Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-08-29
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOINdS OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Hill.

First Baptist Church, Rev. e. D. Tay Tor, pastor
school az p y. Sabbath Evening Service al
80 p. N. Y. p. s. C. e. Tuesday evening.
Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at 80. Cove
nant Meeting the last Friday before the lst
sunday OF the month at 80 p. N. All not
otherwise connected are cordially invited.
Uniyersalist Church. Sunday School every
Sunday at 10 AS AN.
Mrs. j. A. Kimbali, who had been
spending week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. E. Hammond, returned to
her home in Boston Saturday.
E. p. Spipney, Esq, at one time prin-
cipal of Paris Hill Academy, now in the
practice of law at North Berwick, and
Mrs. Spinney, were at the Hill Tuesday.
Recent arrivals at James l.. Chase's
are Mr.. Lincoln, Cambridge, Mass;
Miss Stickney, Cambridge, Mass; Mr..
and Mrs. MCGEE, New York; MIR. Hay
ward, Fitchburg, Mass.
Edward l.. Paris, Jr., completed the
trip from New York to Paris Hill by
automobile last Monday by driving his
Ford touring car from Portsmouth, n.
H., to this place.
Fine weather and the usual large at
tendance combined to make the regular
Saturday afternoon tea at the golf links
very pleasant affair. The tea was
given by Mrs. Atwood. A large num-
Der participated in the driving contest,
the combined distance of three balls, If
driven within bounds, being added.
The first prize for men was won by the
president of the club, Mr.. Charles F.
Mathewson, the second by his son, Mr..
Samuel A. Mathewson. Miss Julia
Carter won first prize for women, Miss
Adelaide Case, second.
Prof. c. III. c. Wright has been max
ing quite extensive improvements to
his summer residence including the
addition of a wide veranda. Prof.
Wright will return to Cambridge about
the middle of September on account OF
the entrance examinations at Harvard.
Albert l.. Burbank, of the firm of
Burbank, Douglass & Co., of Portland,
has been spending vacation at the
Hubbard House. Mr.. Burbank was for
merly Clerk of Courts for Oxford
County.
Miss Helen Cole left Saturday for
Guildhall, Vermont, where she is to
teach school.
Rev. f. o. Taylor and family are tax
ing a vacation. Mr.. Taylor and Norman
are visiting his people on Cape Cod and
Mrs. Taylor is in New Brunswick.
At meeting of the board of managers
of the Paris Hill Golf Club last Saturday
certain rules governing the conduct OF
caddies on the links were adopted and
IN hour in the morning and one at noon
fixed as the only time when they will be
allowed to play. The matter of the
guest privilege, which has been consider
ably abused this season, was taken up
aud vote passed that on and after
September first the charge for guests
shall be fifty cents per week, one week
| to be the minimum charge and such
guests must procure privilege cards from
| the secretary on the written application
of member, except that guest may
play at charge of twenty-five cents for
single day when accompanied by a
member. All guest charges to be paid
| to the secretary.
Another mixed foursome golf tourna-
ment will be played at the links on Mon
day and Tuesday of next week. The
drawing for partners will occur on Mon
day at ten o'clock.
Captain William W. Kimball, United
States Navy, and James Kimball and
wife of Rock Island, ILL.,, arrived at Paris
| Hill last week. Both are sons of the
late General William X. Kimball of this
| place.
| Merle S. Cooling of Alameda, CAL,
is the guest of Will E. Atwood at the
latter's home here. Mr.. Cooling has just
come from his California home, visiting
the Lewis and Clark Exposition at Port
land, Oregon, on the way.
A party numbering something over
thirty drove from here to the grove
meeting at Bryant's Pond last Tuesday.
The party included Ex.-Gov. Perham,
who, in his eighty-seventh year, stood
the ride nicely and enjoyed the day.
Hon. Edward l.. Paris of New York
arrived Saturday at his summer home
here.
Mrs. Bart Jacob and children, who
have been guests at Old Brick, returned
| TO their home in New York Wednesday.
Recent arrivals at the Hubbard House
are: Edith II. Smith, New Haven, CT.
II. K. Mccain, New York; Frances r.
| Watkins, Denver, COL; A. l.. Burbank,
| Portland; III. X. Stearns and wife,
Hebron; j. c. Libby and wife, Portland /;
E. P. Spinney and wife, North Berwick;
DIR. j. c. Irish and wife, Lowell, Mass. !;
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Pendexter and Hugh
F. Pendexter, New York; Mr.. and Mrs.
j. r. Kimball, Rock Island, ILL.,; Mrs. j..
II. Bowler, Mrs r. C.. Bachelor, Mrs.
L. W. Cram, Miss Ada II. Dow, Bangor;
Roger Clapp, Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. Sid
ney r. Smith, Newton, Mass.
Mrs. Z. III. Jackson and Miss JEANNE
Hubbard are at Poland for visit of a
few days.
The Ladies' Universalist Social Circle,
which was unavoidably postponed last
week, will be held in Academy Hall next
Friday evening, Sept. 1st, with very
attractive program, consisting of Ten
nyson's Dream of Fair Women" read
BY Rev. G. A. Knickerbocker and Illus
trated with tableaux; trombone solos by
Mr.. Irish of West Paris, and readings by
Mr.. A. E. Morse, to be followed by a
promenade.
Hebron.