Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-06-09
w. A. Blake Is at home from Lynu.

Oscar Chandler of West Sumner was
in the place last Saturday.
Miss A. NJ. Morton Of Winchester,
Mass, Is visiting at j. J. Morton's.
Kendall Swift's new house on Gothic
Street is about ready for the plasterers.
Mrs. p. NJ. Holden of High Street has
been visiting in the village few days.
c. y. Porter is putting an addition Of
thirty feet on 10 the rear end OF his
barn.
J. +. Plummer has fitted up in his
residence one OF the finest bath rooms
70 DC found anywhere.
Superintendent II. +. Morton Of the
Parts Manufacturing Co. made business
trip 10 Boston last week.
Mrs Josiah Burnham OF Portland Wis
tied her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs. +. F..
stone, in this village last week.
Engineer Stinch6eld Of the Norway
engine i taking vacation Of few
days, and Frank Pottie takes his place.
Alton Wheeler and Allen Hutchinson
went 20 Lewiston on bikes Wednesday
20 see the Rates Bowdoin bali game.
George e. Pulsifer of West Sumner
Was in town Wednesday. MIR. Pulsifcr
drives = good looking pair of young
horses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry VI. Watkins leave
Monday for New York CITY, where they
Nill reside at the Baptist Home on East
6Stb Street.
The male chorus had good house az
| Hebron Friday night, and the receipts
amounted 20 quite respectable sum,
which will 20 for the benefit Of Mr..
Pike.
The members of the class Of sc of
South Paris High School went In body
to attend the exercises OF the graduating
class Of Norway High School Friday
evening.
The scholars OF the intermediate school
had Sociable In Grand Army Hall FRI
day evening. Judging from the effect
upon the ears Of those outside, they had
a good time.
George x. Crockett and son Ernest
made fishing trip 10 the Sunday River
region last week, aud had fair luck and
a good time.
The Dixfield correspondent of the
Rumtord Falls Times refers 10 Gen. Geo.
A. Wilson as the speaker OF the day.
The Judge saws he thinks this is quite a
Jump from corporal.
Suffering from toOihache: Well, Dr.
Buck i suffering 70 relieve you. Tie
will do il painlessly aud profitsbly, with
out fear or favor, and his only hope of
reward will be his Just dues for his
labor.
The front OF odd Fellows Block has
been given one coat OF bronze green,
and another will be added The block
does look decidedly more up-to-date than
il did before the repairs and alterations
Weie begun.
Joseph II. Abbott 90; quite hurt last
Monday, while at work czrrisge ironing
In Millett's shop. \ fragment from
bar OF steel which he was cutting struck
his left wrist, starting cOpiOus flow of
blood. lie Is AT work sgain.
Hon. Charles II. Prince Of Buekfield
Was AZ South Paris 20 do some trading
last Wednesday. Mr.. Prince says the
Buckfeld trade that formerly went 10
Lewiston now comes 70 South Paris and |
Norway to quite "a extent.
II. l.. SSift lost several sheep IS the |
result OF dogs few days ago. The |
dogs were caught az il, u shotgun was |
limbcred up aud brought into seton,
aud there was a bigger slaughter Of
CANNES than has been made this season |
~ ihe official dog killer for the town of
Paris.
The pupils of the grammar school had |
picnic Al Gibson's Grove Friday after |
noon. The excursion Was given by the !
teacher. Miss Eva Richardson, to those !
who had an average Of - in department |
for the term; and the list, il ia pleasing !
"a report, included all but live of the !
pupils 10 the school.
Mvrou ". Maxim has ''den'' in the |
basement 81 =. Z. Maxim i Sons factory |
where he doctors" al ain + OF ailments
that beiaH bicycles. He has large and |
growing practice and thinks he may !
move uptown into moge pretentious |
quarters another season. The protes- |
sion OF bicycle doctor" i compare
lively new one but ought 70 be lucra- |
tive one with the number Of wheels now |
Ia use.
The Knights Of Pythlas Of Norway !
will celebrate next sunday - Memorial |
Day. They will leave their hall Al 30 |
beaded by the band and proceed 10 the I
cemetery, where the annual memorial |
address viii ~ given BY Rev. K. j. |
HaughtOu. The members of HAmlin |
Lodge have been invited TO attend, aud |
jt Is hoped a gooily number will do SO
and wear their uew badges. The Cui- |
form Rank will also parade.
sylvan Shurtlef has let the contract |
to \. W. Walker 20 grade the two
avenues through his lots. Pleasant
street Avenue i 20 extend from Pleasant !
street 70 Highland Avenue aud will be |
TWENTY-FIVE feet wide. Highland Avenue |
extends from near The Pleasant Street
school house 10 Cushman's line, crossing |!
the land Mr.. Shurtleii recently purchased
OF Gary n Andrews and also his former |
lots. Highland Avenue will be graded
thirty-eight feet wide and all in first
class shape. The work is to be COM
pleted by July 3Oth.
Register Park few days since, dis
covered among some recorded papers IN
the probate Office, a will which had
evidently been filed in the office for safe
keeping. The testator died some years
since, and as Il was thought he had made
a will. a thorough search was made, but
no will could be found. An sdministrst-
or was therefore appointed, and the es-
tate has been settled, and final distribu-
ton made some time ago. The executor
named in the viii is the one who has al
ready administered upon the estate, and
the estate has been settled almost exactly
according 20 the provisions of the will
since discovered.
Miss Matte +. Hersey has resigned
her position as principal OF SSnderson
Academy, Ashfield, Mass. The Deertield
Valley Echo saws: I'VE are sorry 20
learn that Miss NJ. T.. Hersey, Of San
Gerson Academy, has felt compelled by
the state OF her health, TO resign her po-
sition as principal which she has held
for seven years, 20 take effect at the end
Of this school year in June. The scad-
emy under Miss Hersey's administration
has been eminently successful and has
ranked well with the best schools in
Western Massachusetts,. Ii will be
sorry DAY for the academy when Miss
Hersey sewers her connection with 1t. for
very few comparatively possess as many
o. .ba anaaas.ful teacher