New Britain herald., 1927-05-06

oLtIS AOA klS AObIO"AHo ACpoA Y ments were approved and ordered paid at a meeting of the board of education on Wednesday evening: Board of education. S14.09: cooper ative industrial course. $96.S6: draw ing. sl1.9o; graduation. 3S3.24: health school, $32.s0: home econ omics. *5o.73: music. $10.9s: medical inspection. s324l: physical educa- tion. sl.20; high school, $29s.79; total. s617.o0.
 Medical Inspection Dept. Report
 The report of the medical inspec- ton department of the schools show ed that during the month 6.S57 in- spections were made by the school physician. Dr. A. s. Bracket and tho two nurses. This is the largest number ever recorded. There were 23o dressings attended. one emer- gency case and 2S homes visited. Eighty-nine pupils were excluded from school for contagious causes. this representing total of 1.3 per cent of the total number of cases inspected. The superintendent fur ther reported on the health condi- tions as they now exist throughout the public schools of the city. which showed that the situation has mate rially improved since the period pre- ceding tho Easter vacation. High School Defeats Faculty
 Poor base running on the part of the members of the faculty baseball team resulted. in their defeat by the regular high school nine at tho ath- letic field yesterday afternoon. Blick- ley of the faculty team in attempt ing to run from second base to home, fell down before reaching the home plate and his inability to rise block ed the way for two other runners. The feature of the game was throw from deep centerfeld to the plate by Wiggin. mailing . high school runner.
 Elsemere and Josolowitz made up the battery for the faculty while Comerford and Roberts served as pitcher and catcher respectively for the school team. The final score was I to 1.
 I. o. o. F. Meeting The regular meeting of Stephen Terry lodge, I. o. O. F., will be held at o'clock this evening in Stephen Terry hall.
 Former Resident Dies Napoleon B. Neal, aged Sc years, his home on Enfield street. Enfield. from infirmities incident to advanced years.
 Mir. Neal was born May 25, 1s46 and for a number of years was em- ployed by the New Departure Manu- | featuring company. His wife died two years ago. He was . member Of Franklin lodge, A. F. & A. M.. and the officers will have charge of the funeral.
 Surviving him are one son. Walter c. Neal of this city and one daugh. ter. Mrs. Milo J. Horton of Enfield, Conn.
 The funeral will take place at his late home in Enfield at o'clock Saturday afternoon. 1nterment will be in the family lot in West ceme- l Lery, lnlS Clty.
 SIO.OOO Mark Passed
 The s40,000 mark was passed last evening in the Community Chest campaign, according to an announce ment made this morning by Cam paign Manager W. Raymond Crumb. It is hoped by officers and workers of the drive that the remaining s20,- 900 will be raised by this evening.
 To Attend Foresters' Convention
 Grand Deputy Chief Ranger AL 1 bert Rawiszer. Grand Junior Wood- ward Patrick Cook and George Yard of Court Ever Welcome, F. of A.. will attend the annual state conven- tion of the Foresters to be held in Norwich next Wednesday. May II. Thomas Dalton of Court Forest, No. 40 of Forestville and Andrew WifYen of Court Freedom. Terryville, will also attend as delegates of their respective courts.
 Funeral of Ernest Pelletfef
 The funeral of Ernest Pelletier of 461 North Main street. who died at the Bristol hospital yesterday fol- lowing injuries received while at work in the factory of the American Silver company. will take place at s o'clock Saturday morning at St. Ann's church. Rev. J. P. Perreault will celebrate the high mass Of re- quiem and interment will be in the new St. Josephs church.
 Funeral of Frederick A. Horton 1 The funeral of Frederick A. Hor- ton of 2S Oak street was held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon from his late home. The services were con- ducted by Rev. P. F. Wolfenden and interment was in West. cemetery.
 Library Board Meeting
 The regular monthly meeting of the board of library direcbrs will be held at 7:So o'clock tomorrow evening in the public library.
 Funeral of John Dayton
 The funeral of John Dayton. aged 17 years, son of Mir. and Mrs. Stan ley Dayton of Manchusen avenue, will be held at 3 o'clock Saturday morning at St. Joseph's church. Rev. Oliver T. Magnell will celebrate the high mass Of requiem and interment will be in the new St. Joseph's ceme- tery.
 MT. Dayton was born in this city on February g. 1910. He attended the Federal Hill school and later was employed in the factory of the Wallace Barnes company. He is survived by his parents: two sisters, Anna and Julia Dayton; and three brothers. James, Anthony and Stan Hey Dayton, all of Bristol.