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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
NO. WATERFORD.

George Stone and W. T. Green have re-
turned from Canada with thirteen horses
Eddy Farmer has moved 10 the Proctor
place aud leased the farm owned by his
father. George Farmer.
Mr.. Tracy OF East Waterford has bought
The Daniel Proctor place, aud will move
the ist OF next month.
The iAnnery. which started Jan'y !, Is
running on lall time and doing = thriving
business IL l. . great help 10 the place.
No meetings Ia this place, bat q few OF
our good people sustain . sabbath school.
The snow Il fast disappearing and The
roads are In quite q passAhle condition
The stage which runs daily - Norway Il
now on wheels.
Married - On the ilth lrst, Sumner
Grover OF Waterford and Miss Barker,
daughter OF Amos Barker 81 Eas, Stone
ham. 40 cards. The writer thinks sam
ner has lot the best part 81 bis lie In SIN
gle-blessedness. but better late than never
We congratulate him on gei,lng such a
good wife. lie has leased the place owned
By David Lsbroke, 20 go . keeping house
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
THE POSTAL CARD BRIGADE.
so.

write this on The twcnty-nrst Annlycr.
sary 81 Lees surrender AZ Appomaiox.
belonged IN Sheriian's cavalry corps. and
The events % that day seem as vivid a. II
they had occurred bet a year ago. Oa'
cav Try corps was almost constantly upon
The march or In action nom the time VI
broke camp until The capltnlatlon OF Lee
40 AppomAttox. April ?. by 4 march on
The night OF April :. We were enabled "a
occupy the road leading from Appomstos
20 Lyuchhurg the direct route OF Lee.
retreat. AMI 80 early on The morning OF
The ssh Ne found ourselves confronted oy
he desperate legiOns % Lees army,
hurled upon Us In bis last vain srort 70
extricaie ais army. The struggle was
necessarily brief, resulting In The rebel de
feat and surrender. think We can claim
The honor OF participating that morning In
The last battle OF The war.
Emery Young has removed 10 Oxford
and Arthur Lowell has occupied the widow
Sell place.
Bsnnie Gerrish has .wAPPed horses with
Dr Decoster.
IL A. CouAnt Il repairing bis barn In
Hebron TIA, WAS unroofcd by the wind.
hear that ~ DAvee has sold his place
% Rob Dean.
Il. A. Conani has sold his iour.year-old
colt o. Velorus Il. Bennett
william Record IL 10 take the farm OF
PABLO Record. lately deceased.
Are oar farmers generally aware that
winter frult will keep much better BY bar
reiiug he irst % the winter A. near ALI
tight A. possiblef
Aurcllan Allen has sold his stallion for
$500
Spring pigs are plenty.
william Wood hAs boaghi The LeviG,m
mon farm. ". =
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
RRYANT~s POND.

General George ii. Patch leciured before
A. NJ. Whitman Post Wednesday evening.
His story OF the battle OF Antie.am, fol-
lowed by his experience A. an Inmate OF
Libby Prison during the latter part OF lsC2
was OF manifest Interest.
Miss Mary L.. Jackson had q severe at
tack OF neuralgia OF the heart, Thursday
she came very near dying. but through the
efforts OF DIR. Rankin Is better al this writ
ing.
Herbert L. Cole Is quite sick and confined
20 the house.
A. Il. Cole has = good two year-old Ham
ble,onlan colt for sale. lie stsnis nearly
ireen hands high and weighs tlgh, hun
dred aud fifteen.
The school In the Chase District com
mences May 10. Miss Eliza A. Felt has
been engaged a. teacher.
The forward axle OF Tuttle's stage broke
Monday morning As he was driving Into
the village. caused by the wheels catching
In the ice.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
ALBANY.

Snow l. leaving very fast, and yet there
l. enough In drits 10 make II very bad
wheeling.
frsnk richardson Il Al work sgain In
Dexter A. Cummlpgs's blacksmith shop.
Wilson Lawrence Is visiting bis brother
AMI sisters In this town.
Franklin Cross sni wife have returned
from Massachusetts,. where they have spent
the winter with their children.
Caleb walker, who had a shock OF par
alysls some months ago, l. very feeble
one arm seems % be perlshing.
Mrs. Gilbert wardwell Il much better.
R0xie Cummings, who has been Al work
In The shoe factory al Norway, IL now with
Der sister. Mrs. Besn.
A daughter OF freeland BIRD Il sick with
the measles al Mechanic Falls.
Tyler Cole has gone 10 cook for = large
company Of river drivers.
Abel Andrews IL making some repairs
on the baliilngs on the Haskell place l.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
DENMARK.

]. q. Jouian OF Colorado. who has been
spending he winter months with bis sls
tsrs. Mr.. II n. Smith % Desring. and
Mr.. J. W. Colby % Denmark, has re-
turned. Mrs Colby accompanied HIN a.
iAr a. Boston. where she will visit friends.
Fred Sanb0rn has returned nom Wis
consln. where he has been =, work In The
lumber business.
John Weston. OF f~fychurg. has bought
several yoke % oxen here In town this
week among The larges, OF them were
Rufss Benefits, stephen Rowe's md is"
Heats.
Ahbon Bradbury has sold biz horse,
"John uenry 70 Alocrt iini OF Brown
Geld.
CHAD Rad. ST.. and Chad Rand, Jr. And
Mrs.. Dillingham; arc going 10 The noun
tAlns % work this summef-have JET their
place 10 Charles True.
Albion Merrill and grandchildren, lola
and Susie walker, are visiting friends IN
Conway.
Maggie. daughter OF Charles seeley. died
April :. Al EAsi Denmark. OF consumption
agc about : years.
Mrs. Patrick died April :, Al the home
Other son. Prank True
q. W. Gray and wife have arrived Al bis
brothers In Missouri, where they will VS.
IL Tor = few lays before completing The re-
mAlnier OF their Journey.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
TOWN NEErlNG

The ,own meeting saturday was rather
av attended. TIE meeting SAs called
fl order AZ haifpNst one. and J ; wright
AS chosen moderator.
ft Nas voted 20 pass ever ne second
ar,.c.s ln the warrant. relating % The sp-
r-rrriaiI0n % money. AMI take up the
ans. whlch wAs 20 sec what Instructions
ary ths tosn would give The building
r.muIttrc.
Iae tglldiug committee bsing called uP-
c1 to rtport A e. 7. King. rom ne
rrum.ttce. stated that they hat prepared
a1s Nh.ch dii not difsr essentially ron
f.lse drawn Up by The rrst committee
rat thc specifications were oompiets, Anl
-r.sdoi everything. NON ~foaudAtiou 70
ash. The committee bad thought Al
sable % Pot a nruace IN TIE cellar Also
'n ave blinds on ID south side and ne
er - oftac house There was Also needed
carriage house OF stable % some kind
a-lahog house. a. vel A. some Ani or
t.uporsry shelter 0r TIE overseer and BIZ
h-ly. Nh.ch woaH b. furnished BY The
stable
l-.l.ry Wa made a. % What proposals
tii aeeu received By The committee Tor
t1e erection OF the baliilngs. Mr. king
stated hat The time Tor receiving prOpos-
A. aaf rot Yet expired, ard he proposals
Goals uot BE- male public. The lowest BID
received ~ The frst committee Tor The
erection % house AMI Ell had been between
as sl.Glut the furnace and blinds
Flai adi About 800 % The expense. arc
t.e trn.use % The stable would D. Dc
tween $50 and stoO.
some discussion followed The report II
Wa voted that The committee BE- Instructed
iEld a comfortable SCI % builtiugs,
tO..e. eli ans stable. house provided with
alrnacs and hlints.-the total expense
ef ne en.shed buildings not 70 exceed
sl0l
An ameuim-nt vas offered. placing The
.nit % expense a. $500 instead or -
.N. The amendment WAS losi. and TIE
original motion was then carried
TIE second article OF The warrant was
zen taken up. IL vas voted 30 raise 80
.1 afiition % The Insurance on The hilse
,lrre'. CD pay Tor the new buildings
Than wills resigned his position on
ne tl.iing committee. The rssignstion
va accepted. and n T.. Hammond WAS
elected % fl the vacancy.
AZ l1fnet
The Guiding committee are decidedly OF
tae cp.r.on. which they strongly expressed
ll Ie meeting. TIA; IL wili be ~imposhoio
io erect = set of bulidlngs accordiue "a ne
Ftrs which they have prepared. Tor -
N Either The house must Dc tisde
sua.er than The one planned. which they
regard A. bone TOO large. and which lasi
overs ne present. cellar. or The vAle OF
GO bultlugs mast be rcdlced 10 tome
cher way.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
BuCKFIRT.D.
Mudl.kInr.

Mud u klng.
fessenden Post. q. A. u, held aesmP'
fire Saturday evening, April 10, al he'd.
quarters. Baked beans, har tack ann
coffee were furnished by T. =. brigham
Esp.
Avery pleasant aud enjoyable reunion
OF oii.tlme friends was held Al he resi-
dsnce Of Capt &. II. Prince, Friday even
Ing. About thirty were present Including
Nahum Moore and wife Of Canton. J. III.
Dccos,er and wife OF Mechanic Falls, Mrs.
Fisk OF Illinois. Miss Josephine Prlnce OF
waier,ille Classical Institute, and JASON
farrar who has been In the employ OF j.
e. Aver & Co. In the West for Two years
past Capt Prince has q nne residence,
ana with his estImable wife knows bow
IN entertain right regally.
Mrs. Horace A. Irish. daughter OF Prof.
Mason, will give Instruction In plano aud
organ music in this place during The en-
suing summer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
wESr BETHEL.

Maple sggAr l. now plenty.
Wsgons have AZ last taken The place o.
sls.ghs. Bat some huge snov-dnns silll
remain In The roads
Miss Minnie \ wheeler closed her prl'
vate school here on The oh Inst, and len
home OF tie following Monday Tor Lewis
ton. % enter Bates College.
n. A. Coda. proprietor OF he "Mllior
Thiri-Class Hotel. was Ia town this week
looking up a girl % 90 homework.
I. r.. Allen has moved into The houss
wlih bis father. Dr. J. y. Allen.
David a. Holt intends 10 start for Call
fofnlA sometime next week. where be vii
De employed Tor SIX or eight months a. en-
ginscr on q railroad.
A. W. Grover has some nice cedar posts
Tor sale.
school meeting In this district on Sat.
urtay. the i1th will report the name o.
The agent next week.
Mrs. C. n Cook Is visiting AZ ID o
Hollis.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
ROXRuRY.

Orlando Hannafort has returned rom
The logging country st the Lakes. lie
wen, 10 last September. lie goes IN nrsi
and comes out last and consequently gets
more money and saves more than any 9TH
er young man here.
The esntdogs are being passed along
the lines; there viii soon De busy unes
on our river. a. there are many dlnsfen'
Jobs OF driving 10 be done.
The sweet song OF birds u once more
heard these hne spring mornings
Mrs. A. Richards has q very bad arm.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
NO. FRYEBURG.

Miss Arabell Greenlaw OF Conway. Is
visiting her cousin, Miss Joe Russell.
Mrs. BERTHE Abbott Is visiting friends Ia
Biddeford.
Mrs. Sarah, widow OF Samuel II. Far
riugton. died after = short Illness, last
Thursday week, aged 20 years. She has
been In poor health for several years.
We understand Will shaw has bought
OF Del. Wiley seventeen acres OF land
ana the house lately occupied by Charles
@. Kearney. lie viii move the house on
TO the land which he has purchased.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
MIDDLE INTERvALE (BrruKI)

A ine spring day. The now IL fast
disappearing. The singing birds, the rum
ming brooks, tell Us plainly ,ha, winter has
given place 10 spring.
Considerable maple sugar Il being made
here and l. selling At al per gallon.
&. G. Bryant, our butcher, recently
bought a nice COW here for s2ji she was
Fat enough Tor beef and gave slH quarts OF
milk 4 day.
Mrs A ~ Carter 4. absent, visiting
friends.
The Salvation Army Al the I'm IL pros
perlng well. Special Sadie Greene, who
has been assisting Captain Dclano, has
gone 20 Augusta. We hope she VIII re-
return. Miss Delano IL sick.
Rev. A. r. Sylvester baptized IL last
Sabbath, and received . into the church.
am satisfied with the aeroste that L.
u. referred 20 Ia last weeks DEMOCRAT,
and A. Time IL ever on the wing II gides
ORR AZ well A. wiA us, and DER We All
know Il a contraction OF over. LEI Ne
crl,iclse less and learn more.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
CANTON.

Joseph Pourslang received . severe &C
eldeui a. Gllbertville. Tuesday, April 6,
By having bis little rnger crushed between
a cask OF lime and the car door.
There i much Sickness about this vi
entity.
Nathan Reynolds, the druggist, has bad
4 bad cold and has been confined 10 The
house Tor = few days. 49,
Bowman 4 MAN are repairing their NIL
and getting ready 20 DO a large business
this year.
sleighlng Is AbOu, gone eIeep, on cross
roads.
Canton toll bridge IL about repaired and
We feel bound 10 say. from what We know
about a bridge, that 10 II . great improve
meni on the oil n Reuben Wells
knows what be l. about when he Is on 9
bridge. The old toll.gsihcrer, Sprague,
appears Al The gate.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
n HERRON.

The slelghing has entirely len u.s. all
transportation II uow done on wheels.
There has been q good run OF maple
sweet here this season.
Ezra Marshall. while saving wood by
power, ran bis hand against the saw, cut
Ting between the thumb and 1rst nnger up
into The wrist joints also cutting a slice
OF both thumb and nnger. Amputailon OF
the hand IL feared.
Hebron IL % have 3 second town meet
Ing. % reconsider the road machine cues
ton.
There are several pair OF Que beef oxen
for sale here. Alblnas Blcknell has an ex'
ira pair.
The Academy closes it, spring term.
Friday. the eji inst, with prize detlams'
tons.
Miss Carrie Roach, teacher OF elocntlon
AZ fyeburg. has been engaged AZ the Aead'
emy 10 train the prize declaimlng class.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
NORWAY LAKE.

oar muddy going has fairly arrived.
The logging teams have all len The
woods.
The prevalent excitement Il that con.
corning the shoe factory trouble now that
.Keene Bros. have settled, II seems more
than ever, that Splnney 4 Co. must soon
be Induced 20 acknowledge The llsi claims
Of their workmen.
The Norway Assembly OF the Knights OF
Labor. No. ass, held it, weekly meeting,
Aprli i<th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
LAW OUR DECISION.


The decisions Of the Law Court in the
following cases haze been received by the
Clerk OF Courts;
Inhabitants OF Peru vs.. Eliza A. Poland.
LAW on Report
This was an action OF assumpslt TO re-
cover OF the defendant, expenses Incurred
by the plaintiff town for her support A. .
psuper. The defendant Is q married wo'
man, and her husband deserted her the
last day OF May. 1879. and she has not
seen or heard from him since. Falling In.
10 distress In the town OF Oxford, supplies
were furnished her by the oyerseers OF
POOL OF that town, which were subse.
quently paid for by the plaintiff town,
wherein, IL was claimed she had her pau.
per settlement
The opinion Is by Walton, j.
Where q married woman who has been
totally deserted by her husband, makes sp-
plica,ion for and receives piuper supplies,
her coverture IL no bar To an action
against her for Reimbursement under II. y.
Chap. %. Sec. ~"
Judgment for plslniin. for sc7.i9 and
interest from date OF writ
Herrick for p.f. Swasey for deft.
Betsey Merrill vs.. Andrew n. Stowe.
Exceptions.
This was an action OF trespass wherein
the plaintiff sought 10 recover OF the de-
PENDANT, damages for breaking and enter.
ing plaintiffs close, situated In Bethel.
Al the trial, the Presiding Justice ordered
the Jury 10 return averdict for the defend
ant, to which order and rulings, the plain.
til excepted.
Rescripti at Is the opinion OF the
| Court that the instruction 10 the Jury 10
return . verdict for the defendant was
| correct. For . more full statement OF the
grounds OF the decision, see Stowe W.
Merrill-T Maine. $50"
Exceptions overruleds Judgment on the
verdict
Gibson for pln.
Frye, Hastings & Son for den-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20

Capital and labor are AZ variance 10
some pisces, bat Il n dlferent here. Lu'
man Sargent furnished i~nveuiivc power,
ana Charlie. Chase furnished capital. and
between the two they have a patent Tor
mop wringer; 90 there viii prooAoiy DC
new Industry 10 town which viii oeneh'
The whole community.
Arthur ard Sylvester Noble. from Aroo-
stock. who have been working Tor III. y
Chase. started for Colorado yesterday.
]. \. Lane cut one OF his toes quite bad
IN last week while chOpping.
II. I. Abbott Was chosen second Select
nan In place OF Charles Chase. who was
disqualified A. he wAs Collector In lss5.
{. 4. Rysrson has taken bis leans frou
The woods.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
WILSON'S MILLS.

There l. plenty o. teamlug on the roads
now. n they Az In a bad condition. They
20 % ChAnflsr's with sleigas and sleds
ant then change Tor wagons.
Nearly every ban Ia town has gone u
Berlin on business.
Most 90 iae loggiug teams are no." ou'
% The WOODS. The past week The teams
ant crews % the following came Oui
Voiuey Davis. @ N. Flint. =. T. Bennett
Walter West. walter Backuam. Twiiehel
a Scribner. "Dart- Wentworth, "sul'
nlckford. Lazy a Waters. Hamlln Bros.
Spor1ri FLINT, ia Is In town WISHING
friends.
Benson Crans came nom Camp CuiboS
on the crust will stay out several days
Danforth proposes building stu more
and hAs sent oct Tor help.
Anumber are now aid up with irnaenAa
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
BETHEL.

II was Mrs. r. II. Kendall who bad a
paralyiic shock last week, and she Is siill
helpless.
Minnie Is. Wilson, daughter ~ Hiram
and Mary Wilson OF Bethel, aged twenty
years. dropped dead In her boarilng'house
In Auburn, wednesday evening. The fun.
eral was attended Friday, but tie burial
was deferred, on account OF the fresh look
OF the counienance.
Frank Needham has closed bis business
In Bethel and moved 10 Boston.
The roads are almost Impossible, and
business Il AZ q ~standstill.
Elder Sessions OF Utah Is ylsltlng fels-
,lyes In Bethel. lie claims % have eisht
wives aud nny-one children.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
Y SIMMER.

Some huge drifts OF s,Ill remain,
and the travelling Is bsd. Some damage
10 roads, caused by water and ffost
Waiter Y. Robinson, OF the u. >. Signal
Service, IL at home on q brief vacation.
Mrs. Eta X. Robinson OF Lawrence,
Is visiting the old homestead.
Things are lively Just now around the
mills.
s. q. Ueaii Is rushing his business al
the dowel factory, employing . crew day
and night. A large amount OF birch Is on
hand TO be worked mp.
Israel Y. Cannon IL making prepare
lions TO build . new dwelling this season
SiOccM.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
RYRnN

Afock % Wild geese passed. over on
theif way o The north on The lsi Inst
=. Taylor has received a lot Of new
caut dogs from Clark Huston. % Mexico,
sho mAke- the best river dog known Ia
this STATE
The recent rain AMI thsw brought The
river up. Ari Taylor rolled In his landings
ant got his logs started, some OF them 20.
lng down A. FAR ~ Hop City there The
ice Ani LOGS Iammcd up Ani stopPsd. A
portion o. Knapp 4 llOdsdou's mill dan
va carried away.
jacob uotsiol has dashed haalius pop.
Jar % swim River.
John Reed !. 90 drive MArshAlls poplar
from swim River.
Leslle Dam Is 20 make Reed = boat fo'
The drive
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20

Ars undoubtedly the bsst 10 which 10 par
~ tle blood and strengthen The system.
ttca1se a, this time The body i most sus
csptlble 20 the beneficial Effects OF . reli-
ale medicine ike Hoods ~Ssrsaparilla.
Tie feeling u debility. lsuguor, and lAssi.
tste. caused by the changing season, Is
entirely overcome. and scrofnla and al
hln0rs are expelled from the blood y
he powerful revlving and purifying inna'
erces OF Hoods SarsapariliA
~ nof dsiaY -Take Hoods S~srsapArtlla
aor. IL Is made By {. I. Hood a CO.
Apothecaries. Lowell Sold BY All drug
gisis. 100 Doses one Dollar.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
Y. WATHRFORD.

Born-Apnl Z. TO tie wife OF Edward
Hilton. = daughter.
Lillian Johnson Il engaged TO teach the
sumner term In The East WATERFORD DIS
trict
Walker Nils has gone 10 Harrison 10
learn he blacksmith's trade.
man and wife from New Gloucester
have charge OF the town farm this year
Liberty KiigOre and wife. who have been
employed The past two years, have returned
20 their hone.
We understand Andrew J. Patterson has
sold his farm 10 G. u Cummings, OF Nor
way.
J. II. Haskell IL doing quite = business
In hls mlIl this spring. lie employs Ten
men.
in,epds 20 DO his summers work WITH
horses.
Mrs. sklllngs having moved to Norway
The Hamlin house Is closed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
NRwRY.

The loggers are busy bow breaking their
landings, preparatory 10 driving. warm
rain storm Il what they need now 20 swell
The streams 20 q proper pitch.
The sugar season Il drawing 10 a close
the flow OF sap has not been very abundant
In this section.
Roads are now a. their worst snow
drlns and mud are the variations.
Elder Sessions, the Mormon now yisit
Ing In these parts. claims 20 have six Nv
lng wives and my children; be IL about
seventy years old. lie went nom this
town forty or my years since. and was
one OF the originsl company who, Aner
the death OF Joe Smith, crossed the plains
and founded the settlement 1t Utah Ter
ritOry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
yOCKE's MILLS.

While A. work Tor samuel fcli. Jerry
Howe fsll from the scaf)li OF his barn 10
the io0r beneath. striking on bis head and
shoulders. receiving l~nlarios from which
be died the next DAY.
Joe Fairbanks l. The happy father ola
bouncing boy.
woOdsam opens his rlnk The 1t OF next
month.
saturday, The i7,h. there Is TO be an
other horsrirot
Mrs. A. G. Libby has zone 10 Portland
90 sell her potatoes, beans, and canned
goods.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
RUMPoRD CENTRE.

IA. Pcnley has exchanged bis place
with Ambrose Segar on Ellis River, pay.
Ing 4 difference OF ESQ. PenleJ Il Que OF
the best men We have In town. and We are
sorry be IL 10 move away from ihis pi'ce.
The Ice In the river broke up without
much noise. 81,
II Is expected tina, the fsrry.boa, will
be ready FOR running The 10Th.
Some On trees were set vut In hls village
last spring, we trust The nunoer VIII
reach more than that this spring
TWAS reported last night, The lob, that
they hal cspiurri the bear near Aoooits
mills; he has been followed two days.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
MEXICO.

Joseph Carey. at work for Calvin Tur.
ner, broke camp last Friday and started
for home Saturday. lie crossed q water
passage on his war out that enabled him 10
come By way OF Andover. One OF Turner'S
teams following. got ten rods on the Ice
and broke In; the horses were landed safe
" on shore, bat on the shore that made II
necessary for them 10 be taken out by way
Of the Neutrality-suspicious. or I've days long
er than the time required TO come via An
dover.
George ID. Kidder leaves for Bearce's
drive. Monday.
VIII Porter. Jef and john Thomas, Fred
and Leon worthley, Don Kimball and some
others for q drive on Dead River.
Ice gone from both Swim and Andros'
oogsin Rivers; stages ri on wheels.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
EAST PERU.

a.. T. Piper commenced saving bis hiroi
90 The i2th into spool and box squares
be finished saving the shingles 20 eovel
his shells Nlth last week.
n NJ. Howard IL doing quite = business
saving shiagles.
The snow has nearly gone, and The stag
goes on wheels.
Pigs Arc quite plenty In this section Anc
they ash g. each Cor them.
Frcd Newton has hired with NJ. Hall fol
agar hs has se6S, house rent AMI wool
Tor the year.
Bou-Apri 6. 20 The wife o. Willsor
SulimAu. a dAughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-04-20
= BROWNFIELD.

The Temperance Association reorgsn'
iret the ilih with A. 4. Warren President.
2. %. Wentworth Secretary, and = Vice
President In the several school districts.
oar community wAs surprised and pained
a. The announcement OF The desih o! James
Weeks on the itih. lie has bal several
attacks OF heart trouble, but has rallied
NON them 80 that bis friends hoped be
would nom the last bat be passed away
very suddenly In his chair. This leaves
Mrs.. Jane Weeks the last OF = family OF
parents and four children.
The last meeting OF the c. l. :. c. was
NTH Mrs. ]. 1. frink.