Weaver High School - Portal Yearbook (Hartford, CT)

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CLASS BOOK 1926A—THOMAS SNELL WEAVER HIGH SCHOOL MARY LAVITT “So thou be good, slander doth but approve thy worth the greater.” Bellevue Junior High School, Richmond, Va. ; Girls’ League (4) ; Athletic Association (4). Mary is the class mouse, but her peeps are often heard in wisdom’s power. HYMAN LIBERMAN “Smoke” “A stalwart lad was he.” Northeast School ; French Club (4) ; Rifle Club (3) ; Science Club (3, 4) ; Choir (2, 3, 4) ; Boys’ Glee Club (4) ; Athletic Association (1, 2, 3, 4). From your nickname one might think you would almost fade away, but one has only to gaze on you to find that quite the opposite is true. We admire your independence, “Smoke !” LILLIAN J. LONDON “Lil” ’ I conversation overhear never, with important air.” Alfred E. Burr School ; Girls’ Glee Club (3, 4) ; Choir (2, 3, 4) ; Girls’ Business Club (3, 4) ; Girls’ League (3, 4) ; Athletic Association (4). We hear Lillian seldom, but when she speaks—all hark ! RUTH MILES LONG “Ruthie” “She has a head to contrive, a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute any mischief.” Northeast School; Girls’ League (3, 4) ; Athletic Associa¬ tion (3, 4) ; Dramatic Club (4), “The Mourner” (4) ; “Look¬ out” Editorial Board. “Ruthie,” you’re a peach, and it’s been lovely having you with us these four years. 18

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CLASS BOOK 1926A—THOMAS SNELL WEAVER HIGH SCHOOL SIDNEY A. KAPLAN “ Kappie” “The dancers crowded around him. And many a sweet thing said.” Arsenal School: Boys’ Debating Club (4) ; Boys ' Glee Club (i) : Choir (2, 3, 41 : Classical Club (3. 4) ; Assistant Base¬ ball Manager (3) ; Athletic Association 2, 3, 4). We shall always remember you as one of our best talkers. Kappie.” How will you ever get along without exchanging mysterious glances with your congenial playmate, “Lux ?” GRAYCE KEARNS “The world loves a spice of wickedness.” Northwest School; Girls’ Business Club 13. 4); Girls’ League (3. 4) ; Athletic Association (2. 3, 4) ; Girls’ Glee Club (3) ; Choir (2, 3, 4) : Girls’ Leaders’ Corps (2). Grayce, such a naughty little flirt as you ought not to be allowed near Harvard, but we wish you the best of luck at Simmons, nevertheless. MARIAN KELLEY “When a girl views the gym as a pleasure resort, And is really quite crazy about it. Is it all love of class? Is it pure love of sport? Well that may be it, but I doubt it.” Northwest School; Girls’ League (3, 4); Girls’ Leaders’ Corps (3. 4) ; Ingleside Club (4) ; Arts-Crafts Club (4) ; Basketball Team (2, 3, 4) ; Choir (2, 3, 4). Marian is a peach of a sport. We haven ' t many better in the class. HARRY KLEINMAN “Harry Carey” Then he will talk 1” Arsenal School; Glee Club (2, 3, 4) ; French Club (3. 4| : Debating Club (3. 4), Vice-President 14); Classical Club 1 3, 41. Vice-President (4); Football Squad (4); Choir 2, 3, 4) ; Athletic Association (3, 4). Harry, our orator ! You are well qualified, I assure you, for there is no one in all the school who can utter so many words in so short a time. 17

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CLASS BOOK 1926A—THOMAS SNELL WEAVER HIGH SCHOOL MARGARET LYNCH “Marge” ‘True as the needle to the pole. Or as the dial to the sun.” Northwest School; Girls’ League (3, 41, Executive Com, mittee (3), Treasurer (4Al: Classical Club (8), Executive Committee (4A); Caroline Hewins Literary Society 3, 4); French Club (4) : Athletic Association (3, 4) : Girls’ Leaders Corps (8, 4); Girls’ Basketball (4); Lookout” Editorial Board (4B); Girls’ League School Revue” (4B). “Marge” glories in dumbbells (in the gym) and bucks, to say nothing of ropes and horses, besides playing basket¬ ball. Some athletes we have can’t measure up to her. ROSE MANILLI My tongue within my lips I rein; For who talks much must talk in vain.” Arsenal School ; Girls’ Business Club (4) ; Girls’ League (3) ; Athletic Association (3, 4). Will you always be as quiet as you were in Weaver? Our wish for you is that in the future your success may reach the highest pinnacle. E. FLORENCE MARGOLIS “Red” “Good at a fight, but better at a play.” Northwest School; Classical Club (3, 4), President (4), Executive Committee (3) ; Caroline Hewins Literary Society (3, 4) ; Student Council (3) ; Girls’ League (3, 41 ; Athletic Association (3) ; Owlet” Editorial Board (4A) ; Lookout” Editorial Board (4B) ; Yearly Honor Roll (3) ; Class Book Business Board. Red” has become a sleuth in the matter of getting copy for the paper. Didn’t you enjoy senior English, though ? R. THOMAS MAZZUCCHI »« rn i I oniiny “He’s got taking ways. Northeast School ; Choir 12, 3, 4) ; Boys’ Glee Club (3, 4) ; Athletic Association (2, 3. 4) ; Dramatic Club (4), “The Florist Shop” 14). “Tommy”, you are another one of those boys who take six subjects to make up a lost half-year. Let ' s hope you always have someone handy who has pencils and paper to satisfy you. Mr. Crowell’s English Lit. class can give evi¬ dence to that. However, we must give you credit for your work as Mr. Slovsky. 19