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

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THE HARBOR BEACON On January 29th a town meetmg was held by the students m place of the regular debate ThlS was accordlng to a suggestlon of our superlntendent Mr Gordon The meetmg was a success in every way and by electlng oflicers and ralslng approprlatlons as IS done ln the regular town meetlng the members of the school were made famlllar wlth some of the more common 3CtlVlt16S Owlng to the length of time requxred for ballotmg the meetlng was adjourned to February 4th when It was corn pleted Following IS a llst of officers elected Moderator Stanwood Boynton Town Clerk Flrst Selectman Second Selectman Thlrd Selectman Assessors Messrs Overseers of Poor Leon Orcutt Chandler Noyes Wesley Brmton Orlando Foss Webber Conners Ward Harold Hooper Leroy Tracy Angus Mxlne Treasurer Leonard Foss Road Commlssroner Arthur Urann Flre Warden Dorls Bunker Tax Collector Agnes Merchant School Committee Ethel Hodgklns Eleanor Ball Annle Chamberlam Much electxoneenng was done by the dxfferent candldates and the meetlng was much enjoyed as well as bemg mstructmve The operetta GREETING THE GYPSY QUEEN was presented at K of P Hall on Wednesday evemng Feb 3 Thls IS the first entertamment of thls sort that Sulllvan Hlgh School hw ever presented and xt proved a great success The parts were very well chosen and admlrably taken Strlkxng features were the brllllant costumes and gay attlre of those takmg part Songs ln costume preceded the operetta and furnlshed a new manner of exhxbltmg the musl cal talent of the school The costumes for the choruses were umque and attractlve The success of thls entertamment was largely due to the untxrmg efforts and very efliclent ln structlons of our muslc teacher, Mlss P1 esson Following IS the program Chorus I Want To Be In Mnchrgan Chorus by Pnmary Chlldren Doan Ye Cry Ma Honey Chorus Tmgle-mglmg Chorus by Chlldren Three Llttle Chestnuts Chorus Txpperary Operetta GREETING 'rua GYPSY QLEEN The followmg took special parts Mlss Eleanor Clark Mlss Hope Perk1ns Mnss Abbne Clark Mr Leon Orcutt Mr Orlando Foss Miss Eleanor Ball Mr Chandler Noyes The Gypsy Queen Heralds So o The Gypsy Traxl Gypsy Dancers On March 19 the Jumor Class presented the play THE ELOPEMENT OF ELLEN at the K of P Hall The parts were taken very well by all The play consisted of three acts Some fine speclaltles were glven among whlch were the followmg A solo by Leon Orcutt several selections by the quartette made up of the followmg members Leon Orcutt Fred Loun der Chandler Noyes and Stanwood Boynton The cast of characters was as follows Rxchard Ford a devoted young husband Walter Hanna Molly hrs wxfe Lura Andrews Robert Shepard Mollys brother Orlando Foss Max Ten Eyck a chum of Robert s Maunce Bragdon Dorothy March engaged to Max Lura Hooper June Haverxll Wellesley 06 Dons Lerghton John Hume rector of St Agnes Arthur Urann In addltlon to the play the laughable farce N0 MEN WANTED was glven wlth the followmg cast Ehzabeth Rawley-gurl bachelors Gertrude Joy Isabelle Granger Dons Bunker Prymella Abercrombxe their mald Gladys Rolfe After the play lce cream was on sale at the Sophomore booth Then followed a dance Wlth muslc by N05 es orchestra The evenxng s entertainment proved to be a great success both soclally and financxally a good sum bemg reahzed. . ' I. ca ' ' - n , . . r .-.. .......-..--..--.,...........- I V , . , . ........ l. .... MissDorisLeighton.., ......... : . , , 0 , . . . . I ............ : Q ...... - , - 5 ..... ..... t Y . I . ' v ' , ., , , , , ........ y ................ , ........ . . . , . f , .... , , , ........ . , . . , ............ . . , ' ' ' ' , . ........ , . . so ' u, s ' ...... .. . . . Y , , ,

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THE HARBOR BEACOY lurals On account of pubhshmg the paper earller ln the year the department of LOCALS has less than usual to offer m xts columns Early ln the fall term the Semor Class gave a socxable ln D1StFlCt Hall Sulllvan Harbor The followmg program was presented Song Leon Orcutt Vlohn Solo Fred Grant Reading Mxss Perkms Song Ethel Hodgklns Readlng Gladys Rolfe Readlng Mlss Perklns Song H Stanwood Boynton Readmg Mxss P6Fk1HS After the program cake and cocoa were on sale and games and dancmg were enjoyed The most brllllant play ever staged by the students of Sulllvan Hlgh School was presented at K of P Hall on Frlday evenmv December 11th Th1s was a thr1ll1ng western melodrama of three acts entxtled LITTLE BUCKSHOT In presentmg thlS play the school wlshed to depart from the estabhshed custom of glvmg rural plays whlch mevltably present some of the crude features of country llfe and show the publlc that they were capable of somethlng whlch requlred mo e dramatlc ab1l1ty The parts were admirably chosen and acted ln a manner whlch went far beyond the remotest expectatlon of the school The success of the play was due m great measure to the very efficlent help from Mlss Perklns by Whose constant efforts the partlclpants were drllled Followlng 1S the cast of characters Danny Mack a government co1.t Stanvwood Boynton Mr B onn a Mormon Salnt Leon Orcutt Slmon Slade his henchman Angus Mllne Hon Ira Barton a wealthy Bo tonlan Fred Grant Young Mr Weed hxs nephew Ch ndler Noyes Patnck Phelan, Barton s handy man Fred Lounder Zeb Tucker a Wells-Fargo man Vxrgxl Blaxsdell Elsie Barton a plucky Amencan girl Annxe Chamberlaln Kxt her sxster Ethel Hodgkms Nora a mald servant Gladys Rolfe Wlld Flower a half breed Indlan gxrl Bessie Carleton The speclaltxes of the play were very success ful and showed to the publlc that the school has not deterloated ln muslcal talent and are stlll makmg the most of thelr advantages ln thls department The features of thls part of the evenmg s entertamment were Solo-Adoration Mr Moon Selectlon Glrls Quartette Selectlon The Bullfrog Male Quartette S8l6Ct1OH Old Joe Male Quartette Upon the completlon of the performance very excellent muslc was furnlshed by Noyes orchestra of four pleces and a very successful dance was enJoyed The play was flnanclally a success owmg to the generous patronage of the public who showed thelr mterest by glvlng us a crowded house The play was presented at Wmter Harbor on January 8th and afforded those taklng part and also those who went Wxth them some novel experlences A large hayrack was hlred from Mr Wheeler and was well provlded wlth straw and robes Those who went were ex cused at 1 00 p m and the party started at about 2 OO on the long rlde of 14 mlles On arrlvmg the stage was arranged and a lunch served ln the basement of the hall The play was as much of a success as It had prevlously been at West Sull1van The same speclaltles were used and ln addltxon a few very excellent selectlons were rendered by Miss Perkms After the play Morrxson s orchestra furnxshed excellent muslc for the danc1ng The play was agam financlally a success a conslderable sum bemg cleared Owxng to the great distance and the bad condltxon of the roads the party dld not arrlve home untll about 6 00 a m the followlng mornmg. 1 21 YY an o I .....- , , ..,.................... . ,, , , .................... , . . n u 9 . . 7 i 1 , ' o , I 0 . .I u.an.u-n.......... . n 1 u ' ' I Song.,....................M1ssPresson . . . . . , ! . . . . ' ' or . . . . . v I . . : . A U . ' - . ' I , S IM v . . -H . ,,, H 'n , . . . A ., . ..,.... .. 1 s . . , c ...... ,..... . , ' .. s .... , , , . ,' , .... , .... a . 7 ' '

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THE HARBOR BEACON 23 STAT ST CS OF THE SEN OR CLASS OF' 19 5 over study ove s ckness 0119 11088 bray ng 'U is O fighter a pr ze heart breaker od maxd 811 ope a s nge O 3 CI O Q QED to get marred to get Hope rec te chem stry to raxae the d ckens I- -C Q9 N 'U Pete Stan Kxtty Fp -vs E-cs Gee Wzz By Heck UU that s a raw OO 'vw Pu me b ufling danc ng etters wrng catch ng fl es .C We gh ea her we ght p nt o peanuts baby we ght knows nobody aynard kno Age 200 'U -C O 1-1 0.0 'Po ure!! Qtblztlcs Owmg to the lack of materlal no football team has ever been organlzed 1n Sulhvan Hlgh School Thls lS a fact that the students regret to reallze A basketball team was organlzed durlng the wmter The coach, Mr Wlley Newman d1d remarkable work wlth the players, but owmg to a dlspute about the K of P hall for practlce the members of the team lost splrlt It IS doubtful lf thls school has a basket ball team xn the near future on that account Up to thxs tlme the boys have made good progress ln the way of baseball Two games have been playedf-one wxth W S G S and the other wlth North Sulhvan The All Star players On Aprll 16 the first game was played wlth W S G S , who were defeated wxth an easy score of 26-2 The lme-up was as follows S G H Tracy P 1 P L Orcutt 6 Mxlne C C Blaxsdell 5 Pettee 1B 1B Staples 3 Robmson 2B Haskell 1 Havey 3B 3B Foss 3 Blalsdell RF RF R Orcutt 1 Scammonds CF CF Hanna 1 Gerrlsh LF LF Bragdon 1 On Aprxl 24 the hlgh school mne won an easy vlctory over the Old Stars of West and North Sulhvan On account of roughness the game was stopped at the close of the slxth mmng Wlth Sulhvan Hlgh School in the lead The score was 24-4 The hne-up was as follows Name Leon Orcu b anwood Boynton E he Hodgk ns Fred Lounder 41 N S -4 Robertson P 1 Gordon C 1 Tracy 1B 1 Carpenter 2B Robmson 3B ss D Roblnson Laune RF Havey CF 1 Bunker LF The trac k team has accepted H P L Orcutt 5 C Mllne 1B Staples 2B Haskell 2 3B Foss SS Lounder 4 RF Pettee 3 CF Hanna 2 LF Bragdon 1 a challenge -3 , S s E2 3 2 ... 'sg .- Q I ... 2 mg gf l ' ' E .EEZS 3 rf . . . . .. E2 O ,-' J-I 1 o Y In u GJ 0,54 Q E133 Ex.: ' Q ,, .... ,,,.... . u ' Q2 -ow Q F . . - -- -- 2: 0 oo Q . . sf. .... in ,cc row . . , 5 oo E ' - s was ug 3 at . . I I ci f H . .. ot, - 5 is 12 1- i in .-. 1 OE 3 ' . E F2452 .C-' 4 QQ., x - n an ao D3 8 Q E ' '5 .- - EQ- 'Q . ' : E 3 . . . . . . o H . T' Q o 9 5 -- E- . 2 5 . . . . - M QE an , - 35 ,.. N -i Q fi: w. . .s.-2 s. .s.-26 Ei - h -Q .......... . ................,. . ' aa ' -CE .CJ ' , .... .... ..................,.... P-Q Ons O 1 P . Q 23 .... ........................ Q S D- E0 .6 ............. . ...... .... . . .... .. -. :gi c: Oberss. .. ............................ ss Lounder5 .1 U- 'CN N, .... g ..................... . ,.. Og SI N- Q., -S ... ..... .., ..... .......... 33 :sn .... . at '- ...... ....................... Q. a - I Y V . . . 1 3 . .... 5: v '-1 -g ' .. ve ' - ' 5 .. . . . . .. . v-4 A- ' 2 . . : on aj fe -v . . s. .s.-24 as gsm +I: eh. fuu. ...... ............-.. . I ,., 35: . .............................. 1 Q 3 Og 3 . ............................ 3 --.x :O 1 ............ . ....,......... 3 'gg ..,........................... E 5 . ' ......,,..,. .... ,... .... .,.. ,Q V , ' 3 Ev 2 .............,.......,......... gg s ....,........,............... l ' O5 0 ...............r,.......... , -. 4, H .Ev -Q U +2 C2 GJ 1 r In CQ