New Britain herald., 1930-07-02
School Board Meeting

The monthly meeting of the Der lin school board which was held last evening in the Worthington school building was devoted to routine mat ters. It is understood that a special meeting will be called to discuss the plans and proposals of the special building committee which has been considering ways and means of ale viating the congestion that now exists in several of the towns schools.
 New Baseball League
 The first steps in the formation of an indoor baseball legaue were taken last night at the meeting of St. Paul's club when it was voted to enter team as epresentative in the pro- posed league. There has been con- siderable interest manifested in project of this sort during the sum- mer and the action of the local or ganization is very liable to bring the matter to head.
 One other aggregation which has chosen 10 be called the Bottle Alley Nine" has been organized to date and has expressed a willingness to join the league that may be formed.
 Plans are as yet in the tentative stage as regards this question and more clubs will follow the action of these two mentioned in the opinion of those who are attempting to ere ate interest in the matter.
 All games are to be played at the Percival avenue grounds. With the hope of getting the various other sections of the town interested the two teams already organized have planned 10 play game next Tues day night
 Tourists in Cleveland
 Word has been received from Cleveland announcing the safe arrival in that town of Fred Ferrarino of Berlin and William Schultz of New Britain. The boys left last Friday and are expected to make the return trip in the same vehicle.
 Library to Close
 The kensington library will close next Friday observance of the Fourth of July, according to infor- nation received today
 Graham Funeral
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary C. Graham who died early Monday morning was held this afternoon at her late home on Hudson street. Rev. Samuel A. Fiske officiated at the services and burial was in Maple Hill cemetery.
 Court Session
 Only one case was heard at last nights session of the town court. Charles Quinn of 45 Kibhe street, Hartford, was found guilty of the charge of reckless driving and was fined s25 and costs. He took an ap- peal and was placed under bonds of s150 by the court.
 Case Nolled
 The case against Reginald Stew ems, aged 2S, of kensington who was arrested by Oflcer Moffatt yesterday afternoon when he was caught pass ing traffic light at West Main street and Corbin avenue, New Brit ain, was nolled when he was pre- scented before the New Britain court in answer to the charge this morn ing
 East Berlin Items An indoor circus will be held al | Community hall Wednesday evening. l July 9 at s o'clock under the aus pices of East Berlin Troop No. 1S, | Boy Scouts. The proceeds from the event will be used to help defray the expenses Of the local boys at the scout camp which opens July and | continuing for the next six weeks. It is hoped that sufficient money | will be received for at least one weeks stay at the camp. Cooperat- ing with the local troop in putting on the circus is Troop of New ! Britain. the outstanding scout unit in that city. Their trumpet band will play and members of the troop will present brief demonstration of first aid. making fire by friction and semaphore signalling. In addition, the tumbling team from the Y. M. C. A. with Fred Bacon. former vau- devile star tumhler and comedian, will stage several numbers as their contribution to the program. The