Carmel High School - Rocket Yearbook (Carmel, ME)

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LITERARY MR ALPHABET Mx StO1X sta1ts xx he1e 1nost St0119S don t R1ght111 the n11ddle of n1ght Fnst xxe see a loxelx lake xx1th the moon just 11s111g., md se11d 111g a pale gloxfx OVGI exe1xth1ng I11st xxe see onlx the be tutx of 1t ill but as ou1 ex es become used to the pale hght vxe see a sm ill I1gu1e beneath the loxn bendmg xx 1lloxx t1ees As xxe come closel xxe see It 18 1 small glrl pe1haps ot fou1 01 hxe She s1ts there alone but 11ght ox L1 beh111d that tree the1e IS someone and behlnd that t1ee a11d th tt one xxhx there s a t111v pe1 son beh1nd exe1x t1eel Sloxxlx thex c1eep toxx ard the l1ttle glrl untll they a1e 11ght beslde her She doesnt exe11 see them Thex stand there xx h1sper1ng among themselxes Then sloxxlx a small man x1 1th t1nV curhng shoes a g1eat polnted cap and the roundest la1 gest stomach I xe ex er see11 steps forxx ard I11 a shaky squeakmg XOICQ he tsks the l1ttle gnl he1 name She tu1ns so sxxlftlx the l1ttle felloxv Jumps baek onlx to fall ox 61 a t1ny stone The l1ttle g1rl IS xe1x sorry a11d e'-.cla1ms know xou about x ou that he IS helps h1m up She then I x ure faux' I mx mummy tells me ill The l1ttle felloxx IQILCS 1nd also that h1s Il 1n1e 1s M1 Alphabet He xnants to l1noxx xx hat a l1ttle eh1ld her age IS domg out alone bx 1 loxely lil e It th1s l xte houl The l1ttle glll looks xx Olllkll md txxo large tears 1oll sloxx lx doxx Il he1 1 eeks m s The llttlt NI1 Alph xbet tells he1 to stop CIX llll., dlld folloxx h1n1 lle ope11s a t1nx dool 111 a lalge tree a11d thev Tu L11 81 The 16St of the f3ll19S sclamble aftel them Thex go d0XVll 1 long d1mlx llghted pan of stalls the11 a long gloomx tu1111el Ulltll they a1e 111 Fa11x Land At fhst the l1ttle 1,111 e111 o11lx st ue Of such thlngs shed 11exer dreamed TIHW 1abb1ts hoppmg tbout babx dee1 b11ds ot be 1ut1ful eolo1s a11d 111 a1ou11d loxelx floxx ers boxung to and f10 As thex walk 011 a l1ttle farther thex come to a SC1dITlblll1g plaxful bu11ch of k1t tens The l1ttle glll sque als xx1th de hght md t11es to plek then1 111 up When the l1ttle man tells he1 she 111 1x h ixe one she p1LlxS out 1 gldl 0119 xx 1th gl eat b1g blue ex es 'Ihex go 1 l1ttle fa1the1 u11t1l they tome to a la1ge p1nk castle All uound It l1ttle fanles a1e plaxlng und h'1v1ng a lovelv t1me VVhe11 thex enter the palaee IS full of loxely flowe1s and seated among them IS the t1n1est loxellest ladx the l1ttle glll has exe1 S6611 She goes lo1xxa1d md IS 1nt1oduced to the xx h1le a11d then the queen tells M1 Alphabet to take the l1ttle glrl home The l1ttle g11l sat up 1nd 1ubbed llel ex es' VVhx she xx as 111 he1 oxxn bed 1nd lt xx as mo111111g She 1an doxx11 to he1 mothel 1nd asked her lf she had been axx xx list n1ght He1 mothe1 sa1d Yes that she had been 1111ss1ng f01 a xx h1le but xx hell Daddx xxent out to look f0l he1 she was 1sl11p o11 the po1ch xx 1th a kltten ll11 n1othe1 xx xnted to k11oxx xx hele sllt got the k1tte11 The l1ttle gnl told he1 the f 11r1es g 1xe It to he1 but she xx ouldn t behexe It Hel mothel llil sht could keep the k1tte11 hoxx 1 x11 1nd the l1ttle gnl named It M1 X sholt f0l Mr Alphxbet xou see -Xml exen though nobodx xx1ll be lnxc the l1ttle gnl xxc k11oxx th lt lt h tppened Don t xxe Barbal 1 Mer11ll 0 , t 1 . '1' . ' ' 4 v 1 1 1 , 1 I - ' 7. . L T2 L - A . v ,. . ,E V, - - s 1 ' .' ' fs s 1' A ' 1 7 ' 11' ' ' I ' 1 ' v 1 ' ' W.. 1 1 ,. 1 ' ' - , , , 1 , 1 1 1 I , , 1 , 1 1 1 1 I , K , L C 2 , L. . h1m. L . .., 2 . , , 1- ' A yy L1 1 2 1 K1 v' 1 1 ' A1 vv V 1 1 V . 1 V . ' ' I ' - . . , ' 1. 1 1 ' 1 1 1 , 1 2 1 1,1 , 1 2 D '1 1 1 1 ,- - ' ' ' 9 A 1 1' ' 1' 1 , 1 ' 1 'K1 2-1 2 1 x, K1 ' . -K1 2 11 My 1 ' 1 1 ' ' 7 , . - , . 1 ' . , ' 1 1 7 1 7 1 I 2 ' 4 9 1 . z 1 ' M . ' ' ! 1 ' . 1' I ' A V - 1 Y ' Y S . Y . 1 1, , L1 . t1 z ' 1 f ' . ' . . ' . 1 1 C K 1 . - f lox ely quee11. They talk fO1 a long K a 1' I. Q I y v -1 I . . 1 ,. 1 V 1 ' 1 . . , . 7 . 2 S X . r., 1 . A 1 . . . 1 1 1 y 11 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' ' e 1 K 2 1. . . 1 , 1 W 1 1 Q 1 I Y 1 , ' KC I , . . . , , 1 r 1 U v , 1 .lv 11 1 1 1 ' 1 v . ., Vhj, xo .1 l . -- 1 1 C 1 1 1 7 1 2 1 xx x 4 , I !7 I V ,, v I 'L w , - 1 - ,. ,. 12 1 1 1 -w 1 1 1 I lv 1 'w Q 1 r 1 C L 1 C L ' l A ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 - - ' ' 1 Y - ' ' 'x .. ' 1 ,- . V c 1 K 1 1 5g L 1 1 xx 1 x v - . . 1 C 1 ' ' ' 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 . 1 . 2 ,I . , UI 1 , H ' . . . ' . --I lo.t. 2 - 1 1,-'11 1 2 1 '. 2 1 .' 1' .' 'j- 2 1 I ' yi. ' 7 1 1 ' 1 L 1 ' .1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 l 1 12 .' y 75 'r

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I thmk xxe should 1ll studx hald to make the most of our ODDOIIUIII tlcs Oh sure I bcllexe IH haxlng a good tlme and 1n D31IlClDfltlllg' ln all thc school IUIICIIOIIS posslble but I stlll thlllli xxe should stuclx hald and get the most out of oul exerx ch 1nce Manx men xxhen thex a1e d1s chalged from the selxlce ale glx en thc chance to go to college lf thex obtalned rank enough durmg h1gh school to do so But lf thex dldn t xx o1k hald enough to obtaln satls 11cto1x rank thex c 1nnot haxe th1s opportunltx and xx1ll be un 1ble to gct the good yob th 1t thcx might haxc had P1ob1blx the most of thcm regxet 1s1tuat1on lxkc th1s and lm sure I xx ould too Thlrtx or fO1tY xeals ago xou xxelc consldeled xxell cduc 1ted 1t of grammar school Noxx xou haxc to haxe at least 1 h1gh school educa UO11 lf you ale to get anx decent yoh all I 1texx X9llS lt xxlll D1 1blx be neccss 11x to h 1xe 1 college cducatlon ln o1de1 to gct onc ot thc bettel Jobs so Young Amc11c1 make the most of xou1 oppontum les Ma1guer1te Thompson 41 NONE OR SONIE I called but he s'11cl Nonc It lb dlsxppolntmg but xxhit c1n I exc pectq Tlme IIIQI tlme thc stmc nonc It IS tl uc It IS 1l ttult I xx1ll go home lllll lcmedx It 11ght axx ax So I stroll out and xxalk 1 llttle mole 1'1pldlX t an usual I x thoughts xxandel I cannot keep thcm on 1 subject I keep on unt1lI come to mx home s good to be Ill xx ele xx 11m It dldnt seem '1s 1t the Vllld x clc bloxxmg 1s hal cl a fexx minutes xgo Of COUISQ It nexel seems as b1d lf one has somethlng on hel mmd If I m to succeed I must do xt and do It noxx Nlx next moxe IS to get mx pala phclnalla together I suppose l though I hate to admit It lt1S all mx t1ult because I haxe to hunt fol th1s 1nd that One often xxonclels lf lt IS xx Olth ones whlle Tlme xxlll tell Noxx Isnt that aggrax atmg' Ill haxe to stop and xxash It out and all over th1s too Thls 19 the most excasperat 1ef1llx xxant It to xx ork Succeeded at last Noxx back out ln the cold agam but at le lst It xx asn t leallx so bad 1nd Ixe succeeded 1t I1 t Tvxo xx ecks h1xc passed illcl I stlll XX0llCl619Cl lf lt xx IN xxolth It lllltll one nlght the IIISVKGI xxasnt None I had succeeded I had uccvxed 1 lettell I guess xxr1t1ng xxlth mx scratchx pen and haxmg lt go drx huntmg for mx statlonerv Sllllllllg' mx 1nk on mx mother s nexv pl1cem1ts and st utxng mx letter oxc 1 and ox er 121111 xx as all fun noxx 1l1 lt I haxe rece1ved an ansxxel Whoops' I almost folgot Noxx I h 1xc a letter to ansxx er Patrlcla Robmson 47 Xzne . L. 2 K, Q. . . . .1 l, h L. . . NIU: 1 1 '- v Q it AI . , I, , A x c I . . I ' 1 . I- r . l I I v ' I I -- 1 It: . 'h ' lt IS 1 . ' v 1 v 4 1 I ,l ' ' 9 1 Q - u v' I K K u C 1 I, KI ' ' ' . 11 . v 1 1 1 f ' 2 ' . ' I I I c , . V . . '-- . . , I r I. ' 2 ' I' I' f 1 1 1 v. 4 I 1 . v - y n , I I ' v y i Q - ' I I C , ' I ' ' l . , , , , , . - . I K . . t - . . . , a- ? . .J , tv ,2 . ,. . . Y . 1 7 ' 2 '. .. . , . ', I1 1 1 I C I , . - - 1 . 7 I . L' Y ' . K' U I v . 7 y ' , . v v I .1 I v W - v I, v' - v 1 I4 - - - ' K II, . I I I I I ' v 1 I v 1 11 I - 3011 had been fh10Ugh eight 591115 lng thlng. It never works when you I . - I mv I 'J 4 C v v ' 1 I Y I 1 4 I v4 1 I K I ' 1 . ' ' Q 1 v .V v I . I I ' . at . n 2 ' j z ' 'ob- . Zh ' wk. 1 .. V K. . , P .' 2' 2 ' z 'f . , 2125. .. . . , , - . y , g A, 2 I 2 . ky Ax, I-IZ, S. . Q, . . was v ' ., K. . . - . I . x 2 S I Q V C , t' ' as as I I Q ' . ' ' . . V. v v I y 7. 1 K c 9 L .vv .I 'I c 1 V . . Y . Y , 1 CC L y, - f' K 1 I ' A v 'C ' I I 1 1 1 4 1 ' v . I . C C I, I l I Il n 1 K I ' V I, , I ' ,I ' v . I . 1 K K I I I ' C ' 'K I I 1 v I ' 1 . u H - - - K K ' ' 1 -well, .' ' 1. .' 2 l mx' z . ' 2 1 Q 2 ., , , . . . , , A H 2 . I . . . L' ,

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DOES IT PAY TO EXCHANGE NANIES9 It xx as announced 111 the assemblx hall of the Groxer Glrls School Hondax molmng that xxe xxould hxxe thlee xx eeks XdCdt1OlI beg1n Hlllg' Saturdax -Xll the guls xxelc plannmg xx here thex xx ould go and xxhat thex xx ould do dtlllllg' xacl tlon As far is I knexx mx xxeeks xx e1e golng to be spent it thc IJo1m xx hele I xxould fix mx summel clothes but most of thc glrls xx ere golng axxax exen mx xoommzte Bonnx Gee' It certalnlx would be lonesome xx lthout he1 She vxas golng to spend her xaca txon 1n the same old place up 1n go1ng to stay xxlth an uncle and aunt she had nexer seen before On Frldav I rece1xed a telegram from Uncle Ted the onlx uncle I had nex er seen before saylng that hc vxanted me to spend my vacatlon w1th h1m on an 1sland That mght ln our room my room mate and I declded to change names xx 1th each other and go to see each other s lelatlons So on Saturday mornlng xxe started The scenelx on the xx ag. to the mountalns xx as beau tlful I had expected to see 1 small cottage but to my SUFDIISQ I was t xken to a large pl xce xx here all con xemences xvere used When I reached the house I xx lb taken to mx loom xvhele I changed mx clothes I then xxent to the set shore to find mg. cousm I found her on the beach xxlth txxo boys one of xx hom xx as gomg to entertam me On our xx ay back to the cott xge xxe declded to go to toxxn to '1 dance that nlght XVe talked fol a fexx hours and xx ent to get on oul exe mng dresses We left the house about 8 00 o clock and had 1 xxondelful t1me lllltll xxe xx e1e on ou1 xx ax home and xxe xx e1e III an accldent 'We xx e1e all taken to the hosp1t1l bx the pollce and remalncd fol neallx txxo d us IVh1le I xx is thcle I IBLGIX ed 1 teleglam flom mx loomm ate sax mg she xx as haxmg a hne t1me and xxas engaged to mfxux mx LOLISIII She also sald she had glXt,lI hcl oxxn n ime bx Yl'l1StlkG NIx rcal n imc xx IS dlscox e1 ed xx hen the pollce llIN8St11J,'lt8d the ac cxdent Aftel xxe welc tblc to go home the people d1d not 1em1nd mc of mx namc They seemed to be 1 oomm ite s I had a XVOYldC1fL1l IIIIIL III the cnd but I adx 1se no one to tlx to ch mga hxs n Lme 01 to be someone else Dorothy PllITl81 48 MY HUNTING TRIP Un 1 bught Mondax molnlng m Noxember I stalted out huntmg xVh1t xx as I huntmg f01 '7 Oh I don t l1noxx I xx lS1llSt huntmg It xx as lbout 6 o clock and thc sun xx as 1ust comlng up Ist ut cd up through the cxrt 1o1d th xt lcd to the blg folest Fhc flost xx IS stlll on the ground md as mx feet sxxept through thc 014158 I began to get colder so I started xx alklng fast L1 to keep xx arm Oh xes mx gun XVell Ihad mx IJIOIIIQI s txx entx txxo It xx as qultc 1 good gun but xx lthout a good per son to shoot It lt xx msn tot much use Elez en ' 1 1 1 1 1 - . 1 I . v l , u , , . . . , 1 1 1 0 . v v Q o 8 , L , . . . . . 2 1 ' 1 L 1: 1 ' y ' - 2 - 2 Y ' f 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 . I . . A . - f x ' - ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' 1 1 1 ' 11 1 , 1 1 , ' 1 I I . L u C L ' Y I 'i I' .I - 1 1 1 9 I n Il v ' L K -I C L I ' I L L A Y I 'l 2 I ' 1 .' c 1 11' .I ' . . . ' L ' 1' .' 1' c ' 1 1 1 , ' 1 1 , . ' 1 - 2 j . 2 . ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 Z . v 7 L. I l uf I 2 I V2 .V L' o V ' Y . 7 - 1 1 V. . v . , , , Q , .- V A' J yr ' 1- .1 - ' , ' x Y VY xo Y L' ' b ' ' , , , v ,1. . U19 m0UHt211HS1 ut HHS time she VW ab pleased to have ex en a t11end of my ' 1 1' 1 , c v C Ln V 1 n ' . L 1 I ' v 1 x 1 1' 1 1 1 , , T , L, L I 1 1 ' Q 1 t . 2 ' . ' . 1 1 1 1' . , . 1 1 I 1 . ' r 2 'y ' V. L l C .' ' 1 1 1 1 , 1 ' 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1. 1 ' 1 7 L L - C L 1 y 1 ..L1 Y I 2 ' 2 ' I - 1 1 ' ' 1 1 1 1 x 1 c I . . . c - I ' , , 11 1 1 1 f K f Z tv 1 , 1 .1 ' 1 2 1 K1 L1 1 m, i 1 2- L. , , O .. . 1 1 ' 1 11 ' - 1' 1 1 A 1 1 , . v y . 4 . Y v I V ' Y 1 , Q ' 7 L1 1 . 2 1 , 1 JL1 1 A1- 1 . 1: L1 ' 1 1' 1 - 1 1 1' c c 1 ' I . I C I Y 1 . l V1 1 , . 1 1 L L f L w