Manchester High School - Somanhis Yearbook (Manchester, CT)

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22 SOMANHIS EVENTS ETHEL SMITH “SMITTY” “God loves all prettiness, and on this Surely his angels lay their kiss.” Glee Club °25. GEORGE SMITH “Merriment in ev’ry look Care and worry him forsook.” Chairman of Musie Committee. ALMA SPEARS “Quiet, she, and little known, Finding knowledge all alone.” Glee Club ’25-'26; German Club '27; Honor Roll 2. ESTHER SPEARS “A gentle lass who's quiet, wise She always wins because she tries.” Glee Club °25-'26. HELEN STANFIELD “BABE” “STANY” “A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet. Glee Club ’26; Girls’ Bowling Team '27; Honor Student; Honor Roll 8. ” ALICE STEINBERG “For she is such a fair girl with ways forever new; Her hair is sunlight yellow and eyes a morning blue.” Glee Club °25-27; Girls Bowling Team ’27. JEANETTE SUMNER “JEAN” “Favors to none, to all her smile extends, Oft she rejects, but never once offends.” Leaders’ Class °26-27; Glee Club ’2 -'26. ESTHER SUTHERLAND “She from out the tower room Smiles, and vanishes the gloom.” French Club ’27; Glee Club ’25-'27; Honor Roll 7; Honor Student; Class Song.

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SOMANHIS EVENTS PEARL ROBINSON “A friendly smile and flaxen hair, She is sweet as she is fair.” Captain Girls’ Bowling League '27. STUART ROBINSON “DINGER” “Midnight shout and revelry, Merry dance and jollity.” Hi-Y ’25-'27; Pres. Hi-Y; Debating Club ’26; Rifle Club ’26. GLADYS ROGERS “GLADIE” “DRAG” “She excels each mortal thing; To her let us garlands bring.” Somanhis Staff '24-'°27; Exchange Editor ’26; As- sistant Editor-in-chief ’27; Prom. Committee ’26; Secretary Student Council '25; Honor Roll 16; Val- edictorian. EARLE ROHAN “He likes himself a little bit. Why not? He always makes a hit.” Glee Club °25-26; Hi-Y ’26-'27; German Club, Treasurer ’27; Somanhis Staff ’26; Rifle Club 26; Will Committee. JOHN SHANNON “NICK” “Large-brained, clear-eyed, of such as he Shall Freedom's young apostles be.” Honor Roll 2; Football '25-'26. BERNARD SHERIDAN “RED” “But now my task is smoothly done: I can fly, or I ean run.” Honor Roll 2; Track Team ’26 27; Swim- ming Team '27; Hi-Y ’27; Party Committee. ANNA SMITH “CHUBBY” “Every day she does her work Seeking where a task may lurk.” Glee Club ’26-'27; Bowling Team ’27; Life Saving Class '26; German Club ’27. BERNICE SMITH “BERNIE” “BUNNY” “If gentleness were riches, she A millionaire and more would be.” Honor Roll 1; Girls’ Bowling Team '27; Glee Club '25-'27; Vice-President German Club ’27. 21

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SOMANHTS: EVENTS 23 CHARLES TREAT “CHAD” “His dancing feet and sparkling smile Would any damsel fair beguile.” Secrcevaiy Basketball Team ’25-26; Football ’24- 27; Vramatie Club °25-27; Jr. Prom. Committee ’26; Ring Comnititee ’25, Senior Class President; Hi-Y '25-'27; Cast of: “Private Secretary”, “Little Wo- men”, “When Two’s Company”; Music Committee; Party Committee; Ivy Oration. MURIEL TREAT “MU” “If to her share some female errors fall Look on her face, and you'll forget ’em all.” Secretary Class '24; Debating Club ’25; Vice- President Class ’26; Dramatic Club ’27; Student Council °26; Glee Club ’25-’26; Leaders’ Class 27; French Club °27; Vice-President French Club ’27; Chairman of Prophecy Committee. SALVATORE VENDRILLO “SAVY” “Upon the field he won his fame; He plunged right in and played the game.” Football Team ’26-'27; Basketball Team °26-'27; Hi-Y ’27; Manager Track Team ’27. ELIZABETH VENNARD “BESSIE” “Stately maiden, walk with me; With thy wisdom council me. French Club ’27; Glee Club ’24-27; Honor Roll 9; Honor Student; Motto Committee. ESTHER WELLES “Landscapes, gardens, streamlet’s gush Sprang from out her magic brush.” Art Editor Somanhis Staff ’27; Hartford Art School two years. PHILIP WELLES “PHIL” “Words he loved not, show despised, Something well done always prized.” Track Team ’27. VERA WHITE “She is quiet, pure and sweet Whom the morning sun doth greet.” WILFRED WILEY “LEFTY” “On the field or in the school, He always kept the given rule. ” Baseball °26-727.