Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1868-09-11
Editorial and Selected Items.

leec. sun OF the lato Prot Shepard Of
Bangor. will open tho Fall term Of the
Paris Hin Academy. on Tuesday next. the
/ 18th inst
rP-Sweel Corn is nov IN lie prime.
Some OF tbc best we have seen came from
Dc Browns garden, for a generous share OF
which. with other vegetables. we are under
obligations TO the Dr.
rg-Wo understand that Rev. Mr. Gun.
nison, who has supplied tho Univer.ali,,
Churches Of Norxsy and Paris for several
years. hss accepted = call to the church in
Dexter. aud will leave for his new field
soon.
rive understand that Rev Mr.. Merry
Of Norway. preached the Centennial SET
mon OF Mrs. Sally Mathews Of that town.
on Sunday last.
U~Wo arc indebted to g. G. Stacy Esq.
Dcpu,. Seey of State. for Maine Legi,ls.
tive Manual of 1868.
The fall term OF the Norway Academy
opens under favorable auspices. with some
over SIXTY students. Mr.. Ambrose the
Principal. !. very accomplished teacher.
to The September term OF the $. j.
Court will commence here next Tuesday.
JadgC Dausorsh will preside.
uWe understand that \ p. Andiew.,
Esq. OF West PARIS. Is tho Dcuoera,
nominee for the Legislature from hi, Dis
tract.
r1-Elder Danham. the big squash rahsr
OF Bryant, Pond. !, raising dozen mon
siro''iies for The agricultural shows this TALL.
rS~Cou~ay. y. H.. a. ~e learn from tho
Press, Moodar, voted to loan eve per cen,
of her valuation for the Portland & Og!eu.-
burg Railroad.
rV-Purc water from Scbsgo Pond i. 10
be introduced into Portland by Dee. l,,.
/, IS tho great desidsrstam OF that city.
UYA; the date OF the death Of Mrs.
Sarah Matthe-s OF Norway. .hs bad up.
ward. OF sis,y grandchildren aud 8. many
greA, grandchildren: SINCE her ninety.
eighth birthday sho h.. done a considerable
amount Of spinning and knitting.
re- The annual Camp Meeting a, Poland
opened on Monday Sept. 7ih A large ten,
for members OF the Young Men. Christian
Association -, provided.
rSPester Coltax will be in Washing.
ton the middle o. the month. 70 be- ready
for the extra session, il II is dec idcd TO bold
one
I'll, !, said by correspondent, tha, at
least ono hundred cane forward for aver,
during tho late camP-messing a, kenns.
bunk.
rVrGoueral George F. Sheplcy ha. sen.
TO Mrs. {. \. l.. sampson OF Bath. Tor The
bensht Of the SOLDIER Orphan Asylum. .
check for 500 which was sent him IN par,
pAyusn, for his service, in the Bowdoinham
Bank Robbery case.
rs~l.asi Sunday three converts were
hap,'ted and united with the Congreea.
tioaAha church at Norway. and three from
other churches joined by letter
tYSoms time las, winter 40 gave an
account Of robbery OF Mr. Brown Of
North Bridston. by Painter whom no bad
employed by tia name Of Bowsa Last
week be wa. arrested At Oxford for tho
theft. lie called himseif Lieut. Bragg.
TF-rAs E5n, Of Portland And Ca,huocs
of Augusta played match game for the
Silver Ball at Portland las, Saturday.
Oving 10 the darkness. bat seven innings
were played, the score standing 81 to 5 in
favor Of the Eons.
~ There VISA friendly game Of base
ball played st West sumner. on Saturday,
Aus. 2yib. between the West Sumner club
aHl the Sumner Hill club. resulting IN
score oi - TO >. in favor OF the West Sum.
ner club. We have not space Tor the .so-s.
Ev-Ni-LolAs Low set Pear scion in Mo-
'cs Parsons orchard IN Norway. 10 ihora
stump 10 May. 1868. And IL ha. grown 10
!, p IN By actual neAsureme ~. and l2i2
N Circumference. 1t bore seven Pears this
car that came 10 maturity
AGArN Eso,rKp. To Somer.e. Re.
porter 'ay' tLai Ja.k Hale, tho rli,-an
iorse tibet. escaped from the Norridgc~ock
aii Ile'lay %, las, week lie wasa-Ai,ing
Ii=i, bat evidently concluded 20 val, no
ouser. llo vas too feeble 10 be tiled tho
a.; tern. lie il eighty years Oh aud can
eAf'ciy yak bs. ca8 steal horses yet.
There i, rebellion in the Democratic
amp ia NAlliniighAm'' district a cira.lar.
igocd by several leading Democrat. ba.
'een Issued. declaring that they viii not
uppou hun.