Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-10-21
Editorial and Selected Items.

The ordination Of Rev A \ Ford,
Pastor of the Is, Baptist church. of Paris
Hill. will occur on Wednesday +. NJ,
Nov. 2d II is expected that Or. Mason.
OF Cambridge, Mass, DIR. Adam Wilson,
and Rev. Mr. Burridgc, of Wateryille,
Rev. A. X. p. Small. of Portland, and
Rev. Mr.. Lakewood. OF Bangor, will
take part in the exercises.
Rev Mr. Baker. OF Hebron. was or
dained on "Wednesday Of last week, tn c
day being stormy one, many were
prevented from attending the meeting.
Aver Brothers, OF South Waterford,
have sold the right OF thc New England
States for their Patent Prepared Pump
kin. See their card.
Mrs. Charles Mellen shew Us day
or two ago, duc bunch of fresh, ripe
raspberries. found in their pasture.
We learn that Henry f. Howard,
Esq. OF Dixtield. will deliver the address
at the Fair TO be held at Bethel, on the
22d inst. Also. tina. the Bryant's Pond
Band is expected TO DC in attendance.
&c. w. Heath of Sumner. found a
coat in the road between 50. Paris and
Paris Hill and left it at this office, where
the owner can find it,
The fifth annual Convention of the
Y. VI. c. A. oil the State oil Maine, will
be held at Augusta, on Thursday and Fri
day, October 27th and 18th, in the Baptist
Church on Winthrop street.
The semj-annual session Of the Grand
Lodge of Good Tcmplars Of Maine was
held in Pennington, on Wednesday Of
last week. about one hundred delegates
being present.
A severe gale swept over our village
on Tuesday night. At Augusta, it was
very severe, prostrating telegraph wires,
&c. An ice house at Gardiner was blown
Hat to the ground. AT Bangor in the
afternoon heavy rain tell, accompanied
with strong wind. blowing down lc.c-
graph poles, fences &c, in every direction.
The gale prevailed thro' large portion
of the western country, extending from
Buffalo to Canada, and sweeping down
through western Massachusetts and n
potion oi Rhode Island, into Maine.
The Argus states that Mr.. Woodbury.,
the present Superintendent of the State
Reform School, ccasing TO hold that
position after this week, on Wednesday
evening, the city teachers Of the Sunday
School of that Institution assembled with
him at the school, and notes were com.
pared for the continuation OF their labors
for the benefit of those coming under its
roof.
We have received communication
signed Lincoln, from Raymond, in reply
to one published two weeks ago, in rela-
ton TO the Base Ball games between the
White Oaks and KeokaS. 1t is too long
for US to publish, but we will say that we
are unable, after hearing both sides, to
see any good reason for blame to be at.
tached to the White Oaks or the Umpire.
See advertisement OF Prof. York, NJ
D., OF Lewiston.
If your tongue is coated. mouth tastes
badly, have poor appetite, feel dull,
stupid. respondent, sleepy or dizzy, your
liver does not act properly, and nothing
will relieve and cure you so speedily as
DIR. Pierce's Alt. Ext. or Medical Dis.
coyery. 1t stimulates all the secretions
to action, restores the appetite and un-
clogs the bowels As a blood purifier
for the cure of Pimples and Blotches on
the face, Eruptions, Salt Rheum, Fry
sipelas and all ScrofulouS and skin diseas-
es it is unequaled. No family Should be
without it. Sold by druggists.
Heavy oats are good for horses; none
viii deny that; but oats can't make a
horses coat look smooth and glossy when
he is out of condition. "Shcridan's
Cavalry Condition Powders" will do this
when all else tails