g . 'O' 'C ' f ' sec I ' 1 ' ' -. I Q c 1 I . ' 1' ' I 1' I . h 7 I ' - A c '. 'V ' , But all they did was sit and groan. ' aa I up , i - . . U V I . D . , - ' , af 'll' ' , . . .. '39, MAINE . 1 1 2 Nz ' ' 2 ' 1. .' Q I 2 1: ' 1 L I- 1 L. 1 I1 r ' 'rf' by gn 1' 1' J .' gs: , I V ' . ' - .SV A 1 . . V U' ' . C ' ' - ' . I . . L ' -f ' ' O, . Q .