Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-06-27
g1he Oxford democrat
SOUTH PARIS.

MI. i, week to the night before the
Fourth.
NJ catherine Briggs is at home from
v,rmipcrnn for the summer.
NJ G.. Jones is visiting her daugh-
NJ. " W. Walker, al WoodfordS-
n. ,r5 Mrs. Albert Dean and Miss
r,o are spending vacation in Lynn,
Mass
Miss Carrie Hubbard of Lowell is with
p.r.fSter. Mrs. George F. Eastman, for
awhile.
-, 7 II. Little and family spent a
,.,r DAVIS at their cottage in Harpswell
last week.
W., Morton and George f. East
~, ven, ~ Camp Concord Friday for a
few DAYS camping and fishing.
good lob of grading is being done
,..,tbc new Morton house on Park
- With William Bolton in charge.
NJ and Mrs. Charles E. Brett, Mr..
..'i Mrs J. II. Record and Mr.. and Mrs.
n Kenuey left Thursday for a trip to
-Four Ponds.
The schubert Quartette has been en-
.,,,gi t1 sing for a week at the Unlvers-
1T meetings at Ferry Beach Park
which open July 18th.
Mis-, Eva f.. Walker was at Gorham
r-ij,y to attend the commencement
ars-,5,,, If the Gorham Normal School,
which she is graduate.
r,rrl d. Berry of Salem, Mass,
- home was in South Paris until a
.sr- a.. arrived here Thursday for 4
y,,.- To- relatives and friends.
William Deering of Chicago, the well
known manufacturer, native OF this
mae las recently made gift of $500
i.~... the Northwestern University OF
chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. NJ. Johnson wish to
avrrr,, their sincere thanks to the
tr.sr1> who have shown them so much
sjrfnes. and sympathy in their recent
bereavement
Row E. strickland, who had been
srar..gra week AT home, returned Sat |
,r'sv On his work in schenectady, y. Y,
where be- has position with the Gen
era. Electric Co.
tGfr. TubbS. who has been employ |
sfsrtle oxford County Creamery for
SOM. wears. is about TO close his engage |
menr there. His place will be taken by |
Donald H. Bean.
u X. Clifford is making quite ex-
ten,iye repairs and Improvements on the
Rice house. which he recently purchased |
and moved into. lie is also building a
tvru., #ye-fuot addition on the end of
the barn.
Mr. and Mrs. o. E. Andrews and
daughter of Lowell were here last week
-o attend the graduation of the elder
daughter Miss Albertha G.. Andrews,
tran TIE high school. Miss Andrews
returned home with them Saturday.
". Y. BEDDING Of sumner, who bought
The Hosea Bonney place on Pleasant
street opposite the cemetery after the
fire ,l,- winter. is rebuilding the house.
small Part OF one end of the house was
mot DESTROYED, bur the rest of it is going
up new. about the same size as the old
house
Rev. 4. X. Baldwin, pastor of the
CONGREGATIONAL church. graduates from
Bate, college this week. He was in
Lewiston on sunday to attend the
hy.a.uurelte sermon, and his pulpit
here WIS supplied by Rev. c. l.. Wood
worth 90. Lewiston, who has twice before
supplied Rev. Mr.. Woodwork is dean
of Bis, Business College in Lewiston,
an institution which is doing good work
IN the Inc ut business education.
Friday the day following the gradual
ug exercises, the high school gradual
ing class enjoyed a picnic at GibsOn'S
Grove. They left at Q \, NJ. on a special
ear. which was gaily adorned with
strramcrs of the school and class cOlors,
garnet and blue From Norway they
went by steamer. 1t was perfect June
day. and with school cares and duties
over. 70 is safe 10 say that the members
of the class TO which the party was
strictly lmited) had an exceedingly |
pleasant holiday
A fire department drill Tuesday even
ing not only gave the tiremen practice, |
but furnished entertainment and more or
less spur, for quite a crowd of spectators
Hose companies Nos. !, :, ) and !, and
the hook and ladder company, gave |
separate dgills. The hook and ladder |
company set the extension ladder against |
the side Of Pythian Block. ii. y. Por-
ter put horse into the hose carriage of
Co. No. I. and with this the start was
made from the Methodist church and |
each company in turn went TO the by |
draut in Market Square, made cOnnec- |
lion, carried a line of hose up the ladder
% the roof, and turned ON the water, a |
watch was held on the several cOmpa- |
MES and the quickest time made was by |
companies No. , and 1 combined, which |
did the rick in one minute and twenty |
eight seconds. The tiremen took hold |
with much spirit and interest, and got |
some valuable drill from the affair,
The younger pupils of Mrs. Cora 5.
Briggs gave their final recital for the sea-
sou June list before an audience com |
posed mostly of the parents. Refresh |
meuts were served by the Misses Ruth |
Pratt. Eva SWEET, Lillian Walker, Geneva
Young Beryl Churchill and Ruth Blood. |
The following programme was played
entirely from memory with the excep- |
ton of the trio:
Tao-"ryttt; a. = Pink. ---.---.---- DRESSER. |
Ruth B.ool Be-yi Churchill. Lowell Churchill |
Candy pull, 1890 Or'h. |
Noy.. Durham.
Richard stiles
Nut iNlp 4
Mildred ROsserman.
Sony. Aboard for S,umbrr Land, .-----Orth. |
Alma and Cara shepherd.
Ma1grka-Zcl A. - krosm aun.
Maljorie Barker.
'' '10p' willie Ffot6Ioglam - "'','
Jury Locks orth
Hula Mi.lCtt.
hfltbt .------Orth'
Marian Gibson.
Watching the Parade. -..-.......--.-.Ho smer.
Marian Everett.
VIA u'"'F7,-.---- ----Ofth-
Verna Howe.
III Evening Bell. .....-...... ..------- kulak.
Genlya Young.
>ong-Tte Cricket, - Krogmann
Ruth Cummings.
hel llme,- OIth'
Rena Tribou.
Shepherd bly,. Wilson.
Azola Pike.
Happy Farmer, ....--.-------- --------S chumann.
Lila Earrar.
~ tNt carnival W
Eva SWEET
Song-The Slumber Boat, -GaynOr.
Marjorie Barker.
Izah Pike.
Berenice Nash.
hl'e Midnight March, -..---.------- hrOgu'ann'
Ruth Cummings.
Apparently it had grown in night
Ike JOnah'S OOurd AT any rate when