Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-04-18
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eN0t 9N0W'NF 1885,
william Butterfield and wife gave .
social dance to their many friends 1t
their home on the Mountain road last
Monday evening. About sixty avalled
themselves of their hos pitality and had .
very fine time away into the small hours.
Among the guests were quite number
OF old people, and To have seen them
step out Hull's Victory and DEVILS
Dream would have warmed the cookies
Of your heart. Gilpatrick's Orchestra
furnished the music.
Mrs. james 8. Hunt has been confined
To her bed for the past four weeks with
the grippe.
Mr.. Albert Davis OF Boston, who Wis
tied here q short time ago, and had such
good luck fishing, returned here the past
week In company with E. II. Dtci inson
~ Boston and A. N. Lyceet OF Magnolia,
Mass, and spent q day fishing on Pleas
ant Pond, carrying back with them l07
pickerei, averaging about 3 pounds-the
largest OF their catch being pounds,
ounces.
Harry La Marrs Comedy Company
gave good entertainment st Town Hall
Monday evening 10 rather poor house.
IL the roads had been better more would
have been out. They will play return
engagement here soon.
IN. Adams and Thomas Harmon are
both very sick at their homes.
The selectmen will be in session NJ
the town hall Saturday, April I'D, at
p. NJ, to give hearing on the petition
Of J. Merrill Lord, for the privilege Of
locating poles and stringing wires In the
streets and highways Of this town.
John Grsif,m and family have return.
ed to their home on Church Street, after
sn absence OF two years, ~ managers OF
the Baldwin town farm.
One lone wagon has been seen on the
streets the past week.
The regular meeting OF the w. c. T.
L. was postponed on account OF the
storm and bad condition Of the road.
A special town meeting was called
last Wednesday afternoon at , Y. N, 10
draw \ traverse jurymsn, and 10 ses
what action should be taken on the 10.
eating Of the building for the storing OF
the snow rollers and road machine. After
the reading Of the warrant j. X. Hill
vas elected moderator. Alvin +. Perkins
was drawn luryman. On the articl,
about the shed IL was voted 70 take the
Living X. Lane 10, on Main Street. that
the town hid In for taxes number OF
years ago.
Mr.. George Smith and daughter o,
Denmark left this depot last Thursday
for Sau Bernardino, Cal, where Mrs
smith has been since January for hel
health. 4 large number OF their friends
gathered To bid them godspeed.
Mrs. Elmer weymsn aud Mrs. james
Fessenden OF Hiram are visiting Mr.
aud Mrs. Charles fessendeu.
Smith Grey has returned home, aftel
nearly 3 years absence, having beer
superintendent Of = gang Of stone work
ers, employed by Ellis & Boswell, wbt
had large contract At Bennington, VT
High sheriff Atkinson Of Carroll
County, y. H., was In town looking ~
evidence on a robbery case, Wednesday
The following Is the Hat OF guests reg
istered a, the New liberty Hotel thi
week Albert W. Davis, T.. II. Dickin
son, A. NJ. Lyceett, G.. w. Campbell, j
A Sutherland, X. G. Jordan. Boston
John l.. Brown, l.. W. Jack, Portland
&. f.. Vending. Hiram; Harry la MARI
Billy Clark, Willis Turner, Bert Shaw
Leo Hanson, Virgie Daley, comedy com
psnv.
The smell OF paint Is Ia the air, als'
that OF whitewash.