Oxford Democrat., 1904-08-16

Sunday.
Three tables of whist were entertain
ed at William p. Notions Saturda
evening.
Mrs. w. o. Rockingham and So
Willie returned last week from thei
visit at Eastport.
Mrs. Clara Andrews started Saturia
morning for Patten, Maine, for an indei
mite stay with her sister.
| Miss Grace /. DeMotte, who was her
with Mrs. Z. A. Howe for some time, i
IN town for visit with friends.
Miss Iva >McArdle and Miss Mau,
Carter, who have been teaching in a sum
mer school in Boston, have returned
home.
Mrs. Page Of Wellesley, Mass, Net
Merrill of Pennington, and Mr.. and Mrs
Lawless and two children of Lewiston
are guests of Mrs. L. NJ. Lunt for a few
days.
Albert NJ. Hammond is very i'll. Mrs
A. w. Hammond of Berlin, N. H., has
been here for few days helping care fol
him, and Mr.. Hammond came down fol-
Sunday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Edgerley of Portland
and Mr.. and Mrs. Z. p Parlin and son OF
Sabattus were at W. ii. Blakes Sunday.
Mrs. Parlin and son will remain for a
few weeks.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office, Aug. -, 1904:
Mrs. Nellie Rowe.
Miss G. T. Haven.
Mr.. William kerly.
Vernie W. BickfOrd.
S. +. DAVIS, Postmaster.
Rev. and Mrs. J. III. Little have gone
to Boston this week TO attend the G.. A.
X. encampment and reunion. The :i3rd
Massachusetts Regiment, of which Mr..
Little was a member and non-commis-
stoned officer, holds its reunion at PIG
Boylston Street, at 4:S0 p. NJ, Tuesday,
the 10th.
Quite portion of the food of matter
intended for this paper, which poured
into the Democrat office between ) p. NJ.
Saturday and the hour of going to press
on Monday, is omitted. 1t is simply i'm
possible 10 use il at so late an hour. We
are duly grateful to those who furnished
news which We were unable to use, and
hose who wanted something advertised
mustn't kick.
A South Paris man was before the
police court at Auburn Friday, charged
with riding his bicycle on the sidewalk
He pleaded guilty and was fined the
costs, which he promptly paid. His
Plea i'll extenuation, which doesn't sound
'ery well for this place, was that he
lid it at home, and didn't know but il
vas all right to do it in Auburn. Per-
laps little of the Auburn plan would
De good thing here.
The national G. A. X. encampment in
Boston this week has drawn quite a
number from this place. Among the
'eterans who have gone from here are
:. Ii. Lunt, Thomas Powers, Charles A. |
ioung, W. 5. Starbird, |. j. Monk, j.
Z. Tucker, L. +. Hathaway, Chandler |
'wift, Franklin Maxim, Griniill Stuart, |
V. b. Stuart, John Pierce, George p.
Tucker, K. A. Harlow, and Charles I. !
Suck of Shows Falls. A large number |
# Others took advantage of the low rail |
Dad rates, and sixty or more Boston |
ickets have been sold at this station.
On Saturday afternoon occurred the |
nnual graduation and reception of the |
Cradle ROLF department of the Meth |
dist Sunday School. The small vestry |
vas transformed into pretty parlor |
With profusion of floral decorations. |
Irs. Julia Abbott, the modest and very
tficient superintendent, was assisted in
the babies and the ladies by |
lrs. Giles and Mrs. Payne. Eula Millett |
ang sweet lullaby song, Lula Payne
ecited, then the graduates to the pri-
nary department standing in line were |
ach presented with tiny bouquet, lit
le Mildred Payne acting as flower girl. |
'ruit was served and social hour with |
he thirteen cradle roll babies present
ias much enjoyed. The youthful grad
ates were: Henry Woodwork, Earl
ohnson, Ralph McAlister, Marjorie Nc
lister, Olive Buck, Flora Brooks, How
rd Waterhouse, Ernest Briggs.
KING DISTRICT.
Poor hay weather, and lots of hay
polling.
Roy Cotton is on a visit to his father,
;. l.. Cotton.
Mrs. Edison SpOfford is visiting her
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fuller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kimball called
n Mr. and Mrs. Bean one evening re-
emily.
Fred W. Allen and brother and two
listers spent Saturday in Portland and
njoyed splendid time.