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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27


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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
WEST PERU.

Died, In Peru, De~mber 18th, Eli's
n. Lo,ejoy, agrd 90 years, mooih., IL
d.ys, sIsoJ. N. Maxsrli of ~. stephens.
Nc~ brunswick, aged ~ years, D
months.
Charlie. wood.um, wife and grand
chilli, of south Brsintrre, Mass. arr
visiting nj hi. brothers, william Wood
sums.
There were eight members of l,ockr-
meka Grunge attended the stste grsngr
nt Ie~ i.ton this week: {. \. HILL,
George Hall, N. q. wymsn, A. u. Walk.
rr aud " lie, Vaudeville Hall aud wife aud
y. 2. Robinson.
Mr.. J. NJ. Maxwell who WAS mentioned
In the last payer ne being taken so sud-
denly aud seriously ~ al J. w. Go~eirs
died on Tuesday forrnoon, Dec. 10th.
lie wrote 10 hls mother on saturday th,t
she need not come ~ be was better; In
the afternoon he hogan To fall very fast
Gu Monday they photographed TO hIs
mother but she did not arrive until alter
he died. lie Was an only son and hl'
death Was q severe strike 10 her. I'LL.
death IL mourned by many friends 10
thI. vicinity who hsd become ~Dte~rrsi
to him by hl. genial and Ernilsmsnly
conduct. llis mother and two uncles
returned With the rrmslns to his home
10 sc. stephens accomplished - far NJ
Watrryiils ny Mrs. Gowell.
Mr.. l.. ". Wing has returned hoTs
from Massachusetts,.
A lodge Of Goei Templars was organ
ise.i here on Wednesday evening, Ds.c
aist, by J. q. Hamilton, Past U. q. L
Name Of lodge Glendale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
AEsr aIIAEI

4 cold wave /. upon IA. Friday VA.
hitter cold, the m-vury sisniing ~
s.ro or t-los al isy aud strong north
u..t ~ini prevailing. Travelling IL
yasi on runners.
m. sick Que. are improving hnelv
IN. r,psri-d css-s 20 SCARLET liver In
,bi. Mac. are na~ not believed Ia have
h.-n scarlet fever al all, but German
measles.
A. ". Grover ~ )r.ssnted Pleasant
Valley Grange of ihi. pl,c~, al the stale
,r,ng- Iu.t HID In I.ssi.ton. There i'
an Inrr,s sing interest la the order In THIS
~ciion.
Protests sgsln.t buililn2 county haiia-
Ing. Il south rsri. arr rrceisinS q
.,r,ng suptort Ia thi. ,lcinlty.
IN. farmers think thrir stock hss
..,en an unu.u Nv large -m"ant OF nav
f.r the Ilm- they have ,sen Ia the barn:
rh.y vt h.ye a surplus to sell for o~ef
or store stock.
Rypn N ,ri.n % West B~'hel rec".vrd
A.. .pr.Ine.i snkl. Friday. whil' on dufy
:. br. krnan on the q. T. X. at Gorha"'
n. ~.
m. et,lr.rs elect II The ersnsr h'rV
~iIl D. int ,ll-,i ~ th~'r next melting '"
be- h~Li saturday afternoon, al W jan
s.ry 'th, 1873.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
eRveauRo


Hattie Abbott, ~ho has been teaching
at south Chsthsm, IL at home.
The Knights of Pythlas elected their
cfsi~rs ra-.isv evening.
Katherine Abbott l~ft saturday morn
Ing tor Mechanic rslls where che Il en-
gagged Ne q trscher.
Ell-n Tibhetts aud Sue Walker are
sv~nding their Christmas vacation at
home.
Hattie Pike came home saturday for =
fee dsys.
1ssh BARKER sl.o csme SATURDAY..
Sehcol II tho academy elos~d Friday
tor = weeks rrc~.s duriug the holidays.
Matte Howe has gone to Boston for =
few ~erks.
Nelson y. Evans. formerly of this
town, sho wss ~~ntly convicted 81
mls-ppl, Ing the funds of The Spring
Gsr'ien National Rank, Philsdelphls, of
~hich be ~s. . dirct"r, has been sea.
tepced 10 pay hne of zoo aud TO serve
seven years In the penlientisry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27


Mr.. Charlie. T.. Libby, of Sc,rboro, u
visiting her brother. li.nry y. Burbank,
~ho !. lick.
The Methodist quarterly meeting va.
held at E,.t Ilir,m On sundsy. Rev.
i.r..l Luc-, presiding elder, preached
IN ,ble ..rmon.
Ni.. Nancy Rankin IL teaching a,
lIoulton.
Mr.. Alhert Lowell L. In poor health.
Harry, only am 10 Hon. Almo.
Y"ang, as. .-rl"u.ly injar.i Ia the e, e
ru-.,l.y, while ~ ,.ting, at .ch"ol.
Thermometer on "Wednesday II below
rro.
Mrs.. Ells,hsih y. Hollis. Who recently
hsd paraly,ic shock. Ia In very poor
health.
Ilon. Almon Young !. hlllng an order
for oak piling fr"m 20 81 co Tee, long.
Mr.. James Watson. of Drnm,rs. has
removed to the residence of Emerson
kimhsll.
AIb~u Rankin Z. In New Hampshire
Il work In = lum,-r region.
4. ". w,lk-r OF Brosnheld was In
town We,iDe.dsy.
The Methodist church will hold =
Christina. festival sni load = Christmas
tr-- Nth gr-i things for old sni young
u I. no~ quite .ickly In Hiram.
Ia grippe has again Invaded us.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
GREENWOOD.

December ~. Aud nov hurrsh for
uinirr. 4 pretty strong hint of IL thi.
morning, the gl,ss standing at I.
Goai slrighlng but not halt enough
sn.s In the woo.is for Shedding. Oil
iior-s. dii not put la an appearance
after the storm a. ususl, for which be
h. cur hearty thanks.
Ch,rl-. Dunh,m OF Bethel made Ne y
brief Visit the flr.t of th. week, and gave
an ini-r-.iing history of the hattie al
Oh ,n,~llor.villr, In which be MAS
~ounde.i Ia the leg, 90 that he had tn
90 an rruicl.. Tor -ix months, and viii
carry the ugly looking scar throug"
life.
Fred Cole celebrated the ?ist annlver-
sary ~ his birth last Monday evening,
the 10Th; an oyster supper and g'od
lively tune MAS the result. Fred IL y
msu Of good HABITS, = commune ,nt,
and an honor to his parents ne we'll NJ
the community IN which be lives.
The same dAy was siso the snDiver'
ssry of the death of BAyarJ Taylor
which occurred la 1873.
IL wasn't long ago that young lady
VAS .-en riding = horse like man, AMI
apoih.r high M an . staging helping
her husband ,hlngIe . bailiing. while
still another has learned the arr Ut spin
Ming .o that she has spun the famlly's
stocking yarn. Glad To see them getting
on so nicely and learning To do some
thug i~shies lingering the organ.
Plenty Of cattle BUYERS along, but
they want stosk Tor about thr~e-fourths
of "A hat IN IL worth.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
PORTER.


We are having u very cold with but
little snow, not enough for shedding.
Cart. James French had = parAlytic
.i,ock Tuesday morning last about
o'clock, aud another at 5 y. NJ, aud has
remained unconscious ever since the
last QUE. lie cannot live but short
time, perhaps only few hours. lie has
b~en out of health for some time, not in
hi. usual good health sincc he had 'hs
grippe.
Mr. q. A. Norton IL recovering from
the vfi,vts OF the shock be had some tims
since, and hopes are rutsrtAlned that Id
Will soou be out again.
Mr.. LYNN Burbank IL confined To
the house With brOken lex.
Mr.. Charles Morrill, Of Cornish, who
got severely injuied from tree be VA
cl,opplng, l. slowly recovering. AZ on'
TIM hls recovery Was very doubtfu!.
4 wonder how our D~m0crxtlc friend
do feel in regard 10 Mr.. Authouy's bill
Ia ronyrrss To repeal the penslon Law o.
.Juue, 1890, snd To dlscoutIuue all OF tn
o~usiuus under that law.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
DENMARK.

Mr.. Geo. W. Gr.y has b~en In Sebsgo
the p,.i week Surviving wood.
Mr.. W. ~. Richardson IL moving into
the David Lori house.
Mr.. Chas. McK.nns IL In town to-day.
De'. al.
CT. smith purchased In Hiram. . fe~
,ls,s sgo, . small buillin. u.ssi ss =
photograph .sic.,. aud has NOV d 'h.
sane To TIL. place. lie will u.e Il
Tor barber shop, etc.
Mr.. Emms u. Gray. daughter OF j.
~. sw.n. West Denmark, made and
finished ilftv-.ix coats la six days. Who
come. n-xtr
Mr.. Z. X. Belcher IL quite sick With
gastric fever.
Mrs. Hattie Jone. and Mrs. Lucy Ann
i'ingrre are taking care of Mr.. Belcher
aud her daughter, Mrs. l~lle Gll-s, Who
has hs~n .ick quite while With con.
sumption.
The Ms.on Lodge are having their
hall painted aud frr.coei.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
EAST SIMMER

The winter term of school st East
slmner !. prosperous under ih. gull
,nyr aud instruction 90 kirke W.
>psulling 90 sumner.
The Go,i r-nplsrs are having In.
ter sting sessions ss the result of a con-
tr.t h-ts.~n the brothers sni sisters to
,.,vrtsln which will oht ,in the gr-sie.t
.c,re for literary exrrri.-s. ~ the last
session the ladies fairly outiii them
selves, and the hays h,,r got tn w"rk Ia
sin. SIX candidates joinei at the last
meeting aud the lodge IL booming just
nov.
Preparations are being made for the
Christmas festival.
IN. friend. aud psrishioners Of Rev.
=. u. l,ich,rdson are Ia make him =
donation visit on "Wednesday. the 18th
iu.t.
ss,-r,l per.on. svslleSi th~m.elye. of
the ios rstr. last week Ia yisli the IA In
citie. Tor shopping. Low rate. !. ~h't
paw. the rallro,d company. aud the city
m-rch,nt.. With more direct c"nne,-
iiou. trade from Oxford County will In
cr-,.e.
4 move IL sure Ia he made Tor several
town. Ia he annexed tn Andro.cosgln
County " our county IL To b. burdencd
si,h heavy aud ne-Jl-ss debt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
THE OXFORD BEARS.
rnt polSos os TIE WEEK IN AL
SECTIONS oF TIE COUNTY.
BucsFItlD.


Miss Msmie G.pin-r aud Nj. Haskell
20 : ouih Psri. ~.r- the guest. ~ Carrie
ton Gsrdnsr's family DcV.nbcr 18th aud
18Th.
I'rcf anil Mr.. Sargent 20 Hebron
~.r- the guest. 10 NJ. sni Mrs. Georg~
II. Bish-- >antsv, the 18th.
The village .,hool. are In s~s.ian for
The ~int-r t-rm La charge ~ Fret Robin
.on. Mr.. rr,tt sni Mi. Prinre.
n e.. Primo. 20 the w.iersill~ Mall
,nd G~orgv VI. AtNoni 10 the Oxford
D.mo,r rat wcr, In to~ n last ru-.d,v.
Ia. organ convert al the Bsptisi
church, in Chsrg- 10 %. III llrr.sy. E.g
ssss Vsry satisfactory -ni.tt ,lnm.n,.
Mr.. Horace 4. Irish presided - the
"rgsn ani piano. The Ruykf.h or.
cl..trs s..l.ie,i. sni .-,.rsl pi.,,s were
ssll r,ud.rc,i by chorus cb"ir. \ ."lo
~ Ni.s EVA Holland !. ~"rthv 80 m~n-
tiou - .haWing the po.sihiibi"s IL her
,oi, = u ~ell cstri Zoe sui culiurri.
Chstli. Es,'ori lo-t part 20 tao in-
gvr. en- ~. l.fi hani al the Irish Broth.
~ mill Thur.isv.
Ilorsc- Merrill losi about Us tr>rrrl.
ot apple. ~ frc THURSDAY In car In
tr,n.it Ca IA. Portland and Rumf"rl
Fslls EailSsy hsts'en Bucshsh sni
Hebron. Ia. c,r toas irr frOm q st",.
i.ut la to ks-p ~. fro-toat. 4 harr.l
oi sppls. Tell on To the .,",e, sud there
ling q lot - straw Ia the bottom 81 IN.
ar made short sors 20 IL.
SAMUEL Ihomes Wha-. Illness wss
uotr,i lat w~rk. died Moniay, the 10Th
inst Mr. Ih"m-- has ,e~n In falling
t..lth for several y~sr. frsm psrii.l
.truk- 20 paralysis. liz has bs~n q r-.i-
i.ut ~ thi. tosn for n~.flv hslf q c-n-
tury. The eldest .on 10 Rev. G~"rg~
rhomss. and member ot the firm of
Alleu 4 Ihnm.s ~ho dill . large busl-
Me-. In the Manufacture 20 clothing sni
Ice general trade. ~. wif- Who .urN i've.
him ~ss Mi. Eilen morrill,, (oalV
laughter 20 Tho late Nsihsn N"friiN
= h,..- unc.ssiug csrr 20 lin during
..Nrrsl ,,srs II al. hslplc..ues. !.
worthy ~ prsis'.
NJ Ihomss ~as an esissm~d Ciiig"n.
ia h-shh an industrious. sui scii'.
sorker. I'll n.s infu~ucc VS. ou the right
lie 20 moral qu".it'ns. In p"liiic. he
AS nnminally Dsm"crst hut followed
III. ron.ci-nce rsth-r than party man
,i,trs. Boru In isl9 aud Nss - year.
,tld
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
GRAFTON.

The canvass h.. prugrrssed far enough
In Grafton aud Upton so Il u IL AT. ."
.sy they ~ill be nesrly solii on Oh"
question % removing ih. county .est I"
>oath P,h.. They say m, let them stay
on Paris ilill. They ssv " removed NJ
IL r-moy. To- Brysn,'s Pond ar bc,wr
the cvntr- ot the county than South
r.ri. would he.
%. I. Abhott !. pressing hay In Graf
ton. Has sbout t~rnty tons mare Ia
pr-.s th-n he goes Ia u uieadow To press
h.y for A. fro.t.
J. ". Parker aud Horace Eros, "f th"
R.rlin Mil. C"mp,ny ~er- Ia town to-
dav lcoking over the logging works.
One of Daniel Cllf1rd'S m~n got cut
In the lex Yesterday qal,. bsdly.
4. 4. Parker w-nt ca Gorhsm on
ru-.,isy 10 this week Ia Walt q shk
hr"th.r. lie .. sick with typhoid pneu-
moni,.
Lumhermeu are just hu.,ling their
numbering.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
o,xeiElO.

Mrs.. lucy Barnard celebrsted her
g9i birthday on Friday, Dee. 10Th
The occasion Was pleasant snd Inter
eating one, as shc WAS given = surpris'
party bv some of her rvlsiiv~s, Including
Mrs. M-lisss Rainfall. Mrs. frsnrell"
smith. Mr.. Emms Randall and daughi'
ers, Or. q. q. REhsrd.on. Wife sn~
daughter. A pleasant dinner part,
vas ruIpyei. All brought presents.
aud fur generations attended. Nrs.
Bsrnard's daughter. Mrs. D~lp"'n
Root, who hss q well desrvd rep
ut.tiou as one of the beat c1ks la t''-
county, made q hne blrthdiy cake.
plecrs of which we're sent around to the
m,ny friends. Comparatively f-~
people live 10 the rive age attained
iy Mrs barnard, ani fewer still enjo,
at thst age the blessings OF .oot
health. bright faculties and lnduls~nc~
In the lsbors sud activities 81 life. Mrs.
barnard hss sl~ays been an active and
very Iniustrious woman and has never
allow si h~r.elf tn grow oil. indessi u
might he ssld that she hasn't hid time
Ia grow old, ne her Industry has been
untiring. Even st her ripe sge che con-
iinu-s daily to labor In the pleasant
work of making rugs aud quilts. 10 W
could tell you how many she has made
the num,~r would amsfe you. Tbesr
che gives to relatives snd frisnds and
Also to charitable Institutions, aud many
have reason Ia revere and respect her
Tor good des-is. MIS-. Bsrnari on TIL.
oycs.lon recvlvei presents from m,ny
friends, .ome coming frorn her .ou, DR..
Albion barnard ~ Minneapolis, some
from her dsushtrr. Mrs. knight, snd
her grandson, Mr.. Albrrt Root of fos-
ton, and many fvm her friends about
homo. Heres hoping that ~e may at
tend the cel-brstion of the l0Rh birth
day ~ Mrs.. Lucy B,rnari, QUE OF the
.m ,riest women In Milne.
Hon. Parker spofiJrd of Bucksport
va. Ia town last ~~k.
Mr.. frsnceils smith and Miss lone
Harlow went To- lewiston last week.
John \. Harlow, Eco, snd John II.
Tr..k, E.q., attended probate court at
Paris last week.
Mi.. Gertrude Harlow IL visiting rels-
tive. In Paris.
Mr.. Hiram Cox, Who has been In
Portland Tor some time, has returned to
Dlxheld.
The Oc,oroon ~ill be played next
Monday. There IL to be = dsnce after
the drama. Music will Dr. furnished by
Chs.e'. Orchrstr,, s pI-c-s.
The minstrel show WAS good and very
we'll sttrnissi.
The isdIe.' fair cleared sico. We
think the ladies are very enterpris-
Ing.
Christmas ps..ed very quietly.
A great number of new sl.ishs have
been .oli In the village. There are
some very h,nd.ome ones.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Geo. ID. Rl.bec and
daughter Mary from Buckh"ld spent
With Mr.. !. y. stanley.
Mrs. l.. l.. Lincoln, Who has been In
boston for thrr~ or four weeks, has re-
turned to Dlideld.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
ALBANY.


Geo. II. Wilbur, . student ct Lay
College, Revere. Masa., 10 spending
Christmas ~ith his PARENTS at the Cor
ner.
Sir. Palmer Of Norway villsec has
beeu here sgsln on y hunting excursion
aud vent fr.m here to L0vell To try his
luck, and Walt his brWth~r.
WYATT T.. EdwHnis Ut Otlsheld was
here Tuesday vstdllng ouIous. lie has
.old 10 bushsls this fall.
Rev. Mr.. Skinner Of Waterford was
ut the Corner last werk Thursday, and
,~rform~d msrriAK- cerwuouy. Tbs
happy couple ~~rc Fred a. Clark and
Mi.s Alice I. Wilbur. Much Joy "a
il~m.
EIIrry Wheeler and ~lie Of Si~lburne,
n. a., acre Ia town "Wednesday viAltinJ
her old Homestead.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
aOIauRN,

Alhet York of Wilton I. here ~i.hine
to g.t d..r, same ss msny oih"f-, hut
the DER ,io not com. dosn In That ~sy.
T. might be- dlff,r,ut II b. VAS after q
isdr.
Mr.. Chapman has HE mill boarded.
IL saved IN. covering on his boiling
machine. The roof I. shinglsi With
on.-h.lf in-h b,sr,l.. lei. sb4'ut ready
Ia he,in saving birth. Mr.. J,dri- rs.
quite a quantity Of birch already at the
mill.
ANAL ID S"ule has gone 20 work for
Mr.. Chspm,u.
Mr.. swain h,s srnt OF HE hrst install
meat of ,ios- from hi. steam Mill.
Farmers are drawing s~sv the dow.
turniny. from l.. 10. leeds mill for bed
ding for their stock.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
NORYH AlaANv

The number on our .Ick list seem. d
h. on the incrss-. Mr.. Thom,s Kim
bsli, 10 c.c Emery aud HE daughter arr
sd,i.d thi. wvk. Colds are epideml'
aud nearly every one has them.
Mr.. q. VI. Phelps has sacyceded IL
getting = pension of ~ . month.
Te.mlng l. liv.ly here just nov. im
proving thu good roads since the sno~
rher are six teams from lisstings' mill
Two Tor Mr.. Becker. one or morr fo'
Mr.. Gupt.li. one Tor the Be,n hoys
besides .undry other. hauling for them
.slxe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
.As1 aannsrlIIn-

The cirrl- met q. postponed ~ Mr..
lIsrtfari'. Thursday. 4 ~ptiug ,oui"-t
= naN the orier. Must k".p up With
30 prevailing styl~. ME-. Hartford
IA - t,rv..ut.d the cifcle ~hh q picinr-,
,nd Miss Arila f-s.su.i"n snd Mi.-
llarri.t E,.tm,n have he-n s"l",i'>l -
& ndtlst... There Nill b. two or thf's
tollipg plac-., and c"niinue four WOKE.
Mrs. a.. a.. Mansfield snd son h,N'
sun. o. Providence, her old home, Tor
.urNtsn,l.i Welt.
The Nint-r t-'m 10 .yhool commenced
"n tie 18Th taught by the same t'1'eh'r'
MI. N.-ks.
Nj. Fiar, Pike, Who l. teaching 81
ih- ,.utre, "a. AZ ". II. >tiCkD"l'. on
the 18th
The a. !. In gooi condi,i"u, ani III"
coming week Niil he bdsy Que ga tie
lsiud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
auueoNo eAln

The ChsmIrsI Association have rom
pleted their mill, and viii start up Q.
coon % water can b put In the canal.
AL Of their machinery IL OF the latest
End mot improved patterns. The
have the lsrg~st dynsmo ever built b.,
he Thcmpson-Ilouston Company. The,
sIIi msnussrture csusiic sods an
hleschlns powders. The production
thls winter wili be about . IL tons per
.y, which will b Increased To VI ion'
p~r day.
Henry Meeesn hss given up the coo-
tract IN build the railroad embankmsn'
back Of the paper mill. The contrac
has b~ea ut .inc~ Ia Mctirrgor Hrs.
Landlord wlihee arrived Thurssisy
We understand the hotel !. IN be oPen~
Monday tho 10Th inst. Harry Jorisn
formerly Of the Elm Ii"use, MechsnL
rsils. 70 tn h. clerk.
u. n. Maxwell Of the nrm nj Mckenzie.
Msx~eii 4 Co., died at James Cow
-irs, West Peru, Tuesday the 1hh Inst oi
typhoid fever, aftsr an illn~ps of abou
tao wr~ks. liz rrmslus werr taken g.
10. stephens, ". D., hls former hom'
f.r burial. lie was q young man 81
good character snd will NJ missed by all
Dr.. y. u. IIoughton has leased an Of
fic~ In Morrison's building.
]. \. Smith & Go. have finished thei'
Contract on the middle canal aud hAvr
s,ue tn Brsoklyn, ". Y.
Charles t'rl,e has seyered HE conner
tion Nth Evvrson q liddle. Herr,
Shifirr hss taken his place 40 ilme-kcepei
and 'nok-krep@r.
l.. II. Chase % MEXICO. has bought .
nice Loo In the residence section.
The bodv found In the river the lCi'
inst WAS thst of John Fleming, one III
the men who werr dro~ n-d here Nov
10Th. No CORNERS inqu-st wss held n.
the remsins sere Identified by frisnd..
Undertskrr I,ichsrds of M-xlco iool
charge Of the run ,lns. Alb~rt Goser .
broth~r-In-l,w 10 the drowned man took
them to Calais Monday.
A. u. Morri.on spent Christmas 81
his f,thrr'. In Souih n-r~ick.
Lot llJs on Congress STREET was sold
TIL. y eek to Thomss Gsgne of Or"Do.
through Norri.ons r~sl estate sg-nry.
Mr.. Lawrence Webster of the Massa.
chu.e,ts Electrical Engineering 60. VA.
herr this week "a determine upon plan.
Tor IN. water WHEEL 10 De used at the
electric light station.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
ANpQNER.

The cold wave has kept people Ia
doors, consequ~ntly sosslp Il scarce.
The Methodist people Will arrange TOT
the Christmas tree this year Monday
evening. -.
Farmers lIlll and East Andover will
unite In Christmas exercises II No.
school saturday evening.
The lagg~rs report business cool.
lev. Mr.. Grose vii pre,ch here sun
dsy, Jan. let, NJ . 10 o'clock, r. u.
The lodge Will meet At the parsonage
until further notice every Friday even
Ing.
The lodge will give . go.pel tenn
p~rsnc mec'ing AZ the church on Fr''
day, January @.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
WILSON'S MILLS

y. X. and Elias Bennett have hauled
out aud sawed about ihy cord. OF
wo.i.
John brown of Upton has come up 3"
haul timber from the yard for Bennett
Bro..
n. A. Storey !. hauling from the yard
for FRET rsyhr.
A vender Of smsll-vsry small
notions VA. In town tile hrst Of the
~~.k; sl.o q Pill and powder veudrr.
Several 10 to~n took = treatment. All
live st last accounts.
4. ;. Bennett Il laid up With = lame
hip. r
Harold, youngest son NJ y. A. FLINT.
!. very sick Nth = lung trouble. DR..
Usrelton IL In ATTENDANCE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27

IN. p.macrst will b"gin n.S' ~"es
III. ruiIL-,tL.n o.. a ..ti, 80 Ih"0i"f"
wiuihrup'. story. ''J"hn brrui. N-j"r
Wiuthruil ,,ss kils,i Ia thu hr-t ."t ~
g.g,m-nf - III wsr. 10 Big Rth"l. -
Juu, ~. ISL. Among hi- m'nu.'t,ld'
AFTER hi. d.ath Nsrr fsuni ihf"~ -t"'s.'
John Br.nt h.ing one ot thsm, ani q
numi..r q mlnsr pspsrs. lli- si"r'"-
srr ae,or.i.,ia high plscc In a." liirrs-
tur- of thl. ,oautty; Rhh'ris''n' :
lrim-r 20 Amsricsn lhrrsinrr .sN'
thti tho, "sr, tho hr'"H''-t snd bs.'r''"-'
~ Nmsti,,sn Norss 20 Il th'n. AMI even
th-ir horsss breathe a vital o>ysrn.
John llr-nt :. "ne of the sh"l-'o,'~s'
au.i meet fascinating stories at sdN"n-
turr un the se.trrn plsln- "Nrr wfi'i'n'
N you have never rad u. rrsd lt nov.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
sRyANI's POND.

The usual observance OF Christmas
Was m ,de here. Thls year the enter.
taInmeut sud tree Was at the UnIver.a-
list church, anil Vas held on saturday
evening, Dec. ~.
Harvey r. rreemsn Of Hnckland,
M.ss., IL stoppIns At the 0Isn Mountain
House.
Mr.. KIibon Perham and wife attend
cd the meeting OF the State Orange at
Ls~lstou thls week.
TIpe s.hool ut North Woodstock cios-
Cd Friday. Il his been In charge of Mr..
Geo. l.. Cushsuan, Who has taught . mum
b~r of terms 10 tbs dlstrict, all Vt which
have been fully ncyeptsbIe ~ tbs scss"I'
arr aud pAvuts. NJ. CushmAn y ons
q our bsss tsschsrs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
NEMRN.

There IL To he Christmas festival nj
tie churvh at Ne~ry saturday evening.
Dialogues, speaking, music sDd Christ
ma. tire are ou the program.
We are having the hrst cold sn,p of
m. season. There IL about four inches
of .uow sui the .l-ighlnS " nns.
Her, II.rl,S and = couple of friends
from Rurkdeld have gone TO Grsfton ."
hust der.
George Spluney has caught esnt
foxes ihi. Winter. lie catches thrm 10
,rrs. lie caught three In one night
lately.
4. Is. Knspp has caught several foxe-
AMI cspsas. lie has one coou that ne
saved alive. an.
D.a smith shot . deer Lately While
yIsiIins biz fox uaps.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-12-27
0xeORD.

Rev. Sir. Mckiunou lccturel on ten.
p.r.ncr SUNDAY evening under the
su.plces of the Oxford Divi.ion of son.
ri Temperance on the osc'slon of ".
fourth snnlyrr.ary. This order !. in .
very pro.p-rou. condition With CON-
stsntly Increasing members W. lhr
hall ~ilI .oon b- ready for occupancy.
belle Boyd, the rrb~l spy, iec'ured
Monday evening un'ler the auspice. of
the r. A. Rob-rts Post, u. A. H. The
audience ~ss not large.
Benj ,min stone Of Est Oti.held met
" ith aulte q bad ac,i,i-nt while chop
ming trves. The tree fell back and hell
hi. foot fast until he could cut u Tree.
There Ia = hnc show OF Christmas
goo.is.