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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
BETHEL.

Sunday evening, Feb. o, the Jubilee
Singers gave superb concert In the
Methodist church. The church was
well filled and all pronounced It the
finest concert held here for years.
Thursday the Ladies' Club met at the
home of Mrs. DR.. Twaddle. The sub
jects taken up were very interesting.
Edwin Gehring and George Farms
worth returned from Portland Friday
afternoon.
Friday evening Odeon Hall was well
filed to witness the drama "Brac" play
ed by the students Of Gould Academy.
Characters represented:
Bfnc. a poor house girl adopted by Clarssa
Avery, Joan Stearns
Bob wilder, summer boarier at Avoca Farm,
Frank Karl, I'm search Of Brac, Robert Foster
John Perkins, oyerseer OF Karl and Southen.
Ransom sage. lawyer in search OF an heir 70
southen's property, fercy baHtcs'
Cornelia French
'''''' bertha Wiley
Anna Blake. In Perkins power, Alice Carter
Piano solo, selected
Miss Alice burlington.
Misses Florence Carter, winifred Han. Alice
Perkins, Alice Carter.
Duet. Petite March. y: Van Hcddeghen
Duet, A Hungarian Dance, Hcnlein
Miss Twaddlc and Mr.. Gchring.
Duet When know thou art near me.
Messrs. Turner and Gehnng.
The entertainment closed with Gre
clan drill by eight young ladies: Misses
Alice Carter, Florence Carter, Sara Chap
man, Winifred Hall, Vivian kelliher,
Alice Perkins, Ethel Richardson, Berths
Wiley. The whole entertainment was a
perfect success. Every part was fully
sustained and each character showed
perfect adaptation. The drama was full
OF humor, and this with clever acting
called forth loud applause. The musical
program was rendered In exquisite taste.
The young ladies costumed In the flow
ing Grecisn robes were beautiful, and
their every motion was grace and beauty
The teachers aud students are to be con-
graduated upon their success. The
whole entertainment showed long and
patient drill, aud will long be remember
ed By the citizens OF Bethel "a a most
pleasing event.
Miss Stone Of New York Is visiting
Miss Ruby Clark.
Next Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock
the w. G. L. L. will meet with Mrs.
Mary G. Bean.
Tuesday evening at Z 80 the Ladies'
Club invite young and old 10 an old
fashioned sociable 10 Garland Chapel.
Ice cream and cake for sale. No ad-
mission, the only requirement will be a
promise to be social.
Thursday, Feb. 10Th, Little andre
scoggin Valley Sunday School Ass0cis-
ton will meet at the Methodist church.
A very interesting program Ia promised.
Exercises will begin at $3.50 A. NJ.
At noon there will be picnic dinner.
Esch representative Is requested to bring
lunch. Tea and coffee will be furnish
ed by the local school. A full attend
ance Is desired. Those going East can
leave on the o'clock freight. Going
West 1 80 and 80. One fare for the
round trip.
Mr.. Herman Mason, recent graduate
Of Shaw's Business College, has taken a
position Vt Rumford Falls.
Miss Fannie kilbourne IL welcomed by
many friends after an absence OF five
years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
WESI aEIhEl

III health must be my excuse for not
furnishing items last week.
4. 5. Bean has been having his grist
mill repaired, previous to which, for a
time, IL was sometimes impossible TO get
meal when IL was wanted.
The weather has been very stormy and
windy for nearly two weeks. but not
very cold. Our road commissioner is
busy trying 10 keep the roads passable.
Sewell Walker has lately moved into
the Francis Barker house and Is hauling
birch for A. S. Bean. lie drives four
horse team.
+. Il. Shaw seems TO be very busy just
now on town business.
We understand the selectmen hope TO
get their report ready by the 18th OF the
month.
Roy Bracket returned TO Bates Col
lege last Friday.
:. ID. Grover is ahead Of his neighbors
on wood pile. his wood Is always
nicely cut and neatly piled.
IL Is showing fast this Thursday
night, and those who wish for snow will
probably be accommodated In the near
future.
Mrs. f. G. Wheeler has quite~recov-
cred from her attack of the grippe and
her health seems better than before.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
WEST PARIS.
CHURCHES.

Methodist Sunday service AZ 10 20 A. H.. FOL.
lowed by Sabbath School; Young Peoples meet.
ing followed by prayer and social meeting every
sr,s sac.y sSsnns School % 30
followed at s:so by preaching with Young
Peoples and other services ~ above.
MISUNDERSTANDING School at TO- 50 A. n.
The Y. L. L. A. meets every Monday evening,
Loslges.--M "Wednesday evening on OF
before full moon each month. Odd Fellows
Every Saturday evening. Rebekshs---The lst
and ard Tuesday evenings each month. u. -.
Golden Cross.-rhc end and ash Friday In eacn
West Paris Grangc.-The End and ash satur-
day.
Our recent storms will help to make
better getting about In the woods.
Lumber IL now being rapidly brought
10 to the different parties that use Il.
l.. l.. Durham and sister are visiting
their brother and other friends at Water
vile.
Mr.. j. +. Emerton and wife have re-
turned To their home In Auburn.
Arthur, sou of o. =. Ellingwood, came
home from Norway last Tuesday night
feeling unable to work, and later II was
canker rash and scarlet fever.
Mrs. West OF Upton, daughter OF A.
+. Ellingwood, Is quite sick at her
fathers home.
Mrs. /. F. Emmons Is slowly improv-
ing.
On Wednesday morning Gilman Tuell
passed away in his Sand year. Mr.. Tuell
has been resident In town many years,
a greater part Of which he has been an
acceptable member OF the Baptist church.
The funeral occurred Friday, Rev. Mr..
Roberts Of Paris Hill officiating.
Fred Lurvey injured one of his hands
at Mann's mill this week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18

Emery Haley and Clark HUI OF Range.
ley were in town Monday last en- route
for Camp Caribou, and outlying camps,
or a tour Of observation as 10 making re-
pairs and furnishings for the coming
season. Mr.. Hale Is now manager for
the Parmscheenee Club, as their old
manager, j. $. Danforth, has resigned,
built house and settled in Enrol, n. II.
II. A. Storey is at Roosevelt Hospital,
New York.
c. NJ. Kelly has gone out Of the hotel
the past week and F. A. Flint is in
possession again. We are glad to have
them in town again.
Jennie Hart, who has been away to
school, has returned home.
Mrs. Ollie Bennett has gone 10 keep
ing house at w. l.. Fickett's.
Mr.. Pickett and wife are cooking at
one of NJ. ID. Sturtevant's camps.
One Of Monroe Swestt's teams hauled
spruce the past week that scaled 100.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
EAST sROWNEiElD-

Mr.. Moody McLueas has removed to
his old home on the Hiram road.
Miss Flora Sanborn Of Denmark is
visiting her brother, q. NJ. Sanborn.
Miss Villa Pessenden, who has been
teaching in Fryeburg, closed her school
this week.
Miss Grace Griggs and her grand
mother, Mrs. Marjorie Cotton, have re-
turned home from long visit in Worces-
ter. Mrs. Cotton is reported quite poorly.
Our postmaster, James K. Hill, went
to South Paris this week.
Mr.. Nathaniel Hill gave his neighbors
and friends great surprise few days
ago by leaving town with bis household
effects for the purpose of again tasting
the sweets of mstrimony. Uncle Hill,
AS he is Familiarity called, is about so
years of age, and his newly made wife,
a much respected lady Of Somerville, Is
said to be only few years younger. We
are sorry TO lose our old .neighbors, but
feel confident that he has used the same
excellent judgment in love that WAS
characteristic Of him in other matters.
His many friends congratulate him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
LOWELL.

The school at North Lowell taught by
Miss Blanche Z. Quint has closed. The
children there have been afflicted with
whcoping cough aud chicken pox which
has interfered much with the school.
The children Of II. X. Andrews are
quite sick with whooping cough.
On Saturday evening the Sth inst. the
young people OF the village gave an en-
tertsinment consisting Of the drama
"Hick'ry Farm" and a farce. The pro-
ceeds were given to the circle. Music
was furnished by Mr.. Thomas, violin,
w. c. Bennett, cornet, and b. +. Brown,
organ.
+. T. Stesrns is at Norway and Paris
this week.
An overturned load Of hay blocked
the road below No. 1, Wednesday.
The roads have drifted some since the
two last snow storms.
Mrs. Nellie NJ. Eastman, who has been
sick with neuralgia for some time, rode
out for the first time Saturday and at
tended church Sunday.
Arthur Mason was also at church Sun
day after long and severe illness.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
kezAR FALLS

Born, Feb. 10, to the wife Of Bert
Cook, a son. Feb. IL, TO the wife OF
Charles Wales, Jr., daughter.
The members Of the Juvenile Temple
gave very interesting entertainment
last Wednesday evening, Feb. II, entitled
Mother Goose and her charming and
talented family. 1t Was under the In
structiou Of the superintendent, Mrs.
Allen Garner. The entertainment con-
sisted Of Rotations, dialogues, solos,
and character songs.
For nine years or more the children OF
this place have been under the kind In
structiou of Mrs. Garner, learning the
evils Of intemperance. Ars. Garner is
faithful to her duties - superintendent
and as q member also. She b kind 70
the sick, the well and the poor, and 70
loved BY al who know her.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
BUCkFiElD.

Miss Cora Lunt returned 20 her home
In Peru after a stay In town during part
OF the winter.
r. 5. Brigham has been laid aside
with bad cold.
Ex-Bank Examiner &. X. Written,
OF Augusta, made a short visit 10 his
mother, Mrs. j. ". Whiiten. this week.
Harris & Shaw have moved their stock
OF feed and grain 10 their new quarters
near the station, where they will have In
operation steam mill for grinding, etc.
Mrs. America Benson, whose removal
from G.. Tilton's 10 her home In Hart
ford was noted few weeks ago, died
this week quite Unexpectedly. The
funeral took place Wednesday at hei
late residence. Mrs. Benson will be
missed in this community, where fol
several years she has piled her voca.
ton Of dressmakiug TO the satisfaction
Of her many friends. Always Of lively
turn. and efficient In whatever she turn
ed her hand TO, she had almost become
indispensable In many families.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
CANTON POINT.

Our snow has come at last and the
woods men are rushing their wood to
market.
B. c. Waite is counting at South Paris
this week.
Geo. Childs and Capt. White we're al
Livermore Falls clipping horses Thurs
day.
The circle met at Mrs. +. II. Johnson's
Thursday there we're some 80 present.
r. f. Rowe, with small crew Of men,
are rebuilding the old piers for the steam
mill company at Gilbertville.
Mr.. A. G. Morse made US call one
day last week.
Mr.. G. NJ. Park, some three weeks
ago, stuck nail into his knee pan and
the result was he was on crutches, but
at this writing has so far recovered AS
to be out again.
On account of the storm there was a
small attendance out Thursday evening.
0ldham's team furnished music and We
found it first class.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
EAST StjNNE

The Oxford District Lodge OF Good
Tempiars held it, annual session AT
East Sumner on Wednesday. Over 100
were present and fine harmonious oc-
cSsion was enjoyed. Despite the buster
lug weather the subordinate lodges nj
south Paris, East Buckfeld, East He
bron, West sumner and Rumford Falls
were well represented. Past Grand
remplsr Munson was present and In
stalled the officers. Mrs. +. A. Game
Of waterville, Grand Superintendent OF
Juvenile Templer, was also present and
spoke Of her branch OF the work. Dis
trict TemplSr Adkins, Of South Paris
presided. la word IL was one OF the
best sessions ever held aud everyone
seemed 70 be In happy mood and inter
ested in the work. Present officers are
-. l.. NAruey. n. T.
Sa,iic Heald, Vt.
Geo. 4. Newell, See.
x N. Dearborn, Treas.
W. n. Eastman. u. Counselor.
IA 4 Munson. ChApL
l.. Hollis H. NJ.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
MASON.


J. Hastings Bean Of South Paris wa:
in this vicinity recently.
Elmer Stiles is drawing stave timber
20 West Bethel for Addison Bean.
We saw A. 5. Bean, the Oxford
County lumber king, in town the past
week.
viii Mitchell and wife left here Sun
day for their home in Berlin, y. II.
5. o. Grover has sold A. ). Bean LOT
Of good hay for his teams; he also
bought several tons Of A. G. Lovejoy,
He uses several hundred tons each year.
Mr.. Wymsn, the Bethel corn shop
man, was around last Tuesday among
the farmers 20 see how much corn they
would plant the coming season.
Amos g. Bean and wife, of Albany,
visited in town the past week.
Il. j. Everett, the fur buyer, Of East
Otisfield, was 10 town the past week.
We learn the scab has broken out in
Ernest Morrill's flock Of fifty sheep. We
saw one carried away dead the past
week.
willard Wight and John Brown OF
Newry were in town the past week TO
see Mr.. Howe who has called on the
town for help. They have six little
children, the eldest about 10 years old.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
EAST HEBRON.

We have more snow storms but little
amount Of snow.
Mrs. c. F. McKenney's health Ia fail
ing. Her disease Is thought to be ossi-
fication of the liver.
The doctor has pronounced Lena
Keen's case as hopeless OF recovery.
She Is very low.
Four farmers have built ice houses to
commence the creamery business Ia the
early spring. Three Of them are finished
with the Ice stored for use.
T. l.. Rogers and wife attended the
District Lodge of Good Templars at
East Sumner last Wednesday.
Friday morning was fair sample Of
an old style winter with cold winds driv-
ing snow In the roads, in the face like
wise.
VIM. N. Berry recently was taking q
rack down that was hung up in his barn,
and sprang to catch hold Of the hook to
draw 1t down; the hook caught In the
palm of his hand piercing nearly
through. The doctor came and dressed
II and attends to the wound, 1t being
quite painful; but his courage is good.
Stanley o. Hodsdon of Turner drives
grocery team from j. r. Parsons
store, through this place every Tuesday.
Mertie b. Record and Mrs, Lille
Sawyer intend 70 60 to Lynn 10 a few
days.
Notice was given last Sabbath that
the Sunday School Union would meet
ut Mechanic Falls Feb. 18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
RuMEoRp.

Henry Barker and d. A. Thurston are
getting In their Ice.
Hairy Elliott Of Ellis River Is draw
ing bitch to Milton; distance seven miles
from tis home.
Thelsnow has come but the wood pile
does ilot grow very fast; the thick crust
NAKED It bad getting about In the woods.
Mr.|S. l.. Moody has In his possession
silver watch thst once belonged TO his
grandfather Moody. 1t is shaped like
an old fashion warming pan, (nearly as
largel. Inside of one of the cases are
severll slips OF paper showing the differ
ent dates and places Of repair. II must
be yery old watch. II Is brim full OF
wheek.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
6ROWNElElD

There is quite good deal OF sickness
in this vicinity. Among the victims are
Frank johnson, Helen Thsyer, Oscar
Bean and Mrs. G.. II. Durgin, who re-
turned from Boston few days ago,
where she has been in the hospital FOL
quite long time. She suffers great
deal at times. There is no hope Of her
recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bean have gone
10 Boston 10 visit their sick daughter
who is very low.
Mr.. Daniel Boynton is getting up a
drama to be played in the near future,
40 be says.
DR.. and Mrs. Fitch have gone to
Sebago on visit 10 friends.
Mrs. Phil Boynton has a young
daughter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
GREENWOOD.

Our thaw last week, although Of short
duration, was long enough for the public
good. IL showed few inches, then
turned TO rain which flooded the low
land, but on Swan Hin, Bethel, the storm
was all snow and fell to depth Of near
ly foot.
We have had several interesting callers
Of late, the first being German peddler,
10 years old, and born In Berlin. He
came here four years ago, without know
ing word Of our language, and now
can handle II in pretty good shape; not
only In speaking, but also la reading
and writing IL. He was rather smart
little fellow.
Another was a man belonging In
Proviucetown, Mass, and had lost his
job in the woods, with a good many
Others, for the want OF snow. Forty
years sgo next summer our home WAS on
the banks Of Newfoundland, in the cod
fisheries, the vessel commanded by Capt.
Euoch Snow. Our caller informed W.
that the captain Is still alive, now ~
years old, and gets round very well with
A cane.
Essrman's Annual Seed Catalogue is
al hand, forming phamphlet OF -
pages, and profusly illustrated. The
work is well executed and describes all
vegetables usually raised In kitchen
garden. These seeds have good repu-
tstion which Il growing every year as
they become better known.
II was Pope who said that:
Who builds a house to God, and no, TO fame.
VIII never marx the marble with his name.
And more recently another writer re-
marked:
Wherever tod erccts n house 81 prayer.
Satan also builds n temple there.
And 10 y found. upon examination.
That Satan has the larges; congregation
But since there is en- exception TO nearly
every rule, let Us hope that his Satanic
Msiesty will never build another place
Of worship in this town.
Here are the names Of the persons In
this vicinity who furnished labor, mate
rial or money for the building OF the
chapel: Samuel B. Cummings, David
Morgan, Frank Morgan, Isaac Judkins
John Hicks, A. h. Hicks, Harry ID. Cole
Daniel Bryant, John Titus, Geo. Jud'
kins, A. Layer, Geo. Aver. Chss. Aver
A. c. Swan, Elmer Cole, Daniel Cole
Ransom Cole, Alfonzo Cole, Lemue
Durham. A. ;. Brooks, c. b. Brooks,
Samuel Estes, James Estes, James Cor
man, J. W. Cummings, C. c. Cole, Allor
Cole, |. W. Swan, Will Swan, Ernest
Cole, c. Wesley Cole, VIM. Jones, Rosie
Martin. Nathan Hunt. Nelson Cole. Mrs
David Morgan, Israel Emmons, Lyman
Martin, Mrs. A. C.. Swan, ). 4. Farr.
Abner Herrick. Chss. Judkins, George
Crockett. A. c. Libby, +. l.. Tebbets, and
Mrs. 5. B. Cummings gave the land on
which the house Is built.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
WEST FRYEsURG.

Mrs. Susan Ballard Is not gaining as
fast as her friends would like.
Mr.. +. Hutchins Is quite sick, also Mrs.
II. ID. <. Hutchins.
Mrs. Eugene Littlefield is GONZALES
cling.
Mrs. Sawyer has gore to Chatham to
attend the funeral Of Mr.. Clement East
man, her sisters husband.
Miss Mclntire is visiting Mrs. +. l..
Eastman.
This winter is one that people call
sickly. Nearly every one has cold, or Ia
ailing in some way, and the weather Is
blamed for it. guess II people would
take the same care Of themselves "a 10 a
cold winter there would be no more sick
ness, but because the weather Is mild
one Is apt to throw of outside wraps and
expose themselves unnecessarily, then
they are silly enough to lay 1t to the
weather.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE oolNGS or THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.
PARIS HILL.

First Baptist Church: Preaching every sun
day AZ II A ~ sunday School at Il NJ. sabbath
Evening Service at :; 90 p. n. Prayer Meeting
universaIiss Church; sunday school every
Sunday st n An
III. l.. Hammond, ESQ, stops at the
Grand Trunk Hotel at South Paris during
the term OF Supreme Court.
The trisugle was used on saturday
morning (Feb. l5) the first time for the
winter.
The primary school closed Friday.
Number of scholars attending school % (;
average number ~ The scholars not
absent day during the term OF ten
weeks were: Elmer Cummings, Newton
Cummings, WIN Atwood, Eugene Ham
moud, Harold Cole, BERTHE Cole. Eddie
Ratclif. Tommy Rateliff, Maud Rstclifi,
Minnie RateliG, Percy Turner, Josie
Cole, and Hannah Cavsnsugh. Fsusie
Hammond and Maud Newell were absent
one dsy only.
A bright and altogether delightful
serial by Clara Marcelle Greene will be
the feature Of the Portland Transcript
during March and April. The scene OF
the most interesting chapters Is laid ut
Paris Hill and the many beauties OF that
favored spot and It's surroundings are
pleasantly portrayed. :.
Charles II. Thsyer and wife visited
relatives st Buekfield last Wednesday.
The students at the academy learned
with sadness last week of the death OF
Miss Annie Barrows, of Sumner, which
occurred at her home last Thursday.
The prisoners were taken from the
jail 10 South Paris Saturday morning.
They will be brought back TO the old
iail while the workmen put the cells into
the new one.
A large number attended the Uuiver-
salist Circle Friday evening. notwith-
standing the snow drifts. Frank Star
bird, who was billed to appear, started
for home but tipped over twice and gave
it up. The Topsy-Turvey act was all
right but not right-side up.
The ladies who have kindly subscribed
towards the new organ for the Academy
will be glad 70 know that S22.25 has
been subscribed and paid TO Mr.. Wheeler.
Ii is hoped TO pay the balance with the
proceeds OF entertainments. Prof. Miller,
who is fine orgsnist, pronounees the
instrument very fine one, and well
worth the price asked.
The Baptist society will give supper
and entertainment Wednesday evening.
George Proctor, with his horses, an
Sol. Buck, with Alonzo Browns
horses, started Monday morning for
Magalloway where they will haul from
Spsulding's camps TO the Magslloway
river.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
DiIEIElD

We have snow enough here now sc
that the logging and birch teams arr
very busy.
Our lawyers, J. $. Harlow and j. X
Trask, are at South Paris this week at
tending court, which really is the dedica'
ton OF the new county buildings.
Walter Cote has returned from his va
cation and resumed his duties At the
drug store.
Welcome Rebekah Lodge, No. 63
|. o. o. f., held its eleventh regular
meeting Thursday evening. The degree
OF Rebekah was conferred upon two can
didstes by its degree staff. Visitor.
were present from Purity Lodge, No
SO, Rumford Falls, and Ponemah Lodge
No. ~, Canton. After the meeting was
over refreshments were served and al
had an enjoyable time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
HEBRON.

The funeral Of Mrs. Dea. Moody was
held In the church Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Moody's three children were pres
ent, Mrs. John Thompson of Rumford,
Mr.. w. h. Moody Of Boston and Prof.
Moody OF Auburn. Mrs. W. X. Moody
and Miss Maidic Moody are at the house
this week.
The grange meeting Wednesday after
noon was well attended.
The students held their mid-term So
ciable Wednesday evening.
Misses Bertha and Jennie Packard and
Mrs. A. NJ. Richardson went To Lewiston
Tuesday.
DR.. DOMAIN Is In Portland few days
this week.
Bert Glover has thirty cows and
heifers and six horses. He feeds one
bag OF cottonseed a day to his cows,
mixing IL with ground oats. Mr.. Glover
has n large, convenient barn and hi:
stock Il well cared for.
A great deal OF wood has been hauled
the past week and all are improving the
late sleighing.
The selectmen have met this week to
make out reports, etc.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-02-18
OXFORD.

Alice, wife OF Harry Francis, died FRI
day, Feb. eth, after a long sickness,
aged 81 years. She leaves two children.
n baby six months old, and little boy
i've years. Her funeral was held on Sun
day, Rev. Mr.. Howard officiating.
Mr.. Edward Scribner, for several
years resident OF this town, died At the
house Of his granddaughter, Mrs. Chute,
at Otisfeld, aged 81 years.
DIR. Haskell has bought the house and
lot OF Howard Harrington.
Geo. Motley, of Portland, former
resident, was In town Wednesday.
Fred Carey OF Lewiston was here for
short time last week.
Mr.. Albert Robinson entertained the
Y. L. 5. c. +. at his house on Wednes-
day evening. There was large at
tendance and the evening was much en-
ioyed by all.