Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-07-11
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Webster Chute of Casco has loaded
another car with 3O0, 600 hoops and ship-
ped away, making In all about 100000
this season.
Rev. C. +. Sargent had q service for
the children ut the Congregational
church last Sunday, at which he preach
ed an especially prepared sermon.
Chas. Hill 10 shipping sawdust to East
Boston to be used for smoking herring.
Prof. o. A. Morton Of Bar Harbor has
been spending part Of his vacation
here. Mr.. Morton was formerly resi-
dent OF this town, having held the Office
OF lst selcctmsn, also superintendent OF
schools. He taught the high school at
the Centre for q number OF terms.
Road Commissioner Seavey has fnish-
ed all work upon the roads until after
haying.
Charles Harmon and wife are 1t
Thomaston, where Mr.. Harmon Ii en-
ployed by the n. c. r. r. Co.
Little Freddy Grouse, son Of Mrs. u.
l.. Grouse OF washburn, who fell and In
iured his knee few weeks since, 10 able
70 be about.
The Library Association repeated their
entertainment Of Mrs. Jarley's Wax
Works, at the Town Hall last Saturday
night. They were assisted by Miss
Susan Walker Of Fryeburg. II was .
success financially.
A number Of the schools at the close
OF the summer term, varied their enter
tainment by having q picnic. Miss Mary
Griggs, 1t District No. o, had . picnic
and In the evening . social gathering OF
scholars and friends ct her home. Miss
Susie Leavitt of District No. 4, had one
for her scholars and friends In the grove
near the school house, which all enjoyed.
The high school pupils, Mr.. Frank
Marston, teacher, had . days outing by
climbing Burnt Meadow Mountain.
We are informed that Mr.. Byron
Barden has bought the farm occupied
by the late Nancy Parry on Dug-away.
Frost again struck here Friday night
and In some localities did consider-
able damage.
We have been informed that Mr..
samuel Durgin, keeper Of the poor farm,
has purchased the set Of buildings on
Main Street, belonging to Mrs. Emma
Clay Of Windham. Price said TO have
been given, $4,000.
The changing Of the time Of the arrival
of the last mall from 20 TO 3:0l p. NJ,
ID greatly appreciated by our citizens.
Fred Bradbury has just received for
his barber shop an up-to date chair.
When you are stretched out 10 II and
Fred IL lsthering your under Jaw, you
feel a. II some one had died and left you
q brewery.
Mrs. VIM. Stickney and Miss Belle
Stlckney have arrived at their home for
the season.
John GRAHAM and wife have returned
from their visit to Ipswich, Mass.
Mr.. Edward Philbrook, who was
kicked In the face by horse q short
time since, IL out and about.
The great and glorious Fourth was
celebrated here In very mild manner.
About O'Clock In the morning the band
rode through the village, rendering
selections and at sunrise the church bell
Was rung. A great many went out OF
town, and those that stopped At home
tried to keep cool and cussed the heat.
Once In while the sound Of . cannon
cracker would come rolling along like
the crack Of doom. The days celebration
ended with Q small thunder shower.
The Misses Carrie and Viola johnson
and Miss Blanche Gerald Of Wsltham,
Mass, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Almon
+. johnson.
More rain would not be . bad idea,
but It IL as well not to look q gift horse
In the mouth and the crops are looking
well with the amount of wet weather We
have had.
Our guidebosrds are again getting
into sad condition and II would be
pious Idea to touch them up. Some are
10 snch condition that you cannot tell II
thew point to Jerusalem or Jericho.
97e In the shade IL the highest the
thermometer has registered 80 far.
Mr.. Henry Merrineld has moved bis
family to South Acton, Mass, where he
has purchased farm.
The section men are going over their
length Of line, repairing all fences and
In some places rebuilding.
The following are registered at the
New liberty Hotel: E. r. Perkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. /. Locke, J. II. Barnes,
Portland; g. p. Gordon, Fryeburg; W.
n. Rhodes, Cold Water, Mich; j. b.
Bean, W. A. Leighton, r. Barker, 8. T.
Chandler and wife, Boston, Nass- w.
A. Fessenden, A. Frost, Bridgton; +. 2.
Stacey, Kexar Falls; Mr.. and Mrs. W.
a No.