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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
Dgvhel


The cattle show aud fair 81 Bethe
Tuesday vas . grand success. rAttee',
Hall Mas well Allied With products from
the farm and dairy, and the walls wer,
deccrated With paintings that would he Z
credit Tn an art gallery. Quilts, com
fortablc> aud stockings showed that
wives and daughter. had not neglected
The useful duties Of the househoid
slihoagh they had found time Ia cultI
sais the ornamental. The trotting psri
on the farm of ". A. Mason WAS ths
eentre "a attention for the men, where
~er- some nne cattle and horses, sheet
aud swine. The drawing match wss
er~iltable Ia the discipline II the oxen
anil horses and the trotting of the horses
created AZ usual great excitement. The
day wAs cold and cloudy, bat everything
passed. OF Pleasantly, aud Il MAS remark
Ell that no man Intoxicated was scen on
the streets.
"Wednesday the fret .now storm Of the
ss,asoa Visited ltethel. bat u ili not last
long as Thursdsy "a all disappeared from
The fields. Many apple. ~ere on the
tree. and some fields ~ potatoes were 10
thu ground.
some % our farmers have abandoned
digging the potatoes are so rotten that
u does not pay Ia dig them.
James l.. Chapman Ia sending away
apples In bulk. By The car Load.
j.. aud y. 4. wymsn are canning
apples "a their factory.
There I. considerable nice winter fruit
raised la the village. All the merchants
have some land CONNECTED With their
business, aud have not neglected. or
,harilng aud the small fruits.
Dca. j. ~. io,eioy your Albany cor
respondent !. fceble and suffering severe
IL. Hut the good old man bsar. hls suffer
Ing patiently. When be- leaves "a be- will
leave mn cnemy behind. Being callei Ia
-. him Thursday ] met your Mason
correspondent there Who !. la feeble
health si.o.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
MASON.

n SHOWS herr to-day, the sth ~ Ovto-
b-r. The ground !. white aud the
weather feel. wlnt.ry.
Hut very fcw are done plcking spples.
some have not commenced Ia pick Win
ter fruit.
Some potatoes arr undug bat they are
rotilng 40 badly that Il natter. bat IT.
tie whcrr they are.
y. T.. Msins has gone to South Casco.
IL hal Ia try his hand Al hunting IT.
lie bcforr be- went. lIc caugh, cns coon
and s.t hls trap again and the next day
hi son found another coon In IL. u u.
II. Vas % smart ss this old man th.
ccons ~oaii M, have ~, quite half OF
his corn.
To those wi.. scribe. no are engaged
In q theological controversy ] would
commend he counsel 10 rope "for form.
20 doctrine Yet fools contend" The
eleventh commandment Il answer for
nv r.llgioas cr,csi.
M crcws aud .kuhks are having
great faa picking white grubs. Wonder
car ~is. one. arr uo, oui hunting nigh,
and laN
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otxelglp.
Got len last week. We were ell ready
70 40 hoHefef.

Got len last week. We were oil ready
10 20 however.
tuesday Night W. felt that there VAS
comfort Indeed by our warm hrcslie
with q chilly storm coming on and the
sound Of hall striking agslnst the vim
dow lane. The next morning snow.
thin ~ rail-, lay over the hllltops. !.
Our NAPLES are changing their cool
greene for warm crimson and gold.
Nature never makes any mistakes aud an
Instance of this Il In the wonderful hsr-
moay of color of the autumn foliage.
A vvritsble carnival Of color Il on the
wooded hlllsiics with the dark ever
grrens Ia give u tone and dignity.
We wonder II Slocum IL still acting
the part ~ hostess In his hotel. Evi-
sientiy the absent one IL the better half.
Tie doubtless lacks the ASSURANCE of the
man Who thought be could keep house
ne veil NJ HE Wife aud not make shalt
the fuss about w." lie proceeded Ia
illustrate the fact by using the kitchen
slnk for q dish-psn, the spout having
been stopped aud the sInk hllei With
cold water. u MAS afterwari discover
ei that be had wipe,i the dishes on the
isblecIoth and hung Il on the back OF q
chair Ia dry.
We hsv. no words With which Ia ex.
prrss our admiration of the way In which
South Paris has attacked the liquor
trade With 10. attendant drinkin. and
drunkenness. Now lets hear from other
towns In Oxford County on the same
question. Dix6eid. Tor Instance, would
do we'll to strike hands With South Paris
In aggressive aud energetic work.
IN. grange store Ia. been LEI Ia VIII
Holt for billiard hall.
Eu.tis Gfccnlcafs CHEEKY presence u
With Ne sgain. lie IL visiting relatives
Ia the place.
Mrs.. George u. pi.t-c ~ Buckheld
Visited her mother, Mrs. stanley, re-
Gently.
Mr.. johnson, from North rsris, Who
has ir.u laihing In IA. Odd Fellows
iaildlng, has gop. home.
stephen Wing and Wife rcturne'i last
week "a her homc AZ ii,-rmorc fali..
John Toothacher ~iil soon build on
hl. lot south ~ IN. cottage occupied by
=. n. Davis, an elegant and commo i'"u.
double tenement. "Ilc Who bulli. veil
I. = public hen.factor."
Fr,i Ward viii move lnio the stanley
house SATURDAY, the llih.
willard white. from Carth,gr, With
hi. mother aud sister Will soon occupy
the westerly half 10 the same house.
Mr.. George Merrill, formerly SUPER.
ini.ni,n, in the spool mill here, mo,~i
Friday. IN. iO,h. To iyocks's Mills. lie
IN. q position In thu spool mill there.
IA. -. ..tts a.. t.... "A 4, sussn f-flmabls
p~opl. .. D. aud al. wlf. ani they have
our beat wi.hc. Tor happlne.. In their
new place ~ residence.
Mr.. shea, Mormon elder, preached to
q small audlenc. q week ago last sunday.
Except for an cccs.lonal sermon Ne
ar. Ia have neither church not sunday
school FOE IN. winter. W. think that
thl. I. ~, q right condition 81 Affairs.
Tho village school. begsn Nonday'
the 9Th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
WILSON'S MILLS

Ih~ past ~csk Ia. hccn Que ~ beauty
sui brightness and such A. ociobcf only
can give "a.
MONDAY. Dr. D.. >Panldlng, Mr.. aud
Mr.. E.tahc,os, came frvn faruach"''-
nee.
pr. Georg, Spaulding, Me. >raul.i-
log aud Mis. Wheaton came down the
Neek t.forv.
TUESDAY y. y. Mason, the veteran
guile. came down from the Lake. Mr..
Na.on With = nephew m~'tlng him herv
u ith team.
Preliminary Arrangvmsui. In The lanl-
t-rr bu.lnes. broaghi a number ~ .iran-
ger. Ia town the last ~ the scck.
neare add Wilson % Lssi.ion, D.. !.
nruwn. X. 4. T~iicbell, Z. NJ. 4.
T~ itcheli, Walter Eyans and q numtrf
IL others. IN. most ~ our residents
ha,. b-en too busy getting rich Ia I'M
a.iastIoa % attend Ia anything elsc.
IT. P.naock and ~lfc. Harry Ten
poek. rrci Iaylot and Wife have gons
20 I.iitlc,on AMI Vi.lnlty Zoe fortnight
yacAtlon.
IN 4. fortunate for the smaller cubs
thai they are not scluaintsncc. To pat
tenn afisr south Buckhsld and John, a.
thsv arr getting . little per-onal In Their
rrmArks. arr they n",'
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wrsY pARta

A. q. Duuham has moved HE family
In Dryant's Pond. Charlie Harden 10 "a
have their rent.
J. e. Andrvws has cold hls stand "a
m. 4. Coburn of West summer and hls
stock os hardware 10 l.. d. swan Of thIs
place. Mr. Swan has leased thc ssorc Of
Mr.. Coburn aud will continue to run the
hardware business In the same place
where II has been.
A. u. Backnam " treating HE block
to coat of paint.
Rev. ". u. Curtis, ~ Fairfield. is Via
itihg friends and relatives In this place.
u. u. Andrews fell from IN apple tree
last Tuesday aud WAS bruisci quite bad
IN hut no bones were broken this time.
The town has hem strengthening
Main street from Newell ioung's ."
High street this week a. per vote ut The
town last spring.
A few from this place attended the
reunion az Bryant's i'oni Thursday.
Four delegates from this Good Tenn
plsrs Lodge attended the District Lodge
at East Hebron Thursday and report q
pleasant aud profitable session.
Quite = number from this place are
attending the fair al West Sumner to-
dsv Saturday.
Nose. kImball of Bethel is In the
place.
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ngW0v.

Il showed for several hour. Yesterday,
but the snow melted about as fast I. u
came.
Tie fair AZ Bethel Tuesday drew on, 4
good ATTENDANCE ~ the cliifen. of ihl'
town. II va. cloudy day but viii
only op. slight shower proved Ia IL bet
ter than many other fair days TIL. fall
Mr.. aud Mrs.. y. u. Knapp we're calle'
Ca Waterford Sunday by the dsngrrod'
Hines. of grandchild, the daughter OF
Horace Foster 81 that place. since THEFT
r,turn. I learn the child u .omewha'
better.
o'NIel Tasting. discovered . beat
fea.iIng ou one ot hls sheep last sunday
D.. u. knapp, the veteran bar hunir'
va. summoned. but being away iron
home, presume bruin got OF unmole't
"a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
WEST SUMNER.

We are strongly admonlshed these
chilly mornings that winter is near, spd
that for the state of Maine means some
thing not Ia be- sllghtingly considered.
Mis. Bessie Michigan of Woodstock, y.
D., IL working at Dr. &. ". lisbee's In
place of Laura lIonney, Who u recover
Ing from her fever.
Chester Bisbce Il able To resume
.chool.
Mrs. Daniel Bisbee Of Canton made a
brief stay at her sons during their sick
ness.
Mr.. Arno j. Austin of West Peru vis-
it-d at q. ". Bisbce's recently.
Mrs. Mary Churchill of Mechanic Falls
with her son, Almou Churchill, and wife,
of south Paris, and sister, Mrs. Loud, al
Weymouth, Mass, were guests nj ]. A.
rletcher's recently. Mrs. &. Will rrturi
with her daughter To Weymouth for the
winter.
Tie new -four and grain drn Of Pulsi'
fer a Howe are established at the blue
store.
]. Frank Baxter Of Bo.ton. the noted
spirituaii.t, IL advertised for Monday
night, Oct. 18Th.
Rev. Henry a. Abbott, late pastor OF
the Uniycrsailst church at Bridgton, u
visiting hi. mother, Mrs. n. T.. Bo~ker
resting from study for the benefit OF hl'
eyes. which are troubling him yer,
much.
Mrs. Joseph Pulsifer IL In poor health
although improving somewhat Of late.
Mrs. u. W. Heath IL Improving frou
her late illness. =.
Frank l.. Bsrrrtt IL buying all avail
able apples In this vicinity aud packer
have been busy.
People generally hnd they have NOR
apples than expected and are happll,
disappointed In consequence.
Mrs. Isabelia Cushman, who recently
died at Bryant's Pond, Was widow o
George, son Of Gen. q. w. Cushman,
neigi.bor of ours over ninety years o
| age. Who With hls wife lives With tn
| family of OILS West, whose wife IL de
| voted daughter of the General.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
sniIra AucsEIIlp.

A. .oms men sxaggvrate tb~ir osu
lmt.srtaucr, 40 othsr. exsggrraie TIC
lm,.ortanc. of their own state. Maine
~ M u.rvstdIhlc ibfuencv upon tbs
m.rk.ts II the work.. When u !. ~
m.tnl-r,.i that q single c"unty In Nss
Nork pr,siucc. tNicc &c many apple AZ
IA. total crop of Maine Ne arr not fallt
con,ipr,,l that the setting oat of f.w
morv orchards la Maine would giH' u''
market. -.
L., NOT John b. dl.h.artensd by ou'
,hogghiles. woui.. Dame ruinor does
not ai~ays furnish proof positive
N.n'. virtue. are not generally rccos
ui,..i OF appreciated While they are Nv
Iny hat thslr faults or vices Arr horns
ut-,n every passing br,rfe. We uon
know a. John has faults.
I,r-lyal n. Lowell. Who has 3cct
threading Ina North ~umnsr, has con
rIuI,d his labor. aud returned home
p,rrIs'. .torie. ~ the people aud thing
th~rr make us fc-l ne II ne were actuAl',
,h.r, In the fe.h-sltboagh we DO no'
"a .p.ak a. q dissmbodied spirit. Irf
=. 4. to teach the winter term OF sch"o
al Ea.t iIebrOn.
We have bc~n waiting rather lnn
nstIently for tiiing. fr"m Mason IT,, IT,,
| th,t white cros se.n on North hh'
en- n D. that Mason Was .llghieit
| Crommstt CLARK started Tor Saleih
4. ON MONDAY II this veek.
Trrsi y. Foster Il In town fro'n No'''
/ Adams. Mas.
Nj. Mariana Bacon u al h"lne ir"u
L Na...ehusstt..
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THE OXFORD BEARS
rHt oo,Nos OF rnG Wink m Al
SECTIONS or The COUNTY.
rsvtsuac


Rev. J. N. II~ah Of B~nninrto.- n
u. preached II the Congregation.
eharch In exchange ~ith Mr.. Ross. IN
tn srerneoa Rev. Nr. M.r.e. q form~,
missionary 20 the A. n. B.ar,i. CAV, =,
interesting description of vsrioas ORR
eniai customs ss Illustrating the Bible
The Temperance Association held "a.
mooihly mectiag AZ ths Congregational
eharvh In ths e,enlag.
Ml.. Annie Batlsr, of Newton. Mass.
u AZ Mrs. Ransialf's visiting her sister.
's~orgv DEXTER, of Maiden, Mass.
came MONDAY Ia his aunt's. Niss A. y.
isgv's. for fe~ wesks' vacation.
Miss fstty >san left for Boston ou
Tuesday, Ia compsns Nth Mrs. Hattie
Joae- aud her dsagLier Marion. Who 4.
gong To her anclss At Niagara In spend
thu ~lntsr.
NJ. and Mr.. f..t have gone Ia Nova
>c''ts. and the house !. clo.~i for the
season.
Miss Alice Hastings vent on we,lns.-
day "a Portland, aud viii make a ,islt
81 too weeks la Bosioa.
VIZ. rerley Chase % the New York
custom house, wife aud child. sv In
town.
Mr.. A. 4. re...nden Ia. gone to Cor
ham. Maine, to si.it her sister.
Mis- Alice ievke \. .peadiag a wc.k
90 m"re IL frr.port.
Erpest cole Vas In the village thl.
~eek, sni u going "a Bo.ion pexi week
Mr.. fro.t and Mr.. Croker aud frirnd
have gone home.
Niles Clara Tafi.ox has b.su aalts all.
bat l. r~,o,ering.
'hnt"n Heath. Who I. On a. m. ub-
hcits' store. l. boarding AZ Mr.. IIeali'..
Granville Anstin. formerly of this
plsce. nos slth N. ". spur IN Bo.ton.
sas married Thu. we,k Ia Nj. Fannie
hsil~y a south Bosi"n. . niec. ~ the
lat. Mrs.. i. q. shirley.
Mr.. Ani Mr.. ". Robinson ar. .psDd-
ing part ~ their bridal tour at the frye-
burg IIoase.
Mr.. VIM. Kelley dro,. q tso-hor.-
team 18th party 20 lsdie. up the nsw
ruad lately hallt az Mt. Tom.
John y. >hcii u Spending hi. vacation
a Dr. Sh~id's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
wtsr PERU

Ralph VI. wocd.um .. teaching school
In Mexico.
y. ~. walker Ia. moved Into T.. !.
Tucker. house aud D.. I. Tucker la.
moved Into the room. vacated by D. a.
Walker.
MI. Tucker has gone to Boston Tor
her stock % millinery and fancy goods.
,tout the lsth IA. will D. ready Ia Nal,
on her numerous customers.
Thing. ar- hsomlng at the f.lls.
They az. digging q canal In Rumiord
and LAYING out . city Ia Peru.
We .bOald judge by the amount 81
freight that ~ haul that W. :. Walker
A >on atv doing larger amour, 81 busl'
me-. than usual al TIL. time 81 yraf'
rr-i I. nov painting on the Odd feI-
Low. Heck In Dixhsh.
our county Commissioner Wooisum
.. quite busy attending To the duties oil
AL. Office.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
IAsr WATERFORD.

Mrs.. \. Norwood went to Portland
Monday to - gon. several week.
VIII Emery Of Oxford .. working for
4. v. Haskell.
Nmo. =. Chaiboume, wife AMI three
children. 10 Iiillowell, are spending
ihrr~ w-.k. az hi. fathers.
Mr.. Annie whitney ~ ssbsti. !. Va
l,lng AZ her grsndfathef'., T.. y. LA.
krli's.
There was bu.king at OtI. Martin.
saturday evening.
Mr.. Angrline Sinder.on has been
visiting her son. LEROY ".
Nil. Cora stuart 81 Norway has b-cn
Engaged Ia teach the winter term II
.chool Ia thi. district.
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SWEDEN.

Apples are Of IN extra quality this
season but the quantity u rather small.
People are very busy picking them, yet
quite . number took time 90 attend the
Iiridgton fair, which Was very good
there were present nifty Jokes Of oxen,
. large number of cows and other neat
stock; aiso some very nice colts all oi
which their owners declared 10 he trot-
ters. The exhibition In the hall wa'
very good.
Bennett, and family, together With soms
Waiting friends took trip 10 Albany
Basins the other day, enjoying u much
They also called on our townsman, Geo
8. Beunett, who n q work near thers
and rssts little cottage among IN
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srONGnAu

u. n. Bro~n aud 4. :. Brovn sr'
p.r.iing bark sni timber In Albany fo'
W. kiliourne of Waterford.
Tbs school. In Districts sni com
mencs,l Monday. the 9Th. The .chool ia
District No. I Il taught by .. :. Hatch
In. from m. w.st part ~ the town.
Nj. Sielia Cannon u teaching In No. J.
The hand. that worked In tho corn
shop had social dance IT the h. II u
Hall on Monday evening, September
nth. Music by the Andrvss hto,b.r.
90 Waterford sssl.,ed by Harry Mchccu
ca the organ.
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DENMARK.


James ". Smith has been granted .
pension Of 81 per month dating back
some ten yezrs.
Rufu.G. Fessendcn of the Boston POI
lice force IL visiting his father and other
relatives herr.
DAYTON Jones and wife and her moth
er, Mrs. Phebc liarndou, late of Cum.
beriand MIiis, are nj the Maplewood
Cottage for few days. They start for
California I'M few days, which they will
make their future home.
Burnhsm 4 Morrill, have commenced
the canning Of apples here. They en-
ploy about twenty-five hands and pat
up over 1000 six.pound cans. per day.
Apples are coming In Ut the rate Of
about 80 bushels per day. Three ms
chlncs do the work thus far but they
win be obliged TO put In more soon.
Our people are taking advantage Of
The extrs1ely low nate (ei.sS) 70 visii
u mountains.
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nirrisIn cfNIRt.

White, term of school commencc'
Monslay. WIN D. Allsn 'sachs,. III .
Mr.. Allen's third term In th's v''',' '''
NJ. l.. teacher q experience aai a sue
sr..f,.l term l. auth ipaied.
F.mer. la TIL. ylcinliy arr very pu',
a,'.~i,, untatoe. aud plking spple-
ps.,s. nm. ro,tiny badly sni the ~
-. ION .loa, equal Ia that Of last ear
o,,i,. a ngm,sr from this p'sss 'l-,'
,tsl,ri Iumfori Falls aud Cum 'o,n.,
ar. ,..t xe~s. n IL YET unknown "he'
nl.s. they intsnd Ia settle 81.
Mr.. Holman L. buying apples io' '"'
Boston market.
kpple. unusually ~ormy.. :.
oar Mormon ministers have gone u
return later.
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BaoWNe,elD.

The Brownaeld Literary and Social
Circle met st J. T.. rrink's Tuesday even
Ing "a rc-orginl,c ani make plans Tor
the winter.
I,rv. y. Eastman aud family are Get
ilei In the parsonage.
The corn shop IL hllci to overfo~lng
With glrls aud boys, women and men
some are engaged In labelling, some all
Ing cans With apples, etc. There sr'
about forty person. employed.
I.inuie frink has rrturnc'i from Nor
way where sh- has been st work al
drc.smiking In SMILEY Iirctbers dress
making department. VIII bow work al
her trade In Bro~uhcld.
william Boyuion IL quito .ick, al.o
Georg. McI.acas dangerously alex.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
atIuroao CENTRE

". y. LIfkin, q. u. iIsnnafori, j. u,
stephens aud 4. J. knight attended the
reunion of scholar. and teachers Al
Woodstock last Thur.'iay al Bryant.
i'ond. III. programme was ll.isn.i "a
With marked sitentIon.
Mr.. Henry Abbott of East Hnmfori
la. b-.n very sick, bat AZ thi. writing,
f-,tur,iay) he l. .ome better.
The mother ~ Mr.. John Thompson
va. buried herr Last saturday. Funeral
sttends,i by l,cy. u. u. iIannsfori. shs
VA. a good womin With a remarkably
KEEN memory.
Many are visiting l,nmford Fails.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-10-14
EASY SUMNER

Cattle show q, West sumner saturday
the ilth.
Hartford show will H. held NJ Hart
ford Centre Thursday, the leah.
Eastman, the scei.man, In. BEEN on
bu.lne.. vacation for about q week.
4. u. rark Va. 81 IA Portland q dal
OF two last w--k on business.
Mrs.. Jennie Paul 20 the Maine Gen
cral Hospital IA. b-en visiting her par
cn,., Mr.. and Mr.. lIibbard.
Frank l.. barrett !. buying lots OF AZ
pie. IN th. ,icinlio aud sending away
To- take. natural fruit al fair prizes.
Mrs.. bradbury, mIlllner from Wee
Paris, va. over tao or thf-c days Ia.
w-.k With goods. She propose. Ia ,l.l
the pl,c. for whllctcach week " sum
cieui trade !. given.
stpsiN
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soarn pARiS

Mr.. Eagvns ABdr,~. Ia. had light
run q fever.
~. u. LlllRg~ced has concluded a.
rvuiAln and scfk nj blsck.mithing q.
usual.
D. u. wslccmb I. selling nursery stock
la this Vicinliv and those wi.hlng 81 bay
will dnd him q reliable man.
John a.. Chs.s l. getting oui lumh-f
Zoe q gtangv building al West Paris.
jams. a Mc>ackic. arr running a
nsx thf~shlng machine.
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OxgORO

Jo.eph PARROT, % FLORIDA. was Ia
town last week.
4 child ~ John Henry smith. about
year oil, died September S,h, 81 cholera
lnfantum.
Geofgr Ilssen 4. baIlilng . camp ON
the .horr ~ rhompson Pond.
q. ". Chapman 20 Boston has bsen
visiting here. iIis mother, Mrs. j. ~.
Chapman, w,nt home With him Ia re-
min some time.
Ml. Angel % Norway VA. la town
last week.
The poet of,ic- hs. BEEN moved To the
new building.
The school. which hsy. hc.n delayed
ON account ~ wbooplng cough vii com
mcnce on Monday.
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HIRAM.

Mr.. David lowell IL recovering from
hl. severe illncss of bilious collie and
fewer aud ague.
Jane. E,sn., Esq., anil wife are visit
Ing friend. In Portland.
Mr.. Elizabeth T.. Hollis ~ Grove
land, Mass, has come a. board With
i.l.wcliyn 4. wsdswor,h.
Thomas =. sargent hs. bought the
Emily J. Barpc. house at East Hiram
and removed "a II.
Mr.. solomon stuart !. repairing hls
house.
Mr.. L~muei Cotton l. buying q car
load ~ apple. Ia .~ni Ia Massachu.eiis
Ia b. made Into cider.
D.. Chester Chapman !. teaching in the
Durgin district.
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hIaROh

Mr.. iyorrnSo Bumpus died Tuesday
night. In. funeral will L. held In the
church TIL. Friday afternoon.
Dr. J. :. sturt-ysni 20 DlSheld made
a short visit Ca hl. father this week.
Mr.. aud Mr.. J. u. sturieyani while
on their Walt Ia Dixheld las, week took
a trip Ia i,umfori Falls and r-Port very
lively time. tber-.
Mr.. Dascom 10 Auburn and Mr. Whit
Ing 10 Mss.achuseit. we're al j. u. stur-
teyant'. TIL. week.
Abble illbb. aud Edith Packard came
home from th. Crawford House on Mon
day. Last week they took trip "a the
top OF Mt. Washington aud rolled snow
balls down the mountain for amusement
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VAsr aaoMnyiIlD

The excursion to The white Mountain.
va. well paironlso'i 90 Friday last.
Mrs.. y. 4. a.. stickney has bc.n Ia
Portland . few day. attending III" W. q.
+. I. convention.
IN. excursion Ia boston Via Conway
will attract our people next week. II
leave. the day thl. appears.
MI. Haywood 10 Augusta l. visiting
at Jane we-ks'.
The soS supper at ". u. stlcknsy'.
A. . .uc,yr.s
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EASY aEIAEl,

.I,r melancholy days have come, the
sadsiest Of the year. =,
Tuesday. oct. 9Th. was . cold dreary
a.y. followed by rain and snow storm.
f'D. Bartlett from Berlin, y. H., spent
a few days With his relatives In THIS
Mr.. r. Dastoa aud her daughter
Ma. NertIe Dustou. from Berlin, ~. IL,
.re whiting relatives In this place. 4,
y. m. Hove Il bullding the new school
hou.e bouse at Rumford Corner.
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WIsf aiIcsEIIIn-

Dr. Webster ~ Portland Vas Al J. VI,
smith. last week Ca ace Mrs. L. Love
Alton Bl.tr- 81 Ma..achussti. Was al
a. 4. Warren. last Monday.
Dr. a.. u. Msr.tou ~as at u. Turner
last week.
Mr.. aud Mrs.. John Newton 10 Ando'.'
arr at her brothers, u. q. loves.
John Towlc aud Wife have gone bach
Ia Massachusetts,.
Mr.. q. 4. Turner la. been TO North
Huck fIsld on a visit.
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LOWELL

n. y. harrington has gone To Dlxield
10 work In q carriage shop.
benjamin. Russell goes tn York village
to uork on q churrh during the Winter
During the summer 4. u. Lewis pick
lei over eight thousand dozen eggs. III
l. now shipping them.
There Mas an old fashioned husking al
IIoratio stearn.' Wednesday evening
Over eighty persons we're present.
Apple. are selling for e5.;0 delivers
nj the station nj fryeburg or Btdgton
Cranb~rrics 800 PER barrel.
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UPTON

The first snow storm of the season
vas Wednesday. There WAS soft snow
falling nearly all day.
Those Who have not dug their potatoe.
ar. looking rather sober.
siias Pcaslee aud John West are home
from their work on the Whit. Mount
aims.
Dr. Clark Of Norway L. In town for a
few days.
There {. To be- singing school taught
by Prof. Bsgl-v.
Mrs.. J. T.. brooks u suffering from
u hat seems to he quinsy sore throat.