Mexico High School - Pep Yearbook (Mexico, ME)

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THE PEP Oh yes so you do rem1rleed An1t1 wtth .1 s1re1st1e smxle I do he retorted hotly No ody s11d you ltdnt hl hey w IS hrs ststers cool resnonse XX ell you 1cted tt he defended htmself 1nd no more w IS SIIG 1bout tl1e h1unted house that Illgllf A few d1ys l1ter An1t1 notlced Illll Hor1ee lllel 1g11n th1t mystertous smxle tn hrs eyes that 1lx 1ys w trned l1er of eonnng mtsehlef IC w IlfClILel htm closely but notneed l'1OIlIllf unusutl except th1t l1e went to bed e1rl1er ple1d1nf ttredness sorr youre txred symptthud Anlt1 sweetly IL rest of tl1e f11111l1 retrre II tl1e usu1 tune but Anltt dtd not go to bed She put out le h tht nn her room 1nd s1t by the wtndow looletng out ll the moonhght lxcttement 1nd eu lousntyf leept her IKX tlee for 1 time Ne1rly 1n l1our PISSKAI Ilflel AIIIII h1d tlmost ftllen 1sleep when sl1e he 1rd a sl1ghtere1le1ng 1nd s1t up ltstenlng sl11rply All w IS eyutet for Z1 moment then she he1rd a eloor opened slowly 1nd she lenew th1t her brother l11d gone out utclely she shpped on the ghost costume she h1d prep1red for herself lllel cauttously glanced out of the wrndow Stes there he ve rs gomg down tl1e p 1th and dressed ltlee 1 ghost too, yust as she h1d expected Softly she opened the wtndow 'lflkl crept out on the P11271 roof from w hteh she descended by II 1ns of 1 teeer s1e l11 ylued there e1rller IH the eyen 1 XWIIII the help of 1 sm1ll fltsh ll ht she c1rt1ed Anttt w1s e1s1ly 1blc to hnd l1er w1y dong the shortcut she w 15 ttlstnrr through the woods It dtd not talee lonv for her to re1ch the ftrmhouse but she had b1rely ttme to conceal herself behtnd 1 bush ne1r the house when Horace entered the y1rd She declded to watch l11m for 1 few mlnutes before yenturlng to ,how herself dows l1e set up 1 sertes of shrteles 1nd moans th1t wo11lel h1xe frtghtened anyone He Soon stopped howeyer for An1t1 e1me out of l1er lllellllg pl1ce 1nd commenced to 1l7PIA0'lCl1 htm He hesttated for 1 moment undeetded w l11t to do but when 1nother ghost 1ppe1red from be htne the l1ouse he dectded tt w IS hu 1 time to be gotng Illel set out 1t no slow p1ee Antt1 after loolsxng bewtlderdly If tl1e new vhost tl1en t her brother h1d just enough presence of mlnd left to t1lee to her short cut 1g11n 'lflel tt did not t1lee her long to re1ch home IUQLILISL she r1n 1ll the w 1y She llelfel her brother 1rr1xe 1 few mtnutes 1fter she w1s tn bed Nletther of the two spolee of thetr 'ILIYLIHLITCIIIL next morntng In ttme An1t1 1nd Horace bec1me well 1cqu11nted wtth e1nette R1ndolf the only cl11ld of the people who h1d moyed tnto St1r F1rm but tt w 18 only tfter e1nette IDLCIIUL enguged to Horace that Antta solyed tl1e mystery of the thlrel ghost Il1e three were t1lle1ntf together one Llly Alflkl Hor1ee tolel e1nettc hrs tdyenture 1nd how he h1el encountered two other ghosts Iwas one of tl1em confessed etnette Mrs Rtyers the gosstper you lenow told me to w ttch out for you for she guessed you would come 1t1d try to frtghten us I had been expecttng you for seyet1l d1ys ne I w IS the other one sud Anxt1 11t W1 111 111s bee t l1s tum hue eyer been 1ble to hnd out the mtsehtel Hor tee w lS Iwllllfllfll letore If w 15 Oyer R TR1M11e1Y 33 BUNIxt R S ADX IINIILRII Iiunleer w1s feeling queer It w 18 one of those d1ys when he desplsel the girls 1nd the worlel tn f1ener1l He wtshed he were hung tn the Ind11n d1ys XVh1t lXXllelIlI'I1C he would haye It would be gre1t sport to fight Ind11ns and shoot bLll'I1lOb Xes he w 15 restless and longed for 1dyenture P zqe Sez efzleefz II.Ib '.1I ' cl I.e4e'I ' 'L I . I e ' A .II ' 'l' A I . A ,e A Ief .IeI Ie A e I 'I X L X-K vt -A . . - -s' , I . I Sl' IL ' ' ig 1 A '- f Az TIA -1 Ay' 7 ed. ' .gl ' ' A. ' 4 Il' RL A 2 .-'L I A I I I k ' . A ' L 1 I' el 1e-1 , '.l.ll1yl4 .d wg- -tx 7' ing. I ' ' tt' . , -I A-, At 'IQII1 I ' 'z 2 y 1 1. h . .y . L . L . L , . - -. , , He had certainly set out to wake all the people in the house, for after tapping on several win- I. A A. e .IA I' -A' e e I LI' I A A I . . . , s.f. y I L L . . ' I - L .A . A U ' A 'L Z g 1' ' QI ' ' 1 it '- , ' L 1' . , r x' ', ,I L v, g . .A' I . 1 - . . ,II - Q . .Ili . ,Q I' A -. , 5 ' . y v e 1, 'IA I I - IITI. the hrst. 1 cl '-n he e't I e I . . A g . . 5 5 , 'VT 'I ,7 . I ' I . , e .I . v . - ', . . . f,- , ,,. 4. ,

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THE PEP Someone has mo-.ed rnto the Star Farm, h rcperted as hrs mother drd not answer Has there? sard Mrs Stockwell How do you know? Well I saw people moyrng about there so I went oyer and h ter a look tt tnem Horace let fall the book he was readrng, stared thoughtfully rnto the fire lor a moment, then rose wrth a slrght smrle on hrs face What are you up to know f rnqurred hrs srster Nothrng he answered What makes you thrnk Im up to sometnrng Oh I know you Wfhen you look lrke th rt I know you are pltnnrng nrrserrel, sue sw ered rrsrng from her reelrnrng posrtron on the sofa Neyer mrnd Nrta Im not gorng to bother you so dont worry Wfrth these worers he left the room I wonder what he rs up to mused Anrta I rntend to fird out Norseressly she erept up the starrs and to the door of hrs room Contrary to hrs usual cus torn the door was closed Anrta trred the door and found rt loeked No admrttance, came her brothers worcc from wrthrn I am stueryrng hard and mustnt ue drstutbed Drd you want anythrr1g9 No, nothrng much she answered You need not bother to open the door and she walked I suppose Ill have to grve up for a trme at least but I must nnd out the mrsehref before rt rs do re If I dont he wrll tease me agarn and say how easy rt rs to fool me Ill watch ex ery moye ment he makes untrl I frnd out what he rs at re solyed Anrta Thrs took prace rn the mornrng Drrectly after drnner, when Mrs Stoekwerl wanted her son to get her some wood, he could not be found Wrrere rs Horace, Anrta? asked the mother Dont ask rrre answered Anrta Has he drsappearede So rt seems I Cant find hrrn anywhere We ll see what we shall sec quoted Anrta to herself as she went upstarrs I can easrly see all that rs gorng on oyer at Star Farm wrth my telescope 1 ye an rdet tnrt that rs where he rs But though Anrta watehed Star Farm for harf an hour she drd not see her brother and hnally we try of thrs lrurtless seareh the grrl went back downgtarrg Horace SFOCIWWH WHS balls if half PM fOL1r and when Anrta tsked hrm, easu ury, wnere he hld been he only smrled mysterrously at her and sard Dont you wrgn you knew7 BUY fha! U Clllflg Vlhlfl fhC famrly YKGIC Smfed around the frre Horace surprrsed tnem all by sayrng I went to vrsrt Mrs Gossrper today YOU Sh0L1lClU I Call people fl?-HKS, rtbulscdlrrs mother Drd Mrs Rry ers enjoy your vrsrt' Guess so he grunted Did YOU CVCF' WRS AHIIHS IUUIILIU-l f.XClF1m1tron Well go on she advrsed her brother You haye more to say I suppose7 Horace rgnored her remark and contrnued Do you know wrry no one w as lrxrng there when we came, or has been lrvrng there tor some trme 2 No one knew Anrta ferghned a lack of rnterest rn the whole ttlarr Well that house rs haunted Haunted' exclarmed Anrta startled out of her ferghne reserxe by thrs unexpected answer Yes haunted, repeated her brother wrth emphasrs But Anrta had agarn retrerted behrnd the wall or reserxe md the only answer he got from rer w rs a shrug But you know Horace, sard Mrs Stockwell what that woman says rsnt alw rys true Thrs rs, he stated nrmly How do you know? asked hrs mother Well he w as at a loss how to hnrsh Wfell, I just know he frnrsheel lamely Page Sixteen ' ' fa V I 1 v. - . .. . . . I' v ' - - , 1 ' - , 'J U A ' ' L s s . . A L A J. , . . . , ' . A ' , ' ' r , - 1 'tl - . - an- u ' 1 ' 1 v v vu ' ' ' ' ' . 1 . 7 e e l . L ' ' K ' 1 ' 1 , ,,,, A . . . . r l . ' e . , V, ' ' 1 ' . , . . , . . . . R , , , , , r. t . , . , . . , t . C Y I l . it A L . V ' 1 4 - A I sa I . . , . , i ' I I Y ' ' r . I f- fl . ' fllv rl . A . L 4 A L L , ,, ' X ' A - -I , - - yr 3 7 1 , . . 4 A I l A . .. ' . , . ' I 2 2 1 4 s . I I ' ' 1 u ' , . A Q ' 1 I' f 1' 3 y .vi A A A rx I1 1 1 A ' I-H ' 1. . . , . . , . , , . . . sf . I A v A .-, V, , , , - ., . l - . . , . , . ,, . . ,, - . . , . .

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THE PEP Ht walked around the houst three or four ttmes thtn telltng hts brothtr that ht w 15 gotng to hunt tn the Mame woods tht namtd the placej 1nd stt tf thtngs wouldnt bt mort ltxtly ht Jumped tnto hts car and was off at stxty mtlts an hour Ht rodt up htlls down htlls, around htlls and through htlls txptrttuttd thrtt blow outs dry radtator, burntd 1 sparltplug bumptd hts httd mort than 1 doztn ttmts on tht top ol tht tar and finally stopped by '1fOI'CSI Thtn tdttng ms gun, ht stt out through tht woods lf t tould only catch a btar, ht thought ht had ht1rd thtrt wtrt somt htrt how grtnd tt would bt' Thtn ht could go home and ttll Sam Swttt tll 1bout tt fSwttt wts tlways sxytng ht w ts smarttr than Bunlttr Of courst Swttt wouldnt tlttxt tt th n ht would tttd htm to tht ttr trtd ltt htm ste for htmstlf Swttt would thtn hast to admtt but htrt hts fanty stopped for hts mtnd was suddtnly turntd on an obyttt sttll quttt far aw ay but ntar tnough to bt dtsttngutshtd quttt cltarly through the trtes Gosh, Bunktr whtsptred to htmstlf That loolts ltltt 11 yts an Indtan A rtal Indtan Ptrhaps he would get a chance to fight In lttus tow But dtd ht dart xtnturt ntar ttt No Wlutrt had all hts tagtrntss to fight Indtans gont of No th1t l1t h td tht opportuutty ht dartd not take tt The Indtm was approachtng htm Bunlttr w as almost ttfratd Perhaps thts Indtan was tht lttnd that scftlptd rntn and Bunlttr dtd not propost to bt stall td Ht qutttly htd bthtnd somt bushts Ht rtmuntd thtrt for somt ttmt contmuously thtnlttng that somtont was about to grab htm by tht hatr He almost wtshtd ht htd staytd at homt But sttll thts would bt mort adwtnturt to ttll Swttt though ht dtttdtd not to ttll how frtghttned ht had been If he was surt thtre was only ont Indtan he would not bt afratd but w htrt thtrt w ts ont there w as probably ttn mort Wl1en ht nnally crept out from bthtnd tht bushts tht Indtan was gout so Bunlstr made 1 grand rush for tht car But whtn he got wtthtn ftfty fttt of tt ht stopped, for thert tn hts car sat the Indtan not mtltt ust of hts gun tf tht Indtan dtd not tn tml to ltut tht LII' Ont tould shoot tn stlf dtftnst Bunlttr walked slowly up to tht tar Ht would spttlt to tht Indtm and tf ht dtdnt sttm to untltrstand ht would mutt 1 stgn for htm to l txt tht ttr Bunker w as now xbout ICH fett ftom tt Ht thought thts was ntar enough so ll told tht Indttn to ltut tht ctr btlongtd tt htm No answtr He spoltt tgatn Sttll no an wtr Tht Indtan would not txtn loolt at htnt as most ptople would haxe dont but sat loolttnv stratght tht 1d Bunker nottctd that hts ltps and fact were twttchtng perhaps the Indtatt w1s curstng htm Bunlttr htd ofttn heard that Indtans maltt wtshes Bunlttr potnttd hts gun at htm and warned htm that tf ht dtdnt moxt pretty qutelt ht would shoot The Indtan bu st out tn 1lOI'1g loud laugh Was thts mort of hts CLlI'S1'1g? No IfBunlttrh1d not been so etttttd ht would hut rttogntztd tht ltugh It w1s not unttl tht Indtan turntd hts fact toward Bunlstr tnd sud Xou wouldnt shoot mt, would you' that Bunlttr rtcogntztd Stm Swttt lf ht dtd fttl ltltt shootmg htm for Caustng so muth troublt tf ht ltd hut my bad tn ttntton ht dtd not show tt Goodntss' Swttt, ts that you' Whtt 1rt you dotng htrt drtsstd ltltt thu? was all ht satd So Swttt told htm how ht had heard from hts brethtr how Bunlttr was longtng for tht In dtan days and ht had gone to tht Matnt woods not th tt ht txptcttd to stt any Indtms but ht thought ht mtght ptrhaps ste 1 ftw wtld cats and txtn btars 1nd hut a wtld EIITIL chastnfv and shoottng thtm and how ht Swttt had drts td up ts an Indnft and wtth Btlltt s motorcytlt htd comt to ttast Bunlttr They had 1 good lzugl oxtr tt but Bunker dtctdtd that tht ntxt tttnt ht wtnt off anywhtrt ht would ttther look S ttt up or ttltt htm tlong I lftlllllltj 31 Page high een 4 r 1 'y 1 , a L 1 'L ' A y 1 1 A , t f -7 - y A tl- . A . -1 .1 'P -y A , . L K ' V, 1 ' Af 1 L R 1 . 1 1 .I 'A1 1 - 11 1 -, . K .1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .AA 1 2 ' . '. ' ' ' A 1 1 ' '2 1 't 'L ' A l , -- ' Q -1 ' g . . - 1 1 1 1 . vi 16 1 1 I A .AA , 1 r 1 Af 1 1- 3 1 A 1 1 -. 1 1 A ' At Y I V I 1 VA V L 1 L I 1 1 A A V 1 V' A 1 1 K '1 I '1 1 1 x1 A 1 .1 A 1 A 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 I 1, I ' y A 'I 1 1 1 1 A 1 A . 1' 1 1 2 at yt A 1' 1 A 7 Ik . A l V1 1 1 71 , 1 1b 1 1 v 1 1 K 1 r 1 I 1 1 1 I- 'g ' 1 '1 t 2 Q . 1 11 A 1 1 1 I A A 1 XVhat was he to do now? Must he walk home or try to chase the Indian away? XXfhy v1 K r1 7 1 L . 1 Y 1k ' 1 'L L I 1 A , 11 - A . 1 ,Y 1 Z: 1 1 1k v1, 1 1 1 1 v V. ' A Y A A '1 t 1 1 . , . , . . ' -1 v ' f. 1 A g ' 1 ' K ' 1 ' -1 ' - ' . r t t, . 5 A 1, A , A 1 A 1 t - . f -f ' 7 V - ' . V , ' 1, 1 'f 1 1 1. . 1 I e1 A'1 ' I ' S I L' ' 1, A 1 2 V1 L f A . I' ' Q .H 't t ' tA . '1 I y 1 4 16 A V 1 v '1 ' A 1 . A K ,f 1 K 1 1 L' 1 v g 8 L . 141 1 1 -1. S K 1 1 L . ' 1 1 K 1 r 1' - 5, P .'1 .L - L L -1 1 1 Ak b x ' , , ,Q 1-. L-, kg t - 1 1 A 1 '1 I 6 v K '1 ' 3 '1 1 A 1 AA' 1 1 -1 ' 1 1 1 1 .A ' . L - 1 ' L . 'l'J 11 lj .. t