Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-10-06
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DolNGS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Hill.


Pastor. Preaching every Sunday at II a: N.
Sunday School at % n. Junior G. Z. at 80 p. N
Sabbath Evening Service at 80 p. n. I. +. >.
c. e. Tuesday evening ut 80 p. n. Prayer
Meeting the last Friday before the LIST Sunday
of the month at 80 p. N. All not otherwise con-
nected are cordially invited.
Uniyersalist Church, Rev. J. II. Little; Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday af ii 4. u.
Sunday School at II II.
Henry Emery took a few days. vaca-
ton in Boston last week where he at
tended the wedding of one of his sons.
Advertised letters in Paris post ofhce:
Mr.. Walter SWEET.
Mr.. II. c. Aldrich.
The remaining summer guests, and
there are a good number of them, are
expressing great delight at the beautiful
autumn DAYS and the gorgeous colorings
of the forests. Paris Hills summer
population comes earlier and stays later
every season, and this is as it should be;
for those who only remain through
July and August do not see the country
| in it's greatest glory; it requires the
blossoms of June or the fruits and frosts
of Autumn to add the finishing touch.
Mrs. o. A. Thayer and Mrs. Caroline
| Z. Harlow contemplate trip to Wash
/ ington during the present month.
Capt. Henry W. Lyon of the U. S. S.
Olympia, who is enjoying vacation at
his home here, is reported to be an en-
thusiastic golf player. Most any little
thing from commanding battleship to
playing golf the Captain can do, and do
| it well.
Albion Abbott succeeds Wallace Adams
as farm superintendent at Mr.. Cases
Long Look Farm. Frank Robbins will
occupy and carry on Mr.. Abbott's farm.
There's always more or less carrying
on" where Frank Robbins is.
The White Mountains became true to
name last week, being covered with
, snow.
Joseph b. Cole has painted and other
wise improved his buildings on Main
Street.
In the absence of Arthur E. Forbes,
Esq, who is enjoying vacation of about
two weeks in New York, the October
rentals of the Paris Hill Water Company
are to be paid to Jarvis NJ. Thayer, who
is authorized to receipt bills for the same
Mrs. Clayton X. Brooks and Miss
| Gertrude Brooks have been spending
| the past week with relatives at Dixtield
and Rumford Falls, returning Saturday
| Prentiss Cummings, Esq, commenced
last week the work of remodeling his
recent purchase, the Butterheld place on
upper Main Street. 1t is expected thai
Mr.. Cummings will make OF this one OF
the finest places in town.
The farmers around Paris Hill are re
porting nearly an average crop of sweet
corn and the apple crop is away aheac
| of the average. Several thousand bar
rels will be harvested in and near this
village.
Mrs. Brinkle and Miss Brinckle wer'
guests at The Columbia in Portland las'
week.
The annual meeting of the Ladies
Social Circle will be held this week Fri
day evening. Oct. 9th at half past sever
with Mrs. John Pierce. A large attend
ance is desired.
Regular monthly meeting of directors
of Paris Hill Library Association a
Hamlin Memorial Hall on "Wednesday
October It'll at 3 p. NJ.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Perhan
will be glad to learn that they have de
lcided to remain at Paris Hill for the win
ter and occupy the Gov. Perham home
stead here.
Mrs. Albert E. Davies and Miss ''Polly'
Davies returned Saturday to their New
York home for the winter.
At meeting of the directors OF tn
Paris Hill water company held last Sat
urday evening, the usual dividend wa
lao,araJ apI will ha Maid whan th
Treasurer returns from his vacation.
Rawson F. Tufts of Portland is spend
ing his vacation at Paris Hill.
Silas P. Maxim of South Paris has soil
his land on the ridge east of this villag
in two lots, the purchaser of one 10
being Capt. Henry w. Lyon, and of thu
other, Prof. c. II. C. Wright of Harvard
University, who has been spending tn
Summer at Paris Hill.
| Miss Mary Pierce will accompany Mrs
Thayer and Mrs. Harlow on their Wash
ington trip to attend the UniversaliS
National Convention.
wHITTEMoRE DISTRICT.
The sociable held at the school hous
Friday night for the purpose of gettin'
money for dictionary proved to be
good success. There was good GROVE
land the net proceeds were five dollar
and seventy-five cents.
Miss Grace Whittemore from New
York City, who has been visiting a
Mrs. J. B. Brakes through the summe
has returned home, also Mr.. Arthu
Batson, who has been here on a shor