Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-08-30
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOlN0S OF THE WEEK IN ALI
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hilI.

First Baptist Church. Preaching every SUNDAY
9. T. Sunday Afternoon Sa Al 5. sabbath Evening
Service at 80 p. u. Prayer Meeting Thursday
evening at 80. Covenant Meeting the last
Friday before the lst Sunday Of the month az
$50 Pm. An lot otherwise connected are cor
Universalist Church. Rev. ]. II. Little. Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday at IL A. u.
Sunday school at II n.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. E. Hammond are
visited by their daughters, Mrs. j. A.
Kimball and son Henry, of Boston, and
Mrs. F. Z. Shorey and two daughters,
of Portland. This is the first time that
Mr.. and Mrs. Hammond have ever had
all their children and grandchildren to-
gether with them at one time.
The finals in the golf tournament were
played on Monday and the prizes won by
Mr.. Clayton X. Brooks and Miss Julia
Carter. The prizes were put up by
Mrs. Charles l.. Case and Mrs. w. p.
Potter and presented to the winning
contestants by Miss Clara c. Case of the
Greens Committee.
Miss Margaret Leal of Plainfield, N.
j., is the guest of Misses Mary and
| Adelaide Case. A farm tea was given
on Wednesday afternoon at Mr.. Cases
Long Look" farm to meet Miss Teal.
Austin p. Oliver of st. Louis, No.,
and Miss Emma Ripley of Weston, Mass,
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Maxim.
A large audience enjoyed the benefit
performance of Bachelor Maids" at
Academy Hall, Monday evening. The
parts were all taken with ability. A
promenade followed with music by
Stearns & Norseworthy of Norway. A
tidy sum was realized for the benefit of
our public library.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert E. Davies and
Miss ''Polly" Davies arrived from Water
Vile Tuesday, where they have been for
a weeks stay.
Mr.. Daniel WinSlow returned to Paris
| Hill Tuesday, after an absence of several
weeks at Nantucket and York Harbor.
Mr.. Winslow's many friends here are
pleased to see his genial countenance
again.
John r. Trask, Esq, of Dixfeld, was
guest at the Hubbard House last week.
Kimball C. Atwood, Esq, of New
York, n. Y, was the guest of his broth.
or, George NJ. Atwood, several days
last week.
John Pierce and wife, who had beer
in Boston during the G. A. r. encamp
ment, returned home last Tuesday.
The Universalist Sunday School
which has taken vacation through
August, will resume its sessions mex
Sunday.
Rev. j. II. Little occupied his pulpit
at the Universalist church on Sunday.
The entertainment at the Universalis
circle of Friday evening consisted of ;
series of very effective tableaux present
ed by the young people. The dancing
which followed was enjoyed as usual.
Mrs. E. III. Cummings has good rem
vacant that she wishes to let.
Miss Gertrude Harlow of Dixfeld il
the guest of relatives here.
for few days.
/ New stone crossings made from tn
old Jail stone are among the village i'm
provements of the past week.
Miss Phebe Bedlow, who has been
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Thorne a
Elmhurst for week, left Saturda
morning to visit friends in Auburn
few days before returning to her hom'
in Boston.
The directors of the Paris Hill Waite
Company find it necessary to call a hal
on the waste of water. While the SUP
ply has been as much as usual, the cor
sumption has been much greater tina
ever before and large percentage o
the increase has been waste. There
plenty of water for legitimate use bu
not enough for indiscriminate waste.
wHIrrEMoRE DISTRICT.
Mrs. Carrie Briggs has returned HON
from South Paris.
Joseph Briggs has gone to Lewisto
to deliver books.