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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
UPTON.

Mrs.. y. \. Abbott IL very low, IL not
expected "a live through the week.
Ina VI. Akers % Errol, y. H.. has
been visiting relatives In town.
ollie Abbott. (nee Vest with her
children, are at her fathers for = brief
visit.
Rev. \. =. York held meeting At the
school house last sunday evening.
Aldsna Brooks goes to the lake this
Friday guiding for Mr.. Jones Of the a.
l.. I. co.
bertha Cross Of Bethel IL u Elliott
Rich's-iAkeside.
Mrs. 4. W. strickland has returned
home from oxford.
VIII Burke IL gaining quite rapidly.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
HARygORD

Z. II. Bsrry's children have had the
measles rc,ently.
A fire broke out In the woods near
was though, the buildings of W. :. Rob
sou would 20, and the family that lived
there moved cut their goods, but the IRE
wss got under control Just before u
reached the house.
". II. Aliens horses ran away the
other day, and one Of them Vas badly
injured.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
NEMRN.

A spell of more discoursglng weather
than that which Ne have had for week
past, IL has never been my lot Ia enjoy.
A cold north Wind raising clouds of dust
about ones ear. almost continually IL no,
very pleasant accompaniment Ia the
farmers work In seed time.
Dry, drier. driest, the superlatlSe In
this case superlatiyely true.
Altcrt Esmes found large bear In
his trap sunday,
Leonard Leayitt got Que Monday Of
this week.
Colds are prevalent.
Miss Iona willard. teacher NJ No. q,
Vas quite slck last week bat Il able 10 at
tend Ia her duties In the school room
now.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
NORTH ALBANY.

We saw Newton Moore In town TO
Gently and were glad to hear that he Was
not personally concerned In the great
fire, which IL at present the topic to be
discussed.
Mrs. Agnes Bennett, who Was entirely
burned out at Norway, IL now 1t her
sons, Freeman Bennett's.
Grain IL up and II looking nicely, but
the cold nights make trouble for the
other things that have peeped through
the ground.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
1As1 aRoMNElIlp.

Rain u much needed.
The circle met with Mrs. j. u. Hill on
Wednesday; meets with Mrs. Jacob Col
BY In two weeks.
q. VI. sanboru Il building a stable. j.
:. Grey Il also adding . stable TO his
buildings.
W. u. stickDey has been In Portland
q few DAYS, and Mrs. stickbey has been
at Bethel attending the Oxford County
convention Of the W. G. 7. L. Reports
a line meeting aud cordial entertain
ment.
The roads have been very much Inn
proved BY the road machine, or will BE-
after being trodden q little more.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
NORWAY LAKE.

We could not write any items last
week on account Of sickness In the fam'
lily. =,
Maud Partridge has been very slek
with measles. There have been quite q
number of cases here and all are doing
we'll.
George Pike has been painting David
Floods buildings.
a. VI. Cummings has moved his fam.
ily into the walcott house.
Mrs. Webster kilgore IL Improving In
health. She rode out Last Sunday.
Our new blacksmith boards at Mrs
Benz. Marston's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
MEMORIAL DAY IN PARIS.


uTtsr 10 EXERCISES 90 b. CARRIED out
y,isr 't. .hsrgr % WIN. X. klmball
fo.'. n. as. ~. \ u:
ul 81 Iiy Nav 18th. the member. 10
VI \ hnall Post, wm. n. kimball
lh.e' Relief COPS, aud John Z. Ne
A-is camp. sou. 10 Veterans, vii IN "a
q M g. A. r.. Hall, south rsris, a. 2
lc.o,k NJ sharp. to march from the
- b. 'f. Baptist church. 90 attend the
Asno-a sunday sersls,. "A the pas
- ~ ii. .huryh L. absent the menoftsi
S'ug1 vI'. i- preached hy Rev. 4. L.
Nstss r1.fur q the Paris llill Baptist
h-',h. ~sryiyes 10 commence At 30
~
pl Memorial lay the graves Of all de-
srasei SOLDIER. who are buried In our
ga. sA.sf'.ng the cemetery al south
tars. AT. Pei properly decorated With
l'ss arrI,l, aud fONers, between the
ls1s ~ aHi 70 o'clock A. NJ; and for
~ rrUIsr i... barge % this duty the
-9s.-- details have been made by
TT 'Hmu.tldrr ". :. ~tATblrd:
&c.. Pan. am. Georsv " Cols. ~.
s. ra.. co. T. Emns~O~i. NssA.nlsl
-, r,-. tlsa,s-u aua An.lry-. rari.
l,-t- 81 a.|s ray pi.tr,st.. G.eorss " Code.
Il. -I.r.f larI. q han.isr -stft-
NJ. Ii..stsr Di-trtct. cara q. {.
49,. 'asasi Chsori Di.tres.. ". :,
-, s-,s ,s-s,sry. Al withAm grave
'FNi' -....sr- cats
he gylfraI exercises ~ the dsy Will
a. >o4ih Paris. The member. % the
- latis. ~ the Relief Corps, and
Nes % Veterans. Nill meet al q. 4. X.
nal A. 10 o'clock. An. Also all Seter-
asldlrrs and sailors Who do not be-
- in iie I-Ist aud the ladies OF all
veterans Wh0 Do not belong to the
.' corps, arv requested To meet the
= ca Memorial Day sud join In the
~ ,i''-ss. The ladies u the relief corps
-, '.''e dinner az q. \. u. Hall, AZ u,
tnI.s..
III pruCvssion will be formed az l
,DSA' ADD march % Riverside Cemetery
80 80 eAervises will BE- held and all
efs graves decorated. then march
Aeoie Park. passing around the sol-
- monument, then to New Hall,
- ~, the address will b. given by q. W.
..aing % Oakland, also recltations,
aSng. &C.
E ciiitens % Paris and their families,
w teachers and scholars Of our
- .,'is Are cordially invited Ia Join In
~. exefCise. % the afternoon. Let
rlvve % Do our whole duty, In proper
-esharging the dutie. and exercises
,topitais Ia Memorial Day, and there
seo~ cur regard To the memory Of
~ ds,sA.sd soldiers.
,.s hoped aud expected that every
Al 81 Paris ~ill be present for
-. ls, " honor our departed com
- ,apt. II. v. Bolster has been
Slied marshal, and Capt. q. G..
assistant marshal. aud they will
wei and respected accordingly.
M :. sfARBIRD, Post Commander.
~ hoLsrsR, Adjt.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
LOWELL.


The Congregational circle was held ut
the town hall Wednesday evening.
I.ev. Mr.. Chambers Of Fall River,
Mass, IL supplying the Christlan church
for few sundays.
Rev. II. u. Farnham Will preach .
memorial sermon at the Congregational
church nc the Centre on the afternoon OF
sunday, the 9Th Inst.
Mas inn from Merom College, Indi-
ana, preached 1t the Christian church,
Monday evening.
Mr.. ]. N. Harrington u having . good
barn built 10 the rear Of hs residence ct
ths Centre.
Mr.. Gaftou ID. Ring, . worthy towns
man, Il suffering severely With musculsf
rheumatism. lie has beosms nearly
hslplsss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
BYRON.


Several bicycles have visited Byron
the past week.
VIII Day and sou, aud 'Ieslie Harlow
Of Mexico, were at Four Ponds, and
brought out . splendid lot of trout.
weighing from IL To IL pounds, each.
I visited . grandmother In Rumford
last week who exhibited bottle Of hrst
thunder shower, In pure water, caught
two years ago and ~ clear, sweet and
pure ~ when caught. Excellent for
eye water, to improve complexion, dress-
Ing wounds, etc. A grandson home
from college, with head swelled with
book "learnin' ", Just to show granny's
whims, caught Q bottle Of next shower
water, uncorking Il In three weeks and
it smelled 90 bad he "threw mp the
sponge" and grandma scored point.
Our mail carrier, VIII Crommett, when
notified, has team ready at itumford
Falls for passengers by noon train, get
ting them to Byron, early In afternoon
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
DENMARK.

DIR. Dunn Of Boston, 10 stopping ct the
Bartlett House.
Mr.. Henry Merrill Is spending . few
days In Naples.
hr. Ernest 3. Gilman Il. in town Tor
few days.
Elwcod Pendexter has been In Port.
land on short visit.
Mr.. A. II. Jones caught One string OF
brook trout one day last week. Some OF
them II inches long. Albert knows
where they lie.
Steve Jswstt 10 going 70 raise cone
cucumhers, 90 hs says.
Mr.. Frank Bennett has been 10 town
on fishing trip.
Mr.. Randall 70 expccted 70 beGIn Ms
ssrvices - pastor, sunday, Nay 9Th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
SUMNER.

n. l.. and J. u. vsrney have gone Ia
North Buckheld To work . short time
carpentering.
l.. u. Brackett 81 Auburn was In town
saturday, stopping over sunday.
A crew 81 some !. or u men, with ~
horse. and several carriages, passed
through this place one day last week.
We learn that they we're on their way To
wi.cassst Ia work on the railroad.
Road commissioner Isaac Bonney u
running crew repairing the roads In
this vicinity.
Dry, cold aud windy !. the general
expression.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
GRAFTON.

This week has been cold here, frees-
ing every night for four nights, and .
white frost this morning.
IL IL very dry here, the driest they cay
ever known at this time Of the year.
We have had drying northwest Wind
every day for week or more.
Farmers are at least two weeks earlier
In getting done sowing and planting
than usual. The land has been dry and
In working condition and cool % teams
could do their best. Grass did not win
ter-klll here but very little and 10 Get
quite well. II has not grown much the
past week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
aaOWNgIElD.

Mrs.. saul.on Of Portland will give an
illustrated health talk In town hall
Tuesday afternoon, May -. All who
attend learn how TO live century.
Mr.. simeon Eaton has bought and
moved ON To the Genus Wentworth farm.
Mr.. william Rowe has gone TO Boston.
Miss Mcdonald Il having . cement
sidewalk laid from the street to her
house.
Farmers have commenced planting
corn. 49,.
A small amount % sweet corn will be
planted here this season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

n, Erubl.gsn voters % the town %
~. arr uotided 20 meet Al the town
,'s.uIaf.. Ilill on saturday, May
.sAH -four 'Cloyk In the afternoon la
- .s,ra Delegates Ia attend the state
...,.,i,ou a LeSiston June Sth; also
-, lslegaiss o. attend the district
ss-.uiina a. Auburn June 5th, and
- is'rsates o. attend the county
,,,v,u,ioa Al Paris I'm June 18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
PERIL.


\. y. Robinson Of West Peru, IL nov
Ing Into Vim. II. Rents stand, over the
post Office.
Henry knight IL at work fer Harry
Ilent, baildlng over his stable.
Mrs. Mary Conant and Mrs. Wymap
are improving some.
Rev. Windsor wymans wife Of Mas
ssehusetts, IL there taking care OF hi.
mother.
II. y. s,iliman 1. expected home next
week from Togu..
Henry knight has bought him . new
corn planter. Eclipse, and IL planting
for his neighbors.
n. VI. burlington, who breaches for
the Baptist churches at Canton and Peru,
will preach the memorial sermon before
Demeritt Post at Peru May 2'th.
Nv the Kindness OF Superintendent
Lincoln Of the T.. and u. y. IL. H. the
pastors and sunday school superintend-
ents along the line were given very en-
Ioyab!e outing May 10. The various pie
mic grounds and points Of Interest on the
line were shown up. some time wa'
spent by the party at lake Anssagunti-
cook grove where Ice cream MAS served
To ali. AZ Rumford Falls moot Of the
party took their lunch nj the upper
falls, after which they visited the paper
mill before taking the train for the re-
turn trip. All enjoyed the trip, none the
less because Il was free, and the sincere
thanks Of the party were expressed to
the mans cement OF the railroad.
l.. NJ. brown II still very low.
A private telegraph line has been put
up from the depot 10 ID. w. Walkers,
bot the wire IL not "live" one at pres
ent. The battery, like our county jail,
has not cells enough.
Mrs. W. II. wyman, who has been Wis
ltIng her mother here, expects to return
10 her home In North Arlington, Mass,
Mrs. Matilda wyman IL much betteI
than one week ago.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
NORTH PARIS.

Messrs. Morrison aud Marshall have
been running the road machine on the
main roads here this week.
Mrs. Martha Andrews remains In very
poor health, being partly demeuted.
Leila Andrews has been ut George
washburne's lately. :.
Jerry Cole Il getting the church well
along on the outside. =.
The farmers here are getting well
along with their planting. A good raia
IL much needed. q
especially In wet places.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
EAST BEIhEl.

The farmers call for rain.
Bearce 4 Wilson'S drive With horses
are clearing the river Of logs.
Mrs. A. ". Bean Of Washington, has
come home 20 spend the summer.
Mrs. \. y. Rich has returned from
Massachusetts,.
Alfred Bean and family have broken
camp and returned home to their farm nj
Holt Hill.
Miss bertha Twombiy Ia boarding at
james ". Bartlett's.
y. n. Howe aud wife and NJ. y. Bart
lett and wife visited Norway the Eth.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

.me. h. whiitemore thinks he has
-, IN, Bethel egg. lie brings VI
80. ~ that measures > rs IL
-. N &. almost round. and weighs
= ,.srly e ouncvs. The hen that laid
s.hths habit % laying double
- 80 ahout once . week. but this
N. fairly outdid herself.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

vth, rrc,nt term 10 Supreme Court
-. tao psrties having agreed Ia refer
ths question arose s to Who
s"ianr appointed referees. Judge
.ss,houss amused the bar by remark
-. Il y M sppolnt three good honest
mIwiIl appoint tho good honest
"a ooe hSycr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

NV. 4 Bsrrows ~lshes To express
a. .,,sr, thanks Tor the Kindness OF
-, fr,snI. aud nelghhors during the
-. ofh.. aife and the last attentions
-, Nsr departure; also for the unex-
- ,ffsaaance % his fellOw-work-
,.,fths LED factory. Who thus feel-
- w,n.fcsied their regard.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
EASY ngBRON.

Lev. 4. T. ke-oe'. farm buildings
we're burned sunday. the 18Th. IL WAS
a mysterious nre and burned In strange
manner. II seemed 10 originate under
the barn. sparks few about three
fourth. % = mile, starting fires In brush
piles aud old fences. There Was no In
surance.
Mr.. J. A. whiting !. very low. The
effect OF a partial shock.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
OXFORD.

The drama, sDown by the Sea-" Will
be played at Grange Hall, Bolsters
Mills. Friday evening, May 18th, BY Ok
ford talent. Music by Jones Orchestra.
The teachers meeting Will Be held al
Poland Corner, saturday, June :. :,
Rev. Mr.. Mabry viii deliver the Cd
dress on Memorial Day.
NJ. frost IL building stable.
Ths grippe IL here asaln.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
RuMFORO.

Hard frost Tuesday night.
10 IL very dry and u has hem cold,
with high Winds for the past two weeks.
l.. ID. Elliott has lamb six weeks old
that tips the scales At Is pounds.
An unusual amount Of building here
this season. John Estes' two-story
house going up; the new post Office com
pleted; y. y. Elliott IL repairing his
barn.
The farmers In this part Of the town
will plant sweet corn for the Bryants
Pond factory. The factory at the
Point will be closed this season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
SLOW

The farmers do not get ahead very
fast with their spring work Il ls 90 cold.
There I. to he = meeting ut the ". u.
church the so,h. Rev. Arson Titus
will preach.
william Emerson IL no better, very
feeble. bertha has got en- she can 90
among her friends, but not able To 81
back Ia her school.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
OXFORD. AT. Court Of Probate he'll =,

OXFORD, &c AT . Court ~ Probate he'll AZ
Paris. within AMI for a.. Coanty of osfori
sn the thiri TUESDAY % May, 4. u. iss.
james %. Chapman. sanci tSssutos ~
certain Instrument purlprtins " - %. lat
win AMI Testament % LSDIA q. CHAPMAN.
late % Osfori, In .Aii County. desessci'
having pfs-snis.i ths same for frObsis
Oai,snpp, That the saii pstitionsr give no
to- o. a t<r-.n. Interested, by esnsins copy 81
thIs ORDER Go - pahli.he.i thve ueeks ssorss-
lively In ths ONfori D.wasrai ptinici al fsn.,
he'll "a far. In .sii County. on the thlri Tue.
day Of June ne At 90 nine osksk In the f.rvns-sn
ani show esn-e. n any they have, Why the .sisi
tn.trument shouii nd - prvse'i, apprO,el all
icssa.ri, AMI that Jane. %. Chapman - sP.
Gro. A. WILSON. Judge.
true eopy-stts.t -
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
so,irh atIueORo.

Mrs. Bessey aud daughter have had
the German measles.
George Bolsseneau moved his family
10 the Falls last week.
\. II. Thurston's mother IL keeping
house for him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

The officers u Pine Tree State Lodge,
1. ~. q. T., have been elected a. follows
4. u. Ansn Garner
e z. OrtnAn >tanlsy.
ret. fAri stsnlsy.
- Z Mary u. safnsf.
a. - nyrth turi.
a :, Myftis >tahsy.
- iva " Garusr.
u, Josie NAsuu.
NJ. n a. fux
An fiara Lori.
G. y ~tAnk'y.
e.. Hanrhs fArv.
lsaus Ma.su.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

,,.,.on .nl Hyde, sentenced at the
,,.,u Of court. started for Thomas
- S,,uri,v. Eyerson has i've years
= .r,e, HYDE tao.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
A'r'' ''~-ssir.isi;s Hr n. Park. Register.

OXFORD. at . Cour 10 Probate hebi 81
Parts. within apj for the County ~ Ot'
fsri. on the thlri TUESDAY of May. A. ID. i~s.
Juhs A. q. BeAn. nsmei ksccutrt In
certain Instrument purpoftins .. 70 The last
~tIl ant testament ~ sNLNANusH BEAN. late
of Brownneld In .Ahi County, desss-.i, having
presented the same for Probate
ORptstp. That The all Is,itioner give nosic.
a. al psr.sns intsr,-tssi, by causing copy ~
this order ~ ls pabnsbci thrvs w.sl. .ncce.
,h.t thsy nav sugar Al . Probate Court ~ bs
he'll % Paris. In sail County, on The thiri
Tuesday % June best, 81 nine ocles In The fotr.
noon, AMI show cause II any they have, why u's
.ali Instrument shoah not 10 pfv,ri approved
.ali deceased ant that sls. JsliA A. L. Han, 10
appointed sne.utrtN.
A true oopy-Atte-t :
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

VEA Wing % Llvermore Pals,
---~srtias ths LlVcrmore Pals Medi-
-s,Co..was In town last Thursday.
n. IiWrrars Falls Medicine Company
.BssIy organized, and Il manufactur-
.-s,,4 .s'l.rg pr. wortzers German
Kl-sy ard liver Cure. Although u u
,,.ar,,'s. Mr. wing ssys that they
hw alrraiy revived some fsttering
,-.t'uoaaI. - beueflts from it, Use In
,,.fi,,ff al -. ~ disease.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

OXFORD. AT Q Court Of Probaie he'll q
Paris, within and fos Ne County Of Orferi %
ne third Tuesday Of hay. A. y. isst.
certain inrtrussns pafportiaE 20 10 The lasl
win and Testament Of LAMONT &. vii.
LouGIlBy, iats Of Msxice In said County,
deoesssi. having Prssssssi 'hs sase Tor pro
OIpsnEp. Thai .sid pesisioaer give nosics Of
ths zane W eli yeryons in1ersseed, by
psblishinF . COPY q NE srisr thrss vssks sss.
pFtnsei Il PaFis, In said counsy. thas thsy may
sppeaS q Q PrDhsts Court 70 ts holdea q PARA
within asd fos said County, % NJ third TUoA
day Of yuss ssIt 2, .i.s o'.toss n NE foss.sss
al instrument shosh Ies 10 prpyei. aVpsDvslI
Ant siiowei q ths Ass WIN AID fssss:sss q
said decsaset. and thas she. Ainens .. WI
'ess'''' vSHoRas 4. WILSON,. ysAss.
xLsEKr D. PARK. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

NJ. E1R Rean % Brosnheld, at
" rr,h,,e court here last Tuesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

Ne will % Hon. n. VI. Bearce % Nor
nv. H'ed last week, contains public b.
.lesf. a follows: To the tnlvcrsalist
Alryh or parish. Paris I'M, four hun
i-si dollars In trust, the Income Of
tt.lh shall ~ used ~ far "a necessary
q keeping the burial lot 20 Bearce and
h.land In order; the same amount To
~ town 90 Minot, with a similar pro-
r.or regarding the family burial lot In
naifnen: % the first uniyersalist par
n a. NOrway. two thousand dollars. Ia
D. k1usn a. the Frances Henry Besrce
tai. Hs-half the Income aud accumula-
BE-. 'H De- used for legitimate parish eN-
49,. nd charity, the other half o. BE-
.ai3si H The fund; 10 the Norway Pub
ID ll'nry one thousand dollar, hall
~ .r,.ue % D. u.ed yearly, the other
Ait0 b. added 20 the pr,ncipal; To
Hafy El.t POst, q. A. r., i've hundred
t-hrs Nfter q number ~ individual
s,gs.t. ,he residue Of the estate i Ia
= t.yItsi equally among the broth.rs
i,i sisters 20 the deceased and the
tfJthsr. ald sisters % his late wife, or
tAs.f ,l -yn bv right ~ representation.
IT. brother. Gileon Bearce, u named
sIoutHr siihOut bond.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

NV. woodbury. Of Bethel, Was
- lill last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

Lla Nsvsl NAs committed Ia jail
y-.hv. or ihe charge Of brcsking aud
,r.srrg AL lsrc,ny on the premises of
UA.skf EDotier Ia Paris, about six
~. ..rcs. The house appeared To
Ne t-,u thoroughly rsnsackcd, but all
a. Sas MISSED was package OF
nah. aud a iack-knife. Newell plead
4 % guilty. bat Al the bearing beforc
Jssks ps,i. probable cause VAS found,
al bsi1g unable to furnish hall. he MAS
vamItisi. Newell l. only l. YEAR,
~ ard has already served one sentence
ts1 mouihs In jail for similar offence
cru.url AZ canton twc OF three YEARS
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

c..,, adjourned only week. and -four
t,IlaWaiting the next term.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

s,turlay morning breeze tipped
:, fsw apple tr-cs here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22

Arr alarm about N 90 sunday put a
..iisa STOP o. all church serViccs In
,-grvs. The big old-fA.hioned chin
~ .r he Fuftcs house MAS burning out,
AZ d. upIsf part % the house VAS full
dsmoke The unorgAniTed hre depart
us1t responded with the usual prompt
ul.s. A1i la ten minutes there Vas forcc
s,oggh ou hand % suhdue any ordinary
hlf.s1, hlafe. The attic aoor around
~ chimney Wss torn ~, aud fe~
80 u water turned down. After the
s1ose had cleared away, there were 10
.ct,a'.Hns 20 IRE outside the chimney,
,,dggh ne bricks were bot Tor a long
the The dsmsge Was slight. u may
= cOu.ilsrvd fortunate that the chimney
"a lo, burn cut during the dry. windy
81. 49, have had. or Ne might have had
4 N0ruay on \ smaller scale.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-05-22
aREEhWooo.

Cold, windy and dry, May has been up
10 the 18th, and u remains To be seen
how much longer such weather IL to con-
tinue.
Many have seen the old saying illus
traied lately, that fire IL a good servant,
but hard master. Newell Swan burned
a lot Of brush the other day and before
the firr went out Il destroyed wood and
bark, belonging 20 other parties, estI-
mated at ESQ.
Mr.. Wentworth's celebrated snow
drift Il the only one now Ia sight, and
that will not last much longer, since u
Il much smaller than usual at TIL. time
Of the year.
Daniel Boudsssa built q house on .
piece of land bought Of John Titus, and
moved Into II last week.
Calvin Cole IL building on what IL
known a. the squsttcr lot, near the City,
and will soou have u ready To occupy.
Horace Judkins has bought Wesiey
lling's farm and has gone In work on u.
Horace IL q single man yet, but
perhsps he begins to think Il isn't good
for man IN DE- alone all his lifetime.
The low ground was white With frost
on the morning Of the 18th, and again
the 18th. whether Il has done much
damage remains Ia be seen.
We have just built 90 rods OF wire
fence, making In all, during the last
three years, about rs rods. Men do
not all think alike, but We prefer good
fence 10 the best dog that ever barkcd
al . nelghbor.
A letter from Mr.. Davis, Minnesots,
gives few facts which may he OF Inter
c.t to the reader. lie ssys they have
had but little snow there, but steady
cold weather, the temperature falling Ia
% below. lie had been sick With the
grippe and was just getting out little.
Here are the priccs % q few article.
ne he gives them; The best OF nour, ~
per barrel; apples, -; eggs cents per
dofen; butter I? 10 cents per pound;
potatoes 10 cents per bushel; corn, ~;
wheat 81.
Mr.. Davis says he has not seen an
apple since last fall. and doesn't expect
Ia before another; aud that causes him
To Sigh for the northeast corner of
Uncle sans farm, where there are apples
enough, and Ia spare, generally.