Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-12-06
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE polNos OF THE WEEK m ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hiIl.

First Baptist Church. Rev. e. o. Taylor. pastor
Preaching every Sunday at 10 a5 A. u. Sunday
School At u II. Sabbath Evening Service at
Meeting s. C. s;. TSs:ssy s's co9s
nant Meeting the last Friday before the let
Sunday Of the month ss Q so p. u. All not
otherwise connected are cordially invited.
| Uniyersalist Church. Rev. J. II. Little. Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday at l0A5 4. u.
| SUNDAY School at II As An.
Miss Persis n. Andrews has closed
her house here and is in Boston for the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Thorne, who have
been at Elmhurst for more than six
months, left Wednesday for Pittsburg,
Pa, their former home.
Two or three families on the east side
of the village claim to have been dis
turbed by the cry of a wild cat and
tracks have been discovered that are at
tributed 10 the animal. This is in the
wild and woody east.
Richard and Will Gates returned Sat
urday from their trip to Nova Scotia.
Benjamin Maxim celebrated his Goth
birthday last Wednesday. Mr.. Maxim is
very active for man of his years. He
has nine children living, and goes soon
to Strong to spend the winter with one
of his daughters.
Alfred NJ. Daniels and Newton Cum
mings returned from Grafton Wednes-
day, each with good deer.
On account of the absence OF Rev.
Mr.. Little there will be no preaching
service at the Universalist church next
Sunday, and the Sunday School will
also be omitted.
Friday evening, Dec. 9, in Cummings
Hall, the Ladies' Baptist Circle will give
La supper and entertainment. Supper to
be served at 8 o'clock. All are expected
to bring something for the tables. Ad-
mission 10 cents. All come.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Twitchell returned
last week from Thanksgiving visit of
several days to Mrs. Twitchell's brother,
10. Z. Curtis, at Kennebunk.
Mrs. II. r. Hubbard gave delightful
party to few friends last Monday even
ing.
Mrs. John Pierce entertained a
''Flinch" party last Tuesday afternoon.
Light refreshments were served at the
close, making very enjoyable afternoon.
A party of deer hunters from this
place and South Paris are in Grafton
fully armed and equipped and venison
will be plenty when they return. The
members of the party are Frank Bennett,
Herbert l.. Scribner, p. F. Ripley,
Arthur Daniels, Albion Andrews and
William b. Russell.
Roy Hammond, who has been very
sick, is now on the gain.
Regular meeting of the directors of
Paris Hill Library Association with
President Miss F. A. Hammond, We'd
nesday, Dec. I, at 8 p. NJ.
| ANEsTA EASTMAN, Clerk.
Unclaimed letters in Paris post office
Dec. lst:
Mrs. Frank German.
Mr. Sam Chase.
Mr.. o. II. Bumpus.
wHITTEMoRE DISTRICT.
Harold futile broke one of the fingers
on his left hand.
Fred Allen and George Tubbs spent
Saturday, Nov. 20, in Portland on bust
ness.
Ray Cotton is sick with the grippe.
Bert Allen is working for Charles
Edwards.
School closed Friday, Dec. 2, taught
by Harold Briggs of South Paris. Clos
ling exercises Thursday evening with
speaking and singing. A fine time was
very much enjoyed by all. The teacher
made the scholars all some very nice
presents that were very much appre-
ciated by them, and to show their respect
for their teacher, the scholars made him
IA present with which he was very much
pleased. A very successful term of
school; every one pleased, children and
parents alike. All are hoping to see Mr..
Briggs back for the winter term.