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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
NORTH BRIDGT0S
ACADEMY MOTIFS

The graduating exercises OF the Class
OF IS will occur on the 9th day OF July.
The Class numbers Observation-Disclosures
gentlemen and five ladies, and Ia length,
breadth and weight, a. well A. In literary
attachments, will equal any who have gone
before them. The parts are all assigned,
A. follows valedictory, j. X. Clark, OF
New Portland; Salutatory, Lillian John
son, OF Waterford; Grafton, Herbert Mer-
rlll, OF Gray; Poem, q. u. Chandler, OF
Augusta; History, Y. &. Russell, OF Centre
Lowell; Prophecy, NJ. Abbie Mead, OF
Brldgton. The other members OF the
Class are 8. @. Stacy, OF Kezsr Falls; O..
Is Illsley, OF HARRISON G. Y. Hersey, or
Waterford; Y. NJ. Russell. Of Centre Low
ell; w. ID. Williamson, OF Milan, ". II. :
l.. J. Bodge, OF South wlndham; ID. w.
Gibbs, OF Bridgton; y. G. Potter, OF No.
Bridgton; W. @. Csrsley, OF Harrison 4.
lC. Andrews, OF South Paris; Mary v.
whitney, Alice NJ. Jordan, OF Harrison :
Mabel y. Rounds, OF Brighton. Sir OF the
Young men will enter Bowdoln College,
and perhaps four others, who have not
We, fully decided where they will 90. This
seems 10 Indicate. that N this IL not .
Elttluk O(uOVl loI DOWhOtu " fAfff ~
IL De 6IciO, and more enter that College
from here than from any other Academy
In the State, especially those who enter
without conditions.
No reply has yet been received 10 the
invitation OF committee OF our students
10 the students OF fryeburg Academy TO
choose q committee 10 meet them al Hiram
and make arrangements for musical and
literary entertainment, TO be given a.
BrIdgton Centred by the students OF both
Academies; so We shall probably be de-
prlyed OF what would have been the best
musical and literary entertainment ever
brought before the public In this vicinity.
The entertainments given by our stu
dents have been . source OF great pront,
more than thousand dollars having been
realized which has been appropriated Tor
Improvements on the hall. finishing the IL
brary room, Purchasing books and build
Ing the gymn1sl which Is not yet COM
pleted
The annual meeting OF the Alumni As
sociatlou will be held at the close OF the
class exercises, TO which all are Invited.
Any OF the alumni who do not nnd IL con-
venient 10 attend the meetings OF the 1850
Citations, can have their names placed on
the roll by sending postal 10 The Presi'
deaf, Geo. 8. farnsworth, or the Seereta-
~, Miss Addie Chadbourpe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23

WI lose l. Sgpsriutsntsni % Ssb.
a.. $500. la n.st NJ. Mr. n. A
8nss0u. a. Ho1r1ry rout
k.1eri Reel clt hls foot oAiiY sewers
trsss To- = to.ng vel
NJ, n 4 Biossom vi visit relatives
a. recis In Paris nert scek
Peg A. urnfing their ssys.
0, Br-lr q Reed hAs a crew pee.ing
r1r
a. Nerr- .ai Vie have gone =
N
% ,s-lcrs on TIE wcst slic of ths
rrer a. much p'sAsct a. ne success ~
~ Illke in cAptaring ne monster oeaf
a. ,s.1riay BE- -.s zach he largcsi
lrt- ..nckr ever ca1Eht-lsl poanis "a
81 s.gnstet weight be uAs very a.,
- zee FAR There arc tgt vcry fev
So 1tsrs lsN uosi thcy ,re very ny,
a. "a Only BY ne hcsi % bear service
"a ~ T. Va ale o. hring us cne
$50 90 As kilct many sheep BE- Ia
r-r. 10 Sleeps hsucs iu his stom,ch
"a ~ peu,ey hNs losi % horse 10
"a 80 uniF 80 GAYS. TIE loss a.
.e,F.T o1 JhAr.os A. AS time, an De- "a.
It sy-aaity ~ "a MANI friends. Chr
- stss taai every cara ci01d las silver
.1.rg ,-t a. bel iooks upou thsi ocaltia
sl.- - lear = C0uf0rtet
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
NOT THE VILLAGE
Der TINS TOWN oT BEruu-N,mous 10
cat NoTEs YRoN ruE RcRAL DISTRICTS.

BrrHEi, June ~. I.sj.
II l. very bot ant dry everywhere In
this section. Working on the road seems
q be the principal business iusi nov, OF
rather travelling round b watch the road
machine victor DO the work 10 lsa great
thing and hear Bethel Is ~ have two
more next season. Il IL about time they
took some thought Tor the travelling com
muulty.
Hope the traders have . good supply %
paris green Tor that man In Bethel who
has eighty acres OF potatoes planted; he
will need = good loi-would like 10 know
N be WAS one Of the smart men who did al
The wOrk himself
Helen, a little daughter OF Leanicr Ben
nett, has pair OF Chinese rats a. pets
they are perfectly white with pink eyes.
hear that Wallace farwell and sister,
Sylvia, accompanied by I'll Stearns and
wife, have taken q trip 70 y. II.
School In Middle interysle, taught by
Flora Kendall, Is progressing fnely, al The
fault Is the term i not long enough. Miss
X. seems % understand little ones and
their wants better than some teachers.
81. John Hastings has had 20 plough
two acres OF land which he hal planted 10
sweet corn and SOW 10 barley, on account
OF wire worms eating the corn.
Died In Bethel, June ?. Sadie, Infant
daughter OF Charles and Addle Moore.
Leandsr Bennett, formerly OF Grafton,
has ntted out psdi.efs cart and IL trying
the roaming life OF a peddler. His health
has been very poor for three years and he
hopes the change from farming 10 travel
Ing may prove beneficial. lie carries most
everything In the line OF groceries, fancy
goods, stationery, etc. People Will nod
him honest and fair In his dealings.
W. b. Kendall from Gorham, n. H., was
called home by the death Of bis father
who died last week.
Gilman Smith died quite suddenly about
three weeks sgo-he was sick only one day
I think.
I see by the papers the death OF A. d.
Abbott, OF Grafton, I Was very much
shocked. Mr.. A. WAS kind nelghbor and
always ready 10 help anyone 10 trouble or
DO 4 nelghborly Kindness when be could ;
but I'VE are passing away" no house but
has it, days OF mourning and many know
how 10 symps,hlle with Mr.. Abbotts sou
and wife. DoLIIE DART.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
WILSON'S MILLS.

Very Do ari fry. A hAri ioot 'of lay
1r css - have rs.u soon.
TIE mos.a.tocs nos mAke he u.ghts
rlsIcal. and black f.cs koep q teller
t-sy far-tmes brusaing as th.nking a.
srls b1i taey Bite whenever thsre = q
1t-rf lst ne sane.
"A. agent vss in tosu. Friday, -
l1.ri nal route from Wilsous MIls D.
k-,. a. a. 10 vNs t.ken BY prcseut
carer W. ClNrk. a. So pr yCNr, Tor
Co. 1sIi '11f years
ra-i-s coning thls vay for CAMP Carl.
20 A. - .lIte ffe4leut
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
PORTER

The ground Is getting dry sgain, and
rain i needed very much.
Crops Are looking well with The creep
lion OF grass. which Is very short and thin.
1 l.. French has bali acre OF CON thsi
viii average = foot high. Some bills are
l. inches no height. lie also has p0iatOes
plsnted the i0th ult that are bndded 70
blossom. Has any one got betteri
As Msrston Ames and Mrs. sutton, wla'
ON OF The late John Sutton OF Parsonneld'
were returning home on wednesday last
when near ,he residence OF ;. ID. Stanley
In this place. their horse became frighten-
ed and manageable, and made TOT = nole
In the fence, going through II into stsn'
ley's Geld, throwing them out and inlurtne
them severely. Mrs. Sutton received :
severe cut 10 the head and was injured
Aeross the back. Mr.. Ames was taken W
senselessi bot. though severely bruised
they escaped with no broken bones
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
DICKVAI.E.

jane n. born 10 the wife OF n. n. An.
drews, q daughter.
Mrs =. II. Lovejoy started Tor Melrose,
Mass, this morning. on q visit 10 her par
ents.
Mr.. Peavey l. falling.
A. J. Farrar has begun % deliver the
lumber for the meeting house.
winthrop Mathews Is quite sick with
a disease that the doctor pronounced the
shingles.
Charles Child. while building fence, cot
his foot quite bal.
S.M King, ESQ, % Paris, called on rs,
last week. lie knows how % enjoy nsh.
ing. and 10 spite % the wolves, carried
away one hundred AMI twelve trout from
nnrk nrnok
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
MEXICO.

Charles. Penley led his horse 10 sslt
River 70 drink; the horse fell Into the NV
er dead.
S.M. Locke caught large bear saiur'
day. IA.
Fred Role Il on RumfOrd Falls with
poplsr. "Cssh" Twitchen with spruce.
Other drivers len last Thursday arer =
3 weeks stay.
Mrs.. Catherine Fox. widow Of Charles
Fox, late OF Ramford. Was buried The loth
inst Funeral services held at East kem-
ford. Rev. AlOnIo Abbott, the onelsi.
ing elergymen. Her remains were inferred
10 The graveyard near Nathaniel Taylor :,
10 Rorbury. Mrs. Fox Was sister 70
Jeremiah and Joseph Richardson, who
with a sister Mrs. Morse Of Andover( are
the only surviving members OF once large
family.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
BROWNFlELn

Nchri BAILEY az 500 ron CONWAY
A. feqsr.rg he Ga Dsrgn MIL. and w.ii
90 il mkch.ncry flr gr..t cArflng anf
-tca.nsry They expect o have ths
lrcs,.rg machine in operation By Del.
a
Dear wAksr las rented Frank L.s5y I.
An flraycsr
VI B1iiertc.i Is baliag h.mssif a
lolse ,eaf Blrut MeatoW p1ni except
~ 80 lltoes. ne i0t,t01 = very icsir-
ns
,jtf p Saples are ba..i.ng large
'e'e. 80 stories. 2ir5i They Sil occu.
~ Ie Erl1nt f1or front a. a general
t.l'e. t-i CARY on their bcs.ness % nan.
.,,lilr.rg c.0thiug In The secoui story
4as rlu Are running tte.r shop in ~.
lfese1i .ocsl0r 3D. ~ fll capacity. hAv.
= uk1l'actlrci nesr.y 1900 uu.'1rm. for
~ % D. taring The sprlng. besides
2e.f fszl.kr business
ID NsA McAlistsr Of Portland. AS In
ht1 >luiAy. Mr.. McAlistsr - visit.
"a Der 'kthers. A. l. Barrovs She
a s2e1i he vlnisr In Csiiforni. for bet
-'Aia. i1i 81 probably spend The sumner
g Is are
Aer. Nss wAtz. Mr.. Howard Mrs..
Alln kuery an Nellie Pugsby are a..
Bs.,
ias tfge AT uel ordered store Of 4
heal 4 nlcd a. usual with q rev AM
Af,,i1e stock % goods Last Monday
- s,ct TIE credit system. AMI nos
- ~ ash only.
~ p stsPies has opened her dress
Alz Rooms A. Almon Enery's
Nsa great eomfort % ne % have ~
- o' sr.tng for The editor Of TIE Cd
oi nov ant woman for al thst
- as q "a there never sks sieh
-. tlQEn a. scman's writing new
~ eiiiof Women's rights never "a
- ~ Ia then days II vss said q T.
-. -, cad noi hep secret vel, Do~ ~
-. lise -, ior ve can have them A.
$500 In newspaper. AMI | think W
80 io.ks 0aght % Be- thankful
- nov mach news this week, OIL
; c meets with Mrs. Giles
- Morrison and Mrs. 4. \. are quit'
BEOsSFfxLD.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
MASON

osr,ok gloomy Cor fNrmers-fsarfsi N
,-, A. p'auici crops are very backward
Nsh1s.ng ioae except htte IN gardens.
,,-s.ts frt,si last night
Ia. save hai meilcinc weaker 10 oor
......i ate. hs guarantees u - care a.
r..,... -aan i heir n, hlt vhe'her those
.,,stf 10 tre o. ~ relieved of paln l.
--...,'- h1t hat he relieved ne peoples
-..r.-. ID rauch hsri .esrnei cash i Ger
p. e-,si = chcsk' kni / vi quote
- Waiis never sruts
sim music tafh charms
LID 80 an aCtiuF tact
IT Nsu'es. "a o'd ma % seventy -ese,
=. SEQ f-hlug NJ AT rs nephes
-.-,tt ..rr troat one weighed four los.
rrtttr r.rs ~ nos.
Az. rt,mss NORTH % No. Albany, l.
N N,rI r. ntenilng his mothers
.-rra to'ay
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
GIIEAII

TIE people are needing their wsys
Al inilcations are for not more thsn
two thirds 0fs crop % hay.
A yo1ng nan by the name Of joan Cto-
nan iost one OF lis dngers lsst Thursday
whrs BIZ vas a. work In J. W. Bennett
ulA
while Al TIE store OF Woodbury. 4 Pur'
rlnyton on Bethel. I vss shown an AZ
,.r,emap, xher~by q car OF corn can be
srie.ses In Iess than a. minutes.
Mo- Penley has started bis meat cart
a. /. ciesrer iookirg meat cart Is seldom
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
TgE POSTAL CARD BRIGADE.


n,,,sr cunmlag.'s blacksmith. frana
v..s.r.i.on. = having q short Nes1'o,
- A.s roue % visit BIS ,ged mo'hef IN
y, y. uiio. % ne late John Cummings
-. - cute sIcki i nos octter
fhnK wheeler = ga.te Sch Niia ui-
,,r. % ne throat
Nh u wllbsr has soli rs gray horse 70
-.-t.es Al Nc. waterford
49, Grover las soii rs mare o. Geo.
u...ir1rv o. No. Wsterfort. 4
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23

Charles T. Evans OF Phils. IL visiting
his brother Andrew.
LlIrle c. shirley and Lutte Towle are
home for their vacation from Mrs. Cas-
wells school In Portland.
There was q socisble AZ the Cong1 ycs-
try. Thursday night
Qilte delegation OF our people attended
the Cong1 Conference In Lewiston.
oliver Il. Cook, Of the Senior Glass In
Bowdoin College, spent few days here
lsst well
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
2 BROwNFIELD

TIE Congregational Ssving Circle held
M. ,nnuN meeting Jane isth. AMI elected
the f,iio~iug ofoer- NAY 4 wentworth
President Della Spriug, Vice Prcsiient ,
NJ. W n Suckney, Secretary ant Urea
surcf. Mr. Msnseeii. Mrs. - ani
Ms Spf.rg. Committee on WORK. Ms
e. :. JoriAn euiertains TIE ncrt Circle.
y T. Drts has novel lnto Als new
holse.
n. AL l.. A Cole are mAklng Improve
ments in their locations
g. T.. =. &. meeting with Mrs. Stickney,
u1t Giles a. reported last wcek
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
PARIS

There will be services by Rev. Mr. Og'
den (EplsoopaD nthe Universalist Church.
next Sabbath AZ III O'Clock.
Mrs. A. 4. Besse OF Sidney Centre IL
keeping house for her father, Elbridge
Forbes, while Des. and Mrs. Forbes are
At Canton, N. u, 70 attend the commence
ment OF St. Lawrence University, where
their youngest son, Arthur r., graduates.
Summer company has begun 10 arrive.
There are bosrders at Horace Cummings
hotel, and at the residence OF Mrs. A. II.
Mason.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
w. SUMNER.

INV. smith OF Greenwich, Mass, has
been In town for . short period.
Three persons nom this town went 70
Andover, last week, and caught 500 trout
on Black Brook.
Farmers are hoelng their corn a. gen.
eral thing.
Horatio ChaBdlers new barn Is now up.
We understand they are going 10 have .
dedication ball, July 4.
Mrs. J. y. Moody OF No. Brldeton, l. In
town x.sItlng. ~. ".
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
WFST BETHEI.

r,,-el- hs FourtA o. JAY celebra
80 t.-. arfaI si|oln'nE towns are cor.
-, .-r.iri Oh sttsnt TIE programme
.-tr.i conq.etcf. but there siil b. ma
..rfa r-Nss 1sli . game % hAss BAL, q
"a -,-s. as rI,uI- ln fine Grove near
Ia. rt.-.a TIE sports knt enter
a-r.rts oc- l via street. parade
"a r,raany of la irrio.es- 10 ne nora
...f Do .at tr1wflri krror, steel
80. ~. 1sforc ne TIE paper l. Cd
- AL eurlshci ~ a. OXFORD Couuiy
..r B p Elssc'i. formerly o. 0rccuSood
la so western asycr. Ben. hNs
-,rr rrfs On Grcsnwoot ant Bethel
go ts p.cAset b heaf % hls success.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
Upton

SAbbsth school organized kes'
Hemenway. Saperlnientent MS y ~
Dougiass, Assistant Superintendent ~
L. ABBOTT, Secretary and Treasurer Ila
A. Frost. Chorister; Fred y. vood"in'
Librarian. "a, -.
Ladles' Benevolent society WI mee''
Juiy 1. a. Asa X. frOsts- 1870.
simeon 5. Frost and vile are 's'uos
friends 10 Opton. -. 4.
DaVld {. brooks has sold his farm 70
Hspry Lombard Of Mag ,llowsy. lie Is not
u Ave possession until Oct
Brosn'. drive Is al really 70 cross we
Lske A. soon a. the wind IL fs'orsoie.
They have started Oue large BOOM oa'
move slowly.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
FRYE

IN Ne DO not have rain soon there will
not be one-half OF an average crop OF hay
In this place.
We think that Oxford County will beat
franklln In siEe OF bears n not In numbers.
Mr.. Locke trapped bear OF the largest
site, weighing nom three 10 four hun.
dred pounds, In Roxbury, very near the
main road.
X. l.. rsylor received severe injury 10
bis leg, by having q rock come against u
which be was hauling with oxen. IL Il
thought that n will be q number OF weeks
before 10 will be well again.
Mrs. Amanda Knapp IL visiting Swim
River. amer an absence Of many years.
Tier brother. Wm. X. Green Of Paris. came
with her.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
HARTFORD.

About -four O'Clock p. NJ, June 10Th, ]
heard the thunder from two clouds one
over Buckneld village showed . great fall
Of rain Ia that vicinity, one over Hartford
spriug bstokened Q few drops. Glass 81
The spring stood IS deg. NJ the dwelling
hoass 81. The team loaded with goods
nom The spring, found . shelter on the
Truman shaw farm. Amer the shower,
he team was unloaded 81 the village, and
then retained with load for the spring
one In Porter says: zone ought 70 say
q GOOD word for the crow" Hartford,
smids, his many faults. 10 . friend 70 the
crow; although one In Gilead says III Is
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23

wlllsm Woolsan. oar second Select
man. has resigned his once, and . town
meeting has been called on Friday, 18th.
% On The vacancy.
W Knight Il going 70 bring water Into
bis house from The well.
A. Pomeroy has sold the stsni known
A. he Oh HAyford place, % VIM, Roberts
for So.
TIE river drivers reached here tonight,
The i1th The river i very low, and u l.
slow drlving-they 90 not make over two
miles a DAY.
We have hai one bot .day, the ic,h 10
Wa 9s9 In TIE shade.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
MIDDLE INTFRvAI.E fBrrHsI)

a. . AsntAl died. June lith. Funeral
n ''.riay Jsne i3th. a. The church 10
Ece Rev. David Garland oficiAted.
~ spots veI aad hi. words we're vel
- y Ne occasion. A good neigh
A., - nnd hearted mxn has p>sset sway
n Consigned % he narrow house
49, al 10 the great future God our
tAiher VII render 10 hin sceord-
"a works He leaves wife, iuo
aaa tso daughters. and others W
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
DENMARK.

Denmark Lodge. l. o. o. r., was visited
last Saturday evening by Officers OF Cum.
berlAnd Lodge. and large delegations from
Kezar Valley Lodge and Pequawkei Lodge.
The officers OF Cumberland Lodge gave Us
samples Of work In the Second and Third
Degrees which Was very interesting. A
supper OF pastry and oysters was served
IN the dining hall by the Odd Fellows
wives about 80 Odd Fellows partOok.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
RRYANTs POND.

o. a., ,anfay In lgre ~ BE- observed
A. 81 .treus Slnfsy. a. ne lu.vcrss.ls
.ilrr. Sernor BY Rev L. n Tabor
A. D hYersou We i on ay.su % Ncs
B-.-ss.ck
NJ siephen T. Rose "a ssAin 4a.te
ga
s-se Moody % North Wooistock l. 10
alof lrath Ant hAs ben Unable % Sofk
Az l1 80 farm this Saxon.
ta-rc -in h. avu party =; ne re-i-
.l,-. % Rev. 4 {. Gooisin. jlne o..
LIT Felt ans wife % Saaron. Mas
A. ou q visit ~ John y Fe,ts
MANI y Cora l. t.sch.ng ir Js-ersor
N. n LENoyNE
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
FRYEBURG.

There was a strawberry festival 81 the
New church, Friday eve.
Dolly Shirley. sister OF Joshua Shirley,
died at her fathers house very suddenly on
Saturday, though her health has not been
good for some years.
Hon. John b. Finch OF Nebraska, I'D.
dressed the Temperance Association, Sun
day hight.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

now Is the time 10
subscribe for the oxford county
advertiser
as il is the best largest and
cheapest il has the best local
news gathercrs and always contai
ms all the county news
mark tapley is regular contrib
utor To its columns
ned kendall the wizard
bugler should be of inter
est to all oxford county people
it is in m. is happy style of
writing
and
is in
this weeks
advertiser
which
good
local paper will be sent four
months to you for
fifty cents
in
two advertiser
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23

10 preach for them twelve Sundays. com.
meneing jane 2sth. Services AZ w. Sum.
ner al 10 O'Clock A. NJ, aud % ?. NJ. al
Ills place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23

Ella y. Kidd OF Keene, Kentucky, has
just finished a crazy quilt containing lO0,-
600 pieces and nearly 100000 stitches.
Iftha il true, il knocks another an
,ique into fragments. !, used to be said
that one could no, eoun, q million in q
lifetime. or course one can count faster
than stitches can be made. II Ella
Kidd made one million stitches, and she
could more easily coun, the number than
she could measure il with her needle. it
does no, require a lifetime to eOun, a
million.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23
NORWAY.
VILLAGE DIRRcTuRY.

cHuncuE..
Inirersalisi Chnreh. Rev. Carclins Angsn. Pastor
sabbath scheoi, ?. n. prsa,hins seIvics' ,. =. .
oass = son,h. CirSis. ,sics month. "a wednesday
evenings.
ssossd Congressional clar,h. Rev. Air. WI.
sal. Pastor SUNDAY prstchinE serxlce. 10 - A -
sunday sslsol u % s.bbaih evening ssrVcs, p =.
Prayer meetings Tuesday and Thursday evening",
srs Cfcls mee;inrs oncs In tso weeks, On
nsshod,,, tchar,i. Rev. O. :. Pin.bary, Pastor
sabbath school. u ~. church service. ] ~ ?. -.
Sunday evening service, iFx. Prayer melting.
Wednesday evening". oor.s
SOCIETY WRITINGS.
Y. A 4. M.-lninn r. A. 4, Ne. d. In MasoulC
Hal. "Wednesday evening On 90 before fal moon.-
Oaflrl Iadrs No n. MonIayon 90 bsffc flll noon.
100. f.-Mldsy fncampmeui, No. ~. ssoeai
fs ~ .'ih fS s,ss q IA s s,s;y r oa
4. 90 -r,nne..ssa..ss, Ne. y. Wednesday
svsnlnE each sgsk. In n. II T. Hal.
q. q. q. ,--Norsay Commandsfy, NJ. az. tr.i
~ ,hird fr.day evening. % saeh man'h. In odd
n rIi'-N r~sy Gr.ars. No. -. saturday amer
nnon on or hfinfe OIL moon.
q. a R.-llsrry Rasi ro.t. W. 81. a. Gnanrs Hail.
frsf Friday evening" n fafh m0ufh
I. %. q. r.-Ra,tfsi Lodrs. No 81. a. Grange
la, ssery saturday evening.
There wa q town meeting "Wednesday
10 act on several articles OF Importance.
A town way A. laid out by the selectmen
was accepted. Gen. q. l.. Beal, Henry
Upton. VIM. 4. French. u. A. Morse and
Geo T.. Gibson were selected a. q commit.
tee on the centennial celebration for next
year. II was voted 10 pay the Norway
Water Company iihe sum Iof Eve hundred
dollars per year for term oftwenty years.
The last article met with some opposition.
aud meeting has been called Tor Satar-
day Of neat week 10 resclnd the vote.
The strawberry festival OF the ladies' Of
the Methodist Church Society. At Concert
Han. Thursday evening. drew q large
crowd II was very erl )yable sn,lr.
%. y BrAibury, " ID, IL attending the
patients OF DR. u. y. Brsdbury, willie the
latter u away % the mountains.
The "Old horse" was In town Thursday.
looking a. well A. he ever did in his palm
lest sunday school days.
Marcus y. Brooks. esg % Boston.
Mass Is In town. Marcus Il . splendid
fcllow aud has hosts % friends here.
Charles Mason. sam. Briggs aud $. y.
Heath happened into Jack Clnk's store
one day this week. and were weighed.
They uP?ei the scale, with the following
results
M.sor. 8O0
Briggs. 81.
Heath. 2.i.
Total go.
DR.. Evans, slnc he has been 10 practice
here has performed the c. ,arian operation
which va. entirely successful
The warm ani dry weather IL miking 10
look blgg" Tor the hay crop
Prof & A stephens. of The Yoaih''
CompAnlon &. spending rev weeks 10
town.
40 Efforts are being maize 10 capture the
Burglars who broke iut0 the depot and |
IlsihasAy'. Office, Tuesday night Because
they dlint 30 more damage than the /
blowing on safe door AMI stealing few /
iolisr- In silver 0. no res-oa Why they /
should not be captarci. rcraap, they /
may be- encouraged 10 try elsewhere and
make q greater haul.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-06-23

VIZ received 4 very pleasant call from
Mr.. q. II. Brown, Of MAsou, las, Tues
day. Mr.. Brown is no, only one OF the
oldes, correspondents Of the DrnocRAr,
but he has made the town famous BY his
well selected locals. lie was out during
the war and was severely injured while
engaged in hospital duty, and has not
seen a well day since. We understand
tina, he is sbou, to apply for a pension,
TO which be Is clearly entitled. Mr..
Brown is a farmer and has written srti-
eles for the leading agricultural papers.
These articles have been widely copied.
lie laugh, school for many years. and
says he enjoys that business. but IS too
feeble TO engage in il now. Mr.. Brown
is one Of the leading Republicans 10 his
section. and is well and widely known
throughout the county. We are panied
to see him in such poor health, but hope
that his declining years may be made
comfortable by the bounty Of our govern.
ment which Is 90 generously shovered
on many lees worthy than he.
SOME Of our correspondents wan. to
hear from the concern that was to beat
the DExocRAr on locals.