Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-04-02
THE OXFORD BEARS.
THE DOlN0s OF TiiE WEEK IN ALL
SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY.
Paris hill.

First Baptist Church, Rev. 5. 0. Taylor paeeol
Preaching every Sunday q l0ae 4. 4: sunday
50 r. 4. 7. p. 8. c. Z. Tuesday evening
nans Meeting the last Friday before The II!
os Sa 81 eonnecsed are cordially invited.
Universalist Church. Sunday School every
Sunday q l0A6 An.
The town schools begin.
The college students are at home for
ten days. vacation.
Misses Helen and Josephine Cole are
at home from Gorham Normal School
for few days.
Rev. E. o. Taylor and son, Norman,
are visiting relatives in Massachusetts
for two weeks.
Mrs. j. C. Cummings has returned to
this village and opened her homo here.
Miss Persis N. Andrews, who has
spent portion Of the winter In Cali
fornia, is expected to open her home
here soon.
Mrs. Caroline p. Harlow returned
homo last week from Boston and has 70.
sumed her work in the post Office. Mrs.
Thayer had IN attack Of grippe while
visiting Boston and has not yet been able
to return, but Is much better and II or
pected homo this week.
There was an Easter concert 1t the
Baptist church Sunday with recitations,
singing by the children, etc., and good
attendance.
The many friends Of L. Kimball Stone,
who has been dangerously sick for some
time, will be much pleased to learn that
his disease has taken decided turn foE
the better.
Owing to the sickness of his father
Henry ID. Hammond has resigned - ons
of the selectmeu and . special tOwr
meeting has been called for next Mon
day to elect successor.
VIM. X. Atwood Of this place, Of thu
class of 1910 in Bowdoiu College, hai
been chosen one Of the editors Of thu
Bowdoin Orient.
NJ. n. Houghton, II. D., has returned
from Turner, where she has spent mos
of the winter. She will remain only 8
few days, and will 60 the last OF thu
week TO Boston, where she will remain
for about two months.
Henry K. Hammond, the venerable
court crier Of Oxford County, who has
been i'll the past week with pneumonia
| is reported very low as the Democrat
goes to press, with prospect that TIT
end may come at any time. Mr.. Ham
mOnd has attended to the duties of hi
position in the Supreme Court unit
Monday of last week, when, for the frs
time in years he was absent from thu
place that he has filled so long and 81
we'll, sending word that he was confined
at home by bad cold. The diseas'
rapidly developed into double pneu
| monia.
The Paris Hill people who have beef
spending the winter in Florida-Mr. ant
Mrs. o. A. Maxim, DR.. and Mrs. Aldrich
and Mrs. E. Fl. Jackson-are preparing
to turn their faces homeward, and OK
pect to arrive here about the goth. In
letter recently received from Mr.. Maxim
he says: 1--WE have spent very pleasan
winter here, and feel like congratulatine
ourselves that We have escaped the sc
we're one just closing las We hope) II
Maine. The coolest morning here il
January was AZ above zero, and in Feb
ruary 3S above. But best of all the sui
has shone every day since our arriva
here on the Sth Of December. II
stormy weather and only two or tire
light showers. Very nice for the tour
ist but rather discouraging for truck ant
fruit growers. 1t has been trifle to-
| warm of late-92 in the shade for tn
past ten days-though there is breez
from the Atlantic most of the time, 81
that it is quite comfortable"
The Brownton (Minn.l Bulletin ha
the following item regarding two Pari
boys. The jackson brothers are brother
OF Mrs. Fl. P. Hammond of this village
GAS another evidence that it pays to g
into the stock industry while on tn
farm, we call attention to the marketing
Of hogs by Jackson Brothers on Monda
of this week, sold to Kruger 4 Son
They disposed of thirty hogs, the aver
age weight being PAL pounds and tn
total amount received was $437 Al
Jackson Brothers inform US that durin
the past year they have realized about
thousand dollars from the hog industr
alone, showing that can be produced b
few farmers in Mcleod or any othe
county"