Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-10-04
HIscIfLANrES.

There was very 6ne. though small. de.
play "a miscellaneous articie-, and consIi'
erine The very short time given for prrpara-
tion. done much credit - the citizens VI
Bethel. and O. thc ladies in particular.
Amuag the picture. on exhibition were
several cal Paintings bv I II Burke,t -
Also sbnis fine Crsyvo pictures, by Miss b.
ther : Wight and Mis- nate Griffin one
col1rri crayon portrait. ny Mes Wight.
Wa yxcccd,ngly well done, giving evidences
of talent IT a h,sh order. Mrs GuSn''
picture showed much tAs,o aud talent ia
embryo.
Pencil sketches we're cutery,i Nv Mis>,.
Maria u. Cirugh. Agncs Hastings, lilly &.
SW'n. Anna Kmball. and MaryG Chapman.
some OF thcm SyrN fnr--all god.
one AutlQse PAINTING. by Mrs. j. Dad
lev, W. very ut'elY dOue. also some hne
ouc- hy M.sse. " .h; and swift.
Bronze paintings and Mater Col,rs-some
very nice specimen. BY MI-.c- Hastings.
cough and swift. allen one tine sketch IN
lrdia Ink. ~ Ms NJ n. Cloush
Pr tUEE fg,Nrs -One elegant leather
vs. frame. by Miss l. ;. Wight. Also a
Me-. frame, by Mr. !. : Abbott, very G.
esnnt. and .howiug much tas,e and insvnu'
NV on the part %. the manufacturer.
CEccuEr WuXX -rldy, hy Nr..J ). Al.
bolt. n ot Lamp Mat and Idly, by Mrs.
J,mcs Grover. al.o pr OF elegant worsiel
Unuerslceves. by Miss Octayia Rowe-yery
comfortable. common -en-.-luokipg articles,
indicating that Miss X. has an eye % CON-
fort a. well a. ornament.
EuHRotpEKiss Miss Agnes Hastings and
Mr. Alphouso lAstinC, entered some beau.
uful sample, Of SIX Embroidery. Mis-. l..
:. Wight " OF slipper. and lamp Mat,
IN Frruch Wor.tei work. Very rich. The
slirr@r~, IN particular, looked very elegant
anu comfortable, peculiarly suggestive OF
luxurious cas- AZ the home firvsi ., pleasant
chat. interesting books, etc No. :, iy1s
An elegant Ottoman, by Mr.. Harriet u.
Smith. aud Toilet Cushion. by Mr. dad
lev. transferred Collar. very nicely done, by
Mrs. VI. VI. Russell a yerv elegant Hair
Wrath. by Mrs .. Z. Blitsrtelt, attract
CT much attention.
AnuRUrYrLs AND puJroCR,rus. IA tine
lot. embracing pictures o. the President OF
the L. :, principal officers u the FEDERAL
and l.eb-l Armies. etc, hy Y. '. rwi,chcil,
made the display. Mr. I. ia promising
Young artist. anu merits the patronage d
che public.
Rios some very elegant Drawn Rugs
were entered rs Mlss T. ;. Wight, Mr.. j.
=. Abbott. Mr. Alirci T~itcheli, Mr.. H..
2 Brown. and Mrs John 4. rwitche,l. al
80 a Kni, Rug. ~ Mr.Lytia Wight, lady
over 80 YEAR e ase.
Wo0LrN IaEN-Only one sample. by
Me, : 4 Brown; fne and cyen-cqual to
toe bs.i factory yarn.
BEp QylIts.-On' very neat pattern. by
Mr.. Charles Igbh-
One knit wor,tei shawl. by Miss Esther
=. Wight,-yery elegant aud comfortable.
\ ba,k,i Of feathers. from iOrvicn birds,
~ ctei aud arranged bv Miss =. ). Wight.
Also a ioJ Of pr.--ci hJvers, gathered At
Mount Vernon. by Capt G. :. Edwards.
B1grtrs.-Mis- E.E, Grover. Mrs. Jas
Grover, Mr. y swift and Nj Mary Chap
man presented ,5ne magnificent boqueis =
Mi. Agne- Hastings presented a BEAUTIFUL
bO4uct Ui Autumn leave. also very tasty
wreath % the sau,e.
Lr>rN "A piscs very fne and white, spun
anu wJy, hy Mrs Gilman Chapman also
nee table cloth, made 10 sHO. by Mrs.
Susanna huulN.
\ very tine and skilIully executed spcci'
men OF engraving, done hy J. ;. Abbott
Ia attracted much attention.
We noticed a tine sample % window sash
mad. very frm and neat from the manu-
factory ii :. ". Butterheld.
" Mason x Go. presented some very sn'
reriOr sd lrOu.. that attracted the aiien'
tipu OF the ladies.
Mrs Lew Iwitch-ll presented jar o.
Tomato Pickles The committee rr0nouaevd
thrm tts t-si ,hey ever tasted.
Their we're two samples Of the Castor Ga
Ban ou exhibition. one some . feet high,
~ Mr-. j >. Abbott, and one 5 H. Il hIgh
by Mr. J 4 smith One leaf On the lat
Ter plant measured - - by 81 inches.
j 4 SMITH.
Mas. :. ABBOTT,
john BARKER,