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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23

D. D. r. L. MeIcher Of Andovef Will
Install The officers Of fnteruai Looee,
| X. Of p, Monday evening, Jan. Nd. !ne
servlcss which are publIc will b held 10
| 0rspee Hall q tie Pythisn Hall 70
undergoing repairs and VII NOT b con-
pleted.
The Grange installation paced Oh 10 .
very creditabls manner, Brother Roberts
Of Norway Grange rendering the SERVES
In . very impressive manner which
would b hard 70 equal.
The National Relief Corps, No. a..
met Thursday, Jan. 18th, and feeling
the interests Of A. II. whitman Post
should DO their nrst consideration, and
the welfare Of the old soldiers being
dear 70 their hearts, and knowing that
| two corps were creating feeling 10 the
post, they decided to dlsband and sur
render their charter, hoping that the
state CORPS will remain 90 active II the
work % they have been for the past
year, also wishing long lives and pros
perity to the boys In blue.
Lafayette Lodge, No. !, bcld an enter.
tainment 1t the school house Monday
evening. But before the programme ~!
half completed An accident happened
70 Zone OF the lamps which came very
near being serious. One Of the actors
belonging to LAMarr's show which
was here ut that time, promptly
extiuguished the fire, escaping with .
burned hand. Some Of the children's
hats were burned and other articles OF
wearing apparel. TIE entertainment
waa n aucceaa fuauCinlly.
c. X. Durham has gone to South
Paris 40 telegraph operator for th<
Grand Trunk Railroad.
Mrs. Annie Day and Mrs. J. l.. Bowkcl
went to West Paris Tuesday afternoon
to attend Ondward Rebekah Lodge in
stailatlon TO be held that evening
Mrs. Bowkef returned the next day
Mrs. Day u to remain for the week with
Mrs. Nathan Small.
Albert Bowler IL 1t home from Wes
Paris for few days.
/ Mrs. John Stephens Of Rumford Fall
L. stopping here With her husbands peo
pie.
The store Of Z. Andrews and Mari
Allen 10 open for business. The inside
has been newly painted and presents {
very clean appearance. Mr.. Andrews ]
having the large store house which
stands near the freight house fitted for I
grist mill, which he Il TO RON here.
Lumber IL being hauled IN the mil
owned by the Paris Manufacturing Co
and work will commence there ~ sooI
% there IL sufficient lumber hauled Ia.
i Mrs. Ursula COT 10 stopping at he
sisters, Mrs. Alice Coles.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Rogers, OF Stock
bridge, Mass, arrived In town recently
Mr.. Rogers stopped but few days, bu
Mrs.. Rogers 10 still hers with her PEG
lple.
Sullivan Estes has been on the sicl
list, but We are pleased 70 report hin
able to be out.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
ICE FISHING.

The Oxford County fishermen have By
this time become convinced-some Of
them TO their cost-thst fishing through
the ice in Oxford County IL unlawful
Petitions for the opening Of severs
ponds to ice fishing have been sent in "a
the State Fish and Game Commissioners
and a hearing Is announced az the Law
Office Of Hastings & Warren in Frye
burg, Tuesday, Jan. q, at 1880 A. NJ
IL Is understood that no natural trou,
water, or water now stocked with trout
or salmon, will be opened.
The Advertiser gives the following list
OF ponds which the commissioners have
been petitioned 70 open:
North. Norway.
Bird, Norway.
Moose, North Psris.
Mud, Paris.
Upper Stone. East stoneham.
Proctor, East Stoneham.
Bradley, East Stoneham.
Slab City, East Stoneham.
Burnt Land. Albany.
Kpeeland. Albany.
Indian, Greenwood
Horse Shoe, West Stoncham.
Pappoose. North Waterford
Five Kezars. Lowell and Stoneh m.
Dresser, Lowell
Harrington, Lowell
Hogan, Oxford.
Whitney, Oxford
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
ENOCA KNAPP

Enoch Knapp, aged about s. years,
died at his home in Mexico, Saturday,
the 18th inst. He was the son Of Nathan
Knapp, who was born In Spencer, Mass,
Dec. I'd, l7s4. His wife was Phebe,
daughter Of David and Dorcss (wheeler)
Fsrnum. he WAS prominent in obtain
ing the incorporation Of Mexico, and
was the first clerk, chosen In ISIS, and
continued TO hold that Office until March.
1923. Soon after that date he moved
from Mexico 20 Rumford Falls where he
engaged in farming and mill work, and
in connection with Rufus Virgin had
Just completed the canal conducting
water 70 the saw mill. When looking
which he Was standing, gave way pre-
cipitsting him into the water below,
where II not killed BY the fall, be was
drowned. This fstility occurred Oct.
4th, 1888. msy be mistaken, but think
his remains were not found until the
spring of 1884, then st Peterson's Rips
Enoch succeeded his father In the own
ership Of the farm and also worked much
In different mills at the falls. think
be WAS the first who sold 10 Mr. Petten-
gill, who made the earlier purchases OF
what Is now the power and landed estate
OF the Rumford Falls Power Co. After
disposing of his property At the falls, he
purchased the Simeon w. Putnam farm
on the west side OF Swift River in Mex
leo, and has occupied il since.
Mr.. Knapp WAS twice married, first
Eliza. daughter Of Elias and Eliza
(Adams) Bartlett. Second, Mrs. -
Andrews. He leaves one daughter. Mrs.
Helen Hatch, and one son, Preston. He
was brother 70 David Knapp whose
last years were spent Ia Norway, TO
Albion h, who lived many years In
Hanover 10 Hiram A. and 20 Byron L..
now a man Of local prominence in the
state Of Pennsylvania. These brothers
were radical Republicans, never need
ing information as TO when election day
came, or urging TO be present aud TO
vote. Enoch lived TO see his long hoped
for city at Rumford Falls-the great
water power utilized.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
THR OXFORD BRARS
THE polNos or TIE WEEK ~ Al
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.


Fnss Bsvsast Church, ~. b. A. nss9h
sunday School e Il II. Sab6a1h kvsning DeG
vics a 7:oo .. \. Prayer Needing wsdnssdal
Usissss.nss Church: sunday school svss,
sunday - II 4. ~
Thomas e. Stearns Of Cambridge
Mass, was In town last week 70 attend
the funeral OF Mrs- Edwin B. Stoarns-
Frank B. Hammond left Thursday fol
New York, where be will spend some
time with relatives.
o. Fl. Toothaker, who was principal Of
the academ, during the last spring term,
vas here last week calling on friends.
He is now principal OF the high school
at Antrim, N. H.
Mrs. 81. Il. Hammond 10 visiting heI
daughter, Mrs. F. E. Shorey, In Cor
ham, n. II.
The thermometer registered SIC In
the shade, on the north side OF the
buildings, In the middle OF the day Fri
day.
b. r. Cummings has sold his pine lot,
on the old South Paris road near the
Chs ndler tomb, to the South Paris Lum.
Der Co. The lot has . heavy growth Of
pine.
Mr.. and Mrs. william H. Atwood OF
Buckfield visited relatives here last week
DR.. M. N. Houghton, who Is In poor
health, IL spending the winter 10 Boston,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B. Shaw visited In
Auburn few days last week.
The ladies Of the Universslist circle
are invited TO meet with Mrs. Leslie
Newell Monday evening at Z O'Clock
As there are some important topics to
be discussed, IL Is desired that rs many
meet a. possible.
The universxlist Circle will meet al
the hail next Friday evening. Supper
St s O'Clock as usual, followed by Z
promenade. Prices as usual.
Arthur S. Hall 10 TO teach Saturday
afternoon dancing school for beginners
The Baptist Circle served an excellent
supper At the hall Friday evening, AND
later an entertainment vas given OF val
songs by a chorus, with solos bv Miss
Fay and Rev. Mr.. Robert, and recits
tons by Frank l.. Stxrbird, and .
socisble followed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23

~
OR Jsuuary thsw pesms p n viii
uss making eo1hs people anxious sbou
losing the alsdding, and others glad OF
account Of Water.
Nm. :. A. Morgan q Rsadasld, Ne.
has bsen visiting her cousin, Mn. b. B
Tuell.
NJ. Psriey wyman has moved iron
the b. Curtis house into the =. X. Cum
mings hOuSe.
Mfs. Jas. L Bowker Of Bryant's Pont
visited her son, ". r. Bowker, the pas
week.
Oar wood rim factory which hes besl
obliged 70 shut down Friday on account
Of IN accident TO the engine, (which vii
take day or % TO repair.
IF. Lspham Of Lltchheld, Me-, VA
Ia eur village Tor . short time recently
Mr. Lspham 10 brother Of the late "
B. Lapham and WAS . member Of tn
tn Maine Battery In the civil war.
The sick people here, among whom
are Mrs.. W. r. Carr, Mrs. W. b. Emery
and W. G. Mooney, are slowly recover
Ing.
Mr.. W. Il. Berry, wife and baby, ol
Mechanic Falls, Ne, and Mr.. G. r
Howard and wife Of Bryantville, Mass.
have been visiting their cousin, Mis-
Jennie n. Brown.
H. @. Brown has bean In Canada {
part OF the week.
n. II. Houghton Of West Auburn
made his sister, Mrs. g. w. Bryant, I
short visit.
The W. @. T. U. Of West Paris vii
give IN entertainment at Centennial Hal
on Tuesday evening, Jan. 30, consisting
OF . 10 cant supper which will be serves
from 8 80 10 7:30, followed by re
ception Of half an hour by some Of tn
worlds noted ladies. The remainder o
the evening will be filed by music
readings BY Mr.. Frank Starbird Of Soutl
Paris, tableaux, &c. Admission TO hall
| 10 cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23

| 4 Nnsoaio Installation Monday night
believed b : 6snce & Why's Hall.
Mr. ard Nh. CIoSenes Oegood -.
turned froa thelr bstdai toaf Saturday.
| The remalns q 1ers. Hannah oeAxk,
who did IN Portland Saturday, Jan. II,
wsFe broasht hare Tor burial Monday.
accompanied By her con, Samuel Stark,
and James Webetsf, her BROKER.
| DR.. Gordon was In town Tuesday 70
see Mr.. Abbott also Mr.. Locke.
Mrs. LymAn Abbott y. still the guest
Of Mr.. and Mfs. Ernest Abbott.
Miss whitney Of Portland ID stopping
ct Mrs. William Gordou's.
Mr.. Frank Locke h very sick with
heart trouble.
TIE chair fsctory whistle h agaln
heard In Frysbarg. We oil hope Il Will
DO SUCCESS.
An entertainment II the vsstry Thurs
day night.
Mr.. Nathaniel Walker has moved into
his new homo on Portland Street.
The grammar school has been closed
this week on account OF the severe sick
ness Of the teachers father, Henry Alb
bolt.
Mr.. James Webster Of Lowell and Mr..
Samuel Stark Of the New York world,
called on friends and relatives tbis week.
Mr.. Harry Abbott was called home by
the severe sickness Of his father, Henry
Abbott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stone spent Thursday
with Mrs. Emms Lovejoy Eastman At
North Conway.
Mrs. Frank Merrill spent several days
with her aged mother 10 Lowell, who 10
very III.
DR.. Gordan Of Portland, assisted By
DR.. Jordon, performed an operation on
Henry Abbott for appendicitis, also
operated on Mrs. C. r. Goodnow's arm
which was burned two years ago and
has never healed.
Miss Abbie Ballard Ii quite sick with
cold.
The Ladies' Club was invited 70 spend
the evening with club 1t North Con-
| way, Jan. 10. Two double teams and
several single teams went
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
NORTH euckFIetp.

Geo. B. Damon Of Portland ID ut hi,
fathers, Chandler Damon's, for few
DAYS.
81. n. Wheeler, who has been laid or
With rheumatism for while, 10 20 ~ 4
be o0t again.
Lumber 10 coming into Head Bros.
mill yard quito fast, but there d nc
water TO saw e.
Mrs. Orizs Marstou Of Auburn ID visit.
Ing relatives and friends In our place
this week.
8. D. Swallow and wife were at her
brother's, Oscar Turner'S, Of Hartford,
the 14th.
Levi Turner's con Frank OF Marlboro,
Mass, WAS It HE place over Sunday, the
l4th. He d travelling for shoe iirm In
Massachusetts,.
Fred Harlow expects 20 90 to New
York TO work for John LAWS Childs,
the seedsman
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
LOWELL


The Congregational circle Of the
Centre Was entertained ut the town
house on Wednesday evening by Misses
Blanche l.. Russell and II. Ella Charles
and Mrs. Minnie Farmer.
The Misses May and Lille Pray havs
sold all their hay to Z. N. Fox, and 4
has been drawn 70 the village.
Rev. J. W. Grindell Of the Christian
church 10 taking his vacation and visit
Ing friends 10 the eastern part Of tht
state. He Was pastor Of the church a
Bangor for SIX years before coming
here.
Edgar McAllister has begun trade n
the lower story OF the Odd Fellows
building ct No. 4.
Adelbert A. Stearns, with two horses
Is drawing pine timber for Benjamin
Russell.
John G. Meserve Il drawing poplar fol
the Fox Bros. to Kesxsr Pond. There
viii be quite largo amount OF poplar
drawn this winter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
GREENWOOD.

The doctors call It sickly, and moi
without reason. Calvin Cole IL down
with Inflammation of the bowels, and
A. 8. Brooks with the grip; while his
little boy, Monte, IL sick with liver and
other complaints. Edgar Morgsn's baby
Was 30 sick last week that they expected
TO lose IL, but Is now better. Dea. 8. B.
Cummings is again prostrated by rea-
son Of overwork, and Mamie Brooks has
been on the sick list, but 10 convalescing.
What are the selectmen thinking about
that they don't look after the roads !
They were only partly broken out after
the storm OF the frst Of the month, and
since then there has been nothing done
TO them, and our cream man thinks Il
is little hard. Here We are paying 3
per cent money tax, and no roads worthy
Of the name.
IL was matter Of surprise to hear
how cold Il has been In some places.
Two below 10 the coolest It has been
here ~ yet, and that bat once.
The crows are still with %, and seen
nearly every day.
The Ice harvest still continues; some
have flushed, several are still ct t.,
while there are those who have not yet
commenced; still they do not think II
will get over-ripe for tho present.
Our thanks are due 70 the RumfOrd
Fails Times for . late number Of that
paper; it u illustrated with about thirty
photographs Of buildines and bridges q
the Falls, and also contains the picture
Of the lost man, Richard II. knight.
The article entitled "A ceutury's devel-
opment In the status Of woman" must
be interesting to all Who have any re-
gard for the fair sex, and TO them In
particular.
Two new babies to report whsn the
date and sex are found out.
Unless nine years make decade, and
nineteen . score, and ninety-nine cent
ury, and eighteen hundred and ninety
nine nineteen centuries, Emperor VII
liam b wrong IN hls calculation. Please
ran e over again, william, and - e
you don't deteot an error In your reck-
0ning.
A recent Sssday Globe he's several
small cartoons 10 shoW how they settIe
that question at caoee quarters b 500
places.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
BRoWNFleLD.

The grammar school, taught by Mr.
Marston, closes Friday OF this week.
There Is quite water famine 10 som'
parts Of the town.
Misses Jane and Lura Staples spen'
last week 10 Boston.
Mr.. Warren Hil's family have gon'
10 Kesar Falls to live.
The officers of Shepherd River Lodge
r. and A. n, were publicly installet
Jan. 18th, by J. r. Hill, the retiring
Master, assisted by Isaac Lowell, Crane
Marshal. After the ceremonies Of In
stallation bountiful supper WAS servet
to the members and invited guests.
Mrs. Valera Sweat Gibson, dsughte
of DIR. j. p. Sweat, formerly Of thi
town, 10 very feeble at her home 10 Grea
Falls, Montana.
Il Il said Mr.. Mcdonald Of kexs
Falls Is to open q select school In TIL
village later on.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
SUNDAY RIVER.
EAST HEBRON,

An unusual quantity OF Ice is hauled
for the coming season. The water In
many streams Is so low Il IL nearly use
less and farmers have TO haul from .
much greater distance.
Mr.. and Mrs George H. Allen gave
their wedding reception Tuesday even
ing In Grange Hall. The hall Was well
filed with guests. A mandolin club
from Auburn furnished the music. one
of their number, Mr.. Smith, furnished
the vocal music. All were delighted
with his selections and his style Of sing
ing wss first-class. Miss Weber from
Auburn WAS reader and all were delight
ed with the performance. Everything
passed of finely. The gifts were many.
| win give list Of part Of them. Some
came too late TO be obtained for the list
on account OF the large concourse OF
people:
Fur Goa; Ccoon skin). Mr.. and Mrs. W. II.
Berry.
Commode set. Mr.. and Nrs. A. p. Allen.
Gold sugar spoon, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Berry,
Wisconsin.
Gold lined berry spoon. K ID. Nutsing. Itch.
Geld.
IL dozen silver fruit knives. Mrs. Martin Day.
Providence, K. 1.
Butter. knife and sugar shell. Martin Day
Providence. X l.
Silver card basket. gold nued. Mrs.. VIM. Ber-
" and family.
Piano lamp. citizens
Berry dish and spoon. cttizens.
dozen napkins, Mrs. Henry Berry.
worsted crotehed cape and silk scarf. Eva
Trrell-
silver but1er knife and sugar abel. Miss Ber.
~. Anson-
A foe rug and many presents were
brought them. All were very nice and
. fine treat Was served to all Of bananas,
candy and nuts. A soeiable Was enjoyed
by the young people before returning 10
their homes.
r. P. Fulier's COW got the end Of .
loose pail bail caught In between the lid
and eve, and be was obliged to obtain
help TO get the wire started, it had gone
so deep In the lid and become so drm.
At last reports Milly Bradbury Of this
near vicinity WAS very badly Oh from q
fall Ia the home OF her slster Rose In
Bath, from squabbling with her sister
and falling 90 as to hit her bead and
back. She has been insane since, 1t being
quite number Of days.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
RuMFoRD.

The farmers are harvesting Ice.
The Virgin Bros. are ysrding birch.
Revival services st the Union church
commenced Monday evening to continue
through the week. Sunday School ct
the church every other Sunday.
School commenced Jan. 8, with Mary
Martin teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Martin have 70
turned from Oxford, where Mrs. Martin
Was injured the first Of the winter.
Mrs. Amsnds York IL boarding With
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Stevens
Ned Stuart 10 at home from Andover.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
EAST SUMMER.

A student from Hebron Academy sup.
piled the Baptist pulpit on the l4th inst.,
In place Of the pastor, Rev. A. g. Nut
ray, who WAS absent.
For all that water IL 90 low, icemeu
say that the water comes up on the Ice
so that It Is bad working.
Can making has commenced nc the
corn shops, and viii be long job A. one
million are to be made. The work Il In
chargeof Supt. n. r. Fogg, and most
Of the former help Is retained.
r. l.. Warren, the feed dealer, Is buy
ing some white birch at his mill to b
manufactured into bowels. He Ii sell
Ing lots OF feed for stock.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23


Monday II. a. =. Ospeland sesRtsd
q . bosinese "trip b ~ ssseRn part Of
NJ. m Scars took or Of applss
b BERLIN % Ill III wei.
1rs. >. G. Rowe has returned mon .
visit 70 Portland.
| Thursday evening The literary society
Of the u. :. chsrcA gave . uplctaFe
social'' q the home Of Mrs. C. bisbee,
which wae most enjoyable 70 Ill present,
| Alphonse Van Den Kerckhoven has
purchased from Sewall Lyon the farm
formerly known - the DR.. Morton farm
| on Grover Hill.
Ths Lsdiss' Club spent . pleasant
afternoon Thursday ct their club.
Quotations called forth quite . discus-
sion, and current events were interest
Ing. Character Stretches were given by
two Of the members, which added much
to the interest Of the afternoon.
There seems 10 Be quite lively stir
among the business men who have their
eyes on timber lands, and Il II reported
that large transfers are under considera-
ton.
Teams are busy drawing timber TO the
several mills.
The Bethel Grange installed the fol-
lowing officers:
W. M.-John =. Howe.
| w. O--Fred r. Bean.
Lectnrer-Mr. Bertha Valentine.
Stewards. 3. CummIngs.
Asst Steward-E. r. Cushman.
Treas.-H. II. Bean.
sec-J. 8. Hutchins.
r.-Mrs- Flora Howe.
C.-Mary Cummings.
P-Mrs. Eta Bean.
/. A. s.-Ars. Gypsy Barker.
The installation was public. A most
bountiful dinner Was served to ne MEM
bers, and the grange began the year 1900
under most suspicious circumstances.
Friday afternoon the Columbian Club
entertained the Bethel Federation Of
Clubs Ia Garland Chapel. The audience
room and parlor were converted into =
pleasant reception room by the commit
tee who know % well how to add the
hits Of charm and comfort, and q most
delightful program was presented.
| Mrs.. Gehrine. Miss welts.
Paper-Ars In pubic schoola. kr. Hopkins.
Ausic-one spring morning,
Paper-Life In an Enslish baronets family,
| Miss Mary True.
Nusic.
Paper-A trip to the national park.
THO. Ms. Gehrins. Misses Fiorsncs and
Barbara Carter.
Recitation, Helen Bisbec.
Question BOx-rhe questions TO Be furnished
by the Columbian Club.
4 Recitation, Ethel Sanborp.
This was one Of the most delightful
afternoons the club has enjoyed among
Its many.
Mt. Abrsm Lodge, I. o. o. F., in-
stalled the following Officers:
| NG.-A. G. Fro~s.
| v0.-E 8. Kilborn.
Rec. Sec.-Charles Mason.
I'm. Sec. G. Bryant
Trcas IS. L French.
WI. B. Hopkins-
1 CT. l.. Edwards.
| Lei. 8. Coburn.
q. g Charles kimball.
Chap.-Rev. 2. Z. Barton.
Friday Mrs. Purington and Mrs.
Chandler were In South Paris 10 attend
the funeral Of their aunt, Mrs. Aaron
Woodbury..
The public will enjoy Q rare treat next
Thursday evening bv attending the
lecture to be given bv Rev. Luther Free
man Of Portland. Subject, Plod-but no
one who has ever heard Mr.. Freeman
will have any idea that the lecture will
be "slow" In the least, for he holds bis
audience from the first to the last.
The Christian Endesvor received their
friends at Garland Chapel Friday even
ing. IL was pleasant social event, and
we are glad TO hear these socials viii be
held every month.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
DlxFiElD.

Plenty of snow for business, and the
iumbermen are improving it.
Thursday was the coolest morning Of
the season-10o below zero.
Celia H. Sturtevant, D. ID. G. n, in
stalled the officers In the Rebekah Lodge
at Canton Friday evening, also ct Ram
ford Falls Wednesday evening.
The Rebekahs ct Dixheld viii hold .
public installation Of officers Wsdnes-
nesday evening, Jan. ~.
Sammie, oldest con Of G. E. Record,
did Of tuberculosis Monday. agsd .
years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
FIRE AT CANTON,

John X. Forhsn of Canton met with q
misfortune Sunday night, the l4th, by
upsetting his lantern In the stable. The
FIRE spread rapidly on the hay, but Mr..
Forhan with the assistance of his neigh
bors managed to keep the flames In sub
lection until the Ere company could Ar
rive, and then the fire Was very soon ex-
tinguished, being confined wholly to the
stable.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
NlRAM.


On Wednesday evening, Mt. Cutler
Grange, No. l52, had an entertainment
consisting Of music. tAbleaux, recita
tons, refreshments and dancing. About
4l5 were taken.
Mrs. Lucy Storcr, who has had 8
stroke Of paralysis, IL falling.
Rev. Mr.. Bsrentzsn, the pastor OF
West Baldwin and East Hiram Method
let churches, has gone to Porto Rico Y
visit his invalid mother.
Mrs. Melville Gould IL recovering from
her severe illness, barely avoiding pneu
monia.
II Il rumored that Messrs. A. & P. B
Young will erect q boarding house thii
year near their corn shop TO accommo
date their numerous workmen In theil
box factory, and other places Of busl
ness.
Herbert Spring Il sick Of measles.
sMr. Stephen Hartman Of Boston Il
visiting his brother, Mr.. Edwin Hsrrt
man.
Woodbury. Brothers Of Cornish vii
open dancing school at Grange Hall.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-01-23
HEBRON.

The Ladies' Circle held . meeting
Tuesday.
There WAS IN all day meeting In
Grange Hall Wednesday, being "Pomooa
day."
A. G. Bowman has got home from his
csnvsssing trip.
Mr.. Bowman has bought good horse.
new sleigh and harness, so be now has
two good teams and the old pet farm
horse.
Mrs. Robert Glover celebrated her Sad
birthday Jan. 18th. There arc four old
ladies OF over SO within an eighth Of .
mile and all remarkably smart for their
years.
The last snow has made quite good
shedding and wood ID being hauled and
other winter work done.
Bert Glover 10 still confined 10 the
house. Il Ii now two months since bis
accident and his leg Is still very painful.
+. r. Glover WAS In Portland . few
days last week.