Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-08-04
Bryant,s Pond.

Ex-Governor Sidney Perham arrived
in town Thursday afternoon.
j. R. Mitchell, Mrs. e. d. Lincoln,
Miss Hilda Mitchell, Miss Natalie Bond,
all of Boston, arrived in town Sunday,
and are stopping at Camp Christopher:
Arthur Bessey got his foot badly hurt
at the quarry Tuesday afternoon: NO
bones were broken but his wounds are
very painful.
Russell Adams, son of Capt. Adams,
got his arm broken while at play in the
barn Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Grace Masterman OF Weld has
been a guest at the Glen Mountain
House for a few days.
j. E. P. Brenier of Lewiston was in
town Sunday, visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Deshon.
Miss May Cummings of Dorchester is
visiting her mothers people here.
Fred Hill is at home from Berlin Falls
on two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Hill Of Berlin
Falls visited his people Saturday and
Sunday.
Fred Cole has returned from Boston
and is stopping at Mrs. Harry Estes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Durham and son
Frank of South Paris, and Mrs. Frank
Stevens and children of Boston, are stop
ping at Camp Dewey.
Mr.. McAllister, engineer at Mann's
mill, has moved his family into G. l..
Stephens rent over the store.
Mrs. Harry Elliott of Rumford Falls
visited her people Saturday and Sunday.
Ernest Ritche of Montreal is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Cushman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Perham and
daughter, Bertha, of Somerville, Mass,
arrived here Monday, but are now at
Camp Brockton in Riley Plantation. Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. @. Perham and two
children joined them Wednesday to enjoy
few days of camp life.
Quite runaway occurred Saturday
, afternoon, the 25th. The express team
, of Edwin Andrews was standing in front
of the grist mill, when suddenly the
horse bolted, running down Main Street
colliding with George Collins team ano
taking off a wheel, then continuing
down the street past the hotel, running
into Harry Coles team which was hitch
ed in front of Dudley's store, turning
, the carriage almost onto the horses back
, breaking the thills and dash board, alst
breaking the harness in several places
!, The horse was caught before any more
damage was done. Mrs. George Coffir
and her sister, Miss Anderson, were ou
o driving when the runaway struck Mr.
Coffin's team, and were fortunate t(
, escape without injury.
. w. S. Wight of Bethel will give CRANE
concert at the Universalist church, Tues
y day evening, Aug. 18th, assisted, by TIT
q Schubert Ladies' Quartette of Soutl
Paris, who gave universal satisfaction
n here last year. The chorus here OF q
voices is worthy of praise and will sinI
: with great enthusiasm and fine taste
y Mr.. Nights fine musical abilities boil
as an Instructor and leader are wei
: known, and it is pleasure to listen to hi
finely cultivated voice. Arthur Cush
q man, the young accompanist, is one o
rare musical talent and plays in mos
!, pleasing manner. A most excellen
! programme is being arranged with fin
class of music, which will please all
> both old and young. Don't forget tn
q date, Aug. 18th.
Mrs. Rose Whitney is with her mother
. Mrs. George Warehouse.
a Mrs. A. L. Ross was in town Wednes
day and Thursday.
Capt. Charles Adams arrived hom
q Thursday afternoon and reported
pleasant and successful trip with his new
: schooner the John Biemiller.
The Baptist society held their circl
n and supper at Mrs. Abbie Dunham'
Thursday afternoon and evening. TIL
band furnished music in the evening
and there was also singing and games b.
v the young people and nice social tim
y Ienjoyed by all. The band has been en-
|. gagged to play at Albany, Aug. -, at tn
+ centennial. They have ordered ney
4 suits and will probably make fine ap
, lpearance.
n Miss Ada Briggs of West Paris is stop
s ping at David Swans.
p The many friends of the Rev. Han
9 rison Whtman's childhood days will b
q pleased to learn that he will preach a
!. the Universalist church Sunday, Aug
i, 0, at 1890 o'clock. Let us hope Their
v will be large attendance to meet MI
!. Whitman on his return to his old home
Mrs. Clara Hathaway was quite sicl
Saturday, and is still confined to the be-
! the most of the time