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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
WEST BETHEL.
"After the storm. q calm;

"Ater the storm. q calm;
After the bruise, balm;
For the III briggs good In tho Lori's own time.
And the Sigh becomes the palm.
After the drought, the dow;
Amer the cloud. The blne;
For the sky win smile In the suns good time.
And the earth grow glad and new"
All aboard for the county fair.
f. G. Wheeler Is still In feeble health.
Horace 4. Walker has built n new
barn.
X. B. Shaw OF Auburn WAS In town
last week.
A. J. Haskell Is building stable near
his house.
Miss Flora Wheeler IL again teaching
school In Jefferson, N. II.
Mrs. Eunice Roberts IL visiting her
daughter 10 Gorham, N. II.
The rain which fell on Tuesday last
was most gladly welcomed.
Miss Ethel HAmmons 10 teaching
school In West Milan, N. H.
Frost was seen In some gardens on the
morning Of the sth.
Our village school 10 being taught by
Miss Eva Twaddle Of Bethel Hill.
Misses Grace Farwell and Grace Mills
are attending Gould's Academy.
Miss Lottie Mason has gone to Franz
inghsm, Mass, to stay through the
winter.
Miss Maude Morrow Is teaching school
In the village of Locke's Mills.
Miss Ethel Allen Is visiting relatives
In West Milan and Groveton, n. n.
Mrs. S. X. Bennett Of Gorhsm, n. H.,
has been spending few days with
friends here.
Amos X. Scribner and wife OF wor-
cester, Mass, are visiting friends In
this town. lrt
The last green corn Of the season WAS
hauled to the Bethel canning factory
Friday.
Mrs. l., Z. Bean has sold her store aud
residence TO Mr.. II. p. Dennison OF
West Paris.
j. 4. Pike and his sister, Mrs. L. z.
Allen, were visited last week by their
brother, Charles Pike, Of Seattle, WASH,
whom they have not seen for eight years.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
NEMRY,

To-day, the last day Of the Bethel fair,
IL very foe, and many are improving Il
by turning their steps Bethelward.
Others are engaged In filling their silos,
for time and ensilage corn wait not for
fairs. j. S. Allen has large crew thus
employed, and they pronounce 1t very
fine. Many stalks are twelve feet high,
with ears Of corn large enough for cook
ing.
A very pretty wedding at the parson-
age Q week ago, the parties being Walter
Swain Of Roxbury and Miss Ann D0rritt
of Bethel.
Fred Raley Of Newry Corner was
thrown violently from q springboard
yesterday, striking the back Of the head
80 heavily rs to reader him unit for
labor.
Everyone must have rejoiced ct the
rain Tuesday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
TIKI OXFORD BEARS
THE posNos or THE WEEK lN Ala
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.
PARIS NIL.


mr. p.,s,,s csureA. ~. n. H B,.hop
Paseor. Preaching every sunday q II 4. =
Study School = u =. sssessa xvs,.ss -
svsniss = Srn.
Ulivsrsaliss Church: sunday School svsry
Sunday ~uA. L.
Commander w. w. KImbaIl. II. q. n.
Mrs. Kimball. Nrs. James r. Kimball,
and Mrs. Edvsrd Cuver ana tvo chill.
ldren. Mias AlIce and Nasfar Edvard.
| of Rock Island, m, are at ehs Hubbard
House.
Mrs. Edward L. Paris gave tea
Monday afternoon In honor Of her guest,
Mrs. Dubois.
Mrs. Charles L. Case and family closed
their house here and returned 70 their
home In New York Saturday.
II. w. Lyon, Jr., who has spent his
summer vacation at hls hooe hsre, has
returned 70 Nazareth Hall, Nazareth,
Penn, for his senior year.
W. n. Perkins and family and Mrs.
+. ID. Hooper and family wish to express
their heartfelt thanks to the many
friends who have been 80 kind, and In
many tender ways expressed sympathy
and given aid during the sickness OF
their mother, and since she has gone
home.
Mrs. N. B. Carter has lost small gold
watch with short chain and gold ball at
tsched. The watch was marked with
the initials IN. B. c." and may have
been dropped on Main Street. The
finder will be rewarded by returning Il
20 the owner.
The annual meeting Of the Uuiver-
sslist society will be held Tuesday even
Ing az the church, at z O'Clock.
Mrs. o. A. Thayer and Mrs. Pierce
entertained a number Of guests at Mrs.
Thsyer's Thursday evening. Progressive
Hearts WAS the special diversion.
visiting her father, B. s. Doe.
Recent arrivals 1T The Beeches are
Miss Grace Fogler, Miss Lillian Hill,
Augusts, Miss h. Standish, Portland,
Mrs. 4. II. Msther and Mrs. Sawyer,
| Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. james Murray Kay OF
Brookliue, Mass, have been st the Hill
for few days, stopping At the Hubbard
House.
Mrs. Mary B. Wiley OF Bethel spent q
few days here with her sister, Mrs.
Carter, last week
Miss Isabel Hay OF Portland Is at the
Hubbard House.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Iovetf and daugh.
ter OF Portland are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. W. II. Cummings.
Chandler Garland OF Boston arrived
at Loren b. Merrill's Saturday, where
he will remain for week with his fam
lily. His daughter, who has been very
sick here, IL now able 10 ride out or
pleasant days.
Hiram Chase OF Monroe, Wisconsin
made the Democrat call Monday. NJ
Il Chase moved from Stesrns Hill Ia Pari.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
HAhTFoRp.

The gale Of Wednesday took down ap'
pie Trees, apples and al.
Nell Thomas and wife are at work FOL
J. 81. Dearborn.
Ths Hartford ColA Spring Co. are q
work In full fofoe.
Nm. LIdden has sops into shs posltzy
raising business.
Tof god bargains g s!stAlnx sAil q
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
GREENWOOD.

The corn factory is still running, and
the men who have been ct work there
during the day, and much OF the time far
into the night, begin to feel % though
they were about played ont. That series
Of bot days hurried along the corn AZ
never before In the history Of corn can
ming, and consequently It was necessary
70 run the factory accordingly.
The community at large are glad "a
know that the bridge over the Little
Androscoggin 10 finished 80 ~ to be
be used again. For some time people
had to 20 round through the Curtis
neighborhood TO get to West Paris, just
as they had to 60 round Cape Horn to
California before there WAS any railroad.
A. s. Brooks has been blasting
boulders In his field and making them
into wall, thus Improving the looks Of
the land very much.
Fannie Brooks 10 teaching school at
the Centre. Fer mother, Mrs. c. b.
Brooks, is again on the sick list.
Nora Thomas 10 teaching In the Irish
ueighborhood, 90 called, In the west part
Of the town.
Mrs. Scott Merrill Of New Gloucester
Il visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Bryant. She has just modern.
sized family, . boy and girl. Her hus.
band Is now at work In Rumford Falls
Last week Mr.. Bryant's oldest daugh.
ter, Mrs. Albion Swan Of Norway, visit
ed there. Mrs. Swan has no one to call
her mother.
We hear with deep regret that Mr.
Farnum Of Woodstock has lost his house
by IRE. Just sixty years ago my father
and mother-in-law visited that place
then owned BY her brother, Luther
Briggs. and took me along with them,
then boy 10 years old. The barn frame
had been raised week or two previous,
but was not boarded. His children con-
sisted Of two sons, Geo. W. and Edwin
R., and both born In that house. The
former Was killed when young man,
while saving shingles at Locke's Mills.
The latter lives at West Bethel, and has
been q puzzle editor Of half dozen
newspapers, more or less, for more than
thirty years.
The rain last Tuesday was highly ap-
preciated, although It will require sew
ersl longer and heavier ones than that
to start up the dead aqueducts. The
high wind that followed the next day
blew OF lots of apples, and the question
Is, what can be done with them!
Again the forest leaves are changing
their color, and some Of them have al
ready fallen; but It WAS the drouth and
not the frost that did the work.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
O,ckvAle.

Mrs. T. A. wyman and child have
been quite Ill but were better ut last &C
counts.
Grafton Gordon's little girl has been
quite III, but Is quite well now; also
Grace Tracy.
Granville F. Child, who has been sick
all summer, seems 70 improve slightly.
The recent high wind took on lots Of
apples.
Elder Wales and wife recently Waited
Rev. A. A. Abbot.
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800 ReWARp 500.

Tho readers Of this paper win be pleesed Z
learn thst there b - least ore dreaded dlsess
thas science he's been abb 70 cure In oil u
= Is ceiy p s eurs Known % . nsSics
fraternity. CAtsrIh being . constitufaoua
disease, requires constitutional trsatment
Halls Catarfh Cure d taken Internally, ectinl
directly upon the blood and mucous surfAeee o
q sSs disease s and diving Is pss;ses ssssssi
By building up The condensation and ass11tinl
nsture In doing ~ work. NJ psopE1eeogs hav'
% much faith n its euntiys povess, thas the,
ofsr One Hundred. Dollars fof aay Gee that
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Address =. ,. Chsssy . Co, Tolsde. o.
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Hsil's Family plIS sxV he ~.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
NORTH 6uCkFielD.

Mrs. Annie Foster Of Auburn has been
4 guest Of j. A. Warren and family this
week.
Mrs. Martha swallow and Mrs. Leon
swallow Of Windsor, p. O., have been
visiting friends and relatives In our
place the past week.
Clinton Bates and wife and Winslow
Bisbee and wife OF West Sumner were
guests Of Fred Heald and wife the l2th.
wsshie Hesld bought him a very nice
looking 3-yesr-old colt at the state fair.
Herman Morse, v. d. Bicknell and
Mrs. Charles Rowe are quite feeble at
this writing.
Alton Damon and j. o. Jordan are
out threshing this fall.
Charles Damon has returned home
from Poland where he has been &C work
this summer.
Fred Barrett OF Andover was In our
place the 9Th on his return from the
state fair.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
LOWELL.

Thursday morning ~ Oscar Kimbal
Was coming down the hill near II. d
walkers with four-horse load of dowe
strips, the wagon pole broke, one horse
was thrown, and the team ran to the
foot Of the hill. The horse that wen,
down Was quite badly scrsped, but goi
out much better than could be expected.
Rev. Samuel Holden Is attending Cobt
Divinity School at Lewiston, but sup.
piles the pulpit Of the Congregational
church here.
Jessie A. Chapman and Alice Stearns
are at Fryeburg At school.
The work Of canning corn closed
Wednesday, and the help were paid Of
Thursday. A small crew will continue
q short time putting up beans.
A. p. Stone, Esq, OF Cambridge, has
been quite sick recently at II. w.
Palmer's, where he and bis family have
been boarding.
John LeBaron Of Pennsylvanla 10 Wis.
iting ct his fathers.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
EAST eGTnEt,

Mr.. g. W. Tracy visited Norway last
week.
Our teacher. Miss Ruby Smith, u
boarding with Mrs. J. u. Bartlett.
Mrs. d. B. Holt ID visiting her child
hood home and neny relatives IN Green
Vile, Maine.
Miss Emma Brown Of Connecticut b
Opposing Of her home In this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. W. Bartlett have re-
turned from . carriage drive 70 Lewis
ton, Gardiner and othsr places, spending
two days at the state fair.
Misses Blanch and Jennie Swan, Amy
Bartlett, Amy Apsttn, Cleveland Bart
lett and Lester IAN from this plsce
have entered school q Gould Academy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
WILSON'S MILLS.

The Chsuncey party went through
here Sept. I'd en- route for Camp Caribou,
Arthur Flint and Ernest Bennett, guides
James Lane OF Bethel was In town the
first OF the week calling on friends.
A party Of ive from the Appalachian
Club were az Flint's hotel Monday night
Miss Bell Lamb OF Rsngeley Is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Guy Brooks.
Mrs. ID. c. Bennett has been 10 Cole
brook with her little son Clinton FOL
medical advice, a. he IL quite unwell
The Brewster party were at the Azis-
coos house Wednesday night, T. Berniel
guide.
Tourists are very plenty AZ present
The Lowell party came Friday, Edgar
Bennett and Adelbert Pennock, guides
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ogrnel..

II rL
Rsv. Artlar yasley NJ rstrnsd and
Icccuplsd - pulpit last Sunday. I!
Rev. r. ). Barton ana wifs and Frank
Jr., aze gjoyings vacation 10 Brown.
Geld, With old ffieoas "A RELATIVES, and
there waa no preaching service at the
IUnivefsalist church last Sunday.
Rev. B. r. Ticket Of Norway, FORMER
pastor here, occupied the neeh0disl
pulpit last Sunday In exchange With
Rev. ". B. Eldridge. His many frieuds
were glad 70 go him oncs moro. k
The citizens Of our town have been
generally occupied With The fair for the
past week.
Mr.. J. G. Billings and vile have ~
turned from visit 70 relatives 10 Mime.
sota where they went after attending the
| g. A. r. sncampmeut Of Chicago.
Mr.. aud Mrs.. Adelbert Twitchell OF
Newark, N. j., are visiting Mr.. witch
ellis sisters, Ars. Upton and Mrs. Cham
berlin.
Mr.. aud Mrs. John Wilson Of Berlin,
N. H., have been visiting Mrs. Wilson's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. WIN. Chapman.
Judge and Mrs. Herrick have returned
from their European trip, having visited
England, Holland, Belgium. France,
Germany, Switzerland and Scotland.
Thursday evening, the Bethel Lodge
Of Free Masons entertained visitors from
the Waterford, West Paris and Locke's
Mills lodges and several others who
were here attending the fair. Supper
was served by the ladies Of the Congre-
gational church.
Mr.. John Holt Of Andover, Mass, who
has been q guest 1t Mr.. J. U. Puring-
tons, returned to his home Saturday.
Mr.. Holt has position with Lee & Hig-
ginson, the old and favorably known
bankers and brokers Of Boston.
Thursday evening, the Louis Miller
Co. gavea fne entertainment 10 Odeon
Hall which was filled with large au-
dieuce. Mrs. Miller, "PhilA Nay" was
the star In the play, 1.-THE Sunshine Of
Paradise Alley 1t was one OF the best
plays In all Of It's arrangements ever
given In Bethel.
The Berlin Library Association have
cent out invitations TO . meeting TO b
held next Friday. The Bethel Library
Association has been invited and will b.
represented BY the President, Mrs. G. X
wiley, Treasurer, Mrs. o. n. Mason, and
Librarian, Mrs. l.. T. Barker.
Mr.. w. 8. Wight has charge Of selling
the tickets for the Maine Music Festi
val along the line Of the @. T. X.
The Columbian Club met Friday q
arrange for the course Of study the com.
ing season. Meetings will soon be re
sumed.
Stewart & Thompsou's Star Theatre
Co. are advertised for Odeon Hall FOL
three nights beginning Sept. 10th.
The "Bowdoln boys" returned to col
lege Saturday.
MIDDLE INTERvALE.
Miss Edith Abbott IL attending the
normal school at Gorham this fall.
Mrs. Caswell has been quite sick, bu
IL much better now.
O. A. Buck has been having number
Of men help him overhaul his wate'
works.
| A. NJ. Carter was At home last weel
to vote.
Miss Virginia Morrison, who has beer
boarding for the summer at Mr.. JOSEPH
Hollis, has returned TO her home In Cam
bridge, Mass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
eRoWNFlELp.

The Universalist circle met Thursday
evening ct Z. B. Beams hall. Quite Z
large company were present, and nice
supper Vas served b al.
Miss Quint Of Portland b Waiting
fYiends In this vicinity.
Niss Edith Swan, formerly Of this
town, now Of Boston, h whiting frisnds
in this village.
Nr. and Mrs. 8. N. Adams have sone
to Rochester, N. H., to attsnd The Stste
fair.
Qsits . number Of eAildrss ne ~
With ~ measles.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
GRAFTON.

Several from this town attended the
Bethel fair. Among the number were
Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Brooks, Mr.. A. r
Brooks and family, the teacher, Miss
Bessie Searles, Ernest Farrar, Der,
Davis, and Mr.. and Mrs. George Muse.
j. Fl. Farrar has returned from trip
to Portland and other places and win
soon return to his work In the Cupsuptic
region.
Bert Davis Ii working for Ernest
Farrar.
Mrs. s. P. Davis is suffering from a
severe attack Of asthma.
The circle meets with Mrs. A. W.
Farrar Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 20.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
HEBRON.

Miss Carrie 8. Trip, your regular
Hebron correspondent, Is now sick with
. fever.
Mrs. WALTON and daughter, Who have
been spending several weeks 1t s. p.
Cushman's, have returned to their home
In Somerville, Mass.
Harry Litchfeld Of Somerville, Mass,
10 the guest Of 81. A. Cushman.
Students are coming In well for the
fall term Of the Academy.
All the schools In town except the one
In District No. 8 commenced Monday,
the 10th. fsf5
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18

several spscImens Of the elaborate drawn
work for which che ID noted.
Sofa .pJllows by Mrs. i. 8. Billings
Gladys Haywood, Mrs. r. b. Tuell, hrs
E. W. Barker, Miss Nae Wiley.
Other exhibitors Of faley work d
various kinds were Mrs. Etta +. Bean
Mrs. J.. G. Billings, Ruth u. Bean, =
Ellen York. GLADYS B. Wiley, Mrs. &
n. Carter, aged SO, aod others.
OIL paintings BY Mrs. II. b. Inmsn
Ethel n. Hastings, Mrs.. 7. II. Durell
Mrs. g. r. Atherton.
One corner Of the hall was occupied
with general collection Of antiquities
| and curlositics which would we'll repay
full examination. bet only few thtngs
lcsu be mentioned. OH portraita Of Dr.
Moses Mason and Ars. Mason occupied
| prominent places, and . form WAS eraped
with the costume which Mrs.. Mason
wore at the Inauguration Of Andrew
Jackson. A chair 100 years old, and
c,pe Of about the same age, were Other
| FEATURES Of this interesting collection.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
ABOUT $4,000.
SATISFACTORY REPUBLICAN PLu-
RAlITY IN MAINE.

SENATE WILL CONTAIN ONE DEMOCRAT
AND HOUSE ABOUT EIGHrEEN.-oNLY
KNOX COUNTY DEMoCRAriC.-PRo-
HIBIrIoN SHERIFF ELECTED IN CUM
BERLAND COUNTY.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
RuMFORo CENTER.
RErS ryVyI

School began Monday, with Ina Silver
ss teacher.
Miss Sadie Colcord Is away, teaching
In the district OF Franklin. ts1
u. G. Woods and @. w. Curtis have
gone TO Berlin TO move Arthur Woods
family to the Small place on the hill.
Mrs. H. Z. Hamilton and Mrs. Jennie
Butler are visiting their brother, A.
j. Colcord.
Ansel Taylor Is working for v. d,
Kimbsll.
Ed Taylor and Frank Goodwin each
have new trotter.
v. ID. Kimball has been repairing bis
house considerably.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
COMING EVENTS

sept. ls-sO.-Oxford County fair.
Seps ia g-Oxfort North fair, Andover.
Seps. s-z1-Annasl convention Of Maine woman
suffrage association. Portland
sept ss-E-Wess oxford fair. Fryeourg.
sept. Is. a.-MAine Baptist convention, Tar
mouth.
oct a-Oxfort Pomona Grange. south water
ford.
Oct. t-s-Maine Music Festival. Portland.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

People Who Don't Care u Waste
Pumps and Tubing.
Another Cut In Prices
Millinery and Fancy Goods
Parlin's Special Powders.
Buy Carpets.
Fan and Winter Jackets.
OF Interest % Every Woman
Wanted.
County Commissioners Bills.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
DENMARK,

Mr.. Frank Kee, wife and children
who have been spending their vacation
1t the Maplew0od, have returned 4
their home In New York.
The corn shop will close about TIL
10th.
The high wind Of Wednesday destroy
Cd large part Of the apple crop In thii
vicinity. ~ 4. g
Mr.. Geo. W. Gray and wife are IL
Quebec.
The springs and wells In the vicinity
ere very low, and good rain 10 much
needed.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18

p. A. Crawford Is digging q we'll be.
tween the shed and barn on the Whit.
man farm, which he bought recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Beck visited ai
G. G. Fuller's Sept. 9.
K. Z. Field and wife and little dsugh.
ter made trip TO F. L. wyman's fruit
farm Sept. II, and were much pleased
with what they saw there. Mr.. Wymar
expects to have 500 or 600 barrels OF
apples this fall.
Francis whitney died Sept. II, after Z
long Illness. The funeral was the l4th,
Rev. Seth Benson officiating.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
EAST HEBRON.


A heavy gale on Wednesday passed
through this vicinity and shook the APP
ples from the treas, and broke limbs
from the trees that were heavily
laden with fruit.
Mrs.. Mary Merrill from Boston Is the
guest OF her uncle, VIM. Brown.
Mrs. George Long left for Lewiston
last week to reside with her daughter,
Mrs. Arsbell Cole.
Charlie Smell has finished work on the
railroad and moved this week to his
home In Turner.
Henry whitman has moved back to
his home and works for the section
hand In his old plsce again.
II. A. Record IL at work laying shingles
for Sylvapus Bean.
The late grange meeting being gentle.
mems evening, they kept very quiet, but
furnished fine entertainment, consist
Ing of vocal and instrumental music,
dialogues, declarations and speeches.
They then formed on for . march and
conducted the sisters to the dining
room. which WAS beautifully decorated
with bunting and lighted by japanese
lanterns, with q table loaded with Ice
cream, bananas, peaches, grapes and con-
fectionery. The ladies are now eudeav.
oring to solve the problem Of how they
can be even with their brothers.
Saturday, the sth, Willis Thorne on
returning from the corn shop In Minoi
placed his feed baskets on his horses and
went In to take dinner with J. r. Dun.
bar. While there the horses became
frightened and started for home, run.
ming at full speed. One man got hi,
load out so far they passed him safely
The dust was very heavy and John
Woodward going with . heavy load oil
corn, could not see there was no driver
and the horses swung across the road
and ran into Johns team, breaking both
poles and running the pole Of Willis
cart into the breast OF Johns horse
Woodward, Johns father, Was sent foI
and the horse killed ~ soon ~ he NJ
rived. Willis horses have run several
times before by not being hitched.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION NOV. 6.
For President,
William Mckinley,
or Ohio.
For VIce-Presldent,
Theodore Roosevelt,
OF New York.
OF New York.

For Presidential Electors (Msine),
JOSEPH o. SMITH Of Skowhegsn.
GEORGE z. wESC0Tr Of Portland.
CHARLES =. LIBBY Of Portland.
JAMES W. WAKEFIELD Of Bath.
FRED ATWOOD Of winterport.
ALM0N ". F0GG OF Houlton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
NORIh PARIS.

Miss Ida Abbott has left home 70
teach In Bridgeport, VT, as principal Of
& fitting school for Middlebury College.
Carl Durham has gone on . visit TO
his uncles and brothers In Vermont.
Charley DenhAm has returned from
Massachusetts,, where he has been at
work the past summer.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18
HALE AND HEARTY
AND READS THE DEMOCRAT AT NINE
TY-ONE YEARS OF AGE.
LExMaroN. sept. 4. 1900.

LEXINGTON, Sept. 4, 1900.
Messrs. At,oood q Forbes:
Enclosed find % to renew my sub
scription Of the Oxford Democrat.
shall be 81 In December, bat am halt
and hearty. Yours,
SAMUEL DUDLEY,
Lexington, Mass.
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THE BETHEL FAIR.

SOME rIRsr.oLAss RACES. mot 4
LARGE ExHrBrr oUrsIDE or THE
HORSES. GOOD Crowds AND 4 coon
TINE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-09-18

Asia Keene and wife are visiting rejs.
tives In Peru.
Elmer Ford has gone TO Massachusetts
on visit.
Erwin York and wife visited In this
place last week.
Mrs. Susie Cole and son Floyd are
visiting her mother, Mrs. <. p. Sturte-
want.
Mrs. W. Z. Bowker and son Lionel
and Miss Dells Dyer are visiting rels-
tiyes 10 South Paris.
Mrs Harry Tibbetts has returned TO
her home 10 Massachusetts,. She was
accompanied by her sister, Miss Lettie
Abbott.
Elmer Ford Is visiting friends and
relatives In Massachusetts,.
Hersey r. keene has gone to Provi-
denee, r. L., 70 attend college.
Llewellyn Poland has been taking In
the Maine state fair.
School at the Morrill, school house be-
gan last Monday, Mabel DeShon teacher.
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