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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
OLD SETTLERS.
The Programme as Arranged by the
Executive Committee.

The executive committee of the Old
Settlers Society of Rock Island county
have perfected arrangements to hold the
annual festival at the society at Moline on
Friday afternoon and evening, Feb. 22d,
at the Keator house and Realtors hall.
The following is the programme as
arranged by the executive committe, viz
Old settlers and their families and friends
will assemble at the Keator house parlors
at 2 p. m, two hours to be spent in
visiting. At 4 p. m. the regular exercises
of the society will commence.
/. Prayer.
2. Music
3. Presentation of cane
4. List of the dead
D. Remarks thereon.
6, Voluntary remarks.
:. Supper.
After this general visiting at Keator
house and dancing at Keator house
Refreshments at Wallace's restaurant.
Tickets, 81 each.
The committee, are authorized to state,
that by the liberality of one of the old
settlers ofthe county, arrangements have
been made by which all persons who de-
sire to attend the festival, will be carried
to and from Moline on that date, by the
street railroad free of charge both ways,
and that the cars will run all day and
night to accommodate them. The vice
presidents of the society will be a .recep-
ton committee, and will be at the KeatoI
house at 2 p. m, to receive the guests.
Good music has been secured, and a gen
eral good time is anticipated All old
settlers and their families are expected to
be present, and each old settler is to invite
his or her friends. In view of the large
number who attend the annual festival of
the society The committee have made
arrangements for ample room to entertain
them.
E. ?. REYNOLDS, Pres.
A. 4 PHrILEO, Sec.
J. F. KENwoRTHY.
VIM E. BROOKS,
c. L. EDWARDS
JAMES TAYLOR
JONATHAN HUEToON.
Ex Committee
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08

A remedy for rheumatism, which lifts
one from condition of helplessness ana
makes life worth living, is described by
Mr. D. L. Southard, prominent citizen o.
Greencastle, Ind He says: For sly
weeks grew worse under an attack o.
rheumatism, though had good medica
treatment. Could not move without grea
PAIN, and had to be helped. Bishop
Bowman brought me bottle of Athlop
horos. Began taking it in the morning
That night l slept free from pain. The
next morning l felt like well man.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
The Relief Society.

The officers of the Ladies Relief society
ask that charitably disposed people will
please send donations of second hand
garments or muslin and calico, groceries,
or any other necessaries, to the rooms of
the society, corner of Sixteenth street and
First avenue, second .istory, Monday
afternoon, Feb. 10th, when ladies will be
present to receive donations and disburse
them with falthfulness and impartiality
to those most in need of help. 1t is also
hoped that the ladies throughout the city
will become interested in this charity
organization and be willing and anxious
to join the society, by paying the mem
bership fee of fifty cents. 1t is not
expected that every lady will be obliged
to work, but those who cannot give time
or work may give little money. and so
help on the charitable enterprise
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
Goods at Your Own Prices

Mr.. Henry Regensburger's stock was
sold yesterday at Sheriff's sale, Mr.. II
Burgower, being the purchaser. He also
bought from the assignee the balance of
the stock of goods. Mr.. Burgowcr is now
ready to offer to the public his we'll as
sorted stock of underwear, caps, gloves,
mittens, hats, shirts, trunks, and vali5es.
This stock must and will be sold at the
shortest possible time. Avail Yourself of
this opportunity and call early.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
POSTPONED.

Owing to the illness of Miss Bessie
Harper, the originator of the leap year
party which was to have been given at
the Harper house tonight the affair has
been postponed. We understand, how
ever, that the party will be given some
time in the near future.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
POISON OAK .

l had for thirtveigEt years suffered
every spring and summer with Poison
Oak, which contracted in bathing wheI
a boy. I tried everything for it. includin!
many physicians, but without any benefit
/ took six bottles of Swifts Specific g. s
s. four years ago, and it cured me sounC
and well Three summers have passed
and | have had no return of it.
JOSEPH BEARDsLEY Columbus, Ga
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
TIE DAILY ARGUS.
Plead Guilty..

Frederick Englick, who assaulted
Christian Diedrich at Wagner's brewery,
pleaded guilty before Judge Adams this
morning, and received fine of $50 and
costs which he paid.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
Money to Loan.

Loans negotiated IN sums of 81 900 and
upwards, on good real estate securities,
by Will g. Whitehead, at Surgeons law
Office. ~
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
TAXES

The taxes for Rock Island for 1883
are now due and should be paid at once
at the mayors office in the Armory TO
JAMES JOHNSTON.
12 If Township Collector.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08

Malaria positively cured with Emory
standard Cure Pills,a never failing remed
Y; purely vegetable, contain no quinine
sugar coated, % cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08

The most delicate persons enjoy taking
Emorys Little Cathartic Pills, give a
wholesome appetite, put new life in a
broken-down body.-15 cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
Closing Out

l have decided to close out my bust
ness. and l propose making quick work
of it. If you want bargains in choice teas
and groceries, call soon.
lift J. l.. FREEMAN.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08

If you suffer with Sick Headache, Con
stipation, Sour Stomach, or Bilious at
tacks. Emory's Little Cathartic Pills will
relieve you.-15 cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

HARNESS MANUFACTURERS.
8auerman, Jshn, 219 seventeenth street
HARDWARE:
Stewart & Montgomery, 1900 second avenue.
MERCHANT TAILORS.
Wendt, H. 1902 second avenue.
NEWS DEALERS
Wilmans, j. NJ. Post Office Block.
NEWSPAPERS
The Rock Island DAILY ARGUS published every
evening, Sunday excepted) In Argus block, OPP
posite Postofice. Best advertising medium In the
city.
The Rock island WEEKLY ARGUS; published
every Friday. fine job department In connec-
ton with the establishment.
RESTAURANTS AND CONFECTIONERs.
Krell, Fred, 1919 second avenue.
Evers, Fred, 1911 second avenue.
STATIoNERs,
Wilmhns, j. M, Post Office Block.
SALOONS
Wolff, CHI, Market Square.
Westphal, John, 1912 second avenue.
WATCH MAKERS
Bromley, G. A, 1917 second avenue.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08

That the young railroad clerk who so
frequently visits Moline. does not go to
see the town, but a fair resident thereof.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
The County Buildings


Ellen B. Nourse to John NJ. Gould,
lots and 5, block "a, Moline; $500
Edmund Joslin to Ira A. Wells, sw IS,
10, 2e; 5000.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
LICENSED TO WED

S-Chas. Harmonn, and Miss Cora
Delps, of Davenport.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08
NOTICE.

WANTED.-We want men and women every
where TO sell our Diamonds No previous expe-
LY & BURNETT, 237 Vine Street, Cincinnati.
jan-14-d1m
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-02-08

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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

HrRRoS Il \. Bumpus i repairing
and painting the guliebOsrds In town
which l. a want much needed.
Qaltc a lot OF apples are being hialed
about this time.
Capt l. orari Dohhsm. Who i spgndi g
the winter In Boston. has i,esn quite SER
iously an, bat We are glad 10 learn IL some.
What better, aud hops are entertained OF
bis recovery.
james \ Sturtevant Who graduated last
spring Al the brunswick Medical School Il
now practicing At Scarborough. lie seems
very fortunsie Ia his choice OF location a.
bis uncle DR. Joseph Sturtevaut Who be
went 10 assist. l. very low. sni will prob.
arly live bat short time, and bis sxteu-
live practice viii fall u DR. james, who
ss understand II much liked Tails IL rare
good fortune for young doctor. and Ne
heartily congratulate him on bis success.
aud are glad 10 know that he Il In every
way deserving Of H. Nxx
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

wE,r PANS, Dec. lS.-oar thsw and
rain which We had last saturday aud sun
day. cooled into q freeze, leaving the roads
terrible rough.
Mr.. Geo. W. Bryant and family 20 to-
dsy 10 Bryant's Pond 10 bury his orOtner'
w6ose lad death Was caused by seciden-
tally taking poison At Norway. lie hneer.
"a some ten days, . terrible sufferer, ana
was taken TO Brysnts Pond Thursday
ana died Friday morning.
Mrs. susan Chsplin has gone 10 MAIL
boro. Mass, 10 spend the winter with her
sister vnd other friends.
Mr.. 4. 4. Jadkins Is arranging TOT
supply OF Christmas aud other Holiday
FOODS. for al who may be taken with gen
srou- impulses. Also G. II. Lane has
ane variety OF china and other wares de-
signed for Christmas presents, suitable 10.
yreet and small. Andrews Curtis VIII
moi he found wanting In their supply OF
HOLIDAY goods. The people OF West Paris
ana vicinity are arranging for chris,mss
festival, with Christmas trees At the bap'
,ist Church. We hope all VIII strive 70
male n a pleasant and enjoyable season.
At South Woodstock. Mrs. WIN. pas,s
4. having quite q sick time, threatened WIN
feyer-she has bad cough. Mamps nave
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

O1fonp. Dec. iO-The Robinson Mfg
Co expect % shgt down Dec. ~ fOr The
purpose OF putting In a new namc, and
mailing other Necessary repairs. They
~lu probably start up again about Jan. j.
They arc also patilng Ia store tacing on
The east hauk of the dan. A. ;. FULLER,
of thc Democratic town committee, j
supcrlntsudeut of the joo. The side
wax on thc south side % Maine street
running gp from The mill exhibits q curl
Jus phcuOmcnon frosty mornings. The
planks ar covered thick with fro>i 10
point about opposite seth fauucc's, where
ihsfr ia reservoir, and there The ifvsi
suddenly stops. leaving TIE ret OF the
..d,walk bare. Mr.. Baker says he has
uutic,d thl. Tor year. -Thsrc was
psddisf ln town last week.--A. ;. ful'
'er has soli hi. oxen o. Newell rhOms-.
-ONcn Alsy has r,tur,d from sisi
10 Madison, y. IA -0corgc houghton,
thc boss cafdcr struck. struck nall To
ths wall 90 the mill with = wrench, piece
of the nail f-w "a iuto bis eye, which l.
now badly swollen and very paiufal.--
The dlsr,patab'c alleged phoiographef
Who has been ludusiriously circulating the
report that n Chase. the phoiographcr
WV - W NAaAA ~ tAN tttANf ~ 49, -
isct 20 bis business, l. lar 81 TIE
drst water. Mr. Chase ucycr dfinkei
.iuglc drop Of iutOxlcsnts % any kiui In
ll. lfc. and further more be came irOu a
family none of whom have ever used W
toAlcants OF tobacco during The past ave
generations. The one Who started This
ule report seem. % fairly bafa and pant
fsr the houofl p % being The most siliy'
ridiculous and Contemplate liar Ia The
whole wOrld-lt l. quite slckly III.
4. walker. OF 50. Paris WAS In town last
scck The farmers are taxing aisAn-
tagc Of the nue weather % buru up their
Oh brush heaps. --T The gtss, was green
The birds were singing here Dec. 5ih. ---
Mr.. Alice Scrihner d. very los. --ffcsh
| polk l. plenty. DIR Ofriu Stevens puts
aparrmsdy for coughs aud colds OF unusual
merit. and IS cents buys a big bottle full
II. y EdwArds gOt 4 fOx skins last
week, says The J9uradi, wonder Who he
/ bought thcm of--Ihcrv II quite = run
Is1citsmsut here. No need of gctilng ek-
cited run won't hurt anyone n they let ~
alone The dancing school with ~
couples. Two OF the prctticsi girls In The
village attended, bat we're unable 10 und
partner. Mrs. lllckOk, of Boston Is
irving 10 start a lodge OF the Independent
oder OF Good rcmpars here. The boys
-sy %. of q. I. means | Omen get ughI
| NAughiy boys.--G. II. Jones II repairing
aud vanishing the Interior Of bis store.
WIN Ouycr shot horned owl, q, an
awful blg one. IL Is being stuffed Tor W. X
Paris.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

CRrrNwoop. Election and Thanksg''-
lag Ar. cone aud gone, while CHRISTMAS
ana New Years will soon ne nohs
Sp..klug Of the election, there are divers
opinions 10 regard 10 The man eieei.u /.
som. say Ne l. better man 10 ne preslue'
over than for President, while Others DC.
ar. him 10 be The Great ksfofmer' ana
,hInk tn time Is not FAR distant When De
wil become q physician OF diVin'v i
don't know. A..
IN. thipg % TAX about just now y
,iTch and The Kind OF wood 10 GUY -
birch. m you have 10, n not cut some n"uy
Else, only cot birch; birch Is lA"iel zen
der. and bOtAnlcslly speaking, Is the oos
,hin~ neeifals therefore, cut oirch. Lsse
- 4 took my better half over INTO tne
vet part Of the town, In What j. hno"u
a. N. Irish neighbOrhOod. 70 NlsN nsI
on, about mile this side OF MI. Ames
~. cane 10 A nice camp side OF the fosu,
he owner OF which happened 70 DC ~
work In the dooryard; inqairing INTO ,ne
natter I learned that his name was MAI
"a .na that he was going 10 cutting
b,,rh We arrived al Mr.. Swans ABOUT
noon. hot d.d DOT fnd the men they WERE
.w.x cutting birch. Dinner over, zoos
IN over the fields and nnally into we
1870 N commune with Nature, snu
- wh,t could see; had Travelled oe'
F. shor, distance when came across Mr.
Piprree cutting birch. Although strsng ger
=. sseh other. We ~ once entered into
eouvsrsatioB, and among the things v" =,
,sIk,d about was the rapid grown y,
wood; this caused me 70 refer TO ,ne s,s ,a
$50 which cat = few weeks before. sno
,old him IL was 80 remarkable thar men III
hone, ION il in my items why" said he ~ ~
~ th.t In the DENocRAr, are you wv
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

NoRwAV.-Chfls,mas l. nearly upon
Us Even Norway assumes The air Of IL
city friends, and grows quite gay s1d bril-
liant ~ the holidays advance. All OF The
Christmas goois are nov display ed, which
seen a. II any reasonable person could be
satisfied without looking farther. l ofte n
think II one Of our old town Citl,ifsns
could be- transported bach to us and placed
upon our main street, he could rccog-
u.fe OF see any familiar landmarks, ffom
The farming ylllsge Of not 40 macy years
ago. compared with our busy little meirop'
oils OF the present day.
rfOf W. Raymond has moved With
hls family on Pleasant Street.
masquerade will hc given AZ the rlnki
uext Thursday evening. dee. 18th.
&. q. Blake has r,tufncd from Buckneli
Shefc be has ben Cor some time ~ book.
Keeper In the cOrufsctOry.
The scholars o. y rway High School,
will hold a fair a. Concert Hall. Dec. 10,
aud I'D.
Rev. Miss Angel will lecture Al the Unl-
vcrsallst church, next sabbath evening
subject cheerfalnsss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

E,sT SUMNER. Dec ~ -ATrsug' mcut-
are telug made for sChrlstm,s Festival o.
BE- held on Thursisy eve, the 25tb. All
are invited n participate.
Rev. Gllmsn Ride Of the Congregational
Church. his been conducting special reiig'
ioa- services ~ the new church. With
good results The meetings are vel -
tended aud especially iniercstlng
DOR schools have generally commenced
with encouraging prospects Herhfft lr
in 4. teaching IN No lIeriy rrrell At
the Flat. l. y Tuhbs on Ssmner llill
The latter i a son ~ oil master Tubh-,
Who taught for upwards % half century
Ths railroad bridge q. nearly compile
AMI lsa very substantial structure. The
stone masonry wss IN charge of Nj
Stephenson. G. y OF GOfham and DAME
Dudiey % Mechanic Falls. The wo~
work was uuder the dlicciloa ~ Mr. JOY
% OAKLAND The work l. cfcdiiahlr 4
both parties II Is the best bridge on ih'
line.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

Pans Prof J. W. Raymond, late of
Boston will open q class In dancing, Al
Academy Hall. Paris lllll. on Dec. llth,
lsst Terms. - % per couple, one hall
10 advance. Tot ~ nights. L,dics not &C.
companlcd BY gentlemen VI 10 10 be paid
one hall In advance. Also = chilireus
class al the Cummings House. saturday
forenoon AZ 10 o'clock, Terms ? 30 each.
Oue half In advance.
Pfof Lancaster organized q singing class,
last wednesday evening. lie will give his
dfst lesson Wednesday eve. The second
session will be Saturday eve. We trust
that the class will b. large one, aud that
a great interest 10 music will De aroused.
IL parents send their children, a. vel A.
attend themselves.
Attractive Christmas exercises viii DC
held In the Unlyer.alist Church, Christ
mas eve. Both sunday schools Will IN
itc 10 the services.
Rev. j {. COchranc will deliver Sc
ries u lectures on Pilgrims Progress De
fore The Young Peoples Society OF Chris'
tian Eodssvor, beginning Tuesday eye.'
Jan. 10, lss5. The topics will be a. Toll
lows Jan. a. The Wicket Gate Jan.
20. The interpreters House" Jan. ~
The Hiu Dificuity;" frb. ), The Valley
Of Humiliation !" FEB. 10. VANITY FAR
F,o. n. Giant Despair" FEB. 70, The
shining Ones /" Mar 3. The Devils Gar.
dsn;" Mar. 10. Enchanted Ground
Mar. n, The River OF Death" Mar. a.
Review"
Mr. Chas. A. Black, now Principal OF
East Machlas Academy, was united IN
marriage - Miss Zctta Plummer, al Dam
ariscotta. last week. a. will be seen oy
announcement Mr.. and Mrs. Black have
The best wishes Of many friends In this vi
ciuity.
There will be a school soclAble st Aead-
cmy Hall, thi. Monday evening.
Mrs. A. ID. CrOcker aud Mrs. Il. Il.
Snow returned TO their home la Paris,
last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16
SOUTH PARIS.
Branch Otos Of The Oxford Denocrat Ne 3,
oid Fellows Bloch.

NuI nIuNs.
Fr.i C.arrsr.toa.i Ctsrlh. Re-. 4 g. iar.n..
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wstaistaf rra1si u.ssi.as IA
Nriha|lsi C.lIrt. ~. g n -. r..iaf o.
-e1l,f, rllsftng sert.rr, iae q. - Saii.fh.
sfsu.ar rrtYtf nasf1r. 80 fa..t.y fs.T.r
ulsiuE ftFH Ds.s n.artuE. friif. z At q
rcsr orfrlE
Ma tf r.li'ali aI...r II ai1 sainau
Ns.s 'Il.rl flrf.ari afIIFr III ia lt - anI ltiFs
Ms a. ~ 0HunfIf r.asf n D anl u o.
Ns.s noui ~ roarfrr srrrr a. IL 1aimAN
usnnnsn
rrs.as A. rolii1ni .lstr II, lafis Il til aui osl
= anI HNrN fHl.ns Irs roft'snI rlalh -.
fsrs sf y NJ Ir trI farH uans - e.
SeI-,l .-s1ls .-.rt - ~, 80 rsfars D. ifs -
srsrru srrrisss
AA.N -nrga'ai arsiag ru,si.y evening ea
D "a &. b. No. a. I.-i... r-rui.r u--ri.ur..
laalslaf Hfrarr IT cd H0rk. r Aanura lr1aur
re'ii-i,.... CO.. .''., &C.,. n ..-s
,.aiass Cr..s- sseaui 80 i,.r.i rar.i,ls
-rru rsars ,urrnrisras
m = ha.i.l. n.als. >i.ass. katasr,. rnisrstsr,
" fr.,i.rra.-,. "a. 81 ~..r.
q. u r.rf.l l.rf.iI.rrrr Frrf. Irta--,
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Nrr.. Aa..arars laI.la.lais
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~a.... h..ar.... i.HT.l. IA Isr ti..r.'r.
A. ~ snuusi meeting OF Paris Grange.
hfid saturday. Dec il. isst. the following
mrmhgrs srre chosen Oflcsrs for the sn-
sang year S.f Maxim. w.Ms III. q
Chsse. " a.. Carrie nfIres. W l. "a
nnnnsv. " ; W = StsrbIrd. " a
= "a Cummings. ". e. W. W. Hardy.
W r wv Gresnr. " $ J A star.
bird. " o.. n Mr. A ; Maxim. W. p
Mr. q. q. Chase. W . Mr. NJ Cum
m'ugs. NC Mrs. II D. Andrews, W.
L. A
TIE Ar1us at wcsk. contained q very
srnsst.nusi communication in relation %
NE d.ptthefia a. South Paris. The tact
-. there have hccn tut I've casss-two
fatal -nothirg nke an sp.trmIc
Ncssfs " n RoyN a Son have ilsi
Compistei srl shIppri "a dozen mining
tNrro-. for thc Bradley Saprrph osyhaic
Co To- hsrrows ssre - new pattern
Cor whlCh NJ ID W Royal made psitsrns
anf ctst NV iron boxes Taey arr o. hc
ussd ~ the bradley Fertilizer Co In min
iug hnrfs I'M S1utl CkruiuA Mcssr-
Royal a So have furnished IRIS CO. with
thrlr nsfrovs for several years
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

Norm PANS, Dec. l3.-Mrs. Packard
l. having her house plastered, AMI IL Will
DC ready soon for occupancy.
Mr. richardson's family kindly remem.
bered their minister BY sending him some
nice chickens for the table.
Mrs. Hattie Childs continues quite sick.
Mrs. America Andrews Is quite poorly In
health. Mrs. Edith wsshburn l. quite
low. We learn that Miss Minard Is quite
poorly in health al Msgalloway, where she
has been holding meetings. Class meet
ings are held at Mrs Packard's, Friday
evenings. At 6 80 O'Clock.
Union Circle realized s23 90 from their
antiquarian supper. W.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

RuuFOKD. Mn. DC i2.--lIon. Waldo
pstliurill came very ucsr hiag rrfiously
iujarsd one evening, last wek IL start.
81 from his home towards the vlllsge, ard
a. the night was dark. be took lsuterr.
IT, hsd proceeded hut a short distance,
when NJ. horse took fflyht a. piece of
piper In the road which was hlovirg
about. aui he made atufn fq1afely arounc,
throwing Mr. rciliueill out, hui fortunate
" ~ W.. unlrJuret, though somswhai
wr,nchtd ~. horse however. run To-
wards home, srd colli,d with threshirg
mschlne. which stove ~ wagon nearly al
o. pieces
Mr. wuliam Fsfuam Who has been sick
with typhoid FEVER has got cat, and Intends
,o begin teaching n Andoy'r. next Mon.
day.
Mr A J. Kulght hiss hauled resrly 200
barrels % apples % nyants Pond. during
the past two weeks. Ar y
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

man that Gu, the tree and wrote about NJ
Answcrlog IN the affirmative. he looked At
me. ~ much A. 10 say, "looklng - you
dof" Mr.. 4. Was In the late war two
years and half. In sieht or ten battles,
was wounded 10 the leg. aid ,e, he has
never applied for q pension l think Un-
Gle Sam ought 10 grant him one now for
his honesty. (Corcluded neat wsek).
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

been investigating the home 81 Isaac Ar
dfews aud other families Mrs. Withsm
seems m,rc comfortable. Mrs Ensrv and
Ms. swan are very feeble. Mrs Gre n
Dow !. sor,ly sfiiictei with R,sumstism.
Dr. Frank \ issscs. Oculisiic Optlciar.
from Boston l. In the place fttlng glisses,
by sxlmlning the eye. ".
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

BnowNftEfp. Nov. itth.-The weather
continues o. bel quite mild for The scason.
Business L. good. The salewofk shop,
are employing more help ani doing COZ
siderable more WORK than usual.
A l.. Barrows has l1st returned nom
the West. where be hAs been Investing 10
Teal sstate.
The posts or Ateiephone are ST between
che Ceutre aui thc Depot aud u i ~
pfctsd 90 bc To- operation soon. =.
bean wAs The principal mover Ia The A.
fair
Frank Staples i having q new house
bniit a. the Csuirs. and l. X. Giles and
Prank Drew arc building AZ The Depot
The ladies % the Congregational Society
held fair sri furnished q supper AZ The
Town Hall. Thursday evening. which net
TED them si0
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-12-16

BnYANr's PoNp.-Thc village schools
commenced Dec I. Mrs. Eta PARK has
charge OF the Grammar ami Mrs. LEILA ID.
E.tss Of the Primary Department
Prof -. q Wallace gave two Interest
lnr lectures here last week. We hope Ar
,alrt will bc made 20 have him give an
other coarse here -pon.
james l. lwker has sold bis farm -
Geo = Nhittemorc. who has r,Hted u 70
: A Esies for one year.
Ttetwo churche. are making arrange
msrts Tor an tniertaiument ~ TIE SAB
bath schools on Christmas i've Al The 10
iv,r.aI.t church. There will also De-
ire q, North Woodstock chapel The eve
uiug before.
Mr.. Geo ; whitman has gone to W.
q work 10 The woods.
n i estimstsd that over one hundred
car % wool and bark will BE- shipped
from this depot each month THIS winter
Coz