Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-10-16
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Rev. n. y. Lawrence aud wife wen
20 Warrington 10 attend the funeral o
Mr.. Church, Q brother Of Mrs.. Law
rencc's.
Rev. q. u. llanuaford supplied IN
pulpit n the Bsptist church Sunda.
morning, ,th Inst.
sunday afternoon, Oct. 7th, two PER
sons were received Into the Methods
church by public profession OF thei
faith, and four others - probationers.
Charles u. Tucker. whose residenc'
was on North Hlll, died Oct. 9TH, after
painful illness Of several months. TIKI
funeral occurred Friday ct hls late hom'
under the rites Of the Masonic order. Rev
q. II. Ilannaford officiating. Two o.
Mr.. fuckers brothers were present frou
Massachusetts,. The remains viii b,
taken TO Massachusetts for burial. Age
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The remains Of Mrs.. william Crcssey
who died at North Buckneld on the gti
Inst, left on the afternoon trnln fol
Minneapolis, MIMI, In care Of her daugh
ter, Mrs. Bass. Wednesday. Mrs. Crcs
sey WAS the eldest daughter OF the late
Daniel Fletcher of Buckfeld, and slsteI
Of Mrs. II. ID. waldron and Mrs. lsebec
O. Bicknell. She Was Waiting her friends
In Maine the past two months, and tho
not strong MAS remarkably cheerful
Her sickness WAS short but painful
Aged about 90.
The ladies' circle gave q hulled corr
supper at q. \. u. Hall Friday evening
and Was well patronifed.
W. ]. Wheeler Of South Paris Was In
town Friday.
Tie new Iron bridge on the road ia
Paris Hin IL completed.
Matte T.. Morrill, has 90 far recovered
from his recent Illness that he begins to
20 out some.
The free coffee At I. W. shsw's WAS
literally patronl,ed. Mr. shAws son,
seeing the notice on the bill board, read
ut the bottom; "F. l.. Wilmington,
caterer" and said TO his father: "what
does y. 4. wilmington, oAdner,r, mean,
pay Can anyone telli
The subscription paper for repairs on
the old church ~ill be with Alfred Cole
at the post Office this week. Any one
Wishing Ia donate money. labor or ma
teriAl for the same Will have an oppor-
tunity To do so, bearing In mind that the
old church IL saved.
A card 10 the Buckaeld boys that are
abroad, who have 90 nobly responded to
the call for aid to repair the old church
on the hill AT q special town meeting
held Oct. ~, by majority vote OF the
town, the proper officers were Instructed
TO buy the church at = sum not exceed.
Ing slOD. provided they can obtain
clear title 10 the same. They 'hdll have
that title within ten days. send all sub
scriptions To u. spsulding, treasurer.
for We commence on the old church ~
oso,.
y. 4. WILMINGTON.
The funeral service. Of the late Moses
II. Themes Of Canton, who died at An.
dover, we're held In the ". y. church
sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev.
q. II. lIAnnaford, assisted by l.ev. IL. D.
Lawrence. Mr.. Themes was member
NJ Mount Mica Lodge, !. u. u. T., OF
south Paris, and q committee from that
NtTt Uft~futs tus WV
In charge Of Nesinscott Lodge, l. %. %.
D., OF this place. Mr.. Thome. Was for
merly q leading merchant In Buckheld,
from here Ia Canton. lie was
4 son NJ the late Rev. Geo. Thomes, .
univer.allst divine, and a
brother Of u. e. Thome.. and the late
saml. Themes of this place, also Of Mrs.
|. .r.iner M Norwav Mr.. strput of lADft-
aud, and the late Mrs. Charles whiting.
ion Of Buckfield.
The town meeting Saturday was
,nc Of the most exciting since the
psimy days of greenbackism. The
natter of purchasing the old church MAS
Under discussion about three hours and
. vote Was passed ins,ructing the select
men to buy the church At price no,
exceeding siOo, provided they can get a
egai title To the whole of IL. rho.. =.
iridgham Was the Scar Reed" OF the
'ccaslon.