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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
XESI BETHEL.

Work Is progressing on the new church
as rapidly as could be expected, consid-
ering the amount OF stormy weather We
have had. Two heavy four horse teams
were hauling backing stone two days
last week. Other teams were hauling
split stones for wall, aud crew Of men
were at work in the quarry.
Mrs. +. G.. Wheeler Is quite slim as
yet. G. A. Grover and wife were in Ia
see her last Sunday. Mrs. j. II. Bean OF
south Paris stsid with her last Saturday
| and her valuable assistance was highly
appreciated and very thankfully receiy-
ed. Her quiet, thoughtful ways make
her jewel In the sick room. Mrs. shaw
continues her visits and very valuable
help. Oscar Mason Of Mason called
Sunday morning.
4. W. Grover and daughter were al
West Bethel Sunday.
Miss Edith Grover OF Bethel, accom-
panied by Miss Plaisted, called on Mrs.
T.. G.. Wheeler Monday.
Nelson WILDER has moved into the
Hannah Watson house.
Nathan Mills of Mason showed US the
9Th OF October. IA raspberry bush, blue
| berry bush and strawberry vine, each
OF which had on IL fresh blossoms, green
half grown fruit, and ripe fruit. He
also says they all bore fruit In their
natural seasons. Mr.. Mills Is one OF our
most observing farmers, and says that in
his whole life OF - years he has never
seen the like Of II before. II is un-
doubtedly very rare occurrence.
+. Il. Shaw, one of the selectmen, has
been grading the road between his house
and Leon Tyler's as ordered by the
county commissioners. Next the Frost
Hill will submit TO the leveling process.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
FRYE BURG.

Mrs. Grace Warren Kellogg of Somer-
vile, Mass. has recovered her health
aud has been AZ her fathers for some
weeks past.
Mrs. Lucia Towle Livingston and son
have gone 10 williamstosn, Mass,
where Mr.. Livingston has position in
williams College.
Miss Julia Stearns IL at Mr.. T. l..
Eastman's.
Mrs. Head and Miss Osgood have
given up the boarding house and return
ed Ia their respective homes.
Mrs. Asa Perkins has removed to Mrs.
Coolidge's.
Mrs. Hattie Head has come back 20
Mrs. Glines' house, and Mrs. Glines has
left town.
Miss Mary Barrows left for Boston on
Tuesday.
Mr.. j. S. Kerr has removed his bar
ber's shop from c. s. Ladd's to the room
at the rear Of the post Office.
Miss Sadie Locke has gone back TO he'
school in Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. T. l.. Eastman has put up 22j, 0OC
cans OF corn at his factory this season
The annual harvest supper OF the
Swedenhorgiau society took place Thurs
dav evening.
The first meeting OF the Woman,
Club for the season was on Friday, Oct
.. under the direction OF Mrs. CARR,
Gibson Newman OF the art and literature
committee. Subject, William Hamilton
Gibson, made very interesting By read
ings from his works and personal letter.
10 Mrs. Newman's father, the late Col
A. 4. Gibson. who was his kinsman.
Mr.. Wilson Evans Of Philadelphia
civil engineer, has been visiting hi
brother, A. II. Evans.
Mrs. +. G.. Fife has gone to Boston FOR
fall stock.
DR.. Allen Is doing much needed jot
In raising and grading his yard.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
ANDOYER.

Mrs Harry Bacon, who has been III
so long with consumption, died Sept. 80
She leaves husband and two small
children.
Henry Porter and Meek Thurston have
pat large crew into the woods neal
Bemis. The latter has contract TO put
In three millions this winter.
Hon. II. V. Poor has large crew ri
work preparing for the erection of 4
large building which is to be called .
''hunter's lodge, full description Of
which will be given later. John Wymar
aud Mr.. Edison Bartlett Of Bethel hsv'
charge OF the stone work.
Most farmers have harvested their 20
tatoes, and find them rottipg badly. Tbs
apple crop Is heavy and Of good quality
The Congregational church interior !
undergoing repairs.
Mr.. Keith OF Rumford Centr. IA
leased the blacksmith shop formerly &C
cupied by Mr.. II. T.. Perkins, aud will d.
shoeiog, carriage repairing and gcnera
smith work.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
suckFlELO.


Charles Gsutier, foreman of the rail-
road section hands, has purchased the
Horace Farrar stand on Depot Street.
Harry DeCosier and wife Of Colorado
were guests Of I. w. Shaw Saturday, the
| Sd inst.
Mrs. w. C. Spaulding Of Caribou spent
the Sabbath with her sister, Mrs. G. e.
| Spaulding, October 4th.
The singing evangelist, w. 5. Martin,
assisted by DIR. Haggett and &. W.
Haskell, are holding revival meetings
every evening at the Methodist church.
Mrs. o. II. Hersey is having few
weeks vacation visiting friends In
Keene, N. II.
Mrs. Alma Hanson Of Skowhegan Is
visiting friends In town this week.
Hon. John Lewis Childs and Miss
Goldsmith of Floral Park, N. Y, were
In town Thursday.
The annual fall hunting match oc-
Cured Wednesday, Oct. 7th, and ended
with ball and supper at Nezinscoi
Hall 10 the evening. VIII Coyle and
Percy Gautier were the heads OF thu
respective sides snd resulted 10 favor OF
Gtutier by score OF 5295 To 1890. \
f. Morrill, and Ike Shaw led In the
game scores. Two foxes and number
of woodcock besides innumerable part
ri &c aud smsll fry.
Heavy freeze Saturday morning.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
EAST WATERFORD.

The farm buildings of Abraham Nor
wood were burned about light Thursday
morning. Mr.. Norwood went To the
barn early 20 feed the horses, and while
coming down the stairs leading from the
loft 10 the scafiold stumbled and fell, the
lantern overturning on some hay he had
Just pitched down. All the stock was
saved and considerable furniture from
the main house. Most Of the farming
tools were burned. The buildings wer,
insured in the Norway Grange, and We
understand the amount OF insurance l.
$1,000.
William II. Keen went 10 Lewiston
last week 20 attend the funeral OF his
nephew, Chss. l.. kilgore. formerly OF
this town. He died sept. q, aged about
n years.
Geo. l.. Kilgore and wife OF Acton have
been al Mr.. keen's few days.
Mrs Babson arrived at her daughters
Mrs. W. III. Chadbourne's, Friday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
MASON.

Fred Ordway Of Gilead was In towr
last Monday buying lambs and apples.
Lotion Hutchinson, conductor on the
electric cars at Boston, Is spending hi
vacation at his old home.
l.. ID. Ward of Waterford took dinner
with Addison Bean last Monday, while
on his way TO Berlin, y. H., 10 make 8
market for his fruit.
Our school commenced October 9Th
with seventeen scholars, Perley NJ. Wy
man Of Woodstock, teacher.
Mrs. Horace Hutchinson returned from
her visit 10 her son In Boston the past
week.
Charles +. Brown returned from his
trip To Boston last Saturday.
Isaac Morrill, OF Bethel was In town
last Sunday.
Addison Bean Is having his house
painted. lothian Chapman Of Bethel Is
doing the work.
Roy Grover IL at home from Gilesd
with sore on his hand. He Ii having a
hard time with it.
The ladies' NJ. f. Sewing Circle met
with Mrs. Addison Bean last Wednesday
afternoon.
A series Of meetings, conducted by
Rev. Alexander Hamilton of the Bethel
N. Z. church, began last Tuesday even
ing. There will be two this week and
four next beginning at Z 30 P. NJ.
William Granville Chapman OF Gilead
was In town last Wednesday looking for
Q girl to do homework.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
hIRAM.

Mr. VIM. III. Craig has returned from
New Hampshire to care for his mother
who has recently had two strokes oi
paralysis. Her sister, Mrs. Julia \
Sanborn, OF O.sipee, y. H., is visiting
her.
Mrs. Sarah Smith of South Hiram i,
very feeble.
Mrs. George X. Bean, Of Denmark, Ia.
bought the residence OF Capt. Thoma:
%. Spring AT East Hiram and will re-
move to II az once.
Mr.. Charles l.. Bean has pair OF
Hereford calves. $ months old, that
weigh las lbs.
Mr.. Ivory Goodwin has returned 70
Conway, y, III.
Hon. Almon Young has recovered from
his recent Illness.
Mr.. c. ;. Aver, agent of Badger and
Marley, of the Maine Farmer, was In
town recently. 1t is hardly Manly to
Baiger people for small bills in these
uncertain financial times.
Prof. Vim. Flick has returned TO Bos-
ton.
Mr.. Charles F. Howard has returned
from the Maine General Hospital much
improved.
Miss Annie Moulton is teaching with
excellent success in the Spring District
Mrs. Jonas b. Spring OF South Hiram
is very sick of softening OF the brain.
Mr.. Selim Case Of Arabia was In town
Thursday,
Mr.. Alonzo Thompson has been APP
pointed To carry the mail from South
Hiram 10 the new post Office at Porter
field.
The Western Oxford Teachers Asso-
citation will hold convention Monday
and Tuesday, Oct. l9th and Goth, at the
X. L. Hall, East Hiram. An interest
ing session is promised. Hon. w. w.
StetsOn, State Superintendent Of Com
mon Schools, will deliver an address on
education Tuesday, ut { o'clock.
Mr.. Henry Merrill OF Denmark has
bought the blacksmith shop OF Alfred V.
Dow. We gladly welcome all such
worthy, industrious citizens.
The serious illness of Mrs. James A.
Warren has called him from the Maine
Central station and telegraph station at
Carrigain, n. III. Mr.. Walter b. Twitch-
ell, who has been at Stacyville since
May, has taken Mr.. warren's place at
Carrigsin.
Mrs. Gerry 5. Twitchell and Mrs.
Edward Bracket have gone to Philadel-
phia 10 visit their sister.
Miss Jennie wadsworth Is teaching
again at South Hiram village with her
usual ability and success.
Mrs. John Pierce Is confined TO her
bed by illness.
Mr.. Reuben 5. Moulton has just finish
ed desirable aud neat fence around the
Congregational church lot.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
RuMEORp.

Mrs. Hannah Parker returned to hel
home In Brooklyn last Saturday.
Mr.. s. Merrill of Washington, d. c..
and Mrs. Harriet Walker of California
are visiting their sister, Mrs. John Estes
Dexter Elliott Is picking his apples
He has q fine lot Of Ben Davis, some
Greetings and Nodheads.
Mrs. A. d. Thurston il gaining. She
has been iii several weeks.
Mr.. Carson Abbott, an aged man, II
quite low.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. F. Elliott attended
the fair at Bryant's Pond.
Ezra Morton has luilt . new her
house.
Fred Stevens thinks he will sell bill
cows and keep more hens.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
noarh atlckElstp.

Mr.. Samuel Keith and daughter and
granddaughter have returned to their
home In Bridgewster, Mass.
Lizzie whalen and Grace Ryan, who
have been Mt work for Mr.. A. L. Sloan,
have gone home 10 Salem, Mass.
Mary Davis Is at work for Mr.. Sloan.
Everett Bicknell, wife and daughter,
Of Norway, were at his fathers, j. +.
Bicknell's, the 4th.
Mr.. A. 4. Sloan IL soon to move to
West Paris.
James f. Bicknell Is at home from
Canton Falls.
Geo. b. Damon and wife OF Portland
are on visit to his fathers, Chandler
Damon's.
Frank Pitts and mother are guests OF
Willard Mason.
Clint Mason Is at work for Clarence
Foster
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
WEST SIMMER

JEFF Andrews Is having his apples
packed. He thinks he will have loco
barrels. lie gets 80 cents per barrel
from the orchard.
Miss Dot Heald Is at wesrbrook Sem
mary.
Frank FOrd's store was burglarized
one night last week. Not much taken ;
ane window broken in.
Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Stearns Of Rum
ford were at DIR. Andrews house last
week with millinery goods.
Geo. r. Pulsifer raised a pretty flag
over his buildings, no name attached.
We guess, George, you would be safe
enough In putting the name on.
Richmond futile Il improving now
from his injuries.
A new bridge has been pat in near
West Sumner village, called the Meadow
bridge.
Charlie Warren Is now gaining nicely
from typhoid fever.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
MEXICO.


John +. Richards IL now at Devils
Lake, Dakota, where he owns land by
virtue Of having been "squatter."
Randall L. Taylor, who has had se-
we're lameness since early In July, rides
around, but Is still unable to work.
VIM. Downs is building cottage on
the Whitman annex.
Clark Houstin has recently put In an
engine Of greater horse power than ne
has had before, and with Charles East
man as helper Is turning the woods for
drivers tools.
Uncle X. l.. Morse, the veteran shoe
runner, is surely prophet one can
bank on. Two weeks before the state
election ne placed Powers plurality at
AZ 600. He gives Mckinley the presi-
dency by large majority, hgures to be
named In two weeks.
One day recently several relatives OF
Chandler Abbott spent day with him.
Among those present were Albert Virgin
and wife, Mrs. Drusilla Jackson, Mrs
T.. A. Abbott Of Mexico, and Mrs. Sarah
V. 9Bolster) Stockbridge, all well known
10 the writer to be credible and jovisl
persons. Mrs. Cynthia Akeley, daugh-
ter Of Chandler Abbott, now presides
over his household. Mr.. Abbott will be
SO years old next month. He lives In
the house built by his father, Philip Ab-
bolt, more than century ago.
Philip was one of the first settlers In
Rumford. To him were born five sons
and four daughters, six OF them growing
To man and womanhood. The old home
has continued to be owned by some
member of the family since the death OF
the father.
During their visit, Chandler, who Is an
expert musician, played on an organ
many old dancing tunes those old-timers
liked when they joined in the kitchen
dances after the husking and pairing
bees. He also played many OF the Older
aud newer Gospel hymns, the congrega-
ton joining with voice and word. The
crowd WAS jolly one, as have reason
TO know. Long and intimate acquaint-
| ance with those composing IL, warrants
the assertion that with song, laughter
"reminiscences, and perchsnce a few
| white lies" the rooms In that century
old home resounded, as with the gaiety
of the days when the young people OF
| inst primttlNe peIiou thct as uo uol "co'
the young of this age.
Chaplin, Abbott and Albert Virgin
sons Of Rufus Virgin. who married
Susan, the first born child OF Philip All
bolt, now live just above Rumford Falls
VIM. W. Abbott, now 81 Dixfield, broth
er 10 u. II. w. Abbott of Mt. Zircou
memories, and 10 DIR. Victor NJ, "A physt
| clan well remembered for his skill anC
success In his profession in all this sec
tion, i the only one of the children now
living OF Chsndler's brother Levi wh'
married Nsshti Wheeler, sister TO thu
mother OF Hon. VIM. w. Bolster and
Mrs. Sarah V. Stockbridge. Two daugh
tiers Of another brother To Chandler
Philip. wives of Charles Stanley auC
Wan. VI. kidder. now live in Dixfelc
aud are all recall Of the grandchildren
of the fret Philip Abbott.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
CANTON POINT.

The sun shines sgsin after two week;
OF stormy weather.
Farmers are picking their apples. Th'
next thing we want Is some one TO buy
them.
Mr.. A. II. Packard and wife OF Nor
way have been spending few days with
our trader, c. NJ. Packard.
+. l.. Daley, Esq, has sold his pacing
mare TO Livermore parties.
Gipsey NJ. was in the free-for-all race
At Canton. She IL beauty and very
speedy. Her mark IL 2:l3 IL.
At the annual meeting Of the Andros-
coggin Valley fair Mr.. b. {. Waite Wa:
elected president of the society.
Mr.. E. III. johnson has been on the
sick list.
G. NJ. Parks, who has been sick fol
some time, Is slowly improving.
Mrs. +. 4. Rowe Is spending fe.
days vacation with her sister, Mrs
Russell, at Dixfield.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
OXFORD.

Services were held in the NJ. +. church
Sunday, the repairs being completed.
Rev. Mr.. Eldridge Of Norway preached
in the morning, and Rev. Mr.. Marley in
the evening. The church has been
painted and newly csrpeted, with new
seating arrangements. The vestry is
also 10 be repaired.
Mrs. Holt Of Milan, n. H., visited
friends here last week.
Miss Josie Andrews OF Portland is here
for short time.
Mr.. Geo. PARROT and wife went to
Portland on Wednesday 10 attend the
wedding Of their son, MIR. Elmer Parrott,
and Miss Annie Frye, daughter OF Mr..
Addison Frye Of Portland.
Mr.. Eastman Of Wilton visited here
last week.
Mrs. Sally Pratt. widow Of Zebulon
Pratt, formerly of this town, died at
Norway Oct. $, aged 9s years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13

Quite delegation from here attended
the Sabbath School convention at North
Waterford Tuesday. The session was
very interesting and profitable. The
next session is 10 be held at South Water
ford in January.
Mr.. Horace Werren has returned from
Abingdon and we hear i to board dur
ing the winter with Mr.. G. ii. Eastman.
We learn that Mrs. Cynthia w. Hurd,
widow OF Elwell Hurd, late OF North
ampton, died at that place on Sunday
morning last at about > 30 o'clock, and
her mother, Mrs. Octavia Coffin, died
some time during Sunday night, being
found dead in her bed Monday morning.
Mrs. Coffin and her daughter were both
former residents of this town, she being
the widow OF the late David Coffin. The
daughter Cynthia married Mr.. Elwell
Hurd and moved to Northampton. He
died about two years ago with con-
sumption; l5-year-old daughter died
soon after from the same disease. The
mother has now followed aud l0-year-
old son still lives, but Ia sick OF the same
disease. Mrs. Coffin died Of heart dis
ease. Two daughters survive her, Mrs.
+. +. Gudford Of Northampton, and Miss
May Coffin OF Ansonis, Conn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
NOpTH PARIS

ii. W. Durham went TO Portland
Oct. Sd.
Mrs. Bert Edgerly has baby daughter
born Oct. "a.
Mrs. G. G. Fuller has got to stay In
Portland about four weeks to have hel
eyes doctored.
Mr.. Turner of Portland was at A. ID
Andrews October Sd.
Capt. r. z. Joy Of Prospect Harbol
visited his daughter, Mrs. f. +. Field
this week.
John Butterfield Is at work for w. w
Durham few days.
II. S. Pingree Is moving to South
Paris.
Mrs. A. d. Andrews has little CIR
born Oct. 9Th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
WElChvIllE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Canwell observ'
ed the twenty-fifth anniversary OF Their
marriage, Sept. 30.
The NJ. T.. church Is being repaired.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Coy OF Gorham
n. H., are visiting Mr.. Coy's brother
Mr.. II. W. Coy.
The ladies' circle met with Mrs. w
+. Holmes Friday night.
Mrs. j. Soule visited her daughter
Mrs. s. NJ. Patterson, recently.
Mr.. :. NJ. Patterson is taking vaca'
ton In Dexter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
ERXEaIlRG CENTRE

Bad week for fair. Ii was not finish
ed until Saturday.
Mr.. III. McNorton and wife of Conway
were guests Of Mrs. VIM. wiswells last
week.
Mr.. VIM. Scruton and wife Of Lewis
ton are at VI. NJ. Smart's.
School commenced in District No. Il
last Monday, Hattie Adams teacher.
Henry Eastman died Wednesday night
after long illness, OF Bright's disease
Funeral services were held Friday, con
Quoted by Rev. h. y. Stone. The odd
Fellows had charge of the services, Of
which order he was n worthy member
He leaves a wife and three sons Ia mourn
his loss, and We commend them tn our
great and all-seeing Father for eonsola
ton in this their great hour Of sorrow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
SNEDSN

Frank Watts was called TO his home In
wOburn. Mass, on Wednesday 81 last
week BY the sudden death OF his father,
the result OF = fall, caused by the giving
WAY OF staging on n building on which
he was at work.
Died, In Rridgton, Il the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Carroll Hilton, Mrs.
Frank whitney, aged - years. Mrs
whitney was very well known In this
section aud leaves large circle OF
friends, besides the beresved family
ssddened by her loss.
More apples than WAS expected Is the
cry everywhere, aud this induces manS
OF our farmers Ia ship early and avoid
the rush IL possible. Several parties
have decided 10 let Mr.. Small take their
and sell on commission.
Lots OF our people attended the fair Al
North Waterford, and all had gooC
time meeting friends, for everybody snC
all the children were present.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
DlCkVALE.

GeO. l.. Rowe has let his farm foi
three wears. He and his wife have gone
20 Waltham 70 work.
Geo. Gordon hired the Geo. Rowe
farm and moved on 20 the same.
The Franklin Centre school i In ses.
sion. Mis- Anna l.. Johnson teacher.
Mrs. J. c. Wymsn and Mrs. o. O
Tracy are visiting in Fsyette.
Charles Bisbee is trapping in the lake
region.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
SROWNFIElO.

Reuben and Irving Linscott, with their
fast horses have gone TO the fair at
Casco.
Our village schools are under the in
,truction OF Mr.. A. Morton and Mrs
Hunt.
There was a dance at town hall We'd
uesdsy evening.
Mr.. Alvin Perkins, who has been clerk.
ing for Gould, has gone into other bust
ness.
f.. c. Whitney Is collecting taxes.
Mrs. Stone OF Someryille. Mass, Is
visiting her niece, Mrs. Albert Blake.
Miss Belle Meserve is boarding ut DR.
CAROLS.
Mrs. Siorer Thorn died Saturday
Oct g.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
NE RRON

The funeral OF j. ID. Sturtevant sun
day afternoon was largely attended.
Many relatives and friends from out OF
town were present.
DR.. J. ;. Sturtevant and family re-
turned TO Dlxiield Thursday.
Miss Grace Bumpus spent Sunday at
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph IIibbs were al
South Paris Sunday.
Rev. 5. ID. Richardson is having his
house chimneys repaired.
4. NJ. Richardson has been at home
the past week looking after apple pick
ing. etc.
\ little sunshine to-day, the first for a
week or more. Everything Is about rs
wet as rain can make IL.
The walls are up 10 Mrs. Gilman's
house and work will now go on rapidly
IL the weather permits.
Friday, 6 A. NJ, the coolest morning
this season, 30 degrees, with some white
frost. Flower gardens still look bright
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
NEWRY.

l.. W. kilgore's wife has returned
from hennebunkport. She is still 10
very poor health.
Mrs. John Haselton j. very sick. She
i with her sister. Mrs. X. W. kilgore.
viii Small of westbroos, with two
friends, have been stopping at j. ;. Al
lens for a few DAYS, securing the woods
in search Of game. To-day they NOV,
on 10 Grafton, where they will spend a
week or more.
f. Il. Knapp has caught another bear
A bear aud two cubs killed sheep In
y. ). Bakers pasture lately.
SUNDAY RIVER.
The sheep owners have had To gel
their sheep off of Merrill Hill. The
bears are destroying them.
Mr.. Kendall has all he can do In hi:
cider mill.
Julian Stowe has moved into Mr.
Powers house.
Walter Emery las sold his house &c
Mr.. ThurstoH.
Miss Hastings and Mrs. Atherton took
trip 10 Hop City and Camp Bemis.
Mrs. Monk of Enrol, y. H., is with
her sister, Mrs. Kendall.
Mr.. Thurston is building new mill
The remains OF Mr.. Foster, formerly
of this place, were brought here for
burial Sunday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13
NORWAY AXE

The y. l.. W. e. will meet with Mrs.
Hazrlton on Oct. 2lst. Program the
same as for Oct. 9TH.
Thursday night Henry Thurston'
horse fell In the road below Bradbury's
store and broke Its neck.
Mrs. b. B. Burnham Is keeping house
for her mother, Mrs. j. +. Bradbury,
while she Is visiting.
Frank Noble and wife have been away
visiting in Auburn and Mechanic Falls.
Ralph Flood and wife kept house for
them while they were gone.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13

A crew are at work labelling and get.
ting corn ready for shipment.
5. Robinson IL repairing the damage
to his buildings by fire and making im-
provements inside.
X. l.. Morse Of Portland was In the
place on Wednesday.
Brsdeen Il Russell are putting 10 a
new wheel for power in the dowel mill.
They also run steam power outside.
Apples seem to be drug in the mar
ket just now.
Ezra Keen has over four tons OF nice
squash for sale. He can raise them as
easily as pigweed. Simply plant and
harvest. They grew among his sweet