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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
n ~ MNER

Al. Kicker AMI wife. o. Worces;ef-
f,r~.rlg IN thls piact-aavc been visiting
here thc past week. ..,,..
the wesk AZ thc Advent camp mcctins ~
Mechanic Pals.
Two more light ffosis sunday sni Mon.
tsv mornings. sept and ~ dii some
.rrht asnage on the los lands.
Yoar correspondent Is taking aNaeailou
NJ = wsek. aud i unable 20 give news iAie'
thal the 10.
Your regular correspondent, W. II.
r..tn.n 80. and bis wife are taxing
-. VACATION In bis native town OF SNe-
-. Eastman nOt Only does an extensive
h,.i,ess In conducting the puzzle depart
- f,r several well known papers. oet
H., 10 isvotes much time In The culture
m pisrts and choice garden seeds. ~ =
M. par,,ose 10 furnish good, reiiAole seeos
n, - market another season. lie has
isrre. ane garden with over my varieties
M v-retahles IN good condition Tor seq
,,rno.es lie Il also the librarian OF III
,iosibIe Lodge library which has nov up
wsrss Of 100 volumes OF g0od oooNs ~
a. commanf. With al Of these duties on
- hsnts. be nnts little time Tor EaeAiioh'
al 10 oue viii need or enjoy II NOR.
Al . rcceus visit 10 Hartford Colo
800 - xe were able. BY means OF Pow.
rrfai nsli glass, 20 get noe view ol w.
white Mountains, In which ths S''""''
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

Awhts frost on TIE morning OF ne 'th
.r.t rIrn.-i the cucumber vines, and corn
nn the i1N lands. All.
~ mspie leaves ar changing theli
f,rF rrcc1 color 90 purple and oranse ana
80 80 yellow in some localities on tne
W.T. hss frtd vel ani j. very good
athrr rrsIn il also good.
IL n Richardson OF Phillps pa, been uc'
urgrIrr postrai,s. which have been en'
.,rrsf nom small oucs, BY NeN iofA
company. .. H..
tsrer Garter ani Brown aui btncfoit, pa.
49, zen settled a. yet Brown ihiuks ih.'
~. az wul give DO % hin
NJ. Yuang has rcturnei nom hsr -
ter's. at Dxnsit. AMI l. stopping ~ h''
fathers. ,.A.. =
m Nar.hau l. b have The poplar ihai y
4 saw. q. l. Hal sud G. %. fearce have
IL AZ halk of the river.
F..slrg i good a. FJur Ponds. p 40.
bott l. haviug lots - company Al DIS camp
fhnrr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
CENTRE LOWELL

Misses Ncitc Au'rcws. Carrie ro;ilc.
Luia kucoiaui and Preston n. walker aui
II. 4 Charles attend ths Academy 81 fgc.
burg this fali.
There seems % hc 10 new eases ~ dlph-
iberia AZ the village. AMI ~ trust 10 viii
not make lis appearance again.
The apple crop o. quite plenty about
here. tuf there Is an abuuiarcc ~ Gran
berries.
IIeufy u. walker Gus bis knee quite bid.
IN with bush hook, While cuii.ug basacs
lately.
John Fafr.nsion OF New York, with bis
family. L. stopping with D.. I stcafrsi DE-
thinks ~ making Lowell his bone To- ihe
future
Died. Saigrday. Aug. -. Adiie. daugh.
tsf of Az Ff,uch. aged 20 years, months
aui if Gay.
Charles Pray. Who has been a great SUI.
fercr Tor many years. d.ei GA Tuesday.
September sth funeral Thursday, att nicd
by Rev. a. ~ stone 81 fychurg.
Pal term OF school has began A. The
Ccuue. taught by Miss Chaiboufne Of East
fryeburg.
prank ". AMI Prc,i c. Ras.su have gone
% brunswick 20 enter she Freshman cas-,
OF Bowioin College.
Mr. y. D. Beml. Is sick with d.phthcfia.
We heart that Df. A. y. French i % leave
this place All settle Ia Norway, AMI Dr..
Hubbard % Hiram Il % come % Lowell
David Etsimsn % this town del AZ the
residence of bis SOD. Henry Eastman, on
she sth last lie was buried AZ Toll Bridge.
Fryeburg services attenici ~ Rev. ID. y.
stone
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
HEBRON

Mrs. Arsa Cashman continues very
feeble
Mary eastman l. qulte sick with fever
Dr.. Caldwell OF Buckdeli In attendance.
Clarence Llttisfeld OF Aubafn Il visiting
Ms grandfather. l. : Bampus
John Marston ant Miss LOuisc CLARK or
Boston are visiting AZ Mr.. MAxlms
NJ Hartford" will consult the circular
sent out with the drst postals. ne will see
that The ciltor asked Tor local notes % 10
torres; lu the fri-rE possible r1ris We
think "A Family Anal" IL % more Interest
o. The majority ~ readers than the family
sfs'rs III one correspondent can be. We
have been personally acquainted With ths
cfitor f1r many years, ani think him flly
compsieut Oh run tis paper without Any
suggestions from %.
Mauy here were pr,vcntei attending The
Association. wciucsiay, 90 account Of The
RAID.
Sep,,mser. 30 ar. has been quite ule
hn
Macy stalcut. attended charch. sept
fth. ani 4l.tc largc ugmher were pre-.
cut 40 Sabhafh school. which numbered
eighty. Mf sargent taught the siulcuts
class. lic seems lu every respect adapted
30 ~ WIZ "|ANH 49, - ~ A"HIH Nl'AHNtH
success o. tlc Institution To- regard o. an
Increasing uumbcf of students. The class
of .f Numbers twcuiy .siK. and they have,
ln thcif enthusiast. AZ this early period
tsslguci tle io.ioslug parts for Com.
mcncement Class History ApphiA J.
parsuns. South Paris Prophecy. Ei.th /.
Packard. Hebron Oraior. jamie D. Pike,
uchron Poet. Nellie D. jordan, West 70
land TIE following editors were chosen
flf ihc >.u.rr Mcssfs Knight B1unsy,
Rfiggs ani Caldwell Misses Johnson.
Spear ari Prince
un aCC1lri m The severe fkir, Weinfs'
isy. many scfo obliged io posipone A..
trulIng tle Association untl Thursday
Abolt fHr,n were In attendance from MS
place. aui cr'oysi the meetings. and ~.
prccIatci seeing Rev. q. N T. King. in
Nh1m so NAM are Interested ou account
of the great Wofk being accomplished oF
hIn
Mr. Cos D1liy viii leave ihc place on
ihr lita Irst f,r Ioxcfnn. She has ap.
prratici thc k.ul attentions of iac pco.
r'r. ans tae Doc music givcu hcr hy the
s.retrs Mfa Thomas sang very hctut'
nI selections Or hrr benefit sabbath
evening" ~hc vii ever remember VIII
pleasure thr sorrs 10 % " Cushman ani
h.s 4lartrifr
M... Toanr wll leave here on en- l2ih,
io commence hcr school Cor a long term
stc ari .pit.s t.f.t.ug thc place AZ Chfisi.
GAS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
Tor the Democrat
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS FROM OK.
FORD COUNTY.

To TuE LuifoR Or ruE o1TOEp DEMOCRAT
n may be- interesting % some 81 your
readers, - see a correct list Of the men
who, while residents OF the county, have
been elected 20 Congress from old oxford,
and the time they served 10 that capacity,
so 1 employ leisure hour In looking Up
their record and embodylng The result In
the form % a communication.
The nrst Representative 90 Congress
from the County was Levi Hubbard, who
vas elected la 1918. and served two years.
Gen. IluboAri, think, was the grandfa-
Their OF Hon. Hiram Habbard, OF your
place. lie was, In bis day, Que Of the
most popular men In the COuniy,-was a
member OF the old Massachusetts, Assem-
bly, In Ol-05. q State senator In isOC-07,
1911 and Isle, Executive Councillor In
1919. Presidential Elector Ia ls2O and ls2s
and for several years County Treasurer.
The next man elected from oxford
County was Albion X. Paris, native OF
Hebron, lot then resident OF Paris.
This was 10 1915 lie was reelected In
! 1917. 10 Isis be Was appointed Judge OF
the Federal District Court, and, In ls2O,
Judge OF Probate for Cumberland County.
Ne Was I've times elected Governor, from
ls22 10 ls2l; was senator In Congress,
in Isg7 ani ISIS; Judge OF Supreme judi
clal Court from ls2s 20 ls3G, and Second
Comptroller In the Federal Treasury De.
pArtment from 1856 10 1850, aud Mayor OF
Portland la 1854, In which city he died In
1857.
The next Member OF Congress from the
county was Enoch Lincoln, who was
elected IN 1915 and served until le26,
when be was elected Governor Of Maine
and held that once up 10 the time OF his
death, Oct. :, 1929. Gov. Lincoln nrsi
settled q, Pyeburg, bu, subsequently, re-
moved b Paris.
From this, u appears that the town 0i
Paris furnished the three frst Members OF
Congress from the county. The resigns
ton Of Gov. lincoln made q vacancy,
which WAS filed BY James w. Ripley. OF
Fryeburg, who served until 1899. Gen.
Ripley was q distinguished ofilcer In the
war Of 1919; served four years In the
Maine Legislature; aud was Collector Of
EAstport from 1880 to the time OF bis death
In jane, 1885.
Cornelius Holland. OF canton, dlstln'
gaished Surgeon and physician, was tbs
successor OF Gen. Ripley, and served two
years. lie Was q membe. OF the Maine Con
stitutlonal Convention; member OF th'
Maine House In 1890 and 1921, and State
Senator In 1872, 1875 aud 1926.
Df. Moses Mason OF Bethel, was next
elected and served four years 10 1897. lie
was County Commissioner from 1881 u
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
PARIS

W. IS Hutchinson of Boston. Is visiting
h.. father. n ID Hutchinson.
Nr Chsfl SAYS he has I'm Interesting
school ai tfc Acairmy. Ihcrr arc shoai
foriy scholars. some eight or ga o' whom
cnmr from nli che district We see 90
reason WY good academy canroi be-
maIutarrf hefc. Isis an excellent Ioct.
tIln In every particular iof educational in.
situations
Goo Clr1ri lost a book called from
T.rurrg o. Gre White llogss. iasi Tuesday
nrtsrcn South Paris sui Psfis ill!L ILL.,
name Wa vfiiisn in thc book, All 10
shollI br retained o. BIN AZ oucc.
Rev j p Cochfsne exchanged paip's
s.ih bis brother. ". " Cochfane' iasi
Sahhath
CH I'ffr, tsl sui VIZ of Boston
we're in town last week.
H-v 81 Is. Cummings hal flur little
r.fis from tle BaiWin Place Hone, Bos-
Ia. ln the baptist Church. Sunday even.
Irr Tao Utt.c ones sang several hymns,
art NJ Cummings gave al Interesting &C.
count ofhI. work The people generously
contributed 81 q o. help the home
Tbr TrIs.rsaI.t social Circle Will NEE;
al Araftnv Hal. on "Wednesday evening.
of th.s wclt Professor Parker ihe cml-
rtrt circutoulst of b1s'on, vii give an
entertainment ll select reading Refresh
msnis VII be- served, aftcr "hlch thcfc
sill be a social dance. Door open Al Z
O'Clock. cutcrtaInmsnt 90 commence Al
DBL Atu sslou ID cents.
Cows arc gcitlng rather numerous il oar
streets. All 10 Is high time that something
w. toue regard % This natter. oslng
Oh alleged trcspass by these animals, there
cam. near nciug 1i0oi shed in oar quiet
street. ibis morning.
Band meciiug Thursday uight The
rirht OF meeting has been changed 10 ac.
commoiate fcw aui We hops % see AT
urr.rnt 40 the ucxt meeting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
so WATERFORD.

The hoariers AZ the Grove have mostly
lei. f,r their wlutcr homes our rosiy
n.ghts warn them Of The sppfoaeh OF cold
weather.
The steanef Se1ago went down AZ her
wharf Al Harrison. last Friday night when
the freman went in % start bis IRE sat
urisy rnorulug. De found her nlled Win
water. The locks have been opened 80 A.
~ le.sen The depth OF water, with Vie"
a. pumpinr her cut aud raising her, that
ths cause % the accident nav De ascer'
t,lnrf. Suspicious OF foul play are wills
perei. bCt nothing certain can nt Ano"n
an she has been raised.
A ut,le BOY Al the Pine Grove fell Into
, .pring. LAST saturday. and nothing BOT
49, nreserce OF mind OF bis brother, nine
vssfs Oh. saved him from drowning. lie
Was covered with mud, bot washed on
~ flsht such accidents are OF frequent
occurrence. aud mothers must pc careful ;
babies are 100 precious 10 lose ~ carr
lcssuCss.
Thcy have repaired the roads In WAief'
ford - they are In splendid condition,
whsn Il l. reasonably dry weather, any
people Of iess energy than those OF hls
stgfiy ola town would have been dlseour'
sset aner The lAte fTcshet, and len their
roads 10 q dangerous condition al the iaii'
TIE dogs have been killing sheep 10
town. and they should raise company
armei With shoi guas aud hunt TIE ras'
Gals down.
A b.se ban club has been organized here
e.iIes The south waterfordsi u has played
but llt,le Yet, but from its makeup, u pro
mlses success A friendly game NAs
risvei herr, Saturday. between The North
watsrforis and Bolster's Millsi u was 4
very spirited game, and no doubt Interest
lng - those Who are Initiated into The
mTstsrles of this manly sport Score
North waterforts, IS; B0lster's NILS, D
Umpire. Wallace Mason, Of Bethel.
q. n. n.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

Tee a.lihIr cnrtar. tl Poi cool. gc
.aFe haf thrrr frnsts thls Ncgk Corr
aui .tsrs lu some '1caNlts have s.f.fti
co.'s f.ra''r fluage.
Yesterday was v.ry ra.uY, Win Nlricr
.st air.ehf. ttis morning % Isl iaIf aui
r0.L A f.N days 10 warn. tfy weather
s.aI He -o.is.ri t1 tle cora crop.
St..k haTgrs arc sty 10 Operating iais
rU. afrN cattle have been h1ugat on thIs
river at very ne prices. All kiuts 81
farm pro lcr a1t dairy prnilcts hii fair
fl nr FrrY .1E utnrr business srrmf o.
na o. hfttfr
John WFuar. rrurf..t.r nf Nc nlrr1
rT at ttr Cnrrr. te.Is me that hr sht.I
hatr i1 Go down BIZ mln tic. a iay on
frc.r ntv. ans relarr tar price oi tuaff
nrr f.Uracorl o. tae tnrs Coutrlf
tr IMPROVE aNrr th.s flsa.ln, 10 III evident
ttaf hfffc tar folr years art 11i o.
sraI rr iu tar f1u rr rYmrut 20 tac good
o.f Democrat times of forty year. ago
q u,I rcn lrr when my fai1rr s1li sooi
tanF.ar oII 90 r.rr dollars, ari worked
lat .n hay ns nr f.r a. Gay l.li Co.. a
r0nrf Nas a tlg price Coz better All a
nlstcl of potatoes c1l.i ult oc soii a. any
nr.rH
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

Afu days slucc ID n ABBOTT Wa tac
rllIr .0rt Of a hnK. shIrh. ca being oQCnci.
as fnlri to Corta.n e. eve polnt trout
NJ Goodbye IL grtuuE aiorg nicely
e.i1 h.s h1ase. hc aas t1rce men a. work
arI.f tne f.relt.an of a.. T.. nnlgiass
Mrs Chtup.ol ana Mr.. wentworth OF
k1xtlv Mas have h1lght an acre o.
'snf of p nragg ON Sa.ch they inteli
t1 Hl.'ia summer rcs .iclcc
We rrci tlIi.rg slIts1'c fof hIgh
srhnn. nf Arailmy rhrrc Ee now s.x
scholars attending school cot of town
rhanks aro t1e tae BowioIn stuiCrts
eIn have taught school hrrr tar iast Two
$40 years. Coz showing them t1c imQof.
tsrle Cf try .rg to 20 an Cilcaiion. some
tf.rk E Lei throwing mnreY away o. rm.
r.HV g1.rrIrri trachrrs. lli t 4 nos so
10 Arfolt Brothers sn.f TaIrOf thTrC
years n'I sfrlrs GOO ei.f. Thefc were c'gat
email .tf.r sH'i OBJ Co.rrr11k part 81. yrs.
t.rH.U
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rRYERIRG

Mr.. John Lynch OF Washington. ID. & f..
has been visiting Mrs. y. T. Weston.
Mrs. Caroline MoMllan. = former resi-
dent Of fyoburg. now Of Minneapolis, Is
In town.
Mrs Abblc Fcsseuicn AMI Charles N
Fcssenden arc visiting fricnis here, where
they formerly made thelr home flr several
years.
Mrs.. GDotcnough. a sister OF Gov Dana,
a. usual spends some weeks here Ia her na-
tive town.
Mr. n G. Souihrr has gouc o. Lelccs.
tsr. % keep house ior her daughters hus.
bsnt. aud has iet her house hsra o. J q
rrfy. Who Il alrcaiy settled l0 o.
A ID. riks l. bullilng barn ani makltg
other additions - hls huililugs
new Z lor IL being laid ina . Lewi,'s
store 10 isssli that J &w. Locke are 90
move into 10, A. they have soli their store
81 4 ID Pike.
Thc cellar Il DAG Cor hoase which ".
ID Brown IL soon o. hulli fns 4 = klch.
ari.1n. on Main Street. bcins the Acaie.
my. near Henry Tibbeti's holsc. on what
l. known a. TIE Oh meeting hoase lot
The name of Rev. lr1si SeNsil ~ II.
bsna. ohio. vas misprintsd in the report
of tho Sseierh'rghu Convention In lat
weeks paper
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

Last WEDNESDAY the trlai 10 the case o.
f.-r..i fo ilon Nlals Prluce 90 Iuruef-aa
srf.,r % trssplss. seWea Coz rs. SEN u
ursi..n ~ as. Uas Cummtucfi-@1au Il
sst.sv. 60 attorney f0f Coz George ID
D..aec. eel. ani uiram A. Randall, ,sl'
attorneys for Brafeen. To- case Involves
tte Cd iarf from which braieen cot POP
Itr. .nrr1sng tle land Wa cosercd -
fr.i IL Rraiccn from John Hoashton OF
HFron. Coz claiming t1c iani ln dlsplie'
E-.nrs actIen Or trcspass. To decide "lo
oUns the IAld w.n Require pretty coffeei
...-rf Amnug me many witnesses
.-e wa.i1 psiteugil. Silas W Locke sna
srunsn A. Rcei. Surveyors many OF 'n.
rlrmrr residents % Roxlary And some OF
be- rrcsrut residents there. Ia ne absence
IN original 1ounis the question OF we ~
n.ars o. bf a knoiiy ouc.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

system. nov being made by the Lam.on
Cash Ry. Go. Of Lowell. Mass, and ! an
showing IL 10 the merchants Of this coast.
This inven,ioa is far superior 10 anything
that has been gotten up. TO take the
place Of boys in stores. and the outlook
on this coast /. very Aattsring. Mr.
Fits and took a trip 10 Stockton las,
week. on the opposition boat. Fare 30
cents for the round trip Of $40 miles.
We were introduced to one Of the Difee-
tors Of The steamship company and be.
came intensely interested IN the aocoun,
be gave Us Of the early days Of Califof-
MIA lie came 10 this State 3s years
ago, and built the frs, boa, that run be-
tween san Francisco and Stockton. there
being bat one houss in the latter city Al
thu, iine-being a live city Of 1900
Inhabitants al the present writing. We
passed large tract Of land containing =
great many Thousand acres. originally
known a. ioolcy land. or as Maine farm.
trs ~ouli say. bog land. being covered
by water most n the year. Some ten o.
tsclvc years ago. = Sooichman came heIe
ffom scotland and looking The land over.
came 10 the conclusion Il could be re-.
claimed. lie returned 10 his native land
sad got some capitalists interested Ia the
matter; stock company was formed.
and be being a 6rs, class civil engineer,
was placed a. is head Ga bis return
10 ,hi, State he employed large force
of men and built lc,ec 10 extend around
The entire length and breadth Of the tract.
using dredging machines. etc Ia he coa-
sifuc'ion. and expanding millions Of dol
l.r. 10 dry the land % u could be work
"a. Nos ihl. land j. one Of the finest,
v no, the daes,, tracts In the world. and
would .sioni,h New Esglani farmers Il
they could see the quality and quantity
~ wheat. etc raised on this land O ihe
scre. f,r int. 600 bu. potatoes. us Of
wheat. 10 u barley All they raise i~o
crops a year
This Is or 80 thousand acres oflaud j.
nov based 20 men IN small lots and they
have made nice homes fof themselves.
II sail 'o have cot three millioa dol
laf. 10 reclaim this land. bat ii i bound
% b. a god Investment ior The company,
which !. called toe Glasgos Land Com
paay. The beautiful city Of S,ockioa j.
made up largely q New EaslAnd men.
Many Of the mo-, prominent, business men
bsins from Maine. Oae noticeable fea-
,ure about The city, l. the fact that 40
vacant stores or houses are secn any
where. which !. abundant proof q the
enterprise and business capacity Of ~
people In conclu,ioa | will say that We
enjoyed the trip very much. The rooms
arc large and comfortable the dinner an
s1cellen, one. and the boat. City Of
stockton. !. one q the tastes, on the
line. Yours Respectfully,
J ". Tnovs.
Saa Franci,co. Jaly 2s, isNj.
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a party composed Of a. l. johnson AMI
s.ic. ucury Cummings ani ALMA Johnson.
Irurg sasIn ani dtlghtrr. started LASTED
trliay CO mhsgog Laks. to spend q week
camrlrg coz, isnirg Ar1 hunting
party 40, thIs morning.. NON thc Cor.
GO to en- Ice caves ln 0rreuWooi
oar Cots cior. osgooi nfcs. has paid
aar CrlriY ttx rrIug thr srrn1f one who
ass rt.f Drew says he hsf a very pleas.
art can or nar worthy anf gcnial Couuty
rrrts1rcf tni speaks of him in the high.
rst terms
u1r. " Cross of RrIiet1n IL Gel. again.
i.strInutrg money amnrc oar fsrmers ant
taxing I'M IlCl rrat stock 40 fair price.
ln Cnmmnu vita tfe surrounding conu-
trF. s. have an khuntarCe ~ raln AMI
cool eeathrf r1 Frost -
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15
4. BETHEL.

The cold aud rainy weather OF the pas'
two weeks has been very uniAyorsble tOi
the ripenlng Of sweet corn, which IL ~
de behind time, ant the farm ers still feat
a frost.
summer company Is fast leaving.
Scholars are preparing for school, an
schOOimarms are In demand.
The farmers are getting ready Tor the
Agricultural Festivals aud will soon take
their well earned vacations.
q X. Hastings. who has bceu Ia camp
with y y Hastings al fyebufg, has re.
turned home with a new double barrel
bresch loading gun. which cost $50, l
present. from bis uncle, ID. u llasiings
n. ;. kimbAn and wife are attending The
Baptist Association az Paris
September iith, W. W. Gross % Bnig.
ton. leaves this place with a drove II
handsome cattle. which be- will increase ~
seventy I've heal before hc reaches home.
These be will start Tor Brighton, Scpiem.
Der i3
Preaching In the church by Rev @ y
lisuuafori, Sept 90
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ANnOYER

We learn that Ciarcncc lluicAlas. ri
Ramfofd. has been engaged o. teach ihs
village school The coming winter.
There IL 90 BE- Town Fair AZ this place
Oct a.. sni 10 hoped TIA; ai'oiuing towns
will take IN actlve part ln sustaining ~. A.
they are lnvlici o 30. II Il - be- The
drsi fruit Of an Agricultural Society r.
Gently organized here with john y. Tai.
bot. President. ant e. 7. Poor, SeCy.
Merril ieWcy ant Charles Stevens are
eniafglng their respective stables
Onr ~ COR business men, wh1 knows
whereof De- speaks. inf1rms us that 90
bashs's o.; Western corn comes Into Ado.
yer every monih.
Hop picking L. nearly over. the crop Is
g0oi. much better Than the prospective
price
The track" O., hsing niiel up or ihe
coming fsif
Etwari iutchIns carries hIs arm Ia 4
sung the sf.ci o. a hlfi A. Lakes a sh1fi
time slncr.
Five or slK ncs case. OF measles. 'hI'
week
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Non.Itc,ideni InNe,

IN ths town Of swsdrn. 10 iho Coguiy q OXFORD
fof ne year l-ei
IitE fliiOsin g list Of tAxcs, 90 real estate -
non. resident osasfs, IN ihe t0sn 81 sssden, Tor
ne year hi, In bllf committed o. \. L. Grant
day 81 jane, los. has bcen returned ~ hin "
ne a. remaining unpai on the li'n day Of
June 10 b. he certificate OF that date, AMI nov
remain uupaiii AMI notce u hereby given NAT y
into TIE Treasury OF sail t0~u, Nuhln a.
mauths non the date Of ne Commltment "a sad
bills, 20 much OF The real estate taxed AZ uill %
Sufficient 70 pay The amount due therefor, includ
ng Interest an1 charges, all, without further no.
tlcs, Be cold a. public auclioui A. the Poet
Offce In said t)sn. On the D day OF Deem bef !,
ls,o, az ten o'cluCk An.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

House was plainly 90 be seen. Fine views
OF bits and valleys. lake and mountain,
can ~ obtained from The Spring House.
The Company l. doing an increased busl'
ness In seuilng their choice table water
- All parts OF the country. They have
leased building a. the State Fair Grounds
where their goods will BE- on exhibition
and Tor sale during The Fair. W. y. Bick-
neil freslicnt OF The Company, i now
stopping a. ne Old home OF his AFTER
Hartford, Who II SIN able 10 furnish
many items f0r several papers. Ills pen
work on postais and scrsp-books Il truly
wonderful for a man OF his years. HIS
collection OF ancient and curious things
vii vel repay one FOE pleasant visit TO
this a,traciive and delightful spot Call
IN anl - him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

We arr hayias very coli ulsh,. nil,
.ios's on loS lad, itlsfing corn ssa on r
The Vnloa Pair a. Cornish eomm.,..,
Tuesday, TIE an. with the -, 49,. ~
stock me- have ever had. We.ios.',,s
rAiny. which makes br-.k In tss ~
lrammc ~
Joan ". R.css little ION ~, kiek., d,
horse, one GAY last wssk. fracturlny hi.
skuAi oat l. nov doing a. Vel a. e,sit
b. sNPected, AMI VII "a over it
Df Alphon11 French. vie ana a.,
Mrs.. Liieari AMI daughter. SVivestsr n,
neit al wife ant Nc Cofsn Ani Vic m
last bos-on, are vls!uns friends Ia tbs
place.
CuArrEE ~ cars
A. y. Mason Pas two kIttens one ~
thcm has touhic fcet on an four OF IL i.ys
-ti<ai feet ius'eti % four The Other
~ fore paws are lac a hogs. Win mIttrr.
on 90 toes al lo.ued together WITH a
ihumh
Mr. T. u. stanley has a cat hat IA.
iluf kIiiels ShIch iook % much aIke th,t
Yol cannot I'll ouc from thc other she
~ tafc then to the Pair a. Cornish. us
wclk
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-09-15

W. u. Hastings takes possession OF bis
new blacksmith shop on Maine Street, and
has hired the veteran horse sheer, Cllnoni
Jones, foF one year.
J. c. Billings i getting Gus some nice
carriages.
CcyiOn Rowe. one OF oar entcrprlsing
merchants. Il harvesting thirteen acres OF
oats