Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-07-04

: Gays IN Lowell.
Miss Grace Bennett is at home from
her teaching in West Rye, N. Fl.
DR.. J. w. Davis and family of Scar
borO are guests at DR.. C. l.. Bucks.
Miss Ruth Bolster is visiting at Clay
ton Churchill's at North Paris for few
days.
: Mrs. Martha Robinson of Cambridge
Mass, is guest of her brother, G
Stuart.
The stores and offices and other bust
ness places of South Paris will close al
day July 18th.
Mrs. L. b. Carter, who has been in
Boston for medical treatment, arrived
home Saturday.
Misses Grace and Effie Jubb of Adams
Mass, are the guests of their sister, Mrs.
j. Wallace Chesbro.
The Good Cheer meeting, announced
for this week will be held next week
Wednesday, July 18th.
The prayer meeting at the Baptist
church will be held on Wednesday even
ing Of this week at $50.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid Society
will hold its regular meeting in the
church parlor Wednesday at p. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wise have been
on visit to Mrs. Wise's sister, Mrs.
Hemingway, in Milton Plantation.
Misses Grace and Lisbeth Murphy
have finished their schools in Gilead,
and are at home for vacation of five
weeks.
Miss Helen NJ. Merrill, of Auburn, who
has been visiting her uncle, Mr.. L. s.
Merrill, for week, will return home
Monday.
Rev. II. II. Hoyt of Hiram and Brown
field will preach in the Uuversalist
church next Sunday on exchange with
the pastor.
Just as we go to press the Democrat
learns that A. C. 7. King, a leading
citizen of the town, was found dead in
his bed Monday forenoon.
Rev. J. Wallace Chesbro attended the
commencement exercises of Brown Uni
versity at Providence, Il. L., last week,
and also visited Narragansett Pier.
A party of twelve drove to the home
of c. T. Buck ar Shows Falls Saturday
afternoon, ate picnic supper there, and
returned in the evening, after pleasant
outing.
Rev. Thomas 5. Bruce, principal Of the
Shilo Industrial Institute of Warrenton,
North Carolina, will speak at the Baptist
church next Sunday evening at seven
o'clock.
No meeting of the Good Cheer until
July 18th and it is asked that all the
tableclOths of the society be handed in
before that time as that is TO be the last
meeting of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. David K. Cole of Sumner
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Bolton OF
Boston were guests at Theodore Thayer's
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bolton remained
until Monday afternoon.
Ralph B. Penfold and Donald S.
Briggs went last Monday to Boston,
where they have positions with the
Paul Manufacturing Co., with which Mr.
Briggs father, Fred c. Briggs, is con-
nected.
The usual monthly meeting OF the
wOmeu's missionary society will be
held in the Baptist vestry "Wednesday OF
this week, at p. NJ. The subject for
consideration is the missions TO the
Indians.
W. Earle Stuart arrived from Boston
saturday 10 spend vacation of two
weeks with his father, j. III. Stuart.
Mr.. Stuart and his sons started Monday |
morning for weeks fishing trip tol
Four Ponds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram PulSifer have as
guests their sons. F. p. Pulsifer OF Ma.
tick, Mass, and George b. Pulsifer aud
wife of Abingdon, Mass, and their
grandson, Shirley Pulsifer, wife and two
children, of Abingdon.
Rev. T. Taisne, paator of the Sixth
Street Congregational church of Auburn,
will exchange pulpits with Rev. IL. a.
Clifford next Sunday. Mr.. Taisne is
native of France, but has become the
beloved pastor of his American congre-
CATION.
According to the revised game laws,
the ordinary citizen is liable to arrest |
between Il aud 2 Z. NJ on Saturday, Tor
appearing ON the street without base
ball suit. And if he doesn't get arrested,
he will feel SO odd that he'll wish he
had been.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. rockingham |
were visited over Sunday by Mr.. and |
Mrs. III. l.. Burnham of Boston, and Mr.. |
Burnham's sisters, Miss Eva Burnham of
New York, and Mrs Hallwright of Hong |
Kong. The party went Monday TO Mr.
Burnham's cottage on Lake tennessee
waSSee.
Ex-Sheriff James r. Tucker of this |
place, who has been appointed one OF the
deputy commissioners under the SturglS
Commission, as the people of the state
have already been pretty we'll informed,
has been attending to the duties OF that
office during the last nine days, mainly
in Lewiston.
The Democrat, it seems, unintenuonal- |
~ did j. II. Stuart an injustice in stat |
inc last week that he objected 10 the
town relaying the drain across his land. |
Mr.. Stuart tells the Democrat that he |
wished simply TO have matters so arrang-
ed that no prescriptive rights would be
acquired to the damage of his property.
A regularly called meeting of the
Universalist parish will be held in the
yestry of the church Friday evening,
July It'll, at $50 p. NJ, to hear the re-
port of the trustees and treasurer for the
six months ending July LIST, 1903, and
act thereon, also to hear the report OF
the choir committee and transact any
other business that may legally come
before the meeting.
The Universalist society and Sunday
School will go to Gibson's Grove for a
picnic Thursday, July 9th. Will start
from Shurtleff's drug store by special
car at 0 O'Clock A. VI. Round trip on the
steamer Pennesseewassee 20 cents.
The Paris Hill society and Sunday
School are cordially invited to join them
The invitation is extended to every one
who wants days outing.
BOLSTER DISTRICT.
Mrs. Teresa Grover is spending few
| weeks with friends in Bethel.
| Mrs. Ellen p. Kimball of Bethel is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Pratt.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Grover of Albany
/ .ara vacant puests at the home of j. >.