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Daily Yellowstone journal., 1886-08-25

Melons of all kinds and tomatoes by
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Telegram-herald., 1886-07-04

Barnum S Adieu.
A Truly Great and Wonderful Exhibition
TRIPLE ALLIANCE CIRCUS IN 3 RINGS.
Elevated Stage Performances.
PHINEAS T. BARNUN.

Grand Roman HppodrOme with Thrilling Races Two Dou-
BILE Menageries, with Rare Beasts. Immense Museum of
Living Wonders. Herds of Elephants. Droves of
Cames Five Hundred Horses and Ponies One
Hundred Cages and Chariots.
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
OXFORD

Hon. Nelson Dlngley OF Lewiston. leei.
ur,d herr 90 Friday evening 10 a large au'
dience Music by the band.
There were no services ~ the vi. u
church on Sunday. A. Rev. Mr.. Buram was
absent on vacation Of 40 weeks
Mrs Caleb farris ~ VI less. daughter Of
Israel Richmond. formerly of East Oxford,
was bari.i ~ that place Sept Jrd.
Mrs. Lncy Day Of Portland, has been
visiting ~ Ms rhos. walkers Al welch.
Vile
Julius Fuller has raised the blacksmith
shop A. welehvllle and Is pai.lug 10 .
fouotAticn
No George Staples has been quite sick
win nsuralgia % The heart
Mrs Annie Clark has been visiting her
brother wm Caldwell.
Geo. Kavauangh, Ia addition 10 bis stock
Of choice groceries and fancy goods, has
good assortment 90 ladies and gents
boots ant shoes lie IL also agent Tor
Richardson Bros steam Laundry, Port.
land.
We have received = catalogue from W.
n Eastman. East Sumner. Of lowering
plants aud bulbs for late cultivation. The
exceedingly neat ani attractive appearance
% the sec.is exhibited by NJ Eastman ~
The Fslrs should commend him % All par.
Chasers
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
GREENWOOD

More people on the sick list about two
weeks ago T. r. Wentworth was taken
With hsmmorhAge 10 the region OF the Kid.
neys. aud IL IL estimated that be has Lost
two quarts of blood. lie suffers good
deal from the retention OF water, AMI il
living ina critical condition. Dr.. Yates
ylslts him every dAy when b. can get there.
some more than two weeks since. Fran
al. Cole came home sick from Corhsm y.
H.. and l. having run OF typhoid fever.
Dr. Rankin, from the Pond, i attending
hin.
Mrs.. Andrew Cole has been sick recent
IN. 30 A. % have the doctor; she has 90
Ear recovered A. % be able 10 ride out.
Florence Aver. who had the typhoid ie-
yer Al her sisters. 10 50 near well that she
has gone home 10 her fathers on Howe
nm
Mrs. Lyman Martin attempted suicide =
few days ago BY cutting her throat, bat
dld not cut deep enough 20 succeed.
We have lust hal another nice lltile rain
bu, AZ % them have been 30 superficial
this sumner ina, the wells are low, and
many OF the streams entirely dricd up
Pastures got their death wOdni In The
June drouth, having afforded bat little
feed since and cattle are nndlng out that
there il something hstter outside.
Associations, csmpmeetiugs, eenten-
NAL celebrations and hop picking all In
The past election and potato digging Ia
the near future.
Last spring prepared about ! 5 OF an
acre OF ground FOR fodder corn; but fAll.
log 20 get good seed for the purpose,
planted II The nrsi day OF July 10 early
rose potsto . on the 9Th OF this month
We had potatoes on the table from that
planting. good size. ripe and mesly, aud
il hAst't been much OF q season for that
klni % crop, either. l. D.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
w, PARIS.

oar people have been on the move for
the past week. Mr l.. u Swan has moved
into the house recently purchased and va.
Gated by Ne. BArrOws. Mr.. Adams moved
into the rent recently occupied by Sir.
swan. Mr.. Kicker has moved Into ren,
OF T. r. Judkins. and Elisha Emery with
bis new wife has moved Into bis house re-
Gently purchased OF Augustus Dunham.
The oxford County uniyersalisi Asso-
citation will hold stwo days meeting a.
hi. place, Oct ) aud q. All corners VIII
be provided for.
Another new chair factory. Y. l.. VIII
lis has bis lumber and timber framed for .
shaker chair factory. Is feet long. 20 feet
wide and two stories high. Says he shall
make 5000 chairs yearly
Our traders report an Improved aud In
creased business.
The weekly payments a. the kimball
chair factory II very encouraging 10 The
business OF our place. Mr.. Klmball Is em'
plOylng some 20 men now and Will In
crease his business 10 the spring.
\. u. Locke with his nne Jerseys has
gone TO the State Fair.
Our butter factory Is doing much better
than AZ first expected, and IL has evidently
come TO stay. There Is ready sale FOR
all the butter made At the factory. c.
ALI who are Interested In the lorna
ton OF = Grange and Grange Store Al West
Paris, will please meet Al Dunham's Hall
At 2 o'clock y. NJ. Saturday, Sept 25th
Ladies are cordially invited aud members
OF Oranges. \. W Durham has purchased
the large buildiug formerly owned ~ j III
Barrows, aud will lease 10 on reasonable
terms II l. just the building for Grange
store with large hall and basement.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
SO. BuCKFIELD.

Election Il over and let q. "shAke hands
over the bloody chasm We are al clil'
r-u. OF Maine. with q common Interest Ia
L. welfare ard prosperity.
The outward appearance OF our ola town
house show. little architectural beauty,
AMI certainly rejects little credit upon IN"
enterprise of oar clilI-ns, Ut The oil house
possesses historic iuirrc.t IL IL no doabi
= csptsusfian. Lucius Lorius says h.
remsmb.r. II well more than eighty YEAR,
ago. II was originally built ~ church.
aud WAS located Al the lover rni OF TIE
yillagc,-ihc street upon which u no"
stands not having been built IL wa
probably The nrst church built la town
Jesse Shaw died Sunday nlghi, the l2ih
inst. lie would have been ~ years OF
age had be lived until Dec. The Oldest
person In town aud the Oldest In the ll'i
Of my Aequ.intance.
Or. A &. whitman h.s sold bis Jersey
COW for ESQ. The Dr. has q very pr-co'
c.nu. boy. Although not yet siryear. old
be will select the verb In simple -en'
fences,
Josiah Hutchinson appears upon the
street upon cruiches.
Ahyah Foster has sol1 MS Iatn 70 MIS-
WsldrOn.
Arthur Lowell goes ,hreshing
The vote In ihl. town shovel bat little
more than three fourtns OF the voter. vot'
Ing Tor Governor.
business has been scilve NJ the cora
factory the past week A large force OF
Frruchmsu l. employed. saw Whit
Buck OF West Samner al the factory with
= load of corn.
our butchers are piylug 4. cents Tor
round hog.
II. II. Hutchinson /. TO move TO East
Hebron.
Batter Is worth 21c. a. the stores. Some
OF our farmers get 2jc. At Lewiston.
The usual NUMBER attend State Fair a.
Lewiston.
win Cobb has teen At home from wor'
cesier, Mass.
CLARK W. Foster has dug aud sold four
hundred and nfty bushels OF po,atoes a.
Lewiston aud still hasn't got them hall
dug"
A. T.. Rassell's horse "Siar Giter" Won
the prize In Wednesdays race OF $50 oyei
Glenarm and Gllbreth Maid.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
HEBRON.

A yery interesting installation ofotiieer'
occurred nj Turner on the evening OF the
nth Inst, for which the Hebron Qaartette
furnished music. lee cream aud cake
were served 10 all present In very gen
erous manner, and after the treat loud
call came FOR music. aud TIE qusrietis
sang some % their best selections tn th'
entire Satisfaction OF the assembly. W
Lowell Bonney AMI other former students
of the academy we're present
Miss Geriie Morse will teach the primary
school a. Turner village this fall. having
proved herself very ,iiieient In government
The students will give their first lyeeum
next Wednesday evening.
Mr-. Sargent has been here, AMI expects
10 visit Connecticut soon.
Rev Edwin Snail of LlysrmOfe Falls
visited mi. place aud school this week u.
Rev. G. V. Hanson. OF Dam,risooits, .
ciAssmatc of Rev. Mr. Harden. and Rev
Mr.. Small have been visiting Nj Harden
this week
John M,rsion aud Miss Clark, who have
been visiting friend. here TIE pas, week,
len for Norway M)ndiy and will return ~
Boston soon
Dea Moody has been more feeble for a
few days
George Cobb. Esq. one OF oar olies,
CITIZENS 4. very ~, With little u any hopes
OF his recovery.
A very handsome monument has been
erected on the Dea. Dumpus lot Ia the
cemetery this week.
Rev. Mr. Harlem goes ~ oxford today
tFniay) 10 attend The funeral OF Mrs. L.
rael Richmond ~ South Boston. C.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
w. SUMMER.

Y. w. Chandler has completed his en-
gine house and Is expecting his engine 10
few days. lie II about 10 build an adj
,lon IN his mill 1880 feet. THIS business
that Mr. Chandler IL opening here IL ol
much benefit 10 our little village, aud We
should oil be willing 10 lend helping
hand.
Andrew Keene OF Lynn IL Visiting In
this place; also Mrs. Besls and daughter,
OF Abingdon.
Mr.. Small Is Offering some good trades
from q large stock OF general merchan'
disc.
There Il TO be preaching o. the Univer.
sslist church October 3, by . spirituAiist
lady.
DIR. c. N. Bisbee seems 10 be very busy.
His extensive practice In adjoining towns
speaks well for him.
There il 70 be q social dance here Thurs.
day evening. September Esd. All are In
vited. Supper at the Highland Sprini
House, J. J. Abbott, proprietor. L.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
UPTON

school commenced In district No.
Tussday. With 80 scholars W. NJ. BROOKS
20 Norwsv. teacher
Carrie VI Aoooit i teaching on The East
Hu
S1claels me, wednesday with Mrs. J.
VI ABBOTT
Mr williamson preached good sermon
sunday from TIE text God i DOT Knocked.
flr whatsoever = man s0~eth that shall he
also reap II wAs his lAst sabbath. lie
hAs done = good work here and Ne hardly
know hoN % spare him bot ~ bis term Of
siudy AZ The seminary commenced ihi'
wesk ~ couli not ssk bin % s,Ay longer.
Isabel Douglass started Tor FRANKLIN,
Mass. Friday. She stopped 10 Bethel =
fsW dsys q visit friends
FrrelAnd Bartlett i getting along nicely
with bis louise. Mf. Powers Is building
The chimney.
J q Bragg i repairing bis house.
Farry Walker % Newry l. At work re-
pairing q. n. Ab0oiis buildings.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
BRYANrs POND.

SATURDAY. iith inst, was pleasant day
Tor A VI whtmsn Post. Their cAmp-fr-
was iu every way success. A NUMBER oi
comrades from other Posts In The county
were present and were heartily welcomed
bv Commander Pearson and comrades Of
whlimsn Pust Many of the townspcopls
were pr,s.ni also. and AL were Invited ~
10 down with the comrades when dinner
was announced. The sP-sking and sing
lus wAs sIc,lleut The old war sougs
werc well spplsui~i. Az > o'clock Hon
john T. SWassy % Canton wNs Introduced
AL spoke for an hour. II any present
ever DOUBTED The sloqaeuce OF Mr. Swasey
they had ample rrasOn u change that
opinion. after listening 10 the able speech
made ~ hlm on this occasion before his
OLD comrades. Ia conclusion Miss Grace
A. Gubsrt 81 this place came forsAri and
resd an original piece entitled "WomAn' :
Work In the Rebellion" IL wNs an excel
lent production and well rendered by NJ.
Gilbert To her the comrades Tel iudvbi-
81. and they fully appreciate Der AID and
assistance on this occasion. And In oou.
clusion lsi Us say that this gathering OF
Sep; m. among the comrades and cltiIens
will BE- remembered Ia the future ~ one Of
The p'eAsautssi ever held Ia ByAni's Pond.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
WATERFORD.

The soclable at the Pine Grove house
on Thursday evening Sept 9th Was an en-
ioyable occasion. A hne eollstlon con-
slstlug of ice cream. cake, fruit &c, was
served by The LAndlsdy Mrs. Stearns- as
sisted by her daughter Miss y. A. Browne
The Universalist society continue 70
hold large and attractive circles Ia the
Village Hall. the proceeds are used for the
support OF preaching.
Village Hall appears this week 10 new
coat ofwhite paint
Mr.. W. X. Hsmlln has purchased ths
cardlng mill. and house formerly occupied
by w. Aver, Esq
Mr.. II. r. Proctor Is manufacturing
large Quantities Of boxes 10 be used o,
the Jones Corn Packing Co.
The grain harvest Is nearly over AM
thre.hing machines are In order.
Potatoes are tut ming out well, and corr
Il ripenlng fast No frost ~ Jet
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
Albany.

Two nelghbors had trouble about their
cattle; Lewis drew bis revolver and nfed
Al Clark but dli DOT hlt him, Clark return.
"a IRE with gur batting 4 charge OF shot
and ball lnto into Lewis's neck and breast
msking bad wound.
J.F Lice has dashed his JOB hauling
dowsll stock for Flint aud fernald.
Dexter Cummings Il about putting
good team OF four Oxen 10 haul his lumber
90 The depot.
Robert Ingraham has bad another para
lvtic shOck ard i not able 10 talk.
Mrs. John York i very sick
Mrs Jisepa II. Briggs has made Jog
cabin qallt containing eco pieces. aud
another one % G53t squares.
Mr. Gilbert wArdwyll has gone 10 An
sonia. Coun.. % stop while with her sons
who ar In business there.
Mr.. Loveriu 90 oxford and her sister
Ms. Bertha Cummings OF Hebron are
visiting Al n. q. wiloers.
Sweet corn i riPeuing fat Po,stoe'
Arr ro,tiug; probably the sooner The are
dag me better.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
BYRON.

Z.u.s Shaw OF Backneld Is In town.
We learn tha, last Monday evening Al
ll.ou Bartlett from this town on bis way
20 Boston was arrested ~ Dlxneld charged
with taking money from the post-ofiee,
which Is kept q, Samuel Knspp's store In
his town. II IL reported that bartlett
confessed that he stole the key 70 the
store some time last winter. and that be
TOOK s2O from the post-of'ice aud " 20
nom the store. Money has been missed
rom the post-office and some was marked
ana left- Some Of the marked money was
found with Bartlett. lie Was detained at
DIxneld and the United States Marshal 81
Portland sent for.
Pred Knapp and Frank Richmond have
started their threshipg machine they have
been threshlng 1t II. a J. Johnson's barn.
ana are going 10 East Dixneld. =,
Potatoes are ro,ting badly. Grain IL
good. ,ooo
OF gum.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
r BROwNFIELD

TIE sAfihqaaks which shook the pollti-
lcal World ou he ilih l. over and The eou.
stsruAiiou which pr,ce'ci 10 has subsidized.
Yst n l. conceded hat one ~ The founiA'
tion stone. CA which the Rrpahllc stands
d. getting out ~ place sud The SCORER The
work % rvpsration b.gln- the better.
several from here attended the STATE
Pair ~ LsSlsinn.
Hiram Geichsn has moved from West
uslfsiu.
To school To- This district commenced
the lsih. taught ~ Miss Cough.
TIE Teachers in.tliuis - 10 De held Al
he viIisgs Octobrr art :
IN. state " C. T L. will b. held In
Hanger. oct. e.. = AMI : Oxf1rd County
ought ~ b. wvu represented.
Rsv NJ Es.tmNn 20 Hiram viii supply
a. Congregational pulplt for few Sab
hafha
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21

I. t.e hal players % Paris are iuoi-
a-t-trf .aae. Amer several enteaVors
O. s.rlrc games slth some % me ciap- IN
Is vicinity. they f1uud themselves via
TO games ca hand Tor lAst SAiafiN
t-srr.au. They accordingly arranged 20
.irs Gee of The games Ia The forcnoon'
a. aiFrrtl.fd tournament Ihoa<n
ier.ars tschnIcaily not = t0arnAment' u
ifes q ia.r s.tei crowd. "A crowd. how
ever sa.ch seemed - take more Interest
m GEL games thsn 10 The collection which
81 rfi frc boys pay expruses.
lar fr.f game. b.tseen the HEBRON
Actir-y s11 Paris HI Mines, NAs eAiie1
Nf.a ". art resulted In victory
~ i.e Paris HIS. with a score OF u
90
Iae aNrruoon game. between the Nor.
ssY tri Paris AN uines. vas called Al
v Paris AN scored another VIC
icfy. SD score I'D % ~.
hrg. az Hebron ACADEMY umpired TOT
'o'a games. In . paiustskipg and smt
Beatty satisfactory manner. There VA
ro "kck.rg- on any Of bis decisions.
Luer Giles pitched Tor The Paris HI
rl1 nrClgh both games. and dld SON,
Elective work The visiting clubs seemed
. Cos 10 bard hitting hin.
Ite Paris uiu club deserves espeeia
e'ei.t fron The fact IL Was al made up OF
aole tisnt. ~itA no imported OF nlre1
P.ifsfs.--a condition % things wnich II
fA'e.y seen nowadays, IN amateur bass
"A. clntests.
To ll.si and geuilenAnly dem amor o
" usnron Academy boys vas remarkel
lPln BY The SPECTATORS. They -et an eh
Anp.e Which IL woaii be vel for oiasl
cuo- % flll0s Buster and profanity de
noi A.rkct. bot repel. . crowd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
HIRAM.

Ralph. A.. sou OF Hon. q. ID. wsdsworth
has arrived safely a. the Sandwich Isl
ands.
Austin wadsworth IL recovering from
typhoid fever. Fred. son of Daniel T.
Sawyer, l. dangerously III oftyphoii fever
Mrs. Mary w. Wsdsworth IL visiting
her brother and sisters AZ West Baldwin.
She l. = Granddaughter of Lieut. Bsnja'
min Ibgsll-. the rrst settler OF Hiram.
Th- Democrats defeated oar candidate
for Representative sud elected Mr.. Wiley
The Democrats OF this district are usually
4 ellfy crowd.
The corn shop Il In operation under the
direction of A. and Z. n. Youhg and Al
blon \. Millikeu. LIS acres are available
Ia the region accommodated by this shop
Mas Mary o. Spring Il recovering from
her lsmeae-s ana Illness.
fred Moulton Is At Gotham Normsl
school
John T Iubbari has scared q CLERK.
ship In Boston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
THE POSTAL CARD BRIGADE.
L. SUMNER.

A good delegation len oar station on
Thursdays morning train for the State
Fair. They bad beautiful time % neil.
tate upon TIE blessings sfjrded by gen.
efoas rain.
Among recent arrivals al 4 Samner
are Alvin : Robinson aud wife from Law
reace Mass, Ms. Norcross and Mrs. bal
loa from Mass. The latter are slstsrs OF
NJ Isaac Bonney.
Nr. and Mrs. Geo. PARKS retained 10
Boston ca Tuesday.
A grand SABBATH school picnic will &C.
cor AZ the grove near Canton on next
Thursday. the sJi inst scholars AL slong
the line have ben Invited and the railroad
CO. will run special trains Al very lo-
rates.
Several Sumnsr people visited Paris lIlll
on last Friday 10 attend rVfsrce case be-
fore Jadges Foster and Woodbury. Of
Bethel
= c Head Il doing lively baslness In
manufacturing bowels. running three or
four machines when there Il sufficient
sstsr
Repairs Aro IN progress on the Baptist
Church. Rev wm. Bevlns % Harrison Is
temporarily supplying the pulpit At pres
eut Mr. Warren will remain with the
Cong1 Church until Oct. SLocuN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
FRYEBURG.

DIR. q. Z. Bradley, u. s. ", was 10 town
Monday en- route to his post at Phlladel-
phla.
win Morgan has gone 10 Dartmouth
College.
The Walker House IL for sale s the
owner, Mr.. Alvin Walker. hopes TO md
better health In more genial climate.
w. II. Tarbox. building contractor In
Boston, spent Sunday with his family and
Was present At election on Monday.
Fred Fife IL In Shirley & Cousins store
during the illness OF their clerk, Sewell
Hobsou. Mr.. II. II out, but has not en-
tlrely recovered from an attack OF fever.
Arthur Shirley, who has had typhoid
fever, has been over 10 the village
Allen Shirley. y. A. sc. has begun The
study OF medicine with DIR. ID. l. Lamson
Mrs. ]. C. Merrill and her son, Edward
leave Saturday for Boston, TO remain fol
the present and her house Is to be let.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
BIICKFIELD

Rev. Mr.. Toilet, preached his nrsi SER
mon since his summers absence NJ the
Baptist church, last Sabbath.
Mrs. Carter OF Boston preached a. the
Methodist church In the afternoon.
Jesse sh,v. tbs Oldest cliit,n OF Back
field, died Sunday evening, September IL,
aged 96 years an ten monihs.
The yield OF sweet corn IL reported good
About two.thiris OF the crop has been de-
ilvered al the factory. and ths remainder
will be relieved this week.
&c. faiier Of No. Arson made the place
q fylng visit last week.
Jason Rasselrs trotter, star GsEer. won
the 2.9s race At the State FAR last Thurs
day In threc strslgh, heats against i've
sharp competitors.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
PORTER.

40 frosi yet slihoaga rather cold M,n.
day night. FARMERS are busy sycnfing
their cora before Il CONS Thursisy rAiny !
~ hope 20 have enough u start The wells
The uumher % loads ~ sweet corn
drawn o. Baliwiu % DC cauncd up q
Tn~sdsy last wss 5i5.
oar elsciion MoniAy passed. 90 quietly.
and the R~puhlicAns are happy over The
result I. ~ have been In The minority. 10
this town. % qaite = number ~ years.
with The exception 10 M sept election ~
iso years Ago when We bad msipriiy OF
5. Sow We have = majority Of - : good
r-sson q b. proud.
Mr- J sepa T. Rice IL very .lck With
arN.ln-lAs I .. y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
NRWRY.

Election passed. of without excitement
In this town The Democrats got out the
last nan ~ their force, AMI made qalie
gain on their vote OF two years sgo.
good many OF our folks have gone "a
The State fAir.
Tuesday aud wednesday the weather
has pesn p-fnct, bat This mornlng II
thrsatsn.i rsiu.
Therr was shooilos array IN Albany
last Tuesday.
Farmers are picking their sweet corn.
the weather continue. favorable anil 10 IL
hoped ihs, ell may be secured without
ismage nv frost
Frank Disbce has bolght . grade Oar
ham bull calf of {. T. Rfrr,on tcai girihs
dvr feet
The Bennett brothers eIusht bear
lately
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-09-21
L. BErEiEL.

Farmers are beginning 10 pick their
sweet corn. which comes on slowly and
will not yield an average crop.
II. T.. Bartlett and wife from Wsltham
are spending q few weeks At his brothers
VI. Y. Bartlett.
Mrs. Anna Appleton and children, who
have been spending the summer with
her sister, Mrs. w. Il Swan, has returned
20 her home In Boston.
Mrs. Louisa Downs and son from Bos
ton. spent the past week at her fathers
3. j. Towards.
Ed. Bartlett from Berlin, ". H., spent
few days with his family At W. r.
Browns.
w. G. Howe from waliham has Joined
his family a. J. ID. Hastlugs'si he IL &C
compsnied by w. Frost. -.
Election brought home Y. IL. E'tes, III
O. Blake and Johnnie Swan.
Ladies' Sewing Society meets with Mrs
w a Holt. Sept. 80.