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Oxford Observer, Volume 1, Issue X, 19 October 1889, Page 4

. .(... ■■:, .•& • :.■•-■: .:-■.••.• ,:.... t ■ ■:■■■ >:•••■ . • ■..-■• ■ :•-.: . v : :;^:- -EVANaEUCAE ;MISSION.— - ; Mrß Scott, . J>t..± : "*iCnrrs'tc.nurch, , Will^^n^migßg^' r: Sv>nielical. :. . jMipiprj.;iß,Qs^or,d on^Siinda^nex^ in conneorn.: * i-ttion^witb the' Uiiited Methodist iFreeChurchesi. -yIn the morning she |will preach at the West - . . - ; Qxf,?f d Chprch, aqd m.; the '• af terhodn; and, - , eyeping afc the,; East Oxford Church, .A .... Circuit Tea will be held on Monday evening, .. to be followed by Evangelistic addresses by Mrs Scott and others. Other meetings will »=-$. m r"^ y"V-. ¥ T ? -f?^ -' $ V be held durtng:,thai. j<TOeJk, %nd!"iavo collections * 1 rtaken-in aide of. the, Mission. Great, things „01VlZ\/ i^iiSi ,i:*«- J ii rt'::-'\ :■;■' ■■:■ • :ln •. ° are Jexpected from Mrs Scott's visit, as she has been very successful m conducting:. : siml= v lar services throughout the Colony. * Lecture. — The Eev. Mr Williams is announced to deliver a lecture at the West fQsfaaJi Xmigclgtolmogowievftiinggakjgß for \ "ijgFutur^unispnentiredifflß ? " No doubt there will be a large congregation, as the rev. g^^lfJ^B ar^^e^ known. s^*? A'J $*& A.S-A-^*«?^ Robbing the Cemetery. — It will be seen by ourlfflvHtisinfeNcoltfjtanS thatlfrr J.^Gflm- '' wod3 ofrerß^ reward e^^r for ilre con^lctron x of the persons who stole the flowers off his • mother's grave. We hope that the "culprit " will be discovered, and made an example of, jsfor tlieiperpe.tratorfe;of;s|ioH an" Wioi* deserve* * * a heavy penalty. • • St. Andrew's Day.— Great intefe%t ia J being " ' manifested m the preparations for St. Andrew's Day this year, which fortunately falls on a Saturday. The Orchestral Society ' 'navi ftihdiy promise'^ "their assfs^nde] a ! rid we " : *' :> hear 4an]ft)ts'd£]a i iElowertsiibw b'eiilgi Held'on '' ' ' that day, and alsos -a I Baby? Show) TSble*ank '' ' Vivants, &o. We shall take care to keep our ,'feafiera .] posted illp, ,frbin ; to-^me/'as^ ' arraqt^hents. a^d' fresh: $uggdst&ns .are ma'de l\ s for the general holiday in?jfip^qr,o&;Mfprd J s:^i patron saint.

Lbctdre.-T. S. Mannering, Esq., agentle-s--'4na.riAhigh!y respected '-by"she people \6i Ox- ■ aye nw highly interesting andmstruc;4;iiVe" leof^yei-pn \"ThefiT^be^n^cJeaSnd its •: - %.S |>^ ic^Te^e hing," ? in T the BapMsLqh.urch, : Weriing, 1 - 'October --mtb; Vhe^ ! :Kohurch r^uhool being crowded to excess. '^ : ? he Eev - T;Wa|staff.preijide^, and a number diagrams^nd^niipdels oj^The Tabernacle " exhibited^', r j)l& : chTf&j jghdered suitable se'lections 'of musio'in excellent style, Miss ;4vlTtfoß& pi^sidißgtfat tne; ; oi'gan'Ji ; ► JTdfcvvifli*.*&fflsNs ifAPP^S^fgatioaaiJistenedr-.wUl'r .commejidable Vt Rpatiei&e .:tiUi!theac!ose! of- the lecture, which vuihad nearly : two hours' 'm: Its delivery. .■•:•.•■■•' •■ ■•.■.'.'.>•'■■.:■■■*■■:•. p-.; Eathek Mf^an.— ln the Pahiatua 'Star' '" :t W.'KHowlett, -well-knowh m the bush dis- j -•tricts,' and not unknqwn m journalißtio ' circles, writes:— "Ascertain noted judge of . land ;had wearied h^s legs; by-inspecting care- , a] arge rough section!; phjdear, how he worried them. Miles and .miles of rich, unctuous clay you push through, you get drenched, torn and : cold. The cruel lawyers howlc' pieces out of your nose— a fact— and you get back to camp hugging you? secret, ' Namely, that ; t^. land i's for certain reasons . . S^W 6 for y° m PaVPose. Well, . the said man determined . to put m;, and required a marked cheque to sen<i with his application. When he went;; to:'jthe. banker to -get the ; 'Cheque marked, the \ amojiiit enabled the banker to spot the sec[ion. I -This was a tip with a ! vengeance ! The Ranker applied him.l&ll^. B ot ifr ( '-b'dihii i blanker ever reside m Oxford ? Forbid it" Great Scott."