Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-06
THE OXFORD BEARS.
Tng DOINGS OF The WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THe COT MY.
PARIS HILL.

Fist Baptist Church. Rev. II. A. Roberts
Pastor Preaching every sunday nj II A. n
SUNDAY school at II NJ. sabbath Evening ser
vice At 200 y. N. Prayer Meeting thursday
Tnsyersslis, church Rev. +. W Pierce. fas
tor. Preaching every sunday AT II A. NJ sun
day school NJ L N.
The fall isn't particularly favorable 10
out-of-.l G. eison blooms and fruits, but
one Paris Hill lady reports finding rasp-
berry bushes which bore At the same
time blossoms, green berries and ripe
berries.
"Sav, mamma" said small boy Fri
day afternoon, ''sre you going TO be In
the fantasies tonight" The remark
applied to the antiquarian supper OF the
Uniyersalist Circle, aud Ii wasn't so
very far of after all. The costumes
which were brought out dated back all
the way from fifteen 10 q hundred years.
Some Of them were graceful and oeeom-
ing. and some Of them set one TO won
dering what kind of a nightmare ruled
the minds Of the dress designers quar-
ter Of century ago. There was good,
old fashioned supper, Of which about a
hundred ate, a number OF Songs and
Scenes OF We olden Time for entertain
meut, and dancing. The sire of the
audience was surprise, considering the
bad weather.
Advertised letters in Paris post office !:
Mr. NJ J. Martin
Mr.. sarah 4. staples.
Miss Alice finyletOn.
Mr.. John X. Holmes
NJ II. MOrey.
Charle- =. Nome.
frenk OsntOsky.
Mr.. Lewis VI. Brown and family left
for the winter last week, and the Old
Brick. where thew have spent the sum
mer. Is closed. We shall expect 10 see
them again another year.
Rev. Mr.. Roberts will attend the
Maine Baptist anniversaries at Dsmaris-
Gotta this week.
Picking apples is the universal occu-
patton now. The crop never was so
large aud so good, and II never was
worth much less than il is this year. But
the orchards are beautiful sight, Just
the same.
The ladies Of the Baptist Circle are re-
quested TO meet At the vestry Wednesday
afternoon for an Old-fsshioued quilting
ONt. ItTf - NNu~AQfA aNAt WI N ~ AFf
and a good attendance is desired. After
the quilting there will be picnic supper
snd a social evening, to which au admis-
sion Zee Of five cents will be asked.
Bradley G.. Mason of the Boston police
force. and wife. have been visiting rela-
lives here for few days. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mason are on their wedding tour, the
first part Of which was taken through
the White Mountain region.
Mrs. +. ". Rowe Of Portland, Miss
Julia Hathaway and Mr.. and Mrs. kil-
bon Perham OF Woodstock, are visiting
~ EN-Gov. Perham's.
wHIrrEMoRE DISTRICT.
Il. W. stewart and wife from Antrim,
Mrs. !. Il. Drake from HillsdSle. y. J.,
are visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Our first week dsy prayer meeting was
held az the school house Tuesday even
ing and although we had but nine in AZ
TENDANCE. we had good meeting. L..
". Stewart, from Antrim. y IL, led the
meeting with some very Instructive and
interesting remarks. Our next week
DIV meeting will De- on Friday evening,
.Oct. o. Rev. II. 4. Roberts Is expected
20 be present.
Albert o. Wheeler and Wite have re-
turned from Massachusetts " here h. has
been employed a. wood turner in 4
piano stool tsctory.
Charles Tucker. who has been AT work
for James Whittemore the past year, has
gone 10 work for Chandler Garland,
south Paris. Leon Beverage from
Rockland has taken his place.
Mr. Henry Cole ia recovering from his
remarkable escape from death ut the
railroad crossing at South Paris last
week