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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
ERyEBlJRG CENTRE.

Dog days" meadow hay and thunder
showers.
Farmers are making hay while the
sun shines" these days, especially on the
meadows.
Frank Barker Is the proudest man In
town. He has right 10 be, because It's
boy, and We "smile" at his expense.
Some OF the wise politicians OF Ok
ford County are looking TO Senator A.
L. Gordon as one of the numerous gu
bernatorial possibilities.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Pray spent last
Sunday in Conway.
Charles Evans and family are located
At their cottage on the Chautauqua
grounds.
A meat shop is soon 10 be opened at
Harbor.
Frank Eastman has sold his farm to
Elmer Bracket and has purchased the
property OF George Hackett at West
Fryeburg.
A lady who has recently returned
from an extended tour In Massachusetts,
reports that she visited Bunker Hill
monument, the public gardens and rode
in the electric ears.
Miss Mary Seavey, prominent
teacher in Milton, Mass, Is the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. Ed Pray.
The successful farmer keeps up with
the times. Constant Improvement Is
imperative.
IL Is said that 10 Johnson will soor
engage in the feed and grain business al
Harbor.
There l., they tell us, no accounting
for human likes and dislikes, nor could
ever find satisfactory reason for the
hornets antipathy for myself. have
ALWAYS entertained for them profound
respect, IL not love. | like their works,
| admire their industry and ingenuity,
aud their form Of government consider
perfect, and when somebody called my
attention 10 the drowsy hum Of the In
sect, | learned 10 love that At safe
distance. IL meet a hornet and he
seems in a sort of hurry, give the
way. | never steal up behind hornet
for the sake Of taking mean advantage
OF him, and vet, for all that they don't
seem 10 like me. Only the other day |
met one, an entire stranger so far as |
know, but the first glance showed me
that he was bent on row. Now, ex-
perience had taught me that expostula-
ton would be useless. A hornet on the
wsr-path never listens TO reason and
flight WAS out OF the question, for what
is a psir Of rheumatic legs compared TO
pair of wings? IL was war to the
death, | knew. struck out and missed
and then that hornet sat down on me.
Readers Of the Democrat, did you ever
feel the full weight Of an angry hornet
Ii there is any chance between that and
the coroner, Il is, think, in favor OF
the coroner. OF course felt hurt at the
time feel hurt yet, and | would de-
mand no greater punishment for that
hornets unwarranted assault than that
his conscience should trouble him as his
sting troubled me.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
OXFORD.

Miss Nellie Booker has returned from
Boston.
The Y. Z. 5. c. T.. held social at the
home of Eloridge Edwards "Wednesday
evening. New hymn books have been
bought for the society.
Willie Faunce Of Hammonton, \. D.,
visited friends here last week.
Mrs. A. l.. Faunce and children are
visiting her father, Newton Littlewood'
Mr.. Nathan McAlister is very sick.
The funeral Of Mrs. Sarah Weber,
widow of Mark Weber, was held on sun
day. AT the house of her son in Poland,
Rev. Mr.. Howard officiating. There were
many beautiful flowers, the tributes OF
loving friends. She was devoted we
and mother, and will be deeply mourned
and missed BY her children. She mas
been for many years member OF the
NJ. T.. church in this place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
LOWELL.

Crops Of all kinds In this section are
looking well, except apples, Of which
the crop must be small.
Mrs. Wallace Russell and son are Wis
iting at G.. p. McAllister's.
The Christian circle was entertained
at the town house Tuesday.
The Congregational circle Of the vii
lsge met at Fox's Hall Wednesday even
ing.
Mrs. Farnhaui has returned from visit
ing her mother at Augusta.
J. w. Howe has bought one-half In
terest in the stage business Of ID. IL.
Wiley. Mr.. Wiley has bought the land
belonging to the estate Of the late Seth
Walker. Mr.. Enos Heald and G. H.
Moore own the buildings.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

The school of Mrs. Henrietta T.
Stuart, that closed ut South Hiram re-
Gently, like her previous terms in the
same district, was attended with excel
lent results. OF the fourteen pupils
registered the following eight have not
missed half day or even been tardy !:
Elsie X. Spring, Fannie E. and Eva NJ.
MerriHeld, Flora p. Stanley, Florence
NJ. Stanley, Masters Irving L. Merriield,
Genie Westcoat, L0ring s. Spring, also
Master Alvah Kenison has been absent
but one-half day.
The thermometer on Wednesday, the
3lst, fell to 50 degrees, striking con-
trast with the record Of 9S Of Sunday,
July 2lst.
Mrs. Lusanna w. Hubbard Is sick
from Inflammation Of the stomach.
Hon. Almon Young went to BridgtOu
Wednesday.
John d. Pike went to Buxton Wednes-
dav.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
SNOW,S FALLS.

Miss Carrie 2. Hammond left for an
extended visit with relatives In Boston
and vicinity last Thursday. She had
only just returned from weeks visit In
No. 10, 80 We shall miss her for long
time altogether. Her health has been
poor this summer and we understand
this vacation Is taken BY advice OF her
physician. Her friends, which includes
us all, hope for q safe and pleasant
Journey and a restored vitality with
which to battle next winters cold.
Shows Falls Is up to the times In
bicycles; quite number pass here every
day, but so far we have seen only
one "BlO0mer Girl"
George w. Hammond has so large a
crop Of hay this year that he has been
Obliged to hire barn room Of his neigh
bors. He Is now gathering on the rail-
road side Of the river, In which work he
makes good use of his boat, "ApOllO."
Lora N. Curtis Is keeping house at
Oak Ridge In the absence Of Miss Ham,
mOnd.
Burt d. Cordwell Is working for s. +.
Briggs as a spreader In the hay field.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
RljmFORD CENTRE.

Alton Dolloff Is hsying on Red hiii'
where he has bought some grass.
The Rumford Centre Sabbath Sch9oa
,,rn;shed a lawn party last week. Ice
cream and cake were furnished. ine
T,l;s Riyer band played some fine music
White Cap has furnished lots OF blue
berries, and has been well patronizeo.
s. BIodgett had . visit from |.
hrother last week, whom ne hao nos
sssn for sixteen years. lGNoRAScA'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
WElChvlllE.

Mrs. Dora Mccarthy and daughter
Margaret Of Pittsheld, Mass, are visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Seth
Ames.
Mrs. Jennie Patterson has very nice
wheel, aud Is learning to ride.
The cans have arrived for the corn
shop and are being put In.
Mr.. s. B. Waterman was recently
kicked by horse. No bones were brok-
en-.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
NORTH PARIS.

Mrs. Abbie Dow and children OF Old
Town are visiting at h. Churchilfs and
b. X. DOw's.
John Small Of Greenwood preached
at the Methodist chapel July Is.
George Washburn Is some better.
Some Of his neighbors are helping him
on his haying.
wallace Andrews and family Of Port
land are visiting st his fathers, America
Andrews.
Mr.. Reade Of Augusta was at G. g.
Fuller's July 1880.
Mrs. Celinda wescott and children are
visiting her mother, Mrs: Jane Robbins.
DIR. Soper of Wakefield, Mass, was al
George Washburn's July 27-@.
ID. Hammond Is at work Tor james
Bradford haying.
Mosely Foss and family OF West
Paris and Mrs. Nancy Andrews OF Mil
ton Plantation were at Mrs. Fuller's last
week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
EAST HEBRON.

Mr.. John Kicker, manufacturer and
proprietor Of Ricker's magnetic soap, Is
visiting friends and relatives in this
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Berry Of Milwau-
kee, Wisconsin, are visiting their parents
and friends in Maine.
Addison Monk Is on the sick list.
The post office is soon to be moved TO
the store of Arthur Dow.
Crops are looking finely.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
RtJMEORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Elliott are visit
ing his brother, F. Q. Elliott, at Nor
wav.
Mrs. Mary Merrill who has been at
John Estes the past month has gone
away.
Leslie Moody and Elias Abbott are
cutting Fred Roffe's hay.
The rain of Saturday night and Tues
dav was welcomed by the farmers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
EAST eROWNeIElO.

Mrs. Harriet Mansfield died July 30
and was buried Wednesday afternoon.
The services were attended by Rev. Mr..
Young OF Fryeburg.
Miss Adelaide Stevens has returned to
Andover, Mass.
Mr.. johnson, OF waltham, Mass, Is
spending few days with his son, A +.
johnson, VI tails place.
Miss Avilda Fcsscnden has returned
home after few weeks stay In Massa-
chusetts.
Miss Efiie Allard has gone to North
Conway for the summer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
kEZAR FALLS.


Mr.. John Treadwell and his brother
Frank, both OF Charlestown, Mass, are
visiting friends and relatives OF this
place.
Rev. NJ. +. King and wife are spend
ing the |r vacation at Old Orchard.
Miss Lizzie b. Redlon Is away.
Mr.. u. NJ. Merriield and wife are
stoppink at Old Orchard for few weeks.
Ouiteia number from this place went
to the beautiful summer resort which is
called Old Orchard July 3lst on the ex-
cursionl
Mr.. Frank Sawyer's two youngest
childreA are sick with diphtheria and
one OIL them Is not expected to live
but short time.
The Weather that we are having now
makes us think that fall is fast approach
ing.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
rs w-sELER FAMILY REUNION,

Auo,st,e and very pleasant event was
The relrlou % the Wheeler family al
px6ed. July 3uth. The family Of
Joseph sumner and Phebe Cole Wheeler
vas a .4rge one, their children being
1iae iu number, five sous and four
daughters. They were all born in Dix
field Thirty wears ago the family NOV
"a o. another state and every member OF
g.. V.th one exception, found homes and
have continued 20 live away from Maine
s.rcc ,h-.r removal. The visit OF some
70 thea 900 the reunion, Is the first they
have made iu an these years 70 the VII
age 70 ,At.- nativity.
Richard Henry. the third child, WAS
Killed .-N railroad crossing by a pass
iug .ru, 40 Bolton, Conn, Dee ~
l>-- H,Vs, Ia the state Of Ohio l>6l.
h. enlisted iu the 5th ohio Cavalry, re-
enlisted Zoo he 10Th ohio Cavalry, sery-
lg first Sd, maior. then as lieutenant
colonel ~ that regiment.
The remaining members OF the family, ,
four ,.s, aud four. daughters, two OF
the ,aa, 4,compan'ed by their wives,
ole ci DE daughters by her husband
agt several q them by their children,
me-, ty arrangement at Dixtield VII
age ia,siay. July 50th, visited their
old home. now owned by George e.
GATES, .ookiug through the rooms SO
familiar ,o them In youth, called on
,eye-l. ~ The few schOOlmates ana
friends a long ago, now residing IN the
village greeted heartily such old friends
a, called on them at the National House.
9bt- they made their home while az the
village and had two photographs made
ty a photographer from Rumford Fails
one ~ group Including the older ones
the other including all the family pres
ent-o.t ani Young.
The games ~ the children are AIDE
Ade W. Wife Of Dexter c. Talbot OF
North Coventry. Coma, Charles l., oil
bra,,.etoro, VI. Sarah l., widow OF the
h-r hester j. Knox. Of Hartford, Conn,
abb, NJ Wite % Walter &. Brown ne
was present.. II New London, Conn,
lothian :. Of Boston, Vim. j. Wheeler
II south Paris. Maine. with his wife,
three sons aud two daughters, katherine
J.. wife 81 Isaac y. Sweetland OF Wind
>or. Conn. Edward III. Wheeler, from
New London, Conn. Edwards wife anc
daughter were present, also sons OF Mr.
and Mrs Brown.
The combined ages of these eigh'
children are four hundred and fifty-siS
Wears, The Oldest (Adelaide) being .
years, the Youngest Edward being q
wears. These people visited RumforC
Fails Wednesday morning. ln tn
afternoon they went by train to Buck
held thence with carriages 20 Souti
Paris. There were present with IN
family Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. y. VI
Abbott and Henry W. Park OF Mexico
Mrs Howard Saunders of Oneonta
y. \ =. Mrs. VIM. W. Wait, Col. VIM. L
ElstIs and sumner Libby OF Dixiield.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
NORWAY LAKE.

Guy Hammond, Of Colsbrook, n. H.,
Is visiting at J. F. BradbGry's.
David Floods family have returned
from Frost's hill and we are glad to see
their house open again.
}. L. Partridge went 10 Lowell We'd
nesday and came back Thursday. He
went to see his daughter, Mrs. Z. j
Noyes, who Is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Whitman OF
Auburn and Mrs. B. G. Barrows Of Nor:
way were at W. S. Par:ridge's wednes-
dav
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
wlLsoN,s MILLS.

Rev. Mr.. Hillman, secretary Of the
New Hampshire Missionary Society,
with two little sons, has been up on q
short vacation.
r. A. Storey with Master Winthrop
Estabrook went to Camp In The
Meadows last Tuesday returning Satur-
day, as Master Winthrop was somewhat
out OF health.
The Misses Lillian and Lizzie Flint are
up on q vacation and Miss Lillian has
purchased the Elias Bennett place, In
tending It for q summer residence.
8. w. and E. 8. Bennett have finished
haying at home and gone away to work.
Raspberries are very plenty.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
SQuIh HIRAM.

S. F. Stanley has been at work for f.
X. Chellis the past week.
Miss Georgia Smith has returned
home.
Frank Sawyer's three children are
sick with diphtheria.
Quite number went to Old Orchard
on the excursion Wednesday.
Miss Lizzie EdgecOmb Is at home on
visit.
Miss Fanny Hubbard visited at Seth
Springs last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
THE OXFORD BEARS,
THE oolNGS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.
OlxFiglD,

Rev. II. r. Payne and family are visit
ing relatives and friends In Buffalo, "
u.
A young horse belonging to David
Harvey ran away Tuesday evening. TIT
carriage was considerably damaged. Nc
one was injured.
The thunder shower Of Tuesday after.
noon was about as heavy a shower al
has been seen in these parts for a mum
Der OF years.
The Wheeler family held a reunion al
this place Tuesday, July 30.
About eighty-five went from this place
and West Peru on the excursion Sunday,
Jaly 18th, to attend the Universalist
grove meeting st Lake Ansssgunticook.
Mrs. T.. ). SWEET aud daughter Ina
passed Sunday with Mrs. J. Z. Edmunds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
BuCkFietO.

Gidebn Cushmsn OF Danville Junction
was In town Wednesday. Mr.. Cushman
Ia native OF Buckileld. lie moved TO
Auburb thirty-three years ago, thence
TO Dankille where he cleared up a farm
that crts forty tons Of hay, which he
got In thirteen days the present season,
and Ia bnly SO years old, looking as fresh
as an ordinary man at 65.
Thothas Stearns Of Cambridge, Mass,
Is visit ing friends in town.
JOSEPH W. Hines Of West Pennington,
formerly of this town, visited his friends
the paf week.
MIR. Robert Millett OF Norway, and
mother, were guests Of Mrs. W. +. Pike
Thursday.
Charles Forster and son OF Portland
are guests at Hotel Long.
j.. l. Tower OF Boston was IN town
Friday
Mrs. Geo. d. Bisbee OF Rumford Falls
was In town Friday and Saturday.
Miss,ks Berths and Mary w. Pierce
and Nils Fannie Barrows, all Of North
Attlebtro, Mass, are guests Of Ex-G0v.
Long sifsmily at North Hill cottage.
Mrs. Burt Seavey OF Boston Is at
Amial Jones.
Nell Holland and wife OF Dixaeld are
yisitinsI at Alfred Hollands.
Prof. Mason's summer normal school
closed Friday evening with a grand con-
cert at Nezin: cot Hall. The hall had
It's seating capacity thoroughly tested.
and maby had to stand through the pro-
grammb. Prof. Butterfleld of New Bed
ford, Mass, managed the program, and
Prof. Osborne McConathy OF Louisville,
Ky.. lei the double orchestra, Given's OF
Lewiston and the Buckfield, about TWEEN
" piecks. The music, the tableaux, the
minuet! the military evolutions by the
children, the recitations and singing,
furnishkd a unique and pleasing enter
taipmept that would have done justice
10 professional troupe. The school
VAS anlexperiment in this section, but
has demonstrated the fact Of the neces-
sity and practicability Of these special
efforts 20 supplement the work Of the
ordinary means for an education. These
times eEmand more In the way OF speci-
alities Than was needed in the days OF
our da,)dies."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

Geo. If. Sawyer and family of this
place ale sadly afflicted at this time.
Their youngest child, Arnold, aged
three WARS and few months, died yes
terday, Aug. l, Of diphtheria. Their
next oiber child, Harry, Is not expected
to live through this day, Aug. 2, from
the efiett Of blood poison. caused by
mercury poison and diseased tonsils.
They h I've the sympathy Of all their
neighb,lrs. "A. II. NJ.
Lster|. Harry Is dead.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
SWEDEN.

The severe shower of the 30th did
considerable damage to fruit trees, and
made the fields of grain have the ap-
pearance Of having been rolled; but all
this was more than balanced BY the good
done tn vegetation In general.
Mr.. X. o. Moulton's little grandson
from Boston IL visiting him.
Cora Bracket is at North Bridgton
for few weeks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
NEST aEThEl

Mrs. DR.. Whitman and little daughter
Of Lewiston are stopping for few
weeks at E. B. Shaw's.
Miss Eva Bracket, who has been visit
ing friends In this vicinity, has returned
to her homo In Belfast.
There has been but little good hay
weather the past week, but the farmers
have improved what there has been.
Mrs. L. C. Bean and daughter Rose
have returned from their visit TO Port
land.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
NEWLY.
SUNDAY RIVER.

Mr.. Leavitt, the bear hunter, and dog,
are here looking for Bruin.
Deer have been seen twice In Mr.. Lit
tlehale's pasture and on the interval.
Will Williamson has company; Annie
Bsteman and friend from Boston.
Lots Of people visit Black Mountain
for blueberries.
Twenty boarders ut the Locke House.
Expect both houses full In August.
Some of the farmers had to stop hay
ing and cut grain.
Pastures are looking dry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
EAST BETHEL.

The hay crop in this vicinity was
more than an average yield.
The drain fields are ripening fast.
II. S.Hastings of Newry Is now hav-
ing his haying done on his farm IN this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Holt ana aauRh'
ter are visiting relatives In Bridgton,
Paris, &C. :,
Two handsome deer were seen bound
ing Through the grain fields on the inter
vale la,it week. :,
]. Madison Bartlett Is improving IL
health. He Is now able to walk ou
doors aid take short rides.
Johns. Brown and wife have returned
to theil home In this place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
aRoWNElElp.

Mrs. M. C. Pearry died at the home
Of MRS. 8. B. Bean Of this village, Sun
day, July 18th, aged nearly "a years.
prof. Kinks and family Of Andover,
Mass, hre stopping with friends In this
village
Tyiet's Black Swan Company gave
verv line entertainment Wednesday
eyeniptf ut the town hall.
FredI Blaisdell Of Monmouth was In
town t,iis week, also Mr.. and Mrs. A. n.
IngallAof Denmark.
Jay n. Frink who has been quite sick
Is 80 a. to attend to his business again.
BrovInfield schools. Spring terms.
Numbth of schools IL. Number OF
schola!s registered, 206. Average mum.
Der IN attendance, 1888. Number OF
scholaljs not missing one half day dur
ine thG term, l29. At the close OF the
term. The several teachers, through the
innuenbe Of the supervisor, o. A. Nor
| ton, presented the scholars not missing
one hstf day during the entire term
With hiplomas Of honor, or schoo
badgess - reward for their punctual
| ity In $ttsndance.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

The fall term AZ Paris Hill Academy
will commence on Tuesday. sept. lOth,
under the old board Of instructors, Prof.
+. Edgecomh, principal, Mrs. L. VI.
Ei.ecumh preceptress, Miss Maud
Mayo. ,,ocu,ion and physical culture,
snd competent teachers in other branch
e.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

charlie, small Of Norway was com
mited 90 Jail saturday 10 serve thirty
DAYS 90 default Of payment Of $500
fae and costs for larceny. The
article, named In the complaint as stolen
are certain articles OF tin and crockery
ware valued az - cents, and revolver
valued 81, 1O.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
WEST FRYEeuRG.

The farmers In this vicinity have
finished haying and are moving their
oats.
Hay crop quite light.
The grasshoppers have eaten the
grass also the leaves on the oats.
The s. L. C. have . vacation until
September Sd, when the meeting will be
held with Mrs. David Hill, bringing In
papers on the questions given Tor Au'
gust.
Mr.. @. n. Hackett has sold bis farm
to Prank Eastman.
Mrs.. Marion Chandler has returned
from Bridgton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

Glendale Lodge, l. .. q. T., elected
the following officers for the next
quarter:
j. A. Arnold. Z. T.
Rose Dcmcritt, VT.
c. T. Keenc, Chan.
Edwin Hussey, J.. &. T.
Florence Floyd. Sec.
Flora Floyd, A. y.
BENJAMIN Lovejoy, NJ.
Ella Robinson. ID. ~.
A. &. Hammond. y. y.
r. {. Tucker. Treasurer.
Florence Richardson. Guarl
Efie Hsipes, sentinel.
Ada Lovejoy. 81. T.
The heavy shower Of Tuesday killed
horse In the stable Of o. C. Allen al the
station. The horse belonged In Car
thage. II also struck tree near and
threw most Of II into the road. Ii ran
into the station and at Dixfeld on the
telephone wire between Dixfeld and
West Peru and spoiled both instruments.
Henry Rowe caught bass at Worth
ley Pond that weighed three pounds
Wednesday.
b. l.. Rowe has -four men at work
plasteripg his house.
II. +. Floyd Is at work clerking for
w. s. Walker.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

Mrs. r. A. Lewis Of Hartford, Conn.,,
came to the home Of her son last week,
and win spend her remaining days there.
Rev. s. b. Chase and wife came with
her, u
Some are nearly done haying. The
crop Is large in this vicinity.
IF. Littlehale has been shipping on
spool strips quite fast the last Few
weeks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

The field iay Of Paris Grange, with
The MISTER. H. u. Hammond, Is post
poned from saturday, Aug. lo, 90 Aug.
T.. ], vss found that Norway Grange
had made arrangements for field day
OF that ,ame day, With State Lecturer
>,e,,01 present, and an invitation eN-
tended GO Paris Grange, so the post
pou,mert was made as stated. The
Pari, lI5. Brass Band has accepted an
invitation 90 Dee present on the 18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
WsST SUMNER HIS lime.
iHIEyE> WENT THROUGH" THE Posi-
OFFICE AT THAT PLACE THURSDAY
NIGHT.
WFsr SrNNER. August ,, 1895.

WEST SUMNER, August ,, 1890.
-. The store and post office of e. a.
Chandler & Co. was burglsrized last
night by unknown parties. Entrance
was Effected BY back window and the
post office which is finished off inside,
was entered by going over the top OF the
partition, which does not connect with
the ceiling above.
A few stamps, some small change and
lew letters were taken. A registered
letter was torn open, but was left, as Its
contents were useless 10 the seekers OF
wealth. Some small things were taken
IRON the store, mainly tobacco. No clue
10 The person or persons.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
eo,rru a,IMeoRp.

Philo Clark and wife Of Brooklyn, n.
Y, are visiting at his fathers, w.
Clark's.
Nr. and Mrs. John Longley are board
ina at r. p. Putnana's.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06
SEVENTEENTH MAINE.

The thirty-third anniversary Of the
mHster-in" and reunion Of the Seven
teenth Maine Regiment will be held at
Sreat Diamond Island, Portland Har-
Dor, Tuesday, Aug. 10. Music by
Chsndler's Band.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1895-08-06

The Portland Advertiser states on
what Is claimed to b good authority
that after the lumber has been got out
Of the way, stock company will be or
eanized to work the Byron gold dig
gings.