New Britain herald., 1924-02-05

hospital building, a fine nurses home will also be erected, making the local institution one of the best in the state. The grading and preliminary construction work has progressed well. due to the open winter as much of the work planned for the spring, has already been completed.
 Bras, Meeting soon
 Stockholders Of the / Bristol Brass corporation will gather for the an- neal meeting Of the concern this month, when the call is issued hy President Albert r. Rockwell. The gathering is expected the latter part. of the month. following the custom Of former years. Because of recent intimations Of desired changes on the part Of some Of the stockholders, local interest in the concern has reached very high pitch.
 Board Meeting Advanced
 The meeting of the board of edu- cation will be held tonight instead of on Wednesday night. as originally scheduled. At this time, the usual monthly routine win be presented, but several other important matters will be taken up, including the report of the medical department on the re- cent alarming spread Of scarlet fever among school children.
 VIII Visit Hartford
 District Deputy Gmni Exalted Ruler Thomas A. Tracy wili pay his official visit to Hartford lodge Of Elks on "Wednesday night instead of Thursday night as on tho last named night, he will take T prominent part in the festivities of "old timers night" of Bristol lodge. On the visit to the Capital city lslks. he will be aecom- pan,cd by a delegation or the local officers and members.
 Parent -Irat'her~' Meeting
 The monthly gathering Of the par- cnt-Tcaehers' association of the Fcd- era Hin school will be held tonight at o'clock in the school auditorium, when Superintendent l., II. Bugbee of the West Hartford schools will bc the speaker. After tho presentation of an entertainment program, dancing will be enjoyed.
 'Old Timers Night
 Plans haru been completed by Bris- .ol lodge Of slks for the entertain ncnt Of the "old timers" on Thursday night at the lodge rooms on South street. \ dinner will be ser,cd at C ) clock to the honorcd guests and the odga session at o'clock win be cons luctcd by the past exalted rulers Of Inc lodge with Past Exalted Ruler Da lirl F. Crowley in the exalter 'ulcr's station. After the ritual work. he members will adjourn 10 the lomc. where an entertainment win ,c given.
 Bristol Briefs
 X slight improvement has been loted in the condition of Miss Clara lusnz clerk in the office Of the pub ic works department, who was opcr- ted on Friday for appcndicities at he Bristol hospital
 Councilman rtHnk W. button is ecup, rating at St. Francis hospital n Hartford from his recent illness. Mss Nora Collins or Franklin place as resigned her position with the Iuzs, Brothers company to enter the mpioy Of the American Trust com any.
 adios' night will be observed with
 special program tonight by Con- ounce Tribe, 1. O. l.. M., at Red lens WigWam.
 Carrier Buke llarriEan has resumed is duties at the post officc after an lnCss Of three weeks.
 Thomas Harrigan has returned 10 is home on Oak street after being at"d al the Bristol hospital for il- rsS.
 Sanding CT thc sidewalks of the hiI'' section was started this morn- g after several had falls had been ported 10 the pubIic works depart lent. which sent out a gang of men improve conditions