Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-10-15
Editorial and Selected Items

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Il boy.
-Bev. ID. Is. Bither has resigned the
psStorats Of the Universalist Society in
Pittsfield.
Mr. Cyrus Dunn OF Peru, has pur.
chased lot in Auburn, and proposes to
eject house thereon.
Mr. Geo. II. Cummings OF Bldg
ton, has sold his trotting mare to a Bos.
ton gentl.nas, for 5000.
II you want time to pass rapidly
borrow five hundred dollars TO be paid in
thirty days, without fail
There will be q meeting Of the Paris
Hill Lodge of Good Templars on Friday
evening. Oct. 18th, at O'Clock.
Jack Hale, the veteran horse thief
has been pronounced insane, and is now
sn inmate oil the Insane Hospital.
The first frost OF the season came on
Friday night. Oct llth, when ice to The
thickness Of All eighth OF an inch formed.
We are glad 10 learn that DR.. G.. N.
Twitchsll, OF Bethel. has 80 tar recover
ed bis health as TO be able 10 attend TO
bushes, again.
William w. Bolster, Esq, late OF
Dixlield, has removed TO Lewiston, aud
opened law Office in connection with
a. NJ. Pusilcr, Esq.
We understand that the Town Fair
1t Bethel on Saturday was 4 success. We
were not able to DO present, but hope to
have report next week
Rev Dean Andrews OF Fryeburg.
and 4 graduate OF Bowdoin College in
1913, died recently IN Marshall, Illinois
He removed TO Illinois in 1850.
We get, nov and then, pleasant
day or two nj time. and they are lovely
| oneg, all the more SO for the contrast.
Sunday was u cold, rainy day.
We understand that the West Ok
ford Cattle Show at Fryeburs last week.
was the best Held for several years. We
are unable to give report this week.
DIR. q. n. Twitchoil. Of Bethel.
County Deputy, intends visiting the
lodges of Good Tsmplars in Buckhsld,
Sumner, Hartford and Paris Hill this
week.
Apples are u drug, they are 50 plenty
A New Hampshire dealer paid from Sl.jO
to $500 n barrel Tor picked fruit, in
Bethel, which is the ruling price in this
vicinity.
A great fire in Bangor on Friday night
last. destroyed Schwartz new store and
Fogg & Bridges, adjoining. aud ono man
was killed and several wounded by the
falling walls.
Miss Bessie o. Marshall, OF Cole
brook, n. IT,, picked dish OF field
strawberries on the 30th OF September,
one Of which measured two aud halt
inches round.
Mr.. John L. " oodsome, Of Oxiol d.
harvested twenty three acres OF good
rye this season, and intends 10 sow 20
acres winter rye this laIt, says the Nor
way Advertiser.
-Enoch Knight, Esq, rctlrcs from the
| Portland star, and ii. VI. Jordan assumes
the editorial conduct OF the papct. Mr..
Knight proposes to enter upon another
editorial labor.
Mir Chas. Young ot South Water
lord was badly bruised last Monday by
the upsetliug OF load OF lumber which
he was hauling to the new store he IS
building in that village.
- The dressmakers OF New York have
"slruck," and refuse To make 4 plain
dress tor less than SO, while Tor u much
trimmed street costume the regulation
price for making is ninety dollars.
ALI pensioners ruplurcd in the United
States service and pcnsioned for that
cause, can have lrussss free OF charge,on
application TO DR.. Brown, OF Paris Hill,
United States examining surgeon.
All the small sized houses which
have been finished in our village this
season, have been readily taken, and
there is quite 4 demand for more, which
will probably be built next season
.-O'Conor's electoral tickets arc being
put into the field since the Fall elections.
Ohio is 10 have one, New York has one,
aud as plurality elects, it defeats Gree
lev where he had u ghost oil chance.
There will bs grand Firenan's and
Civic Ball Al the Andrews House, South
Paris, on Thursday evening, Oct. 18th.
Firemen will appear in uniform. Music
by Weeks full Quadrill Band Tickets.
zoe.
The mcrrimcnt OF wedding at
Tionister, Pa, was checked one evening
last week by tho giving way OF one OF the
beams supporting the floor. tho catastro'
phs precipilating the entire bridal party
into the cellar.
MIR. Benz. 5. Doe is erecting a very
nice house on one OF the best sites IN
town. Its architecture, and the French
roof makes a new style in town, ami we
are glad to see it. 1t will be ready Tor
occupancy soon.
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