New Britain herald., 1929-11-19

Bertha Ceppa, Anna Cook, Henry Cook, Velma Desmarais, Virginia Domack, Marris Ersaftzof, Aileen Ferris, Colette Flynn, Frederick Hudon, George Hull, Hedwig Xii movich, Margaret Lynch. Lucy Mastro Battisto. Wilma Meyer. Caroline Salvatore, Margaret Vor- werk, Ann Wozenski; juniors May Aldrich, Helen Hackett. Grace Gearing, Arthur Helming, Lillian Roberge, Lillian Lundgren, Helen Shantry Ruth Smith, Lucian Trzuskowski; sophomores, Adeline Beauregarde, Mary Dagle. Lewis King, Charles Kurland, Mary La rese, Clara Mar, George Milbrandt, James Milne. Sara Northrop, Nor ma Peatman. Doris Perring, Eliza beth Warner, Esther Wasley; fresh- men, Josephine Bertino, Agnes Bo"es, John Callahan. Amleto (iccareli, Edwin D'Aeostino, Ellen F.. Donovan. Clara Englert, Ruby Goranson, William Hull. Puby Johnson, Dorothy Lawson. Alice LeFebvre. Blanche Lavigne. Eliza beth Nesci, Clara Norton and George Selina.
 X list Of pupils who had averages of so 70 S4 per cent were also re- leased, The scholars averages were given honorable mention and there were if3 of them. The names were not on the honor roll but deserved mention.
 Campaign Started
 A campaign for new members has been started by the officers of the Bristol Building and Loan associa- uon The firm has been paving 6 1-2 per cent on savings and will continue to do so, according to officers of the concern
 Siytieth Anniversary
 Mr. and Mrs. Charles w. Hofsnss of 3Ol Queen street celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at their home recently. The home of the el- derlN couple was prettily decorated for the occasion but the gathering was extremely quiet because of the condition of MT. Hofsess, who has been i'll for the greater part of the past two years.
 Mir. and Mrs Hofsess were mar riod in New York on November IT. 1869. and have been residents of this city for many years. A celebra- ton of their golden anniversary was held ten years ago.
 All of the Hofsess children were present at the celebration with the exception of one daughter a resi- dent of Syracuse, N. Y, who was un- able to attend.
 The children living are Charles Hofsess of Waterbury, Arthur and Fred J. Hofsess of this City, Mrs. Benjamin Harris of Forestville. Mrs. Carrie Buell of Plainville, and Mrs. Clara ulridge of Syracuse, N. Y.
 Guild Meeting
 4 meeting of the members of St. Johns Guild of Forestvlle will take place at the parish house on Hhurs- day afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. A large attendance is anticipated.
 Eleven Members Coming
 A unit of l members of the Cli- quot club orchestra, under the di- recton of Peter Van Streeden. will play at the fircmen's concert and dance to be given at the state arm ory on November 26. The dance, as announced by committee chairman George Rrannan, will be entirely in- formal, despite rumors to the con- trary.
 Freshman Team NictorS
 The Freshman basketball team of the Bristol High school upset every bit of dope at the gym recently when 1t defeated the Junior five by one point, 26 to 25. and won the, in- terclass championship. It is the first time since the days of Sugar" Hu- gret, now a student at New York university, that freshman quintet has forged to the top. The victory of the Nearlings over the other teams was decisive one. they having been defeated on only one occasion.
 The ''frosh" playing personnel consists of the following members, all of who mare to receive letters for their stellar work: Captain LaPonte, Palau. Sonstroem, Smolen- ski and Andiano.
 The five organized by the initial year scholars was q crcditable one and deserved victory. The team was under the very capable coaching of Louie LaPonte. varsity regular.
 Announcement Welcomed
 An announcement received from the office of Joseph r. Carroll. man. ager of the New Departure basket ball team. that the Endees were to be represented on the court again this season, was received with hearty enthusiasm by the local fans.
 A large turnout is anticipated at the opening game with New Britain on Thanksgiving night at the state 
 Six of last seasons regulars will be back with the team. according to the report. They are Jimmy Picken who proved to be extremely popular
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