Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1899-08-22
THE OXFORD BEARS
THE ooiNos or THE WEEK ~ ALI
SECTIONS or the COUNTY.
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vice ~ 7.p 2. =. Prayer Needing Wednesday,
UsiSsrs.iiss Church: sunday school every
Sunday Is II a. H.
Mrs. j. Il. Cochrane and daughter
Helen Of Hallowell, and Mrs. II. +.
Morton OF South Paris. were calling on
friends here Tuesday.
Rev. III. A. Roberts viii preach ct the
Hollow school house next Sunday, Aug.
~, at ? $50 p. n. All are invited.
Professor Maynard Maxim and daugh-
ter Of Montpelier, VT, are visiting his
parents, q. A. Maxim and wife.
A large doe has been seen by several
people at different times within the psst
few days, in Hillside Cemetery or In Its
near vicinity.
MS l.. G. Dame Of Roslindale, Mass,
Is visiting at her old home.
Hon. Edward l.. Paris and family OF
New York arrived at the Hill Thursday
and opened their summer home here.
Arthur f.. Forbes has been elected
treasurer and u. II. Hezld clerk OF the
Paris HUI Water Company In place OF
o. A. Thayer, resigned.
Hon. John ID. Long, Secretary OF the
Navy, and Mrs. Long, were az Paris Hill
last week, driving over from the secre-
tsry's summer home In Buckfeld. A
Hill has for some years been part OF
Secretary Longs annual vacation.
Mrs. Nathaniel Poole and Miss Nellie
+. Poole Of Portland have been spend
ing = few days with Mrs. l.. :. Ham
mond.
90 Friday evening Of this week, Miss
NJ. 4. Austin Of New Bedford. Mass,
who Is stopping at the Beeches, will
give her lecture, entitled, "A glimpse OF
Central America" AZ Academy Hall,
under the auspices Of the Baptist circle.
Miss Austin spent several months In
Central America, visiting friends who
had long been residents Of the country,
thus having unusual opportunities OF
seeing and learning the customs OF the
section visited. Music for the evening
will BE- furnished BY the Paris Hill Brass
Band assisted by Mr.. Howe, tenor Of
South Paris. Ice cream snd cake will
be for sale at the soclsble At the close Of
the lecture and recital. Admission 10
cents.
The SUNDAY School connected with
the Baptist church will hold their an
nusl picnic at Mt. Mica on Tuesday, Aug.
20 Everybody IL cordially invited to
Join In the pleasures OF the day. IL is
the purpose Of the committee 10 make
this village affair and no pains will be
spared 10 make the occasion 3 pleasant
one.
Next Sunday evening Mrs. N. c.
REYNOLDS, Corresponding Secretary Of
the womsn's American Baptist Home
Mission society OF Boston, Mass, will
speak 90 Home Missions. The public
are cordisily invited.
Miss Lncy sherman Of Portland Is NJ
o. A. Thsyer's for week.
Mrs. Blood and two daughters Of Bos-
tor, snd Mrs. Helms and daughter Of
charleston, ;. c., are visiting Mrs. j.
II. Rswson.
Charles r. Rawsou Of Boston Il stop
ping for few DAYS st George l.. Mel
lens. Mr.. RSwson IL = recent graduate
OF Harvard, and Il now In q law office
10 Boston. He is the son Of A. Mellen
RSwsou, former citizen OF Paris.
A good audience came out for the con-
cert Friday evening, and enjoyed II
highly. The singing OF Mr.. and Mrs.
himbsll Was, As always, fine. Mr.. v.
NJ. whitman sang negro lullaby,
which WAS enthusiastically encored. Mr.,
Morse gave several Of his best selections,
and delighted not only those who have
heard him before, bur quite portion OF
the audience As well who had never
heard him. The ice cream sold well,
and the net receipts of the evening will
make q substantial addition 10 the library
OF the L niversslist Sunday School.
Among the guests at the Hubbard
House during the past week are:
| A. C. Hamlin. Bangor.
4 M and Mr.. Y L. Tebbcis, Chas. Il. Teb.
/ bets. Lawrence Tebbets. 4 l.. rebbets, Jr.,
| Donald Tebbets. Auburn.
4 Alice L. Merrill. Hebron
Fannie +. Palmer. Mecfori. Mass.
! Philip NJ Clark, Mrs. y. Is. CiArk. Portland.
/ Miss Ethel =. Williams. Miss Ethel 4. webb.
4 Portland.
W b Brooks. Jr.. Boston.
Recent arrivals at the Beeches include
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Goodspeed, Wilton /;
Miss Dora Jordan, Alfred; Miss Frances
Bennett and maid, 0gontz, Pa; Mrs. p.
K. Hollingsworth, Miss Rose Holdings
worth and Miss Elliot, Boston.
Rev. and Mrs. A. z. Wedge, OF Rock
willie, Conn.,, are making q short visit 10
friends here, and on sunday evening Mr..
Wedge spoke TO his former psrishioners
at the Baptist church. A good congre-
CATION was present, and all were glad TO
meet their former pastor again.
Rev. Mr.. Kimmell will preach AZ the
Universsllst church again next Sunday
81 the usual hour. This will be the last
Sunday Of his engagement here.
The family Of County Attorney Har-
low OF Dixfeld are spending 3 few
weeks st Mrs. Cyrus Ripley's.
wHIrTEMoRE DISTRICT.
Mrs. J. B. Drake IL putting running
water into her house from = spring on
the side hill OF A. o. wheeler's farm.
She has struck good supply Of water.
The school house Is being repaired
with new elspbosrds, q coat Of paint,
and some inside repairs.
II. ID. futile, who has been at work
cutting hay for Mrs. w. ii. Cole. return
ed % his home In Auburn Saturday
night.