New Britain herald., 1924-12-05

ding some of the night work at the building as the gymnasium is rented out to various organizations for bass ketball games and dances As the matter stands now, the police de- partment details an officer 10 the building when public events are taking place,
 May Change Dismissal Hour
 The matter Of changing the dis mlssal hour of the in-town schools at the noon recess was discussed and owing 10 the fact that the sue perintendcnt desired more time to investigate not merely this phase of the problem, but also that of ar- ranging for a uniform length of school time throughout all tho grades of the city tho matter was tabled until the January meeting,
 The superintendent presented a card which is the joint recom- mendation of the high school prin- cipal and school superintendent to be properly nllcd out by all high school students in the future who desired 10 participate in any branch of high school athletics, It was voted that tho card be adopted.
 The secretary read a unanimous report Of the evening school conn mittce concerning recommendation for salaries in this department. and 1t was voted that the report of the evening. school committee be ac- cepted and adopted.
 The following report of the att tendance department was read and accepted. For the month of No- yombor, 22 cases investigated and he reasons for absence was found 10 be as follows: Truants, s: kept at home by personal illness, 5; kept at home by parents, (; illegally working, 3; kept at home by illness in family 2.
 The report of the medical inspec- ton department for the work in October was read as Miss Muligan was absent at the last meeting. General inspections 3,S25; taken to hlspital for treatment, 1; taken to doctors office for treatment, 2; homes visited, {; dressings attended 212. Inspections by Dr. Bracket, PIG, making a total of 4,26S cases. s pupils were excluded during the month as follows: Pediculi, 16, fever, 10; ringworm, 2; conjunctivi- tis, ,: humps, l; whooping cough, ]. The report of the medical in spection department for the month Of November was as follows: Gen. eral inspection, 1872; home visits, Il9; cultures taken, l; dressings at- tended, lS6: inspection by Dr. Bracket, 17G, making total Of 2,297 for the month. Of this num- Der l9 pupils were excluded as fol- lows; Pcdiculi, :; conjunctivitis, {; fever, s.
 Yale Entertainers Coming
 A concert Of great appeal will be presented on the night of December i2 when the Yale Glee and Banjo clubs will be here as the guests of the members of the Bristol Yale club and present a concert in the Community theater.
 Sixty men from the gIee, mandolin and banjo clubs, will. participate. The singers and musicians are com- ing prior to their Christmas tour of the west and Pacific coast. Many are anticipating the event.
 It is the first time in the history of Bristol that the varsity glee club has been in this city, It is planned to follow the concert with a dance,
 The committee in charge is head cd by George c. Clark of Terryville. The idea is to start fund for the scholarship the Bristol Yale club de- sircs 10 raise to help Bristol boys in securing higher educational training at Yale.
 While in Bristol the Yale men will be guests of the local Yale grads.
 Judge filling To Speak
 Judge Benjamin W. AlIng of New Britain will be the speaker at the annual memorial exercises of Bris- l"l IouE9 ol Elks on Sunday after noon at Elks' hall on South street. The ritual will be concluded by the local officers.
 NaCate Appeals
 Steven Jackabloski, who was fined $500 in the local court and sentenced to three months in jail recently, va cated his appeal yesterday and after paying the fine went to the county iail to serve his sentence. Notice of the withdrawal Of the appeal was given vest crday by his attorney, Noble F. Pierce.
 John Glyncoski sentenced 10 45 days. also vacated his appeal yes terday.
 Both men were convicted of viola ton of the liquor laws.