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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
South Buckaeld.

IL, a. touch lightly on the colt question
We re wiu,eriug = weanllug colt sni also
six cows and IL costs a. much IN keep this
colt a. any COW we have; be IL OF 40 pfoni
and will be Of none Tor some time % come,
meanwhiis TIE cows are returning q con.
slant PROD. Does not this simple state
meut % facts empnssiI- the position We
have Issys malnialusd that II Que must
rsise colts II pays ~ raise only good ones
sH Kesne, 81 East Hebron, keep, IL
cows. he tell. me iha, those cows have
been fsd on meadow hay ani quarts OF
cotton seed d,lly the past winter shi The
cresm soit % the Turner Centre creamery
which hss returned him go per mon,h'
The selecimsn tell him that he hiss the
does, herd ~ cows In town. douh,er
al my shoulder tell. me ina, "ihe dAlfying
Business Z. going IN be ovcfioue, The
ereeilon,of 80 many butter fsetoric. ani
the large prodis temporarily received Will
stimulate the raising ~ large herds OF
COW. .ni the eud will b@-fsllnr-." What
souli The world bc without its doubtsrs
prsluiice exists Ia sons quarters
again.t The use ~ cotton seed meal 80
fDoi for mitch Gov. Fsi In top large
qu.n,itle. II 4. M doubt d,ngerous - the
lFAAhl " "a" ANNNAAA ANA 49,
ilsasreeablr f,vor to the butter. Bai ~
In reasonable qa,n,iile. where Il iacr, -
rich ani valu,ble . feed or The price -
cotton seed fjr mlleh eovsi We ss.ii The
answer.
Belng Al the city this week Ne called AZ
the editorial sanciun ~ ne GtIe,ie sni
foani the engrossing ihsms there the pro-
posed establishment of the Daily Gazette.
Young capable men have generally been
chosen school agents. Vow Jet them see
how good rrcori they can make for The
district system flr the ensuing year
Spuih rill 4. the bland Of orehsri.' snd
We lntend setting out An additional hun
ired trees the pfescn, spflns. Wesap
pose the doubisf will say that there are
slrcsiy TOO m,ny ofch,fd, I. there not
danger OF starvation 10 the midst OF plen'
~
Mr.. james II lbsrts died on snuisy the
18Th inst, OF heart disease.
Ia. Coles mare has colt . monih oil
90, ~ Frsnklln Prince. II very mach re
.smbles the sire. TIL. mare I. - years
Old and has bal thirteen colts. Sine.
writing the above learn the mare Is dead.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Denmark.

Charles Pingree and wife and Mrs. Lucy
Smith hsye gone 20 Soath Berwick, where
they are employed In = shoe factory.
Frank c. Jeweii, our genial stage driver,
has gone on trip 20 New York. Horace
Cove handles the whip during bis absence.
Msrk w. withsm has sold bis olsek'
smith shop and tools 10 A. p. MSserye,
and len town
Miss Kate Y. ingalls, spends the week In
Portland.
Charle. Z whidien, former residen,
and merchant OF this town, has sold his
hotel property AZ Gray and IL 10 move into
George X Beans house In this village.
VIII probably open Q store here.
Mrs. A. II Jones has gone 10 Lswrsnee,
Mss. TO attend . sick sister 10 that city
W. W. Berry 10 having quite q lot OF
shook made BY II w. Richardson and sou.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Albany.


Miss Lizzie and her sister Naomi Pin.
gree have gone 10 CalIfornls where they
have three brothers aud an uncle.
Mrs. william LIBBY. OF South Paris,
IL visiting friends here.
Mr. Cooleige, OF fr.nklin Pisntstion,
has purchased the Justin saunders farm
and moved there. lie brings quite stock
of good horses. Any man desiring 10 buy
sell or swap will DO we'll ~ give HIN q call.
Frank Upton has gone 10 Waterford
seeking his fortune.
snow Is vrrT deep In the woods, bat not
60 deep a. In 1888. then the Goth OF April
. wedding party drove over fences on
drins and II was quite good sleighing
generslly. Men have crossed the llutchin
son Pond on the Ice the first day Of May.
John Grover says that In digging . well
on high ground In Bethel, eight feet below
the surfsce. sir Re, OF which was ''pln
gravel" be found q toad Of medium sire.
The cavity which he occupied Vas but very
little larger than his body and perfectly
smooth, being put In The Sun he died Inn
medlAtely
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Dixaeld.

Harlow brothers are pushing the work
on the block We notice lot ofbposs 10
the new law ofles. 0sttlpg ready for busl'
ness
Frank Stanley IL having the stooe nisd
for the fouudstlou OF his house. Csfptn.
tiers begin work next week.
Snow goes fast.
The roads are very bad.
Qalte 10, OF the boys are riding horse.
back.
&c. Staples is having his house newly
painted.
lee gone out % the river below Ramfori
Falls Charles Hammond will put bis ferry
boat In soon.
No ball plsying on Fast Day. Not DRY
groaLd enough for the boys 10 play marbles
ON.
wonder II all the old students OF Hebron
would not like 10 have reunion In June,
or st next graduation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
East Hebron.

~. CAllis. ofBaclnsld. vas 10 This place
"wednesday. extracting teeth. lie found
work plenty
L q ant G. \ Keen. started Cor their
work In Weymouth. M,.s.. l,s, Saturday
The farmers ~ this place are con,em'
plating pnrch,sing some corn. planters WI.
season. i'thsy can get hold OF The right
kinf
Howard y herriil I. .hlugling nj. harm
Dr y nnnney. % r1ril,ui. whose
"st- Appears In The Democrat, vas 10 town
Fast Day. sNirac'lns teeth Ani tsklng I'm.
rresslons flr artificial sets. lie carries 10
Portland With hin orders fnr ssis NJ NJ
pef AMI sets % under teeth. lie 10 sl.
p~ctsi again In = few days, 10 DO more
work
A. the parish meeting. the is,h Inst. II.
y Merrill va chosen i,nltor.
The prospects are slim for an early
spflng.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Mason.

Heard the nrsi robin Of The spring this
moruiug. the isih.
would ja.i hint IN The Publishers OF The
DsmOcfai iha, they turn thu, bear loose
that has 80 long stood sentinel al the head
~ the brigade column and mount AeroN
10 IL stead. then We shall have . true rep.
reseuiAtlye OF wAtehfalness, cunning aud
intelligence. then those three timid cor
respondent. who are 80 AFRAID OF the poor
bird will get so used n his appearance
that they can sleep a. night
No sap weather s yet ani bat very IT.
lie syrup has been made.
A. S. Beam mill Is hung up for few
days.
II. Hutchinson sni wife have been on 9
vl.ll . friends 10 Norway, Waterford aud
Albany.
There are no pig. here thl. spring.
but few lumber team, are moving now.
Sldghing II quits good.
The children enjoy sliding on the crust.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Canton.

The Ice IL not out Of the Anirosooggin
vet aud will not 20 for some days unle.s
there should be sudden rise OF wster.
The old residents say that April 10Th IL
about the average time II leaves.
The Dlxneld stage has been crossing the
bridge ~ Gllbsrtvllle for about week.
The beauties OF ferry don't appear a. this
season OF the year. The good time IL com.
ing when they will all give way to good
substantial bridges.
Very little bare ground 10 be seen and II
IL voted unanimously that the spring IL
late.
Ii Fuller cut his foot qults badly last
MOnisy. DR.. A. l.. Stsnwood dressed the
wound.
Z n. Carver, the eiitor OF the Tele-
phoue, has been sick for two weeks or
more. lie went out wednesday but Is
quite feeble yet.
School begins April 3Olh. NASHUA.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24

90 Saturday VIII FoI. sou Of NJ. John
For. while A. work Ia the mill, bad bis
hsnd badly msnglsd hy the sisve s,w. lie
loses two nagers snd psfhsps = thumb.
Drs Russell ard Chandler dressed the
wound
Dr n A. Russell has gone ~ West Sn'
psrior. VIE where h. Intend. ~ settle.
IS Hu,chlns has bought . hnsly bred
Hereford hall ofE X Holmes, OF oxford.
r. W Gray IL driving the North Lowell
team 10 place OFF. e. walker.
NJ. sni Nr. John Price are on q visit
% Ber ,min Rasssll.
NJ Drown 10 quite sick with lung fever.
Henry Russell has gone % Bartlett N
work Tor While
james Irish is..a-lng shingles Al Alder
Brook
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Northwest Norway

Willie Gary ART wife have been over n
Blsheeiovn. IN Waterford. o. vlslt George
Dsnnls. former resident % ihi. neighbor'
hood. ,nd found BIN apparently most gone
viih disease % the iangs
Mrs Jorinn II gaining.
Born. April 18th. 20 the wife OF Oriu
Brown. son.
Charlsv Gilns. hNi the measles While Wis.
Ting ., Mrs Rnlfes. AMI Nellie R)lfs IL
sick nov with them.
Miss FROST. from Harrison. has heeu eu.
gsg~i 10 ts,ch The .p'ing term OF school
10 Dist No IS
Ne Lord. from North Norway. has been
saving ~ Of.n Brovn's wood pile with
msehlne. rnn ~ one horse.
Simon RICHARDSON hu been ~ 20 Mrs.
R,lfe's, helping single The north ssliel OF
her house
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24

severe snow storm q. prevailing this
Saturday morning.
travelling IL horrible and Business IL Al
s,Anisilll
\ n ard J. NJ Philhrook have sent
away The last car load % working oxen %
Brighton zoo the season.
Ezra T Russell I. m,klug preparation
ior extensive repair. on hls barn.
Mr. Chamb.flaln. OF Portland, l. making
preparation for builiing 40 elegant house
on the Alphln Tsltehell place in Beihel.
lie l. member % the dry good. nrm OF
Chambeflain a tlomsiei, Portland.
william Rscdyoi Bethel. has received .
pension check for about fourteen hundred
dollars.
John Lyisu. Of Greenwood, has an In
crca.e OF psn.lon OF six dollars . month
nov receiving ti2 month.
n. y Has,lugs unlosisi q car of nice
horse. Wednesday and \. ID AMI J. VI.
Phllbrook unloliei another one Friday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Byron

Dr. A. W. Taylor. OF Bhdgton. "a. 10
town last week. Tie and bis brother. ;.
Tsylor. vent % Pennington on business.
TIE doctor Il qulie unSell And has gone 70
B1-tnn fnr msficsl treatment.
As Y0ang sA- AZ Liysrmore last wesk'
IL took = load ~ POTATOES and sold ihem
for lO cents pr bushsL
Most % The young men in town are 70
drive f0r George staples.
Oas lone duck ~. sssu dying northwsrn
The other GAY. II must nnt cold feeling
ground. latglng frOm The snovdfifis aboai
hsfv.
Clarence Young IL % work for Emery
EUIott. % Ramford. the o0mine season.
George Thomas has gOne q Boston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Roxbury,

The timber men are ready and waiting
for water t0 fpit the logs. Boats, cant
dogs and pick poles are all In place, bat
the warn weather does not come and the
snow does not melt.
John Reed has large drive OF poplar To
take on, OF the river for Dudley and Mar
shall.
Josie Roberts, OF Rumford, has been
spending . week with Carrie Locke.
DR.. Taylor, Of Bridgion, was In town re-
L A. Thomas is specializing In horse.
fsshs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Wilson's Mills.

The snow 10 wearing away gradually,
but not much hare ground yet
william Whltiemore came from Camp
Caribou the fr-, Of the week. where he has
he~n FOR The past two years with D,nforth
willi,m IL an eccentric character, and feels
more At home In the woods than elsewhere.
IL Il now stopping ., II. q Benneit's.
Mrs. Martha Pickett 10 up on visit TO
her daughter. Mrs. Olson.
The sOciki event ~ the week ". the re-
eepilon OF Mr and Mr.. X 3. Besn. At the
bride. mother. Mrs. J. W. CLARK. They
-crs The recipients OF qalte . number OF
pre-snts.
All OF the teams are now out % the
woods Frost., sawyer. and Mehsnsys
crews came cat the past week.
Two Off A filnrs teams have gone 10
Bsriin with msn from The woods.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
West Bethel,

Iva. Surprised that snyone could so
misconstrue an item OF mine In the Demo
crai 90 April 81 - 20 think i therein &C
cused the postmaster here, or either OF hi'
three assistants, OF stealing letters. The
statement a. made by me, aud printed 10
this paper was true Ia every particular,
ard instead ~ r,trAc,lng one word re-
pea, II rsrbniia q ii5criiia. II The post
mAster- OF BrOckpoti, " T., Springfield,
Ohio, and Burlington, Iowa, 10 which OF
ices letters plsinly addressed have been
lo.t before reaching their destination,
should take al their clerks and the route
.aents on al the railroads leading from
Maine n the above named places, and
should hold meeting ani consultation
With the postmaster here, The mystery
would stu remain unsolvei, for. II stolen,
IL 4. no, AZ al likely the guilty ones would
confess. never growl without sufficient
reasons. Miss Cora J. Mason, the faith
FOL assistant Ia this post Office, who has
for hfteen or more years, hal the handling
OF nearly all the mail matter sent and re
eeiyed, IL lady whom no one has ever &C.
cused OF dishonesty or cArelessness, and |
have never yet heard OF person who
would be willing % see her turned nom
her situation.
The Hebron sister has my thanks FOR
kind words la the Democrat OF the lOih
Inst
Dlvlf o. Holt and wife retained home
from Massachusetts on Friday last.
The snow II still over the highest fsnces
10 many places, aud not Que spot OF bare
ground can be seen from my windows
Teams continue % cross the Androscog'
gin river \, this place on the Ice.
Willard l. Mason has gone TO South
Brsintree. Mass, To work on railroad.
Maple sugar l. quite scarce here, bat III
lie having been made this season.
The destruction OF crows s.ill goes on
here. Dana Grover aud Henry Wight
recently killed eleven a. one shot, both
nring together.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Rnat Rrownnald.

Snow goes very slowly.
Coug1. circle =, the parsonage the 18Th.
W. T. U. a. Mrs. e. G. Colbyis the
l9lh.
els. c. At Mrs. W. II. s,lekney's the
2lst
The programs FOR the summer assembly
AZ Msrihas Grove are out and the pros
pect 10 thst the reputation OF former
meetings there will be sustained. Some
new speaker. are announced aud several
o. those who have been there and delight
a the people are 10 he present again.
among them DR.. Bashfori, Mrs. Liver
more, Nj. Klmoall, etc. A new festure
will be daily paper issued At the Record
once, called the Assembly Daily Herald,
giving addresses, items OF news, and much
that will be ofinterest 10 the Chautauqu ans
and their friends.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Locke's Mills.

Ch,fles T. stowen has sold his horse 10
Thayer and Andrews, OF Norway, for .
fancy price.
The Tcbbe,s Manufacturing Company
have started up their saw mill .agsln 10
nnlsh saving their birch.
Walter Milleu has engaged 10 work Tor
ID \ Foster the coming season.
Mrs w. y. Carr has gone 10 Shelourne,
y. II visiting relatives.
H.. Fslt has tapped 1900 trees this
spring and I. doing large business m,s'
lng syrup.
The Locks's Mills orchs.ira, seven
pieces, assisted by the choir al this village,
Intend ~ give q vocal Ani Instrumental
concert some time nett m0nih.
james Croker has been on the sick hsi
Tor The pas, two week. 7. ". Bean 10
running bis mlchlne 81 the factory Will.
be l. out
Considerable building sui repairing IL
10 be done AZ this place TIL. season..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24

Married. A. the parsonkge 10 This town,
A,ril .th. NJ Charles Etmes % Miss Mary
Esmss. both % NsSry.
Mr. Davis hls returned from conference
n. i IN 80, 90 This charge another year.
william NJ Allis,sr died Saturday ~ last
-esk. ., the Branch In this TOYS. funef'
a. service. -rre observed Monday alier'
soon. a. the house OF hi. fsihef'in-lA"'
Henry Stearns
q A Bsksr Intend. 10 star, for Boston
Thursday.
sisighing 10 a. lui breaking down, hui
there are Bat fss bare spots visible YET In
ths felts
TIE sugar season has been = protrse'et
drir1ls. 80 they say. There may De agood
run vet.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
South Bethel.

The dam ~ II. ] Virgins dowel mill
washed Out Wednesday morning aud IL
took BIS crev an ofthe day "wednesday and
part % the dsy Thursday to repalr H.
The annual Fast D,y party was a. MI
Virgin. thl. year Maple sugar on snow
vas served Al 3 O'Clock Ani oysters and
pastry Al : o'clock.
Mr.. Aver. ~ Howe Illll. l. a. work car.
penierinR Tor T.. l.. Chase.
G. KimbAll Is moved and settled on
his farm ready for work.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Rrownaald.

Here I am again with my pen and postal
ant nothing % suy interest 90 write.
Everybody Knows the roai. AZ. horrid
,nd sap don't ran very well. 80 there IL
no, much syrup made. Have 10 pay ~ .
gallon for al We get
Potatoes are 90 the rlse.
The whlinsy brothers have swapped
cows.
The loggers will soon be getting the logs
into "a. river. They are now waiting for
high water.
Alton Rrsfcsp and Charles Grsf,m are
working In the corn shop msklrg cans.
Cor, Slmpsou il stopping with Mrs VIII
liam Rowe.
The small POI patients are getting along
nnsly. under The treatment ofDr. Smith, OF
Cornish. There are no new cases.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Oxford.

Rev. W. Bartlett, has been sent 70
take The place OF Rev. J. NJ. Bafam In The
VI T. society.
Rev. MI Mitchell w.s In town sunday
and preached the funeral sermon OF John
Grant
IL McAnis,sr's little girl u monihs oil :
dlei Of pneumonls last week.
The society Of Chflsiian E1ieavor bell
soelAble Friday evening With Ice cream
cake, etc. Is sere realized.
Mr aud Mrs.. Cyrus Brown, OF Weleh'
vile, celebrated their golden wedding
Mondsy. April i6ih.
suu clab has lately bcca formed here
with - pemher-.
John Rohiasrn. Prvsiient. W. Yarns
No. r.. Geo. "a. Jones. Troas. l.. = Ei~afd''
Sec.
Nrs Rsooris has bought The Pcgg place
l. y. Edwards has moved into Du'
rell ani Hawkes. rent
Joha whl,ney will move into Oin
Jones rent
A school meeting was held wednesday
evening % -e- sbOui bulldog sfcnoc be
tweed &. v. walkers AMI The schOO. yard,
with no satisfactory results.
Geo Jones AMI wife attended the NJ.
Conference a. Portland last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Runford Centre.

n was q pleasant day aud occasion. The
i5th Inst, when the relatives and friends OF
Mrs. Sarah Martin. willow OF DeA Henry
Martin, Of Red Hill, Ramford, met 10 pay
their respects and 20 congratulate her upon
the anniversary OF her eiRhty-eighth birth
day. She Il somewhs, feeble 10 body, but
still enjoys the society OF her friends. All
her children living were present, excepi
one, with grandchildren. great grandchil'
dren and friends. Q socdly number. With
music, vocal and instrumental. and social
intercourse, passed the enjoyable hours.
Mrs. Martin IL the Oldest lady In town. be-
Ing born April iith, 1900. L.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
North Eryehurg.

The L.dls. AID met last week with Mr..
Roland Charles. the date OF meeting being
changed 10 view OF the probable bad usy.
cling later.
Rev. Mr.. Alvori has returned from New
YORK, aud the usual Sunday services were
resumed ~ the chapel on the l5ih.
Mr. and Mrs VIII Shaw will make their
home with SIR. John Shaw's family for the
present
North Pryeburg now boasts pho,og'
rspher's establishment OF its own. Amos
Barnes has bought the outni which has
been stationed near the store for sons
weeks, and will continue the business under
his own management.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Porter,

Rpblus, bluehlrds and swallows have re-
turned, bat II does not make warm wealth
cr.
Al the annual cemetery mse,iug At this
place the following oflcsrs were chosen
for the ensuing year
Pres. l. n. stanley. Vice Pres. PANEL Went.
worth. sec, l.. trench, Treas, then nisfo
rrusts-s. 4 T.. French. Amos nlsEo. Daniel
Wentworth. sexton. Daniel Nsnt-orth.
A. the Rrpu hllcan caucus held a. ksEar
Falls on the itih. 10 choose delegates IN
attend the conventions the following dele.
gates were chosen
II attend the Connty Convention, Jorisn
stacy. d ". chapman. A. : nouiion, o. attend
ths lubafn.tnfisi Convention. ~ ~ hell ~
roftlsnd June 18th. Noses = Noulton, !. l..
Trsnrh Iouian stacy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24

A shor, time ago school meeting vas
As'i In which II vas voted 20 rspalr he
school hcuss. A =. Bean Ani Frank Nor.
rIl' arc dning the WORK.
M. Lon = FROST h,s Eone u Aaburu.
Jas Snlih h.s gone n Boston % par
chase good. ani Welt relatives.
ThrY Az preparing for the nett seasons
run a. NE corn factory ~ mAkiug cans.
No base bal games 10 this vicinity fnsi
Day. unless they ar plsyci on the snow
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
Gilead.

Some .igns % spring.
The tops % the plum trees and fences
Arc visible.
A yer, poor sugar year 80 FAR.
T.vt Phlbrook 4. said % have the best
twn-yeAr-old colt 10 town.
Cow. are very thick this spring.
Very good .isishlsg to-day fsst DAY.
The .soy ,lii "a % A. Is. Lsry's barn
art smssh-t his top buggy ...
sA Coma has leased his farm 20 HOO
Hastings and viii &c 20 Boston, ~hefe h''
two sons are Ia bnsitess
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24

TIE scsoo, meeting wednesday Atsr-
rs1u chr.es commitiec 90 three. consist
.rrofR = De. J T. MAfhls. Ard J n.
Usrnruf o. examine ne school bald
I-ss lsifrm'nr ne smonnt ~ r~pfirs pee
s.s.-y. nsks an rsiimsts of ths sXpenss.
- rrplrt a. future mesiiug TIE NET
I,F - t1sn ~ lurnei On ff.isv evening
Attlra slruvi session M COMMITTEES ~.
r.rfsf 49, ssilmstfs. ore callinr fpf ah1ui
=. thr other flrt lttie over a. Ater
Cd discussion. 10 Va voted % insiruCt
90 srsrt a. take me lo per csst % he
$500, uHrer sinsef ~ 40 ~ repairs,
,s.rs.s DE- s1ut1 sife 90 ne schooi housr
80 repair the p.ssisring In NJ school
r.l--s. s..ns' th- roof of ne shei, ant
male sarh flfthsf reptlrs ~ he hAlancr
r-ar.rrv pefmIi o. Both meetings
$50 .Argr'r aitrutri
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24

49, fav ". bright. bat th-rr vNs =
es.. In tssa.f saich sas "a from sumnsr-
La lp.svlur ~. out ofths question.
a. thsrr So nuis opQnrtnuity Tor oa'-
s,,r sprri - any kini. TIE hsnf nlsyei
Il ~ stArf in ne f'reno1u. kFiisntv
49, nls. sks appreciated. Asa coauioa.
t.,r ofs1 dollars sas taksn ~ All given
- a. treasurer ~ NE hant Amer N
hlr. 49, sa.shef p'syluE. they we're iuvii-
eft1tae Ca'1n uouss All treated % cake
- Il. -r.An
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-04-24
East pnrn.

Wilson S,nlman has flashed haaling
poplar n TIE pulp mll a. Canton. for NJ
Hal lie has hAulsd Ahoat 100 cords
Steven BgEEsllis saving oct The shingles
PRETTY fast lie sawed y Z thousand one
day his week. Rl,ly Baho dos The ouneh-
lrg
frsnk Kitdsr las hired Miss Verbs Lut.
Gen 70 teach The sumner school 10 Dist.
No. I.
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Iiebron.
Spring Ia. come At last

Spring has come At LIST
l. \. Bumpu. IL laid ~ sgain, with lame
ness thi. time.
Last Monisy Afternoon, Mr. Lsmuel Cur
ney had about eighty OF the students At hi;
house aud treated them to maple syrup.
The change OF Que small letter oftsr
makes great difference In things. liwas
q COW that Addison Msxlm lost.
Last week Friday. Ellsworth Cushmar
l0., COW and Saturday nlght one OF bis
oxen died. Monday, two ~ his neishoors
started out with . paper for Subscription
and Tuesday money was raised and smother
on bought 90 mate the one len. J. A.
Buckusm, ~ Mechanic Falls, Mrs Cu.h'
mans brother, made her handsome pres
ent also.
Mr.. Ansel Bown,n has q nue 10, Of
plants In bloom.
Thursday evening. April i2.h, the stu
dents gave an eutsrtslnmsnt Ia the chspel.
under the direction ~ The senior class.
The "Dlifymalis' Festival" took the lead,
folio sed by dialogues. etc. Amer the en-.
tsrtalnment. ice cream wss sOli, AMI an
,nction 10 milking stools Al the close. Ad'
mission % the sntsrtsinment vas % cents.
and The cre,m and milking stools brouah,
the proceeds % the evening IN about s2s
Everyone reports 4 very good time sud
everything passed oG /. well .. could be
desired. Z.
The annual prits contes, was held In the
chsp.l Friday evening. Following was
the program
naiiai ~ Laiv Ina. Annis ". Proctor.
Desih bs.i 81 hsns.iIci Arnold.
Ths Raven, Arthur 4. weise'
solo-Nr Fhenit
ToussAini LOlvenufe. Harry lorlsn.
snee,i ihs Plough. Laiu T. npsuorth.
Wv - "''' '''' warren W. Austin.
Pi.no soio-Enen q Morrill,.
The Fainter ~ seville, lanuia 4. uonhams
Tbs ufins Aichamist IIorard 4. LinColn.
me last LYNN, GrAco a. French.
.Not contestant
The prize. fir defamation were award
-. 1r.i IN Charles II. ll1wiri, second 70
warren W. Austin. Tho first prize for
recitation "a. Awarded 20 Grace NJ.
French. second ~ Fannie A. D1nhAm.