Rangeley High School - Tattler Yearbook (Rangeley, ME)

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THE TATTIIR m me maori 1 :lm muszeui Ins tlmtoc the ICIIH ell ce lhe HNINLICI was uken to Lastme, med, romntecl and sentenced to be hung Nlam lueople IS semhled to xxltness the CXDLUUO11 Xmong mem xx is old Puson llsher of B ue H11 who l1ISlIl1JllU,d to those lssunlmleci coplcs of 1 lnlhcl penned lux hlmwelf fm the ou 1 S1011 Ihe 1110111 adxlge :S 51111 'lllplli 11316 Tike XXHIIHHZQ' then, O mx nleu fzxcmlw let my idxme Kon 111 H01 z C ut now up xxuc pxsslmg Nt C mlx Is mr xxhexe the hrsi settlpment m New Iuglmd xx as mqde and th 56101111 Settlement lll Ameuc 1 lhrs fagt is not Qeuemllx known fm lLFUl1U1N1Gl1 onlx for fa few months md IC uc 1111081 no ICKOIIIS of 1 Ol 1 hudshxps oi the mutex were too num' md oulx the foundfmons of the houses md mme old cookmv L1fCl1bl1S remam to tell the tel mme Vile The llqlutluome on the Is in su-med sxmlmolm of thc txxxls Lndured by the CITIN settlers leumg St QIOIX Islmd uc .approuhed lxolubmstou NNh1le we muted for the un 10 idmg of frelght It W qs mterestmg to study the chhs Hong the Shore lhex were of the ne molor IS the Ixu Ieuh 1 posed of soft rcnks IHIXLKI mth pelmm S, ll ed mx t 6 natlxw lllll c m Stone f me more uc ale ofi elderly no mm was slttmg bx not far from us, tluxlllg xx 111 1 xoun-I gn Ometmg om LODSCWIIFCS ue hstenefl ll me 0 brand fxthu lxolnnson s house IS S1111 thele, she xx IS su 1 mg 1 stole 1 gllme .11 the ape lkcl Ixldentlx she xsaS the granddaughter of hoxeruox lxobmson, who xxaS the last gox ernol of Nlxssldmsetts before Mame was scxexcd from the mothel Stwtc Xround lhls, old cellix IS a faxollte spot for pwmc IJJTUCS Om boat next touched 'it St Andrews qufuntls nxmed 1' St Andrews bs the Sea IS well kmmn 15 1 summer lesort 1 Qlllidllll mstocrmy a Hellghtful old fash IO1l6d ullage Xhth PCIIDISSIOII of the cap tam we went ashore Most of us mem of the femmme persmslon, and nude a bee lme fm the chmi shops In them 4011111 bn found 4 lllrllpstlmks jmilmelcs Incl pltchcrs mac Q 111 NN edgexmocl 1 x ll Illlton md norm and dunty Iidkllllld Sem 11 to me bought much cheaper than 111 the states, smge excessxxe dun is lex 1ed 011 th1s ware t e ur N1 fo 1 mk msheri us to xml the old X rlx box lt the entrmc C uc found .1 c lumsx mm kex mth nhl: h we opened the door lt s 'i1101KiChl1I'Ch erwtul 111 the ewrls Qolomal dfus of the prowme of New I3u1mumk 1 1 lr 0 th suic 0 sue 110 x x no Isl-.mg xlsltow to fuel the 11013 Qtmosphera of the plane and not le ue mthout blgathmg 1 pmxer for maukmd Behlud the P11211 mahogany p 111111, can ed In acorn de lgn TS m old Mme SOIIIICIIHH hoard I' Q11 pew xx Ute Incl struqmt mth xery nxrron sclts md h xmg 1 door xxhlrh the Sexton alxx 135 logked xfter the famxlx had entered e Iirst xxhlstle of the boat IS now clearly heird 'md we luurrx back ITTIXIIIQ, breathless, ind just Ill Umc mon SL Xncxuxs up pxssu Pen Pomt, 111 ludmn Ixgseu mon for the I un maquoddy trlbe Seated along the shme were Iudmu sqwuw xx eaxmg thelr basketi Such xx ITCS is 1 had frequeutls seen 111 tl 6 mxrket pines of the nm s Blink lxuth, and I were Sl img, Ill the bon when lfimes appealed, annoummg thit he h ld Seen a jelly Iish lhls IS aluass au l1Df3lllHU sxgn that the boat 15 uearmg Fastpolt, famous for lts smrdme fantorles Hexe were houses .md xxlmnes loaded wth cases of panned goods m utmg Shl1Jl'l'lCl1I Aftel leumg lumstpoxt, there were no more lmportant stops, although we passed, here and there, a summer hotel, a fum 18 ' J C ' tl ' . B111 fl: ' 1 wk It ' ' ' gg 1 g - g ff r and sl f I acl. 11' ' I 1 ' 'L 1 L X ', 1 ' - ' 5 - 1 V- 1 '1, ' - f ' L . W A ' 1 , 1:9 ' , 2 ' Q fi ': '.', 'L' ' ' ':, 1 ' 1 1 1 L 1 U' ' C ' :- '1 ' ' ' , log L , cl ,' . M 'L' '. . 'ta : 5 ' L' ' I J ,-Ll I LC , , Y A ' , 1 4 -'X . ' ' ' A ' 5 I-1 r . V' ., 1 ' lm? shujm .all xxcc .uulgcju he At las we T I in UV left, r Mrs. Lxk l',hcm'zc'1' Hull. , . , , ' V. A 1 X A Il: ' J I 1 '. In il B ' '2 'X' t . . x 1 sh i -I 1 x wx A N H .I ' ' ' ' . ' K wit! 111 I'J1lkYI'CC 11 ved ll Q s f its them' al 4 .' tf,1nc. It . , . 4, H . e I . In the 'csulmle vas za tlrc was estalmllwlmed by FIGHT De Moms. lhc A U M 7 4 I' . ' . 1 A Y ,. H , . f ' O A A' 1 V . v . S. .t 'H L . L . :la d . 4 . K . .X V I. 1 Q - . L . Lu: ' IS 'A K' 'I' z Q fl , ' ' 1 5 Q fy- . - Z fi'- 'f ' I .' '1 I . ' 'L ' . 1. V , . . Y . . 4 V ' I Y V L sm ' Lf ' Xl S Q ' Cliffs, Xom- I I 1' . . l 'l f ., . 1 lq '1 1 1 1:11111 5 . ' ' llc: , , , , J 111 13 h f 4+ H' 1 . , ' J X 'f ' '. Au 4' ' - V , A ' . T ' Y. I L Y 5 K . Al. L . . L A X 5 , K b . , 1 . 4 . . 1 . A ' ' ' z ' L : . ' f. ' . . U The oc N Hill' f ' 1 y ' I A ' , ,. 1 ' ,I .Q Q.. I H A1111 Q ', ' ' fl ' 'Lf .xl-'Alk. 1 4 ki X ' V f L' '. vc . f. - . K , . V C 2 . A - . , . H 1' , Y J. m ' . , . ,v 2- 5 L ' A ' . , . . ' 11 , -

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THF TA SCENES ALONG THE ST CROIX NRAX 1 1111 lHI- 111F111e1oR l w IS tl1e l1st of lune l was LlOl1'l2 the mornrnv dustrnff whe11 the postmrn dropped a l1'1I'111lCSSlOOlilDQ eprstle nto n1v hand lhe letter was from a former te1eher, rnxrtrng 111e to spend 1 few da1s 1t her eot tige Ill letete, 1lll.tlC hshr IQ CO1Ulllllll1tV O11 the Qa11s1d11r1 shore of the Bay of lfundy lhere were to he three others 111 the puty Nlrs Blank, 1 frrend of our hostess, Nlrs Bl111l1 s lrttle son junes, 11111 lxuth, one of nry elassrrmtes lhe dau for the trrp d11vned hrrght '1nd s11n11v Showers of the lJTCXlOl1S e1en1nU had l11d tl1e dust -Xfter the usual prellrnr narres of SXX'1llOXXlDU hreal1f1st whole, h11r rredly puttmg up lunches, .1nd forgettlng half of the thmgs th1t should be do11e, we stirted for the bo1t Un reeount of our lugvwge rt 111s neeessarx to Ql1'INC to the lVl1'1Tll.Xl1lLl1 was rn St Stephen the 1,1111 llllll tOWll 11 ross the r11er from Qlllls lheho1t111wh1111 11e 1ver to t1l1e our de p.1rt11re 111 111 ored 1t the doek 1 1 le whrte ste1111 r ho1st111U the preturesque name Xrkrn lhe sm Ill boy wrth whom we IIOY st1n1l 1113011 hoth feet rt tne s1111e t1111e lhe whrstle l1lew the l1o1t l1111he1l three g11111t sprnsters mule fr111t11 elut1hes t therr honnets , our XOllI19,StCY lost hrs st11l1 of eolored pepper111111t but lXltllOllt further e11111lent or 1111 rdent we were s1fel1 o11 our w IX Xs the ste 1n1e1 putfed 1low Il the rrxer the str 11116 tho11ght1 1111e to 111e th lt we were Ill ne trer tne Lnlted 5t1tes nor C 1n1d1 hut on the llfbllllfldfk Ie re1 Ollt thr e 1 111 ters of ho11r to re 11 h lie Nlonts, so 1 rlled 111 honor Sleur lhe 1nts the irrst whrte 11111 vue lllAOll tue St Lrorx lxr1er s illlllx, 1 o IS ro U It s po111t, rel1ted how the promontorx wh11 h we could see O11 our rlght dC'11lllf61l the n1me TTLER l5e11l s lle11l Ih1s preerprtous elex 1 t1on rrses, rn pl11es 11111ost pe1pe11d11 ulrrly to ft herght of Ihout s11 hundred feet heaxrly wooded strll wrth the Qllflx e1erQree11 trees rn wh1eh sports 1111 ofe1s1o11f1l Wlllle 1t lJ11 ml a lfrenehm 111, llltl 11141111 1e1rs 1Qo held the surroundrng l1111l by gr1nt, lllll thrs hrghest pornt hee1111e known 1s lJ1111ls erght l ter rt 1 s lx1OXN1l s lJllNl He1d, 1nd hn1ll1 assumed rts present trtle f lJe11l s Heid Ott here se1er.1l sehooners were tnehored, 1w 11t1ng tugs to tow them U13 strerm, for from thrs POlll'E three misted sehooners must he towed rnto the herrlror St Stephen lhe sarlors were rmprowrnff the tune by seruhlrrng dec Ls and hrngrng Ollt thelr Nlon d'1y s wishrng Our hrst stop 111s it lxed Bereh a eofy lrttle 11ll1ge 21lJOllllllIH 111 sh1de trees 11111 s111 1ll homes lt seems 111ost 1ppr11pr11tely 1111n1ed, 11ot 1lone from the red gr1111te 1,11 1r r1ed1nth1slo11l1t1 hut 1lso from the ten der111 of the 1l1111111t 1nd 1ll1lCt people who l1f11e 1il0i1tCll thrs generd color S4 heme Ill puntrng the lbllllllt. l1111l1l1n s 11s 1ly 111 he or ll ll 11t Not f1r from lxed Beuh 1nd Sllf rnded hy 1 11ood rs 1 pon Luo Nloney nmlxer s l 1l1e lorrnerh two men hid eonc erxed the Pllll of 1o11nterfe1t 11115 rnonex 111 thrs secluded spot ll nen tre 1 11111 Sl1CTlllllC1TClOf rt one of tre 10 terferters 111111111111 ed hrs lllY6lltlO1lS ot ex 1os1r1f1 hrs KOIHIJIINOII 1111l therel11 es111e runrshrnent for hunself ll s 1omr11e ered hun o 1 1 woud forego 11s lllttllllflllw e 111 111s s Il 1 e 1 LI rs 1 se l e 1 on sold for ffenurne monex lor some re 1son euefer li ll l tt l hre t1 Xlone ers lake w1tl1 the sherrlt 1lose 111 hrs heels O11e11111rn1n11 111 luue the sherrtt 111d the lOlllltCl'fCll1CT r11et on 1 l11nel1 rold 1, 17 . . 1' '. 1 L. 1' ' 5 '1- 111: '.'. 11. 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THE TATTLlR ' house, or a fisherman s hut, untrl we made the entrance mto the B1y of I-undy -Xt lords Loye our hostess met and pomted out other places ol lnterest On our rlght were the lSl tl1ClS called the Howes, b cause so manv sarlors had here found therr XX aterloo We were now DCIFIIIU letete In the drstance we saw the yellow cottage where we were to be entertalned As the boat c1111e to her moormg, a d1s1greeable odor greeted our nostr1ls, and o11 stepplng off the gang plank, we saw barrels of a brown, greasy lookmg seethmg mass On 1nq111ry we were mformed that rt was cods lryers, ready for sh1pment to he manufactured 1nto cod lner o1l Xt this we all declared that there would be no more cod l1N6l o1l for us A short walk took 11s to the cottage, where XNl'El'lll1 an hour we were srttmg at supper on the back lJl'1lL'l., from w l11ch we LOl1ld plainly see the lrghts of bt Xndrews Fastport, Grand Manan, and Campo Bello lhat nlght as we lf1V ln our beds, watch mg the st1rs, lDI'C'ltl'1lI1g the s1lt breezes from the oce 111, my frrend was softly l'Nll1111llIl,EI to herself Xt the Ind of '1 Perfect lJ1y ll I NIAGARA FALLS QFRI SHNI KN PRUI' THENHJ l was e1rly on 1 mlsty IDOTDIHQ when we were 1w1kened by the porter Slylllfi that we were nearrnff Wllglfl lalls As we peered Ollt of the wu1dow tl1e sun w1s just lJI'61l-xlllg through the fog, lllll w l11le crosslng the long Sl1SpCI15101l brldge which spans X1ag1r1 liner, we mught our llrst Lfllll1lJSC o the llllS I neyer expect to behold t n1orebe111t1f11l slght th1n the e1rly sunllght Sllllllllg upon tl1e gorgeous Horseshoe l1lls whrle to the left were the -XIDCTILIII llllS both lmodles of w1ter meetrng 111 one HOISX, seethmg mass of foam and sprw, then leapmg dash mg, and tumblmg madly down the narrow bed, formmg m1ny wh1rlpools 1nd r1p1ds between the hrgh cliffs whwh encase rt on both srdes -Xs we were earned towards the statlon by the rapldly moymg tram the sple11d1d srght was cut otf from our vlew, but others took Its place We were yery soon comfortably seated rn a ca rlage from wh1ch we were to see the r1yer aboye the Falls Xl hrle bemg drnen through the streets of the C,dIlWllllH clty , we 1lOtlCCll one petlllldl' thmg that Ill passmg other teams, our drn er turned to the left rn ste1d of to the rwht as we -Xmerrcans do Xfter a short rule we droxe 1nto a park on the bank of the Lpper Nlragara lhere we alrghted and y1ewed the lsalls from another angle no less grand We walked across 1 short budge and found ourselves upon a s111 1ll lsland, w h1ch 15 connected wlth two others by quarnt foot brrdges, YI'l'1lilllg 1 chan known as the lhree Srster Isl111ds ll1e l1st of these l1es well Olll lll the 1111ddle of the rw er e returned to the c1rr11gDe 1nd were llI'lNCI1lNllx to the crty, where we made pur thase of souyemrs one bemrg 1 b11celet 111 1de of a stone s11bst 111ce, fCSCllllUllDU op1ls, found 111 the L' Que of tl1e llflllilb 11111 er ne1th the la 1l1s were mrrled Ollt p1st he gre1t elec ru power st1t1on, then rn process of tonstruc IIOII, now the llrvest llQlItllN1 st1t1on 111 the world lhe11r the11 borc lla dontg the crest of the rocky clltfs on the C 1nad11n slde, from whuh we srewed the turbulent w lfCTS llllll dreds of feet below topped for lunt h at p1r lt use ofthe f1lOIllll1lCl'lt of 1 noted L1n1d1an IS column st1nds S6NCT1l hundred feet 11111 1111 rom 1ts top o11 I 1 l e can be plsunly seen lxeturnmg to the electrlcs we rode 1 mlle or so dow11 stre1n1 where we crossed bruqe to the Xmerrr 111 slde, turned, lllll were soon gomg 11p rlyer 1t the bottom of the 1 mxon along the yery edge of the norsy C ll 1 7 l v v Q N I - Q ' sf - I , 1 ' 2 , ' I A .' l ' 1 ' ' c 1 , I Y , v ' L . as ' 1 . 77 e, Q - - Y L ' I . c V . I ' . ' , v 2 D , , ' v . , . v ' ' 1 . . , , y N - - Y V si ' 'lyk ,I C .2 X. Y ' C . K .. . 1 , - ' 2 'D 4 ' ' .' ' C . ' ' h . 1 I' ' L X ' V ' V V' - i . A' v - c V , . 4 Q 2 . . L ,Ji ,,,, A . . L. Q . Q y 6 . 1 7 V . A .l I V., L HH S., ,L L ,, ,. as r 1 ' 1, f ' ' ' NY 'L 'L f 1 ' ' . L . . ' K it ', ' . L 3, .' . . n 2 5 7 : . ' ' 5 - ' K 2 'L ' .. ls , 4' s . H V . - v A A ' 1 - 2 ' 3 pa r .' 5 t 3 1-I. . '.,'17. ' 'L , -H -1 - '-' - 1. 1 t . . We next boarded an electric car, and H ' A' , r -. ' lf t k 1 -t': ' u ' .' z 1 ' 5 r- ' z 'z ' ' z ' , . . . . . . . ' ' ' 2 Q ' 1 .f 7 3 A ' ' ' b . z 1 L ft '. . A ' V V l :Q vi 'l ' ' ., , . , . . . 2 , , L . . . H H , y 1 . t . I I c i 5. JL , L 5. flea ' :Q Ag R' 5 A Y f 'la vl I We fs 1 L a K1 k 1 the v - 3 w . , D 1 ' - L f 1 l 1 J a 1 1 . L 1 J' J 4' .' ' ' 'l'l r I a I .' ' L V. N. 5. .-2 b., . ' l 'bl L l f ' :A a clear day' .1 ke , - H , - iri 1. 1 ' ' 5 . . ' L 1 , , . l ' ' h . . . Q . ' ' 5. ' 1 . t . . V. 2 , . , . R ' . . J 1, ' , . - ,I y -M ,- , . K. . . ' A z ' ' .' 2 Q ' . ,iz 1' 1 K ' j L '.