Sherman High School - Spud Yearbook (Sherman, ME)

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JIGHLIfFI OF'VY LI'E On the twenty f1fth of October ln the y r n neteen hundred and twenty seven, there was an addltlon to a llttle farll, 1D a small fa mlng town 1D Northern Ialne lS addxt on w s none other than llttle me' ly mother always told me that Doc or Upton brought me 1D a llttle black sultc se I had long black halr that hung down on my neck by nother thought she would r ve to get re perranert b fo e I va a zeek old but my father wouldn't let her At the ge of flve and a half ye rs I beg n school I llked school very well, and I l ked my te cher I tarted school 1n the sub weeks The next year I was promoted to the tllfd grade A lot people told ry moth 1 that he rotldr' l t xe be put ahead, but she declded that, lf I could do the work lt wus all rlght Whlle I W s ln the th rd grade there an an exhlbltlon at Island Falls The teachers of our school beg n to rrepare lor it I w s chosen to be the one to spell from my class To me thls sbeped qulte an honor My mother bought me a whole new outflt of clothes for the OCCHQIOH and I felt pretty proud Another glrl of my class we chosen to speak can st1ll remember her as she stood before the audlence How I shlvered for her' But ste d1dn't seen to mlnd lt a bl v brother spoke also The next thrill whlch I experlenced was hen I passed from the prlmary room to the upper grade room Everythlng w s so trange and the teacher so strlct' One afternoon he 1nforred us that we would all have to study very hard and keep our eyes on our books, After I got my hlstory StHd1Gd I sat d y dreamlng Very soon I heard a tGPPlf1C crash. I thought a bomb had truck somewhere, but to my surprlse lt L J-mS ,. r - ' ' ea i ' f v A r . . . FJ. V . I ' T. ' 1' ' I ' . lil' . ' i la. . 9 Li 4.1. L. . ' ' a . f ' o, n , ,Q . In -. H a I I I e r I :'s v , I A 2 . I, ., , ,ix n . I i c I e . s . ' - primary, but my teacher put me in the first grade after the first few r . ' . t k' . of A re' . sr v 1 . t e Q . . , . ,? Q . ' . 3 . A: ul W A . . . , ' . a I, I ' . Q C 4 . A I ' F . - A h n., . , L , I - ' ' . c S a I ' L - ' f 1 ' . I ' I ' ' 't. N, Q L . ' ' w P ' E - . ' a s . . . ' :L t 5 . . a - I . 0 B H s . C' 1 ' ., . . . .

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we have here 15 so slow he could never carry us avay from lt ' John d1dH't say Q word He thought he almost smelled grass smoke The 1orse that father h d left could not even pdll plow through the ground Suddenly he r morbered, Sunny' He could null the ple , exon if he was only a colt Johnny culled to Louise and told her about his idea of m Llnf f1TO barrler by hltehlng tho old horse d Sunny to th plov In the west there were 1ncre Slng s1gns of smoke L d15C fT1ghtGBCd now, too Pogethor they hitched the colt and the cld dorsf to tht plow. They completed the barrier e f ther hed told th r to do After thls mos completed they h d supper zd went to b d slept for uhlle, but soon the dog b gre to b rP and wole them up They looked out nd s w thot the sky ln the west w' glovlng w1+' pralrlo flze UWC better Just stay in the ou ' oul c s 'We m dr the host flro b rrlfr we could They h dn't slept lon' untll th re v s someonf t lhc door Ther ey hetrd tholr f th r ellllng uOpen qd1eL, c ldr n prelrle fire CON1Hb Then tdey l t th lr f tncr 1F nd told hl bout P IY1 lnspected lt no told tee: th t ttey would S fe d for tler to go back to bed wnlle we we t to help flpn t f 1re had left tPC1T mother 1D torn when he he Id bout th fm Q d ys l t r f ther o re horf Thls tlwt It r 4 tt roth 1th hlr Th flre h dr't core llxl' nr 11 s of l 'C 0 Ev r,o e semdtthet tWk1ferm berhdofhphalwmal T H h db,opw rhd mgrgzfg, Q lucy Hnrb habpync lt 15 Elle ovls he fro th store Texces ell c n you b t th t oth r loht rd to e forgotten my Clb rott ls . 1 l1ne El ell 46W D1 1 ' oO c b A keltl Gould: h t dld 7' C t 111 tx 7 wen ,H 's e 1 o lOBTl WY r lfcoat? lTbCtOT3 'F v ueyoe well you vould1't lt our Su ex rge dres to get xet w uld V u? h , C e si Dettle Lu11S sue rs th t she's 1 'tt C t V le r s ' Fld ule 1 CTIL I' C, 'r d c r Cl I d llrC f t L U 1 '1 . ' I , u . I Y 'Q c ' .. ' . J - o '1 - ,a - ' 1 a . o O .L 1 7 0 . 1 AHA ' . . X 0 ' l ' o A .e:' 5 u ' ' ' ' ' ' an K .e J. ' ea ' V ' n o. o - was I 1 I , ' 4 7 I 4' ' A' X .1 S L ' A' A Y 4 Q n A x l - ' M L ' .Q ., Q 1 e sxld 5. f ' - J o uri. ' ui , 1 . . ' . -1 Q u ' H ' QS z' 'og e . . ., I, ' A ' l Q ' h 'se,' L 's aid. '. 2 , . ' ' S, ' .J u H a ' 5 ' e an N Q 3 4 . 1 th 5 ' e' e ' ' ., ' ' bil- e . Ther:'s e - . H . N 1' . I I A It e e' A 'L 'A L l 1 .'m Q' the oi' 'er. Ho '. ' 2.' ilu .R 1 1 l be a an all u f - I 'ln A 1 'fit th: f' . He . l L ' e w - 1' 3 ' A .e 'fr . Two a' 3 e 2 .an A ue. .' 'ui 1 b o'gl A ner w'. 'u. e ' Q 1 4 w ?'n t' ee m' e tae nfuso. o fund ' ' ' X , - ' ' A , - , -- f . L fi ' 2 .on . L , u J 'A ,QQ LL ' - R, un Luv. 3 A ' 0 ' A 'L' r' MA N V, Lam. -1 U74 X r. ,U ,. I . LAW AJ J H ' ' A CM A ' the t he L U 2, s lf Q have f ' . ou G 'es.n P- Sltxnge N ' Wd - '- n . ' l ' ri- A , - 1 - 1, ' 1 . 1 - R S to badg glue L ,e my ,L 1 . Hung sho Sly. ' . . . hetch' Dunno: fbllu had been WH1t1HQ pn H us emersl NY' l kat be ell, G'e z Say what thx dee f v 'ng - L a , n . D' 1 n '.5 e vou had any v ,. U X : I J 1 Wifn 4 Stdf' ' :Q Qcg?u F,v , W ,R at .Q l to v Q ,V Q L O . dx 'N 1.1, I had fry lonlu u M A F . ,V , N A , one . - f ' .-5' r .Q 3 , I- fu-'tr Jo., been kissed by Q 5-Len' A.,,.,,!. .. . EW, ,,, 1qf:b!,,.,,,, 'A' - --- A ,U 0 4- . f, bells Cmdth' Hoo W ' b f ,.- - , N . . , Lu LA V A 'f vlL' 15h -llii 'H'deH L13 rlM'S notner dlcd it lffQRCVon o nag, u gl l weer2 ' ' d bl 11 I lie J'ffS: Uu Yiu :ter shew f 'j if .. 'Url - ..,ft ,.-N ' Tl .U . .V N , , . le l'? t : ' . to Hemel, ln, .M SdQTlMQ 1h study hull tH1S KOTXIY 7 H u A e - e - ' ' fw's ' n H f e D. . M . . e 1 on use lf 1 Glhu L rlt LQQ Mcpyxuldg tics, 1 d t TCP U,-.v- I r ' I. A 1 .Y-V, ,X NJ I v 1, , V H H J... . un.. W-.- AA 4- QA, I-nj NJ.

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was only my new teacher hitting my desk with a two-foot stick. I was shocked at first, but before the year was over I found this to happen quite often. One thing I remember in my grammar school days, which pleased me very much was a poem I wrote entitled-NDear Old Maine N Hy aunt sent it in and Uncle Ezra read it over th radio I was then eleven years old All children have someone they regard as their ideal I was no ex caption My ideal vas our school bus drivcr Although he was many years nv senior, my favorite valentines went to him, especially the ones which said HYOu are a p ach H and, Ie d ma e a good pair' However, this affair didn't last long, for I 1 s soon to graduate from gramm r school After graduation my teacher took me nd the other iember of my class on a trip to Amherst On th any down ie tonped at the U of M We looked at the buildings and la ns from the oad but did not go inside He also :cnt by a l ree cenetry where thtr a 1 ca ket above the ground It was upportcd by short posts 'h t a vcird sc no 'm sure if someone had hollcrcd Boo' all would h vc croaked hen we got to Bangor we stopped there and saw a double f ture movie and did hungry so decided to go to a restaurant and r x a lunch I Kent up o the soda fountain to get somfthing to drink o si o n sau som th ng which V de me stop nd stare a girl xith sun burned face and T dly muse c h 1 She w in lotr fxactly like Pine At first I thought I had found F1 l twin' Aft r gazing at her a fev rinut r i s ooaw g t ry elf in e mlTTOT which ran along in b k of the fountain surprise, or , -J .4 .L g . .J . . . C . . 7 . . . L x . v, . . - . ' , . v - . i . J v A , Lu . ' ' ii - fi' ' , e , H2 ' .vkl f' '. l X . F . . ug ..a . ' . a 2 a n e H n . - s ' , . , . . e 1-ff v 'v- so L . . J 4 ' ' 'W . ., r f ' . T Va a g- ni A i ,e W s 1 s 1 . v' s - c . H-a ' ! e al In ' A J w II 1 1:-:G V ' 3 1 , . 1 A A 4 A T- QQ I D . . some shopping. That was my first shopping in Bangor. We were getting - ' Q ' f .f': f . v t ' ' .e 'ig ' . As I went t i't d w I ' e i ' ua A .A . a 1, It was I ' v' U - p I e' ,a'r. 1 'as drrsecd ' c r',es e ' .' '. ' . , Q . Q1 .eng-lost HL . e ' - f 1 i' cs I eal'zcd I wa l oYQnv n N s- ' th' ' ' ' ' ' ac' .4 ' . That a '- f