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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
ANDOyEQ


Last Friday was . gala day for the
school children % this place. The forc-
noon was devoted Ia the closing cxcrcls-
=. aud revelations; at noon q picnic din-
ner With lee cream was served nj the
hall followed by social games, the day.
entertainment closing With hsyrack
ride Ia delightful spot near stony
brook lc,igc..
There was very pleasant socisblc az
Mrs. VI. =. Dresser. "wednesday evening
of this week.
y. \. Russell has Just upholstered the
nicc.t blackboard there u la thc.. parts.
II wss built hv VIM. Cu.hman for MR..
brandon ~ New York Who !. spending
the summer here.
frci Akers aud wife from New Mark
It are Visiting friend. In this vicinity.
Mls. Alice Gregg FROM Cambridge,
Mass, I. at the Gregg House.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
rRygBURG.

Mrs.. &. Gerry aud .on came home
last week.
!. l.. she,id Ia. returned from Brnn'-
Wick.
Mrs. Dr. shcid aud Harold are at
home again.
Mr.. :. =. Bradley' house l. much I'M
proyr,l by the raised roof aud small ga-
Die. over the doors.
Mr.. snd Mr.s'G. u. Iarrows, Mi.. VI.
r.. sAan aud Mi. Anna barrow. came
home ou saturday.
Mi. LI,sy shirley also arrived the
.amr day.
Edwafd shirley aud viii Morgan
graduated at Dartmouth College last
week. Mrs. shirley, Mr.. aud Mrs. Nor
Gan. Mr.. 4. T.. Merrill aud Mis-. Lucia
Merrill attended the graduating eHcrci'-
-.
Nil. Ale. Morgan la. returned from
IhIIa,lslphia for her summer vacation.
Mr.. Marla O.gooi 20 Peabody j. at
Ml.s n. q. O-good'-.
Mr.. rori 81 Brooklyn I. occupying
Mrs.. 4. Page. house for the summer.
Mr.. u. ". bradley 81 Denver, ,ol.' Is
visiting al. native village.
Me. Mary Barrows reached HON" on
Wednesday.
Mr.. 4. 4. Fe..endon came from New
ton, Mass, the same day and u At Mis-.
II. y. Charles.
Mi.. Mary Head ~ Lowell Ia. been at
MIR. bradley. q few day. thl. week.
MI. Mary q. Alden ~ bangor Was NJ
q. n. B,rrow.' Thursday night aud loin-
.i IN. teacher excursion Ia ~. fauI
the next morning.
Mr.. aud Mrs. benjamin Walker OF
Lowell. Mass, are visiting relatives
here.
Mr.. hat. Randall was In town last
week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
MASON.

4. Henry ". Juhklns va. crossing
Pleasant River bridge, near Artsmas
Mason. r-ccutly, With a four horse
team, heavily loaded, Que % the string
81. gave way aud nothing but the beat
IL good management saved the team
and Load from b.lng landed In the river
below. n. II Va. there Ms no damage
ion. except to the bridge. which '. had
wreck: II will ncc-s.ltate the rebuilding
aud With commrndsble en,srpris" our
commissioner. have commenced opera
tlon..
IN. late warm weather In. advanced
vegetation wonderfully. Dur farmer.
arr busy ho-lng aud much '. the neo'i az
having will .oon com. on.
beacon 4. n. I.oNrioy 81 Alhsny called
ou me to-day a. execute hl. Que hundred
aud sixteenth quarterly return q. po-t-
master. IL va. first appointed by liaf-
rison In l-il ani WAS removed by Flcrc"
and ~ appointed by \. Lincoln IN lsdl,
and hold. the Office AZ the present time.
ID. wari. formerly of Mason, .Pcnt
the sabbath With !. q. Bean. lie left
Monday.
Not much enthusiasm In Mason on the
Fourth - July. The boy. celebrated w
the morning With few flrr crackers aud
that va. ali the outward evidence IN ia"
martial lnheritanc. 81 Young America.
songo Pond picnic wa' slightly attended.
The fsmilIr. of Charlie. T., ani Milford
:. Brovn had a social ga,hcalng At the
latter. residence which the Children
greatly enjoyed. ". y. lIcan aud wife
iIer Ilran aud Wife spent the day With
4. 4. I~an'. family. \ pleasant r.
union. T.. =. Maine. prc."niri the
writer With a grnerou. box of very nnc
.iraNhsrric. for which b" Ia. our
thanks.
Nelson NH. I. rr-.hingllng hl. barn
ani making other repairs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
ALBANY

There l. considerable excitement IN
town. pariic. from New York have
been operating with our school com.
mlt,ec and district agent. aud .uccc"ic'i
In selling them SIS worth of school
charts. The partie. have been arrested
for obtaining money under false prr'"n--
80.
". 4. Guptill I. la town. II !. aid
that he |. interested In q book conc"ru
Who are anSlou. Ia supply our town
With text book.
Mr.. T.. y. Hutchinson 1. at Gorham,
y. H., visiting al. only brother, Timo-
thy u. Hutchinson, Who !. quite feeble
ani over ~ year. of age.
Miss Edna Dresser, teacher ~ th'
high school Ia Gcorgciown, Mass, u
Spending her vacation at her fathers, u
4. Dr-s-.r's.
Mr.. Oscar u. Wilbur aud wife walked
from Norway village la the Corner,
distance ~ IL miles. Monday, arriving
at eleven o'clock Ia the morning. Their
object VA. Ia secure Strawberries which
ar. aulte plenty on a small farm which
they own there. Nelghbors were In
croschlng upon them.
Mr.. Justin saunder. l. considered
dangerously sick at her sisters Ia os'
ford where .he hal gone Ia make Wilt
Mr.. Joseph J.. Rand !. at Gorham
y. H., taking care IL her daughters, two
81 whom are very sick.
Mrs. Elery Wheeler of shclburne
y. H., has been In town Ia dispose o'
the cutting 81 the hay on her farm.
Mrs. Carrie L.. Cole of Lynn, Mass, u
nj her old home for a short time.
Mrs. sargent, daughter and niece al
Chelsea, Mass, are at the corner.
Mrs. Wilson, of Norway Center, VA
at her fathers, \. IL. Bsrker'., fc"
days ago.
Rev. 4. VI. I,.adenkoff of Baliimor'
made a hort call on friend. here an'
hope. to repeat Il Ia few day..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
OXFORD.

Thom,s T.. Robinson, formerly ~ this
plscc. eldest lou of Joseph Robinson,
Died al south windham, Monday, jan.
ri. lIi. funeral. which was largely at
tended. va. on Friday al the Congrega.
tional church, Rev. ucorgc lockwood ~
kennebunkpor,, q former pastor 81 the
church In this place. Officiating. Mr..
Robinson leave. whlow aud two sous.
Rev. \. e., fity ~ Paris I. to preach
al the Congregational church the first
sunday In July.
CT. Durcllhas bccu appointed post
master.
Cyrus Chaplin ~ welch,illc !. couhn-
III Ia the house, suffering from the ef-
feet. ~ an old wound ou the leg, rccci,-
81 while Ia the army. Ampuiatlon '.
feare,l. The u. \. X. members hocl his
corn on saturday.
Charles l.ltilcwoo,l Ia. had several at
tack. "a hsmorrhsgr.
The MILL has bcsu .hut down most of
the week
Chlldrrn'. day Va. observed at wclch.
Vile last >andsy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
BETHEL

The ith Was q regular jubilee at Bethel
for young America. IL patriotism u
measured by the amount of noise made
Bethel must be very patriotic. From
noon ~ the 81 Inst until 10 A. n. Of the
9Th, quiet was the exception, noise the
rule. Some older people were glorious
" drunk. bat I am happy 10 report few
81 the large number on our streets were
Ia that g.sulltlon.
Ward n. swan ani Albion 4. Holt are
each putting In q foundation for a dwell
ling house on Railroad street.
Our village L. the center 81 attraction
si this time by reason az i've blu boards.
oo feet la length and : In height, covered
with bill. ~ forcpaugh's great show
which l. to b. at fIethel August i,th.
One mllc % the pipe for the Bethel
Water TO. has b-cu laid the past week.
The last invoice of no tons of pipe
WAS shipped from Philadelphia June ~,
snd l. expected NJ Bethel July ..
Mr.. Everett IIsmmon. has reiurn.d Ia
Anoka, MINI. lila mother remains at the
old home NJ present.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
UPTON.

III. .ociahle met with Mr.. \. h.
Frost the 9Th. There va. a goodly
humber present..
The rad machine I. a decided success.
under IN. management Of Frank W.
Bragg.
Mr.. Bragg picked aud sold 100 pounds
~ spruce gum last winter.
Charlie. Chase l. having some repairs
done on hi. house.
Black die. ARE reported ''Ju.' awful
II "a. can be allowed the expression.
Mr.. Craig usc,l the text sunday, Lake
1875: Zacch.u. make haste ani come
down, for TIL. DAY must abide In thy
house. subject, God secketh men.
We have two steamers on the lake I'M.
summer. steamer Upton starting from
Ryer.on's landing every morning.
Grass !. looking finely.
Their. 1. talk of commencing hsying
the 18th.
4. =. whitney I. la town Ia get the
remainder of Ill. goods also Ia buy a
horse Ia work on hls mower. lie seems
confident of success. In making fortune
on hI. new farm la Byron. lie thinks
the land I. rich In gold.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
THE OXFORD BEARS.
rnt oolsos OF I-e WEEK IN AL
SECTIONS OF rNG COUNTY.
hucsrlEln-


J. Grcenleaf >paulding of the United
states Coast survey u the guest % II.
II. Irish.
Mls. Mabel ,rish h. gone to Na..a.
chasstts for few weeks vacation.
Mr.. ,. q. Fuller and son of North
Nnson ar- la town.
Mrs. Julia thas. aud chiiiren of Great
falls, y. a., are az Mr.. y. n. Austin'..
iucsday, July lat. q sunday School
cScar.lon along the lin. 20 the railroad
enjoyed the day In the grove on the
shore of Lake Anassgunticcok near Can
ton. >upt. Lincoln of the X. q. a n. X.
X. did all In III. power % make the o.
caslou an enjoyable Que. II va. pro-
noancv,i . sac-r.s.
Mr.. Alfred col. aud daughter have
bern visiting friends at Canton the past
week.
Mr.. 4. II. vo.e ani family have ~
tarue.i to their cottage after several
mouth. ab-sncs.
Wills D.. Pike, wife. and son have
gone a. Massachusetts, for much nerd
"a VACATION ot several weeks. John D..
Moorr. station agent al Canton. will
flll the vacancy AZ this station during
Mr.. rfkes ab.ence.
Thc Nh the small hoy aud the horn
tooting nui.ancc made the night hi,ieous.
once . war l. enough for all practical
Parpose. Cor thc rfcr,e-encc 81 Young
Amsricas patriotism.
Having b.gin. Ia earnest after the 9TH
-and heclng this year also.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
BYRON.

A fine marble column has lately been
act by the Dlxfeld marble Company la
the quiet. humble cemetery On the "hilT'
Ia mark the last peaceful resting place
of our aged and much esteemed friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Shaw, With such ap-
propriste aud endearing appaiation OF
father and mother, With the ages of each
engraved on the stone.
We notice two nags waving over the
graves of soldiers In the yard, Via. sim
con II. Leach and BENJAMIN Brown.
I. \. ford and daughter were In town
a few days since In the gold Interest and
took some dust home With them.
George u. staples 4 Co., company
Of twelve have bought Of II. Swain a
60. at Coos bridge the shaw place and
are at work To take the water from the
Knapp mill In q hume and Will wash
gold on large scale. Mr.. Norcross
will have charge of the works.
Mr. Wood has sold one-half Interest IN
MI. claim on East Branch 20 Mr.. Cleave.
of SmIthneld. We learn that Mr.. Wood
has taken and sold 5000 In gold from
his claim In two weeks.
Pcariy whitman washed four dollars
worth Of gold from the sand last Tues
day Il Il claimed.
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sours sucssislo.

The more the mcrri.r.
Tie uation's gratitude l. FOREVER due
the brave men Who harri th.lr breasts
In tho hour 20 the nstiOn'. peril that fire.
Institutions ~ government .hoali h.
preserved and transmitted asa PRICELESS
h.ritagr a. the future generations of
men. Hut. somehow, Ne alSays felt an
additional Vvneration Zoe the men Who
lsuguishssi Tor weary months Ia rchcl
pfisuns. 4 short time slnyc Hon. scO.
u. El.lee wss relating Ia "a some of hi.
IeNT,srisnc-s wh-n q prisoner la Libby
prison. NJ Que time ten. Burusile, la
/ East Tvnnrss-c captured some rebel
.cogt. 20 spis. ani had them promptly
shot. This raised the rvl-el Ire ani The
commander 10 iihhy va. ordered "a sc-
/ let by drawing lots a c-rtain uumlcr ~
| pfisunsr. 90 D. sh0t la rrtalltion, aud
ileut. Bi.lcy's uame ~. among the "a
tai uumt.r. The wary obi Butlef, hear
ing 20 What 80. tansplring scnt nag
a trlcc to the rv,.el linc. notlfS Ing them
thrt b. held crrtain number 20 rcl'cl
ofiicvrs a. hostages and u any union
prisoners Nvfv shot retaliation would
.. prompt The Nsruing was timely
AMI no doubt o. this agency alone do
thr..' m~u 80, their llvr..
Ths G~orgv Logan stock L. making q
g,ssi showing in Hartford.
Prank warrvus stallion, Logan, has
tro,ie,i = half Ia p and q quarter In 10
..ronds.
The Fletcher stallion has b~cn named
John l.. aud 40 eNp~,t ~ sill knock
them out A. readily a. hls uamc.ake,
and not have a. gotta NlsslssiP.i Ia 10 u
either.
W. thoaght John would catch Ca.
tie si,s ''br-,i Toe strength anil sisc.
To- whhh ~ Mould adj. style sni sp"sl
anil brv,-iing srv no mean qualities, al"
D. .urr that they have the bet ot iryt
aud legs. \ hofss nessls good f-rt aud
ls.. herr Ia Burkheli. We can seni
John half . ton of har.s literature by
return mail. Prrhsp. u John Nsrc 10
h..-ume a l-ens,iict h. would think b.
was rnnfrunissi t,y a condition not the
ory. What II John should gvt licking
fur a., Ing a. D. smart
The urm - 4. 4. Spaulding \ 60. has
l.-,n DISSOLVED hy mutual consent aud
the uuiof member 70 the frm, STANLEY
Hi.i.-. will contluus In trad. az the old
stand. stanley 9. good boy aud Ne
wi.h him ahuniant sacv~...
What an idea hinge upon SECRETARY
Rlaiur's proposition ~ rc,iprociiy With
The ~ouih American states, va; ~
ipr,sCitv With al fotvign couuirivs-
phiut Blhy Dean bear Oh the hon"r.
hsn,l.amely la his initial race az lticaf
Er,. John \. Lowell ]. visiting rrl-
alive. iu toNn.
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WEST PARIS.

l.. \. Perry has gone to Montreal on
business for the manufacturing compa-
ny. Ills wife accompanied him.
Mrs. SophIer Curtis had q paralytic
shock last Wednesday. She had been la
poor health all the spring.
4. j. Hayes Of Portland IL home on q
visit.
Mrs. Henry Reed "a visiting relatives
Ia Portland.
bartlett, the Jcweler, IL coming here
July .th Ia spend q week with Ne. Bring
In your watches AMI have them clcanc'i.
The new Hates house IL nearly CON-
pleted on the outside, aud IL ready for
the masons on the inside. Mr.. L.. y.
Perry has engaged the rent.
The 9Th Was usher~d In with album
dance ~ noise by Young America, but
owing Ca rainy morning they did not
commence quite .o early as usual.
4 number ~ our people went Ia Fort
land Thur..lay a. stop over the Fourth.
Other. went Friday morning.
some went Ia south Paris Ia ace the
south Tari. base ball club beat the Cor
hams ~ Gorham, y. H., and they saw
them 10 II.
The ,llisgr school closed Thursday.
The school Intended to have picnic la
Cu.hrnan's Grove hut the rain prcvenied.
They had n .ociihle In the evening In
Dunham's Hall.
Mrs.. J. W. Rsm.dell has gone 10
Massachusetts, on q visit.
l.. u. Andrews Il spending few days
al oh Orchard.
4. X. Dlmmock returned Ia this place
Friday with q young bride from New
York.
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EAST WATERFORD.

Rev. y. n. IIsr.sy !. visiting hi. pa
rents.
Eolney Powers 81 whitman Mass !.
ho.rlins AZ n. a.. Pride's.
Mr.. Nellie Appleby and thru" chll-
drrn ~ Mansfield, Mass. arrived Al y;
4. ADAMS Monday, WHERE they NH
spsnd the summer.
Mr.. Dr. shield ~ fryeburg !. sIeni-
in-a Few days at her fathers, : =
Halls.
EdmunI and John Haskell have gone
Ga Csp@ Elizabeth 60 WORK through hay
ing. -, -, a.
North Fryeburg rcceutly 10 see her Ia
ther Nho l. la poor health.
Mr.. Mandana Miller and granddaugh-
ter. Jessie. from Massachusetts,, are vs.
Ting AZ q. \. Milier..
- Hall has sold hi. gray cot y"
Io.erh Porter of West Paris.
Mrs. Holt gave very pheasant avn
party Monday evening. Ah"n' -h,,
psopIe werc present. Very good musk
a.s furnished which was much enloyed.
q. a. Pride AMI wife and Mr.. irving
frp.t Of Norway spent Sunday al ID To-
PTidc's.
O~ Ing Ia the rain the commencement,
exeri.e- 81 Douglass seminary whleh
included an address by Prof.. warren
we're not largely attended, bat we're IN
teresting az usual.
Mrs.. whltcomb and Case are spending
a weck Ia Norway.
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su.soRp CENTRE

Mr.. Daniel Farnum 81 liumforl, va.
ninety year. old last April. lie !. a.
.pry a. boy, rvtain. hls faculty Ia . re-
markablc degr--, and bill. farc Z" I've
until d. I. a hundred year. old.
Mr.. n. silver W. nlnety-tso las,
March. lie drive. hl. team over town
aud I. able "a attend church. We have
nearly seventy person. Ia town that are
over seventy year. old. Who .ay. Rum
ford isn't a healthy town Ia live ini
Mr.. George Creole, and sou of New
burgh. y. y, ate visiting at her moth
er's, Mr.. sarah Jackson.
\ few p-r.ons from East Hnmfotd
visited the Byron gold Held. the 'th.
Som. went To- Ando,rr. hut decided
majority passed quiet It'll at home.
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EAST SUMNER.

4 large delegation from sumner at
tended the sabbath school picnic at Lake
Anasaguniicook Tuesday. Nearly sW
people xrrc la attendance ani u VA. a
happy aud .ucc.s.ful occasion.
Nery fes farmer. have az yet begun
having owing To dull weather ani late
crops.
Eey. u. :. IIlbbsri l. about moving
away. Mr.. Dlckey ~ Bangor will sup
ply the pulpit during the summer.
The school hoard of Sumner have lie
cI,l.-i the text book question, and nov
hop. that the hungry swarm OF book
agent. that have Infested the town viii
seek other fields ~ labor. There has
been great competition among puoIlsh-
er..
Hut few from this place visited Port
land on the Fourth. Probably more
will visit Boston al the u. n. R. En-
campment.
II was very quiet here on the Fourth
only few celebrating the nations birth
dsy. Farmers are more Interested just
now Ia securing the hay crop.
sLocrN.
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CANTON.

Mr.. william Bickneli Of South Her.
wick IL visiting hls brother, simeon
Blckneli.
Rev. l.. VI. I.oblnson, Of Philadelphia,
visited friends In town last week.
Prof. e. &. liuichins and wife 81
brunswick are passing spart OF the va
cation In town.
Mis. Netiie Richardson has returned
home from I,o.iou. Mls. u. graduated
from the art school few days Aimee.
T.. I. Ellis of Beverly, Mass, is visit
Ing his father. Gideon Kills.
Mrs.. Mary Ward and daughters are at
iicr,isiale for few days.
u. q. Taylor has moved to North
Turner where be vii open = grocery
store.
Roy Moore has opened cigar aud
confectionery store In the room former
iy occupied by hl. father as = harness
shop.
ID. u. q. ", .. =. Mcndsil Installed
the following officers ~ Anasaguniicook
Lodge, I. q. q. D., last "Wednesday even
Ing;
Nc. ~ z. urr.n.
va frshk II@is~.
Fer. -cs.. y. d iiIslnslI
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BROWNglelD.

Pequauket Lodge I. o. q. v. elected
officers Friday evening;
| w. Hubbard. y. o.; 9. u. B.sn, v. q. y.
T.. frink. sservtary =. u. Bean, Fer secrvtry.
ssm wsrrvn, TREASURER
Late arrivals az the Central iIousei
/ q. Penneil. Portland. D. ~. farweii. Cray, y.
Nswtsn, Prince Eiwsris. W. tlousin,sn. bost"n,
W. =. wikos. south Paris, .. ~, I,eefins, Fort
land. v, Meka.ic. boston. %. W. brsskest, Cor
4. a. Harris. North winihsm, ". a. Watson
Cumbsrissd. wiihsm 7. Watson New tort.
Mr.. Bre.iln 10 Portland, Il stopping
at her cottage on Main Street.
Mr.. Heed, q student from TUFTS Cob
lege. preached at the universalist church
sunday afternoon.
A ve.per service NJ the Congregational
church Sunday evening. 4 full house.
Al the present writing II i raining.
lard Dunbar gives Que of his funny
concerts Sat. evening ., Town Hall.
Early In the morning, July lst, ls.p,
might have bc.u seen la q corn fleli, IN
the town ~ Brownheld, black horse
harne..ei to a horse rake. With the bri-
die Ia one hand a Congressional lsecord
In the other, Oxford Democrat on tho
seat beside him. sat th. owner 10 horse
aud corn intent on reading the doing. Of
Congress. After telling the horse "a 90
on and b. careful where you step Tom
he felt perfectly .sfr q. FAR as the horse
was concerned. Finally, after raklng
over and over and every which way the
horse looked over hls shoulder to his
master and called for HE half plnt ~
corn, a. he hal had no breakfast. Going
home be- me, a high ion@i farmer.
.Gooi morning, square, out early Tor
YOU" lila. ha. no offence 80, NO.
Mr.. blank. swell, You .lt right down
aud I will tell YOU how h.. my corn.
Ia th. fir.t place rake II down with
hors. rake, after q week ar go hsrrrr u
With finc tooth hsrrcr. After getting
IN. wcel. .o can take q common thrrc
tlnei pltchfofk sni pitch the weeds all
on my corn groand, ani that u the end
~ weeds. Don't YOU See" "sartln,
.artln, anh am going home and try u,
only the trouble u. hsln't got horse
rake" swell, Mr.. ~, hitch right on 10
a hand rake then, and you can save your
horses strength" Away goes the man.
On reaching homc he consult. hi wife.
She .ay.. "Enoch. don't YOU doi, II you
,lo you will ruin your corn" Hut b. did
try u. The NEXT morning he went "a
call on the square. "IoOd morning,
Mr.. Blsnk. how. corn TIL. morning.
"Cofn, Invent home aud rak~i and naked
and rakc,i NV corn. then narrowed and
narrowed I'LL the weed. and corn was all
loose aud then lni NY hlf.'l men took
each pltchfork aud Wrni Ia pitching
and ~. Tact I. Ne pitched all the weed.
and corn OF from ia. ground. Ani nov
I want damage. for the advice YOU gave
me-" ~ dIdnt tell YOU to do that way.
Hut will pay YOU damage. by giving
you mor- advice. Go home like q sane
man and pick your corn out II the Nc"is
and ..t Il out again, and subscribe At
once for the oxford Democrat anil Pe-
ru.e u thoroughly ani am inclined Ia
think next year you would have Ideas Of
xnHF nAu.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
WILSON'S MILLS.

The enumer,ior for this district, who
l. very pleasant aud gentlemanly, was
Ia town last week counting up the
..horse poor, that. eve uns, the hog
poor." that. clark. and the dog poor
an. too numsrou. Ia mention.
X. 4. storey has been Ia Berlin for
brick for hls house.
Tie new engineer Tor the steamer Ma
galloway has arrived.
An agent for the Norway Advertiser
Ia. b.cn In town the past week, s"cur-
ing several subscriber. aud local cor
respondent.
The York boys, Arthur and Perlcy
FLINT aud T.. T.. Bennett got home from
the drive Friday night.
!. ". Clark had an addition To his
harm raised ON saturday.
II. q. Bennett !. digging . cellar and
will put up house this fall.
!. q. Bean has received the news of
the death Of hl. brother benjamin June
IOth. lie moy-d Ia Tcxa. about the
flr.i II April last.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
DENMARK.

The "Irofc.sor" aud hls Whi.krrs
tall hat. etc, IA. left town, 80 fear ha'
IN. hard earned each ~ quite numh"I
10 hi dupc..
Mr.. Evan. dicl the tir.t of the week
aged ~ year,.
School. In town are fast closing.
Tie chairman Ia. been herr. III
spent but Que night here bat took 500 oI
our school money away With him.
T.. y. swan aud wife have returned
from Boston.
Alta meeting. July 1t, the following
officer. ~ Denmark Lodge, L. %. -. =.
~cf, Installed:
D. Jswstt &c. ~. Thams, '. l.aa
~. BsrTJ. u : q. " Gray, .. :, y u TIA
give, Trvasufvf.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
NEMRX.

Fourth 81 July came In cloudy aud
damp hut at noon bill. fair In clear up.
4 picnic at sunday river was planned
for the day In these parts.
Quite q number az the Newryiie. ha'.
gone to Portland. some ~ them Young
men Who intend Ia stop for the haying
season.
Mr.. q. q. Harlow has gone to Buck
field 10 spend the Fourth. ,
j. II. usker IL nc home from Rumford
Ia visit his parents.
Almarion Robert. of Hanover lost hi.
buiiding. by fire "wednesday noon ."
hear.
Frank Blsbee has shlngled hl. barn
lately. -,
A. III. Powers has painted his house
and put blinds on the windows.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-07-08
PERU.

The baptist society arr negotiating for
the Methodist meeting house.
Elder Long of Canton prcache. every
Sunday afternoon a, o'clock AZ the
meeting house.
n. D.. stilimsn collect. the tax In the
plac, % VI. Hall who bid the taxes on
last spring. lie Ia. two MILL. for col
Letting.
". have had some real corn weather
lately ani corn I. looking quite we'll.
not a grra, way. behind year. la gcner-