New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 9, 1916, Page 2

NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1916, City Items he Hundred Men's society Svea i hold its monthly meeting in Ve y night. All members are ed to attend. oodness of ‘“‘Aunt Delia’s Bread.” dvt. iss Verna Frey of Pro o has been spending the summer Indian Neck, is at Dr. Evans’ pri- e rium, recovering from an bration for acute appendicitis. Members of societies about te are to be entertained by v Britain Turner society at a at” and pinochle tourney during winter. The dates and other de- have not as yet been mapped I ct street the the s fee Bodwell Land Company ad on ke 6. I J. Zahnleiter, violinist, has re- jred teaching. Studio, Booth’s BIKk. | advt. [fhe grand lodge meeting of the hian Sisters will be held in this . on October 16 and 17. Grand ! ior, Mrs, Leonore Lamson, of this b is slated as the next grand chief. nted—Waitre: Park hotel.—advt. he young son of Aaam Zelgler of Bery street was painfully injured on hard street yesterday noon when as knocked from his bicycle by o#th who was cha a baseball. e poy is sald not to have sounded Jell and the ball player did not i where he was going. The boy shffering from bad body bruises | lacerations and bad i d e Willlams Auto Co. at 287 get have recently taken the agency the Maxwell Motor car.—advt. NIGHT FOR OWLS. itations and Social Planned Next Wednesday Evening. a BIG for [rwenty-five of new new members of the Owls will be initiated at club rooms in Electric hall kit Wednesday night, according to announcement made today by H. Frink, deputy organizer, who has t finished a whirl-wind campaign membership. Blaborate preparations are being de for a social entertainment to be d immediately after the initiation the new members. The degree m from the Hartford nest of Owls s “been selected to put the New fitain bovs through the paces and Eoodly gathering of Hartford Owls expected to accompany the team this city. Local talent will com- e with some professional entertain- from Harford and other cities in b rendition of the program. Although but eleven years old the er of Owls boasts now of a mem- ship of more than 350,000, who d forth in some 2,000 nests oughout the world, It is the plan Mr. Frick to make New Britain Bt of Owls one of the best in this ite.. Many people, not members of order, have been invited to the ial session after the initiation emonies Wednesday night. Ve 7 Wilson's Knox Stetson Hats Hats The best in America. ~—— Henry Heath, Ltd.— London Hatters The best in Europe. ~— Logical Conclusion. Hatters The best in New Britain, $2.50-$5.00 | boara went the | tinuing school next vear into July. SCHOOLS TOREOPEN | ON SEPTEMBER 25 Board of Education Decides Pre- caution s Essential As a matter of precaution the school | of health better at the September meeting yes- board one terday and voted to reopen school on | Monday of September 1 recom- mended by the board of health. The matter took this turn when Secretary September instead Tuesday, , as Hatch introduced a motion to fix the t'me at September 26. that many people intend keeping their children out of school until all dan- | ger of the epidemic has passed and | some who are spending their tions in uninfected regions wil] come back at present. Mr. Hatch’s stand was supported by Doctors Fromen and Kelly. E. O. Kilbourne was against postponing the date ana Superintendent Holmes ex- plained that the state required 180 days of school and that the lost two weeks will have to be made up during the year In some manner either by curtailing the short vacations or con- If He explained ‘ not a further postponement W made, Mr. Holmes favore date for Monday, September stead of a day later. The question of terring pupils from out of town for ien days after the date of opening was d'scussed at length. It was felt that tihose returning from uninfected areas should not be forced ta wait and lose an additional ten days of school. E. O. Kilbourne for the text book committee reported the adoption of new works for use in the High school, Principal L. P. Slade sent two com- munications to the board. The first velates to tuition for out of town students attending the Vocational High school. At present the rate of tvitian at the Academic High school | is $2 a week or $78 a yvear. .The Vo- cational High school operates 48 weeks a year, making the tuition §$96. On motion of Mr, Pease it was voted tc fix the tuition at $2 a week, The second communication from Mr. Slade relates to the question of an assistant physical director who shall have supervision of athletics, 1t is suggested that his salary could be paid from the proceeds of athletic contests. The communication was re- | ferred to the teachers' committee with power. The tenth annual report of Superintendent Holmes was submitted and accepted. It was voted to have 500 copies printed for public distri- bution. The paying thority s finance committee bills totalling $8,057.58. Au- to pay the following bills was | granted: John Pinches & Sons $83; J2. U. Thampson, repairs, $414 and $909.18. reported Evening Schools, Chairman H. P. Roche of the even- ing schools committee presented the following: That two evening schoal centers be opened, one an elementary school BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. One package proves it. 25¢ at all druggisis. VAN'S® ~HATS: 100 ASYLUM ST. DON’ DOOLITTLE HARTFORD Try one of my hats. After that youwll be a steady customer. Guaranteed. VAN'S ~ HATS 100 ASYLUM ST, “DON’ DOOLITTLE - - sy : / Candy of Quality —— Candy of Purity Candy of Excellence We do not think any candy could be bet- ter that the following famous brands: HUYLER’S MARY GARDEN PAGE and SHAW’S ICKINSON DRUG CO., D RS | Cmmmamn— WHITMAN’S 169-171 MAIN STRERT | vears | mal s certer in the Grammar school build- ing, and the other a vocational school center in the Vocational High school. That the subjects taught in the elementary school center be reading, writing, geography, United States his- tory, arithmetic and English cam- rosition, That the subjects taught in fhe Vo- tional school center be draftins, machinist trades, applied mathema- making, caoking, bookkeep- ypewriting and citizenship. That the elementary s be open on Monday, Wednesday Friday evenings cach week beginning Scptember from 7:30 to 9:30 c’clock. That the Vocational school classes be open for instruction on Monday and Wednesday evening each week, beginning Monday, Seotember 25 from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock. But that, if the attendance warrants a division of classes, the school may al be open on Tuesday and Thursday nings each week. That the cl open on Tu nings of 9:30 o’clock. That W. C. French be principal of the Elemecnts appointed evening | school. That ¥ D. pointed principal evening school. That for the classes machine shop and ap matics a charge of be made to cover brea wear, and that for dressmaking, cooking, and typewriting a charge vupil be made. Pack of the rd be ap- Vocational in lied 00 drafting, mathe- per pupil of $2.00 per Teachers' Commitiee, The teachers’ the following cepted and adopted: n Will lian C. Berg; Children, Clara Ryan. Leave of absence requested for the vear, special teacher of sewing, Nina I. E Northend and Lincoln treet schoo ndergarten, Marion Coffin, Recommended for appointment— High school, Emma J. Bowen, to teach dressmaking. Miss Bowen has had rears’ experience as a practical smalker. Bessie B. Hart, to teach English and history. Miss Hart is a graduate of Bates college and has had 4 years’ experience. Mildred Hanlon, to teach commercial subjects. Miss Hanlon is a graduate of Bay Path In- stitute and has had 3 years' experi- ence. Mirlam A. Rhodes, to teach commercial subjects. Miss Rhodes is a graduate of Simmons collese and has had 5 years' experienée. Har- riet E. Smith, to teach English and history. Miss Smith is a graduate of Middlebury college and has had 2 vears' experienc Ethel Baird, to teach commerec subjects. Miss Baird is a gradu ccmmittee presented which was ac- recommendation report tho ifons—High ams; Northend School hool, Lillian hool, Lil- for Atypical e of Boston Univer- y and of the commercial course in Salem Norm chool with an experi- ence of 4 b Now employed ‘in Grosvenordale, Conn., High school. Adrienne Raby, to teach French. Miss Raby is a graduate of Mt. Iolvoke college and has had 3 years’ experi- ence. Alice V. S. Johnson, to teach English. Miss Johnson is a gradu- ate of Boston Unlversity and has had 8 years’ experlence. Arthur P. del Moral to teach Spanish and French. Mr. del Moral is a graduate of St. Cyr Military college, France and an ex- officer in the French and Mexican na- vies being a native of Mexico. Prevocational Grammar School— Susanne Cobey, grades VII. and VIII. Miss Cobey is a graduate of the New Britain Normal school and has had an experience of fifteen years (five vears in Berlin and thirteen years in Hartford.) William Gritzmacher, to teach machine shop work. Mr. Gritz- macher has had thirteen years of practical machine shop experience. | Charles H. McGinnis, to teach print- Mr. McGinnis is a practical with three vears of shop ex- e is also a graduate of the ical arts course of the INitchburg Normal school and has taught for two years. Alfred Eddy, to teach woodworking. Mr. Eddy is a gradu- ate of the practical arts course of the Fitchburg Normal school. He has had practical experience in carpentry and painting and has taught for two in the Fitchburg evening st Street School—Olive M. Ward, ch physical training. Miss Ward is a graduate of the New Haven Nor- “hool of gymnastics and has had experience. School—Adele M. Murray, to teach reading and liteurature in srades ITL. to VI. Miss Murray °has had experience as a teacher in Spring- field, M: and Kensington, Conn. School for Atypical Children—Flor- ence M. Wells. Miss Wells is a gradu- ate of the Willimantic Normal school and has had ten years' experience, | seven of which has been in the Bur- ritt school, New Britain. Vocational High School—John J. McGantey. to tea drafting. Experi- ence three years. Now employed at Brown & Sharpe’s, Providence, R. I. Sugene Staegeman, to teach drafting and mathematics. Experience three vears. Now employed at General Electric company, Schenectady. A graduate of Rens Denver W. Hoot to teach electricit; Experience four years. Now employed at General Blectric company, Schenectady. A graduate of Towa State college. Transfer Recommended—DMMiss Ber- tha Hitchcock from grade VI. Smal- ley school, to grade VI. and the act- | ing principalship of the Northend school, vice Miss Berg, resigned. BUSY TIMES FOR O, U. A. M. New Britain () 10 A, 70 will sail down the river Sunday as the guests of Charter Oak council of Hart- The boat will leave at 8:30. On September 24, New Britain council will hold a sheep rToast at Sherman’s farm in Plainville. Tt will be for members only. The carpet bowls team that is to represent thoe council in the Fraternal league will hold a practice game after the regu- lar meeting next Thursday. council, ford Sunday, 'NURSE WRITES FROM FRANCE | Yormer Aid at New Britain Hospital Says Much Despised Turks Are | Waging Cleanest Warfare of Al | Mrs. Jennie Bassett, matran of the New Britain General hospital, recent- 1y received the following letter from | . M. Dougherty, a graduate of ihe hospital training school and well known as a former nurse in the New MISS M. M. DOUGHERTY. Britain hospital. - Miss Dougherty left here for Canada several years ago and last year went abroad to undertak nurse work In the French war zone. She writes from France telling of her | experiences in the care of the| wounded. 1 July 7, 1916, France. Dear Old Friend: I received your nice letter in due season. Thanks so much for taking all the trouble you did in fixing up those papers and sending them on. Yes, Miss Kean took out her papers scme time ago and she is going to try to get over here too, although she told me she thought 1 was crazy to come. But really, Mrs, Bassett, I am not! sorry I came. I have seen what the | human being can go through and live | out here and I .do not think I could cver have believed it or realized it | without seeing it. And I know I shall never forget and T do not think | I shall ever grumble at any little diffi- | culty that I ever come up with again | for, believe me, I have never seen | anything like it as over here and the | cheerfulness of the poar fellows over it all; it_really is marvelous. One poor fellow I have has a gaping wound right through the sternum the size of a man’s watch. One can see lungs easily through the aperture, [ & wound like that. ! States nor any other country will be i every et he does not seem to mind and says he fecls all right. Yet we were always told a man could not live with I think about all the theories have been proved Wwrong. They scem to live though wounded in cver able manner. I ekpect a gre: al is due to the strong and healthy physique of the men. I often wonder who is going to pay for all The suffering of these poor fellows. | Somebody who has been resposible I hope mneither the United | is ! compelled ta fight after this. It a war of chemicals wholly, exploded in every shape and form and it is a| peculiar thing to have to say, but the much despised Turks haye done the | cleanest fighting of any of the enemy countries. I am enclosing a photo, the same as I sent with my papers. L would love to go back over to the old piace and a little chat with you again. New Britain must be fine. GERMAN BAZAR PROGRAM. The “nited German societies, which are to hold a big bazar in Turner hall from September 30 to October 9, an- | nounce: the following program for night of the affair Saturday, September 30, address by Mayor George A. Quigley; address by Pro- fessor Eugene Kuehneman and con- cert by American Band; October address by Conrad Nuber, general consul of Austria-Hur v; Tues exhibition Dby 3ritain Turner ciety classes and address by man to be chosen later; Wednesday address | by Rev. Dr. S. G. Ohman of the Swed- ish Lutheran church; concert by Eolus Singing icety; selections by the Teutonia Maennerchor; selection by the Austrian Singing society; Thurs , address by Rev. M. W. Gau- dian; entertainment by Young Peo- ble’s society church; sele cieties from Hartford; F ay, addre by Rev. Dr. emeier of W Orph Vernon, N. Y., Band of the afternoon, ad- Ema Wiltzke of Ber- Germany and concert Boys’ Saturday evening, entertain- | ment by children of the German School society; Monday evening, grand ball and drawing of prizes. burg lin, Band; HEARING FOR MOVIE M . After discussing the proposed or- dinances to regulate moving pictures in this city last night of the ordinance committee it was decided to hold an- evening when hearings will be given all inter- ested in the movement. This will in- clude the local moving picture men and members of the school board, the proposition having originated with that body. oher meeting next Friday KERWIN IS HONORED. Michael T. Kerwin of this city was elected to the ofiice of fourth vice-’ president of the State Federation of | WhatVariety Means This Fall i Horsfall’s VARIETY at Horsfall's means ceaseless change. 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