Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-10-06
West Paris.

West Paris.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. W. Durham started
Monday of last week for five or six
weeks visit among their children and
relatives. They will go first to Green
field, Mass, to see Mrs. II. E. Hamilton,
and then to Bellows Falls, vt.
Mrs. Anna Morse and Mrs. West, who
have been visiting Mrs. Anna c. Young,
went to Massachusetts, in company with
Mr.. and Mrs. Durham.
Mrs. Jennie S. Grover of Minneapolis,
Minn., is again visiting at L. B. Swans.
Arthur L. Mann has been quite sick
for week with an attack of grippe and
rheumatism.
Mrs. Della Ridlon Penley of Locke's
Mills visited friends here for two or three
days last week.
Mr.. D. C. Churchill picked his apples
last week and has sold them to G. a..
Lane. His trees hung very full and he
will have about 100 barrels. One tree
yielded thirty-six bushels of Northern
Spies.
Allie Richardson has finished working
at Roscoe Tuell's and has secured a job
at Shows Falls.
ST. White took two days trip to
Bethel the middle of last week.
Calvin Bisbee and wife of Bethel
visited the first of the week at G. w.
Berry's.
Mrs. Mary G.. Bradbury took line OF
millinery goods to Andover fair last
week. She has recently added some
new goods to her stock on hand, and in
tends to have special sale later in the
| season.
The variety entertainment given as
benefit by Onward Rebekah Lodge last
Tuesday evening was well attended, and
much credit is due tho committee for
the successful rendering of the well ar
ranged program. The comedy "Chums"
was well played by the following cast OF
| characters
Mr. Breed, ---.---...--.-D II. Fiaehl
Harry Breed, (his SOM, Clarence kidlon
i Flora Strong, Ethel NJ. Young
Mrs. Breed, ...............Mrs. Mildred Davis
An excellent reading was given by Mrs.
W. II. Lurvey and most pleasing songs
by Mrs. F. S. Farnum and Miss Carrie
Gray, both being recalled. The net
proceeds will be about sixteen dollars:
Mrs. Hattie B. Mooney has returned
home for short time, but expects to &c
to Portland for the winter.
Mrs. Charles Marshall went the middle
of last week for two or three weeks
visit to her daughters and other relatives
in Boston and South birmingham, Mass
Mrs. A. E. Marshall was called last
week to Lynn, Mass, to the funeral OF
her mother, Mrs Townsend. On hei
way back she visited her daughter, Mrs
Albert E. Baldwin, at Winthrop.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Baptist
church will have Harvest Dinner mex
Thursday at Grange Hall. Tickets II
cents. All come and get piece of ole
fashioned pumpkin pie.
Mrs. Hudson Knight of South Paris
visited her sister, Mrs. G.. w. Bryant
Thursday and Friday of last week.
Mrs. Elva E. Locke has broken w
housekeeping and will spend her time
alternately with her two daughters fol
the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Marshall have
moved into Mrs. Locke's rent, and Mr.
and Mrs. Fl. C. Loveland have moved
from the Hezekiah Farrar house into
the rent up stairs in Mrs. Locke's house
vacated by Mr.. Marshall.
The Universalist Circle will hold :
business meeting on Friday evening o
next week, Oct. 10, at the Baptis
church at 1870 sharp. ALI those interest
ed are urgently requested to be present
Mrs. G. II. Lane and Miss Georgi;
Marshall attended the Music Festival a
Portland.
Mrs. F. S. Farnum had an opening dis
play of fall and winter millinery las
Friday and Saturday and has a goot
stock of desirable up to date goods.
Miss Ethel NJ. Young is away a
Locke's Mills and vicinity on tw'
weeks vacation.
! The w. C. T. U. held it's regular meet
ing last Thursday afternoon with Mrs
n. j. Cushman. A good number wa
present and a pleasant time enjoyed. A
report of the State W. c. T. U. conven
ton was given. 1t was voted to send
letter of sympathy to the local president
Mrs. l.. c. Bates. The next meeting
will be held with Mrs. S. N. Young.
L. c. Bates has come back from New
Haven for short time to attend to tn
furnishing of his new house, and maxi
arrangements to close his house for SOM
time, possibly for the whole winter
Much sympathy is expressed in thi
community for Mrs. Bates in the critica
! illness of her sister, Mrs. Henry Bates.
Mr.. Vernal Bates will come this weel
to spend two weeks vacation.
Miss Aggie Herrick will soon finisl
work for Mr.. Bates and go to her hom'
in Greenwood.