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OL WITH S( CLASS NIGHT EXERCISE Class night, exercises of the class of] leave a book on Camouflage to help | = - \ hin our memories we hold 1918, N. B. H. S. were held In the| them disguise their greenness. f 01; E! 5 0 F < l A g\s spect and resret for Miss Seltzd Grammar school auditorium last| VIII. To Mr. Moody we leave a | =t £ [e our teacher, our friend night and the parents and friends of | gold traffic badse in recognition of | the graduates were furnished an ex- | his excellent servi during sixth = Our Civies Club gave a pageant cellent entertainment by the gzradu- | periods | 1 raise money for the Bee. ates. Miss Harned of the factulty and | IX. To Mr. Farnham we leave a | { We made it patriotic to show th committee appointed by the class | book entitled, “Fatherly Advice to In- | | our's is the Land of the Free: president, headed by Chairman | fant Da | | Charles Campbell were in charge of | To all undergraduntes we leave ! ! In May was a day of good fellowsh t rations and their work in pre- tne following momentous questions | | i and class spirit, paring the ;\udl'o‘rmm wes responsible | for fhe cep consideration i i { i Each class had its own color amj for its very pretty appcarance, ] If Ha bought some Bradbu | | [ y i theatrical merit, The stage scene was in the form of | qoughnuts would Isabelle foot (IFoote) | i | | In the gym were booths which man| nternational _extravaganza, and | (he bill? ! i i | goodies displayed, EURlls o sinsrarol he exercises | could Helen Hibbard cross a river | i | Z_ i el |@¥iLe cachifboy andisirlidanced vl vers gowned to represent the different |t frarvey weuld ford (Woodford) it? | ! or the AcdSmicHHIER" was)lacking | the Musicivasiplayed nations. Al taking individnal parts| = ¢ George O'Brien disliked blue, | | { in heat / N | In the exercises were chusen by a com- | would Mary don a hue (Donahue) to | | ,And =0 to tHe Vocational did we re- | In June came our prom, where mittee of teachers in a comvpetition | pjogze him? i | [ reat . danced to our heart’s content. caxried GHf sometime 2k, Gk GIeRD Conld Harrviett Chamberlain: go | I i | But 'twas a short-lived retreat, for ; 'Till the clock struck cne and th pioying themocly Epabloiactors T; home at night thout large sparks ' { i we soon received heat, | hours were all merrily spent. sctresses having bheen honored With | (Sparks) to light her way? i | |Tho we vowed half-day session | ; 'Th: .Innvw ’(,'.h',',‘('l poriae i der| XL To Barnum and Bailey's Cir-| | ! couldn’t be beat. | "T'was fitting that we should end wi PO e S ”"“‘ Il cus we leave Claud Leroux's laugh. ' 1 ] | a banquet, rv( Sioes “, ST arvey . XII. To Miss McAuley and Miss ! | | I | Where the best of good will is found }”1 sl thenmitsicr forbiths {_\'M Harvey wo leave an adding machine | { | | Soon after, the students were given | to prevail, of elass songs and for the Minuet, { o Lean track of puplls on Secial | : | | a chance ! Beforc leaving N. B. H. S. and intd »‘;na,m& Turkish, Ru n and Greek | geience trips. i i }Tn help make the gas masks in a the world setting sail. '\"‘"'“"’ i g uon (o LS oM oacd . XIIL Te William Burns we leave | | | few local plant Class Songs. Misees Lillie Bertini. Mildred Sedge- | cong entitled, “Oh Doris, do we (Dew- | i | | As a result of this chance, they soon The songs sung during the evening deline. Ohman and Dor ) have to part?” { ! | | were enhanced were composed by members of th sang “High School Days TS e O e | With several new garments for the | sraduating class and submitted to 4 1 1ys Fogarty . John Bunny, Frank Griffin and Georse | 2 = EUNICE HUMPHREY, | Corninessurines danco supEicom mltieeecyaa Lggmeni S cherus cang “'Sometime | McGuire to act as her repair men. | EDWARD DAWSON, | Class Secretary. | ¥rom among the large number of | XV. To Miss Hamilton we leave a | = Tresident of Class. | ! Iv. songs submitted the committee chos == life subseription to the BEE and BEE- o | p { Our own junior prom caused much | those written by Julia Crowe, E. TELCC | HIVE in recognition of her hours of | _ Second year—Alexander Bollerer, | Determined well their problems to de- | dmiration Loomis and Helen Beach WELCOME Sl e | Burton Hall T ) | cida | And even exceeded our own expecta- | The class songs are: ko i Rk | " XVI. To Elizabeth Irving we leave | _ Senior year—Dorothy Townsend, | Grateful to him, hls kindly interest | tions, Dear Old High School Days BY CLASS PRESIDENT | Edith Loomis' collection of under. | Herbert Kvlander and advice | For such admiration, determined our Tune—"Dear Old Pal of Mine." S dtar ticacts | Spanish Danco i | oft will they recall | station Four long years we spent here, fou nt Edward R. Dawson de-' XVIL To the Junior girls we leave | C1as- Song, Solo and Chorus e j& ) | And we waited with glee for our next long years of joy, s address of welcome, in be- { Ruth Schaefer's lifttle curl and Wil- | IEEREEE v (€ adss TFogarty First happy function of the year | celebration Years which we will ne'er forget; the class, as follows | liam Kaplan's marcel wave to be usea | TUrkish Dance and Presentation of | A roception devoled to those children | The time has come for parting, ‘Paren teacher: friends and ! on dress occasions only. |98 ’I"V‘“I'h(“‘ s ST Dea i | v We must say goodbve, clagsmates: It Is my privilege to/wel | XVIIL To the athlotic teams we | Sultan e T { And thes so bashtul, slow and grec | Our next celebration was the pageant | In years to came we'll sing this wily come you to these exercises. It is a |, leave tho command to defeat Hartford | ... Actvitles o (o With music gay, bright lights and | in May & G pleasure to us to have you lere to- | at all costs | Agriculture ........ a0 Iynlwm“ e | buntings sheen | Which was held instead of our an- night and' to offer to you a program XIX. To Miss Crawley we leave an | ALt Wy Sl R { With paticnt sophomores did try to | nual class s : il Cher e e which, we trust will merit your com- | Automatic Dictation Regulater guar- | (20808 i N o { cheex and welcome { The proceeds of this day, to the Red | O EE L B R A e Tendation feail not ol ceedl el v ot “x_'v Istry . | | Sweet 1id Freshmen into this, the | Cross we did pay LA SRR . D A rama and the Movics. . Minnie Huber Best of Schools. e e e 4 thi Memories of d spent thers will Graduation {ime is ostensibly the minute. | Engineering ... ....Salvatore Marino | : RSN STICREL e never die occasion for gaiety. On ihe surface | XX. To the most ambitious Junior ; =05 ' 5 " ! | was our way. 2 ; i A s o e T ST T Tl SR e || e LR qog L i | Sccond Half of Sophomiore Year., | | Fondly do we ponder, gladly would an are ripples of jovousness and Elrt we les iy Bods CODal fome nValkding e o Sl N o t | | w3 we wander, congratulation—-but deepeli—in the ularity. Invention . ....George Pcterson (Miss Louise Williams) | < : Back to you once again, New Britaln tris hearts of thing s a current XXI. To Miss Yates we leave the | po =50 &0 2070 \rtis Christ | | Then after Christmas celebrations, full | T1US came the end of our junior 1igh i ective longinz and regret, | Chalimaiship of the School DetectiVe | 1ibrarian +uueo. s is....Jessio Blair| | of jollity and fun, e > seniors we leave familiar scones Bureau. iy i S eaiashan Doris Williams | | We set to studying and carried off A's | ;S VECHLOD HMS Was very near, There were days when we wen Tl D i e XXII. For use before midyears Wo | Arinistry 1000 pexter Walcott | by the ton, e et fcgien happy, woeful than we would care (o admit, 1AV & special supply of candles and | yrugic i Lillic Bertini | [ When rumors of class day reached our | v, VAT with cheer, = | pays'when we were sad, ing the last few days we have Vob toW f.‘ MR "' may be had by 4P~ Night Watchman -Arvid ‘K“'-“’”‘ 10 St i 3 ,.N'm.” hers 200 OIS SvEe WO, Days made bright by teachers dear, looked back on the npleasure and PIIE At ‘,l'" ’;""‘“‘l’;"" - ; | Nursing ..Kathryn McDonough | | We all decided that our boys should - They worked so hard to teach us, S i o XXIII. To Miss Harned we leave | e Work . . _Julia Crowe | H be peers of the farn The th that we should k of our school with misty 5 £ Office Work Ju | : ¥ e farm, e 3 - T The ings tha e shou! now, our most ous permission to be | piayright .. _Herbert Sauter | | And our girls amid cheers should B ,“T;'}:(W“ff Homan Xcats To them our love we'll always show. We realize, dear parents and teach. Marricd as soon as school clo | Private Secretary..Eunice Humphrey | parade around in aprons of blue. | yyy,o; SaaLG M e JULIA CROWE. R T e e e XXIV. In the hands of next year's | gcience i .Claude Leroux ! R. C. ANDERSON hen we entered school in fall, e SHort At vy Sione Al Bourdioc Rublicationiave I8 Sewing ..........Hazel Dohrenwend | Class Treasurer { The glad day now gave place to the ‘\:" e ff}“‘”'“’l’l"‘i,"\‘f’rf[““f‘ "“dv“”; High School Days. Bhvailves ihrciisl siication i bt M 1o BEERLY | Social Life............Frances Dean! L i unusual work hought ourselves growp-up and | myne«Little Birch Canoe and You. Mol v e e e et tgenty, and keep ! Social Work. . ......Lilllan Chamb ey . SREALS o | While gay dances were given to the o oA e e | Now we must say goodbye, gle v R s uftragist ..........Elizabeth Pike| More difficult exams 'twere hard to S o h in intellect and in size. | Ta old New Britain High Z times and some vel.sorrows, f XXV. To Robert Dovle we leave a | ‘Toaching . . . . .. - bel Ludwigson | _ find A . ' | And our part in Athletics was vigor- | Li¢ time passed happily bg da¥, | where many happy hours we've spen and the experiences has taken some biack diamond (Dicmand.) { Russian Danee | But just the same we floundered | o e Until the flu came our way; IEphettioae i drawing wa s beloved classmates and feachers. We' XXVI To the School Board we ! Presentation of the Will by Greek| _ through each one | | On America Day the Sophomores | LPEN £o many were ill or indisposed, | When we'll be leaving herey i bave sorely missed them. Individu- Jeave a bag of grass-seed to rebeautl- | Gioddess and Maidens. [[EtES cuerygcest Riyast fold eiRu s Ranu | glowing with spirit and pride, That for three weeks our schools wWas | And on our paths of life SN ally we have had our separate stru- fy the spots so ruthlessly tramped ! Greck Goddess..........Helen Beach | SEncdip it { Made up part of the line that marched ' . G0 oo | e f gles to make good by the end of our down by us. Class Songs e o landuois slidebanied, ane byion e B (T mcTic The flu caused sickness and much | Goodbye to friends and pali (NN nior vear. As a class we lhaie' XVIL To Ienry Christ and Eurith | Y6 ronplandl Bineembie Gnonus (NI sl R REsVEGHETE can BRE s .. strife, | Goodbye to teachers, too, B chosen to express something of what Wachter we leave the spots on the'! Group—Constance Corbin, Kathryn and said, *'Tis done! | Soon came the time when our Sopho- | It {00k away happiness; it took away | Goodbye ald High School dl¥s % we feel we have learned. The fol- stoircases occupied for the last threc | Kron, Alexander Bollerer. Harvey| _ e e T mores studies were ended and | . life; | loved; tow motto: Non palma sine | vears by Charles Vibberts and Ev | Woodford. Eunice Humphrey. | e ‘jh“‘] pas fif”"‘ Springicane e thoughts of becoming gay Juniors | DUt When at last it did depart | And now we all must leave * pulvere, no’ honor without labo zlow. Grand March and Fihale 5 v‘”“"f'fl‘”‘f" oC “'”l et ey Soarcdlhishin oo bmings We returned for a new start | Ana many of us grieve, Because of the knowlec o have XXVIIL To Howard Crane and e ssatm e JRand SErotc e ian: we frolicked and worked through . A To leave the dear old High Schoof thus gaine step confidence . Esther Rehm we leave the exclusive e L e e e our fArst summer of war. Lho Lmposions \"}x_vmg u;ar s did here, ‘ days| out of o ¥ school lifs into a se of the Reception Room between | { > B e Rl 95 ik L as to elect officers for the ensuing Refrain. life of larger sacrifice, labor, joys and | Perlods. |FOUR CLASSES ARE e e Firet. Part-of Junior Year | year High School Days, now the time had orrows. Ve fecl that we shall not: NXIX. To the school we leave our | o d e i | For our leader, we chose that day, come for parting, get whai we have learned; that, hearifelt sympathy for the loss of the | O ED NS ORI B S [ e e | (Charles Campbell.) | Baward Dawson to lead the | We must leave yau now forevermors i instruction shall ave been | Class of 1919. i s i L 1 As juniors we returned in hordes to | We next chose Helen Egan, a pretty | Farewell pals, and all friends thaf S | XXX. To the Junior Class we be- | First Half of Freshman Year, Miss| o V&% o 0 0 00 gl oat school, | lass, ; ' we've made here, Although we are leaving N. B, H. | 9uc¢ath all stray property herein not ! Sophia Ginsberg | Vi b b “PPFT | With dresses new and ties, and suits | To be Vice President of our class; Goodbye school deys that we all held e S o Hign | disposed of. | it s AED i “: 1“"-“‘"P (50 o, A and shoes. | And for Secretary to keep our notes, | so dear. We shall ever feel a part of it| 11 'itness Whereof we have here- | e teur i te hool daye ave pastl V00T B R B S BHESE S b "Twas certain we, the whole domain ' Iunice Humphrey received most votes. | B. L. LOOMIS. R art of it | But it's true they've gone too fast; s : ey ! would rule e = — be int cd in its affairs, L Al Encased their legs in stockings white : i 5 i e !m’] ‘_,‘m_ j We're a group of .girls and boys A | And startle e'en the faculty with | H Sometime. A e | Leaving all our High school joys; D Y et ot e | Tune “Sometime en e e ) ],\:1 of us will now depart, | e s [ A pilot strong must guide our ship New Britain High, New Britain Highy | il victo | Some an other courses start, | Aobe of state, We recall fond memories e p 4 2 But the happy High school da el aried colored stock- |0 chose we Arnold, of the tribe of | And as we think we remember LoronRaderclasson B. { They will always with us stay (o ‘/‘ ]" pagiedicoleredietockel Weallen | The worth of those by-gone days. we leave the task of upholding and | e e te: their | Staunch, strong and bold | Our High school days, our High fostering the active school spirit. Wi i 1 R P R any time disturbed the | school days, are leaving the school with an en- When we entered here four years ago | po1q hack by ribbon bands. Each| Are gone, ne'er to return viable reputation which we feel we We had little thought of weal or Woei| = tenoher waid e Wit e el e e el lsaranals | And T know some day h Iped foster. It is your duty ! For we were young and verdant then, | my o thought the boys looked cute | We surely will think of those days. and privileze to preserve that reputa- | And in our class were boys. not men. | i Miss Loomis fair, for our vice-pres- { tion, at its present high lcvel and to Day by day we all did ODInIoH of e ditls, the ident we named Somewhere, somehow, sometimey let nohting lessen its good name. And as all the people know, Estress it Vi ine: G e e Al R p someday ‘And now, to vou. clasemates, and The members of the class did meet | S e | briEnt | We will be thinking of you to you, dear friends, T\ bid s formal And we elected. 5o o speak OF etiiv onb was flied. from thati Our actions land ‘decisions must | Thoush we're all so far away welcome to this evening's entertain- A ruler for cur Freshman year, | BrieHE vear! needs be recorded, We will think of vou each day ment in the name of the clas: of 1919.' Holgar Johnson, with us here. And as the end of school came round “ Our weighty thoughts writ in lan- The years we spent in your dear halls] Vice-ruler, too. we chose the day S | SraTie | We will remember each day SR Sne ‘;“"‘“‘ Humphroey led the way. } pach happy grew fo think, “Next year, | So, for (his task, Emma Zimmerman | We will ne'er forget, we'll ne'er re- Now far secretary of our clas : L | ! b e s Stan ) Sophomore! i chosen | gre CLASS WILL READ ¥c ohore L1 Croa oo ot ane First Half Sophomore Ycar, For wrer, and to make our | | Sometime, somewhere, someday. Haass: (Miss Anna Bruce) ! money safe. | | c. v. 4 = ~ Last of all keeper of the coffers, Fiaw s 1 ' S ' S - ol 1 Till We Meet Again, Y M - After summer's gaudy blooms had ry cent record, and never ! B AIISS BEAC‘H And George Oleott was the acceptant faie | i Tune: “Till We Meet -Again.” The class will was read by Miss Hel- (1) O Giult, And swiftly fleet the leaves of Autumn | Paul Nilson chose we ta collect our | Verse I D s ’ e ; L | ' we gather together this evening Be it known to all Persons that We. N Gathered once more t joyous boys | He abiy handled every sum i el {To part with old New Britain Highy the Class of 1919 of the New Britain | HELEN BEACIL Neppmany nenpyianys didpese and | Ana grew this man-——so now EDSON LOCKWOOD, All the memories dear Hizh School, being of lawful age and | Reader of Class Will. i -';-;n: = :;1(:.~§.\fl:~r~ s:'\‘rlr:nlf” avi‘}'.\,. | 1n aweet voices to ea other | | Leads Class Thespians. | enis sathoredfeachivent i of sound and disposing mind, mem- | | T sl i e Hed | He's ever since supplied the school | et nR B B e LI De BEORE DY e ory. and judzment, do hereby make | unto set our hand and seal this Twen- ,’,].“ eiin the ‘;m,;" m“ ;‘“1( on Grecting facuity and friends as Sopho- | with gum. | r to guard the funds of our | A and declare this to be our last Will | ty-Fitth Day of June, One Thousand | , = il o w”,"“" \[‘ R H mores, | Then with the aid of several senior [ | . Chorus. and Testam | Nine Hundred and Nineteen. R e s R [ men | We chose Rudolph Anderson from the | Fare thee well, our dear old Highj We give, devise, and bequeath to | THE CLASS OF 1919, And laughter rang throughout the hat), | FYoblems of Sophomore days mnow 'A busy buzzing bee to fly, | mass. | school days. : our lawful heirs a= follows | Witnesses = 2 BoEioES S ell bezun | Blown from the Dbeehive. grown | ongs in praise of thee we'll evel I To our Alma we leave; JOHN BUNNY, 1920 ey the Froshman Year, | The choice of leaders, wisc and true | (hrough several years | We had a wonderful football team raiso our dearest wishes. Our fondest mem.| DOROTHY BACON, 1921. m‘i\;y”\'f“”’."h‘yl‘: (;r _v“fh UGG | s raised [ Into the school, ’till now devoid of | It had pep and it had steam; And in future years recall yries will ever be of vou. | THOMAS LONG, 1822 B el hanrd he been Kind to us | And well they chose for their trusted } e | Our players played in the good old |Teachers, friends, good times and 1. To Mr. ade we leave owur| ;hm S 5 i = President i We thought that every month this : style, ‘ all deepest love. admiration, and thank o e e oy | Wl O B ten M os M ot o T bee would buzz Working hard all the while | Now the time has come for us to for his zuidance during our four | CLASS PROGRAM IS | e | T | S0 many contributions sent we in { We defeated our opponents by a | part ) vears at Hizh School. { : While th because the room for us | For Vice President, resourceful, will- i But the bee was often heard of, still | roundly score, rief and sadness flow fill every heart I11. To the lower classes we leave ! = I 4 | ¢ . 3 = ing Gerirude Smith more seldom seen Until we met Hartford at her own s = 4 all here o | o . > our great amount of school spirit. | DIFFERENT THIS YEAR A R Eimsient i eatobnna o | As secre ever faithful, devoted |Our country called, though most of door! k | (Continued on Ninth Page). May they love the school as we have | The classnight program was differ-| To build another sohiool, that we ; Doris B y ‘ | s too young ; | The game was played as on a battle- | T facult | ! ent from that of other vears, changes | day e el Lolinsan HiZopoinathofcalers endits Es s S ial T et JV. To the faculty we leave the aving > cessar so | o t he s an > i honest sincere | fight, ¥ zed and sla ¢ nake By Weieene he | having been found necessary because | Might haunt the halls of learning | Thus for a time t Yet we obsorved the heatless, the 1d Wihes the! exas Raibe tollowing rules. | of the size of the class and while | it came [ Znusiotiatii i | Yot we obsorved th atless, S i B i e S s Tests must be announced at least a | many of the individual parts which | That the Vocational High school was | H wheatless day SHdgvenSthatisamoswas jinrough, bl S ARG Ve week in advance | made up the program of other years | built en suddenly without warning. {And bousht Thrift Stamps and many { We had nothing, and they had thirty- border, two mnations tremble. The two days before tests shali be; were missing the topics were covered | Though we at first were shy, we soon | A cloud as black midnight | Bonds. 4 | .. two The United States doesn't spent in thorough review. i AT | bicame ! Spread o'er the school and grieved the | But there were four mere lucky than | But we acquired something that they | know where they will stop. No questions shall be asked on sub- The complete program follows | Used to the newer school. and life ! hearts of all . the rest o | lacked, K Mexico dccfn ¢ know what ean fects more than a month old | “Amorsa-Mazurka” ....... .. .. . 1 wont on the same. | Victim of pestilo; their Submadter, | Who gallantly bcecame real fighting | We could stand being hit, and not hit stop them. Al} Seniors shall be exempt from| ............High School Orchestra {Sota=eloniisicn | men : | il ! SEE WILLIAM FARNUM osts given the day after 4 dance. { Address of Welcoms.......,. { Dut still, anotkor denger lurked us|Gave up the iife he s no longer Linton., Andrews, Woodford, John- | But when we sum up the games in all, i : A e e e e e e | able to de i won each ‘ ; lwo. won more than we lost that fall. | - our old shoes. We hope that some Class Song—Trio and Chorus, Lillie| For though our teachers ail had been | Professor Davis—well beloved, sin- Took place in line—A worthy fght i | THE LONE STAH HANSER doy they may be able to fill them. | Bertini, Mildred Sedgwick, adeline | RobL | cerely mouwrned and missed. { to win. [ nior Year. | VI. To the Sophomore Class we i Ohman, To try our knowledge, they devised | | Linton took his place in fields afar, 1 ( s E. P. Dean) 9, leave o case of bombs to be set off | Colonial Minuct and History mid-vear In his place their halt steps His noble life unselfishly to give. } In March death visited us so sudden- | F[jx s’ Mfln., Tugs” WM'. periodically to keep them awalke. | _ First vear—Helen Egan, Francine| And final tests so hard to haunt our | Along sénolastic paths to guide To leave our class the glory of his | that almost none could com- | VII. To the Freshman Class we Wachter. mind | Caume Mr. Farnham -4 soca i deed, | prehend, Bt s SR e e