Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-09
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TIE dollar party which occurred al ths
academy Moodsy evening. Feb. lat
tie proverbs of which went Into the
plano funs, wss q success, --some sixty'
Ave dollars bring realized. Cake, ics
crvAm and coffee were served after ths
entertainment, which consisted of vocal
aud Instrumental music aud the telling
Of how the various dollars were earned,
etc. Misc Gladys Wiley, q young lady
% i've years, announced that che earned
her dollar "by Juggling furnace WOOD
and picking up chips" One young lady
got breakfast rcAdy ut ID and dinner n
precisely iso'clock each day for week.
One smart farmers daughter earned hers
by picking over two bushels of beans Tor
market. Some made and cold candy ;
others corn-balls. One young man ''took
care Of his brothers dog" There were
many novel and amusing ways Ia which
the dollars were earned, all going 10
show that wher there's will . way IL
provided. Hut the most noticeable thing
of all vas the ANAL number Of village
people, excepting students. Who were
present. This evident lack of Interest
In cause In which everyone IL so vitality
interested,--the cause of education, Ia
difficult Ia explain for this party WAS
given In On. Interest. of the academy. 4
number Of the alumni remembered the
academy With dollar contributions.
Mr.. Jasper WYNN, Of the hrm of j.
4 u. 4. Wyman, Was here last week on
business connected With their canning
business st this place.
Mr.. A. r. kelliher l. home from Ala
hama where he has Just finished setting
patent lumbcr carrier. lie lsft II In sue
ccssful operation and giving perfect salts
faction. The party upon whose land II
VAS put up, after seeing II operated, pur-
chased u. Mr.. kelllher IL enthusiastic
over the success Il has already attained
aud la his future anticipations. lie de-
serves much credit for the great energy
and perseverance he has shown In HE
determination 10 get what he thought 10
BE- good thing Ia the front. A stock
company has been formed In Chicago,
the business ~ which will IL Ia develop
the patent by establishing new line. Tor
parties Who wish.
Chickering's Railway studio has been
here for the past week. A photograph
lc studio In palace car IL somewhat
novel.
The requisite amount of money for
butter factory has been pledged and now
all that remain. Ia make this Industry
which will So greatly benefit our farm
20. aud thereby all, q succcss, l. the
pledge from the farmer. that they Will
Keep cow. sufficient "a furnish cream.
4 meeting % all interested will BE- called
AZ once.
4. u. Goodwin Who la. been quite slek
icr the past three weeks !. now impro'-
Ing.
quilt. . larg, quantity 10 ice Ia. been
put In BY the people IL the village dur
iug the past t~o weeks.
4 leap year party Il to be given At the
Bethel House, next Thursiay evening.
The shedding al Bethel VA. never bet
ter. IN. stre.ts are full 10 team. haul
Ing wood. bark, pulp Wood, spool stock
aud long lumber.
IN. lumber team. Ia Riley, Anioyrr,
aud around the l.kes. which take their
supplies from iiethsl. sire doing good
bu.ine.. In hauling from the "yari." Ia
The river and lakes.
The sick pcople In the village are all
Improving.
Georg, L.. Ring 8. again a, hi. livery
stable.
The family 10 r. !. Foster Arr im-
proving. Mr.. Poster till ha. severe
cough.
The family % Mr.. bridge Who have
all b-cu down With Ia grippe are more
comfortable.
Haren Osgooi Who died NJ Middle ln-
teryale Last Friday sssss year. ole aud
IA. been q great sufferer for several
year..
r.. ". Woodbury. who IA. been con-
dn.d a. the house .lncc Jan. 18th Il seen
on our streets pleasant day. quite Hun
elf again.
Mr.. Fannie Merrill IA. been soliciting
help for the starving Russian. With good
suc,c-s.
MIDDLE I>rERNALE.
Nour correspondent has b~cu away
about three month. which accounts for
no item. from TIL. part 20 the town.
Mr.. simeon sanbOrn !. Ia New
Hampshire with sick sister. Mr.. san
horn. sister A. ke.ping house for him.