Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-04-03
Editorial and Selected Items.

Editorial and Selected Items.
Reed al g't"A 3 ok for Every body"
E. II. Marble. Paris, has q good
HIVE Sowing Machine for sac.
-Bucklield town bonds, just issued
are good, sale . per cent. investment.
considerable local matter is crowded
out this week, by our report OF the muir
der trial
The Lake House at Upton is for sale.
This is good locality Tor summer COM
panY. See sd.
MIR. d. b. Woodbury. Of Paris, pre-
scented Us, Saturday. with the first speci-
men of the ratling arJutls, tor this
season.
-Loring's Specific. advertised in THE
paper is just the thing to take in the
spring to regulate the organs and purify
the blood.
DR.. /. p. Warren who has edited t! o
Christian Mirror since its removal to
Lewiston, mas purchased the paper. and
will hereafter issue it from an office in
Portland.
j. ID. Williams. So. Paris, makes
the best dog collar yet invented
1t is so arranged that the animal cannot
slip it over his head II he tries he only
chokes himself.
Our Bethel correspondent &C" WHO
is an intelligent member OF the first jury,
presents IL: with bottle of maple syrup
which bears of the palm, for n fine arti-
Gle. L, is rich. heavy ard of excellent
flavor IL was made upon Mr.. Cnaudler's
excellent farm.
They ARE COMING, Spauldng's Swiss
Bell Ringers and Ladies' Cornei Band Ue
coming into oxford Co. They will give
a concert at So. PARIS, Saturday evening,
April 7lh. Mt Norway, April 9Th, aud at
Bethel April 5.b. The troupe is we'll
known, and must draw a good house at
each OF these localities.
Mr.. s S Knapp gave one OF bis
select readings ~ the Uniyersalist church,
Paris. last Thursday evening His sc!ec-
lions were varied. and well adapted 10
his voice; hence he read with unusual
effect The audience, though not large,
was selec. and critical. is verdict was
very favorable 10 The reader.
We have received from Fred Li.tlo.
field. Clerk OF Courts for Cumberland
County, 81 official register t)r the sew
erai counties OF Maine tor the year 1877.
1t confirms list OF sherifls, de- uties,
and county Ulcers. with times and places
OF holding courts. 1t is q most convenient
reference book, and should be lie the
hands OF all who do official business.
The Atlantic Tor May will contain
poems by Whittier. W. w. Story Z. c.
Stedman, and Bayard Tay Tor the first Of
Mr. Edward II. Knights series OF illus.
trated articles on Crude ard Curious it,
ventions at the Centennial Exhibition; Il
paper by Col. George E. Waring, Jr., on
the Work of New England Farmer
the irst OF those on American Industries
as related to society; and the conclusion
of Mr.. James's powerful story of The
American.
We learn from the Secretary of the
Good Templars. Geo. f. Bracket, of
Belfast, that the annual session of the
Grand Lodge, will be held at Gardiner,
Wednesday and Thursday. April II
and 18th, 1877. Excursion tickets for one
fare round trip will be sold by the lead
lag railroads. There are over two hun
dred lodges, containing sixteen Thousand
Good Templars in the State. The Right
Worthy Grand Lodge of the world will
meet in annual session at Portland, com.
menciDg May 22d, 1877.
EXCURSION TO BosToN-The Grand
Trunk and Boston & Maine are about 10
issue excursion tickets 10 the Moody
meetings at Boston good for ten days
from April ID. The following schedule
OF rates, will be of interest 10 oxford
County people: From Mechanic Falls 10
Boston and return. "a 10; Oxford, 40;
South Paris, "a 40; West Paris. S4.65;
Bryant's Pond, i.s5 ;Locke's Mills 81 9j;
Bethel, $40; West Bethel, 10; Gilesd.
$40. Those low rates will afford an
excellent opportunity for all 10 hear the
great reviValists. as well as to take trip
to the hub.
We call The attention OF our readers to the ad-
vestisement OF Messrs. Alex. rockingham & Co e,
which will be found in this issue. Those of our