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

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rf If xx orked, xx ould get Patsx a date and her self some peaee of mind The first thrng Saturdax mormng, the sharp jangle of the telephone pulled Pat out of bed Sleepy and slrghtly out of sorts, she grabbed the recerx er off of 1ts hook H lo H1 Pat It xx as Tals xorce VVhx drd she sound so peppx , so xx rde axx ake VVa1t ll x ou hear' The delrxerx man brought a COD package thrs mormng and guess xx hat' It xx as your perfume' Xou must lraxe sent the com prnx the Wrong house number bx mrstake Oh perfume I xx ant to sleep But aren t you ex en glad Pat Gee xx h17 I thought x ou d be glad to knoxx xou xx ere so darn exerted about ffettlnv rt rn trme for the partx I xx ant to sleep U ox er lrter, though Bxe ' Bx e X axxnmg xxrdelx Patsx let the phone fall baek on the hook and cr rxxled 1nto bed Perfume' At tlrrs hour' xx rs rll she eorrld manage, and rs the stuffed l rttx on the end of her bed had no rnsxxer, she xxas soon fast asleep As she slumbered on she had beautiful dreams of her self gomg rrourrd QKIIIIIUHQ la tale I rre rt ex erx man she srxx Irghteeu slaxes folloxxed her rrounel md she eollected them as they fell, rn bushel baskets Rrght after supper, Tal eame over She brought the precrous package xx 1th her, and set to xx ork sprax mg Pxtsx exen before the xx rappmg xx as off Luekrlx rt xx asn t the force ful tx pe, so Patsx drdnt reek a b1t She just had sort of an out of thrs xx orld arr Thex set Ollf for the partx gaxlx, prepared for a good nrght And xx as rt exer' johnnx Desmond xx as there and to tlr1s dax Patsx eant remember xx hen she had a better trme Wax be rt xx as the nrght arr, max be rt xx as her mood but Patsx xx as hrmlx eonx meed rt xx rs that laatale 1'11C stuff that reallx sent hrm sprnmng At anx rate, he took her home and asked for a date to the Hop Trl xx rs ox erlox ed On the xx ax home she told D umx rll about If X ou ought to go to the Hop as Cuprd, smrrtre he l rdded her Xoxx , there x ou lrrx e the mrl mes of a Good rder Drmrx Box Trl lruglred but she seeretlx wreed lrerrtrlx 'F Prtsx on the run To her surprrse rt xx as a f OD prel age Suatelrmg off the xx rapper she frsped unrble to belrexe her ex es 'Ilrere brg rs lrfe xx rs r srrrrll xrrl of I-atale Iirre Lpstrrrs rn her bedroom she collapsed xx eak lx mto 1 eharr, as lrfrht daxx ned sloxxlx through the rmst Ilrere on the dressrng trble xx as the xrtal Hurd Ial hrs sprrx ed rll ox er before the prr tx , and prmted plarnlx on the lrbel xx as the name -Xpple Blossom just plarn harmless 3 1le Blossom When. . . Vx hen the strng of the bee Comes molestmff me T hen I knoxx th rt s the kex To spring Vx hen the gr rss groxx s 016611 And xx heat rs mereloxx queen -Xnd the xx hole xx orld s r xerelant seene Then rt s sprmg 6 exxxr H11 mu ID 49 . - Y ' , r' Y ' , 9 h . ' Y Y . , . - I 1 1 . -, - , 4. 1 sr Y Y Y - ' v I Y Y ' ee ' 77 , 1 v , - 7 - . . 1 . ' - Y v - 5 Y .' . , ' 46 ' ' , , . . - ' ' A 7 7 . . 4 v V 'Q ' , K H ' Y' 1 . V K v. ' . U 1 H Q --l -x , , ' , , I . 4. e 1 V Q C e - . . ' l , , , Y 'Q , aa ' 1 I 1 . I 1 'Y . 5 K sua ' ' as V , 11 7 , . . . . . cs 1 Y Y : v ' ' 1 ' I , K v 4 . I . . . . ' I V' . H , . . . C, D x Q , . 1 4 . ,, V. 1 A v,, e. J . e , x . 'L ' ' Hr I - 1- Y . Yx 1 . Y' - H Y H 1 ' 4 e x L. 1 U , C A l . in 1 ' '7, 1 1 - 1 w-u ' U .' . ,, ,, . . ., , ' , Y . Oh all ll ht. ll.1xe xour old xx.rx. lll be . . . Y 1 c- . . r., r . ' ' 1 ' ' 1 .. . Ixxo darxs later, the doorbell .rgarn brought er , 11 ' v - v- v ,v 1 I . . . - f ,r 1 -, 1 J ' ' . ' ' ' . - 1 - - ,. . . 1'f. . . ' g '. ', cs , '. . '1 YI ,1 1 - . A ' X. 1 , . .. 1 . ' 1 ' 4 1 r ' 1' ' , g.. , . , .. , . , 1 1 v. v ' A 1 w 7 - ' I f- - ' x . jab 'zjzqz 'z U.. .' K 1 5 - it L, K :L ' ' C I 7- e Q 1 el A 7 e '. I ' l' I ' ' ' 7 .. ' . , . ', ' up - .h , , 1 - i sv 5' s 4 -177. -vw-Y - ff Y Y - fs K K K . rl v ' ' ' ' I ' ' N ' , . , ' , , O ex , 77 ' , ' .. C V - C- I , A - T C 7 -- . . ' , ' KG -Q 77 . . . . . . All ,, . A .1 .1 D T Y - . 5- y Y . . , .D - 'f 1. x- xx , . '. , 1- 1 , 1 . v v- - - - 7 A .A '. I ' 4.. ,

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