Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-09-02
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE oolNes OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
PARIS HILL

First Baptist Church, Rev. H. II. Bishop
s.:Sr every SS1day E o. Ser
vice at 1850 P. \. Prayer Meeting Thursday
evening at 80 Pm.
Universalist Church, Rev. j. H. Little. Pastor
Preaching service every Sunday at II A. u
Sunday school at IL II.
B. S. Doe, Jr., left Thursday for a
visit TO relatives in Boston.
Charles l.. Case has bought the q. ID.
Ripley farm of Edgar Farrar, and it is
understood will put man on soon to
take charge of it. Mr.. and Mrs. FarraI
will spend the winter with Mrs. Farrar's
sister in Wilton.
The first of September sees quite an
exodus of those who have spent the
summer here, but quite number yet
remain, and will be here through Septem-
Der, and some of them longer. 1t is to
be hoped that this month will give us
some such beautiful weather as Septem.
Der is capable of. The season has been
very lively socially, and this combined
with the natural advantages of the place
makes those who go anxious to come
again.
Ernest F. Twitchell of Ashland, Mass,
is visiting his brother, w. <. Twitchell,
for few days.
Fred York is putting two gable
windows into the front roof of his house,
in place of the small windows which
were formerly in the wall.
Rev. w. Z. Purinton of RumfOrd, the
Prohibition candidate for sheriff, adj
dressed rather small audience in Cum,
mings Hall Friday evening. He spoke
about three-quarters of an hour, appear,
ed very earnest and made favorable i'm.
preston. He cited Sagadahoc County
as the worst county in the state in the
matter of non-enforcement,a and Cumber'
land County as county where 1T has
been demonstrated that prohibition can
prohibit, and coming down to Oxford
County, denied the common assertion
that the law is enforced here. In Rum.
ford Falls, he says, fifteen liquor dealers
paw the United States tax, drunkenness
is on the increase, and even in his own
little town, in case where he himself
procured evidence and made complaint,
the warrant has never been served by the
officer.
Mrs. J. A. Kimball of Boston is visit
ing the family of her father, Ii. E. Ham
mond.
Advertised letters in Paris post office,
Sept. LIST:
Miss Lillian A. Young.
Miss Stinchded.
Mr.. Prudensi
Mr.. Harold Z. Bedford.
Miss Jennie Shurtleff of Portland is
guest at Ex-Governor Perham's.
Mrs. Jarley's Wax Work Show is
billed for the Universalist Circle enter,
tainment on Friday evening. Further
particulars will be given on the hand
bills. Admission as usual. Dancing q
cents.
Bert Hutchinson and wife of Waltham
Mass, have been visiting the family OF
Mrs. Hutchinson's father, b. S. Doe, fol
few days.
Mrs. c. F. Mathewson entertained g
number of guests at musicale Satur
day evening.
Monthly meeting of the directors Of
Paris Hill Library Association will bt
held at Hamlin Memorial Hall Tuesday
Sept. I'd, at > p. n.
ANNIE ESTHER EASTMAN, Clerk.
Judge Potter of the Pennsylvania SUI
preme Court, with his wife and two
daughters, were the guests of Charles l.
Case and family here last week. Judge
Potter expresses himself as delighted
with the beauties of Paris Hill and it i.
probable that this, his first visit, viii
not be his last.
Mr.. William E. Caldwell of New York
joined his family here last week.
DR.. and Mrs. Cushing of Turner were
guests of friends here last week.
Mr.. Chas. l.. Case. having purchased
the Capt. Cyrus Ripley farm, has giveI
it the name of "Long Look Farm and
has been fortunate in securing the serv'
ices of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Adams Of
Turner, formerly of Paris, to carry OF
the place for him.