Commercial High School - Yearbook (New Haven, CT)

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555 5 5 5 E 5 5 EEE Eaken at the Ziilnnh E I will study and prepare myself, then some day my chance will come. EE Those are the words Abraham Lincoln spoke when asked why he studied so hard. HE HE lt is said that everyone in this world has an opportunity or chance to be successful. gg Egg The only difficulty is to recognize this particular chance when it comes your way. EE Now, here we are at last at the goal toward which we have been striving HE EE for four long years. The golden portal is about to swing open to permit three SE HE hundred sons and daughters of Commercial High to pass into that mysterious sea EE 5 mme 5 EE For four years the accomplishments and deeds which are expected of us in 5 E the business world have been imbued on our minds. Now, we are expected to EE embark on our voyage ready to show the results of the training received here in EE EE school. . QE There will be a time when opportunity will knock at your door, and remember EE that this welcome visitor knocks but once-then passes on. Be ready to heed this EE EE call, for then you shall be truly great. EE In closing let us read what our old friend, XVilliam Shakespeare, tells us about EE the beckoning linger of Success: QE There is a tide in the affairs of men EE NVhich, taken at the flood, leads on to fortuneg QE EE Omitted, all the voyage of their life EE gg ls bound in shallows and in miseries. EE g On such a f-ull sea are we now afloat, EE And we must take the current when it serves EE EE Or lose our ventures. 5 5 5 5 E 5 5 5 5 5 E E 5 5 5 5 5 E ' 1 I ,