Pembroke High School - Mattakeesett Yearbook (Pembroke, MA)

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The Wampum May Pembroke, Massachusetts I 91 7 EDITORIAL STAFF WALTER A. CROWELL, '17 WILLAED F. SNOW, '17 CHARLES L. JOHNSON, '17 YVILFRED G . PERHAM, '18 MIILDRED M. DUNN, '18 . WANDA A. REED, '18 . . . EDGAR G. WHITNEY, '18 ARTHUR H. DONNELL, '18 AGNES I. CHRISTIE, '17 ADOLPH MAEKIE, '19 THOMAS W. MACY, '19 . Editor in Chief . . , . Business Managers .. Literary Editors . . . . Grind Editor . . . Athletic Editor . . . Social Editor Exchange Editors EDITGRIALS V It is our hope that this year's is- sue of the Wampum is the best thus far. The school, as a whole, has seemed to take more interest in the paper than ever before. This fact is to be commended. -However, the greatest thanks are due to those men whose names appear in our advertising pages, for without their help the existence of a school paper would be short. And so, if by chance you happen to have dealings with them, you might suggest that theifad in the Wampum prompted yoiivtfri-rf' so do. Give them your supportg they gave your school's paper their support! Last year there were many crop failures in the United States. Not much farming can be done in Europe where the nations are fightingg con- sequently the food production of 1916 was very small there. As a result, our crops have been shipped across the Waters, making prices high in our own country. The question is, how sh-all we rem- edy this? Wei cannot let our people starve to help foreign nations 3 besides,