Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1872-07-09
EDITORIAL and Selected IfenS.
Mosquitoes are plenty.


The yield OF apples and other fruit
promises well.
See notice of desirable residence ON
Pa.iS Hill for sale.
Pigeons died oil Sunstroke in New
York. Monday.
The second week in July opens la
vorably for haying. and will be busy
week tor farmers.
MIR. b. c. Briggs. of this town, has
% acres OF thriving sweet corn planted.
lie uses phosphatea.
Our farmers are short of help for
haying, good hands being difficult to pro-
cure at $3.50 a day.
The sweets of Editorial Life To
wriie editorials surrounded by plates of
delicious Strawberries.
Gov. Perham will attend commence
ment exercises at Bowdoin, this week.
and the Inauguration of President Cham
horlain
Widow Elbrilge H. Foster. OF Hart
,or,, has lamb two months old which
weighs. by actual weight, 60 los. Beat
taaI who can.
The wood and timber on seventy five
ares OF the Oxford Pown Farm. were
Sold at auction, last Saturday, to Wm. \
thomas. for $3.50
Judge McCunn. oi New York. ne
moved Nv the Legislature tor maieasSnee
- office, died on Saturday from great
wrntal depression.
We are indebted 10 Frank Young.
Esq. at West Paris, tor the first mess ct
green Peas. GA the 81 inst; alsn for a
mess al new potatoes.
The next session of The UnivetSalist
General Convention will be held nj Gin
,innati. Ohio. commencing ON the hind
Tuesday in September
The Belfast Age says that the meet
in! called At Belfast is not OF Republican,.
"pposed TO Mr.. Hale but Il Greeley meet
ing. which the Age does not favor.
The Swan family, to the number at
-. with few invited guests. had Il re-
mon and picnic dinner VI the residence
- MI James Penley. in this town, "n
%th
Browns Eating ROOMS. at the Depot.
SAITH Paris. are well patrOnized nov, -
they should be y better meal cannot
bs procured on the whole line of the
Grand Trunk.
We are requested To state that the
la.titute appointed by Mr.. S~ascy. Al
West PaiS, on Saturday next. July 18th.
l. indefinitely postponed. on account ct
other engagements.
Miss Psrcie Andrews. OF our village.
whp has been teaching in the Young
Ladies' Seminary at Godfrey, ILL.,. the
past year, Is spending her vacation ct
;,o mouths, at home
MIR Geo Fobes. another son OF Dea-
rau Fobos, also student At Canton Sem
h.Ary, is supplying the Uniyersalist SOci-
~ ut Dixfeld. this summer.
Henry p Fobes. OF Paris. student
81 Canton Theological Seminary. who
preached Tor the Univsro dist : 'ciety at
OtIaud, last summer. i engaged 10 sup
ply them again his present vacation
The death.throcS oil lhc democratic
p.rly viii probably De- witnessed at
Baltimore ON Tuesday. when the party
,urrcuders its name. organization. prin-
cipes aud stock in trade. IL the liberal
republicans.
And now comes the Editorial TX
cu.sion 10 Mt Desert, this week, after
which NC expect to settle down aud Keep
quio, I'LL election 1t is expected shat
Gnv Psrham will spend few days with
tine Knights OF the Quill.
Miss Clara ~ Fobes, daughter OF
Dea. Elbridge Fobes, Of this village,
who graduated al the Pennington Nor
mal School recently. with honor, has
been engaged to teach in the Normal
department ihc ensuing year.
A large temperance meeting WAS
held in Fanuel Hall. Boston. Tuesday, at
which speeches were made by Camp
meeting John Allen, IL. VI. Bryant of
Lewiston. Hon. I. H. Hubbard of Biddc-
iord aud j. X. OsgOod Of Gardiner.
Rev. Mr.. Linslcy. of Buekfeld
preached ia the First Baptist church last
Sabbath. He gave an able aud very
acceptable discourse. without notes. in an
easy. impressive manner. lie Is growing
rapidly in public favor at home and
abroad
Pour military companies have been
formed out of the students at Bowdoin.
4 l. Croker, OF our village. is the Cap
tain of Co ID.
Pres Chamberlain viii be inaugurated
en- Tuesday Commencement exercises
neN; day.
The friends of Maj q. A. Hastings,
OF Bethel. sympsihize with him deeply in
the loss Of his son Frank, a likely and
promising young man of 20, who died of
small pox in New YORK last week. 1t
was supposed that he was doing well,
and would soon be out. when the news
came of his death.
Summer company has hardly turned