Perry Township High School - Petonian Yearbook (Perryopolis, PA)

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THE PETONIAN Merle M. Bevington, A. B. Muskingum College Mathematics Eunice M. Carothers, B. S University of Pittsburgh Biology C. B. Felton, A. B. University of Wisconsin Mathematics A T

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14 THE PETONIAN SOJOURN IN KINGDOM OF HIGH SCHOOL TRIBE OF '24 CHRONICLE ONE It came to pass on the fifth day of the ninth month in the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty, a mighty tribe came out of the land where they had tarried eight years, and took up their sojourn in the vast Kingdom of High School. And their hearts were sore afraid, for in that Kingdom ruled the mighty King James of the House of La Poe, and on his right hand were commandments inscribed in chalk, and on his left hand were rods to chas- tise his wayward people. And his commandments were written on the minds of his people as often as the sun rises and sinks in the Heavens, and they were these: Thou shalt not converse with thy neighbor, nor any wise inscribe thy thoughts to him on parchment. Seven hours shalt thou labor and do all thy work. But on the eighth hour shalt thy labor cease. Thou shalt not take unto thy self gum to chew. Thou shalt not question the mighty sayings of thy scribes and prophets but obey their commandments. And all the days of thy natural life shalt thou abide by these. And out of the midst of the Tribe of '24 there rose a leader, Harold of the House of Pore, who did lead the wandering people with a firm hand. And the Tribe proved themselves strong and did rise above all others, And the people did shout and rejoice. CHRONICLE TWO Now in the second year a Scribe, James of the House of Wilson led the tribe, and all was well for Harry of the House of Lucus was their ruler. And again the Tribe of '24 gained honor in the Contests among the Tribes. And the prophets of the land were pleased and prophecied great things,