Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-11-26
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Mr.. aud Mrs. Joseph 4. Twitchell viii
celebrate the fftieth anniversary of their
marriage nj their home on Thursday
evening, Deccmber i2th, at ! 10 o'clock.
We are Informed that a general Invita-
tlon l. extended 10 the Bethel people,
where they have always resided. to
whom NO special Invitations are sent.
Gould's academy, Bethel, closed q
most successful term Friday with a
public examination In the forenoon aud
an exhibition In Ideal Hall Ia the even
ing. The examination was highly cred
1 table Ia the scholars aud showed Prof.
Hall, the principal. a. ~ . thorough
I teacher, msthodIcal In all hi arrange
mcnts. aud painstsklng and decided la
! hls discipline. lie met with some oppo-
sltlon and incurred the dlspleasurc ~
some IL his scholars aud their parents
because ~ hi opposition to whist par
/ tie AMI dance. for his scholars during
the term ~ school. hat BE- has the sup
port aud appreciation ~ all friend. of Ell
ucatlOn aud good or,lcr In his efforts Ia
main discipline. The exhibition In the
evening consisted ~ music, rccitatlons,
dialogues anil declarations, aud was
Que ~ the most Interesting entertain
ments ever given At the close Of term
II school.
Wellington II. Cross. of Milltown, v.
A., was la Bethel Friday ON hl- return
from attending his fathers funeral, Who
dir,l In Alhiny, Friday of last week. AZ
the age ~ - years. Mr.. Cruss was
native II Bethel ani former principal
~ Gould's academy. The funeral serN-
ir,s ~ hi father were conducted 10y
Rev. u. ". Handy ~ Bcth-l. Who was a
clsssmsie of Mr.. Cross IN the BANGOR
seminary.
The Whitney brothers have erected
beautiful marble monument In the ccm-
ctcry "a Albany fur p,a. Jacob n.
I.o,ejoy. your Alhlny correspondent.
They have purchased the rhomis Holt
property on Railroad Strryi. and the
Younger brother brought Wife into Il
two weeks ago. and Tuesday. tho 2Gth
int. the elder brother. VI. T.. whitney,
~ Bethel. l. united Ia marriage a. Mice
ilgFie Common IT Lancaster. y. H., aud
will occupy the other tenement. They
propose o. spend Thanksgiving With
thcir Wl,c. AZ the maternal hume IN
DlNhcld.
Mr.. !. n. IIandlcy IT the Elms starici
lat Friday Cor New Work. where .hc Nill
spend few weeks ,isliing friends aud
relatives.
The village schools opcnel Monday the
18th int. With Misses Nav Eamc. and
NAV Chapman a. teacher. Ia the upper
district. and Mi. kaiie l."cke In the
lower
Daniel :. lIasting. l. hcrc on Vi.lt
from ub-t, Montana. where d. nov r.
siics, and WHERE b. owns a large sheep
ranch
The chair company have rrccntly made
marked improvement. Ia the rink build
Ing Ia the way II paint etc.
The village corporation held meet
Ink saturday evening last a. sec What
step. would D. taken fur lighting IT,
strr-is. We have not learned the rvsult
II the mr,ting.
Nj. rlummgr ~ LEWISTON was here
lat Wcrk looking Cor timber hnds. lie
made number ~ purchases.
Henry u. Flint l. putting Ia a large
numhcf Il al. Iaicut heater. Ia this NJ
entity
Rev. Nj llhnnsforl n Rumforl, cN-
changed pulpit. with Rev. MI. Inss,
sunday. The 18th lnst.
The soap trade II bethel has h-cn
completely fc,olutiouiSci since D.. Z.
Rove Introduced Hmssrls soap