New Britain herald., 1922-02-28

many cases of tardiness in the schools. A big improvement was noted in February. according to Superin- tendent Showater.
 The total number of cases of tardi- ness for the month was 40, while in previous months one school alone has had that many. The following is a report of the percent attendance and the number of tardy cases:
 Hubbard school Miss Northrup, sS, 6; Miss Quinn, 90, 2; Miss Pierce, 91, Miss Barnes, SS, 1.
 Selden school Mrs. Bacon, 92, +; Mrs. Fiske 96, 0.
 Worthington school: Msr. Hewett, S4, 0; Miss Marsh. 92, 0; Miss Hop kins, 92, 5; Miss Nelson, 96, 1.
 South school Miss Craven, 96, 3.
 Percival Mrs. Crane, IS, 1; Mrs. Foley, 94, 1.
 Ledge: Miss Wcisleder, 90, ?; Miss Walsh 91, Q.
 Kensington Grammar school Miss DuPlessis, 92, 4; Mrs. Steed, S7, 2; Miss O'Brien, 80, 0; Miss McGee, SS, 1; Miss Mckeon, S9, 0; Miss Bar ry, 95, 0; Miss keena, 94, 0; Mrs. Mansfield 96, 0.
 Berlin Junior High: Mrs. Young, 93. B. Miss Schaefer, 92, 4; MT. Dodge, S5, 1 Miss Harold, 92, 1.F
 Attendance Record.
 The attendance record in the above report reflects on the healthy con- dition of the children. Only nine rooms are below 90 per cont. This is good record by the su- perintendent.
 Fishing in Florida
 Major Frank l.. Wilcox of this town with Irving Treat and Northam Wright of Hartford is having good luck catching fish in southern waters,
 According to a letter received from friends of Mr. Treat the trio were fishing out on the gulf recently and returned with 270 pounds of sea food. Some fishing" Mir. Treat records.
 Michele Panico
 Michele Panico, aged about 6o years, died at his home on Main street in Kensington at an early hour thls morning. Mrs. Panico is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs. Ramponi of New Britain and Miss Silvia Panico of Kensington.
 Mr. Panico suffered a shock late afternoon and it is believed his death was due to the shock. fun- aral arrangements are incomplete
 Nickel Raising Contest
 The Sunday school of the Methodist church has started nlckel-ralslng contest with Miss Edith Noble as eader of the red force and Royal Morse leader of the blue force. The ,ickels procured will be applied to he brick fund which in turn IS for he purpose of clearing up all the ,hurch debts for the year. The sun lay school has thus far raised forty lollars towards the fund and efforts Ire now being made to secure more. \ special donation of ten nickes will ,e given to the force have the most members 'present every Sunday for he next few weeks. An Easter program will soon be ar Every Sunday those wishing o help sing in the choir may attend ,ehearsal one hour before the morn- ng service.
 Rev. William $. Harper, the very ,ble pastor, appreciates greatly the toward the brick fund md hopes that all those who have lot been heard from will shortly lend h cir assistance in this campaign so hat the new church year may begin dear of debt.
 Brief Briefs Candy will also be sold at the Ep- worth League food sale on Friday af- ernoon at the Methodist church. The in the evening will be ,iven at 7:3O o'clock instead of s o'clock. The Epworth League Prayer meet ng will be held at the Methodist hurch this evening.
 The Women's Foreign Missionary | ociety of the Berlin Congregational hurch will meet at the parsonage with Mrs. s. A. F'iske tomorrow after loon.
 The weekly whist will be given by he q. A. B. society in Kensington this vening Mrs. William Weh-ter of Berlin left ]