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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

An expert In the interest Of the butter
factory visited the patrons here lately.
Henry Poland has sold the oxen ne
bought with the farm and has got him .
new pair. -,
School commenced at the Morrill,
school house the 18th, Dot Heald, teach
er.
A Mr.. Smith from Paris, we hear,
has moved on to the farm owned by
Salome and Jane Townsend.
Farmers have begun their spring work
about here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
MEssENGER's NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF OF OxfoRD COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD, ss.-April 18th, A. d. 1896.
This is TO give notice. that on the 18th day OF
Was Issued out of the Court OF Insolvency for
said County of Oxford, against the estate Of
ALPHONS0 d. HAZELTON. of Paris, adjudged
10 be ali Insolvent Debtor. on petition OF SAID
Debtor, which petition was fled on the lOtn day
of April, A. b. lsa5, to which last named
date Interest on claims is 10 be computed; That
the payment of any debts and the delivery and
transfer Of any property belonging TO said debtor
fer of any property by him are forbidden By
law: That q meeting Of the Creditors OF said
Debtor. to prove their debts and choose one or
more Assignees of his estate, win be heid ~ =
Court of Insolvency, TO be holden at Paris, In
said County, on the ssnd day Of May, A. ID. 1885,
at nine O'Clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date hrss above
JAMES r. TUCKER, Deputy Sheriff,
"A Messenger of the Court Of Insolvency, for
said County OF Oxford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
MEssENGER's NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF OF OXFORD COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE.

OXFORD, IS April II. A. d. 1895.
This Ia TO give Notice, that on the 18th day
of April, A. b. 1895, Warrant In Insolvency
said County Of Oxford, against the estate OF
JOHN II. WARDwELL Of Rumford. adjudged
70 be an Insolvent Debtor. on petition Of
the creditors Of said debtor which petition
is to which last named date interest ON claims L
70 be computed that the payment ofany debts and
the delivery and transfer Of any property belong.
ing 70 said debtor 70 him or for his use, and ne
Are forbidden by law; that meeting OF the
Creditors Of said Debtor, prove their debes ADD
choose one or more Assignees Of his estate, VII
be held at Court Of Insolvency, TO be holden q
Paris in said County, on the 32nd day Of Nay,
A. ID. 1885, at nine O'Clock In the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date frss above wz1t
ten. ro,u-, ex~
- Messenger Of The Court Of Insolvencys foa
I'D County OF O3totyts
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

The prize speaking by academy stu
dents viii De held at Academy Hall
Tuesday evening. The twelve speakers
selected from the two preliminary ex-
hibitions will contest for the prize. For
see small bills. Admission
Il cents
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

On account Of the delay in letting the
coa,ract for new county buildings, a
corresponding delay is to be made in
issuing The bonds. They will be issued
a. soon a. the contract for the buildings
: complete.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
ANDOvER.

Farming L, booming In Andover now.
Some have their sowing all done; those
on low land little later.
DR.. II. II Turkey OF Westbrook has
bought the Cbrson stand In the rear OF
the Congregational church, and has land
ed his goods khere. He will move in
directly.
Henry Kerr, am told, has leased the
Walter Ilansln half Of the farm at South
Andover, and will move there soon.
VIM. Cushhan Is very sick at this
time with bill Gus fever and erysipelas.
X. Il. McLllister Is confined TO the
house with tlle grippe. His son Henry
aud wife OF Nlassachu and his Oldest
daughter sptnt the Sabbath with him
recently.
VIM. Gregg has sold his fast going
mare Mellettt TO New York parties.
CLAYTON Swept starts for that city with
her this week!
Wise heads prophesy that the Ice will
leave the lakelthe eth.
Tom French has gone to the lake to be
ready for bus ness as soon as the Ice
goes out.
The schoolsii In all the districts, exec pit
No. ). will bekin Nav q, with the fol-
lowing corps bf teachers:
MOL. Grammar department. W. T. Elliott;
primary department Miss Julia Z. Morton.
Nos Mis- Florence T.. Abbott.
NOS. Miss Gihoe T.. Libby
No.i. Miss Allce X. Bedell.
No. g. Miss Eibma r. Buriitt.
No. :. Mrs. 'Ilen himball.
The Univerkalist sociable was enter
tanned by Sidrl ley F. Abbott.
Gus HardinAs youngest girl, about a
year and hall old, met with painful
accident yesterday. During the absence
of the parents, IL appears the next Oldest
brother got hi fathers axe, and by some
means struck the baby's right hand,
completely Sc Eering the fore finger,
and cutting ani ugly cash in the other
fingers. DR.. Twitchell dressed the
wound. but cot Id not save the finger.
Aunt Eliza Iloor IL feeble. Fears are
entertained that she will not recover.
The hook AMI ladder gave their annual
dance MAY |. About forty couples join
ed In the match. Chase's Orchestra
gave the musicI
House cleaning scenes so well
enioyed by the man of the house-is all
the rage, and hks been since March.
Harry Perciyhl says he saw large
bear, coming oRt from the lake the other
day, standing krinning at him only a
few rods beford him in the road. Oh J.
no, Harry wasn't frightened! But he
was mighty glld when he got safely
past.
Deer are seem almost every day cross
ing through the fields little back from
the village.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
QliMEORD

Mr.. Sim Merrill of Washington, ID. c.,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Johu Estes.
Miss May Thompson died Tuesday
afternoon, April 3Oth.
Sunday, while driving horse for Mr.
Stearns, Freeman Morse was thrown
from the carriage and his leg broken be-
low the knee. He is AT John Estes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

IS Of the ll2 dogs discovered by the
assessors in town have SO far paid their
rAx at the town clerks ofiice-that il,
their oW ners have. About time 20 lid
nm for the rest Of them.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
SOUTH RUMFORD.

Died, April 2ith. Mrs. Eta Thomas,
wife OF Wilson Thomas Of East Rum
ford. Mrs. Thomas has been a great
sufferer from cancer In the throat for
the past few months, but IL could not be
removed on account OF It's location.
Funeral services were held Saturday
morning at the NJ. f. church Of which
she was member. Rev. Mr.. Hanna
ford oillciated. The church was beauti-
fully decorated with plants aud flowers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Rev. 4. Z. Wedge and family have
been here for several DAYS, and their
goods are all packed and started for
Connecticut. Mr.. Wedge came In time
10 attend the funeral OF Deacon Edwards,
and occupied the pulpit on sunday, when
two were baptized.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Deputy sheriff Cross brought Victor
saunders 70 Jail Wednesday, 10 serve a
term in default OF payment OF fine and
costs amounting TO $50 for selling mort
gagged personal property. He expects
% raise the money 10 pay the tine and
set out.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Hon. George F. Hammond Is one OF
the successful anglers Of oxford County.
He brought In handsome string Of the
~speckled beauties" last week and they
lasted as good as they looked. We
know. Thanks, Mr.. Hammond.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

"A study in Scarlet" begins as a
serial in the Democrat this week. This
story Is the work Of the gifted Conan
Dovle in which he introduces 20 the
world that now somewhat famous char
Acter In literature, sherlock Holmes.
sherlock Holmes is remarkable crea-
ton, unique product Of the imagina-
ton. II YOU can accept as reasonable the
description given of him in the opening
ins,Allment OF "A Study in Scarlet" you
vil! not have your credulity strained by
ANYTHING which comes later in the story.
Begin 70 read il, and you will finish 1t.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
NORTH PARIS.

Several boys from this place and yicin-
ity went Sunday, April 2sth, TO South
east Woodstock and are reported TO have
burnt up the pasture fence belonging to
). L. Stearns.
Daniel Ross is at work for 4. j. Alb
bott for short time. He wishes a jot
for the season.
Carl Durham has got home from
school and Is kept busy trucking, etc.
A. ID. Hezeltine and family left here
Sunday, April 18th.
Mr.. Decker, from Stearns Hill, has
rented Mr.. Benson's farm and moved on
TO il.
w. III. Childs Is now our stage driver.
list but Is now out.
The Connecticut senate IL all right.
We could lick England the third time.
J.H. Durham went to Portland April
q.
Everett Decker has taken Rev. Seth
Benson's farm for year, aud has NOV
ed on 10 1t.
Mrs. Caroline Marshall is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Eugene Curtis.
Granville Fuller and wife have been
quite sick with colds.
J.F. Littlehale has been sick with
neuralgia.
Three new members were voted in at
the grange April 81, and one application
was received. Three more have joined
recently. Mrs. Emma Berry was chosen
librarian.
Eugene Hammond is to sell his farm.
stock, tools and furniture at auction May
1.
Uncle David Young and wife called
on friends in Tuell Town April "a. He
is 80 and his wife so.
Klain, the Norway junk dealer, was
here this week.
A Mr.. Andrews, travelling preacher,
was at America Andrews April 80.
Henry Farrar has gone to Dexter.
Smith Pingree has been at work for j.
+. Littlehale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

"A. Tufts was laid up short time
last week, owing 10 sudden and rather
violent activity on the part of q horses
heels.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

The season Is well advanced. a mess
~ asparagus was cut from Mrs. Forbes
garden MAY Sd. Butterflies have been
eut for some time, and the air has been
tull Of beetle bugs for several evenings
past.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Rey. J. K. Herrick Of Greene will oc-
rupy the pulpit at the Baptist church
sor The next two sundays, st the usual
hour OF morning service.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

ue Maine National Guard are be-
snl'ng 70 look forward 70 muster as
o.-. u weather approaches This dem
en- r-s. .s Of our military forces will oc-
~ me hrst Of August as projected now,
= = many Of the officers and soldiers are
, y,v,a-liui,A.aidery MasOns, and will wish 10
I,,e ua lie Friennial Conelave in Boston
go 80 10 the month. Ii has not been de-
sn ,,eu whether the two regiments will
1S camp together as last summer.
- may be regimental encampments,
Is sentiment among the Off
,bs ~, ~ that direction. IL is hoped that
,Sss new companies which are TO be
So u 70 the militia viii be organized in
m ~ 20 participate in the encampment.
snss. aAehias company Is clsmoring To
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Road Agent W. II. Cummings has
hesn AZ work for some DAYS on the road
5oWn the hill toward the guideboard.
travellers are glad TO see the work done
now rsther than six weeks later.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Miss Mildred Willis returned Friday
from visit Of several weeks in Massa-
ehusetts.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

yiss winifred Willis is to teach in the
partridge school commencing this week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Advertised letter in Paris post office
AR Mrs. Georgia Henderson.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

DR. :. B. Morse Of Haverhill was at
Paris Friday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

The second division of Paris Hill
Academy students had their preliminary
exhibition Tuesday evening, with the
following program:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

MAY Term. $3.50.
COURT OFFICERS.
Eloch Foster Justice Presiding.
Charles T Whitman. Clerk.
Fred 4. Porter. sheriff.
H. Z. Hammond. Crier.
Ain,4 : Powers. StenOgrapher.
Eugene 7 smith, County Attorney.
". \. B4-ruWs. Messenger.
Herrick & Davis. Librarian.
The wheels of Justice will begin to re-
'o.ye az ,H o'clock tuesday morning,
Shen the May term OF supreme Judicial
lou.t open, AZ Paris Hill, Judge Foster
Presiding.
one traverse Jury only will De in at
.eldAace Cor which yenires have been
returned a. follows
Henry J. Bangs. Norway.
Clarence +. Barker, Bethel.
". H. Berry, Hebron.
Emerson Billings. Woodstock.
l. II. Brown, Paris.
a. y. Cole Bucktield
=. III. arraT, Grafton.
Henry T. Floyd. Peru.
John Hastings, Fryeburg.
Aaron Libby, sweden.
Aslpheus Packard, Mexico.
FRED Sanoorn, Denmark.
John Z. Weld. Canton.
Martin L. Wyman, Rumford.
There are in Jail awaiting this term OF
.J-'' Three persons: Frank A. Dollof,
40 drove a mOrtgaged horse from Rum
.o'u INTO New Hampshire; John Pence,
SSunliled for larceny Of watch al
A1niord Fails; and Edward Thrush,
sounitied for breaking and entering a
,,o's az oxford. As the grand jury will
~ Dc IN session at this term. these
Ases vii have 10 be continued till Octo-
Il There are besides few criminal
-A.'efs coming from lower courts on APP
"a including the South Paris liquor
Tue Term Is likely TO be short one,
s- t 'he work Of il will probably be
~1'>Ieu before the end of the week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

The la>- two schools IN town, >Oihe'
aha; te.a'ed, opened this Monday morn
NJ The teachers OF the several schools
ar as follows
O. -tes. Ms bora Colby.
>o-,f Tar,, High. Henry Fletcher. principal
Mis- susie Rounds, assistant
Grammar. Nj, Hattie Hooper.
lc;e-ue iiate. Ms. Nabc.ie Pike.
f-.ll-. Miss Emma Shurtlef.
Po-lt- street. Ms Hattie Leach
Pleasant >,Tcyt Misc iva Richardson.
N-.tt- M,-- Maui Carter.
b-Cy NJ EAncne Ch&-r.
Ne-t f4-,. Herbert l.. Whitman.
ia. N.-- R.-e ~tarblri.
Az -- ISIS Richardson.
PA-- % "a. Grammar, Mrs.. kdEccomb.
f-.l-. W. Lucy Andrews
i4-- -, Mis- W,nifTrd 4. Wills
N.-i- ta-.- Ml,s Helen King.
I-H.- Nj Mary stone.
N.-l-tr M.-- Rosie NJ Berry.
i,yu ~. Ms LoranA VI Robbins.
l-s., M..- Jennie TirrcL
tv-.r- N.-- Haiti, clifford.
n "a ~ -- Mty Perkins.
Tag l.-.r- M.-- AMY = llAriing.
>-.a r4.- Miss katherine NJ. Kills
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
rhe oxford Dem oerat.
ION THE HILL. y
DIRECTORY.

49,, Bapt,st Church: Rev. A. p. Wedge. Pas
= saehingevery sunday at II A. n. sunday
1901 stl3M sabbath Evening Service AZ !
Sx. Prayer Meetings Thursday Evenings AZ
Tp,versaHst Church; sunday School every
sunday at IL A. N.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.
COURT OFFICERS.

NAY TERN. lS95.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

The .peskiug Was all OF a high order.
The committee chose six for the prize
contest, a, follows; Amy Head, Grace
Doe Amy WardWell. Angie Andrews,
leo F4--ar. Clifton Durham.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-05-07

Mu-ic-
g. The Engineers story, Alfrcd Daniels.
Tda; Hircl Girl. Angie Andrews
: The Rile 81 Jennie M'Neal Amy wariwel.
& IT,, Drummer Boy. Leo farrar
s. Tire Littic Black-Eyed Rebel. Persi, Chiid-
Tire Catholic Psalm. Grace Doe.
Music
- TOE Christians and the Lions, PRED shaw
, Tf.r fs .rt.r ~ seville Mary Child.
81 l,ola. somewhere. Harold ThAyer.
Music.
81 Tie Ffrgmsn'. PRAYER. Clifton Durham.
b. T., Er-i settlers story. Amy Heald.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21
Notice of Sale.

BY virtue of a certain mortgage deed exc
cuted by Geo. H. Snow and wife to the un-
dersigned trustees, and recorded in the Reg.
tster's office of Wake county, book lis, page
sale at the court house door in the city Of
Raleigh on the 9TH day of October, 1895, at u
o'clock m, a certain tract Of land situated
in Swift Creek Township, Wade county
about two miles south of the city of Raleigh,
adjoining lands of NJ. A. BledsOe on thee9st
Dr. w j. Green and formerly Geo I. Cooke
on the north and west, and the lands OF
Spier Whitaker and formerly n. j. Whita.
ker on the south, containing S25l5acres more
or less. Terms fsale cash.
SeptapnsNs" 5tlt, l695,
e. n. GRAY,
FhBFST HAYWOOD,
Trustees
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21
Uses
Mexican Mustang Liniment
ON his horses, ON his drivers.
RALEIGH. n. G., Feb. g, 1895

fALEIlfIi5 n o E6D. 3, $50
Lyon Mfg, Co., Brooklyn, N. \.
Gentlemen:-Having seen Mexican nustang Lini-
ment extensively advertised here induces to tell you
how useful 1t is to persons in the livery business
used FOR the past years my horses for almost
thing that horses subject To- For sprains and joints
do not think 1t has equal, and for such things as
harness gals and rubs 1t is wonderful.
had q very fine driver who thrown from
riage runaway and severely bruised about his shout
ders and breast that did not think he would be
to get a carriage again. remembered however what
Mexican Mustang Linment did for my horses IN o
bruises had him it constantly, ana in
weeks he was as good ever and an ache a.
pain remained.
you gel tired of receiving such letters RAJ
thought would add testimonial to tha u-ssu
ness OF Mustang Liuliueut truly,
w. Ii. 1.t>ca8ilR
Eo~ Is years Livery Transfer business
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21
CONTINUED ON THIRD PAGE
Prevention and cure.

az am using Hoods Pills in my family
and find them a convenient and ready
remedy, and prevention and cure fol-
sick headac?e. [ have used them fol-
this trouble and have found them bene-
fetal. ! have also found them good for
curing hard cold. Mrs Ed. FJrsythe,
SOC South Person street, Raleigh, N. G.
Hoods Pills cure bIiousness and indi-
gestion.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21

l exingtcn, North Carolina, Corn Meal,
the best that comes from sny mill in or out
of the StjIe for lie only by
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21
:O:
COAL .

all Of the b st varieties by the ton. yar
load or vessel load st very low prices
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21
Jones 6 Powell,
A. EIGH, n, q.
Notice.

Sealed proposals will be received at this
Office up to the 10th day of October at Il
O'Clock noon for furnishing steam and an.
thracite coal and wood for the use of the
State for the coming year.
All bids must be for delivery at the store
house in rear of the Agricultural building
and at the Governors mansion on or before
the LIST of November, 1895
c. NJ. COOKE,
Secretary Of State
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21

HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills,
BiIiousness, Indigestion, Headache.
A pleasant laxative. All Druggists
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-21
BlTETH LIKE AN ADDER
THE CONFESSIONS OF A VICTIM
OF THE MORPHINE AND
wHISKEY HABITS.
ANDREW D. CoWLES' EXPERIENCE

He Tells How the Use Of StimuIants
and Opiates Grew Upon Him Until
the Almost Fatal Night in Durham
The awful DeIusiOus that Fitted
through His Fevered Brain-His ATT
tack upon Mr.. Cobb and the CarPen-
ter and His Attempt at Suicide.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-26
Notice of Sale.

By virtue of a certain mortgage deed exc
cuted by Geo. H. Snow and wife to the UNI
dersigned trustees, and recorded in the Reg
isteris office of Wake county, book ll8, page
sale at the court house door In the city of
Raleigh on the 7th day of October, 1895, at IL
o'clock M, a certain tract of land situated
In Swift Creek Township, Wade county
about two miles south of the city OF Raleigh,
adjoining lands of NJ. A. Bledsoe on the east
DIR. w. J. Green and formerly Geo 7. Cooke
on the north and west, and the lands Of
spier Whitaker and formerly n. j. Whita-
ker on the south, con tanning 32515 acres more
or less Terms fsale cash.
Septsnl!>sr 9Th, 1880.
t. T.. GRAY,
ERNEST HAYWOOD,
Trustees
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-26
THETRINTrY HIGH SCHOOL.
III Has More Boarding Pupils Than
Ever Before in Its History.

TRINITY, N. O., Sept. %

TRINITY, N. O., Sept. %.
Trinity High School is well under way
now, and has more boarding students,
it is said, than ever before IN its history,
at this time of year. The young men
are of such manly department. and bear
ing that President Kilgo, who visited the
school recently, spoke of them in the
highest terms of praise. The Trinity
High School boys have never had the
name of coughs" and do not want It,.
In the services recently held several of
them made professions Of religion and
consecrated their lives to the cause OF
Christ and truth.
Rev. E. W. Fox, who graduated at
Trinity College last June, and who com
peted so honorably for the Wiley Gray
Medal, is here assisting Rev. Mr.. Woos-
ley in his work Mr.. Fox is quite a
promising young man, consecrated to
the Masters work, and will seek admis-
sion to the Western North Carolina Con
ference at its session this fall.
The High School boys have just fin
ished cleaning off their diamond, and
putting it in good shape for baseball.
They have good material, and will doubt
less get up good team,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-26

A BRILLIANT MARRIAGE
Mr.. Robert c. Strong, of the Raleigh
Bar. WEEDS Miss Daisy Horner.

55pecldl 20 the news ana observer.
OXFORD, N. O., Sept. %.
For several weeks our people have been
contemplating with keen interest the in
teresting event which eliminated to-day
in the ma riage Of Miss Daisy Horner
and Mr. Robert G. Strong, of Raleigh.
St Stephens Episcopal Church at high
noon presented brilliant scene when TO
the strains of the wedding march skill
fully rendered by Miss Lilly Lockhart, of
Durham, and in the presence of many
friends and relatives, the bride, with her
sister. Miss Nora Horner, entered the
church, and were met at the altar by the
groom with his best man, Mr.. Frank
Ward, of Raleigh The ceremony was
performed by Rev. j NJ. Horner, brother
of the bride, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Plum
mer and Rev Mr.. Benedict. Mr.. j. G.
Horner gave the bride away.
Toe ushers were Messrs. W. II. King,
of Raleigh; W. Lands, J. @. Biggs and
P. C Graham.
The bride is the youngest daughter o.
the late James II. Horner, the great edu-
c ltor and teacher. She is possessed of
great personal beauty and character CT m
biled with many accomplishments of
mind
Mr.. Strong is prominent memI er
the Raleigh bar.
The happy couple left on the 1915
train via. Henderson, for bridal tour.