Centennial History of the Town of Sumner, Me: 1798-1898C. E. Handy, jr., 1899 - 202 páginas |
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... child in the family is al- ways given the best place . Thanking them for this favor , I cheerfully accept my commission . . Thus , in behalf of the citizens of this town , I ex- tend a cordial welcome to all visitors , and all who come ...
... child in the family is al- ways given the best place . Thanking them for this favor , I cheerfully accept my commission . . Thus , in behalf of the citizens of this town , I ex- tend a cordial welcome to all visitors , and all who come ...
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... child again , just for tonight . " May we all , aroused by the spirit of the hour , en- joying so highly these ceremonies and pleasures , feel our youthful vigor renewed for a time , and look back with sweet remembrance to this festal ...
... child again , just for tonight . " May we all , aroused by the spirit of the hour , en- joying so highly these ceremonies and pleasures , feel our youthful vigor renewed for a time , and look back with sweet remembrance to this festal ...
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... children we have in these rural homes had our visions and dreamed our dreams . Here the pure air , the clear water , the plain but wholesome food nourished well the bodies . and developed the brains of the men and women who going hence ...
... children we have in these rural homes had our visions and dreamed our dreams . Here the pure air , the clear water , the plain but wholesome food nourished well the bodies . and developed the brains of the men and women who going hence ...
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... children filled thy door , Babies grown to manhood And many gone on before ; Sons and daughters have left thee Faithful as histories tell ; Many are tilling your valleys , Keeping and guarding thee well . Sumner , dear old Sumner , Be ...
... children filled thy door , Babies grown to manhood And many gone on before ; Sons and daughters have left thee Faithful as histories tell ; Many are tilling your valleys , Keeping and guarding thee well . Sumner , dear old Sumner , Be ...
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... our nature binds us to the past and links our fates with those of our forefathers . We are all children of the ages , inheritors of the past . We meet today to commemorate a hundred years of the 16 SUMNER CENTENNIAL .
... our nature binds us to the past and links our fates with those of our forefathers . We are all children of the ages , inheritors of the past . We meet today to commemorate a hundred years of the 16 SUMNER CENTENNIAL .
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Centennial History of the Town of Sumner, Me. 1798-1898 Sumner (Me.) Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Centennial History of the Town of Sumner, Me;, 1798-1898 (Classic Reprint) Sumner Me Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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Abbott Abel Benjamin Heald Benjamin W born Aug born Dec born Feb born Jan born July born June born Mar born Nov born Oct born Sept Boston Buck Buckfield Calvin Bisbee Capt Chandler Charles child church Coburn Crocket daughter died division line Dunstable East Butterfield Eliphalet Morrill Elisha Bisbee enlisted farm George George W Harriet Hartford Hayford Hebron Academy Hezekiah Stetson Hiram honor hundred incorporation Increase Robinson inhabitants Isaac Bonney Isaac Sturtevant James Hersey John Briggs John Keen Joseph Robinson July 11 June 12 June 21 land Lewis Bisbee lived Maine Infantry married Mary Mass Massachusetts McAlister Noah Bozworth Paris Parlin petition petitioners plantation Proprietors Pulsifer resides S. F. Stetson Samuel Sarah second wife Seth Sturtevant settlers SHARON ROBINSON Simeon Barrett South Paris Stephen Ellis Stetson three children Timothy Cobb town of Sumner Tuell Turner West Sumner Whitney Cummings William
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Página 44 - Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Página 8 - BACKWARD, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again, just for to-night! Mother, come back from the echoless shore, Take me again to your heart as of yore; Kiss from my forehead the furrows of care, Smooth the few silver threads out of my hair; Over my slumbers your loving watch keep;— Rock me to sleep, mother, — rock me to sleep!
Página 148 - Tuesday the tenth day of December next, at ten of the clock in the forenoon, then and there to be...
Página iii - To the Honorable the Senate and the Honorable the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...
Página xv - Bounds, with the Inhabitants thereon be and they hereby are incorporated into a Town by the Name of Otisfield.
Página xv - Be it matted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives, in General Court affembled, and by the authority of the fame, as follows : SECTION i.
Página 16 - ... booming cannon and the clashing arms. But most of all, among the innumerable multitudes who peopled the past, we seek our own ancestors, drawn towards them by an irresistible sympathy. Indeed, they were our other selves. With reverent solicitude we examine into their character and actions, and as we find them worthy or unworthy, our hearts swell with pride, or our cheeks glow with shame.
Página 32 - What's talk to them whose faith and truth On War's red touchstone rang true metal, Who ventured life and love and youth For the great prize of death in battle ? To him who, deadly hurt, again Flashed on before the charge's thunder.
Página 130 - He was a lawyer of note, a legislator, judge, and a governor of Delaware. He was also a member of the convention which framed the Constitution of the United States...