New Britain herald., 1926-03-31

school, which took the affirmative side of tho question. were Dorothy Tyler, Helen Wcntland. Arlene WceRcs and Abraham HaclSman.
 Wilby high was represented by Gertrude Hanlon. Gabriel Price, sophie franken and alternate Ber- nard Fucker.
 Chautanqua Guarantors Meeting
 Tho Guarantors of the Bristol Chautauqna association will hold their annual meeting this evening at 7;S0 o'clock at tho Bristol National bank. Directors and officers will be elected and other business trans acted.
 Cantnta Thls Evening
 Gaul's cantata Passion" will be sung this evening in Trinity church by tho choir. assisted by several singers from other churches in the city The choir. under the direc- ton Of Ralph II. Joerres, win in- clude the following: Sopranos, Miss IT, Girard, Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Moody, Mrs, Mulllgan, Mrs. Beck stodt, Mrs. Way and Mrs. Wilkins: altos, Miss Rarnneld. Miss A. Thay- CT, Mrs, William Barnneld: tenors, k, W, Cook, R. II. Jocrres; basses, A, W, Jepson, w. II, Graham, Rev. G, w. Griffith. k. Hughes; organist, Mrs, r, Mathes.
 New Helmets For Flrcmen
 All of the iremen in the city hayo been furnished with new hel- mcts, similar 10 those used in some of the largest cities. They are made of leather hardened 10 such an ex- tent as to furnish ample protection from falling debris at fires.
 The purchase Of these helmets has filled q long wanted need of the fire department.
 St. Matthew's Church
 There was large attendance last evening at the Lcnten services held in SJ. Matthew's church, Forestville. The sermon of the evening was de- livered by Rev. C. F. Teulings of the Sacred Heart church, Waterbury, who concluded a series of five ser mons on the Sacrifice of the Mass
 Soliciting Rides Irowned On
 The soliciting of automobile rides hy high school students is being frowned on by the Students Cabinet, this matter having been thoroughly 1 discussed by the members at re- ! cent meeting, A number of the children attending high school have asked passing autoists for a lift, particularly those living outside the immediate vicinity of the school grounds. A committee. appointed 10 draft resolutions on this matter sub mitted the following which have been approved hy the Cabinet:
 "We, the members Of the Stu dents Cabinet of the Bristol high school acting in our capacity as representatives of the student body wish to make known to the citizens F Bristol that we have officially adopted the following resolutions:
 T, We are distinctly opposed 10 the common and annoying practice of Cumming rides.
 70. We intend 10 do all in our power to secure the cooperation of the students in this matter in order to mitigate the evil as far as the high school is concerned.
 We ask the drivers of automo- ! hiles 10 take note of these resolu- tions and to cooperate with us by refusing to pick up any student who may request a lift"
 Billiard Champion Here Friday
 Ralph Greenleaf, champion pocket billiard player for the past six years, will make bis first local ap- poaranCe on next Friday, April 9 at p. m. at Swingle's Academy on 1 North Main street.
 It is not known just who his op- 1 ponent will be, but 1t is expected that one of the leading contenders 1 for the state title In the recent 1 tournament will be selected.