Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-12-10
Let 'er snow.
The blaeksmiths are busy.

). A. True, Esq, of Portland. WAS In
town Thursday.
WI Wheeler win occupy his new
office this week.
Rev. Wilbur waterhouse Of Mechani,
Fails IS visiting friends here.
DIR. G. l.. Bucks dental rooms will bt
closed Wednesday and Thursday.
| c l.. Harris, the photographer, made
trip TO Mechanic Falls Monday.
A neat Christmas suggestion Ia adj.
vertised by w. z. Maxim-a kodak.
+. A. ShuJtleffis making preparation
for big display of Christmas goods.
John Pierce is showing some novelties
In tue glassware for the Christmas
trade.
| y. DAYTON Bolster 4 Co. hung sixteen
new window shades in Billings Block
last week.
J. III. Record shows rug made from
the skin Of red fox with black and
white markings.
Mr.. c. Ii. Young preached at South
Auburn sunday, and viii preach at Dur
ham Monday evening.
Mrs. c. l.. Buck and daughter are Wis
| ting Mrs. Bucks parents, DIR. and Mrs.
j. W. Davis, in Charlemont, Mass.
a. c. Il. Hing and Capt. G.. C.. Pratt
have built some good looking Office fit
tings for Wheeler's Insurance office.
Mrs. \. |. Sturtevaut was ia Boston
last week buying a stock OF Christmas
goods for the sturtevant drug store.
L. l.. Webb Of Norway was at South
Paris Monday soliciting custom tailor
ing for Charles III. Mason of Augusta.
Rev. Mr.. Chapman OF the Methodist
church and Rev. Mr.. Ramsdell OF the
Baptist church exchanged pulpits on
Sunday.
All Knights of Pythias are requested
70 make special effort TO attend their
meeting next Friday evening, Work in
the second degree.
The report which has gained circula-
tion THAI l.. :. Billings safe was entered
-Ieander says so.
;. II. Dawes of Harrison was at South
Paris Thursday. Mr.. Dawes was for
merly a large stakeholder in the Paris
Manufacturing Company.
Z. \. Shurtlefi and +. L. Burbank
returned from Portland after three days
service for the United States Of America
on the grand jury.
vt Mrs. Fuller's auction Saturday,
quite quantity Of household goods
we're sold, and mostly NJ better than
the average auction prices.
Porkology Is now in order. a. T..
ShurtleG-S six months old pig dressed
$40 pounds. Swasey Burnelfs, out of
the same litter, dressed $40 pounds.
At the meeting OF Riverside Cemetery
Association il was voted 20 instruct the
secretary 20 notify delinquents that
overdue payments must be made al
once.
". L. Maxim put up private tele-
phone line az Norway last week con-
Meeting the National Bank with Cashier
smiths home and President Tubos
office.
Great interest has been manifested in
the illustrated lectures AZ the Congregs-
;ionsl church. Next sunday evening
Mr.. Hsughton will give the second In
the series on Pilgrims Progress.
w.D. Clark is the latest 10 put in a
new MacNeale 4 Urban safe. The
agent seems 70 be making many sales
here. The vault doors at the new eoun-
" buildings are Of the same make.
Advertised letters in the South Paris
post office Dec. =, 1895:
Nj c. ". smith.
J. Wesley " hitman.
Macy Davidson " heeler.
Ciothilds Farani.
Albert III. Record died last week at
the home of his brother, Emery Record,
in this village. The deceased was near
IN 81 wears old and has been In poor
health for many years. lie Was son
OF the late Timothy Record OF Buck
field.
Mr.. +. G.. Peterson Of Portland was
the guest OF Writ Stanley over Sunday.
He brought with him the thoroughbred
pointer Pete" who remains here,
and takes the place OF his unlucky
brother snap" In the Stanley house
hold.
There will be an apron sale Al the
room OF the Paris Public Library on the
afternoon OF saturday, Dec. lith. All
who wish 10 help purchase new books
are invited 70 patroniZe this sale, ana
any contributions of aprons Will be
gratefully received.
IL was pleasant occasion Saturday
afternoon. when two Of south fsrls
most estimable Young people, Mr.. Cav
ton \. Churchill and Miss Angie l..
Loyeiov, were united in marriage by
Rev. Mr.. Ramsdell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Churchill will make their home here, and
have the universal good wishes OF the
community.
Hon. b. Walker Mckeen, secretary oil
the Maine Board Of Agriculture, and
Miss Anna Barrows, who lectured az the
dairy conference AZ Norway last week,
have both been on the editorial stan oil
The Oxford Democrat, the former as
editor @: the Agricultural Department
and the latter as editor OF the Home
makers Column.
The Y. Il. ;. e. T., In connection with
the COngregA tlonal church, believe IN
the duty and blessedness OF giving
Every member is pledged TO contribute
Two cents week, and this year they
have handed over 70 their parish
treasurer almost fitty-nine dollars
Given ten dollars 10 missions and PAID
our several more dollars for Incidental
exnenses. b of the 80 dollars was paid
Tor the new sidewalk. The young peo-
ME are earnest In their work, and never
more than NJ the present time.
The annual meeting of the Riverside
Cemetery Association was held AZ Grand
Army Hall last Saturday. Officers Tor
the ensuing year were elected as follows
Directors. Geo. \. Wilson. 4. r. stone. Wilbur
= Sec : : and and Treas. II. y. Bolster.
The association has about $1,000 In
vested funds, the income OF when, Win
the proceeds from the sale OF lots, Is eA-
pended ia caring for the yard. Inc re-
nOrts of the various officers showed tne
affairs OF the association TO be IN very
excellent condition.
Henry h. Stearns Of Hebron drove up
in front OF the Democrat office Ssturaa!
with an ..item'' in his wagon, ana
great. big, broad smile ali over ms lace.
N Was Henry's first deer, ana u was a
good Que. Tie shot IL away up 10 orai-