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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
WEST SUMNER.

Rev. Henry 4. Abbott aud lady have
l-.n visiting friends here.
Mr.. Ella Mansfield and children are
visiting AZ her fathers.
Mrs. J. J. Abbott. health Il improy'
Ing. Her daughter, Ella, and friend,
Mi. Andrews, came Monday.
The ladie. of the Christian EndeaNor
society, aud Others, met at Mr.. Pred n.
rarrar'.-hsd picnic dinner and con-
.,ructed an autograph quilt, wedding
present for Mrs. Jessie Ame., daughter
~ J. \. Moves.
Perley Atkins wife aud child have
Visited his wife's father.
The funeral 81 Mr-. Mary Bucknan
occurred the 9Th inst.
~ociable al =. 4. Noyes' latterly.
Mrs.. Herbert Heath !. Improving In
health.
Asia Keen aud wife have visited a, L.
A. fletchers.
A special town meeting la this towi
4. called on Monday, the 18th Inst, to Ill
vacancies caused by the resignation oI
municipal officers.
Mr.. wetherbee and lady returned hons
Tuesday.
Mr.. James Buck 1. getting better o
the measles. -,
Mr.. Young l. stocking his mill will
corn and feed.
George y. Pul.lfer has returned hons
/ from New York.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
HIRAM

Gu Friday morning. May sth, Mr.
Hannah lluntrcss While assisting hci
daughter, Mr.. VIM. y. Greene, at ths
Nj. Cutler House, In her donestlc AZ
falrs, wAs .eired With . sudden .pa.m II
heart disease that caused her death In 4
few minutes. Her age MAS 6 years,
She Was the widos ~ the late samuel
iluntrvss aud previously the wife of ths
late Philip 4. heIar. Who MAS the "a
thsr 20 her children. two sons aud siN
daughters. She left = pure aud stain
le-s rccord a. Christian having bern
Tor many year. worthy member ~ the
frve VIII Baptist church. N" va. a
lads 10 grvat Diligence aud usefulness aud
NAs bret known and appreciated among
her friends aud children 90 whom shs
sas tsndetly devoted. while her act. ~
kindness Ia the homes oi the SICK, .or-
ro~iul AMI suffering will BE- long re-
membcrvd.
Mr.. julia 4. Thurston oi Freedom,
y. a.. was In town thi. week.
John u. IKE, Esl., will teach the vii
bgc -chool.
Ou Friday az Mr.. Charles y. Howard
came home With hls horse and carriage
hi little son Tr~,i. aged some I've years.
rAn aud climbed az the side ~ the car
rage q ct In hi foot caught In the
Sh~-l breaking Que bone % the leg -
low the knee. IL L. doing well.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
NIHIcO

our town :. crowded with people who
work opposite az Rumfcrd Falls, and
many arr turned away daily Tor wan, Of
room.
r.. :. RAmsdell II South Paris has BE-
run upon hi. harness store.
Ellle Turner l. nearly ready Ia open
hi. boarding house.
several new building. are going az at
the Falls.
Dr. rierCc and Mr.. Dupell have their
new houses az Mexico Corner nearly
ready Tor occupancy.
Clark Houston !. adding large build
Ing "a hls cantdog factory.
We nov have an undertaken.
Dr. Albion barnard % Minneapolis
has BEN a visitor herr this week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
SWEDEN.


Our farmers are very busy getting
the land ready for corn and potatoes
Nearly all have their sowing done.
The ground Il very dry, brooks and
river. very low, but st present u 10 rain
ING aud all hope u may continue foI
some time.
J. W. Nash and wife called on theil
friends In town few day. ago, helms
on their way Ia Norway where they
will reside for the present. Mr.. Nash u
canvassing for the Equitable Insurance
Go.
Mrs. Daniel Adams has gone Ia Bob
ster's Mills "a receive medical attend.
Ance from DR.. wight of that place.
Hawks are very plenty this year and
the chickens often depart never To re-
turn.
A large whlte-headed eagle was seen
flying over . few days sgo.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
PORTER.

Cool aud dry.
Farmer. are planting and sowing.
Grass starts slow, no feed In pastures
for stock.
IIsy 4. ON a rise aud getting scarce.
Potatoes arr plenty-good and cheap,
aud no purchasers al any price.
They had quite lively time the past
week n ,htlng fire In the woods. One OF
the wood choppers for Mr.. Moses VI.
Libby, by ea'eles.ly lighting his pipe.
&C., tire 20 the underbru.h, and being dry
aud quite q wind, II made a lively time
for the men till long into the night. Mr.
Libby saved the most Of his wood.
Capt. James French and Peleg benton
are busy delivering fruit trees In this
town. Parsonsfield and vicinity.
They had three runawsys and smash
ups In Cornish In one day and evening.
Fred +. FLINT IL very sick.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
EASI SUMNER.

A few observed Arbor Day by setting
out tree ar two.
Memorial Day will he observed at
East Sumner, and Hon. Samuel W. lane
of Augusta will deliver the address
Services will lie at the Congregational
church la the afternoon. These events
are well attended In Sumner. IL re-
quires about 20 Gags to decorate soldiers
graves Ia town. A full attendance nj
the q. A. X. meeting at East sumner
on saturday afternoon, the 2lst inst, il
desired.
Owing to cold, dry weather, but III.
tie planting IL yet done on most farms.
frank Barrows has succeeded Franz
Turner In the blacksmith shop.
OF. Taylor, the new trader, IL ex'
pected soon to occupy the j. ;. Hodgdor
store.
A town meeting Was held on Monday
10 choose two selectmen To take the
places Of the two that have resigned.
SLOCuM.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE oo,Nos OF the WEEK IN AL
SECTIONS OF TIE COUNTY.
eucHg,slp.


MS. l.. A. Bumpas of dorchester
Mass, Vas In town last week.
Mas Mary Gardner returned iron
Boston Last week after several weeks
Vislt With her friends.
Artor Day exercises were observed b,
the village schools In tree planting
music, revelations, etc.
Charles n. Atwood of Traverse Citv
Michigan, Was LA town last week. lii
sister, Mrs. Emily Loring, returns with
him Ia the West to spend the summer.
Mrs. Iiotheas u. Waite died saturday
With pneumonia.
Miss Eilen Tilton I. seriously III az the
rc-hience of her uncle, Gilbert ulton.
Mrs. rersi. =. Rsrtlctt. of Boston, sis.
ter of Ex-,.oy. Long, Was In town last
WEEK visiting friends before leaving fcr
Europe.
Dr. e. n. brigham and his friend,
VIZ. Brown, 20 Cohssse,, Mass, w.r,
In town several day. r,csntly.
Rev. ". n. Clark % Mechanic fsll-
Will preacht the memorial sermon hcior,
fesseuden Post az the Baptist church.
sunday, Nav gEh. D~coratlon Dsy
exercises on the 3D,h % NAV viii b. held
al the Methodist charch. In th- after
noon Rev. n. y. Lawrence L. en- .Scd Ia
deliver the principal address.
The rad mschlbs with slx heavy
horses has begun operations In the
south part 81 the town.
Dr. J. y. DcCoster aud family have
moved "a their new residence on Elm
street.
=. Dexter Record and sou 81 Cam
bridge, Mass, were In town the past
week.
The marriage % Ernes, ". Atwood
and Mrs. DOllie Dearborn last week
brought oui . primitive aud lively sere-
made 90 Friday evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
upYON.

Mary I. Abbott returned home from
Lebanon, ". H., last week, after an alb
sence Of q year. She is TO teach In Dist.
No. I.
m. /. Abbott lately found an egg that
measured = IL by q Ia. Eggs are In
good demand at Is cents.
Browns drive will reach the lake In 4
few days. Owing TO low water he has
had hard pull.
n. r. Chase Il delivering apple trees
about town for IN Augusta hrm.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
.os.os FAIR NOTES.

A., ~ --uhsr ~ men working on the
.-l..'f.1l ....l.rgs q. noW more than
'r s'H- - thr building. work
''''i.-s Gas snI night.
A.- A.' s.i,uut - An Francisco
'~sr aaari-l the contract for
fia. sUrs on The woman's Build
~ prepared The designs some
70. Nls eiIi rccyiye - 80.
.-- l-mrrul. cougrrsse. a. be held
...-Ninl Nth the Exposition arr
49,. st.,-.prssd interest. aud un-
- - sA. he "a very Important feat
-, ~ ta.r. According o. the gen
-sle.l.r uow prepared. the various
So uuler the several depart
y'Hl. he held a. follows:
-. -A4,,, and the drama, public
- temperance. moral aud social
- .ommrrce and iuance.
a. llierniuyr, sCience aud philOso'
~ eilCatiou.
~. A..Sl'-Engineerins, art. govern
l~r-Parliament % religious
6..--ailonhi Congresses. sunday rest.
4. -f-lAhor, agriculture, real -
nfryhaui.. etc.
g. sfeai departments are In charge
s'A commitiees, which. with the
So. 81 'uggestions u persons anc
AZ = Interested, arrange the program
t,.,,I-.t ne SPEAKERS, with the sP
NJ PRESIDENT % the Auxiliary
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
WATERFORD

Dr.. Bl.be. died very suddenly ~aiur-
day 90 heart failure. ilis funeral occur
r,i Monday al his late residence, attend
"a by Rev. 4. l.. skinner, after shlch hc
was buried under Masonic honor. lie
vas Past Master 81 Mt. Tircm Lodge,
y. 4 \. VI.
Mr.. william stone vss taken Ia the
insane hospital At Augusta last week.
eur new physician, pr. Packard oil
Gardiner, Il making = favorable impress
.lon In the town.
D.. VI. Dudley I. improving the grounds
Al the lake House.
The Waterford Creamery Go. are max
Ing about 40 pounds oi butter daily.
". ". Watson has al. lumber nearly
.awei. lie had about three hundred
cord. n al. mill.
John T.. Everett IA. sold hls flock Of
sheep Ia william Chadbourne 4 Son.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
UBTUARV

\ H. Hall

NJ. NaH. silver di-,i IN Egmford.
irrI l.. 'sfl. uf consumption. aged ~
r-lrs lll dave. B1 The death - Mrs..
s.t.-. ,tr f..Hari d.. lo.t a Kind. low
r.arl Devoted eifr.--A hslp meet Ia
esrt .,-.f ri 'hr vuri the I've chill
eva a1 aH-...uair and pains taking
u.,rrr. h.I fr. asri father, "a ycsrs ~
q. tl earnest aud careful daughter
ts rfsd au exemplary and
tr.fa-st I,. .h'sr. ~he Was duti-
Z. IN fr aUI t.autlfgI in death.
NHtsuHpg.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
eRvGDuR0,

Mr.. and Mrs. 4. l.. Post have arrivct
for the summer from New York.
Mrs. W. n. bradley and daughter hav'
rrturne,l from North Bridgton.
Fryeburg village Fire Corporation
elected the following ofiicers;
Cierk. John =. narvvs
Trvssurvr. Z. 4. shirey.
toilstor. ~, "a. shirky, -.
Assessors, .. Weston. W. e. Tcvs. A. W
Iiv warien.. A. n Jense.s. v. L. Mara
y. Weston.
Mrs. n. &. souther has returned from
Calais.
Miss VI. y. Swan died In Boston May
n. aged NJ years and O months. lIer
rrmalus were brought here for burial.
Mrs. q. \. Barrows has returned from
lt0stOn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
soRrswIsv BETHEL

". renley aud 18th Mason are build
ing "line" fcncc between their pas,
urr. smooth wire L. used.
Frcd Chapman has b-en working foi
n. \. >killings.
Nr- arrivals ca this side.
Webster walker, wife and child ant
Mr.. AMANDA Walker have moved into
jonathan Tyler's house.
Harold Chapman Youngest child
Robert. has b-en very sick With mem
hranous Group.
-. walker has hecn working al tilt
placc.
Mr.. Sylyanus Mason l. sick.
Charles Stearu.' camp burned M th'
evening ~ the >th. lie and his son VII
Lost ai0ut Que hundred dollar worth
cause 10 fire unknown.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
aOIauav.


We had good run of water for two
DAYS last week, but as the drivers were
not here the logs did not move.
Prank brown came with crew oil
men, but the water was down 80 that
they could DO but little. After trying
for two days they gave IL up aud left.
II has been az cold that but little farm
Ing has been done. The outlook for
farmers !. very poor II rains do not come
soon.
:. N. Locke sheared - pounds, II
ounces 81 nice clean wool from three
eve sheep, aud his flock 81 ~ sheep
averaged q Is pounds per head.
There L. talk 81 another birch mill al
Cannon Fails.
Chas. l.. Bartlett and Mr.. Chapman
we're In town last week looking ut land
about the falls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
TT vl.Nt srATT FAR.

Lrsrf..... .- Interested la everything
r---.fHl d. art Nay With The Maine
N4.s iar Ittl-ut.y The new blood
Or -.. .lr muagvmrut during the
li.. 're 0.-. Oh. .u favor 20 pushing
.-'.-Fs. a.. aH,, : ths fact. constant
II .F'rr nm. r.... Lat wear ~~crc-
a-I ls..l. ..lri 'hr premium lit
sl-Irr '.aU . former yesrs, aud the
q. -rs.-. acre .rsu Boz the steady
g.s'L .' ...r.., throughout the sea
sr.t.i''. grand exhibition secured
IT, r.Ir Dol ll. a.rr4iS p.acci the list
. .''- .lt. .4r Ahlr iUr examination.
.. Hf fs nsvs only Contirm
Ff... Nh..h were. that the
f'r-.. .s... .f .H'.rr. arr bound "a
sl.h-t ....- their management the
% s,.,.I Del O.. rrlrs To-. a. aud 10 a
~N.r .' great value o. the entire
'l.r l.. f...rr I.t has heyu revised
a. .l-. ..s ..l.se. adiei. Ia the
Pro- .fI.ru..f thi. l. e.p+vally no
.ri. s. a. a... BE- u. wIth the cattle. Not
80 .l..r. .a..e., bat In adjusting
aa.r -HIr ttr 's.t Interests II
-'r.... "a. ..rsr slII D. ssCurysl, the
f-' 'I. l..- .spd s-rVic-. Ths
"-f.. .t.. tt. tevn o. give The
-'.''. ...... r.rtsr q Glasses, aud,
.l- ... .... ala tu. rather than
.--f, '.r Iu..l, 20 th- premiums. lu
.-.r. there hts bc.n q de-
w .r.I.. ffr amount. ani very
'~I M. ..li..HH. have h-su made
'rr..r. Iis frrs fuf al l. thi.
~ .r-.#. fH hur-r. owned Ia The
"a on. .s.si eng that thsr, are a.
II. .-r- bore al. anywhere aud that
'i'-...l haze chance O. al ths
a. l-i I.l.'. fi. -iuu. Withogt ths
'~-.s 70 .a. cent here for the 80
"a r.-I.-s 10 taking fret money
u.. s I'M The interest - the
'r.-.r-. l. wr think every steT
Prove '. .s ne long list ~ $50
a.. i".I.f.. ~. several thousand dot
tt.r. FL. Tho regular premiums
.-''f'. gives grand total 20 almost
'l..aai dollars. larger sgu
ever 'f,.r.i il thr state. We con.
.I .. 90 better exhibit that
.-lr. though that "a. declared .,
-. given .l NeN EuglAnd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
TAsT aaoWNeIEIp.

H.. q. Wentworth will move his fam
~ to F,yeburg where he Ia engaged Ia
the meat business.
IIlr-m Gctcheli has sold his place
knvsn 10 the Albert Howard place, and
will move Into T.. D. wentworth''
house.
wrs ~. ". Sanborn's mother, Mrs
MoA.y 81 East Denmark, died very sud
denly. Mrs. Ssnborn was With heI
mother at the time.
Nelson Goldthwaite aud wife hav,
been In town, callei here by the death ol
Mrs. Money, Mrs. Goldthwalie's mother
G.. T.. nm IL much improved, and the
prospect Ia be- will recover, after q dan
gerous and protracted Illness.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
MASON.


We ar, having a nice rain. Every
thing seem. Ia look up and grow. Moth
Ing could be- better for everybody.
Mrs. Geo. u. Morrill, Of this town will
start Friday on visit 10 Vermont. She
has not been to her old home for sever
al years. We understand she Intends To
,e gone several weeks.
Arthur Morrill, IL doing y. IL. Tyler.
spring work for him. Mr.. Tyler IL not
able Ia do any work.
Don lean Ia. sheep two years old
that sheared ~ lb.. nice wool. Trot out
your better ones. -.
several Of our farmers have turned
their Young cattle away To pasture.
=. q. Grover has about one hundred
nice chickens.
y. q. Mil. l. quite lame this spring.
CT. brown IL making quite = lot OF
wire fence this spring.
A. \. Bean IL using about one and
half tons Of wire In town; mostly In the
woods around the back pastures.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
LOWELL

Congregational Circle At the town
house Wednesday.
We noticed on Monday evening that
there we're 20 In attendance At the Coed
rcmplars, aud four new members.
The log. from the upper kca,sr Pond
are In kcaIsr River, but the water IL "a
low at the ilsrbor that they cannot be
driven Into the Ssco.
The farm bulldings of Joseph Basseti
at Jo,ell Village, were burned on Thurs.
day evening. The fire was discovered
near the chimney In the roof about elev-
en- o'clock. 4 large force of men wers
soon on hand. aud the stock. farming
tools. and the content. % the house En-
c-p, what va. In the chambers we're saw
ri. Insured In fryeburg Mutual Go. for
one thousand dollars.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
EAST WAITE RFoRp.

Frank Rowe spent last week In Bald.
win.
l.. NJ. Sanderson had . COW that be
came blind and slck aud had to be killed.
q. ". Abbott has returned To Bro:k.
ton, Mass, To work carpenterlng.
MIss Belle Jackson OF Norway 10
teaching In Dist. No..
An article In the Oxford County Ad-
yertlser Of May 9th, headed "Susplcious
Death Of Cattle" gives an Impression OF
thls community that can hardly be sus'
tained. Il stated that Jonas w. Ather'
ton lost horse and two cows, oil the
stock he had on the place; whereas hs
only Loaf horse and one COW. having q
horse and COW left. Il Was thought al
first that the horse might have been ae'
cidentaiiy poisoned With something ia
the hay. Afterward Mr.. Atberton con
Guided Il died from some other cause
We hope there Il no one about hero bAt
enough to poison animals; and u Their
II, NJ. Anterior has no enemies.
John shaw has been Eraftinx Tor j.
II. Sandersou.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
ussr eaysBuRc.

Ethel and airline O-gocd are stopping
Al their grsndfsther's while their n'o'he,
attend. the General Federation oi
Women. Clubs In Chicago:
Will shaw has q year old sheep thA'
.b..r,d nine pounds Of wool.
Rad cold. and cold, windy weather
prevail. =, r,.,r
smiths hens.
Whit Towle u 81 work IN me Psg NH
81 Conway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
TAsT aEYAEl


Miss Mary Dodge ~ Bridgton !. teach
Ing the summer term of school Ia this
place.
Mi.. Emma brown I. teaching the
school ou Chandler liill, and Miss Ellen
Abbott In the Foster District.
Mrs. W. =. wight % Rocklsnd. Me-,
Ia. returned home TO Bethel for short
visit.
Mrs. VI. =. Kimbsll has returned home
from Massachusetts,, wher. she has been
Spending the winter With her children.
Mrs. sue Dustin aud her daughter
Mrs. Charlie. sanborn 90 Berlin, y. H.,
ar, visiting friends In this place.
Maud Ilaincs IL working for Mrs. T..
". Bartlett.
Mis-. Emma T.. brown visited Lewis
ton May eth.
III. sad news has been received of the
death 81 Mrs. sarah Roberts Bartlett III
Butte, Montana, formerly Of Hanover,
Maine. The family have the deep sym
pathy ~ relatives In this place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
DENMARK.

Mr.. Arthur Richardson Ia. returned
home from California.
Almon Trumbun has gone 10 Boston
Ia work on an Ice wagon.
Road Commissioner Berry has bought
two yok. IL cattle Ia Va. on rad machine
and l. repairing roads. Mr.. fernand
William hs. been engaged for four
months by Road Commissioner Berry To
drive aud care for the team.
Mr.. J. y. smith .. ON the mend. lie
gins to look like himself.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
Easy HraRON

N. X. keene and Ernest stur,eysnt
started out with the road machine last
Thursday.
u. n. Bearce !. critically III with
pn.cmonia.
Mr.. william Packard Ia In very criti-
cal condition. II IL thought he has had
another shock.
Our pastor, Rev. u. 4. Cannon, IL
expected here the 18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17

MI.. Efle Oaks 81 Pennington began
q union school of districts Nos. and q
at town house Monday.
y. ". Locke, E.q., 81 l.oxbury spent
two days with " last week .hearing
sheep and doing Il well.
Elder York preached herr sunday,
stopping with us sunday night.
". \. Robinson aud Obed Wilson
washed out 81 worth 10 gold Monday.
Tho log drivers threw up the sponge
aud left the 9Th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
RuneoRp ceNTRE.

Mrs. Martha Fsrnum's sheep deserv,
tn be mentioned. She has ~ sheep and
they have ~ lambs. Five Of them an
black. who says ladies cannot fArmf
Miss Anna farnum IL teaching the
school here, which 10 the largest Ia
town.
A mock trial u one Of the thing
promised by the Mountain Glen lodge,
Il IL SURF to create considerable sport, NJ
the one TO BE- tried IL one of the bret
known men In town.
Lumber IL l-lng hauled from this
place 10 lsumford Falls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
NOQIA AlaANv

Mrs. Joseph Leavl,t Ia. been In town
visiting her sous.
George kimbaii ha. moved on Ia hl.
farm, snd IL now doing spring work.
Lyman johnson Who has been sick TOT
some time, received the benefit of q
blowing b.. Thursdsy.
News !. scarce In thl. vicinity, the
topic 81 greatest Interest being the
weather.
Mr.. wortley Ia. three Plymouth l.oci
pulleis hatch-d Ia september. which
during the month 81 April laid - eggs
N any one has better record let HIN
r.naft
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
OxCORD.

Mrs. aud Miss Corning Of Boston, are
here for the sumner.
Carrie JOY L. teaching In District No.
I. and Mamie Blake In District No. 2.
Rev. W. n. Clark lectures under the
auspices Of the W. &. r. L., subject,
.where IL my boy tonight"
WIN. Baxter has moved 20 sanford.
Harry Eaton, samuel Eaton, wife and
child Of skowhegsn, are visiting friends
here.
Jsmes Holden IL moving his basket
shop near the bank Of the river.
Grin Tracy IL building stable.
seth Ames has sold . lot OF land near,
the town house 70 A. L. Richmond o.
East boston.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
sslt sPtAsING AT sErrtI.
EWt. Nav 10. Iva

VIrvHf soar Bethel readers Will D.
l-s.tsi m fNF prize cuutcsts 40 tn
laslur rsA, lhlr.,lay evening
~ 20 oar lraiiu. Citigrus gave
ra-s o. 'lHrs prize. Tor speaking aud
f-sf Or r..st writing
q. Jsr ~fssrus 20 rAris Wou ths
~, rrfa o. hg.t essay, subject Me
n-lI IHy. lirr rssay will D. rvsd Al
80 rrIt soaking contest. There .r,
s.1sa .-.l speaker. ani the programme
tll r'err.,.lg zoe. Graduation cNer-
U.s. i..Ha Co., .pvaking
Yours.
\. II. Hall.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
Wtsr BuckgiIlp.

C.R. Harlow gave .erensde dance
the lOth Inst.
Mrs. Iysander Monk Was at her broth
er's, levi Turner's, last week.
A. Hall and wife were at their daugh-
tiers last Monday.
Webster Maxim has gone back to New
Hampshire.
Mr.. lIorr has hough, yoke Of oxen
~ Warren Bumpu..
Aggie flsgg has gone 10 Turner Ia
work In the pant shop.
Thomas Bradbury's children have got
the canter rash.
Dastlne Turner has him q span OF
work horses.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
RRvANr,s POND.

lee l.. Abbott has bought George y.
stevens saw mill at South Woodstock.
Price ESQ.
Elisha Emery Of West Paris u work
Ing for the grange on their new hall.
Miss Carrie Stevens IL teaching In the
Chase District.
Mrs. Ida Bowker IL slowly falling with
consumption.
y. \. Felt Of Howe Iliil !. doing the
mason work on the new hall.
J. &. Perry Of Paris 10 building a
fence around the cemetery.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
NORWAY LAKE.

Mrs. y. T. Green has gone to Bidde-
ford 10 attend the funeral Of her father,
Mr. william Parker. lie went there
about year ago, and has been very
feeble ever since.
Benjamiu Mar.ton has purchased the
James smith stand.
Mr.. Orin FLINT Of Waterford has NOV
ed on 10 r.. NJ. Rowe's farm.
Rev. Mr.. Budden and his wife visited
at J. &. Saunders, Tuesday.
Mrs. Olive Mills has been very sicI
but IL better nj present.
Grace Stevens went TO iiArrisoi
Thursday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
STOW

Re,. Mr.. Power. la. moved into l.. u,
Giles house.
Ia. mill owned hy Eldeu Emerson
va. burned to the ground May llih-
No Insurance.
Mr.. Orin O.gccd and son are visiting
her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. I. 4. Walker.
VIM. ~. Walker cut his lex while
fcncing. lie IL nov ~ a. Ia be- out, but
unable 90 work.
This L. the first rain storm 10 the sea
.on. II l. very much needed.
Mr.. 4. D. Lufkin u on th. slck list.
Mr.. Chaplin Il doing her work.
4. ". Steven. MAS In town last sun.
day.
CT. Lufkln l. saving shingles.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17
lockC's MILLS.

George Page, Esq, Of Berlin. ". H.,
was In town last week.
school In Dist. No. 10 commenced
Monday last.
We understand that Mark Iaphsm l.
going 10 run his fathers farm this sum
mer. y.
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u,.ItI.r.' Uniyrrsalist circle viii
--.fr A.,ismv Hall Friday evening
,.u.aaL 4 short entertainment folloS.
.Jsvt,1t.rs lyv ,rcam all b served
t.-.nr o. evening
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-05-17

v-UT hammond aud Miss Alice
u.-w1ri returned saturday frOm 4
800 ..,faI ssvk. In Boston. We
-,.,lto learn that Mr.. Hammond Il
lowed m hrkith.