Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-07-17
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DIR. f. b. Holden Was h. town rrids
night.
Carl Jean Tolmzn Of r. uington vi,
ed his parents here last w~'k-
Mrs. W. w. Buttersield Of Auburn
visiting her brother, J. 5. Wright.
Frank Shaw and wife of Portlan
visited WIN. u. Shaw over Sunday.
Miss Eta Parsons Of North Acton
Mass, IL guest at C. G. Andrews.
Harry l.. Shaw and wife Of New Yorl
are here on their annual vacation trip.
Mrs. Ella Y. Neal hiss been visitin,
her father, Geo. Wise, on Gothic Street
James 1. Bryant and family are spend
ing q few weeks at his fathers In Buck
field.
Misses Nellie whitman and Emm,
Shartlef are spending their annual va
cation at Old Orchard.
Albert Kinney, wife and daughter
from Lowell, Mass, are spending th'
summer AZ ". h. Clifford's.
Chester Record returned from Con
nec.icut sunday, where he has been a
work for the past few months.
Mrs. Martha Kendall and two daugh
tiers, of West Bethel, are visiting hel
mother, Mrs Huldsh Perkins.
Miss Grace Thsyer returned Saturda,
night from Boston where she has beer
for the last two weeks or more.
Walter C. Pulsifer. wife and son, from
Boston, are spending about ten days
With his father, Hiram Pulsifer.
Mrs. J. A. Record started for Excel
sior, MINI, Wednesday, for visit of a
few months to her brother, Augustus
Buck.
Mrs. o. Y. Bowker, who has been Wis
ting at her former home in Canada for
several weeks, Is expected home this
week.
The Misses Cxrsley Of Pennington,
daughters OF John w. Cxrsley, q former
resident here, are visiting At l.. ). Bill
lings'.
We are pleased to learn that Mrs. c.
A. Eddy Is improving after her serious
Illness. She intends 10 make n business
trip 10 Boston soon.
Leon o. Glover, wife and daughter, Of
Topsfield, Mass, are here spending their
vacation with the family OF Mrs. Glow
er's father, W. III. Stiles.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office July 18th;
Miss Bessie Bracket.
Mr.. l.. %. Burt
Miss Lila N. stearns-
Charles A. Gray, formerly Of the
Democrat office, DOW OF the Youths
Office In Boston, arrived here
sunday morning for a two weeks
vacation.
The address BY DIR. bearing at the
Baptist church on Sunday morning on
the progress Of Christianity 10 Japan
was greatly enjoyed by the large con-
gregstion present.
All citizens OF Paris interested In the
observance OF Old Home Week are re-
luested To meesat the assessors Office
Wednesday evening at : 30 o'clock, TO
the matter.
Miss Grace Park visited the family of
her brother, Albert ID. Park, last week.
The family spent Sunday At Bethel, and
she accompanied them and will remain
there for few days.
A new stock pen and slip for loading
cattle have been built beside the Grand
Trunk siding near the corner OF Myrtle
and Spring Streets, opposite the lower
end Of the sled factory lot.
Rev. X. Alouzo Scott, poet, evangelist
and sweet singer, will lecture at the Con-
church 40 5 O'Clock Thurs
day evening, on the past history, pres
snt condition and future prospects OF
The Negro race in America.
George A. Wilson, Jr., went to Port
land the first of last week 10 engage In
business. He IL treasurer OF the Wood
Morris CO., 4 corporation recently or
ganized 70 engage in the manufacture
and sale Of acetylene gas plants.
Samuel Gould from Locke's Mills is
now day telegraph operator At the sta
ton. c. X. Durham, former day oper-
ator, Is now night operator, and Mr..
Mason, the former night operator, Is
10 Point Levi, Quebec.
4 few members Of the South Paris
Gun Club had clay pigeon shoot Sstur-
iay night with very good results--st
least one member breaking Il out OF
possible 20 birds. The next shoot will
come of Saturday night, July 2lst.
c. NJ. Durgin was laid up by an acct
dent for few days last week. While
he WAS driving on Sunday, his horse
stepped on rolling stone and fell down.
Mr.. Durgin WAS thrown out, three ribs
were cracked. aud he WAS considerably
lamed. He Is getting out some now.
but Is still quite lame from the effects.
The Congregational Sunday School
will go on 8 picnic 70 Gibson's Grove
Thursday Of this week. Those who
wish 70 90 by boat will take the . lis
car. Barges running through TO the
grove will leave here at about the same
hour 20 take those who prefer that
method OF transportation TO 3 sea voy-
age.
The Baptist Sunday School picnic
will be held at Gibson's Grove next
A ear will leave Market
Square st 30 and another az s As 10
connect with the steamer AZ o'clock.
A barge will also leave Market Square
AZ s rs for the accommodation OF those
who prefer to go direct TO the grove by
that method.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pingree entertain
ed a large party Of friends and relatives
Friday evening at their new home on the
corner Of Park and High Streets. Dur
ing the evening lunch was served
which sll pronounced very nice. The
evening was most pleasantly passed and
the guests wished Mr.. and Mrs. Pingree
much future happiness.
A strolling street piano made music
by the furlong Friday afternoon. The
whole outfit consisted Of the instrument,
A pony which drew IL, man, woman
and baby In arms, and two parrots. APP
pareutly all the earthly possessions OF
the people are carried inside the felt
cover OF the instrument, while they walk
from town 10 town and carry the baby.
The crank OF the machine had great
fascination for the man, and when he
once got started il was difficult to stop
him until he had played his entire
repertoire at least twice.
CORN FACTORY BURNED.
THE IA. y. WEBB CO. PLANT AT NORWAY
DESTROYED SUNDAY NIGHT.