Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-06-02
Mrs. DurreIl died Mt the town farm,
Sunday night.

closed Wednesday and Thursday of this
week.
Charles Merrill hiss bought out the coal
and wood aud trucking business Of ID.
W. burlington.
Presiding Elder Corey will preach at
the Methodist church next Sunday even
ing at O'Clock.
General Msttocks Is a much younger
man than | expected 10 see" was the
comment Of many.
| Hailstones piled up TO the depth of
twelve inches on the steps of the Bap-
tist church Saturday, where they slid of
the root
I Mrs. Levi Record had paralytic shock
Wednesday night, and died from the ef-
I tects OF il saturday. Funeral Monday
/ afternoon az I o'clock.
One Of Capt. Bolster's new houses near
Myrtle Street is up and boarded. The
other will stand opposite, across pro-
jectei new street running parallel with
Myrtle and High Streets.
kimbsll { Atwood, ESQ, Of New Y, rk,
WAS in town Monday. Mr.. Atwood en-
lows a good horse for his own driving,
and while az AudoVer last week pur-
chased the fast pacing mare, Gipsey NJ.
Rev. I. \. Besn preached a very
practical sermon on sunday on the sub
jeci Of gossip, from the text, Even so
the tongue Is little member, aud
bOasteth great things. Behold, how
great matter a little fire kindleth,'
The mans cement Of the Oxford Coun-
ty Agricultural Society deserve praise
TOR their refusal to open the fair grounds
90 sports upon the day that belongs To
the soldier BOYS. aud Is set apart 10 hon
or the memory Of those who died to save
the nation.
Postmaster Fsrrsr tells this Que on
himself. while | was having the new
window cut in the side OF the office,
George Clifford came In and said To me
in very confidential manner: Wilbur,
I'm glad 20 see ose Democrat trying 10
~, more light"
An unusually large audience assembled
AZ the Cougrs gationsl church last sun
dav evening 20 listen 20 the pastors
lecture on ''wsr, Sni the Cost Of War,
aud Rev. Mr.. Haughton gave notice that
on SUNDAY evening next, he will speak
on The Liquor Traffic" 4 cordial In
yitation Is extended 70 every one.
The Knights of Pythias of Norway will
set apart sunday. June llth. a. Memorial
Dav Tor the decoration Of the graves of de
ceased Knights. "A invitation hiss been
extended 70 Hamlin Lodge, No. 81, to
unite IN the parade and exercises. Rev.
Il. ]. Haughtou, n. L. aud :. of Hamliu
Lodge, hss been invited ~ give the annual
Memorial address az Pine Grove Gene
terry. The procession will leave the hall
al Norway AZ 3:SO. HAmlin Lodge
please take noiice-also members OF
Uniform Rank.
.One more unfortunate" sheriff Por-
ter came over from Rgmford Falls sat
urday and brought young mtn by the
name OF Fred Tulip 20 jail. Tulip Was
clerk Ia the ievelry store Of +. T. Rem
dali AID Mr. Kendall has lately suspected
him Of stealing An examination reveal
"a some Of Mr.. Rendall's stock OF goods,
including a diamond ring, lady's neck
chain. etc, in Tulips possession. He
was given \ hearing before Justice Nor
rison aud bound over 20 the October
supreme Court.
The annual meeting OF the Oxford Con-
ference of Congregational churches will
he held at oxford on Tuesday sud We'd
uesdav % the present week. on We'd
ussiay evening and Thursday the an
uual meeting of the EAST Oxford Local
L uiou OF y. Z. :. &. T., will be held at
the same place. ON Wednesday evening
Rev. K. r. Hack of Portland will deliver
az address. Arrangements are IN prog
ress 70 have the barge run on Wednes-
day evening, leaving here AZ 30, and
also on Thursday morning provided n
sufficient number will 90. All who 10
tend going after Monday are requested
10 interview Mr.. T. 4. Shurtleh, as early
a. possible.
The graduating class Of south Paris
High school have secured a. the talent 10
give their graduating concert on. THE
evening Of june Il, the following The
Cecilan Quartette OF Portland ladies Il
Miss Agnes Ssfford, reader; Miss Bertha
Webb OF New York, yiOlinist. The
Cecillan Quartette sang AZ the worlds
fair under the direction Of Theodore
Thomas, aud have the reputation OF be-
ing one OF the best ladies qusrtettes IN
the country. They will furnish solo aud
qaartetie singing, and Instrumental
music with banjo, mandolin and guitar.
Mis- Sahori i u idely known and highly
spoken Of "a reader. Miss Webb has
been for the past season violin soloist
with lines Band. has for the past three
wears been studying with Camilla Urso,
aud Is we'll toward the top Of the list Of
violin soloists in this country. The con
cert will De a rare treat 10 all lovers "i
music. The concert will be given at the
BAPTIST church. Admission 81 cents.
Reserved seats 80 cents, on sale n shurt-
len-s drug store, Friday, June ., aud
after.
HALL NEIGHBoRHoOp.
Sammie Heald is al work for o. l..
BayrOws.
The school here is taught By Miss
MARY Austin.
Master Robert Maxim is the owner OF
a fiue pair OF well-matehed steers.
Mis- c. .. Foster ia at home on a va
cation from the Norway shoe shop.
There are plenty Of apple boss ms
| this year, but We fear there sre more
cAterpillars than blossoms.
The NORWAY RAILROAD.
I IL was a great surprise 10 every body,