Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-21
BETHEL.

The ShepArd family's musical enter
talumeni will exhibit ~ Ideal Hall on ffi-
day evening. December "a Eniire change
% programme. Female qusrieiie--sop.
rano. alto, tenor. bass. shepard Sisters
qaarisite OF violinlsis-a most wonieffal
quarieite.
The N. l.. society are making arrange
menis for = CHRISTMAS Festival and Trec
We learn the Congregational Society will
celebrate Christmas with tree Ani erer'
clses BY the children.
Charles H. Hobbs has made bis appear
ance In biz Photograph rooms on hlgh
Street. back OF Rlslto; will remain one
week. Now IL good time 10 make Sit
sltiings Tor photographs Tor Christmas.
Grant opening OF new goods Al flerces
isweiry store on Main Street. rooms In
Oh pOsi-ofice roOm-E. l.. stone, elefk.
We notice bis store represents watches
clocks, silver ware. CAKE baskets, casters,
pickle Iars. butter dishes. knives, forks,
spoons and al kinds OF jswelry. Call and
examine Cor yourselt
Rev. Mr.. Sylvester exchanged with Rev.
Mr.. Garland lAst sabbath.
A new singing school IL about 10 start
In our village under charge OF Dea. l.. Il.
Grover A. director.
oar new Postmaster. Mr. Hastings. has
lu.t nilei up hi. new posi-orlce rooms
with new goods. books. ALBUMS. station
cry. muslc.boxes. and many other Articles
100 numerous 20 mention-lusi the place
~ bay your Christmas presents.
one 81 our most enterpflslng AMI veal
Thy farmers Is Lewis Sanborn. lie has
one OF the hest interval farms In town
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I'D feet long crowded with hay and grain.
Mr.. SAnborn owns large usei OF I'm.
Der land. Ani - dc IL getting 70 be Wei
Along 10 years and somewhat broken down
In health By hard work. and bis only son
A. home being lame, he Offers bis farm and
timber land Tor sale will sell Al bargain
ANY one who wants the best farm In Oh.
ford County Tor . stock farm, situated on
tie line OF the Grand Truck Railroad, one.
half mile from our thriving village, viii
90 well 70 call on or write 10 MI. Ssnoorn'
lie will sell $1,000 worth OF hay this year
besides wluiering quite = lot OF stock.
Any one wishing 10 purchase nice OF.
Gan should call and see the Worcester and
The Sterling organs, KEEP, for sale At the
Alpine House.
The chair factory will be In running or
der In about one week.
The Leslle Musicsl Concert Company,
now travelling In Connecticut, are making
arrangements ~ come 10 Bethel this Win.
ter, under charge OF Profs. Harrington ani
Scott White viii hold concerts al Bethel.
Rumlord and Andoyer. thence 20 10 Cor
ham and Berlin Falls. This singing troupe
visited Bethel two years ago aud met with
success.
The salvation Army Is still booming
the Captains are holding meetings AZ bry-
ants Pond and I.0cke's Mills.
I'M. Phllbrook OF Bethel raised 1000
bushels OF potatoes from I've acres plant
Ing. lie used Il ox-csrt loads OF green
baru.yard manure. three barrels Bradley.
superphOsphate and three barrels ground
plaster. Amer saving what he wanted Tor
his own use he sold the balance OF The crop
10 ]. \. swan for s352.s0.
\. ID. Phllbrook raised 1900 bushels OF
potatoes, SEQ bushels OF oats, aud cut 20
tons OF hay. In addition 10 their farm
work they handle about 1000 head OF cattle
yearly.
WIN. n. skilllngs and wife returned 10
Bethel, Friday, from New York.
Elias Thomas & Co., OF Portland are
putting a large quantity OF birch lumber
Tor spool strips into Isaac Merrilrs mill.
They have contracted with A. NJ. J. IL.
Carter for 900 OF white pine lumber de-
llvered AZ the mill.