Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-09-06
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE ooINas OF THE WEEK IN ALI
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Till

First Baptist Church. Preaching every Sunday
at IL A. N. Sunday School at " u. I: r. >.
C. E. Sunday afternoon at 5. Sabbath Evening
Service at so p. N. Prayer Meeting Thursday
evening at 73o. Covenant Meeting the last
Friday before the lst Sunday of the month at
Pm. All not otherwise connected are cor
uniyersalist Church, Rev. j. H. Little. Pastor.
Preaching service every Sunday at IL A. II.
sunday School at IL u.
Frederick T. Case, who has been with
the family here for few weeks, left
Friday for Lake Placid in the Adiron-
dacks, where he will spend a few days
before returning home to New York.
Advertised letters in Paris post office
Sept. LIST:
Mrs. Mary wisner.
Mrs. 4. Pease.
Mr. 5. w. Brown.
Mrs. E. III. jackson has sold the larger
part of the land in her farm to Jarvis
M. Thayer, who will carry it on. Mrs.
Jackson retains the house and one OF
the barns.
On the completion of Rev. E. W.
Pierce's engagement at The Beeches,
"Wednesday evening, the girls employed
In the house, wishing to give him q
good send-off, secured Ellsworth Thayer
with his team to take them all to South
Paris and thence to Norway, and gave
Mr.. Pierce little present as testi-
monial of their regard before leaving
him.
There will be no Universalist circle
this week.
Mrs. Gage of Lynn, Mass, is a guest
at w. L. Twitchells.
Mrs. W. B. Lapham and Miss Lapham
of Augusta are guests at Ex-Governor
Perham's.
Capt. W. w. Kimball of the United
States Navy is spending two weeks in
his native place, stopping at the HUB
bard House,
Judge w. p. Potter and family, who
have been at ElmhurSt during the sum-
mer, returned to their home in Pitts
burg, Pa, last week.
The regular monthly meeting of Paris
Hill Library Association will be held at
Hamlin Memorial Hall Wednesday,
Sept I, at 3 p. NJ.
ANEsTA EASTMAN, Clerk.
At the annual meeting of Paris Hill
Library Association the following officers
were elected Tor the year:
President-Miss +. A. Hammond.
Vice. President-Miss z. \. Andrews.
Treasurer-Mrs. +. II. Jackson.
Clerk-Miss Anesta Eastman.
Director for three years-Mrs. Joseph Z. Cum
mings.
The reports show an average of over one
hundred volumes loaned per month, a
small sum in the treasury, and the gain
of over 500 books, together with other
donations of value.
The Geo. l.. Mellen house on Lincoln
Street will be sold at auction, on Satur-
day, Sept. II.
Hon. Edward l.. Paris of New York
Joined his family here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Goldberg closed
to New York Monday.
Miss Marion Hallett entertained a
large party at corn roast Tueeday
evening.
Miss Mary Pierce gave party to her
young friends at her home Monday even
ing
The midnight Club" held meeting
at its club house Wednesday evening
and initiated several new members.
Mr.. and Mrs. William l.. Perham
started Saturday for a weeks camping
/ trip.
Miss Una p. Taylor returned last week
from Chautauqua Lake, n. Y, where she
has been taking course of study.
/ Mrs. Mira c. Snow gave tea at the
golf links Saturday afternoon that was
well attended and a pleasant occasion.
A putting contest formed portion OF
the programme and Miss Mary Pierce
won the prize for ladies and Elmer Cum.
mings that for men.
| Hon. Prentiss Cummings, whose sum,
mer home is at Paris Hill, is announced
rs candidate for the Massachusetts
Senate from the Brookline District. The
Brookline District will be obliged to
hunt considerably to find a man better
qualified for the place.
| Capt. Henry W. Lyon, U. S. n, was
in town for brief stay last week.
| DR.. and Mrs. Addison s. Thayer of
Portland were guests at the Hubbard
House recently.
Arrivals at the Hubbard House during
the week are:
Capt. W W. Kimball. U. S. n.
/ Capt. II. w Lyon, U. S. y.
DR. AMI Mrs. Addison s. Thayer. Portland.
II Miss r.. L.. DICKINSON, fnilaueipnla.
Miss II. III. Winslow. Philadelphia.
George Hazen, Oxford.
o. NJ. Hanscom, Boston.
A new piazza across the entire front
of the S. d. Hutchinson residence is the
latest village improvement. Emery w
Mason of South Paris is the carpenter in
charge of the work.
There will be a tournament of mixed
foursomes at the Paris Hill Golf Links
on Friday, Sept. 9th, beginning prompt
ly at 10 A. NJ. The tournament is OpeI
to all members of the club and to guests
bearing tickets. All those who wish to
play will kindly give their names to one
of the members of the Greens Commit
tee before five o'clock on Thursday
afternoon.
Miss Fowler of New York is guest al
Chas. l.. Cases.
DR.. and Mrs. Chas. F. Gushing OF
Elyria, Ohio, were guests at Charles l..
/ Case'S last week