Fortuna Union High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Fortuna, CA)

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ow I pl oc eded on my v ax to the brldve I glanced at my mdlum xxllst watch It was seven mlnutes to txxelve In only seven mole sholt mlnutes I was to vlexv the Ghost' I stood on the edge of the blldge and 2lYVdlt6d 1tS llllval Of COUIS6 I told mx self that no such thlng would come as I dld not belleve ln ghosts I looked 'lt mx watch avaln It xx 'ls one mlnute to twelve All at once I heard a POISQ that made mx hful stand Stl ught up It xxas a loxx lumblln moanlng sound that came f10m doxxn ln the 'lldels under the blldge As I looked I sflxx 1 llttle cloud of vxhlte vlpol IISC up thlough the tops of the tlees and to mv h01lO1 lt slowly but BUIGIQ sh lped ltself lnto a l1f9SlZ6 movlng figule It seemed to be a skeleton d18SSGd IH sheets and kept gloanln all the tlme I ved at the ghost ln bexxllderment dumbfounded I at last c me to my senses 'md started to lun My foot caught on a nall on the cd e of the blldge and I pitched head fllst OVGI the slde I fell dllectly lnto the ums ot the Ghost I felt 1tS hot bleath I could heal lt pmtlng I could even see 1tS long bonv flngels leachmvf out to clutch m A It made a glab fol me I scleamed and felt It clutch my coat Down doxxn down I fell Somethlng llke hot steam was all around me It colched my face and hands Could the Ghost be followlng me? I larded ln 1 clump of bushes xx lth a clash and lolled out of them I atheled mvself up and almost flew throu h the fllders and up the slde of the gulch I dld not look behlnd once Mv heart was bumpln agfunst my head I dld not even stop when I came to mx fllend s house but kept Il ht on tlll I came to the depot A passengel t12l1I1 was just pulllng out I JLII ped lbolld thls and almost knocked the conductol doxxn as I lushed thlou h the dool Next molnlng aftel I 'I1I'lV8d home I telephoned my frlend and told hlm that I xx IS safe and that a lettel xx ould leach h1m next dax ln folmm h1m of the cause of my somexxhat hullled departule About ten xe IS lltel I l6C6lV6d the folloxxln lettel flom anothel lllend of mlne Ghostvllle Mflss Oct 17 1847 Xlx D611 Fllend I lecelved xoul lettel last nlffht 'md xx as velx ghd to heal that xou If xxell I IIT! velx xxell 'md IDI stlll tlflxellnxf xxlth Pl0f6SSOl Cornxxall We had an lntelestlnof fldxentule the otllel nlght Thele IS 'ln old behel' '1lOl1I'ld Chostvllle that fl ghost appeals ex 91X nlght 'lt mldnlght bx -1 httle IJIIOLIQ thlt closses Goblln Gulch txxo Illlleb beloxx hele The Plofessol and I xxele xxfllklnrr OVGI that blld e the othel dav xxhen the qlrlessol sflxx sonle klnd of a plant that he xxanted doxxn undel the bl ldge We xx ent doxxn aftel It As xxe xx ele pushln oul xx'lx thlouofh the blush xxe llmost fell lnto fl VQIV deep hole The hole xx as about five feet acloss PgT ty 1 e h 'n v ' C . v -C ' , .' ' U H 1' - - . I 1 1' 1 v D v ' . . , , 1 C V 6 1 I . A v . 1 1- l A M c c , f v 1 . 0- I , 4 1 7 ' 7 C37 c ' 'n 1 7 2 . ' Q Z ' Y 7 1 I I 'Y , , , . , . C . g. . ga I. , ' , ' , . 1 Q l . C. C u C :R U' I Q C 1 1 K . - . 1 . ' . . ' H H ' . . ' 1 I . 1 u . I . 1 6 e. s ' ' ' ' , ' . Y ' I - I ' 1 9 x ' K - r, , KK n - xl . W A u 1 c . 2 . ' 'c ' . gf I I A' 'Q C g 1 1 ' . . , g ' . my back teeth and my halr llfted my cap full five lnches from the top of . v 1- , 7 v ,, . . A L L . . . . . U . C, . 1 . 1 D . ' 9 1 .2 C . , . , C -, - , g , .. I . ' v 8 . 2 . 1 ' v' 0- 1 . . . ' D , ct ., ' ! 1 . 1 .' . A . C 1 1 l v u 1 . v 1 v 9 ' - . c D c c L t 1 1 . 11 '? ' . 2 ' 1 2 ' 2 ' ' C, ' ' ' - ' . ' - C, C Y ' ' A . ' 1 ' ' , ' . v . v ' ' ' ' I 1 c c t 1 . ' ' U ' v - 1 v 1 . 1 ' z ' - . :At - C v . .C 6 1 C - g- - V V v . 1 ' s . v ' ' ' ' 'u . 1 -1 f n C ' v v ' v v 1 . I v v 1 ' ' - g f . an v 4 l 1 ' ' 1 c U - 1 a e wen -Seven

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