Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-11-20

buildings were destroyed, nor were any
of our beautiful shade trees blown down.
So PARIS. Nov. lI.-Mr e. G. Andrews
OF Lowell, has bought the Wheelricht stand
aud viii soon make his residence In this
village.
w. l. Blood, contractor is building q
house for WIN. Barbour ON Cross ST. near
Stony Brook bridge.
Miss Fannie, daughter OF John G Swttt,
had tie misfortune, while skating At the
Norway rink, to get severe tall, di-Iocat-
Ing the joint OF the right wrist and break.
Ing the arm just above. DIR. Tilton set
the arm and she Is now reported as getting
on nicely.
Geo. II. Burnham has bought and moved
onto the homestead farm OF Johnson c.
Holt. Mr.. Holt Intends soon 10 make bis
home In Mass.
Samuel NJ. King Is building camp on
his Shaw wood-lot, and making prrpsra-
VIM. +. Cushman and Mrs. S. SiurdI-
want have just completed the laying of sn
aqueduet u supply water to their respec-
tive homes.
Mrs. Fogg has been making extensive
repairs on her residence lately known ms
the Widow Dale stand, at the corner Of
I'LL -
prepared 70 accommodate some twenty
boarders.
A. X. Jackson reports that one of his
barns WAS partially unroofed by last Mou-
days gale
Mr.. 5 Hicks has the house which he
has been building for Mrs Beckley, on the
Norway road, Ready for occupancy.
ID. n. True has been taking down the
old belfry and tower on the front of the
Hour mill, preparatory to making some
mu ch needed repairs on the building
Some OF our older citizens we'll remember
when the ringing OF the bell In this self
same belfry called crowd OF Operative $
up its staircases to their daily task in tie
then wooden mill.
A very serious accident occurred here
last Monday morning. A little son OF
Thomas Johnson, OF some seven or eight
years of age, happened to be crossing the
bridge In the narrow lid ;-walk next To the
mill just as the workmen who were taking
ha old 10
joist, one end OF which struck him on the
back OF the head, and as Is supposed, rrac-
tured the skull. Ii was at first thought the
blow would prove almost Immediately fatal
but now it Is thought that, with careful
nursing, the little fellow may possibly re-
cover. JEAN.
". Z. Maxim, contractor and builder, has |
been pushing the work on the sled factory |
with his characteristic energy. The main |
with wing 25x54, three |
stories in front and two on the back, with |
Office connected, l5xa0 aud two stories in |
all boarded In and roof covered |
with patent rubber roofing and is now all
resdy to clapboard and put in the windows
OF which there will be nearly 200. The |
big chimney, 70 DE some 05 to 10 feet high,
is also nearly completed, as also the work
OF setting the two large boilers, estimated
TO be l20 horsepower. The store-house,
32x46 and three stories in height, Is also
all boarded in, as Is the ry-house, which
Is 20x40 and one story In height These
three buildings will make quite an impos.
ing appearance, and when they are filled
with the requisite machinery will consti-
lutte a valuable plant for the extensive
business which We hope soon to see done
here.
!. The large quantity OF work on hand at
he shop OF II. 4. Thayer, carriage and
ign palnter-some fifty sleighs, puugs and
iouble runners, and several orders for
igns-shOws that his fine taste and skill
ire duly appreciated by the public.
"Mine Host" ]. NJ. Pool of the Andrew. ,
4ogse has been veg busy OF late, adding ,
lew furniture and completely reuovating
he house throughout, besides looking :
arefuly after the interests of his many ;
nests who have been more numerous than ,
sual at this season. Mr.. Pool has many