Sumner High School - Spindrift Yearbook (East Sullivan, ME)

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THF HARBOR BEACON Wolld ACQUIFB the hablt of Urlndlng It y ou have a hard proposltlon to prove, do not leaye lt for an easler one but keep at lt If a dlfflcult plece of Work ls not mastered, the same task be comes more dlfilcult on second trlal but lt lt ls conquered the next hard tlllng seems easler When y ou yvere ln Grammar school your work there seemed hlld but noyy lt would take no effort for you to do It That IS the result of tralnlnv your mlnd to thlnk and yyork fol you Fmerson exclalmed A scholar IS the Jewel of earth and the favollte of heay en I'l un your mlnd to be stlonv and you wlll haye strenffth to fifrht your battles successfully Do not be dls courafred by crltlclsm rather be llke Dr lohn son who sald that he would rather be attacked than passed unnotlced Our ffreatest men yy ere crltlclled ln thelr llfe tlme even our beloved Abraham Llncoln recelved enoufrh abuse yyhlle he was at the helfrht of hls career to haye em bltteled an ordlnary man but noyv, the mem ory ot Llncoln ls honored throuffhout the land Benyamln Franklln was rewarded by men of hls tlrne as lnsane so h lve been lnlny othel men of reward durlnv tllelr life tlme and yy ho, because of thelr adyanced ldeas yy ele yeered at are now numbered as the makers of our natlon It IS such men as these who have broucrllt clvlllzltlon to the hlgh defflee of development lt has noyy reached and we can fflory ln clalmlnv some men of thls ty pe as Amerlcans md so Lndewrad uates It ls for you who yylll become the future CIULSHS of the Unlted St ltes to foryy ard the deyelopment of our vlorlous countly It hes yy lth you whether you are a succe s or l tallule, and yyllether or not you mlke the yvolld fflad that you haye llved ln lt Mary M Nlllne, ,17 In debatlnfr on the questlon Resolved, that there IS more to be admlled ln Nlacbetll than Lady Macbeth one brlffht orator on tlle neva tlve slde sald Lady Macbeth show ed llel woman s splrlt but Macbeth dld not ' silncalszm The Senlor Play There has not been very much soclal actlvlty IH the school thls yelr, but I thlnk we all wlll avree that the benlor Play, The Teaser, w lb a very successful event The Cast Flllce Flemlnfr Nlarv MllH6 Mrs Flemlnff I ela Gordon Drucllla Todd Ruth Bragdon Arnold Haye Alton Robertson Mr Randall Frnest Andrews Dr Thorp H Stanyvood Boynton Urallah IIIUUIHS Ray Moon N11Ss Mllne play ed the part of a charmlnv y ouno' school teacher and MlbS Gordon took the part of Llllce s mother very well Drucllla Todd and Urallah the R F D man both play ed thelr parts well and accompllshed thelr task of keeplng the audlence lauvhlnfr Hr Robertson 'VIr Boynton and NIr Andrews dld well also, each play lnv a fine part yyhlch was very amuslnv The evenlng was a success all around, but, doubtless the Senlor class consldered the llnanclal returns the best of all The Concert One of the most lnterestlnv occaslons of the wlnter at West Sulllvan, was the concert glven by the puplls of Hlgh bchool, under the super Vlsl0H of Nlrs Russell, the teacher of muslc The concelt yy as held at K of P Hall lVest Sulllvan, March 8 1912 and was yy ell attended A proffrlm of twenty foul numbers was very successfully carrled out amono' yvhlch yvere ome unusually pleaslncf solos and duets Solos by Fllen Hlll Ray Moon Harry Merchant Qtanyvood Boy nton, and duets by Mr Haskell and Nhss M9ICh2Dt, Mlsses Fthel Hodgklns and Be sle Carleton, Ellen Hall and Fred Lounder wele yery much enloyed Ifled Grant played J 1 13 ' C ' u. V. . V Y Q l ' .'v 'X -v 0 M - Q - u 1 e 1 ' 9 ' ,-,T L ' 1 f - . ' w - , ss 79 ,V L 1 in t '2 ' ' I C . A v . kv. . . 1 I: v r v V I cv ' ly' . V V . ,. I V .y . V . . V . 4 1 rs A 1 . .' V Vw ' ., ' V. I ,, 1 ' u v Y. v 1 re 1 1 ' H . Y - . . -.. Y '-- ' ' 5 . . . .. , . J A, ,, 11 ' ' . . I . 5 1 . . . V 1 K 4 ' 2,3 l -fy ' 7 1 V v ' P, ' v ' . . ,, . . , ,., 1 ' 9 ., ze 1 . . V V . . . , Y . , D L . B . . . . V . V V - . . . V ' 1 V' . L., . H D- A . f . ' ' ,,- j s- 1 . ' 1 . ' ' -y I I v g v. , . c 1 .V 4 ,V D c . promlnence. But these men who recelved no Alter the play, an Indlan drlll was glven, B . 1 H. c ,, . . V V V V ... V V 1 v Q , 1 'A u 11 ll 1 D ' 2 4 . . V . V . V V -Q-Ol ,, . 1 v bw -. I I-s ' . ' . ' A, . . Y . , 9 1 '4 9 rs 1... y ' 'fy v v v' ' ' ' ' ' y . Y L 1, c V l- 2 '1 v ' 4 f' yd , ' . . v ' , ' ' ' W ' D a. ' ' 4 ' I l lv l Y . 5 4 ' ' '1 G . . , Y V . . ' N . u 1 . 4 ' ' A A 1. , , 1 . v . u ' ' 1 1 . 1 .H U Q L'- ' ' V' P G' .V 1 1 1 in 0---i . s 3 . j . ,., . - - as . , v , rp ' 1 ' . -4 2 9 . 9 . 1 1 ' - 1. x L' 'V' . G' v ' - 'w . '-s -v ' -1 A , E lg A J . . . .. V V V . , ,V c ' S1 1 V 7 ' ' ' 9 v . v v ' V ' . . v

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THF HARBOR BEACON many d6Cl5lV0 battles However thelr 3.II1lJ1 tlon and thelr Hlllllty alone would not haye made them leaders lf tlley had not been tralned fOl tllelr yyolk Thus as the soldlers of the army protect the country IH tlmes of a CFISIB, so the educated men yy hom we choose as leaders protect us at crltlcll tlmes and defend our lnterests ACC0FdlHUly we see that the Hlgh bchool IS atralnlne' camp for the future and a camp whose tralnlnff we hope yylll enable us to cllmb to the topmost round of the dlflicult lldder of success Alton Robertson, 12 The Address to Undergraduates Undergraduates and frlends The honor has been UIVGII me to address you thls evenlng and the subject I have chosen IS, How students may achleve success The last day that we as students of the bulll van Hlgh Qchool shall all be toffether ls dlaw ln0' to a close That chapter of our llves IS ended and we are noyy about to open a new chapter, each of us a dlfferent one and 1tS suc cess or fallure depends ln a gl eat me ISUIC upon the tralnlnfr we have recelved IH the last four years These years of companlonshlp yylll always be apleasant memol y to us and yyllat ever may be our future work we yylll always re call our Hl h School days VVllll pleasure I some respects We are fflad tonlffht tlllt our books are lald away for our obyect ln llfe IS to accompllsh as much as we can and surely some thlno' has been accompllshed IH these four years But posslbly there IS a feellnv of revret tlnvelng thls gratlficatlon for lt may be th It yye haye not made the most of all the ufolden mlnutes Doubtless we have wasted some opportunltles wlllch can ney er be revalned Underfrrnduates, make the most of your tune so that you yylll ll lye no feellno' of IL 'ICI yyhen you come to ICLCIVB your dlplollll lou the class of 1913, yy ho ne'-it X831 yylll talac oul pl lu we trust that you yylll llll lllPlll 111011. tl 4141 :Hg than they have ever been filled before Form a purpose that you yylll do better work than you have done so far though your record may have been 1 ood make It better and per everallce yvlll have ICS reward Set such an example for the remalnlne' underffraduates that they yvlll XVI h to follow It ln every respect Fulfil your dutles to the best of your 3.lJllltS 1 our school llfe IS yyhere your character ls formed and the ll'1lJltQ you acqulre there yylll cllnv to you all the remalnder of your llfe Hour character IS mole DILLIOU Illlll any mlterlml wealth, as Tlllclulay ll ls well sald, Sow a thouofht and reap an ut soyy ln act and reap a hablt, soyv a hablt md leap a character, soyy a character and reap an eternal destllly We are free to act and thlnk as we please and we should do both wlth dlscretlon for lt41I1VOlV8S great moral responslblllty Do not Work and strlve for applause merely for lf you do, you wlll always be dlssatlsfied But lf you labor falthfully, lnsplred by Worthy pllnclples you yylll surely attaln lastlnv satlsfactlon How vreat a sxtlsfactlon must It have been to the sclentlst Charles Daryvln to have been able to say, I very often tlllnk that what I have done ln sclcnce llls been much oyerlated, but my comfort 1S that I haye never consclously done anythlnv' to fraln applause l' Underfrladuates, adapt yourselves to your ave and be enervetlc and get lnto the yyay ot dolnv thlngs If you haye a lesson to learn do not yyalt untll a few mlnutes befole recltatlon hour to learn lt, but learn It the ey enln f before, as the old proverb teaches Oi all thlnvs be honmable and male puzflezzt ln youl work Do not lean on any one elsc stand elect and hrm It IS the men and yyomen of dlstlnct personallty yy ho are needed to day The people who dare to state thelr oplnlons and hold to tllem regardless of un popul lrlty Inslst on lJClI'lU counted do not be a great, yylde ln lfrnlficlnt clphel But ln order to be counted, you must Wllllx and the morc yyork you perfolln the more you yylll be counted Keep ln mlnd th It there ue yery feyy SIHCCIIFPS ID thls 1 I 12 v .nl v 'w - I- v 4, ' ' a ' . . . l V Y fs v V' v v . 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THF HARBOR BFACOW a YIOIID solo and 'Vhsses Lela. Gordon and Ed1th Joy played a plano duet A goodly sum was 1eal1fed, which has been used as part pay ment for our school piano, an lnstrument obtuned by Mrs Russell for tI1e accomp.1111ment of the yocal yyorly. The musical talent under 'Vlrs Russell IS rf1p1dly mcrelsing md 1 br1ll1ant outcome ls expected Pnze Spealung Contest for Secon clary Schools at UHIVCTSIIY of lVla1ne Sulllvan High School was glad to be able to send thls year a representatlve to tl1e PIILB Speaklng Contest, held at Un1ve1s1ty of Malne, May' 17 Alton Robertson of the Semor Class was the representatwe from Sulhvan H1gh School , Mr Robertson s elght mlnute declama t1on, shoyynng feelmg, energy and hard yy orlx ID preparat1on, was very Well delivered There were twenty tyvo preparatolv schools ot the State replesented, among the number belllg the followlng Hlgh Schools and Academ1es Bangor High School, Bar Harbor H1Uh School, Gardlner Hlbh School, Edward Llttle Hlgh School, Malne VVesley an Se1n1nary, Ma1ne Central In st1tute East Malne Conferance Semmary and Hebron Academy At the close of the contest, PF6S1d6Dt Alley compllmented the young men and young yyomen very h1ghly for their excel lence m declamatlon and remarked that thlb vear s contest was an unusual success, perhaps the best of lts kmd so far held at Orono He further remarked that every young man and young woman yvho spoke was '1 credit to him-elt or to herself, and to the ln-t1tut1on th1t he or she represented Student Itransl 1t1nv from Ge1m'1n novell I threw my arm-1 about her Ihesitating, to professorl that - as far as I got Professol Th it yyas quite fu enoufv Fx STAT ST CS OF SEN OR CLASS OF 1912 over work S aI'V3- SOW O. bra n ever akng b oken hear pump ng oss o s eep s udy OJ: 52 .Q Lawyer ep cs O Cl' WI' EX CO home maker an ange sher- obs er s nger opera 2 SCH8 Ol' an under aker Socra es O6 nbe oge CL a spruce OC .C oge o Georg e ogo opay O e3l'l l o become a s x x. o be a schoo - o earn Fresh- an hsor BH Ol'- ead 0 ches ra o change sea s Aon Vee Reuben Roo e Doug Run y M ary Ear S ubb j ng ngjohn- O Fa x l 'P Oh Gee Tee Hee eorge Le The duce Ras Gee Go y Gosh 8 Sugar Pan me danc ng oPO 8 gO hawk ng o schoo S0 ng o Soros s 1:0 ng ea ng s eep ng s udy ng he C pa ch ng au os us ng d c onary ng on bou- 'U SYO He gh 5-6 2 abou me CYS abo E gh US beanpo e ncreas ng l'3C Ofl 0 2. 0 never m nd 8 oo mnus corns a k We gh 5Tp us or Same as Ia adow S gra 25678 VOOO fea her 3 ead ke pus CW he he broke 03 GS 200- op heavy Age O 6 Swee -25 8 She won 92 8 3 never m nd xpusy aged ? Nome A on Rober son Ve'a Go don s Eragdon Ho Ru h Bragdon Doug as M ne Lawrence Bunker Mary M ne avey Eur Lawrence Orcu Johnson D US : '- '. ' , - , , ... - . . ' 4- ' - Q - . . -, 1 '- , X sa . A U' Q3 . I ' ' A . - 1 11 ' . .- :ll Y . A 1 4 4 Q N . . M rl , -1 .1 . 1 . -, . . P 1 . J , A : l A . 1 I J. 5 CI 4 . . 1 ' I .1 .4 7 O ' . Q . O . . . I 61' 1 ' 1 . 4 . U . . ' . . I . VJ 1 v- ' 1 P I ' , J . . 4 1 . ' ' . - ': rl I . ' l - . I , ' - l .14 I' P 4 1 K D -I Q eo l J . ' .' A.. 1 ki I - 1. I 1 I 1 FJ I I 'J' A ' 1 1 I I I g 1 1 1 1 11 E 912225 n Known .. 111g11c.1 Am1.111o1. Wvffhr :f beinll w111.11. of x 11 1 1 1 5 1 . 1 11 1 11 1 1 minus 12 .m. 1 . 1 11 1 111 1 . . 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 l . Sh - I from fir 1i0n Ill 111 ul a i I 1 1 time to President of hitting the fatho 1 iaug M 1 pi e 1 1 1 11 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 1G 11 1 1 1 1 f v do it 1 11 6 J 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 A elght V . Golden Slippers 1 A11 1 1 1 11 , 1 1 1 1 1 1 - 1 1 11 - 1 1 u . foote man il 1 1. l f ti f 1 i 1 l ll l 1 l i i mil moo marm III l 1 i 1 i 1 l 1 l 1 i f I S I m i 1 y 11 f 1 1 1 i 11 ' ll 1 1 l 1 1 I J 11 1 1 1 1 111 1 11 1 1 1 Il w 1 f levar s n old tin 31