Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1907-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Packard returned
Saturday from visit to their daughter
at Fairfield.
Nezinscot Lodge, No. 104, I. o. o. F.,
worked the third degree on three candi-
dates Saturday night.
John Il. Fletcher of Norway has re-
Gently purchased ledge containing a
mineral vein of o. G.. Turner. Mr..
Perien Dudley has been working this
vein for Mr.. Fletcher for two weeks and
has been very successful, having taken
out some very fine specimens of blue,
white and green beryls which will be
sent to New York to be finished. The
indications are very promising for q
good yield from this vein.
F. r. Dyer attended the funeral OF E..
H. Gleason at Rumford Falls Sunday.
Mr.. Dyer and Mr.. Gleason were room
mates at the last session of the legisla-
ture at Augusta.
The funeral of Mr.. Chas. B. Atwood
was held from the n. e. church Tuesday
noon, Rev. Mr.. Webber of Rumford Falls
officiating, assisted by Rev. A. ". Pot
tie, pastor of the church. Mr.. Atwood
was sick only few weeks, and was, up
to the time of his sickness, one of our
most active and robust citizens. he
was nearly SO years of age and has been
engaged in business in this town for
many years, holding the respect of all
who knew him. He is survived by a
wife and two sons, F. Fl. and E. F. At
wood.
Monday night, Oct. Z, Mayflower
n.ln 90 ha
formally instituted by Grand Patron, A.
Fl. Totman, of Fairfield, who also in
stalled the following officers for the en-
suing year:
Worthy Matron-Mrs. Belle Nulty.
Worthy Patron-F. r. Dyer.
Associate Matron-MiBs Margaret Head.
Secretary-Miss Lizzie Allen.
Treasurer-Mrs. Carrie Rawson.
Chaplain-Mrs Eunice Prince.
CONFERENCE.-The. Gertrude Head.
Associate Conductress-Mr5. Mary warren.
Adah-Mrs. Laura Murch.
Ruth-Mrs. Matte Conant.
Esther-Mrs. Julia Shaw.
Martha-Mrs. Leila Rawson.
Electa-Mrs. Maude Morrill,.
Warden-Miss Annie Cole.
Sentinel-Mr. Fl. A. Murch.
This chapter was organized last spring
with about thirty charter members and
has been working under dispensation
until now. After the meeting an oyster
supper was served. The new chapter
starts with very favorable prospects for
successful organization.
Apple picking and packing are the
leading occupations at this time. Sever
al car loads have already been shipped
from this station.
Mrs. Horace A. Irish attended the
Maine Music Festival in Portland the
past week.
Mr.. Benjamin Spaulding returned
Wednesday from visit with his brother,
W. C. Spaulding, of Caribou.
l. NJ. Irish, of Whitman, Mass, is
visiting friends in town.
DR.. and Mrs. II. g. Ulrich left We'd
nesday morning for their home in Balti-
more, Md.
Mr.. A. A. Towne, principal of the
high school, has moved his family from
Norway and occupies the house owned
by Mrs Abel Irish.
Mr.. j. Fl. Carey has stalk of corn on
exhibition which measures ten feet tall,
raised by Mr.. Pearl of Morrill, Street.
Miss Laura Dean has returned from
her summer home at Old Orchard.
Mrs. Bessie Caldwell Buck of Traverse
City, Michigan, and her two children,
are visiting Mrs. Bucks father, DR.. ]. c.
Caldwell.
Levi Turner caught fine specimen of
fisher in trap set for mink few nights
ago.
After Saturday, Oct. IL, the stage line
between Buckfield and Turner is to be
discontinued.
The local lodge of Masons conducted
the burial service at the cemetery Satur-
day, Oct. II, over the remains of j. F.
Bicknell of North Buckfield.