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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
EASr MArEREOnn

Daniel kuc,lani, sgc,i .. years, died
on the town farm lat week.
\ town meeting l. called for March
lith. Ia 80" N IN" town will vote a. buy
another rad machine. al.o Ca reconsider
the vote aboll.hlng the school distrirt.
sni adopting the town system of
schools
iia VI Patterson !. working At the
Real. llou.e. Norway.
-. y. Abbott l. home from Ma.sa-
chus.tts. lie has hccn very sick With
pneumonia and l. not strong yet.
sylvester York la. hlr-t With u. y.
Haskell foe eight month..
T.. y. Haskell has gone Ia Ncwry Ia
work for Haskell 4 Rolfc.
They have urs .iN-horse roller, con-
t,inlng fye hundred feet 81 lumber, al
North Waterford. of which they are
Justly proud. While breaking the rad.
after NE late storm. Instead 81 stopping
At Rice. junction, the end ~ their dis
trict. they continued down the Norway
mad, which h,d already bccn broken,
hat u hich their new roller was expected
Ia Improve. All went we'll until whcn
partly over the bridge the roller proy~l
Ia b. the wider ani u stuck fast. The
horse. belng unable Ia back IL. they wer,
obliged to come To ihi. place for horses
Ia pull Il back.
i. .. Lord % Albany was In the place
Thursday.
Herbert kllgore ani Phil Brsdhury Of
Norway Lake we're here fishing wc'inc.-
day.
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Mr.. Eita a.. wife ~ Alvin :. Robin
.on. Was buried Ca SUNDAY, th. Sth Inst.
>hs had h.,u a long sufferer from that
ir,.td dice ,.e, consumption.
several Ia thi. vicinity arr sick "r
nearly 80 frum Nh,t appear. liAe bad
culis.
The Ea.t sumner Dramatic Club
PLAYED th- popular drama "Mcssmiie.
"a The yr.try ca Monday evening for the
benefit ~ the Ladies Circle. IL "a.
we'll presented aud the actors are entitled
% many thank. Tor their kindness aud
Interest iu worthy cause.
Nj. Nellie llibbarl and Mls. Jennie
~tst..sn attend the normal school al
Farmington this spring.
\ term ~ fire. high school i In pro-
srr.s a West sumner under the in-
.trurtion ~ Fred 4. Robinson. Nv vote
II the town the fall term Slll be held AT
the north part % the town Al the Nor
rill .chool house.
III estimated that u oost over So
a. break cat roads la tosn after the ~
cent storm. II Nas the big event of ths
winter. N1"'N'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
Albany.

NeNton 4. Moore. youngest child
~. buric,i "Wednesday, sge about sin
months. II had bccp a sufferer most of
L.. life. Til. 1. the flrst death Ia . Tam
ilv ~ fourteen children. The thirteen
living children were present nj the Ia
neral, an unusual sight. Rev. u. v.
Dt,I. ~ Mason ofilclhtei.
Many ~ our people are sick, embric-
Ing the old aud young.
Dr. Twadile was At the corner Wed
ne.day.
Hiram Robin. continues very sick.
Ladies' circle met with Mrs. Wallace
u. Cumming. Thursisy.
simon Grover Who la. b"cn AT work
In Berlin, y. H.. this winter, la. come
home. Two III hi. boy. remain there.
IIe reports wage. very good there.
!. !. Mrllli.ter got one of Ill. oxen
very badly cut In III. WOO I. aud wa-
obliged Ia take him Ia a blacksmith shop
sni put him la the sling Ia have the
wound .ese,l up. \. u. Bean perform
81 the operation.
Frank Upton 1. In town for few
DAYS.
stephen Libby l. at home.
I.umbcrmen are yet doing good bu.''
ne.. Ia the woods.
March came la with quite a buster
Hope the last days will be better.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
Noarn.w.sJ BETHEL

Herman shilling. has returned from
BOSTON.
Maude vcuill Ia. been up from Nor
way on a visit Ia friend. here.
Miss bertha Grover Ia. elo.ed her
school and gone Ia her home.
Leon verrill aud John Tyler are at
darlington, VI. attending a medical cob
lege-here'. Ia their succcs.-"honor to
whom honor I. due"
Dr. Davis of south Paris WAS at THIS
place the 9TH. IA,
George stesrn. aud Charlie NerriIl
went 10 New Hampshire q few day. sgop,
where they Intended working IN birch
mill. when only a few mile. from theif
destination, they met the crew coming
out as the mill was la ashes.
Mrs. Eva Chapman's little daugh'er'
Helen Julia, L. up from Portland stop
ping at her grandfaihers, ALBION 'haP'
mans.
south Buckheld's latest reminds me
that about i've mile. from Cork In ths
Emerald Isie IL q building famous Ia
.ong and story ne Barasy Castle and
.sTher u stone thsre
That whoever kis-es
TIN b. never mts-r-
To grow ehs,uent.
Anil ss such he L.
To IT, lst alone
Ibsn't hoye % hinder him,
OR % Ca fsviiier HIN,
sare bs's pilgrim
Trom the Bisrs>s Stone
Can Il be that \. d. has been to "EriI
far away" and pressed his llps to W
magic stone, thereby infusln9 Into nv
tongue that bit Of "hlsrneyr With which
he made Ne smile last weekt boat thinl
bs'd have sald it--ouly "distance lend
cnchantnent." Ia! ha! rt'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
EAST sUBRos


l,~V. u. Minsri has come Ia this plac,
Ia assist rev. q. 4. kecnc Ia holding 4
SERIES ~ meetings.
Mrllen smell dlci "Wednesday morning
after an llln-.. II eight or nine months,
Mr.. shell leave. rargr circle ~ mourn
ing friends and hi. ncighbor. deeply ~
grit thrir loss.
The grange fair VAS success. clear
lng sli.uh.
Willie kc.nc 4. getting ready io Try
maple syrup making.
Mr.. Lizzie Merrill l. Nisltlng her par
cni. az Auburn.
cyrus Ramslell has sold hi. Baby
bean ally Ia connecticut partic. Tot
-sli.
Tho farmer. In thl. vicinity will plant
the larger part ~ their sweet corn Tor
N. Auburn factories.
Mi. Lizzie Marshall I. visiting her
brother, u. q. Marshall. az BANGOR.
willie u. i,,m.'lell !. quite sick With
pn~umonla.
I,oy Pearl 20 Turner I. Ia work for j,
\. ani .. D.. whitney thl. season.
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O1gOpD

III. 4. 4. Roberts rc.t, a.. \. H., will
have = camp hrr "wednesday evening.
i.cy. T.. ". kennl.on lecture. on tsm-
pcrancc Thursday evening at the Meth
odist church.
william Hall ot wclch,ille !. very
sick With pneumonh.
Merrill Bnckett u very sick with cry
slp-las IN the head and face.
Mr.. i.ranier Warlwell has h,d quite
serious sickness. caused by hurting
her hand with silver fork. The hand
aud arm have hecu badly swollen aud
yery palnful.
Mr. Jorian. Who kept a meat shop
here II one time. has novel hi family
tn Ilostou, where be- u employed In =
market.
Young. sicrropticon show II the
wonder. of the Nellowsione exhibits AZ
Bumpu. Hall rhursday evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
SQUIRE alIcselIlo.

Human nature. the sirangest pr"duc-
tlon of nature.
The district and town systems ~
school. have hal an interesting history
In Buckheld. Sin year. ago II the an-
nusl meeting without . Nori ~ argu-
m~ni, the town adopted tb" town system
~ schools. Ata sp-'ial meeting held q
fes week. subsequent, ~ which 7. :.
i.riighim made an able argument Tor
the district system, u was Nots,l la ~
turn a. the dlstriCi system. Hut th"
thrrr wears claus. hcli the town foT That
time, although there Nas great dissaiis.
faction and the town AZ all time. REFUSED
a. ral.. money Ia purchase school hou.-
90. AZ sI~cisl meeting held thfrc
wear. ago. south Buckhcld appeared for
10. district systrm. supplemented by a
few remark. by y. Y. shaw sni Lawyer
IIrf.sy. Y. T. DrCo.ter ani others sP-
p.ar,d fot the town system. III. di.-
irict sy.trm triumph~i aud south Buck
fIeld wss the hrro 70 the day. THIS year
south Iluckhrli appeared alone fot the
district system, With both lawyers, '. u.
D~Co.ier aud other. FOE III. town .y.-
ten. II I. our candid opinlon that bar
ring the three years clause our town
would IN q month. time b" again sailing
under the district sysi.m.
We came near l.cing hoorrd by tai.
question FROM q hard money Democrat
"iIoN doe. " happen that you, ~h"
we're = hard money man all through the
t.fr-nhack craze, have gone astTay nu
~. oliver question:" Well. nv gool
friend. ,ou prr.ide and | will addrcs.
the meeting ani defend NV position. !
10 not fully approve ~ the irr" coinage
bin a. u p,sssi the senate, bat Al the
zane time, I believe monstruus wrong
"a. ,lon. when silver was demonrtigs'i
In this country. believe In a doubl"
standard and that silver should without
unnecessary delay b. r-'tor,yi to It, oil
tine position AZ money. Hut short
time ago, comparatively, every clN'lif"i
nation save Great Britain had free coin
age ~ silver NoN u l. the reverse.
Ma rr.ult there I. little dcm'ni for
silver aud depreciation h,. naturally Toll
loNrd Gold heing th. rrcognlf~i
.tandiri and money - ~" world Ia.
appreciated. The single gold standard
make. the dollar too large sni make
the value ~ all property measured bN u
ten small N silver could b. frmoDc-
monctif-,i the world over this would D
couni.acted. NoN don't me'idlr with
m- asnin az I shall try to foor YOU.
What world II d~c-it and ialsc pre-
tensions Men assume virtues they do
NOT possess. all wool suits arr soulciimc,
.hodly. the futs ~ buy arr dyed aud
countcrfrits,i. the honest farmer !. ac-
cu.sl ~ puttiug the h"., apples q, the
end. 10 the barrel. the bet syrup. AZ"
sdultrrsie,i With glucO.e, fair women's
f,cr.-no Ne would not di.clo'r what
wr know ~ that subject ior an un,ANri
,imlef lot IN NagslloNay Plantation.
We know that thl. world !. jusi SPLEEN
dld II Ne will only l"ok on u. be.t .lic.
We rrgtrt the voluntary retirement 81
\. A.. p-.,o.i.r FROM the hoari ~ srlect-
men. NJ. DrCostcr u Young man 81
good Judgment aud abilities aud viii b"
heard from later.
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frank n. Frost, Who until short time
ago Was In trade In this village, del
Thursday morning last aged about -
years. Mr.. fro.i had been sick Tor some
weeks, bat hi sickness was considered
nothing serious until a few dsy. befor,y
al. death. II l. a hard blow for his FAM
lly aud friends sni has cas-, q gloom
over the community.
The fremen's benefit WAS held al Ideal
Hall on Thursday evening last, and WAS
well attended. sapper was ser,ei from
; a. : o'clock. In the evening there was
Staging, etc. Quite sum wss reallycd
from the ale of fancy Articles. The
dancr. which wss Ia ~ held after the
evening entertainment VA. postponed
on acCount of circumstances. >ome SO
Was realized.
Dr. Gecrgr ". Twitch~ll wss 10 town
last week. Ills sister, Mrs.. Irving
fvuch. has heen quite slck, hut !. nj
present thought better.
Hon. y. ". Wooibury I. a home
from Augusia from hl. work ca the
Valuation Commission.
!. sayton Abbott, Who went Ia talo-
rsdo last Dcccmbcr WAS called home by
the death ~ hi. child last week.
NJ the annual meeting ~ the Bethel
Nlllsge Corporation. the old hoari ~
officers Nas rc-electei.
The t'niycrsali.t literary club met
with Mrs.. \. u. Goodwin on "Wednesday
evening last.
MIDDLE i>tERNAtr.
iadie.' Aid VA. entertained rhur.day
forenoon aud afternoon, March l3th, by
Mis- Minnie kimhill. Dinner furnish.
81. pork aud hsan., brown bread.
doughnuis. etc. first class dinner ani
cook. Next circle to bc With Mrs. J.. J..
Holt In two weeks. the 9Th. Come IN
the forenoon, all Invited.
The weather seems .pringlike.
4 series II meetings are being lei bv
Joncs aud Allen At the village. several
Ia TIL. vicinity attend. All should 90 "
possible.
Mi. u. Merrow !. home from Mss.a-
chusstts.
Mr.. VI. Jordan IL Lewiston l. at her
Old home With her mother. Mr.. oliver,
and family.
Mr.. VI. Wiley I. AZ the old homestead.
Mr.. J. n. Carter u nj the lllll.
\. VI. Garter u AZ augusta.
E.P.k
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
AERRON

The Ladies benevolent ~ocleiy held
an cnisria~nm~ni IN th" chapel rue.dsy
evening. the proc,s,is for the bensti II
the qusrtsti..
Prof. =. y. Noo'lv ~ Auburn u spend.
Ing hi. vacation ~ith hi. mother.
en- Thursday, Mr.. Nathan u. Barrows
20 Knoxville. Tenn, With his niev".
Mi. Mamie ,.o"lrich - Mlssouri, ws.
town calling on his OLD FRIENDS. Nr.
Harrow. !. = native ~ Hebron and hi.
hoyhood Was sp-n, herr. IL r-c"iN~i a
warm selcom~ from hls many friends.
The snow l. leaving fast.
The voice 10 the vfuw Ia. b-rn heard
In ~. land aud some small binds have
made thsir appearance.
Rev. Nr. Whitman ~ Portland AL
dfv..-,i a." student. ga Thursday even
ing The lecture was probably 10" most
Instructive 10 any given Tor wears.
Judge Bouncy .p-ni the day With u'
ThursisV 4.
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NtRAn


Mr.. l.leNrllyn \. wadssorth. Mr..
Frank wads~orth. Mr.. samuel wads-
worth. Mr.. Eagcne wadsNorth, Mr..
samuel u. wadsNorth, Mrs. Edwin u.
" ldssorth. Mrs. Marshall l.. Wsd.-
worth aud Mr.. Alexander WadsNorIh
are In ill health. There arr seven more
Mr.. Maiswurth. Ga h. heard from.
Mr.. Josrph u. Lord I. very low.
Hon. john N >pring remain. sick
With Ia grippe.
en- SUNDAY morning, the 1t Inst, Mr..
John T.. Hubbard Slipped on the floor
and fractured her Nrist.
Mr. element n. Fitzpatrick has rvmoN-
"a to NcS Hampshire.
Mr. Georgc " iIoigd "a hss ioin"i
the strongest psrtv AMI bcc"ms sick.
Mr.. Edwin u. Msi.woFth has look
Ing glas. that vas osue'i hy her grand
mother'. great grandmother.
Mr.. l1cnlamln Goodwin has losi her
sight.
capt. charles =. cole, native 81
south Hiram, has been nominated hy
l'rvshisnt liar ison ss lnltTi states
District Attorney fnr the District 81
Columbia. lIc l. alNays ou the Winning
.lls
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LOWELL.

A
The town at IL. annual meeting voted
Tor town charges, -lDco; for schools,
sgDo; for rad. and bridges, 500 Ia
money aud siOpD In labor; for repair of
cemetery fence al the Centre, sioo; for
Memorial Day, e..
Married, la Lowell, sunday, March sth.
by Rey. ". u. Sandbrook, Mr.. VII ard
4. Merrill aud Miss Nctiie Mesder, both
of Lowell.
In Lowell. March -th, by Rev. j. w
Card. Mr.. WIN. l.. Mctllister and Miss
Sarah y. McAlli.t.r.
Grand Army Post, No. Isl. gave a
baked beln supper at their hall on Tues
day evening.
ia breaking snow a few days since
Mr.. J. l.. Parker had Que of his horses
badly injured.
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aayA.rss posp

NJ. whc.lcr. 20 Bethel, Ia. started
a singing .chool herr. The next m~~i-
Ing ~iil D. ca "Wednesday evening,
Marvh 18th.
Mr.. u. q. pa,i. has iu.t clos-,l four.
teen W--k.' iefn ~ school AZ Mlltou.
n VI. Fsruaii, 10 the hrm ~ irrual'l
a Meme, corn packer. At Wet Poland,
-. in toSu this week ialklng up the
proi-yi ~ putting up factory al thl'
plscr.
u. II. Tc,rrlcy will have dedication
hall a. his carriage shop rucsdsy even.
log. March 18th. Mu.lc by nacon's
Orrhr.tra 20 four pi-,-.. li"pr man
sg,r.. u. \. oole. ~. n. Crockett. sup
pr tigkets ~ c-nis. pancc tickets -
ernts
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SMIpIS

Tir many friends ~ Charles \. Young
iu thls Niyinity. wvrr very sorry to hear
~ hi Nerv -sriuus Illness.
Frank D. ~tone IA. bcvn quite lick
With Ia grippe.
p,an Andrews !. quite I-sorly.
School mcrting Ia Distract No. on
MONDAY. John Wilson wss elected
agent and y 81 Nclnilrr clerk.
letter. from friends 40 Twin BRIDGE,
Muuiana. tell us that thsv have had =
yer, mih and pleasant winter, pa, u l.
49, dry th,rr ant - little water In tho
rivers that Irrigation helps very little.
nlsss "a have considerable rain thrir
,rups The ruming year will - failure.
amer 40 Nrs England has some sdNsn-
tsgrs Over the wvsisfn vountry.
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CANTON.

y. q. IIolii. and 4. Packard ar Inn
proving.
L.. W. smith and wife are spending a
few days In Boston.
Canton Point Dramatic Club viii pre-
.ent the drama, Mile, the Quadrocn,
next Tuesday evening st Uuion Hall.
Mrs. 4. ". Parsons IL South Psri.
visited friends here last week.
Mrs. George u. staples visited I'ostou
last week.
D.. ~. johnson will b. toll gsthercr
the present year At Gllbertyille.
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UPTON.

We had twenty inches Of snow last
week. There are now hSe feet OF snow
In the woods.
Wedding cards have been received by
the friends of winfield II. and Eva May
West.
a. scott Coolidge Was driving down
NH street Monday witha wood sled the
horse started to run taking the reins
from the boys hands. There were sew.
ersl women aud children on the sled aud
Mrs. II. \. Chase was hurt quite badly,
besides some other small Injuries.
Mabel West has 90 Ear recovered from
her long illness a. to he able to 90 out to
drive.
Timothy Twiichell Of Milan IL visiting
at =. y. Bragg's.
Frank Bragg moved 10 his fathers
home rhurs,iAy.
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RUupoRo

Travelling decidedly sloppy.
Miss Emily OodNin gave party to
the little folk Who enjoyed IL very mach.
me little folks alsays feel al home With
Mi.s q. espccially Ia the school room.
Mr.. Googing of Lewiston has been
visiting friends here the past week.
Mrs.. Tuttls, mother of our popular
stage proprietOrs, has been spending q
fes day. with them.
Village |. :. met With Ms Az.
Iuichlns anil had a good Attendance aud
q good time.
Mr.. Martin. our popular grocery man,
report. biz good. Mr.. NJ. does strictly
eash business. Goods all A i, All
WOOL and Q yard Vide.
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DENMARK

Charlie. Blikc aud family, Who have
been AZ james went~orth'., have lett
for their home la Lynn, Mass, where
Mr.. Blake will resume work At his trade
81 laying brick.
Capt. X. VI. stevens and Mr.. Stevens,
20 Alfrri, Who have been visiting IN
town, have returned hone.
Mr.. aud NJ. Augusta. \. Pingree
celebrated the thirty-fifth anniversary of
their marriage last week. About seven
ty-dNe persons we're present and nne
time was reported. They r-cei'ed many
valuable prcssnt..
A.P. Merrill was reelected agent 81
Centre SshoOl District after lively eau
ya.. Voted Ia have but Que teacher the
summer term.
Nil. Carrie Gilman has engaged "a
teach the summer school Ia District
No. I.
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sEMRN

since our lat writing Ne have had a
.noN blockade and a rain storm, bat the
rad. are nov In very gOoi condition Tor
the time ot year aud any one that hts
got any t.aming Ia do u on the roai.
Fosters and >icsrns' trams arr haul
ing hand xood Ia the Corner for doNrls.
The toier. are hurrying supplies ior-
ward o. the lake region In anticipation
ofa breaking up ot the going a. the
spring advances.
Mrn are noW seen on the rad daily
homesari bound from the logging
campo.
IN, .eason hs. not b+"n . pro.p"r"us
Que Zoe the operators. 80 .ay all ih" ~
lHnffs
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allGAEiGIn

BUCkFlElO
Mrs. IL. q. bradford of Portland IL u
town visiting her mother, Mrs. DIR
IIriighsm.
Mrs. benjamin spsuiding was called
10 Damariscotta last week to attend thu
funeral ~ Mrs. Parsons, the widow of
her brother, the late Dr. Charles Far
sons.
New Haven, Conn, parties purchased
four ar five horse. here last week.
Moses d. Thomes aud wife visited
their friend. In thl. vicinity In the early
part IL last week.
Gilbert Tilton sold hl. residence last
Thursday tn Dr. J. y. DeCoster. Mr..
Triton .. thinking Of moving To Ms..a-
chu..tt..
william Gregg 81 the Pine. stock
Farm, ADdoyrr. Maine, was la town
Thursday aud Friday 10 last week.
Lorenzo Atwood I. quite seriously III
at the residence of hi .on-ln-law, Cspt.
T.. ~. Prince.
Mr.. y. 4. Warren ani Dr. WIN. y.
Iiridgham on High street are upon the
sick lit az the present writing.
Dca. Henry Rang. died last Friday
NiA'NWfNl NfNNf~" ~ aNfNh W.
days. agci ~ year,. Deacon Rang. was
native ~ Barnstable on Cape Cod,
Mas, aud tanner by trade. Thirty
seven year. ago he married for hl. sec
oni wife Mis. i.lyouls farrar, Sister II
Mrs. Clara M,rcclle Green aud eldest
daughter IL Dca. David fsrrar. lie has
rrsIlel here thirteen years, respected by
al. serving the office of deacon we'll,
ani will b. q To-. Ia the B,ptl.t church
In TAI. community. The funeral services
wrf- held al the church Sunday fore
noon, the pastor. Rev. u. y. Lawrence,
officiating. The rcm,ins we're conveyed
Ia Randolph, Mass. Monday Tor Inter
ment.
Mi. IIlsnchc Dingley II Nuburn, Who
has Recently returned from berlin, Ger
many. where shc has been studying
music under QUE ~ the great masters, II
DESTROYS ~ organizing class ~ plano
pupil. In Buckhrld. Those Interested
should sddrc.. Mi.s Dinglcy AZ s'l
Court STREET. Auburn.
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EAST BErsUl

The Ncath'r h-gins a. seem like spring
ani the FARMERS arr preparing for ih"
mapl, sugar season.
The lat ltcvum Zoe the s"ason va
held Tu~.iaV evening. Nsryh lnth. The
question. ''I,r.oly~i that college c,lu-
catiou l. bitter for Young man a
tNruty-ous than common school ciu-
,7,tInn AMI sisni.~ was srll discussed
aud dccii-,i Ia the Affirmative.
4 :. llutchin. closed = term II school
IN thl. place March lI,h. This u hi,
t.nih term hrrr AMI both scholars aud
parent. unit. 10 Wishing him e. teach
another ycsr.
Harry IIa.ting., from k~nt'. illll. u
spending al. vacation Ia town. IL ~
Gently Visited a. hi uncle's, j. u. Hast
lug.
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MESn aEIhEI

The late mild weather l. hinderIncc
"a the NUMBERING Interest. \. =. Bean
4. authority for saying that TIL. has been
the hardest winter for NUMBERING We
have had for flfteen years.
The Good Templsr. will give sa enter
talnm.nt and oyster supper nj Grange
Hall Friday evening, the soth lust. III"
programme will commence at o'clock,
sharp. - cents pays the bills.
G.H. Brown, Rsq., OF Mason J. hand
ling a large amount of feed aud fioar,
having procured the lower part 81
Grange Hall for a store room.
Henry Judkins has moved 10 Albany.
Edward Wheeler Il not Improving very
fast, siIll keeping indoors.
Had colds and core threats are very
prevalent, oaly about one-half OF the
scholars IT Gould Academy being able
10 attend school thls week.
\. @. Wheeler Was called 10 Massa
ehusetts last Monday by the sudden
death Of his sister Mary, Mrs. Nelson
lowell. =,
Mrs.. Lottie whitman Of Worcester u
coavalescing quite npldly.
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hnRMAX LAKE.

j d Partridge hsd a severe attack OF
l.lri'gI4 "Wednesday. bat l. more com
portable tt thi. writing.
Irwin frp,t l. hauling the lumber Tor
tr addition Go his house 90 D. pat on
'l.. spring
n. Nhitmtn has returned from
Marlborough. Mass, whsrc his wife l.
stopping " ith her daughter Mary. NJ
whitman has The nne.t quarry ~ black
granite probably la the Quilted states.
j uriu smith has closed term IL II
~c,S' school AZ cape Elizabeth and 4.
az lums Ca q short vacation.
VI. 4. y. 4. Green !. 10 build a nloe
hoass this spring.
William Back ~lll bald q new barn
thi. sprias.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-03-17
GRAFTON

March "a w. hal the heaviest fall %
.noN ~ ~. winter. Tseniy Inches tell
sure aud a. gloomy a 1T II logger. a.
ever saW. IL pat stop Ia the mpst al
them yauiing any morv tht. winter.
Some have yauie,l tlmher t. haul thu,
y 40 keep them from one Ia three week.
longer.
mi. has been q h,ri Nintet fcr lum-
bermen bat .,im- have the hang Ia them
ani will hang ga Ia the last.
March sIh, 20 the wife Of :. T.. Davis,
q sou.
John BroWn's men stopped work to-
day. D~,p .uoN the cause.
A.. I. BroNn has lo.t one ~ hi' nice
hor.es lCh,rli~.l liz once paid $40 Tor
him. liz mate Bill !. very sick.
IN. and \. l.. ftrraT have fourteen
hundred tire. yapie,l yet Ia draw Ia the
water. IL will take them near THREE
weeks Ia finish.