Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-01-13

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New Years With q daughter The q A.
X me, on Friday, Jan. 9th.
OxFonD The NJ. n. choir was enter.
tcftslned 90 New Years Eve. by George
Joncs-The Churches are observing the
week OF prayer--Augustine Dam hal
she'd wholly unrOofed during q recent high
wiuf--Nrs samuel Keen fell and broke
an arm on Friday Ice In Thompson
fout cracked With q loud report and part.
81. Monday. from The Otlsneld shore 10
Lewis Luut's n me; with such force that
the shattered fragments OF Ice were thrown
several feet into The air and In some places
edges OF The Ice Joined and overlapped. A
boz who was fishing near. was thrown
some distsucc--Gco. Hsren has returned
ant has opened q law cfice In j J. fsrry's
log lr town, giving, a. usual. good salts.
faCtiou-The rain has carried on nearly
al The snow aud the roads are In bad con-
dillon.
wrsr Pans Jan. ist. a. the DR.. was
going % see patient. his horse slipped
down and In getting up upset the wsgon,
tipping the Dr. into the ditch, brulsing
BIN considerably. The horse ran q few
rods. when be slipped and fell on some Ice
and hs was caught The wagon was con.
sidcrahly Friday, the house Of
= = Humphrey, occupied BY Nelson Ste
veus. caught Gre from the buruirg out Of
The chimney u was discovered In season
o. save the buildings. The IRE was inside
around the chimney. and burned consider.
ably before Il could he put out some dam.
age was done BY water A. well a. IRE. The
school chlldrcn did good seryiee--Ethan
Willis ant Leonard swan have got home
from Shelhurne, their Job rests al warmer
weAther--Nrs. Curtis. mother % Adoni.
ram and Rev. Nehemiah Curtis. was brought
here AMI buried. Tuesday. the 6th she died
AZ the home of her son. Rev Nehemiah. In
Sgncook. y A.. and was over 20 years 81
age. She was long q member Of the N. y.
ChurCh--nlr pastor u holding services
with Rev. Mr. Goodwin Al Bfyant's Pend,
during the week oi prayer. Some made
start In thc Christian NE. the arst sabbath
90 the month another the Monday follow.
ing Sisighlng poor very Icy, many
zip down. lct al look out AMI not get
hart
rEnr.-Rohcrt Luut i lust alive with
kiiney Edward Barter came
very near loos.ng . valuable COW one nigh,
last week ~ one - his oxen getting loose
and gufiug her till she broke through The
foof.
E,.r Prnr.-w. n. Couani has pat In =
flu line OF groceries, which he sells very
loN The smith bros. OF Hanover. are
puitug in machinery Tor saving birch
thcy are paying q IS per cord. Wilson
Suiman hauled i.loO feet Of birch squares
b. Llvcrmorc. one dsy last wcck-the Arg.
co bad hauled yet with two horses.
roEIrR The southwestern corner Of
thls iosu .s ou q small ISLAND In the Great
Oss.pcc River an isiAni unknown 10 fame,
boz of suf|cirut Importance % b. portion
10 fDur towns. via Porter Ant fArsonncld
n Maine. an Freedom ard ifngham In
NeW Iamqsh.r, also portion OF three
counties. via OHf1ri and Nork 10 Maine
ant Carroll Len New Hampshire mailing u
aiso part ~ the two States. The frat
rosi.Cf.ce in town was established AZ fof.
ter village In about is2o. fof several
year. before thc government bad granted
ttc privileges % an ofics Al farsouneld,
and The hsnefs dispensed we're In part
ours Atan earlier date The neAres, once
was a. Saco. oar dfst Postmaster was
james Cofiu, Who held the Office untl bis
death I'M March, is-l.
RoNurEi Miss 4. T. Bailey. Of Ando-
YER. - teaching 10 No. i----ieoplc Al
RoKbury Pond had an oyster supper AMI
trcv .ro.ipnuci ron Christmas on &C
colni % sickness and BAT weather ~ y.
N blossom q. New NeAr's- Burt Para.
um of Rumfofd Centre, 10 - teach Al No.
O. Byron.
Rrsroup Rev. o. W. Iloyt. formerly
of Kgmfori. l. % deliver The ucNt lecture
ia the Literary Course % The
stage horses lad 4 lsg broken. Monisy
evening. on thc roate % Andovef The
y - met with Mrs. Sarah Martin. lAsi
Tuesday icOrgc Sessions, Who went
from here about years since O. Colorado.
- Spending the wintcr al Salt Lake City,
with his wife and chlld-Mrs. Lucinda
Huichlns celebrated her s3i birthday Dec.
gith she i A. spry A. many girls.
RrwoED CENrEE Phlneas Abbott. Al
the lat Village. was thrown nom bis
sleigh. lat SATURDAY.. ani lriarci very Sc
ycrc,y. zoe 10 The shans became detached
ffom the sleigh. ard fell upon the horcs's
heels which caused him % run. and ZIP
she sleigh over. throwing Abbott violently
upon The bee. The injury though severe,
Is not thoughi % BE- fatal --Ediie Far.
nan. son Of william Fsrnum. l. very siek
with rheumatic fever, and suffers Intensely
Mrs. Dc.l.Ah Hal, an aged lady, WAS
buried, Tuesday a m.--The Ladies
Al from The East met 81 Rev. \. ID. Cen.
ters, on Tuesday evening" about a. were
present. an The evening was spent In so
clai converse. Interpreted with vocal aud
instrumental music Burt fAruum has
closed bis school 40 Audoyer, and con-
mcuccs another a. Byron nett wcck--
S'cigh.ng i getting very poor.
EAsr SrvNEE. The week OF prayer Is
observed by The two religious societies Of
this place lnviucihic Lodge % Good
Temp.ars has lsst adied Aboai go worth