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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
THE WEEK IN MAINE.
TIE MOST IMPORTANT STATE NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD.

\ boy In Searspori, nine years old, ac'
ciientally shot hls little sister.
Barracks will be- erected Al the State
muster grounds Al augusta.
Jane. II. smith of kennebunk. a mil
owner, was struck by a circular Jaw
AMI killed. aged 20 years.
\ frc In lumber yarl AZ Fairfield ou
"wednesday was prevented from doing 4
large amount ~ damage by the system
~ water works.
lake Auburn has no sea serpent, but
u l. not without an attraction, a. q
panther or something ~ the kind has
been disco,cicd ON u. shores.
The town ~ Frceport celebrated IL.
centennial ON the fourth, In a good old
fashioned way. II Included dinner Ia
biz tent, a game ~ round ball by
"ycts," Sc.
The er,stlon 81 barrack In feet by
20 feet. a. contain the patients Ia b. re-
moved frum the Infected wards Wa com
mencc,l 1T the Insane Hospital park
Monday morning.
The waldo County District Lodge of
Good Tcmplar. call upon the Governor
a. remove County Attorney SWeriscr of
Waldo. for hi failure to enforv- the
liquor laws. \ lay In august will De-
assigned for q hearing
col. =. 4. Lynch IT the Fir.t Regiment
~ Maine Militia. l. undergoing eNamina-
ton bsfnrv a boaul ~ ofiicer.. on account
~ charges 81 Standardization aud con-
duet pfrjudicial o. the service. preferred
by Ilrigadicr Gcnerrl Mitchell.
Considerable money fnds IL. way out
ofthc state la variour .pcculstions, some
~ which have not proved very adyan.
tagrous 90 the Investors. bat the people
~ Maine continue to las aside the dollars
for rainy DAY. The semiaunual returns
II the average amount ~ deposits In the
savings hanks during the past slN months
show an Increase ~ nearly three million
dollars.
\ mall pouch due AZ the Boston Post
Oiilcc 1hnrsday night from lar llArbor
did not reach the Office until saturday,
AMI va. then found Ia q different mall
wagon frum that one which would have
brought Il Ihursday. aud was found also
tn have two knife slits cat Ia u. Hut
eleven letters remained IN the pouch. In
formation FROM Iiar llarl,pr shows that
a. least Que hundred letter. we're stolen.
Alice Mylcne. the Young woman Who
created somewhat ~ q sensation Ia Bos-
ton hy personating a tipsy old woman
and getting cent to prison la uuler a.
write up her experience for nevspa-
p~r. was working la Augusta ihrrc years
ago AZ a hookkecper az thrre dollars q
N~-k. one DAY the proprietor ordered
her to sweep the sidewalk. TIL. sh- r.
fused a. do and vent o. Boston Nherr
new .pap"r work !. now aid Ia yield her
a saary ~ So week.
lewiston Wa endangered hy a blaze
Friday night At about II o'clock flrr
Wa discovered in the old LEWISTON steam
saW mill. owned by u. q. ringrre q 60.
The building Wa Ia fames before the
engine. could reach the point, and moth
Ing could be- done o. ave n. II Was sur
rounded With. pile. ~ lumber, which
quickly tuok frr. making u Conhigration
covering "a large territory. Many build
ing. took flrr from the splrk., bat the
blaze Va confined o. the Mill yard, aud
the large mill ~ the company ESCAPED.
The lo.. 9. estimated from twenty live to
thrty-h,c thousand dollar and aid 10
b. not Insured.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
ERyFnIIpG

The only celebration ~ the Fourth was
under the direction IT the East fryeburg
hand az the West oxford fair ground.
The uncertain state ~ the weather oc-
casi0nci a smaller attendance than other
Wise would have been.
Clayton ". Pike has gone Ia Boston.
Mr.. ten. Shepley ~ Portland, l. AT
her summer home NJ Highland Park.
Mr.. Mary \. Osgo0d ~ Gorham, "
H., l. al Miss II. 4. OsgOOd's.
Mr.. willard Smell, Who has been at
Mis- O.good during the winter will spend
the summer at Ossipee, y. IL.
VIII Morgan l. at home from Dart
mouth.
Mis- Mabel Morgan I. In delicate health
still. aud l. now AZ home.
Miss susie Randall l. very feeble.
The rainy weather prevented some
from attending the concert at North
BHdgton, few pcrsong went from here
Letters received from Mr. Frank shlI-
lev represent him well pleased with hi
new situation In Crawford, Nebraska.
On account of sickness, no bells were
rung here on "wednesday night. \ great
satisfaction "a all.
Mr.. IIildebrand has returned from 4
two weeks visit Ia her mother at Chat
ham
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09

Fourth ~ July passed very quietly
special waichmen Wcrr hired to guarl
property and the e.capade ~ last ycai
Nas not repeated.
The VI. y. sunday school we're to have
a picnic No lcaton's grove bat u Wa
postponed on account ~ rain tlll next
day.
Amos smith fcll through a scuitic and
broke thrvc ribs saturday.
Rev. George y. rcwkshury and Wife
have returned FROM Lyman.
Mi. Mansrn. Harry llaycs aud Frank
Hawke. arr 40 home.
M.s Marra Cash rvturn. "a her home
In Kansas Monday.
The Schools closed Friday. In the
afternoon they had plcnic a. the spring
The division held a special meeting
Tuc.day evening With installation ~ Of
nvsrs.
Tho srhool iu Disirici W. !, taught
hy Mi. Mary q. Jones. close'i last week.
n va. a pleasant and profitable term n.
shown hy the scholar. Ia their punciual
ATTENDANCE Friday tho .chool hal a
picnic on Mcguire. leland.
Ml.s Berthi lrndeXter l. Nslting hrr
.i.trr. Mr.. Durrll
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SOtIrn AtlckEtElD

The stallion Edgewood, sou IT Red
wood. bred aud owned hy Stil llcrsey
near East Hebron, 1. proving a popular
sirc.
Charles Merrill. BlackhaWk mare has
"a large well-formed aud handsome suck
log colt by this horse.
Vt llcrsey, ~ Turner. la. large aud
exceedingly handsome sucking colt after
thi. horse.
III Bonney hasa very promising year
ling colt by the same horse.
Arthur Lowell uses lwood With hls
fast Patcheu mare.
Clark ". Foster, Of East Hebron, has
large stylish mare got 10y Happy Medi-
um. This mare l. a gift ~ his sOn-ln-
law, Ben Murch, Who l. a teacher Ia
Washington, II. 4. This mare will De-
used a. a brood MARI by Mr. Foster aud
b. will patrunlze Black Nathan.
The recent defeat ~ the prohibitory
amendment Ia Pennsylvania aud the re-
peal IT the prohibliory amendment la
Rhode leland naturally raises the old
question. l. Il hest Ia insert articles la
our state Constitution. prohibiting the
dram .h0pg l. Il not best to leave the
question wholly Ia the hands Of the peo-
pie and successive legislatures untram-
melcd by constitutional restrictions
On the Democratic side New York i
nursing her Presidential candidates for
~. We venture the prediction that the
West will furnish the Presidential candi-
dates for both the great parties la ~.
Gov. Ilill, Who would have been elected
II nominated In ~, will probably be-
M longer available la ~. Good bye
Grover.
Miss Mary Record, who had a critical
surgical operation performed upon her
several year. ago, still remains la feeble
health.
AZ Buckheld, June Goth, Danyille X.
Jack Of Sumner, 10 Miss Mary Merrill Of
Buckheld.
A. ". sawyer 4. doing Tom BurlIn''
having.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
RROMNElIIn.

fr~i ~ea,ry. aged H. wears, diel very
.uddenly Tuesday morning; everything
that human pover could DO vas done
beat they could not save him. IL MAS a
very smart Intelligent hoy. and will b.
much missed Ia the village. Tho famil,
have the doepe.i sympathy II all their
friends
il Frink has very hne class Ia
drawing
Earnest brink ha. gone 90 North Con
way a. clerk Ia one ~ the boarding
house,.
Having has commenced in goei earn
81.
Mr. and Mr.. laurnCr Morrison arr
visiting 10 \. Z. Morrisou's.
summer Visitor. aud hoanicr. arr
arriving
rhn Boyuion 0. working Tor !. l..
Drink
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
WILSON'S WIS

~portsmru arr nov cumlng in as lier-
lln Mil. drive I. over Ngi.coo. falls an,i
trout ary plenty above the Ealls.
\ party from berlin have h.cn camp
Ing uut in The vicinity II The fslls
among them arr ellie. Holt anil wife. l..
n. Paine anl Wifc. and the Mis.c. Ward
Well. slsn VIM Grrrish aud Others.
Mr.. Aaron baY, - Colehruok. ani
children srr up. also = :. Wilson, wife
and family ~ Drummer.
n. e. Bennett. John Olson AMI Nlrl-
hort rrnuogk have gone 90 Upton in a
haiieau to take nft ~ lumber arrp..
Jmhigog anl zap the river Tor huildlng
purTosrs.
Naris-l in Colehrook. June 2iih. hv
n. Cumming. E.g.. Donald 'rmeron ~
BERLIN sni = VI nennett ~ Wentworth.
inatlnu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
aE1hEI

The powerful rain on the Fourth did
not dampen the arlor ~ young America
at Bethel. The traditional firr cracker,
the tin horn aud the more prctcntlou.
instruments ~ noise lept a continual dln
from the evening ~ the third until the
Fourth was we'll nigh gore.
VIM. E.Skilling. sud Hastings brothers
entertained the citlyens with a line dis
play II fire work. on the common In the
evening.
Ablel Chandler has been frastlng upon
new potatoes raised la hi garlen In
Mason Park. Friday he presented your
correspondent with a basket II nice well
ripenei ones.
Although abundant rain fell on the
"Glorious Fourth" the spirit ~ Young
America Ia Bethel was not In the least
dampened hut during much II the night
aud all the day the small hoy, implaca-
BILE. irre.lstable. announced "a all that
hi great day" was NJ hand, fire crack
crs ~ all kinds, cannons, etc. made the
village rsound. The several picnic
parties suffered most from the unfaVora-
bic weather In the evening there werc
quite fine displays ~ fireworks by pri-
Vate individuals.
Geo. \. Rich l. st home from Orono.
Alpine House l. undergoing q series III
additions aud repairs. This one II the
finest located residences In our village.
4. n. Durrcll I. AZ home for q time.
summer boarler. have begun to come
In aud soon the hotels aud summer
house. will b. full.
a.. 4. IIcan, Esq.. recently Loot a yalu-
able colt from hurt received In the
pasture.
The Raitlers ~ Bethel PLAYED the MAJ
cots ~ Gofham. June 18th. aud heat
them 20 toli. our Rather. arr M" boys
" ho In the future arr going Ia make .ad
havoc In the base hall club. ~ Oxford
County.
The commencement eNcrcises ~ Bridg-
ton Academy were attended by some
from this place
Edward Amo has purchased a lot ~
land on Mason Park. ani will build soon.
Mr. \. 4. farNcll !. putting the finish
ing touches upon hi. bulldings.
MIDDLE iNrrRvALT.
Tho iih ~ July Wa celebrated under
the auspices ~ the sabbath school in
yaul and house ~ :. ". Sanborn, Esq.
The following !. condensed program
tsraref nsY ". " MakFman
nssltataus hr ~ uiils ones
Rsaiing "Meisl Churh." % Hot
SlnEins Carter rhihirvn
rssiisiiaa. -who ~. H. Pr, Is@l,sri
Miss FANNIE linlt
sInrius "uur Hspuhnf" N aui \ Garter
nssi,aiian. ''Ihs 1t iiymn." NJ q. -tssrus.
Nssltatluu, fraufss aftFr
Usritatinn All0s Carter
singing. The pr'inkaris ians Chlii,"
Mr. sraris ~tsarus
nsa.iins Mr.. 4 VI Garter
sinsins. N kimlar and l.. CaIsn.
Rsusfks appropriate g. ths dsy.
nsy Nv Wakeman. ths pastor
sinsing. "Amsri0a." choir aud People,
Mr.. :. ". Sanhorn presided a. the
organ. Edward bean was supefinicnd-
rui. Though IL was VET day, all passcd
~ pleasantly. D. y. n.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
MESI REIAEI


The Fourth has passed leaving some
pleasant recollections AZ West Bethel.
The "horribles" came out In force at !
A. NJ, aud then followed the general pro-
gramme slightly varied by several smart
showers. Andrew Bean took the prize
In the sack race. and Ebeneler Bennett
won the money at the blind trial with
the whcelbarrow, while Alfred j. Peasley
took the American flag and two dollars
from the top ~ the CREASED pole. The
children's exercise was omitted owing Ia
the rain, anil tables were spread for din
ner Ia Grange lower hall instead of at the
grove. 4 lively game Of base ball In
the afternoon, and fireworks In the
evening closed day that will he re-
membered with pleasure.
4 few have been trying hard To hay
for the past week but have accomplished
but little. Next Monday II pleasant,
will be the general commencement day.
Commissioner Abbott l. assisting the
Village Improvement society on making
a sidewalk On Main 81.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
siRAu

Nj. Prank BARTON, 20 Brownheld,
preached very able sermon AZ the uni-
Nersali.i church.
Mr. Eugene Weh.ier preached an in-
.trurti,r sermon AZ the congregational
church ou thr subject ~ "lrafvr."
The rain 20 Iuc.iay aud "Wednesday
ruole,i ihe real and VT the hay ~
.curr. ~ farmer. Who commenced hay
Ing MONDAY.
lion. Beni. =. rsase, 81 Cornish, was
iu town Jult "a.
Mr. Daniel GraV 9. Ia very poor health.
Mr.. Joshua Eidlon i recovering from
hi. severe Illness.
\ .ou of Edgar FLINT. ~ East Hiram,
rcceuily .aWcl 90 the thlri finger ~ hi
left hand 40 Noung's mills In Baldwin.
Mis. March Batchelder, formerly ~
Fast Hiram. l. quite .ick AZ Maple. with
lung trouble.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
FRYgBuRo CENTRE.

Walter Mckeen, Of Chatham, y. H.,
one night not long since got up while
asleep, jumped out the chamber window
10 the ground, bruised somewhat, but
strange Ia say did not awake.
The Odd Fellows aud Rebekahs have 4
public installation saturday. the sixth
In the afternoon With picnic supper.
The grange at this place have got th'
store all done and filled with goods
They are selling cheap aud lots Of them
II a man has money he can be granger
AZ their motto Il pay down.
Very poor hay weather. Some ar
Just making a beginning In having. W.
think that hay will come In light In som'
fields.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
alIckrirlD

During the term Just closed, the fol.
lowing pupils have not been absent from
the intermediate school one-half DAY
Bennlc Spauldlng. Barrett Spanlling
SianwoOd Wilmington, Bcnnie Iiecorl
Harry Record, Sadie moore. Emmis
Blcknell. Eva Fuller, Annie kecne
Bertha Lunt, sadie fOss.
Mrs. j. VI. rohln. of the Buckheld
House has returned from vacation oi
several weeks Ia friends In Wilton.
\ reunion II the students II the high
school II the terms of iss7, took place At
the school house on saturday. June -,
and was aid Ia h. an enjoyable grcctlng
Music. rccitations. COLLATION. with several
letters ~ regrrt from those unable Ia b,
present fille,l up the programme.
Miss kola. IL Toxic, q Young japanese
lady i spending her vacation here. Shs
i sent to this country by the Govern
ment ~ Japan. for a musical education.
aud has entered the Boston conservatory
of Boston.
George u. Ccyle, Jr.. Of boston !.
home on a vacation.
George N. Chase, ~ Maiden. Mass, u
la town Tor an outing.
lNNls iuiNff Ma~hu hl tb-ihns " ufff
aud !. the guest ~ Mr.. and Mr.. Horace
\. lrish.
Josiah Hutchinson anil wife. have gone
o. Mass. on visit a. their friends.
iih ~ July. beginning on the afternoon
II the ir,l, and continuing through the
night was an unusually noisy affair. all
the implements ~ modern discovery for
the ycniing ~ patriotism were brought
into rcquisliion and the boys had Il all
their own waV.
\. VI Austin ~ Portland. was Ia town
Last week. Mr.. Austin had bat returned
frum a succcssful trip In life Insurance
o. Nroostook County.
swan the photographer has pitched hl.
tent on the common IN trout ~ the hotel.
The hdir. 9TH Baptist cirrle dispens-
e,l icc crvam. lemonade. cofiee. cake &C..
~ Reform Hall on the lth. the hungry
Ner~ TEL and the pure II the cirrle b.
came pelihoric.
Miss Josephine rrince Ia. gone Ca
Northport Cor a few week. Welt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
NOara PANS

Rev. ". ~. Stcarns. ~ CaScnoyla
y. Y. With hi wife aud children, ar'
.l~nding few weeks With her sister
Mr.. Fremont chase.
y. l.. Iarrrtt has bought farm Ia
summer and has moV~i un a. u aud com
menc.i keeping house this week.
several persons In this vicinity expect
o. have children frum Portland for a
few weeks each. They come for d
glimpse ~ the country and plenty pur'
frrsh air AMI good wholesome food.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
NEWRV


Nvet Fourth promises "a damp.u IN
anlnr - guod many Who Intended q
celebrate the day. At Hanover seems "a
D. the only attraction near hy for thi.
vicinity
10 very .icklv Ca this river iusi nov
throe do,for. Ia one day In aitsndanc,
on patients l. unusual for this plscc. bat
that l. vhat hapI'~ue,i one day this week
lirrndun STYLES, a nephew ~ Orriu
fusior. L. herv from New Work lick v itl
consumption.
Mr.. Eservtt llammons a Anoka.
MINI. a daughter ~ Mr.. Poster. l. her,
on a ,isf with hsr child also a sister II
Mr.. D. frum New York.
4 ". Powers little child l. sick.
q. e. Harlow continues o. suffer a guod
deal with heart disease.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
nIaEIEIn.

We had very quiet time the Fourth
quite a number went Ia Phillips.
The electric lights are being put W
position; the village will soon be illumi
mated.
\. 4. Marsh has taken a trip out we-t
The DlNheld base ball club played bal
with the Hanover club At that place th'
Fourth aud beat them ~ tOS.
Frank Stanley's horse "spoolmakcr'
Won the frce-for-all race al Phillips, the
Fourth
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09

m n. Poster. "a native ~ thls town beat
fnr several wears past one ~ the most
ruirrpri.ug C.iifrus aud RIAL estate
brokers m lhsuSrr. col. r.vvnil, made d
husiur.. trip through mi. rrgion and
made "a .linrt call ou hi. agvl mother.
Nj. ~noW a. Guilfnui. Conn, Wis
came hrr. to .psni vacation, has heeu
obliged o. rriuru homs ou account u'
ul health Nj. Anna Cummings weul
" ith her lei. company a. Gar AZ wellesley
Mas
NJ Wentworth and OH. .un ani son.
eifr.af Denmark. arr visiting hi. dsurh
Cor. NJ Nmn. narkrr. Dr..
As. Beams suu uhu b. lraruing th'
rtu-ntrr. trade wiih : 4. Maxim.
south pari.. d. 40 home io help hi. father
~ hls haY.
carter 4. Gro,cr hh. soli hi. farm to
hi. brother thsrlr-.
10. 4 Cumming. L. paving - cent.
Do f-,unI fur uirv Dc. ~ sool
o. tarlNrIl b. in feeble health anil
under Do care 20 ur. IWaddle ~ Bethel
a. ~. jackson q FLORIDA, contractor
Cor carving do mail on rugt NJ. u.s.
FROM AiIlnt to Nethrl siN times a wrrk.
hs. uot 'rut m un app,aranc"' and
Iu.iic, N.rineal has hcrn engaged a.
f.r...rrr supply.
Maut ufour fanmers cUmmenc,sl NOV
Ing N0ula, bat have not made any has
SEE.
no vegetable world g. moving up-
uarI Ntrt fast.
John W,man and vifr 10 NORWAY Cen.
trr. r,.suil, visited AZ Der father. \
a. Iarkrr.
Thr t.our rruV Weld. zap his NE 40 th'
mlf fn fate.
4 damp "a, for ,hc gloriou. fourth
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solIrn aosauRy

VI. :. Hussey has just returned home
from the reunion Of the 18th Maine neg
lment al Peaks Island.
school Ia this district, taught by Miss
sadie Farrar closed Friday, the 18th
This has been a very profitable term.
There j. a lady In this town whose
grandfather on her fathers side lived Ia
h. one hundred aud eight years old, and
her grandmother ON her mothers side
lacked only few days OF being one
hundred. They were both hard working
people bat % very mild tempeSments
This helps To Illustrate the fact that fret
and worry kills more people than hart
labor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
EAST HEBRON

Farmer. arr ready to begin having ~
.oon a. W. g,t good weather.
Mr.. En.tus Hayes has purchased a
new horse rake.
Mr.. Il. ~. knceland, 81 Portland, !.
Visiting her sister, Mr.. \. VI. Fogg.
:. n. ke~ue aud sous have taken the
hay "a cat ou the Edwin bradbury farm.
y. g.. kcen's famous colt continues Ia
grow. weighing At the present time about
81 pounds aud l. two months old.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
PERIL

OFroe Wymsn has returned home from
college on "A few weeks vacation.
a.. Conant sold s0mr new pOtat"es al
Canton on the 18th ~ June for sl.25 per
hushel
Vim. n. Rents folks have company
FROM Massachusetts,.
Mr.. Waterman knight I. az work al
West Peru Tor Mr.. Ira Parlin Who i
lick with erysipelas.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09

5000. .sIthrafInu uas hrli ou
.t.f .rE .f Dolls. ou Co., sruuni. oi
Nr. t.r.n carter m thI. pncr lhe
t... .s ,.p.ri D., NJ. Garter, a.
a. ... f.u tir llIaurt 90 rar.. !.
...... FL. ft fhr Hr.f frame hou.s
t- t.ar. Ihf frame vns ui--l iu
.-.. .uI fh. h.u.f uns .o urnrlt
t..| .. f.. f....e inc fuurfh uf lulN
t..... a..f ...Nrat.Hu uf fhr uatiuu +.
ErN... .I.r f..I .n fh.. ,i..uIfN tuok
...' fIr lhrurrrr latlnr. Ia
rI.. ... -.If.a.I .n vhtf d. unv Book
H.. NM. ...f.r Uf fhr Gas. aul .f.nkr
rm -.h-li rIte.i ou ,1i iu thr
n. Nr i..s-.u provided pun.h and
U| .ri fnluc foum all thr
within ferufN miles, vrrr
I u.t fH UUmmrmHrifr fhr
anniversary .f fhr huiIllug nf
.. ..I ..,r nj fhr fr.f fourth Df
|.. .... .u uNfHui tuuuf1, thHt
fm..r. .u thr rarr united Iu
..... a.f Ilur-.aN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
CANTON

Miss Georgia Towle !. visiting friend.
at Amesbury, Mass.
y. y. Bicknell l. improving slowly.
There was quite display ~ fireworks
ai Gllbert,ille the Fourth.
y. 4. Parsons and wife arr visiting At
south Paris.
Quite number ~ our citizens went Ia
liyermorc the Fourth.
Miss Louise Staples, ~ Auburn, Il
visiting her sister, Mr.. y. l.. Blsbec.
Rev. n. a. Lowden has permanently
located AZ canton.
The following were Installed officers
II Anasguntlcook lodge, I. 90. r., last
"Wednesday evening by u. u. e.. VI, j. :.
Mendall:
Nc. 4. h Alieu.
va. 4 - shaw,
Secrvtary. n. 4. tlhs.
freasurVr. Rnlsr ~wstt.
The lodge l. prospecting finely having
initiated ten members the past term.
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nEsNARk

Pr. Benncit aui wife are home Tor
The fourth
\ number ~ couple. from herr at-
trn,I,,i The dancv AZ l.o,ell The evening
90 the lfh.
Mark willard Wiiham ~ this tow IN
anil Me- I'm sargent ~ Portland were
mirriol lat SUNDAY.
Nj. Mtlinlh Wentworth. ~ Boston.
d. Visiting 10 her husband. BROTHER,
lame. Werfwufth'.
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wFsr FRVEsURo.

Mr.. Ben Wiley i recovering ito'n w,
injuries sustained Ina consequence VI
fall down stairs. uoo.
No.es stevens began last week MOD
d,v his service a. mail carrier on the new
roate frsm Fryeburg To Chatham va
West Fryeburg. .,,,..,,i,
me Iadies' Ali held an enloyaol,
meeting last Tuesday with Mrs. Roland
Charles.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
SOuIh aEIhEI

Our base ball club played the Milton.
Saturday, the ~, and beat them Ia 8
They played the IIanoyers the Fourth
aud were beaten to III.
Those who begun haylng last Monday
found hard work through the week Il
take care ~ their hay.
The rainy Fourth intcrferei with thu
celebration generally.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
FAST eRowNgiglp

Rainy ith ~ july. Anrc occurrence
What do small hoys do In countrie.
where ther' l. no fourth
n. Cole met with quite an accident ou
saturday evening: while catching hi.
horse she threw him breaking hi. right
shoulder.
Mr.. V. " Siickney has been very
sick bat i recovering.
school clo.s,i here on the % anil Ml..
Segon. the teacher. has returned home.
Mis- Aidic Nllarii l. having vacation.
Her school will commence again In few
wccks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
EAST BETHEL

Farmers arr selling their wool Al =
ceuts Isf pound.
We nnw have new stage driver, e
Folsom. ~ t.ooke's Mile.
Miss Eayic Bsin, from Massachusetts,
l. whiting relatives IN thls place.
Eugene llciu D. home from berlin,
y. a.. Tor few days.
lewis Glhldrn was receuilv thrown
from his cauiirv and Injured yer, hadly
Prvston Knapp. from Mexico. rccrntly
yisiie,l relative. Ia thl. place.
Henry Bcin, from Walthsm, Mass., 4.
spending few weeks for hls health Al
y =. ~wnn's.
Monte cole hls gone to Durham a.
work having fof VI. n. llamlin.
Having commenrcl july 1t.
Born. july "a, t. the wife ~ Jane. II
Il ann
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-07-09
sMEnEN.

Mr.. Lyman Plummer remains very
feeble.
Charle. whltehouse's harm j. ready
for his hay.
Farmer. are complaining Of poor hay
weather.
J.w. Critchett, Of East Boston, ha'
been visiting relatives In town.
Walton Charles was recently Ia swe
den.
Flora T.. Maxwell with Mrs. Charlie
harrington aud her three children are Al
~. X. Maxwelrs from Jamaica Plain
Mass. -