davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
aiineoan eAlA

TIE drst indication Of better times
here n noticed st The west end Of the
lower dam, where some coo yards Of
rock will b. blasted out % give more
clearsBce In case Of high water. Mr..
NIL hoy of Lewiston has taken lie iob.
Mr.. Jeff Thomas u to build . cottage
At The corner Of Virgin STREET and Maple
Avenue.
Mr.. A. y. bartlett coatemplates build
Ing across tbs street nom Mr.. Thomas'.
Mr.. W. ]. white Of the arm Of white
4 ParlIn, the contractors, II receiving
many Kind expressions from many
friends on hls recent coatrsct--a partner
for life. They Will reside nc Mexico
where they have pretty home.
sheriff Porter and ha assistants keep
liumfcrd pretty we'll represented At the
county seat.
There are quite number here Who
think Of building the coming summer.
supt. Lincoln of the q. a u. y. u. r.,
Will build upon his lot.
The citizens here are much pleased
With the services of the American Ex-
press Co., who have an Office here. STAN
ley Blshec has charge Of their Office here,
aud IL liked very much.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
DENMARK.

Mr.. steve Jewstt and daughter, Mrs.
Ada Tibbetts. have returned ron MAS
.aehu.etts where they have been TOT
fe~ weeks visiting friends.
The slave party held by the ReoekAh'
on Friday evening, March ., Was sue
cess In spite Of bad weather, etc.
Mr.. y. n. swan IL again confined 10
the house by sickness. =.
Mr.. Geo. W. Gray IL still confined I'd
the house with bad cold.
Master Roy Lesrpsu has rtturnea 70
CsmbrId. port, Mas, where he ~ill al
tend school. a.,
Nr. Elbridge Thorpe and ~ife viii
have ehssse 10 The town farm sno'"e'
year. -,
About ten inches Of snow fell yesssf'
day. March ltth. ~,
Mrs. c. X. Belcher II again alex VIA
Q bad cold.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
SUMNER.

The Townsend women were generous
Ia remembered Wednesday night of last
week. They were presented With two
barrels Of -four. several pounds oil
groceries. meat and potatoes.
urias Bonney IL suffering from an at
tack Of muscular rheumatism.
Ale. Davenport !. at work for Mrs.
John Davenport.
Mrs. Atwood Ame. Of Hartford is fall
Ing.
We hear that arrangements have been
made with Mr.. FREEMAN farrsr 10 care
for the poor Of this town for the present
year.
"Neyer saw such weather the first OF
March IL the oft-repeated remark.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
wtsI SUMNER.


Blscksn ith Handy has again CON-
meuccd repairing wagons.
&. VI. Packard l. on duty again.
Young a Packard expect their new
saw the fir.t % the week.
Asia Keen and vife have returned To
their home. after spending few weeks
With I. 4. Fletcher.
me BAPTIST circle met With Mr.. and
Mrs. fr,d farrar March 9Th. some
nfty we're present, and good time MAS
enjoyed by all.
Mr.. q. ". Packard and Mrs. T.. A.
Harlow were at Paris Tuesday aud wed
ne-dsy.
Farmer. are rushing business on the
new snow.
Ia. Fletcher Ia. 20, nearly moved to
south Paris.
I'M. Doble % South Pari. !. spending
I. few DAYS With n. r. Heath.
Mr.. l.. N. Tuell has so far recovered
from al. recent sickness as Ia be able Ia
ride out.
IN. members % the unlyersalisi
society had their annual meeting Mar.
rs. A good number we're present aud
-four new members we're voted In
Ofilcers elected we're:
Ms-lerslsr. l,eo. ". Heath
Cisrk. tea. ". hArrgp. ,,
0.snsfsl C0amissss. Geo. W. Heath. WAiAsos
Ryersa. q. n. n.rrvv-
rr,asarvr. teo h-'ss.
me repors show. that the society u
IA /. f,ourishlng condition.
A large circle March . At the Universe
ia, ye-,ry, and q good time In general
whist party at y. L.. Handys March
Freeman Fsrrsr cares for the poor tn
coming year. u
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
HexAR FALLS.

I no,iced In the Democrat Of Last weeh
that q ilalloweli citizen, Who had kept q
record of the snow storms during the
winter, says ~ inches, or W feet.
have fallen 80 far. Mr.. a. II. Mason Of
this place has also kept similar record
which shows - inches, or q n. In. for
the same time. since then. last wednes-
dsy, March 10. u inche. more fell, max
Ing In all up Ia March IL, 9i Inches, or
feet, inches.
The school committee Of Porter chose
GU the ilth Inst. T.. L.. Cook, one Of the
boar,i, as supervisor of schools for the
ensuing year. The committee also sus-
pended several of the small schools In
town for the present.
Mr.. j. ". Chapman and q. l.. Mason
are on the slck list.
The Pine Trre state Lodge IL incrcas-
Ing quite fast.
Mr.. George y. stanley, Who has been
slck for long time. IL Improving.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
GRAFTON.

This time the lumbermen are caught.
sure. Many % them had calculated on
q good month more Of good shedding.
and had timber piled In the woods to BE-
two sledded 10 the streams.
n. r. Chase had 100 trees ysrded Ia
haul on two-.leds last Monday morning.
The way they have done this ~cek IL Ia
60 "a work at ~ o'clock each night aud
90 their usual trips Ia the stream; then
Put up their teams aud let them rest
until /, the next night. They cannot
work afternoons u thsws 90 badly.
=. 4. Davis has about 900 logs tn draw.
". l.. Thurston has about 10000
spruce yet Ia draw.
II IL does not come colder soon all
hands will have la leave the woods.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
PERU.

E.P. Gibbs has rented his farm to
Gibbs Abbott for this year.
Ernest Austin IL visiting at his grand.
fathers, T.. =. Gibbs.
Mrs. wyman has returned home from
Massachusetts, where che has been vislt-
Ing.
stephen Gatchell has returned homo
from Aroosfook.
n. Y. Stiiiman has gone TO the hospital
n the soldiers home.
Wilson Stillman was 10 Lewiston on
busIuess on the 18th.
Orville Robinson was visiting In Lew
iston last week.
The grange entertainment ct the meet
Ing house on saturday evening, March
iOth, Was declared q s.draw."
The school supervisor 10 making ~.
Judgements TO consolidate 80 many Of
our schools ~ possible, thereby saving
expense Of running small schools and
also making those that are kept VI
larger aud more Interesting.
Mrs. Y. T.. Gibbs II stin very low with
lltile chance ofrecovery.
sleIghlng u fast disappearing.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20

The many friends Of Mr.. Nelson
Gamsge were .sddene,i To learn 81 his
death at his home In Lowell March ID.
Al.o the death 81 Mr.. Daniel Charles,
now of Waterford, occurred about the
sane time. Both gentlemen had many
friends In this vicinity and will be great
~ missed.
The singing school taught by Prof.
". \. wight clos~d last Monday. All
pronounce II . profitable term. This
elias. and the one at lowell are To unite
In concert at lowell March ~.
Mrs. \. T.. Plummer had the misfor-
tune 10 fall and fracture the bone ut the
left forehnger.
=. l.. Plummer IL getting up quite =
reputation a q pedestrian, having walk
III from sweden Ia Shelbarne, . distance
of - miles. In eight hours.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
EAST aEIhEl.

Eight inches Of snow fell the 18th and
sieishing and shedding IL resumed.
Mrs. Annie brown has accompanied
her mother. Mrs. Richards, Who is very
feeble, To her daughters, Mi. Eflie
siehards'. at Providence, u. i.
Irving kimbAll has returned To school
nj Gould Academy.
Mrs. O,mon f~itchell of Gorham.
y. o., IL now With her sou at their home
I'm this place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
WEST FRvgBuR0.

We are having . second winter. Pco-
pie were very much surprised to see so
much snow Wednesday morning.
People are Improving the good run OF
sap. Tuesday Was the beat run this sea-
son.
Mrs. X. 4. IIutchins has gone to steep
Falls.
Mrs. Jonathan Hardy fell and cracked
her hip hone. She IL an old lady and
has been sick most of the winter.
Mrs. T. J. Haley IL very sick.
There IL great excitement over the
bridge question. A special town meet
Ing will he called to vote tn build =
school house In fryeburg village, ais"
to build q bridge across the river near
swans Falls.
\. u. Wiley and wife ard j. W. TowIe
aud wife Visited VI. NJ. Smart Thursday {;
one Of the beet places To 40 visiting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
souJn RUMgoRp.

E.E. Abbott. who has carried on his
fsther-ir-lsw's farm the past year, NOV
"a on Ia his farm last week.
". II. Merrill and W. y. Clark came
oat Of the woods last Friday.
Dr. siurteyant of Dixfield WAS called
Ia attend Mr.. aud Mrs. W. 4. wyman,
Who are sick With bad colds.
Mr.. IIermsn lovejoy Of Fairfield IL
visiting his sister, Mrs. Z. II. Adams.
Tom ralardo aud wife have gone to
Berlin, ". H., visiting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
WILSON'S MILLS.

u has been very warm weather the
past week. and the sno~ IL disappearing
rapidly. Tuesday at O'Clock the mer-
curry Was at u In the shsde.
y. Psnbock has finished logging
aud moved out of the woods.
VI. n. sturtevant has several teams on
the road hauling supplies for river driS-
ing for the Berlin Mills 60.
Rev. Mr.. bounds 81 Newry Was 10
town the past week, = guest of III. q.
Bennett, aud held services al the middle
school house sunday.
Born. March ., 10 the wife ~ u. n.
storey, a daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
~ IS NOT TRUE.
,,f. INLrR GARLAND 90 NE. HRow>s
,uAEGI AGAINST IIIN.

TsiaoerHf
g. article In the last oxford County
Advertiser. sigDed by Que %. W. Brown,
.s,,-,Iy eritici.ss me for refusing To adj
u.tt sChoOlmates Ia enter Ihorne :
t,. asi AXE leave Of hun before he
usl, 4. Thoma.toa.
ns-r J. not one word NJ truth In ths
statement. have never refused any
0as tImlitAnc. TO Thotne's cell sine.
b.. tr.. Du al proper occasions, and al
ihs trs Thorns was taken away no one
ssei u ~ into the jail 10 -. him 90 To
htl.u suo,i-bye. and Mr.. Brown must
have .,l grossly mislniormed or draw
AK, al his Imagination tn making
D.. REPORT
InNbtgE GARIANu, Jailer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
WHAT MAKES THE Distribution
BucKYiEI.p, March 1, 1894.

Editor Demoerdi:
Some little time ago you had . com.
munIcstlon from IN Oxford County boy
on "Faith Mission" ln that part Of Chi
cago known 90 the "Stock Yards Dis
trict," giving an account OF the misery
and degradation Of Its deniscns. AZ the
readers Of your paper may not know tho
great cause Of all the suffering spoken
about. I think it IL easily accounted for
when we consider that there are four
hundred and twenty-five drinking
saloons and only four churches and
thirteen school houses. think that
fact will account for al the evils men.
toned 10 the letter.
Another lameutable fact 10 that Il n
not combined to Chlcago-that The cltiss
Of our whole country arc honeycombesi
With last such plaoes, and VIII b until
every one that prays "Thy Kingdom
comeI" y willing 70 vote fof e 70 come,
10 other words, nothing short Of uatios,
81 prohibition wlll ever aeQompllsh the
work. And WHAT y encouraging, oav
leading phlIasthroplats are beGinuiaa
70 realize w tast u. D. IR,st.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
HEBRON.


Quite number of the students went
tn Mechanic falis Friday afternoon,
March 9th, To attend the funeral of MT.
Walker. father of one Of the young lady
students.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Thompson Of Auburn
who with their little grandson have
bern visiting their daughter, Mrs. DIR.
DOMAIN, went home last week.
Mr.. W. W. Mayo aud hI. little daugh-
ter Helen. Of Fountain, COL, are visiting
Mrs. Howe. Mr.. Mayo was Tor several
years principal of the academy and all
are glad % see him here sgaln.
There Was quite snow storm We'd
nesday which patched up .leishlng for q
day ar two.
The msple sugar season does not look
very favorable.
Crows are plenty and some robins are
heard.
The Students gave an entertainment
"wednesday evening. Ministries, etc.
Have heard no report at present writing.
We were pleased To receive the list OF
Democrat correspondents. We see no
familiar names but that % our old friend
l.. ID.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
NORTH PARIS.

George Adams is To move on 10 tho
Everett rarrar farm about the first OF
April.
Charlie. aud Dwight Stevens are Ia
move on to the Hiram Durham farm the
frat Of April.
VIII Durham has bough, the :. u,
Locke farm.
Everett Robbins aud wife were made
glad by the birth Of baby girl born
March 9TH.
FL. Barrett has been buying cows
aud calves In this vicinity.
u. X. Dow, who has been quite poor
w. Ia better.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
MASON.

Zine overhead, bot sloppy underfoct.
Our cvsm msa has hard time Of II,
the roads being In bad condition.
The Morrill, boys have about 50 cords
% ~cod In the woods nov which they
hope Ia get cut.
l.. r. Barker 20 Bethel VAS In town
over sunday visiting friends.
j. II. Bean soli nice pair 10 cattle to
Ernest Morrill, last week.
A. q. Lo,.ioy sold a pair 10 A. :.
Bean.
Archie Hutchinson l. driving team
Tor Arthlr Morrill,, Who Ia sick.
George Bsanett % bethel has ben
helping y. !. Bean cut blrVh and wocd
for fe~ DAYS.
Charles brown has been getting out
fe~ cord. of birch.
Henry Besn 81 West Bethel has BEEN
repairing aud making .om. changes In
4. :. Besn's mill. They have changed
engine. ami ~ill soon have the thlng-
booming ~ith plenty of power. They
have some sco cords In the mill yard
nov, With lots morr to come u the roads
will permit.
bon Bean has q hen that tips the
scales AZ 10 IL pounds. Next.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
gRyeBuRo CENTRE.

W. II. wiswell Il still confined to the
house, and diseases contracted during
his army life make his case one OF
anxiety to his friends.
Lon Sesyey, athletic manager OF the
Iarbor club, intends to hold q boz
ing tournament In the near future.
Nearly every voter In town was pres-
ent at the annual town meeting this
year. The most Interesting question
discussed was the matter OF bridges.
Fryeburg and East fryeburg desired .
bridge At or near Swans Falls, while
the voters la other localities objected To
Il. The old solid tax payers we're not
captured by the "sllvcr iongued orator
from the village, and Notwithstanding
his effort, the Iron bridge was defeated.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
picHvAle.

saw robin before the recent snow
storm but have not seen him since.
Those Who have shedding 10 do are
improving this opportunity.
Miss Jennie Hopkins has been engaged
To teach the Baxter liill school, the sum-
mef term.
A puts d on track of Q horse trade (;
u works up the trade, then AZ he IL
about 90 close u A steps In aud buys the
horse to keep Il out of the trade. IL
that . strictly honest principlef ! fall Ia
see u.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
RoxBuRV.

The shedding IL very poor; but few
jobs Will be finished thIs spring.
The weather appears to be nearly n
month ahead Of the calendar.
The rug fever has struck this place as
we'll ss byron. We hear of "spring
poetry" but Il will take sll the poetry
out of granger TO 60 Into HE house an'i
hear the click of the rug machine snd
see strips Of his underwear going Into a
rug, and on the hoor = pile 10 strips
from his fancy horse blanket, ready to
follow sult.
The new snow helps very much, but
will not last the tesmsters long.
We have had the very beet OF sap
weather.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
GIlCAD


Despite these two weeks 20 lovely
April-like weather, March bids fair yet
To prove lts right TO the name bestowed
upon " nv our Anglo-Saxon ancestors.
of "Hrls,i niosatA, rugged month"
Tuesday people were cot riding In all
sorts aud conditions of wheeled vehicles,
bat since the storm % "Wednesday u hss
be.n doe slslghing.
The snow came too late 20 be of tene-
~ to the lgmb~rmsu, &c thsy had broken
up their camps a ~esk hsfore.
IL Il little wonder ths, the admirers %
eur American Switzerland" should pro-
te.t sgaln.t the wholesale destruction %
the New Hampshire forests By the lam-
hermen, when one sees the immense
quantity of lox. that have been cared
from Milan aud unlosd.d bsre.
Dor long distances the cmbsnkment
from the rsil~sy track 10 the rlycr-bed
!. one massive vail 80 logs, looking very
much like the fortincStions around .
bslesguered town.
Our to~n Ia TO b. congratulated on
having TIL. YEAR an able aud efficient
corps % officers.
Nl.. winlfrvd Willis, of Paris IIill,
Il visiting Mr.. George I. Burnhsm.
Rev. Ueslie u. wliher, Of Nassalboro,
Maine, ~ill speak at IN. church here
Easter sunday. March 2ith, la the
morning and evening. and al >helburne
Ia the Afternoon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
aROWNEIElp.

About ten inches % snow fell Tues
d,y night and Wednesday morning max.
Ing falr slelghing again.
Pred Fitch 20 Sebago l. stoppln. With
hl. brother. Dr. Fitch.
Elmer whitney Il working for j..
Deseresnx.
Nr. william s,ickney has moved the
corn shop from the village To East
Broxnfield.
Miss Carrie Thorn Is working for Mrs.
=. n. Besn.
Mr. Frank Bean has gone To West
brook Ia Walt his sisters, Mrs. sprin.
aud Mr.. Leighton.
Mrs. John Bryant l. working for Mrs.
William Rowe, ~ho 4. on the sick list.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
NORWAY LAKE.

Alton Tucker has gone Ia New York
Ia work for an Insurance company.
Mr.. Beuj. Msr.tou Il falling quite fast.
James she,id and wife are boarding
st ]. &. saunders.
George Woods little son, George,
while at play Wednesday fell from lad
der aud broke one % his legs.
Little Elden Hall has been alex with
German measles.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
,srsIcI Ionof. ii o. CT.

o.. -,.. no -. b.sn uA.soli.biy delsyeil
IN. s.ruaI SESSION 20 Oxford County
b.r Ludgs. %. q. T., ~as hsld
sth Helping Hand Lodge, Bethel,
Fs'rlsr, } iih. There VAS q good nun
~ .l i'tsuiAnce. although the going
"a, ,,rt POOR and the dsy severe. VI.
\ Mat-t. The veteran Temperance work
= iruu A1ioyer, wss present ss usasi'
h 4.ls' amount % business ~a. Done
al Z ..i degrees % Interest manifested
u.s a-sly elected officers for the
cou.ls war are:
81 A...a.. s.ash r.,,.. Z.
~ b. I Atkius. Vt.
- ga auiayef, ~
lattf .H.H- Ne-t Paris. rres--
~ rr Hsrfy. Ns-s -umner. chap
ha.rsr Earrhani. 1ilssi. teun-ssT.
tire Ne.t >amssr, haIshaL
tff ITrT Ne-t SamRsf. II. N.
Ma Uar.. West sanssr. csAri
Aalsr Fr Gilrsi. >sntibsl
49, traans. Ns-t Pans. :. y. II.
~ NaHel Aulotsr. l.. p~puiy.
N following resolutions we're pre-
PArvi ali adopted
UtFrra. W hsts lsi-srs-l earnestly - os.F
$50 it.. raut sti. tutsmpsrsaos. N .as-'s,n
40 H. - al lu lt.tftst L<iss-. % az e.fs
hsn s'tr a.=i d - ths -slas sPir" eNt's-'
alf
Er-.1sf Tat ths -srsiRs fSrcs q Geei
ltul A. sH..aEi - n. urgsntfssi - A. " -.
- afsls RI o. uun~- ansl he ssi<s~sis- "t -
49, o .Hr-srt
ks.l.fsI Tat t.e-si rsuplsr- shsah enEsr q
n .re tssrsssiss surs "a prVhlhsesft -
= ~ "a oar prvhibitory As
- friHrIfsi
krsa,ei Tiatas N YeaEs $3.50 ansi g. 2
az o.. VI 81 81 q sngs ls,ise thst tss assss-..l
- IfranfF sufs tncfVa-e-. and " al " -
~ 2. s.Frrtss thi. sfvsts-t ef az sfls. q.
" asr tui .1tusn slislki sod thrir pnns snsi
asrts
ks-ats'. Tat ne os,isr - Gc~i fsmpsf.
- ~ trss 80 tone nssh b. resissm w 1919
ne o. sIn q lntsfnpsrsncs. And se Pc ~
- aaaFltri srsrts - sastsin Ne Vr3ef IN
- tnf tl cone
Es.gs,tfulT .abmiss.-i IN t.ltA. ASys AL
,AariT
Re-, u. \. NAsSf,l C0@saitiss
hs \ h,s' ,.,'S,es..
bils. Ne Tsh Ia l~A
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
OBITUARY.

MRS. MARY INGALLS, wADswORrH.
Again the low moan of suffering has
merged Into the victor's song, aud loves
last ki.. has pressed the pale lips of
death. Mrs. Mary L., widow of the lat.
frank wadsworth, died la south Hiram,
Jan. NJ, Of pneumonls, aged ~ years, ,
months. She was q daughter of David
Ingall. % baldwin, and Granddaughter Of
Lieut.. benjamin Ingalls,, the first settler
Of Hiram (l,;D. She leaves . 500,
Charlie. ", and . daughter, the wife Of
Jane. Edgecomb, ESQ.,; also two sg~i
sisters In Baldwin.
she VAS lady Of superior Intellect,
enriched by reading and culture. aud
her Kind aud gentle disposition won the
friendship Of all Who approached her.
In q close acquaintance Of half century
We have never heard her discuss an Inn.
proper topic, or speak q harsh, hasty or
uncharitable worl. Her motto SEEMED
Ia be, Everything 10 it, time and place,
hence her life-work gllded on with sys-
tem, method and order, aud without
haste, waste or friction. Her home-llfe
va. q synonym Of all that Was beautiful
aud pure. Her well-balanced mind en-
abled her TO surmount With fortitude
aud cheerfulness all the sorrows aud
aiiiIction. of life. hence her healthful,
peaceful aud serene old age. She "a.
ever soliciious for the comfort 81
Others, and even In her last hours, turn.
ell from her own sunerings 10 give
motherly aud Judicious advice 10 her
physician, as he went out into the pitt
less storm.
In lisa, az she left the ancestral home,
young bride, her mother gave her this
farewell counsel; "My daughter, b.
good 20 the poor" For half = century
she represented Que Of the first estates
In Hiram, aud the grateful reverence
that fingers around her memory e,lnces
plainly how faithfully che has fulfilled
that admonltion. Cheered by the Chris
tian's hope. she has passed through the
great mystery aud entered the Christians
rest. Rev. II. y. snow preached an
eloquent discourse from the words
"ller children arise up aud call her
blessed" lie also contributed poem
VI great pathos aud beauty.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
NEWRv.

The snow storm OF Tuesday night
VAS welcome surprise to all who wish
10 complete their Jobs on snow. ~ the
weather should hold cool for few days
Il would be godsepd TO many.
e. A. Baker has gone TO work Tor Z.
O. Moore Who has put In extra teams TO
complete his birch job for Thurston on
sunday River.
There Il q good deal Of timber yet to
b. handled In this vicinity. :. i.
l.. l.. Searle has about % cords piled
up In the woods.
Frost a Powers have quite . lot.
Baker & Allen have about - cords TO
get to the mill and David Vail some w
cords.
J. J. spinney 10 hauling pulp wood 20
the river. lie has over 100 cords yet In
the woods.
sewing Circle to-day at J. u. Little
halc's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20

IN. .sisctmsn have contracted With
~ Berlin Bridg, Co. % Berlin, Conn.
40 q stew fridge al West Paris, secord-
~ 10 th~ vote 20 the town NJ the annual
w..ting contract pric,, not Including
r,rs. sll'n, the bridge company To do
- ths wurk
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
RUuFORD

Mrs. wAliac, AndrvSs, second daush-
ter % the late Marcus Knight, MAS bur
led March ijth. She leaves husband,
and q bah. q few weeks old.
steven. a Ray tapped their trce- the
18Th inst.
4. n. barker aud wife 81 Rumford
Fall. srr In town for fc~ days.
Mr.. Ass Stearns j. away Tor lev
days. Mr.. stcArn. and Mrs. Morgan
have charge % the post of'ice.
Mr.. Howe does sot seem Ia any hurry
Ia take the Office since he has been ap-
pointed postmaster.
Good crossing the river on the ice nov
but the roads are very bad.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
UPTON.

Our second winter u here ln earnest.
win Burke remains about the same.
F.B. Brooks 10 at the Lakeside Tor .
few days.
A. N. Coolidge came from the camp
Monday alex With rheumstlsm. j..
Walter Fuller has sold his matched
pair Of colts 10 parties In Bridgton.
Horace frost was 10 town last weck.
t.f. Evans Of South Paris 70 at the
Abbott House for few days.
Mrs. WINFIELD Wec and 500 Are Ut per
fathers, c. Chases, thIs week:
Nrs. s. u. Abbott rode oct TOR the
arst tine Aimee her illssss last Tuesday
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-03-20
OXFORD.

The drains. Down by the Sea, VIII be
presented "Wednesday evening, March
3ist. at Robinson Hall.
There Vas dance al Robinson Hall
"Wednesday evening tor the benefit Of
IN. =. of v. Camp nj oxford.
The ". q. T. 4. will hold q public
meeting At Temperance Hall sunday
evening.
viii. wing Lost horse last week.
u got down In the deep snow over
Canada IlIll where he Vas getting wood.
aud va. 80 badly hurt that II died q few
dsys aftsrwari.