Putnam patriot., 1930-06-19

tsuo Annal Where did you come from? l haven't seen you since we graduated.
 R I just met Anna on the street. She is on a shopping trip here in New yerk. What do you know, she is buy ing her tr0usseaul
 A Yes. And Rita told me that you live next door; so we came right over. Wv haven't these last ten years since onr graduation just flown.
 R Do you remember Class Night, how hot it was, and the prophecy? I wander how much of it came true.
 D. Just before the bell rang, l was rummaging in an old trunk in the attic. and see what l found. This fnnnv old board with letters and num- hers on it and this block of wood. I can't imagine what it is used for. It was in an old trunk that l found in the attic.
 A. I'm sure l don't know what it is | never saw one before.
 K. Whyl that's a 0uija board.
 b. A Ouija board? We'll. what in tbe world is a 0uija board?
 4. What do you do with the thing?
 R. Why a 0uija board will answer any question you ask it. You just niaee your hand lightly on this block of wood and ask your question. It will then move, spelling out the an- swer.
 10 prove 1t to me.
 R. All right, ask 1t some question that you really want to know.
 4. Whats Agnes Johnson doing
 R. NELSON KING
 D. Why Nelson Kingl You don't suppose?
 A. Look it's still moving wait
 R MARI
 D. Married What do you know about that.
 4. Say, bet they make n cute
 D. Speaking of marriage makes me think. What do you know l got telegram this morning from Ed na Kent, our old chum, saying sne will be here tomorrow on her honey moon. She eloped with Count de Cash. Imagine our dignified elassmate elop- ing and becoming Countess de Cash.
 \. Well, what do you think of Miss Keith? She's the Queen of Eng land You remember she went abroad the summer we graduated. We warn ed her about the Dukes and Lords, but We never dreamed of the Prince of Wales.
 D. And she is much beloved by her subjects as she was by her sehol- ars in old P. H. s. And she eer- tainly understands the English par lament
 R. No wonder. Don't you remem- Der how she taught Burke's Conciiia- tion?
 4. Yes. remember and Harry Thayer sat right near Us. Whats he doing now?
 D. Why he's running country grocery store in Rita's old home town, Elliott, Conn.
 k. He is not the only one who is living in the country. Did you know that Manuel Anas and Alma Potter, who were married the night of grad uation. are living on farm and rais- ing chickens?
 A. Talk about people doing just the opposite from what We expected them to do. What do you suppose Rose Bove's doin gnow?
 D. Oh! l suppose she's Bills sec retary or maybe she's even his part her.
 4. No. She's running a bachelors home.
 D. What's Stuart doing now? l haven't heard anything about him Tn ages.
 R. Guess I'll ask ouija board and see what he's doing. G-A-M-E WARDEN
 4. Stuart? A Game Warden.
 D. bet that's so he can eaten all the fish he wants out of season. You know how he used to like to go fishing He always skipped school to go.
 R. We always think of Elenor when we speak of Stuart Whats she doing now?
 D. Why she's teaching the kinder earten in Israel Putnam School.
 A. Yes. Did you know that Nor man Sherlock is the principal of Put nam High School? ,.,
 R. Wonder if he has any little boys like Joe Donovan sent to the office every dayy
 D. Don't faint, girls, but Joe Donovan is a high priest in Massa- chusetts. You remember We always called him angel face.
 k. | almost tainted the other day when l met Mir. Moves walking down the street, l didn't even recognize him until he said Hello" to me. He wore a derby, spats. and carried a cane and he even had moustache. l was sure it was he when he took ms hat off-for in spite of all the hair slickum that little lock of hair on the back of his head still stood up.
 A. He probably goes to George C0nnell, the great New York barber to have his moustache trimmed. You remember George was always good at keeping his.
 D You remember John Greene, our class Lindbergh. We'll, he's a for ester now out in the Rocky Mountains and, he's making real hero of him self too. read in the paper yes tarday these headlines John Greene, noted forester, saved the life Of hls hancee, Stella Kuhaska, during state wide forest fire" You know Stella teaches cut there in a noun .aiu school.
 R. Every time l think of Stella l think of Elizabeth Smith. You re- member Baby Day, don't you. I'm