Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1905-09-12
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOlNds OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris Hill.

First Baptist Church, Rev. E. o. Taylor, pastor
Preaching every Sunday at l0a5 A. n. Sunday
school at II n. Sabbath Evening Service , a.
Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at 80. Cove.
nanf Meeting the last Friday before the lst
Sunday Of the month at $50 P. u. All NOT
otherwise connected are cordially invited.
/ Universalist Church. Sunday School every
Sunday at 1045 An.
Professor E. A. Daniels and family
closed their summer home here and re-
turned to New York last week.
Mrs. NJ. B. Carter and daughters left
Paris Hill, where they have spent the
summer, and returned to Montclair, n.
j., on Saturday.
Miss JEANNE Hubbard, who has been
at Paris Hill most of the summer, re-
turned to Boston Thursday.
Miss Marion Hallett is spending a
short time at Rangeley with her brother
In addition to the regular morning
service at the Universalist church next
SUNDAY there will be special service at
l7:3O p. NJ, to celebrate the Lords sup.
per. All are cordially invited to come
and participate.
Mr.. George A. Jackson and Mrs. Il.
IP. Hammond left this Monday morning
for months visit to their brothers,
Thomas and Eugene jackson, in Brown
ton, MINI.
Hon. and Mrs. Edward L. Paris en-
tertained as guests last week Mr.. Chas.
wiley and son of Orange, n. j. Mr..
Wiley is in charge of the bond depart
ment at the United States sub-treasury
in New York.
Rev. John Van Schaick, Jr., of Wash
liugton, D. c., was a guest at Ex-Gov.
Perham's last week.
BENJAMIN Spaulding and Mrs. Cyrus
lie. Spaulding of Buckfield, and William
lie. Spaulding and daughter of Carbon,
were calling on Paris Hill friends last
Friday.
In a report of the attempted burglary
of Hamlin Memorial Hall a statement
that DR.. Hamlin purchased the old Jail
needs correction. The building and land
were given by the Cummings heirs and
the remodeling and furnishing was
done by DR.. Hamlin.
Mrs. Van Sickle, who has made heI
home here with Miss Ford for some
years, goes Tuesday to Brooklyn, n. Y,
10 reside.
One of the social events of the past
week was the tea given by Mrs. Albert E
Davies at "The Owls Nest" the sum
mer home of Hon. Prentiss Cummings
| Although shower kept many from at
tending, a goodly number enjoyed a
very pleasant occasion.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Roberts of Block
Island, r. l., are the guests of Paris Hill
friends. Mr.. Roberts is the son of 8
former pastor of the Baptist church.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. F. Mathewson anG
Mrs. Merrill are on three days driving
"trip to the White Mountains.
Winfield S. Hutchinson, Esq, of BoS
ton, is spending vacation at Paris Hill
The golf links were given over to the
caddies last Saturday. The caddies
tournament occupied the full day. Ii
the forenoon the contest was medal pla,
in singles, and the prize, a mug given b!
Miss Gertrude Brown, was won by
Arthur Shaw he doing ten holes in forty
two strokes. In the afternoon the four
somes were played, some handicappinl
being done. The prizes were golf clubs
the first being won by Herbert Gibbs ant
Howard Cole, the second by Elliott New
Gil duu w dliCl hdAViuSs 1Ao PiiHCo CIV
the tea were given by Mrs. Brown. Mr.
Mathewson and Mrs. Brown also CAV,
three other prizes to unsuccessful com
petitors in the tournament.
All persons having books out of tn
Baptist Sunday School library are re
Iquested to return them as soon as posi-
BILE as the librarian wishes to make
catalogue of the library.
Miss Georgia Perham is spending
few days this week as the guest of rela
tives at Norway Lake.
Owing to the rain the golf tournamen
and tea arranged for last Monday an,
Tuesday was postponed to Friday AM
Saturday of the present week. Thu
drawing for partners will be made at thu
club house at ten o'clock Friday fore
noon and the tournament begin at tina
Itime. The method of play will be some
what different from that in former tour
naments, every couple entering will hav
/ to play every other couple and the cOupl
winning the most times takes the frs
prize.
/. Lyman Case met with very peculia
accident last week. While climbing
over fence at "Long Look" Farm h
fell backward on to an axe cutting quit
a cash in his back.