New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 27, 1918, Page 10

AR SPIRIT BLAZES AT GLASS NIGHT (Continued from Ninth Page) foted Artist — Ethyl Anderson. vl not only draws wonderful pic- ps but she also draws a deep pth and wonderful salary. New Discovery—Rudolph discovered oil wells in It 18 not surprising that he has overed wells (Wel in Maple for Rudolph was frequent vis- at that place. ow we see etty village. We look in trice Dahlson =elli various ar- 8 to the cuestomer It seems er, but Beatrice sclls only a Gross) of everything. arry Fogerson is a of the leading colleg est manner and persever him this worthy position iring to the freshmen he students to become. mar r studies or in other words, midnight oil.” They follow h ce and “burn the midnight oil. bura it in a oline eng rh is wwecunted on a frame four wheels, the rront mounted on a pivot will turn, and covering hinery is o body made eontrivance is commonly vver” and is an excell e for “burning the nidr membering their own bashful- Peter Corr and Loretta McKecon opened large establishment ss from the High school in which ses of study are given to all bash- Ipupils. Positively no others ad- led. Brant Maple store in and sce a little drug professor at Harry's nee won When advises to “Burn o wol wheels that th <0 all of £ noted poet- old home it plen Ciancy is now a She lives near Whittie flassachusetts because she P her inspiration. He latest has been causing her quite a difficulty because the only words can find to rhyme with “Tuttle” ghuttle and scuttle, and they are npoetical. B hzel Herting is the supervisor of Hormitory meals at a girls’ school. day she sent one of the younger to the store and when the little returned Hazel asked if the er had pigs’ feet, and the little said, “I couldn’t see, 'cause he boots.” en Peterson is head librari New Britain Institute. Ebba son is one of her assistants. and Ebba were always fond of n at 5. prove your marksmanship! Lil- Christensen now gives instruc- in rifle shooting. Lillian a shot—she \_ alw shoots putze) straight. She gives spe- nstruction to soldiers. na Foberg and Esther Landgren established an information bu- If one wishes to know whether pt he will graduate he finds out pgh the information given out by [bureau. They also issue other P information. da. Andjulatis is a famous com- of music. Her latest song has her greatest succe Tt is en- ed—“Oh Love—Thy Name is is arge building rose before us. It he City hall. Tts doors opened we looked in and saw its many On the door of one room was “Town Clerk's Office.” We | d in and recognized Lucile frs ‘busily working at her desk. jhe door of another room was pn \ “Board of Health.” Here we nized Engred Johnson and peth Neilson who are nurses. are busy making tests for ‘We heard that they have dis- d and killed the germ of bad rvin Johnson, W les Hoffman, and Sidney Roth- are now touring the cities of fnited States, explaining to stu- the now favorite national game ooke; “Believe those who tried it” is the slogan of the rous quartet and if seecing is ing, they have been very suc- 1 in their efforts. The plan ated at the High school and it roved so successful that it was id down to the members of the clagses who ar playing the ' very successfully inkey” Ciesynski is managing a lass theater in a nearby city, ed to be Hartford and from all fee it is grand (Grande). For ast two years, it has been the for students from a school in IBritain, but diseretion forbids pm saying more about it. We ly recommend your seeing the mances as “‘Chinkey's” guests. ham X. Y. Z. Welinsky has iecome a famous medicine doc- No, not a doctor of medicine but live medicine doctor. Since nk” has been employed in a ore on Arch street there more illness in that neighbor han in the whole city. Of late leyes have been directed toward o house in Foresville inhabited ultan (Sultan), only this one is We wish vou luck, Abe. 1 Hannon and Philip Chernoff pw famous motorcycle manu- re. Everything is artistic with and their motto is “Every picture.” Their pusiness was ruined by the ‘“‘Bristoll which said “Every move a liam Darrow, Yy jire.” ie Foirem and Martha Mar- ave joined the ranks of suffra- policemen, who patrol the of Berlin, always keeping to- for fear some shadow might er Macristy is now a prosper- rmer in the west end of the [He raises all kinds of animal. ng poultry and cows. We won- metimes if ‘“Walkie” laughed, Julia. Crow /Crowe). [ Sheehan is head nurse at the ritain hospital. Her height her head to be easily distin- d from those of the other As head nurse she is well d to the height of her posi- May Sheard sky are her able : Orrilvn Gilbert @ novelty shop. it—it is novelty it. Helene and Eva Petrow- sistants. and Ida Take our for anyone tion Cone have word for a to visit Voight, tist, was recently but she soon open a Mildred assistants paint many of their picture dents' entrance High 9.29 renowned ar- d to a lawyer, upon him to law office. now mar prevailed instead of a AMeissner is one of Helene and with her aid the trio heautiful pictures. One hangs near the at the New B It is entitled studio stu- ita hool. o Following to a stomach Wallen the old saying, “The way heart is through his Viola Erickson and Mabel now cxpert domestic at the new High school. man's are sc chers (Newington) Hazel 1 parlor cream she serving lately, is called ley—Special.” G. “Shinola” Shine performer in the Sulliv min troupe, consisting of Messrs, G. § John Hagearty, Joseph Zeitlin d. Sullivan, leader, manager, and proprietor. Sullivan and Zeitlin do a Muit and Jeff act. Hagearty, in the guise of a policeman, attempts to quell the riot which folloy but Shine app famous “Shiner carty. The band “Lampost Glic the “Homeward play is successfully concluded. Linea Clarke has taken up insurance policies. Shes has decided upon this line only be- cause this offers such an excellent opportunity her store of humorous anecdotes. She would rather story than sell a poli Arvid Thorwaldson, William Den- nis, Clarence Olson, and Clemens Diemand have incorporated trade union and latest reports from Skinner's pen at Bingville show the profits of the union are that for the incorporators. Olson and Diemand are the managers while Dennis and Thorwaldson do the sell- ing. Arvid has a hobby of boosting sales which he acquired while selling Liberty Bonds at the High school, but the boosting stopped in a Civ’ class when Miss Harvey's figures and Arvid's figures didn’'t tally and strange to say, Arvid stopped boost- ing for awhile Anna Olson runs a curiosity shop in Kensington. Anna is well adapted to run this kind of a shop. Now we came to Grace Gilbert's future. Grace is a professor of biolo- gy in a college. Her pet subjects are volution and Heredity Grace is the author of two books, “The Evolution of a Jun “The Stubborn Resistance mals.” It was n conducts an ice-cream the High The, ravors most, and “Stanley Ash- near school., is now rel rine, and * on Patrolman Hag strike up the which is followed by Stagger,” and the selling for stories tell and a good a large, and Ani- Bug" of while we “Bingville Bugle' that we saw a elucidating the were reading the the other evening page advertisement merits of the ‘‘Bris- toll Monthly” owned and edited by Don and Al Bristoll, the publishers “Ted” Jahn is the business manager and belfeve us, the magazine is the greatest advertising medium of any of its size in the world. It seems that “Ted” also does editorial work for the magazine. Why, we ecannot explain, but if you want to know ask the owners; it appears, though, that some bee (Bee) had something to do with “Ted's” added duties and he has continued working for his one-time boss ever since. Louis Pearson and Harold Stevens are now world famous doctors in their own homé town. They specialize in antidotes for sleeping persons. They discovered the treatment while attending High school and they are still thanking some small but intel- lectual man named Fay. Both Louls and Harold say that Room 13 was the cause of all their trouble and also that of evervone els Barn dance ther Barn sdale by Es- 5 school in Barnesdale! Fsther rnes conducts a dancing school! there and barn dances are her specialty. On a corner we sec Josephine Tom- masoni standing on a large soap hox and shouting at the top of her lungs, “Why have a soft voice when for 49 cents you can my Strong Voice Builder!” We Helen Ginsburg approaching Josephine and buying part of her supply. Irene Walsh now ville. It alwa did but Irene has alw strong liking for the Long and Gertrude her and are store there. A buy see a lives in Terry seem strange, s had a very country. Alice Helenc live near running a small candy We have our suspicions that all candy is very liberally sampled before it put on sale. Sadye Goldsmith and Florence Sir- ken have now become excellent specialists in foot treatment and are located in Sprinzfield, Mass. When Sadye and TFlorence went into the business, they tried a treatment pre- scribed by Professor Greenberg, late of Springfield. After the treatment, Florence said, “My foot, (¥foote) he is ill and ill he was, exclaimed, “Mine is fine (I7ein) though T haven't seen him know Florence and Sadye always had a mania for using personal pronouns instead of pronouns in the neuter gender. Rudolph is w al- Rahm is now captain of the “Graham Dancing Nine,” world known ball players. Rudolph devot- ed all his time during his senior year to baseball, letting his studies slide, stole home at the end of the fifth and made a hit when he graduated. The dancing flames are gleaming, We look, we are not dreaming. An orchestra composed entirely of women. And who directing it. Ah! we recognize Irene Markham, now The director of a fine orchestra so called because the women are fine, the music is fine, and they sometimes have to pay a fine. George Wells is a chemist in Wash- ington working for the government. When asked if he had finished some important experiments, he said, “Yes. I have done ‘em (Dunham). Advice to the Love-Lorn.—A mat- rimonial agency has been opened by two young ladies of long experience— Nina Butler and Norma Bacon. Nina says the way to get experience is to 1 | Sune “saved— | Ington | hés been | star | rs and inflicts some of his | Editor | that | entitled, | ile Sadve | You | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1918, | buy it (Byett), and Norma : riety is the spice of life.” “Why T used to Blush” is the name of the late beok written by Profes- sor Gutowski. He is a great author on this subject, having had val- iable experience while at the High school where he alwavs blushed like rose (Rose). Margaret Martin very married tely she has zled by the followir question: “Which the strongest day in the She has finally decided that is the strongest day, for the are weak (week) = mond Walk is a nous race; His favo > anto the In fact, he has such a strong | for it that and Henry happily been puz- is othe Ry uto IFord. liking are he his i to have a in- | separable. Mildred er at the in New York | Mildred always sings “PPoor Hartford, Good-Nig shows that Mildred has not the Ncw Britain [igh glarc of he ceess. A new d ¥ heen opencd and Dorothy Zinman. have nothing to do they knit sweaters for members of the New Britain High school football team. You may be surprised to know that | Elinor Maunn and Mildred Mann are both happily married—now that we think of it, we should have known that this would be inevitable, for each always had man (Mann) after her | name The scene now changes—we are 1n New York. Strange to we find Bennet Hibbard is a camposer of pop- { ular song His most sensational song wa entitled, I'm Merry For 1've Married Mary.” v Richman, with her command of many language librarian in the New York library. Ktta has translated into English all | the Russian, German and Latin books that were ever written. The Catskill Mountains now befare us. Seated on the ver: Harry Kutcher. Curiosity led to take up his abode in these moun- tains, for when he was asked if he had ever seen the Catskill Mountains, Harry replied that he had only seen the cats kill rat Carrie Buelt has opened a school of peculiar character. She gives a four years’ High school course in two | wecks; for Carrie always said she could learn in two weeks all she | learned at the High school. Her chief subject of instruction is a valuable e in the study of jokes which she ¥s is more enjoyable and compre- hensible than algebra, civics or Span- ish. Carrie also gives advice as the use of th jokes upon ce occasions, as in a civies class, for in- stance. A weekly paper is published Plainville entitled, “The Gossir guerite Eichstaedt is editor-in-chie and chief reporter. This gives Mar guerite an excellent opportuni to exercise her opinions and criticisms of people with no interference. Alice Stingle, Lillian Young and Evelyn Zajneskoski have written a book entitled, “How to Be Happ) They say, “Take a smile, wear it for a few days, and when it becomes your own, pass it along.” A dignified gentleman we now see. Tt is Henry Neilson, who has risen to the ranks of a school teacher. He is prafessor of music in a school for “Young Ladies.” Henry was always fond of girls (?). Lemoine Baker, Helen Gladys Wood run a large bakery. Le- moine Baker does the baking. We often wonder-—would (Wood) Baker Cook if Cook were Baker? Ruth Raphael lives in Pennsylvania near the Quakers. Her quiet, demure character is in keeping with that of the Friends, as the Quakers are called. They are all fond of her, but this does not surpris for Ruth's Friends (friends) 5 Anna_ Balosk Wanda Wolski own a large mill on the road to Ber- lin. The mill offers a splendid oppor- tunity for them to exercise their old profession of grinding. Anderson, Anderson & Anderson, Millinery Establishment. Anna, Bdith and Ruth own a millinery shop on Main street. Many of their patrons are High school girls. On Main street we find the follow- ing sign: Schaeffer & Real Estate Sidney fama Opera Meshken Metropoli B is a s sing- m House nd forgotten school in the estab Feldblum they making Minnie When clse wonderful is head loom iop is Harry Cook and Greenberger, Agents. particularlys ness, for are aof Abe and adapted to this kind they both know “lots Ingeborg Fromen is an actress of reat repute. One day she appeared in a comedy and onc of her friends came to see her act in the theater, and when she met Ingeborg after the show she was in tear: in reply to Inge- borg's question as to the trouble, she sobbed: “T never was more humiliated in my life than when you came on the stage. You told me you were a good actress and all the audience dia was laugh at you!" Sturman Dyson The Sturman Dyson does a large business because on every auto siren, every siren play and every tune is composed b the owner of \uta Co.* He is by Our class seems to have been blessed with writers, 1dith Cook is a cessful novel Her best book, “Tha Romance of Sour Pickle,” has caused mouth-watering comments all over the continent Doris Waters and TLotise Zehler have become scientists and spend most of their time sitting on the shores of the Dead Sea trying to discover “how the salt evaporated from the water.” We see in the dim vista, looming up in a big flivver, Abe Greenberg and Joseph Segal. bearing a banner on which is inscribed, ‘“Best Toothache Wax,” guaranteed to cure all tooth- aches or money refunded. This is manufactured by Abe Greenberg and used solely by Joseph Segal. Grace Goldburg’s future was next shown. She is a second Jeanette Ran- kin, for she is a member of the House of Representatives at Washington. sue- shment | She represents: A pleasant word, A cheery smile, And just good All the while Maurice Marlow is a physician in New York. Evidence of Maurice’s fame as a doctor is certified by a state- ment he made and testimonials he re- ceived. Maurice states: “The man nature who takes my medicine will not take any other.” Twa of the testimonials that he received were as follows: “D Doctor: When 1 began taking vour medicine I could sec but little; now I 1 my finish,”” and “Dear Doctor: I stick to your porous plaster. Sophie Meshk seo still has recently ap- peared on the screen in a play en- titled, “Me, Myself and 1" This gave Sophie splendid opportunity to at last herself as othe her. Bernard Kranowitz and “Jimmie Gutler, ladies and gentlemen, nalists by adoption and judges of fem- inine beauty by “Bernie” and “Jimmie™ often travel many miles onsultation with a fair one. Sergent and Ruth Scheidler | a book entitled “Nation- | state in their book that in Michigan is called a | We surmise, then, that must called “Michi- the children “Michigos- and Ruth ave trying to nationality of a person father was an Ttalian, who. mother v 1 Turk. and who was horn on an English ship under a French flag. New I Defeated H Those we caughi our e fusely illustrated tol Monthly.” n see co Tmily »owritten They man born Michigander. women nd iy the ality be ders Head heviki. First Battle by Grande | ue, Commander of | the headlines which on one af the pro- pages of the “‘Bris- Immediately after that were printed the names of Samuel Shulman and Saul Leades, who were the sclf-appointed leaders of the “She- vikie: who were fighting in Eve onc’s Land, “Somewhere Over There.” The picture following was that of “Lank” Gubernick, Grand Habitue of Grandvisitors. We were certainly proud to learn that our classmates had risen so high, but what puzzled us was the title of Gubernick and that of his army. When we found out the re son, we certainly enjoved a grand (Grande) and glorious feeling. “United we stand—divided we fall” has been the palicy of “Scrapper’ E v O’Conner, Ed Wright and “Wood” Gaffney, now the owners of a institution of recreation in a city called New Britain, Conn. Mabel Klingberg is matron of large orphan asylum. Mabel is verv successful in her work, for she is loved by the children and esteemed Dby everyane. Wilhelmina Fienneman and Mildred Gaffney manufacture picture albums. These albums contain enlarged photo- graphs of the good mar! these girls had earned at the High school. Many High school pupils buy these albums for inspiration. Eleanor Pyatt has started a school for instruction in the gentle art of blufiing. She 1 most half of the pupils of the Hi school under her tutorage. Walter May and Clifford Guite are now famous publishers and are copy- writing their stories. Both had good practice in this line in Roam 13 in copywriting from other people. Grace Corridan has written a book § entitled, “How to Be a Good Scholar.” Grace is a good authority on the sub- ject of scholarship. Lawrence Doolittle is now engaged in business with Henry Ford. Abe Seymour Gordon, his associate, has in- formed us that Ford contemplates selling the business ta them: in fact, the stationery for the new concern is already being printed. The following is the name of the new concern: A. Seymour Gordon and TU. Doolittle, builders of air tanks, gasoline bubbles, heat coolers and acean wave spread- - upholstering a specialty. Clara Andersen finds “Boys” a most interesting subject, so she is now at the head of a large institution for boys in Newington. Bull in arge h “Oleo-Margarie.” No. it's not a sophamore calling his freshman friend to school, but Tommy Grace selling Oleomargarine. Tom has opened a store back of the Beaver street hill and has engaged Thomas Hanford and Martin Fresen his chief clerks. Since entering Tommy's employ they have become much more hilariaus in their speech and behaviér and are not the nice-appearing boys they used to be. Hattie Reynal has been devoting all her time lately to working on comforts for the soldiers, and from all inquiries her efforts seem ta be directed for one particular person across the water. We see him with three crosses of war upon his chest. Harriet still thinks of Kenneth. Edward Sechrest and James McDer- mott have full charge of the automo- bile corps of the United States gov- ernment and due to the foresight and inventive genius of both Ed and James the United States boasts of a. 50th cen- tury standardized automobile. James did the designing work, while Ed was mechanie, chauffeur and car washer Thirza Lockwood is head scout m tress of all the Girls’ Troops in Amer- a. Her headquarters are in New Yo “Courage, Man, cou remedy for all treubl This place decidedly to our liking, and as —inside is a seemed inside we found Tiorepce Farr. Truly, hing. lorence st her? troubies you re 1 at school who could r Florence plays excellently on an ex- pensive violin but she always needs a w bow (beau) becduse she is always king one. Agnes Mansfield. Rose Chernoff, Sthel Lipman, and Bertha Wooding are now eminent suffragists, mind you, “gittes,” not “gests.”” A large number of young men have been won to the cause of late, largely through Bertha's and Agnes' orations, while Ros Ethel did the rest with their e A Charles Hallberg and Dunlap Slater now in the dye business, and it just suits them, from their actions back in '18. Their motto is, “We dve for others, why not let dye for you?” Lillian ony were rapidiy nember when are us Rosenberg is afflicted with a love for man, This mania, or shall we term it affection, has dominated Lillian for the past six months. The man comes from b ford and we have often wondered whether it will be a Suis man (Suisman) or a Gaber man (Gaberman.) Since her appearance palmist he pageant at the High school on May 24, 1918, Bessie Kopo- lowitz has risen rapidly in the rank: and by the use of her persuasive mowers, she has hecome political leader for a large city #a she United a making at by the de- of whom are States inhabited mostly scendants of Adam, all firm believers in wom suffrage, One of the most ardent followers of the cause is Miss llga . R. Harvey, who was won over by Bessie. Mesdemolsselles, Kleanor Cunning- ham and Irene Meyen, “Beauty Doctors,” read a sign on a small shop in Pretty street. Both anor and Irene are experts in this profession nd if you want recommendations, just Kerin, who has become a at the shop. Harry's looks have bettered considerably since started visiting the shop but never- theless, Harry is never allowed to go alone for his Helen must accompany him. Harry has dedicated a poem to his better half d it is called, ““Why Helen is a Quirk.” At 1033 Poor Man’' t hangs a sign: sracl Rabinow-—Hope- apoth Natureopathist, and practic- ing Osculist.” lIsrael became proficlent in all of the above mentioned practices | while he attended the New Britain High s:hool and after undergoing a college education he took up his resi- dence on the above mentioned street in Poor Man's Town, where it is re- ported he prospering. “The Notary Sextette” at the Lyceum Th capacity audiences three characters—Howard V., Krick, Leon Barnes and Sidney LeWitt. Howard and L.eon have double voices which they use at the same time, while | Sidney translates their discords into muslc on a three-board organ and | sings at,the same time. This is some sextette and it has some repertoire, ! including: “The Mystery of the Found Beer Bottle,” “Why Girls Teave | Home,” by themselve: and “Why Students Don’t Tike French, in Room 18.” Our Faney-—thin pa Which separates tod From scenes of far tomorrow No more comes into play. Revealing doors of future Slowly, firmly, close, And visions gliding past us In the fire no longer rose. Tor the golden Veil was lowered, Far in the vista gray, On the Palace of the future, For 'tis again today. he “D is is appearing atre and is drawing It consists of only tion— Like rubies in the sunlight, Twinkling, dancing, red, The fire had slowly vanished, But these few words we read: ‘“The class of nineteen-eighteen, ‘With all its nobleness, Has carried always with it That mighty word—SUCCESS. AFTER-THOUGHT. lhese scenes may never be thus 'Tis but with fun we wrote; Prophetic vision tells u None will our thoughts misquote, BESSIE KOPLOWITZ, '18 H BERNARD KRANOWITZ, '18 Class .Estvory Eddie Kalin proved his claim equality with the school's greatest poets when he delivered the follow- ing rhyme anent the history of the | class: to CLASS HISTORY. I Ho! in wide-walled golden hall, Valhal, whose roof is of hero- Upheld by hero-spear Built for the gods fields By thunderous Thor, mer wields- In council met the mighty gods. Valhal’'s ields along the wall, in Gladsheim’s who the ham- 1t | Odin, the lord of the battle and vie- tory. Fountain-head of wisdom, head wide, And Brage, singer of sweet poetry Upon whose breast springtime’s Idun sighed; Tyr, who the horse of war was wont to ride And Frigg, who o’er the body of Bal- der cried. of fore- 11 For Balder the Good, the merciful, Fairest, most beloved god of light Who at rosy dawn brings morning bountiful drives from earth the god of | night, | Who cannot bear his winged sight— | Balder, Balder was dead! And | v i loud rosc the lamentations over Bal- | der’s bier | As wept the | sore, | With rending i Now g tl more frenzied tore-— Then Odin gods with hearts full wail ir grief and eye-hot but tear; more and | Till Frigg her hair asundcr sent fo + With him cathroned Odin commanded ! thus: | thou, © honored Shald, a song | shall from grief deliver us; thou theme, hercic themes | among, | song that from the sour shall ban- | ish long | Il | | To Sing That Sing a A Our cares and sorrows. Sing thou on! VI And Brage sang, while from his harp With dextrous fingers, fleet and fair, ; Drew mu which excelled that of | the lark; He sang of are— A class which wear- Of you, E heroes—and of ladies lourel wreaths might GHTEEN, he sang! VII Began our story thus fourtecn camo class Freshuien, green, From knowledge fame; Each day about be seen, Or at the park, to watch the Our gold and crimson war In nineteen- A of young and free, unknown to ! the halls they might team, VIIt chose thoy Bennett Hibbard, Now | For thelr Secretary chose they Edna i Now to work they settled. President, To lead his ¢ T 1 Josephine ident. Their ken, for their O'Brien; These truly heart of lion: Vice Pres- ass with Dunhan, Mildred Mesh- busy Secretary, And Treasurer, John leaders were. X the Sophomore class, with great | rejoicing To EIGHTEEN welcomu In a grand dancing the sands had run, Morning greeted all with rising sun, Thus they their first vear ended. Soon extended its hearty reception. Mirth and Till of time their course And All too speed vacation’s hours. In September davs, Returned they to fruits and flow the Sophomore class they vied, Their Athletes were the High School’s pride, Glorious gridiron heroes. quickly with eager stride pluck Wisdom's in sports { Their { Then minutes were now kept by Ha Egan; Wells, el George Treasurer, for moOm was ever seeking: These their trusted leaders were. _ XX Now comes Foot-ball; the same Autumn days leave behind then all Their work to see New Britain the game; For our High Schoo! warriors sgrond and tall Never 'neath the shall fall; For the honor of their class thcl'\fig‘h \, old and ‘youn; In play conqueror's yok XXI Came the league games. boys a standstill fought, ‘While the air was rent with cheers and noise; s bon New Haven they wrought, And back home the Yale-Cup broughf Their trophy room to grace, MacChristy's To Hartford’s warrio! High revenge XXI11 Now winter came with storms af snow And vicious icy winds that race O all the land, of warmth the foe;| “T'was the coldest winter ever faced; On half-session the school was placed,| No fuel was there to burn. XXTI1 | But yet another cup was won, Another champlonship, EiGH4 TEEN by | Over Hartford and New Haven; | Once again these were A EDDIE KALIN. X1 But now their President was Arthur Neuman, present his class leader; For Vice President their choice was Beatrice Benzon, As Secretary chose they then Grace | Fletcher, | But of the gold Bennett Hibbard was Treasurer; And well their duties each performed. To r and be its XII When the earth in its cycle had well advanced The Freshmen were welcomed by the CLASS OF EIGHTEEN; reception was tendered. gym floor they danced To syncopated music and such odd steps that e’en The Man in the Moon such a sight ne'er had seen; Gay was the occasion, and grateful the guest A On the XTIT Soon returned they in the kolden days of Fall: Above the cool Heard they sturdy Education’s call. Now were they the Junior class, the Jewel Of all the classes in their dear High School; In all, its leaders they. noisome Autumn breezes XIV Again their chief was chosen: President, Howard Xrick, to Fortune’s hills With Margaret Martin, President; For lead them over their Vice Mills, And as their Treasurer, Olcott Mills; XV lo! when happiness was at its height, With darkening steps a plague sped —faster Than the light. cast its blight. From East to West. own sub-master. Beloved friend, counsellor, and teach- er, Its shadow fell; But On all the land it And o'er their | and Mr. Davis died. XVIL Melancholy’'s gloom lay o'er the school Until new sub-master and judic came, busness wisdom to | rule: Under him the class soon sprang to | fame, Organizing clubs too name: student numerous to government began. ow XVIT <o the vear sped quickly— Spring welcome day: Her bounteous heapty she did bring To inspire and cheet the Junior on his way; At last there came that joyful day In June, when each might Senior say. | ! And Was after Winter's dreary XVITI Azain to their High School they came With Autumn’s breezes, fresh and | pure, now fame: With courage high, er, Though in numbers fewer, of victory surer— Developed now But their class was known to with ideals high- their cha XIX Once more they voted Now their the State of Connecticut, choice ‘Was James Butler, who with Mabel Wallen, A Vice President, should be their veoice; defeated i debating, pastime eloquence and brains re«| quiring: That is the way New Britain wo XX1v Came a different Spring, for one year| ago Their land began war 'gainst Germany, Of Justice and Democra | With England, France, Belgium, Italy, | In one common cause for humanity Their country worked and fought’ XXV The nation called: with earnest zeal Sprang forth from home the nation’s sons; To rescue Europe from Prussia’s heet And drive from. France the ha huns, They manned their ships and should ered guns; Of them it might be said, Well Done¥ XXVI p But not of them dlone—for thosM At home and school were patriots to To gardens carried rakes and hoes ‘Before the morning sun had dried the dew; Ploughed fields everywhere met tha view— ‘ In every garden vegetables grew. XXVIT Now came another call to work, ‘Another chance to render aid, And not a Senior his duty shirked; Many thousand gas-masks were mada ‘And thrift stamps purchased, ag thd nation bhade That the coming of peace might no# be delayed. XXVIIX So passed the year with crammed, Graduation’s festive hours drew nigh, Now we passed the last exam— Yet the Senior might be seen to sigh; Past years and joys he cannot buy; Such is the fate of progress, pleasures " . XXIX They had studied faithfully and long, Each obligation and task completed; They had upheld justice, and righted wrong— All their enemies they had defeated: Fach opportunity with joy they’'d greeted, (Assistance they had given, and seryice rendered. XXX is the victorious CLASS OF EIGHTEEN, Nowhere can a better class be found, Not in the whole world their peef be seen, . | They are of courage high, of ideals sound, Of all the High School Classes, most renowned. This the Thus Brage's song is ended. Class Will ass Yyl Miss Helen Clancy generously nf the following endowments: Be it known to all persons thaf] HELEN CLANCY. the Class of 1918 of the New Britaim High school, of the Town of New Britain in the County of Hartford in being of of sound and disposifteg Jjudgment, Jo lawful mind, age, memory and hereby make, publish and declare thig (Continued on Eleventh Page)