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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
SOUTH BUcsFlGlp.


Ia this hot weather u I. better "a drink
a little often than good deal all the
tine.
Lon seriously thought of getting mar
ris,l, bat IA. compromised by getting a
pup aud expresses him.elf az fully salts
icl. Every Que for his liking, but We
should consider II a poor substitute Tor
a wife.
How interesting Il the Latin language,
especially Ia those Who never studied u
You ha,. all heard how Ex-1oy. Daniel
y. DaSi. ~ BANGOR studied Latin while
a corporal In the First Main. Cavalry.
The Ex-Governor, or Frank, AZ he wa.
then called, was for time member ~
the same company "a your correspond
ent. Frank was originally one Of the
ID. 4. boys. Who were the ID. 4. boysi
In u. or 81 several companies of caval-
~ were formed In Eastern Maine to be
united With several companies organized
Ia the District ~ Columbia Ia perform
guard duty In the District. hut mans
solemn promise. ale not always kept
Inyiolate aud .o In thl. case ~. Maine
companie. were finally consolidated with
the First Maine Cavalry. All, those ID.
&. boys. how We admired them brave,
generous. Jolly. the very acme of perfec-
tlon In our boyi.h eyes. Hut they were
unfortunate and n Il sad Ia think that
the bones 81 80 many of them to-day lie
In southern soil. Tod bless the ID. 4.
boys, living and dead.
Now, don't think that south Buckheld
can't spell, because errors have crept In
to the Democrat. We could spell them
down when boy aud although We have
two or three gray hairs on the top oil
our head, "a an omen of wisdom, we
should not fear a competitive examina-
tion Ia spelling even now.
Mr.. Dean IL out again with his broken
arm left arm In a sling. In addition
Ia his broken arm he had three RIBS
broken on his left side. Mr.. Dean ID al
so sufferer from indigestion, etc., but
Il one Of those rare mortals whose cour'
age never deserts them.
BABY Deans or Robinson D.'s season.
service In the stud IL practically closed
aud he l. being handled for speed.
Postmaster Hiram II. keene IL one OF
East IIebrou's most energetic and sue
cessful young men. Sometimes he has
a. many AZ twenty horses employed ID
farm work, trucking. etc.
The south Buckheld schools, VIZ,
Chase, south Hill and Packard schools
have becen taught respectively by Mis'
Annie NJ. futile, Mrs. ID. A. Tuttle ln.'
Miss Rose lrish) and Miss LILY Irish
both daughters Of Ii. l.. lrish OF Eas
Buckfield. Miss Annie NJ. futile IL
graduate Of Hebron, . young lady o.
pleasing and engaging manners aud
general fayorite with both young ans
old. The last named are both succcssfu
teachers. -,
Green Perry's four-ycar-old stallion
Messenger Pilot, IL proving . boominI
success. We will notice him more fuli!
later.
We have found our Daniel. lie nov
i. Cd ak acres for us on the Allen farm u
half . day, and Got u in-hvc tons-th
following day.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
ANpoXER.


Many farmer. are nearly through hay
Ing.
The shower ~ the 18th was very time
w, after the excessively hot weather u
late.
~. ~. Burdltt I. home from Mas.a-
the past three years.
Five person. united With the Congrc-
sailonal church fcccn,ly.
Bartlett, the bcwelcr, Il In town.
The Methodist circle gave an W.. cream
supper at the hall last "Wednesday even
Ing.
The Good rcmplsrs gave an Ice cram
supper In their hall lat Friday evening.
The Congregational circle will give an
ic- cream supper Ia connection with
their circle next "Wednesday evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
WEST PARIS.


Twenty-Five members of Golden Rule
Lodge, I. u. q. T., visited Pleasant Lake
lodge ut West sumner last Saturday
evening.
A number Of the members Of Home
Guard Commandery. u. g., visited Try
ants Pond Lodge saturday evening.
II. ID. fideld, District deputy, and =.
l.. Curtis went 10 bethel lIlll last Sat
urday evening To Install the !. %. %. y.
officers.
The Epworth League meets with Miss
Emma Swan Monday evening.
Grand Noble Commander John A..
Bennett IL Woodforis, Me-. aud Grand
Worthy Herald Carl of Portland were la
the place last wedne .day evening and
Installed the Golden Cross officers. This
!. new lodge aud 10 bids fair Ia be a
prosperous one, q. they are adding new
name. Ia their roll.
Bartlett. the jc~cler, Il coming Mon
day. the ath, Ia make u weeks visit.
William Iuryey and wife 81 lewiston,
Ne, have been visiting friends In this
place.
Mrs. Eliza Durham u Maiden, Mass,
u visiting AZ =. W. Dunham's.
Mr.. Ely has been Ia New York.
Company u won In the last I. -. CT.
literary contest.
Miss E.ielle Merrill ~ Boston, Mass,
spent last sunday with her aunt, Mrs.
May Bucknam.
George Young of Bralntrce, Mass, Il
In the place.
Mrs. l.. q. BATES aud son ~ New
Haven. Conn. ar. ylsiting her mother,
Mr.. Laura Warner.
II. 4. Adkln. Ia. improved the looks
~ hls house by putting on blinds. One
10 Mr.. BATES house. has been improved
In the same way.
". =. whitman ~ Boston was In thl.
place Friday. Mr.. whitman taught
school In TIL. district a number ~ years
ago aud al.o clcrkcd for :. u. Locke q
year. lie I. nov . member ~ the ilrm
fowlc, Ilibbari a Co., produce CON-
mission merchants.
T.. u. Abbott aud family are visiting
relative. In l;umfopl.
Mr.. Charles Young. aged 80 years,
lied AZ hl. home In Greenwood Tuesday
night. The funeral services were held
In the Baptist church Thursday forenoon
under the direction IL Franklin Grange
of Woodstock, he being a worthy mem.
bcr IL sali order. Rev. l.. y. Pc,se ~
Bryant. Pond attended the funeral.
q. II. Young will open hi. studio Ia
TIL. place from July 18th 10 Aug. sth.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
alRROs

\. ". Cu.hman, 20 boston. WAS In
tnsu Friday.
Mr.. I'hels \. l.ltilshcli 20 Auburn
AMI hsr .on Cisrvnc- we're Al l.. :. Bum
puss Friday.
Norty 'ushman Who has bc.n home
ou = short vacation went hack Monday.
WALLACE Cushman vas honc over sun
hy. bat has rvturnci "a Bartlett ior a
Tea week.
John Marston. Zen. 81 Boston, has
h.sn In town this Wcsk
Mr.. Davenport. ~ Mendou, Mass,
" ho has tscn visiting her brother and
sister hst-. will rvturn home newt week.
VERY warm weather ior a iew day.
and quite a shower Wednesday. II u
It'll dry.
pf. crane baptized tNo yoang men
and one Young LADY, last SUNDAY.
'rut. furingt"n aud family left for
hums Mundav
M. samuel Trc.man and hi son have
'-cgun work ou Ellsworth Cushmsn's
huuss. 4.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
Ius MAINE REGISTER.

This invaluable book, the Maine Regis
ter. or State Year Book, for ls9l.g!,
comes Ia us from the publisher. q. VI.
DOMAIN, ISIS Middle street, Portland.
The present Issue contains, In addition
to the usual Statistical matter all correct
ei Ia latest date, census OF $500, new
valuation, number Of polls, vote for
Governor, vote for Congressman OF each
town In the State; also the new appor-
tIonment Of the State, and the Fifty-sec-
oud u. \. Congress. The book II ~
pages larger than last year. II contains
two new towns, Isockport and Rogue
Bluff. and two new cities, Old Town
and westbrook. The fullness and accu-
racy Of thu book are what give u IL
great value. Il Il . necessity for any
business man. The price, including
township map Of Maine, 10 clio.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
PORTER

We have been having some very In.
Weather for hsyiug. There Will b. a
fair crop. hut q falling on from last year.
"wednesday was very hos In thu fore
noon, but very heavy shower. In the
afternoon.
There will D. baptism AZ this place
on sundsy next by the NiNcnilsis. II
1. expected that quite . number of can
diiate. will IT, offered for b,p,l'm.
Grain I. all headed and Il looking
we'll. Corn aud POTATOES are looking
veil, though corn l. little behind.
our summer term IL school closed last
Friday. II has been a profitable term
of school and the attendance has bccn
good. The teacher, Mi.. Al,hcs D.
Cook. IL North Par.onsheld, i. nns
scholar aud an experienced teacher.
She {. Ia teach the fall term.
Mr.. stephen Round. died the past
NIL ffafn cancer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
RosBuRN.

Another heated term I. upon "a. u l.
very .r,rrr for man 90 brasi Ia work I'm
such = sun. The men Who use tohacc"
and liquor all suffer most With TIE
hrat
Thr Interest IN the Byron gold mines
l. undated Titics arc carefully ~
amins,l ani iut line. must nov D. run Y"
a 90 which l. strange idea la TN.
cnuntrv ~ magnificent distances. !
thInk the gold comes, not from oaf
quartz vein bat from several.
Nj. Inckr has an odd whiie-iaccd
r,lfth.f l. hard o. bat 20 HI. age.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
OIyOpD

Hon. iIoratio King vI.ltc,i hi. relatives
here last week.
Frank Hawke. l, AZ home from Vale
COLLEGE.
U.y. VI. k-nnlson and wife have gone
Ia New Hampshire. Rev. Mr.. Bartlett
supplies hi pulpit during hls ab.sncc.
Mr. Albert lllnis 10 Portland Wa here
Tor fcs days last week.
VIII. fauncc ~ lIammon,in, y. j.,
formerly 10 ihi. town Waited friends here.
Mrs. Frost, Mr.. Jones, aud Mr.. Allen,
10 lewiston, wcr- In town last week.
Frank kccfr died AZ Pigeon iIill, July
18th. 10 consumption.
Dr. 4. \. Iiolt's wife aud daughter 20
Milton, y. a., are here fOr = few wceks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
EASr PERU.

Ali-rt Varuey l. collecting the cream
fur Mr.. Stetson. cur cream gatheref'
Whlle b. 9. cutting hi hay.
We have b-rn having some very not
weather. CA the ltth II was lO degrees
in the shade.
Having and talking about the sur
,.,Inr ~ the railroad j. the order of the
dsy. -, A.
Ania Knight aud his wife. OF Me-
,h.nlc Falls. arr visiting In town.
~,hool has fiuishci In District No. L.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21


N... T..nNFuir. iul, 10. ls'l.
#| ReII.Hg anniversary 81
Me-. D. u.r,-d and he 9Th
-... . V.. q li Ferry, 40 81
. H.- .,..srtts,i last Friday
'. ... sf Ihg tngmuut Z,
.....rHey % Mr. \. III.
s.-i Nuuutaiu read.
I H.. Brilliantly lighted aud
..I fa.. Tls spacious par
H.. ......I viih -vrrgrvrn and
a.. ... .I. sort. "p.svud and
.ff.rrI .1 thr form 90
.l..- r.sr anil yriluw DAT
'.. .. 'l fI-.. adorned "a"
~. a.. fhrusu oIsn tu the
..Il HIiol thr ruums,
#.. rHfas aud grounds
....
Ir.c r.mms consisted 81
$780, frank y >,utt, tenor,
A-f NJ u.s.a-l. soprano, Mr..
Nee. D. legged, has. Miss
..HH acUumpani.t, inter
ftf.uus sud reading. ~
.. NJ. whitney. Master Walter
ST. HHre. \ carter, Who
tf. .... .n ro8r. 90 laughter by
mffr.Huliiuus. Miss
~..ff .trg from The op"r,
a.I dur yfoyt, shos ing
....t .r child bat ten
'.. '..-. H.. rr..srfs,i " ith a rock
MI. and Mr. p.g,--d With
-.f'.
.. .-r ..f.l Hy 'apt. ~cutt and
...rIt.l tn NJ. Ferry, was
"t.... tH 'h, display "a trr-
at.. fhs du,.t ever shown
Composed q mr. bal
I.. r.tart.. wheels. cannon
|.s.. ,tc.. ending Ia a
go ga rauiug arch AMI cen
..~.Hrl,d by many bril-
..I.i i.,i,vs.
N'.. .. fIs large gathering oi
H.i People. mtny 20 thru
,.f toeu. in Maine and
Nu..H.r.. listened % family
~.rHg. and other suugs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
Easy wArERsoRp

:. :. Gib.nu anl grand daughter. Jc.-
.ir VI. Miller, arrived from Brockion,
Mac. lat wvsk the former Ia attend
o. cuttiug ~ grass ou his farm, the lat
trf o. spend hsr VACATION With her father
e.. \ Miller.
Tho schools throughout town clossSi
M. wcsk after the Fourth.
Mr.. Mary T.. kilhouru, of Bridgion'
preached In the pavilion sunday. both
FORENOON and afternoon. Ihcrr was a
gu,-i Attendance.
Nj. Mary Chadhourns i home from
RusCktuu.
Mr.. ". N. ke-n l. receiving a Welt
from her father. Mr.. Brosn. 81 carroll
y. m.
Mr.. william n. Warren entertained
ths Norway unissrsallsi circle Tuesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
NEWRH.

IN. bet news h,ye to record for the
ws.k 4. that We had a hne shower last
night.
Everybody l. haying.. -,
Grand hAy weather since the founh
IA. Powers last load vent Into the
h,rn Tue..l.y night; he let the job to
W.S,.n kIigore Who pat on crew and
made .hort work ~ u.
Jonas Bl.bes, I understand Il not 90
~ a Morse l. hauling spool STRIPS
So, an. Rraneh To Bethel, for NJ. u.
Thurston. N.
BARTLETT was lamed the otnsr a4y -" 49,,
Lane IIlll. near the .".n, .~
damages are chained Of the town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
ElsnlNa AT WILD RIVER.

Last week y. VI. scribuer AMI Mr.
Tyler Of Albany, &. VI. Carter of Au-
gu.ta aud Bert Murray of Gllcad went
10 Wild River above the Negro Tom
Place aud on their return report wonder
ful luck. They say that on Maria
l,rook, Que of the tributaries Of that riy-
or, the trout were .o hungry that they
could hardly walt for the hooks to reach
the water. they would jump part way Ia
meet II. Prom one pool they caught
rlfty-three nice trout as fast as they
could take them OF and bait.
In q part of two day. they caught
seven hundred. many IL which would
weigh one-half pound. They brought
home i've hundred and ninety after eat
lng all they could while there. Brook
trout have not been so plenty for years
Every mountain stream !. full of them,
Milford \. Brown and y. Bennett went
M on Pleasant River In Mason aud In
about half day caught some four hun
bred.
I wish the editors Of the Democrat
could have been with one of these par.
ties. then the paper would have spsrkled
al over the rest III the summer. fish Is
good brain food.
q. ~. u.
IQuery: l. the last paragraph Intend
ell as left-handed compliment to thu
usual condition Of the Democrats-ED
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
WILSON'S MILLS.

Walter hickman raised barn Tues
day and saturday night had IL boarded
and shlngled. :,
N. A. storey, VI. &. Llnnell aud John
OLSON have gone up TO Parmacheence as
Guide. for II. 4. Coleman Of Norristown,
Ia.. and a party Of friends.
y. N. Bennett and wife have been To
Colebrook the past week.
A team came saturday with the boiler
On, the steamboat. Two men came Ia
xork on the steamboat. They viii
make some ehsnges a. well AZ repair IT,
]. l.. Bragg Was In town Sunday.
capt. 4. A. j. fsrrsr of the A. u. i.
In. Was here the first 81 the week.
Mrs. Laura Coomer, recently OF silver
CIV. Ia visiting her uncle, j. L. Bean.
she was a daughter of the late Nelson
Jacob straus.bergcr Of the Coleman
marty WAS brought back to flints Hotel
ate saturday night, insane. Dr. Er'
Kline was sent for. The entire party
started for home Monday morning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
IAsr aanMsfifIn

\ hne week Zoe making hay and
farmers arv Improving u.
summer hoar,isr. AMI visitors arr
coming and Wet liroSnfeld l. carrying
"a thr palm fur rumantir residences, a.
avll AZ scenrrv and sc"ns-. MAY he
shadow. never gruS les.
Mr.. q. n. Fcs.-ndcn 1. preparing Elm
Cottage for ths DoldthSaii., fhlnn~Ns,
and others Who are expected very .oou,
then Eksi RrON nheld all D. the placc
q suactiou. The Center must look Ia
IL laufVls
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
MISI RIIhEI-

IIaying /. on the rush; cannot stop To
make news.
IIaymikcr. are Ia demand at Elsa
ADD sl.'i per day. \ fair crop l. being
secured.
4 shower "Wednesday evening dii
much good.
Corn 1. pashlng hnely, bat has just
begun Ia spindle cut.
Edward Whcclcr i Improving, goes
out ~ door. every pleasant day.
T.. payson Grover has about twenty
bptrlcr. and they arr .till coming.
Rev. :. :. York will preach At West
Bethel school house, Tuesday evening
III. ll.t Inst
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
uprON.

There |. dcanh ~ news thi. week.
The Hove sisters closed their schools
Friday. viii r,tatu Ia their home
Thursday.
Mrs.. Enoch Abbo,t l. quite feeble.
Miss Nc, iiniock of Nova Scotia !. work
lng In the house.
\ shower last night continue. Ia make
poor hay day. We have had nne
weather few DAYS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
HIRAM

Frank a.. son 10 Marshall l.. MADE
worth 1. In poor health from lung trouble.
The Hiram Literary Association held
a m-riing Thur.day evening. Among
the exercise. werv biographical sketch
% iongcllo~, reading from hl. po~ms,
music on plano. etc.
Marshall l.. clemens, aud Ellsworth
Rurrill ha,. gone Ia jackson, y. u.
Lieut.. Gco. .. could l. still In poor
health.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
IOckIls MILLS.

A.G. wood.um. wife aud children are
stopping at 4. q. folsom's.
Charlie. IIerrick va. In town last
week. i.
A. 4. wood.um, q. e. woodsum aud
Charlie IIerrick went to black brook
fishing last Monday aud returned Tues
day. They report good luck.
Egg. are worth - cts. In TIL. vicinity
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
SION

We were al glad Ia see shower. after
few day. ~ very hot weather.
Mr.. ", ". Dursln from North lowell
Ia. been Vi.lting friends In thi. place.
Df. Charlie. from Massachusetts, !. VIZ
ting his sister, Mr.. D. Dup,lll.
Mrs. Eugene Charles has gone ,o lIar-
rl.on for two Neeks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

EIruFt, july l., lstl.
'.m-su ten frUm load II
i....i iIfsruoUn and broke Bis neC \.
aHra fur Nathaniel swan 81
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
HEr-gL FAiR

E I.I agricultural society VII
'. ..F annual fair 40 Riverside
sIHt Esihrl. ~ept. - and -,
I PURSES will D. offered.
NJ WALATH. ~oCrvtary.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21
pIRU

II. ". Knight has bern up In NeNlc.
With the rad machine making new
ple,c 20 rad for them.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

n -F.HI1, night came iust in
...... ffms. AMI gave th" farm
........ r.u.rs. .o th,N had p.yn-
..f. m.kU fh.HEs suug We
I.. rlrHri DO hrtt,r our
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

M u... y ro.tsr. t.s-1rgv =. Zoe
... f....I poster and JET lo.ivr, lr.,
..t. Nt.... arr stopping Tor
........ ths tu'nu lluusc.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

r... U. Del. nas ahuut th~ usual
.... RI .amm,r tisitors. ~hn hud
.t.. .H TO fhr p'rtautrst paccs in
.t.I... 600 .penl thsir vacation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

r o. W,l.r VII pr,ach AZ
Id. .,I .....-. ..lH,I huu-r. next sun
...... 900. furruUnu sermon
go. .. historical SERMON.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

..t., from rari. poet oilic'
..r. .... i.nk .ftt.Hu has hesu ~
.|... fr.r. DO law. The stage
.. ..... Nh. II.I 10 H.li to ,uunort
s.f... ...... .t.t sui west, and our
... ...... N.r. Hf m .li.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

IH.H. .IE Vr r.,HIrl thr violent
t.... .H... Witch lii so mu,h
..H.a. parts q thr state
H.. There uIs sumr racket
... ~ .f ut. ushr rnuugh Co
ID. ..... .uIHs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

Al. ..| A.. unmt. p. ~ieaus, and
....vr.. 4. a.. ~trarus aui sou of
.......... ar.att. % thayer's Zoe a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

o.. T-... I.... % Delhi losa,
at.|.. .... E.rr 60 s frV dave, ~
.-. II ....l fH h.. h1mr iu Iowa,
A. ea.. M" nm. remains ~ Die e.
#.. ... ... D.t. ,htriy- i',rkius, Mo
TumrrUt. Iowa.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

v..t..r..s Irrham anil NJ. and Mr..
NJ I..H.m lui daughter arrived AZ
...... Isrhlm. last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

A., maker. hsd chance TO rat sun
H.f.
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rr. D. U.f.h.u-"a 20 NcN Haven
...u. S. U.f.b.H.n1 10 nosion arv VI
.r...f ..Hlr -. II. Hutchinson.
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v..N,r rh,ycr Of PORTLAND l. Whit.
t..rJ. e.. Marbles.
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NJ. rsgrr. q Bath &. at 4. T. Mel
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a, ana Mr.. Cyrus l.. Doe "a Bsrlin,
u ,i.ltluc relatives In town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

tI. arrival. 40 the Hubbard
H go .I. ar,A arr.
do u..a. THfHHI
900 fHst.r. iis.f.n
. a.. Nr.Ir ~H.th. Nj tta
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

A.. Amr ~,ammon. Mis- Gertrude
r-,I.-f V... Nuui~ Gddiagr II rUrt-
'.I.-. .tu. \. IhtNvr's.
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rr. lts.r. 49, "a Iortland. nan up
81. p,r. >stuulay, returuing the same
An
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r.r- IIaaris and family, ~ Nv
~. Nt.... are visiting his father, b.a.
t.IIsHHIs.
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SMILEY Bros,
store. Main street. Norwny. Maine
New Goods For Summer.

Worstcd suitings, with the and popular gilt, silver
steel and silk mp cotton dress goods in almost endless
variety underwear and hosiery cottons, in many
grades and styles large line of sunshadcs and FANS in
act almost anything lady needs to keep her cool and
Portable, you now find nj
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1891-07-21

Nh b. storey and daughter, -
r.rN III. arr ,isliing her parents.
~. IV... m. q Hammond.
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IN oxford ncmoerat.
"ON THE HILL. y

r.,.fi.t gharrh Rev. a y. weirs. Pa
80 sssfF saadsY "a n n. >ansisy
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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-11-26

ELKToN, Mn, Nov. 23.-The estimated
loss by the fire in Elkton last Saturday
night is $3.50. The losses and insurance
are rs follows: William b. Heatzig's three
buildings and partial loss Of furniture;
loss, $500; buildings insured in the Della,
ware Fire Insurance Company for $500
and buildings for LOCO and the furniture
for 5000 in the Mutual Fire Insurance
Company of Cecil County. Rufus u. Bow
land, loss of furniture and jewelry, 800;
insured in the New York Bowery Fire
Association for $500. George W. Wells
loss by breakage Of furniture, $780, insured
in the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of
Cecil County. Thomas Burns, loss BY fire
and breakage to furniture, 500: insured IN
the Agricultural Fire Insurance Company
of Watertown, N. Y, for $500 James
Lewis and mother, loss on furniture by
fire, $3.50; uninsured -
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-11-26
THE REP. TAUGHH SMITH,
Death Of Pioneer of Wilmington NJ. Il
Conference

Conference.
The Rev. Vaughn Smith died on Satur.
day afternoon at his residence No. lOiG
west Seventh street He had been i'll for
nearly year and his death was not unex-
pected. General debility was the cause OF
his death.
lie was born in Philadelphia and was in
the SOth year of his age. During his early
manhood he was a sailor. He became d
ministerof Philadelphia NJ. Il. Conference
in lSS and continued therein until 1868.
when he Joined Wilmington Conference,
which was organized that wear. During
his more than half century in the minis
Try he illled many Of the Important pas
torates in Delaware and on the Peninsula,
In his younger days he was regarded as
one OF the best preachers in this vicinity
ana about y years ago he was presiding
elder OF what was then Snow Hill dis
trict. Crislield, Nd, was his last pastoral
appointment He retired from the active
ministry about 10 years ago, since which
time he resided in this city
lie was an ardent Republican and
pitterly opposed secession. During the
late war he was chaplain of MARYLAND
regiment and for while he was stationed
AZ Princess Anne by the government to in
nucnce the people to remain loyal.
his parents were Presbyterians. He was
brother OF the late +. Frazier Smith, a
prominent lawyer of West Chester. Ills
widow, whose maiden name was Shep-
pard, was the daughter of wealthy
farmer who resided near Gumboro. Be-
sides his wife six children survive him.
The latter are Mrs. William r. Tall of In.
dlanapolis, Mrs: Ohio d. Bryan of Centre
vile, Md, and Mrs. Benjamin +. Harring-
ton and Beaton, Benjamin s. and JOSEPH
smith of this city.
The funeral was held on Tuesday and
was private. Burial was made inthe Meth.
odist cemetery ut Middletown. The funeral
party will left here on the Ills o'clock