New Britain herald., 1923-12-12
Bristol News
HEALTH LEAGUE HAS
 YEAR OF SUCCESS

Membership Of Organization Nol Numbers More Than 4,000 GRIDLEY HOTEL IN TROUBLE Action Under Way 10 Dis .oIye Corpor
 ation-I;eai Estate Men Have Meet
 ing-Wnrt on Whiteway started-
 Annual Meeting of Boy Scouts.
 Reports of one of the best years il it's existence will be given at the an nual meeting Of the Health Protec tive League or Thursday night at o'clock in the city court room. wheI the officials will present the statistic Of the last . months. The league fla. grown in membership so that it roster contains well over 4,000 name and it's work was of immense benefi to the city at large in fighting tn, white plague, A large number of To cal workmen were returned to tn, road of health by prompt action O the league in placing the afflicted un. ger expert care. The league Ina! started it's annual Christmas sale O, seals for the raising of funds to carr, on its fight against tuberculosis anc early returns shows that good bat tie can be waged in the coming year because of the fine sum that has al. 'eaiy been raised by this method. Th, ieague Is composed entirely Of factor, men, and although comparatively { young organization, has done yeomar work toward the health Of the com. munity
 fOrNakc Gymnasium.
 Decision has been made by the West Finds basket hall quintet management to forsakc the nigh school gymnasium foH the playing floor Of Red Mems hall on Prospect street. where the games took place before the new gymnasium was opened. Under inc present arrangement the West Ends gre unable 10 have practices during the week at the gymnasium and con soquently arc hampered in their play ing form. The old hall on Prospect street is available 10 the team for practice as well as the games. so that the management decided that the change would be for the best. The first contest will be played in Red Mems hall this season on Saturday night.
 Attended Explorers Dinner.
 Judge William J. Malone, a mem her Of the Explorers club Of New Y ork, attended the dinner Of that or. sani1atlon at the Hotel McAlpin on saturday. returning yesterday 10 re- sume his legal practice. He was accompanied by Councilman Charles R. Riley and Former Mayor Morgan c. Brainard ot hartford. Among ihc speakers was frieJord Nansen, the Arctic explorer, in whose honor the dinner was given.
 Will Fleet Officers.
 Election of officers win take place lt the meeting Of T. B. Robinson camp, $. Of N., tonight in American Legion hall. A social program will ,e presented after the business ses- ion.
 Christmas Recess Arranged.
 The schools of ihe city will clos or the Christmas recess or Dec 'ntlrr T and win open for the winter term ,n January .. 1924. Several resigna- ions among faculty members will be- one effective at the close Of the ,reseut term SO that the reopsning ot he schools will see several now pach- rs enrolled.
 Out of Town Arrests The local police were kept busy esterday making arrests for officers [ nearby places taking in charge five len. Mortimer l.onerean' was ar- fstcd for the Naugatuck police and .as taken to that place yesterday af- rnoon 10 answer charges as the re- ut Of motor car accident m 'ovember there. Officer James Campbell or the ! .asthampton. Mass. police came to lis city yesterday to return with 1 Ire gOry Grebowski, wanted in that I lace for non-support. Three men. narged with delinquency in the pay {, rent Of personal taxes were locked 1 D for the New Britain police and | nt to the Hardware city.
 Club Has Dance The Wanderers. a young peoples ] ub of inc city. held dance last | ght in the Fail Mountain bungalow 1 1 Wolcott street Holmans orchcs- a played the program. which inc ! udcd modern and square dances. !
 Dis~oI, ing Corporation.
 Action has been taken toward the i sso'1ihE of tlts corporate existence
 the Grfdlcy Hotel company and the | bard Of directors. consisting of Harry <. Rose and Fred C. Boynton. has acn appointed a board or trustees to ind mp the affairs of the concern. T csims must be presented before ay |. iast to Judge William ]. Ma nc Co secure payment.
 The dissoiution Of this concern cans the failure 10 run the hotel IccsssfUlly in tho attempt tbst was gun after the New Departure Maau- ctBTing company hsl moved from e building to it's new hotel on Gen. r street. For a time. the Gridlcy otei company seemed to prosper but e patronage did not meet the large riay that had been necessary to rpare the establishment for the ansisnt trade. The affairs 0f the | Gridlcy Hotel company are in the nds of the former managers. who .ts Hoi announced their plans for c future. |,
 Nhitr Way started
 Iinsmen and erectOrs started this orning on the work of installing tbe | mpOfsry wiring 70 carry the current r tfs. NFhffa VE-s. fpbsTr,e s,-e.ssr,, s, ,