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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
WESI aEIhEI


THE squeal Of the pig is now heard In the land
The farmer may tickle, but the knife In his hand
Is TO blame for the pig-culiar air."
"And now the honest farmer packs
His apples up for town;
This y the top row OF his SACKS;
And this is lower down;
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES"
Good sleighing for Thanksgiving.
November is preparing Us for winter.
The winter term of school in this vii
lage begins on Monday next.
A. j. Haskell has opened his new
store and is ready for customers.
The long switch at this station is being
made longer on the eastern end.
Miss Grace Farwell has returned home
from visiting friends in Massachusetts,.
Did Bartlett kill Haines In East Bethel
or did each kill deer? (See item in last
weeks Democracy
Otis N. Mason, after staying month
with his widowed mother, has returned
to his home and business in Boston.
With four stores in this place doing
business, not bushel of corn meal
could be bought here last week.
There will be an entertainment and
oyster supper in Bells Hall next Tues.
day evening, Dec. Sd, and with Miss Cora
j. Mason as manager, it is sure to be Q
success.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
A Tooth.ome Revenge.

During the reign of Charles H., tn,
age Of gallantry, 1t was the custom
among gentlemen when they drank {
a lady's health, In order that the,
might do her still more honor. to dc
stroy at the same time some part o.
their clothing.
Upon one occasion Sir Charles Sed
ley was dining in tavern and had {
particularly fine necktie on. whereupor
one Of his friends, to play him trick
drank to the health Of certain lady
at the same time throwing his necktit
In the fire. OF course Sir Charles hat
to Go likewise. but he got even. for moi
long after that, dining with the same
company, he drank the health Of fail
one, at the same time ordering a den
fist whom he had engaged to be pres
ent, to pull out refractory tooth
which had been troubling him. Every
one else was obliged In this manner tc
mourn molar.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
LOWELL


B. e. Brown and wife were at home
from Portland for Thanksgiving and the
remainder of the week.
Mrs. j. w. Howe of No. and Mrs.
W. L. Howe of the Harbor entertained
their ''uncles, their cousins and their
aunts" of the Eastman name and persua-
ton from Conway and other places, at
the home of Mrs. j. w. Howe on
Thanksgiving Day. They came in single
and double teams, and one four-horse
Russell Cottage coach. We don't know
just how many, but like the poplar
which our esteemed townsman sold,
there must have been "a pile of 'em."
Barnes Walker and family and E. L.
Bell and family were at dinner Thursday
with Preston B. Walker and family.
DR.. Noyes and family were at Norway.
C. Il. Brown and family and c. E. Fox
and wife of Fryeburg were at E. W.
Fox's.
Arthur Davis and wife were at his
fathers.
Jessie A. Chapman was at home from
Fryeburg.
The children of j. F. Stearns, Esq,
with their families, were at home at the
Centre.
]. S. harrington of Pleasantdale is
stopping at the village.
N. T. Fox, with crew of men, has
cut and yarded and sawed into bolts $50
cords of birch on the land of Mrs. L. NJ.
Charles.
Fred Remission, with two men and two
horses, is doing a good business logging
pine on the Batchelder lot, on the shore
of Keazar Pond. C. H. Davis is survey
ing II.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
tnCkEyS mills

S. S. Felt, who has been sick for several
weeks with nervous prostration, died
Wednesday, the 9th. The funeral was
held at his late home at l o'clock Fri.
day, and the remains taken to Portland
for interment. He leaves a wife, one
son and two daughters, Mrs. Henry
Cummings of Boston and Mrs. Geo
Cross of Lewiston; one brother, Jesse
Felt of Portland, and two sisters, Mrs
DR.. Yates of West Paris and Mrs. Abnel
Libby of Locke's Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Emery took theil
Thanksgiving dinner with c. K. Cross
family by invitation.
Eugene Powers, who broke his leg re
Gently, is getting along comfortably.
W. B. Rand and wife went to Hanover
Thanksgiving Day.
A. j. Aver went to Hanover Frida.
after receiving word from his daughter
Mrs. Chapman, that her husband wa
quite sick.
Porter Farwell of East Bethel was OF
Howe Hill Saturday to buy stock.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
SOUTH RuMFoRD.

Mrs. Willard Wyman has been con-
fined to her bed with an attack Of the
grippe. Her mother, Mrs. c. N. Elliott,
from the Corner, has been taking care Of
her.
John Keene was out of the iron
foundry several days last week, getting
up wood.
The families of NJ. L. and W. A. Wy
man and C. NJ. Elliott ate their Thanks
giving dinner together, although Mrs.
w. A. Wyman was not able to sit at the
table. Howard Miller also ate with
them.
DIR. j. F. Putnam and B. P. Putnam
are visiting their sister, Mrs. Mahsla
Bachelor, in New Hampshire. Albert
Goudet is carrying the mail for DR.. Put
nam, and doing chores for B. P. Putnam,
and Miss Cynthia Ackley is keeping
house at B. P. Putnam's.
Miss Grace Taylor is visiting relatives
in Boston.
Mrs. willard Pratt has been called to
Paris by the illness of her husbands
father and grandfather, 30 George and
Lee Elliott are without housekeeper.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
A NEW REMEDY

The old friends of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy will be pleased to know
that the manufacturers of that prepare.
ton have gotten out new remedy called
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab.
let's, and that it is meeting with much
success In the treatment of constipation,
biliousness, sick headache, impaired
digestion and like disorders. These
Tablets are easier to take and more
pleasant in effect than pills, then they
not only move the bowels, but improve
the appetite and correct any disorders
of the stomach and liver. For sale by
Shurtleff & Co., E. P. Parlin, South
Paris; Stevens, Oxford; Noyes Drug
Store, Norway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
NORTH PARIS


A Mr.. Hatch was here Nov. % buying
apples for the Berlin Mills Co.
George Robinson has been buying
potatoes. He offers IS and go cents.
A. D. Andrews went to Portland last
week to visit his brother. Mrs. Andrews
and Beatrice, who have been visiting
there for q fortnight, returned home
with him.
Mrs. John G.. Crawford and her
daughter had the misfortune to tip over
going down Trap Corner Hill Nov. 9th.
Their horse ran away and smashed the
sleigh somewhat. The ladies were in.
jured, though fortunately not seriously.
DR.. E. q. Andrews and family, Mr.,
and Mrs. Charles Edwards, Mr.. Will Ed.
wards and Miss Annie Edwards spent
Thanksgiving at A. D. Andrews.
P. A. Crawford has bought two heifers
of David Curtis end three Of George
French.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
WEST SUMMER

1t is reported that John Murch, the
contractor and builder, will soon move
To South Paris.
Capt. G.. NJ. Small and wife have been
visiting their son at Pennington.
Maddie Ford is home from Massachu-
sets for the winter.
Bonnie Chandler, who has been
attending the Leayitt Institute at
Turner, has returned home.
There were many family reunions on
Thanksgiving day.
A very pretty home wedding took
place at Luther Maxim's on the evening
of the 9th, the contracting parties
being Mr.. Everett Verrill of Auburn,
and Mr.. Maxim's daughter, Melvina.
Everybody unites in wishing her much
joy, as she is held in high esteem by the
community. Rev. Mr.. Turner of Buck
field dictated. Among the presents
were the following:
Fannie + Maxim, dolly.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. r. Hicks, pair towels.
Edwin Doble. fruit dish.
Mr.. anu Mrs. Geo. Everett, tray cloths.
Mr.. and Mrs $. g Everett. pair towels
Mrs. and Mrs. r. Holman, glove box.
Adrian +. Allen, dolly.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Doble, cake plate.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Maxim, dessert spoons
ami spoon tray.
Luther Maxim, Smyrna rug.
hrs. Luther Maxim, pair towels.
Mr. snd Mrs w. p. Maxim, silver butter DISH
Arthur Thurlow. fruit dish.
Gertrude Thurlow. cake plate.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C West and Mrs. A. G. West,
pair towels.
Ida B. Records, huckabuck pincushion.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Maxim, huckabuck sofa
pillow.
Grace E. Nurch. huckabuck sofa pillow.
Arlena r. Allen, oat meal set.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. g. Curtis, water set
Mr.. and Mrs. Loren B. Merrill, tourmaiine
ring.
Mr.. Harry A. Mather. Mrs. Harry A. Mather
and Alfred Sherman, set teaspoons.
Dr. and Mrs. II. W. Fields, sugar spoon.
Mrs. II. c. Percsval. souvenir spoon.
Mr.. Walter Chandler and Miss Mamie May.
hew, meat fork.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sherman and family, tea.
spoons and set fruit knives.
Elsie Walker, butter knife and gravy spoon.
DIR. and Mrs. x. H. Andrews, fuit knives.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Gardiner pie knife.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. 8. Stevens and family. berry
spoon.
Ms. Carrie n. Austin and family. silver syrup
pitcher.
Mr. Henry j. Merrill and Miss Lulu Bryant.
,ilver berry basket.
MT. and Mrs. Lee Mills, Pearl Hodskins and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Townsend. silver cake
oaskee.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
FRYE BURG.

Mr.. Phil Abbott is at home from
Lowell for vacation.
Miss Lena Howe came home IRON
Saco Wednesday, also her brother, Ran
dolph Howe, from Oldtown, to speno
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Hutchins died Sunday morning
The interment was at West Fryeoure
cemetery.
The Misses Adams spent Thanksglv
ING with their uncle, Albion Gordon.
The Thanksgiving ball at Red Mems
Hall was well attended.
Mrs. Mary Lord of Windham sPen
Thursday with her mother, Mrs: ABBY
Warriner, and reports that her brother
Ira is improving slowly.
Miss Hattie Harrington and Mr.. Periel
Mills were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Bemis Sunday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03

and get one? The $1,000, five dollars
weekly indemnity per $4,000 dollars weekly
indemnity $40 per year in preferred It insutes
accidents Of all classes indemnity for fatal OF
injury by accident Send for
circular and get rates. w. WHEELER co.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
EXPENSIVE DINNERS.
rwo That Were Served In Delnsn-
ico's Old Place In New York.

tc0's Old kIoce IN new AOfAs
Probably the most expensive dinner
ever given at Delmonico's old restau'
rant, on Fourteenth street, New York,
was that given by Mr.. Morton Peto to
the tea and coffee merchants Of New
York, 200 in number. It cost $25, 600.
The rarest wines and the most elaD-
crate decorations were mere incidents.
The menu cyiy1s were Of gold, and the
guests sat On syk cushions on which
their names were embroidered. In the
center Of the table was miniature
lake In which swan swans taken from
Central park. Clara Louise Kellogg re
ceived $1,000 for singing two songs at
this feast and present besides OF q
diamond bracelet. The salon was
smothered in flowers.
Another dinner given at one OF the
Delmonico establishments for ten peo-
rle cost $500 plate. It was luxurious
enough to be classical. The walters,
five of them, were dressed as sailors.
The host was yachtsman, and he
bought the walters clothes. The guests
drank, or, rather, tasted, every vinted
liquor that ever has been brought to
America. They finished with a pOusse
cafe made Of eleven liqueurs. Before
each plate sat a cut glass basin about
twenty inches in diameter and four
inches deep. Each was nearly filled
with water perfumed with altar OF
roses, on the surface Of which 1oated
half open pond lilies. In the basin q
perfect model Of the yacht owned by
the host was placed. 1t was cut In
red cedar wood, with cabin, rail, wheel
for steering, brasswork, such as be-
laying pins and binnacles, manropes
worked and trimmed with sailor knots,
scraped pine masts and booms, rigging
Of silken cords colored as 1t would be
in the original, and sails Of satin.
There were q gold oar and many other
gewgaws.-New York Sun.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03

Report from Gardiner concerning the
prospect for cutting ice on the Kenne-
bee this winter is discouraging. Lack
of preparation seems to indicate that the
trust does not contemplate housing
much of crop. OF the 458, 1888 tons OF
ice in Kennebec River ice houses April 1,
last, there still remains $50, 1888 tons,
showing the shipments for the season
just closed have been only 1925, 725 tons,
including the natural shrinkage.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
Sitting Room Drama,

who comes there" called little VII
lie. the sentry, in threatening tones as
he brought his deadly wooden gun into
shooting position.
"a friend" answered little Tommie
from behind the rocking chair.
advance and give the counterslgn, u
Kissed the sentry, cor I'll shoot your
head off,"
An ominous silence followed this ter.
rible threat. Then Tommie said plain.
lively:
"I've forgot It."
You can't remember nuthin'." ex.
claimed Willie In disgust, throwing
down his gun. Gum over here an I'll
whisper 1t to you agin."-Ohio State
Journal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
WILSON'S MILLS

Winter term of school commenced
Nov. 18th, taught by Maude Chute OF
Bethel, a graduate of Gould's Academy
Percy Taylor carries the scholars from
the lower end of the route, and Joseph
Hart from the upper end.
Mrs. l.. E. York is cooking at Flints
Hotel.
Z. S. Bennett has been to Colebrook
and purchased a yoke of oxen to haul
timber with.
j. G. Bean went to Enrol to have a
loan of grain ground Tuesday, and N.
K. Bennett Wednesday.
X. A. Storey is scaling for the Inter
national Paper Co.
Mrs. Eliza Pingree spent several days
with her niece, Mrs. B. n. Storey.
The lumbermen are anxiOusly looking
for snow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03

Directors of the Maine Sportsmen's
Association met at Bangor last week and
voted to have q public meeting in the
evening Of Tuesday, Jan. Z, at Bangor
City Hall, at which time the question Of
imposing q license fee upon hunters
from out of Maine will be discussed.
Also the matter of forbidding the car
rying of firearms in the woods In unin-
c0rporated places during close time.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
AhnovER.

The excessive cold ware has made the
sleighing good-something unusual for
Thanksgiving Day. In fact, the sleigh
won't be better this winter than 1t IL To-
day.
But few family gatherings on Thanks
giving Day, the rush of business keeping
many at work.
There was . social dance at the hall
Thursday night, which was well pat
ronized by the young people.
Mrs. A. s. Jordan has returned from
Portland very much improved.
Miss Bertha Poor Is improving under
DR.. Leslie's treatment.
Mrs. Dan Berry Is able to be about the
house on crutches.
Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Coburn are con-
valescent.
About forty deer have been taken
about town by local sportsmen.
Cabot Lodge has had work each uight
for long time. The lodge is in a
fiourishing condition.
The Universalist social gave chicken
pie supper in the vestry Of their church
last week. A good attendance and q
good time resulted.
Several from here attended National
Grange at Lewiston.
Rev. Mr.. Hannaford has closed his
labors with the M. e. church here.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
OXFORD.

OXFORD.
Thanksgiving sermons were preached
at the churches Sunday.
The ladies of the Parsonage Society
cleared the sum of s183.58 at their fair.
The Sons of Temperance gave min
strel entertainment Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elbridge Edwards went
to Portland to spend Thanksgiving with
their son Carl.
Albert Parrot of Portland came home
to spend Thanksgiving.
Miss Lulu Stone is acting as postmis-
tress.
Mrs. Keith's house and stable have
been painted and the stable is nearly
finished inside. DR.. Farris will rent the
upper part of the house when it is ready
for occupancy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03

Hon. Joseph P. Bass, publisher of the
Bangor Commercial, was arrested a few
days since by Saco deputy sheriff on a
warrant issued by Judge Cleaves of the
Biddeford Municipal Court, on the
charge of violating the statute of 1885
regarding the publishing of liquor ad
vertisements. Mr.. Bass gave bonds fol
his appearance in the Biddeford court
on the 9th of December, when he will
make q defence.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
SARGENT-HARlOW.

Wednesday noon, Nov. 20, 1901, a very
pleasant wedding took place at the resi-
dence of Mr.. A. H. Harlow, East
Sumner, the contracting parties being
his daughter, Stella Adell, and Mr..
Archer I. Sargent of Temple, Me.
The bride was attended by Miss Rosa
D. Payeur. of Turner. The best man
was Ellis c. Cole Of Turner, cousin of
the bride.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
B. F. Turner of Buckfield, the ring
service being adopted.
Those present at the wedding were
Mrs. E. q. Cole and Mrs. Clara Payeur
of Turner, Mrs. D. B. Knight of Hart
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Bonney, Mr..
and Mrs. W. Fl. Eastman of East Sumner.
After the ceremony refreshments were
served.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
III Clad Statues.

We sympathiZe with the taiiors OF
Berlin. They may well be Indignant
at the way sculptors libel tailoring
II they have Bismarck clothed In bad
fitting garments, we. too, have John
Bright and w. q. Forster portrayed
In garments that would bring the blush
to any tailor's cheek. Sculptors de-
light in folds and looseness, and what
care they that the coat buttons on the
left side or the pocket flaps on one side
are half as large again as on the other.
Buttons and seams are often beneath
their notice, and 30 they perpetuate
monstrosities such as no man would or
could wear, let alone any tailor make
London Tailor and Cutter.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
EAST BETHEL.

Miss Blanch Bartlett was up from
Portland for Thanksgiving Day.
j. N. Bartlett was at home from Ber-
lin, N. H., last week.
Mr.. F. p. Bartlett from Kennebunk
spent last Thursday and Friday at his
home in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rich and two
children from Berlin, N. H., Mrs. s. E.
Rich and Miss Jennie Rich from Auburn
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Bean
Thanksgiving week.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03

A. j. Smell wanted to attend a party,
but was afraid to do 80 on account OF
pains in his stomach, which he feared
would grow worse. He says: ~ was
telling my troubles to a lady friend,
who said: "Chamberlain's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhea Remedy will put you
in condition for the party bought a
bottle and take pleasure in stating that
two doses cured me, and enabled me to
have good time at the party" Mr..
Smell is @ resident of Sumner Hill, N. Y.
This remedy is for sale by Shurtleff &
Co., E. P. Parlin, South Paris; Stevens,
Oxford; Noyes Drug Store, Norway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
COUGHS AND COLDS IN
CHILDREN.
RECOMMENDATIONS OF A wELL-KNowN
CHICAGO PHYSICIAN.

1 use and prescribe Chamberlain
Cough Remedy for almost all obstinate,
CONSTRUCTED coughs, with direct results
prescribe it to children of all ages. Am
glad to recommend it to all in need and
seeking relief from colds and coughs
and bronchial Affections. 1t is non-nar
cotic and safe in the hands of the most
unprofessional. A universal panacea
for all mankind.-MRs. MARY R. Me
LENDY, NJ. D., Phi. D., Chicago, III. This
remedy is for sale by F. A. Shurtleff &
Co., E. P. Parlin, South Paris; Stevens
Oxford; Noyes Drug Store, Norway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
GRAFTON.

The winter term of school in this
town commenced last week with Miss
Ruth E. Brown as teacher.
Mr.. James Lane is doing chores for
Mrs. N. NJ. Brown this winter.
True Davis of Portsmouth, N. H., was
in town recently on weeks visit to his
brother, S. P. Davis.
A rough time this Thanksgiving week,
with the mercury only 8 and degrees
above zero on Wednesday and Thursday
mornings. A short time ago We had
beautiful summer weather, and now
winter is upon US.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
DENMARK.

About forty couples attended the
Thanksgiving ball in Odd Fellows Hall
Thanksgiving night. Music by ingalls,
Orchestra.
The Lend-a-Hand Club have placed 8
new upright piano in Odd Fellows Hal
for public use.
The marriage of Mr.. Fred Sanborn and
Miss Katie ingalls, took place Thursday
afternoon at o'clock, Rev. C. F. Sar.
gent officiating. They will spend few
days in Portland, and upon their return
will occupy their new home.
Mr.. Andrew Smith shot a nice buck
deer last Saturday, and Sydney got a
coon.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
NORTH sIoNeHAM.

Wesley Adams and Fred Warren got a
deer Tuesday.
Urshal Cannon from Norway is visit
ing his uncle, VIM. Cannon, this week.
j. Bartlett will start his saw mill here
Monday. He will haul timber on wheels
until there is snow enough for shedding.
II. B. McKeen and family and LaForest
McKeen and wife spent Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lorin MoKeen Of
East Stoneham.
Ina Cannon visited her friend,
Christie Parker, Of East Stoneham, Sat-
urday and Sunday.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
Food Receptacles.

All receptacles for food should, Of
far as possible, he kept germ and In
sect free. Glass, pottery and metallic
wares are therefore preferable t.
wood. They should have no Joints Of
grooves, as these harbor minute par
ticles Of food. Before placing food In
them they should be thoroughly wash
ed, scalded with boiling water, wiped
dry and then be allowed to cool. Plac.
Ing them in the sun when practicable
for a couple Of hours will also add to
their purity.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
A GOOD COUGH MEDICINE.

From the Gazette, Toowoomba, Australia.J
I find Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ID
an excellent medicine. I have been suf-
fering from q severe cold for the last
two months, and 1t has effected cure.
I have great pleasure in recommending
it.-W. C. WoCKNER. This is the
opinion of one of our oldest and most
respected residents, and has been volun-
tarily given in good faith that Others
may try the remedy and be benefited Is
was Mr.. Wockner. The remedy is
sold by Shurtleff q Co., E. P. Parlin,
South Paris; Stevens, Oxford; Noyes
Drug Store, Norway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
PERU.

We have been having some very cold
weather.
The river froze over on the 2eth. and
Barrett & Kidder have taken out their
ferry boat.
Thanksgiving Day passed of very
quietly. There was nothing going on
but family gatherings.
Michael Murray and wife Of Turner
spent the day with J. E. Commits family.
Two of s. A. Getchell's brothers have
como to work for him this winter, help
ing him cut birch.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
RUMEORO.

Mrs. C. NJ. Elliott has been with her
daughter, Mrs. w. Wyman, this week.
Mr.. Elliott and daughter Susie ate
Thanksgiving dinner at Mr.. Wyman's.
j. Fl. Estes and wife were invited to
Portland to spend Thanksgiving.
S. l.. Moody succeeded in capturing
his three calves, which ran wild during
the summer, Wednesday.
Mr.. Bert Sawyer has hired out with
II. Fl. Hutchins.
1t has been reported that Mrs. Sarah
Hutchins has rented her house at the
Corner. Mrs. Hutchins lives with her
son Harry.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
WEST ERYERuRG.

The school in No. 8 closed Friday with
an entertainment, which was listened to
by large audience.
Emma Towle has closed her school at
Mt. Tom, and is at home for vacation
Two deer have been shot in this neigh
borhood-one by Lloyd Stevens, and the
other by George Heath.
Quite number attended the Thanks
giving balls.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-12-03
WESI RuCKElElO.

We are having our second snow storm
to-day, Monday. A year ago to-day WI
had our first one for last year.
Mrs. Emma Bonney went up to Scot
Briggs last Sunday to care for his wifi
who is sick.
Miss Mary Farrar and niece, Leol;
Turner, came up from Auburn Monday
Albert Hammond drives meat car
through here every Wednesday.
Mrs. Belle Field and daughter Angie
have been visiting in the place.
Mrs. Amanda Keen is at work for Mrs
E. d. Heald at North Buckfeld thi'
winter.