Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-03-18

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last wesk. VII b. foaot on enc A., p,Fs
ofthis issue
AluaNy. -Aus,ia usichinsO0. one %
our largest farmers. icst half his ncck Of
sep By disease Of the luuss. probably
pneumonia Tals nJck consisted % hat
to-. bnt Ia tao years H. has sold from
them thirty ave dollars worth % lambs
AMI sheared forty.slx ant cne.half pounds
Of wool They arr grade "Oxfort-dowus'
TIE one be Lost he vslucd a. twenty-five
dollars ne has tweuty-ou bead of neat
stock. al boxing uicsly very choice
animals. lie has aycariiug colt large and
fst that eat. ~ proscuier excePt shorts
which some people Pro,oiuoe no better
than sarissf.
Moses Kinbali ha. ios, a horse by gc,.
ung his ies brokcn while 10 a team 10 me
soo,i-
WIN Sloan. Who has worked Ia Birmiug-
ham. Couu., thc at two years,is At home
visiting h.s father who i In feeble health.
Mr.. Ava nson. who has boeu here nearly
40 years csr,og Coz her agti father, has
retained o. hsr bone Ia san Francisco,
Cslf,ruis.
The Changers haze postponed their an
uqasnsn sspper - neHt "Wednesday even
iug
ANpovrn p. N. Thomas house and
boai shop was totally consumed by Ore
early at ovcniug The hrc caught ahout
e Cd. n IN. sfouud The chimney 10 The
uppcr part 20 The buildiug aut spread -
rapidly hat scarcely anything vas saved
from he part % The building asci a.
dwelling NON ihe shop many OF ne tools
.ni some stock was saved 4 trunk con-
tanning many valuable papers Is missing.
though knoNn b. have been taken from
The bslltiug TIE loss is fai'y s3o'o. par
uaily Insured. =
BrruEi -Town meeting passed 90 very
laisuy No,hing % particular importance
va elected outside ~ routine huslucs-,
exccpi NE abolition OF the Liqaor Agency.
TIL va accomplished without opposition
a1i the rcsuli seems o be generally salts
factory
Daring somo recent paoic discussions
20 the Temperance questions. Incident %
the coming vote upon - proposed const.-
tutiouai amendment. one of The m1si ln.
f,rtunaic ~ stakes in sdvoct'ias tae rnes-
surc has b,Cn thc want OF cantor shown
'y some of - supporters Without going
luto M main question itself but assuming
TAT q very large proportion or most ~
our communities recognize me necessity
% vigorous ical.ng With me suhiectsnd In
che Interests of good orisr ant morality
srr prepared o. endorse sny sfrctivc mca-
surs nat shall check ne growth OF iutem.
pcrancc. sen 10 Is rather ufcsome and
ilsgus;.n- q listen - ious honilics In thc
advocacy of total abstinence from meu
Shosc secret habits give the ie b thcir
stteranccs In pabiic. 10 Is msrc thar d.s-
gustug n ia positive wrong an efI,
c.lai o. the 40 whose remedy hey are
se,kIug We can pardon oifcreuccs oi
oplulon snl p,rhsps mlstskcu ladgmeni ln
a persons advocacy of a cause. n tlc.r
motive appeals % %. O.. honest and taeir
i've. demonstrate their belief in their own
Arguments. bai hyppcf..y .. uot ouiy IN
tolersb.e ani uncoasincing hlt has a d.
rect ant vcry poieut iufarncc in iuilr.og
A canss that Isl unfortunate in fui.ng sura /
Champions WAY 90 to bind ths eyes ~
ths pooIic by an oPsn adyocacy ola pin
c.p.e thai che listeners suo. Che ini.viia'
a. @. violating Il man confcss lis e.
TOR. 10 bel u so mlnict. ant eNhort hosc
a,out him o. iolu In The wofk ~ rcforma-
lion. bat 10 us have iess % these whltct
scpaichrcs. waom . Temperance d.seassion
lways bring o. thc frout, Disseminating
principles that taey ueiihrr believe NOT
practice. such p,ai.iuios arc dishonest.
d.morAIirIug and greater hludrsuces %
reform than the authors are aware of 81.
March a. General Joshua l. Chtmocr-
ialn Nil deliver his Popaiar icctarc on
Friday evening". March .is,. iu tae con
grcgAuouai church. on me surrender 20
Lee a. AppomuoS Court H1usc. Va. Apr.
p. less.
The Lodge known a. Saibary Colony.
10 CD. Plgrim Fathers. wAs organ'fei
here Feb. a. The following o.h,crs were
elected Dor the cusaiug year piyii Briige.
Gov. Mr.. sarah A Morse. Lieut. Gov.
Frcd Emery. Secretary \. D Richardson.
Treasurer. n. W. Chandler. Collector W.
l.. Grover. Ex.Gov MrsYioia N. ABBOTT,
Chaplain. Albert Grover. Ssrs t-st-Arms.
NJ. Eucu N Baroink. u. A Miss A
sustA Goddard. :. / q Irving Morse. ).
%. O. Or. W. A. Rlsseu, Alocu Grover,
John n Chapmau. Trustees.
Last Friday ~ hat the 5'eges, snow
storm Of thc season. Fiftccu inches %
snow feu. A heavy wlud p.ici 10 lai' o.g
dr.ns snd b.ocksiei che roads
The Spring Tern of Gogid's Academy
opeuei the s0ih ofFch With about 100 pa
plis. Everything bids fair Tor a prosper
oas term
Grover & Burnham are havlng The unan.
lshcd Rooms formerly occupied A. shops BY
Dr. 4. b Goddard. dashed lnio rcats.
which are very much needed.
We are sorry 70 note thAi Mrs. J. C.
Rich Is very sick with heart disease.
The Ladies Circle me, A. the Parsonage,
last Thursday anernoon aui evening A
iArge compauy was presen, ani al seemed
70 enjoy themselves
JUICE Poster j. closing up bis business,
preparatory D taking a seat on the Bench.
e.
BEYANrs PoND.-Mrs. Ezra stevens has
been sick with rheumatism. bat We leArn
sAs i slowly galnlug aater The care Of DR..
RAnkius.
The lecture given BY Mr. Chase last
Thursday evening was wei attended. The
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