New Britain herald., 1928-05-07
VOTE VACCINATION
 OF ALL CHILDREN
School Committeeman Deter. mined to Keep Out Smallpox
MRS. PAUL DAIGLE DIES
Pneumonia Claims Mountain View Woman-Baptist Church Holds Annual MeetinS-Lcgion Auxiliary to Mect-H. $. Notes-Briefs,

to Mect-H. $. Notes-Briefs.
 compulsory vaccination of school children was ordered today by Superintendent of Schools Leon q. staples as means of preventing the spread ot smallpox to this town from
 Bristol, where several cases have been reported. The school committee took this step at a special ek-end | meeting, and the superintendent to- day sent out notices to parents that no unNacclnatod pupils would be permitted to attend school after Friday.
 Free inoculation will be given at the Narlous schools beginning We'd
 nesday Those who prefer to be | treated by their family physicians VIII be allowed to make these ar rangements at their own convent
 cnce. while those who wish may take
 advantage of the vaccination at the
 schools. Between go and 95 per cent Of the students in the local schools have already been rendered immune.
 It IS estimated. so that comparatively
 few will be affected by the order of 1 the school department
 1 Although 8, state law reuuires vaccination of children attending schools, Plainville has never enforc- ed the statute, the department pre-
 terrlng to secure the desired vaccina-
 lion by urging it's necessity upon the | parents, That such high percent age of pupils were treated speaks
 well for the success Of the plan, but with an epidemic in the next town sterner measures have been consid- cred necessary.
 Mrs. Amelia Daigle Mrs. Amelia Daigle. wife of Paul
 Daigle of Mountain View, died Satur- day at the Hartford hospital, sue cumbing 10 pneumonia She was 4s years old and had lived in PIainville for q number Of years. She is sur
 vlved by her husband. Paul Daigle; daughter. Mrs, Edith Linn of New
 Britain; son, Arthur Daigle of k'ttery. Me: four sisters, Mrs.
 Martha Barnes. Mrs. Esther Ferguson. and Mrs Gladys Johnson of New Britain and Mrs. Alice Church Of Sufield: and three broth
 CTS in Maine.
 1! Funeral services were held at 3:4' o'clock this afternoon at the ] undertaking parlors of B. c. Porter
 Sons in New Britain. They were at
 tended by members of A. G. Ham,
 mond auxiliary. U. S w. V.. in
 which Mrs Daigle was active. Burial
 Will be in Hampden, Me. Baptist Church Annual
 The Baptist church is in a four
 ishing condition. according to reports
 made at the annual meeting, and
 the membership Of the church is
 now the largest in it's history, Dur lng the year II new members were
 received. Attendance at the Sunday
 morning services is now greater tha 1t has ever been, and the Bible
 school has the largest membership and attendance on record. The
 Young Peoples society and Wom- ! ans Missionary circle are in good l condition. The Ladies' Aid society
 has gained II members since Janu- ary l and has had the exterior of the church painted and gas installed for
 the baptistry and kitchen. F. A. Hart. who has served as deacon and treasurer for several years, declined to be reelected or to | accept any office. D. r. Littlefeld, who has also served as deacon, like | wise declined to serve further. Their decisions were resretfully accepted. The following officers were elected | for the coming year:
 Honorary deacon, C. H. Bronson;
 senior deacons. C. E. Fcnnell and A. w. Thomasen; junior deacon, Wal lace Bunnell.
 Church clerk. Mrs. Irving T. Tyler
 Assistant church clerk, Mrs. C. A.
 Bunnel.
 Trustees C H. Bronson, F.. W. l Farrar. Mrs. K. B. Judson. Church committee, D. P. Little 1 field, Floyd R. Stillman and A. w.
 Thomascn, William Rarraclough.