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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

cofoREp man amused himself in Evansville
Ind. the other day by swinging from hook sus-
nended in an ice house for the hoisting and lower
ina of ice. Suddenly, by some mi:hap, be
misscd his bold on the hook and fell inte the
d.en ice cellar depth of 50 some fifteen to TWEEN.
~ feet, and " lit " on his head and shoulders: VI
course thoss who saw it expected to find him dead;
but when they looked in at the door he sat
scrstchng his head with foolish look on his
face, first examining the broken Ice where ne
fell. aud then measuring the distance with his
eve upward to where lac fell FROM When he saw
the proprietors of the establishment he looked
very sorry and said, Fo' de Lori, boss, rs sorry
broke dat ice, Is, sartin."
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

To SToP BiEEDING.-Asa Kemper, of Ross
County, Ohio, writes to the 4meriodn AgricxIfsr
alisf that bleeding from wound, on man or least
may be stopped by mixture of wheat flour and
common salt, in equal parts, bound on with q
cloth. If the bleeding he profnse, use q large
quantity, say from one to three Pinfs. 1t may be
left on for hours or even days, if necessary. In
this manner he saved the life of horse which
was bleeding from wounded artery; the bleed
ing ceased in five minutes after application. II
was Left ON three days, when it worked loose
was easily removed, and the wound NOON healed.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

THE following anecdOte Of DIR. johnson used
to be told by well known lawyer Of Edinburgh,
who died from thirty-fve to forty years ago.
The Doctor, riding along the road during bis
Scottish tour asked the way of country lad who
was running, with swollen cheeks and red
dened complexion. Receiving. NO answer, ne
his riding whip. The cheeks collapsed, and a
white fluid spurted forth, when johnson wa.
thus accosted: "Oh, sir, what hae We dunef an
rinnin' seven mile wi mouthfu' o. milk to a
sick weanw
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

FLAX SEED TEA.-POur two tca-cups of boiling
water over two tablespoonful of unground flax
seed. Cover the vessel and stand it in warm
place until mucilagc is formed. he .earefnl ia
keep it closely covered, it becomes sfringy
if exposed to the air. When sweetened and fla
vored with lemon juice it is very palatable
drink. The lemon juice should be scaldesl.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

NEW paper having been started in an Indiana
town, the editor Of the old paper greeted the new
editor with the following compliment: she Ia
meek n lamb and harmless a mule and as
stupid, and subsequently addressed him thus:
"After making the charge in his sneaking way,
and interarding it with some hypocritical cogita-
tions honesty, destined with crocodile water
shsd ON account of the fate Of the poor, he asks
us to copy the article. No, thank you. Your
eyes are set too near the top of y"ur head for a
correspondent of our paper"
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12
enr Strap $psk.
rnE sLxEprNo EARrn.

The wesry Earth's at rr.a
With folded hands she hrs
Benessh her rvlr q WHIT
Besesth ths frosty skAesi
TIE psthes rests from care "a.
Yet watching while she slerps;
The children III the spring
In snowy fulds she keefs!
Fl0verless and ffuitless now,
And hiAdea from the sun. ~
She aleeps beneath tie now
TN winters reign = dsee- 49, go =
Not 10 the frosty an,
Nor 10 tn ice-bYund stfeaDa,
WIN shs reveal her theughts
On tell her happy drrams-
She hears the keen reproach
A II her heart were desd,
Because n rest awhile
: She fingers in her bed q,
= She known hov IsaAass trees ~
Moan in their dreary erica,
Sbe known how drifts pre hcaPed
Where sumo lost Idol hes!
She knovs how bright and cold
Theiey htten are, 80 ~
Which stay the rvers course.
- AAd al the sfreamlcts lar.
But sweetly sleeping still
= Fro0 ruagh vinds sheltered we'll
SAs aresDs q springs fair buds,
- Which al her love shAll tell
Az notlnes wrsp their babes =
In sof1 nd heeey fldaI ts
b VII she nusse the life =
Winch tenderiy she holds.
Wait till the spring sPpean.
Wait till she smiling wakeA
And SO II from the Earth
Winter hsr beauty takes!
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

- HoOto6o-9sBob0 uoR NMhlws
1: Is there any remedy for heavcs" in hor.
sess
= What is the best grain to produce milk in
sucking animals-0ats, corn, or ryef-A SUB
sCRlBER, Mt. Vernon, o.
l. Heaves in horses is generally regarded as
incurable, and this opinion is not far from cor
II ct. This disease is always much mitipatefl Ly
su,rulent food-hence dry fodder should be cut
short snd soaked or moistened with water In
rare instances the disease in its early stages, has
been cured by mixing grease or lard with the
food. In one instance, we knew q cure entirely
effected in young horse by compelling him to
drink the greasy water from washing dishes,
with . portion Of refuse milk, giving For some
years. In course Of time he became fond Of this
drink. and preferred it to any Other.
2. The meal from either of the gain here men,
toned if regularly and moderately fsd will iu-
crease the milk Of cows; but If well moistened az
scalded, or rather made into . sIop. the quantity
will be much augmented. All sncculent food in
sreases most Of the bulk Of the milk, good fresh
grass the most Of all. For making butter, corn
Is best, and for cheese bean meal produces the
largest amonnt.-Cssahy GeRflsmaa.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

WASHING SOAP.-DissOlve one pound of soda
and one half pound Of hot lime in one gallon of
Ioling water; next dissolve pound Of sliced
hard snap in two quarts Of boiling water; when
cool, mix them together. This FIRMS q compound
for washing superior to any Of the washing finds
and nafent nnapN now in NE.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

NONE Such GINGERBREAD-l cup sugar, emp
molasses, cup new milk, cup sour milk, tea
spoonful salTratus, 3 or eggs, tablespoonful Of
ginger, or omit the ginger If You like, and spice
to your taste, stir in -four to the consistence of
pound cake, bake in leaves, and you have the
incest gingerbread you ever ate.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

HORSE CoLiARs.-A horse cannot work with
ease and without CALLING If his collar fits badly
There is but little danger of = cellar being too
small for an old horse, if it will pass over his
head. Collars should set close to the neck all
around. When 50 large that a man can thrust
his arm between the collar and the neck, there
is great badger of two things-gsifing and
spraining the shoulders by heavy drawing, or .
violent jerk.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

of eggs, beaten mp with an equal quantity of cold
water, little sugar candy being added. 1t 10
perfectly Transparent, dries in . few minutes,
and is not rendered sticky by hot hand, nor
affected by the weather
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

CLEANING TN wAKE.-An experienced house
keeper says the best thing for cleaning tin ware
is common soda. She gives the following direc-
tions: "Dampen . cloth and dip in sssla and
rub the ware briskly, after which wipe dry. Any
blackened ware can BE- made to look as well a.
neWn
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

To REMOVE FREcxIra-Cosmetica cold for
this purpose are often dangerous. The beat plan
10 to make lotion of tea-cup Of sour mi1 .n :.
asmali quantity Of scraped horssssan, ia' =. !.
stand from six to twelve hcurA 1nen ~ "
wash the parts affected, twice o. snheo
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

A Michigan Newspaper oliice has curious Wis
itor in the shape Of tom cat, which fiads its
way outside Of the skylight every cald morning
and then gravely slides down, repeating the
exercise for some time, with as much oomposure
a. little boy cnastihg.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

How much do you pay your walters nj this
saiocni asked an irascible gent of the proprietor
"One dollar per diem, sir.p
"Well, then, credit me with thirty ca,ts g..
waited two hours for my steak, and ON. Sn -"
fer uy muffinsn "i
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

ALWAYS tie a halter by making frst single
ioop and then thrnsting the end of the halter
tn,Ssngh this loop. This is quickly united, and
Will never become united of ifssif
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

IN writing wooden labels or markipo sficks
WIN common pencil, If the wood is first wet
me marx VIII last two years; if written on DRY,
cue or two rains will wash Il all away
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

ALwArs keep supply of copper wire on hand,
o. inherent sizes for repairing tools-it is grea-
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

@THAr MAN" said q wag, "came to Nashua
forty years ago, purchased basket. and COM
inenced gathering rags. How much do you sup
pose he is Worth nowf It was connundrum
we could not ssswcr. "Nothing," he cotinuetl
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

WHILE . vender Of greens in Boston was en-.
drsvCr ng dispose Of his at ok in trade his poor
old nag bake and refused to bulge an inch
The driver finally commenced belaboring the ami
NAL with = stick, when an old lady thrust
her bead ont Of window, and exclaimed:
Have you no mercyT' NO. ma'am," replied
the peddlar; "nothin' but green's
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

WHEN was boy, said Uncle Morton, things
vent on more economical than now. We all
worked. Ny work was to take care Of the hens
and chickens, and I'll tell yer how raised EN-.
Won know rs q very thinking child, allns q thin
Kin cept when rs asleep, Well, it came to me
one night to raise big lot of chickens form one
hen, and I'll tell you how did it. took an old
whisky barrel and filed it up with fresh eggs,
and then put it ON the south side Of the barn,
with some horse manure around it, and then set
the old hen on the bung hole. The old critter
kept her sittin, and in three weeks hcers lit
tie "peep." Then put my ear to the sPigot,
when the peeping growed like swarm OF bees
didn't say anything to the old folks about the
hatchin, for they'd all told me was fooi, bn'
the n,yt mornin knocked the head out of the
barrel, and covered the barn floor two deep with
little chickings You may laugh as much as you
please, but it's true.
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

AT Lawrence, Kansas, ON Sunday while minis
ter was holding forth in the Church. n crowd rot
up . cock fight in the yard. The people who had
oongregated in the church went ont TO stop the
fight, but awaited until the battle was over I've
forc oijecting. The minister looked ont of the
window at the crowd and said: I've are ali
miserable sinncrs-whch whippedr
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

In public Office in a western city the follow.
ing notice may be seen;
Lost,-A valuable new ak umbrella, be
longing to gentleman with a obviously carved
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

The Stockton Herald saws: "Dunny the de-
livery Of her speech last night, Mrs. Laura DE
fo.ce Gordon said; ~ am an American citizens
ana twenfy-one years of age" To this crusty,
a1a probably Disguised Benedict cried out:
Aou oet You are. The effect WAS electrical
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

SIR WALTER ScOTr tells q story Of . Scotch
minister whos ON nm icy winter Sabbath threa-
!ensa ms CONGREGATION with everlasting torInents
IN snlcknbbed ice. Being taxed with the heret-
ICE, tenaencies Of such vision, the crafty Scot
ePned, d no try to scare sinners this cauld
Wcatner by making 'em think about hot firsn
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

The Eraminer and Chronicle, CBaptist) in
charactsrizing Methodist preachers, says: ''Then
came Methodist brother who could tell ms about
the Lord taking out the linch-pins of Pharaoh's
chariot" We can give him better sample than
that. A Methodist presiding elder, preaching
down in Georgia in regard to Joshua commaIi-
ding the to stand still, said: "God
heard his voice, and whistled down breaks on
the sun, and brought it up standing"
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

An ATTENDANT at Mount Vernon not long since
found lady weeping most bitterly and audibly
with her handkerchief at her eyes. He stepped
upto her and said, "Are you in trouble, madam ~
"No SIR she sobbed. al saw you weeping"
"Ah," said she, chow can one help weeping at
the graveof the father of our country n" "Oh. in
deed, madam" said he, "thats it! The tomb is
over yonder. This is the ice house,
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12
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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12
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The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

SOME fathers arc too hard hearted for any.
thing. man down ut Conshohocken scolded
his twelve year old son fully FIVE Minutes the
other day just because the child had used his
1.-THE fathers) best Sunday razor to open oysters
with. We don't see how the razor could hurt
the oysters anyhow
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

ONE IF Marshal McMahon's aids is an excellent
officer. but lazy beyond expression. Some time
ago his servant entered his tent and said: "Cel-
onei the General is mp and dressed" Really,
the General Is up, dressed, and am still abesl !
am wretch, unworthy to see the light-so
draw the curtains bow
The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1872-12-12

needle. SS"'s k"oo' LUG
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
()enIltIirh.

some time during the night of Aug
9th the store of j Bennett ul Denmark,
was entered through back window by
burglars, aud robbed of about $50 or 500
in bank bills and scrip, about Sl2 being
in the post office, which is kept in the
store. No goods OF any kind were miss
cd from the store, nor was the safe in the
store tempered with, so it is presumed
they were not professional burglars. No
clue 10 the perpetrators OF the robbery AS
vet has been obtained.
Albion p Lord of Denmark. was pros
,rated by sunstroke on Saturday. He
was carried from the field where he Was
AT work in a wagon, and was qsite i'll ut
last accounts.
VIM. w Berry OF Denmark. saw q
large flock @, ducks in the Saco River
near Fryeburg, the other day, aud "a they
started up he threw club into their
midst with such signal success, as TO Kill
three OF their numter
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
C0Atott.

The Baptist churches nj this place on
Sunday. Joined their services al the
grove, aud had II large meeting. Rev.
George Bates oil Auburn preached NJ the
Point 10 a good audience.
The farmers have generally secured
their grain and report good crops as lar
a. threshed. a A Mitchell counts As
bushels of extra wheat from 3 bushels
sowing, raised ON the farm knewn as the
Martin Ellis farm
The Child Brothers have colt ~
horse Yeas old that they have refused
$500 Tor. +. Childs also has one that
ae has been offered the same for She
Is a.: The Brandy stock, aud i, "a splendid
totIcr, aud will be entered at New En-:
t,ri Far - a>.a Family Horse There
arc Il good many more OF The Same >loco
in Canton ami vicinity. aua they a.e
good cues
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
Iranklim Plantation.

llr. 7. IL. Thornton sold his last tnur
Years old pacing colt, 'Zircop Boy ou
the 18th inat.. to Ar V d. Billings ct
Boston, tor 500
Mr.,| \. Dunu OF Peru, ha, a .pleudid
four years old uotting colt jimmy Lind, &c
OF the odd Brandy" stock, that gives
p.omi.e to be fast lrolter he intends
,o pat her Oh ,no turi when trained
Nj O Thornton OF Franklin. raised
thi. season piece OF I'VE iha; was feet
II inches in height, Also prico oi o,,l,
ihat WAS 5 leet niche. in height, a
sample OF which can be seen q, his resi-
dsnee at Suy time.
James Z. Elliott and Chas. W ,man OF
Milton, moved ) acres OF heavy I've in
three hours time, on the 10th ult. Let us
hear from We mowers.
Several good stock farms in Franklin,
are to be sold this fall cheap-a good
chance for enterprising young men to in
vest. Full particulars can be had free
by addressing I. H. Thornton. Rumiord
Centre, Maine. REPORTER.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
BrIIHnf'S fond.

This village is the town OF Woodslurk.
and has grown up within - years. since
The construction OF the Grand Trunk
railway The business which ceniers
here 10 reach the railway. is very large.
There are several stores, three churches.
II good hotel we'll kept by Allen & Per
nam, and last but not least the celebrated
garden in which Elder Dunham raises
bis mammoth squashes, several of which
growing now are Of sinni proportions
The Elders garden is filed with fruit
The village is nestled costly between
hi,!., and with Mt Christopher towering
on Tie vest. and the pretty little pond
"hch Is the source OF the Little Audrn>
coggin at its baao. has many attraction
ur thctisitor, says the LelCiSt0B JoUJ1tai. .
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03

The Bridgton News says: Willie
Britain, a boy about thirteen years OF
ase, living with Mr. Joseph Perry
oi lhis town. while upon the high
beams of barn few days ago. acci
dentaIly Tell to the floor and broke
both his wrists. Under the care OF DR.,
French, cf Lowell. we understand hn i,
DOING ~ well a. could be cxpecto,
Mir J O Abbott is making quite an
Improvement to his buildings by rails ing
lie l. 10 to level OF the main part of the
huaNe, and is also making several other
changes Tor the better Since coming to
this town 4 few years since, Mr. Abbott
has repaired and remodcich hiS Stable.
and, we are glad To learn of tho nr
proycmen!S ho is making at present
We have several unoccupied houses ia
town. which afford a good opportunity
Ton stherS to come aud do likewise.
" IL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
Teachers Institute.

The Institute at South Paris, last week
was not well attended, We are sorry to
say. Good instructors were present with
Superintendent Johnson, anxious To- en-
enter upon the work. The political cam
paign engages the attention of the pco-
pie Just now, and accounts for the small
attendance OH the Institute, no donh,,
Mrs. Dic!... superior teacher OF elo-
cution, gave u very interesting reading
one evening at South Paris. aud one at
our village on Friday evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
The oxford n.p.l Association

The oxford BsPsi Association
viii NEE, with ,he Baptist church al
Beans corner. Bethel. Tuesday Sept. 10,
at o'clock, +. III.
The churches will find homes ut The
following places:
Hebron. with Jonathan Abbott Britg-
ton and Harrison, j. L. Nmball; Sum
ner and Hartford, Ira Cushman /; Canton,
Hiram Bean; Buckfeld, l.. z. Holt /;
Paris and Woodstock, S. J. Howard /;
Paris. Eli Foster: Turner, NJ. S. KIM
ball; lst Livermore, jacob +, Kimbali !;
Bfyant's Pond, VIM. o. Holt; 2ud Liver
more, David Adamson; Peru, Chan las
Martin; West Sumner, c. NJ. Kimball {;
Denmark, Mrs. Farrar; Rumford and
Wilton. Mr.. G. G. Bean; Norway, Ar
thur ID. Holt; Byron, Peter Powers /;
Weld, b. Estes
Ministers from churches not included
in the Association will find accommoda.
tions with the pastor, o. b, Rawson.
CLERK.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
North Unferford.

Our Summer sehooi closed the 23d,
with an examination which showed that
The scholars had made good progress uu-
Jly he instruction of Miss Celia a.
Rand. The High School commences It's
Fail term Sept 10Th, with Clinton a.
Woodbury., as teacher. Air. " IS "a
graduate Of the Western Normal School,
nd = successful Instructor There IS =
good prospect for 4 large school. The
aims of this season have filed our barns
with hay, but farmers here are uow be-
ginning to cry, Hold, enough" as the
Potatoes are lusting somewhat,
FERITAs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03

PuRGArivE PILLS have becume a settled nocos
siy with the \ merican people. Indeed, cathartics
always have hicn aud ALWAYS mast be used, In
pllulsr form ~ administrator has been growing
in favor since Fills were first made of Aloes and
Rhubarb, rolled into ball. Their high position
in the public confidence has hnally been secured
andiisstened into permanency by AYERS CATHAR
TIC PILLS, the most sklllGl combination of ned.
icue for the diseases they are intended to cure
that science can devise or art produce. Those
who need pills no longer hesitate what pills 10
tale if they can get AYERS PfLL.-whoelins (va.)
PRESS
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
LOcEe's MUS.

This village, on the lipe oil the Grand
Trunk. IS in the town OF Greenwood it
has &, very good water power. on which
i, 4 large factory for the manufacture OF
>pools loJ thread. = large number OF
men are employed. and the demand Tor
lhc spools, is so great that tie factory is
run day and night. There il.
no church cdidce in the village, but an
excellent hall, built by Mr.. Currier, gives
coed accommodation for religious scrvi.
ces ana other public gatherings The
hotel here was bUnt but few days
since, says uie Lewiston Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03
CASTORIA, a subs,itui

CasTORIA, substitute fol Castor Oils -
physic which does not distress or gripc,bu is sure
TO operate when all other remedies have failed
lou may confidently rely on the Castoria in s.om-
anl Ache, Constipation, Flatuency, Group, Worms,
'ilrs or devangcd Liver It contains neither Min
erals, Morphine, Opium nor Alcohol, but is pure
ly vegetable preparation, perfectly harmless,aud
above al, pleasant to take. The Castoria soo,hcs
and qujcls the system and produces natural sleep.
It is q wonderful thing 10 aSsimilatc the food ot
children and prevent them from crying. A - cent
bottle will do the work FOR family anil save
many Doctors bulls
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-09-03

q, - =, A., .... - g. ,..t..t
I.r,iii' wii,,w OF lie late Seth WIGHT, agr,l -
years, II months and p DAYS.
she MAS one oi l. children OF the late john a"'l
BcthjN (Honshonl Mason, oi Ghedd Marie l
before sGe Was sixteen and assuming at once tt
duties ~ household these early years were bur
dencd with al the lsrd,hlp7 and privatIon> mcl'
dent - Tie wife o. a Pioneer. Nobly, patiently
AMI lovingly did she prove herself Il heIpmert not
ori! ia thr care and training ola large ismiy.bnt
in di,p ing benefits To- the welfare OF The ne"
settlement. No appeal "as ever made from the
poor The sick or The besg"I At the door without i
ready response lrom her teuder' plying heart
iier whole tiIc OF nearly - years, was one 81 a''
tive scltdcaymS labor iot others y most tic
voted christian monter -tc Wa. giving tue ch!l'
dren who survive her blessed memories Of child
hoods iour, whsn she suatyhcd . rest from her
daily tolls 20 teach her little ones 10 pray. She,
with het husband, united with the first Congr'g7-
tional church formed in The place, thus beIag 4
member - years surviving her husband nearly
years. They had II children, 81 whom, . sous
''aa daughters, are liyias, ~ grandchildren and
% great grand children just one month previous
10 hei sickness nuch loved son p4nie' oiins'
10y NiShi' !a.e oil california whose 90 H'"!'h ic'