New Britain herald., 1915-04-27

tor Stevens the hold back of the har-
ness gave way and the front wheels
of the wagon began a tattoo upon the
horses hind feet.
The animals at once broke into a
mad gallop and by the time they
reached the church they were hope
lessly beyond control. Realizing that
the main highway by the plant of the
Paper Goods company would be filled
with vehicles Mr. Dean steered his
team down the less frequented road
on which the residence of the Rev.
Carleton Hazen is situated A few
rods from Mr.. Hazen's nome the
driver was thrown from the wagon.
He held on to the reins and was
dragged quite a distance before the
lines broke.
The horses kept on until the wagon
struck a tree near the home Of Mr..
Whitman. The vehicle and harness
were put entirely out of commission,
but the horses were unl1urt. , Mr..
Lean, though severely bruised. was
not dangerously injured.
Mrs. Carlton Hazen and another
lady, out driving, saw the runaway
team just in time to pull to one side
and escape it,
NIL w HllIldnl anu MI. BALDWIN, VINO
live nearby, came to the rescue of the
Blue Hills man, who was able to get
his dressed meat to New Britain be-
fore the cold storage plant closed.
Judge Griswold Taken Ill.
While returning from work on the
$50 o'clock trolley last evening,
Judge George G. Griswold was sud-
denly taken i'll with a severe head
ache. 1t was necessary for several of
his friends to assist him home. DR..
T. c. Hodgson of East Berlin was
called and he diagnosed Mr.. Griswold's
case as one of his spells of headaches,
which he Is accustomed to having. It
Is expected that Judge Griswold will
fully recuperate in a few days.
Plans Completed for Tabs Anniver-
sary Tonight.
Tonights the night for the Ken
sington Tabs. Plans for the big ami
versary banquet have been all COM
pleted and the members expect this to
be one of the best anniversaries that
the organization has had since it was
founded fifteen years ago. An
especially good program has been
CndTS0,
which is headed by John A. Moore.
A program of fourteen dances will
FOLLOW the entertainment. The fol-
lowing program will be carried out:
Address of Welcome ....
.......... President c.. B. Pagan
SOLO ................ John kiniry
Remarks ........ Rev. J. G. Brennan
Solo ............ Miss Mary Noonan
Remarks 49,. Hon. Thomas L. Reilly
500 ............. John Kilduff
Remarks ...... Rev. J. J. Fitzgerald,
Pres. c. T, A. U. of Conn.
Remarks ....... Rev. M. J. Regain
The society was organized by Rev,
M. A. Sullivan on April 25, 1900 with
membership of 20. There are at
present only five charter members
left. John F. Moore, Michael Carey,
w. w. Pagan, w. j. Dooley and B. P.
Moore. The present membership is
f1fty-two. The societys first name
was st. Paul's T. A. society but after
few years it was decided to have an
object for the young men who joined
SO that the name was changed to St.
Paul's T. A. and B., meaning total
abstinence and benevolence. When
the society started the benevolenco
part all 1t had was nerve and a bright
future. When report was made by
the treasurer at that time it was found
that the society was $25 in debt. BY in
creasing the monthly dues from TWEEN
ty-five to fifty cents and by having a,
few grand fairs, 1t was able with the
help of many of its friends to pay up