Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-08-17
RETHEI,.

business ia Bethel IL on the boom. Mani
new buildings are being erected and sever
al others are In contemplation. ESQ. Her
rlek's new building on Broad Street is be
Ing rapidly pushed 10 completion; IL vii
be when completed one Of the fiaest stands
/ In the village.
william Hastings OF New York has par.
chased OF the Chapman heirs the lot and
buildings now occupied by Jew,ler. dentist
and A. e. Fafwell's confectionery shop on
Main st has moved ths builiiDg several
feet up street and has commenced To build
an addition for q new pos,-ofllre bail Ing.
IL will be a great improvement, a. the pub
nc has not been very well convene. Tor
years past The stores OF all Kinds are nav
ing good trade
A. &. Farwell, Esq, has purchased =
lot Of Mrs Ellen NJ. Chandler on Nilsson
Park, corner lot, and has commenced 70
erect q fne house-Qaecu Anne style. MI.
Fsrwell has purchased the shooting'cluo
house near the Alpine Cottage. sud Intends
to move II on his lot for an ell 10 the m,in
house.
Hon. John Quincy Blake OF Boston, who
il stopping AZ tue Alpine House, Il making
arrangements 20 purchase lot At the head
OF Mason Park aud erecting coiisge FOR
his own fsrmlly use.
Mr.. John Flint has purchssei lot on
Railroad Street OF \. ID. Phllbrook and Il
erecting tenement house.
Calvin Ann.s has purchased q lot on
Gre, nwOoi Street aud will build.
Most OF the lumber for the chair factory
l. on the ground, aud the framing OF the
building will be commenced neat Monday.
The building committee. Messrs. Phil'
brook, Twitchell aud Rove, are Ja,t tae
boy. 10 push the thing along.
The hotels ani boarding houses are al
full % city company. The Locke house
has 90. II X Goodwin house 20, valentine
house Is, 4. II Twitchell house 20. w.
Town house -. A. Cross house ID, Twltch-
oil House Is. Bethel House 90, E'ms House
Is, Russell House IL.
The F,lr sni Festiv. held Thursday n.
ternoou At Klmbslrs Park by The ladies' OF
the Congregational Socisiy WAS . success
Prof. \. \ Cummings OF Boston preached
In IN. N. Y. church last sabbath. The
pastor, Mr.. Sylvester, and wife. are spend
log few weeks At Oh Orchard. The
Prof isctarei In the Congregational church
MGr NJ, and a. the unlversallsi church
stsi2rN.
william II. Goisin, who has been very
sick, l. = little better. and his ffiends have
some hopes Of his recovery.
SIR Cummings ~ Greenwood Il The boss
carpenter on the chair factory. MI T. u
iirst.class carpenter. and bis men Who
work under him will nnd him man who
knows bis Business and due man 10 WORK
under.
The farmers OF Bethel are having delight.
iul weather io fni.h hsyiug. An average
crop will be harvested Corn IL now rap
idly coming forward but very late. Blue
bsrric. are plenty Al sc. per quart. c
The drou,h vas broken ~ Bethel Wed
ne.dsy night, by coplous rain fail secom'
panied by thunde: and lightning with some
hall
Saturday morning 10 IL raining gently
and the corn q. pa.hlug forward rapidly.
Rev. Arthur Shirley % New Gloucester
l. visiting friend. In Bethel IL IL Win
hl, own team. having visited fy.hurg
aud making the circuit OF the Waite Moan
talns
R-v. Geo y Tcwkshury % Cambridge
Mes. with his father i visiting Albany
ln- home of bis childhood.
The C1ngfcgationAiist Sewing Circle held
their annual fair AMI supper la klmbsl
Park, Thursday afternoon ani evening.
They added shout ssj - their funds, aud
h,d q royal good time. The weather WA'
delightful.