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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10

The officers of Silver Rebekah Degree
Lodge, I. o. o. r., were Installed last
Tu-ssiay afternoon, at r. NJ, by ID. d.
q. NJ, Bessie Charles, Of FryeburY, who
performed the work In very efficient
and pleasing manner, highly sppreclatrd
by all. At ak r. ~. = hat oyster supper
Was served to Odd Fellows, their fsml-
lies, R-hekshs, aud invited guests, "a
the number Of no or mor~. At seven
p. NJ, ID. ID. @. NJ. Charles Fsrrington Of
rry-burg, installed the officers Of the
subordinate lodge with great sstlsfac-
iion Tn all pre.ent.
George W. Gray is on trip to Boston
for few days.
The new post Office Was opened last
Monday to the public aud now we have
ss fine an ofiise rs there Il I'm the state.
barring city otiices.
Mr.. Augustine Ingalls, will aeon com.
meucs saving spool strips. lie has 800
cor,i. tn saw.
.Mr. Fred sauboru has also 500 cords
To saw.
The Ice business has been quite brisk
the past wrek.
Mr.. Frank Jewett has commenced
making cans for the corn shop.
Change in tim. on the railroad m,kes
M"s@s start from here pretty early,
about 5 A. N.
Mr.. L~on Ingalls, caught i've pound
plckerel on Long Pond few days ago.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
aiinaeoan EAlia

Is degrees below ssro wednesday
Ths water was let Into the middle
canal last Thursday about ono O'Clock.
The chemical company which u The
nrst 70 use water started their larGs
wheel at 2 O'Clock. Everything works
we'll and probably they will b running
| full force next week.
Hotel Rumfori under the able manage
meut OF Landlord withee IL full 70 over
flowing. Fifty-six persons lodged there
Tuesdsy night.
The bids for the excavation and 70.
movsl Of about 5000 cubic yards OF
ledge near the upper dam were opened
nt the power companys oflce Wednes-
day. Tho contract has not been award
Chsse & Gilbert OF New Portland
have opened . nice line Of groceries In
the Chase Block.
Mr.. Rabbit OF the Banner Clothing
Company WAS 10 town Thursday.
A. K. Morrison has some verv nice
Views Of Rumford Falls and vicinity for
azle nc his Office. They were taken by
A. w. Currier of Portland.
l.. L. Lincoln and family are boarding
ut Hotel Rumford.
A meeting of the citisens was called
lest Friday night 1t George d. Blsbees
otfiee to see about organizing q nre de-
psrtment. j. II. McKeeman was chOsrn
chief engineer with power to choose hi.
aids and organize the company. A sub
scriptlon paper will be started to raise
money to buy 500 feet OF hose and n
hose csrrlsge.
]. A. Badger has made connections
with the main plpe and now has city
water In his store.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
JAlK OF THE STATE.

Georyie I.ov.j,y 10 Ssngervllle Was
drowned while skating on Salurda, +,
DC. 3l.t.
The state fair trustees at q meeting
last week fixed the date OF the next fair
at sept. IS.
E.S. Austin fired at deer and put y
hall through T.. e. WIZARDS lex, near
Lilly Bay road, Greenviile.
Charlie. Grant Of Dedham has been ar
rest-,i for breaking into the store Of W..
II. Killing. ut E,st Eldiugton, and
stealing money an ! goods.
There has been steady demand In
B,ngor al the fsll sui thus Tar this " In
ter Tor men for the l"gsiDg rsmps and it
!. .aid that the supply Is insufficient Tor
The three-year-old child Of Austin
Curri.r of Che-teryille fell Into n pail of
bolling hot snds which the mother wss
using to mop the fioor, aud was scalded
80 badly that the child diesi next day.
Should the proposed division OF the
town of Rome take place, u would
change the geographical lines OF three
c"uniie-, viz: kenn-bec, franklin and
Som"rs Z, "sny one can readily see that
IL Il a question Of no small Importance.
A Young man broke Into Aniholne q
Sons hsr,i~sr. si"re st Bi,ldrford Tues-
dsv night, aud stole = quantity of III
knives aud rsyors. but having breu drink
Ing he MAS ov-rcome nv the liquor, sui
W the morning Was found sslevp on the
fioor.
Secretsry Of State Fessenden reports
fhe ~h"lr coat of the Australian ballot
eysism to tho stst~ to n. el0, n9G.s1, We
fallo~s' paper aud printing, tS,su.Oo
cleri,sl ll.er. ei,2t6.ls; boS.s. env~l-
np~s, pct " aud mlscellsneous,
<99G.c9; ssnaing out hall"ts, el.601.1s
n.s 80 per bills, i,7i6.6o; total eOss.
slO, 09e 81.
willinm ]. Wood OF Pvsque Isle,
while on = csrlhou hunt With oth~rs.
pisr'~d cut alsne, contrary 70 the sdvi'e
pf hls companions. he dkl not r~turu
at night. 1a.i HE eompsulons sesr-h~d
for him, su.I found hlm iylas fss~ down
sed um,,a. ci"a<. Thy rsvris~t him On
h. Ne ret r.mp sni N dissi soos sfsee.
u Il thoaght b. I s~s hi CAV ami proceed
y until h sAnk froa sxhAaskiea.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
PORTER.

Happy New Year to all and no sled
ding as yet. Those that have numbering
la io are on the anxious seat at the
present time.
Capt. James French died from y
parslytic shock ON Sunday lat. liz
ass seventy years of age AMI had al~ay'
-njo, ed good health till within the past
tx months when he has been gradually
falling. At one time he was one OF t.''
lrsding bu.ibe.s men In this plsc~'
Later "a. travelled ON the road Tor flrm'
Ia Portland selling goods aud for p'rtie'
selling nursery stock. He MAS post
MASTER la ihi. place aud hid held Oh.
offices of town clerk, selectm,n aud
,u.iitor la town. lie leaves Wife, thre.
.on. aud two daughters, Who were al
her. at his funeral.
Mr.. Sweat P.ndexter got hi. foot Sc
vsrely damned by u falling tire that h.
sas cutting ani Mr. s ,mu-l Ne~ion got
hi. severely cut while at work In the
oOl..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
WEST PERU.

WESI fGNOs
Jan. I'd, to the wife Of Geo. Berry;s
on New Years Day there was . fam
ily gathering ut B. l.. Rowes. Hl'
wife's brothers and slater were there
Charles G. Allen, N. D., ut Minneapolis.
MIMI, Fred and Mark G. OF Bethel,
Me-. and Miss Mabel Allen OF Milton.
70. Walker has sold HE horse e
q. N. Harlow Of Boston for $500. Mr.
Harlow also offered Mr.. James w. Cow,
ell 600 for his PAGER, . three-yesr-old
colt by Robert Bonner.
There were 10 deaths In t0wn the pasl
year. The ol'iest persou dying was DE
maa Bl.hop, OIL year,, ] months, ~ days.
the Youngest was Florence e. Dunn,
months, IL days; aversge aga 90 years,
I month. II days. Number OF births IL
mslea 8, females Q. Number OF mar
iiagea 8.
Philip Andrews has leased the Kris
and csrding MILL ut Dixhsld for one zeal
from M,rrh Lat.
In last weeks issus Cyrus !. Dow
should read Cyrus Dorr.
Nrs. Cora Andrews u on the sick list
aud her sistsr, Mary r. Dorr, u stopping
with her.
George Austin came very near having
Q blsse. The hay caught Ore from hi
lantern. Il 70 . conundrum how he pa
| is out, whether BY smothering it viii
horse blanketa or BY calling for help.
John 0oeGina . working for A. Q
u .mnood In ihs shop, ~ the Ice maks'
| is busy tim~s for him.
I. J. PArlln ID q home with . boll Of
bic wvist - big - . base ball (hs say
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10


On Tuesday evening Mn. 6anh
widow Of the late John Wentworth O
East Hiram, opened By mistake the cel'
Lar door and fsll 70 the cellar bottom,
strikips the wall. Bbs was taken ~
senssless and b In critical condition y
living.
Our third selsctmap, Mr.. Henry N,
Burbank, u DOW nearly recovered from
ID grippe and fever. His father, Mr..
Benjamin. Burbank, fell "a the loo injur-
linz HE left shoulder. He was . mtm-
Der OF Co. K, 23d Maine Regiment, and
receives pension for partial blindness.
Gardner Rankin has hnished his school
In Aroostook County and returned home.
Mr.. Frank Stuart 10 ut work 10 plano
mauufactory IN Bostou.
Ivory r. Goodwin u seriously III with
blood poisoning.
Mrs.. Reuben Kimball 10 recovering h.r
health Her son, Arthur Kimbsll, 70
quite sick.
During the prevailing ice period We
are often 10 danger Of breaking our val
uahle neck.
Rev. Mr.. Crafts, the blind evangelist,
has resumed HE labors ut East Hiram.
Mrs. George w. Clifford, Of Ellsworth,
has been visiting her father, Hon. Al.
mon Young.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
FRveeuRo.

Mrs. Sarah 0sgood died Saturday
agvd - years. The funeral was Mon
day.
Nm: ?. Paso and daughter were ID
town this week.
Mlas M.ude johnson and Mr.. Morss
gave csndy.pull Monday evening.
On account Of the bad walking Mon
day evening the @. l.. 8. @. meeting Wal
postponed until Tuesday evening.
Ml>s Faruham. Hsslstant In the acad-
emy, displayed African relics and gave
an interesting talk about them
Thursday evening for the benefit Of the
Congregational circle.
John Campbell, who has been III FOR
some time, died at the homo Of bis uncle,
Vim. Kelly, Thursday night. :.
People In this vicinity are taking adj
vantage OF the cold weather 10 nll their
Miss Ellen Tebbets left Thursday for
R0af0u
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
HEBRON.

The annual social gathering was held
Vt the parsonage saturday.
Rev. Mr. Budden of Norway attended
rhurvh here last SUNDAY. lie aud hl'
~ifr sr~ visiting at Mr.. Hlbbs'.
Mr.. Illbbs had n Christmas present oil
very nl,e oak writing desk.
Mrs. M.llen B.are hss been spending
few dsys Ia Buckfleld with her mother,
Mrs. Benz. Mur.h.
Mrs. j. ID. Sturtevant IL Ia Dlxfield
willing her son, Dr. j. y. Sturtrvant.
The lsdi-s' circle met with Mrs. W.
4. S,rx-ut Tuesday.
This week IL being observed as the
week Of PRAYER.
Mr.. z. l.. Packard Il quite poorly, but
able to go out some.
Mr.. H,bbs Il just recovering from q
severe attack nj rheumatism.
Mr.. II. n. Everett Is very feeble this
winter.
Another coll wave. and the roads are
very rough since the rain carried of the
.nOw.
Spring term OF the academy will be-
gin next Tuesday, Jan. 10.
There WAS u harvest feast and installa-
ton Of officers at Grange Hall wednes-
lay afterpOon AMI evening. Z.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
EAST RuMEQRl.

C.F Wheeler has put In his Ice.
Il. Holland has Lost q due Shropshirs
buck that he paid s65 for In Yer
mont short time ago.
w. q. Goodwin has two men assisting
him In bis shop.
A. j. M,rble IL selling new slelghs.
+. IIOll, md has bought the Capt,
Richmond farm on Eaton I'LL.
Wilson Themes IL to furnish the milk
for Hntrl Rumford.
c. ii. Abbott has sOld his oxen.
The Ladies' Aid Will meet With Mrs.
Wilson Thomss next Tuesday evening,
q. A. Yrtteu Of Dixfeld was IL town
Thursday.
NJ. l.. wyman has ordered car OF
feed aud -four for the farmers hese.
Kenney Twitchell Il on the sick list.
The widow OF the late Thomas Fsrrar
was buried here Wednesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
srArE OF NAME.

OXFORD, % -court Of County Commissioners
December session, a. u. Iva, held o Paris
within and for paid County Of Uxfori, on g.,
lat Tuesday Of December. A. ID. lea. beinl
the twenty -seevnth day Of sakt month.
VtHE County Commi .sionera for the County o.
Oxford. In the month Of September. A. ID
isol, ~ proSidet by law, male actual Inspection
Of the County roads, duly loratesi and open 70,
travel, lying In unincorporatesi townshlps and
tract. at land hereinafter mentioned IN SAID
County. for the purpo~e Of ascertsining the con
litiou of said roalls and estimating the amounts
neeled N put the same In repair. 20 - 10 be safs
anil convenient for public travel; and u appear
Ing on said inspection thst said ro0ls were not
In rooi repair and not'safe snd convenient Tor
purposes Of pubic travel. and that tax should
lie sssessei on sail lands for the repair OF sati
rOa,is therein. they do tberefore on this twenty
seventh day Of necember, A. d. ls83. Studge
and orier that the following sums 10 as.essei !
and the ssme are hersby asse~sest upOn the fol.
lowing lanis In unincorporatei townships AMI
tracts af liant hereinafter menti"ned. for the
purpose Of rrpaihng the roa,is passing through
them. during the year isso, 70 VII:
an Andover West Surplus. for the purpose OF
~ repairing that part vi the County roa't lead'
ing from Andover Corner ~ Upton. which liea In
sali surplus, the sum Of Twenty.nve Dollar
and Sixty Gents IL assessed ~ foliows'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
WEST SUMNER.

III. Abbott, our representative, left
hume Monday for Augusta.
Mrs. X. =. Bowkrr 10 ut West Paris
with her daughter, Mrs. Matte ruell.
NJ. d. Dow sold his oxen and bought
another pair.
The Unlversallst society have an en-.
tertainment at their vestry every second
tuesday evening, beginning the 81.
Prayer meetings were held 10 the
Baptist church every evening for the
week ending Jan. 7th.
X. n. Stetson sold his steers for q
good price; they were called fancy
pairs two aud three years old.
Gilbert Tuell and wife of Bethel are
Visiting relatives and friends.
Jefferson Farrsr bought nice pair OF
yearllng steers.
Herbert Heath has moved to Buck.
held and works for II. Morrill,.
Quincy Allen Of Paris has bought the
Sherwood place.
Mabel Harlow Is at Rev. Mr.. Haugh-
tons.
Mrs. Polly Howe 10 quite well again,
Mrs. Packard 10 recovering from the
erysipelss.
sharon Robinson and wife Of East
Sumner were the guests Of DR.. c. NJ.
Bisbee Saturday.
At = me~ting Of VIM. Barrows Post
the following officers were elected:
W. r. ssvsii. PC.
j. sssI R:s':: ; ;:y:S.
J. A. Eoyes, q. n.
II. .. RSrrows. 4. Q.
q. u. BArrows. Chap.
O.. n. Ileahi, ID. ID.
We Abbott, 90.
The post will have q campfire at the
vestry, Saturday, 2lst inst. All arr
Invited.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10

Lao WEI vss duly observed here n
The wcek Of prayer, union meetinGs b
lug held each evening excepting Satur'
day. MONDAY, Tuesday AMI Friday
meetinks were held ut the Congregations
al churvh, and Wednesday and Thur
day EVENING" ut tho Unlversalist. The
Nethodlst rhurh was not In readlness,
the pewa not being In. Rev. Mr.. yor-
dan Of the Congregational nud Rev. M.
R~~m 1t the Unlver~llst church con-
ducted the mertlngs. Rev. Mr.. Pickett
Of the Methodist was obliged to be
away 90 account OF the sickness OF 4
relative. T'he meetings were all well at
tended, and are pronounced BY all most
surcessful.
Mr.. and Mrs.. I. w. Ames spent the
holidays In New York With their sou aud
daughter. Their son Il Q successful
Law YER on Wall Str~et.
Judge Foster has hem called to York
County TO hold court, on acs'ount OF the
sickness Of Judge Virgin, who Was to
prrside.
The third lecture OF the Academy
course took place at the Opera House,
Thursday evening last. Rev. Il. o.
'rhayer delivered the lecture, the sub
Iect bring "Uncle Rsmus and his
nephews."
People here are much panied to hear
ut the unfortunate death OF .Gshi"
Wilson, NJ hs WAS Familiarity known.
lie lived here for numb~r Of years and
Was universally liked, aud had many
warm friends In this vicinity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
IQckE,S MILLS.

Coasting IL the order OF the day.
Charlie Herrlck is running q station
AIRY engine for J. 4. Stephens at Rum.
ford Centre.
Hon. T.. +. Rand Of Portland was 10
town the first Of the week.
Mr.. F. II. Morton Is visiting his sister.
Mrs. 4. l.. Tebbets. Fred has been 10
very poor health, but Is on the gain nj
this writing.
We are having some very cold wealth.
er. The thermometer WAS 20 below zerO
Thursday morning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10

Our friend LYNN ID. Morse, a native
ofTari. and we'll knoan here, has become
a partner In the ad,rril.ing agency busi-
me-. of J. ~. BITE. of New York, the
ti.m hearing the name Of the Bste- 4
MORSE Ady ri.lng Agency. Mr.. Morse
IA. b.-n associated with Mr.. B't"s Tor
a numh.r 81 Years, snd f"rthe past fhrre
tears has b.en m,nsgrr at the ofiic~.
During this time th. agency has been,
a. we'll u. cen i.e judged from AN outside
yI.s of H., one IL "a. h..t-m ,nsg-i adj
N,riising agencies In the r'.'inir,,, sn'
Mr.. Mor..'s rrsrnt po-ittnn is one
" hich h- has we'll earned. We extend
him our hearty congratulations.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
EAST BETHEL.

Mas Jennie Rich has returned to Au-
burudale, Mass, where she Is attending
sch.sol.
Mr.. 4. 8. Bartlett spent New Years
With Mrs. ID. 4. Hastings at Bethel Hill.
Mis- Annie v.rn~y has returned to
her home st Bhideford.
Eugene Bean ID ut home from Berlin,
N. II.
Mr.. Frank Bean Il suffering with rheu-
matism aud other dlsesse.
/. I. Young has gone to the lakes to
work.
Mrs.. John Holt isconnued to her room
by sickness.
e. N. brown and I. I. Young have
purchased new slrlyhs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10

"Mv Recolle,tions of the War Of the
E.brIliou,' l. the title Of book ju.t
pnbli.hcd by DIR. Vim. ID. Laph,m OF
Augusta. IL I. really y history of the
seryi,rs of the 81 Msine Regiment.
NOR, rsp-ct,lly Company y, and the 'ih
Milne u ,tirry, but curtains con-ii-r-
able other IN Itier. IL Il written la AN
easy, r.a,l,hle style. and contains, ~
we'll ~ personal r-c"llr,tions, much OF
IN. history of the war La con,iense'i
form. such -. L. rarely To be f"and In u
printed work. IL Is neatly printed on
heavy white paper, snd snb.ianti,ll,
l-,unI Ia cloth. The volume, which u
priyatrlv printed, Contain. 2iD pages, an,
a feA COpie. will he Forwarded by msil
to auy adlre.s for sl.l5 yer copy. All
dress DR.. ". II. L,ph,m, No. Is Elm
Street, Augu.ts, Me.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
MASON.

Walter Powers AMI family spent the
sabbath at A. ii. wlthtm's.
We notice Mr.. witham has begun to
move his goods.
L. II. Tyler and A. w. Grover have
exchanged farms.
On account Of our zero weather the
bows have been able to skate from Mason
To West Bethel on the river.
j. ii. B.sn started for Augusta Mon
day morning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
OXFORD.

Rev. Mr.. Smiley preached ut the Con-
xrrys tionslist churvh sunday.
The churches are observing the weeL
of PRAYER.
Frank Hawkes. has returned to Port
lsni.
The village schools commenced on
Monday under rhsrge of the following
teachers; Mr.. H,nscom, high scho"l
Mics Bacon intermediate aud Mrs. Du-
rrll primary.
There WAS an installation Of officers OF
the Oxford Division Sons Of remperance
Thursday evening:
Loren,o Jones. w.P.
Nat. lioughton, II. =.
wen.iall ane, 4. r. =.
Mr.. Vim. Robinson. Chap.
wtnhekl CANNON, C0u.
AnEie Llttle~ooi, &C.
Albeit PsrpDtt. I. 3.
fresi smith. Us
George psrrstt. Trwas.
Amy Jones, D.. =.
y A. Del.sBo, q. w.P.
The L. A. Roberts Post, @, A. r., In
stalled their ofli era "Wednesday evening,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
WEST BETHEL

A Happy New Year TO the Brigade
aud the readers of the Democrat.
The new year came In With snow
anil rain storm tog-th-r liking IL very
.lJppy ou Mond'y. Hut the cold wave
im,n-,iistel, following made every thiny
dry and solid. Wednesday morning th.
In-rrury WAS Down TO 3 below mn,
Thursday morning II touched Is DC
low zero.
The villsge school will close this Fri
day afternoon on accou { of scarlet
fever la the place. There are now sis
cases reported.
Mr. Darius A. Erwell Is very slcl
With lung fever.
Mrs.. George Harden was the recipient
Of Christmas present worth mention
Ing. IL Was q check for four hundrr,
dollars from brother, Sir. Levi Brown
Of Iowa.
Dexter Mills has gone back to Will
River To work, having been sick and al
home for the past three weeks.
AL teams are now putting In fui
time.
A. 8. Bean Il l,ndlng lumber ut IN,
old homestead for the large barn which
Is TO be erected there next season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
eAsr WATERFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. Asa llersey returned
from Msassciiuse tts December 30th.
Gurus Plummrr, Wife and daughter
Bessie, Of Colorado, are Visiting his SIS
ter, Mrs. Waldo T. Brown.
Mrs.. Browns nephew, Samuel Plum
mer OF Colorado, who Il attending 4
business college In Boston, 10 spending
the holidays here.
Ml.s Matte Upton Of Auburn ID Walt
Ing ut ID, q, Pride's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
NEWRv.

C. II. l.. Powers, the mason, Of this
town, met With n serious accident nj
l,umfori Falls Friday Of last week. IL.
had heen engaged quite late Mt night
-lsking lime, ani on g"lng to the built
Ing Ia get hls overcOst, etc, found that
the carpenters hid left and the doors
~pre lacked. Mr.. Powers knocked OF n
hoard from one of the windows In or'irr
To secure his belongings In that way. bu,
"a III luck would hsv. u he sllppei fronl
pile Of boards un'ier the window, an''
went through n hole left for cellar stairs
falling fifte~n feet ar more ant striking
his stomsch on some Of the debris giving
him pretty thorough shaking up. Ne
hon-s we're brOkeu snl he hopes To b-
about sgain b~forr long.
L,rin rrask, ofthis town, two-sleidlny
at Andovrr, hid the misfortune to break
lex Que day last werk.
Dick VIII ,mson I. quite lame caused
by hurting his leg viii logging.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
SUMNER.

w. Z. B0wker L. -wlntaring q nice 2
ye,r-old colt for Massachusetts, parties
N. G. Ford has sold his apples "a
Abel Irish Of Burkfeld.
Several s'e cutting and yardlng bircf
to haul to the dowel mill at East Sum
ner IA s0on ~ there Il snow.
As almost everybody has q word Tor
or against moving the county buildings
We, In this vicinity, think thst taxes are
heavy enough now, and that It IL easiei
TO keep out Of debt than to get out.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
RRvANr,S POND.

Mr.. Albert c. Bolster has just received
a nice school hell from Cincinnati. II
was bought for our village district, most
of the money belug raised BY subscrip'
tion.
Mr.. f. r. Bennett, foreman Ia Dud'
ley's dowel factory, met with quite \
painful scri'lant Tuasdsy.
Mr. 8. @. With, m has been engaged
"a carriage ironer by ID. ID. beverley,
Tie comes recommended as thorough
workman.
A. NJ. Whitman Post held their annual
supper aud installation services We'd
uesday evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
RoxauRY.


Rev. d. A. Cannon aud wlfe are ON Z
Walt TO Mrs.. Gammon's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs.. Locke.
Our roais arc q sheet Of Ice which
mskrs v.ry light drsft for trams.
Mr.. wingsts from Rumford Fslls has
taken . BIB TO Land 40 cords Of blrvh 1T
l.. n. k-ed'a mill. lie pulled out ~
legs from Stsplrs' dry j.ms In The river
snd L. having them sawn l"io bosrls fos
hIs camps ~hlch he ~ill huilsi In Runsi-
let's pasture. The birth n on tbs
Bunker fsrm and belongs 70 Staples
and II Of bret quality.
Mr.. Chspm IN he'd bresk In HE gar
lng Monday marnlne. lie sent ma
IN Meshsnlc fAlls for new css,ing,
y hI.h ass prorur~i. and the mill -esrt.
~sl seain ~ 3"'closk ru~ssisy. The mill
10 uslns eight coris Of blwh day.
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dag.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-01-10
NORTH PARIS.

II 10 quite aicklv 10 this school district
ut the present time.
Mrs.. Lawrence and j. B. Richardson
have b-en quite sick but are nov better.
Mrs. Jane stevens has been very sick
with peritouiti.. She 10 now conva-
lesccnt. The two aons are INV recover.
Ing from an attack OF diphtheria. Dan
Emery who helped care Tor them he
also been suffering from the same dis
ease.
w. H. Childs has been on the sick list
and the daughter Prrsls was also
brought homs sick from NJ. Stevens.
solomon Chase ID very feeble this win-
ter.
Miss May Barrett was homo on visit
last week. She returned 70 her aunts IN
Gray last Saturday.
The Infant son OF Leroy Everett died
very suddenly Dec. 3l.t. Services nt
the house Sunday, Jan. lst, Rev. Mr..
Keen, pastor OF the Free Baptist chur'h,
West Paris, officiating. THIS makes Ave-
children that Mr.. Everett has buried
very young. They have left beautiful
little girl Of about two years.
Rev. r. J. Rsm.dell ut South Paris oc'
ruplsd the pulpit Jan. Let In the absences
Of Mr. Wedge.
w. w. Durham had an OF very badly
injured by getting . chain hook caught
In his foot.
Fred Durham and J. r. Childs and
con are homo from packing apples.
Dan Emery who has been very sicl
with dlphtheria 10 better.
WIN Andrews 10 1t work for hrs. But
terfrld.
Charles Rimball has cold his farm e
, Americs Mayhem but 10 70 remain on j
until spring.
John Butterneld IL stopping at home
for . while. He works In Boston street
cleaning.
Nj. Towle's teams came up Supda,
| 70 dnw birch for Lewis Mann has Oh
snow went or poet haste.
Lnvlna Starbirdis stopping at America
Andrews'. ~.
E.sh'sl Damon rsnAlns about IN
John sawyer, the teacher Ia the I'ssl
plstv!ct, has gone hons sick 70 Mon