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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
WEST SUMMER.

A solid good time IL anticipated q
the campfire t0 be held nj the vcstry
Saturday, Jan. 30th, where al are cor
daily Invited.
Mlss sadie Cole Of Prospect Ilsrbor
has gone from her aunt's, Mrs. Smalrs
Ia see q slster az Lewiston.
We feel safe to call the snow aud blow
OF the 20th . blizzard, followed by thu
coolest weather of the winter.
I.umber aud wood are coming In fast
ne there IL enough snow % make ex-
celient slesiding.
Mrs. Washington Rates IL quite sIck
With Ia grippe two of the daughters,
Mrs. Davenport of Rocklsnd. Mass,
aud Mis. Jennie Hates, being with her,
Dr. &. ". Fuller aud wife of Bo.ton
being obliged to return the day after
the funeral.
SCHOOL opening at Hebron the sith.
takes n number of our young people.
Harlan Blsbee and Wilson I.ycrson
have returned ca Hebron, also Miss
Clara Hates aud Miss ". A. Head.
Mr. Fisher closes school here the
roth, aud Harold Hates, teaching at Trap
Corner. bath rvturn To Hebron.
4. J. Walker, u. ID. -. of Bridgion u.
to be st John IIeald's the 29th aud p'h.
Ten. q. W. Cushmsn. nearly ~ years
20 age. IL kindly cared for at bis daugh-
tiers husbands. otis Vests, hls wife,
younger than himself, aud Mrs. West,
doing everything for him that hands
can do.
Mrs. George o.. Pul.ifer {. seriously
an a
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
HEBRON

Mr.. and Mrs. james l.. Bumpus have
gone a. oxford Tor while. Mr.. Bump
u has q tob there hauling lumber.
Mr.. =. \. BuCknsm of Mechanic falls
~ss la town last week.
Mis.e. bertha and Jennie Packard
will ~ Ia Boston saturday.
>chool opened In the academy Tues
dAy With good attendance aud many
morv coming.
Ellsworth CushmAn L. getting along
well With his ns~ house. The ell !.
plasierrd aud will soon b. ready for oc-
cupanCy.
We arr sorry 10 learn ~ the death 81
Mr.. Helen Hove Mayo, wife of Prof.
". ". Mayo, a former principal In the
academy. Mrs. Nave died la Fountain.
Col. Jan. sEh, whsre they weut .oon
after their marriage hoping the climate
would D. beneficial 10 her health.
Apple. arr nearly all sold and mostly
shipped by the time this gocs "a press.
4. q. bowman haal~t sixty harrvl. ~
apples to West Minot "Wednesday.
The item last week Ia regard Ia the
weather should Rad degr-- above In
stead 20 10 above. We claim "a be lit
tie warmer than some of the neighbour
ing towns bat not quite 50 much a. that.
Zero l. the lowest - FAR. 4.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
auckfiElp.


Dcratur Chase, q former Citizen OF
this town. but who has bern abssnt ,:
years, living most Of the time In Hebron,
h,s returned With his wife and taken ~
their residence With Charles A. Chase.
Mrs.. Emily I.oring has returned from
lewiston and IL with her brother, Ass
Atwood, Who IL better of HE r~c~ut se-
rious illness.
Misses Mary l.. Bisb~e aud Mary J..
spsulding returned to Hebron Academy
Last week.
Mr.. aud Mr.. George N. Atwood were
In to~n last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Armstrong Gerrish,
Mrs. John T.. Record aud Mrs. DcA.
farrar are quite III of inhuenss.
t,ethuel X. i.o,hrop living near the
village died Of Ia grippe last Thursday
night after an Illness 90 about ten days,
aged 90 years.
Hanson brown IL quite seriously III
With little posvect u recovery.
The family Of Capt. BACON are among
the victims IL the epidemic.
Several % our cltirens attended the
Ansssgunticook sunday school Convcn-
tion at West Mlnot Friday.
n, u. Hammond 10 Paris MAS In town
last week.
Dr. seth II. Morse, 10 liAverhill, Mass,
formerly % Paris. VAS In town Friday
to visit hls sgri mother Who IL quite III.
Mis. Alice Merrill rvturn~i from
brunswick last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
pom TEA


Another cold wave TIL. week With a
little snow.
i.umb.rmen are running their teams
q. "a. winter I. passing away anil but
little done ss yet.
The grippe has abaicd some. still
there arr quite a number .ics yet.
Mr.. Albion Blake and Wife have re-
turned o. Massachusetts,.
Mr.. Charlie. y. Iiubbsni's son Charlie.
died on "Wednesday last. while skating
on the pond be fell through the lee and
got vet aud walked home some twu
miles, took cold aud "a. taken with
typhoid pDeumonl, and died IN q short
tim.. Mr.. Hubbard had lately returned
from kansa, wh.r. be had be'n Ia s.c
hi. daughter, Mr.. Walter Libby.
Mr.. Topsm, daughter of Ming Gale
hath, formerly % this town but living ai
Dover, y. a., died the past wcck frou'
ih. grippe. Her husband died some
,hr-e weeks since.
The attendance at school !. rather
small there are 80 many Of the scholars
sick.
Mrs. Joseph 4. Holmes lo.t her moth
~ and sister both la Que day from th'
grippe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
WEST PERU.


Died, Jan. III. ~ heart failure, rr.ult
~ the grippe, \. j. Churchill, aged %.
Mr.. Churchill va. one ~ our oldest and
respected citlfcn. Que time represent
Ing hl. district In tli. state legislature.
Died. Jan. 18th. Winslow Walker, on'
- our oldest and beat townsmen.
III. sick are on all sides.
Elmorr knight aud Wife are not en-
peci.d Ia live.
Mrs.. Ilolll. Turner !. some better.
Mrs. Walker, widow % Win.loN. u
very low.
T.. 4. Glib. !. sick.
Mrs. Carver Z. sick.
school In District No. :, closed the
~ ou account ~ sickness Ia the teach
cr'. family.
Officer. 10 Dixheld Encampmeni
10 the I. ~. ~. y. were Installed the ~
inst. by George u. klddcr. a. Deputy
-. H.:
Nm futnsfn. a. y
u. D.. stiiifasn, w.
tee HAL. ..
80 Brgwn. u. T.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
EAST BETHEL.

W. y. brown, ". y. Swan and wife,
Helen bartlett aud . number of Others
10 this place are very sick with Ia grippe.
Farmers are selling their potatoes at
thirty cents per bushel.
Mrs. T.. e.. Este. of Boston recently
visited her old home In this place. Mrs.
Mary Estes returned 10 Boston with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. NJ. brown vislt.d rc-
lstiyes at South Paris last week.
Miss Ieona Swan returned from Wal
than the 18th. called home by the sick
ne.s of her mother. /.
Mis- Ellen Abbo,t IL at work for "
y. swan.
c. ". Kimbaii Ia. been appointed sub
registrar for East bethel.
Adams bartlett Of Rumford visited
relatives In thls place this week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. f:lbridgr Croker Welt
ed relatives ut Paris last week. j. \,
IIutchlns had charge Of the store snt
post ofiice.
All were shockei BY the sudden
death of Mrs.. Marina Bartlett, Thurs'
day, Jan. 5Oth, sged about ~ years
Funeral services were held at her lais
home Jan. 5ist, Rev. Mr.. bryant OH
clating.
&C. Klmb,li suddenly received tn
sad intelligence by telegram OF w
death of hls mother, Mrs. ID. X. klmbsl
Of Roxbury, Mass. She Was brought
10 thls plzce for lntermeut Jan. 50th, &C
companled By xr. and Nrs. Frank 10
tefS0u.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
THE OXFORD BEARS.
The oolNcs or the WEEK M ALL
SECTIONS OF rNG COUNTY.

J. +. Skillings Of Winchester, Mass.
spent fe~ days here last week ON basi
mesa.
sammy Gibson :. st home again from
school on account % q scariet fever
epidemic In the school.
There ~as Q scciable aud entertain
msnt At the academy last Tuesday even
Ing.
Charlie. Abbott Of West bethel and =,
I. French 90 this village have heeu drawn
as Juror. foe the February term of court.
\ movement l. on foot to start bat
ter factory here. some seso have al
ready been pledged and the full amount
required will be easily obtained. IL
10 much To he hoped that the move vii
BE succ~ssful.
Mary 4. Li,ermore spoke to . gocdiy
audience AZ the Congregational charch
Thursday evening Last. Mrs. Liver
morr's fame ~ q public speaker 10 too
well known Ia need comment from Ne.
livery one present Mas much pleased and
all listened intsntly throughout the Two
hours ~ speaking.
4 sleigh ride from here to Dixheld 10
hslng talked up among the young poo
i' i'' h'Nh ~''ss NV N's' f
ting.
The unlyerx,list circle met At the
HON. % Col. 4. =. Edwards Wednes-
isy evening last and MAS pleasantly en-
tsrtsln~i. Ahrg- number srr- present.
Mr.. lissen O.gcod of Bethel passed
away Friday last al the advanced age of
etghty-s.yen wars.
IN. Lincoln Club 20 Gould Academy
has Joined the I.yceum league 81
Americs and held n. first public meeting
Jan. 2lst. The debate on "fro,~tion
". Tariff for Revenue" MAS spirited and
Interesting. Much instruction and val
liable training result from this Kind OF
work.
The students aud friend. % the
academy propose Ia hold q dollar party
Monday evening. February lat. fhsr.
will b. . FREE entertainment by students
20 the sc.dsmy. followed by the Inter
e-ting .srie. % narrative. entitled "iIo~
earned INV dollar Refreshments will
- served and "Nirtuo.o'. Collection"
will delight many In the llbtsry-thlng.
rich and rsrc, quaint and queer, cute
and comical.
Arrangements have been made With
the Weather bureau so that the academy
rr,eiSe. the daily weather rvport and
chart ADD Il % have the telegrsphlc ~
ports. and display weather Signals q.
soOu a. IN. new flagstaff L. erected.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02

We are having the most severe storm
for the winter thus far. Not much
snow bat a very strong wind With fero
w.sthsr.
oscar Mason 4. sick aud confined to
the house.
Ausma. Mason remains about the
sams. not able Ia ct out.
Mr.. !. 4. Bean y In very critical
condition aud her friends have very 1T
tie hope. ~ her recovery.
Georg- n. brown u not able To be on'
much bat :. not confined Ia the house
pne. Dot try 90 do any business.
Mr.. Hutchinson !. gaining bat " VII
- some time before she will he able Ia
attend To her regular household dntle-
No new case. of scarlet fever; all ~ho
have had Il are doing veil.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
GIlIAp.

We have nov about q foot ~ snow,
which make. very good going. on
.mooth land the .lcishlng Was never
tstier.
w~ine.dsy Was the coolest day 81
far. The mercury dill not ct much
ato,c re'o all dsy.
T.. q. Larry la. ten horse team. draw
lng yar,i.d tlmher Tor him to the river
william Chapman u tutiing .oms
spruce aud pine which he leave. on the
river.
John wight !. cutting birth sni draw
lux to hi. mill for the spring saving.
quite number ~ our people arr
sick With the grippe.
The river Ia. u, closed up for the
fourth time this winter, something very
uncommon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
EAST RuurORD.

Elbridge wymsn !. very sick with
Pneumonia.
q. n. kilder IL Dlxheld Centr. wa- In
town Thursdsy buying veal csl,c. and
hides.
Mrs. 4. II. Abbott u on the sick llst.
VIM. Goodwin AMI George blanchard
, made business trip Ia Canton MONDAY.
Charles Wheeler went la Disheld Tues
day.
Wilson Thomas went To Hanover io
MILL Monday.
samuel Richardson I. hauling Mood
Nth Ill. oxen Tor Cyrus Howard.
y. \. Knight went "a Turner wcine.-
day.
John levi. ~ Waterford was In town
Friday.
Mr.. y. \. Knight I. quite .hk.
Crossing river here Ia a small boat jan.
18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
IAsr AIRRON.

There l. hardly snow enough la III.
woods YET for the loggrrs.
I.ey. and Mr.. T.. j. Wheeler are eN-
pscted Ia visit their friends AMI relative.
Ia TIL. place next week aud Will stop
over the sabbath.
Melvin J. Berry started for Mil~au'
ke. the 21ih.
l.. y. Berry aud hi. sister, Mrs. Hiram
Gilman 81 Arson, are visiting their par
cuts.
Mr.. J. D.. Bonncy Ia ut North Auburn
taking care az her daughter, Mrs. Fred
Packard. Who !. critically vi.
The remain. of Mrs. Ieri Berry, Tor
metly 81 Canton, are expected tn arrive
her. frOm New Jersey early next week
for burial.
We sr. pleased To learn that Mianda
Merrill. health u improving.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
DENMARK.

Hon. ". y. Roach of North Dskotl
gave very interesting lecture In Oi'
Fellows Hall, Thursday, Jan. 7lst. sub
lec,; "ihe Rel River Valley II tn
North aud u. Resources"
The next assembly under the manage
ment ~ the i,cbckah Lodge Will h. held
Feb. al. l.enn-,t's Orchestra, thrc'
plec.., will furnish music.
About thirty friend. ~ Mr.. aud Mrs..
bartlett 90 the Bartlett House, CAV,
them q pound surprise party Monda,
evening. Il,ys, game. aud dancing
wcr- the order ~ the evening.
Comrsde \. W. iIelcher will Represent
Daniel \. I,esn Post, leo, u. \. ". 81
BOwnheld, az state encsmpmcnt Ia IN
held at Auburn, Feb. 4 and 3.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
eRYlauRo.

4. II. Jeuness was summoned to Yer
mont 10 attend the funeral Of HE eyed
mother this week Thursday.
Ice houses have been well hllei thl'
wcek with an extra quality Of Ice from
i.ovewelrs Pond.
The influenza has Loot . part of IL
grippe In this place. All are on the con-
valesceut llst.
A condensed milk factory Il being
agitAied herr for the coming season.
J. \. Barrows IL spending afew weeks
In Ito.ton.
Lumbermeu are doing . lively busl-
ness In this vicinity at this time.
Fine shedding on the plains.
In the recent debate In Sanders Thea
tire, Cambridge. between the Harvard
and Yale students, II. &. Surbridge,
formerly of fryeburg aud q student 81
the academy, fairly bore on the hcnois
Of the evening. The boston papers
speak In the highest terms Of Mr. Sur
bridge ne q speaker, his hne presence,
strong clear voice, aud cutting logic
eliclting the besrtiest applause.
Tie Advertiser says: II. &. surbridge
81 the Harvard law school fairly car
ried on the honors of the evening. lie
has q pleasing personality, an eloquent
delivery, clear enunciation, and q style
sufiicientl, aggressive Ia verge upon
the caustic.
The Boston News says; ellis address
WAS a genuine treat, and electrified
his auditors. lie spoke With vigor and
temper. wss the orator Of the evening
par srcsiisscs, and WAS not afraid to turn
around aud defy Gov. Russell himself,
much Ia the delight of hi. hearers"
Mr.. surbridge came Ia fryebarg when
be- WAS four year. old aud remained Ia
the family Of WIN. Durgin ten years, W.
cei,lng from his foster parent. no less
care In mental aud moral trimming than
n be- had been their sou. lie u q fine
grained fellow, aud hls manly aud moral
qualities are NO lees conspicuous than
his bright, intellectual rarts. Ills many
friends here are grstihcd Ia witness his
well-meritei succcss.
X. D. Norwood 81 this village gave
his lecture upon Milton on Thur-,iay
evening In the North Briigton Ac,iemy
course. We have not heard the lecture
hut from our knowledge of the man Ne
eau safely ssy that any course would
IND this lecture both profitable aud
pleasing.
Intelligence has recently been received
here 20 the death ~ Capt. George VI.
bradbury, a former resident ~ this VII
lagr. No particular. have been harmed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
ciPr sHAS APPOINTED CAPTAIN
GA 1NfHrE
o. POLICE


NA... iHHtvr.s appointment 20 Mr..
Nv d. ~s.H a. captain 20 the police !.
.s... .. -le gvurrtl Satisfaction. Capt.
>a.- r.. fr.f appointed on the police
i-.. . leg "I Hon. fpnCis n. fsy,
on. '... MAYOR 20 ,h.l-sa. In l>Gl hs
'f' -.sI HEf enlisted In co. g.. Charles
'.R. ArUrr,. Mass fifth Regt. Ai
'.. rN. Hr.HH 20 hi term 20 service h.
.'.-lrsi Geo. b. Maine 18Th I:egt., un-
o.. '.. Nri. bUN aud was assigned "a
u" 's.arm,rf 20 The gulf Ia Butler.
,A.+ l against NrS orleans, ~here
10 'rut..H I'D ulfiI a. q. Banks took com
hil'. frI "a. iischsrgei la l>Gi by
'-'... ~ ku'ss, suffering With mis.-
h' fs,rr. VI. ~ssn Was re-apT-ointe,i
'I"a ~ police force In Jan. Id and
--T''I ulla frh. l>~>. Nov. I 70 the
.fur wear Muor Mitchell appointed
iM 80 satthmtn aud special ofiiceI
't ill... shich position h. held un-
DIE appointment a. captain ~ pOlicr
~. Naal VA. brave soldier aud Ia.
,''rn valuable aud efficient Otiicer.-
'ufls.t Was. tsHFstte.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
DtCsyAlE.

Al. Churchill, q resident % upper
Peru. died while sitting Ia his chair,
~hile the family we're al breakfast IN"
aJd alt. lie had been .ick short time
nth Ia grippe.
our mate, n. :. VI, Il sick With hi.
old disability complicated With Ia grippe.
IL sends word Ia us this "Wednesday
morning that b. has bcen In the .kirmish
week. IA. ammunition .till remaining
aud expects "a Win the light.
The teacher and scholars % the Dick
Val. s,hool met and orgsnixci dceat-
iug -ocisty.
The homestead farm ~ the late iiar-
rison BRAY ~as rcc-utly sold Ia George
n. staples. The personal estate MAS
.old AZ auction Jan. Esd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02


Mrs. Ellsabeth y. wadsworth has r.
turned TO her home In Harrington, Conn,
Frank w. Gould continues In very
poor health with Ia grippe and kidney
disease.
Mrs. Asa stuart, formerly of Hiram,
died Recently In sseo aud WAS buried II
East Hiram on Saturday, the I'D.
Dr. Chss. y. Wilson has not lost .
patient yet by Ia grippe.
Mrssrs. A. aud T.. u. Young arr
clearing timber. bark and wood from
their lot bought Of the Daniel irercc
estate.
The wllde., day ot,he winter occurred
Jan. 18th.
LemueI Cotton wen, to Portland We'd
nesdsy.
The grippe II subsiding.
Deputy Isaac NJ. stanley attached the
property 81 the Reclaimed Company NJ
Hiram on Monday, for debt, aud their
exhibition Of that evening was Postpon-
ell.
John Pierc~, E.q., aud wife, are ~
covering from their severe Illness.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
puvgORD

The river l. again frofen and issm'
are crossing and business Il resumed
With the outside world.
The prevailing epidemic has STRUCK
town and evidently Intends Ia make 4
thorough canvass.
Mr.. &. \. klmball Ia. been conhoe
a. the house two weeks.
There was l,ccum az the sch'so
house Friday night. The programme,
Va. VERY entertaining. Tie paper reed
bv Mi. blanche Ripley was pronounced
Immense by all pr-.ent. III" rc,itatlon-
hy the school children showed the goc'I
training II Mi. Henson, their teacher.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
LOWELL

Mr.. Mary Elliott ot this town, widow
~ Jones Ellioti, died on Tuesday, ,hs
eJth Inst, aged - years.
Mr.. Lilmon frsy u very Low, 40,
having rallied from the effects ~ u
grippe.
". -. brown and J. fs>,sarns are At
work Tor Elliott a BARTLETT building 4
DRY house la place 81 the Que destroy ~l
BY ffc.
salmon Nckeen la. gone To Farming
too, y. A.. "a visit q sick brother.
The lumbsrmeu are az work hut not
quite snow enough vet.
NJ the regular meeting Of the Good
Tsmplars on Monday evening the fol-
lO~ing oriccrs we're chosen;
CT. Frshk Hsrnen.
Vt Lsoas Nisy
u ~. t.esrEs lNstmAh.
49,. B. y fuN
TFxas D. 4 Naksr
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
SWEDEN

The .gcd mother 81 Mr.. VIM. T..
steven. died At the home % Mr.. Steven.
on III, sd. aged - years. Funeral
.eryigc. the eth. al 10 o'clock. An.
Quilt. a little blizzard Tuesday.
Not quite enough snow Tor logging Ia
the sood., but fret rate going on the
highways.
Mr.. Daniel Adam. l. very sick with
the griPr~.
Mr.. samuel riummer I. able Ia lie out
q little on nleasani daNs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
% .Jsuct sy T-t soYs.

ANtsuNtW. Jan. -, l~"s.
I.r.. NlIu,rr items 80 that the
A...sfr il.Hk suI Ladder Company
it. h.. .f 'hs ,rv,lii ~ putting out the
IN. r- 600. village, Whirh 80 not
'I.. r-If lu h. .urv the hook aud
.......mrary dli themselves credit, a.
.. .s-. shu "a" MT b+long "a the
..... especially ths boys Sho dit
..'.I H .srryIHg water aud Keeping
'... ...f... Whenever one Nss empty
.... H... .rr tD an them up again.
|t' .-I s. fH ruf them " here they b.
-t. fH.m az The credit that -
I.s- ...u o. Will stimulate thru
f. .. .I.r letter .hould another ccCa-
.sH Nui then, boys like % So
I.'I..t fr. ustiy-i. Nhsu thsy do q
r|.. 40. h-trt oue 20 them say
N. ..rs n.u Nvrv talking about N.
o.. .| H,iisr company, "Well, u u
tt .ssr iHr 70. boSs Whcrv would
o.. .H. 80 their waterF' and sure
Il. fs-r would thew Again say
Of. ...... Iy ths hoNs. 4.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
GNAE rON


The roth gave us an addition To- ou'
snow. Their IL nov nearly two fcc'
aud lamlSrmen are happy.
The changes In the weather are very
sudden. Monday u WAS very mild here,
.o IN. snow would tread, aud on Tues
day morning u VAS fourteen below Erro
III. cav of the crow can bc heard her.
almost any dsy, and some 81 the spring
bird. .till iing-r With "a. saturday Last
". saw q nock offuuric-n robins Ia the
mapl. orch,ui.
". ~. Otl. I. ou the sick li.t.
Ia grippe IL all around ~ hut not
her, Yet, aud We hope IL will sllghi u.
TIL. time.
4 lady AZ Errol aid ther. w. logging
camp containing forty men, aud thirty
two out ~ the forty were very sick; III.
eight remaining QUE. had Ca work hsri
Ia take care ~ the sick ones.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02

MAY parlln has returned from We.i
SUMNER shsfe IA. hs. b"en working.
Willie T.. Bo-ker ani ~. L.. Narney
Waited Mr.. Andrew Hall oi fari. last
sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Albion Abbott Of Pari'
are stopping at his fathers, VIM. q
Nbbotts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alberi Ame. 90 lIsrtfor,
had .er,nsde party on the evening 81
Jan. 81. 4 l,rg. number we've pr-.eoi
\ splendid irvst for al, consisting o
candy. peanuts aud apples, aud all seem
III "a enjoy the occasion very much.
COLUMBIA. Head L. falling.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
aaOWhEIEIl

Plenty Of snow. just enough for good
.leighlng aud I. well Improved.
u continues very slckly.
There have been q number al deaths in
town during thr past two weeks.
Frank M.seryc has gone to Cornish
Ia work Ia lioynt"n's coat shop.
4. l.. aud =. 4. =. Morrison OF Cor
ni.h werr here this week.
Mrs. John Bryant and daughter III
North fry.burg are visiting at George
wakefleld'..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
HARTFORD.

Died. Jan. ri. Mrs. Vim. jordan.
Funeral the 9Th, attended by Rev. Mr..
Lawrence of Buckheld. Her age was
~ years. She has been q hsri working
woman throughout lie aud Kind moth
er. She leaves thrcc sous Ia mourn
her loss.
Our town clerk has appointed Joseph
Francis of North Hartford, aud j. u.
Desi born of South Hartford, whose
duty IL 20 give permit. To bury the dead
in town.
Mrs. John Thurlow has been very
sick with Ia grippe, but Il better nov.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
OXFORD.

The minstrel show and farce, "Cool
Collegi,n.," given by the division II
the >on. ~ Temperance saturday even
ing AZ the schcol house VAS very sue
c-..ful In every wav.
Grippe I. still prevailing. la many
ease. whole famille. sr- sick.
magazine club 10 b.ing organized,
Mr.. Cumming, agent for the iortlan !
Transcript, Was la town last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02

Nj. sadie Castle has returned h"mc
To- water,ill..
Wilson stlllman has gone In the wood.
With hi. horses to work for Geo. staples.
Horn on the 9Th, Ia the wife ~ How
ari Turner, q sou.
The grippe I. having full sway In TIL.
place. There arr not we'll one. enough
Ia take care 10 IN. sick.
win.lo~ walker diei on the 18th, ag-'i
sbout - years, from the effect. ~ the
gripp-. ani hl. wife !. sl.o very low.
lIet recovery u doubtful.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
r-F rnllAN rAla

ne oxford County Agricultural 80
- AL hold L. hftisth exhibition
~. A. 10 aud l5. lsgs.
lh pr,fe list will r,msin about tn
- ~. a. i1 l''l With the addition ~ run
h. 'i.'' The second and third DAYS
- ~ t~st grange exhibit 81 farm
-'i. ''' a.so Tor b-st grange exhibit Of
-, l''d manufacture and ne~dlewOrk
49,. - Goa ihsi Nill give the most milk
-. m 'uR hat viii produce the mos
, lrifrs tor ladies that will har
NJ, .,.r'f i,orss. drive one half mile and
.--lIrr.. Tie Lnr..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-02-02
STOW

The sick one. are on the gala.
Mrs. Jonathan LeaVitt J. quilt. sick
with lung fever AZ Joshua fhcli's.
Our school Clo.s,i on account ~ sick
nes.. taught hy Frank l.. ro,tle ~ low
ell. Commenced again last Monday,
taught by VIII Charles 10 North Chat
ham. \ good school l. expected.
John :. bryant died al hi. homc the
18th 81 January.