Chatham High School - Chatter Yearbook (Chatham, NJ)

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THE I HATHANI C HATTFR Marre 'xlay be rt went through and came out the other srde Ben There would Le a hole It lS mx ldea that he had a stroke lNo thats no good he xx as always rn excellent health Gus He xx as hrt oxer the head wrth a black Jack Ben How do you know G s I I saw rt Whrle I was rn he frgure all rn blaclf rushed by lrke 1nto the garden the person all walked up to Roby and sard See pantry '1 thrs out rn black that star up there lH1ts Mrldred who happens to be standrng nearest over the head! Katherrne Gus you ve k1lled Mrldred Gus I had to show you lGeneral confusron whrle Mrldred IS berng revrvedl Ruth O OH H h lf h h h There rt goes noxx Help Murder ' Polrce' A black figure rushes across stage at tempt to grab rt Wrld scramble table upset etc! Nancy The nexx mard M1m1 Our Mlle Katherrne Vlhy rts M1m1 Stok s Oh I' m you drdn t do rt drd you? M1m1 Yes yes I I Just had to do rt Im scr y now I guess I was crazy but I hated hrm Mrldred But why M1m1 why' M1m1 You see I had called up last Monday to ask rf he would publ1sh my book of poetry and all he sald was Come around Frrday We have frsh That s Why I k1lled hrm For I used to get so mad Well last Monday rt was the last straw So I I murdered hrnr I had planned rt out so carefully too But Im not sfrry really It was worth lt At least he ll nex er say rt agarn Ben Pull yourself tcgether Mrmr he deserved think x or h xe one lt mr t myself scmeday Robx CO IF APOUIND FPIDAX WE Hedr- I-IQI4 XI. Fxeryb dx O ah Oxxah Oxxah' Prophecy Commrttee Ixancx Jackson chalrm Mrldred Borxre Gertrude Blatt Mlllrcent Thol n Benjamrn Tyson Class Hrstory Commrttee Jeannette W eeks Carolyn Huff Class H111 Commrttee Marcra Butterxxorth Florence Putnam 7 LIMLRILBS ALFRI' D ROBY Alfred Roby our honorable presrdent Of French class rs often a resrdent On some days hes good But you d best knock on wood mrschref he s not at all hesrtant F P GERTRUDE BLATT There rs a young Senror named Gert Who always rs qurck and alert In athletrcs she shmes And thrrlls all the srde lrnes Thrs snappy young Senror called Gert O K B ROBERT BRAY And of course there rs strll Robert Bray Whose chref hobby IS hlttrng the hay Though the hay rs rn school And to sleep s not the rule Not rn school on the hay all the day F P MYRTLE RILEY When Myrtle meets you on the street Wrth a smrle that rs classrc and sweet Tlbl 'Salve shell say Whrch IS Latrn s Good Day or Vrrgrl to Myrtles a treat VN ILLIAIVI BELL I say have you met W1ll1am Bell? He knoxxs a lot more than hell tell He s a lrttre brt slow But he get s where he cl go Whrch some dor t who rush always pell mell F P 1 NIILDP ED BOIX IF Fhen that charmrng xoung Senror named Mrlly Says I can t make her rame rhxme wrth srlly 'xl hen Taxr xou crx She rs there bet your eye For oflrcral chauffeur rs our Nlrllx OLIX F' BRAX clever young Senror xxrth style Olrxe xx ho knows well how to smile When she plays ln the band They grve her a hand For her tootrng rs done xx nth much style lx S and G R B 31 1 I1 - J .' A Y - . . U V 1 , - ' ' ' I . -I ' l , 1 Y ', V V V 1 S v I ' v - I v' -' ' .11 h 4 I ' u fr , , ' ' .. ' ' . ' t . ' - - - - . . '31 v w ' U 1 K V v ' . Y i V , , . U , . . Z L v I ' v ' I . , I U ' Q . . . '31 . , V ' Y I ' ' ' ' -I' W I L D , ' - ' , ' ' ' ' e . l, .Ii - i. ' ,4 ' '- , - ' 'B' . . '31 ruff B 5 Y ' sof I .'m . I ' ' ' A , V ' Y ' , U . - V. , v 1 ' v H ' - - - - - ll n . , Y ten years he said that over and over again. M, S, '31 ' , .1 ' '. - ' ' . Y A ' 1 L C ' v - - v ' I ' . ' 5 I ' V Y ' 2 ' J , . ., . . v , V' it I ' I xtlld .a' d ' fr' hat , -, , A- . . , - vu , L' 1 Y. V9 . . o , .. . v , . ,N V f Iv A . L , 1 - Q .- A. y L L 4 v - r rs v sf I Y I . 1 ., - - ,. - . - . , A , . f , , A , U K- , . I , , ' : 5. .. ' A Uv ' ,' vs ' I U ' I . J. ' w 3 M. S. '31 U Y ' IS ', . . V 5 ' . I. . . . . '

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THL C H XTHAM I HATTLR Bob Yeh you sklpped Mllllcent Chlsellng huh Ben Im sorry MllllC6Ht where were you' Mllllcent I was sxttlng on that bench wlth Laro lyn and Gertrude When the llghts went off I Jumped and ran down here on the way I bumped 1nto someone but I kept on run nxng t1ll I was down besxde Roby Ben Have you any ldea who shot h1m Mxlllcent Why yes Oh yes you see I dld xt Yes you see all durlng Hlgh School he lgnor ed me I dld so want to be loved but durmv ten years this feelmg has grown to hate a hate so lntense that tonlght I have killed hlm Ben Yes but what dld you do wlth the p1stol Mll1lCEDt Durlng the confusxon I threw lt ln the pond back of that grove of trees Ben Storey get a stlck and see lf you can get lt up Gertrude That pond IS bottomless It IS llned wlth qulcksand and nothlng ever comes up Bob Good nlght Gertrude Thls IS a pent house nxnety storles ln the air How could Nancy Won t somebody please llsten to me Ben Why Do you know lf Mllllcent dld lt Nancy Mxlllcent dldnt do It It was someone else When the llghts went off somone rush up ond followed It was so dark I could hard ly see anythlng Just two figures strugglmg together then there was a spurt of flame and a shot there was a groan and Roby fell down Oh lt was awful awful Ben I thought vou sald you couldnt tell who lt was because of the dark Nancy Well naturally after the llghts came on I could see xt was Ben Nonsense you knew lt was Roby before that dldn t you Nancy Yes yes No I dldnt I dldnt k1l1 him It was the other man Ben What man Nancy The one I was follow 1ng Ben You sald person before Nancy Oh Im sorry Ben Are you sure that there was a man are you sure that you d1dn t go up to Roby and k1ll hlm yourself? Bob Yeh she lost all her money to Roby m the crash Nancy Oh no o you dont b61l6V6 I d1d It do you Everybody YES Nancy Do you Benjamln 'P Ben 1Long looky No I don t thlnk you dld xt Nancy No of course I dldnt because you dxd xt It was you I followed you you you 16 Kathrlne Dont be sllly Nancy Ben and I bumped lnto each other at the other Slde of the garden We stood perfectly stlll untll the lxghts came on Ollve Oh thls lS a horrlble mlx up I guess everybody dld lt I have an ldea lets all do the whole thnng over then we can see Just what dld happen Of course we w1ll leave the lxghts on Then we could ellmmate all those except the ones who stood over there Gordon Thats a good ldea. Everybody get ln the posltlon you were IH when the lights Went off Ben Oh I say we ll have to have someone plav Robys part Lets have Gus Before the llghts went off what was Roby dO1l'lg7 Myrtle He was walking to the table for a Cl garette Ben Now you Walk here and after the llghts go off fall here Gordon When I say Llghts Out everybody go through the whole thmg slowly so that there IS no confuslon Ready' One two three Llghts Out lThe murder IS begun to be acted out untll l Mane OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH Nancy Marxe what IS the matter what happen ed are you hurt Marle No-I just screamed I dld lt before you see when I bumped lnto Margle Gordon sald to do the whole thmg over so I scream Gordon Good nlght Dont do lt agaln Dont anybody scream Our nerves are all too Jumpy Well let s get thxs thlng over Wlth Well start at the beglnnlng Ready Go- 1Murder all acted out Gus even falls as lt dead? Llghts on everybody stand perfect ly stxll Gertrude Great Gus You look as dead as Roby Mllllcent Shut up thls IS no txme for Jokmg Ben Who fired that gun James I d1d Ben Ye Gods' You dldn t shoot Roby dxd you ' James No I just saw some mosquitoes around and thought I d shoot them That s the way they do It ln Brazll Edwln Ben come here lBen and Edwln talk togethery Gordon M111lC8Ht you aren t anywhere near here I thought you sand you murdered Roby Mllllcent Of course I didn t It was Just a good story Ben Good heavens Roby lsnt shot at all I Just examlned hlm again and there s not a bullet hole 1n sight T 1 A v i , I , W ' 51 . . . ' .L . V Q . D , . V W . . JH V . . ,' 1 - . ' l . Y .1 Y ' i V A , . . , . - . Q v ' A' ' . - ' h . , ' 'i v y ---- 1 . V -'-- ' ' . . . D i ' A 5 . O . . . . . . 7' 1 v ' ,, , . . ir Y . Q ? ' An ' H V . ln ' ll . . . , . v- ! . ' Z ' - - n ' ed by me running n Roby's direction. I got ' ' , ' . - iv ' ' . . Y l 1 U ed. --U ' -ni ' ir l ' - 1 S , ' 2 h, - , . . . -as , ' A ' ' W .1 . , . , - 2 v -- Uv. m 2 , - I f . - ' v - . A Y --A- U 1 1' 1 m ' Y ' D 1 - . . i ' I , ' -- , , 11 , .... ' , , W, - , . v- , . . . W . , B V A - 1 --.- .YVV . .. ' ' .

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THE CHATHAM CHATTER LOPFTTA BUTLFR There rs a young lady Loretta When out on a hawse 1t upset huh She erred Nluhsey me I really dont see How rt happened the haw se should know bettah S MARC TA BU FTP RW OPT H A Senror so quret and shy But on whom all folks can rely ls Marcra so sweet Who alw rys looks neat 'Xnd on Honor Polls always tands lrrgh G P XNIOS P Nt LISH There rs 1 young Senlor named Amos Vs ho thrnks he wrll never be famous But thrs rs not so For lrt hasnt '1 oe Thrs quret young Semor named Amos W B 'x1ARlF FIFLDING VVe all love to thmk of Marle Wherever you go You wrll frnd that rt s so ln our Carefree young Senror Nlarre C H CH kIxLP S GUFRINI Fhert rs a Senror named Chollre VVho rlw ays rs so verv Jolly But that rs not all Ht s darn good at football rhr jolly young Senror named Clrollle G R 1 QAHOLYNI HUPI lor surely know Carolyn Huff Her hlushts are neflrlv enough Shes syecl and shes shy Snrrlts whtn you pass by Thrs young and sweet Senror named Hurt P 3 N -XXCX J -XCBSON There rs a sweet Senror named Nancy Can do anythrng that surts her fancy She draws and she drryes At the bell she arrrves talmostl Thrs talented Senror Mrss 'Nancy 'N V B 18 ERLANID KROYBFRG There rs a tall Senlor named Earl W ho IS the one dream of each grrl Hrs cornplexron turns prnk And makes therr hearts srnk Thrs handsome young Senror named Farl N V B 1 NI-XPGFRY NIAL GRFFOP Have you met the Senror called Nlarg You ll know her she s not yery large Shes pleasant to vrew Fspeerally rn blue Thrs popular Senor called Nlar M B an -XNNI-X 'NILCHXIORF 'Now Anna s both modest and sweet And exeeedrngly lrght on her feet Her smrles make you feel Lrke a brg ferrrs wheel addrtron she s wrtty ind neat B and F 1' Author s note They are so dazzlng they make your head go round RU TH ORTNIANI ever alert and not slow most every game She helps Chatham garn fame By her cheerlng thats Rudy we know C H and A 'VI KATHERINE PUGH There rs a young lady named Pugh Who thought she would make some beef stew But the meat was too tough Sard Nlrss Pugh Thats enough 1 m all through with stew sard Xllss lugh FLORENCE PLTN -XM There rs a young Senror named Flops XVhose artrstre zeal never stops She s just full of rhymt And rt takes her no trme To w rrte yerse the Senror called Flops H G R B X J -XNIES REID There rs a young Senror named Jrm Whos exceedrngly tall and qurte slrm He wears a bow tre And rs terrrbly shy Thrs nanosome young Senror called Jrm O K B 1 L J .4 L Y A 4 K t 4 .. . - gt' 'Q ' ' en' ' ' . 1' 3 M. .. '31 AI- 4 -'3 . ' . G A L . ' ' - 1 ' -Q-ev ' V? 'vs S ' l AL' ' ' . l ' ' , ' 1 W t J ' s ' ,5 . . h D d F. P. ,31 . 1. B. '31 v . gf V v. i L S. ,S . L V D ' ' X ' 1 f , In ' A S 'Q 2 ' .. ' Q ' ' ' H M. . . . '31 M. '. . '31 -. . . . , Who's always so happy and free. A Senior named Rudy, we know, r U IS - ' L Y' v' ' . ' p , At - U . . '31 ' f ' V, . . . 1 . '31 , my .4 L, . . A N . rw 'S ' .rv Av - ' . . A ' ' ' A - V ' - . I V 13 ' 5 S ' ba ' A 'ss I - I H. J. '32 is wh, iq.. 1 1 y. 's. .. '.' 'Q I' ' . F' V '91 , . . A , . V C. ., . . ., 1 . M. 31 .1. . . '31 . . . '31