Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-12-06
THE OXFORD BEARS
THE oOlNos or THE WGEk ~ AL
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.
PARIS nm.

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vics 6 TOO r. u. Prayer Needing Wednssda,
UniSsrsiissCSa1eA PeacAi.s every Sunday
q n A. n Sunday School - I'm.
Last Monday afternoon . meses&'
Was received from the Paris HUI deeI
hunters who were up In the Wild kivel
region, calling for team 70 meet tneu
at the station and take home four deer
The men came, and with them the foul
deer, a. advertised-two bucks and two
does, all good sized ones except ont
fawn. Herbert Scribner shot the twt
bucks, Frank Bennett and Perley Ripley
each doe. Il Vas . big load OF game
and venison has been plenty In towr
during the past week.
Advertised letters In Paris post ONCE
Dec. lst:
Mr. Amanda r. whitman.
4 Mrs. X. n ruell.
| Miss Lucy H. Paine.
Mr. BENJAMIN ID. Thuriow.
4 Mr.. Charies W. Moulton.
>ignor Antonio Cssaletio.
Rev. and Mrs. Edwin w. Pierce have
news Of bad accident which happened
to their oldest son Fred, who II employ
ed In Orleans, Mass. He Was returning
from 4 hunting trip on the afternoon Of
Thanksgiving day, and In some way val
shot In the calf Of his leg. The wound
WAS attended to and Was thought 70 b
doing well, though he had Lost consider
able blood, but on Saturday hemor.
rhsge Get 10, which could be stopped
only by an smputation, aud the physi
clans, without having time 10 consult
relatives or even the patient himself
smputsted the leg. At the last accounts
his people here had been unable to learn
how the accident happened, whether N
shot himself or VAS hit by stray shot
from some one else. He has himself
been unable TO talk enough to explain
the matter.
Miss Grace Harlow having resigned
her position a. teacher OF the primary
school, Miss Mae Perkins has been en-
ployed 10 tesch the school.
Tue winter term Of Paris Hill Acad.
emy will open on Monday, December
18th. Mr.. j. o. Wellman. the former
popular principal of the Academy, hav-
ing resigned 10 sccept more lucrative
position, the trustees have been fortu-
nate in securing rs his successor, Mr..
Alton c. Wheeler OF South Paris. Mr.
Wheeler has had considerable experience
in teaching and has been very successful
as well as very popular. Miss Jennie
Z. Tirrell, who will assist, h also sue
cessful and experienced teacher. 10
addition IL IL confidently expected tha,
the services Of Miss Maud Mayo, the
Auburn elocutionist, will be secured Tor
the remainder Of the present year.
The ladies Of the CniversAlist Circle
met q, Mrs. Rswson's Tuesday and
chose the following officers;
4 President. Mr.. j. II. RAw-on.
4 Vice President. Mrs. J. Pierce
/ SECRETARY, Mrs. L. \. Newell.
| Assistant Secretary, Mrs &. II. Thayer.
Treasurer Mrs. %. A ThAyer.
| Assi-tAnt Treasurer. Mrs. Fred J. Wood.
| Auditor. Mrs. L. II. Jackson.
liz was decided 10 hold circles during
the winter, beginning after Christmas
Circles will be held once Ia two weeks,
with . supper each night, and once In
four weeks some good entertainment
the entertainments on the other evenings
being only such as the party can I'm
provise. Dancing will not be regular
feature.
Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Wiley left or
Thursday, and the house Is closed fol
the winter. Mrs. Carter goes TO Mont
clair. y. j., and Mrs. Wiley TO Framing
ham, Mass.
Mrs. Fred Jackson and little daughter
Marie, Of High Street, visited ut II. r
Hsmmond's few days last week.
Capt. Cooper Of Rocklsnd is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. v. n. Paris.
Ed Ryerson, who has been In New
Jersey for about three months, returned
70 Paris Hin Friday.