Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-27
c. w. Bowker goes to Boston to.

coat Of red paint.
Myrtle b. Kneeland of South Water
ford Is elersing for c. W. Boaker.
| J. +. Rowland and the house part,
that he has been entertaining left fol
home Monday morning.
Did you see the unusual sight OF q
brilliant rainbow In the southwest al
6;l5 this Monday morning?
The editorial board Is remembered by
PlGmmer Lowering upon his return from
Southern California. He brings Us canes
made from the orange treee Of tina,
summer land.
Advertised letters in the South Paris
post Office Oct. 20, 1896 MIR. stephen
J. Bailey, Albertine Besupsrlant. Dennis
W. Adams, Miss Minnie +. Brown, l..
Pooler, MIR. Fred Hoigdon.
George Z. Tucker has taken the wreck
age OF the old covered bridge off the
hands Of the town, aud has got /, all out
( OF the WAY. 80 that the water way Is now
clear. The general effect is thereby
much improved.
The ladies Foreign Missionary Soci-
ETY. Of the Lewiston District will meet at
/ the Methodist church In South Paris,
| Thursday ot this week, commencing at
I 10 \. RI, continuing through the fore
noon, afternoon and evening.
\ pOrtly south Paris meat man has
Wagered his mOUStaehe upon the cleo
ton Of Bryan. IL il sixteen 20 one
that the bleak November wind will
sweep over that bald lip without finding
SO much As hair to check is progress.
The Epworth League will hold its
annual business meeting for the election
OF officers, etc, Ia the small vestry Of
The Methodist church, next Saturday
evening AZ 30. Il l. desired that all
members be present, and the officers
prepared with reports.
John h. Salisbury and family OF Bar
Harbor have taken rooms for the winter
At the Grand Trunk Hotel. Mr.. Sails
bury runs meat market at Bar Harbor
during the summer, but Is Obliged. on
account OF The health of some members
Of his family, to geI away from the sea
coast.
There was a heavy train down Monday
forenoon. due 70 the Boston excursion.
Among those who went from here were
4. II. Jackson, l.. u, Stearns and wife,
Mrs a. ". Dean, Miss Mary TAYLOR,
Miss ma Taylor. Miss Ethel Crockett,
John Judkins, Herman Stuart, and
others.
W Z. Maxim has placed in Shurtlef-s
drug store an Ingenious telephone switch
Of his own invention and connected 20 Il
the local telephone lines IL south Paris,
Norway and Paris Hin. This arrange
ment when completed will increase the
local telephone service Ia about forty In
struments with Shurtlefl-s drug store as
central Office.
The hearing on the petition for new
county road FROM Gothic Street across
Ia Norway occurs Tuesday The county
commissioners meet 81 the court house
40 10 O'Clock, and from there will 90
over the proposed route and then give q
hearing Considerable opposition 10 the
road hss developed, and a rcmonstrSnce
against {, recently circulated has
received numerous signatures.
\ charge Is soon 90 Dc made In the
mails. The mail car will DE- transferred
from The early morning train and put on
Ca the sfteraOou express, aud the closed
pouch will be carried on the morning
train instead OF the express. This change.
va bile q will De- decided Inconvenience
to the Democrat, without any comPen-
satiug advantages, will no doubt be- an
advantage 70 many q the business men
along the line.
The Scneca Club elected the follow
ing officer, for the year:
President. MI-- MaIse wilson.
iet President NJ Marion Jones.
~tC-et1rV. Mi-s arfie Mathew.
Treasurer. Mr.. May Millca.
Committees were appointed on History
and Literature. Home aud Education.
Social Science and Reform, Science and
Art. and Music, each 20 select subjects
for seven evenings during the course.
The next meeting. this Monday evening,
4, 20 De under the auspices OF the Home
aud Education committee.
msCoE DISTRICT.
Ernest Penley is working for 4. IL.
Andrews.
George Penley took trip TO Berlin
last sunday.
James Holden and family are stop
ping with relatives.
smith Il Brown have been threshing |
ia this neighborhoOd.
". r. Foster and wife and \. j. Pen
lev and wife recently went 10 Berlin.
G.. Il. Peuley sold four cows last
week. He has been up country buying
more cattle.
Az. Jackson and crew have picked
Mrs. +. \. Jackson's apples, and hauled
them 10 south Paris for storage.
Howard Knightly OF North Norway Is
working for Mrs. Bird who Is putting IN
a dam 20 make ice on her own premises.
Vera Foster and Grace Penley spent
last Friday night and saturday At south |
Paris with their teacher, Miss Iva Nc
Ardle.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". L. Swan OF Chelsea,
Mass. who have been visiting here have
returned 70 their cottage at Empire
where Mr.. swan will make some I'M