New Britain herald., 1924-03-13
herewith given.


 herewith given.
 7:30 o'clock whistle--this closes all public schools of tho city for the en- tire day.
 7:45 o'clock whistie---this closes the rural schools only: (stafford. Edge wood. South Chippins Hill, North Chipplns Hill. and Fall Mountain) for the entire day.
 o'clock whistle-this closes the kindergartcns, and the first four grades of all of the intown schools of the city for the morning session only. In any cases where there may be a fourth and fifth grade in the same room, the fourth grade children should not come to school but the fifth grade children will have school.
 1l:S0 o'clock whistle--this closes all public schools of the city for the afternoon session only.
 The signal will be the blowing of the Bristol Fire department whistle both in Bristol and Forestyille six blows which will be repeated. Also, the Bristol Brass whistle will blow whenever the signal affects the clos ing of the school in the East Bristol district.
 Repairing Burned Building
 Repairs on the storage factory of the Wallace Barnes company on Riv- crside avenue. which was the scene of q destructive blaze few weeks ago, have been started in preparation for the moving in of the local used motor car exchange. The blaze in sweeping the building destroyed the windows and gutted the structure, so that extensive work is necessary.
 Trace Missing Clerk
 Trace of the missing night clerk Of the Grldlcy hotel. Theodore N. Wood ward. who ii is nlleged took s1Os Of the hotel money with him. when he left Tuesday morning. has been se- cured as far as the Hotel Garde in Hartford. where he spent the rest of the night. He left here at about o'clock in the morning in a taNi-cab and after arriving in the Capital city calmly put up at the Ciardc. Later in the morning, he left for parts un- known.
 Present Birthday Gift
 \ purse of sI00 was given to the Rev. George Eartlewski yesterday by members of St. Stanislaus' parish, of which hc is pastor, in honor Of his birthday, Tho presentation was made hy four little girls in white. in be- half of the Children of Mary and of the Rosary and Scapular society. In addition te the purse, many hand some floral Offerings were also given 60 tho pastor.
 Dance Committee Chosen
 Committees for the annual dance of ,hv Girls Tennis club of the Bristol high school on March sS at the high 'Chool gymnasium. have been an- @ounccd as follows: Program, Miss lir1icc Mason, chairman: and the Misses Harriet Cottlc, Hazel Mather and Ruth l.inbcrg: decorations, Misses Ethel Garrlgus, Ruth Doyle. Agnes Phelan, Marjorie Warner and Eleanor )ser; refreshments. Misses Gertrude Ives, Elizabeth Powers. Virginia Tom iison and leen Eastman; orchestra, Misses Arloen Whitman, Nelma Richt- myer and Ernestine Arnold: patron- asscs. Mrs. Emil II. Funk. Mrs. Ar thur O'Ilara, Mrs. John r. Howard, Mrs. Burton l.. Bennett, Principal and Mrs, Henry F. Cottlo and Miss Ruth Stcarns,
 Rural ScIools Close For the Day
 The rural schools of the city were closed for the day by the blowing of tho fire whistles yesterday. There We're many deep drifts on the North md South Chippins Hin section and fall Mountain also reported drifts. Also. in two of the buildings the att enhance has been very greatly de- creased for the past two days by an 'pidcmic Of colds. lt was therefore bought best to save all other pupils rom the possibility Of similar colds which might hc incurred with the 'sual bad walking which prevailed in hc outsdc districts yesterday.
 Isristnl Briefs
 Edmund ]. cai1erty of the 'asur- nee firm or Sessions X cafferty is i'll rith tonsilitis.
 Miss lIclen Shepard has resumed fer duties in the office of Judge $. russell Mink after weeks Illness.