Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-01-15
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J. w. Written has been quite III for q
week or two, but Is reported more com
Portable.
Mrs. G. d. Bisbee and daughter Of
Rumford Falls were In town Monday
9TH inst.
Miss Lucy Prince returned from Port
land the past week, where she has beer
pupil OF Kotzschmar during the win
| ter.
Mrs. Horace A. Irish was called to
Boston this week on account OF the
serious illness Of her mother, wife OF
Prof. l.. c. Mason.
Mrs. Willis +. Pike visited friends In
West Sumner during the past week.
'Uncle Sam" ordered two mails per
day between Buckfield and Turner VII
lage via Chase's Mills, commencing on
the 9th inst.
Geo. ID. Bisbee, Esq, Of Rumford
Falls, was In town Thursday.
Ira Ames and wife have gone to South
Paris to spend the winter. Mr.. Ames
has been in feeble health for several
months.
Mrs. A. C.. Holmes was summoned to
South Paris Friday on account Of the
illness of her daughter, Mrs. Bishc".
Lumber and wood teams are utilizing
the late snow Ia business way.
Mrs. Coyle Of Hotel Long has been
quite III for several days.
Thos. G.. Burdin OF Chase's Mills has
manufactured about 10000 apple barrels
the past season, and finds a market In
the adjacent region for them all.
MOSQUITO POINT, $50 CALLED
The owners OF fast horses are awaken
ing to the fact that the Nezinscot Is
frozen sufficiently for safety, and thus
propose To utilize 1t for racing purposes.
Owing to the cut on the old mares
foot we have turned our attention to the
tutoring Of two-year-old Robert. We
don't claim to be a Rarey. but he has
caught the idea Of what Is expected Of
him, and he seems to take pride In doing
the square thing and keeping inside the
fences and In the beaten track.
We drove over to see Lon the other
day, and II jollity Is any sign Of return
ing health, IL Is coming back to him.
IIc claims that there Is big stack Of
bread for him TO eat yet, and he pro-
poses to go through with IL all before
his jaw stiffens Were situated as he
Is would keep feeble "a long rs posi-
BILE, with such a nurse and housekeeper
as he seems to be blessed In having.
Going back TO his former condition must
be like changing Eden for shelter
tent In the back lot. Mrs. Hutchinson's
young lady daughter and her unusually
active and interesting little son make
sunshine In the house. And the place
itself Il beautiful for situation. We
learned that fact In our boyhood, and
there has been no change except In the
outward appearance OF the house Itself.
The inmates have all passed beyond
the river except this lone old laughcr.
wonder IL Lon ever has serious
thought. Probably he does, like all the
rest OF us, when night comes down and
everything Is still. The years speed
away on so swift wing that 1t makes
Of life serious affair, but Ii Is better TO
laugh than to cry. There Is time for
both laughter and tears. Sometimes
there Is hollowncss In our laughter,
and always there Is bitterness In our
cry. Sometimes we are saddest when
We sing, and other people always are
when ICE sing, and so we will forbear.
Gay Morrill, and family are about to
move to Massachusetts,. They have
good farm but atumble-down house. IL
requires very valuable land in these
DAYS TO make II worth building upon.
fancy that Gaius has struck pleasanter
things than breaking up home and
severing old ties and associations. We
have been through il all, and we would
endure quite good deal of drubbing
before we would repeat the operation.
Where they go they have rent free and
all the work that he can do. JOHN.