Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1873-08-05
Editorial and Selected Items.

/ NO" SloNthS WeatDSr.
See the chance Ter bargain in
GOrhan, y. II.
Willis, at West Paris, has something
OF interest for builders.
Our meetings ON Sunday had large
sprinkliug Of strangers.
I See notice oil the 18th Maine Regi-
ment reunion in another column.
Thomas Wilson. Esq, has been APP
pointed Postmaster ut East Rumford.
The mercury has been varying
among thenineIies most OF the last week.
Pleasure travel. uhis summer, tends
rather 10 Toe sea shore than to the noun.
taius.
The 1T, 10Th, 29Ih Maine Regiment
Association have reunion at Montreal
House, Peaks Island. August 9Th.
The patrons OF Eusbandry" is the
name OF the new political party in the
West-name enough to kill it. if nothing
else.
-Cucumbers made their appearance
on our table July 26;h picked from the
garden OF +. c. Mayhem. North Buck.
field. Who has beat this ?
For The month OF July the Maine
Central railroad have carried IS, 96l
pieces Of checked baggage over their
line, and they say 1t wasn't much of a
month Tor baggage smashing either.
John w. Pike of East Fryeburs.
fourteen years old. moved with two
horses. tour acres in on. forenoon. and
raked it with one horse in two and halt
hours in the afternoon. says the Bridgton
NsrcS.
Last Sunday was scorchcr-lhe
mercury going up to Il hundred in the /
valleys. Toward, cyenin. we had
showers. and Monday morning the air
Is clear and beautiful, no dogs having
their day.
The Gas Machines made by the Wal /
worth Manufacturing Co, Boston, are
the best in the Market, aud those who lie.
sue a safe, steady and economical Gas.
light, shodld give them call See III |
rer,JSemei.L
Several pleasure priies from our
village tried Hammond'- new boat ii
SHOWS Falls last week an were delight
Ell with it. The tide and boat sail, 6
Pccially on these moonlight evenings,
are delightful.
The New York Tribune names the
Centennial Commissioner from Maine.
as Hon. Joshua Rye They may turn
Nye into Old Rye. but they cannot turn
Old Rye into Joshua Memo, much
Gardiner Journal.
-MAETIN. The South Paris meat man.
has new Cart, handsomely painted.
and Is neat as a pin. His trade is in,
creasing, we are glad to notice lie is
on hand promptly every morning, these
hot days, and supplies good meat.
b--Lauren,us Hathaway. while at
work in the furniture factory ofHathaWay.
Davis Il Co., last Wednesday, let a chisel
slip, thereby lnnicting an ugly cash upon
the ile,hy part 81 his thumb cutting 10 the
bone and severing the blood vessels ami
li.amcnts. Register.
The requisite amount for organizing
a cooperation Tor the manufacture of sleds.
chillren's carriages. &c. in connection
with Geo Il. Crockett and Co.'S establish
meut in our village having been raised,
The subscribers IRE taking the necessary
steps TO conSummate the matter.
See advertisement headed Real
Estate for Sale We know this place,
and can recommend it As very desirable
piece OF property. Mr. Morse, the pro
prie'or, has been identifying ii for years,
for residence ior his mother, whose &C.
cent death brings h ;;=5;;0 Inc market.
The railroad war between tn, East.
ern aud Maine Central p,Iroad. on the
one part and III Boston & Maine on the
o'Ae' continues to be of the most lively
character, though it has thus far been
bioodeSS. The last named road has no,
as yet Effected connection with the
other roads. as they desire to do.
DIR YIN. Warren Greene, Professor
of Surgery in one of the leading hospitals
in New York. 4 native OF Waterford, is
with his family Speeding u short season
amid his boyhood haunts. The Doctor
was recently poisoned while operating
upon 4 patient, and has not yet fully re-
covered, says the Bridgton News.
A bowling match was played last
Tuesday ut Dudley's Grove, South Water
ford. between the brothers Eugene and /
Chas w. Nelson OF that town, and .
Frank Stevens and Frank Buckley OF
Portland. The game was continued /
Though the night until day light, the re
suit being sos pins in favor of The Nelson's.
the score standing 1887 to 34S4, says the
Bridgion Ne'cS.
The re union of the army OF the
Gulf at Portland on Wednesday promises
10 be OF great interest. as the President,
Sherman, Sheridan and other notableS
will be present, and participate in clam
bake down the harbor. The Governor !