New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 20, 1927, Page 5

! PLONAS GIVEN AT J0EPHS The 1927 class of 8t Joseph's Parochial school receivel its diplo- mas from the hands of the pastor, Rev., John F. Donohoe, yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in St. Jo- seph’s chufch. Solemn exercises marked the passing of the puplls from their elementary grades to the stages of higher learning. Rev. Michael J. Martin of St. Joseph's church, Meriden, delivered the .ser- man while a special program of music was rendered. The graduating class ‘was com- posed of Lewis Patrick Albert, Charles Francis Brennan, Kenneth William Burkhardt, Willlam Joseph Lyon, Walter ‘Stephen Mahoney, John Henry McCabe, Henry Joseph Mercure, Wallace Andrew ~ Smith, Mary Grace Chiatavalloti, Catherine, Anna Coyle, Alice Veronica Dawson, Catherine Eleanor Giannottino, Mary Qertrude Grace, Grace Martina Luddy, Mary Rita Manca-blla, Mar- guerite Mary McCann, Elizabeth Margaret McCann, Elizabeth Ma garet Miller, May Eva Miller, Vir- sinia Joan Murray, Margaret Mary Roosa, Marguerite Leona Routhler, Dorothy Mary Sundberg, Irene Viv- ian Suzlo, and Agnes Mary Talbot. Officers of the class were John Henry McCabe, president; Grace Martina Luddy, vice-president; Vir- ginia Joan Murray, secretary and Willlam Joseph Lyons, treasurer. The program was as follows: Processional. Litany of the Sacred Heart. Veni Creator. Address to Graduatea. Class Song—Praise to the Sacred {Heart. Presentation of Diplomas. Distribution of Diplomas. Distribution of Scholarship prizes. Act of Consecration by the Class. We Leave Thy Shrine, O Mother Cherished. Bemediction of the Blessed Sacra- ment. At the End of a Perfect Year— Charles Hagearty. Ave Maria—Charles Hagearty. Recessional. Yale Law School Today Makes Jts Prize Awards New Haven, June 20 (/ — The Ambrose Gherini prize, for the best paper on a selected subjett in in- ternational law at the Yale school of law, has been awarded to John Perry Bullington of Austin, Texas, a membér of the graduate class. This award and two others and the election of 14 members of the class of 1927 of the law school to mem- bership in the order of the.Coif. the national legal honor soclety for honor students in law, were an- nounced today. The Yale Law Journal prize was awarded to Miss Margaret 8mith of Portli Me., a member of the sseond “year -class. “The third year prize has been awarded to Leighton {Homer Surbeck of Rapld City, 8. (0. 1 Conngeticut .students elected to >it were: George F. Shea of Sims- ‘4 |bury; Asron Nassau, Harttord: Har- man Finkelstein,. New Britain, and Robert H. Wrubel, Middletown. G0ING T0 HOLLYWO0D San Francisco, June 30 UM—The Examiner says Orville 1. Clampitt, former army chaplain with the rank of captain, whose military career cnded recently when he was dis- charged “for the good of the serv- ice,” i3 here on his way to Holly- wood, where he expects tc enter the movies and establish a <l .rch in the film colony. Clampitt first attracted attention more than a year ago, when he was court-martialled on charges of hav- ing associated improperly with Miss Lucille Swallow, of Kansas City. He was acquitted. A few mciths later he figured in an incident in which he was slapped by a woman and ac- cused of being & “home wr- cker” be- cause he had registered under an as- sumed name at a hotel in which a woman whose name was similar to the alias he had chosen was stop- ping. An investigation of the latter af- falr ended when army authorities announced they had found no evi- dence to warrant the filing of charges. Recently, however, an army board decided after a hearing that Clampitt should be dropped from the service. $ The Examiner says Clampitt dis- closed that he was about to sign & contract with a motion picture pro- ducer to appear with his ‘trained horse, “Red Head,” in the films. He asserted he would maintain the church out of his movie earnings. SUICIDE EPIDEMIC ‘Worcester, Mass., June Worcester had an epidemic of at- tempted suicides over the week-end, police records disclosed today, three women and one man attempting to end their lives. Mrs. Violet Eagles, 33, Miss Helen Hebert, 17, and Al- tred Richards, 29 drink poison and | Mrs. Stella Cole inhaled illuminating gas. Mrs. Eagles declared family difficulties had pron.pted her act, | while Hebert and Mrs. Cole said iil- | health was responsible for their at- | fort to die. Richards told the police his wife had left him after an argu- ment and he did not want to live { without her. All four are expected to recover at City hospital. { FILM STAR WEDS Hollywood, June 20 (® — Lloyd Hamilton, film comedian, and Irene Dalton, movie actress, were married at Santa Ana, Cal, Saturday night, it was revealed here today. The marriage was performed by a jus- tice of the peace. Hamilton gave his age as 34 and sald he had been divorced. Miss Dalton gave her age as 27. SMOKER SETS BED AFIRE Damage estimated at $50 was caused by fire yesterday afternoom in a tenement occupied by Mrs. An- street. A bed took fire, presumably because of a careless smoker, and the blaze spread to the woodwork 1 nthe room. The fire department was called by an alarm from Box 47 at 2:30 o'clock. 20 P— nte Poskis and family at 11 Oak| NEW ‘BRITAIN F. W. BROWNING IS DEAD INNORMICH Promieat in Banking and Manufacturing Circles Norwich, Conn., June 20 (M— Frank W. Browning, well known in pomological circles, died today at the age of 65 years, following a brief iliness. Mr. Bfowping was born here May 7, 1862, educated in the public schools and in Norwich free acad- emy, and graduated from the East- man business college of Poughkeep- I sie, New York. He was married in 1887 to Florence Perkins. Besides| the widow, he s survived by three | children; Mrs. Dickson R. Leavens, | wife of the treasurer of Yale-in-| | China, who recently returned from Changsha, China; Miss Henrietta Browning of Norwich and Carleton P. Browning. general manager of the , Brittania Mining ‘and Smelting | company of Brittania Beach, B. C. During an active vusiuces nre he had been associated with the former First National Bank here, superin- tendent and manager of the Yantic Paper company, treasurer and man- ager of the Carpet Lining company, orgaizer and secretary-treasurer of the Uncas Paper Board company, and affiliated with the United Box Board company of New York. In 1910 he bought a farm in Kite- maug and became prominent as a! peach grower, serving for two years as president of the Connecllc\lt; Pomological soclety. In 1920 he‘ served as representative from Mont- | ville in the General Assembly. He | was a 32nd degree mason and a dea- {con of the Park Congregational ! church here. l CONTRIBUTED THE BOY-FLIER Alone, he dared to fly through realms of air With fog and sleet and clouds for | company, ! And leave the earth for wastes of | mist-gray sea, 4 While men grew cold to see him vanish there; In that wet dawn the cool blond lad smiled fajr, Looked out and waved and faced Infinity In one small lens, his only eyes, as he Raced up the waiting world agog, astare, ! Newfoundland saw' him soaring East | and then I Silence closed round him like a pall of doom Shattered by joy when Erin halled the wraith; France thrilled to take him to her heart, and men Marvelled to see a boy as from a tomb Bring man new life to conquer fear by faith. JOHN L. FOLEY. APPOINTED BY POPE. 1 | Rome, June 20 (#—Pape Pius a‘ | htcday’s consistory appointed Mon- | signor Emmet M. Walsh of Atlanta, Ga., as bishop of Charleston, 8. C. READ RERALD CLASSIFIED ADS B 10 ABOLISH POST - Coast Guard Base Four At Block Firet of July. New London, Cenn., June 30 M— Effective July 1, section base 14 at Block Island will be discontinued, coast guard headquartery announced today. The radio plant at the island will be maintained. however, and will be known as the Coast Guard Island radio station, Ensign T. 8. Fulford, Jr., in charge, and such personnel as will not be required for the operation of the radio station will be transferred to section base 4, this city. Since its establishment the Block Island station has not been what might be térmed an active base, but has served primarily as an outpost for patrol operations and a com- munication point. The island is the nearest point of land to the stretch of water where the vessels of rum row formerly dispensed their liquid wares, but with the abolition of that institution. the outpost is no longer needed. On July 1 the section base at Nantucket, Mass.; which is also' the New, London. patrol area, will abandoned and the vessels and men stationed there will be transferred to the woods hole base. The change is to be made in the Interests of economy. DR. FROMEN RECOVERING Authorities at the New Britain ; General hospital have found the con- dition of Dr. E. T. Fromen such that they have decided to have his name taken from the critical list. Dr. Fro- men was forced to undergo an oper- ation when he was recovering from an attack of pneumonia. DAILY. HERALD, MONDAY, JUNE | DIPLOWAS AT - ST, HARY'S SCHOOL Gradmation Exercises Held Sur- day Alternoon in Ghurch —_— I In the resence of a capacity crowd of rel:tives and friends, pu- pils of St. Mary's Parochial school | received their diplomas at the grad- uation exercices held in St. Mary's church yesterday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. 3 Rev. Matthew J. Traynor. pastor of St. Mary’s church, presented the | diplomas and awards for excellence in studies and then addressed the class, bidding the members of it & forfd farewell. Rev. John J. Keane, assistant pastor of St. Jo- seph’s church, delivered the gradu- ation sermon. The members of clasg were as folfows: , Lena Lydia Alfierl, Susan Mary Apostasio, Teresa Jane Becker, Eliz- ebeth Mary Bernabucci, Henry Francis Bernabuccl, Mary Grace Bollard, John Willlam Boyle, Law- rence William Botticelli, George Ed- ward Brown, Charles Clement Burns, John Francis Burns, Anna Lydia Buzzi, Mary Bernadette Callery, Eliz- abeth Margaret Chute, John Joseph Conway, -Mary Martha Cote, Joseph Louis D'Agostino. John Joseph Dinda, Baatrice Elise DeLude, Elizabeth Alica Donohue, Mary Tereca Donohue, Joseph Wil- liam Dooley, William Raymond Dor- sey, Elizabeth Rita Fall's, Anna Farmer, Thomas Kenneth Frawley, Clara Mary Flood, Anna the graduation Catherine Gallo, Gianoli. Alice Laura Gingras, George Pat- rick Flynn. Mary Perpetua Grace, Marie Antoinette Hahn, Joseph Thomas Harkins, Gera!l Francis Hartigan, Marion Margaret Hartigan, | Anna Madeline Hehir, Naomi Felici- tas Herman, Francis James Keeley, Laverne Anna Kindean, Angeline Marie Lanza, Jeanne Mary Lebrun. Bernard Leo Martin, Helen Marie McKnerney, Raymond Charles Mc- Kinney, George Henry Murphy, Alice Catherine Murray, Frances Margaret | Nolan, James Patrick O'Brien, John Daniel O’Connell, Earl John Parian, Mary Margaret Prendergast, Thomas Joseph Quinn, Lilllan Mary Robi- jchaud, Rosemary Rita Roden, George Francis Ross, Margaret Mary Sarra. Aquilino John Serrantino, Francis Scheyd, Veronica Loretta | Shine, Marie Louise Smith, Mary | Catherine Souney, Euphemia Anna | Storey, Mary Felicitas Tata, Palma Marie Vanni, Rose Grac Varano, | Sebastian Joseph Vasquez, Teresa | Mary Vitale, Frederick Joseph Wiehn, and Helen Anna Zajac. Francis Charles James Johnny Hayes Wins Cup At Lehigh University John B. Hayes, son of Mr. and| | Mrs. Michael F. Hayes of 57 Mur- | | ray street, was awarded the William | Paul Starkey cup for all-around ex | cellence in athletics at Lehigh uni- | | versity Saturday afternoon. This | trophy is awarded annually to the | best all-around athlete In the uni- | | versity, and the winning of it is a great honor. Hayes, who graduates ‘lhls week, was a three-letter man. | He played centerfield on the baseball |team for four years and was cap- | tain during the season just closing. | | ball team and was the university's |star diver in swimming meets. | City Items Graduates Attention: You should have a neatly hand carved frame to preserve your diploma; it will only cost you a‘trifie to have one made by me. Price $2.50 and up; come and see me; terms to suit. Michael Roth, 62 Jubilee street, Tel. 610.— advt. 8ee “Kid” Kaplan tonight, St Joseph's circus, Edson 8t. Grounds. Admission to grounds free.—Advt, Auxiliary No. 1, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will meet Wednesday evening at Junior O. U. A. M. hall. The family supper has been indefinitefy postponed. Nash Suits $22.90, McCabe, Tel. 454 ~—advt. See “Kid” Kaplan tonight, St. Joseph's circus, Edson St. Grounds. Admission to grounds free.—Advt. New Lunch Specials every noon and night at Crowell's.—advt. Miss Agnes Clark of 136 Winthrop street sailed Thursday from New York. for an extended trip to Cali- fornia. ‘Toasted sandwiches, Packard Drug —advt. Firemen Andrew Mahaley, Patrick Kenney, William Kelly, Michael Ley- den, Leonard Sanders and John Fay started their annual vacations today. Miss Virginia Tallard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Sidney Tallard of 101 Maple street, has returned home from the University of Wisconsin at Madison, where she is a student. See “Kid” Kaplan tonight, St. Joseph's circus, Edson St. Grounds. Admission to grounds free.—Advt. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Haugh of 221 Win- throp street at New Britain General hospital today. Officer Clarence Lanpher is con- Matilda | He was also a halfback on the foot- | fined by illness to his home on Lin- coln Court. Camp Clara, Royal Neighbors of America, will hold & M“ at 8 o'clock at St. Jeaul’s hall KELLY ON STAND TODAY Movie Actor Becomes Factor tn Trial Los Angeles, June 20 UM—Paul Kelly, motion picture actor who t8 under sentence for manslaughter in connection with the death’ of Ray Raymond, musical comedy star, to- day was made a factor in the prose- cution of Dorothy MacKaye, actress widow of Raymond, in her trial on charges of attempting to conceal facts relating to the manner in which her husband died. While the prosecutors sald they had not definitely decided to put Kelly on the stand, it was indicated that the defense would call the huse Ky actor-athlete if the state did not. Miss Mackaye is chargsd with con- spiracy and with being an acceasory after the fact. Dr. W. J. Sullivan, | physician attending Raymond for the injuries resulting from the first beat ing the latter received from Kelly, faces identical charges. He recently was Awarded a separate irial, set for June 27. A mystery move was made by the defense attorneys yestarday when they subpoenaed a number of “prominent Hollywood film people.” While admitting such a move had been made, they declined to mention any names. The subpoenas were served by private process servers to avold the possibility of the names being made public. The defense claimed the new witnesses might play a prominent part in the trial. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS Furnishing the New Home at Wathkins Brothers’ SALE OF COLONIAL REPRODUCTIONS [} APPY the young folks who furnish their new home with Colonial productions for here are pieces that are always in vogue—pieces that grow more dear with age—that are passed along as heirlooms as those of our forefathers. Happy the bride who receives Colo- nial pieces as gifts. Nothing could more acceptable. 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