Sedgwick High School - Comet Yearbook (Sedgwick, ME)

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THE COMET contlnue the xx Olk We hope that the sprlng xvlll see the completlon of thls P10l6Ct a xxlde exen xxalk coxeled xx lth C1LlSl'lGd cl lm shells and the SICl6Q ot It bordeled xx lth sprlng floxx Q18 The school yald C'1lI also be lmprox ed bx belng cl aled of all debrls If all the students are C11 eful to put thell xx aste materlal III the xx astebasket thls x lll be ellmlnated to a gleat extent If we had borders of eally floxxers such as l0IIULlllS llalclssl and tIll1D'i extendlng from the steps around the sldes of the schoolhouse the result xx ould be startllng, I anl sure A coat of palnt xxould be a V918 pleaslng addltlon We can make the lntellor of the bulldlng mole attractlxe by reflaln lng from Cdlllllg and Wrltlng on the desks as seems to haxe been the cus now llotlceable can be lemoxed by sandpaperlllg Aftel thls one Ol tvxo coats of Xcl1lI1Sl'I xxlll mike the seats look llke nexx In dCld1'L10lI to the lanltol selxlce It IS the dutx of the fleshmen to keep the blackboards and seats clean the plano and the ladlo dusted and the llbraly table ln order The books III the llblary haxe been learranged re cently All the old ones not ln use xx ere leturned to Mr Llnscott and the oth els xx ele '1lI'dlIg,Cd accoldlng to thell ty pes Nexx shelx es haxe been added It has been suggested that the boxs make xxlndoxx boxes for the front vxln dovvs and that the glrls brlng plants for them These xxlll ldd much to the chalm of the schoolloom and m lke It seem lnore homellke No doubt m IIIN othel 1HIDlOX6Yl'1QHlQs could be thought of xxhlch xx ould be llll1fX both the lntellol and the ex t61l01 of oul lJLl1lCl1IIg Hoxxexer let us alxxavs 18I'lIQITlb91 that these thlngs call be blought about only by Work lng tOgGtlIG1 I5 dolng thls xxe should haxe a school of xxhlch vxe may be lustlv IJIOLILI H KFEPIINK FHF IN AVY DP TO DATF One of the gleatest problems of a g,ox ernment to day IS the malntenance of ln adequate naxy The questlon xx hlch most people lSk1S Is the money spent ln thls manner wasted Thls QLIQSAEIOII arlses from the fact that a hlp 18 hardly completed before It IQ out of date and only a small percen tage of the shlps bullt take part ln act ual xx allare I thlnk a naxy IS most essentlal One reason for the formatlon of a govern ment IS self protectlon It would be a poor g'0X91H1'lI9Ht that could not pro tect ltself We haxe oul almles state mllltlas md pollce forces for protec tlon on land so vxhy not haxe a naxy I01 protectlon on the seas? As long as thele IS 1 llousy betvxeen natlons an up to date naxy 18 necessary A natlon should nex 61 alloxx lts naxy to become outofdate If It ls fO1C9d lnto xxar at such a tlme It IS easlly oxercome bx a natlon xxlth superlor nghtlng shlps Untll IH lnternatlonal agreement can be b1OLlgl1t tbout to reduce arma ments lalge sums of money must be spent elch V681 to malntaln a modeln II lxv H ff :le is 'IVVO ONE ACT PLAYS Alttel much dellberatlon and dls cu slon the comlnlttee on plaxs decld ' 1 1 1 1' 1 a ' ' T , V . , . , 1 ' 1 ' 1 ' '1 . - 1 1 1 . 1 ' 1 . V. V Yr 1 4 1 J . l - v ' 1 r ' ' .1 1 1 ' 1'- ' T ' ' 1 ' 1 2 . , . 1 K '. J' . ' 1 ' 1 '1 7 8 .4 e .. K. E. ., 3 1 1 1 .1 , . 1 ' 1 :gf :g pg sk v I' I uf Il , 1' YN v v 1 ' A I J 4 ' ' ,J xl ' ' ' . ,.. 1 A. . . . . ,. . , A . . . . . f '1 - - f 4' 1 ' - l l Z . . . ,i K. A y 1 21 1 1 1 1 13 Y Y y ' A X , 1 1 1 YI 1 1 , ,, ,. . , . . . U ' . . , 1 1 - - 7 - ' I' 1 1 1 1 1 1 I r A K - . , .K - A 7 in I D 1 1' v .N ' . ,. Y ,- , . . . - tom ln the past. The seals xxfhlch are . . .. 1 A m, ' 1 1. 1 ' 1 '1 A 1 v A . 1 I C A A 1 11 1 1 . .,z .' - , ' ' 1 1 v f 1 1 Q . . 1 . 1 7' ' Y ' ' . . 1 N L N 1 1 131 1 7 1 . .Lf . ., ' ' ' - - ' ' 'Y S . ' ' ' . 1 x . ' 9 Y ' ' Y 7 . . 'Y . ' . . . . . . - - , . , 3 ' 1 .v 1 v 1 . h , . , I I I . , . . 7 . 1 . 1 . U ' L Y I V 1 T . 1 ' - ' . 1 T , . 2 - V , .., , , , , 1 1 V K L1 x 7 - 1 1 1 1 1 A ,, 1 C an 1 ,I 1 ,- .. 1 . . - C. ., 31 n K . 5: . pk . v . W ag' ' ' ' s , 1 ,- Z V' ,Y Q 1' 'c ,'- S.'. I ' :ff . -

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F114 LONFV s 1 ho11 1 hate to 1511161110 mus1e '1h1s 11011111 make us lL1'llll'I1 be1 that e' en the thlnsrs one 11kQS bes can be 1tta111ed 111 domg ht 11NlQ'S one h 1 fs n1ost CP 1111 VVh1temanJ HX p1a1s111o1th1 a h1111111t11t ne1 Cl QLCQUIIQC1 0:15111 Back of lt 1Nt1lL man 11ho 1elent1ess11 d111es h1mse1f to do the neeessa11 labo1 to 1tt.11n h1 foa 11 10 has Cdlllff to 1011111111 C1lSCOL11d.j.f6,1Y1t1'lt and detett 111s NIC tO1X 1111011 1t Comes does not tome sudden11 l1ke a bolt fl om the blue but IS the 161121161 101 h1s umted QffO1ts through the 1ea1s M4lIlX people ha11 thc 161141 th 1t the lmportant, 11o1th 11 h111 t1'll112.fN ot hit 111 be handed to then1 on a S1161 platter It ls not so e1ch1e1eme11ts real htpplness and success are not g1t s Real s lC111lL6 and 1111301 4110 nec arc 1 e11 11L1N01lS 11 0 cas thtac 0 othels 111tn fae1l1t1 dlltl qulckness Thls 1 G11 fact otten Causes the1r d011 11 fall because behlnd the11 11111161 ascent the1e1s no labor thCY h 11 e e1ad1 d lt The mental 11bo1 11st d 111 LC11lLdf10ll Q16.c1t1X helps us to 0111 sueeess and r1se 111 latel 11fe The a1e1asfe pe1so11 11 ho recognwes a11d O'16I'COI'1'1QS hls obstacles as he meets them, de1gns not to be Conqueled 111 d1seou1aQen1e11t and 1abo1 co11stant11 1X the 1111111 11110 galns the 161111111 It 13 by the labor that 1ve do f1o1n day to day W111C1l enables us to t1avel along hfes 1ougb l11gh11av When V16 ale d1sf'o111aged a11d are feehng sad and blue Lets 1CIl1QI'11b6I t1s by 0111 l'1bo1 11111 19 gam 0111 uehtful due When tl1e d1ys seem d1ez11y and lt 1S a p'11n to 5111116 11 ,t t01' and contmue labor all the wh1le Lets 110 ad1111t d1fe0u1agement and nevel sad defeat Lets l1old 0111 heads e1ect and Say Our tzrubles 11e W1ll meet Rv 1 11 the lab01 Q ems too great and ou1 burden haxd to bea1 We 1' 1e111en1be1 0tl1ers also have the11 11615 and ca1e ba we ll 110 K dlld pemevere Wlth ne er a 500111 O1 frown nd H ally as 1e11a1d for all we ll gam our Golden CIGWI1 EH PL-XL IIFS INC OUR SCHOOL 1'.1e1e a1e 13110115 XXI-115111 11111011 11 e can b dlltlf-W o11r sehool Let us remem 1 111 th lt th1s ls posslble by a l1ttle eo te 11110 111 111l11ng hands T ese .1111 1te0mpl1sr1 110nders 111 a short t1n1e 111e to11n has fulnlshed Us 111th 1 choolhouse and the HGCQSSAFX Qqlllp ment V1 e alsf h 11e good 1an1t0r se1 1 0111 specla dut 0 eve 101 oul lltllldlllg and keep It 1n ueh IJ61f6Ct 01de1 that 1ts appear 'nee 11111 ne1e1 be scornfu111 commen ted upon last 1 111 11e deuded to make a 11 alk 1N1ILIlC11YlQ' 110111 the schoolhouse steps tw he 111d The b01s, ha1111g obtam tl nleks S1101 els, 1nd rakes, 1101 ed 11-1 11 and tftel school Da11d 1m 'llull 161111111 1J1Oll.S.'f1'1t hls tractor 1 1111.111 01 11 huh the 1a1ge locks 11ere 1 P1 11ed 111+1l11 1fe11 1186145 the t11rf had been due up but before an1th1ng 11 1 could of clLLOIl'1D11N1l6C1t1'lf:' QIOLIIIL1 11oft thus Illdlxlllg' lt 11'T1p0NS11J1f, to ' 1 1 ' ,1 5 maj, MU11. ' ' ' ' .7 mY 2 'C ' l ' - ' ' s ' 3 .' 2 - -l ' , , 11 , L ' , ' 1 J Af- 'A ' L I . ft . A Z . ' K lv ' t , ' 5 ' 'N - ' ' th' K s + ate: .' .- 2 F n V, . 1 Lt A, - Y . is W J A v i I .15 g Ll. Y. - 1 I h . 'b' 1 , , .A ,., , .' WL, - E. T e ' be ' ' ' A 1 ' ' .is 1 Q . 1,-1----V1 1,--11 1 g 0 - 1 kv v ' A 4 1 1 ' v 1 . K. . ., '38 -' 1 1 ' 'r 2 1- 1 . ' . . . . . ::: ::: :sc wk 1 . 1 . f - '1 ' 1 1 , . I 1 g , I - v , f 1 1 . v .' . v ,N ' v ' V 1 I : YY A 1 11 1 ll -X' L' ' Y Y .1 - : 1 1 , . ,. . , 'N U - - . - Lf, 1- jg ' - 3 ' - 'I - 1 5' 2 ' ' D - essary to obtain them. Of course there Ullwlliiflll ilmflllil the SfUC19UfS and 21 --11 1'1 g .- '11 1'.'hz 1-1 f litl- 2 11' J ' ' P1 -V v' ' . 1' ' v . ' V. v v' 1 1 . 'J' v ks ' K1 V , 'J 1 .M L. 5 A . - r 1 ' - K - '- .1 K1 V 1 fu r L1 . I A ' A' ' L' y' ' 2 . 'h, , .i ', 2 I, ,, X ' ' :A 1 Y f L. J . sky- Lv ' - 1 n V ' ' 3 1 2 4 L1 1 , .1 h - A 1 M 1 - K- 1 -2 ' . - A' '.. 1, , L. , A , 1 . me 1,111 it 'S - .- '-1 y 1 1 1 1 v ' 1 1 1. , 1 ' 1 5 A Y . 1 13 1 I' . V 'lf , . v Af 81' TE 'L ' ,1 f' ' f 1 -12 . ' - '11 fl ' 2 1 ' .' , ' S' - . U ' . .D I, 4 ' , ' , X , , . 5. v I . , , I 4 V. I tv ' 'L. . , . 1 'L. . K . Z ... 1 S. 1 . ' J 1 . , 'l. - . It ' . .'t, 4 ' - fd ,' L. . ' ' ,.h.' ,

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THE COMET ed to grye the tyy o plays S yyrng Dad and Squarrng It W1th The Boss Both of thesc pl rys are full of QKCIIG ment and yye hope that they yy ere en yoy ed by all Sayrng Drd 18 the story of yy hat happens to Tom Walker yyho has fallen lnto the clutches of 1 money grabbrng temrle as Jerusha puts rt John Tom s son rn order to saye hrs father from an ayy ful fate plans to make loye to Mary hrmself He does and rn the process really succumbs to VI try s ch urns Later he frnds out that hrs father has been and rs rn loye yy 1th Mary s yyrdoyy ed mother Al though prrm Aunt Jerusha belreyes that thr yy orld 18 a yale of sorroyy and rntends that ey ery one else should nnd rt so she does not succeed rn con yrncrng other Th1s play was co yched by Mrss Steyens The cast IS as fol Tom yValker young at frfty Russell Butler Iohn W tlkcr hrs son D ryrd Srmmons Aunt Jerushr 'lom s srster rn layy Katharrne Hanscom liary Rogers hrs stenographer Betty Thomas Mrs Jane Rogers Marys mother Edna Grlndal Squarrng It W1th The Boss tells about a young and up to date couple yy ho haye yust returned to therr apart ment after a hollday They rece ye tel egrfrms sayrng that tyyo marden aunts rre comrng to yrsrt them Then the heros boss telephones tha he yyrll drop rn to haye drnner and to see the baby There must be a baby because rt has been used as a reason for a recent rncrease rn salary The baby rs rmpr myrsul by an mgemous scheme The fun begrns yy hen the aunts furrye ynd admrre the lrttle darlrng The day rs sued by the boss yyho turns out to be '1 much admrred and desrred frrend of both aunts Mr Magrath coached the play and chose the cast James Greemng Caleb Cole Beth hrs yyrfe Katherrne Saunders Mr Dunne Mr Greenrng s boss Cecrl Hooper Aunt Hortense Mr' Greemngs aunt Frances Hamrlton Aunt Clarrssa Beth s aunt Vrrgrnra Grrndfrl Iohnnrc Bender the baby Earl Hanscom Jr R B 7 BESTOCCA Although the yy ord Bestocca rs fam rlryr to most of us there are always some yy ho do not knoyv the exact srg mfrcynce of the term Perhaps rt Bestocca formed several years ago by the Schoolmasters Club of Han cock County for the benefrt of the ya rrous schools IS looked foryy ard to by the students of S H S as one of the greatest eyents of the school year May I call to your attentron what the letters stand for' The B stands for baseball E expressron S spellrng I' track O orchestra the tvyo C s for chorus and character and the A for achreyement The eyiamrnatrons haye already been gryen The students yyho took p ut rn the tests are Englrsh IV Cecll Hooper Englrsh III Vrrgrnra Grrndal Katherrne Saunders French II Vrr mon Englrsh II Caleb Cole and Clrf ton Pert Englrsh I Olertta Eaton and Katharrnc Saunders French II Vrr grnra Grrndal and Katharrne Hans 1, 7 ' , , , tx, as 2 ,' r C H 2 ' , sc ' ' .71 1 H 1 1' ' 11 1 1 '1 12 1 1 SL, v Ly - . - 1 - I ' ' Y - D Ll. . ' 1 1 f ' I 4' : uw v- T 2 sv 'N, L, , , A' . . 1 1. . I 1 ' I 4 , I 1 9 ' H . 'f 1 ' 7 1 1 1 . . L. 2 1 , , , I 1 1 ,, . ' , C 1 K 1 1 . ,1 aa, v K sa , L ' a .ww , 1 1 A 1 ln- , II , I , I V . xxx Y L m C ' ll !7 3 . ' A ' 1 2 gs 2 ' I- U 1 1 1 v , 1 . Q1 1 1, , . ., 3 ' 1 ' 1 Pk Pls Pk if Ulf I I 'q 1 ' 1 U vs 1 177 I' c v 7 I' I' ' L' In - ' ' 1 1 1 1 A ' - ' ' 4 , , I , I , I I 3 L K , ' ' , 1: ' kr S. . 1,1 2 L1 1 . K1' - . A1k1 1 81. 1 A1 K1 1 L1 - ' ' ,Z . S IOYW- would be well to revrew the hrstory of 1 1 y- 4 ' ' , , lt. I, I , I I . . . , , 1 1 1 , I' I , z I' ' I I' - 1 . ' ' 1 1' 1 -' - . 1 I . ' r ' A r - I 1 , I I I , . ,- , ' I 1 1' w 1 1 1 . 1 y n 4 1 v T 'v I 1 1 v 1 L t I , I I 7' , I I I . . 1 I V ,J Y nu A 1 1 4 11 7 Y V . ' - r ' 1 'Y v . f 1, , ' 11 1 1 ' ca ' ' , ,H , 1 1 ' - 4 11' 1 ' 1 ,I , I , - II , -I , r 1 ' I. 1 1 1 7 1 ' ' v 9 ' ' ' ' , I - I 3 ' '. i ' - ' ' . C A1 K11 v' ,- 1 ' .1 A 1 ' f ' L 1 2 D i v'k1. . 1 . v I kv .1 v , 'I1 1 -1 .t , .- 2 1 ' .1 .1 . I , ' I I, , I , 1 v J 7 , 0. 1 I ' 1 - . s f K r - 1 v K. .1 I L1 Q: K1 , , 1 ' 1 ' 1- 1 1 ' 1 - 1 y- ' v ' I I L , L I , I , . 1: -.L1 x V .1 1 ' ' .1 lv g ' 4 I I- X L 1 lu: y . - 3 r. Lv 1 C .1 C Q ' 1 rl l ' I 1-