Mynderse Academy - Myndersian Yearbook (Seneca Falls, NY)

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0211 ef' Wlth Jack O Bflell at ou1 l1el111 we planned 1 gay year An attr1ct1vely deco 1ated gyn1 fur111shed a settmg for o11r Valentme palty D1ys lllshed by Now dawned Class Day ,,lor1ously clea1 a11d brlght How could we the jl1lllOI'b hope to be 11ot1ced when ou1 su1er1ors the dlglllfled haughty semors were 111 the llllltlllghto Mxss QOIIIDIIGHO Olle of 0111 class adylsors was as fu11 loy 111g Ib we W1tl1 1161 a1d and lllST.I'UCtl0l1u we played 1 ye1y success ful prank upon the unsuspectlng se111ors Qu1etly we w'11ted 1n Mr Dayldson s I'OOlll for tl1e QQll1OI'S to 1ll3.lC,h llltO the 1ud1to11u111 and take then places 011 the stage Oh the 86111018 we1e resplendent wlth glory ' Ou1 k11ees shook yy 1th GXC1t9Il1Qllt Harold Tur11er a very Ctllllllldlldlllg sad lOOk1ll5 lllllllSt6I' led the p1ocess1o11 w h1le the pall beal ers wlth ILdXVll1 Med den lelldlllg d1gn1ty to the OCCdb1011 w1th WGGDIIIZ, Jlll1101S followed 111111 But what was that object that was bemg ca1r1ed so carefully Oh yes lt was a large black C0fflll covered w1tl1 burdock leayes for flowels a11d Hd0Ill9d yylth the 1111 11161158 yyhlte figures 7 1111301119 the '1btOlllShlll61lt of the S9ll1OlS They wen attendmg tl1e11 own funeral' The aud1tor1un1 was rent by our sohs 1nd yy Hlllll,.,'-1 The sermon w IS gly en by Harold Tlllllell' who pleaded for the lP11l1bS1Oll of tl1e 89111015 sms Who does 11Ot lelllelllbel Eddle s fa111t1ng HIIUC alld tl1e terrlble tllgl1lSh of the jlllllOI'S9 Thus ellded tl1e SQIIIOTS fu11e1al Tl1e11 ca111e the Jl1111OI' Prom' What Dlalllllllg w as then 111 older' blldfxl the sh1ft1ngl1ghts as gay a th10l1g as ey er we hoped to see was gathered Oh the glory of LQlllg a Jun1or' Then Sllllllllel ' It yvas tl1e slxth day of September 1927 a cahn peaceful day Whell wf lSSGlllbl9d for the last ady enturous yoy age ACC'O1dlll2 to lI'2Ld1tlOll yye wele d1Z,111Hed and st ltely so we chose Edyy 111 Medde11 as our 801391 representatlye Lnder the f1 1e11dly guldance of that expenenced class ady1sor MISS O B11e11 we st'11ted off on SGIIIOI' C1111se Early Oll the tI'l1J yye presented The Patsy Tl1e cast po1tr1yed the play so cley erly that the 1e11ow11 of ou1 class has been carrled to yarlons DO1tS The11 Cilllle the Hollday Ball The gy1nnas1un1 was tra11sfo1111ed u11der the 1nag1c of everg1 een a11d hollv and D61fGCt electucal effects We went 1llt0 fore12.,n fields for Teeter s orchestra Wll1Ch help ed make the party a bOCldl success I11 tl1e n1e1nt1n1e the tldes of ou1 ayerages haye ebbed a11d flowed the b1l lows of e1ca1n1nat1on questlons haye t11ed to oye1wheln1 us bllt we haye salled boldly Oll Then comes Mynderslan the gleatest 'IChlf:W9lll6llt of our c 1ree1 Yea1 Book you re the Qlllblelll of Oul loye and Cl8VOtlOll for ou1 Alma M'1tt1 Mav oth els I'6COglllZ6 your Worth for we have p11t 011r best lll you Now we approach COIll1ll8I1C6lll6llt Wl1a1f the four yeals C1l1lS6 IS 1JI'lCtlCElllW oy er and the My11derse WhlCh has bee11 a have11 of loye and safety to us carrles us 1nto the ho111e harbo1 to recelye the fel1c1tat1ons of our fallllly and f1 1e11ds who haye helped to make thls our h1gh chool crulse IJOSQIIJIE' So wlth tl1e yoyage oy 81 our log IS co1nplete E S 'Page 24 'fic ,. -I : Y ' 3 ' 1 1 1 1 1 ' ' 7 ' 2 . A L ' . an my - , - I - , , 1 11 . ' 1 Y 0. ' . ' 4. . . 4 M, t . . 1 ' ' 1 ' Y 1 3 ' J 1 ! ' ' 7 9 1 ' . Y ' ' - - , , 1 ' 1 , . . 1 -' 1 1 . , , . . , s , 1 - Y' 1 1 1 ' 1 ' ' ' 11 1 1 1 - - 1 1 1- C 1 n C K . 1 . . , . . V v 1 11 t c . a 2 ' 1' ' 1 . 1 1 ' 1 1 . I 1 , s . 1' 0- 1 1 1 1' ' 1 . 1 ' 1 ' - 9 ' . ' - . ob . .i I 1. 7 . I w v. 1 . A - 1 s 9 f 1 . . t 1. Y. Y . 0' . . 1 ' . s x - 1 Y ' v ' 0' - ' ' ' 1 ' ' 0' ' 1 ' s 1 1 1 ' Y' , 1 1 11 - 1' ' - . 1 1 ' 1 44 7 'V ' 1 ' 1 1 ' . 1 1, ' , 2 . ff . . . , . . ' ' v 1 ' ' -1 1 1 ' 1 1 I 2 1 on . rt K- 1 K 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 f 1' . , 1 1 1 . s 1 l . , i . . 1 1 l 1 . . 1 Q .1 c 1 . K 1 ' 9 1 L . 1 . . . 1 ' ' ' 1 . 0- Y 1 1 - , 1 1 01, N 9 .1 1 ' - 9 1' 1 . 1, ' ' 1 1 1 9 1 ' 1 ' 1 Y 1 . 1 0- , 1 ' 1 ' ' 1 1 1 '0- ' c 1 N . 1 , 1 1 1' . . 1 . 1 ' 1 f 1. . 1 1 1 s . - 1 . . . . , 1 . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A . . , . c ' . ' 1 1 ' 1 1 H 1 Y' . . 1 , , . L K . 1 c 1 1 1 1 . Y 1 1 . ' 1 ' 1 1 K . , K ' . . . I -I 1 . I V K. 0- ' ' 1 '1 1 , , , 1 1 , 1 ' ' 1 1 f 1 1 Y . ' - 'C 1 1 - 1 1 55 ' 77 1 1 , ' 1 .1 1 1 1 s . . be 4. ,1 . , . 1 1 1 1 Q . , - , l c . V 1 ' 1 1 ' K , . . . Y 1 f 1 ' ' . ' 1 s T , 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 ' s ' '- 1 . -Q I .1 . 7. Y OA v i , 1 1 . , , G '28 1 . ., . if 'L .1 - - Y - - --- -- - -'W 7- - --W - - - - -- -- 'ff ff ' I

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0 s sag A Semor Class History Tvvas foul years ago one September day When we enteled Mynderse as freshmen 2dV Oh how the school yeals 1oon1ed ahead And Wlth thelr wlsdom we must be fed' Know ve that twas a sunny day When we welghed anchol and salled away Our Mascot RCIIIIHISCGLICCB now leap to confront us QGHIOTS' On September Z 1024 we paragons of vlrtue embarked upon a foul years crulse on the falthtul steamer Mynderse But there must be a captaln to gulde our vessel past the rocks md dangerous shoals So We cast about for one and found hlmel Chappell who was unanlmously elected What more could verdant freshmen desne Wlth our shlp s colors of green and whlte tloatmg lll the wmd we paltlclpated ln a masquerade palty 1n the gym to celebrate However thls happmess could not last forever The gods declded to avenge themselves for om lrresponslble deeds and sent the vvlnds rushmg forth FllI'lOllSly they loared upon the sea and tossed the bl11OWS agalnst ou1 11ner ln a mountamous mass It seemed as lf the hghtnmg would demand our ve1y IIVQS Listen our perseverence and daxmg vvon the admnatlon of the gods' Thus we finlshed the first part of our cxulse Ill safety and happ1ne s and whlle our shlp underwent re DHIFS we spent the summel as we would But our tvvo months fu1lou,h was finally over Howevel vve d1d not resume our vov 'tge wlth regret but vvlth hearts thtt thrllled when we walked up the some what worn gangplank It was glorlous to set sall once more to fall back mto the 1out1ne of shlpboard to 1951301161 to the salutes of oul comrades As our falthful captam had been dlsabled lll our serv 1ce we decldel that the lordlv Jack O Brlen should succeed hlm Of coulse there were a few cases of seaslckness on boald and varlous ones we1e tempted to DIVE up geometry Caesar and othel dlsagreeable 1nd1gest1bles but they had to be asslnnlated so vvhv not conquer then' repugnant features? But bemg young and soclally mchned we forgot these dlSlll3l phases of sea faung l1fe and gave a very successful Hallovve en paltv Wltches black cats elves and grm mn, owls gave the rlace an an of mystery ax d spookmess But a shlp cannot last mdefimtelv and ou1 trusty steamer met w1th shlpwreck and vv as replaced by one of untold beauty and grandeur' We of course chrlsten ed the new gymnaslum vvlth a very gay plogresslve palty Svvlftly the days sped on Agam our CI'lllS6 ended on a June day after a vveek of te1r1fv1n, experiences on Regents qc-'1 Then vve wakened to the davvn of ou1 thlrd clulse' Our Joy was as boundless as the ocean ltself Behmd us lay the Islands of Smallel Learnmg befole us the Land of the Great W1Sd0lll 'Page 23 n .- 1' V' QQ I C 1 1 , I , 1 1 . Y 1 7 1 U 7 'Q' i 1 V v ' ' - 1 ' 1 1 . , 1 , ,p Q 1 1' - 1' ' ' - H , S' ' ' 1 1 , - c O- 1 1 1 1 1 ' a - 'Q h . 1 , 4 W . 1 . on . . Y I . . . v , - no. , fr , . . 1 , ll 7' r l 1 ' ' . 5 I . . Y 1 H ' 1 1 1 , J J , - , . . 1 17 1 01 1 1 1 . 1 1 ' 1 1 , K . . , , - 1 . ee v. I . 1 - U f, K , o 1. - 1 . , 0. ly 1 ' J - ' 1 ' , ' ' v 1 1 1 A S . . 1 . v Y. ' I Y 1 , . L. v ' s , ' ,, . a ' 1 K ' ov. on . . . 1 1 . A x V 'M 7 L ' 7 , , K I . 1 1 1 1 1 ' - Y ' 1 1 ' - - . ' s 9 - ' 0. 1 1 - ' ' ' 1 ' 1 W . . 1 U 9 ' ' c 1 , 'L . . ' ' ,' v O- v I ' r I 1 , - 1' 1 1 01 ' ' 1 ' 1 1 ' . v. 0- . Q O, , K Ac ' - v k K v V I . s . l Q V s ' ' 1 ' ' 1 l . 0-1 u g . . c , - , Y U rp nf- f -f-f-f-f--ff-1 ff - 7- A+ -7- ff- - ff W 'WW' -f f f is 2

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do Class Prophecy Haung dec1ded to take a 1acat1on I started lll 1948 on a tmp around the world 111 an alrplane Ienbaged Phllly Sussman as 1ny p1lot and thus saved n111ch t1111e a11d money f0l he COIIICI Slllll the propellel fro111 l11s seat Ill the cock p1t and needed no one 011 the field to start h1111 off Ill thls lllallllel All prep Il atlons 111ade we left New York Clts to wmg our way over the Atlantlc Ocean When we l11d passed our xbout one half of o11r Joulnev the motor of an app1oach1ng plane became audible As It overtook us we radloed to It and ln IGDIX learned that 1ts occul a11ts wele our classmates Daxld HOFIOII and Pussell Pett1 bo11e They told 11s th tt thex were profess1onal a1r111en a11d we1e even then occu pled 111 attemptm, to make a recold f0l speed 111 crossm, the Atlantic Ocean We wlshed IIIGIII the best ot IllCk alld they COIIUIIIIGCI o11 then' way Lpon 0111 '11r11al 111 Parls we d111ed at a PHFISILII cafe Its proprietor was LOUIS Illand 'l.IlOth91 frlend of ours Hls GXCGSSIVQ flow of speech had made h1111 verx popular 1n the c1ty a11d hence hls cafe was a DPOSDQIOUK enterprlse Afte1 a dehghtful chat w1th LOUIS we went for a stroll 011 the Champs Elysees The III3,IlllIlOth Slgll Upon elltpllllg the gorgeous store XVIIOIII d1d I encounter bllt o11r own Elolse Qchwab She lllf0llIl9I 111e that thls store was but one of IIGIS others belng III LOIICIOII a11d Yew York Cltn Hel charming personahty h1d made her successful III her chosen plofesslon LElo1se Frocks a11d Frllls drew n13 attentlon From France we Wellt to I e1n11ny In ft Berlm new spape1 there was a IIOUCE of the IDDOIIIUIIGIII oi Bred Bow man as our new ambassador to Ce-1 111a11y We h11r11ed to h1s he1dquarte1s and w ere ushered Ill to l11m True to form he was mustuhe whnh he had started to glow Ill o11r SGIIIOI xear 11ow smpassed eve11 that of the Ka1se1 s Wllell we 1rr1wed 1n Vemce to spenl a few dass we V919 accosted III the lobby of a hotel bx Wllhelllllla Iacob Who ever expected to 111eet her lll Xemce' She s'11d that l1e was '1 V111-'SXNOIIIIII We WGIGII t surpused for was she not Olll 0111111111011 tlcket selltr' But then sl1e told us that she was SPIIIIIQ, BIIIOIIIOIJIIQS X 911106 ' -Xfter Sllfblldlllz. some H1119 111 Italy we took off for Fgypt Whlle we w ere new mg the lJN1'1lllldS we l10tlC'9d the figure of a lllall b1lf111c1ng hnnsell' on tl1e h1gl1est pOlDt of the Cheat P11 1m1d X larae CIOVNI of people was assembled about the base of It When we had la11ded we saw tl1at the man was we'11'1n,, roller skates Ah we w ere on time for a mauelous QXIIILIUOII of sklll' The name gllded down o11e side of the DXI 1lll1d 111 '1 beautifully gl21C9fllI descent As l1e sped by us we recognlzed R111 Matteson -Xft9lXX3.ld we wele told that he was beconnng 1n tern 1t1onall1 known f0l h1s 111terp1d1ty Ha w '1s already the 1dol of the CIIIIIIIQII of the world is we weve flung OXQI tl1e qaha1a D ert we n1et '1 Cll'tX3I'l Sexeral leople of the pa1tv w ax ed for us to land We dld so a11d two 111911 descended from cfunels and 081116 tow ard us They told 11s that they had read the name XIXIICIBISS on Olll pla11e and had bee11 lnterested as to ou ho111eland Wl1e11 they spoke w IGCO:,l11ZE'd D011 Klpp a11d Edwin Halladai They were partne1s IH the dl2llllOI1d mmes 111 Jchannesbur,, and had HCQIIITQCI I1IllCh wealth 'Page 25 'F-I :ff 1 -1 1 1 1 f e fe --es' l v ' 4 . ' of 55 ' v,, 1 4 . N1 x1 1. 2 1 ' 1 1 L x1 1 E Z ' . U , , , ' . 4 . A 4 1, 1 g u Uv ' ' Q 1 .' ' ' .f ' 11. ' ' t '- l A Z .v v 1,1' ' v 1 I - 11' I , tv . ' . Y 1 . ' v ' r . 1 ' ' . If , ' va 1 L s , L . 1 51 ' as , . ' 1 ' 1 1 1' - 1 ' ' , 1 . W. 3 1 Y C . . Q l i ' ,' KK ' Q! 1 , 1 I , . , ' 1 1 ,' ca 1 ' , - sy , , ' 1 . . . 1 - - . , . 1 Y .' - Q1 1 1 ' ' 1 , rn Y . . ' f I K' L' c ' I , .1 1 N A ' tv. I - L ' 1 L f , I' fn' . X 1 n 1 1' N 1 l ' 1 . . 1 ' ' ' - L ' 1 ' ' ' . s ' '. I I . 1 ' ' . ' ' . , ' n 1 arguing, this time with a German nobleman as to who won the VVorld War. Fred's l L1 2 7 , 1 f, K1 I - r h - ly , K 1 1 W ' z ' 1 ' ' . .C 1 ' . ' ' . ' ' j ' hi . . 1 A I ' I ' . S s ' ' . ' 1 . ' ' ' s , : Q ' 1 z ' ' 3 -.' 1 '. .' s , '. ' ' 1 ' Q-- L . up , . . C Y A t . Y Y V. ,- ' 1' e j'z ' . . 9 ' ' ' .' . . .' . . V , Y I ' L 1. . 0' ' 1 ' Y 1 ' - 1 V ' 1' ' 1 v' 'U 1 ' ' L WV c L L 1 -. . f Q' K. - ,.. ' , ' . zu' , ' 1 r h v v f ' . , v C 1 , cc , , sv 5 - ' Q - . ' ' ' . 1' . W' e , e . . L U . . l v , , ,,,, i ,7, ,7, , , .Y Y, YY... Y 7 .- -k - -1 f - - -----7-2 1 X J