Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-08-05
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Tn assembly this year opened most
lausplciously, With pleasant weather.
Monday evening there Was the usual
vesper service. Tuesday Was teachers
day, aud the audience wrrr privileged In
listening Ia Mrs. Alice freemsn Palmer
wbo spakc upon "1he Relation 81 the
pubIlr Schs-,l TEACHER tc the Public"
This Was Mrs. ralmer's first visit to
iiy 81 hearing her, Wellesley aiumnae
being present from many dificrcnt places.
One Ms. N. Hounds coming from Calais
Ia meet Mr.. r.. returning On W~ines-
iay. In the evening rrof. Palmer gave
. lecture aud reading of his own trans
lsiion from the Had and Odyssey which
Interested all. whether familiar With the
Gpek. or not.
The arrangement ~ the lectures and
normal work l. different from that of
prececiing years. This year the whole
FORENOON !. given up Ia the normal anil
primary work. the chorus rbcarssl and
the cooking class. The normal work u
under the charge IL lirys. Cousins and
Clymer; rrof. Morse Il musical director
az usual, aud the instruction In cooking
I. given by Miss Anna Barrows. This
department 10 work !. an Innovation AZ
the fry.burg assembly aud is very pop
ular. Mrs. y. y. O.trsndrr has chsrg.
30 the primary work. Professor Rope.
~ the Bangor Theological Seminary to-
dsy completed course of lectures on
Biblicai Translation.
"Wednesday was tsmIsrsncc day. Ia
the afternoon John u. Clark 10 buffalo,
y. v. delivered hi unique iempcrnc.
lecture. Mr.. Clark was formerly an
actor but IA. brought Into the temper
aucc work hy the effort 90 the ". q. r. 4.
At5,5o the Cccilla Qaartettc- gave =
CONCERT, assisted by q lady ,iolionist.
The manager. have pru,ii~i an extra
concert az amusing ieCturr for the last
part 10 several afternoons, a. they wish
to have rccp,iion along With the regular
wofk.
The evening. lecture also wss by Mr..
CLARK, snd va. entitled "ro anil FRO In
London" hi. lcytaw va. oiled With
amusing stories IL London person. aud
thugs of past aud prrseni tim-..
Thursday, --'.rangcr'. dsy,-~ss NO,
all th,t could d. dcsir,Si by "a. Granger.
as Gar N weather was conccrpcsl. \
dinlnutl,e cyclone visited the grounds,
tearing the railing aud hsg from the
auditorium, and blowing dawn many
large trrc.. At the same tim. tberr wss
/. s.,rrr rain sni hail storm. II was -
mtrkahl- that no Que sa. Injured. Hut
que cottsgr vss damaged and that only
.lightly splinierSi.
| otNithsianiing all these difficulties
the afternoons programme was carried
out. Adlrrs.e. we're given by u. W.
lTwltch.ll. Lecturer 10 Malne~tatc'. rangr.
ani George 4. Bow.n, Master ~ Conn,
state Grange. brother 10 Henry q. Bos-
"a the .,liiof II the lnieI-nieni.
The Conccr, 70 the evening wss by ,h"
Nhclphisn vuirtrttr, a.si.t~i by Ms.
belle Libby. reader.
prr.. 4. ". small 20 Colby WAS On
have lcytur,sl on Sociill.m Friday, u.
NJ, bat ~as obliged by M health Ia give
up he appointment. In hls plac- Rev.
pr. 4. n. rarkhuf.t ~ Liou'. Herald,
Ilosisn, le,turr,l on the "EShlenc-. II
Chh.tlanliy In r-acc, Monument, aud
Nu"
I'll. lecture was followed by on. by
l'rnf. HoI-. 20 BANGOR. "~omr Phases
of American lIumof, IAN elevator,
h.caus- la Il the audience were carried
from story Ia story by l,or-.."
Thcr az = very good number ~ Pco'
pie GA th~ grounds, bat there !. roo'n Eos
morv. E.is'ial rate. arr offered by ths
Maine Central Tor 1hursday, Aug. :,
snl the people Ia this ptrt IL the stats
ought Ia attend.
Il isto h. lsm~niei that the rrslieni'
II the ,iyinity ani adi,c-nt towns fall
81 .Unr..si.fa fl.s h.augut. az tlis A..
s.mhly a. much as they shoald. do
M, rnioy the Instruction aud "nicr,aln-
mrut that II brough, 90 near to thcin.