Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-09-03
TOWN ITEMS.


No insurance. j. X. L.
ANDOvEE. Aug. 29.-Most Of the fars
mers are cutting their grain. Tho wheat
crop is excellent. AL other kinds OF
crops are looking finely. Ii is now
though. the. The yield OF potatoes will
not be materially Injured by the ravages
O., mo potato beetle. The wet weather
has caused some pieces to rust quite
bsilY. Nearly every orchard in town is
loaded With iru.t, ana he apple crop
promisesSS De he largest Tor many years.
Tho cheese factory is doing a good
business. The wors IS superintendent by
Mis- Nathan Dresser
Prof. Chapman OF B0wdOia College.
has psescbed irou the desk Of he Con-
grs.ationsl Church during lae last two
Ss5ba,bs. HIS sogmous are very p.Ain
and comprehensive.
Polit.ca! MASTERS have been The one
theme that has crossed the attention OF
our citizens o; late. Scion Chase was
ho-o ~ he 22i inst. and slrove nightly
to sl,isa,cu Tho Ignorant people Of Al,
dover OF the subject OF paper money.
rag babies. steers. heiiers, Mrs. Chase's
batter, sud otney hiEh-tONoi subjects
sir. Chase ~Ss introduced Uy DR.. Abbott,
one o, us Pc; lambs. Ga the platform
BY .hs side oi the pet lamb, sal Sir. n.
+. Small, one o. So.oa's over-growu
sheep. better known AS lac beloved dis
Ciple Of tho WeareI u the old white hat.
The euliTe speech was one continued
repetition OF the windy articles THAI have
graced tho pages OF .ae Chronicle for the
pes, NO years. Mr.. Chase was followed
IN he evening by Hon. ". 7. Ludden
ard Comfy Attorney Bisbec. Mr. Bis
bee surprised "a, h7 his seen logical sr-
eunents ana h.s zloSleGeo % dnsuce.
H,- entire address was listened 10 with
eager interest b7 al present. Mr.. Bis
pee is entitled 90 the covlj,l support Of
evs., voter in Oxford County. His g;S.i
enforcement OF TIE liquor lsw. his
upright character, bis s5iliUes s. an at
torney, and his genial, plea,an, manner,
renders him one Q; ;he bos! prosecuting
officers IL the State, and entities aim 10
the support % .aea o. al psracs-
The GvaeubscLcrs claim that they can
command the votes o, msjoyity o! the
vo.els oi mis- tow. i Is plainly evil
DEE. ,ba. many VII vote The ticSel be-
cause they ,hink It viii make the times
better spd money more plenty, and many
viii supper, the ticket with the hope Of
go:ing an Office. Anyone who has OK
s-sinod tho principles o. The Greenbsck
creed. most confess that some OF their
doctrines are 40 widest and most insane
decisions ever entertained oy rational
an inlelhsou; beings
Ions STAR.
BkruEL. Aug 29.-Hon. f. ". Wood
bury addressed ,hc citizens q, Beans
Corner Friday evening. or toe financial
issues o.. The DAY. Mr. Woodbury. spoke
for sbou. az hour and g half. sut his son,
WesIcy n. followed Both gentlemen
held the undivided attention OF all pres
Ell We Learn oaiY one GsoCntacsc7 re-
siass IN that p.rt o. th9 town, he being
prc-e.t gass a respectful hearing 70 The
Qu,s.io1. Wesley X. is i've young
man and spoke e sbe point;
Hon. ". p. Frye addressed large
audience a. Pa,tee's hall Thursday even
inc. Ills able and eloquent defense Of
the honor % the Gov runeat row being
assaulted upon Us c-ci:., was listened 10
With the greatest attention by both pax
ties wko gave Eoct evidence OF ;heir
sympathy to homes. currency. OR
GreoabaeSers DO uos relish mis- hard
Truth.
The ladies connected with the 81 r
Society will hold Fair peat week.
a pay,y stopping at the WaIegspont
Moru.a.a House are masking arrange
ments IL make q trip 20 The ;op Of Noun.
Washington next week. Prot W. j.
Hathaway. o. Fai. River. viii DC Of the
party.
Oar hotels auG boarding houses are
still vel 6lled with ooarders. Z.
Aug. sO.-Cho Methods, people Of
Bethel and vicinity propose 10 hold a
grove meeting o. i0uU days. on the old
camp-gl "a p, Middle Iuierysle, com
meucing sep. 81 Al, are cordially In
vitod 10 come. bringing tents, provisions,
Gad lu.l salvation with them.
BUCxFHID The railroad gave al e1'
cursion % Portland and the islands iasi
wednesday. Another large excursion Is
proposed go The grove as Whitney Pond
on the anniversary Of the Canton Reform
Cab.
a. q. Atkinson OF Essi Buckheld, Tor
merry one OF our sclectuer, ten dead o.
hear, disease, Ia Ills field, last Thursday
Mis-. Abigail Crockett, living with Johi
Damon. had Ter ,ei; leg amputa,ed below
he knee. oI Saturday. the 2i'h uii
Caus.. disosso o. tgo joint. Inc opera
,ioa vas performed By Dr. O. b. Bridg
nam. assisted Oy Drs. Caldwell and Lord
The grist mill was entered last Wednes