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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

THEY cough and hack day and night
when relief can be obtained speedily and
etfactnally by the use Of McLain's Pee
tnrnl SYrnn.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

TIE last chance tomorrow TO get one
OF those beautiful Ladies' Gold Watches
for $40, at Louis Dechert's, 1907 Market
street. .... -'s."
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

OSE hundred and ninety seven prison.
ers are now confined in the State Peniten-
tiGry at Moundsvillc. ..,.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

For wounds, bruises and frost bites,
McLains Good Intent Liniment acts like
charm; Il relieves almost instantly.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

THE "lady from Ireland" Bridget
Goodwin has not yet been apprehended
by Justice Laundcr's Constable.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

AN adjourned term Of the Marshall
county County Court will .commence a
Moundsyille tomorrow.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

LIGHT as fakes Of new fallen snow, are
the rolls and biscuit made with McLain's
Baking Powder. 3 asf.s 90
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

NEW YEAR CARDs,-A large and COM
plete assortmentsof New Year Cards just
received at the INTELLIoENcER job Office.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

JUST received a fine lot OF ladies' side
lace SHOES, for - 25, at
FIIe r'a L. v. BLoND's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

GRAND Christmas Matinee al the
Opera House this afternoon. i. /.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

WALL Pockets and Brackets in great
variety, at Speyer Bros. /.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

STRIPED Hose in great variety, al
Speyer Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

PERSONAL MESTIoS.-John Thompson,
the comedian. is announced 10 appear in
the Opera House on Friday and satnr-
day evenings, Jan. 10 and 20.
His Honor Judge Cranmer on Satur..
day morning presented each member OF
the police force with package contain
ing Chris.mas gift, in recognition OF the
friendly relations that have existed be-
tween them during the past year:
Mr.. James Tolivar, Of Pittsburgh, a
son Of Justice Tolivar, Is spending few
days with his father.
Fred. Husemen on Saturday sold his
horse "Allen" to Will. List for $3.50.
Al tie Orphans fair Saturday night a
beautiful doll contested for by Misses
Maggie Curtis and Katie Reister was won
BY The former. The votesfor Miss Cur
lis nettcd Sill II; those for MissReister
$l02 so.
Mr.. Geo. R. Thompson is enjoying the
holidays with his brother, Rev. J. G..
Thompson, at Morgantown.
Miss Ella Sweeney, teacher in the
Washington, Pa, Female Seminary, is
spending the holidays with her rclatives
in this city. ...-,, ,...-..s..a.-....a-..,,
AT the St. James last night were the
following prominent arrivals /: Capt. s.
T. Gill and Capt. Robert Graham, Of
Baltimore; g. W. Haurhurst, OF Hart
ford, Conn; Billy Pastor and troupe.
Judge &. D. Camden, Of Clarksbnrg,
registered at the Mcclure House on Sat-
urday.
Dr.. Hullihen and Mr. Frank Hoge left
for Martinsburg last evening, where they
will spend the holidays. i5
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

billy PASTOR and his excellent troupe
at the Opera House this afternoon and
tonight. fH9i' I
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

:. Go TO 1904 Market street, to buy a
watch,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

NOTICE! All goods in pawn with us,
on which the time has run out, will be
sold forthwith. DERoY & WELLER.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

New YEAR CARDs.-A large and COM
plete assortment Of New Year Cards Just
received at the INTEL1IGENcER job Office.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

BALANCE Of Millinery at less than cost,
at speyer Bros. E
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

Com silver watches at $40, al ,..t"
.'s,R 60 ~ DERoY & WErLERss
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

MANY OF the boys will have TO visit
their "unclen before they can "egg.nogn
in proper style to-day.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

The Board OF Commissioners will hold
a special session on Friday morning Of
this week.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

SILK Pocket Handkerchief only 2l
cents, ut speyer Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

TIE Heguer Boat Club will give a ball
at Turner Hall Tonight Msyer-Will
furnish the music.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

THE cheapest and incest fitting aide
lace shoes, at L,V. BLoSps.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

tsFFE&ctha1 ladies' and ckildrens Matt.
nee at the Opera House this afternoon.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

FoR bargains Of every description, call
on Speyer Bros. tt rey.rT r.9 I
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

CHRISTMAS eve was very quiet, so far
as locals are concerned.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

TIE City oounqil, vill hold . special
to morrow evening, to dispose ot
the report OF the Committee on LegiSla7
ton. Slfli t6Iy
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

CLOSING out SilE HsHd EefchiefS at less
than cost, at Speyer Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25
NOR SALE
DOR SALE
EoR SALE Or RENT
On Very IEusy Terms.

ThpO Store Rooms, With dwellings attached:
Nor. 2l93 to ?iaI Maln street, known Us the "uld
StUnernan Property" Would exchanged whole
Or r.rt, lUr Cly or county property. Enquire Of
Ics. II. FORBES, iI4G Chupiine ST.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

KID Gloves only so cents, at speyer
Bros.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

LADIES fine side lace box.toe shoes al
L. V. BLosD's, 1875 Main street. +,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

LADIES solid'gold watches at SIS, 81
and $40, at DARCY Il WEILER's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

IL you have money, you can get Bar
gains now at the Dry Goods and Carpet
Store Of rd srtI ]. w. FERHHr-
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

LEST the fact should beovcrlooked by
our readers, we will mention that to-day
Is Christmas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25
EoR EENT-HoUSE-
RENT

r,pH SALE on RENTING. 65 EIGHTEENTH
Street, two stU ! and n half Brick HOuGe, hine
f,sJIus, uai "a dwelling aud srOCry; gas and water
Ia lIOse. For sale vi easy terms Ur rant' Albo
AMY 10 a, Ri. ADAMS,
irj1 1877 Market 81.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

TnEnE was no police court matinee
Saturday afternoon, @
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

No ONE need be without watch any
longer when he. can. get q good one, guar
anteed, at Ilga $50; Market street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

thu streets were thrsonged With people
out shopping Saturday might. NJ w ]
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

1ADtB' seamless side lace shoes, at
,s...u l. VfBLoED's.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25
roR RENT.
nMELLINo MOUSE roR BENZ.

No. 81 south Front street, Island-pleaantly
situated and dtslrAbla Also, one loom In heeond
story Of No, 81 Twelfth street. suitable fol an Once
OF sleeping room. Tos1Cfhon given Immediately.
EDuuirsOi DR.. E. a. IiILDREru,
an No. 1901 ChapllnOst.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

TIE County md Municipal aoOhrt.
have adjourned over Christmas.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

N: H41' at your own prices, at spsysF
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

WHAT Santa Claus sayys-"KndS hi
men by these presents"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

THOSE tlirty.slx SHOWS predicted by
Ticc are still coming.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25
New Adyert..s.emeni,t,si..

THERMOMETER REcoRp,r!rhe follow.
ing shows the range Of lie Thermometer,
"a observed At schnepfG drug store,
Opera House corner:
- aIannn.r -
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25

AS VII understood it there was a roost
stir night before last.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-25
Thai Settles II.

These arc hui samples Of the prices atNhleh ! Offer
my entire stock Of 'f ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09

4 Oscar Noycs. The weli.known drug
gis,. is rapidly pushing his improvements
on the old Dsuison store. The second
story !, being converted into dwelling
while the ground floor is to be occupied
as drug store and laboratory by Mr..
Moves. lie intends 70 remove the old
store lrort and replace D. with bo"ins
glass font more attractive and expensive
than anything in Oxford county. Mr.. y.
is advertising a larm ia iLo OSi,rd Dem
ocrat. and speaks very highly OF tue pa
per as an advertising medium; as be re-
e.ired large number 81 answers to The
advertisement every week.
Mr.. I. Houston, OF the Bcals House
mas Introduced 4 new beverage 10 his
hotel. II is called summit Spring VS.
ter" and comes from mineral spring 10
Harrison. This water is very clear and
sparkling. and has slight taste OF M <
ncsia. Large quantities OF Il are sent TO
Boston aud other cities. This is The
strongest beverage dispensed in Bea's
Hotel.
Freoland Howe, Esq, did large thing
in the Insurance iuc last week. Visiting
Audoyer and vicinity, he took sixty risas,
most OF them on larm property. These
policies ranged from 900 to - 500 N
value.
Whitcomb " Oxnard have good lire
OF dry goods. &c, and it you want "a
nice pair OF hid gloves, that ; the place
TO lind them.
o. Tuesday, MI Fran. Selyey Of tbis
p ace, while handling q revolver, acct
dentally discharged the same. the bal
passed through the tore finger and Lodge d
in the hand. The wound was dressed y
De-. Evans and Jeweu,au is doing vel.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
Decoration Day.

Agreeable to notice previously given,
the "old soldiers" OF Paris assembled at
the School House at South Paris. on Sat
urday, May 9th. at O'Clock p. M., to
make arrangements for the proper OBJ
servanee of decoration Day DR.. |.
Rounds was chosen Chairman. Voted to
raise committee OF ten 10 arrange n
programme of exercises for that day. IL.
n. Bolster, Geo. A. Wilson, l.. ID. Stacy,
Jas. Ii. Barrows. w. w. Durham, Chas.
+. jackson, G. c. Pratt, !. Rounds, Geo.
X. Ripley, Lewis Warren. were chosen
as said Committee. Voted 10 adjourn to
Friday, May l2Ih, at : 80 p. NJ, at which
time it is expected that the Committee
will report bill Of fare" 10 be carried
out on Decoration Day. May S0th. All
the "old soldiers" OF Paris are earnestly
requested to te present at the adjourned
meeting
II. \. BOLSTER. Chairman
South Paris May 9th, 1876.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
south Paris.

Tho So. Paris Furniture Co. Is engag-
ed in ing an order tor one dozen ash
sets Tor new hotel Mt Poland SPRING
This furniture is very nicely finished and
trimmed in walnut. We noticed in The
factory one old growth oak sat, made
from a very fine piece oi timber, which
was particularly valuable. The company
does large retail! and JOB business; and
also keeps full line OF under,aker's
goods.
Alya Shurilef, Esq has sold his stock
OF goods to the Oxford County Cooper
alive Association, leased them bis store.
and engaged TO act as their agent one
year. The Association begins business
under very favorable circumstances. and
is peculiarly fortunate in lis selection OF
a man SO well acquainted with the bust
ness as agent.
Mr.. =. b. Andrews. proprietor OF the
Andrews House. died at half-past twelve
A. NJ, on thursday !as'. Mr.. A. has
been in decline for several years, but
his friends had hoped the disease might
take favorable turn, until within few
months. Mr.. Andrews was well known
in this vicinity as most genial and cour-
teous gentleman, and his presence will
be greatly missed from his native town.
lie was buried Saturday afternoon, With
Masonic honors
Mount Mica Lodge. J. o. CT o. F.. is
In avery tiourishiug condition. Additions
are made to It's numbers nearly every
session. The members feel that they
have an institution every way worthy of
their support. and delight TO be found in
the lodge room attending to their duties.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
TOWN ITEMS.
Bethel

May 8. 1S76.-Thc following. from the
McGregor News, Iowa, may be interest
ing to the many friends OF Mr.. Perigrene
R. Mason. formerly of Bethel, and
brother OF Moses A. aud Mishill Mason
OF this place: About the 2Oih OF March
.P.B. Mason embarked on train for Sibley.
He was stopping with SAm'l Or gg tof-
merly of this place. Ga the l4lh oil April
Gregg and Mason went cut on Mr.. Gs
farm to draw up some wheat. Ihey
worked all day aud al ) +. NJ. they started
Tor home Mason had been feeling GOOD
all day-not thing wrong with him.
any way to his knowledge. While they
were crossing a slough, Mason says, Sam
the frost must be all out OF the ground,
when he (Mason) tell forward from the
seat OF the wagon into the wagon box,
with an arm out over the wheel. CIR GO
caught him up as quick Is possible, but
he was dead. lie was buried in SlOlry
on Sabbath morning, the l6.h inst. On
last SUNDAY p NJ Rev Mr.. Bissell IRON
Fayette, preached his funeral serI on
He leaves one brother in this village.
to mourn his departure besides many
friends and Masonic brothers.
AT a special meeting OF Clayton
/ Lodge, No. 20, +. ~ "A. NJ. held al Ms-
sonic Hail in MonODa, Iowa, on the 23d
April, 1876. the following resolutions
were adopted:
Whereas. II has pleased the Grand
| Master above 10 remove lrom among IT,
our beloved Worsbipiui Master. L. Il.
Mason. therefore
/ "Rcsoired, Tina, in the death OF brother
+ Mason. this Lodge aud community have
/ suffered u loss OF one OF lis most u.e!ui
and honored members, aud while We
/ deeply lament his departure 10 the land
/ OF our fathers, We believe the plans laid
down upon the tIestle board for him were
all worked out, and when We stall PIE
sent his work TO the supreme ov, rse,T
above. it Will be found square and iully
iiued Tor that temple not made With hands
| eternal IN the heavens.
"RcS1fUtd. That our Lodge Rooms be
draped IN mourning Tor thirly days. AID
thai n copy OF these resolutions be spread
on the minutes OF this Lodge and publish
cd IN the county papers W.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
A Relic.

The original of the following commits.
sion is now 10 the possession OF Miss
Persis Nevens Andrews. whose paternal
great grandfather was the John Nevens
thereby commissioned. The document
is well preserved, and the writing is
perfectly legible-the only defect notice
able being the loss OF the State seal -
During the present year any ancient
document. or other relic of the past GEN.
fury, has peculiar interest. and from
time to time, we shall be pleased 10 notice
such as are brought to our attention.
The Major Part o. the Council of Massachusetts,
Bay, in New England.
To John NeVens, Gentleman Greeting.
You being appointed First Lieutenant in Tho
sixth Company Commanded by Micah Walker II
the Fourth Regiment of Militia in the County o
Cumberland, whereof Timothy Pike, Esquire Il
Colonel
by virtue Of the Power vested in US We do 10y
these Presents, proposing Special Trust and Con
tdence IN your LOYALTY Courage aud good Con
duct Commission you accordingly You ar,
therefor carefully and diligently to discharge The
Duty OF a ist Lieutenant IN leading, ordering, aud
exercising said Company IN Arms, both inferior
Officers AMI Soldiers. and 10 keep them IN good
Orler and Discipline: AMI they are hereby
commanded TO obey YOU as their lst Lieutenant
and yOu arr yourself, 10 observe and follow sucl
Orders ana Instructions as YOU shall ilOm Time "a
Time receive nom the Major Part of the Council
or your Superior Oniccrs.
Given under our Hands, and the seal Of the sale
state, al Boston the Fourth Day of February Ia
the Year OF our Lord l71Y.
By jht Command OF the
Major Part OF the Council.
john Avery. ID. Sec y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
Hartford.

April 20 la the Democrat OF the 18th
inst, in "lndcN's" interesting article, he
says that Rev Robert Cushman was the
first minister a. Plymouth, Mass. and
preached the first sermon preached in
, New EogGud. Does not history say,
"For some time after their arrival they
were destitute OF = teaching Elder, but
that want was we'll supplied Gas to the
teaching parD by their venerable ruling
Elder Mr. VIM. Brews, "a man of
considerable parts aud learning, (beiug
educated atihe University OF Cambridge
IS well as great pie;y; who used TO
preach TO them during a vacancy and
want of other means, I'LL bis death which
was about % years after their first settle
ment in the country.
About four or five years after Dir.
Brewster's decease, the church chose Mr..
Thomas Cushman as his successor in the
Office of ruling Elder: son of that
faithful servant OF Christ. Mr.. Robert
Cushman, who had been their chief agep,
in transacting all their affairs in England
both before and after their leaving Hol.
land" This son icing completely quail
fled with gifts and graces, assisting Mr..
Reyner as Mr.. Brewster had done before.
The first inhabitants Of The New World
did not embody into new Church-State.
looking upon it as unnecessary us being
branch OF the English church at Lev.
den in Holland. under the pastoral care
OF that worthy and excellent man, Mr..
John Robinson, and they expected the
pastor and the rest OF the church soon TO
follow them into the Wilderness Mr..
Robinson, their pastor, died in Holland
in 1924, at the age of so years. Thirty
five families came in 1929 at the expense
OF their brethren here, 10 the sum OF five
hundred pounds sterling.
Among the preachers Tor the first ten
years, were Ly ford, Rogers, Smith and
Williams. do not find Robert Cush.
pans name as q preacher TO Plymouth
church in The history OF the first church
in New England. viii Index" inform
me through the Democrat where he inis
il? HARTFORD
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09

The desperate attempt 10 destroy
Mr.. Blaine as presidential candidate
ike that made little earlier 10 desu oy
Mr.. BTisiow, Will not hurt him. The
ground on which these gentlemen stand
Is secure. Throwing mud will not de.
feat them. They are both we'll known
to the country tor public services and lor
qualities OF character which wild sustain
them against All the character killer.
that may rise up against them. II Mr.
Brisiow should not have in the national
convention The support which the respect
everywhere entertained for him has led
many republicans 10 hope Tor. it will not
be because the scandsl-moDgers have at
tempted to hound him out of the field.
And il Mr.. Blaine wins. as there is now
very tar prospect Of his winning, he
eud his friends may thank those who
have opened their vicious attack upon
him in season TO have it fairly met and
rOken.-B0SioR AdrertiSer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
West Parie

The Reform Club at this place is pros.
periog finely. The success Of the club
Is largely due to the earnest and efficient
manner in which the late president. +.
II. Packard. has labored to promote is
interests. We are also highly favored
with the assistance of the ladies. who
have formed an Aid Society, with MIS-.
A. +. Andrews at its head which insures
interest and success. At the recent cleo.
tlon OF officers for the second quarter. ].
I. Perry was chosen President. with the
usual number OF Vicc-presidents. and
Other officers and committees. Our new
president Is deeply in earnest ia the re
form WORK, aud We look for continued
success under bis management. Friday
evening last we bad an interes,iog and
pronlaoie meeting. W. ID. Stevens. for.
meriy OF this place. and now president
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
Ne,O Insurance Company.

The Oxford county Patrons OF Hus-
bandry have organized under the general
act Tor the organization OF insurance
companies, enacted by the last Legisia-
tuie. a corporation known as the oxford
County Patrons OF Husbandry Mutua
Fire Insurance Company located at Pa
ris village in the town of Paris, Oxford
county. The object OF the company is
to insure against losses by fire farm
buildings OF members of the order Oi
Patrons oil Husbaudry only. The follow
Ing IRE the directors: Moses Alley, Hart
ford; 5. 5 Smith, Oxford; { W. Ryer-
son, Norway ID Is. Grover. Bethel; 7
c. Pickett. Paris; c IL George. Hebron ;
L e. Rowe, Oxford. Moses Alley. Pres
ident. 7. c Pickett, Secretary. This l.
the first company organized under the
new law
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09
Bryant. Pond.

May BRO. Donahuo OF Shirbro5ke,
Canada, spoke before the Bryant's Pond
Reform C.uo. and was greeted by u large
and enthusiastic audience. a more o!o-
quent discourse, it has not been our good
fortune to hea. tor tho winter. lie treat
ed the subject OF temperance in differ.
ent manner from others. aud We can but
think that much good mus, come from
such earnestucss.
DR.. Moore, who has recently located
here, is having a successful practice. lie
is thorough in all be undertakes, and
gives entire satisfaction hercabouts
Mrs. Dian;ha Cole has opened her
rooms in DR.. Moore's house, Tor dress.
making, and Is ready to serve people
from surrounding towns. Her skill is
so well known It needs no comment from
Us. +. O.. j.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-05-09

Men well versed in the history and
moods OF the real estate market predict
that farms are more likely 10 look up
presently than city property. There has
long been tendency toward centraliza-
ton. and people have rushed 10 the cities
from the hills and valleys, Till the ranks
of idlers and consumers are out OF all
proportion larger than those OF the pre-
ducers. This Tact is u notable source OF
aggragatiou OF the hard times. and while
many will 20 hungry and ragged Tor
months rather than 90 out into the coun-
try, where they can fluid fair paying en-
ployment, there are many more who
have determined 10 return 10 the rural
Districts and make decent living as OF
old. Springfield Union.