New Britain herald., 1917-05-04


 to the success of the venture.
 More Smallpox Discovered.
 Dr.. T. c. Hodson reported to Health Officer Dr. R. M. Griswold late last night that he had another case, which he considered smallpox, under observation and upon investi- gation this morning the house of Ernest Brown was placed under quarantine by the doctor. Both MT. Brown and his fourteen year old son have contracted the disease in a mild form. Counting the Brown home there are now four houses in the town under quarantine for the disease and mild
 e Dr. Griswold also reports that he has three of the children in the Ripple family under observation but as the cases are so mild it will take few days. for their complete develop ment and in the meantime the family Is isolated from the neighbors in order to prevent any spread if the case should prove to be smallpox. He also wishes to announce that within very short time guards will be placed at the various places in order that the strictest isolation may be observed There has been some little trouble with some of the people who appar- ently did not understand the serious ness of the disease and for this reason guards will be ordered.
 Fair Opens Tonight.
 Everything is in readiness for the grand opening of the Foresters fair in the hall on Farmington road to- night This morning the hall made very pretty appearance with it's dec. orated booths outlined against the festoons of national colors on the walls and over the doorways. The decorating committee should win great deal of praise for the clever way in which they have blended "Old Glory with the other decorations. The opening entertainment will he furnished by the Imperial Minstrel company of Plainville and will be something out of the ordinary. Ac- cording to advance notices the com pany will put on cabaret show which will contain some new and original ,, dances as well as all the latest ard up-to -date songs! The booths will contain the ever-popular wheels of chance and by paying a small sum
  bear or doll. Tn addition to the booths there will be number of canvassers for the special prizes. Fol- i lowing the entertainment dancing will he enjoyed by those so inclined and tthe music will be furnished by Me Keon's orchestra. As tomorrow is i Saturday the committee has not planned on any entertainment but the l floor will be thrown open for dancing /. the entire evening. Monday night fol- lowing the entertainment which will {; consist of a variety there will be the ], drawing of prizes. Many out of town 7, people are expected to attend and the ] Plsinville company will bring a large delegation with them this evening. 1 Lewis Casalcngo.
 r. Lewis Casalengo, who was injured while cutting wood at the Berlin Con- struction company plant few days 1 ago, died this morning at the New Britain General Hospital of blood poisoning. He was a man 45 years of age and besides a wife he leaves four children. He was cutting wood Fl the construction company's plant a 1 few days ago when a piece flew and ! hit him in the face with the result i that blood poisoning developet and 1 he was taken to the hospital for treat ;. r1cnt. The funera! arrangements ! have not been completed.
 ! Rest Room Open
 l The 1com fitted up by the ladies of i! Kenatn6ton In the chapel It Upson.s