Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-11-19
BRYANT POND.

A large delegation from Franklin
Grange went to Lewiston this week to
attend National Grange, and to be
initiated into the mysteries of the 7th
degree.
Ed Bean saw deer swim across North
Pond Wednesday. As he was but a
short distance from home he got his gun
and shot the deer as he was leaving the
water.
Ben. Billings also shot deer on We'd
nesday at the foot of Bryant's Pond.
There was business meeting appoint
ed of the Universalist Circle at Mrs.
Albert Mountfort's on Tuesday after
noon to elect new officers and decide
about holding circles this winter, but
owing to the storm there were but a
few present and a meeting was appoint
ed at Mrs. Lizzie Days Thursday after
noon. Will report later the outcome OF
the meeting.
The Milton telephone line now runs
into Edwin Mann's residence, and is con-
nected by switch with the Woodstock
and Greenwood lines.
Miss Millett is still stopping at Rev.
Henry Browns. Meetings are held
every day when the weather permits.
Miss Millett speaks Saturday afternoon
to the ladies on the suffering condition
of their sisters in India.
Miss Ethel Ford made crayon
portrait of Rev. Henry A. Brown
mother, which was beautifully framed
and presented to him by his wife for a
birthday present on Thursday.
The primary school closes this week
for three weeks vacation. The gram
mar school keeps one more week after
this and closes for two weeks vaca-
ton. Russell o. Dunn of Orono, who is
the teacher this term, will also teach the
winter term.
The Mckinley League will give an en-
tertainment at Grange Hall on the
evening of Nov. 22d, consisting of reci-
tations, music and farce. Price OF adj
mission Is and 10 cents. After the en-
| tertainment ice cream and cake will be
served and a sociable enjoyed by the
young folks.
Mr.. Warren Tibbetts, formerly of thi'
place and now of Auburn, is travelling
for wholesale grocery house. H'
visits Bryant Pond every four weeks.
The Pythian SisterhoOd have decided
to give their entertainment at Grange
Hall Nov. 2Sth. There will undoubted
" be large attendance if the weather
is propitious.
| Mr.. Walter Young of Norway visited
in town a short time ago and Carl Dud
ley drove him to Rumford Falls on bust
ness.
Rev. Gertrude Earle of Gorham, n. II.
has been in town.
Mr.. Horace Berry has purchased TIT
house next to the corn shop from Her
bert Cole, Lynn, Mass. 1t is now occu
pied by Mr.. Fletcher, formerly OF Dix
field.
| Miss Genevieve Whitman is in poo
health. At present she is staying will
her sister, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Hathaway.
| Miss Jennie Brown of West Paris wa
in town last week and took tea witt
Mrs. Ansel Dudley, staying over nigh
at Mrs. Edwin Mann's.
Mr.. John Titus of Greenwood is cut
ting wood for John Dearborn on the 10
purchased from Mr.. Pulsifer of Mechanic
Falls.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ansel Dudley attende,
Mrs. Ada Andrews funeral at Yves
Paris on Tuesday. Rev. F. E. Barton
of Bethel was the officiating clergyman
| The Mckinley League held business
Injecting at the school house Nov. Sth
The secretary being absent Miss Elsi
Wade was chosen to act in his place.
Miss Gertrude Bolster is threatened
with pneumonia.
The Baptist church intends giving ;
SUNDAY School concert the last Sunda.
in this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mosher, who hav
been visiting at Mrs. Laura Stevens
have returned to Rumford Falls.