Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1902-06-24
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE ooiN9s OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
PARIS HILL.

First Baptist Church, Rev. II. b. Bishop,
Pastor. Preaching every Sunday at II a: n.
Sunday School at u n. Sabbath Evening Ser
vice AZ 7:so z. n. Prayer Meeting Thursday
Universalist Church, Rev. j. H. Little. Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday at II A. y.
Sunday school at IL N.
The schools closed Friday, and the
scholars are enjoying their vacation to
the utmost.
Miss Gertrude Harlow of Dixfield has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. George n.
Atwood, for a few days.
Mrs. Z. II. Barton of Cincinnati, o.,
| is guest at Mrs. Marbles.
George w. Gray and wife of Denmark
were in town Wednesday. Mr.. Gray at
tended the Republican convention and
Mrs. Gray accompanied him, and in the
afternoon they drove to the Hill and
called on Miss Jewett.
Misses Julia and Gertrude Brinckle
arrived at the Hill Friday for the sum
mer.
Mrs. E. FL. Jackson, Miss Mary Hub
bard, Mrs. o. A. Maxim and Mrs. j. d.
Billings of Newtonville are spending a
few days at Bailey Island.
Harold II. Thayer was at Lewiston
last week, taking his term examinations
at Bates College. Will Atwood took his
place as clerk in j. NJ. Thayer's store.
Miss Helen r. Cole is attending the
commencement at Westbrook Seminary
this week.
The Universalist pulpit was supplied
on Sunday by Rev. c. Z. Lund of Lewis
ton, who gave an excellent discourse
The supply next Sunday will be Rev. K
H. Dix of Rumford Falls.
Loren B. Merrill returned last week
from a trip of few days to Boston.
| Arthur Cole has been laid off for &
few days with injuries received while
adjusting belt at the sled factory Wed
nesday.
| c. +. Mathewson and family of New
York, who have engaged the Emer.
house of Mrs. Snow for the summer, ar
rived Thursday and are established here
Mr.. MathewsOn remained only few
days at this time, as he is to sail in {
few days on business trip to Europe
which will occupy about month. Mrs
Merrill of Portland is with the Mathew
sons.
\ Perley b. Ryerson, who is now EN-
ployed on the Boston and Providenc,
Railroad, is at home for a vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Hutchinson o.
Canton have been guests at S. f
Newelrs.
Mrs. II. j. Reilly, Henry j. Reilly
Miss Reilly, aud John r. Reilly, o
Washington, ID. c., are at the Hubbard
4 House for the summer
Mrs. NJ. B. Carter and Miss Julia Car
ter arrived from Montclair, \. j., Sat
urday, and are at their house here fol
the summer.
| Quite number of guests arrived a
James l.. Chase's White Mountain View
Farm last week, including Com. w. F
Lowe of Newton, Mass, on the retired
list of the navy, Mrs. Lowe, and thei
two sons, William and Francis; DR.. F
10. Cobb, wife and daughters, Ruth ant
Madolin, and nurse, of Portland; Mrs
Lull and daughter Dorothy of Amherst
Mass; Charles Cook of the firm o
lCook, Everett Il Pennell of Portland
Mrs. Cook and daughters Isabel ant
Ruth; and Lawrence Pirce and Mrs
Sarah Pirce of Auburn.
II
Ispent his summers for several years will
his uncle, Mr.. Lewis NJ. Brown. at OLE
Brick, left New York Saturday for Colo
RADIO, where he will engage in mining
Mr.. Brown was favorite among TIN
lyoung people here and will be great!
missed. Good luck To him.
| Percy Briggs, an ll-year-old boy, wht
has lived with Charles Colby for the pas
six years, and one Joe Rabideaux, II
year-old French boy, formerly of Berlin
Y. H., who has been working for Mr.
Colby on his farm, started on Sunday
the 18th inst, saying they were going t
Paris Hill TO attend church. The boy
have not returned. Mr.. Colby foun(
that they took dinner with his son il
Buckfield on the day they left, but ha
no further trace of them. Information
concerning them should be addressed Il
Mr.. Colby at Paris Hill.
| At the directors meeting of the Unit,
IClub last week Mr.. o. A. Maxim wa
lchosen general superintendent for tn,
season. All persons wishing anythin.
Especial done for the improvement of tn,
Village are requested TO consult with hin
as it is the earnest desire of the Climb t.
please all concerned as far as the fund.
will allow.
Mrs. J. b. Cole entertains her aunt
Mrs. Helen NJ. Kimball of Los Angeles
california, and cousin, Mrs. Katherin,
w. Frost, of New York.
Paris Hill is fast becoming the sum
mer headquarters of the army and navy
In addition to the officers and familie!
of officers who are already located here
some over twenty in number, the famil,
of another regular army captain and tn,
wife and daughter of the late Admiral
John W. Philip of the navy are to spent
the present summer here.
Admission to Hamlin Memorial Hal
can be obtained at any time by calling
on the janitor, Mrs. Curtis, and the pay
ment of fee of 10 cents. The library i.
open for the distribution of books every
Tuesday evening, and during July, Au
gust and September will also be opened
for that purpose on Saturday afternoons
The books are free to all.
| PER ORDER OF DIRECTORS.
WEST PARIS
Mrs. Leland Lane and children of Ply