Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-07-14
Mr.. aud Mrs. John +. Stanley are on
visit 10 Dlxfield,

Mr.. Richard Andrews OF GRAY |,
) visiting at Mrs. Hewett's.
Mr.. K. Z. Bessey Of waterville ha,
been In town the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ;. c. Ordwsy returned
from their bridal tour Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Richardson arr
spending the week at Milton Plantation
Harry Morton Of Auburn spent sun.
day with his parents, Mr.. sui Mrs. J, J
Morton.
Miss Julia L. Morton returned from
Audover last week. where she has been
teaching.
Rev. Mr.. Bean gave an interesting
chalk talk az the Methodist church sun
day evening.
I Mr.. Lila Palmer and two children of
Est sumner, are visiting her sister,
Mrs. Freeman Merrill.
Mrs Geo. II. Briggs and two dsugh-
tiers from Colebrook, y. H., were at ".
y. Porter's last week.
Mr.. sud Mrs. MAYNARD Maxim OF
Franklin Msxim's last Friday.
There's merry party of young ladies
aud gentlemen FROM Massachusetts, at
the Mountain View Stock Farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alouzo Abbott OF Au-
burn visited Mrs. Abbott's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Benz SWEET, last week.
The south Paris High school class of
nc, went 20 Lewiston Saturday 70 look
the camera ''out OF coUntenance."
Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Tolmau and daugh-
ter, Miss Jessie Tolman. OF JAY, have
teen in town during the past week.
There Is considerable Sunday business
on the Grand frunk now. Two trains
down and four up regularly every sun
day.
I Dr. {. l.. Buck will be at West SUM
ner Wednesday aud Thursday, and his
dental rooms here will be closed on those
days.
| Installation Of officers and degree
work at the Golden Cross tonight. II
is desirable that all members should be
present.
Harry Gerry has been attending the
/ Northield students conference at East
Mortified, Mass, since Colby COM
mencement.
Newton K. Elliott OF South Portland,
formerly clerk in Sturtevant's drug store,
has been visiting Edward whitney at
W Z. Morton's.
The Methodist SUNDAY school will
have its annual picnic al Gibson's Grove
tuesday OF this week. Take the : -
car. Al are invited.
\. W. Grassy ~ Boston. Of the New
England Telephone and Telegraph
Company, i in town looking after the
interests OF the company.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. aud Mrs.
WallaCe Lord. who died Friday, was the
fourth child II Mr. and Mrs. Lord which
has died within two wears.
Master Lester Porter, l3-year-old son
OF Frank l.. Porter OF chicago, arrived
here Friday, having made the trip from
thicsgo 90 south Paris alone.
Here's arothrr horror. They say that
some 81 the b,g,uners ~ down into the
cemetery 90 ride their bicycles. Verify,
Ia the midst 81 death we are in life.
Miss E'eanore :. Hayden Of North
Csmhridgr. Mas, teacher Of mandolin
aud banjo. j. II Mr. leon RusSel.'S on the
corner of Western Avenue aud Gothic
Street, for the summer.
You might Just ~ well try 10 beat
druggist down on the price Of postal
cards - 20 reason with y street car con-
ductor when he stubs his toe al "A sun
iav school picnic; ~ will transpose
Birie language IN such manner a. 10
uutit Il FOR the occasion.
Mrs. George ". Cook and Miss Lulu
cook LETT Monday morning for Poland
Clmp Ground. where they will occupy
their co,toge for a while. There are
several families already there, and IL l.
eNpectei that within a few days twenty
five families will De- gu the ground for a
more or less proion< ed stay.
The storehouse building at Grange
Hal hiss been enlarged hv the addition
of eight feet 90 the width. The added
width i put into a paSsage-way 10 the
middle % the first story of the building,
and the stalls are now reached by a
door at the eud opening INFO this pas
ssge-way, instead of a separate door 10
each stall.
II the Board Of Trade meeting at
Engine House Hall Friday evening there
was good attendance. \ committee
consisting 81 Capt. Ii. y. Bolster, HI. L.
peuuiSOu. J. \. lamhe, T.. y. Haskell
aud Dr. l. Rounds were chosen 10 solicit
information aud report al Sn adjourned
meeting 60, the same place on Friday
evening OF this week.
The Baptist SUNDAY school 20 the
number Of about - took an outing aud
picnic AT Gibson's Grove last Thursday.
They went hv electric car and steamer
and INDUCED in baseball, throwing
horse-shOes. crCq"et, etc. Lemonade
bananas and peanuts formed an impor-
tint part Of the dissipation, As did also a
I large quantity of Shurtlefi's ice cream.
. l5 was an enjoyable time.
Advertised letters in the South Paris
post office July 6.h:
Whitney VI Roberts.
NJ T.. Ra>@ctt-
Mr. sophia Durham
July 18th:
Mrs TenS Ryerson-
NJ. Albion Richards.
Mr.. Flla jor!an.
r r Ha-tlngs
NJ " n. Howe.
MIR. Al Williams.
/ &c. Tolman of Jay, who WAS former
Nv 4 member of the Office staff AT the
Y Paris Manufacturing Co.'S works, has
accepted the managing agency for this
section Of Maine for the Union Mutual
\ life Insurance Company of Portland,
I the agency 20 be located az South Paris.
Mr.. Tolman will move his f'mily here
- soon ~ he can obtain satisfactory
rent. He has resigned his position as
o. .hier and book keeper for the Jay
Paper Manufacturing Co. 10 sccept this
AGENCY. Mr.. TOlman has also conducted
a successful insurance agency at Jay.
Where thi, thing will stop we don't
know, That's something nun never
knows y hen he gets started on bicycle
for the first time. Now another OF our
legal luminsries is down With il. For
tunately he went down with II just be-
fore IL reached bsrbed wire fence,
otherwise all might have been over Ia a
moment-that is, all that did not cling
sfTactionatelv 10 the prOngs OF the fence.
IT, strange how some men will speeu-
late with death in the immediate pres
euce OF a cemetery. and yet come up
with a smile that would make an under
WnulA In NOT no sier