Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-11-18
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Abel IIoaghion, Who hs. heeu living
With MI. oldest daughter on Paris Till,
dI~,i October 18th, l-yD. lie va. horn
In a.. town of Dublin. New IIsmpsi,lre.
August u, l'y6, ani moved With hl.
parent. a. what Ia nov Weld, Maine, at
the age IL seven, thl. family bring the
seventh 60 rear home IN that wilier-
ness. a. thsr wa. no MILL or store.
they were obliged To- travel by -pot'esi
line. Ca farmlngton, SOME eighteen
miles, to procure the ueces.,rics ~ life.
N the age IL twenty-oae he commenc'si
lie Zoe him.-lf, purchasing viii land
near What u uow Weld village Tor fu'
turv homr. lie lived on thi. farm morc
than sixty years. Nv hard work aud
economy be- secured home.
Str. iIoughton wss m irrisi AZ the agc
~ tweniy-..Ssn to EllT,l-'ih rarlin ~
sumner, anil was the father ~ nine
children, the two youngest ~ whom. ~.
~ hls wife. With whom be llVci hfty-
seven years. have di~l. All tho chlldryn
llyei a. secure home. ~ their own. Slx
~ them, thrcc .on. anil thru. daughters,
ucr prcs-nt at the funeral.
Mr.. IIougiton W. = man ~ large
heart ani grncrou. impul.cs, ilsay.
ready to help the needy, not even turn
log . beggr hungry frDm hi door. \
min ~ strict Integrity, alsay. Interest
81 In the prosperity ~ the town lie
brought az hl. family Ia observe The
sabbath aud regularly attend the church.
II which he ~. Que ~ the ioundcr.,
and alway. dii hi. part la supporting ".
he voted al every pr-.lieailsl election
since h. becams of agc. lie wa- Que ~
the ofiglniiors 81 the Republican party,
voting With thru tlll hl. deccise. IRE
,lous a. the formation ~ the iisPabli'
can p,rty he "a. an anil-.ls,-ry m,n.
Tie la.t at he All before Ia fell a.le.p
"a. to .lng a para % Que 1T hl. oil
fsyorits hymn.. lie ht. nnlshcl the
labor. 81 TIL. life ani pis.cl beyond
human yl.lon, lnto the undiscovered
country fmm whose bourne 10 traveller
returns.
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g'sn hins ant Iapsn, thsss tnsuistst hations,
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" hik i.goimss'. br,,ssa ye.s, ansi truth moTr
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~ diis.i With tssv. snsi duties iass
fvr illm, sn.i fsF whs'-s st'f,aa. caa-s. al"os'
tlfs has u fullest shans,. Ia earth 80 haven,
Fur TIT, -isyaasi al elsc. saf NE sas Eiygn
Iich ars ths iatef. sfaatsi by pnoiiti'u. iisstsn
To th.,-s 10 shg@ I'M. hiils'h haItial daS l.
". Ei,s ,ss@ our -, wishes. ssd supreme 10
slfs,
That l-sh esa ,alss.i o. Chfti. q ubisa higher
MAJ their Ia heaven i.ssuins-a lpfe eternal.
Near b. ihs ihrgns ~ tod. siih boy. saIsrnal
All nay their ehlbirss. hsrs, AMI North. AMI
West
All all ihslr frisui.. - noe sni ever bles.s.i
WIN ygs,hiul ear. Asi s~",aH' hea"' nov
We Yell "a .po'i yoar Joy.. year bright '1is'
~, .iss yea -prl. u hslp. in.irsstisa bsciful.
ss,h a. nay rsn.lsr hotss most hlc-'. " yea Ar
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IN : kl.Tsr In yoar sar --sr'.-~Sah ye~
How I,,,'. pur, Dr., .hall never cease b. barn
Win warn AMI aiiei slo~i Then fcci 70
steadily
Win me sane fssl that you ooos applet -
resslily,
What IlsiL-i Ls,s AZ ar.i eau lssp u slosihsi
Ifyoa have nj ssrsrisaoei this. n. ~sli ~er'h
rbo-s ssSiis at. ~hIeh charmed ,hs ingenious
win ever have ME pOssr r-cAs~ the snAsa''
~ n,iss Ia : separate verdi With ,,rs.l .I~..
Why .hSahi ,~O ssrEs In one u.sir dihsfens
vnls.s ihslr interest. ssi bo,e. a.. hsn.isi isoi
usle.. their hearts a~ J"lH~i. their ps'r"-s
~ 10 llso.s friend. What 700 ~oah have them
What yoa rc.tair,, IN you .d,e them b. go
Bexin your sei'isi HE In D~i. ssi -"sA h'.
Aaa ssss.a shall give, yos -hsa frO~ earth ~.
ceiling
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