Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-03-31

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OxFORD, March 10.
There has been bot little change smoug
oar business interests since our review OF
iAst year.
About the time OF our last writing. the
Robinson Manufacturing Company went
on % thrcc-qnsrters time. which they COZ.
tlnucd several months. Bat business 10
nov much better With them, and the spin.
ners ant Cardcrs work ertrs time, until 10
O'Clock every night, except Saturdays,
while the wcaycrs work every other night
Two new splnnlng mules have been pat 10
and other improvements and additions
made.
Morris Clarks shook business IL rather
Improving Al least there Is more demani
Ani = rising market Tor shook lie vii
put In zoo % SOD cord. OF OAK. this season
Chadbourse's shovel h,nfe hctoy
doing very little asst now. The are saw.
lng single, We think.
business a. Holders basket factory
fair. lie makes q class OF goods which are
always In demand.
Durrcll HAWKES. general variety store
remains about the same They DO the
largest business % any store In town, ana
carry heavy stock. Several Improve
mcut. have been made In the arrangement
ani variety % their stock In trsie.
Edward. A Lord are slowly lncrsaslnz
their list of customers. They have good
stock Aui sell a. reasonable rates.
George Parrot IA. adied grocery
ani variety department % bis candy store,
aud l. doing a most satisfactory business.
Thomas Baker q. constantly siding 70
the variety OF bis 5, 10 aud - eeut ooun-
ers. ll. trade from year 20 year Is a.
sure ant steady a. The revolutions on ths
earth.
bushes. At George II. Jones' drug
store remains shout the same. lie has
gone into the patent medicine business 10
some exteut-mAking pile remedy which
J. selling well lie sold 100 dozen OF II 70
ID W Perkins AZ one time recently. lie
also has medicine which has worked
Noudef. In curing rheumatism.
There .. no great change Al the drug
store Of Dr. Orrln stevens. A. l. faunee
l. acting a. CLERK Prices have some~hn
advanced. Dr Stevens makes cough
medicine. which Is 40 article OF unusa,l
merit
George walker. millinery All clothing;
las Increased hl, stock AMI Il dOiug well.
Geo n Jones. clock sni watch repair.
log AMI Iewelry department; has been
opened since our last review. This de-
partmsnt receive. = moderate patronage.
There j. no change 10 Mrs. A. l.. fsunoes
millinery store.
IA % Blake, hardware ant tinsmith; 10
doing good business, a. usual lie Keeps
one. and most OF the time two. msn be
sld.s himself AZ work.
= ID Edwards has adiei carriage re-
pairs % hls stock OF hardware, and 10 hsv.
Jog a good run, especially from Ousnslc
way.
John Watson, blacksmith, commenced
with Nat McKeen Who 10 now blacksmith
lng ln Lowell: then he went In 10 Edgar
Everett. shop for himself; nov be Is back
again 10 the Oh shop formerly run BY NC
Keen. lie Is having . profitable pssfon'
Az.
Eigar Everett Is now al work In bis old
shop. blacksmithing
Herman Bumpu. has moved bis csrpen-
ter AMI repair shop Into the lower story Oi
the old cheese factory. lie IL doe work
man.
TX. Chase photographer, fnds iha, BIC
business has Increased 50 rapidly s 70
have rather outgrOwn bis small car HIS
trade has more than treblei sinee lst
wear. lie will have 10 make some changes
.oon. An agent cor the Portland Ifds'
,-ripf Informs ~ that the Postmaster here
says Mr.. Chase sends Out aud receives
more mail matter than any other person IN
town.
Artem.s Hersey, VI. d., 10 kept very
busy by a large circle OF patients. lie
the best educated physician 10 this sec
ton.
Orrin stevens, NJ. D., has q very large
and widely extended circle OF paiienn-
lie seems to have unusual good success
with most OF bis cases.
Il. q. Hall. esq q young lawyer, came
here from Naples. lie studied with stroui
Of Portland. lie has shown talent in The
rev cases given him. lie kept mostsuc-
cessful school here last winter.
Geo. Hszeu, ESD, came here from Red
Lake Falls, MINI, and opened q law once
last winter. lie has been here before and
and l. popular man.
Barber Brown found business rather
dull and went 20 work 10 the factory
keeping his shop open four evenings each
week.
DIR. Warren has moved into the village
since our last. lie makes patent medi-
cine. which meets with ready sale
WIN. A. Emery still goes about nflng
clocks.
About 80. 900 feet OF lumber will be sswn
a John Robinsons saw mill THIS spring
300 OOO feet are lying on the ice ready 70
move when the pond opens; most OF ~
goes down the river % Levist0n.
The Argus got up an original item
abou, Oxford County Affairs. last Friday,
and delivered itself Of the following:
The court sentenced Ross 10 State prison
FOR nye years, Burns for I've years and
Harrington for i've years. Harrington Of