New Britain herald., 1927-03-21

h"vs Carleton N. Buell. will be pres sht with plans and estimates. Mayor Jonn r. Wade will preside.
 tn >t. Francis Hospital Michae! Stone of Stafford aycpu. has been removed 10 the S,. Francis. hospital in Hartford for observation and treatment.
 ] school Meeting.
 meeting Of the voters of the third school distcic, has been called for Friday evening. March .s, al o'clock. The matter Of erecting ;our-room addition 70 the Park Street school and to authorize the district committee and treasurer 10 sign. execute and deliver all bonds notes and other obligations neees- sary for the erection 0! the new Ad. dition will be considered
 Since the opening of school las, fall. 1t has been necessary for number Of pupils who reside in ,h. Park street section to attend th, south Side school. With the nep, addition. this will no longer be nee "sSary
 Royal NeiShbors 10 Meet.
 A meeting Of the Royal Seishhor. Of America will be held d. $ o'cloc, this evening in Bed Mems hall. Tn. business session will be followed bl a social time.
 >'. Fatrick'> Entertainment.
 In"r" Was d large attendance Ar inc St. ratrici>'s day concer: and ad. dress. held last evening. in St. Jo. NH1h's church. Rev, George F Douahue Of Pomfret, Conn. who + "eli known about the state as an orator and also for his literary tai "ut. was -Ne speaker ot 'ie evening his subJect being "St. Patrick" The co0o"r' vas siv"n under the au<pice~ of St, Jos"pns church caoir os & voices under Inc direction Of Prof.> sor Ernes. Eri'.ou ot Ha-.to.,l. Orchestra To Give Ccnc,rt.
 I'll" Masonic orchestra O. :'ttcer pieces will give ! special concer, c about twenty minutes duration a th" meeting Of Franklin lodge, A. l> and A. M.. to be held in .hc Nasontc temple this evening. The orchts,-l will also play for the degree wor,> and the third degree will b. cor lerrel. Refreshments ".''' srrvcd
 Awarded ,'r..
 Star Scout George :, tns 0. Troop No. ,. Bristol Boy (, vt-. la h""r awarded prize for -....~.,; th,. larE"s. number of tho Christina seals during the Chr.sruas sellin. campaign. Of any 0, the scouts nt Bristol The prize is q heauti!ully illuminated, framed copy Of the Bot Scout creed and was presented at tta meeting or inc troop oy scout Exec. utjye BrecltbiIl. In this. as well q, many other community efforts, the scouts We're particularly active. and were Complimcnted by the officials Of the Employes Health Protective league for their valuable assistance in putting over one Of the most suc. ccSStul seal campaigns ever conduct cd by the league.
 Bristol Chapter Has Tine Hcssrd
 According to . statement Of re Cripts and expenditures 0, the Bris- tol Chapter of the American Red Cross issued by George s. Beach. treasurer Of the local chapter. Br.s- tol has contributed generously to tho relief 0, sufferers in the great d!sas- lcrS that have stirred the syalpathles of all mankind, as we'll as c1pendins substantial sums ot money to the relief ot untortuuates within tn. confines of Bristol
 ln 1924 when all the world waa shocked hy the .arrib. disaster in Japan. Bristol contributed Si,aae.6. to the relic: work in that urtor- tunate country. and when Florida was swept by the devastating cyclone only this year. Bristol again con- trihuted generously ill the amount of S2,1l%.l6, In th. latter contribu- tion, was included an amount ot $500 as the portion Of che Com,nun- ity chest toward the work of the Red Cross, the balance hsins raised by individual subscription.
 During the past -four years also. the local chapter has expended the sum of Sl.S9s.Sl in the work of the iom" Service dcpaet which in- Cludes special expenditures for the assistance Of sH-scrvice men. These 'Ap"ndlturcs are made under special where tho need ts s-.a. and where lher" seems to be ro vt.-r a- ICY quite So well qualified |" do the work. The funds for .n. Red Cross work are derived from the iirIStol Community chest. which each year contributes $500 for the work SroH hNis sent to national htadQ9art2rs for the relief work and expense ot the national organization and the balance Is used for tho locar service
 Through the financing ot the local chapter by the Community chest. i, Is estimated that Bristol is saved any where from se 500 10 &4.OpN yt, year. as because Of the fact that th chapter draws it's funds from 1T, chest, Bristol is not subjected to th. annual Red Cross drive for mem hership. which is carried on each year all over the country. Eacl year the national organization ad 'ancas plans to the local cha pter To, Inc institution Of a drive for mem eership. and each year the officer, point to the fact that Bristol fu,. nishcs q quota which is conrributea Ivy the Community chest.
 
 COTTON FUTURES RALLY
 New York. March ol Lpt-Co,to, 'uturcS rallied scSn to K ;. hal,