New Britain herald., 1929-10-18

| bayoncts 10 hrooms, for the men have indulged in both these forms | of strenuous exercises.
 Tho election this evening. which has been pending for some time awaiting the reports of the nominat- ing committee, will bring to con- clusion the terms of the present of fcoHs, Howard Bunce is the com- mandcr of the post. Some Of the moro important officers 10 be elect cd this evening will be commander. vice commander, adjutant and finance officer.
 The installation program is still incomplete, but committee is working on it and expects to make q report at the meeting this evening. Plans for an Arnistice day celebration are also being made. This is the gala event of the war for the T.cgionnaires and all are look ing forward to the date.
 The meeting this evening will also include the reports of the various committees and the officers for the past year.
 NhO0ping Cough?
 Several children have been sent home from school with colds and coughs. Althou.h this is no indica- ton that an epidemic is prevalent, it is thought that there are several eases of Whooping cough in the local schools. Most of the children sent home arc from the Kcnsington grammar school.
 On the Sick List
 Mrs. Robert Dcming, who was taken to the New Britain General hospital q week ago, is reported as resting comfortably, She is under observation.
 The condition of Jason Taylor, chairman Of the board of assessors. is reported unchanged. He was operated upon this morning. He has been in the New Britain Gen cral hospital for over month.
 Albert Fritzon, who was taken to the New Britain General hospital several weeks ago suffering from shock, is reported as slightly bet ter.
 Girl Sc0ut Week
 Many have been the inquiring glances cast at the number of Girl Scout uniforms during this week. No comments were forthcoming from the scouts themselves but it was learned that this week is Girl scout week throughout the country. Each Girl ScoUt has been asked to wear her uniform 10 school this week and there are many who have compiled with the request. Sunday will be observed IS Girl Scout day at the Berlin Congregational and all of the scouts have been asked to wear their uniforms to the church on this day.
 In Hospital A"ain
 There are many hard luck stories but one that is as deserving of as any is that of Peter l'alchctti of Berdale avenue. About two years ago Peter broke his leg in motorcycle accident in South lngton. It took a long time for the leg to heal up and. when it was nicely healed and set, Peter went outside and turned the leg, break ing it again. Since that time he has been either in the hospital or on the way there, attempting 10 get treatment for his broken leg. The leg has not healed as well as it might have and now Falchctti has had to return 10 the New Britain General hospital for another opera 'ion. This time the surgeons prom lae more novelty in their treatments and have told him that they will take piece of bone out of his other leg for use in the injured member.
 East Berlin Items
 The Boys club begin their fall and winter program, the opening meeting to be held this evening at Community hall. Leonard Black of the Hartford County Y. NJ. c. X. will be present at the opening meet ing.
 The Wealoyans will meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The meeting will be hold at Comnunity hall un- less c-horv-iee noted.
 The Pythian Sisters are making