The Press., 1910-11-02
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 The balloon Cleveland" piloted by N. Fl Arnold of North Adams, with four New Yo'k men, landed Sunday at 12 40 in the brush lot of George Whiton, about three quarters of Q mile west of Stlfford Hollow and about a quarter of a mile from the Orcuttvills and Hollow roads. The balloon left North Adams at 8 35 a m. covering an airline distance of
 A hnu reached height of 10. 662 feet and the cold was intense, but the men were we'll protected.
 At the annual meeting of the Wom- ans Home Missionary society of the N. church, held Oct. 2S, the fol- lowing officers were chosen for the coming year: President, Mrs R W Ellis; vice-presidents, Mrs O. P Hodgson, Miss Edith Cushman; cor responding secretary and treasurer, Mrs B T. Eaton; recording secre- tary, Miss A. D. Washburn; mits box secretary, Mrs E. K Taft; solicitor of members. Mrs Dana Gary; solioi- tor for Home Missionary paper, Mrs A. Kellogg A very intere sting meet ing was held, and it was voted to tsks up for study the coming year 'rhe advance in the Antilles ''
 The annual convention If the North Holland Sunday School association will be held with the Congregational church next week Wednesday. with the following program: Afternoon session, to 5-Devotional service, Rev. A A Ross; address of welcome, Rev R. c ClIpp; hymn; address, "The personality of she teacher, ' Rev. J ". Rae, secretary state Sun day School association; duet, Pilot of Galilso," ". T Williams and R W. Ellis; business; address, The use of models in primary work, ," Miss Edith c. Oushman; address, Teach or training" Rev. R O. Olapp; dis oussion of afternoon topics; supper and social. Evening session, z to g. Praise service, O. R. Moore; address, ''The Sunday school four-in-hand, Rev R. Cushmsn, Danielson; dis oussion; solo, 1T Do Not Ask" Miss Park; offering; hymn; benediotion.
 MT. and Mus Orlando s. Davis celebrated their golden wedding in a vary pleasant manner at their home In Orcuttville last weG k Tuesday, and the house was we'll filled with the relatives and friends who called to cffer congratulations. MT. Davis was born at Somers, but has resided in this town for the past 60 years. Mrs Davis was Miss Adeline Andrews of Delphi, N '. The couple were united in marriage Dot. 25, 1860, by Rev. A ". Ide, pastor of the Con. Rregational church of this town Mrs. Lyman Cnshman acted as bride maid at the wedding, and after the lapse of 50 years was able to bs pres. ent at the celebration and renew con. gratulations. Four children were born to MT and Mrs. Davis, and of these but one is living, Miss Mary Davis, who resides at home. Besides Miss Davis, there were present a grand child, Mrs. Paul Ginholdt, and hel son, Raymond, a great-grandchild Mrs Ginholdt is daughter of Mrs Lizzie Gary, who died some yearl ago The couple were remembered in 8 substantial way by those in at tendance, and 8 l1noh was served which deserved the careful attention that it received.
 Announcement has been made oi the census figures of all the towns fl the state. The town of Stafford hal increased from 4297 in 1900 to 523t in 1910, a gain of 936 The borough gains in the same period from 246O il 1900 to 3O59 in 1910, a gain of 599 leaving the net gain for the town out side of the borough 337 At the timt the census was taken the Rhode Islant plant was employing only very few hands. The town of Vernon gain GOA since the previous census. Will llngton has made an increase of 227 The town of Unions reduction iron 428 to 322 is big loss. The fellow ing Is the population for the towns il tIlis vicinity :-
 1910. 1900 Andover, 371 3SI Bolton, 433 45 Oolumbis, 646 65'