Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1904-09-27
R.N. Hall is confined to the house

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land bed by illness.
| A. c. Tucker of Whitman, Mass,
visiting his uncle, James r. Tucker.
The Congregational pulpit was SUI
piled on Sunday by Miss Margaret Koc
of Portland.
Mrs. P. d. Higgins of Costigan is visi
ing her mother, Mrs. W. NJ. Shaw, at tn
Andrews House.
Miss Jessie Andrews returned Satul
day from Jackson, N. H., where she ha
spent the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. FOgg and two childre
of Gorham, y. H., have been guests a
Herman Wilson'S for the past few days
The w. c. T. U. held service at tn
Jail on a recent Sunday afternoon. Rev
and Mrs. Clifford, Mr.. and Mrs. Henri
assisted.
Regular meeting of Mizpah Assembl
Thursday evening. The report from tn
Grand Assembly will be made. Let al
try and be present.
Miss Gertrude Hall visited DR.. an,
Mrs. f. H. Packard at their cottage OIL
South Pond, near Locke's Mills, for ;
few days last week.
Harold Briggs is teaching the White
more school. Stanley Wheeler, who wa
assigned to that school, will enter Bow
doin College for special course.
Nm. X. Kimball Relief Corps meeting
Saturday evening, Oct. LIST. Officers
and members requested To be present
for work. Quotations from Longfellow
The corn factory was run all day Sun
day, and will have tn work to- its utmost
capacity for some days tn take care OF
the corn which the freeze of last week is
hurrying in.
The Seneca Club will hold its first
meeting of the season this Monday even
ing with Mrs. r. 5. Barnes at 7:3C
o'clock. All members are earnestly re-
quested to be present.
A very important business meeting OF
the ladies of the Congregational Circle
will be held Tuesday afternoon in the
veSiry at , o'clock. Let all the ladies
make an effort TO attend.
The Ladies' Circle of the Baptist So
ciety will hold sale of useful and fancy
articles and food in their vestry Friday
afternoon and evening, Oct. Z. Ice
cream and cake for sale in the evening.
The families of Rev. Z. w. Pierce and
George A. Abbott have exchanged rents,
Mr.. Pierce's family moving into the
Stowell house ON Church Street, and Mr..
Abbott's family into NJ. W. Maxim's
house on Highland Street.
Saturdays rain prevented the adver-
tised game of bal between Oxford and
West Paris. According to the bills,
these old opponents were to play at the
fair grounds for purse of 500, and
there was great interest among the
fans"
The Epworth League will meet Thurs
day evening with Mr.. Henry on SkillingS
Avenue. There will be study of
Jerusalem, Japan and current events.
The last meeting was of great interest,
and good work is expected among the
members.
On Friday evening of this week the
Christian Endeavor Society of the Con
church will hold boot and
shoe social. The price of admission will
be the size of the shoe you wear. Candy,
ice cream and cake will be for sale. All
are invited. A good social is expected.
The quarterly church meeting of the
n - ii, will hn mol m "a
vestry next Friday evening, to be follow
ed by communion next Sunday. Subject
of the sermon, Bearing Fruit" Even
ing subject, "Put on the whole armor,"
Eph. 6:1O-l6. Leader, Mrs. Herman
Wilson.
The Peoples Lecture course will open
at the Methodist church Oct. II, with "A
Ramble in Europe" by the pastor, Rev.
Bowley Green of Portland, President
VIZ. Berry of Kent's Hill, Hon. w.
W. Stetson and Rev. b. C.. Wentworth
will give lectures. A concert will con
clude the course.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office Sept. 20:
Maud Morse.
Mr. Carlton W. Ames.
John W. Brown.
Mr.. Frank Culbert.
Mr.. W. L. Cooper (2).
Mr. jos Dawson.
Mr. Walter Gordon.
Mr.. Harold w. Goodwin.
Cards have been received here au-
nouncing the marriage in Boston ON
Wednesday of Mr.. p. b. Darr, who was
at one time employed in the Democrat
office and later in the Advertiser office
at Norway, and Mrs. Edith l.. Hall OF
this place. Mr.. and Mrs. Darr left inn
mediately after the wedding for Wash
ington, ID. c., where he has good posi-
ton and where they will make their
home.
Barbara Stan6ish, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George k. Morton,
whose illness was noted last week, died
Tuesday morning, Notwithstanding
everything that medical skill could do.
The funeral was held Wednesday after
noon, and was attended by Rev. j. H..
Little. Little Barbara was year and
a halt of age, an exceedingly beautiful
and winsome child, and her parents
have the deep sympathy of many
friends.
The first circle of the Universalist
Good Cheer Society will be held at Good
Cheer Hall Tuesday of this week. Sup
per will be served at $50, followed by
an entertainment, given under the auspi-
ces of the young people of the Y. p. G..
L., entitled The Flying Wedge, with the
following cast of characters:
Tom Uurlburt Don Briggs
Percy Suydam, .-.--- ----.--..--- kalrh rentou'
chester Brown, Harold Fletcher.
Kate Chester, --.-------------------a MAUI Neweh'
Nellie Suydam. ---"raee reule!
A sociable will follow the entertainment
with music by Howard Shaw. Supper
Is cents; entertainment 10 cents; socia-
BILE without entertainment ) cents.
J. f. Howland's stallion, American
Law, followed up his success at the
county fair by winning the 2:4O trot
at waterville last Tuesday. This horse
was never started in a race until the 2:4O
trot at the county fair, which he won
easily in straight heats, with a field OF
five starters, in 2:24 81, 2:2o, 2:2l IA.
At Waterville he went into a field OF
seven starters, two of whom he had de-
feated here, and won in straight heats
without being seriously pressed. HIS