Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-06-26
THE OXFORD BEARS
THE po,Nos or THE WEEK ~ AL
SECTIONS or THE COUNTY.
PARIS HILL.

y.rys Baptist Church, nsv. II. II. Hahop.
Psssor. Preaching every Sunday ~ a: -
sunday School q Il n. sabbath Evening Ser
Vice e 7:3o r. =. Prayer Meeting Tnursday
'y Tniesrs = Church: sunday school every
Sunday - II A. -
The Paris Hill Tennis Club was organ
ized last Thursday with the Following
officers:
Pres,ient-J. N. ThAyer.
SECRETARY and Trcasurer-k. y. shaw.
Directors.--6eorye N. Atwood, Clayton a.
Brooks, IL W. Lyon. Jr.. c. c. Case, J. l.. Chase
The family Of Hon. Edward L. Paris
arrived from New York Wednesday aud
opened their residence here for the SUM-
mer.
The guests now at the Beeches include
Mas :. B. Doten and Mrs. s. A. True or
Portland. Miss kennedy Of Lewiston,
Mrs. +. c. Robinson and Catherine Rob
iuson of Brookline and Mrs. Emma Car
ter West OF Boston. A pavilion, or
~esstle In the air" Il being erected on
the TOD OF Observation Hill, back OF The
Beeches. The view from that point IL
extensive and beautiful, and can hardly
be excelled At any readily accessible
point In this vicinity.
Rev. A. Z. Wedge OF Springfield,
Mass, formerly pastor OF the Baptist
church here, who went from this place
TO Rockville, Conn.,, where he remained
several years, WAS the Memorial Day
orator this year at Rockville. The
Rockville Journal publishes the address
in full, and SAYS Of IL His Grafton
WAS given with that eloQuence and ear
nestness that characterizes his public ut
tersuces. IL WAS one Of the most patri-
otto and stirring addresses that the post
has listened 10 In recent years. The
speaker recalled, with that vividness with
which he IL won't 10 paint word pictures,
scenes that thrilled the hearts OF the
veterans before him and brought back
A food OF memories Of stirring events
At its close the applause was prolonged
showing an appreciation OF the speaker
splendid aud fitting Grafton"
DIR. and Mrs. A. 5. Thsyer OF Port
land and Mrs. Mary Hall OF South
Paris spent Sunday at o. A. Thsyer's.
W. H. Cummings IL building forty
foot addition at the back end of the barr
AZ the old Union House stand, and hs:
the work well along.
| Dr.F. p. Hammond and family OF New
York are here on visit Of two weeks Il
his parents, Hon. George T. Hammond
and wife.
Mr.. Cases family arrived and opened
their summer residence here last week
Mr.. Case himself will come later.
Ell Ham, wife and child, OF Lewis
ton, and Miss Mabel Hayes Of AuburI
are st the Hubbard House.
Tifsny's gem expert, Lszard Calm o
New York, WAS here last week.
At the annual meeting OF the trustee
OF Paris Hill Academy Arthur Z. Forbe
was elected a member OF the board y
Ian the vacancy caused BY the resigns
ton OF Col. A. :. Austin, and the fol
lowing officers were elected for the en-
suing year:
Prr.-George NJ. Atwood.
Vice. Pres.-Henry II. Hammond
Clcrk-Araur 4. forbes.
Treas--John Pferoe-
The executive committee consists o
the president, vice-president aud Fran
Bennett. IL was voted 10 make som
repairs 10 the building including tn
painting Of the exterior.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Shaw stsrtet
Saturday morning for few days visl
r with Mr.. and Mrs. Everdell Curtis q
T kennebunk.
>. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hooper Jackson visit
ed their daughter, Mrs. II. p. Hsmmond
last week.
: Lewis VI. Brown and family sttends'
Harvard Class Dsy. Lewis B. Brown, ~
) being a member Of the graduating class
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown returned Saturday
: The Misses Brown will make q shor
visit 20 friends AZ Niagara.
Mr.. c. X. Lawrence OF Lawrence
2 Mass, and Mrs. T. F.. Shorey and tw
children OF Gorhsm, y. H., are al IL. L
: Hammond's.