Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-03-17

Wen call it i've weeks Of Shedding
this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. wingate returned from
their vacation Friday.
The prisoners were brought back 10
the new Jail sunday morning.
DIR. c. l.. Buck will De At Hanover
Wednesday aud Thursday OF this week
Bridge agents and school book agents
are putting Ia their solid work just now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Shurtleif are Wis
ting relatives Ia Salem sad Brookline,
Mass.
The Baptist Circle had an enjoyable
time Friday evening, meeting with Mrs
Eli Swan.
George 4. Wilson, Jr., and Harry
Gerry are at home from Colby Univer-
sity on vacation.
c. ". Bowker & Co. are selling the
Al-ki bicycle SO machine. iheS
have ady's wheel on exhibition in the
store.
The men will get up the supper at the
Methodist church Wednesday evening,
March -. They are planning On having
a good one.
Gen. Geo. l.. Be.,l and Freeland Howe,
ESQ. OF Norway, Inspected the ne"
quarters OF the Democrat establishment
last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II, CroOker OF
Pawtucket. K. / who are enjoying a
wedding tour in Maine, are the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewall VI. Rowe.
The Congregational Circle of this
place hiss special invitation to meet
with the Congregational Circle At Nor
way Wednesday evening. Take the 6;lo
car.
The boys OF the Junior League will
give a concert in the Methodist church
next Thursday evening. Admission ~
cents Ice cream and cake served dur
ing the evening.
Rev. Mr.. Haughton is suffering from =
severe cold. aud WAS obliged 70 call
lSvman into the pulpit 10 assist hun sun
dsv morning, though be got through me
sermon himself.
Mrs. Gummidge and Miss Betsey
TrotVood ~, eived their friends ~ ~
Park street saturday evening. Among
the guest, we're Peggoty. Miss Dora
SpeuIoW. Miss Dolly Warden. Little Nell
aud TINY Tim, a. well as number from
real life. several readings from DICK
ems aided 70 the enjoyment OF pleas
ant evening,
,,Upcle" john Martin has long enj 'yed
the reputation % having premium co"
aud he thinks he's still up among the
singers in This respect. Tie has grade
UoI.t,in that dropped a calf last May
and her butter record for the month oi
January - returned by the Turner
Centre Creamery is forty-two and ha'i
pounds. Next,
There was atwo-mile race at the South
paris rink Saturday night, between
Charles g. wslker Of GrOveton. y. H.
cbqmDion sprinter Of Northern Ne"
England. and &. 3. Pike OF Norway, thr
w.ll-known bicyelist, on his wheel
Tie race was non by Pike after hotiI
contested race, by one and one-hai'
I,Ds Mr.. Walker feels eouhdeat tha'
re can beat Mr.. Pike, therefore he hA:
challenged him % mile-and-s-han rac'
az the same place. Mr.. Pike accepts
snd the rsce viii come off at the rms
Tuesday evening of this week, at ~
o,cIock. for a valuable prize. Genera
admission - cents.
Work on the cells at the Jail was he
ished saturday, earlier than expected
The cells as put in make a good stee
bCx that II won't be- essy 10 break ou
ot In the first apartment are two cells
Tor yemen sud poor debtors. Each o
,bes,. cells has a window, ana one Q
hem i. a fair-sized room. brick Wal
4 separates this from the larger ROOM Al
! mis- larger room, occupying the weste,l
end of the structure. are the erlmiua'
Ills There are six OF these, three o.
! each side, with doors opening INTO ii'u
sIe corridor. The cells are feet i9eii.
nv test. and the corridor between
= Ger wide. The door and about hall o
the hack eud of each cell Is grated "a
rest i boiler plate. Tue oeo's "u e's
side of the corridor are locked Ot =.
motion II the jliler Who stands oatsh
the cage. When the needs OF me eouh,
rsouire II. another tier Of cells en- 0
Ill, shove this one. The Instruction
Cor hsnaIing prisoners v hich are FURNISH
al vith the outfit specify that the prison
ers NAV be given the liberty OF the n'o o
die corridor during the day, but the s
: are not 20 be let outside the cage. IA
s.hovs,, won't find il so pleasant In Ia
restricted quarters available now,
! they aid VII, they had the freedom :
the building, with deld bed on %
floor.