Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-07-18
Ernest N. SWEET and sister, Sara, are

: 'isitiuS III Detnel.
The batters are up for DR.. Littlefield'
new house on Pine Street.
Miss Abbie Chase of Searsport, Maine
is the guest of Mrs. F. A. Taylor.
Mrs. G. F. Farnum is visiting he
father, Charles W. Chase, at North Paris
Miss Belle Scribner of Gilead, former
" of this place, visited friends her
: Wednesday.
Mrs. George r. Morton is being visit
ed by Mrs. Julia Fl. Vaughan of Mime
apolis, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. FL. A. Hilton were callet
to Bingham last week by the death o
Mr.. Hilton's father.
Miss Ethel Houghton is employed a.
stenographer in the insurance office o
w. j. Wheeler * Co.
Mrs. Sherman Ordway and littl,
daughter, Hester, are at their camp al
Poland camping ground for few days
outing.
Installation of officers of IIamlir
Lodge, X. of p, next Friday evening
All officers are particularly requested tC
be present.
All members of the Grand Army Of
the Republic are cordially invited &c
unite with VIM. X. kimball Circle
Ladies' of the G. A. r.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Richards have
closed their house here and gone to Ok.
ford to spend few weeks with their
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Cummings.
The monthly food sale by the ladies OF
at Bowker's Block, on Saturday after
noon, July 22d, from three to six o'clock.
| While visiting in Sumner last week,
j. Z. Doble suffered slight paralytic
shock. He was able TO come home
after few days, and is recovering well.
The Baptist Sunday School will go to
Gibson's Grove for its annual picnic on
| Wednesday. The children of the school
will be given free ride. The teams are
to leave the church at nine O'Clock.
T. Thayer has recently purchased a
thoroughbred bull and COW from Holmes
rdIu, OAloNu, anu las Shi pPeu tucu
along with other stock TO Morrow
Brothers, Lewiston, 10 be slaughtered.
Nathan Chase is here for two weeks
vacation. Mr.. Chase is chemist for the
Westinghouse Air Brake Company at
their works at Wilmerding, Penn, near
Pittsburg, and his many friends are glad
to know of his success.
A party from this village, including
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Haynes, E. 5. Jones,
Misses Laura and Hattie Burnell, Miss
Grace Thayer, and Misses Carrie and
Gertrude Hall, were at the Jones cottage
on Lake PenneSseewassee over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. II. Sessions and two
children from Rumford spent the Fourth
with Mr.. Sessions parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sessions returned home Tuesday
evening. Their son, Floyd, will stay
for few weeks with his grandparents.
Benjamin SWEET was recently visited
by his brother, D. Z. SWEET, accom-
panied by his wife, of Bethel. On their
return home Thursday, they were accom-
panied by their wives mother, Mrs.
Olive Andrews, who will make weeks
visit with them.
Rev. J. H. Little and family are about
leaving for their summer home at HarpS-
well to remain for the rest of the sum-
mer. Mr.. Little will return here to
preach for the next two Sundays. His
post office and telephone address is
HarpSwell Center.
Did you shake Saturday morning?
Not with fear and trembling perhaps,
but with the motion of this old earth.
distinct earthquake shock was felt all
through this region at about five o'clock.
No broken dishes have yet been report
been heard from.
The Maine Press Association excursion
party, who had been making weeks
tour in the Rangeley Lake region, re-
turned TO their homes on Saturday.
few notes from the trip will appear in
the Democrat later. They may seem
little belated, but as the Rangeley region
| is place where time does not enter into
the account, except at the dining table
and the railroad station, there may be
nothing Inappropriate in viewing the
country at leisure.
South Paris is to have new physician
AT once. r. A. Parker, NJ. D., who has
been house physician and surgeon at the
Central Maine General Hospital at Lew
iston during the past year, was in town
Saturday TO look the field over and de-
cided to locate here during the present
week. DR.. Parker is graduate OF
Bates College and of the Bowdoin
Medical School. He is married and has
one child. His family now reside at
South Portland where the doctor taught
for several years while obtaining his
education. This ought 10 be an excellent
field for a good physician. DR.. Parker
will have his office in the room over
Wilson & Gray's office, formerly Relief
Corps Hall.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
Alice Morey is at home from Oxford
for a few days.
Mrs. Arthur Talbot, who has been i'll
| for the past week, is improving.
Mrs. |. d. Cummings recently returned
from Oxford, where she has spent the
past two weeks.
Mrs. Frank Whitman and little son,
Arthur, returned last Sunday from a
weeks outing at Thompson Lake,
Mrs. Mary Parsons and daughter,
Dora, very pleasantly entertained friends
ut a lawn party last Thursday afternoon.
Miss Euuice W. Fobes has arrived at
her sisters, Mrs. Walter III. Swett's, for
the summer. Since closing her school
in Wakefield, Mass, she has visited the
pleasant home of DIR. VIM. K. Brooks, in
| Warren, Conn, one of New England
most picturesque towns.
| Mrs. Miranda Cummings spent the
past week at the village, with her son,
J. Mellen Cummings. Aunt Marinda,
as she is usually called, will be ninety
years of age next September. She is
able to do light work about the house
and employs herself some of the time
sewing.
Corporation Meeting.