Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-08-18
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE ooINos OF THE WEEK IN AL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Hill.

The palm for early sweet corn must
be awarded to Stephen Rawson, who
produced on Sunday, Aug. 9th, lot Of
well-filled ears, ready for the table.
George II. Cummings and wife OF
Mechanic Falls have been visiting rela-
tives here the past week.
Mr.. Albert Snow of Hyde Park, Mass,
who has recently been the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. V. K. Paris, has now returned
to his home.
Rev. C. r. Tenney of Auburn will
occupy the pulpit at the Universalist
church next Sunday.
The annual meeting of the Paris Hill
Library Association will be held at
Hamlin Memorial Hall Wednesday of
this week, Aug. 10, at 8 P. NJ.
The annual meeting of the Paris Hill
Golf Club will be held Wednesday even
ing, Aug. 10, at S o'clock, at Academy
Hall.
Mrs. Latham Hall and little daughter
Rosaltha OF Rosario, Argentina, are the
guests of Mrs. Halls sister, Mrs. Lyon.
Mr. Hall, who is now on a hunting trip
in the West, will join his family here
later.
Chandler Garland and wife arrived
Saturday to spend a vacation with rela-
tives here. They are at Loren Merrilrs.
Charles Z. Waterman and wife OF
Mechanic Falls were also there over
Sunday, and George Sanders Of Boston
is there for few days.
Mrs. A. Z. Davies and daughter Polly,
who had been at the Isle of Springs for
week, returned here Saturday, &C
companied by Mr.. Davies.
Rev. E. A. Hoyt of Dover, n. H.,
preached an excellent sermon at the
Universalist church Sunday morning.
The singing was by the Schubert Ladies
Quartette of South Paris.
w. NJ. Daniels and family of Minot
visited his mother, Mrs. W. n. Daniels,
Sunday.
Rev. DR.. j. G. Merrill, president of
Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn, occu
pied the pulpit at the Baptist church
Sunday morning. Fisk University, as is
well known, is an educational institution
for colored people, and DR.. Merrilrs dis
course was a very interesting talk con-
corning his own work, and the educa'
tional needs of the colored people in
general.
Among the weeks arrivals at the Hub
bard House are:
S. II. Burnham and wife. Lincoln, Neb.
II. L. Horne and wife, Norway.
John W. Frost, Topsham.
| Marshall Y. Cram, Brunswick.
Anna NJ. Winslow. Philadelphia.
| Anna NJ. Bates, Salem.
/ W. X. Miller, Lewiston.
Calvin Kussling, Boston.
4 Robert Chapman, Portland
| Mrs. 4. S. Twitehel, Portland.
Mrs. +. l. Heath, Portland
Melville Mclaughlin, Gardner, Mass.
| Miss Lizzie Jordan, former residen
of Paris, is a guest at Mrs. w. G. Ham
mond's.
Mrs. j. Murray Quinby of Newton
Mass, is with relatives here for few
DAYS.
Professor E. A. Daniels ant family lef
Monday morning for Canton, where tn
rest of their vacation will be spent.
Mrs. DR.. Lapham of Augusta is
guest of her brother, Ex-Governor
Perham.
Z. r. Perham and his wife and daugh
ter, of Somerville, Mass, visited at Ex
lGovernor Perham's two days last week
A second mixed-foursome tournament
lopen to members and guests, will be hell
at the grounds of the Paris Hill Col
lClub next Friday and Saturday. Part
ners will be assigned by lot as before
land this time the losers in the frs
round will play off for ''Oonsolatiol
prize" The usual notice will be sen
to members within day or two. 1t i
anticipated that this tournament will b
an event even more successful and inter
esting than the one held several week
since.
The regular Saturday afternoon tea a
the golf links was an exceptional,
pheasant occasion. The tea was give
by Mrs. Lyon. The entertainment con
sisted of driving match with man
entries. The three prizes for ladie
were won as follows: first, Mrs. Jacob
second, Miss Josephine Cole; third, Mis-
Julia Carter. Mr. Stanton won first TO
men, Mr.. Jacob second and Mr.. Brook
third. Mrs. Snow gives the tea for mex
Saturday.
Frank S. Harlow, Esq, of Boston
with his wife and two sons, are guests o
his sister, Mrs. George NJ. Atwood, ant
lOIuci icidliscS tuio WOch. III. haio'
is on his way to his cottage at Lake Web
in Franklin County, making the tour il
his automobile.
Miss Laurel Hardy of Medford, Mass.
who has been here for a month, lef
Saturday for Bethlehem, n. H., to joil
her mother who is at that place.
III. Z. Hammond's family are visite'
by his daughters, Mrs. j. A. Kimball o
Roxbury, Mass, and Mrs. F. Z. Shore.
of Portland with her two children.
The flower party of the Universalis
Circle Friday evening was pleasant at
fair. Quite number of effective cos
tunes were shown, though the peopl
generally were not in costume. Th
usual order of dances was enjoyed.
j. W. Woodward and wife of Auburn
dale, Mass, are at w. II. Cummings.
wHITrEMoRE DISTRICT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Glidden of Water
vile are visiting Mrs. Glidden's parents
Mr. and Mrs A. w. Royal, for few
weeks.
Mrs. W. T. Merriam and sons, Mr.
Charles Smith of Auburn and Philil
Smith of Springvale were guests at A
10. Wheeler's the past week.
Mr.. S. ID. Whittemore and wife ar
visiting Mr.. Whittemore's sister, Mrs
Drake, and other relatives in town.
W. Z. Cooper is working for Isaa
Tucker in BucSfield.
Thayer Bros. are cutting Harry Farrar'
hay this week.
Mrs. C. H. Colby has returned hom