Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1883-03-13
OXFORD.-No rents.
Fire engine Is fixed.

Fire engine is INeu.
True Towne has gone south for his
health.
Mrs. w. X. Harris is quite sick. Mrs.
Harry Andrews Is better.
Morris Clark sells about 50 carloads OF
corn 4 year.-,JOUrHdi.
He is sometimes out Of corn.
A meeting OF the creditors of j. A. Cald-
is called March 2l.-AdUeTtiser.
They danced, March 2nd-good time
many radiant beauties there-going to do
so some more soon.
Charles Smith, the son OF Amos, got
pension. He invested 1t in real estate.
Go thou aad do as he has done.
The blacksmths of oxford County had
a meeting. Feb. 2sth New code OF prices
after March 10. Horse shooting, sl25 TO
g. OO re-setting soc. 10 75c. OK shoeing,
$3.50, etc. Ifthey wish people to find out
about the new departure, they should adj
vertise In this paper, which is taken by
lust the class of readers which all classes
OF advertisers wish TO reach.
Town meeting: The officers of last year
were reelected, with the exception OF
School Supervisor and Constable.
A crystal wedding at G.. ii. Jones's,
March ;. There were about thirty-eight
relatives and friends present. They had 4
,plcudid time, AMI Mr.. Jones and wife re-
ceivcd some very nice presents.
March 9Th, pension day" There are
quit, a number OF pensioners here-should
say twenty-five or more in this vicinity.
George II. Motley has applied for pat
ent on belt shifting machine. 1t is said
10 be quite valuable invention.
c. Smith has purchased Of John J. Perry
the residence occupied by \. G.. Robinson,
also Of Flank Holden, piece Of land near
by.
Granville l.. Tracy, Representative from
this district, returned home few days
ago slightly uuwell. Mr.. Tracy is very
popular man, with many warm friends, as
the number OF votes by which he oyer-ruu
the regular ticket testify.
Freeland Howe, with the genial special
agent OF the Travellers Insurance Co, w.
4. Carleton, made out over forty accident
insurance policies, one of which was for
5000, In this village, in two days, besides
attending to more important p business,
such as having pictures taken. These gen.
tlemen, and the companies they represent,
are too well and too favorably known 10
need any recommendation from our pen.
Their past record speaks for them in better
language than any We can use.
DR.. Orrin Stevens is having large cir
Gle of patronage. Patients are taking his
homeopathic medicines in the following
towns: Oxford, Minot, Poland, Mechanic
Falls, Buckheld, Norway. Hebron, Paris,
Woodstock, Otished, Casco, Brdgton, Ma.
pies, Cumbe rland, Stroudwater and few
others. Also, he has patients in Auburn,
Lewiston and Portland. This tells the
whole story Of what people think of DR..
Stevens. No comments are needed.
A great literary fever has broken out in
Oxford We noticed seven different papers
containing articles from Oxford pens, last
week, and all the returns are not yet in.
Some OF the largest sporting papers in
America devoted long spaces to the doings
OF "Oxford sports"
Oxford is booming. That there is an IL
Illustrated sporting journal published here
will be new revelation TO many. Such
is the awful fact. IL is called the Forest
and Stream Picture Book, is issued "semi-
occasionally or oftener," and is devoted
mostly 10 fox hunting IL is live paper,
"A whole team with a dog fight under the
wagon. A. WARD, JR.
PARIS The Academy Repair Fund peo-
pie will give another entertainment Friday
evening March l6. The programme. 1t Is
believed, will surpass any of their former
forts. See posters for further particu-
lars, snd give them good house.
Rev. Mr.. Bruce of Island Pond,
preached very acceptable sermon in the
Baptist church, last Sabbath.
RoXBURY, March s.-John Reed. jr., of
Denver, Col, has been in town. He came