Tekonsha High School - Indian Yearbook (Tekonsha, MI)

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As the play goes on. Dorr h'itthuhn, up to her usual tricks, under the disguise of Llrs. Anglin, upsets the whole plot. lEThe really straightens it out by revealing the awful truth. Grandma Blackburn (Harriette Koons), Minnie and Sliep's thre friends seened not to be able to stand it unless they hr ? drunk frorj the fountain of youth with the rest of the household. Grand nn used her herd and denonstrated her youth by a nost graceful Charleston. As the nlry nears the end Max Moore(!31on Eldred) and several telephone conversations bring the news that an incone has returned to both Mr. Long and Mrs. McLern. Pron that tine on it was nerely a natter of getting started all over with no deception and everything understood . Julie and Shephard have becone very friendly and Shep seens not to have suffered nuch by the loss of Cynthia. All in all it v as quite a pity and aa Mrs. McLean says, In the words of the irmortt1 Shakespeare 'All's well that end's well . This in short is the story of the play that the class of 'Ji; presented with great success. A crowd of about 250 people were present and the Seniors totaled t net profit of 35.00. The play was given Tuesday night, March 27th. in spite of a snow storm all went well. The class appreci?tes the worthwhile help of Mr. Crn- cess, field in making A MULE CANNOT PULL W'HtLE. HE IS NCftlNG and wi CANNOTKICK WHILfr HI! IS PUUING neither CAN . ANYONE Of us

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BOY M A iu A ' S BAB Y Tin nano’s V'by boy clo bye-bye ? says our friend Bill Cleric in the rolo of Shephard McLean Jr. And bye-bye he did go in the cutest little suit you ever saw on an eighteen year old college nan. It was all his naur's (Dorotha VnndyBogurt) fault though. Mr s. McLean needed c. father for Jui.i . so he could finish his fun at col]e; But Mr. Luther Long (Harvey Rands Ilf... seems, appeared too young for s forty ye r oftd widow. .Since there was tic fountain of youth the viidow soughtan-other source to detract the years fren her age. Here is v here the compliesti begin. When Mr. Long enters v ith his-daughter JQuliet (Jeanne Mann) we find that she is suffering a humiliation similar to that of Junior's. Juliet,who is seventeen, is dressed as a child of twelve with a teddy bear in her urns. Luther, we learn, nust also make himself appear younger than forty. Julie is likewise interested in £unds for college and the' eforo bears up bravely under the disguise. In the presence of Mrs. McLean and Junior she proves her infancy by loudly demanding ter anid a flood of toirs. Minnie (Eleanor Stratton) the colored nr id, riEarly upsets the works when she sees Junior gone juvenile. Shephard and Julie can't stand it to see Mr. Long's proposal without making nock of it. But wait; In the nidst of the heavy-love scene, in walks Shephard's girl friend Cynthia Anglin(Florence Dean) v ith two pt Is—Wilber Warren( Allison May) end Sylvia ( Josephine Thurston). The plot begins to unwind when Shephard's and Julie's ages are revealed to one another. After kicking his friends out the door, Shephard declares he is not going to keep on these fool clothes another minute . Jnlie decides to follow suit.

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. to pirn tho r the choice of calling our senior vacation either crip or skip . Our worthy Superintendent end class adviser insists on calling it trip day. Although wo know it was a skip day, we have shown -u: respect for his opinion by putting the trip first. Aftor nuch discussion, which uust always occur at our class meetings, we decided upon notoring to Benton Harbor, Wednesday, May 9th, to the Blossom Pest ynl. Mr, Stroud, Allie and Harv were to bo our chauffeurs but Harv's car got frisky a few days before —- — ' the trip and rolled itself in the river to remain'there fMW' for one-half day before it was rescued. That is how one of our Jolly Juniors, Ned Martinson, came to be one of the chauffeurs . Wednesday morning we mado r. splendid start in a downpour of rain. The rain, ceased, howevor,. before we arrived at Benton Harbor. Soon after our arrival we had our pot-14ck dinner lake Michigan. Two of our discovery of how wond-of deviled eggs. Yun-Yum. at Rocky-gap on the shore of beloved classmates made tijo erfully sand improves the flcv .• v we spent a short tine after dinned exploring the beach and picking wild flowers. One member of the class seemed to have a very great liking for flowers that day----both wild and otherwise. O In the afternoon we inspected the twin cities--their public parks and waterworks. Also, we shopped for souv I . s enirs for the two who could not be with us. After lunch at night the three cars set out for Kalamazoo to the State theatre where we partook of a show , It was really a very enjoyable - everyone. Thor after effects not so good but they soon wore off. Only the memory is now left, and a pleasant one it is. day for seeaed