Oxford Democrat., 1899-08-15
THE OXFORD BEARS
THE ooINoS or the WEEK ~ ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
PARIS NIL.

rrss Baptist chlrch. NV. n. a. noosr .
sunday sesool q B Il. saSSsss fys.ins or
vice ~ T:oo ?. \. Prayer Needing wsdsssdy
Uaivsrsai,ss Church: sunday school eve >
Sunday - II A H.
Fred York has made . considerao le
improvement In his place by tcarir E
down the old ell and building a new ole
In It's place, with second story chari-
Der and gable window.
Miss Gertrude Harlow OF Dixfeld Wis
tied relatives on the Hill last week. Nile
Grsce Harlow accompanied her uptn
her return.
Edwin +. Fobes and family returntd
TO their home In Lexington, Mass,
Thursday, after stay OF several weeis
at the Hubbard House.
Hon. George r. Emery Of Portlsr d
spent Sunday at the Hill.
Mrs. Celia stone Of Wakefield. Mass,
Il visiting her children at Paris.
Mrs. Selma Hooper, Of Lowell, Mass,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. Hooper
Jackson.
Mrs. II. p. Hammond Is at her fathers
helping take care Of her brothers wife,
who Is quite sick.
A concert for the benefit Of the Uui-
versslist Sunday school library will be
given at Academy Hall next Friday
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. kimbsll of Nor
way viii sing, with Miss Ssrgen; az ac-
compsuist, and Mr.. A. y. Morse OF
South Paris, the well-known humorist,
will give several selections. All have
been heard here before and with great
pleasure. Ice cream and cake will be
for sale. Admission Is cents.
Miss Mcdowell and Mrs. Bion Brad
bury OF Portland are spending week
with Mrs. +. u. Jackson.
Mrs. Il. W. Rowe and Miss attic
Rowe Of Portland are at Ex-Governor
Perham's. Miss Jennie Shurtleff Of
Portland has slso been there.
Mrs. Mary Wiley Of Bethel Is with her
sister, Mrs. Carter.
Rev. DIR. Bunker OF Burma addressed
good audience at the Baptist church
sunday evening, as announced. He
told, IN \ plain, straightforward way,
the Interesting story OF missionary work
which be related at south Paris earlier
Ia the dsy, and which IL more fully re-
II u
Among the guests registered st the
Hubbard House for the week are Benz.
Y. Bigelow, Boston, william Mcdowell,
Portland, Mrs. Bion Bradbury, Jr.,
| Portland.
| Miss Martha Maxim OF North Cam
bridge, Mass, is In town on account OF
the illness OF her father, Benjamin
Maxim, who Is having serious trouble
with one OF his eyes.
Rev. Mr.. kimmell preached power
ful and thoughtful sermon Sunday
morning from Exodus S3:22,a3. He
will preach again next Sunday at the
usual hour.
Commander Lyon, L. S. Navy. who,
with his family, Is spending the summer
at Paris Hill, has purchased the Col. A.
=. Austin place and will repair and i'm
prove it and make his home here.
Captain Lyon has until recently been In
command of the Dolphin. He will be
stationed the coming winter St the
Brooklyn Navy Yard. after which the
family will return TO Paris Hill. During
their vacation Capt. Lyon aud family
have made many friends here who are
delighted thst they have decided TO
locste permanently.
John Quiuby Of New York, n. Y,
who Is Al Paris Hill with his family for
the summer, Is said 10 have determined
20 build u summer residence here and is
having plans prepared for It's erection.
The construction OF the Paris Hill
water works Is progressing finely. The
main IL more than half completed and a
larger crew will be employed from now
out and the work pushed forward rapid
ly. 10 the present sharp drouth the
reservoir, which has q capacity OF forty
thousand gallons, Is full 10 overfiowing
with the finest quality OF spring water.
The future Of Paris HUI So q summer
resort WAS never 80 promising as now.
The number OF guests here Is greater
than ever before and the proprietors Of
the Hubbard House, The Beeches, and
J the Chase House, say the demand Is so
great that they could have filed their
houses had they been four times as
large. II Il more than probable that
the accommodations will be greatly in
creased before another season and with
the introduction Of water works there
seems 10 have been created an incress-
ing demand for summer homes here.