Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-08-16
Mrs. Lasselle Of Boston Il visiting her
brother, 8. C. Ordway.

Mrs. LAsselle Of Boston Il visiting he,
brother, 5. C. 0rdway.
Mrs. ID. W. Allen Of Ab,a xton, Mass.
IL visiting at c. NJ. Titcoma's.
L. f. Pulsifer Is in Boston this week,
after his winter stock OF goods.
Miss Kellogg Of CRANKY, Mass, Il Wis.
ting Miss Mabel G. Hathaway.
Miss Jessie Swift Of Lewiston was with
Mrs. e. A. Record over Sunday.
Mrs. A. 4. Townsend Is visiting her
sister, Mrs. u. w. Oldham, in West
Peru.
Mrs. Arthur Hall Of Buckfi field IL visit
ing her friend, Miss Gertrude Hall, for q
few days.
Charles 4. Hammond, formerly tele-
graph operator at this station, was In
town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Stanley and Mr.
aud Mrs. c. w. Bowker spent Sunday at
The Auburn Hatchery.
There will be no services at the NJ. f..
church next sunday, on account OF the
Poland campmeeting.
Geo. A. Wilson, Jr., and Charles 5.
Stuart spent several days fishing last
week in the Wild River region.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shaw and Miss
Annie Shaw OF Portland came Saturday
sud Joined VIM. NJ. Shaw and family at
Camp 0wsley, Harrison.
Mr.. snd Mrs. Walter Dennison Of
West Paris have been making a short
stay with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
h. Stuart, In their new home on Western
Avenue.
Miss Alice Davis returned with her
uncle, Charles Jordan, TO Newton, Mass,
for visit OF month or more. Miss
Grace A. Thsyer of Paris Hill takes her
place In the post Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren SWEET returned
10 their home in Dorchester Monday
morning, leaving their son Gilbert for
few weeks stay With his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Nichols.
George w. Cook and W. II. Cook have
the burnt district in Bath, and are there
al work. They also expect to secure
more Of the building work in the burnt
district.
The Congregational Sunday School
will 20 on picnic to Gibson's Grove
Tuesday II fair, IL not Thursday. Fare
for round trip, % cents-l5 cents on the
steamer, 5 cents on the car. Take the
: : - car.
The Briggs-Fsrrar-Record Allied
shows will appear At the circus grounds
on Pine Street, East Branch Friday
Aug. -, at O'Clock. The
shows Include menagerie, aquarium
aud circus. Street parade at II !: 30 AN
Admission : cents. For further par
,iculsrs, go 20 the show.
Corp Nathan A. Chase, who has been
IN Letter Hospital at Chicksmauga with
typhoid fever. was recovering and WAS
about ready 20 come home on furlnugh,
when he broke out with the measles, and
- IN have tn wait few days longer To
pet over the new disease. He feels nice
v aud /, Is not anticipated that he will
be kept In long.
Capt. III. Y. Bolster has sold the lot
% Market Square on which his store
vas burned some months since, 10 Silss
p. Maxim, for 81. 900. Mr.. Maxim plans
20 put up on the lot wooden block with
steel front. two stories high, 10 feet
front. two stores on the first door, on
he second floor offices In front and per-
laps tenement In the resr. He intends
% put up the building and close II in
his fall, so - TO work on the interior
turing the winter.
Some members Of family living near
he sled factory sat on their piazzs until
ate one evening last week, and just as
hey were about 10 go into the house
he attention OF one OF them was attract
d bv peculiar sound. They listened
ntentlv, and In the midst Of the stiffness
q the night they heard what thew unan-
mouslv decided was somebody drilling
he safe In the sled factory Office. They
,tole quietly up under the Office win
lows: there was no sentinel posted out
,ids, no glimmer inside, bat still the
sound continued. Then they started an
and discovered the source
Il the trouble. There had been q light
shower earlier in the evening, and the
"trip from the roof was pattering on a
little piece of tin.