Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-04-17

much sap yet But maple sugar will come
though it be in small quantities.
Porter Farwell has returned to his farm
which be le, TO K. Cummings one year
ago. X. Cummings has moved 10 Grover
Hin.
b. Kimball has gone West with his sis
ter Mrs +. Blake. who has been spending
the winter az her old home.
c Demerit; broke one OF his ribs in the
woods lately.
The farmers in this section are planning
TO put in a large crop OF sweet corn this
season.
The middle Intervale Farmers Club ad-
ioarned 70 meet next November. These
meetings have been source OF pleasure
and We trust benefit TO the people who
have attended.
Mr. c. Brown died OF Pneumonia sun
day morning. April :.
Mr.. DELANEY, the blacksmith. died of a
shock. Apr :. His daughter is LEFT alone,
her mother died about year ago.
Mr.. VIM. Growers boy died OF late.
is quite sickly in town, several are
sick and are not expected TO recover.
April :, was a good sap day
The slcighiug i good for this month.
Some bare ground in sight.
Nom DE- PLUME
April l2-Tne sanitary condition of our
town has not been improved. The people
look upon well water as an enemy against
good health.
Death has been very busy the past week.
Lsst sabbath three adults and one child
lay cOrpseS. Mr.. J. L. Dilloway was strick-
en- down with paralysis and buried last
Monday. Mr. Dillowsy leaves a daughter
only one now LEFT in the family. Charles
l. Brown, aged about 50 years, son Of Da-
sid /. Brown, was sick only few days;
was buried Tuesday, at one o'clock p. m.
The deceased leaves wife and two small
children. The son Of Mr.. VIM. Grover,
aged about niue years, died Saturday; the
funeral took plscs Tuesday, at 10 O'Clock
a. IN. The daughter OF Mr.. Ephraim Bry-
ant, whose age was about % years, was
buried Monday.
Mr.. Francis Barker, whose age is 81, is
very sick aud Is sinking fast; his recovery
is doubtful Mr.. David +. Brown is very
sick, aud his friends have not much hopes
Of his recovery. The son Of Mr.. Howe, OF
Rumford, who has been attending school
81 Goulds Academy and boarding at Mrs.
Cyrene 5. Littlehale'S, has been very sick;
at last accounts he was improving slowly.
Mr. Gilman p. Bean is quite sick, and is
confined 70 his house. Mrs. Nancy Chand-
Ter, who was attacked with paralysis last
June, and has been helpless since, is fail
Ing fast. A son OF Mr.. John Chase, who
has been attending school at Kent's HILL,
came home last week sick. A daughter of
the late Rev. Mr.. Bosserman has beer very
sick; Monday she was reported a little
better.
Robins made their appearance on Tues
day.
Ny diary reads April LIST, 1862, snow
average depth three feet; April LIST, 1868,
snow one foot deep; April lst, 1864, no
snow 70 be seen; April LIST, 1856, no snow
-plowed the 9Th; April lst, 1866, 10 snow
-sowed peas 10th; April lst, 1867, snow
one foot deep; April lst, 1868, but little
snow in sight, the 7th one foot fell, left in
a few days; April lst, 1863, snow two feet
deep; April lst, 1870, snow two feet deep;
March 18th, 1871, robins came and frogs
croaked; April lst, 1872, snow three feet
deep; March 2Sth, 1878, snow four feet,
very cold; April lst, 1874, snow 10 inches
IN woods.
Lost-between Bethel Hill and Locke's
Mills, one bundle offour unmade coats; the
Under will be we'll rewarded by giving ins
formation or leaving the same with T. Ii. |
DureI, Bethel.
The Ladies' Circle meets with Mrs. B.
: Pease, on Thursday afternoon ana eve
ling.
Mr.. Horatio Z. Goodwin lost valuable
lorss last week, valued at $3.50. He went
o the Lakes with his span, got them into
snow drift and broke one Of their legs.
II. c. Barker has got his timber on the
pot and will build on the lot where his