Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1873-07-15
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Half Nh inch Of rain on the lsl. gave
new life to The crops in Buekhed. The
eOpipus showers on the 9d. aud more
especially on the night OF the 4lh, bright,
ems the prospect Of good crops, including
Jail feed. ami gives n longer time to secure
an increased bulk of hay
Never was more quiet day in this vi
entity than the 4th. 4 dflegatlon OF III.
Wave went Ia Hebron, and returned
highly elated with the musical. mental and
physic.l least. The speaking was good
and to the point The excellent address
of the Governor was rich treat, espec-
lallV 20 the !Qarg, VINO appreciate or
country. welfare
II any one wishes to see What kind
treatment will do To lengthen the lives of
faithful animals. let them look at horse
mat w.y gi,sn py Caleb saell, When
young. To his daughter, Mrs. Nahum
Mitchell OF Hartford, now owned by her
husband on The Smell farm. Turner. The
horse ha. all the appearances ot one that
never saw her ,eeHs An extra yearllna
colt, lOaled when she was twenty-ono
Years old may be seen at the same place.
Her colts have been very valuable.
j.. X Winslow OF Buckfeld, fell re.
Gently nom the 1901 Of II Darn. dI4.
lance OF nineteen ieet and escaped with
out serious injury Journal.
Tho rolIin 2 stock on the Buckfsld
Branch i. IN motion. Trains runs regu
larly now, but our merchants put little
confidence in the road. About the time
the trains started. II paper wa drawn up
and signed by all the business hrms bAt
two, 10 The effect that their lreghls should
mol be carried over The road A struck
man at Mechanic Falls hauls the freight
from that place 10 our village.
The shoe factory whistle sounded the
call7 Monday morning and will now drive
business 10 The extent OF il ability .whioh
is nothing to "brag Of" Maine will
mover be built up by such concerns" as
ours.
laying has been commenced in earnest
by oul farmers, The late rains have 81
vived vegetation wonderfully, and crops
viii in most cases be on Al average.
Grass is light on knobs and dry ridges.
bpt "Hew pieces" and low lands, will
yield good amount OF hay.
At North Buck field are Marbles pow.
der mills. which continually keep on
grinding out that "villainous saltpetre"
for the purposes oil destruction,
This little village is blessed with
good water power, used in grinding out
powder. coin. meal. etc There Is post.
office, one store. blacksmith shop and
highway to Bucktield village. OF East
Bupkfeld there is no occasion TO mention,
AS that place and the "lyaye" have been
immortalized by one Hartford"
There is ne igbborhood In this town.
that has been the home OF two that are
now Lawyers. one that is Physician,
and nine school teachers. There are
now four teachers IN The precinct, viz
the Waldron sisters and Amanda and
Mary Maxim. The latter are very
excellent singers and melodeon players.
The new firm Of Moore s. Hines are
doing good business. The Molrill'a
are making rafting among the "dry
bones in The way OF trade. Atwood
& Spalding at the Arcade sell prime and
fancy merchandise. and cannot be beat
in this respect. Fuller the farmers
friend" thinks he is still ahead but Asa
apd Gyms think differently. -EOrygs
AdcertsseT.