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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
NEWRv.


A very dry spell. Grass Is drying up
In the fields and help cannot be obtain
ed to cut Il fast enough. This IL no
news I mistrust, but still matter OF
sufficient importance to bear mention
Ing.
Mrs. Frank Douglass still continues to
be very sick, but Is expected to recover.
Edgar whitman has come home to do
his haying.
Mrs. John Danforth and son started
the first Of the week for Camp Caribou,
Parmacheenee Lake.
An Iron fence has just been set up at
the graveyard near the Elijah Powers
place at cost Of about 800. The
money was raised by individual sub
scrlption. Much credit Il due to p. 4.
Powers who took the whole matter I'M
der his supervision from Its inception to
It's completion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
ANpoveR.

TIE severe drought was broken 10 q
measure by beautiful shower to-day,
yet the streams arc very low, and the
mills are Obliged 70 run shots.
People are busy st hsying. Some 10
port moro than last year on the same
growing. Withal the crop will average
well with past years.
The bell on the Congregational church
refused to send forth its welcome tones
last Sabbath morn. Some patriotic
youth removed the tongue July 9TH. ]
hear Il has been returned.
Rev. Mr.. Grose has introduced 10
sponsive readings 10 his afternoon
services.
The grange 10 10 q hourishing condi-
tion, receiving aocessions 70 its members
weekly.
Lincoln Dresser has his new stable
nearly completed.
Several new buildings are being built
on the east side of the river.
Mrs. Greenleaf Averill entertained the
n. e. circle last Wednesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
WILSON'S MILLS.


No observance of the 4th here. a
small party went up the river, and q
number to COlebrook. Among those
that went were j. G. Bean, II. @. and
r. j. Bennett.
They had a pleasant celebration at the
lower settlement, under the manage
ment Of w. w. Linnell. A picnic In
IIeavitt's woods, a lovely place for the
purpose. Opening remarks were made
by Rev. 3. 8. York, recitations and sing
Ing by the scholars OF Mrs. 4. l.. Kim.
balls school, and under her personal
supervision. A dance In the grove In
the afternoon, In Llnnell's Hall In the
evening; music by Colebro0k band.
The arrivals at the hotel Sunday were
the most during the week. A party
for Ilell's Gate camp, 4. i. Bennett,
guide; one for Camp Caribou, John
Eastman guide, and 4. d. Knapp with
his daughter, Mrs. j. 3. DanfOrtb, en-
route for Parmacheenee.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
HEBRON.


Mrs. Mary whitman has returned
from Bryant's Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berry of West Paris
spent night at Rev. s. ID. Richardson's
last week.
Mr.. blanchard Of Blanchard has been
visiting at Il. l.. Packsrd's.
Mr.. Packard continues about the same.
lie rides out occasionally, and walks
about the farm.
Mrs. \. G. Howe IL expected home
from New Hampshire next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sargent intend going to
Connecticut next Monday. Mrs. Sar-
gents health IL some better and IL IL
hoped the change will benefit her.
Ernest Sturtevant Was home last
week and his brother Fred went to
West Paris to take his place. Fred
has now gone to Minot to work.
We think Rev. :. ID. Richardson IL the
champion mower In this place. Ills
work looks rs smooth and close rs II
done with lawn mower.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
RUMFORD FALLS.

Saturday, July 9th, fire broke out In
Gotta Block back of +. O. Walkers, and
before the hose could be got and counec.
lions made Il had quite . start. But
water (of which it was proved we had
an abundsnce) soon had the control.
p. A. Jordan Of Portland has leased
part Of o. J. Gonys's store and put In u
full line Of boots, shoes and rubbers.
Detective True was 10 the city last
Friday looking for one who had gone
astray, and found him. We did not
learn the offence, but he looked like a
tough customer.
r. A. Shurtlefr and ]. r. Plummer of
South Paris were doing the city last
Friday.
A large tank exploded at the paper
mill last Thursday morning. Ii seems
that one Of the workmen was expert
menting, trying to all the tank with
water without giving q vent for the air
to escape. 1t Knocked out q piece Of
wall twenty feet square.
Herbert Barker, OF the firm OF Bar
ker & williams, druggists here, died last
Thursday morning at HE former home
In New Vineyard, Maine.
White & Parlln are building q stable,
27x35, for John Stephens; also one for
w. v. Lander, 23x30, and will build 10
Rumford Falls for Goodwin Bros. OF
Carthage a building, 20x+S. The first
floor 10 to be used by them for storage
Of finished lumber, and a. carpenter
shop for white & Parlin. The second
floor will be used a. public hall until
there Is something better In town.
The following parties have been Ia
town the past week: Hugh j. Chisholm,
Esq.,, Of Portland; ID. +. Emery, Esq,
Of Portland; Mr.. l.. w. Bradstreet OF
Portland; Mr.. J. p. Eustis OF New
York.
Mr.. r. s. Richards will build on the
Mexico side story and half dwelling.
White & Parlln will do the work.
A man by the name OF Smith, work.
Ing on the new hotel foundation, had
his arm quite badly injured last We'd
uesday by failing stone. A stone was
swung around over him, without hi.
knowledge OF the fact. lie looked up
lust In time TO see the chain slipping.
and threw up his arm to save himself,
saving his life by so doing he believes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
eRyeDuRo.

Mr.. Joel Z. Morrill, Of Cnnway, who
whh his family spent the winter In Ore
guu and California and IL nov reading
Tor tho summer In Chicago, Was 1t
church last Sunday.
The monthly meeting Of the Temper
ance Association was held Tuesday
evening at the Swedenborgian church.
DR.. and Mrs. Bartlett have had q
weeks vacation visiting friends In
Lowell and Stouehsm.
News has been received Of The death
Of Mr.. Asa p. Kelley OF Chicago, .
prominent and worthy citizen, who
though born over me New Hampshire
line, was educated In Fryeburg, and
considered Il his early homo.
Mrs. Barker and Miss Pike have come
from their visit TO the exposition.
Clayton Pike Il connected with the
electrical exhibit at the fslr.
Misc Lizzie Shirley left Monday for
Visits In Portland and Boston.
Miss Mary Baker, teacher 10 Portland
high school, her sister, teacher In New
ton Centre, with mother and brother are
ut Mrs. Rsndall's.
Miss Alice Locke IL at homo from
the Y. Il. 3. c. K. convention at Mont
real.
Mas Valera s. Page Of Maiden IL at
her cousins, Miss A. N. Pages.
Mr.. Q. II. Walker 10 improving, and 10
able to walk about.
Miss Anna Barrows 10 expected from
Boston on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert FiAeld Of Pea
body, Mass, have been at DIR. Iamsons
this week.
Edward Evans and his cousin from
Philadelphia have visited their uncle, A.
III. Evans.
Mr.. Abbott, who has moved here
from West Paris, IL occupying the house
lately owned by Mrs.. Phebe Page.
Mr.. Fickett's family are In the Merrill
house on Oxford Street.
There 10 o fine display OF sample
chairs from the factory In the hall over
r. L. Marks store.
''The Oxford" Is to receive Its first
guests on Saturday, the 18th. II 10
superior In Its appointments to any |
house In the mountain region, Went |
worth Hall excepted.
At q town meeting held this week |
further assistance to the chair factory
was voted.
Mrs. J. Calvin Merrill OF Boston Is
making visit to her old home.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
ALBANY.

Austin Hutchinson, while riding his
horse-rake, was kicked by his horse
which broke the small bone Of his leg
and fractured the large one. DR.. Cool
edge Of North Waterford attends him
and he IL doing quite well.
DIR. r. y. Cross Of Lewiston was at
the Corner on business and to visit his
mother this week.
Richard wescott and family are oc-
cupying their cottage residence at Songo
Lake.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
EAST SUMNER.

Dry, drier, driest.
IL has reached the superlatlve degree,
and may, paragorically speaking, be
said to be the most drosghtiest time
since John lived on tactical nuid. How
ever, We are consoled by the thought
that "seed time and harvest, witch
grass and potato bugs" shall never fall.
"lnto each life some rain must fall" SO
we contlner ter hope. IL 10 also dry
time for local news. Hence these
alluslons.
We finished upland haylng last week
and find the crop lighter than last year,
but secured In fine, dry condition.
Crops Of all kinds are calling loudly
for rain. We have had the early rain,
now for the latter.
Rev. l.. NJ. Robinson and w. +. Rob-
inson have recently visited the place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
MAoAllowAY PLANTATION.

9TH Of July was celebrated here In a
beautiful grove near the house OF Mr..
Leayitt. Rev. \. 4. York spoke, after
which the school children entertained
the spectators for while. Music from
ColebroOk, ". III.
school closed July 9Th. Following IL
the programme;
Music, Senoo''
"'"'" W an and san Rea,ier elasses.
fn,., AMI Liberty. 6ih Reader elAss.
Re,itAtion, The Last Hymn. l.. kimbail
soneert RECITATION, barbara frtetchie.
Ethsl iioyt and Minerva bensett'
n.,....,,an. school.
Hssismsticu. Ray Linnell.
Song. Just Say No. s snoy,
Recitation, AEnes Llnnsaa
Concert Recitation. la sesass 49,
Nonths. INe,e sv,ss
Gooi-b bye Meditation. iua wpsos
Goodbye song.
Roll of honor, week ending July 7th,
1888: Ethel Hoyt, NJ. Bennett, b.
wilson, I. wilson, L. Hoyt, @. Bennett
Edda Bennett, III. Wilson, l.. kimball,
Raw and Agnes Linnell, NJ. Patterson
v. and L. Patterson, Il. Ripley, q. Ben
nett, l.. Littlehale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
DENMARK

After the hall storm on the 18th Of
July, Mrs. Flanders gathered up hall
stones enough to freeze large freezer Of
Ice cream. Mr.. and Mrs. Flanders reside
on the late Greedy Swan place.
Frank Jewett and wife, Eugene Tib-
belts and wife, and Steve Jewett are
at the Islands for vacation.
Mr.. Herbert Allen and wife are at the
old home for q vacation.
Mr.. Adams and wife from Atlanta,
Ca, are here on their annual summer
visit to their mother, Mrs. Davis.
The ladies' circle met with Mrs. Geo.
Colby Wednesday. About forty sat
down to supper.
Mr.. Leon Ingalls, has q very nice New
Mail bicycle, from the firm Of Houghton
& Dutton, Boston.
Mrs. Hodges and grandson Tommy
kittridge from Methuen, Mass, are at
the Msplewood.
Mrs. Jennie Ingalls, Is slowly improv-
Ing.
Plenty Of dry gardens and no rain.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

n boy. didn't come home from the
zane al Poland Spring Saturday
sAlNfh victory. In fact, the Poland
{S,g,eam piled up the unlueky mum.
Isdl u scores, while the Paris Hill
~ vas represented by a big, big
l. sAg. They've got rattling good
Ia ,ay the Paris Hill boys. "They
h. the pick Of all the college teams In
!, tate. and they have the very best
y rom them all. IL was heavy bat
t,that carried the game, and not poor
arg'On our part, for our team made
ID fKe errOrs."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

Ms SHOWS recital Friday evening
hlci out good audience, those VINO
Atalready heard Miss Snow embracing
s0pportunity to hear her again. The
ssss comprised piano solo by Miss
lt,s Garland, duets by Misses Leach
f1tCOOk, aud solo by Miss Leach, all
ftAich we're fine. REGULATIONS We're
pa By Misses winlfred Willis, Mil
W Wills and Mary Newell. Our
asrs do no, need To be told that these
satoHs we're well rendered. Miss
NJ gave kissing Cups Race" "ihe
4ailord's Story," aud an Irish dialect
ssiioh, aud a. encores "Aunt Tabitha
y ibo,hcr Irish dialect piece. Miss
NsS always delights her audience, aud
iAi' occasion had her usual success.
y has made many friends here who
isAsr their best wishes for the pros
| ffry she deserves.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

NJ Psri. IIill base ball team went to
.tAam. y. H.. last Tuesday, and had a
~ cane with th. club there. The
srsam boys led for the first OF the
bas. than cur team began To crawl up
Inn. II was understood that the
~ Vas To- be called In time to let the
Rfs Hill team come home ON the ex-
-. ~ al the end Of the eighth in-
-. with the train at the station, the
tns elo.s,l with u score Of III to I'D In
nRi Paris IIill. II surprised the
sSAans, and Il Was pleasant for the
rs mn team, whether IL surprised
~ or not.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
NORTH PARIS.

Mrs. Eliza Durham and her son are
stopping ut America Andrews.
WIN. Starblrd died July 9th and was
buried July 9Th at West Paris
cemetery. The funeral was attended BY
West Paris Lodge Of Odd Fellows and
ladies of the Rebekah Degree.
Philemon Noyes has got done work
Ing for Mrs. Fuller and has gone ia
Milton.
lena Tuell finished her school In the
Partridge District July 9Th.
Charles Perham, OF Pinho0k, and
family, have moved to the George Wash
burne farm.
Maggie Murch has visited friends here
recently.
One new member was voted 10 at the
grange July 9Th and another application
was received.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
keZAR FALLS.

Mrs. Eben Foss had very severe
shock Wednesday.
Fred Foss Ia moving from the hotel.
The factory has shut down for repairs.
Haying seems to be the order OF the
day.
Miss Alice Fox IL head cook Of Frye
burg c. 3. l.. G. assembly this year.
Mrs. +. L. Mason ls In poor health.
Mrs. Joseph Stanley Is visiting rcla-
tives In Biddeford.
Mr.. Daniel Ridlou, Jr., Is at home on
q vacation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE oolNos or THE WEEK m AL
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.
0EIhEl.

oevHel-
Boarders are now arriving fast. Many
OF the cottages are filed.
The new post ONCE boxes are In POSI-
ton and are flne. The room u finished
To- hard wood and is highly compliment
ed by all.
Pat Maloney's show at Odeon Hall
Thursday evening brought together
quite q crowd. All seemed satisfied
with the entertainment.
The dance given at the Bethel House
Wednesday evening was. enjoyed by .
good number Of young people. Excel
lent music Was furnished by harp and
violin.
The Y. p. G. u. Of the Unlversallst
church gave very pleasant lawn party
Friday evening In Kimball Park. Chin
ese lanterns together with large reflect
ors made q pretty decoration. Ham
mocks were stretched between the trees
and settees were arranged In convenient
places. Refreshments consisting Of Ice
cream, cake, lemonade and coffee were
served. A large number Of people from
all denominations were present and con-
tributed toward q good cause. Music
WAS furnished by the band.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
SUMNER.

A ten weeks term Of school In Dist.
No. 5, taught by Miss Jennie Vsrney,
closed with picnic In the grove near
the schoolhouse, July 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lewis OF Lewis
ton visited their daughter, Mrs. q. b.
Foster, last week.
Nearly all have commenced haying.
Myra and Lulu Starblrd OF Livermore
visited friends and relatives In this
place recently.
Mr.. Allen Abbott, who has been sick,
Is able to be out again.
Fred Thompson Is so as to ride out.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Parlin visited In
Turner last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
Upton.

ii. c. Douglass from Boston Is spend
ing his vacation In this town.
ii. I. Abbott and y. ID. Brooks are Mt
home from Bethel.
School closed In Dist. No. 2 last week.
Mrs. Mabel Goodwin was In town few
days last week.
A. X. Frost has sold his farm to Ed
Noble.
Mrs. West has returned home from
wlnnegance.
Rev. 4. NJ. Kennison gave very In
teresting discourse last Sunday.
A party from here 20 to Dixvilie
Notch to-day Thursday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
WEST SUMNER.

Our farmers say the hay crop this
season Il n scant average.
VIII Cole and Charles Pulslfer oi
Norway were here Sunday.
l.. B. Andrews and wife Of Norway
spent the Sabbath with Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Ryerson. ~,
Mrs. Esther Ryerson accompanied
by her sisters, Mrs. Quincy and Mrs.
Fuller, and Rev. Mr.. Robinson OF Phil
ldelphia, returned from the worlds fair
Saturday.
Mr.. Morse and wife Of Norway were
lately the guests Of Mrs. @. K. Pulsifer.
Mr.. Charles Handy aud family have
returned from Lewiston.
Miss Lila Andrews Of Nashua, N. H.,
Is stopping with her friend, Mrs. c. NJ
Bisbee.
Harold Chandler has been employed
by parties ut Newry to construct an Iron
fence around q cemetery similar TO
Pleasant Lake cemetery fence In this
village. They have secured the services
of the right man In the right place, or IN
any place where an Ingenious aud honest
young man Il needed.
Mr.. r. l.. Heath and family Of Norway
visited q. N. Packard and family.
Mrs. Henry A. Young has been on q
visit to Canton.
X. q. Dobls IA at home again.
Mrs. John Heald went To Buckfield To
attend the funeral of Mrs. Eliza Head.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

| ns /. circus week. Barnum's
|srs, show on earth exhibited at Port
n MONDAY. and making the tour OF
= sate winds up at Lewiston Satur-
Ii The genial crier Of the Supreme
|fhl Court, who doesn't miss a cir
4 rom choice. says that Bsrnum's has
! ,S,lne.s coming In haying time, aud
k,s can't take IL In, but has got To
b. br the one-horse shows which get
! he country later In the season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
EAST BETHEL.


Haymakers are busy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Blake OF Boston
are spending their summer vacation with
their parents at this place.
Mrs. X. 3. Bartlett 10 visiting her
daughter, Mrs. w. 8. Wight, at West
Bethel.
Ms. W. O. Holt Is visiting friends at
Bethel Hill.
Mlss Pearl Elliott closed her school In
this place July llth. A picnic dinner 10
the woods, declarations, games, etc.,
were much enjoyed by the children the
last day. Il e hoped Miss Elliott Will
return for the fall term.
Miss Emma Browning closed her
school at Middle Intervsle, July 9Th.
Miss Lillian Kimball closed her school
at West Bethel July 18th.
Mr.. Morrow OF Auburn Visited this
place last week and drove out eight
large oxen.
Porter Farwsll has new hay tsdder
and horse rake.
J.nss n. Bartlett has . nav moving
machine.
Mn. n. r. Swan has Z new oil stove.
Born, July 18Th, 70 the wife Of Fred
G. Beam . con- > ~
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
NEW PosIMAsIeRS.

&c. ne ,ie has been busy In Oxford
=, NE past week, and has carved
following new postmasters;
IN s NJ Incl. Canton. Vice {. q. Hob.
y "'A Hast BrOwpheLi. vice W. II. ssiek-
ssasey, Losks's Mills. Vice W. d. Rasd.
s.r e'~s' North fryebarx. Vice John basch-
ssse. West Peru. vics W. n. Heat.
IN byron, Vice A. ID. Mod.
Aais. '''~ikins. North Norway. vies =. +.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
WEST eRyGBuRG,

The farmers are haylng In good ear
neat. The crops are looking well, but q
good rain would improve them.
Mrs. j. w. Towle entertained the
Stirling Literary Club Tuesday. The
husbands were invited to tea.
Mrs. Hannah Walker has four board
ers.
Mrs. James Hardy expects houseful
right away. =,
Mrs. r. III. Osgood and children have
returned to Portland after spending a
few days with her mother, Mrs. u. j.
Haley, and the straw berries.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
SION.

Mr.. Edward McAllister and mother
are spending his vacation with his FAM
ily at o. II. Days.
Mrs. Lucy Bickford Is failing.
Mrs. Eugene Charles remains about
the same.
Mrs. whiting aud daughter are visiting
relatives In Stow.
Mrs. O. X. Barrows' sisters are spend
Ing few days with her.
Miss Lizzie Stewart Is visiting her
aunt. Mrs. Powers.
Nellie Walker Is going to jackson In n
few DAYS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
NORTH ALBANY.

Mr.. Benjamin Wilbur of Lewiston, q
former resident Of this place, came
Wednesday to visit friends In this vicin'
ity. lie went To Paris Monday.
Mr.. Frank York IL improving ~ last
"a can be expected.
Farmers have begun haying, though
some are not done hoeing.
The school taught by Miss Mabel
Shaw closed Friday sher q successfa
term. Miss shaw Il but IL and this u
her first term. We think she deserves
much praise as she has succeeded 10
keeping better order than We have had
for some time past.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
RQxRuRY.

II IL grand weather for hsylng, but
the ground Is suffering for rain. The
showers 90 past US.
Grass In old fields Is light.
John Reed has bought new Buckeye
mower, six foot cut, and now the farm,
which In the old days Of hand scythes
took good many weeks to cut, will be
cut In one, or little more.
The western horn hy has come. They
trouble the cows all the time even II the
cows are put In the barn they go
with them, In fact, live on them all the
time. II Is n sad thing for Names thin
skinned Jerseys that such pest has
come.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
EAST aRoWNElElp.

Haying is progressing and the dry
weather Is favorable for Its getting
through In this section.
Rain II much needed for crops.
Miss Flora Getchell, Miss Hannah
Getchell and Miss Cora Giles attended
the Y. p. 3. c. K. convention at Mon
treal.
Miss Addie Allard closed profitable
term Of school with an afternoon de
voted to Columbus aud the worlds fair
on Wednesday, the l2th. The exercises
were very interesting.
Willie Fessenden has closed her school
at Fryeburg and IL now at home.
Strawberries are gone. The yield has
been large, both field and cultivated.
Raising them has become quite profit
able business.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
PERIL.

A. ID. Walker and w. II. Bent's folks
have company from the city.
Rev. John +. Berry Of Sumner held
services at the meeting house In this
place on the 18th at 2P. N.
The county commissioners were In
this place on the 18th to make some
changes In the road by Stillman's house.
But believe they did not; only estab-
lished the old line.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

.s ss all that there are In Maine meo
GsA' a eoantry-thc resldents Of
49, Gore. Hlbbert's Gore Il lot
l,lI about 300 acres. bounded BY
lincoln and Knox Counties. By
\ ..stake, when these counties were
NJ ms gore Was omitted, and it 10
As..y county nor In ANY town. The
nslthsr vote noe pay tAxess
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

|uH Cummings works his hay fork
!, automatic horse power. lie gets his
! yady, speaks 10 the horse, and the
IlslIow. who has "learned the ropes"
~. on, dumps the forkful, turns
80 and goes hack, and takes his
|..tjon an ready for the next. IL saves
Is,,a small boy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18
SWEDEN.

Mr.. o. V. Edwards and family Of Dol
ster's Mills are back on the old farm for
the purpose of cutting the hay.
Many Of our farmers are busy haying,
vet they would be glad tn postpone
operations for the sake of little rain.
Miss Beryl Wilson Is spending few
weeks with her uncle, @. ID. Ring, OF
Lowell. :.
Mrs. C. T.. Evans 10 visiting old friends
In this vicinity. 1t seems good TO have
her among US again.
Mrs. w. II. King and daughter May
II Concord, N. H., are visiting at
Samuel Plummer's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

w. R. Fsrris has bought the csphas
Cary house.
LIswsllyn wardwell's little boy her.
rill fsli from pile Of cloth 10 tho mill
and broke his arm.
Raw. Mr.. CAdmus has commenced .
49, OF BibIs studiss 70 Be held Tues
day svsaiags q The chapel.
fank Lord b Quits Nell
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

N. Hammond and family Of Ber-
SyU.. are spending vacation at
10 N. Eipley's. Mr.. Hammond
II. coed position In the Office of the
II, Manufacturing Go. lie says Ber.
liyeliest town on the Grand
80 Railway, and building up very
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-07-18

e-ssr Tiltou, Esq, Of Buckfield
~ the Democrat a short call last
f.irs.dav. Mr. Tilton Il one Of the
|voerat'. valued correspondents and
(-apen with a sharp point. Our
(.-,sT .av, he's a '.ministerial looking
"a. Editors are supposed to know
k,rthing-but they don't.