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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

rrof. W. \. Wight gave his ,loslnl
soacert Va connection With his slngInI
s.bocl IT, = full house. Mr.. Wight 4
very popular here. and q paper .igue,
ty sixty 20 m"'s requested him ~ ~
tara tie frsl of Dccember and form
another class, which he has consented Il
do.
Nov that election IL over people hes,r
Ia rcslixe that winter IL ciosc upon ne.
stock Il low, and hay u In fall
demand.
There Il steady call for wocdsmen,
choppers.
Good sieighing to-day friday.
The winter schools will commencs
Nov. 18th.
Mrs. Vim. Milton entertained the
Congregational circle last week.
Not~ outstanding the winter weather.
the enterprislng people % Andover ar.
SURE to have q Rad through SWANS
Notch this winter. A large crew VAS
expected To 20 on to-day, and push the
enterprise AZ rapidly a. possible.
A very quiet wedding took place ut
the RESIDENCE of Mr.. Henry W. Poor Of
Andover. Ills daughter, Miss Blanche,
vas united In marriage With Mr.. OTIS
Richardson Of Canton.
The following officers were Installed
on Friday;
4. Y, v. >crro...
VT. Mr-. !. E. Aksr.
So. A. =. Ierisn.
Asa. ss<.. Miss Ance rcsr.
-. ~, Abt-ott
Z. N a. Gro,sr.
a.. Mm. Ceoli.tss.
G.. Ms. Nellie Miltoa.
=. y. D. snail
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
STATE or MAINE.

Maine became o state In 1880.
The southerly or coast llne Of Maine
from klttery Point 20 Quoddy Head, In
. straight line, N. y. by f., IL about go
miles.
The state embraces 5000 square
miles Of territory, being 1894 square
miles larger than all the other New
England states combined.
Kittery WAS the FIRST and oldest town
In the state, and In 16H included the
territory now covered by North aud
south berwick and Eliot.
The hrst governor was william King
Of Bath, followed the succeeding year BY
william ID. Williamson Of Bangor, then
president Of the senate.
The first county In The state was
York, which until June 10, l7G0, EN-.
braced the whole Of Maine. Al this
time two new counties were establlshed,
Cumberland aud Lincoln.
The shlre town Of York County WAS
York; that Of Cumberland, Falmouth ;
and OF lincoln, Pownslborough, which
then embraced Dresdeu, wlscassst,
Alsa and Hwsa Island.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
eRveauR0.

Rev. Mr.. Young entertained the Sab
hath school and other friends at the
parsonage on Friday evening, Nov. 18th,
The womsn's Missionary society had
. public meeting at the vestry on sun
day evening In place Of the usual even
Ing meeting.
MIss Mabel Daley has returned from
. months vlsit to friends In New Hamp-
shir~.
The twenty.ath anniversary Of the
marriage Of Mr. and Mrs.. Frank Locke
Was celebrated by q large gathering of
friends at their house on Monday even.
Ing.
wiz Morgan IL ct home from l'hlladel.
phls. Mr.. Morgan 10 not In his usual
health.
QnIte . number Of persons went Ia
boston Wednesday on the excursion
from Conway; Mr.. aud Mrs. Geo. shlr-
ley. Mrs. Tucker, Mrs. Tarbox, Miss A..
n. Page, Mr.. Seth Page.
Mr.. u. u. Iarrows left for Boston
Thursday. also w. u. bradley.
Mrs. Bradley and daughter have gone
10 Bridgton.
Miss Abby Lovejoy Of Conway Centre
IL visiting Mrs. y. j. bradley.
Mrs.wm. McNesi died quite suddenly
this week. Was buried on Thursday.
l,ev. Mr.. Young attended the funeral.
There WAS quite . fall of snow on
Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Lord IL In town-came with
her mother, Mrs. Mariner, Who has
been With her month at windhsm.
Hsll. n. a
Mrs. Augusta q. Ward, of the Commit
tee on Domestic science, presided. sub
ject. "llo.pltallty.-
Rev. Mr.. Holmes of Bartlett IL Ia isct-
urc on Alaska at the Methodist church
Friday evening for the benefit of the
Boys Reading Room.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
EAST SUMNER.


Election passed OF very quietly In this
section. No scrip exchanged on the re
suit about here. The result WAS ~
might have been expected. However,
old Maine did her duty az usual. Among
the fret 10 cast ballots at the polls Ia
sumner were Capt. Lewis Blsbee,
"uncle Cush" Ford and "uncle Abe
Fletcher. Each has never failed ca
vote mt presidential elections since hls
first vote. Mr.. Ford voted frat In 1874,
Mr.. Fletcher In 1873, Capt. Blsbee Ia
1884. On Tuesday they voted for the
honored grandson Of old Andrew Jack.
sou.
A crew of men are at work on the
corn factory grounds dltchlng and dig.
cling . we'll. Balldings Will he erected
In the early spring.
Apple packers for Abel Irish and
Frank BARRETT have been around.
A few winter apples have been shipped
hut many parties are holding for higher
prizes.
Potatoes command higher prices than
apples just now.
The ladies' Congregational Circle an
putting In new furnace Into the wee
try. 1he usual preparations for winter
are being uads.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
locss's MILLS

". N. Crockett 1. selling a nice brand
of -four for sISO.
D.. y. Rand sas In town Nov. :, cleo
ton dsy.
Harry jordan VA. down from Bethel
last Thursday.
Their, Vas no, much excitement herr
election dav. Srccn~ooi went Demo
cratic hy nineteen majority.
\. L.. sr-en- IL soon Ia hn M ths
store nov o,vupiei by a.. 4. Woot.um,
With q line of groc-ries.
Box supper At Mt. Abram Hall TIL.
Friday evening. All ladies are ~
qus-t.d to carry box filled With eat
abl...
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
AtnAA

Esy. Mr.. Craft. % Lowell. Mass, l.
syoring our people At the Methodist
church With e,enlng religious ser,icc..
aud vocal aud Instrumental music, thl'
week. n. IL blind man, a convincing
speaker, sni a gifted singer aud mu.I'
clan.
G.o. D. stanton IL In poor health.
Mrs. Geo. X. Clemon. remain. an In
valid.
>ome .lx inche. Of snow fell No,em.
Der 10Th.
Dr. skinner Of boston has been Ia
Hiram the past week.
Mr.. ELIAS Could is .tlll In poor health
from lung trouble.
Moss Ordwsy, Go. II, 3'th Malns
Regiment, has reviewed pension of 81.
per month. With sssi hack pay.
Hon james u. blaine received one
vote In Hiram.
Hon. Samn.l u. Wad.worih has It'd.
Ing oi the marriage ~ hi. son, Joseph
Ambrose wsdsworth, at the Sandwich
Islands.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
EAST hEBRON.

On account % the bad weather the es.
cur.ion Ia l.umford Falls was postponed
one week.
=. 4. IIer.ey .. Ia sell his live stock At
public auction Nov. 10Th. at one o'clock.
The iiye-yesr-old daughter of Mr.. aud
Mrs. =. l.. llersey came near being
burned Ia death last Tuesday. Her
dr... caught fire while she stood near an
open hrrplac. 10 which va. roaring
hr-. Mrs. lIersey saw her just ss the
dre.. caught fre aud rushei Ia her rescue
followed by her daughter Ella with a
pail Of water. They succee,l~i In ~
iingui.hlng the flames without the
child having any very deep burns. Mrs.
iIerssy'. hands we're both burned to a
blister.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
GRAFTON.

Died Ia Gorhsm, y. a., the 5,h. L.
roy, son of James and Marietta Tenney.
sgei J years. The remains were
brought TO Grafton on Monday for
interment. Typhoid fever Was the cause
Of death. Their children have all had
the f-v-r--t~o Of which have died.
Monday night We had very heavy
rain, taking nearly all the snow In the
fields. but there IL some left In the
woods yet.
school Districts No. I and , have each
n nice flag.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

Mrs.. Nose. Birkford has gone Ia
rsrmlngion To ,i.it relative. and friends.
VIII aud Charlie. Walker ar, home for
few DAYS. VIII shot IN. large deer.
III. young people are getting ready
Tor concert which Il Ia bc held at the
Methodist church.
Mr.. \. o.. Elkin. Ia. gone to Bos-
ton, sl.o Clifford Eastman. They vent
on the excursion.
Charlie. Barrow. I. improving. lie IL
so .. Ia lie out but be- Ia. Ia 60 With n
cane at TIL. writing. We think he will
soon lay that by In a few day. u nothing
happens.
i'arie. and sewing circles are the
order of the day In our place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

Ibs Australian ballot system la gen
s-,. uorkri very smoothly last Tuesday
-mllh more 80 than AZ the state elrC-
t.r III. voters have gOt someShst
tu.. 9TH IN. details ~ the system,
a1l understand letter What they have
'o du. Thsrc we're nevertheless some
tuu.ing incidents. rwO men lost their
lofe- by not marking their ballots; one
n them Immediately discovered hi.
Mistake. and wanted % gvt his ballo,
81 aud mark Il. but found Il va. too
h's. One good business man got rat
o., and after Studying his ballo, Tor
saue time. coaldnt make out what To
d. s.ih IL. aud carried u back Ia the
s.rk. sni left In disgust. one voter
s4t.,ril.-l hi. nam. al the bottom of
u, Republican column, aud made ho
uus. suyWh-r- el.-. Only hVe ballots
ssrr fhrusn out a. fatally defective, Ia
atu,ti % 49, that were cast.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
WILSON'S MILLS

Rev. 4. n. Brysnt has made his last
trip Tor the s,ason.
The going u now very bad.
frci Parsons has h~cn up sporting.
u. :. Bean has finished thre-hing.
u. &. Benn.tt had due luck stillhunt-
ing the frat ~ the week, getting tao
due deer.
Bennett Bros.. u. e. aud y. T., nov
"A Into camp Wednesday.
Thos. Weymouth ~ Lincoln came up
With hls camp Furnishings AMI twelve
horse. On 20 Into camp up the Msgsllo-
nay a. Twin Brook.
Andy aud Ire Wilson arr moving into
the woods. They have lob q, the Mar
roNs.
u commenced showing wednesday
and saturday night about eight Inches
had fallen.
Stillhunters ATE cat In full forcc.'
:. W. Bennett got a nice, Fat deer
Friday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
UPTON.

Very quiet for election.
Dance at ,yerson's Hall saturday
evening.
fordyce Brooks l. a, home from the
lakes.
Orne Douglas. IL stopping at E,na
Lanes for the winter.
John Raymond Il very slek.
william Howe Of South Paris was Ia
town Wednesday.
n. T.. Chase aud Jack Burke have
taken a logging job on the shore OF the
Lake near Pine Point.
Fred Elllngwood and VIII whitney
are at home from the lakes.
A. brooks has built q new ice house.
Mrs.. Enoch Abbott lies In = critical
condition. Dr. Morton Of Bethel 10 In
attendance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
hEMRN.

Mr.. ". u. wight 81 this town la.
been III With rheumatic complaint for
several weeks.
WIN Warren has gone Ia Andoyer
With four oxen Ia yard timber for
rhurston Bros.
The Democrats made . big gain In
TIL. town from last september. Reason.
the Republican. stald at home. u. q.
they cay, Cleveland IL elected, IL will he
the stay-at-home Republicans Who are
responsible for Il. What manner Of cit
i,en I. be who neglects to put himself
on record by voting In support OF the
principles he profrssesr
We are having another big snow
storm to-day. lacks like an early vim
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

why has Miss Prince gone 10 Bostour
Would you really like to knowf
II not exactly pleasure trip,
Though pleasant. we hops, - things Co.
II happens this way. Our many friends
Have been 90 very Kind Of late,
That 10 10 be possible 80 Ia do
We their Kindness would compensate.
Our dress good. sre getting very low,
In trimmings we want the newest things,
Buttons aud fringes. gimps and Jets,
And any novelties this season brings.
AZ the day. grow short aud windy and cold,
People will need warmer hsnnels and hose,
And our stock !. sadly In need Of more,
For this year We haven't bought those.
Our blanket. too are almost all gone,
Aud our stock % shawl. IL small.
Cottous and crashe. snd nannes and ticks,
Oh, yes, We ARE needing them all
Ribbons and rches too. aud gloves,
Cor.ets and necktie., light and gay,
spool cotton and silk, needles aud pin.,
Aud such things you use every day.
Al these aud very much more We need.
And this we think good reason,
why Mis-. Prince vent Ia Bo.tou her.slf, tn select
New goods for our friend. TIL. season.
Very truly,
s.B.& T.. =. PRScr,
iis Main st., Norway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
LOWELL.

The iadie. of the Christian Circle gave
q harvest supper at the town house
Tuesday evening. There Mas . large
attendance.
After the light snow Of last week the
track. of three bear. were found In the
woods between ssbattu. and Slab city.
Some of the men 81 the vicinity followed
the track. for . day or two but the snow
leaving they gave up the chase. The
track. we're last seen Ia the neighbor-
hood of Trout Pond.
There has been some trade la cattle
about here but prices rule low.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
AERRON


Vim. Atwood, ESD, of Buckfeld, was
In town Monday.
Rev. =. u. Richsri.on of East sum
ner VA. Ia town short time Tuesday.
We are glad To learn that he intends To
al. home here permanently In the spring.
The last fall 81 snow makes u look
quite like winter. and we sAw the first
.leigh 81 the season Thursday night.
The ground l. not frozen, 50 snow will
not BE- likely Ia last.
We are Indebted To e. II. George, Esq,
for copy of the Annual Report of the
Maine Hoard Of Agriculture, which We
fnd very interesting and Instructive
reading instead Of dry statistics As We
supposed such books were.
We understand that r.. l.. Packard
raised, thi. year, over 1900 bushel. Of
apples. lie will send = lot 10 Boston
Thanksgiving week, but the main part
will be held till March for the highest
price.
Mr.. Packard and Mr.. lIlbbs have q
name In Boston for hrst-clsss apples.
which always turn out as marked. No
"deaconlng" to their apples.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
GllEAD.

Enough snow fell on Thursday "a
make quite good sleighing.
A new depot Il soon 10 be erected al
this station.
An entertainment will be given under
the auspices Of Riverside Commander ,
4. q. u. e.. ut the town hall saturday
evening, Nov. 10Th. The commandery
will be assisted BY Mrs. Flnney of BetheI
and Prof. W. \. Wight and wife and Z
hne musical programme will be given
The farce entitled. "we are all Teetota-
ier.," and tableaux will he presented by
member. of the commandery.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
NORTH ALBANY.

Mr.. aud Mrs. Geo. klmbali came home
Tuesday, and report Q very pleasant
tim. In spite 30 the inciement weather.
aud Mrs. kimball improved In health.
Mrs. Josiah kimbsll has been quite
sick the past week, but IL Improving.
J. u. kimball has some good colts
which be- wi.he. la sell.
e. u. Zane. !. doing quite . busine'.
butchcrlng this fall.
Iyoui. Iiolton shot q deer recently and
gave hi. friends q small treat of v.nison.
III Good spd Wife are preparing tn 90
Ia Gilesd where he !. Ia work Ia the
wopis
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
0xE0Rn

J. &. D~unen. . former resident, died
II hls home at Mechanic Falls, Nov. 5th.
VIM. Briggs died sunday, the 9Th, at
Caseo. A delegation from the T. A.
Roberts Post, q. A. r., Of which he Was
member, attended his funeral wednes-
dsy.
A harvest concert VAS held ut the n.
4. church Sunday evening.
The Y. +. \. q. X. held o soclable at
Bumpus Hall SATURDAY. evening.
Mrs. Hayden 10 visiting her sister,
Mrs.. Durell.
A town meeting WAS held Saturday
relative 70 The John Chadboarne a6aif.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
ROS8uRv,

Martin Mitchell died the 18th Of Octo-
Der. lie was our only pauper.
Thomas Joudery, Who u To draw the
birch To Chspman's mill, has his camps
about done At Cannon Falls.
n. y. McInbes has taken a big log
ging job above Andoyer.
u. T.. Swain Il putting the iron roof.
Ing on his mill.
John Reed has finished his poplar
drive aud Il at home. llls man Rand
l. yarding poplar foI SWANS mill.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
NORWAY LAKE.

school is to commence the 18th With
Liyrle q. Is..elle for the teacher. She
has been teaching In Ando,er this fall.
Mrs. sarah Hale, Who has been visit
Ing az &. ". Fsrtridgs's, has gone back
Ia her home In Massachusetts.
The village school. clo-- this week.
Fred Perry will attend school here al
the Lake this winter.
Ml.. Nellie Bi.lee visited Miss Louise
bradbury saturday and sunday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
MIDDLE iSrrsvALE.
Minnie kimbsll has
y. H.. where she b
pixpielp.

william J. Whistler, Esq, Of South
Paris, was In town Friday.
Mr.. Louise Reynolds 81 Canton IL al
NJ. Frank stsDley'..
Died, In Wilton. Mrs. Dunoryan Marble.
Mrs.. Marble va. we'll known In Dixdeld
q. she had visited there . good deal of
Oh. time. The funeral was held on
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Marble.
parent. In Wilton. Mrs.. WIN. smith
aud .on George aud Mrs.. q. u. Richard
.on went to Wilton to attend the funeral.
Mr.. Marble va. brought Ia DlSheld Ca
b. buried beside her husband.
James Mitchell, E.I., Was NJ Dlxficli
Monday of last week.
G-orge smith, Who works IN III"
wholesale grocery store ~ ID. W. True
In Portland. va. At home last week.
Election day WAS we'll attended az Dix.
field Centre.
william Downs has some very flne
chicken. for sale.
Ire Dillingham;. Who sold HE house
on Weld street Ia Mr. Ward Howe II
Canton, hs. moved Into the upper part
of Hiram Cox's house.
The ladies Circle met with Mrs.
su.an Marsh on last Thursday. New
officers were chosen.
The school wa. exsmlnesi an last Wei
n-.dsy by the grading committee, which
.. composed of Dr. s,urtsyant, Frank =.
Harlow. william khlder.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
WEST pARia

We have snow enough 20 sons are ou'
With slelghs.
DR.. Weeks was In the place we,ines.
day 10 perform . surgical operation.
A.. Curtis has cold bic lnterrst 10
the store to n. X. Andrews Who will run
d With the assistance Of Misc Cora
Young 40 clerk. Tie wIshes TO Inform
the public that for the next thirty days
he will cell meu's and boys clothing at
greatly reduced psices.
Mr.. W. \. wight of 0llead gave . free
entertainment In Centennial Hall We'd
nesday evening and now has class In
vocal music here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
sNEnEh-

The presidential vote cast on Tuesday
In our little town Was Republican ~,
Democrat 35. A good example to set
before the nation.
District No. = sends six hundred bar
rels of apples To market this fall. How
IL that for an OF Year,
An"ther very bad day for the election
Of the member Of the Board Of Agri-
culture. The weather king doesn't seem
To be In sympathy with these meetings.
J. W. Nash Was Ia town last week on
hi. way To New Hampshire to attend
election.
:. L.. Plnmmer has twenty-five white
Chester pigs for sale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
RuMFoRD CENTRE.

MI.. Lucy Lufkin Ia teaching In Mei-
ico.
Mr.. Jennie Martin has been quite .lck
for the past tso weeks. She IL under the
care ~ pr. s,urte,ant of Dlxdsli.
". trust the DEMOCRATS Will CIV. us
q. good time when they crlebrats here
az ~e gave them four years ago.
There are some seventy eight horses
and for,y-,hrce COW. In this district.
The Il surr. ough; tn be reversed.
Eug-n. Vaughan IL running All engine
., the Fails; Bert farnum !. also work
Ing there.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
FAST WATERFORD.

y. {. Hilton has moved back to the
farm from Norway.
william Gerry has moved 10 Norway
village. We understand Mr.. Meserve OF
OtI.deld, Who bought his place, Will
soon occupy 10.
sidney :. Hall has returned RON
North Conway. considerably improved
In health.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Benjamin Narston Are
moving To Norway Lake.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

Constable Hartman % Gilead las,
y,ndsy brought ilcrhert Cole 10 jail, To
"a, ID dsys fot assault and battery.
aisr in the wc,k be brought Charlie.
,sllen. q serve % DAYS In default Of
swing q small fbc Tor refusing 10 assist
!. rYlfIgsV
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
STATE or nAISE.


CIsrk's 0moe, saprvms Juiicisl Cour,
NOVEMBER 10, isst J
Disposition ef appealed cases AMI isdicsnents
for Violations % the laws rvEulstinx the ne and
sais Of intox i~sting liquors % the Ossober tern
suprrme Jsslieiai Court. i.si.
Stale of Msise W. Osoar .. Pitts. sinsis saie
Mol proc. BIZ ORDER Of csar.
stste of Maine Vs. oscar !. Puts. singh ssls
Mol pros. BIZ order Of cour.
state of Maine W. Odn Bartiett. apph. Singh
ALI. nh DAY dsfes-tant aefauhet. Juigm<sI
of Norway huniripai Court smrmef.
ssass sf Mains W. Charles 2. Tbemas. Liauos
s.s.; 1870 a. q! .s, s. ss,s .s IN
~ sessroisg h psshsis.i IL socsrisses visA
g; t:.: !: S :; ~. i. .i Esd A'''''
1sss; xisKif l. kuSrfx. Cha.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15
agIhll

Election PACED on quietly herr. IN,
vote Was thirty lees than In SeptembeI
and the liepablIcan plurality the came
viz, one hundred.
The stone work for the foundations Of
the vcstry or addition to the Unlyersal'
LET church have bern put In and worh
will begin on the building Ne soon -
possible.
The butter factory has commenced
operations. Not 90 msuy cows are rip
resented now ~ therr will be later.
Rev. Mr.. Jordan Of Casco has supplied
the pulpit nj the Congregational church
for the past few Sabbaths.
The Ladies' n. Y. social Circle met
With Mrs. q. n. LlitlehaIe last Thursday
afternoon and evening. supper WAS
served aud an entertainment given con-
sisting ~ music and select reading. A
grand time Was enjoyed.
We dropped Into the Bethel butter
factory Thursday and found everything
In running condition. The finest of the
butter IL manufactured here aud sent
away. The farmers seem pleased that
they can dispose Of their cream At sstls-
factory prices and obtain money for 10.
The glorious Dayton show makes lie
appearance At the Opera House wednes-
day aud Thursday evenings, the 10Th
aud 18th. Prof. Dayton will make you
laugh.
The Alpine House will be open for
company hereafter at ei.0o per day
With good rooms aud tables.
SIX Inches of snow fell Thursday and
lumbermen are making preparations To
go Into the woods.
Daring the past week six deer have
been shot aud brought Into ihls village.
THREE bears have been trapped In
Newry and Grafton within . few days.
The schools In our village close this
week. Miss Chapman and Misc Phll-
brook are frst-class teachers.
The fall term of Gould Academy will
finish next week. The school WAS never
In q more hourishing condition. Prof.
Merriman Il much praisei for his man.
ner of teaching. Z.
xippLE iSrrsvALE.
Ml.. Minnie Kimbsll has returned
FROM Dover, n. H.. where she has been
the guest of her brother aud his family
and others.
josie jordan aud the Carter girls are
attending school at the village.
Lula n. kimbsil I. at home from Up
ton where she has been attending school.
Mrs. T.. T.. klmball has commenced
school In DiSheld. She has taught
sixty-four terms.
Mr.. Charles bryant, who carries on
the bethel town farm, raised 900 bush-
Ella of very nice yellow corn aud 40
bushels of nice potatoes. There are only
three on the town farm nov, and one,
Mrs.. Dorcas Goodnow, has made eight
cen quilts. She IL over ~ years of age.
aud .he says Mrs. Brysnt l. one III
the best ~ women. This Il Mr.. Bryant's
thlni year on the farm.
The Middle lntsrvalc circle meets
every two weeks, Thursday afternoon,
al places appointed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

n malls got q little ratified" satur-
h,. and quite a qusntity 70 corr--Pood-
-, whieh shoald have r.ach~i "a. In
\. morning, didn't ct here until night.
a. ,uus,qu~ncv seNsrsl towns which
.,..sli have been represented In cur col-
~. thi. week arc ah.sut Tor want OF
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-11-15

on ~ the rv.iisnt. az the county
ss.rlIus hou-- IA. good loyal "be-i
rrI lie Nas committed for minor
r,acs. and wrote his girl a very peui-
-. .stfsr. asking her forgiveness, but
elm. hsr 90 D. csrviul Shat she wrote,
a. ~ itiirr rad al his l~,tsrs. IN"
ve.-l hat sh- wodld forgive him, and
- -Iiiurt care a darn who read her let
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