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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
DENMARK.

Nm uayeltlne y "a move 20 W.
n..s,.,t where ne has pat In machinery
Tor making axe handles. ,.,..,.,,on a,
mi. village has large dsleE G,,,,o., ~ :,
paris nm IN sitendence =. the .',,,,ng =, ~
',rssd Iary aud another batch =, H no. 49, ~
teeplng shady Tor fear They VII .a aa'J -
hin them. still another ''s '',,i,sn
80. 80, a. north west line. Ons .,.lis !,
nca, ~ ~. . .t that Il reminded him OF
Gcld.mlih's deserted yillsge. ..l 4
,, ~ - a this. his native piaee,
~. much painei 20 hear Of his de~'''' ~
"T ~ p. Lord l. at rsri. =, o. s ,p'I...i
against the man that sold nun ''''
Thoma. Fes.enden. who y IN ''s ~ ~,
clov Of the Boston Ice eo.nps.
: eysnx yisli home the past VIVA
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
ANDOVER


Tho Methodist iadie.' circle met thl'
Neek With Mr.. samuel Akers NJ No. q
Quarterly meeting services were bell
a. the Methodist church last SUNDAY IL
ihe afternoon. Presiding Elder Adams
prracho,i an able sermon. taking Tor hl'
subject the prcsencc aud poienilalncs'
- The unseen.
Amo. Campbell. the Young man report
"A sick In Last weeks items. died Friday
frum typhoid fever. lie had hccu hoe
tier az The Ando,rr House through tn
summer.
The fall term 81 school In district Ne
4. taught by Mi. Jennie NJ. otis, ciosc'
last wesk.
n. ". roor had husking TUESDAY
night
u. \. Gro,rr Il making q business and
pleasure trip to chicago.
william a.. Cushman has charge II ih'
enlargement aud rvpair. nov being mads
az Birch lo'ige on the upper Richardson
lake. by the ncS proprietor. a wealthy
no.ionian.
The cabot. returned to their cts hotn'
Ms,lnrs,laN.
D.. :. reor aud Charles Buck have
started cat threading.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
~Fsr BETHEL

NJ Holt l. making much nF'"l'' u ~,
,.r,,r,n.nt. inslle II his stor- aud WI ~
'.,..n h for trade Ia a few Nceks' III
hs,lfh IA. Improved very much daf'ng
hi. vacation and his cusiomgfs VIII W
happy a. grcst him across the e""n'''
E.T. Rand 4 co. viii load another
~ ~ r-ptstoe. here next NesA.
Ch,rl~. Durham and family moNri ~
,h.ir farm ne,r the four corners thl.
81 They have been keeping thr u sn'
hou.e al Egg Rock. on the hA,,''""
-. ,o,.t for several years.
E,y. NJ. Davis - Mason, VII pt.a,n
r., ~ village .chool house SUNDAY ai l''.l
non. Ort. 18Th. and every alternate sun
a., th,r..fier until ,urther notice.
our Sahsath school has closed i'' WV
n fro.t NJ, and splendid eonIues'
= b.. .,,tb..r,-l from the dover garuen-,,
m. heavy rain ~ last SUNDAY An1
Ncni.V wsshed thu roads hahIl sn'
S..,mi..,oner Abbott l. out GA repair
~ ~ \. 80 putting new door timeer- 80, y,
,bs Ples.ant River bridge near the "'F
ead line.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
NEalcO-

Oct. 1, lSOg-it was Monday-2O years
to-day the awful freshet on swift River
came. \. VI. Durgin was drowned. Al
the bridges On the stream, many dwell
ing. aud outbuilding-, every mill on the
river except the Reed mills At Byron
were swept away. Monday night, the
sth inst. l. much a. that night Vas, only
there l. not such an awful flow 81 water
a. then, although swift River l. NOR,
than "bank full" and still raining and
rising.
George II. staples has large crew Al
work up the river aud will get hls last
winter. cut OF logs we'll along towards
hi. mill on this rlse.
I.eyaurma Thomas came near losing
his life to-day. falling On jam, he went
under the logs aud was not seen agalr
until about - rods below where he went
under. then managed Ia get on log aud
remain until he caught a bush on the
shore aud reached Il, not much injured
and, b. claims, not much frightened.
Cyrus Cannon and two sons, Cornell
"a Bailey aud three Others from Canton
Turner and Auburn are keeping house
on Thompson IIill and are hunting
They have secured two foxes, seyera
paririgcs. had a hound caught In beat
trap aud had other fun.
SfARkEs.
The big rain WAS a big thing fol
Staples. 4 large portion II his lumber
went right out IL Swift River without
the help Of cant dogs. About sever
hundred thousand feet went past In one
lot. IL filed the river for about a mile
l.. A. Thomas got into the River aud
had a very narrow escape.
Mrs. Colby, Of New Hampshire, I
visiting her sister. Mrs. =. VI. Locke.
Men from the lower towns were her'
trying TO buy small beef for 81 pei
hundred but did not lind any at that Low
figure.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
WEST PARIS.

Operations were commenced Wednes.
day on the new street that was laid ou'
last spring, starting from the foot oi
Maple STREET aud running down by the
new factory to Harrison Chlld's build
lngs. They commenced nj Mr.. Chlld's
aud are working towards the village.
T. y. Kendall has taken the iob ~
moving the blacksmith shop.
4 llcbecca Lodge I. In contemplation.
J. W. kimhall and wife have gone 10
New York for few weeks.
Nathaniel Young aud wife ARE visiting
relatives In Massachusetts,.
Henry Stetsou l. In town on vacation
lie l. In the Western Union Telegraph
Company's employ at Philadelphia. Mr..
Stetson's native place was Trap Corner,
and be learned Ia operate AZ this station.
frccland Howe of Norway, was In
town Friday.
M.s ida Clark has returned from a
vislt to her home al East Corinth, Me.
The shepard family will give an cn-
tegtaiument In Durham Hall "wednesday
evening, oct. 10th.
The committee on the craEy supper to
h. held In Centennial Hall, Oct. 3Jd have
AiNfNF NuffNlNk NNNlAN fNfhiNAF - W
wont he able Ia give particulars until
next week.
n. \. Coffin has purchased stand In
Milton and l. moving thl. week.
The afternoon mall Ca Portland has
been discontinued.
Mr.. y. VI. Emery l. treating hi house
Ia coat 81 paint. lie use. I.ongman 4
Martinez paint, which are the beat paints
on the market. For sale by \ j. cur
IT, a Go.
AlonFo 4. Dimmock. IT., has returned
a. this placc. Mr.. Dimmock has been At
work In New York Tor the past two
YEAR,.
:. ". Durham, \. y. Curtis aud their
wives attended the unlycrsallsi conycn-
iion held at Mechanic Falls last Woincs-
day and Thursday.
REV. I. \. llean attended the minlst,'-
rial meeting held AZ Buckfeld this week.
Mr.. Bcan la. gone Ia Connecticut ON
Nish.
Rev. Mr.. Holmes, 81 south Paris, will
preach herr on exchange With MI. Bean
SUNDAY, O,foler alth.
Iamsdcll 4 Hollis have good linc
~ neW style lamps.
\. u. Donncli. IL Grccne. will buy All
the winter apples b. can gct al sl.sO per
harrrl Tor 1t and 3ls.
y. l.. willis l. through work Al AHA
ms for thu fall aud will y" rrady Ia do
work al hi homr MILL In a few days.
"No rusin' IN BRUSSELS soap.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
NEWRY.

E.B. Knapp found bear la one OF
nj. traps week ago sunday. II was 4
little fellow. Some time since a very
large one was caught, but smashed the
trap and got away.
Potatoes are worth u cents at Bethel
depot.
Cattle are not Ia very good demand
sheep command better prices than any
other farm stock.
The thrcshlng machine i going the
rounds In this neighborhood.
II rains about all the time this fall
The foot bridge over Bear River 10 the
Harlow place goes out about once
week.
George Enman, one ~ J. 4. Thur
tons employees, has been sick with ~
phoid fever.
John Bartlett Of this town l. lyine
critically III.
4 man by the name Of Eagle at thu
head Of the tide was very slck at last ac
counts.
Thursday morning II rains again, I
damper to the Rumford fair.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15

u,frI r.fri.t Io,irc met W~ines-
llI I.f..sf rh. ulfh ihe tasf ~iunr-
hr fs.l.. Eut fss vrrr prvsrnt from
tE e.. n fhr district. SCI thr meet
rr a.. 900 20 Interest AMI very
fr.a'.r lhr follow ing oficrrs svrr
r-r-.rf s. A.. peyustrr. u. T., Mr..
N.H rar..r.. \. T.. \. g.. hif, 10.
fr..f.. 81 rs WshiTr. n. frras.
u la.f ~tonrham Is,iEv h in e. m"-t
e".E.e .nnifIou With about onr
t.. ..f.tr msmhrrs. sixteen 20 us
u-r'-r. faak thr District Lo'igc d.
grr
Ir f.. .nrruuuu srrsice au unusual
r.u.fr. f mrmi-.rs spokr in thr inter
-.' .f .fr .ritr rhr follov inc rv-'iu-
tr. core rsssrl
Resolved. That 40 az in ran svm-
fa'.I afh tII trmperaucv work hnl -
f~l.r a.fh thn.r shn ss puhlic on
Us.t Irr ...Ir ikuriug tu eufurCr thr Az .
u.f f.l.r frmrfrancr. We believe that
r.. .. .as enough. an W. ask u Peg. "a
Resolved That a.. c,--l rrmplars Ne
... fhif boz in our Tuvrr O." pat
Ia fsuure. AMI to iuduCr th"-f
I'D urmtrrs uiih us O. Iuiu
.ui that se earnestly rNhnfi
t.- u.n'rr. tn 40 sell their part anil
l. ....r tr.f ahi'.tirs to promote th,
gr' .'rr..i. ~ trmperanc, aud moral
Ir..hrt mat $40 Invite zach sui-ordr
u.,s l.r ~ the district o. appoint 4
o.ur..r, sho-r duiy t shall D. o. d'
al. ..l. Hir tr dome to eufurv thr laS
.'.. f.srs eirrr each L. locair,i.
Resolved That wv heartily endor-s
'... sas Ieur by ths grant loigr Al
l. ...trt .rmlauuual me~tiuC
I|...- nIsuurl o. mevt Wiih th'
f... ~.r.rr people for the annual mc,i
.t I.....rt. AS. irff.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
MASON
Nofro.t vet.

No frnst as vet.
October 9Th Ne had as nice sweet corr
fof breakfast a. W. have had this .eason,
Mr. aud Mr.. \. :. bean have gone on
q Nislt to Massachusetts will b. gone
sumr two weeks.
N.s Ncllle Heau nnd her nierc. Gertis
stiles. have gone a. berlin. y. H. The,
vent With a team an ~ a. take Ia q fall
view ~ the route. They Intend Ia be-
gone one week.
n. Hutchinson .. attending court a.
Juror thi. term.
l.. II. TYLER ha. commenced to Nil snd
eel h-ef. licsf .. 80 loN that = little
money vii has e large plccc II meat.
Daniel Morrill, u making mtnv nee'iss!
rrpilr. AMI improvements on the Elijah
wheeler hou.r. Henry Cummings oi
Albany. l. doing the carpenter work and
ioih,m chapman ~ Bethel, the paint
lug.
Potatoes nrr not ~ hug
mentioned list week that u Was q
ynoi war fnr squashe.. since then have
learned thlt ST spring Nrtemas Mt.on'.
squash .c,sl. proved .o poor that bat one
,sme up ani grew. From that one vine
be- gathered tNsuty-uine squashes. Who
come. newt =. 4. Bean rpls~d some
ihlt weighed INV pounls. snl the yield
n pumpkins l. Iu.t wonderful.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
nrrlrIn crhrRT

w had a heavy rain herr sunday aud
MONDAY. The water ln the brooks fus,
higher than a. any other time thi' 500
SON
&C. Tanicr Loot quite number Of
uicr mill logs frnm BIZ pond, M. wafer
carving thsm over the dam.
llos~s Newton came Ncrv near losing
two horses hy drowning, the water haN'
Ing lno.snri The planking on The bridge
80 that they fell through.
VIII .. Allen l. teaching .chool AZ this
plscr.
We arr o. haNr another series ~ frli'
ginus meetings conducted hy Rev.
Ne.sr.. ~hccley ani Rove. commencing
Tuesday evening. oct. 81. Mr. Roy.
4. Bapiist aud Mr. >hecley latter
Day saint.
No frost. garden. a. green a. la sep
tsmlsr.
cur farmers att selling their apples AZ
two dollar. per barrel, delivered At ih'
railroad.
". ". Walt l. shipping large guam
tity II lamb. a. boston this week,
Th~rv arr several yoke ~ goo'l Oxen
for sale la thu vicinity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15

Another rainy spell has sct In. The
river l. again up to q driving pitch.
!. ". Parker. ~ The Berlin Mills Co.,
has hccn up, also u. \ Twitchell, look
ing up the lumber business.
!. ;. Danforih, proprietor II Camp
Caribou. accompanied hv hi wife and
little hoy. passe,i through here saturday,
Dr. =. u. Ersklne aud 4. :. Flint oi
Colcbrook arr stopping AZ the ASiscoo-
House.
Mr. aud Mr.. Walter Wet arr en- route
for few day. d.lt ~ Camp Caribou.
4 damn time for tourists.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15

NJ John EVans. v ho has long tern a
sufferer from consumption. died the ~
Iusf. at thf AZ 20 a'ssut INV wears.
luneral af thr hnusr sunday morning
-rrN ie-. oouiurtei ht Rev. e.. iuringtou.
Mr.. Evans lclNvs wife aud seven chill.
.irru anl au arrl mother o. mouru hi.
loss. ile eilI he graily missed by ths
oommun.fv. 10th al friend and ciiilsn.
Dana q. ilail anil Oh. .on william
lratr tovu this uvvk Tor krnnel-cr Coau-
a., shrrv the, have Engaged for The sln-
Ter
NJ Thomas Maxvvil 20 Hosion. ..
Nisiflur rVIfitrs in town.
IrUruf Visitor. in town are Mr.. and
Mr.. jaime. Ernueft from He.ion, Hat
fir keuinI frum Norway. Nllam n.
Clark frum lithrl NJ anil Mr.. GRAY
frum narflrtt
~ fhr srh,-il meeting saturday, H. 80.
tufrI that fhr rnmmrurrmrnt 20 the
owning term of ..lo-,l .l,ouil n. I-asi-
ruufl FROM 90. 10 o. NnN. H..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
nARrEORn.

Mrs. IIadley. from Boston, l. visiting
her friends In Hartford aud Buckheld.
Walter Purkis has a four mouths old
colt that broke his lex about two weeks
ago. Dr. Caldwell set IL aud from all
appearances will come cut all right.
Able Irish l. buying apples In Hart
ford. lie pays sl.15 per barrel.
Deacon Rodney Hutchinson died the
oh. For about two years he has been
gradually failing. About two weeks
AGO he took hi bed. lie SEEMED Ia sui
or very little and died very easy. lie
Was 20 year. Of age and has been a mem.
her Of the Baptist church at Buckfield
for about IS years. lie leaves a large
circle Of friends Who deeply sympathife
with the afflicted family.
Born. to the wife OF Addison Newton'
Oct. 9Th. daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
eRygBuRo.

The Frycburg e. l.. =. &. reorganise'
for the year nc Miss II. e. Osgood's OF
Monday evening, September 3Oth. 4
constitution was adopted and the officer
chosen;
President, .. = narruws
VIC Presidents. Me. iIaitie Abbott aud Mis
Hattie Woodward
sesutary, Misc Mary y. Warrvn
Tressarsr. Mr.. Ly,lls n. Lo.ks.
frosrsm tomnlttes Zoe two wesks. his.e'
Losks.
The annual fair 81 the West oxfon
Agricultural society was held this weel
aud attracted large crowds. The attend
dance the second day was estimated oye'
5000.
Rev. u. II. sewall Ia. been here ,h'
past week. lie l. AZ present supplying
Tor Rev. II. n. Davis AZ North Conway.
Rev. Spencer SMELL ~ birmingham,
Ala, addressed the people NJ the Con
grcgational vc.try sunday evening. Mr..
smell was slave for twelve ycars.
Hon. q. u. Barrows aud Mrs. Barrows
are attending the national 'ongrega-
tional convention NJ Worcester. Mass.
Mr.. II. 4. stark has gone Ia ,incin-
natl. Ohio, "a yi.lt her sister.
Miss VI. y. swan has returned Ia Bos-
ton for the winter.
Ma IlrEie e. shirley has gone Ia
OlIvct College. Oliyct, Michigan, a. a.
sl.tant pianist.
Mr.. \. l.. shirley was herr from Port
land last week
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
rIsr RTrAEI.

Everybody aucnd,,i ths fair II Rum
ford ust. ln.
D. \. Gross started hi fir.t drove ~
cattle from this pltcr FRIDAY. ct. llth.
NJ. a.. Burrll aud wife fruln Auhufn'
NJ. are nov visiting 40 Mr.. talct
Blakrs.
NJ. r.. >horv, and Sifc frum 1orhami'
y. A.. rrrrntlv visited relatives In this
plarr.
Mr.. " .. Brovu hss gone % spring
hcld. Mas.
Mr.. i. u. Tasting. has returned fr"m
Waliham. Mac.
Mr.. D.. Bean and children have ~
turned io Revere, Mac.
". :. wight aud wifc made a short
,i.it Al her OH home aud attended the
fair A Eumfufd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
OXFORD

The Peoples Theatre Company wcrr
her, last week drawing large houses.
Nj. aud Mr.. Prouiv, from Scliuaic,
Mass. arr visiting AZ 4. :. Hayes.
Miss Holt. ~ Turner, spent a few
daVs herr last WEEK.
Mr.. Hamilton has returuc'ito Dexter.
Rev. George .. TrSkshury aud wife
have gone to boston a. Visit friends.
The conference ~ the Oxford County
Congregational churrhe. meets herr
orto,rr f9l AMI sid.
The new book. Tor the society ~
Christian EndetVor, the "llrspon.l,c
ENsrri...." have hccu reviewed. The
sorictv has large and constantly In
crv1sing ntienianc-.
Married. september ihh, D, Luther
Perkins. Esq.. ~ Mechanic PALE, :. VI.
Patterson and Nil. Jennie Soulc both ~
Welrh,illr.
MI. Cora ldriinc blanchard, ~ sun
uv Siot.. Firm. Falmouth, Wa hurried
lat Welne.itv 40 Mr. Erur.t ~ lloyu-
ton ~ oxford Tho onirihilug clergy
man Wa Rev. Daniel Greene. The
ceremony was witnessed only hy the
immelste friends ~ the family. There
were numerous beautiful welding gifts.
NJ. aud Mr.. noynion arr on n hrilsl
tour in New Work. bat viii make their
homg in oxford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15

I'. .n-trugaI mrvtiug 20 oxford
'..'r...t 10 Congregational thurchr.
h.I tf oxford ruc.isy AMI
ha...-ar. O,f ssi and 1ti Follow
u- . ND. program
rrfspsr. -
Ia..r.raI ~rrFire
.n..a f.n
r. nHrk
rTrsukr. -
H..f.rt. ~rrtIre
IT, &c sa.i a. ~ 49, rrafr'
CO. a.man E.lr
To- thlrft
Ifs a.rk rs tsru ~sarls
Irr Fsst.rs Eerk. ~ ~ N
To- fure. ~ u.sut@rs. uan . "
r praise .sr,ifs. o., n = Wioaui.
o. r.-rnfIsI r'srrsrts ~ -an.itf 49,
-- .fr O. nsvrr
urusEsukf. -
Fn.er wesrnr
|...Hass
@, E-n.-t. frasa o. Charvhs. Espert'o Of
Us 49, Dsrl.uan Eu.irsfer ,srictics
..tr taf sark u.aHass ~nilsI
sNusNsnsN. -
-e-rl.n ~ Doustsut
...r lHnsttrf|
rrerr
N.a.. N...isusry Nestias 81 e'eAFs
Hr...s.a.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
NORWAY IAkE

Jane. smith aud wife have gone "a
Fryeburg thl. week Ia yi.lt their .on and
daughter aud other friends aud Intend
taking In the fair Al the same time.
Walter Pride aud John wood have
left the shoc shop AZ Mechanic falls.
Walter Pride has gone Ia work In the
.hoc shop az NORWAY.
Mr.. Jessie Moves has a lady friend
visiting her. a Miss Pratt % Portland.
Mr.. 4. q. Saunder. l. some better bat
not able 90 work vet.
Another beautiful day for the fair At
Iryrhurg.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
TAsr WATERFORD

:. ellison /. here thi. Sc"k having
al. "a, hsul.,i Co the Norway depot ."
~ o. Massachusetts
Mr.. =. D.. iur'an preached heI. a.
sabbath. owing tO the weather va" AT
Tendance Was small.
Henry Eolfe's parent. aud sister Wilt
"a him rcCrntly. ,
Tmms Min. IA. gone "a Bethel "a
work. al.
nr,r team. have gone a. Nc"fN thl'
49, to haul an engine, boiler AMI dfi'',
ub..t. vhirh Henry u. Rolfc AMI J"-sIu
Ia U,.ksll houghi ~ Harrison. VT
p,is, ,ili rrmtin 40 Newry two or thr's
-. tn - IL up in their MIL prrpa.f,a.
tory % sawing hirch Ia the sprung ~"
V IL accompauies him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
PERU

He. stillman has sold the farm that
ne bought OF Amasa Carter 20 Algernou
Knox.
Is. wyman has gone To Massachu'
srtts 10 carry on a colt that hi sou, Rev
Windsor wyman bought while herr via
iting. -,
Onoe Knlght 1. at home cna visit
from Auburn. 49,,
when We are out Of rosin use little
tar and Il answers every purpose.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15

Henry y. Coolidge, Esq, recently al.
mitiei o. the Androscoggin bar, has
moved 10 Lisbon Fails, wher he l. 20
opcn an oilice.
Mr.. aud Mr.. J. :. Mendall visited rel
atises al West Milan. y. H., last week.
Arthur Chandler has moved into the
rent recently occupied by W. -. Hay
ford.
Monrse Peabody !. selling hl- stock of
gco'ls al auction. Jason Mitchell l. auc-
tionecr.
\. g. staples i scon to move hack to
Canton.
The Caution Dramatic club l. prrpar-
inE drama which Il will soon prvsent
"a the public.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
FASr BRoW.FiglD

quite a number attended the fair Last
We.k a. fryehurg.
Mi. l.. a.. Ss.gon closed her school
tn nth ~ this month. She will pfola'
hly teach the winter school.
". A. Siickuey has returned from the
fair With his herd ~ AYRSHIRE.
Mr.. y. lIiil l. able Ca ride out aud
walk from the house a. the store.
T.. q. Stickney attended the con-
Neution AZ Bar IIarbor the sth, 9th aud
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
.lRAM

Mr.. Loui.a H. Rounds ~ MinncaPo-
H.. daughter ~ Tea. 'cleg Wads-
worth. I. visiting her sister, Mr.. John
l.. lluhhari.
Ell &. WadsWorih rai.el this wear,
from one pumpkin scs'i, IN pumpkins,
weighing ~ pound. Ia all i've IT them
hsing hi Tor cooking. The vine had
several branches, thu iongc.i being -
feet.
Mr.. Cepha. wad.worth IT lIosiou
Highlands. rrccnily Vi.lte,l friend. Va
Hiram.
Mr.. Ccriic Gould 4. Teaching la Frye
burg.
Arthur Siorrr Il In poor health.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
sours BETHEL.

Farmer. have nearly finished ,heil
harvesting.
The potato crop :. considerably light
81 than usual
". n. CLARK raised fine crop of Linn
beans, realizing over saj from lS0p hill.
Edgar T.. Chase ~ this place an'
Mary r.. Thomas 81 Hanover we're unit
Ell In marriage last Tuesday.
4. T.. FarWell showed Va q raspberry
bush well hllci With ripe berries.
Strawberric. are being picked In th'
field now. Two crops 81 bcrric. In onl
season I. something unusual.
Lyccum va. organized last Friday an'
will b. held every week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
hORIA PARIS

John e.. chase has sold hi farm a.
Almond washhurn, Who has sold al.
farm "a the Buhler family ~ whom b.
bought u about one war ago.
Alicc More gives to Hebron to WORK
Ia the Trustee House. The Robins girl
nov there come- home Ia flll an engage
meut teaching school.
frc,l Hini J. home on a visit.
". ". Durham took several prifes at
County fair on his llolstein stock. Dun
ham Brothers also took several prize on
st"yk and swine. Hiram Durham took
first prize on i-ycar-olds.
Mr.. Durham has four very nlcc cattle
for sale
lila Abbott aud lila Henson spent
sunday aud Monday, the 9Th aud eth Of
oNtuter. az home.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
BRoWNFIglO.

william Rolke and wife are away on 4
months vacation.
Mi. Brackctt, of Near fall., l. visit
Ing Mr.. David Perkins.
Dr. Fitch /. having some repairs made
on hl. house. Mr.. u. Mc.serVc l. doing
the work.
4 Mr.. 4. Lucas has commenced build
ing q house ON Milk street.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Howard Moulton arr
keeping house for Mr.. Rowe.
BroWnheld Wa we'll represented Wei
nesday 40 the County fair at fryeburg
The Young people arr anticipating q
fine time Thursday evening at the tow
hall,-a ball. Manchester's Orchestr'
will l,e Ia attendance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
snurr RnHRuRH

Farmer. afr complaining ah"ut The
act weather.. hut 10 kovp- raining Az the
.ams Iu spite 20 their complaints. lu
TAT oii l'lmr Nature srems to D. haN-
.nr .omr queer frr1ks. une curiosity l.
su appir TIRE growing un ths farm ~
NJ lorvn ~vainr; 10 has apples ADD
blossoms both growing ou one limb.
AuI anuthrt one L. that several 20 The
children lu This vicinity have rrgalsi
fhrm-ritr. ou straw t~rrtr. anil crvam.
These are ser, uuusual occurfanc~. Tor
NfuhFr
NJ. Walter iloNr frll aud sprsin~i
hrr uri.t BADLY one daV last week.
tlu.kiurs and apple hrvs arr making
thc Young people ani some "a thr older
oue. happy hey al s~,m io enjoy
thrm.
~ ru.ln siill r,mtiu. a mystery.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
BRVASrsS POND

The shepard family will appear herr
Thur.laV evening. O,t. Il.
=. " Rrilrit. uur postmaster, Wis
has rv.igu.,l. .. anNsously waiting fol
me apt,nlnimrut ~ III. succcssor.
". N. cole hal h-vu on visit o. Mass'
achusetts aud hls returned With hrgs
stock ~ ro,-i. vhich hni a rchdy sale.
Cole L. having applcs. 49,. aui poia.
tufs.
iumps ate numerous.
Fr,l riliou hni wife ~ Ashland, ary
Nl.iting at \. r.. tole's.
expected thlt there vill D. a coiies
party 40 hotel hall saturday evening
urf. 10
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15

Nlsou Beunett has moved into nj. new
houss though not quite done.
lo.eph iary hss hi ncW house nearly
completed.
L. a.. Lars has contacte,l With the
Nndruscoggin Water Power Company a.
land lasi,,sH iovt 90 spruce ou th~ river
ihis winter from hi. lands Ia Riley.
Leonard wheeler will cat some gO.e,0
fur the samr parties.
\ Nj MCLucas has bought the old
shop - J. " beunett aud vii d. gvn-
eral blacksmiihlng
w arv o. have our grain thrvshci--a
machine L. in town.
The hrsi frosi ~ the season Tuesday
night
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-10-15
ALBANY

Mr.. Woodbury. and 500, widow ~ tn
late Prof. u. Woodbury., of ca.tlnc, ar'
visiting NJ Deacon lnYrioys.
Mr.. Wilson aud wife, ~ Gorham
v. H., arr visiting her father, Joseph J..
Rand. Who I. very sick and not expected
Ia live but few day..
Mr.. Cole. who has been here few
weeks. has rrturned Ia Lynn, Mass.
wherr .h- keep. large boarding house
Mr.. Nancy Cummings Vet live. hui
j. very low.
Mr.. Charles Cummings l. couSa'
le.ccnt.
Mr.. Ellery wheeler. ~ Shelburn,
y. A., l. here looking after her farm.