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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
AIRAA

Eli c. WSdsworth's summer resort al
Mountain View Farm is filed TO over
flowing with boarders from Boston.
\ force OF some thirty men are erect
ing poles for the New England Telephone
and Telegraph Co, with six wires.
MIR. Charles W. Greene and Earl and
Edna b. Greene OF Madison, Me, are
visiting friends 10 town.
Mr.. Darius K. Lewis died OF heart
disease July l.. aged about 81 years. He
was a peaceable, industrious and respect
ed citizen.
Mr.. Geo. Il. Griffith of East Lempster,
y. H., is csnvassing in Hiram for The
Poets OF Maine, compiled by him; also
The Portland Transcript, and other pub
locations.
Mr.. Noah Rankin aud wife Of Lewis
ton are visiting al Mr.. y. X. Flint's.
Or. =. c. Gordon Of Portland per-
formed An operation on Walter, son OF
Marshall Spring, last week, for hip
disease.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
ANQQNER

The continued dull weather has been a
set back to hsying. Low ground will
yield more than last year.
Lake travel Is not very brisk just now.
The boats on the lake do not run Sun
days this month, as the fishing Is usually
the poorest through July.
Mrs. c. Hortense Jordan and daugh-
ter, Miss Maude, are spending few
weeks at French's.
Rev. Mr.. Jackson and family are also
guests at the same house.
The bicycle fever has struck Andover.
Mr.. Henry Mills took possession OF
his house, the Mrs. Ottignon stand-not
altogether peacefully either, as the legal
officers of the town were called 10 pre-
serve order through the lireioag night.
The free high schools will begin Aug.
10Th. The primary school at the village
will begin at the same time and continue
nine weeks. Ii Is hoped an effort will
be made BY the parents 10 have the old
er boys ready to attend at that time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
WILSON'S MILLS.

Our farmers are now very busy secur.
ing the hay crop.
Misses Addie Flint and Glen Bates are
visiting at their uncle's, y. h. Benefits.
Ben Bennett Is helping In the hay
field.
Arthur Flint is az work for Horace
Bennett; F. L. Flint foT John Olson.
+. a. Flint has gone 10 the camp
formerly known as He'll Gate on the
Diamond. viii Durkee and wife are In
charge there at present.
Fred Taylor cuts X. A. Storey's hay,
aud Horace Bennett cuts Elias Benefits
hay.
Mrs. Lucy Bennett is worse again.
Or. kyte of Enrol is her attending ply
stefan At present.
DIR. Twombly of Colebrook was In
town Sunday.
DIR. Foss has been over on the Dis-
mond on vacation.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
DENMARK.

Mr.. George Gray is building an addi-
ton TO his barn.
Mrs. James Head while leading horse
to unload hay was badly injured by be-
ing stepped upon by the horse, and was
very lucky in not having any bones
broken.
The Misses Maud and Gertrude Head
arrived home the 10th or short vaca-
ton. They have been in Worcester for
the past year at the asylum for insane as
ward girls.
Messrs. Adams and Abbott Of Bidde-
ford are stopping at the Maplewood for
few days.
Uncle Steve took so brook trout TO
Portland Tuesday for Mr.. George Burn
ham to stock trout pond with.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
PERU.

Miss Nelly Castle is sick and she had
70 give up her school which was 10 keep
one week longer, and Miss Clara Curtis
finishes il for her.
Miss Maud Gibbs Of Auburn is visit
ing az H. K. Robinsou's.
Thomas Stillman while racing on his
wheel with i've other boys last SUNDAY
ran into sand bank and WAS thrown of
his wheel on his head and shoulders.
He demolished his wheel, which was a
new one.
\. \. Babb bought him horse Of a.
Il. Griffith.
We are having quite = spell Of dull
weather and there is considerable hay
out.
The hay crop will be fully up TO the
average except on very dry land.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
NORTH BuCkFIElD.

Mr.. Albert Sloan's family, OF Salem,
Mass, are occupying the John Cressey
stand for the summer.
Mrs. Emily Bass and son, Of Min
neapolis, Mimi, are in our place on a
visit.
Miss Grace Bicknell, Of Norway, Is at
her grandfsther's. J. F. Bicknell's, on a
visit.
Maud and Elva Heald are attending
the normal school at the lower village.
Fannie Jersey, of Auburn, was at her
fathers, ii. b. Hersey's, over Sunday,
the lith.
OIL. Varney is done work on Fred
Heald's house.
B.F. Heald has bought his girls BIZ
cyala
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
BRYANT POND.

There wal quiet little gathering at
Camp Christopher Wednesday, Occa-
stoned by tile ladies' relief corps enter
tainment. The weather signs In the
early part OF the day promised rain and
tended, no doubt, to keep many away.
However, those who ventured out made
we'll of the lay, and came away feeling
that It was b pleasant event, and that
thew had dohe full Justice In filling up
with a fine| fish chowder. The local
champions bn checker playing, Com
mander Beskey and II. F. Houghton, put
in considerable skill with the "count-
ers," and hid to call them draw games.
MANY strangers are In town. The
hotel Is crowded and rooms have to be
obtained at private houses for some OF
the guests. Among the arrivals at the
hotel last week were the following: Mr..
and Mrs. Dkniel NJ. Dewitt, Mr.. and
Mrs, A. NJ. Brink, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j..
Tafetra, J. J. West and Mrs. H. A.
Satterley, Mt. Vernon, N. Y; Miss NJ.
M. Moffat and Miss Nellie McAllister,
Harlem, N. IT,; John Lewis, Brooklyn
Joseph Morton, j. C. Hatshorn, Boston
Col. j. C. Armstrong, San Francisco.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
ROxBURT.

The railroad men have moved ths
steam shovel up 20 the sand bank neal
Swain 4 Reeds mill and are using the
sand for ballast instead Of gravel.
Much fault i found with the railroad
crossing. Jim Irish broke two of hi:
wagon wheels AZ the Forge crossing and
John Reed broke one wheel OF hi:
wagon at another crossing. The trouble
Is partly due 20 crossing at an angle in
stead OF square across.
The weather this week Is poor for
having.
The apple crop Is nearly failure. The
trees blossomed well but the apples did
not grow.
Lots OF men and teams going up to
work on the extension Of our railroad to
the lakes.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
WESI BETHEL.

The swift returning Friday has agar
returned, and a few items Of news ar,
required.
The weather during the past week has
been variable, only two days OF right
good hay weather.
|. W. Kimball and Edwin Clark were
in the place this week.
Sorry for Northwest Bethel. Hope
those thieves you speak OF will not call
on YOU again. IL they do just cross over
TO West Bethel. A resident OF this place
remarked To me not long since that he
did not know of place so free from
petty thieving as West Bethel, and he
was an observing man and had good OPP
portunity to know. So mote IL be.
Miss Eva Bracket is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Wilbur.
Misses Grace and Vera Merrill are at
Shelburne, n. II.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
WEST PARIS.

Everything feels the heat when Old
Sol makes bis appearance.
We have had dull weather with but
very little Lhin.
T.. II. Brlwn and A. J. Kicker have
bought theigrass on the Swan farm in
Woodstock
Rev. DiI. Bolles and wife OF New
York are slipping with Mrs. j. wayland
Kimball. DR.. Bolles preached In the
Free Baptist church Sunday, the 2lst, at
iP.M.
The working team Of the Rebekah
Lodge, |. O. o. F., OF this village, visited
the lodge al Rumford Falls last wednes-
lay evening", and report an enjoyable
occasion.
He Brdwn made trip into Canada
the past wefk.
Mrs. f.. II. Judkins has returned from
her trip 10 Nexico.
Rev. A. II. Bryant IL visiting Doug
lass, Mass, TO attend the Holiness camp
meeting being held there.
The camp meeting at Poland begins
Aug. :.
II. X. Tud II has returned to Fryeburg,
md A. l.. Bacon and Moses Swan are
cutting his hay.
Bro. Abbbtt tells me he Is making
$500 poundf OF butter per week, and Is
hardly able TO I'LL orders.
More thar an average crop Of hay.
Mercury IN the 90s Saturday and Sun
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
HEBRON.

There was beautiful display Of
pond lilies In the church Sunday. Our
thanks are due to Scott Bearce for
bunch Of the same.
Mrs. j. d. Sturtevant returned from
Dixfield Monday.
Rev. 8. ID. Richardson and A. NJ.
Richardson went to Lewiston Tuesday.
DIR. and Mrs. Marshall Of Portland are
at +. X. Glover's.
Mr.. Bangs Is In the place this week.
Misses Hattie and Lizzie Murch OF
Buckfield are visiting their sister, Mrs.
Mary Bearce.
Fred Bearce and wife Of Auburn are
also there.
Mrs. Nellie Melcher Of Auburn Is visit
Ing her mother, Mrs. Robert Glover.
Mrs. Howe has gone to Marblehead to
visit her sister, Mrs. Jane Barrows.
Mrs. w. A. Bartlett went to Boston
Thursday to spend few weeks with her
children and other relatives.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
EAST eROWNfIElD.

The men who are putting In the new
telephone poles have reached Brownfield
Miss Efiie Allsrd has closed her schoo
in New Hampshire and Is at home for
short time.
Miss Maude Goldthwaite Of Haverhill
Mass, is spending few weeks with hel
aunt, Mrs. G. NJ. Sanborn.
Miss Adelaide Stevens and Master
Nathan Gage OF Andover, Mass, ART
visiting at w. II. Stickney's.
Mrs. Mary Allard has gone to Sand
wich. n. H., for the summer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
5ROWNEIElO.

Mrs. c. Page and her two sons from
Peabody, Mass, are visiting her mother
Mrs. VIM. Rowe of this village.
Mrs. j. Hsrnden, who has been stop
ping in Boston for the last few months,
has returned TO her home In this place
Blueberries are quite plenty and COM
msnd a good price, 10 cents per quart.
Apples are almost a failure on ac-
count OF the late frost.
Farmers say hay is very good.
Guess Brownfield will survive
through this year as taxes as have been
reduced quite little.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
HARTFORD.

Died. July 10th, Lewis b. Reed, aged
about 20 years.
We made a journey 10 Lewiston July
18th with load OF new potatoes. We
noticed along through the sandy land in
Buckfield the hsv crop is light, but
when YOU strike East Hebron the hay
crop never was better.
Pastures are getting short, and butter
takes gentle rise.
We have one more full blooded shep-
herd pup left; any one in want of such
an animal will do well 10 secure him
before somebody kills him.
The neighbOrhOod celebration at l.. c.
Mason's was grand affair in every par
ticulsr. We managed TO get home, but
left our halter and wore home another
mans coat.
Visit Ralph Morril's store for great
bargains In hats.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
auckElELp.


The Baptist Sunday School gave .
Sunday School concert Sunday evening,
the nth, to q full house.
Mr.. Salathiel Triton, W. H. Tilton,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter Of Floral
Park, N. Y, were In town several days
this week.
Charles Long Of Boston, guest Of Ex-
Gov. Long, says he came upon bear 10
the woods on the governors farm while
strolling along the other day.-He didn't
stroll round there very much more.
Jay Bridge base ball club played the
Buckheld nine at the tr0tting park We'd
nesday. Neither club scored run for
the first five innings. After that the
Buckfields had walk-0ver, IA to l.
Howard Holmes and wife Of Portland.
Ind, are visiting friends 10 town.
Rev. B. F. Lawrence visited Boston
and vicinity the past week.
Ernest NJ. Atwood visited the "Hub"
on business this week.
Mrs. Geo. d. Bisbee Of Rumford
Falls visited friends 10 the village FRI
day.
Ex-Gov. Longs family joined him ut
North Hill Cottage Thursday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
SNOW,S FALLS.

Miss Carrie Hammond and Mr.. Robert
Benson, who have been with a camping
party for the past week at Hearts Con-
tent, returned last Tuesday night. The
weather has not been what they could
have wished but they report fine time.
F.J. Wood returned from Boston and
New York last Saturday. He has been
away for eight weeks out OF the past ten
and reports very successful trip.
Charles Cordwell Is working for 5. +.
Briggs during the haying season.
Eaton Shaw has fine shepherd pup,
one Of BILLY Stearns' grandchildren.
A. Z. Forbes OF 1.-The Hill" passed
through here on his bicycle last wednes-
day on a return trip from Speckled
Mountain.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
SWEDEN.

Mr.. Clark, of Denver, Colorado,
husband Of Alice Evans, daughter Of the
late DR.. c. Z. Evans, Of Norway, visited
the relatives of his wife In this section.
While living in the east Mrs. Clark's
health was very poor and after moving
to Denver she soon became quite well
apparently, yet her physician advised
her not to come this way even for q
visit.
w. II. King of Concord visited his
daughter May some weeks ago and
brought with him her nice Mason 4
Hamlin piano.
Mrs. Mary Dyer Of Bridgton has beer
at Mr.. o. p. Saunders of late.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
IOckE,S MILLS.

The first circle Of the season met with
Mrs. Z. l.. Tebbets, Wednesday evening,
July 18th. Tables for supper were
spread in the summer house and dining
room. The large number which went 10
supper also the rate at which eatsoles
disappeared, spoke for the skill OF our
ladies in the culinary department IN
high terms. After supper the company
assembled in the parlor, hall and on the
plaza and listened 10 the following pro-
gram:
In.,rumental music, by Miss Mildred Ninins-
Prayer.
NJ. by Orchestra
800 Miss Grace vining OF Gorham, \. II
Reading. .! "Fs' " '"
Duet. -, x,,t.,t v,n,r,,
Music. ~ =, $50,
Ps...t;,,,,.n. by Belle Brown
Secretary's Report.
Business.
Music. oE ore.
The company adjourned at a late hour,
after pleasant time singing, feeling
that the evening had been a success ID
every respect. -
Mrs. w. +. Carr, Mrs. NJ. +. Cole ana
Mrs. Albert Green go 10 the Islands
Friday, for a week.
Mrs. W. A. Swift is laid up WITH
badly sprained ankle.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
GRAFTON.

Very few farmers have begun haying
In this town, and perhaps 1t Is just as
well, as We are having so long spell OF
dull and rainy weather.
Crops are growing very fast now, but
| think the hay crop will not be up to an
average crop.
Oats are looking remarkably well for
the season. o. w. Brooks has two
pieces that are the most forward OF any
have ever seen here at this time OF
year. They were heading out on the
fourth.
G.. A. Otis has sold his large three
year-old colt to Mrs. Fanny Chapman
Of Newry. 1t weighed 1910 pounds.
Lillian n. Brown Is home from her
school on a vacation. She has been
teaching ut Bethel this summer.
Florence G. Farrar Is home from West.
hrOnk Seminary
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
UPTON.

Mrs. L. A. West and william Sweat
have sold their real estate In Cambridge
to S. F. Peaslee.
Fred Goodwin has gone to Cumber-
land haying.
The haymakers here are all anxious to
zee some good hay weather.
Fordyce Brooks IL home from Bethel
for few days.
Mrs, z. p. Morse has bought new
top carriage Of j. c. Billings.
George Deering Is clapboarding hit
shed and making other needed improve.
ments on his buildings.
Henry Emnan q ak West Paris work
Ing for Q short time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
SOUTH HlRAM

Mrs. Nellie Stanley and two children,
of Boston. are visiting At George MILL
ken's.
The Good Templsrs are 10 have
socisble AT MeOnian Hall Saturday
evening. July Goth.
Guests are expected at Sunnyslde
Hotel about the twentieth.
The Black Swan Co. played at Meo-
nian Hall last Friday evening.
Mrs. Ethel Woodward visited at Mrs.
Hattie Claws SUNDAY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
SUMNER.


foor nav weather.
Nellie NJ. Foster has returned home
from Auburn where she has been work
ing the past few months.
Wilson Greene. wife, and daughter and
son and wife and three children, Of
Cambridge, Mass, are visiting at +. ii.
Thompson's.
Eliphalet Spaulding died Sunday after
a long illness Of consumption. He
leaves wife, father and mother, and
two brothers TO mourn his loss besides
large circle of friends.
John Morrill's buildings were burned
early Monday morning. The family
escaped with but few clothes. $500 In
surance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
THE OXFORD BEARS,
THE oolNGS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
. SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
plxEIElD.

Geo. l.. Merrill, wife and grandson,
have arrived home from Sesrsport,
where they have been visiting friends.
Rev. Thos. B. Payne has returned
from the Y. p. c. L. convention AT
Boston.
Mrs. Perkins, who has been nursing
Mrs. VIM. Smith, fell down flight OF
stairs, and broke one Of her arms last
Thursday.
Martin Eastman il building him n
house on Church Street.
whooping cough Is quite prevalent
here at present.
DIR. j. ;. Sturteyant has returned home
from New York.
Our new iron bridge across the big
river here is fast nearing completion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
EAST SuMNE r.

Josiah +. Stetson has returned from a
winters visit in Iowa.
Blueberries are said TO be plenty on
Black Mountain and lots OF people are
visiting that locality In search OF them.
Members OF the I'D Maine are 10 hold
their first reunion at South Paris on Au-
gust Sth. Let all the boys make special
effort TO be there. South Paris can en-
terrain them royalty and they will great
~ enjoy being together.
DR.. Bisbee Of Rumford Falls was in
the place on Wednesday. Also A. J..
Young OF Bethel.
Miss Pinkham OF Lincoln, Maine, Is at
her sisters, Mrs. Z. +. Miller's, on a
visit.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
kEZAR FALLS.

Mr.. Tobias 4. Stanley and family have
moved 10 Boston.
Mrs. Joseph Fitzpatrick and her young
est daughter have gone to Portland on
visit.
Miss Nora Ridlon, Oldest daughter OF
John Ridlon, has gone to Lynn. Mass.
The people have had rather bad
weather to get their hay in the past
week.
Miss Susie Weeks of this place and
Mr.. John Ward were married July Sd,
at his home In Madison, n. III.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
OXFORD.

Miss Nellie Booker has been in Boston
during the Christian Endeavor conven-
ton. a..
Mrs. A. NJ. French is visiting friends
in Albany.
Silas Wright is as comfortable as
could be expected. He was not Injured
SIS badly as was feared.
Mrs Sarah Weber is quite feeble.
Harry Littlewood's wife and little
GIRL are visiting friends here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
IS Youa aAaY paE11Yl

O lhe publishers Of LADIES EVERY
All RDAY, Of Philsdelphia, Pa, will
opposite One Hundred Dollars (sloO.OO)
- NE credit Of the prettiest baby whose
Pyrtrait IS received by them for publ
vAlion Fifty Dollars $50 COZ 10 the next
p'eItlest Twenty-Five Dollars sa5 00)
=, .Sr ,he third Fifteen Dollars $1,000 for
,h ~ Fourth, and Ten Dollars $1,000 for
s.e hith. The name and L. o. address
- ,t ne parent must be plainly written on
,se esek of the photograph before for
,a'uing. Enclose three two-eent stamps
a. sample copy with full particulars.
I1aaress; Photographic Contest,
SADiEs EVERY SATURDAY, 80 south
SeNeAth Street, Phlladelhpia, Pa.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
SOUTH RUMFORC

Miss Dora Taylor Of Red Hill Is work.
ing at F. p. Putnam's.
will and Ed knight are visiting their
uncle, F. P. Putnam.
Miss Louisa Austin Is working for
Mrs. w. A. Wyman.
A very pretty home wedding took
place at the residence OF F. P. Putnam
on Wednesday, July 18th, 1t being the
marriage Of his daughter, Susie E., to
John Longley of Rumford Falls, the
popular time keeper in the paper mill.
The wedding march was played by
Miss Mary Bisbee Of Rumf0rd Falls.
The bride was beautifully dressed In
white silk and had on white kid gloves.
Among the guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Daggett and Miss Edwards OF
Massachusetts,, Mrs. Longley and
daughter and three grandchildren from
Portland, Mr.. and Mrs. William Put
nam from Dixfield, Geo. d. Bisbee and
daughter from Rumford Falls, and many
others. The ceremony was performed
| In an impressive manner by Rev. Dr.
Crane Of Hebron Academy, at Ia o'clock,
n. After the congratulations, dinner
was served to the entire company. The
happy couple left on the afternoon train
for Portland where they win remain
| week. Their future home will be Q,
Rumford Falls. The wedding presents
were numerous and valuable. We wisf
them long and happy life.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
a,iuEoRD CENTRE.

Henry Woods has gone to Rumford
Falls to work for the light and water
company.
Miss Laura Lufkin Is at work Tor
Asbury Hoyt.
Grant Woods has bought q mate Tor
his horse. He now has q pair that
weigh nearly $500.
Miss Ava Hall has gone TO Newry to
work.
Mrs.. Addie Jackson and daughter
Oracle. of Lewiston, Mrs. Caroline Wiz
rim and son Melleu, Of Rumford Falls,
visited NJ Grant Woods last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
EIST WATERFORD.

Mrs. Freh Skinner is visiting her
parents in albany.
Louie Kefn has Mason & Hamlin
organ.
Whitney Buck has bought the grass
on the Davih Merrill farm.
1t was ms chinery that A. j. Haskell
put In his mill, not chimney as printed.
A nice yobng COW belonging to Leroy
Skinner got her leg broken and had 10
be killed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry L. Hutchins OF
North Fryfburg spent Sunday in the
plaaa
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23

PIca,.,, + Ripley i visiting his
r,-ea,, hrre. The day he arrived he
,.sried oa s. biCvcle al hslt-psSt three in
he morning from the New Hampshire
,ovn where he Was stopping, and TO get
pp an appetite FOR breakfast rode forty
,b-e. miles to Bridgton. After break
h,t h. prdalyd on 10 south Paris, arriy-
ing there AZ about N o'clock, with ~
mile, 20 his credit by cyclometer. He
got home to dinner.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
RUMEORO.

Mrs. Fred Hodgdon has gone to Yer.
mont TO visit her mother.
Last January Mrs. Aaron Stevens had
20 hens; during the winter she lost four.
She has raised l20 chickens and sold 10
dozens Of eggs in five and a half months.
There Is rush for White Cap; blue
berries are reported plenty on the
mountain.
The Weber girls are visiting at j. II.
Bankers.
Mrs. Florence kimball of Danvers,
Mass, Is with her sister, Mrs. Ezra
Morton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
least BETHEL.

Mrs. w. C. Howe and children OF
Waltham, Mass, are visiting at her
fathers, j. D. Hastings:
Mr.. and Ilrs. Henry Cobb Of Portland
visited at Cj N. kimbalrs last week.
Chas. and John Swan are at work on
the school house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Moore Of st.
Johnsbury, VT, are visiting at Mr.. Or.
man Twitctell's.
Miss Ettl Estes of Waltham, Mass,
and Mrs. Sutherland Of Boston, visited
this place last week.
There will be dancing on the spring
board next Thursday evening, July 70
Good musiiin attendance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
NORTH PARIS.

Mrs. DR.. Soper OF Wakefield, Mass,
was at George washburn's July 1917.
Nora Whitney Is at work for Mr.
Mann ut w,st Paris.
Mr.. Bailey and Mrs. Fuller have gone
to Milton no visit her daughter, Mrs
viii Andrews. Mrs. Hannah Bryant Il
keeping house for her while she Is away
Everett Robbins wife has q ten pound
boy, born the 18th.
George Yussey from South Paris Il
driving mbat cart through here. lie
carries very nice meat.
Mr.. Bradbury OF Buckfield was
through heFe with bananas and lemons
recently
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23
DiCkvAlE.

Having and blueberrying is the oraer
Of the day. ....s,sd
Rlneberries have been plenty.
One night recently as Percy ana
Clarence Child were riding on 'nen
BICYCLES after dark they eoiiiaea Oh .ms
Dickyale bridge. Both boys
thrown several feet and somewhat III
;ured fortunately no bones were o.ok-
On Nature and good bicycle repsl,el
I'll, soon set the damages all right
percy has since sold his wheel. Evident
" he don't like to take "a leap IN t"'
dark"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-07-23

A bunch of apple blossoms, as fresh
,.in Nav. is sent 20 the Democrat from
he orchard Of Geo. .. Chase, OF North
Paris We do not know whether u
whole tree has lowered out in unses SON
Ale bloom. or whether this bunch is all
,he-e /, ~ the freak.