Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-11-05
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOIN0S OF THE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hill.

Frank C. Ryerson has sold his farm to
Joseph 81. Ellingwood. Mr.. Ryerson
will sell his stock and some household
goods and farming tools at auction.
Thursday, Nov. IA, at 10 A NJ. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ryerson will stay for while with
their children in Massachusetts,, but
have not made definite plans for the
future.
Mrs. L. E. ellis of North Haven,
Maine, and Mrs. Cora Z. Whitman of
Portland visited Mrs. Virgil K. Paris
over Sunday.
Advertised letters in Paris post Office
Nov LIST:
Mrs. Laura +. Bailey.
Mr.. Oscar A. Bennett.
The regular monthly meeting of the
board of directors of the library associa-
ton will be held on Nov. 9th at 3 P. NJ,
at the house of Miss P. N. Andrews.
The states latest gift to our library
included Maine Register for 1908,
also the report of the Commissioner of
Agriculture, one Of the Maine Historical
Society's Documentary Histories of
Maine, with various reports of our state
officers. The report of the Commission
er of Agriculture is of much general
interest, especially as it dev0tes many
pages to the brown tail and gypsy
moths, also has articles on horticulture
and Horticulture.
Miss Edna NJ. Luce, principal of the
Paris Hill schools, was taken suddenly
very sick Sunday. In consequence a
vacation of one week has been announc-
ed, at the end of which time it is hoped
Miss Luce will be able to go on with her
work.
Miss Mills, who has been guest at
Lyonsden for few weeks, has returned
to her home in Newark, n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jarvis NJ. Thayer visited
friends in Portland over Sunday.
Mrs. l.. l.. Russell of Leeds is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Hiram r. Hubbard.
Miss Louise Page of Gorham, n. H., is
a guest at Joseph B. Coles.
Mrs. Hannibal Hamlin of Bangor was
the guest of Miss Fannie A. Hammond
recently.
Mrs. Edward Chase of Dedham, Mass
and Captain and Mrs. Rich are guests at
James L. Chase's. Captain Rich is a
United States army surgeon and is soon
TO 60 to the Philippines.
The Halloween party given by Miss
Edna NJ. Luce and her scholars at the
school house Wednesday evening was a
very enjoyable affair and merited a
much larger audience than was present.
| The school room was very nicely deco
rated with evergreens and Japanese Ian
terms. Brief literary exercises were given
by the school after which Halloween
games and box supper furnished enter
tainment for long evening. Fortune
| telling in variety of forms was indulg-
ed in, and the palmist ranked well with
some of the alleged professionals. The
entire entertainments reflected credit
upon Miss Luce, who is proving herself
a very popular teacher, and the scholars
who ably assisted her.
| On Friday afternoon, Nov. Sth, at 2:3O
o'clock the Ladies' Baptist Circle will
meet in Cummings Hall to sew. Supper
will be served at $50 o'clock. All are
invited to come early and to contribute
something for the tables. In the even
ing there will be an entertainment by
the young people and social. AID,
mission 10 cents. All come.
Will Chase goes to the hospital this
week for examination, and If necessary,
an operation for appendicitis.
| Mrs. Maria Ryerson has gone to West
Paris to spend the winter with he1
daughter, Mrs. Estes.