Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-05

n. Il. tell. "a that Il Ia. leaked cot
that We have bought a lantern. We
don't like 90 D. tNiited ~ II, but ~
shAll never regret Il, for Que ~ the first
uses % which Il "a. put Sas the light
Ing up the dark and drcArN Way ior one
Who Was pleasant spoken. We arr sat-
ishcd In our mind that II was one ~ The
geutle gender by the WAY she WAS dress
81 and by the sound % the Vuice We
were always rather an observing youth.
Did YOU know that the Buc.feld or
chestri, l. hard o. beAtf We think 50.
n has ben a long time slnvv Ne listen
81 a. sweeter musk ~ We ever dit
than Was discourscd % an appreCatiVc
audience bath Al Tuesday evening" en-
tertainmsut aud the Christmas festival
al Nexinscot Hall. The singing of the
Young men and maidens Vas ~ the
Kind that ssts one o. thinking 81 the
CROWDED singers that have harp. In thsir
hands The little Holland girl that sang
lullaby l. q child % song, and u u not
dificult 10 imagine that she IA. bright
futur, bsforc her lf',h+ opportunity b.
not wanting. Miss Dean aud another
Young lady, whose name Ne cannot ~
call. reClted In q manner that Nas NerN
pleasing. Every Que % the Young ladies
on the platform looked a. though they
might vote intslligvutly. n thsy only
had The chance. We hops they will have
the chance. We saw e.. 4. l. he b.
ginning % like the drama In his old agc
lie didnt look excessively bored. May
b. he was there Out ~ sense % duty.
We all feel pleased when Ne arr doing
cur duty.
Wonder II our oh friend Baker rcceiV-
81 the marked piece Il literature ~e ssui
him and What be thinks Ahout IL. We
wish y. :. would write Oftener az his
communications show painstaking and
thOughtfulness. That l. ths Kind that
makes a paper valuable aud Interesting.
We are booked for another night OF,
this saturday night. at Mr.. Couant's In
the old neighhorhOOd, bat II l. a better
night for staying indoor. aud ~ doubt
he will excuse Va.
Faith without works l. dead. Paul
says -. A church that l. worth pray
Ing Tor l. worth working for. And 80
with any other oause-prOhibition not
excepted. The members of any church
may pray for u until they are baldhead-
81 and Il will BE- SLOW of growth a. a
century plant II they fail 10 work for Il
II Paul. inspired idea b. correct.
Prayer without faith bring. nothing.
Faith aud works hArnesscd together
make good breaking up team. We
applaud the neryy faith ~ the old man
when the rObbsr wa- forcing an entrance.
The good wife aid. "la. trust In the
Lord" Marin, I will. and he SEIZED
the poker and when the robbers soft
spots felt the hard end Of the poker he
.'lif out" Had the old man simply trust
"a and failed 10 Use the means the chances
are that be would have lost his scrip.
IL earning a dollar for the church by
the use Of the brain more 90 be condemned
than earning II by the Use ~ muscle.
and whyf IL literary entertainment
for good object more To be dsplored
than saving wood for the same object ;
We think not, and when We think diff
ferently Ne will do differently. II 4.
crossing" for us % saw. sect BY the
way, permit us 10 say just here, and
now, while IL Il fresh In our mind when
you Baptist fellows and girls wish TO
get up little biz Of ".hindy," .o cali
ed. for the good % church or state or
for any good cause and would like the
aid Of anyone who can lin . pound,
please remember we are open 10 convic-
ton. Draw on Ne and Ne viii honor the
draft. II We cannot lin pound We will
lin What we can. Greed isnt what ails
Ne. We are not dying Of that complaint.
The choir VIII please sing.