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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
DENMARK.

&. @. Davis. ESQ. has his stable boarded
and singled. II the favorable weather
continues II will be completed 10 about =
week.
Rafas Bennett hung . lantern In his
barn aud Was Harvesting hls horse, aud
by some mlshsp threw II on the door AMI
broke IL and the oil took Ore aud set nrc TO
the hay In the cribs Mr.. Bennett, with
great presence OF mind seized . buffalo
robe from the sleigh and by great exertion
succeeded In smothering the Ore. IL WAS
q close call for . big blars.
Q. X Berry and wife OF Deering leave
Saturday for home.
Mrs. Eta Eagsn was buried last Sunday
from her mothers residence, Rev. Nc.
Cummings OF Bridgton officiating. The
foral tributes were very beautiful. one
from the conductors Was particularly ele'
egant.
The Odd Fellows propose giving . grand
ball Jan'y 9TH. with Coles full band TO fur
nlsh music. The committee propose 70
make II one OF the bes, ever held In the
new hall.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
GREENWOOD

II Il now showing again like great guns.
and doubt n The oldest inhsblisnt- ever
saw moro winter up 10 December sth, than
Al the present time. We had q few days
OF good slelghlng last AFTER Thanksgiving.
since which u has been alternately rsiny,
snowy AMI hiosy, with the Thermometer
below EerO part " The time BY way % va.
riety. Dat then this II Milne. ant not
southern C1llfOrnlA. nor FLORIDA
IL must be little tough Cor ths, pair %
robins your correspondent spoke abou,. .
week ortwo ago. n they siill cling 10 their
northern home. while the oil "wOol-0x- IL
probably lasi comfortable.
A late paper inqalrcs, "what has become
Ofthe man Who do-snt DRINK, smoke. chew.
swear OF bstf' lie 4, right here. In this
school district. Mister; and he doesn't ex.
pect % 20 20 heaven IN TIE nssh, either.
Mrs.. 4. KlmhAll Il teaching term %
m weeks In Peru. - that n Middle litter
vale items 90 not sppear a. frequently for
= while a. formerly. All will know The Tea
ION. This Il her 5isi school, AID We
doubt N \ better teacher was ever raised
10 uxfori Couuiy.
Rev Seth Benson commenced his school
on Nnntsy lsst ~ The City. where be-
taught isst sintsr.-aud Dora Ioik In the
Shaiages District Charlie. A. brooks
commsuced his In this district the 1T OF
Nov. All arr nrst-clAss teachers
And here Il 81 example for any boy ~
work. Who "a. clphsrsd ~ FAR - the "rulc
~ thrce' Daring the last II years, INV
wife has span yarn enough. ~ that n u
"a. al sxtsntsi In = single ihrcAi. 10
would reAch igi miles how many sksius
hAs she spunl The reel IL 4, inches In
leugth. and each sksin contains kuots-
a. thrcNts % each Knot And this opens
Say Tor another question Who will 90
he spinning Cor TIE next geuerationf-
There l. not oue youug woman nor Girl Ia
= thousand that kuows how 20 spln, or
ever Will. Even AZ The Norway Centennial,
tse ola fashioned iNx wheel WAS well rrp-
resented. bat where was The spinning
WHEEL There l. ouly one thlng constant,
an taAi = ch,nge-
Diei--in Greenwood, Dec. tth, Er,sius
Bryant, aged -
Now that Liberty" - cnllghtonlng our
Own c0untry Ia particular, AMI The world
In genera. Ne hops she will eniightcn our
understanding. 80 that Nc shall really
know what light L.. or All The mystefiss
that NAiurc ever protuocd. perhaps light
l. The erraiesi. dissecied. maiilaied' and
tortured u has been times without uumoer.
sui ysi nobody knows VIA, 10 Is. Indeed
- very language l., n reveal svcfythlrg
hut myself"
~ winter l. hsre. ~iih his hroais~ord ~
death.
An taksn ths nsii. A. inisnilnr o. stay,
retrinei sre ne streaus. ~ TIE toneh ~ Ia
nfrafn.
Ani ne ssie.thsi vrfe Blue. AZ nos frovn.
lnr ali gray.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
OXFORD.

Preparations for the usual CHRISTMAS
Festival are going forward.
Mrs. Hicks and her daughter, former
residents. are visiting friends Ia town.
Truman Stonshas moved into The Parrot
house.
a. Hall has gone 10 Peabody, Mass.
Cora Grant Il attending the Normal
School a. Gorhsm.
Thomas walker and family have gone
20 y. H. Ills brother, who viii tafe bis
place as agen, FOR Harper Mfg Co, has
moved into the house formerly owned BY
WIN. Dodge a. welehyille.
Eaton & Andrews have parehased larg'
er printing press and are prepared 10 ere
cute orders with nes,ness and despatch.
They are having good run OF custom.
The G. l. \. g. met 81 Cyru, Hayes,
Friday evening.
A dsneing school will shortly commence
AZ welcavills, under the teaching OF Mt.
Raymond In The new ball oulli by the
Knights OF Labor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
wESr RFIHEI..

u1a. n. n. Thlng gave free .eciure IN
Grarge Hal Tuesday Afternoon. saoleei
TIE GrArge-vhAt 10 has done. ani What
li = io.ng art VIA; 10 proposes 20 DO.
Ias Gay bsing stormy, there VAS sAA"
avoidance.
Mary i0gging teams are passing here
I'M iae.f wsy % The forests OF New hAnp-
s.re
pr J. A. Morton i on, with nev AMI
f'Yisa cutter.
Casr b walker h.s asst received pen
soc 90 fl1r dollars PER month, Niia oAek
az Amounting 20 over so.
reansnos cross The Artroscoggiu RIVER
lffe u1 ihe lee
rass storm % Tuesday gave sasurieieni
.lartiy % STOW.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
WEST PARIS.

A large crowd went 10 Centennial Hall.
last evening, Ia the cn,ertsinm ent OF the
uniyersslist Circle,-repressnting 'hsrd
times" IL Was hard looking crowd aud
some looked more like fsntsstlcs than any
thing else. Thela came with cheerful
faces In their pitched calico dresses. aud
I will be dsruei n they diin't look hard.
some. Old men danced with young girls.
aud boys danced with ladies with wrinkles
on their brows. The crowd was well
mixed. The committee awsfd,d Michael
Carey the gentleman pTlrs-s large cab.
bsge. head. for his poor dress. The ladies'
pflIs was pampkin, aud wa, awarded 10
Mrs N. q Brown a. wearing the most
poverty stricken costume Afisr the pre-.
sentatlon by Thomas eastman, the forta'
nate recipients Of the Sooieiy's favor
shouliercd their prizes and marched
srcuui The hall n the great delight AMI
merrlment OF the large crowd present
The doofkeeper's stand looked like farm.
cr's harvesting barn. There were poia.
toes, corn, pumpkin, cabbage, etc In good
quantities. A good hulled corn aud milk
supper was provided by our ladies aut the
large crowd ala ample jasiice % the good
things upon the table. Muslc Was farn-
ishei by Bacon's Orchestra. No iutoxica
ton WAS observed. Mrs. lIsitie Davis
and Mrs. Stella fineld should be fayorsbly
remembered by our people for their Efforts
In gettiag up such fine entertainments;
must cost them large amouu, of tins AZ
well a. care In changing programm-s aai
Ia getting ~ such interesting enterthn.
ments Well, their babies don't cry, aud
psrhaps never will. and thus have some
more time than most OF our ladies'. aud
with their marked ability and good taste
In getting up such good times trust they
will conclude 10 remain, a. thsy have done,
. committee OF arrangements for the neat
yesr-Sert meeting Of the Circle Al John
Dayls's. Thursday evening, Dec. lGih, FOR
The election of officers.
A. ]. Curtis has been elected by the but
ter Factory Comp,ny /. sclllng agent.
Voted 90 sell the butter every month Ani
have monthly settlements.
y. Emmefton shot bob.talltd fot ono
day this week. Qaery Il this not unele
Churchlll's bob eati The number OF shot,
required 81 our hunters ~ hill one FOX !.
seven. Uncle David IL kini'heartsi oil
gentleman; AMI when be comes acros. an
old FOX asleep. not more than two rods Oh,
he wakes him up so as no, - take siVsn'
tage OF sleeping Innocence bat when =
few rods of he realizes that he has cot q
gun and Il out on = fox hunt Bu, The FOX
l. gone aud Daniel pockets biz hands and
goes Tor more foxes b scare. C.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
T.. BETHEL.

December days although short are very
pleasant, aud IL IL now nice sleigalns.
The farmers are all busy drawing thelr
wood, birch, potatoes, etc.
Christmas IL near AZ hand, aud the long
eossy evening. are Just the thing Tor pre-
psriug Christmas presents.
Flors T.. Bartlett. who has been slek, II
gaining slowly. She was obliged 70 give
up her school a. Berlin Nils, which she
had engaged Tor the winter.
Pc. Carpenter has purchased or VI D.
Bartlett . 10, OF land on which be Intends
20 build large store.
The fall tern OF school taught by James
s. Hu,ehlngs, has closed for short vaes'
ton.
Ladies' Sewing Society meets Dec. is'
with Mrs. T. ii. Bean.
Dled-Dec. Z, infant child OF Mr. AMI
Mr.. q. l.. Downs. funeral services were
held ~ the church, Rev. Mr.. Stevens on
Clatlng.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
No. FRYEBURG.

Rev. Oiis y. Alvori. assisted ~ Rev. J.
n Little of SkowhsgAn. Rev. J. :. Gledhlll
or Gardiner. AIT Rev. n Croslcy OF Port
and. will bold pfoirAcied meeting Al The
chspel. Dee Ani 10; services AZ 10 a. ".
Ani.r v Apr,limlnary meeting Al The
Hsfbor. WEDNESDAY evening. viii De AL
dressed hy Rev. J. II. Little.
Nr Prssion % Browuneld i 20 teach q
singing school here n the required number
of scholars Subscribe.
The Birch Ilill Circle met With Miss
olive CAArlss last "Wednesday; there was
= large attendance. Ani very pleasant
evening was passed.
Mr.. y. II o,good % Portlsui. who has
been visiting her father. 7. J. Haley. re-
turned home lAsi Friday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
DETfiEI..

Ideal Musical Institute closed With
concert Thursday evening a. Ideal Iisll,
Bethel, under the direction OF Prof. Gas
n. Walker Of Peru All the parts were
rendered with taste and skill on the part
OF the performers. and showed Prof wal
ker skilfdl teschsr and director. Mrs f.b.
Taell, Mrs. Phinusy. Mrs. King aud Mrs.
Hardy sang solos and In the qusrtsttss. All
Bethel ladies'. aud DeA y. Il. Growers rich
bass voice was conspicuous In all the eho-
russs. The whole performance was worthy
the occasIoa aud did great credii 10 the d.
rector aud the members Of the Institute.
The following programmes will give some
idea of the character of the iusiiin's sni
OF the concert, which was pronounced one
Of the best musical entertainments enjoyed
by Bethel people for q long time. Mss
wsbb's performance on the violin was
truly wonderful
i-Ohi Hall ne ye free chorus ffnsnL
a-Ohi Hush Thee my liabe, quartette.
s-yiolin solo. nth sri varie Deiierio'. Miss
,"ssiior'. Return. chorus. ami DBL. solo. by
s-soprano soto. Daisy Polka. Arilti. Mrs
King. - 49,.
tlln" a0l0 by Mr.. y. n. ruell.
s-sood Ntsht. beloved. az. finsnii
s-Nlolln Holo Annie I.aufis.var Miss webb.
a-They that trust IN the Lord. anthem.
io--sonly the daylight fade,h' chorus Sian
Der song. Chorus.
n-Aiio soloi Diianil piiplil. from raneredi.
Miss Emma Iiitcher
is-IIamoron. selection eve all have very
hai cold chorus, In which tho rich bass
voice OF Dca. D. A. crover appeared Ia aiNan'
i5-yIolla soto. Ut op. OF i, concerto. he
lleriot. Miss webb.
ii-Damascss rriumphai March. chorus from
"NAmsn.- Costa.
Sunday. the 5lh Inst, the thermometer
registered Is deg below zero AZ Bethel.
Tuesday about six inchss OF snow fsll,
aud shedding Il good.
Thursday the thermometer registered 30
degree. above zero aud Friday morning u
was below. Such sudden changes seri.
ously Affects the health % the people, and
msby ATE suffering with throat and lung
ironblss.
The chicken pox has made iis appearance
In several families.
WIN. T. Skillings aud family have the
slncsie sympathy Of the whole commuuiiy
In this time % their deep sfiieil0n.
NJ Joseph A. Knapp has been suffering
from rheumatism FOR several weeks, and
Friday accompanied bis daughter 10 New
York. 10 spend the wlnies and Try and get
relief
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
NORWAY LAKE.

GA November 2slh weak ice came near
adding % the list o. the dead another vic
tim. While a company OF sksisrs were
trying their steel runners on the Little
penresseewkssee, IL was proposed that an
attempt b. made ~ cross the pond. on
which Derlimln Wells, a boy II years old,
started % make the trip. Being the only
one disposed 20 run the risk 90 taking a
waiery bath. OF the only Que possessed OF
the requisite recklessness, he was, OF
course. Aniiously watched By the Others.
A considerable part OF the distance had
been passed Ia safety, when 10 The horror
II al the skaters be was seen 10 break
through the Ice and disappear. All bot bis
bis head. There WAS then the widest ex'
oitemeu,, everyone going In cues, OF some
thing with which 10 aid their unfortunate
companion. who was holding on 10 the
edge % The ice aud vainly enieavoring to
pall himself from The water. Among those
whose ali WAS most sficleni was Simeon
FROST. SIR. Frost. AZ The Imminent risk OF
bis own NE. crossed the pVni In another
place. and was successful In throwing
pole 10 The struggling boy, not, however,
without breaking through, aud only saved
himself from being submerged BY throw
log himself bodily upon The Ice. lie then
encouraged bis companion 10 pat forth bis
besi Effort and looked out way 20 make
The rescue when The Others, who had taken
90 their skates and walked around the
pond. shonli arrive with rope. In due
tine they cane with one hundred feet
long. which they hii The good luck TO nni
A. Thomas Knlghtlys To the end OF this
be tied a stone and threw 10 io the frcsr'
log boy. when ihey pulled him 10 the
shorc he hal Lost consciousness. lie was
taken 90 ST.. Knightly's house where, not.
withsiaudirg The sflris ~ May Kind
hands. d. remained insenslble tor three
hours a. Il now thought 20 be oai OF
isngcr
Nrs william Hall AMI her two children
from M.ssachaseii. are visiting NC w.
Partridge
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
z BRoWNFIELD.

The December meeting OF the w. &. +.
u. Was postponed from the FIRST Thursday
OF The month until the second o, accoant
OF stormy weather.
Nc. Esgsn passed through The place.
December 4. with the remains OF hIs wife
who died in Roxbury on the "a. taking
them 10 her home IN East Denmark Tor In
terment The funeral Was on Sunday. the
5lh. Rev. Mt. Cummings OF prldgton At
tending H.
The Universsllst Circle held very suc'
cessful Fair AZ the town hall on the even
Ing Of the 9th.
sluce The las, snow the lumber Is being
hauled 10 the station.
G. ID. fes.enden AMI J. IIodgion have
been In Portland serving on the jury the
past week.
Invitations 10 the reception given By Q.
G. Colby. who has taken 10 himself wife.
were received by many At East Brownneld
bat severe storm prevented any accept
Ing
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
HEBRON.

A, the close OF Sabbath school Sunday.
action Was taken In regard 10 purchasing
an organ for the church, and vote passed
20 pay cfty dollars more and buy heavier
toned instrument than either that have
been placei In the church. Announcement
was also made OF the kind remembrance
OF Albert n. Richardson OF Washington,
ID. G., In sending present OF i've dollars,
two FOR the organ and three 10 aid the
church.
There are NJ present some very severe
cases 90 sickness In our prominent fami.
lies. Mrs. Csntello, Mrs. Gloyer's dangh-
ter. living In Massachusetts,. IL very sick
also Mrs. Levi Maxim and DeA. Moody OF
this place. H.
verypoo sleighing just now.
Daniel Bucknsm IL very feeble. MI.
Bucknam 1. one OF our Oldest citizens, be-
ing about - years OF age. -.
Mrs. Ansel Bowman IL having bad
time with sore throat.
Colds and sore throas flourish this
weather. y.
Emllous Benson has taken n'ty cords OF
wood 10 chop for Me-. Everett.
Ellsworth eastman Is hauling wood Tor
DR.. DOMAIN.
The travelling public will be glad TO see
,ha, the watering tub by Rev. c. l.. un'
den's Is In order again. C.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
plXFlYLp cENrRE.

We hal about slK inches OF light snow,
"Wednesday evening. TIE -ih Inst whleh
improved The slsighing very much.
oar farmers Are now busy ehopplng
wool ani slAughisriug hogs. Messrs.
Kliier a Walt have dressed about eight
hogs daily for the past two weeks.
Sisgc-drlvsr kuigh, i on vacation tbs
week. ART wallace Kiiier take. bis place.
Cora Kiiier IL teaching school In Dist
No. n. this Is her third term In this dis
trlct. which speak. well f1r Cora.
Alanson L1ysl1y has moved Into WINS
W wate'- house, aud Joseph liolman
has novel into The house formerly owned
an occupied BY Ellah liolman, late OF
Fsfmiugtou.
We received = friendly call yestefd,y
from Tyler Kiiier. our ,i'ieleu, Tax Col
lecior. Fortunately We were prepared
and Tyler was pleased.
MANpgNIIiE
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
RrMEnRn CENTRE.

The writer called on Dr. 4. l.. Snail
vAiie in Portland recently. We found
h.m pleasantly located. villa gooi pros
pet before hin. The pf. l. looking we'll
TIE yolng people % Rumfori Corner
are o. give an opefyiis here he 81 hose
who have beard 10 pronounce 70 nfsi clAss
Fr,i Graham cut a. foot qalie badly
the iOih.
TIE snglus fir he steam mill mill va
moved hfrr The l0ih.
Qa.te = uamher ~ yolng laiiss from
this town Nil spcui tae WATER In Massa-
chasstts. dnflug employment Ia The stores
ani shops krt keeping books, etc.
il stephens j. prepared q show one
o. ths prsttlssi displays % Christmas good,
ever sten iu tbs Vlcinliy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
MEXICO.

Zsnss Hall has returned 10 Auburn.
Busy days FOE the patent mest-chop?er-.
Sage and savory In good demand.
Dsaiel Olihsm IL on his feet sgaln. aud
every oac IL glad he IL.
Nathan and Ellis flsgg have taken their
mother with them and moved 10 Weld.
q. 4. Tucker's pension. formerly -, has
been Increased 10 sleeper month. samuel
y. Wing has also secured an Increased
ratlng-ae now draws - per mouth.
Henry w. Park soli The farm formerly
occuplsd by Darius Mitchell. together with
The personal property belonging 20 his e..
tate Saturday. Robert Reed OF Roxbury
was The parchaser OF the farm. The hay
Was about equally divided between Y. &.
Richards and w y Richardson. l. A.
ThOmas "bld o. the cows. bat Wilson
Thomas drove them 10 Rumiord Farm
sold FOR s205. SFAREFs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
ALBANY.

Mr. Ebeu Upton. one 90 our most aged
eiilrrns dlsf Tuesday. after . short bot
painful sickness lie was Had nsighbor
ani good citizen. aged :, years. lie leaves
three sons AMI one daughter.
The Congregational Ladies Circle met
Wednesday With Mrs. George W. Briggs
They have recently purchased three doTen
chairs or The use of the vestry.
Mr- RenssAlen Foster, Who has spcnt
several weeks Al Daniel ClArk's, has re-
turned 90 Auburn. where she l. spending
fsw year. f1r educational privileges Tor
Der sons-hef husband being engaged 10
business To- Denver, Col
Ms. Wentworth OF Greenwood. an aged
LADY and peusiouer. Il spending tie wlrief
With her daughter. Mrs. Ira Cardweh
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
MASON.

Nothing new or strange happening just
now. Business IL brisk and fair degree
OF prosperity prevails. Help Is plenty
more men inquiring for work than have
seen for some years.
Frank Stearns OF South Waterford WAS
In town this week. lie had been on
business trip 10 Gorham. N. ii. he says
there Il not 60 much logging being done
on the Androscoggiu a. usual. .
CT. Brown has laid forty rods OF lead
pipe, 90 that he has nice water Tor house
and barn. A mistake about the pipe msde
n rather late for such business, bat we'll
directed perseverance overesme oil o.
stacles.
for A pair OF oxen; he now has q splendid
team.
J. II. Bean, Esq, has succeeded In get
ting . teacher. and our school 10 now .
success.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
UPTON

We have had very cold week. the Their
rnometer having registered - degrees BE-
low zero.
ST.. Twltchell OF Milan was In town on
Tuesday for the purpose OF buylng oxen.
John West Il teaching on High street
Fred Goodwin Is teaching 10 Albany.
Mabel aud ole West are attending school
10 Grafton.
Enoch Abbott ventGrci 10 cross The lake
with alteAm the nrst time Tuesday. lie
found the Ice from four 10 nine inches
thick.
A man who calls himself by the name OF
Tobln ffom Carthage, cut bis knee quite
badly about three weeks ago While gum
ming lie has called on the town Tor AID
and Dr. Twltchell has called 90 see him
several times.
Asa Frost l. AZ home from the lake where
be has had men preparing wood Tor next
summer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
BRYANTs POND.

The lecture - have been given by MI.
shlnn The 7ib. 4. postponed 10 wednesday
evening. Dec. Is.
The salvation Army open their mee,lpg'
here Dec. 10
Rev. l. iI.Tsbor'hss been quite sick from
lang iroubls. bat Il more eomforiable this
week
A good number were present A. The Cir
Gle Dec. N. The nsri meeting will be
Dec. IS
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
BYRON.

A fearful accldent occurred at the house
Of A. 8. Young last Friday evening, the
"a inst. lie had been out hunting during
the day, and one OF the cartridges OF his
breech. los aiding gun was froren 10 90 that
he could not remove Il lie sat his gun up
In a corner OF the room, and while he was
At the barn one OF the boys took the gun
up and by some means discharged 1.-THE
sho, passing through the brain OF bis
youngest sister, ElvirA 8. Young. aged 10
years. She only lived little moro than
an hour. Funeral services conducted by
Elder Hersom; Mr.. Davis OF Milton read
selections OF Scripture and offered prayer.
II Was truly house OF mourning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
WILSON'S MINIS.

TIE MagAloway frots over Dec. So
could cross with teams Dec 3
Frct Taylor ant A'ymAr R.chArison
have been saving wool fDr = A fllut,
with The saving machine; they have now
moved % the lower town, 20 Jaw fJr VAri
0us parties
A hunter % ihe nsighbors are doing a
snail business logging. ant putiiug up a.
home. among which are 2. T. Pcunpck,
Ficxsi, q Olson. Walter BackuAm, Elias
Bsunsti. Bennett & story.
Esgeue Beuneii % Enrol i moving into
The camp occupied hy Volney Davis iAsi
winter.
travelling merchants are bcginnius 70
pa; in an appearance.
Sleighing i now good, bat hardly snow
enough for good Logging
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14

Nisn ChN.s. Esq % Byauts Pond.
-as /, t1su iasi week on his Nay % >oaih
p,r.s o. aiieni ne anuuA meeting ~ TIE
p,frars 10 IilshanirY Muiusi Pre- lusu
a. C rptry 90 Which ~ - he fresi-
Sat Charles m George. ls4, ~ Hebron
!. Srcrotsfy This instltuuon provides
lrs1rarre O. its members AZ loN rates, ani
49, ranrs of 10 no principal o.to'irs l.
81 .srt guarantee thn - tfils AZ
- nar1-et.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14

IA. Reed 10 moving into Dstas Mer-
MS house
Charlie HOdsdOa has 60, home from
Usbon.
samuel Esster had . narrow escape nom
lniary vhlis ysriing timber f0r Charles n
Auston lat Monday near Birch Guide
Board. with span OF horses. The bride
chain on hls load broke In q "rsn down
seoa sftsr this the yoke broke, Letting The
sled pole fall 20 The groand. THIS threw
Que horse down. doubling bis meet ander
hin. All strange % say The horse Gas not
mach injured; the other horse vIo ssri-
oasly cut In the frsc<s.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
FRYE

We had quite q snow on the IN. oa' IL
ele.r,d on pleasant and quite warm
Lsst september s. A. Reeds boys &c.
,,.n e,r /, muskr.t. bat itstsai OF CATCHING
ons los, their trap Clinton Porter wnle
al, hnntinr FOR eoons. tracked some
10 their resting place and on digging Them
oai there found the Heed BOYS "'P ~
cOon's foot -
Ralph Kidder shot Q FOX 90 RODS away
hitting bot not killing IL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1886-12-14
HARTFORD.

The past week has been . time that war
has been declared upon porkers. Zero
weather Il good for saving fresh meat
MARI Sampson had call 70 Kill hog Tor
his ueIghbor Sawyer. Mark stood BY and
ordered Sawyer and another isnow 70
catch the hog. When they ma secured
the animal, Mark rushed up 70 90 the
knIfe work aud met Sawyer's nst aide OF
the head. This little Circumstance caused
4 lawsuit which cost Sawyer 81. =.
Milford Irish bought . nice o-year-old
heller the other day. The next morning
be found her dssd-choksd By the tie-up
chain. We.