Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1869-06-04
Editorial and Selected Items.

Editorial and Selected ITEMS.
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There is TO be a grand Masonic Ceie-
bratiou at Bryants Pond, July 5th. Hon.
Josiah II. Drummond, OF Portland, will
deliver the oration.
Rev. Zenas Thompson, will com
mence preaching at the Uniyersalist house
in this village, next Sabbath, preaching
every Sabbath morning. Hehas been en-
gagged for six months. The Sabbath School
will also be commenced again.
See Notice Of Valise lost, and let US
see the benefit of advertising, by a hasty
return of the article.
ANOTHER TRADE. Mr.. b. s. Doe, who
bought the Stable and Hack business OF
A. Is. Andrews last week, has sold out TO
Job Rawson, who formerly carried on the
business They exchange Real Estate
Doe taking the house known as the
Cummings place, very pleasant resi-
dence.
We are requested TO state that DIR.
C. Davis, Dentist, will not stop at Bryant's
Pond in the month Of June after that as
usual.
Capt. H. n. Bolster, of South Paris,
has sold about twenty tons Of Phosphates
this season, mostly to be used by the
growers Of sweet corn, of which some 200
acres has been planted in this vicinity,
this spring. The phosphates tell on corn
as well as Potatoes and other crops.
The hour Of the afternoon service atthe
Congregational house, South Paris. tRev
Mr. wheelwright's) has been changed to
1-2 past one. II
Mr.. Edward I. Brown, of this village,
who passed q successful competitive ex-
animation for West Point Academy last
summer, left TO enter upon his course,
this week. Previous to his departure he
was presented with beautiful gold chain,
as an expression from the Baptist Society
for his acceptable service in the choir, the
past year. He carries with him the we'll
wishes of a host of personal and family
friends, that his career may be useful
one to himself and his country.
The South Paris Dramatic Club per-
formed the Drama Ten Nights in Bar
Room" so acceptably at Norway last Fri
day Evening, that, by particular request,
they repeat it there on Friday Evening,
of this week.
The time Of meeting of the County
Lodge, l. o. Of G. L. has been changed
to Friday, June llth, at Bryant's Pond.
AS Mr.. Abel Fletcher, CT Sumner,
was returning from the funeral services OF
Miss Narcissa Sewall, the whipple-tree OF
his carriage became detached, which
caused the horse to take fright and nn,
throwing Mr.. Fletcher out with such force
as 10 break two OF his ribs and his collar
bone. He is in fair way to recover.
MIR. G. S. Plummer, South Paris, has
just returned from Boston, with new
stock Of Dry Goods. His advertisement t
is TOO late for this week.
The wife Of Irving w. Parker, Esq.
lawyer in Portland. shot Mrs. Baker,
Milliner, the other day it is not known
whether the wound will prove fatal ornot.
Woman's rights were invaded and aveng-
ed.
G.. A. r. At meeting Eneampment
Cuvier Grover, Post No so, it was unani-
mously voted that vote OF thanks be eX-
tended to the Bethel Cornet Band, DR..
True, Rivers, Messrs. Titus, Coffin, Gar
land and all Others who assisted and par
ticipatcd in decorating the Soldiers graves
on the 29th ult. The same to be publish
ed in the Oxford Democrat
The following decision was rendered
by the full Court at Augusta, last week,
in an Oxford County case.
Parkhurst VS.. Cummings, Executrix.
Plaintiff to redeem on payment of origin
al note and simple interest thereon, and
recover costs.
Virgin. Black.
We should not hesitate to recommend
to any friend of ours, Parsons Purgative
Pills; they are scientifically prepared, and
are adapted to all the purposes of a good
purgative medicine.