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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23

News has been received Of the death
Of Rev. Egbert Ellle, miasionary ut
Harpoot, Turkey, on Feb. ~, Of c0nges-
ton OF the brain. In q letter written TO
the Congregational church 10 this place,
Of which he was member, ne describes
the field Of labor, the suffering OF the
Armenian people. The closing words
were 1.-THE times are 30 dark dAy-break
must be near" The perfect day has
Indeed dawned for him who 10 remem-
bered with love and respect for his
devoted and consecrated service to the
Master whom he loved 90 well and 10
whose presence he so constantly dwelt.
Mr.. Ellis home was In this town for
number Of years. His father, the late
Rev. Thomas Ellis, was at one time
pastor Of the Congregational church
here.
Mrs. Stiles died at Welchville, at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Alonzc
Dean, March IA, aged so years.
Edwin Holbr0ok, former resident
died at Otisfield, March Is, OF pneumonia
Mr.. Stuart Is moving into his house
lately purchased OF Mrs. Roscoe Brown
A meeting Of the citizens Of Oxford
was held ut Robinson Hall on Wednes
day to listen to the proposal OF Messrs
Eastman and Clifford to build an Elec
trio railroad from Oxford Station through
Welchville to Oxford village. They
make the statement from figures shown
them by the station agent that 37O(
passenger tickets were sold during tn
past year and more than 200 tons o.
freight were handled In the same time
Mr.. Eastman assured those present tina
the road could be built and put In run
ming order for 832 900, and Mr.. Clifford
stated II the matter was as represented
he would furnish $4,000 II the towI
would loan their credit for like amount
A committee OF citizens consisting o
John Robinson, Henry Richmond, Franl
Lord, Geo. Hsxen, l.. z. Fsunce, s. Z
King and o. Is. Coy was chosen to con
slider the subject.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
STOW.

March came In clustering and Il hal
held out we'll The 18th the wind blew
with fury and blocked the roads 80
there was no mail until Tuesday night
Mrs. Benjamin Charles, who has beer
very feeble, is now 80 as TO be about thu
house.
Charles Bsrrows has been laid up will
q felon on his thumb, but Ia now so Al
TO be out among his friends again.
w. Crosby Of Bridgton was In towI
last week.
The baked bean party visited Mr.. ant
Mrs. +. +. Guptill Friday. They are Il
visit Edwin Walker soon. A fine TIM
we have.
The ladies' social meets with Mrs. +
T.. Gaptill March 30th. All are invited
to come.
The school taught by Miss HATH
Woodward Ia getting along finely.
Clifford Eastman Il at work for j. A
Hsnscom.
Mrs. Elkius entertained the socis
March 9th. They had q very nice time
SIS took supper.
Mrs. VIM. Leavitt entertained tn
Rebekah Circle March 10th. On accoun
OF the rain not many OF the member
were out. There were 81 In number.
Iva Charles Is boarding with he
uncle and going TO school.
The wind blows.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
CANTON POINT.
Intended for last week
mr. srow,s s.s, 0o,nv

Our snow Is fast going.
q. NJ. Park and daughter, Mrs. Nc
williams, were at Lewiston recently or
business matters.
Mr.. b. c. Waite has nearly recovered
from his recent sickness.
Chas. Benson has nearly completed hi:
contract OF wood cutting for +. o. God
ding. What next.
B. Il. DALEY and wife are spending a
short visit at Norway.
Mr.. Bumpus has completed his job
cutting and drawing lumber from |. A
Ellis farm.
Miss Nellie CAswell Is slowly improv.
ing.
Miss Vera Blackwell IL at work fol
Mrs. A. j. Foster.
Mr.. X. McCollister IL visiting DIR.
McCollister Of Gray, Maine.
Mr.. j. NJ. Ludden Is soon to move on
to his new farm 10 Peru.
Lula NJ. Packard, for the past week
has been sick in bed with sores 10 her
head.
Our trader has been confined to his
room the past few days with serious
throat troubles.
Many Of our neighbors are afflicted
with similar diseases.
Mrs. Eunice Holt Is at work for Mrs
c. Farnum In Dixfield.
Those In want Of fertilizers would dc
well to call on c. NJ. Packard, he has
two nice varieties.
Our drama that was due to be played
March llth, was postponed on account
Of the sudden sickness Of Miss Russell,
who takes a very prominent part In the
play.
Al Bartlett Is drawing aunt Lydia
Ludden's poplar TO Gtlbertville to ship
on the cars.
John Marston Is quite sick.
Reuben Arsanult made US call Mar
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
LOWELL.

Benjamin Russell and wife and Cyrus
Andrews and wife are visiting In Bridg-
ton.
Miss Ella Charles Is In very poor
health. She has failed recently.
Fred w. Brown and Mrs. j. NJ. Far
rington are visiting VIII Harrington and
wife at Gilead.
The members OF keazir Valley Lodge,
|. O. o. r., gave an oyster and pastry
supper at their hall Saturday evening.
About $50 were present, and Nil seemed
TO enjoy the occasion.
Rev. c. S. Young has rented the John
Walker place and We hear will move
there soon.
Mr.. John Is. Kimball Is quite poorly
now.
l.. Hatch and wife have visited In
Portland and Ssco.
Rev. c. l.. Baker has returned from
his labors at Berwick.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
BYRON.

AS. Young bought at Henry Merrill's
auction Monday last, nice 3-year-old
Conrad colt, q perfect mate for the one
he raised. A better matched pair OF
colts is hard to find.
Twenty-four carloads Of logs left the
rail last Friday evening, causing general
smash up near the Alden place, Hop
City. We didn't learn that any one was
hurt.
Fred E. Kendall Of Rumford Falls
came up Saturday to take views Of the
wreck. He also went to Blanchard 4
Twitchell's camps to take views.
John 8. Taylor caught large fisher
Friday. "Buckskin Sam" helped find
the cat. He was quite fierce. After
shooting Q 80 caliber bullet through his
head and pounding his head till they
thought him dead, they put him In their
sack and started for home. They found
after little time that the cat was COM
ing to life. he had turned over 10 the
sack and began to bite and scratch.
They were obliged to use the Ratchet
vigorously to subdue him.
J. E. Shaw IL to visit friends In Buck
aeld The coming weak.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
EAST HEBRON.

During the recent wind blow, several
were caught from home. Those who
started from the Twin Cities had a
laborous time. Al. Russell reached
home by going through fields. j.
Buck reached this place and put up until
Tuesday p. NJ.
DIR. Robinson was called TO Buckfield
to see sick horse on Monday night.
He had TO drive over a low stone wall
10 field. He found hard passing most
Of the way.
Our mail messenger was obliged to
cross the fields to reach the station the
same day.
DIR. Robinson has seven and l.. X.
Hodsdon thirteen plump little pigs In
their pens.
Rev. w. l.. Bradeen Is circulating q
paper to obtain funds to finish the
chambers to the parsonage.
II. b. Phillips Is hired by H. r. Keene
to drive cream team, w. X. Bradbury
Is to work for J. E. Bonney on the farm.
F. F. Saunders commences work the
last of this month on a new house. He
will complete his job Of hauling timber
In few days.
Addison Monks health is failing.
Mrs. r. n. Merrill still remains very
feeble with no change for the better.
Rugs, toilet cushions, and sofa pillows
occupy the ladies time OF late.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23

8. 8. Webbef has resumed hls nsh
route through our neighborhood. He
accounts for his Omissions BY sickness
and : trip to Harpswell 70 go old
friends.
George Il. Buck has been using the
neighborhood's red and black pung to
haul apples to West Paris.
We thought summer had got here last
Wednesday when We heard the familiar
sounds Of blasting, but It turned out TO
be only Madison Bartlett's way Of split
ting refractory bolts.
James Suckles intends taking trip to
Upton this week.
Mrs. r. Eaton Shaw IL seriously sick
and for some days has had no change In
her condition. We are glad TO say that
she Is not In danger, however. liza Cur
tbs Is working for her.
We hear rumors Of q new tenant In
the Croker house, soon to arrive.
The dramatic contingent Of Paris Hill
Academy passed through here Tuesday
afternoon, on their way to West Paris.
We could not but admire their courage
In facing such q cold wind.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
WILSON'S MILLS.

j. C. Bean and son have finished log
ging, and are now pressing hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Clark, with Mrs
Rule Holmes, made calls Monday at r
A. Storey's, w. X. Benefits, and or
their daughter, Mrs. r. 8. Bean.
Will Hart and wife are out on q visit
to friends, and to trade.
The well and favorably known agents
OF E. s. Coe, Mr.. Sewall and s. r. Peas.
lee Of Upton, were In town Thursday.
Married. March 18th, By X. A. Storey,
Craigie Turner and Laura Chappell, Of
Wentworth Location, n. II.
Town meeting March 18th with the
following result:
Moderator. J. w. Clark.
Clerk, r. A. Storey.
Treas, j. C. Bean.
Assessors, =. A. Storey, =. A. Flint. 3. W.
Bennett.
School COMMITTEES, John Olson.
Collector, r. D. Bean.
Constable, 3. 8. Bennett
Voted to raise $500 for the bridge.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
RUMFORO.

Mr.. Pearl Martin Il at home on .
weeks visit from Oxford.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Isaac Small are visiting
at Paris.
Tuesday, March 10th, John Estes
went on the road with the road machine,
eight horses and five men.
The cream gatherer failed to make his
trip Tuesday, the first time this winter.
Mrs. NJ. r. Virgin has twelve little
chickens.
Mr.. George futile, former stage
driver, has returned to Rumford and IL
driving stage.
Miss Cynthia Walker Was called To
Lewiston last Thursday by the death Of
her brothers wife, Mrs. Chas. Walker
Mrs. Geneva kimball, widow OF the
late Asa Kimball, died at the home ol
Roscoe Knights last Monday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
MASON.

John NJ. Philbrook Of Bethel. was in
town recently buying oxen aud calves
for the Brighton market.
Mrs. Cyreue J. Bean Of South Paris Is
visiting friends in the place.
Our school commenced last Monday
with Miss Lizzie Grover Of Bethel,
tescher. Owing to the snow blockade
only Is scholars were present the first
day.
Archie Hutchinson and little son are
on the sick list.
+. l. Bean put in his ice the past week
IL is Is inches thick and Of good quality.
Sugar making is close at hand. Let
everyone be prepared to get what sweet
out of the trees they can.
The one that lost a mitten between
West Bethel and Bethel can find 1t al
your scribe's, Addison s. Bean.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
CANTON.

There are about twenty cases Of the
grippe in the village.
The Grange gave drama and dance
the 18th.
Rev. II. c. Munson was In town last
week.
John Tammsny Is still confined to thu
house and has been for some eight
weeks.
A. NJ. Briggs is firing on the Rsngeley
road on one OF the log trains.
Hon. Otis Hayford and family have
returned from Augusta, where they
have been stopping this winter.
We are looking to see who will brini
In the first maple syrup.
Wells are getting dry.
Nights are growing shorter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
DENMARK.

On account OF the heavy storm the
Fryeburg Dramatic Company did not
appear at Odd Fellows hall last Tuesday
evening ~ advertised.
Mr.. G. w. Lord OF Cambridgeport,
Mass, has been spending few days
vacation with his sisters, Mrs. Hattie
Jones and Mrs. Clark Belcher.
DIR. =. T.. Brown has been making ex-
tensivc repairs on his buildings inside
and out.
Mr. Joseph Bennett Is quite feeble this
winter.
Mr.. I. II. Berry, who has been sur
veying lumber this winter for the Archi-
bal Wheel Company, has finished the job,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
SUMNER.

Dana Edison Of East Bridgewater,
Mass. il visiting at C. NJ. Psrlin's.
c. b. futile with his family Is visiting
his sister, Mrs. Vim. Glover at Livermore
Falls.
George Dyer aud wife and Mrs. 4. C.
Bowker are on the sick list.
Charlie Bonney has traded horses.
+. L. Barrett has started on another
trip buying apples; this time at VIM
throp.
G. d. Crosse has hired Elbridge Ben
son and wife to carry on his farm the
coming year.
n H. Varney has lost q nice colt.
o. L. ysrney and mother have re-
turned from visit to relatives In New
Hampshire.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
ROxBuRY.

The cold snap is boon to those hav-
ing birch cut in the woods that must be
brought out, the roads are well frozen
up and will probably last until the birch
is all out.
Frank Reed and family spent Sunday
with Mr.. Reeds mother, aunt Hannah
Reed, who is poorly with bad cold or
the grippe.
Old Boress was out Monday and Tues
day and had fun with the new snow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23

Ask your Grocer oday 10 show You q package
Of GRAfN-O. the new food drink that takes The
place Of coffee. The children may drink Il with
out injury rs we'll as the adult. All who try n
Ike IL GRAIS.O has that rich seal brown OF
Mocha or Java, but Il Ia made from pure grains
and the most delicate stomach receives it without
Distress. Ia the price Of coffee. l5c. and IS cts
per package. Sold by nil grocers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
BROWNEiElD,

Mrs. Eaton has moved into DR.. Fitch's
vacant tenement.
Mr.. A. Bennett has moved into one OF
Mr.. Albert Blake's houses.
Mr.. Wendell OF West Baldwin has
moved in to one Of Mrs. Julia Beans
rents.
DIR. Carroll has rented a part Of Mrs.
Julia Beans house.
DIR. Gatchell has gone into practice
again at his old stand much to the salts
faction Of his many friends.
We are sorry to learn that Mr.. Daniels
after visiting some Of the noted places In
Oxford County, arrived at the beautiful
county buildings with the Intention OF
spending one night, but 1t seems instead
Of peaceful sleep he was like Daniel
of old, cast into a lions den, just be
cause he would not pay % cents for his
head. Is he to blame?
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
NORTH PANS.

Some sixty members Of franklin
Grange visited West Paris Grange March
18th and furnished fne literary pro-
gram, our grange furnishing the dinner.
Charles Kimball has got the contract
for carrying the mail for the next four
years, commencing July let, at CLEO per
year.
Henry Tuell has Just lost his best COW
by getting choked by her chain.
Dell Llttlehale has gone 70 packing
apples on Stearns Hill.
j. g. and p. A. Crawford and their
families are sick with the grippe.
West Paris Grange returns the visit Of
franklin Grange March 10th, and
furnishes the programme.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23


Gould's Academy opened u spring
term last Tuesday, with about thirty
students.
About forty teachers took the examin-
alton Saturday, held In the brick build
ing:
present. Invitations have been issued
by gentlemen, NJ. w. w. Hastings and
DIR. Hill for = whist party at Odeon
Hall next Tuesday evening.
Miss Florence Carter went to Aassa-
chusetts last week where she will remain
some time.
The w. c. r. u. meeting will be held
In the Universalist Chapel next Tuesday
p. n. and 4 special program Ii being
prepared In honor Of Neal Dow. Ii is
earnestly desired that . large number
be present.
The woman's Federation Club held a
"Gentleman's Evening" at Garland
Chapel Wednesday. Mr.. Snyder rend-
cred GOOD Bye Sweet Day" in bis
usual charming manner, while Mrs.
Gehring and Miss Lillian True kindly
assisted with several duets. Refresh
ments were served. Miss Annie Frye
presided at the chocolate table; Mrs.
John Philbrook at ice-cream, Mrs. Wiley,
with coffee, and Miss Purington at the
cake table. These tables were dainty
arranged, which added doubly to the
occasion. All felt the evening to have
been one Of the plessantest OF the
season.
Last Thursday z. NJ. the Ladies' Club
met with Mrs. Bunting. A large number
were present, and after the usual quota
tons, Mrs. DR.. True entertained with q
short talk on the administration, y
which led to brief discussion OF Cuban
sffairs. Mrs. Bunting then gave q most
Instructive talk upon the human body,
illustrating by charts showing different
sections OF the body. A vote Of thanks
was heartily given for her efforts.
Friday evening Mrs. Enoch Foster
entertained her many friends at the
Bethel House in honor of her son
Roberts birthday. The room was
tastefully decorated with plants and
flowers, giving q most home-like at.
mosphere to each guest. Dancing
seemed to be the main feature OF the
evening, while speeches In honor Of the
occasion caused much merriment. Mr.
Simpsons poem was enjoyed immensely
also no appreciation seemed lacking In
the one following by Mrs. Herrick. AL
departed with pleasant memories Of the
occasion.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
HIRAM.

On Monday evening, the drama entitl
ed "The Deacon" produced again al
Pythlan Hall, by talented list OF actors
and on Tuesday evening they produced
Il at Denmark to large audience with
equally good results.
Mrs. James j. Watson died In East
Hiram March 9th, of paralysis, aged sc
years.
Mr.. Thomas J. Watson is sick with
lung fever.
Miss ZIlpha Mcdonald has removed
from Brownfield to East Hiram, and
opened millinery shop In the shop va
Gated by Mrs. Isaac 8. Lowell.
DIR. Charles +. Wilson has been elect
ed superintendent of schools.
Mrs. Octayius Ridlon Is In poor health.
Mrs. Minot s. Brazier Ii very sick.
Geo. II. Goodwin has recovered from
his recent illness.
The Pythian SisterhOod Is holding
meetings on Saturday afternoon at X. p.
Hall.
Mr.. Fred Ward of Baldwin has COM
meuced q course OF religious meetings
on Hiram Hill, community hitherto
much neglected.
Misses Blanche and Flossie Spring are
attending Fryeburg Academy.
Mr.. Moses Wentworth, OF Denmark,
was In town Thursday.
Very many Of our citizens have been
sick with colds for the past week.
On Wednesday, the 18th, the Their
mometer registered Is below zero.
The Knights Of Pythias this Friday
evening 70 to Kezar Falls to present the
drama entitled ssThe Deacon" Il being
their fourth performance, with good re-
suits.
Mr.. Thomas J. Watson IL sick with
lung fever.
The tramp nuisance etill continues nm
abated. Some lis having infested Hiram
In 1895 against o. In 1895. We wish our
lawmakers would deal vigorously With
these useless dr0nes.
Or. C. E.Wilson Of E. Hiram b selected
q superintendent Of schools
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
IOckE,S MILLS.

Dana Bartlett and wife Of Bethel Wis
tied ut Joseph Bsrnett's one day last
week.
Dana Grant has been quite sick.
James Croker and family have al
been sick.
Amos Bucks folks recently lost little
child. He and wife are both sick.
Mrs. Annie Stowell and baby are sick
and Mrs. Young had TO return home I'd
care for them.
It Is reported that Mrs. George Water
house has pneumonia.
Fannie Goodwin went TO work for
Charles Ayers folks, who are all sick,
until they could get other help.
Rev. J. II. Bounds went TO kimball
Hill, In Bethel, to attend the funeral Of
a Mr.. MayConnel Sunday the 18th.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
WEST SUMMER.

Our village has met with severe loss
Ia the death Of Miss Clara A. Bates. She
was held In universal esteem, having the
love and good will Of old and young.
She WAS willing, cheerful and efficient
worker In church and society. She was
graduated from Hebron, class OF o.
representatives Of her class being present
at the funeral. Flowers, the gifts Of
class and loving friends, profusely
decorated pulpit and casket. Funeral
services were held In the Universalisi
church, at noon, Friday, the 10Th,
large congregation In attendance. Rev
Edwin w. Pierce conducted the services
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
HEBRON.

llrs. C. E. Harden, who has been
sp< nding few weeks with her husband,
got home Monday.
Many are still more or less sick with
the grippe.
Miss Phebe Merrill Is very sick.
The disease must run out soon Tor
want Of victims.
The academy school closes Friday.
Thsrs viii be prize speaking In the even
ing,
Irs. j. d. Sturtsvant got home from
Aul'efn Tuesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
EAST SUMNER.

The Baptist quarterly meeting was
held Mt the Baptist church on Wedhes-
day and Thursday OF last week. The
meetings were interesting, but owing To
bad roads and weather the attendance
was not large.
A parry with wood saws surprised Rev.
Mr.. Miller one day by saving up his
woodpile. Such surprises can be borne
without crying or swearing and Brother
Miller did neither, but evidently appre-
ciated the joke.
Several Odd Fellows OF the place by
invitation visited Pennacook Lodge at
Rumford Falls on Tuesday evening and
witnessed their fine degree team 10 LIS
work. The work was very impressive
and the courtesy and hospitality shown
the visitors was unbounded. The visit.
ors were brought back by special train
after the services.
The grange entertainment, owing to
bsd weather, has been twice postponed.
The town Of Hartford has offered u
reward OF $500 for the conviction OF the
party that fired Albert Simpsons build
fnVs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
OlxFleLo CENTRE.

The last three days have been cold
and windy, but business Is good and
every body Ia busy.
Rev. NJ. Holman and wife Of West
Charleston, VT, have been In town for q
few days visiting old friends and rels.
tives. They came to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Holman's mother which occurred
on Sunday, the 18th inst, attended by
Rev. Mr.. Weber OF Rumford Falls.
Chas. Durrell's birch mill Il running
to It's full capacity.
At the town meeting March 18th II
was voted % TO " not to change the
place Of voting.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
EAST PERU.

Mr.. Wood has removed from NJ. Halls
TO Marshall Carver's farm In Dixield.
farm.
John Luddeu has moved onto the farm
he bought Of N. Hall.
A. b. Griffith was In Lewiston last
week and snapped horses.
Hart Oldham mas been sick with the
grippe but Is getting better uox.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
FRye6URG CENTRE.

DR.. Perry Is at home for the winter.
Hal GRAY injured his ear by running a
stick into IL.
Joseph johnson has leased the old
Page place.
Charles johnson will take charge Of
theTpoor farm this year.
Ed Pray and Walter Benson will car
~ on +. n. Frye's sugar orchard this
spring.
Elden McAllister has moved to Nor
way.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23

Pursuant to license from the Honorable
Judge Of Probate for the County Of Oxford,
shall sell ut public auction, on the premises, on
Wednesday the slst day Of April, A. D. 1887.
The Homestead Farm Of Elbridge u. Hi6eld
known ~ the ChAs. C.. Bryant place. Also a
same tine and place lot OF farming tools. In,
Guiding two moving Machines, HorBe Rake,
Flows, Harrows, Cuitfvators. &c.
Sale positive. terms made known at time Of
ELMER o. MILErr, Guardian.
South Paris, March Is. 1897.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
Th.re ia /. Cl.ss OF People

Who are injured by the use Of coffee. Recent,
there has been placed In all the grocery stores
new preparation called GRAND. male OF pun
grains. that takes the place Of coffee. The mos
delicate stomach receives Il without distress. an,
but few can tell it from coffee. IL does not COS
over Ia a. much. Children may drink II Will
great benefit. l5cts and 2scts. per package
Try it. Ask for GRAIS-O.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23

Ely's Cream Balm.
Hindercorns-
Royal Baking Powder.
Appointments Of Administrator.
Appointment OF Executor.
Probate Notices
Notice OF Assignee Of his Appointment.
Notice OF Petition for Discharge.
our New Spring 6cosis.
We Have no Agents.
Messengers Notice.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-03-23
WEST PERU.

Last week j. A. Arnold had the largest
car of corn ever set off on this side
track. IL contained 9S5 bushels.
Everybody is sick with the grippe
around town.
There is quite talk over horse trot,
in which one of our townsmen had q
horse. at Rumford Falls, few days ago.
The Rumford Falls and Peru stories do
not agree very well.
c. Z. Knox has quite fast horse and
he Is thinking Of selling him. Here IL 8
chance for somebody to get a good horse
cheap.