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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
nEIhEl.

The Road Commissioners II Bethel
finished work with the road machine
Friday, and sold their four oxen to ;. ID.
phllbrOOk. They have worked the ma
chine eighty days anil made more good
rad than have seen Ia seventeen year.
previous that I have liyci In Bethel.
The shrinkage on the -four oxen bought
In NAV, u sixty dollars, making thirty
seven ani onc-hslf cents dsy the cost
~ the labor 81 one yoke ~ the oxen Ia
the town, and board. The grain hlll has
been about ihlriy-cight dollar, for the
four oxen, or lcss than twcnty-four cents
day. The mad machine has become
necessity and l. the most economical way
~ bulldlng or repairing roads.
Tho l'hila MAY concert at Ideal Hall
the 18th inst, was well attended anil the
programme carried out Ia the satisfac-
ton aud delight 81 the large audience In
attendance.
Mr.. Tom Thumb and her troupe de-
lighted the little folks with their enier-
tainment Thursday afternoon aud even
Ing. The Countess shows signs ~ age
slncr We last Jaw her.
Rev. Arthur shirley. who has been
NiAfflluN w tsNiNlF wv ~ e'Hf y
visiting hi mother In Bethel
The unlycrsalist entertainment and
fair began AZ Ideal Hall Friday evening.
4 large number ~ fancy articles were
sold. Amer the sale many enjoyed a
social dance. lee cram aud cake were
served. saturday afternoon aud evening
the fair was continued.
y. ". Gchrlng, Who Tor n few days
past has been visiting Dr. !. q. Gehring,
has returned to hi home Ia Cleveland.
The Congregational society ~ thl. place
will kindly remember him for hls grner-
Gus contribution a. their treasury.
\. q. liilllngs and wife started last
week for the West on vacation trip.
They take advantage ~ the a.. \. u.
excursion.
4. T.. lIerrick l. having hls house on
broad street rrpalnie,i. y. y. Holt l.
doing the work.
\ number ~ concrete crossings have
been laid on liroad and Main STREETS.
The Second Congregational Society ~
Bethsl held their annual fair AZ the house
81 Miss Valentine last Tue.slay after
noon. \ large company was prrseni.
MANY articles of various kinds were
sold. ani q goodly sum wa- realized.
john VI frrcmln has bargainel for
the crosby stand. near klmhall Park.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
ANpoVIR

The Congregational ladlc. circle met
With Nj. aud Mr.. Chas. 4. Poor We'd
ne.,lay evening ~ this week; the aiten
dane, was unusually large. one hundrc,
aud INV or more being prrsent.
Mr.. augustus Dresser aud her laugh
ter. Misses Oracle End lI.s.ie Drrssei
from Salem. Mass, arr ,islting her par
ent.. Mr. and Mr.. \. l.. Chapman.
~. o. small IT New Work, Wa Ia town
SUNDAY.
Two ~ thrce drpyer. have been
through herr and bought some stock,
mostly COWS, ~ way down price,.
Mr. and Mr.. =. =. ludNell of Farm
90. llill. entertained the Methodist
Iadic. Cirylc lat Friday evening.
The coming fair II the AndoScr Agri-
cultural society sept. 18th lss1,l begin.
fo D. q theme ~ Interest.
several of our hor.emen were 40 Nor
way nnl Paris With their dyer. ihi.
Wc.k.
Postmaster CiIrk Z. making Improve
mcuis In the po.tofiicc arrangements.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
Easy SIMMER

Mr.. Mo.e. n. Ilcrsey II Lincoln. Me,
anl Jasou llersey 81 Whitman, Mas,
With their families arr visiting their
brother. llcury n. llcrsey la Summer,
" ho occupie. the OLD homestead where
their father. samuel ller.ey lived aud
diei. 90 a family ~ nine children, In
Guiding one adopted child, the thfrc
mentioned above are all thlt remain.
The present occa.ion /. the flr-t time
that they have bcen together for over
nfy y.trs. Years ago there we're many
e-tsemcd citizens In sumner that bore
the name III llrr.ey. bat Henry II. u.
nov The Ouly man of that name la town.
The Hrrsey- Werc among the early set
tier. and With thrir desccndauts were
always reliable aud useful citizens 81 the
town aul have hern men and women 81
real worth in any LEGALITY whvrc they
have resided.
We hope ere long 10 collect some faci-
regarding our old residents Tor future
publication.
SLOCtM.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
EASY RT1AEI

ola folk grand spring hoari promo
made. Tuesday evening, Aug 3sth. music
furnished hy the piNneld orchestra.
Come one, come All.
Nj y. loihrop aud wife from Boston.
rvccnily visited al liza. VI. :. kimhsll's.
Mis- Edith Jone. ~ auburn. 4 visit
ing Relatives In this place.
ME- Emma BrOWn has returned from
hurkfisld.
Mr.. y. Ferry aud children from Mass
achuseits. arr nov the guests ~ Mr.. T..
Ia. Perry.
Mr.. r. :. bartlett has rciuruc,i from
BERLIN, y. N.
ME- lydia shaw l. nov stopping At
". =. hrpWn'..
Nj. Wingate rr,-ntly canya.ssi Beth-
"a aud vicinity Tor the New England
Farmer.
IN my lat items please rad; T.. ".
Bartlett and ileona swan.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
WEST PARIS


Misc Nellie VI. Young, ,iollnist, ~ the
New England Conservatory, Boston,
and Mis- Minnie 4. plnmmer. pianist,
South Paris. assisted by local talent,
will give a concert Friday evening, Aug.
50th. Ia Dunham's Hall. Admission ~
cents; reserved seats 30 cents; children
rs cents.
Mrs. I. X. Tucker. ot boston, has been
here this week and closed the trade With
n. 4. Coffin Tor the Maple house. They
viii take possession sometime between
now and the first ~ November.
4. y. Kendall has returned from South
Paris and i al work Cor Dr. u. n. Yates.
The doctor j. having his buildings shin
gled and some other repairing done.
lie u oiling his shingles With petroleum.
The lumber has come for Mr.. BATES
double tenement house.
Mr.. Laura Rec,i l. making a number
Of improvements on her stand.
George and Charles Ellingwood have
gone "a New York on business.
George Rillon has returned from a
business trip Ia New Work aud Baltl-
more. aud reports that the chair market
l. Ia a promising condition.
Mlss Bertha l.. rcndexter l. teaching
her third class In elocution In this place.
Mr.. Elmer Jackson, formerly ~ this
place. nov a resident 81 Boston, was at
his fathers, II. y. Jack.on's. last week.
VIII Davis of Portland, former clerk
~ Andrews 4 Curtis, was In town Well
nesday.
The Peoples Thcater Co. had a good
house all thrce nights ~ their STAY here.
quite a number from this place have
hscn aud are "a Poland camp meeting.
Mr.. l,oscoc 1ucll and daughter have
gone a. Massachusetts, on a visit.
There Il some Que around here that l.
light fingered. or at least, some things
have walked ofi rather mysteriously and
have forgotten Ia come hack.
The Juvenile rcmplar. have = picnic
In DIR. Yates grove saturday afternoon,
Aug. 9Th.
Mr.. Caswell of Portland, has been ;is-
iiing AZ Mr.. Rays.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
NORWAY LAKE.

Deacon O.good Perry has boarders
stopping for a short time.
Miss Evelyn Bartlett has returned from
Auburn.
One of Jane. smiths boar,lers, Mr.. u,
Kane, assistant editor of The Pilot, ~
turned home Monday.
J. Grin smith, Esq., Of Harrison,
visited at home over sunday.
Mrs. samuel Hale l. visiting at her
grandson's, Webster kllgore'. In the VII
lage.
People have begun TO haul corn to the
factory.
Mrs. J. r. bradbury has been visiting
at Mechanic Fails.
Ia last weeks items, Danly brothers
should have read Dawly brothers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
sOurla Rn1RuRX-

Farmer. la mi. placr arr done having
ani although The most 81 the hay has
had a thorough soaking h.forc going
into the harm. Il sesms O. D. Ia quite
guud condition.
Grain that Q. leigcl l. moulding had
ly. aud potatoes arr rutting some. On
the Uhnlr thr ouflook .eyms 90 D. bad
for the farmer.
~chnul teachers arr plenty herr.
Tiltre arr morv teacher. than there arr
.rhool. hi. speaks well for the guod
oi state n Maine.
\. \. Jcnnc .. quite lame With rhcum-
atlsm.
Miss blanche Mclunl. Z. AZ work Ia
thc family II ~ewcll Gofi 81 McNico.
What has become ~ tn pcidlersf
Ne ous d.. hcru sc.n iu this Viciniiy
this summer. Aui the droters. too,
have ti-y forakru u.s We arr inCliuci
to think 80. Cor thrrv haven't h.vn auy
around and there are considerable many
lamb. Cor sale here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27


Rev. G. H. LYNN Of Dinycr., preached
ln the uniNcr-ali.t church sunday, the
18th. Ia a very large aud highly apprrci-
aii,e congregation. one, but ouly one.
1T the effect. BE- had upon the people
va. shown hy over forty ~ them going
to BruNnhcld a. hear him Va the after
noon. n. .. Fisher i the regular suI-
ply here during the summer.
Nil. Winnie Wallace ~ last lliram'
l. quite .ick II fever bat !. Improving.
We hear much about smart old hdic-.
We have q smart Young lady here. Mi.
Marvls. daughter IT Mr. Madison Trip,
RECENTLY spun IN one day three skcins oi
nice warn, hc.ile. helping about break
fa.t. dinner aud afternoon work. Her
agc l. ten Year..
Mr.. Jullu. bradford II Chelsea, Mas.
l. In town visiting his sister, Mr.. Lydia
u. Mansfield.
Dr. charles D.. Harris and wife 81
Fryeburg. are visiting Ia lllram.
The weather In Mi..issippi l. too
Losry for John l.. sullivan. business.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
IASr PERU

Andrew Poland and wife of Mass,-
cluscit.. arr visiting At hi. fathers,
Elsfrr Poland.
r.. VI. Howard has pat horse pitch
fork Ia a. his mill Wher- b. l. thrcshing,
aud b. .. having all Of the thrrshlng that
b. can dn.
Albert Griffith aud Henry Robinson
have gone a. the liriiish Dominion Ia buy
each III them a pair ~ horses.
Pariie. from Middlc.cx. Mass, are
making their annual ,isit to worthy
Pond II their camp.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
QtlACOQD

Hardly any Que done haying and lot.
~ grain tn cut.
q. v. Martin has been stopping In town
and has been quite sick aud confined "a
the house number ~ days.
The steamer, after running the compa-
nv In debt, started for home but on ac-
count of low water was unable Ia come
further than IIasting's landing.
The corn shop starts up this week.
They are talking up town fair quite
strong.
The Milton elopemeut 1. the topic Of
the town just now.
Zig concert at Rumford Point Thurs
dsy evening. New York aud Chicago
talent will take part.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
RosBURY

Twoof l.. \. 1homa.' boys went across
the river Ia pick hlickberries taking the
log With line on him. An old hear and
two cub. was there before them. The
log SCENTED the hears aud snatchel the
line FROM the hoy. AMI pitched into the
b.ar.. The old bcar left beat the dog
and cub. had big light. Onc ~ thu
cubs Wa trcrd but while the dog went
after the other be- got dawn aud went on
ini they al got away. The dog vas con-
sllcrably scratched.
\ great number 81 pleasure seeker.
pas. az river. most ~ them have de-
.lgu. on The ilnny tribe.
Zen Trask Nas Ia town looking for FAT
oxen.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
RuckElrln.

Mr.. bradbury lIer.ey Of Llncoln, Ne.
aud Mr. Jason ilersey ~ Whitman,
Mass, brothers 81 llenry n. Jersey.
ksq., were In town last week. aud arr
here attending a reunion Of the survivors
of tbe llersey family.
j. \. Ra~son aud wife have been out
~ taSn Tor week or two for a much
ncciei vacation.
Mr.. VI. l. Crocker. of Concord. y. H..
matron ~ II. faal's Episcopal school
Tor Boy-. and her daughter. have been
visiting the family ~ Carlton Gardner,
Esq.
Miss Charlotte Clough ~ Nashua, y.
w., I. spending her usual summer yaca-
iion With her aunt. Mr.. Merritt parsons.
". II. Atwood aud Wife visited rela-
tiVes aud friend. al The Pfnes," In An
dover, Maine. Last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
hnRrA Albany

Joseph WORTHY has lo.t valuable
horse by getting east In the pasture.
Eame.i Cro.s had horse drop dead
while harncs.e,l IN moving machine.
The VI. T.. Circle met AZ the town
house Thursday aud arc to meet once In
two weeks until further notice.
\ Mr.. aud Miss Townsend, ~ Lynn,
Mass, have been Visiting AZ frr,l
.Cark's.
Mr.. Hiram Robbins has been visiting
relative. In New Hampshire.
n has not raincl to-day aud hay max
er. have Looked unusually pleasant.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
MEsr nErAII.

Lat Thursday vas the beet has day
We have had since August came w., and
some 1T The farmer. want about ten
more ike u Ia which a. hnl.h having
All grass scrl soWel last spring has
made a lnr growth.
\ few summer apple. full ready
market AZ $50 per barrel
Their !. large crop 81 plums beat thct
arr rutiing badly on the trrr.. Moore.
,Artic. we're ripe the 31ih.
Mr.. and MR.. Francis liarkcr arr some
What Improved Va health.
T. "Aunt" Charlotte Mason ha. had =
.hock anil l. very feeble; !. almost
.prrchlc.s.
Mr.. lotiic Whitman Improve. Ia
health very fast ani expects a. come o.
West Bethel Ia a few day..
\ special town mcctlng l. warned for
rhursiay afternoon, Aug. roth, whcu
the town will h. callcl upon to Accept 90
rrlc,t ihe LAYING ~ a new town way 10y
the seletfmeu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
WILSON'S MILLS

:. ". Bennett his revived II L.. VI
Nhl,oii. Insurance agent ~ lserlln, y. H.,
a check fof Que huudrci ani twenty dol
lar. on an accident pollcy taken out a
month before b. vs. hurt.
Capt. Charles ". ~ymonds ~ li1ston,
a nos clerk AZ Flint's hotel In placr II
u. ". Tirkrit
Mr.. =. ". clark and her eld"si son
have gone on visit to friends Va llaui'
son. Paris lni Yarmouth.
Mr.. sarah Flint ani her two little
hoy. have been spending a week At !. \
iliuis.
Ampng The guest. registered u the
hotel the past week, were Capt. Robert
Irving anl VII. ~ Galveston, Texas, \,
a.. chase AMI family ~ Portland.
Rev. X. l.. Greene and Wife ~ boston.
accompanied hy a Mr.. Williams and wife,
sr- camping NJ the fooi 81 the MEAD
ow." u. & Bennett and ". j. York
guides.
Fred Burlln aud y. u. Twltchell arr up
on their annual vacation. Fred York,
guide.
The continued hull weather has been
very Encouraging lo those Who did not
commence having early. The Nise
farmer take. Ia the hay weather that
come. between July ith aud the 18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
nlIEAn

some ~ our farmers have dropped
their having aud arr harvesting their po-
tatoc.. 4. g.. Larry sent away car load
thi. week.
Augusta. Chapman, head clerk for L.
4. Chapman 4 CO.. Milwaukee, l. visit
Ing his parents here, Mr.. aud Mr.. Gran
willie Chapman.
Pavson Adams ~ Cheyenne, Utah, l.
visiting friends In Gilead aud Gorham.
Mr.. \. l. Gllead boy. now holding a
lucrative position on the Union Pacific
Railroad.
The Mountain Rills realized over
eighty dollars AT their fair Last week.
hear. have made a raid ON llarlon
wheeler. sheep and deyourc'l two
for him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
OxEORn

Mr.. sllas Hall, for many years a resi-
dent here, was Ia town for a few days
last week.
Flank siarbIrd has gone TO Norway ia
work In Mr.. fuckers harness shop.
Mr.. Augustus Perkins ~ Massachus-
etis, with HI. daughter Jennie and her
husband. Mr.. Chandler, visited at Mr..
OTIS Perkins last week.
The Harper Manufacturing Company
NJ welchvillc. started the mills ON Tues
day after nearly two mouths stop for re-
pair.
Horace Hall, and Charles Hall and wife
are visiting their father, VIM. Hall.
Julius Fuller i putting the foundation
under the store ~ DIR. Barnes.
Mrs. Sargent l. visiting her daughter,
Mrs. HOLMES.
Irving Boynton from birmingham,
Mass, T. visiting hls relative. here.
Henry Ellis l. al home.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
rAsr nsBRON.

Rev and Mr.. 4. J. Wheeler 81
chs,,.s,en. VI, we're In town early tins
wcek. ,,.,, swe.t
Po,atoe. are rOtting badly anu 'n'
grain crop l. light. NIL. po.,,,v
The proprietor OF p,risS r !, Ran
Ysrl. expects to make display a. .i ns
sor al.o al Lewiston, with Ms '"'e'
WyandOttes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

Mr.. ". y. carver ~ Lowell, has start
"a IN the photograph business. IL has
taken somr very good views 20 houses
iu thi. vicinity.
Nj. John n. kimhall aud wife ~ on r.
plrt.ur, trim o. the west this Wesk, In
tending o. sfay about a mouth.
willie llamhleu and Lady arr visiting
relative ln toNu.
Christian circle al Joseph smiths ou
Tuestlay.
W.N Benton .old Goa lat week o.
NcIntir,. "a Waterford. Tor So.
Enos Head .old ten oven 90 John
We.iou Cor saO.
Mr.. Gariiner walker ani daughter
are visiting iu town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
hEMRY.

Mr.. y. 4. Ryerson of thi. place, died
nj MI. residence az NeNry Corner, Irl-
,lay. the 10th inst, aged - years. VIZ.
Ryerson had lived ~ the Corner for over
sixty years. and for long time kept
the Rear River House. lie leaves wife
and seven children, two sous aud iNe
daughters.
4. N. Powers Lost a hne COW a few
day. since. II I. supposed she partook
of some poisonous substance la the pas
ture.
sewing circle next week at Israel hill
gorc's.
our minister and wife are away thi.
week attending camp meeting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
rRysBuRo CENTRE.

Mr.. Afford smith returned 10 her
home Ina Lowell. Mass, the 10Th.
y. \. smith Of Boston, l. stopping AT
the Centre a few days.
There I. a large amount Of low ground
hay Ia cut a. Yet. Very likely IL won't
all get cut. -,
Mr.. Crawford aud daughter aud Mis-
Wheeler Of Melrose, Mass, are stopping
a few DAYS with Mr.. X. 4. Brickett.
Corn shop started up Thursday AT
Fryeburg. The corn l. reported very
good.
Charles Lewis Of Boston, Mass, i.
spending his vacation In fyeburg and
vicinity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
TAsr RRnMNElEIn

II. Allari l. AZ home from BOSTON
on hi annual vacation.
Mr.. n. Gatchell and daughter Gcor-
ga arr Spending the week AZ old or
chari.
l. u. Gilcs continues quite sick.
Mr.. iiorence Mansfield has more
friends frum Massachusetts, visiting her.
Norman spring has returned to hl.
hone la DsnVers after several weeks
herv al hi uncle's. ". ". Springs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
HARTFORD.

Meadow and .wale grass In this yicini-
~ l. so rusty H.. hardly worth cutting
Vim. T.. Blcknell aud wife from Boston,
are stopping at the Hartford Cold spring
farm.
Albert sampson has started his meat
cart. lie buys gocd beef for s'.s' per
loo pounds.
Mr.. J. n. Dearborn has been quite
feeble of late.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
RRnMNElEIn.

Rev. q. u. Lynn and II. .. Fisher
preached here Ia the Uniyersall.t church
sunday afternoon. the 18th. Aunlversal
interest was taken Ia the service. Mr.
Fisher will continue to hold services here
every sunday afternoon at three o'clock.
Two entertainments al the Town Hall
ihl. week. One closing with dance.
Mr.. =. Baharell has gone Ia Boston
for a short time.
\ few city boarlers at the Pequakei
House.
Mrs. Lorenzo Poor, formerly of thl-
town. now Of Boston, l. visiting her
daughter, Mrs. VI. Gray.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

Ateo-anI-a-haif-vrar-old .on 20 Hon.
tiaarl l.. Paris. 20 NeS York, Who =
sIf..IIug hls summer vacation 40 The eid
farr.. homestead Lea this village, had
u'i.r valuable experience ou Monday
n -lf Df lat week The little fellow
et. Hu thr .erond foor and attempted
io .'aul zap iu a register hole which had
i+tl stopped up from the under -'ar
9Th cusvr. The boy aud cover reach
ei fhe dr.f door with "neatness ana
lr.pat,h~ and In good order. Upon b.
~ pirkel up hy his alarmed parents
90 lriie fellow surveyed the hole
Through which h. had come aud said :
"li as hig Zip. wasn't uf'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
sMrnEN

There Wasa base ball game Al Ben
net. Corner Last saturday between The
Swrlcns aud West Bfidgtons. >corr
lO o. -. Ca favor ~ the >wc,irns.
". !. Douglass ~ last Boston, i Nis-
iting az i. \. Noung's.
Mr.. !. \. Young has gone o. Massa-
chu.eti. for a few wc.ks.
The Orthodox Circle will meet on The
afternoon and evening ~ The t'th Inst,
with Nil. Mafy Mchber. 4 cordial Ia
siiatiou cxtcnici a. all.
Walter aud Oven Charlie. 81 North
Fryehurr. were Ia town last week.
Mr.. Lyman rlummcr l. Improving Ia
health.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

rheo,iorc child will describe la Har-
per's Magazine for september some Tea
tures ~ Moscow lifs that escape the eye
~ NJ ordinary traveller among "uir
tmiahle harbarians" % Russh. Incl
dsutally, he tells neS aud Interesting
siories about Count Tolstoi and General
Doris Melikon. the famous chief of the
dreaded ''thlri section"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
nlckXAIE

u. :. Tracy has engaged Ia teach the
fall term of school Ia district No. n,
Peru. commencing Monday, Aug. 20,
Joseph \. Putnum teaches the fall term
NJ Dlckyale.
v. II. Loyejoy. Jr., has bought John
rutnam's stand the price paid i 500.
T.. 4. aud 4. y. Child have sold their
stand "a Thoma. WyInan for sIG0.
4 few farmers have finished haying
and not hat a few.
Your correspondent has hen that re-
Gently laid an egg that measured q u
.bV = IL Inches.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
plsrIeIp CENTRE.

Some ~ our farmer. arr done hayine
bat the majority arr not; reason. the
worst season Ia secure good hay ever on
recorl; too much raln.l
Potatoes arr rotiing badly, cat. rusty
sweet corn late. Apple crop not Que.
fourth what Il was last year.
summer visitors quite plenty.
Some ~ our farmer. are digging their
potatoc. Ca save them from rot.
Town meeting saturday.
America white I. better be- l. eighty
hyc wear. old b. has threr time. been
over mile on Ia q steep mountain blue
Deriving this season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

NJ Nathaniel nm o. East Brownheld
me- Nth a very bad accident saturday.
About one o'clock h. commenced loading
a Gao Nlih shook. and hal loaded bet a
ifv shen D. fell from the top ~ the pile
~ sh"ok anil fractured his skull badly
AMI % sill probably D. a long time b.
iou b. gets cut again. prs. ". Z.
lpsle. 20 fryehurg. and Pitch, "i
bruNufed attended, him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

Wien entertaining guests Nho arr only
visiting Co., North for a limited siay, The
g.r-fInu 10 w. lat o. 81. l. alNaNs DIM
Ulf fn determine. Ne make one sug-
cr.fnu. Boston 9. the home ~ artistic
nrfurr. anil there arr MANY people Who
s".li derive more enjoyment from
morning sp~ut at the Sarvfooms oi
il.nr.. Furniture Co.. u Canal street
Boston. than from visiting many 81 the
t,a.f.r. that form the objective points
M sghf.rer..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

several ~ eur toNnsmen have gone Co
work uu the dam 40 Funiook ialls.
Ennrh sargent saN a dcvr Ina The mad
below frse Hugg's few day. ago.
Mr.. T.. sargent ha- some canarie- fof
ale They arr fue singers.
~chnol viii h-gin ln dirtrit W. 4
neat Monday. MARI 4. Abhott, teacher.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27
GRAFTON

Rev. n. :. Whitman and wife are Al
Grafton. on ylsit and hshing trip.
T.. I. l,nuwn has bought the Howard
farm aud I. cutting the grsss.
Al. Farrar has sold out "a !. II. Far
rar M. interest In the Abbo,t farm, 80
Callyl.
MANY are no, done having yet, and no
.un a. make the hay.
MANY of the farmers have cattle Ia ell
bat no buycrs Tor them.
Lamb. .ell we'll II good prices.
There arr no hlucicrrl's on the plains
thls war.
Poiaioc. arr rotting badly thls Nay.
and a light cfup.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

No. Aa Wo..lhury. one 20 our oldest
.. u..f rr.rr,frl cifirru.. dici Mon
l.. morning. lffer short bat severe W.
.... Co., leaves widow aud one
l... If.r. Nr. imrry 20 ~sosh rgan.
Nh NHseihgrt VA righfy-four year. ~
.- a.f Ma. sni bad never within III
r.fIon had physician called o. him
u. OH. ast uinsss. Funeral at the
L...r. Ilr.laY att A.. NJ.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

ttar.r. A. louug. FORMERLY m1naget
Uflarnr. livery stable. ]. unW l"caied
af ieuosI'. stable uherr d. IL prepared
" Furnish drsf-cas. teams, single or
..r. af rtlsnulhle prizes. ordcrs
I.... i+ lffi the night Previous vh"n
......
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-08-27

We. s. \. Tarrsr aud daughter Nlic-,
EFF V.'ru-r. Mt... Mr. = u. farnr AMI
l.. glitter DrriIlius. Moiru.c. and Mr..
FI.u uhamp-on and daughter ME- Hat
o.. Uamp.nu. Nhington. Mas. are
t..f..raf D. ~ hrurs