Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-11-21
w. G. T. U. Notes.

Il w. G. T. U. Notes.
Il OUR PLEDGE.
hereby promise, God helping me, h
abstain from all distilled, fermented ant
malt liquors, including wine, beer ant
cider, as q beverage, and to employ al
proper means to discourage the use o
and traffic for the same.
The South Paris W. C. T. U. held ii
regular meeting Thursday, Nov. 8, at thu
home of Mrs. Lucelia Morton. Tit
president, Mrs. E. E. Chapman, presided
After brief business session most en-
pertaining program was carried on
which had been arranged by Mrs. Hattie
: S. Dean. The quotations were from st
Paul. Mrs. BENZ. SWEET had paper OF
Danger of Patent Medicines. Mrs. Gen
Morton gave a most excellent talk or
Laws of Heredity and Mrs. Lucelia Nor
ton read most appropriate tribute tt
Miss Cornelia Dow. Among other good
things Mrs. Morton quoted these words
from Rev. H. Nude, pastor Second
Parish Congregational church, Portland
She was woman who believed nightly
in herself, and who, when she saw what
fought to be done, stopped not till tina,
Shs vas woman With a tender heart
81 ~ ;.ao,n;,ohia Ill, Srch womer
sI;. "n Ia wnn,S sor.I,, noaSs This
.u;S,,. 1891 n;.S th..a ill.,. uhSch
Mauo a'f eound T' N Nc. n"w,s Sssk and
,-srs raod hv bar NJ The namor;aI service
Icannot say, and will not gay.
w nas sne rs aean; ,s sne Jus. NV the md
She has wandered into an unknown land,
And left US dreaming how very fair
rnas 'and must DC ''nce sne hnserS 'nefe
And you, o. you'll who widest yearn
| For the oL,tme step ana the, .ne giaa RETURN
In the love Of there. as the love of here;
Think Of her still as the same. say,
She 10 not dead' she Is JUST away
Mn Mn III, 20 Th VIZ, m.a.;nS ona U 81 nra'
10 10. III. -. - e 'p
ciSeiy na'i past '"o'
Let us pray larger prayers; hope
larger hopes: live larger lives.
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The WORDS temperance SUNDAY, .ne
fourth Sunday IN November, Is now al
most universally recognized oy sunday
School workers. Inc GATE TINS year Is
November Icth' Let US oee,n al S onoS ~
pan ior TINS uay III oil 'no S'"n'"'
SCHOOLS.
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The w G. T II. of our village plan to
hold pnblic temperance meeting Sun
dav December I'd. The pastors of the
several churches with their copprega.
,ions are most cordially invited to unite
with the society. An address will be
marks oy others. special music VIII 9e
provided. announcements VIII oe maui .'1
later at winch church tue meeting VIII
% peid.
Tho fo,,ow;ng Ia a conv of the me-
r,nr;al ,ahist 70 Erancas willard re.
aaD,I,. ,,iaoaS IN the viI,.oa church
HI nrswo pd gent ENGLAND "To the
GLORY If Cod and in memory of Frances
1889, at Churchvilie, n: 7. state, direct
descendant OF simon wizard , ~no went
torth from TINS PARISH 10 ioo1, an"
foundea the cry oi Eonooro' M"se"onu-
settS' IN the new Woria. que aooom-
piisned a greater work .nan net a9'e es
.or, ior sue iaiu .no i ,Hi s v.
,,,n,LS Gov tbo trna I;bsrty of America
"a oo,;s..a 80 {bon b.Jf a million
GU" '"nren tha vorld ovar njadgad IN nm
So,S .hs bast ;n,srest. NJ Home and
u H. IN Tho s,rsno,b of Cod On
ha1sth of Fahrnarv iSas Gnd called
ms ,''n Vi r'''ua''' 1000 "N ''N
We note in the last Union Signal the
homegOing of Mrs. Eliza j. ]. ThOmp-
son on November Sd. She was COM
monty known as "Mother Thompson"
being the leader of the Crusade move
ment'' at Hillsboro, Ohio. White rib
boners the world over will be deeply
touched in a common sorrow, and will
sadly miss her whose beautiful life ever
inspired to the highest endeavor.
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Gan ior 1he seventh conVeh.'oI y. 'ne
Worios W. y. l.. U: IN tne ioVe VI
God ana humanity the seventh conven-
ton OF the worlds Womahs ohr,ss'an
temperance Union is hereoy caiieo ~
meet IN Boston, Mass u .. A. oc''
1923, 1910.
Some of our readers may know but lit
tie of the Frances z. Willard Settle
ment", which is in active operation in
Boston, the main object of which is ITO
provide a home for young working
women earning very low salaries, or
those training for support who need
temporary aid; helping in every posi-
BILE way those who are strangers; also
! maintaining settlement for the social,
training of those with whom 1t comes in