The Press., 1911-03-08

fined to her home with an attack of the grip.
 Joseph Mullen. is contemplating a trip to North Carolina. in company with A. I. Mitchell,
 Miss Anna Conway has returned from Hinsdale, Mass where she was called by the death of her brother
 J. H. GrifRths of Pittsfeld has taken a position as designer at the Warren woolen mills. Thomas Moran of Camden, Me, is the new boss flnisher at the same plant
 A I. Mitchell of the Warren Woolen company was in Pittsfeld over Sun day. Mir. Mitchell is soon to take a vacation of a few weeks in North Carolina and vicinity for the benefit of his health.
 Announcement has been received of the marriage of Harold Milner to Miss Luoretia Marquez of New York The groom is a former resident. now employed in New York. MT. and Mrs. Milner will make their home at Ill West 18th street.
 The Staff 1rd Country club house was broken into recently and consider able damage done Entrauoe was forced by breaking a window The lockers were broken open, golf bags out and the property of memb IFS thrown around aud mixed up The clock was thrown to the fl TOT and broken and door smashed, As far as can bs learned nothing WAS stolen. Is was evidently the w1rk of mis- chievous vsndals
 About 16O attended the organ re- cital Wednesday evening, and while not enough to make 1t 8 financial success, it gave much pleasure to music lovers John Spencer Camp, orgsuist of the Center Congregational church, Hartford, stands high in his profession, and gave ably a program of wide variety of stlla from many com posers Guilmant's Grand Chorus in D maj ,r, St Oeoelia Of arto1y No 3, by Batiste, and Bizst's Spring Song were fay Irites Ia Neven's Ave Maria and Nearer, My God, To Thee, the chimes were effectively used The solo st. Elb4rt L. Couch, has ttne voice of broad range, which was sdvantageously shown in Handel E Honor and Arms and "Israfel," by King. MT Couch sings with unusua depth of feeling. and in lighter music is said to exc5l as a character sol0ist
 A two horse team owned by Adel- bs1t Jepks ran from Alberty's black smith shop up through Main stree Tuesday afternoon, with disastrous results Two teams were hit in transit, and at Ted Grady's the horses took the sidewalk, continuing for @ few rods before they were stopp'd Tue runaway team was not much in- j1red A whiffletree was broken and one of the horses had his quarter bad ly out Of the two teams hit by tbe runaWays, the one driven by Ellery ChambeIlin and owned by Willis Beloher of Staffordville received the most damage. Both back wheels of the carriage were demolished, a shaft was broken and there were minor in- juries Mir. Ohambe was not in the team at the time, and the horse WAS. hitlhed near Jacobsen's drug A h the Ellis grocery, and standing in front of the store, was the first in line. The wagon was thrown con- pletely around. A wheel was broken and there were other damages What started the horses cannot be learned They were left without hitching near the shop. The horses are big, power ful bays and they got under good headWay going down Furnace avenue, so that when they turned up Main street nothing short of block would stop them. They are green horses and she terrific pace tired them. so that when they took the sidewalk they were beginning to slow down and were stopped without much difficulty. The runaway occurred about four o'clock, in the busy part of the after noon, and caused much exciTement.
 The fourth quarterly conference of the Methodist lhurch was held last week Tuesday evening, Presiding Elder H Newlaud officiating It was the unanimous desire of the con- ference that Dr. Grant should be re. turned for another year. The pastor has been with the church two years and it is felt that @ continuation of his good work is desirable. The fol- lowing officers were elsoted: Trus- tees, Orrin Converse, Charles Warren, Charles G. Ellis, Andrew Wilton Charles F. HarWood, Freeman F. Pat ten; stewards, Joel H Reed, A. F. Bemis, William Lee, Richard W. Fills, A s. Kellogg, James J. Fitton, Alonzo L. Howard, Burt T. Eaton, Reuben s, Converse, Charles P. Hodg- son distTiot steward), Frank A. Keefe, Ernest K. Taft, Willis H Reed, Joseph Olifford,J R Parkhurst, W. r. Williams, Robert L. Quinley {; tEier of appeals, Charles Warren. The following committees were chosen: Foreign missions, E. Patten, Al. berta Eaton, Mrs. Frank Orcutt, J. H Reed; home Missions and church extension, Mrs O. P. Hodgsou, Mrs. Dana Gary, Richard Ellis; Sunday School, J H. Reed, W. E. Robbins, Mrs. ". H. Reed, Mrs. Wm. Lee, Mrs. N. Symonds, Miss Mary How. ard, R. W. Ellis, R W. Quinley, Arthur Kellogg; tracts, O. P Hodg- son, Mrs. A. s. Kellogg; temper anoe, Miss Georgie Washburn, Mrs. R. W. Quinley, Mrs. R. Parkhurst, James Fitton; education, Mrs. B T.