Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-09-14
OLD SERIES. VOL. %, NO. 42.

What am, | attribute tO their cNertionf.
| give them great credit for their indefatie-
ablt efforts in forming and training the
minds Of their pupils Teachers arc Of vast.
ly more importanoc than many person. b.
licyc. \ great debt Is due them. There is
u1 estimating the usefulness and Importance
Of such profession. Il :, the highest posi-
ton in the community, and docryes tho
mos, respect
The school house and academy are tho
great sources Of intellectual wealth and
cgmmon intelligence IN this country. No,
long ago, Travelled through tho British
pr"y,u,r- ;a tnnada New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia. through Qroloo aud other cit-
ic. bu. / saw N, school houses. law I'm"
,hirs. splendid mansions. wealthy establish
,cn,. and althy hoycl., but nor school
boz was 20 be seen. The inhabitants IN
iho'' 'rions arr generally ignorant. Only
few ",wcIl informed. The great ma~'
ihavc no clu,.isp
We hear ro'snc II Witches thee" day.
> What i' Che r'nson' Tho school housr hAs
driven such rhantom.out Of reach. Do
troy the school housc. an, witches. r5blins
and ghosts, would again u-,rp the rlarc Il
reason and common sense tn, teacher and
the common school should thereto, receive
aur hearty surror, and commentator,
can well remember Deacon harrow n
thi. place, who was the Cut supporter ara
tho soul or this institution. II there vas
over q rool man and a patriot, i''r be va'
Revolutionary ,ollicr.) be- was one. H.
= va, always alive to everything that concern
cl the prosperity and reputation Of this
; Academy. lIc over sought to increase 10
ur.ulnc.s and extend iu' fame.
when attended school here, thcrc Vcr"
about 90 students. They are now scattered
.all over the country. Many Of them now
hold eminent stations
Mr. H., later in the afternoon, solicited
} tbo choir to sing the other song, in the tun'
.or b.. Tho Poachcrr" \ s,uslc specimen Of
thi, song is Is follows
rb., :, tAs hoI vh-,r com " IIu.kirs. " on,.
u''t 10 10 'h' nsr. -.,.-..,, 4,
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'Th'a here, 20 tha'' Oh lln'k'a' nr'''7' o''
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r. oar 1rrnm. D., night.
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and CAV, General satisfaction. Ile nlvav,
took a lar,, number of N,arlcr, NJ. n.
r,a,oI several .n,r,o,r. and anon. thcrc,,
,ho flloviu.
Muster lav. vrro an'n- the rrmini-,cn-
,-. of Hebron Academy. Tho muster, wcr,
hclI IN rri-nr1rin, town .nI vrrr al.
ways attrnlel.vith grca, ruustlaliiy AMI
real by tie students. Many oI the Incl
drnt- connected with tho'o occasions IN
which the students bore prominent part
arr ofa humorous character and might ap-
TroTEn,'ly bc referred % On the present
occasion. Among many will r.lrr o. on.
which will give a clue ~ others.
On certain muster DAY one OF tie stu
dents s'l,icd forth 70 enyoy all tho BEAUTIES
OF such an occasion. There were many
2 sp'ca,'rs rresent and among th'm a lars'
number Of protiy girls. Our student was
not Indifferent % elegant costume and bright
owes. H. soon made acquaintance with
/ fair damssl whom in the evening be accom-
,ranied % her fathers residence. sally, for
r that was her name, on arriyin. home found
. her rar-nts had retired for the night. Sha
gained admission into the house: bu, told
tho .tulcn, that hrr father had an awful
horror or COLLEGE and Academy ehap-, and
. he must prepare himself fyr the worst.
When both had entered room nosr IN,
.,..,.;,, a,,r,rep, n IN, g;rl,. f,,ber .bs
.,,,,,.,',.J ,,5,ir.. , Gre r,. ,d ON.
,,.no, b,,rl bsr and knowing what shc
M. ~ ,o,stru.tol what Va, rr,bably th,
ca, n, ,ppy ont "Sl. what are YOU
h,15;,. g., c,r =, ,bl. tim. = pi,b,,
,vr., -. 80, ,.,, ,b.,.gr sally v,. d.
len, or .ipIlv said =, Oh father n i,no mat
tor" 81 .ay Sal. said tho father, who
have Won 20. there? Hav, you got ono Of
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