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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
OXFORD.

Alton Bmupus lad his leg broken while
driving = logging team la New Hump
shire. lie Mas brought home saturday.
Mrs. Abigail. wito~ of VIM. Ward
well. died at the house Of her son, &. 7.
wariwell, OF grippe Monday, Jan. Iith,
aged ~ years.
Mrs. Geo. fani. died % grippe aud
was buried Friday. Mr. farris !. lying
nj the point of death.
Mrs.. Carrie, wife of q. q. Andrews II
Gardiner, formerly Of Oxford, died Of
bronchial pneumonls, the result az
grippe. Monday, Jan. 18th.
oxford Division, Sons Of Temperance,
Installed the following ofiicers 1hnrs-
day evening;
Harry Hayes, WI.
Mr.. Charles iiasscem. W. A.
Nat iisarhtsn. 70. =.
". Lane, A. Ms.
Mrs. n. ftser.ca. y. y.
Mrs.. = y. tisukes. Tvss.
Mrs.. Hayes, Chaplain.
liary. faris, Com.
Any Jsses. &C.
u. ". petsrpoa. u. \.
Sr~i smith. O.s.
Elmer J. Miilett, who Was married "a
Miss Ella Brackett on the 9Th Inst, held
q reception st 0rsnge Hall, OtisneId
Core, thursday evening. Il was very
enjoyable ocrslon, and they received
many valuable Gifss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
WnIfr ElnnONEK.
ltrrTR FRoV RGV M MAMMA
EnQD

Var DUNuAN. Jan. "a, lS94.
ne oxford pemoCrst rrsCbed ms last
I.s.ily. aud s. usual | rad the Rum
i0ri tsutrv. Es.t Rumfor,i, AndoSrr.
Ls.t H.thsl, Bsth~l, i"cke's MILL, Wet
hni ~uu;h rari. Items, and best,iss thru.
sI. 'hs usss from m. dif.r~ut tosns In
oxford County. Johns litter Included.
: sm glad to h~sr irum the fri~nis hsNe
krnen 80 long and loved so Ssll. ! mud
friFIi. iu ms nsS home, and sm vel
csf-i fUr. since hsi June ! have hap
tity,i ton psr.ous. aud revived thirteen
Urs uisniisrs into the Churrh.
. 90. ia PORTLAND last Tuesday aud
d.la.l aith pr D. T.. small. formerly q
E.ufori NV. IL y doing a gocd bus
these. sud i Nvry Iopalsr In Portland.
90 Mr.. iloyt. u iio~ n Rev. Pstrirs
llnyt ! heard Brother IIoyt preach In
NHHmouth twvntv wears ago. lie ~ss .
go-si man. = good preacher, and NJ an
early ~ 49, ctllsi % his home IN
Heaven. hope "a meet him bye-and-
hIr.
Ial.o ssWF.O Eaton. soa % e. T.,
Eiiou ~ Rumford Ceuire. fr-d Mas :
'"y n four tears. ~h@n went into hi
i'fter. family % live. Nov hs !. ,
Nouug man preparing him.'lf for th'
dgiis. and work % life. Nav he mer'
srh .uctvss. n nav - ssid of him, az
10 vas .sii ~ Ming >sul ''lle isa choic'
Young man and a gUoi.y."
Hos .uon the obi aud the middle-sg-i
u"u Il TODAY will have pss-sd sssy
shd The youugrr generation vii t,ss
our pls,es' This u God's plan. aud
am surv IL l. hest. Il would not liy'
Alsavs"
un ms Ssy home calle' on my friend
libby. q merchant 81 ". Po~nal. whil'
ih-tr bought q hill % goods aud pahi
HIN iur th.m. whsn opened the psck
asv' ! found the money I had paih hin
ln ~ eav-l"p@. think I shall cal
again. Good bye.
Yours truly,
q. Is. HA>>AYoRD.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
SWEDEN

Mr.. Georg, Hilton of Bridgton !.
making preparations to cut and haul the
timber 90 his rcccut purchase, the Frye
stevens farm.
u. ~. Noultou :. 10 haul hi iiailey
timber this winter u there u any snow.
The sick ODes have so FAR recovered
thst our school. are sgsln la session.
4 leading subject 90 conversation
among the farmer. l., "shsll ~e agr-- Ia
sell oar milk % the condemned milk
factory at Bridgton-prosisicd they
build One-or continue "a psironife the
Waterford creamery Some ssy let the
milk ~, and others think Il u hig
t~nsfit 10 the farms To raise several hogs
Ing put back on the land.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
Az onn IOtIRnAl

The odie.t Journal Ia the metropolis
l. the .o-cillci newspaper published by
the Mongollhn. ~ Mott street. u !.
written With camel. hair pencil upon
y-rmlllon p,pcr. aud I. pastel upon ih,
wall ~ No. III ~ that ihoroughfarc, aud
on the two telegraph pole. which
stand between Chatham square ani frll
street. Al day long Il !. reid an''
studied by Acknowledged crowd.. Even
In the evening belated aunirym "a
can D. seen running bal. eve. over "
tra-ch..t characters. The editor. are
called scribe., aud write al the ori"r ~
their customers, charging gOoi nsurr
for their xiii snd brush. The fsNoriie
editor I. ssh a. IN ,se q. high a si1W
q DAY but. beyond hi. editorial work,
be- write. card. aud prayer ticket. ior
MI. customers.
Que feature IT thl. Journal !. con-
,nendtble. N one ~ their member. \.
thrown ou, of employment, be- puts az
q notice Ia that effect, aud every Other
member assists him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
~ c 7. u

In speaking ~ "rhs Achievements 81
Num.n's Clubs" Mrs. Alice III. Rhine
ss,s. The woman's Christan Ism-
r-r.ncs I nion has welded widespread
irausncs Cor s,.od. aud nav D. regarded
a. ono 20 thu great Humanitarian agcn-
yi.. n oar time and country"
Ani NV Il 3. ssid that thor, u 10 b.
coli li4uor ~ the Worlds Pair, and that
~ tir.ytors have agreed on liquor
program. ~~yretsry Crawford 81 the
va1s and means stys that HI. COMMITTEE.
hsd dsyti-i o. slloS the ssle 20 liquor
Or confederation. the exposition 10 g,t
p@rvenfsgv for the grO-s rcVcipts real
uri -L.Un'. Advocate.
o. l. .trtng, that this great melting OF
ust.Uu. cnunot o. successfully planned
and rirri-d out without the nations
C4r.s.
The tempsranc, reform hal M, b~gun
I1 luth-r'. dav. an b. drank her Ike
%. ~ ot his cuuntrym~n; hat that he
hsi no g,--i opinion II Il the iollosing
extract from him will show The msn
vhH hr.t bryesl ale Nas = -; Tor
Germany. have PRAYED Ca Cod that
d. m. ght ds.truN the Nhols ts~r hr"Stng
tu..u-.. Their 3. enough barley de-
.fru1-.i iu ihc brrWerics % feed all Ger
MANY"
A4.ka D. under cloud. or rather her
Jrugf~.. - a state !. retarded seriously,
in cDnss,iuencs ~ the law against
-.j4or importation not t~ing eniorce'i.
~ Sc % l~>i absolutely prohibied,
sN,rp' Cor m-ii,insl. mechanical, aud
...sut.hc purI,o.cs. the manufacture,
.,.- or importation % intoNicsiing
.HI4Ur. Ths az l. op~niy violated, Yet
UH grani iury will indici the Offender,
rUr even hear testimony on the subject
\ hang ing pi-,- of l~gislAtion. t'oN.
hHrp .uggv.ts that sp-yial committees
D. lUpalltvi o. look after the Alaskan
i-'rr'.t.-Nes Work paper.
MufTT HfuNnNHK
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
nixElEln.

An accident occurred here isst week,
which may prove . warning TO persons
who are anxious On cross the Ice. A
four horse team attempted "a cross II
browns ferry. After getting about mid
way the Ice broke and Jet them Ia. Three
horses were drowned. but they succeed-
ed In saving one, and no harm Was done
10 the driver. The horses were ssId to
be- Tho property Of y. g. Staples, Car
thsge, Ne.
Mrs. J. A. badger Of Phillips, Me-, II
visiting her daughter, Mrs. a. ID. Holt.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. v. Holt from North
Jay are visiting friends here.
Mrs. J. u. Marble and daughter Lucy
from I.angeley, Me-, are In town.
Mrs. Charles Eastman was buried
Thursday forenoon.
The engine for the new spool MILL hs.
arrived, and they are busy getting ready
t0 commence work.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
THE OXFORD BEARS.
the oo,Nos OF TNl WICK IN AL
SECTIONS OF the COUNTY.
aEIhEl


The rain and warm weather of tbs
early part Of last week were very de
coursging to those Who are waiting fos
suow In order to begin operations In the
woods. The snow % Friday was some
encouragement although too little fell 10
help business much.
The fioor In the hall In Odd Fellows
BLOCK was taken up last week and steps
taken 20 de&den the sound from above
80 that Il wtll not be "a audible In the
store below. IL was found that tor the
meetings 90 secret societies the sounds
could be too plainly heard.
The eutertslnmeut which VAS to occur
Thursday evening last was postponed Ia
Monday evening, January 18TH
Moses Poster, ESQ, Of waterville,
Was In town last ~e~k.
j. y. Rich, Esq, has sold his house
on Brosd strret and intends going away.
The making 90 cans ~ill comm-nce
this week In the shops of J. a u. A.
w,msn for next Seasons Use. some
no,eS cans 20 corn ~ere put M by
Messr.. wymsn Last season.
q. X. wiley, after confinement to
the house % about q month, u nov cut,
but has not reco,cr~d from his sickness
fully.
Jsde. Poster will 90 to Ellsworth ,hi.
week to hold court.
Mr.. George Y. King has fallen victim
to the prevailing spldemic and IL con-
lined to the house.
The grippe has not been so prevalent
In our village ne Ia msny as yet and u is
hoped Nc may escape q severe run of ".
Our printer. q. =. York. has assumed
grrstsr aud grsyer responsibilities since
Friday morning Last, When . fine dsugh-
ter made her appearance In hi. family.
The illustrated lecture 10 Mr.. Baxter
az the academy last "wednesday evening
~ss we'll attended notwith-tsndin. the
bad weather. The proved. went Tor
IN. benefit % the academy. IL is under
.tcci that lecture. ~lll b. given from
time "a time during the winter for the
same parpose.
The remain. of Miss Tens Davis were
brcaght 10 listhel last week for Inter
msnt. Charlie. Davis is In Msssscha-
.etts With hls mother, Who Will return
To Bcthel to live AZ scoD s her health
~ill permit.
Mr.. George J. llspgcci has returned
from her trip 10 New York after an
Ab.eucc 81 about q mouth.
Mr.. Mary 4. Lyermore lectures here
Jan. 18th, aud all should hear her.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
WEST PANS

A thunder shower passed ovrr this
piece ahout 4 o'clock Thursday morning.
he Pioneer MILL Il shut dawn Tor
want 90 lumb>r.
But little timber has been haulsl In 30
VT Cor want of snow.
Duruham a Morrill's can makers,
flour men aud two boys) commenced
work Friday.
C.M. Morgan. Of Portland, wss In
town "wednesday. lis daughter Lucy
goes to Denver, Colorado, next week Tor
her health.
Mr.. &. u. Cummings and sou Of Nor
way were In the place Tuesday.
bartlett, the jeweler, IL coming here
Monday, the 18Th.
Now the Manufacturing Compsny's
mills are shut down the boys have
good opportunity tn 81 fon hunting, aud
many have lmpwved 10, but we ~ere
Informed thls morning that they have
secured but Que FOX as vet.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
AkDovgR.

The frequent rains are discouraging
% the lumbermen.
The sports had lively race on Rox-
bury Pond last week, Melcher winning
the money.
iartleti, the Jeweler, 1. In town for q
few days.
There VA. leap year hall at the hall
the 18th.
&. A. Proctor has q dance at hl. hall at
East Ando,er Monday night.
The meetings were prolonged another
week. All are holden at the parsonage.
The dowel mill started up last Mon
day. .
The Methodist circle ws. entertained
by Mrs. John Sweat last wek.
"liill" Cofffcn, IL u rrport.d on gooi
authority, has fallen heir Ia s5,gD by
the death Of A rich aunt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
EAST BRowsFitlo.

The cold wave IL quickly followed by
. thaw.
The grippe prevail. though mild a.
vet and many sbo sr- III have colds.
Mrs. Hannah flcoi, an old lady over
-, Who has hem III for some time, died
on Monday aud Was buried In Eaton,
her former home. on Wednesday.
Mrs. r. X. Gle. !. Improving and
hope- are entertained that she may ~
cover.
A special pension examiner wss In
town "Wednesday.
Mrs.. James VI. Adams and her daugh-
ter have revived q great "windfsll'' In
the ~sy of hack pensions. Mrs.. VI. VA.
the widow % Caleb Moulton Who served
In the late war.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
NoRrb-wssr BETHEL

Mrs. Y. =. skillIngs has gone TO her
new home In Portl,nd.
George W. Mason saw some robins q
few days ago.
$. J. Bean from Worcester, Mass.,
Was here las, week.
school In District No. ~ IL closesl.
Miss Clyde I. Bartlett ~ teacher made
the term q successful Que.
Eliza Mason has gore to Portland to
visit relstives there.
No crossing here for . number Of
dAys. The Androaeoggin IL rather In
cllned tn he cranky river this winter.
OrIn Elling~ood's family ATE all on
The sick Hat.
Yrci iiowsri's rheumatism seems 70
trouhls Nm thh vistsr quite VI.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
AOQMAv LANE

l., grippe IL having fully enough to
do al the Lake.
Among the sick are Mrs. Benjsmin
Tucker, Mrs. W. u. Perry, y. j. brad
bury, James smith and wife, y. T..
Grcene. Alfrei shsttuck, l.. ID. Hobbs,
". =. Psrtriigr aud T.. W. Mills and
wife. W. =. Partridge !. quite sick with
pneumonia causei by Ia grippe.
Webster kilgore l. helping y. \.
Danforth In the store, and Emerson Kill
gore drives "a. team.
Edith smith returned to sanford Last
saturday.
". would h. very glad Ia ace the sun
once more anil think perhaps " Ne had
fair weather the sick ones would b. bet
Ter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
GlIEAp.

A little snow and then q rain storm is
what we are getting for weather Jast
nov.
Darius Adams formerly of Bethel but
for twenty years or more resilient OF
Manhattan, Kansas, IL very loo With
typhoid pa-smoais, having be~n ssek icr
over two mouths. A letter reviewed THE
week ssys he IL nov better.
Eb~u Chapman h gstting OUT some
lumher to rep~ir his house With announcer
sumner.
Bl,nche Trssk of Newry IL teaching
s~heol In District No. ..
Wild River Lamt<r Company nsve
s>st oos VI their engines 70 Portland Tor
repairs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
PERU.

Our weather .. very changeable Of
Late; first Ne have u below nero tben
a., have N moderate and rain .o there Ia
pro.pect ~ losing our sleighins and IL !.
none too good al beat.
The water has b~ea so high .ince our
l,.t rain that the briige builders have
m de hut very little besdssy At their
~ork excep, "a break stone In the quar-
~. a.
Quite an accident occurred last Mon.
d.y; a Mr.. staples fcur-horse team 81
Dlxfieli Was m king an attempt ." cro..
the river at Browu's ferry on the ice, u
had GO, on the centre 10 the river when
the h. broke and lst the tram In and
thrr. of the horses we're drowned.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19

ha .. o.
Wits within The garisn rowing.
Where ny ssn.s- all arr f-i,
Ri-iaE frotn thsse lowell attraetions.
l'm b. mother suiicct. hi.
Other xsrlsns
Herr. In nusihgs, on ,,ai
Tir.t . ssisr L.isns Tsrisn.
Nieilinx psln sni prodt tao.
Adam, her,., while .inless .isRiing,
>aaght ~ fear 90 .orrus Anew.
But what shangr.
Dhi from ID. vnencs en.as'
Ti.sn, with hops and JOY r,,iyihs
All spprOssh. Ia that dr,si garden.
Jssa.. t.safins al nay soe
from ID. snsui.h
Al my case All safsiy Gov
a. the sarlsn whsrc they lsii him.
WIN the Mays then 20,
wseyinx. till ace him rslaE
ABi embrace HI. pisrvs'i fcst.
King 81 tefrOrs,
Nov ! osn thy frovninE. meet
In the church. the saviour. g.rlen,
TEE. sBi plsnt. ant ns~ef. 90
GUARDED. waierrsi, traiRei ani cherished
lilootnins thsfc immOrtslly.
Alitransplats-i
from Thy soll. ~ calvary
Hat. above all ssrlsa. rr,.ioa.,
80 the Iiea,shly Paradise.
Thsrr the tree of NE 4 bhsstnips,
Thew thu spfiaxs ~ glory riss.
And the rishness
E,sry Wan, AMI w..h sapplle.-
There. the foot M thorn Ger pisre-,
Thew, the heart Be'er hea,es sish,
rlsere. In white, we wall with Je-us.
All our ky,ci companion. ny.
And o. Tvash u
II. privilege % die.
EBNS d. IIrsrHsf,.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
WEST BgTHEl.

January half gone aud our lumber
men are still Dumping around on little
snow With q great deal of water mixed
Ia. Many have .torpcd ysrilng timber
aud are waiting for snow Ia haul on.
Our last rain storm VAS accompanied
with heavy peal ~ thunder. Thur.d,y
morning nj I o'clock.
Travelling L. by runners bat they chsfe
mother earth In many places.
Our village school close. TODAY (fh.
dsy) after very sncccssful term taught
by Miss Dodge ~ Bridgtou.
byron Harden has gone io Iberlln,
New lIsmp.hlre, to work for the Grand
Trunk Railway Company.
Edith Grover has returned from Cssco
where she taught q .ucccs.ful term of
ffiecn wesks' school.
Frank finn of Mechanic Falls lately
called on hl. old friend u. u. Dhgg..
THREE arrests have ben made aud
fines imposed for drunken disturbances
In this place for = month past aud " u.
the earnest prayer ~ all cool citizens 81
the place that such punl.hmenis vii
speedily follow all such violation. of
Law aud good order.
The columns of the Democrat seem
incomplete without Macon items. Hope
the old correspondent, q. u. H., viii BE-
able and vet conclude Ia take hi oil
stand In the stan again,
The prevailing epidemic !. closing In
upon our ranks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
ROSBuRV.

again u rains
Nsny Who prepared for q good job on
snow Il considerable expsu.. are nearly
discours g-i wsiiing for snow. wehaSe
enough Tor slslghlng on smooth rcad.,
hut "a . rough rad Ia the woods there
l. not half enough.
staple. le.t thr,s horse. Monday by
breaking through the lac n Browns
ferry.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Scutt Phllbrick had a
hig Wedding ball one night last week.
Music was Furnished by rsylor'. band.
Farmers sho worked hard Ia rai.s a
lsrg, crop 10 potatoes Ia ssll are sadly
slst down" al the very lo~ price. Some
an. frrilng them 10 stock.
John Rcd l. still a. work on his nice
barn putting the fine nnlsh Inside. u l.
a question how he can make u paw 10
ral.e stock In .o costly q hsrn. Hut
John :. all right u both ends do not
mest.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
sAaygORO

Mr.. VIM. Jordan had q parslytic
sh"cs "Wednesday morning and !. not ~
p-cte,i Ia live.
About half 20 our nelghborhccd ar.
sick With Ia grippe.
Ruff. Br, ant has sold his fcur-yesr-
old colt.
lot Meme killed COW last Monday
that dr--s~d 7Gl pounds. IL, know.
how "a fe.ni th. animals.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
NORTH eucxeIslo.

Died, In Buckheld, Jan. io,h, John
Glover, aged ~ ycsr-.
Died. In North iIurkfell, Jan. ltth,
Africa Farrar, aged ~ years.
The grippe ani the weather have put =
stop 90 most all kin'ls Of business, so j
don't get much news to write shout.
VIM. Colin and hls brother Charles
and sister, Mr.. Albion Richards, are
soon Ia get small dowry from ths es-
tate of an uncle Who died cut west.
Carol fsrrar anil wife are nc hls e..
theirs, jefferson farrar's, on abort
VIM. L.. cres.ey has 60, home from
Byron.
Mr.. Isaac Doten Of Sumner has been
With Africa Fsrnr for while before BIZ
dsath.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
NORWAY NATIONAL BANK.

Al "a annual meeting last Tuesday
NJ No'ssy National Bank reelected its
OF board q director. and officers. The
directors are
isnry v Bearvs. >sr.sy.
y. tahb. NuFwaF
ANa >hurlsf ~snfh PATS.
\. hsmussuf rsft. TIA
s.s.nuu Aili-tt NarxaT.
Nhltouuib. Ncrway
Llihsr i1ss. Norway
Ihe otfcers are:
lteaFy V. Bssrvs. Fr~.hisnt
y. tubL.. Ne Prs-i.i.at
o. g. ,mtA. C..Aier.
The bank Ia. done an excellent busi-
ss~ th- past year; Ia. met With no
80. sod i, ~e believe, . veil MAD
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
M,l SOA,s n,llS

J. ". Parker 20 the Berlin Mills va.
In town "wednesday.
Bearr. a wilson were up the M,gal-
lo~ay the last 81 the week, also X. \.
rWitcbeli.
y. 4. FLINT put In . spruce tree p? fec,
hong. scaling $50 feet.
Arthur Iittlehsle had his ankle badly
damned In IN. woods.
The grippe l. very prevalent. sni bat
few are fortunate enough Ia escape ".
Born, Jan. lOth, % the wife 81 u. \.
storey. = son.
fio.sie FLINT IA. returned home from
golshrook
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19

Rev. John \. Pottie Of this town died
on sunday afternoon. sged ~ YEAR,.
lie had been resident Of thls town Tor
many yrsrs, and . man universally be-
loved aud respected. lie Was = minister
of the Christian denomination. The
funeral services were held Wednesday
forenoon from HE late home. lie was .
member Of kessar Valley Lodge, No.
90, I. u. q. ". and of the Odd Fellows
Mutual Relief Association.
Zslmon Pray and family are on the
sick list.
We learn that enough sweet corn has
been promised so that the shop will be
run the coming season aud the making
of cans will begin soon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19

Another thsw and every prospect OF
losing the slslghlng.
Csn cross the river on an ice bridge,
hat safer to 20 On foot than With a
team. business Ia at n standsiili.
Tier. ~ss lycrum nj the school
house on Friday ey.nlng and all enjovrd
II. The paper read by Miss Grace IL
lio,t wss very interesting. There were
rrcltstions by the school children aud q
discussion ~ the following subject
"iR-.olved, That circumstances contrib
ute more Ia = mans success In lif'
than genius" The question VAS vel
n. a.ilsd
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19


John X. wadsworth Of Hiram wa
here thls week, vlsiting tho academy.
The school In dat. No. ., Miss Mar
gle Msrr, teacher, finished the winter
term. Friday.
The funeral Of Mrs. Joshua Shirley
Of East Conway took place saturday
afternoon.
io,eweli Colony, q. OFF, INSTALL
ed the following officers:
Lieut. Oos., ii. Ne,er,.
~. Mn Il u. Tife.
Irvss, Mr.. q. n. RasssiL
Coll. 4. W. fifs.
Chap, Mrs. A. X. Thompson.
Dst' A., N. n. Westward.
IDep. sci. A.. Mrs.. a. %. Woodward.
L. q. u. J. Johnson.
q. r., l. kiilsu.
A very Interesting lecture was given
Thursday evening by Chas. n. Thomas
Of Boston on "lieroc. aud Bsttlehelds ut
the Civil War" Illustrated by steroptlcan
under the ausplc~s of the Grover fost
q. A. u.
Mrs. y. W. Spring and children are
visiting Mrs. q. u, Shirley.
The second lecture In the academy
course WIS delivered BY Rev. &. \.
Young of the Congregational church,
"ireisnd aud the irish," accompanied
by readings dclineaiing Irish ch,rscter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
EAsI hIaRoN.

J. J. FULLER has just returned from
Portland with another carload Of goods.
Mr.. Fuller h.. ordered carload 10 cot.
ton se.i for February delivery.
n. v. Merrill !. racking hls third ear
load % apple. for the Eugll.h market.
We are pleased Ia learn that Mia
Miranda Merrill u recovering. lIeI
physician has sent the cancer To New
York.
The grange have ordered an organ.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19

Ee, T.. q. llamllton 20 Mechanic Falls
prvsChei AZ shssmut Unisersalist
,hurvh. Boston, on sunday, Jan. 10.
The Ismocrat l. Informed BY one Who
va In the congregation, that Mr.. Ham
uiou gave grvat sstisisCtion, and there
b. .troug probability that he ~ill re-
give a call o. that churyh. II would -
lus. o. mi. s-S'tion 20 Maine II Mr..
Hamilton should receive and acNcpt
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
aRvANY,s POM

Mrs. Annie Dsy left for hanger Mon
day to Walt her mother Who IL very slck.
The chair shop started NJ business
again Jan. llth.
IN. school will continue two weeks
more la our villsge. Miss Thompson l.
giving gooi satisfaction =. a teacher.
Mrs. 4. VI. Chase Il In Lewiston un-
der medic,l treatment.
40 copies Of the Teachers i.e-union
Report have be~n disposed Of and there
IL call for more.
There will be an entertainment sooD,
given by the Grand Army.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
STOW.

Mrs. Warren Emerson died Jan. ath.
She leave. q husband aud i've little hoy.
Ia mourn her loss.
~. 4. Charlie. and wife are .lck With
the grippe; sl.o his little daughter
lilsnchc.
q. u. Harrow. and family src lick Nth
the grippe.
Tie logger. are waiting for snow -
they can 20 Ia work. u !. hard fvr
those Who have big teams.
Coed weather Tor blsck.mlths aud doe
tpr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
IockE,s MILLS.

A pop corn aud mola.... candy party
wa. held at the hall Friday, admissiou
cents. The proceeds are to 60 Tor the
benefit of th. Good Trmplsrs.
Abram bryant 81 Mechanic Falls IL
stopping In town.
Chsrle. IIerrick IL slck with Ia grippe.
Mis-. E.irllA Folsom of Mechanic Fails
IL visiting her parents for q few days.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-01-19
w.sr a,,csr,vlp

Nj. lena iIennett !. home from Nor.
way.
Austin Royal. two girl. are sick With
cinker rash.
Merritt farar and George Bennett
arr both quite sIck.
Fred Bennett Ia. had congestion
~ the lung..