Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-05-21

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ton at Lewiston on Decoration day.
See Bolster Il Haskell's advertise.
ment OF new goods. They are we'll
stocked up, and will sell a. cheap as can
DC bought elsewhere.
MIR. j. r. Merrill says he sowed
grain on the l7th inst. and narrowed
snow over il.
Miss Fannie Churchill will teach the
District school on the Hill, this summer.
She will commence on next Monday,
May 27th
Mir Nahum Moore and Jason Farrar,
OF Buekield, two RICH. down good fell
lows. have pot set ct entirely new
Cards into their Mill at Buckield. and
will be prepared to do Custom Wool
Carding tn the satisfaction OF all, about
the first OF June.
AT Republican CAncus held in Paris.
TO elect delegates 10 the Congressional
Convention At Auburn ON Wednesday,
the following were chosen: Z. {. Flick
ct. Jonas Bisbee, :. X. Newell, +. h.
Shaw, w. X. Kimball, f. +. Stone and
G A. Wilson.
in visit to Boston, last week. we
noticed that the season is rs forward with
US as there, excepting the trees, which
were in blossom. The grass looks better
than near the sea. coast, where there was
less snow and more frost in the ground.
Our editorial excursion will he to Mt
Desert July 9th. and iine time may be
anticipated The Massachusetts editors
propose going up the Hudson.
MIR. James Edgecomb. Bro~uiisld.
advertises Tor service two OF the best
stock horses in the State. Peqaakst Is Il
HambIetoaion. and Coupon Gea KNOX.
F. Maxim has gone into lhe gen
eral agency business. lie adveriiScs tor
agents To canvass on two beautiful maps.
charts, pictures. etc. Having secured
large territory ON these articles, he Is
able To offer very large commission To
agents, OF whom he wishes large mum
Der
Attention is called to the advertise
ment OF y. J. Cushmsn. Month Paris.
The animal which he adveriises i very
superior one, and all farmers who wish
to improve the breed OF their stock viii
10 well to patrouizs him.
MIR. NJ. W. Clark. the well known
caterer Tor the travelling public. at Dan
vile junction. has recently fitted up. in
iIonl OF his dining rooms. an enclosure.
with fountain in the centre. in which
skip three young deer-one brought from
Ohio. and the other two captured the past
winter near Kendalrs Mills. says the
Lewiston Journal.
The Collector would remind the de-
linquent tax payers of Paris that bY pay
ing their taNes OH or before the twentieth
day .: June they will save cost.
A correspondent of the Boston jour
nal sat 5 that many farmers are leaving
various parts oil Oxford County tor the
West. being discouraged by the past hard
season with Maine farming The farm
ers of Maine, like those OF all other To-
c;tlilIes. have hal nala StIs.,.s belore.
and. with the Pres, We shall . slow 10
believe that the past season viii cause an
unusual number TO think that Maine Is
only good State L, leave
A dead BODY ~ss drilted upon TIC
Z. scA a, SacG, and the o0runerts seu.
trulious verdict was death by aeeidcn.
TAI drowning" 4 more comprehensive
verdict never was recorded. Nobody
spcw who the body w&s VIXEN in se,i,e
participation Ia the affairs OF this lie.
nor hal anybody even heard of the ease.
How should we ever get along without
inqucS,s!
--rhe fiess says the dwelling house
and out-buiIding belonging to Antonio
Ratio. situated in Brownheld. together
with their contents, were destroyed by
PIE OF Tuesday the ith inst. Loss about
$1,000. va which there was an insurance
at tho agency OF Loring & Thurston,
Portland, of $500
A correspondent writing from Vance
poeo' says. sent TO Bangor for some
-four for parties in this place. The mer'
chant sent me some manufactured by the
Paris Touring Co.. So. Paris, and | Am
happy to say it gives perfect satisfaction.
MIR. Nehemiah Lincoln was ordained
pastor OF the congregational church in
Bridg,on on Wednesday Of last week.
The Mechanic Falls correspondent
Qt the Lewiston Journal sus, ReY: l.. II.
fab"r Of Hqrway, supplied ior Ihe Uni
Ysrsalist Society here on Sunday the 18th
inst. ReY. J. G. Spaw al Westbrook, will
confer Inc same favor ON the 10th.
A lady belonging in Oxford County,
sixty years OF age. has been working IN
one Of the mills the pas; winter, to earn
mOney 10 pay for the rarm stock. La'l
fall The stock could not be sold. and rath'
er than see them starve. the energetic old
lady went 10 work in one OF our mills
end has earned enough to save the stock
We commend her example to the ,hriit
less who have let their animals practical
ly Starye.- Le'CistOR Journal