Our Lady of Mercy High School - Mercedes Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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crawled under the covers In the next room jocv s llght was on A thought occurred to me I sat up m bed joey ' I called Dld you put the cat out X es y our hlghness Dld y ou put the llghts out downstairs Xes your hlghness In fact your hlghness lm very put out about the whole thmg 000 Suddenlv I was sxttmg up ln bed l1sten1ng It w as very very dark Somethmg had ayvak ened me I stramed my ears Xes' There If was agam' A dull thud llke hke a Qgulpj body fallmg to the floor Somehow I scram bled out of bed pulled on my bathrobe and shppers and made mv wav 1nto the hall Another nolse' A regular thump thump thump Oh of course How stupld of me' just my heart J J Joey' joey' I sa1d m a stage whxsper as I stood over his bed At the same tlme I gently shook hmm He murmured somethmg turned over and contmued h1s lnterrupted slumber There was another famt nonse from downstalrs I abandoned gentleness joey' Wake up' joey' Theres somebody downstalrs' A burgular Joey' joey' Ugh' Huh? Wh what? Wh Yes joey Whatchawanti joey theres somebody downstal Aw youre crazy' Sh h h h' Not so loud' There zs' You re hearm thmgs' But And then we heard xt Someone was play mg the plano' I dldn t know w hat yyas bemg played but I accompamed the mus1c wnth several screams whxch must have reached hxgh C Joey fell out of bed and landed wnth a bang The mysterious mUSlCl3n contmued to play unperturbed Oh J .I JOCY' Xly courageous brother plcked hlmself up and walked to the head of the stalrs I follow ed meekly contcntedly and qu1te far behmd hlm VVe both llstened spcllbound to the dls cordant melody Fmallv I spoke There s no s s such thmg as a ghost joey A long pause oey Huh? There ISD t I know lf joey youll have to go doyyn there and sec what It IS 111 haye to' X yes You re the oldest Older joev Of of all the tlmes to thlnk of grammar' And you re a boy practically a man and II s your duty The man IS supposed to take care of the woman m t1me of danger No answer You re you re not afrald are you N n no' Well well Im gomg arent I Slowly he started down the steps For a mmute I stood at the top lrresolutely Walt joey' Im commg too I don t want to stay up here alone We reached the bottom of the stalrs and started across the hall A board squeaked yust hke Inner Sanctum joey stopped Go go on joey The plano s ln the I1VlI1g room you know Y yeah Agam we started The mus1c contmued joey' stood 1n the doorway now Sh shall I turn the hghts on he quavered Y yes I scarcely breathed Then the room was Hooded wlth llght The music stopped I blmked joey bl1nked We both blmked agam There on the plano stood Mousey caught m the act of pacmg up and down the kevs I sank down m the nearest chaxr Mousey made h1s way to mv lap and began to purr Weakly I handed hlm to Joey who dCpOS1CCd hxm outslde the front door thought vou put him out I managed to accuse For once joev was at a loss for a good replv IId1d too Lets go to bed I suggested wearlly Let s sa1d oev il , L1 9 1 77 . , ' , . I . . - Y Y u a - nj I7 at Y 19 x ll ' , -11 M '7 - . ' . . I 1 71 . it ' 66 7 7 77 . 7 , ' H . v . - -.11 It , ' 77 - . ' Al Y v . u Y H v . , 9 . ' 1 - 9 . . ,, 1 ' 11 ' '. ' ta 9 , 19 as ' , 91 , .' ' ' ' ' xc 9 91 1 9 ' ' V ' lc 77 7 ' 7 1 ' . Y . H . . ,, ' I -1 . H , ',-, I 7 a 9 - . , . ' ' 17 9 I - . . Y 1 1 . I ' . ' as 9 9 ' :19 . , v . ' so 77 . , . . - - , , . st - 1 - 1 :11 . 9 9 - st 77 ' ' ' . , 1 ' ' ' as ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 9 - 9 ' . . . H . t . 1 l ' . . , , at 9 ' v u q 1 ' ' ' 77 me ' 1 1 ' ' . , . . ' , . as - , 77 yy . . . . , . as 97 44 ,, 9 ' ' - u 17 , , , . Y ' I . . as 1 - 77 , , rs! A 1 ' ' , in sc . ' 311 U - - - D ' ' in u 73 , . rs 1 ' 1 ' 19 at 11 ' . . . ,- . . . . . . , v v . 1 . u C I 1 1 ' , . 4 , ' ' 9 7 u 1 . 9 ' 1 H , - - I I acl ' 11 , 1 A ' 4 . . , V Y ' ' at ' 71 . 1 . , ' ' 9 ' ' ' . . ' ac 1, 19 Y ' 7 ' ' 1 1 ' - 1 1 ' . ' , sa 9 77 ' J ' . ' . ., 1 . .

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WHO WALK IN PRIDE 11 x l ,'i'iis:fgeCrf,z?f'1CfifC.LL,E 1, f WESTERN STAR XZ Stephen Vmcent Benet Refuzewed by ROSEMARY Bowl: Bl 0 , , W fffff NO MORE THAN HUMAN IW WV' 'MDW Maura Lzwerty Revzewed by CATHERINE CONNELLY I ffef f MY COUNTRY Russell Darvenport Renewed by MARGARET COLLINS t f warmwff MW ELEW MARGARET s novel Who Walked IH Prlde IS the story of a poor r1ch fam1ly durmg the French Revolutxon Although Manette, Em1l1e and Anto1ne are related they are as dxfferent IH character as w1nter and summer You Wlll love Em1l1e the plous member of the fam1ly who always promxses to say the rosary for anyone 1n trouble Manette, the soph1st1cated elder sxster proves herself proud and haughty Yet you w1ll weep when you see her embezzled by a dece1tful lover Antome, thelr brother, has no regard for anyone but h1mself and rages fur1ously at the slaves As you follow the famlly from Revolutxonary France to sangumary Sa1nt Domlnque and finally to the Ind1an tra1ls of Amerlca you w1ll tremble at the vlolent murders, bxtter hatred and pass1onate love scenes packed ln th1s book wh1ch w1ll hold you spell bound unt1l the last page IS read Western Star by Stephen V1ncent Benet IS a poetlc narratlve relatmg the foundmg of Amerlca The people who came to th1s new country were adventurers whose former l1fe had become 1ncompat1ble Vlfgln so1l resents bemg tamed At first It d1d not g1VC 1tsfru1ts gracxously Starvatlon nearly destroyed Jamestown The Plymouth Colony had the same experlence The Indlans were host1le to the new comers who were breaklng down the1r culture Terrlble massacres f the wh1tes occurred but on and on they came followmg the Western Star The events that have happened 1n the past few years have taught us not to take our country hghtly We love and respect Amerlca many of us have dled to keep her Splflf l1vmg To know our country better an understandmg of IIS begmnmg IS necessarv There IS no more beaut1ful way of do1ng th1s than by readlng Western Star An Irlsh m1ss Deha Scully, 1n the ficnonal autobmgraphv No More Than Human by Maura Laverty IS an unusually clever personalltv She left Ireland to become a gover ness 1n Spam Unhappy at th1s restr1cted stat1on Della managed by rather extreme means to free herself In Spam she meets a score of people of all tvpes and var1ous soclal status Among her acqua1ntances she makes frlends Wlth some and enemles 1n others She approves of the character and actlons of some of the people she meets and dlsapproves others but com ments mtelhgentlv on all of them When recommendmg th1s book we must bear 1n m1nd that the llfe we meet m any large CIFV IS often a b1t unsavorv and Spamsh cltles are not 1deal1st1c Russell Davenport s poem NIV Countrv expresses eloquentlv what everv Amerlcan feels 1n hls heart The slncere and practlcal manner of evpresslon depxcts a patrlotlc Splflf deeplx rooted 1n the author s own l1fe Thls IS a poem of Amerlca great and small of IIS c1t1es and country 1ts farmers and bankers of IIS famous people of IIS unknown It strengthened one s falth ln an America xx orth fightmg for of free and equal men 53 ,I I. 1 5 ff I , 2 rf. , vvff' , .-11-f1 ' 'fl' ,,,,,,,- ,Z ,-,-f fl!! l fp ' ! I, ,r , 45 ,I I Vlffffd f' ,ffl ' ' 6 W U, , 1 ' ' I 41 A 1 . ,, f -. Y 1 . If 5' I I H H L.. ..... l , 1 , 45 , H . . ,, . . . A - ' 1 ' 1 . ' sa 77 ' - - . . . . . 1 , - H ,, . .... . ' - an 77 O , . - 3 . , 1 . ' ' - ' - u 11 . . .... H ,, - ' 1 , 1 9 1 , - ' . , . u a o ' 0 a . , . ' 4 u . s a Q 0 5 1 5 1 . 1 cc 79 ' . . . , A ' ' 7 . - . ' ' 7 . , . 1 5 3 r . ' , ' v 7 ' ' ' 1 1 ' Y . , .