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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25


Born in Lowell, Oct. Il, to the wife OF
J. Walter Fox, q son.
Mr.. A. G. Woodsum Of Mechanic Falls
has been through this section fitting
people with glasses.
Nelson Hutchins and Leslie Stearns
have been at home on visit from Rock
land, Mass.
Married. In Lowell, Oct. IS, by Rev. c.
5. Young. Mr.. Fred c. Davis Of Frye
burg and Miss Alice Jewett.
Mr.. T. l.. Pottle is moving his goods 10
his new home 10 Otisfield.
Miss Mary X. Stearns Is at home from
the mountains where she has been dur
ing the summer.
Mrs. Salmon MeKeen has been on q
two weeks visit to Norway and Mr.. Nc
Keen has been there few days.
Mrs. c. G. Andrews Of South Paris Is
visiting here, having been few weeks
with Mrs. G. r. Hamblen Of Bridgt0n.
A pound party was given at the town
house on Friday evening, for the benefit
Of Mr.. Oldin NcAllister, whose wife has
been sick long time.
A few days since, Harry Ring, con Of
Mr.. Grafton Ring. WAS taken 70 the
Maine General Hospital by DIR. N0yef,
for treatment for hernia. The operation
was successful and at last accounts he
was doing well. Friends about town
contributed over 80 towards his ex-
penses.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
STATE OF MAINE.

COUNTY or OXFORD. SIS:
Board OF County Commissioners, Sept. session
lssss held by adjournment Oct. Is, lSe.
UPON the foregoing petition, satisfactory
evidence having been received that the petition
ers are responsible. and that inquiry Into the
merit. Of their application Is expedient IT n
ORDERED. that the County Commissioners meet
nj the Hotel Rumford at Rumford Falls In sails
County on the s5th day Of Nov. ISIS. next Mt nine
Of the clock. A. NJ. and thence proceed 20 view the
route mentioned In said petition, Immediately
after which view. n hearing OF the parties and
their witnesses will be had at some convenient
place In the vicinity. and such other measures
taken In the premises a. the Com mtssioners shal
Judge proper. And II IL further ORDERED, thai
notice Of the time, place and purpose ofthc Com
missioner meeting aforesaid be given 10 nj
persons and corporations interested, by causing
attested copies OF said petition AMI Of this order
thereon 10 be served upon the Clerk OF the Towr
OF Rumford In said County. and slso posted up II
three public places In said town And
published three weeks successfully In the Oxfort
Democrat Newspaper printed at Paris In sail
County OF oxford, the nrst OF said publ
cations, and each Of the other notices, 4
be made. served and posted, nj least thirty
days before said time OF meeting. % the end tina
all persons and corporations may then and Their
appear and show cause. II any they have. WHY
the prayer Of said petitioners should not b
granted.
ARTIST CHARLES y. WHITMAN. Clerk.
A truc copy Of said Petition and Order o
ATTEST :~CHARLEs 2. WHITMAN. Clerk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
NORTH RuCkF,ElO.

Id. Fuller has bought Mrs. Aoois
Farrar's stand.
Mrs. Dora Cobb has returned to bel
home In Boston.
Harry NJ. Hesld, N. D., from Rumford
Falls, and Gertrude Carey OF salem
Mass. are guests Of j. c. Head TIL;
week.
Fred Harlow and Clint Mason are tho
champion bird hunters In our place.
Henry Wheeler has traded for 5. b
Damon's farm. We understand he Is u
hsye the place for their maintenance.
A. C.. Pearson and wife were At Liver
more Falls over Sunday, the 10th.
rreeland Damon Ia building IN lex
house. A Mr.. Allen from Turner Il
helping him.
Assph Churchill has been quite siei
but is better now.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
STOW.

Mrs. Annie Remission visited her sister
a few days last week while her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Barrows, spent few days
with party Of friends that were stop
ping at the "Brickett House." One OF tht
party had the luck Of killing good siz
ed deer.
Several from this place attended the
circle entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter
Walker, Oct. Is. About one hundred
and thirty took supper and 1t was quite
late before the music stopped and they
went home saying they had had lovely
time.
The seven months old child Of Mr..
and Mrs. William johnson OF Msssa
chusetts, was brought here for burial
Oct. 18th. Prayers were held at the
home of Mr.. Fiheld, Mr.. Bragg ofilclat
ing
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
WILSON'S MILLS.

Calvin Fox has moved his family
home. They have been at work FOL
Percy Ripley through the summer.
The Misses Minnie aud Lena Olson are
al home on vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Pickett came dowr
from Camp in Meadows Oct. 18th, ths
camp being closed for the season.
W. III. stiles Of South Paris has beer
up on visit to his sister, Mrs. j. W
Clark.
Bean & whitcomb's crew Of Dummel
STAYED al Flint's hotel Thursday night
They were on their way TO the kenne
bsgo region
The road leading 20 the bridge on tn
west side Of the river Is being built D!
the residents OF thst side.
First snow Of the season Oct. 10TH.
Deer hunting here Is mostly fsilar'
this season.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
HEBRON,

Rev. Mr.. Roberts Of Paris Hill preach
ed here Sunday.
On Saturday, Rev. s. D. Richardson
went to Buckfield to attend the funeral
Of Miss Glover, and on Tuesday he at
tended the funeral of Miss Martins Foster
Miss Foster had been an invalid for sew.
eral years and died very suddenly Sun
day afternoon.
Miss Grace Bumpus came home for
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Harriet LeBaron Dexter OF Mat
tapoisett, Mass, Is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Martha LsBsron, at Joseph Hibbs'.
Mrs. Stetson Of West Sumner Is stop.
ping with her daughter, Mrs. Moody, at
the old home.
At the annual Harvest Home Lecture,
Tuesday evening, 1913 were taken and a
very pleasant evening spent. The festi-
val WAS inaugursted by Rev. c. K.
Harden during his pastOrate here and
has been continued successfully each
wear since.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
NEWRv.

Walter Foster Is the champion apple
raiser In this section, having picked
from his orchard 225 barrels, nearly all
of them bald wins. He has sold them at
good price to Cummings Of Norway.
j. S. Alien has sold his to the same man.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Clifford Littlehsle are
visiting friends In Phillips.
The work Is progressing finely on Mr..
Small's house. When completed 1t will
be very imposing edifice.
j. 8. Allen had the good luck to shoot
a pair of wild ducks few days ago. Very
fine they were, as those who dined of
them can testify.
o. z. Baker, who came from Methuen,
Mass, to attend his fathers funeral, has
not yet returned.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
To the Honorable Board OF County Comm

To the Honorable Board OF County Commits
siouers for the County Of oxford:
We, the undersigned Inhabitants and owners
OF cultivated land In Rumfori. In the County OF
Oxford, respectfully represent that public con
venlencc requires the laying out OF two town
ways In that portion of said town OF Rum ford
known as Virginia, and descrfbed as follows
frst. commencing on the westerly side OF the
highway leading from the old kufus Virgin
homestead 10 East Rumford ne point near
where said highway crosses the outlet OF the
small pond westerly OF Albert Virgins barn
thence In the rear OF said barn and past the
dwelling houses OF Wilder kimball, Willis Hem
mingway and Ella Brown. across Virgin Street
so called, distance OF forty rods more or lcss u
q point Just beyond the dwelling house OF one
W. y. Witham. Second, commencing at or near
the dwelling house OF one l.. l.. Davis. thence
eastcriy by Virgin Street, 80 called, past the
dwelling house OF J. 4. stephens, TO the county
road leading from Rumford Falls 10 Virgin and
East Rumford.
Your petitioners further aleee that they have
petitioned the seicctmen OF the said town Of
Run ford, n provided by law, 10 lay out the said
town ways, above described. but the said Select
men OF said town have unreasonsbly negiecfes
and refused 70 lay out sAih ways and stu neglect
and refuse 80 ~ do.
wherefore your petitioners appeal 10 your
Honorable Board and pray that after due notice
view and hearing. your Honorable Board VII
proceed 10 lay out the said two town ways In nc
coriance with the provisions OF law.
Dated t Rumford. Ne, sept. 9Th. A. ID. lse
JOHN r. BENNETT, and others
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
WEST SUMNER.


Frank McAllister with his family are
at his mothers. He Is In very poor
health.
Mrs. Geo. II. Packard has heliotrope
which Is over seven feet tall and three
feet wide. Ii runs up on trellis and
looks mass of flowers aud foliage.
LenDie =. Merrill Is buying apples for
Roche & Co. OF Lewiston.
Our new merchant has arrived to-day.
Thursday. He will occupy the Coburn
store so-called.
j. Abbott Is In Lewiston this week
looking after his rents there.
Wesley Briggs has been doing con-
siderable repairs on his house Of late.
Young i Packard have contracted fol-
one hundred thousand feet OF rock maple
10 be delivered at Buckfield the coming
| winter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
A CLEVER TRICK.

1t certainly looks like 1t, but there Ia
really no trick about 1t. Anybody can
try It who has Lame Back and Weak
kidneys, Malaria or nervous troubles.
We mean he can cure himself right away
by taking Electric Bitters. This medi-
cine tones up the whole system, acts %
q stimulant to Liver and Kidneys, Is .
blood purifier and nerve tonic. It cures
Constipation, Headache, Painting Spells,
Sleeplessness and Melancholy. IL is
purely vegetable, . mild laxative, and
restores the system to its natural vigor.
Try Electric Bitters and be convinced
that they are miracle worker. Every
bottle guaranteed. Only Soc. bottle at
Shurtleff's Drug Store.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
STATE OF MAINE.

COUNTY OF OXFORD. IS:
Board OF County Commissioners, Sept session
isss; held by adjournment Oct. II, lEs.
UPON the foregoing petition. satisfactory evil
dence having been received that the petitioner
are responsible. and that inquiry Into the merits
OF their application u expedient, 1T II ORDERED
that the County Commissioners meet at the Hole
gumford, at Rumford Falls, In said County on the
3lth day OF Nov. 1885, next at Of the clock, A. ~.
| and thence proceed 10 view the route mentioned
| In sAid petition; Immediately after which view
| q hearing Of the parties and their witness
e. will be had nc some convenient place In the VI
clnity and such other measures taken In the
premises ms the Commissioners shall judge prop
err And IL IL further ORDERED, that notice 81
the time, place and purpose Of the Commissioners
meeting aforesaid be given 70 al persons and cor
porations Interested. by causing attested copies
OF said petition and Of this or'icr thereon to be
served upon the clerk OF the town o.
| Rumford In said County, and also postef
up In three public places In said town
| and published three weeks successfully In tn
| Oxfori Democrat, n newspaper printed nj ran
| In said County Of Oxford, the first OF sal
publications. and each OF the other notices, ~ b,
| made, served and posted, mt least thirty days be
| fore said time Of meeting, to the end that al
persons and corporations may then and Their
| appear and shew cause. u any they have, wh>
the prayer Of said petitioners should not ID
| granted.
ATTEST 2. WHITMAN, Clerk.
A true copy Of said petition AMI order OF cour
| thereon.
ATTEST Y. WHITMAN. Clerk.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
NORTH PARIS.

Mrs. Mary Sewsll Of Sumner visited at
Frank Gowell's and NJ. 5. Bubier's last
week.
II. W. Dunhsm's new house IL well
along on the outside. =.
Mrs. LaurS Chase il working AZ South
Paris for Rev. r. J. Rsmsdell.
Mr.. snd Mrs. W. +. Curtis went To
Peru Oct. 18th. returning the lS,h.
Miss Anna Heath Is visiting Mrs
Disntha Fuller.
Fred Durham and A. ID. Littlehile are
in New Hampshire packing apples for
|. Libby & Co. OF Portland.
c. II. Lsne packed A. ID. Andrews
apples last week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
EAST BaowNFlELo.

Mrs. Henry Griggs is visiting her son
at Falmouth FOreside.
Mrs. 4. A. G. Stickney, who went to
Cambridge for the winter, returned home
this week on account Of slight illness.
Miss Mary w. Griggs is attending
Grsy's Business College In Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lord have baby
girl born Oct. l6.
The ladies' circle met with Mrs. John
Hodsdon, last Wednesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
FARM AND STOCK AT AUCTION.

FARM AND STOCK At AUCTION.
G. G. Whitman will sell at auction on
Thursday, Nov. Sd, his farm, known as
the Bates farm, on the road between
Paris Hill aud West Sumner. Also the
stock, farming tools, and some house
hold goods. A list of the property to be
sold will be found In an advertisement
In another place.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
MASON.

Nell McLsin has crew Of men In the
woods. Jim Crosi OF Oxford Is cook
ing for him.
A Mr.. Charles from Waterford Is
hauling wood for Arthur Morrill,. Also
Rufus Morrill, and York are hauling
wood for Arthur Morrill, instead OF
Ernest, as WAS written last week.
Douglas Cushing and Jim Uholman
went TO Gilead last Saturday.
George westleigh Is putting in new
aqueduct.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
ANQQXER.

The dwelling house Of George p
Thomas at Andover was consumed BY
fire at o'clock Monday night. By per.
sistent effort the stable was saved. Had
this burned, the whole Of Maple Street
must have been wiped out, as the WIND
was In that direction. Most Of the
foundation was saved. Loss $500
The buildings were nearly covered BY
insurance. The fire department did
most effective work.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
RoxeURv

Died, Oct. 18th, Mrs. 8. II. Locke,
aged S. years. She had suffered much
from tumors, having had four removed
ut different times; the nth caused her
death by blood poisoning. She leaves .
husband and one daughter and large
circle Of relatives 70 mourn her loss. She
WAS beloved and respected BY al who
knew her, ever forgetful Of self and
reaching out to be blessing 70 others.
"when the chief shepherd shall appear
she shAll recelve Q crown Of glory that
fadseh not away" The kindne1s q the
nelGhbofs NJ beyoad measure.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
eE1hEl,


Bethel vas we'll represented ct the
Oxford County Conference which
net With the Congregational church ct
East Sumner last Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Cross, widow OF the late Moses
T. Cross, was taken suddenly III last
Wednesday and her condition Ia critical.
T. b. Kendall Is building house on
Summer Street.
Maj. G. A. Hastings is making addi-
tions to his house and Judge Woodbury.
IL repairing his house.
The ladies of the n. K. society held
their annual harvest sale and supper 10
Pattee's Hall last Thursday evening. A
good sum was realized from the proceeds.
Mr.. Geo. II. Shirley, Of Brooklyn,
who spends his summers 10 Bethel, has
always manifested much interest 10 the
work of the w. C. 7. U. here, and has
recently donated o to the union to aid
them In the work. The ladies' appreciate
Mr.. Shirley's generosity and interest In
them.
The Union met last Tuesday at the
home Of Mrs. J. c. Billings.
Monday evening the ladies OF the
Rebekah Lodge served an oyster supper
at Odd Fellows Hall.
Monday evening an enthusiastic meet.
ing was held In Garland Chapel to make
plans for another year OF chorus work
Much interest was manifested, and Mr.
Chapman, who met the chorus, va:
much pleased with the interest shown
Mr.. Chas. Valentine, director Of last
year, most generously gave the chorus
the benefit OF his services, but the pro
longed applause showed how deeply hi.
kindness was appreciated. :.
DIR. Hayden Of Augusta has opened AZ
Office In Bethel. DIR. Hayden comes te
Bethel with most hattering prospects
He Is the son OF Rev. c. A. Hayden, who
IL fsvorably known here, and Is a grad
uate of Bates College and Bowdoin Med
ical School, and has also been connected
with = Boston hospital for three years
and assisted In examining recruits a
Augusta. He occupies the office former
" occupied by DR.. Bucknam, who re
moved recently to take up city practice
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
DENMARK

Mr.. A. III. Jones attended the grand
lodge of Odd Fellows at Watervilie the
18th inst.
Mr.. A. B. Ordway b painting thu
house of Mr.. Moxie In the east part Of
the town.
The harvest supper at Odd Fellows
Hall was largely attended.
While at service In the church last
Sabbath fire was discovered In the shaw
ings at the corner Of the church By Ar.
Gideon Ssnborn, who vas going BY, end
rave the alarm. Help was called non
the church and the flre was speedily az
tineuishsd without any damage. 4
hesvy wind was blowing q ~ TIM.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
WEST PARIS

The w. C. T. u. will serve an anti
quarian supper at Centennial Hall on
Friday evening, Oct. 18th. The supper
will be followed by singing, recitations,
and the farce, "A Little More Cider
Supper will be served from to Z 80 p
N. Entertainment to begin promptly
at s. Tickets for entertainment 10 cents
| supper 10 cents. II you want a good
supper and good laugh, come and help
Us along.
Mrs. Hattie Brooks OF Portland visit
ed at F. A. Young's last Sunday.
VI. S. Davis and wife visited friends
In Milton last week.
Mrs. +. W. Ford and Clyde have gone
to Portland where Mr.. Ford Is employed
In barber shop.
r. W. Brooks and wife Of Lewiston
are visiting at Levi Shedds.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
FIRE Ar ERxEaliRe

The house and barn owned and occu.
pied by Mrs. A. o. Frost, situated In the
lower part Of Fryeburg village, were
completely destroyed by fire at 3 O'Clock
Friday morning. The fire started In the
barn, the exact cause not yet being
known. The buildings were insured.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
lOCkE,S MILLS.

Ernest Herrick, who Is working at thu
station at West Paris, visited his parent:
here the other day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Herrick visited
at l.. p. Brysnt's last Wednesday.
Ina Bonney has gone to Portland where
her mother and sisters live.
Will Coolidge and family visited
relatives In Dixfield last week.
There was no school here last Friday
on account OF the teachers convention
Mr.. George aud wife are away on 4
visit. Mr.. and Mrs. Doughty are keep
ing house for them.
Charles Herrick has moved his family
into the house from which Mr.. Ryersor
lately moved.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
EAST WATERFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred knightly have q
little SOD, born the llth.
Ida Bumpus and Grace Pride spent
last week in Auburn.
Mrs. Stephen Merrill is working for
p. N. Haskell.
Mrs. ii. Angelina Sanderson has gone
to Massachusetts,. She will probably be
gone all winter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
6ROWNFI

Mrs. Ssphrona Meserve Is very sick.
Rev. Newton Clougb, who was serious
ly injured by falling from . tree, 10 slow
~ recovering.
Mr.. Thomas Seavey Is on the sick list,
and Mrs. Sherman Mcdonald.
Mu and Mrs. Ernest Frink Of Port
land visited friends 10 this village re
Gently.
Mr.. Joseph Colby, Of Denmark, was
in town Thursday.
Miss Ruth Miller IL stopping at Mr.. Z.
B. Beams.
Mrs. Smith, Of North Fryeburg, visit
ed her sister, Mrs. Burnell, Of this VII
laRe.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25

Miss n. NJ. Emery and Mrs. F. A
Luce Of Auburn, who are on carriage
drive through some parts OF Oxford
County, are now visiting their sister
Mrs. w. II. Farnhsm Of this place. Or
their way up they stayed over night at the
Andrews House," South Paris. Dur
Ing the night Mrs. Luce Was taken sud-
denly aud seriously i'll. DR.. Lsrrsbee,
formerly OF Auburn, was called In snd
after time relieved her. Mrs. Luc,
and her sister speak in the highest
terms Of DR.. Larrabee's skill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Lapham have re
turned from q weeks visit To Peru, Dix
field, Milton and Rumford Falls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25

Ask your Grocer to-day 10 show you package
Of GRAIN-O, The new food drink thet takes The
piace Of eoAee- Ths children may drink q With
CT isj.s{ :, Eea = the adsE Al No y =
1oelaoe Jsya, be- = = nad4 no1 p1rs exeinsy
- - noGl doNo1As seea4eA rcesfv0 4 vllAelt
= - 7. re 3 s s s::s = = : =
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
SINGLE COPIES.

Single Copies Of the Democrat are four cent?
each. They viii be mailed on receipts of price by
The pubnshcr- or for the convenience Of patrons
sinsle comics of OF each issue have been placed on
snle AZ me follovtnx places In the County:
South Paris. Ssurteyants Drug store.
Shurflef's Drug Store.
NORWAY, Moves Drug Store
stones Drug Store
Buckdeld. Alfred Cole, Postmaster.
Tryeburv. AZ. Lewis. Insurance once
Paris Hili. Mrs. Harlow, Post Once.
RrX ants Pond. II. J. Libby.
We fsrts. Samuel T. White
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
EAST BETHEL,

Mrs. A. NJ. Bean has returned home
to Washington.
Mrs. s. Z. Rich Of Berlin, n. II Is
stopping with her mother, Mrs. Z. Il.
Bean.
Mr.. Arthur Perry Of Boston Is In this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. c. Perry have sold
their home 10 this place TO Mr.. ID. w.
Cole and will soon move to Massachu-
setts
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Blue store.
Petition for New Road In Rumfori
Appeal on Location Of New Road IN knmioru-
Petition for pisconInuance Of Road In farf--
Eve Defects In the School Room.
Lowest Prices
Hay Pressing
Probate Notices
Notices Of appointment
Wanted
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
COMING EVENTS.

oct. a-ss.-oxford County Teachers Associs-
ton, south Paris.
Oct s.-Flag raising, Paris Grange, south
Paris
Nov l-Oxford Pomona TRANCE, Bolster'-
Mills.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
OXFORD.


The Oxford Division Of Sons OF
Temperance installed the following
officers:
George Hazen-W. p.
GeorXie Wardwell-W. A.
Annie Hayes-R- 8.
Ellen Harrfe-A. r 8.
Slbbte Hanscom-f. b.
g. j. Parrott-Treas.
Rev. G. d. Stanley-Chap.
VIM. Robinson-con.
Crystal DeAn-A. Con.
Edith Perkins-I.S.
Fred Smith-O. 8.
Albert 3. Parrott-P. r.
Mary Andrews has returned to Port
land.
George Hersey has gone TO Portland.
A case Of diphtheria II reported.
Harvest Sunday u to he observed ct
the II. E. church Oct. 23d.
Died, Oct. 20th, Nrs. Hannah Hefkins.
widow Of the late Harrison Feekins,
Ased q ysars.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
CANTON POINT

c. NJ. Holland and daughter visited
friends In Dixfield last week.
Dance at Union Hall Saturday even
ing.
Fred Berry has bought dog. He re-
Gently lost valuable one.
Ellis Delsno Is blowing for those who
wish.
Ephraim Childs Is in our place.
L. L. Daley has sold his upper farm
to Massachusetts, parties.
Miss Lois Magner was at home from
school over Sunday.
Willis Magner has finished work for b,
C.. Waite.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-10-25
A CAR LOAD OF LIME
Just in. Also car load OF cement.
A. w. WALKER & SON,
Dealers In Ice, Coal, Cement, Lime,
Hair, Brick, Sand, &c.
SOUTH PARIS, ME.

To the Honorable Board OF County Commits
sioners within and for the County Of oxford
The undersigned, Selectmen OF the town o
Paris. In said county. respectfully represent tina
common convenience and necessity do not re
Quire the further maintenance Of that part o.
the highway leading from the King four corner
over Number -Four Hill, 40 called, As lies between
the dwelling house on the ). c. Shaw farm IL
said Paris. easterly TO the point In said highway
where the road leading past the house OF NJ. A
Bessey southerly unitcs with said No. foui
Hin road.
They therefore pray that the same may b
discontinued.
Dated at Paris, this 81 day Of Oct. A. ID. lsss
II. n. BOLSTER, Selectmer
A. ID. ANDREWS, Of
FRANK BENNETT Paris.