Oxford Democrat., 1900-02-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. p. III mmond speu
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. E. +. Shaw
Walter s. Jones is at work in tn
machine shop Of Foster & Brown q
westbrook.
j. p. Richardson and wife left SatuI
day for visit Of several days to rels
tives In Fairfield.
There were sundogs to be seen nearl,
every day last week. There was certain
ly something In the air.
Howard N. Wheeler OF Lancaster, n
H., spent Sunday with bis parents, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. j. Wheeler.
Miss Marion Bean, Of Mason, who hs
been at j. II. Beams for the last few
weeks, returned Saturday to her home
Miss Gertrude Bryant has returned
from her visit to Bethel, aud viii spent
the rest Of the winter with Mrs. I. s
Barnes.
A course OF six assemblies IL being ar
ranged by subscription among the
dancers of the place. The first one vii
De held some evening this week.
Mrs. W. B. Edwards does not gain
very rapidly but notwithstanding her
frequent dravbsc the end of every
week shows q small balance In her favor.
Ronello Edwards and wife made 3
short trio to Auburn Sunday. The
round trip WAS msde In nine hours
Surely this was good time considering
the hard footing especially on the return
trip.
Board Of Trade meeting this week
ST assessors office. All cit
izens interested In the erection of brick
block on the syndicate lot, corner Of
Pine Street and Market Square, are re-
luested TO attend.
Saturday. Charles Young hSuled into
Lsander Billings lumber yard, with one
pair of horses (his grsys) the champion
load OF hemlock. IL scaled 2l25 feet.
Bows, YOU will have 70 haul pretty hard
TO beat this highest record.
There were here Saturday, to attend
he funeral Of wm. u Brett, Col. +. l..
and wife and John B-ett and
wife Of Portland. Miss Msry +. Beemsn
md Mrs. W. III. h Abbott Of waterville,
md Z. ID. Beemsn of Yarmouth.
Owing TO other arrangements now In
II. ID. McAllister, proprietor
" the Ideal Laundry, has decided TO
rive up the rent In Maxim Block thst he
I'D engaged IL Is probable that ne~
will be erected especially for
Mr.. McAllister's business.
Two weeks ago while T. c. Merrill
VAS making q business trip through
everal OF the outlying towns, he was
sken down with a severe cold. He has
,eeu confined 10 his house since but
rom last reports he was rsllying and
hopes are now entertained OF complete
ecovery soon.
The ladies Of the VI. f. church will
lave supper and entertainment at the
-estry Friday evening. Entertainment
o consist OF an old fashioned spelling
chool. Supper aud entertainment 10
ents; entertainment 3 cents. Supper
c 80. Come and see how well the
aides can spell.
We are getting = good sample of
winter weather Just now. An all-dsy
now storm Sunday, followed oy rain
n night, and Monday morning IL turned
o snow again. As We go 10 press II
ooks like one of the worst storms OF
he winter, with a prospect OF clearing
'ff cold In the course of the day.
Miss Lucinda A. Field OF this village
Iss Just closed very successful term OF
chool in the Partridge District. Al
housh one Of the Youngest teachers
iiss Field has proved to be ooe OF the
est teachers In town. The following IL
list OF Miss Fields scholars Who were
Iot absent oue-hslf day:
wa Field, Ralph fteh.
wight Field. Bessie Mason,
'etfie Mason, Ahha Sason.
tacy Robbins, Nngina fouief,
gnes Mullgan.
The Knights of Pythiss OF H,m-
10 Lodge, who have been running
contest on new members, will cele-
rate the close OF the contest with =
upper this MOuusN eNcuiuk kuc suPfN'
viii be served hy the Relief Corps Ia
;rsud Army Hall, aud the Knights will
ttend with their ladies. The captains
Z the winning side were j. Z. kcnney
nd /. l.. Powers, and the captains OF
he losing side, which will pay for the
ess,, are K. l.. Cummings and DIR. Lit
lefield.
The union evSngelistic meetings, con-
!ucted by Evangelist Herbert l.. Gale,
Inder the auspices of the Baptist, Con-
and Methodist churches OF
ne place, will be held In the Baptist
burch, and will open next Sunday after
Ioon, Feb. IL, At 3 O'Clock. Meetings
viii be held every dsy except Saturday,
70 week DAYS at 3 and ! 80 P. NJ, and on
sundays st 3 and p. NJ, until Feb. 10Th
he singing viii be led by large chorus
rom the several churches, led by Miss
,srsh Munroe Hall OF Boston. All seats
re free, and a cordial invitation Is ex-
ended TO every one TO attend the meet
ngs.