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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
aETAEl

Rev. Mr.. Washburn Of Waterville sup.
piled the pulpit Of the Congregational
chursh Sunday, Aug. 2.
Rev. +. Z. Barton preached at Bryant
Pond Aug. :, In exchange with Rev
Miss Earle.
Tuesday Mrs. Eli Stearns passed away
after long and painful illness. Mrs.
Stearns win be missed bya large circle
of friends. The funeral was held Thurs
day forenoon at her late residence, aud
the burial was In Newry. Mr.. Stearns
has the sympathy OF his many friends.
Miss Isabelle Shirley OF brooklyn,
whose summer home Is here, went to
Fryeburg To attend the temperance
meeting Of the w. c. L. L.. which APP
peared on the program for Saturday
Miss Shirley Is an enthusiastic worker In
the temperance cause, and gave very
interesting address.
The Universslist Society held an Ice
cream sale last Thursday evening.
The auxiliary 10 the W. b. +. NJ. held
a meeting In Garland Chapel last Friday
afternoon.
Rev. Webster Woodbury. and wife and
Mrs. Isaac Dennison of Mechanic Falls
have been guests at Mr.. j. L. Puring-
tons the past week.
Rev. Arthur Shirley Of Old Lyme,
Conn, will supply the pulpit of the
Congregational church during the re-
msinder OF August.
The annual fair given by the Ladies'
Club will be held next Thursday. The
Club will doubtless sustain the reputs-
ton 1t has Justly earned in the past
Fancy aud useful articles will be for
sale. \ supper will be served. In the
evening an interesting program will DC
given aud ice cream and cake will be on
sale.
\ number Of the G. +. Society went 10
Gilesd Friday afternoon, and assembled
Picked Hill. After picnic supper, and
having explored the country around
they returned well pleased with the
trip.
Mr.. Wymsu has arrived In Bethel To
look after the corn factory business
Mr. wymsn thoroughly understands the
business, and has been very successful
here In former years.
Gould Academy will open September
/. Mr.. Fred Flood, the new principal,
comes well recommended. Miss Alice
Purington. first assistant, was very sue
cessful last year; and Mr.. Small OF
kingdeld. brother TO Prof. Small, ex
principal here, l. teacher Of experience
and graduate of Pennington norma
school.
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BRYANT POND.

The Glen Mountain House has been
well filled with summer guests this sea-
son, so that many have been obliged "a
room at private houses.
Lakeside also ia completely full, many
applications having been refused for
lack Of room. Our beautiful pond has n
great mauv attractions for city people,
without doubt.
George stephens has fitted up Camp
Christopher in very fine manner, adding
wide piazzas especially. II is a lovely
place. and all who go there are enthusi-
astic in its praise, and are fully resolved
10 go again sometime.
The Universalist circle met Thursday
with Mrs. Amos Bryant, and although
it was conceded to be the hottest day OF
the summer there was an excellent at
tendance, and all reported good time.
The next circle will be entertained by
Henry Pearson and wife Aug. llth.
Every one anticipates good time, and
gets II there.
Miss Grace Mountfort IL expected
home from Boston next week.
Bert Shipman from Tufts College,
who has lately been visiting at Ansel
Dudley's, returned home this morning.
Miss Ethel Hayes from Somerville Is
here again this season, staying with her
friend. Miss Gertrude Earle, at Mrs. l..
III. Tabor's.
Arrangements are being made for
Universalist grove meeting TO be held In
Dearborn's Grove about Aug. 10Th, SINH
lar to those held in previous years.
These meetings have always proved very
successful and very enjoyable.
There will be grand concert at the
Universalist church in this place, Thurs
day evening, Aug. 18th, for the benefit
of the church organ fund. The ladies'
quartette Of Bethel, assisted by Mrs.
Charles Morton OF New York. Miss
Alice Billings of Bethel, Mrs. Charles
X. Barker OF Rumford and others, have
been engaged for the occasion. IL Is
hoped the concert NAV be well patron
lied, as il no doubt will
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WEST PARIS.
cIyt-Rcuys.

Methodist. Sunday service at 10: 20 A. NJ. fol
lowei bl sabbath School, Young Peoples meet
Ing folio sed by prayer and social meeting every
aiternatk sunday evening at O'Clock.
Free Haptist.-Sabbath School ut l 80 2. NJ
followed at $3.50 10y preaching with founl
People and other services rs above.
Uniyetsaist-Sunday School at l0.@ A.
The III l.. l.. A. meets every Monday evening
Lo.iget H. Masonic w c.inesday evening on OF
before fbl moon each month. Odd Fellows
Every iaturiay evening. Rebekahs--The Ia
aud SRI Tuesday evenings each month. u. -
Golden tross.-The aud and 9TH Friday In eaci
month.
West Paris Grange.-The 2nd and tth Satur
day.
The toung people of the Universalis,
society will give an entertainment ant
sociablb In Dunham's Hall on Tuesda,
evening, August IL. 1896. Ice cream
and cake will be served during inter
missio} At 10 cents. Admission 10 cents
Everybody Is invited.
The,b will be no preaching service IL
the Ubiversalist church Sunday, tn,
10th, pleasant, rs Rev. Edwin w
Pierce will attend the grove meeting a
CantoJ
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NORWAY LAKE.

Seventeen summer boarders at Alfred
Shattuck's.
Miss Edith smith Of Norway Is visit
ing at her sunt's, Mrs. Sarah Marston's.
Mrs. Sarah Smith and little grand
child Of ST. Johnsbury are visiting at
Samuel Partridge's.
Adelbert Caldwell and George Peter
son of Oxford were at James Crockett q
and w. 5. Partridge's Saturday.
Mrs. Darius Pike of Minot has been
visiting at j. A. Roberts.
Erwin Bean is back and working for
Partridge's Bros.
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EQxE PiipE

Col. Ind Mrs. F. n. Dow. Miss Amelia
Woodbury. and niece, all OF Portland,
came ID Mrs. IIeald's on Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Alden Jones and Mrs.
Margalet Drummond PendIeton OF Ban
gor ca1ed on friends in the village last
weei. They are stopping at Rev. Mr..
Younsts at West Fryeburg.
Rev. Mr.. Abbott's sister from Brook
Ign, VI y, Ia visiting her brother.
MRS. Cora wyman OF Charlestown.
Mass IL at Mr.. Flies attending the
assembly.
Miss Doro,hea Themes Of Portland u
at Mr.. lBirrows'.
Miss Mary Seavey, teacher Ia the high
schoolht Milton, Mass, has been at her
aunt's Miss Charles, but IL staying AZ
her hrIther's 10 East Conway.
Misc, Frances Charles continues very
feeble
The body of Mrs. Abby wiggin Fes-
| sendeu was brought here from Newton
Centred Mass. on Monday for burial,
and fuberal exercises were held At the
Swedehborglsn church. DR.. Charles
FesserIien and wife Of Newton Centre,
Mr.. ADD Mrs. Samuel Garland Of Cor
ham I'D Mr.. Joseph wiggin of Rock
land Were present on the occasion.
Mrsl y. Gilman OF jersey City Is AZ
her brl,her's, Mr.. II. McNcars.
Mrsl Herbert, lIodsdon aud daughter
OF Rochester. Mass. are at her fathers.
Mr. Nirman Charles.
Mrs l.. W. Hubbard OF Hiram has
been listing At Mr.. Jenncss' and Mr..
Barrofs'.
Mrs W. W. Virgin OF Portland Ia at
Mr.. / astings'.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Eastman and
dsughIer OF Lowell, Mass, are at Mr.,
Henry Abbott's.
Mr.. Ind Mrs. ". X. Tarbox are enter
taininl friends az their cottage nc the
grove
The boarding houses Of the village are
full arH peighboring rooms are required,
Mr.. llayton W. Pike has gone back to
Philadelphia.
PrinIipal Woodbury. Is ri Miss Pages
Mr.. knd Mrs. Lucius Clark and Mis-:
MinniJ OF Portland are at Miss Pages.
Mrs +. y. Clark and son are At Mrs
llealdt.
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COMING EVENTS.

July S.-Aug. la-ChautauquA 4, -emhiy. frye
burg.
Aux ii-is-Auuual r,unlon nth Maine Reg;
meut, VIM.
Aux H. l2-Nnnual reunion 10th Maine resi
ment Lisbon Fa'i-
Aug l5-Reunion lNSSb Maine Regiment
Association. Long Island. Portland HaTior
Aux D. s5.-Emp.rc Grove Campmeeting. 70
lanG
Aug l.sI- New England Pair. Rixby PARK
Aug. o.. Si-Reuniou Thirty second Maine Ecs
itnrnt Association. RumtOri PALS.
Aux 5t-st.->tatc Muster. augusta
Aug South oxford sunday >choo.
\ --ociatiou BrOWntet.
Nug s-Scpt Maine state Fair. Lewiston.
sept ,. G.-Annual Meeting Maine state l Mon
90 Christian tnteSyor. Skowhegau.
sept >--ONfuvt Pomona GrApge, pti-Ae'1
t,orV
sept ~lJ.-t afr At Riverside Park. Bethel.
sept. R-Na'ne state Election.
sept. -. l6. l..-ONtOri County Pair, on the
Society's grounds. between south Paris AMI
Norway
sept >. s4.-Oxfori North fair. Andoyer
sept s-Oct. l.-AndrOscoggin Valley fair, Gan
Ton.
sept s.Oct. IVES; ONforl Pair. Fryeburg.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
FAST HEBRON

The te rain prevented many from al
tendingI circus in Lewiston the 9Th. \
small clmpany went.
PercI u. Monk is gaining finely. His
coursgd is unusually good for one In hi
ccndtidIn The doctors speak very en-
couragiLgly Of his case Of late.
Maud ID wis, accompanied by her sis
ter Leat o! Turner, returned To Lynn
last Saturday. I.eala will remain until
the scfhol az Gorhsm commences it:
fall t.rlb. She will not gr .duate until
one yelt from June next.
HAY bakers have good rest before
cutting the intervales. The grass is com.
ing up iery green and tall.
At TIL. Rogers they had Aug. itf
pumpkin pies fiom pumpkins raised
with tb4 corn this season.
DR.. A. +. Robinson and wife, with
several from Buckfield. visited Streaked
Mounta q last week. They met with
good success.
Dani1 Keene, with two brothers,
Grant abd Frank, are going to work on
the RAILROAD between Gilbertville and
Jay Bribge-so report says.
Mrs. Fred Dinsmore and little daugh-
ter of Arson are guests Of her
parents X. G.. Beals and wife.
DR.. Robinson was called To Sumner TO
set broken leg Of valuable horse the
past week.
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wElChvillE.

Miss Daisy Hanscom of Cambridge
port, Mass, visited Miss Crystal Deane
recently.
Mrs. Alonzo Deane is at home on va
cation.
Mr.. Bert Pulsifer with crew Of seven
men are putting in the electric light
poles from Mechanic Falls To Oxford.
Miss Nellie Stone Of Otisfield, formerly
principal of the W. ii. s., is visiting
Mrs. Lincoln Chaplain.
Mr.. +. j. Hall moved Mr.. Thomas
Campbelrs goods from one Of the tene-
ment houses on Lincoln Street 10 Mr.. +.
II. Boynton's house at Oxford depot.
Mr.. Ira Ames Of Hillsborough is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Seth
Ames.
Mr.. Bliss Ames Of waltham, Mass,
has returned home.
Mrs. Elvira Preble and daughter Mel
lie Of North Waterford visited at j. s.
French's last week.
Mrs. Esther Herrick Of Greenwood is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Tennie King.
Mrs. +. 5. Tolman and daughter Of
Lawrence, Mass, called at j. S. French's
one day last week.
Mr.. +. j. Hall is putting in the cans at
the corn shop.
Mrs. Thomas Campbell Of Bethel is
visiting at +. j. Halls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
RIIMEORD.

Mrs. Abby phinney is visiting relatives
In town.
Mrs. Henry sampson OF Springfield,
Mass. visited her aunt, Mrs. Philens
Elliott, Wednesday.
Mrs. Clay aud two children, from
Grand Rapids, Michigan, have gone to
Norway 10 visit her brother, r. q
Elliott.
Mrs. II. y. Walker has returned e
Mrs. Warehouses; nj Portland.
Miss Cynthia Walker and Miss Mary
Bartlett have gone 10 old Orchard.
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Representative Nominations.

District composed % Norway, ONfori. Hebron
and t,ressrNDa1.
" PE\LhN. 90 Greenwood
District composed - Canton, sumner DIN
ret RoNhurv Peru. Mexico. Bvron, frank
Ism Plantation end Milton Plantation.
GEORGE r. BROWN, 81 Milton Plantation
District composed ~ Lowell. BroWndcli. Frye
burg Hiram aui Porter.
ALMON YOUNG, - Hiram
District compo-ci - Hanover. Bethel. Nn'pyer.
Newrv Upton. Rumfori Grafton Lincoln
anil Maga'ioway Plantations, and at
TERRITORY not otherwise Included,
&. p. CU>HMAN. 20 AndoNeT-
District composed % stow Denmark. >tNnenam
sweden. Waterford. Albany, WoCt>toS<.
Mason ant N,f'rst.
HARLAN z WHEELER. uf 0tcNd-
District composed % Buckdcli. Paris ana Hart
fort
ISAAC BOUNDS. ~ Paris
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OBITUARY.

The r. lcent death at Freeport Of Mr..
Irving libby, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
X. Libbt, has saddened his many friends,
especially In his native town Of Brown
field, fre he resided until 1891. His
age was 80 years. He leaves wife and
one child. In his business as hotel
keeper h. was popular and successful.
He was a worthy member Of Shepard
River Lodge, +. & A. NJ, and was univer-
sally reelected and beloved for his pure
and stainless morals, correct habits, fine
and elevated social, domestic and intel
lectual tastes, and his pure life and
genial disposition. Sadly we lay the
wreath Dr. sorrow upon his untimely
grave, ami say: Farewell, my Brother"
HLEwELLYN A. WADsw0RTH.
Hiram Maine, Aug. 4, 1896.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
BROW N FIELD.

We are having a week of rainy wealth
er.
Quite number of strangers are spend
ing their outing in Brownfield village.
Mrs. Lynch and granddaughter, Miss
Lynch Of Washington, ID. c., and Mrs.
johnson of Chicago are stopping at T..
Il. Beans.
The Misses Stevens and Miss Tyler Of
Portland are visiting Mrs. Breslin, at
her summer cottage.
Mrs. Bradford and daughters of WASH
ington, d. c., at Springs.
Miss Linnie Frink is spending her va
cation at her home in this village.
Mr.. Hiram Seavey is putting up a
building on his lot he bought Of Alex
McI.u
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EAST 6ROWNFiElD.

Mrs. A. +. johnson has gone 10 Ef.
fiugham 70 visit her mother.
Miss Clara b. Mclntire Of Saco is Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs. 6. NJ. Ssnborn.
Miss Sarah Rice Of Boston is visiting
friends and relatives in this place.
Miss Emogene Rounds is passing u
few days in Cornish.
Mrs. John Devereaux, who was re-
ported III last week, is gaining slowly.
Mr.. Clinton Warren and Mr.. William
bennett are on the sick list.
G. NJ. Sanborn is giving his house a
coat of paint.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
keZAR FALLS.

SATURDAY, base ball ended by the dis
satisfa, ton Of both clubs.
George ". Towle, formerly Of this
place, pas returned for few months.
He Il ajgreat silverite.
Mrs. Staples house she is having built
Is gettibg along nicely.
Mrs. Fannie Merriheld had an opera
ton pei formed on her Wednesday last
at the hospital in Portland. She is in A
very pifcarious condition.
Mely b Smith, who was struck 10 the
face by IA ball at the game Saturday, Is
improving.
G.. u Taylor, son OF John Taylor, II
South Hiram, Was killed in the terrible
railroad disaster at Atlantic City, y. j.
Mr.. Jkmes W. Chapman aud wife have
gone toIthe beach 10 spend few weeks.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
ROlAIlRX

Mrs. John Rundlett from the far west
has been visiting at l.. ). Rundlett's.
The wet spell was very much needed,
and as most OF the hay was In the barns
In first class condition, the farmers can
only rejoice.
Mrs. Myu, jenkins Of Temple made us
pleasant call She is the only child OF
the late Darius Mitchell of Mexico. She
Is now widow and runs her farm In
better shape than half the men would do
Il.
Rev. ID. 4. Cannon and wife have
gone To Byron for few days To camp
out on East Branch.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
SLOW.


Mrs. Walton Charles daughter and
husband and two children, are spending
their vacation with them NJ stow.
Mrs. Sarah Charles Is spending few
days with her daughter, Mrs. !. A.
Walker.
Died 10 Stow July 30th, Asa Brickett,
aged II years He leaves one son and
daughter, one sister and several grand
children 10 mourn his loss.
The rain at this writing has hindered
the farmers from getting their hay.
Fred Harrington OF Lowell Is calling
on friends.
Misses Carrie aud Alice Emerson,
Bertha Emery, lmogene Eastman, Nellie
and Georgia Walker. Ethel Guptill, Olive
Bsrrows, Lena Lufkin and Alice Charles
OF Chatham are staying at Chsutsuqua
grounds. They are enjoying themselves
very much.
James Barrows and wife OF Provi-
dence are visiting his mother and
brother, Grin Barrows.
Grace Melden OF Salem Is visiting her
brother Arthur at o. X. Barrows'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
OXFORD

J. F. Fuller Is repairing the covered
bridge.
Mrs. George Towue IL having house
nut up on the lot which she bought OF
Daniel Whitehouse.
Mrs. Record has been enlargiDg and
painting her house.
A concert and reading was given ut
the NJ. T.. church SATURDAY. evening.
Mrs. Dunn and family Of Portland are
at the homestead.
Mrs. Augustus Perkins and daughter
OF Somcrville, Mass, are visiting friends
here
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0lCkNAI &

Several OF the young OF this place have
gone To the show al Lewiston, to-day,
Thursday.
Will Child has bought two cows.
X. ;. Tracy has bought one cow and
exchanged for another.
Born, Aug. ,. To the wife of X. ).
Tracy, a son. We think We will call
him Gerald.
Mrs. Herbert Rowe Ia ri work for
Mrs. Tracy.
Couundrum: What Is the difference
bet wecn the West Miuot wild man and
a dude; One needs lots OF stamps and
the other needs his pants.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
PORTER.

The farmers are rushing having while
the good weather lasts, but they report
very small crop. IL has fallen OFF at
least third from last years crop in this
section.
The apple crop looks very promising
10 what /, has for the past few years.
The fair At Cornish driving park Is the
18th. 10Th and 2ath of August.
Minnie Towle returned from Saco last
sunday, where she had been visiting her
cousin, Mrs. Percy stanley. She reports
D., very erjryahle visit.
The new arrivals in town are Mark
SIwVer aud Elsie SAWYER.
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The Erouth Il broken at last. Three
DAYS Jain and no signs Of clearing of
yet.
The funeral OF Mrs. J. ;. Allen Sat.
urday WAS attended by a numerous
throngl 81 friends sud relatives. The
floral offerings were many and beautiful,
a iittirk tribute Ia one whose love for
them kas so well known. She was
literally buried In flowers.
Mrs. f.. +. Stesrns, for long time
4 resldint In this town, died at her home
In Bethel August ith. Funeral services
were hlld AZ the house Thursday, Rev.
Mr.. III milton officiating.
Thei is a good deal OF grass 10 be- cut,
and lood deal Of hay out waiting for
fair Weather.
Awfllly still times in politics up this
way.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
EAST WATERFORD.

DIR. Carr of Brockton, Mass, is al
James Chsdbourne's.
Wednesday, Aug. 5, Peter y. Haskell
and wife celebrated the 50th anniversary
Of their marriage. In spite Of the rain
between forty and fifty relatives and
ne;ghbors assembled and enjoyed the
afternoon In pleasant converse. A boun-
tiful dinner was served the guests in the
pavilion. The gifts were many and val
liable. f. ii. Haggett delivered short
but able address in honor Of the occa-
sion.
q. Martin is making extensive repairs
on his house.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
SWEDEN.

Mr.. George Haskelrs store was broken
into Monday night and things disturbed
generally, but fortunately there was no
money in the building at the time, and
only few dollars worth Of tobacco and
cigars were taken. Entrance was made
by prying the lock from the door.
A sad object lesson in temperance Is
the case Of Harry Shaw who was COM
mitted to jail last week for stealing q
horse while Ia a state of intoxication.
Ethel and Alice Monroe Of Waterford
are spending the week with Eva Evans.
d. c. Saunders, Of Bridgton, Is visit
ing his brother In town.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11

The grange intends to have picnic or
field day soon.
Mrs. Abbie Washburn is AZ work for
Mrs. Eta Graves.
The hay crop, as reported by the farm
ers in this section, is about a third less
than last year.
Mrs. Mary Field of WATERFOWL, Mass.
and daughters, Mabel and Ruth, are Wis
ting AT L. +. Fields.
Miss Lizzie Andrews Of Hsverhill,
Mass, is visiting al Zephaniah Star
birds.
Grain and potatoes are looking well,
but corn is somewhat backward.
There was frost one night recently,
sufficient 10 kill brakes on low land.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
SOUTH HIRAM.

The Good Templars installed the tol
lowing officers saturday night, Aug. lst
4. T. Mis- Eya Garner.
It. Mis- Myrtle stanley.
D. :. Mis- Flo-sie Garner.
Treas Mis- Flora Lori.
sec. Miss Josie Mason.
chap, Rev Francis GrOyenor.
NJ. Norris + stanley.
C.. Mis- NAV Pierce.
- VIII Chelhs-
p tt. Miss Amanda Mcdonald
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11

STATE OF MAINE.

To the Hon. Geo. A. Wilson, Judge OF Probate
for oxford County In said state
Respectfully represents ALBRo r. CHASE,
Administrator of the estate Of Louisa u. ID.
Thaycr. late OF Pati-, deceased
That the following named persons are interested
in said estate which may be subject 10 taxation
under the collateral Inheritance tax law Of said
State, via Maine Baptist state Convention,
American Baptist Miss. Union. American and
Foreign Bible Society, Baptist Pub. a Tract
soc Edward y. Chase. Woman's Baptist Niss.
Soc, Paris HIN baptist Church, American Bap.
list Home Missionary Soc.
Wherefore. said Albro r.. Chase prays that
the time and place for hearing and determining
the amount OF such tax, N any shall b. nxcsl
and notice thereof be- given.
Dated July Is, 4. II. ls.G.
AIHRp 4 CHASE
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
HARTEnRD

Hurrsh, Hurrah, We have done hay
ing. Now for the Democrat.
Married, July 30th, Dexter Quincy to
Miss Blsnch DeCoster.
Moses Freeman has moved from Po-
land TO Hartford Centre.
Ii rains.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11

OXFORD. So. Probate Count, July Term, 4. u.
IS.i
On rfIE FOREGOING PETITION, IL j. ordered
tha, hearing be hai on the sane az the Pro
bate Count Room. IN Paris. on the thir'i Tuesday
ot August A. u. l-isl. nj nine O'Clock In the fore
noon. AMI that public notice thereof bc given
by Publishing a cony OF this petition With thi-
order theron for three successive weeks In the
oxford Democrat newspaper published Al
Pari. ia sAid County. that all persons interested
therein msy then and there appeal and he heard
GEO. 4. WILSON, Judge.
Attest
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HERE AND THERE.

1t mayInot seem possible, but it is
nevertheless fact, as shown by official
figures, that In ten years the total annual
consumption of distilled spirits In this
country HAS fallen from l.4S to l.33 gal
Ions held Of population, and whiskeys
suffered host heavily from this decline.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
SUNDAY RIVER.
Hayhg almost done.

Hay yg sIIHOsI HUUt'
Berries are scarce. but bears are plenty
and ard after sheep. They caught a
young heife- of Mr. Wiliiamson's and
Injured IL so 1t had TO be killed
4 ba y accident happened here Friday.
Mr.. kebdal's little girl had something
in her houth that slipped into her wind
pipe a ii choked her TO death. She was
a year bld and an only child.
HavJ quite a number OF city folks here
now. That makes IL lively and pleasant
for ALL Miss Locke has both her houses
full Of boarders.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-08-11
NORIh PARIS.

Rev. =. Il. Chase Of Rocky Hill, Conn,
with his wife, have been visiting friends
AZ this place the last two weeks.
Ida Abbott IN lde visit 10 her brother
At South Waterford last week.
II. W. Durham went 10 Gorhsm Aug
and stopped over Sunday.