New Britain herald., 1925-12-14
CHECK DIPHTHERIA
 IN FORES7VILLE
Scare Is at End, Opinion Of
 Health Officer
SCHOOL SESSION RESUMED
John Iiaight Dies After Being Hit By TruCk-Order of DcMolay Can didatcs Accepted -- Heavy Fines Tor Liquor Law Niolat0rs.

The diphthoria situation in Far oStyillc is not serious, according to q statement by Dr. E. F. Robbins, health officer, large proportion of tho 70 cases now under quarantine being simply carriers and are not sick from the disease. A complete examination of the school building has been made by Dr. Robbins, state board officials and others and 1t has hocn mad" immaculate. over tho weekend tho school building where traces Of tho disease were found was thoroughly washed and cleaned by
 Henry Ashton, Carctakcr Of the building, and all papers of the pupils who have been excluded were burn ed, So far only one teacher. Miss Lillian Bloom, who has been chased only as carrier. has been excluded.
 Every precaution is being taken at the school and every pupil who has q trace of the disease even as a carrier is being excluded. Tho two school nurses, Miss Mary Mulli- gan and Miss Eugcnia Norton have been instructed by Superintendent of Schools Karl A. Reiche 10 make a complete chcck-up of the entire school each day.
 The school resumed sessions this morning as usual following the .check-up by l)r, Robbins on Satur- day. Dr. r. F. Knowlton of the state board of health was in the city and went over the whole situa- ton with Dr. Robbins.
 All of the quarantincs have been placed by Dr. Robbins personally and he was assisted in finding the To- cations by Willard A. Hunt, a For icstyillr resident who is familiar with the location of the families. Mayor John F. Wade is taking an active interest in the situation and has given orders that all possible pre- Nontvc measures be taken without regard 10 expense.
 Funeral of John Haight The funeral of John Haight who was fatally injured by an automobile truck in Forostyille Saturday night, will h" held this evening at the un- d"rtaking rooms of C. Funk and Son at 6;30 inc services being in charge of Franklin Lodge, r. X A. NJ, The remains will be taken to 1 Vermont for burial.
 From all obtainable information. Mr, Knight stepped from behind q tree directly into the path of the ap- preaching truck which could not Do stopped in time 10 avoid hitting him. He was taken to the Bristol hospital where he died soon after he was ad- mitted. Prosecuting Attorney Math- cr doCidcd that the accident was un- aIoidable and no blame attaches to F. Clinton Stark, of 41 Broadyiew, who was driving the truck.
 Order of DcMulay
 About 17 boys of Bristol were initiated into the Order of DeMolay at Masonic temple last Saturday evening. The movement in Bristol is sponsored hy the New Britain or der, and a large delegation from New Britain were in attendance at the ceremony. This was not the formation Of q chapter in Bristol, the candidates who were initiated being made members of the Nathan Halo chapter of New Britain until such tim" aS tn" movement gains Eufti. ci'nt hradWay 10 make the torma- ton of a chapter n Bristol possible. Tho ceremony of initiation was un- der direction of the officers of the Now Britain chapter, and supper was served at csc preceding the meeting.
 The order of DcMolay is for boys between the ages of 1G and 2t and is sponsored by inc Masonic order. although the members are not ncCcs- sirily the sons of masons but are vouchcd for by a member of tho Masonic fraternity. Tho movement is designed to take care Of the boys tratcrnal tendencies between the ages of 1C and 21 where they out grow thc Roy Scouts and are foo young to enter any of inc fratcrni- ties.
 To Confer Degree
 Mattabasott Trihc. No. II, I. O. R. M, Of New Britain, will trail to Bristol Tuesday evening, December l5, as guests of Compounce tribe Of Do Your Xmas ShOppinp HereI