New Britain herald., 1929-06-22

stockholders. All accounts will bs forwarded without interruption on the books Of the Bristol American Bank and Trust company and the depositors' present supply Of checks may be used in drawing against such accounts. The consolidation. 1t is pointed out by MT. Calder. will place larger resources and greater facilities at the disposal of the banks 'ustomers.
 High School Graduation
 The Bristol High school audi torium was filled to capacity last evening for the annual graduation exercises of the Bristol High school. Diplomas were awarded ls0 pupils Of the 1929 class by Superintendent of Schools Karl A. Reiche.
 Following the processional and q march by the high school orches- tra. the invocation was made by Rev. Francis T. Cooke. Miss Eva Son. stroem. the salutatorian of the class. delivered an essay on ''The Spirit Of Connecticut" Berthel Nelson was the class valedictorian. the subject Of his essay being "The Old and New Connecticut" Other essays were "Newgate Prison" by Selma Berg strom; The Indians of Bristol" by John P. Beaucar; "Witchcraft in Connecticut" by Jennie klimovitch; The Blue Laws of Connecticut" by Isolda Jestinsky. A cello solo was rendered by Elizabeth Priest. vio- lin solo by William Hanrahan, and there were selections by the Girls Glee club and the high school or. chestra.
 President Robert Henry Green presented to Principal Henry E. Cot tie silk United States flag to b. used at the Freshman High school! which will be opened to the fresh. men class next September. Tn, sum of $125 for new tennis court. were also presented to MT. Cottle or behalf of the Girls Tennis club. Principal Henry E. Cottle an ; nounced the awarding of the
 Rensselaer, prize to Berthel Nelson for the highest standing in mathc' matics and science throughout tho four year course.
 Address to Graduates }. The address to the graduates wal given by Arthur s. Barnes, a mem ter of the high school committee O
 the board of education. He referrc, to the graduates as keepers of tht
 gates" stressing the facts that the! alone wee responsible for their owI future and that life's great responsi
 bilities should be met by each one ''al an individual keeper of the gates"
 State Senator Fuller F. Barnes
 president of the Wallace Barne'
 company. also spoke on "Industria
 Education in Bristol" He con
 graduated those who had taken thu
 cooperative course. which was in
 augurated in the local school 1T
 1925. He submitted figures to show
 that during the course co-operativ'
 course pupils complete total O
 6.750 shop hours. the majority o
 which are in the factory, and abol
 500 hours in the school shop. Fol
 this they receive Tn wages from 2 to 90 cents an hour 50 that eacl
 pupil during the course earns ap
 proximately $l,666. The trade
 taught in the course are batter,
 making, the machinist's trade ant drafting.
 Honor Roll
 The honor roll of the class was a
 follows: Those having an averag' of % or more for the four years
 Robert Edgar Beach. Isolda Louis
 Jestinsky, Jennie Anna Klimovitcil ? Berthel Alfred Nelson. Doroth,
 Marie Shields, and Eva ElizabetI
 sonstroem: those with nn average 0 s5 or more for the four years !. Dorothy Edna Bechsteadt. Doroth : Bradley. Dorothy Azella Bunnell
 Mary Anna Chanda, Anna Mari
 Keffernan, Emily Joy, Margaret Jo, I Gustv Leonard Mankc. Victor MazuI
 Gerhardt Walter Milbrandt. stanle Michael Rimmer and Ruth Mildrat! K Tyrrell.
 Il Class OHkers
 1. The officers of the graduatin : class were: Robert Henry Greer
 president: Walter Edward Froehltci vice president; Jenhie Anne Klin,c witch. secretary: Berthel Alfred Nei i. son. treasurer.
 The class motto was "Vincit qu :, laborat": the class colors. green an :, silver.
 ;, Dancing Follows Program :. Following the completion of tn :. graduation program dancing w.' enjoyed in the high school syn, . nasium until midnight. The pa ,. tronesses were Mrs Karl Reich: l Mrs. Henry Cottle, Mrs Carl WI y Hams. Mrs. carl Froehlich. Mis-
 Minnie Gobleigil, and Mrs. W. An Q thony Towle.
 Car Badly Damaged Curiosity on the part of an onlooke resulted in . considerable amount c : damage by fre to the automobile 0 | Raymond T. Olin of 27 Grove stre st l. shortly before midnight last nig" :. Olin. according to his report mad !. at police headquarters, was drivi7 .s away from the curb along Sout : street when a car backed out |.
 Seymour street. To avoid a col Q lision, Olin veered to his left. an . sideswipcd another parked car. caus :. ing his own to overturn.
 Miss Charlotte Wilmarth and NJ. Dorothy Wilmarth of Attlebort :. Mass. passengers in Olin's car wsr : considerably shaken up. the form, e receiving . cut on one leg whic ;. necessitated treatment at the Bristt - hospital. Policeman Dewey CAl 1t penter. who arrived on the scen
 shortly after the accident, accon ' panied the injured girl to the hol l. pital. returning later to comple, ]. his investigation.
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