Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1906-07-24
hot and muggy.

in Portland.
Good hay day Sunday, after Saturds
afternoons shower.
W. B. Russell of Leeds Centre has bee
in town for few days.
j. F. Rowland has been at Mountai
View Farm for few days.
Miss Maude Lunt is visiting friends
Pennington for few weeks.
Sylvan Shurtleff of Portland visite
his brother, Alva Shurtleff, Saturday.
Mrs. A. Z. Small of Mexico visited he
brother, Albert D. Park, few days las
week.
Mrs. Elizabeth Edgerly is visiting he
sister, Mrs. E. P. Parlin, at Wilton, for
few days.
Mrs. Frank A. johnson of Fores
Hills, Mass, is guest at Charles 81
Towards.
Another hurdy- gurdy in town MOnda.
morning. They're almost as thick a
monographs.
Mr.. and Mrs. William e. AmidOn o.
Roslindale, Mass, are guests at William
j. Wheeler's.
Miss Lena Leighton has returned t.
Bangor after spending couple of week!
at South Paris.
Miss Carrie Hall left Saturday morn
ing to spend two weeks vacation al
Bailey's Island.
The Methodist ladies will sell bread
pies, cookies, cake, etc., at the vestry
Friday at $50 P. NJ.
The Rev. Lucien NJ. Robinson OF
Philadelphia was a guest at Wallace
Ryerson's last week.
Mrs. VIM. T. Merriam and daughter
Bertha and Master Herbert are visiting
her sister, Mrs. p. S. Mason, and other
relatives.
Rev. II. A. Clifford requests any
friends who can to join in praise service
in the grove near Aaron Corbett'S next
Sunday at M. The place is about
four miles distant.
The residence of Mrs. j. A. Lovejoy
and the residence and stable of F. b.
Fogg on Pleasant Street have been much
improved by new paint. The work was
in charge of Willis Edwards.
Rev. G. NJ. P. King, d. D., and Mrs.
King are living the simple life for few
weeks at Singepole Siding, Fl. p. Kings
cottage which he has recently cOmplet-
ed in the King neighborhood.
DR.. /. Z. Kimball and DIR. A S. ellison
of Portland Sunday morning performed
an operation for the removal of adenoid
growths on Robert, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. w. Dennison. The patient
is doing well since the operation.
Two inches aud half of rain in Sat-
urday afternoons shower is reported by
those who had a chance to measure it.
Certainly there has been nothing else
like it for years, except the one OF two
weeks since. The roads are all washed
out again, of course.
Advertised letters in South Paris post
office July %, 1906:
Mr. rerley Whitney, (two.)
IhurStOn BROS.
Mr.. II. Horne.
Sadie o. Howe.
III. w. Chase.
Mr.. Clarence Baker.
s. +. DAVIS. Postmaster.
William p. Marston, C.. A. Marston,
L. Fl. Daughraty and Sanger S. Maxim
have gone to Wakefield, Mass, as part
of the rifle team of Co. d, for the inter-
state rifle shoot there. Co. ID will have
two teams in the company shoot, and
nine out of fifteen men in the state team
are from Co. ID.
One of the men in the railroad gravel
pit north of the village was stunned by
lightning during Saturday afternoons
shower, but was not injured. No dam
age was done in this immediate vicinity,
aud the shower was apparently not quite
SO severe here as it was at Paris Hill,
though it was pretty stiff article here.
Work in the Grand Trunks gravel pit
near the Morse Brook bridge was finish
ed Saturday, and the shovel and trains
have gone. They have been taking out
gravel for number of weeks, and have
added ballast to most of the track from
Yarmouth to Oxford. Besides the
shovel with its crew, three engines have
been employed all the time, one in the
pit and two hauling the gravel to the
place where it was to be dumped.