Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-11-01

morning.
Regular Board OF Trade meeting Wed
nesday evening, Nov. %.
Mrs. w. III. Robinson and daughter O.
Yarmouth are at A. d Paris.
Mrs. Helena Small Of Mexico, visitet
her brother. A. ID. Park, last week.
Home Interest Club viii meet ct Nrs
Wallace Clifford's next Wednesday after
noon.
w. Fl. Robinson Of Yarmouth was II
town Sunday. Mr.. Robinson Is nov
foreman in the stock-fitting rooms oi
the Hodston Shoe Co. 1t Yarmouthville
The next lecture in the Epwortt
League course will be given next Friday
evening, Nov. 4. BY R,v. DIR. Butler
president OF Colby College. Subject
Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Stanley Of Exs,
Auburn were In town Friday. Mr.. Stan
lev brought up some salmon and trout
To be put into ireland Pond and pond
10 Greenwood. Mr.. Stanley says there
At the hatchery.
There viii be q special meeting OF
VIM. h. kimbsll Post, No. las, G. A. r
on "Wednesday evening, Nov. 9th, at &c
O'Clock, when the post will be inspected
by j. v. Department Commander, l. W
Emerson OF Lewiston. Comrades Of the
post are requested to be present at thi:
meeting.
The ladies Of the Congregational so
ciety will give harvest supper and en-
tertsinment at the ves,ry Thursday even
Ing, Nov. 81. IL Is needless to say that
the supper will be good one composed
Of all the good things Of I'VE olden
times" The entertainment following
the supper will consist Of the popular
operetta, The Seven Old Ladies OF La
vender Town. also an old-fsshioued
pantomine, "Six Little Grsndmss."
Our local humorist, Prof. A. E. Morse,
entertained some Greene people last
week. Now that should have been writ
ten differently. Don't understand from
IL that some verdsnt citizens, or even
some friends from the town Of Greene,
have been visiting him. Instead Of that,
he went down 10 Greene, and moved the
people TO laughter 81 an evening enter
tsinment given In connection with the
Greene fair. He says they had q first
class fair and good time.
The hunters OF South Paris are snx-
ious 10 have bird hunt, supper and ball,
and IL is decided To meet at Engine
House Hall, Tuesday evening at O'Clock
sharp, for the purpose of choosing sides,
arranging committees for dance and sup
per, etc. The hunt will probably be
Thursday and supper and ball Friday
evening, Nov. 1. All hands interested
are requested TO meet Tuesday evening,
as above stated, and help make this one
Of the best times Of the season.
Mrs. J. Hastings Bean aud Miss Alice
Wheeler sre In charge OF the Registry of
Deeds while the Register 10 "up country
endesvoring 10 hire someone TO shoot a
deer for himself and the Democrat. He
takes along arms and ammunition so AS
70 keep up appearance" In case he Is
successful. What the Register most
needs Ia TO take few lessons in the art
Of becoming q "hunter, trspper and
guide, from Gen. John Martin Of South
Paris, who Is an accomplished aud sue
cessful instructor.
There was bad mix-up and smash-up
on Pleasant Street, near A. c. L. Kings,
Monday morning. A funeral procession
coming from Otisfield Gore was on Its
wsv 70 the station. a little farther back
Percy Walker was coming with 4 load
ot bath-psns from the corn factory.
One or two OF the pans fell Of, and
Walker 90, of and put them back. This
started his horses, but he ran up beside
them. swung himself on, and pulled up
sharply on the reius, when one OF the
bits broke. Then the horses ran, and
the pans began 10 fall of. The racket
started pair Of the young horses In the
procession, and they ran, finally smash
Ing into one OF the other teams In the
proc, ssion, and clearing themselves from
The carriage. Everybody in the two
teams which colliied was thrown out.
Charles Y. Francis Of Otisheld Gore hsd
his shoulder dislocsted, and another
msu got bsd scratch on his hand.
Strangely enough, none OF the women or
children were much hurt, though they
were badly scared, and we'll they might
he. IL was q bad mix-up. One or two
other teams which were on the street
barely got away.
ELM HILL.
George Titcomb Is not as well as
usual.
Will j ,cssou and family have recently
been 70 Gorhsm, y. II.
II. L. Swift and l.. ). Swan have been
10 Green wood looking for oxen.
Mrs. A. +. Hollis and Harold were at
sumner for a few days last week.
Will DeCoster and Howard Swan are
AZ Bethel deer huntinx, We expect.
Mrs. Irving Favor and daughter from
Connecticut, have called on friends here
c. VI. Durgin moves TO south Paris
for the winter We are sorry to lose
good neighbors and the prospect IL that
We shall lose another, as Harry Ellis Is