Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-01-15
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Senator Prince 9ame up from Augusta
Friday looking none the worse for bis
week Of labor.
The W. G. T. U. met with the presi-
dent, Mrs. Belle Nulty, Friday.
Rev. Mr.. Munson had call from MS
East Buckfleld friends Friday night, a
donation az It were.
Ellis whitman, q thrifty farmer on
Stresked Mountain, keeps Saturday,
holding forth at the village. But few
vorahip joyfYlly at his shrine. He Is
tax collector.
People say that the amount OF team
ing is unprecedented, wood, lumber, ap-
Piles, bark, potatoes, etc.
h, Eleven loaded cars were taken from
this station with eighteen more loading,
on one day.
VIM. Irish, and wife returned Monday
from fortnight's sojourn at Auburn: :,
"To have and to hold" No, they failed
to procure q certificate, consequently
did not marry.
Fred Warren's cream team made a
violent dash from the depot through
the streets Monday. They were headed
into Odd Fellows yard and caught.
To whom 1t may concern, burglars or
otherwise. Fred Record has sold IL out
of date cavalry revolvers In this place,
and the sale has but Just begun.
| Mrs. Lizzie Russell Of Weld and her
nephew, Johnnie Russell, Of Avon, have
been visiting friends and relatives 10
town of late.
Fred Dyer, Esq, continues Ill Of
I throat trouble. -,
DR.. VIM. P. BRIGHAM, who Is sick In
Portland, was more comfortable by late
reports. -,
Mrs. Jane Ripley Is seriously Ill at the
hospital in Lewiston. Her daughter
Mrs. C. H. Tuttle, Is with her.
The Buckfield Literary Club expect tt
entertain their husbands at the M. K
vestry Tuesday evening.
The week Of prayer Is observed at thu
churches alternate evenings.
MOSQUITO POINT.
Walter Briggs has accepted the posi-
ton as foreman on farm owned by
Ex-Mayor Baxter of Portland. on Baxter
Island. The price paid Is $40 month
and he has the income of one-tenth o.
the COWS of which there are fifty. ID
also boards the help for which he Is paid
He has moved his family. His WIFE
sister is with them. The cream from tn
COWS is sold in the city. Walter is
worker. We know, for we have triet
him.
Everett Conant, who lives on tn
"Lon" Record place, Is making recort
as stirring sort Of chap. He Is int
, the butter business to his knees
!. He makes some IS pounds week, put
ting 1t into neat packages In pape
boxes with the makers name. He ha
, between forty and fifty customers II
Auburn and Lewiston, and for which b.
receives % cents pound (for the butte
not the customers) the year through
He takes our little output at salts
factory price and works 1t In with hi
Iown. He also takes our. hen-fruit
There hasn't been day for three year
that our hens have failed to put eggs
more or less, in the basket. Leghorns
! Mrs. Davee Is making use OF tn
natural kindness of her heart In caring
for Mrs. Mason and lending a helping
|, hand to the old mother. Kind heartet
people fit In nicely when the nip comes
Marcus Sampson Is drawing near tn
close of life.
;, We met Lewis Rogers at the village
not long ago. His breath was thick ant
! hard to draw. Those asthmatic pipe
must be cause for much distress. slew
, has good many friends. BE has beef
one Of the boys for hard on to sevent.
, years. We old buffers are on the HON
stretch, sure. Which one of us will frs
pass under the wire is an open question
and subject for betting. We are run
! ming we'll, but would rather balk thai
forge ahead.
Ed Ramsdell and wife were at Davi
! Records the other day. We went owe
/ and had him insure our buildings. Nov
, let the lightning strike II it doesn't hi
US. We are as ready for combustion a
we ever expect to be.
I John D. Long-of whom you ma,
have heard-remembered the neighbor
on the hill, and manifested It In Christ
, mas gifts-nice neckties, books and NOR
too. We count on having hack at tn
. "Long" books In the time to come.
Say, "Littlefield of Maine" manage
to get on the right side Of question
every time. II all the leaders were sue
as he, there would be but little reaso
to scold. JOHN.