Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1900-06-19

Miss Louie malay, OF Bow,iolnham, d
Visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. w Pottle.
Mrs. Walter 8. Jones and child an
here nom woodfords with Mr.. Jones.
Jonas n. knight OF Boston made :
short visit to his relatives here last
week.
Miss Mertie @. Walker Il ut home
from Mrmington Normal School, the
term having closed.
The machinery Of the Paris Manufact-
uring Co. was shut down Saturday for
some small necessary repairs.
Lost, q gold bracelet, in south Paris
village, June 18th. A suitable reward
Will be paid II returned to this Office.
Roscoe Gray left Saturday for Bridge
port, Conn.,, where he will be employed
by the Locomoblle Company Of America.
Mrs. Fred L. Chesley leaves with the
Democrat = bunch Of checkerberries
which are absolutely as large a. cher
ries.
Edwin s. Drake Of Portland, accom-
panied BY his nephew, Herbert wiswell
e Cambridge, Harvard, 02, is in town
for few days.
More electric horse deals. w. J..
Wheeler and K. n. Thayer sold G. II.
Nelson four more horses by telephone
Saturday morning.
Minot l.. whittle and family left Sat-
urdsy morning for visit Of some weeks
20 relatives In wsltham and other
Massachusetts, towns.
Republican representative caucus next
Saturday At p. NJ; delegate caucus At
80; town meeting at 8. Don't get
mixed on the several events.
Advertised letters In South Paris post
Office June 18th:
Rev. Fred Clay.
Mr.. Ernest Carton.
Mr.. j. :. Rice.
A meeting OF the w. C.. +. u. will be
holden In the ladies' Relief Corps room
on Thursday afternoon, June 2lst, at
3 O'Clock, P. N. A good attendance Is
desired.
Wendell Rounds, Mrs. j. ID. Haynes
and Miss Grace Thsyer drove 10 Lewis
ton Friday. Mrs. HAYNES and Miss
rhsyer took trip 10 Bath on the cleo
trict cars.
A brakeman named McCutcheou, resi-
denee not reported, WAS killed near Lew
is,on Junction Monday morning, being
struck by an overhead bridge while rid
ing on the top Of the train.
Thede Thsyer IL driving very good
and closely matched pair of
bay mares that he got together ~ green
ones last week. They will I'LL some
horse fsncier's eye and command a good
price.
About forty from South Paris and
made the Songo and Sebsgo
trip Sunday, driving to Harrison and
there taking the steamer Hawthorne for
the river and lake trip. They had n
perfect day and delightful days jour
ney.
Warrants are posted for town meet
ing 10 be held next Saturday at 3 O'Clock
P. NJ, 20 choose an assessor and an over
seer OF the poor 10 all the vacancy caused
by the resignation OF Horace n. Bolster.
When Cspt. Bolster resigned as select
man, BY oversight he failed to resign the
other two Offices named. He has now
resigned those offices, and this meeting
Is simply 20 choose his successor. Since
time immemorial, those Offices and that
Of selectmsn have been held by the same
persons.
A well-kuown citizen who is not at all
wss a little surprised
when he went 10 feed his horse Sstur-
dsy noon, TO find that no horse was
there. AT first he was puzzled TO IN
what had become Of the ami
msl, but sfter some thought he recol-
leeted driving to the post Office, about
an hour and half earlier. Also on fur
Their thought he recollected walking
home, regardless OF horses. He found
the team all right. The horse had got
tired Of standing still, and had strolled
about the Square, bringing up
scross the end Of Maple Street. The
aforesaid citizen keeps q string tied
around bis finger now.