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

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THE HARBOR BE ACON at the bat The ball upon leayrng hrs hand swery ed outward untrl about half way to the plate then drew rtself rnward and shot ahead wlth a sllght use Thrs was followed by a deadly sllence Strlke th ee' the batter 1s out bellowed the umplre SnowdenAcademy had won the game The great crowds who were now raprdly de sctndlng from the grandstanrls seemed to be oy erwhelmtd wrth Joy I ll be glad when I get out of thrs mob sfud Freddie to hrmself I can t hear my own ears Just then he felt a hand pressed rnto s I wrsh to congratulate you for the noble work whrch you performed thrs afternoon Freddle sard a y orce behlnd hlm Turmng qurckly around who should meet hrs S3161 he dogffedly But really I dldnt thmk you could play ball I thought you were only a bluff But tell me why you haye not played 1n the team before V1 hen I was qurte small I got hurt once w hlle playrng ball and so my Dad made me pro mlse hmm I would ney er plav on a team agaln I would haye told you the reason the nlght you were so cross to me rf you would haye let me u And now that you h ue broken the promrse whlch you made h1m Oh I guess I can fix that all rlght wlth Dad The last ball whrch y ou threw was certalnly great and Say do you know I am lnclmed to thlnk that that last ball won more than the game for 11 hat else II hy your fr rendshrp of course But come I am hunvry as a bear so let us go to 'unch and besrdes I haye somethlng further to say Leon M Orcutt '15 The Tbarbor JBeacon Edltor ln Chlef FTIII-,L 1 Hopohrxs 1911 Assistant Editor GLADN NI Home 1911 Literary Edxtor H Nrxxwoon Bm Nrox lil, Athletic Edntor Irox NI IDIULTT 1911 Local Editors bun I Btxr ER 1914 FRI-D F GRMT 1911 Alumm Edltor Nloxx I Goknox 1911 11111115 -1 Dow 1914 Business Managers Hmy um W Bur DELL 1914 WVU I'l'R Hxxxx 1911 Nluslc Editor Donorm L bflrnrnxxr 1911 Debatmg Editor Rn PXRTRIDI E 1911 Personals bros 1 VI Osnonxs 1911 The Harbor Beacon IS publrshed annually rn June by the students of Sullivan Hr h School Terms 23 cents a copy Address all busmess communrtatrons to the Managers and all llterary contrrbutlons to the Edrtor C!Eh1tnr1al Slnce the last Beacon was publlshed two very fine plctures have been purchased for our mam room and one the glft of the class of 1914 has already been formally presented to the school The one selected by the Senrors was an ex cellant plcture of S1r Galahad and certalnly . . I 7 ,. . , . Y ., . , D A l . . '.k . .N 7 v - - , ' . sc ' r 1 4 ' - . , ' ' .'.f, - 5 as - , . . Y ' , y ' Y - : . . . A . , . . 7 ' .' I 'i'm I ' - . . J . ' ' N .' ll A I ', - . f - - ' .l ,. 'Q j, . J - . , . as v v . ', H ' ' . , g F C' ' ' . sa 1 xc , , 4, .' , . . . A ' 1 r 99 . A.. ' - . hl . ', , . 'ji . .Q 66 ' , , , v , 7 V , .. I . , . V y v ' - e '. . . , . . . ,, . v . . . f, A, Q , 1 V . . . . - - - 1- - s ' . , , . .. K YV E ' gaze but Ruth. Oh, I thank you to be sure v Xfhange Ednof O - .. 1 . . so , ' v - , - . O -I Y Y 'w f - - 1 I . r N , , v Y ' , . A v - 5' L . , . .... . . 19 as r ' L - . L I Y I A ' I rv Q v ' I ' . . L Y Y a Y y v ' ' Y J 1 T , Y N, Y Y , v b tl . E ' 1 . ., . , - as , , , ' 4 C C - ' ' y' . Y . .H ' 'g . . H g. . ,, v , I ' I so ' '- ' H v i Y . , . . . h av , Q.. U V . . . I ' Y 19 II19. so ' 91 ' ' ss V , , , ,' ' ' ' 7 ,, Y ' v n I I Y 1 I 7 . , if I - so ' - - - vu ' . , .

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THF H ARBOR BE ACOY that noble character of lung Arthul s purest knlght should be the ldeal for ex ery student Vie feel that Sulln an Hlgh School ls fast grovung among the other schools of the State and especlallx IS thls notlceable by the fact that durmg the past year another member has been added to the faculty so that a speclal teacher was secured for the Departments of Engllsh and Zoology Our Supermtendant Mr Gordon was fortu nate IH securlng the SSFVICQS of Mrs G A Phlllpps who by her competent mstructlon and pleaslng personallty has made much progress IH her two departments We hope that the school mav mcrease so that more teachers may be added thereby mtro ducmg new courses and spec1al work m each One thmg for whlch the students of Sulllvan Hlgh Schoo should work IS the ncreasmg of our L brary as We have already made such a good begmnlng that Wlth some addltlons each year we shou d soon hase a very fine collectlon of books Especlally are we lndebted to the late Ed ward Gmn Presldent of the Gmn Publlshlng Co who gave us a large number of works on many subjects thus maklng a splendld founda tlon for our Llbrary This year we are glad to state that speclal effort was made and a new set of Encyclopedxas was purchased whlch should prove of much use 1n reference work Now that more tlme may be devoted to the Engllsh classes each student should keep 1t1n mlnd that a good Llbrary IS one of the most helpful departments of the Hlgh School o COMM EIN CEMENT WEEK Commencement week began Sunday June 7th wlth the Baccalaureate Sermon preached by Rev Frederlck Palladem of Bangor Wednesday evenmg June 10th Sophomore Readmg K of P Hall West Sulhvan Thursday evenmg June 11th Graduatxon GXGFCISGS lx of P Hall NIl1SlCfOl this occaslon was furnlshed by Adelbelt Splague celhst Floyd 'NI Baxter of Boston tenol and J D 'NI Prlest plano sololst 'md accompamst Frlday ex enmg occurred the C raduatlon Re ceptlon and Ball mth mUslC by Pullen sor chestra of Bangor X ALEDICTORY WONT QUI ML LTLNI SED QLI BE NE NOT How MUCH BDT How WELL Thls an age of speclallzatlon The day of the of all trades has passed Today the man who can do one thmg very well has a great advantage over the man who can do a number of thmgs ordlnarlly well It IS mtensn e rather than ex tenslve tralmng which IS sought Pope s words A httle knowledge lS a dangerous thmg m y apply to our own tlmes although ln a dlfferent sense than that meant by the poet Cer tamly a sllght knowledge of a great many sub jects IS deslrable but besldes that one needs a a defimte knowledge of some partlcular subject A vely well educated man has llttle chance of success unless there IS some one occupatlon m whlch he excells hls nelghbor At thls day of the world every one endeavors to speclallze Ask some boy or gmrl who mtends to become an IH tructor what he or she mtends to teach Some wlll answer that they wlsh to teach ln the grades some wlsh to teach ln hlgh schools whlle stlll others wlsh to teach some partlcular branch such as Enghsh Latm or Mathematlcs Then there IS speclallzatron among profess lonal men take doctors for example Among doctors we find some men who practice medl clne some are surgeons who perform only operatlons some are dentlsts who attend to the teeth Gomg even further among doctors we find men who treat dlseases of the nose and throat only others who treat the eyes It IS a 8 J . , , 7. ., . , . . . Q. , . . . - 0 yi 4 , , v . Y . , . . s. t, .. A . . , , . . A . 7 C a . v . . . 7 I . Y . , . - L. H 1 . 7. N. , - . ' r 7 ' Y - 4 . . . . , , 7 , ' . . f 1 ' . . . V , - - - I K . I V . : . . . . . . v A l . ' , . . . . . , , . . . . . . H . . . ,, a Y - . V ' n 7 7 Y ., . . . . y . . Q , . 7 . 7 . , , . . . . A - -- , . , - '7 7 ' 7 7 v . . 7 '7 , . . . 7 7 ' 7 '