Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-03-17
Editorial and Selected items.

DR.. W. w. Green is called TO San
Francisco to perform a difficult surgical
operation.
We regret 10 learn that Hon. J. P.
Hubbard. OF Hiram. is suffering from
kidney complaint.
The cold weather OF the past week
has made the travelling to Court quite
passab,e. A few days vi wsrm weather
will carry of the snow.
Z &E. Curtis OF Bethel. ossr 4 tinr
stock OF Millinery Goods, with all their
fixtures tor sale. ibis is a good chance
lor any person desiring t. esgags in that
business
CARE Losr. L. g. liar ow, Esq. oil
DNdeld, lost blue cape in going from
Paris To Buckfeld last Saturday. The
finder l. requested 10 send IL TO the
Hubbard House.
The Ladies Socisl Circle vi this vii.
lase will meet in the Baptist vestry, next
Wednesday afternoon and evening. A
picnic supper will served at half pas,
seven Coffee for sale.
The Boston Traesiler says that items
OF thousands OF dollars sent into New
Hampshire by the Boston liquor dealers
we're evidently placed where they would
d. the most good"
- The Independent Order ( Good
TenpIarS are receiving many accessions
now. aud the prospect ot large meeting
%! the Grind Lodge. at Lewiston, on the
S;h and Oh OF April, is very good
The ladies OF West PaIis will hold a
Leg,e on Tuesday evening, March 24ih
Entertainment will conSisIo at the playing
ol drama entitled The Little Brown
jug. aud an Antiquarian Supper. Al
ATE invited.
An Institute ct the New England
Agricultural Club will be- he'd al the
Town Hail in Wateryiile. IN our State.
or Thursday, Marc 20 and 9Th Many
agricultural men of distinction, from
abroad, are expected to De present.
Rev. Dr.. Estes preached an eloquent
aud able sermon on Sunday last, on the
the character sud life of Charles Sumner.
in which ho gave 4 critical and just
analysis OF the traits aud public services
oi The distinguished Senator and drew
many practical lessons from bis life
We understand that Messrs. Ham.
moud * Cole propose manufacturing
Cheese Boxes at their mill this season.
As ,hege is no factory OF the kind in the
State. and The cheese factories springing
up in the State will require good many.
there will doubtless be demand for their
work.
The Rev. w. II. II. Murray sent the
following note TO the editor of New Lon
don Telegram. tuesday Please announce
ia Your items that did not deliver nv
lecture on Civilized Heathenisn" In
Norwich. Monday sight, because some
"CIVil.zed Healhen" has stolen IL from my
pocket on the cars.
The City Solicitor OF Boston siin
maintains that the women elected on the
school board canned serve. lie SAYS the
decision OF the Supreme Court WA. simply
that there was nothing in the constitution
TO prevent. and does not deal with the
statutes in regard 10 qualification OF
elected officers.
-Messrs. Scribner l. Co announce that
they have secured. FOR serial publication in
their Magazine. the story by NJ JULES
VERNE. now appearing in the "Gagas'n
D'EdWcation et de Recreation" entitled
The Mysterious bland" Il will be
| begun in lie Asril number, and continued
throSg hout the year.
We regret TO hear of the death u
Mrs Mary Wheel~right BritIun. last
/ Ssiutday. at Winslow. where her huS-
bands parents reside She was the only
laughter OF Rev. j d Wheelwright, of
South Paris. and lovely. amiable girl.
whose loss will be deeply felt. The
patents and friolds have the w4rme~t
sympathy OF this community, ia the =
/ great bereavement.
-Dming an interview between M.
Luddrn. counsel Tor Lowell. the wife
murderer. the prisoner persisted in deny
iEg that he murdered his wife, but maize
statement relative 10 her death, and
said i, as caused by an accident. He
showed M grist when told OF the dea h
oil his mother, but inquired about The
property Of the family, and said he him.
self paid Tor ten acres of the land.
The Concert of the Temple Quartelte
at Norway. on Monday evening, the 9th,
was highly entertaining to all who attend
ed. There was a full house. with many
visitors from Oxford, South Paris, Pari,
Hill, and Hebron. The Club WAS in good
voice and received a complete ovation
from the audience, y no sncorsd them pine
times, to which they gracefully responded
Mrs. II NJ. Smith was charming, aud is
great addition to the qusrIette. Sue
was paid $50 90 and expenses, we believe
and he Club about si5o and expenses
The risk of the Concert was taken by
..,., ,,,,o,,tr ,e Tia an,arnrisinO man nj