Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-07-21
Bryant's Pond.


The rubber game of base ball between
West Paris and Bryant's Pond Juveniles
resulted in a score of 8 to 8 in favor of
Bryant's Pond. There was q large
crowd present to witness the game, and
good deal of excitement. DR.. Rollins
took up collection getting small sum
for the winning club, to 60 toward some
suits.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Libby, two chill.
dren and nurse, of West Poland, arrived
at Albert Mountfort's Saturday after
noon. Mr.. Libby returned home Mon
day, the rest of the party is to remain
week.
Sergt. Edward Millett of Co. 95 Of
Coast Artillery, Fort Hancock, is on a
five days furlough and is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Myra Cole. His company Is
now stationed at Fort Preble, to take
part in the war game which takes place
| in the near future. Sergt. Millett has
been in the service sixteen years, and
has seen service in Cuba and Manila.
Mr.. and Mrs. McFarlain and Mrs.
Emma Larrabee arrived at Arthur Rick.
er's the first of the week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Collier and four children came on
Wednesday. The places of entertain,
ment for summer travel are fast filling
up.
Miss Myrtle Bacon is at home from
Portland for her summer vacation. Her
cousin, Miss Blanche Bacon of FL Paso,
Texas, is her guest for the present.
| Mrs. NJ. P. En- Earl arrived in town
Wednesday night.
William A. Field returned home to
Boston Thursday.
The Baptist circle and supper was
held at Mrs. Emily Felt's cottage We'd
neSday afternoon and evening. A nice
supper was served on the broad piazza
overlooking Lake Christopher to jolly
company. Uncle Stephen Rowe, Mrs
Aravesta Bessey and Miss Abbie Whit
man were present, Mr.. Rowe walking
from his residence and back. There are
piazzas around three sides of the cot
tage, which were lighted by japanese
lanterns. There was singing and music
by Bryant's Pond Band in the evening.
About hundred were present.
Miss Lula Dale is at work for Mrs. Ii
&c. Berry.
Miss Jessie Jackson is staying at Mrs
Z. Andrews.
Mrs. Huldah Clifford is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Eden Ross and friend, Mis-.
Grace Welch of Rumford Falls, were il
town Thursday visiting Mrs. Ross father
Gilman Whitman.
Nicholas Marger of the firm of Margel
& Avury, of Boston, has purchased the
big island of Capt. John Dearborn, anC
agreed to build fine cottage on it il
the near future.
Miss Ben Franklin of Haverhill, Mass.
who has been the guest of Miss Geneviev'
Whitman, returned home this week.
DIR. and Mrs. r. w. Buchanan are visit
ing her people, Mr.. and Mrs. Anse
dudley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Bacon went tt
Berlin Falls Saturday morning.
| Mrs. Harry Trask is stopping at thu
Glen Mountain House, where her hus
band is at work.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Hall have pur
chased the point owned by w. G. Nor
ION, and will build large cottage will
all the modern improvements.
Mrs. Edward Thompson went to New
York Thursday morning to visit he
daughter, Mrs. A. B. Atwood. Afte
making her visit there she goes to Yves
} Virginia to visit another daughter, Mrs
J Wilson.
i Alton Brown, the proprietor of tn
Glen Mountain House, is keeping frs
class hotel, and is engaging what extr'
rooms he can get, as the prospect is hi
: house will be filled with summer travel
DR.. Potterton preached at the Uni
versalist church Sunday to a fair size'
, audience. Subject, "What shall l d.
to be saved?" DR.. Potterton is highl.
educated man, and his sermons shoy
deep thought and careful study, and i
is rare treat to hear him.
Our photographer, Walter Arkitt, i
J doing fine work, and will hold his owl
J with the best of them.
II A new baby came to the home of MI
, and Mrs. John Foster this week.
A large number of the young peopl
! went to Walkers Mills Thursday nigh
TO the springboard dance.
} Lemuel Durham of Greenwood wa
in town Thursday afternoon,